14 Apr 1914
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1914
Page
1
Fragmented OCR lists produce and commodity prices with per unit figures. Items include hogs, calves, oats, corn, fish, hay, hides, and various crops in dollars per pound per bushel or per ton, reflecting historical market rates and irregular spellings.
Washington dispatch reports a general concentration of Atlantic fleet ships bound for Tampico to press Admiral Mayo’s demand that Mexican forces salute the American flag. The transport Hancock with 800 marines was ordered from New Orleans to Tampico. Cabinet discussions at Washington weighed the risk and possible escalation as Huerta’s stance remained uncertain.
Judge grants habeas corpus writ with no immediate order, Thaw case on hold until arraignments are set. Supreme Court of appeal will review the writ, with the delay extending through a period where Thaw remains under guardianship, awaiting further action.
In Abilene and Fort Worth on April 14 Ferguson supporters gathered as a conference elected Mandwick as temporary chairman. One hundred and two attendees approved moving to a calling convention in the afternoon, signaling the start of independent party activity.
George Muddleston, a Birmingham lawyer, will fill the congressional seat vacated by Oscar Underwood as he moves to the Senate. Muddleston’s only opponent withdrew today, clearing his path to the office.
Tokio April 4 A wealthy farmer once employed at the Dowager Empress palace spent several days fasting on a mountain top for her recovery. After learning of a death he killed himself, ending a troubled vigil.
The article reports Jack Johnson receiving a new trial for his Mann Act conviction conducted abroad. It notes legal actions, appeals, and statements from merchants on Massacre Street about funding and logistics for the trial and related civic responses.
A fragmented report notes miners in Fort Smith and nearby areas voting today on a strike. The article mentions tribes or teams and an unclear score reference, with limited readable details about who or what exactly is involved.
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