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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1911
Page
1
Ambiguous text discusses a referendum planned for May to decide whether a peace commission remains open. Mentions Texas and Pont Wort with unclear date references and scattered names, with no clear outcome or participants identifiable.
Governor Colquitt Codey jaye discusses liquor violations with Attorney General Lightfoot over social club activities in Austin. Prosecution questions arise for the Austin Country Club and other members as the Supreme Court review looms.
A fragmented and garbled dispatch from Washington notes that a Philippine independence measure is being considered in Congress. The source text is unclear but suggests a formal push to define Philippine independence within a party framework during the current session, with delayed action and uncertain prospects.
A large storm system dumped heavy rain across West Texas and the Pecos Valley of New Mexico on April 25. Towns reported flooded streets and damaged crops while relief crews assessed impact, with rainfall delivering much needed water to dry regions.
A damaged OCR item reports preliminary examinations for four alleged kidnap suspects linked to a case involving Walter Drew and others. Bonds set at 1600 for two named individuals and 15000 for a third are noted, with a court appearance before a judge referenced.
President Dilue today sent a message announcing that conditions interrupting plans will return to Mexico. He asserts Mexicans will unite with a single purpose to advance the development and progress of their country.
San Antonio Texas reports heavy rainfall wears on farmers prospects with fears of crop rot and boll weevil damage. Officials note continued rain today further threatens produce and boll weevil impact in the region.
Governor Colquitt approved new parole regulations today effective Friday. The rules apply to felons convicted on felony charges and outline parole eligibility, along with private rules for parole not to be violated.
Abilene Texas April 35 Nine hundred delegates attend the thirty eighth session of the grand lodge of Knights of Pythias of Texas. J T Cotlow, supreme chieftain, addresses the meeting as the next convention hosts are debated between Waco and Texarkana. Voters in Harvey Weld county choose on a special tax measure. The proposition carried by a large majority.
Texas report notes the sale settlement leads to moving the International Great Northern railroad headquarters from Palestine toward Fort Worth and San Antonio as Houston files a suit against the plan. Abanqueters and local officials cited in the discussion.
Damaged text from Decatur Alabama cotton brokers Kuleht, Yancey & Co appears in a report noting damage suits filed against them. The fragment mentions over $400 in claimed losses and references the Lanai Sabre tramroas, but the full details and parties remain unclear due to garbled OCR.
In Garden, W Va, April 22 a Davis Coal Company mine disaster has left fifteen bodies recovered from yesterday’s explosion. Eight more remains are believed trapped, raising concern for rescue teams and families awaiting word.
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