16 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1911
Page
1
A Denton Texas man, aged 38, faces murder charges in Oregon after a fatal incident tied to a family crisis. Police say he attacked a relative and then fled. the suspect was later captured and remanded to custody. The case involves a five member family and the report notes the victim died in hospital.
A chaotic House Election Committee hearing in Avutin Texas features Representative Spradley denouncing Ed McCarthy as a liar and scofflaw. Cabinet official statements allege misstatements about isolation and timing in the May election probe, with details disputed and repeated.
The White Star liner Olympic sailed from Queenstown to New York in five days twelve hours and twenty minutes setting a remarkable transatlantic record. The ship arrived this morning amid celebratory reports of the unprecedented speed and endurance.
A minor earthquake tremor struck a southern port area, causing light damage but no casualties. Insured structures reported slight effects as a nervewracking tremor unsettled residents and officials urged caution. Authorities map aftershocks and assess insured buildings for safety.
Rioting in Liverpool raged through the night as two people were killed. The strike threatened famine and disrupted rail traffic while authorities welcomed averted rail action and urged calm amid worsening conditions.
Two fires reported in Abilene within a single day. authorities investigate causes as listings describe rapid succession of blazes. Fire crews responded to each alarm, limiting damage while residents reported smoke and evacuations in nearby areas. Local officials urge caution and review of safety codes following the incidents.
The old body of George H. Jawgaber, recently come from New York, was found this morning on the Hewels Hy Sas. authorities state he was evidently murdered. Pope's condition unchanged.
Representative Bartholdt of St Louis wins international fame as a peace advocate. He secured funds and passage for a $8000 statue of General von Steuber to be placed in Auntayette Park near the White House, with another $4000 for a replica to be erected before a former imperial residence.
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