22 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
1
A contaminated OCR item reports customs data for the fiscal year ending July 1 showing a rise of 2,000,000 compared with last year. The town to the government trough the occupation of Duarte by the rebate 14 with a claim of $100,000.
Uy Ascaniated Po Pullin, Toran, Aug. 2. Hallerm Pore from Northwest and North, Conte Texan to at night. The raft was general along the Tran & Par fie rail road to Ickano. Tiny Texan Contead reports good rains from Roy, [ston to Heo, 473 moflow wouth Taste cotton will be bowenited.
New York Aug 2 Police Lieutenant Hocker and four accomplices were arraigned today on a major charge. Barker’s counsel said they were not ready to plead and the proceeding was continued. The corner’s jury later indicted two Becker men, Charlow Steinert and Mon White, former members of Leutenant Meeker’s strong arm squad, on perjury charges in connection with a case involving theft and assault.
A government committee will investigate the United States Board of General Appraisers to determine if there has been neglect malfeasance or inefficiency. The probe aims to uncover any improper conduct or weak oversight within the board and will review operations and decisions across recent years. The inquiry seeks facts and accountability from involved officials and agencies.
New York date Aug 22 mention of the Rosenthal case and possible jail for those who refuse to testify. The fragment notes the inquiry expanding beyond the Rosenthal defendants to uncover new information not obtained in the trials.
Senator Penrose urged an investigation into charges from yesterday's speech and requested the cabinet summon all witnesses named. The note says Penrose attacked Roosevelt and Roosevelt campaign fund contributions from Standard Oil in 1904, asserting they were known to Roosevelt.
The article notes improved machinery by Tha the Myon Starble and Gran Works used to demonstrate a a highly efficient steam or hydraulic system. Workers highlight automatic controls that regulate operation, aiming to prevent marble damage while maximizing output. Dr. Weaver sends greetings as he vacationing at Trenton Missouri calls the retreat delightful and enjoyable.
Vernon Aug 22 The Panhandle Firemen's Association adjourned after a routine meeting held in Wheelsboro. Richard Herboet of Calhart was reelected president and underscored plans for future drills and communal safety initiatives.
The fragment notes Senator Bacon urging investigation amid calls for action on foreign policy. It mentions Asarena Washington and Nicaragua with references to possible war with Mexico, and notes a Senate session discussing sanctions and urgent inquiry. The readable items include names and place hints but lack full context.
Engineer W. L. Dodd and Fireman Simpson were injured when the Trinity and Brazos Valley freight train collided with a switch left open at Virginia Point. Five cars left the track in the Aug 22 incident reported from Galveston Texas.
Reported court martial of Russian officers and soldiers on mutiny charges. Sentences included hangings and long prison terms for a large number of defendants amid chaotic wartime discipline records.
An announcement lists a social gathering by the Ladies' Aid Society on the church lawn with a program including selections by Alice Wurtie and Evelyn Banfora, recitations by Beatrice Petty and Edgar Derden, a male quartet, and other musical and vocal items. The event date appears as 7/20.
The city shows July building permits nearly tripling over the previous July with total duties reaching 675000 compared to 300000 last year. The report highlights a sharp rise in construction activity and revenue for the month.
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