Groceries and Meats Advertised for Christmas Demand
An advertisement states readiness to supply desired groceries and meats for the Christmas month. It invites trade, guaranteeing quality and service.
04 Dec 1912
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
1
An advertisement states readiness to supply desired groceries and meats for the Christmas month. It invites trade, guaranteeing quality and service.
Secretary MacVeagh warns Congress of radical banking reform to curb unscientific practices. He says the federal government may assume responsibility for commerce if cooperation fails. He calls for organized effort to improve the system and anticipates consequences for Panama issues.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a shooting incident near Grand Prairie Texas with references to Turner and William, the interurban station, and a laundry ad. The content is garbled with names and phrases and does not form a coherent report. The piece mentions American Steam Laundry in Bryan Texas and various disjointed details about individuals and actions. It lacks clear dates, outcomes, or verifiable facts to frame a完整 news item.
A prominent man, once of Evergreenwood, reportedly shot himself in Childress, Texas. Authorities say he is in critical condition and likely to die, with observer Th. Cordall reporting from the scene.
President Taft told the Rivera and Har ore National Congress he would back river improvement only if the work is placed in the hands of army engineers. He endorsed 40 to 50 million dollars for the Mississippi valley project and warned other waterways must show necessity before approval. delegates were startled by the president's remarks.
Balkan powers and Turkey sign an armistice after talks in London. All belligerent forces to hold at the lines they occupy, with Nulexciane provisioning to be handled by pack and Adrianople. Negotiations for permanent peace to follow, with dissent among Serbia, Bulgaria, and Montenegro delaying finalization. Allied declarations indicate no formal rejection of terms, but a 24 hour decision window remains.
A fire in Gainesville Texas destroyed a furniture store, lodge room, and cleaning establishment after a gasoline blast ripped through the building. Weather notes report colder conditions and unsettled skies for tonight and Thursday with near record lows in the region. John Daly Jr. is listed among the report’s names.
December 4 Washington report notes a $34,507,100 reduction in appropriations, with more than $410,000 trimmed in the executive and judicial budgets. Treasury figures declined by $1,000,000, while Burleson of Texas proposed a salary item of $47.50 that was struck out. The commerce court was not provided for. Senator Bristow introduced a recall initiative in the Senate to enable voter recall of judicial decisions.
Washington December 4 The Clapp committee resumes investigations into campaign contributions with subpoenas to former Senator Foraker of Ohio ex Representative Grosvenor of Ohio ex Representative Sibley of Pennsylvania and others. Testimony will cover Arch Bald letters communications and a $420 000 contribution from Thomas F Ryan. Belief grows that findings will not affect the upcoming presidential election.
The 8. S. Brewer residence, found ablaze around Heal o'clock Friday night, was saved by two white gentlemen who woke occupants, extinguished the flames, and raised the alarm. Brewer's wife had seen a laundry fire glow near the porch, but identity of the arson remains unknown. neighbors praise the two saviors and Brewer, a well known local business figure, vows gratitude.
Texas towns report progress and plans in public works and business. Cleburne spends on road machinery for highway projects to Glen Rowe. Mount Vernon builds a new courthouse and jail at about 80000. Longview and nearby cities push retail and freight bureaus, with million-dollar improvements and new housing. The Pittsburgh Starr leads among local livestock and agriculture notes as communities discuss roads and utilities.
Cotton market notes show Bryan and Lawrence warehouses receiving this season's crop with local spot price around 14.7 cents per pound for cotton and 917.00 per ton for cottonseed. Future quotations listed for New York and New Orleans May contracts. Also a brief note on a real estate transfer: A B Majek to Frank B Pecan 100 acres, Moses Bing land.
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