12 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1911
Page
1
Fragmented OCR reads discussing a foreign relations committee session on treaty changes. Mentions discrimination and American Jewish citizens, unclear names, possible vote actions and immediate deliberations.
Unclear fragmentary OCR reports doubling of guard presence at El Paso with references to a planned seizure of border customs houses. Mentions a militant action and a revolutionary year, but text is garbled and hard to verify.
Reported in a mining accident scene, rescuers heard screams as they searched for trapped workers. The mine opened with a winch and heavy smoke. several men were believed trapped after an initial collapse. Efforts to reach them continued despite dangerous conditions.
The burning of the Port Worth Business College building led to the college being consolidated with a Dallas institution. Local officials report the blaze damaged the campus, prompting relocation and merger plans.
The report outlines Investigation 10 shaping a three year scope, with a focus on California. A large list of witnesses is summoned, including thirty three named individuals. The panel will confine its inquiry mainly to California and related matters over past years.
An northbound Atlantic Coast Line train near Harderville, South Carolina, was stopped by armed robbers who forced the engineer and conductor to halt then robbed the car, forcing the mail open and escaping with money and loot. The robbers used revolvers and fled. The incident disrupted service and prompted investigation.
A fragmented report notes attention to a convention and renewal agenda. Names of officials and a governor appear amid garbled text describing reactions and committee actions, including a cited arrest involving a former governor.
Report of Republican National Committee actions in Washington at the New Willard Hotel detailing a session to set time and place for the 12th convention. Notes on participants, including Brice rate and others, and mentions of new and dark horse contenders. Remodeling plans for a building on Main street are also noted.
Fragmented text suggests delegates and backers push for Taft to be renominated at a convention. Officials and insiders discuss a permanent committee and strong support from Taft’s allies, with speculation on postmaster general confirmation and leadership roles.
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