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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1913
Page
1
A dispatch from Philippe Hanno, the American consul in Monterrey, indicates an attack may occur at any moment as a sizable Federal army concentrates near the city. The report reflects heightened tension amid rebel movements and pending operations in the region.
A Christmas cantata titled The Story of Hthiewem by Harker will be rendered at the First Baptist Church on Way evening December 21. The chorus of trained voices has prepared for weeks and invites all who wish to attend.
United States naval dispatches from Tampico report Rear Admiral Pletcher ordering Americans to leave the city and transferring civilians to safety as fighting persisted but was not heavy. He noted foreign women and children were evacuated, while a Mexican gunboat influenced the situation and the Navy prepared a steamer to assist refugees.
Reports from New York outline fines against Eugene Seales of Texas Frank Mayne and William Brown of New Orleans Morris Ross of Dallas and Col Robert Thompson of New York for conspiring to corner the 1909 cotton crop. James Patten of Chicago had prior fines in the same case. The government values potential losses at about 10 million dollars as the case unfolds in Federal Court.
Real estate transfer records show land in the Mary Law Morace Board conveyed to J A Beard for a consideration of $800.00.
A further examination confirmed the authenticity of the Mona Lisa found yesterday in Florence. Vitconsio Perugia, questioned by pollen experts, claimed he created the painting in patriotic retaliation for Napoleon actions in Italy.
The Cotton Markets section notes local warehouse receipts with totals for Lawrence, Brick, and Wallon warehouses. Round half bales and grand totals are listed, with Bryan spots at 12 1/2 cents middling basis. Cottonseed is priced at 414.00 per ton.
A chaotic river flood from Colo rao Ain Bravon rivers pours into the gulf as relief efforts organize. By nightfall expected receding waters may save delta cities. The U S Revenue Cutter Whusiosnto ny joins flood relief with boats and supplies.
Dec 1 report from Ojinaga says Federal forces, with trained guns, fortify desert and canyon positions near the border. Rebels claim to assault despite heavy enemy entrenchments, as four more troops reinforce border patrol and surrounding forces prepare for a major engagement.
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