22 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1916
Page
1
New Orleans Feb 32 flood fighters struggle to reinforce a weak Mississippi levee near Southwood and South Maton Rouge as marooned residents appeal from Wem am Tensas and Concordian parishes.
Washington Feb 22 Associated Press reports former Missouri governor David B. Francie will accept the ambassador post to Metala. He conferred today with President Wilson and Secretary of State Lansing.
War dispatches report scattered Russian forces pursued and disordered against a Turkish counteroffensive near Breerusa. Greece and Western fronts see diplomatic talks between Constantine and French generals. Austrian air raids continue with civilian casualties. Petrograd notes submarine and naval armament debates with the United States. British and French liners bound for America now sail unarmed. German forces push 800 metres east of Boucher. News from London confirms the sinking of the British steamer Dingin with unknown casualties.
Ten persons were killed and sixteen badly injured in a Milford Conn wreck involving New York New Haven Hartford trains. Six dead passengers and four trainmen were recovered from wreckage amid fire and collision details.
Three first claiming their homes at Ant more were placed in jail here today armed with shoplifting at Henrietta, OM. Mile alleged officers found $100 worth of goods in their possession.
A deadly fire in a New York theatre district building killed ten people, including five men and five women, with twenty actors believed to have been inside. Early reports note several sensational escapes as flames raged through the five-story structure.
An Associated Press dispatch from London reports James W. Gerant American ambassador to Germany fell while skiing near Munich and broke his collar bone injuring his foot. His injuries were described as not serious.
The February session approved sires warrants on Whigs and road funds totaling 18,700 with a 4 percent interest loan from the Beck road extension through English, and authorized two bridges. County officers ordered pauper and bridge payments, noted pension and tax steps, and the court sold 49,000 worth of bearer warrants for 7,700 cash to the First National Bank of Bryan. A late item reports the governor’s mansion attack in Stanghal with leaders executed.
The Curran report says a garrison at Guerrero Westar Chile Peahus was cut off by a mounted villa force. An appeal for aid has been sent to Madera, per miliney flees from Juanes.
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