03 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1912
Page
1
A state health bureau report indicates widespread hookworm infestation across Tennessee with concerns about inner counties and overall public health impact. Officials urge preventive measures and sanitation improvements to curb transmission.
Tugba Suh, a well known resident of this section, died suddenly yesterday while at work. He leaves a widow and five children. Local authorities have not released additional details.
The Interstate Commerce Commission prohibited existing freight rates on five lock packing house products and salt and ordered the changes to apply to all Western and Southwestern railroads. Livestock rates from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma to Fort Worth and Oklahoma City were also adjusted.
Congress resumes work this morning after the holiday recess. Representative Bristow of Kansas proposes a bill to establish steamship lines to advance transcontinental Panama canal access. An investigating committee votes to reconvene Monday. House leaders discuss arbitration treaties and state property issues amid adjournment chatter.
In Waco a stray rooster disrupted mail service and caused minor delays as schools reopen. Allen Academy, Miryan Tlaptivt Academy, Villa Maria Academy resume sessions while A. and M. College plans to resume operations tomorrow. Students travel weeklong from Christmas break filled with hope for progress this season.
A fragmented report chronicles the escape of Hurst from a Texas penitentiary decades ago. Now living under a new name Jeft, he reportedly returns to his childhood home in Prem Dearborn to reunite with relatives as his wife and family pursue the unsettled past and legal pardon.
Nesta Jou formerly lived on a farm about twelve miles west of Fort Worth. He faced a twelve year sentence for alleged horse theft after a single rainwater contrived delay. He was seventeen at the time and escaped after three months in the penitentiary.
Reports from Dallas and nearby towns indicate a meningitis outbreak with multiple new cases in the last day. Nine deaths and additional infections are noted in Adorman and surrounding areas, with Clarkevilie also reporting cases in early January.
In Minneapolis on January 3 a woman identified as Dre, 3. 1. Socad, returned to her husband and prepares to travel with him and her father to Texas. Tayce, her “reducer,” remains imprisoned at Winnipes.
Jan 3 Wichita Falls Faria reports a brisk northerly wind pushing Fleegy flakes across the Panhandle. Weather conditions forecast to continue this forenoon with varying visibility and light precipitation.
In a domestic dispute, three women claiming to be the wife of musician T. A. Saunders were involved when one shot assaulted a man early this morning. Saunders fled. another man was wounded twice. The bride, daughter of B. G. Bond, and the groom, son of G. A. Carrotl, both Brazos county natives, plan to live in the city while the groom works at A. McKenzie Jewelry. Cotton prices rose, with good bids today reaching 97 1/16 cents.
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