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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
1
Gov Campbell issues a parting message from Colquitt announcing a plan to shoot with a symbolic gold parthian arrow. The report notes fuel shortages, school closures, and gas supply concerns tied to cold weather. An official request asks for funds to pursue fraud prosecutions in West Texas.
A suspect linked to the murder of Anderton, found dead in a local restaurant, was arrested today in connection with the case. Police say the suspect is in custody and faces homicide charges as investigators review evidence from the scene.
The ship DSA arrived at Galveston Harbor this morning completely ice covered. It reported 15 percent above freezing and carried 15,000 bunches of bananas amid record cold winds, marking the port’s first ice laden arrival.
Forecasters report Texas records steady warming with Fort Worth up 19 degrees while Amarillo nears an 18 degree rise. Panhandle sees about 10 degrees higher, Gulf Coast warmest near 36 in Corpus Christi, Houston up 18 and Galveston 22 as readings spread. Reports note widespread increase in late yesterday.
A blaze and flood devastated a villa area near Waxahachie Texas changing the townscape. The fire damaged several businesses including Wixom Carey Bethe and Ueyson's drug store along with Harris millinery, with losses estimated around £20,000 and authorities investigating the incident.
The aviation meet at Dallas Texas began today before a large crowd at the fairgrounds. The event features monoplane races and attempts at new attitude records with pilots Barrier Hamilton and others. Five machines will circle the grounds as part of today’s program.
A garbled clipping cites a ruling favoring railroads against liability claims. The fragment mentions the Houston Central Mail and references riders, road workers, and a possibly unspecified assault, but details are unclear.
Fire swept through Wigeta Falls early this morning destroying a one story building owned by G. Wad and heavily damaging three other shops. Losses totaled about 10 000 dollars with additional figures for Kennedy Jewelry and Morris French Nickel Store. Police suspect incendiary origin and investigate anonymous threats linked to the blazes.
Beginning with night at 7 80 o'clock the pastor of the First Methodist church will lead January talks on the KeperAl topic A New Year's tovernors The same time weekly Wednesday January 7 Taking Stock of Our Meanings Wednesday January 14 Tradig of Our Meanings Wednesday January 21 Taking Stock of One Obligations Wednesday January 28 Taking Stock of Our Purposes All members urged to attend the talks. The public is invited. Comfortable quarters provided during the cold weather.
The report notes Governor Campbell will ask for an appropriation of 50009 annually instead of 45000 to fund enforcement and sanitary measures. It highlights a shift in requested funds and aims to increase expenses under the committee’s resolutions.
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