06 Jan 1914
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1914
Page
1
A compact note lists works by HARDY NEWTON: The New Year, One Nineteen The New Markee, Twenty Three and One Fifty The Grocery with New Things. The item catalog hints at a publication or music release with period language.
A garbled Washington dispatch reports the president's health has been restored following an illness. The notice mentions arrival today and a positive prognosis, but the text is incomplete and contains several transcription errors.
Lieutenant Jannen Armstrong of the Thirteenth United Winton Cavalry, Paso, Texas, died today after being injured in polo on Sunday. Earlier reports said he was injured in the game and hospitalized.
Union Pacific executives announced a plan to recommend distributing two million dollars of Baltimore & Ohio stock held by the Viton Pacific. The proposal would pay a cash dividend of thirty three percent to stockholders, framing it as a strategic move for shareholder value.
Commissioner Kysereduy announced that pension payments for past war years will be funded by Treasury. The total for the quarter is about 210000 dollars. An increase from 10.60 to 16.50 dollars per month is noted as the largest in years.
Five persons were killed and six injured when the Gukeern Hotel burned in Norath today. Rescue crews worked to free trapped occupants as workers crossed the river to reach the scene. No deaths or injuries were reported among the hotel guests present at the time.
Treasury head McAdoo rejects curioin of the country into federal reserve districts and opposes a new national bank in New York. McAdoo denounces plan while Sherman Law remains referenced. Kansas City report notes Allen Academy's international M A convention trip funded by local benefactors. Dr Weaver and Bishop Menitrleke attend church consecration and prayer meetings urged for attendance.
Federal officials announced an immediate investigation into labor disturbances amid strikes in Michigan and Colorado. The inquiry also covers recent disorder at Paterson Los Angeles and Lawrence Massachusetts.
A oil tank steamer Oklahoma broke in two during a giant wave off Sunday Hook. Twenty two crew members remained unaccounted as of today, with thirty eight aboard, three reported dead. The Gregory rescued several survivors, while the remaining crew were feared lost after the ship split and sank.
A New York dispatch reports five rescuers saved from the Oklahoma recounting how all their companions perished after their lifeboat capsized. They righted the craft and clung to it until a ship named the Gregory hauled them aboard.
The town received gravel for paving on Main Street. Alderman Sam H. Winans announced paving may proceed in four blocks at the site, with excavation and grading to finish first. After grading, the street will be rolled and parked, then paving material laid and the process continued until completion.
Rebels who withdrew yesterday paused further attack at Presidio Texas as authorities awaited reinforcements. The article notes arming by Frank Ryan of the Workers' Association and Olaf Tretman of San Francisco, with Supreme Court considerations in Colia for conspiracy.
The United States Court of Appeals affirmed the sentences of twenty four members of the Structural Iron Workers Union convicted of dynamite conspiracy at Indianapolis. The court reversed and remanded certain matters for further consideration.
Wella was formally accepted as an honorary member of the Gulfport Fire Department. The decision followed the recent alteration of the house of Judge Neville Trots Marsan.
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