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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1913
Page
1
In this account Judge JockRett discusses iuge legett and the board of directors, tracing his tenure as president and noting the college’s growth and finances. The text describes building projects, visitor praise, and support from Texan supporters, asserting the institution’s health and future.
An American flag waved during a July 4 parade in Winnipeg incited a riot as several thousand soldiers marched by. The flag was trampled and torn with about three to four people sustaining minor injuries. Colonel B. Mitchell ordered removal but civilians tore the flag, then hurled it into the street.
An inexpert driver lost control of a vehicle in Witenburg on July 4, plowing into a crowd of children. One adult reportedly killed and twelve youths injured as bystanders and police attempted to stop the car. The chauffeur resisted arrest and remained at large as authorities investigated the crash.
In a chaotic report, officials confirm a horrific massacre as Bulgarians pursue conquest and extermination. The text cites H J Burton of the U.S. Census Bureau noting municipal fighting and population impacts, amid claims of orders and personal fates inside a broader campaign.
Four robbers held up the Tlumois Central passenger train this morning, forced the engineer to uncouple baggage mail and express cars, then killed the express crew after driving cars down the track. Rail officials paid the robbers about a thousand dollars and escaped after cutting all wires.
Partial text reports the World Tennis Championship event at Wimbledon England with players Wilding from New Zealand and a rival from Britain. It notes prize money and upcoming matches as the competition decides the world champion.
Governor Colquitt announces appointments to several state bodies. Jake Simmons of Wata is named to the Aunt Mt. College Board of Directors. Thomas Gerrith of Terrell joins the North Tess Hospital board of managers. Karl Nelson of Round Rock becomes the sixth member of the state asylum board in Austin.
President Wilson spoke at Gettysburg during a gathering as guards in camp today remained and others departed for their quarters. The event marked the president’s arms display and was the focal point of the day.
A July 4 flood in McKinney caused damage totaling several thousand dollars. The Nealing of 'ust Pork Crook damaged Wheat In the shoe and the atdeke frowned.
Heavy rain caused widespread destruction in Wylie and nearby areas with damaged crepe notes, burned and washed out tracks, and sections of villages affected. Reports mention intense flooding and losses to infrastructure as the region grapples with record rainfall.
Flood waters that surged through Greenville over two days have receded from main streets and towlands. Rivers overflow caused impassable country roads and washed out several bridges, stranding residents and disrupting daily life in early July.
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