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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1913
Page
7
A devastating blaze at the Blackhampton Clothing Company in Binghamton, New York trapped 125 workers, mostly women and girls, with 43 confirmed escaped. Reports estimate deaths may reach around sixty as rescue teams struggle to determine the final toll.
The administration and many congressional leaders weigh plans to repeal export restrictions on arms, aiming to ease shipment amid Mexican questions. Mulhall testifies on associated matters as Tammany supports Murphy and Gorion Matte for New York governor prog level. The tariff bill debate continues with careful review.
A government barometer shows groceries and household supplies up 7.7 percent from last year while fuel climbs 7 percent and lumber 10 percent. Some staple items dip with forage 4 cents and 20 percent, hardware 7 percent, and furniture plus electrical supplies 9 to 20 percent.
A letter from Mrs Charles Culberson indicates Texas Senator Culberson may resume venatorial duties or retire, with his sister noting his illness and a fund-raising effort at the Dixie theater and Airdome in Cromwell for relief. The note arrives amid questions about his health and future public service.
The Texas Senate adjourned until next Friday as a mark of respect for the late Senator Baum who died last night. Reports mention favorable committee actions on direct election of United States senators but with amendments.
Arkansas voters face a gubernatorial race with Republicans Democrats and Progressives in the field. The outcome hinges on key issues and the united front of the parties as campaigns unfold across the state.
Herser Mitchell, declared dead by physicians after a hanging incident, revived in his coffin and lived three hours. The trap was sprung and Mitchell reportedly hung for 34 minutes before rescue.
Bids will be received for erection of a six room cottage for the city depostary force. Plans and specifications available from City Secretary John A. Mime. Bids due by July 25 191k. Mrs A B Carr and Joan A Moore reserve right to reject any bids in writing.
Reported results from the First Senatorial District show ongoing disputes as Dr. Oliver Case county claims victory by vote totals, while Wheeler contests the outcome amid canvassing.
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