11 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
1
The announcement invites guests to appreciate refined refreshments as part of a Ladies' Club Tea event. It emphasizes good taste in beverage and light bites, encouraging attendees to enjoy a tasteful gathering.
Detroit reports two more heat wave fatalities bringing total scorching week toll to thirteen with 90s readings. In St Louis government thermometer hits 96 at noon and humidity climbs to 61 percent as dairy prices edge up to secure milk supplies amid drought. Chicago records lake breeze relief sparing many while a laborer dies after prostration during extreme heat.
Two men and two unidentified women were killed when their car collided with a train near Omaha Nebraska on June 11. The incident occurred after the car stalled near the crossing, authorities said.
Representative Hobson said nationwide prohibition would reach the House soon, likely July 6 or 7, with the Rules Committee expected to report the prohibition resolution. He noted the committee has not acted yet, but its members are prepared to forward the measure.
The Dallas Associated Press reports a citywide safety campaign launching with a focus on playground safety, pedestrian awareness, and driver responsibility. City officials and the Dallas Automobile Club urge cooperation from all groups to reduce summer accidents and teach children safe behavior, stressing that many crashes stem from driver errors and disregard for rights of others.
New York June 11 W T Jerome granted permission for Art Thaw to return to Pittsburg and testify in Flathor estate case. The action centers on testimony linked to the Thaw family and a disputed will, with proceedings expected to clarify inheritance claims and legal standings.
Washington report from June 11 notes debate over the Repeal bill with an 81 vote aim for a night session to finish speeches and secure the final vote. Senator Underwood and President Wilson express doubt on the amendment while Senate proceedings hint at administration gains overnight.
United States authorities warn that if negotiations fail and fighting continues, American forces may advance toward Mexico City to safeguard foreign interests. Mines believed laid to deter American progress have disrupted rail lines from Vera Cruz toward the capital as Mazatlan reports show the Constitutionalists tightening a siege north of the city. The Avila steamer docked to unload arms as Tampico reports expect shipment to proceed.
The nationwide federation proposed expanding through state and local women’s organizations to reach every woman in the United States. President My Associated Press Chief announced the plan to secure influence for Federation reforms and strengthen public power for women.
London reports militants attempted to blow up the coronation chair in Westminster Abbey, a relic since 1296. Eight people were injured as the chair itself sustained damage to its famed Stone Destiny, according to authorities.
In Madrid on June 11 the religious ceremony for Kermit Roosevelt and Miss Willard was held at the British Embassy chapel. A rainstorm spoiled the garden party after the wedding breakfast.
New York June 1 Mrs Pauline Fisher wife of cartoonist Bud Fisher aged 22 suffered serious injuries in an automobile collision today. The article notes details of the crash and calls for attendance at a Free Baptist Sunday School picnic scheduled for June 12 at Oak Grove Park with church conveyances arranged and baskets to be coordinated via phone 238. Mining workers and Browdry committees are mentioned in relation to industrial labor themes in the report.
In London on June 11 fears rise that suffragettes may protest during Colonel Roonevelle's visit. The publication of his reception schedule is reportedly withheld as strife continues. Italian strikes spread unrest with workers injured in Naples amid ongoing discord and violence.
London reports that Home Secretary Reginald McKenna described the government move as aimed at damages suits against militant funds. He warned that deportation and detention would be too drastic a step.
Auto Texas June 1. Rawling Cob diltt announced submission headquarters would be opened Dallas city. A Dodge sedan received today by Eugene Edgy from the Mitchell Motor Car Company of Dallas. The car was with C. Mr. Grown, representative of the Mitchell Motor Car Company.
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