12 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
1
Washington June subpoenas issued for several prominent men connected to the Lorimer investigation. The process targets include individuals linked to a vegetable company and a notable financial group as officials testify in Chicago.
Relatives in Hidling Tekan allege Johnnie Haney was murdered after a girl found dying in a vacant lot Saturday night. They insist Abe was struck on the head and killed, disputing the official cause of death.
The article notes many visitors and hotels busy in Bryan for the A M College graduation events. The Revan-Colenn Toterurban railway runs on a thirty minute schedule to move crowds to and from College with ease.
New Orleans reports pressure on cotton prices as drought and heat affect yields. October cotton futures touch 18.61 per pound amid market uncertainty and limited supply.
Weighed at 19 1/2 pounds the bale from Ernest Matz's San Benito farm set a Houston exchange high of 1015 with a midnling grade. Three rivals fell away as the 1000 bale mark neared, and traders awaited further price action as Houton market reports noted record strength for the season.
An early 20th century report notes Wells Fargo Express plans to extend its freight and passenger services directly to Mexico City. The move aims to improve cross border transport, using existing routes through Texan towns and linking with Mexican rail lines.
Washington June 12 The sugar trust investigation opened today with Mawin Atkins of Boston testifying as a Fiat witness. He explained the first combination in 1887 aimed to cut refining costs and noted several refiners joined. He claimed to value his concern at one million dollars and that the holding company paid $900,000 in securities for the State Refining Company.
Monston Texas June 12 a week long melon crop mobilization is announced with feralironda securing about twelve hundred cars to handle country shipments. Weather threats loom as truck movements may be cut short by storms and transport delays.
A fragment from June notes references a county water study, exposure details, and a potentially large figure or event. The text mentions Lodiy and Uhveo, with scattered terms like foot ariwalat and dadlam county 46 gan, suggesting a local infrastructure or environmental inquiry.
Fragmentary OCR hints at an international gat mens association event or meeting. Mentions include locations such as San Antonio and Dallas and dates in November. Text is garbled but implies organizational activity or a convention.
State officials in El Paso Texas report warm temperatures with drizzle and a forecasted cold front. Fire safety measures and preliminary preparations for tomorrow's event ride on uncertain weather as officials monitor rain chances and temperature shifts.
Reports from a Saturday tent gathering note many listeners in buggies and windows, some standing outside, with the evangelist urging moral duty. A crowd came forward for an appeal, while plans mention a courthouse move and future attendance. A separate item notes a death from a tool accident in Walton Texas and a school board meeting electing music teachers and setting opening dates.
A chaotic note recalls the Meurdets and a royalist effort to restore a national emblem to the flag near Cologne. It mentions an emblem with white red and wax colors, an angelic ordinance to a king, and a revolution tied to emblem changes, with no success in restoring the old design.
A Nome Alaska report notes a spring cleanup in the Nome district with gold strikes reported along the routes from Nome to Ruby Creek Molozo and the Kushowin River districts. The total estimated value of the cleanup is about $400 000.
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