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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1914
Page
1
Royalty observers and security staff guarded the Ascot racing grounds as gates opened. Officials and attendees moved through checkpoints while security teams patrolled stands and concourses to prevent disruption.
In Prem Pittebure Pa on June 14 crude oil price fell five cents per barrel. The decision reduced costs and affected 611 workers as the measure passed amid broader policy debate.
Detroit Michigan, June 16. Police search for Rev Louie R Patmont, a prohibition worker, believed kidnapped by enemies. Friends say he was kidnapped March 31 during a levelling option campaign but escaped after two months imprisonment. He disappeared again last night.
In Frankfort by June 16 Johnson N Camden was today appointed United States Senator to succeed the late Senator W C Tradiey, the appointment recorded in Assorted Preset. The action names Camden as the new authority filling the vacancy.
A Texas survey of 900 farmers by the United States Department of Agriculture finds dogs hinder sheep raising more than any factor. Wool prices and market demand keep Texas sheepers optimistic, with 2,053,000 sheep and 23,500 dogs reported. sheep herd steady after five years of growth despite canine competition.
Harvey reported a light rain shower in the city yesterday afternoon lasting about thirty minutes. The rain covered a small area near a home and caused minimal disruption.
A partially readable press item notes slow progress at a Nagai conference on June 1. It mentions Medicine outermeen and Moriean Delegate Rabast, Vit Herta, and references United States Senator Trene and an Agrement on 20 armed guards. The piece covers mediation terms and potential attendance conditioned on commitment to arms.
The Trinity and Wrakon Valley Railroad was placed into receivership after creditors petitioned for action. Old Colony Trust Company acted as trustee, and W. Hobins, the railroad’s heat manager, was appointed receiver in what was described as a friendly proceeding on the carrier’s transport routes between Norms and South Peewee.
In Paris on June 16 parts of streets gave way after a severe rainstorm. Many thoroughfares sank, with reports of a large number of pedestrians feared dead or missing. City communications indicate widespread disruption with gas and water outages and reduced security.
A fragmentary report from Smyrna area says Turkish forces attacked a Greek town about twenty five miles northwest of Smyrna. One hundred Greeks, including old men and children, were killed or burned. many were looted and left starving while Turkish police awaited the raid.
Notice states a regular meeting of the L O C M tomorrow night at 4 20 with degree work. All members are urged to be present. Gent White, secretary.
A deadly blaze at Milford trapped eighty patrons in a four and a half story building that housed a show factory. Seven men died and twenty were seriously injured as flames spread through oil-soaked floors and crowded rooms. Firefighters could only aid by spreading blankets and directing escapes as victims jumped from upper levels.
Senator Amita of Midleneonday introduces a resolution asserting United States influence in Nicaragua to sway elections and claims the State Department served American bankers. At a Knights of Pythias meeting tonight, plans include election of officers and entertainment. the lodge has worked hard, with past luncheons and a talk on Pythian duty by F. L. Menderson. Members urged to attend and vote on the degree term.
In Albania, June 16, heavy artillery exchange persists between Mussulman insurgents and Prince William's troops. Bluejecket detachments guard palaces and legations while an Austrian ship sails to carry reinforcements. Insurgents demand Mussulman ruler removal as violence escalates. report mentions unrest and foreign involvement. Also a local real estate ad notes 63 screens farm near Bryan, 40 acres, price 640.00 per acre with terms.Walter J. Coulter selling.
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