29 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
1
June 29. reports say a locomotive exploded near the station as it approached. Seventeen or more injured. Names and details unclear due to damaged text.
In Suithausen, Germany, June, German aviator Mere Schadt was killed when his military aircraft fell to the ground. The crash occurred during an air mission, with only fragments remaining of the aircraft reported.
Washington and Mexico notes report the Tariff Board dissolved as Congress refused further appropriations for its expenses. In June, officials described the board's final action turning over duties to the president as costs for sugar and other items were seen unlikely to continue.
An inquest found a Mexican man was struck and killed by a freight train north of College Street while walking the track. The engineer and fireman testified they warned the man by blowing the whistle but he stood on the rail and was struck, breaking his neck. Justice LD McGee delivered the verdict based on the facts.
Reports from the Democratic convention detail multiple ballots with Clark drawing strength, Wilson gaining, and Underwood withdrawing. Executives and delegates push for a clear nominee as Bryan and others influence the floor amid shifting allegiances and tense votes.
A fatal shooting occurred at the Kaeser and Co store on Main Street around 4 pm. William Williams and witnesses described a chaotic scene as fire and gunfire erupted, with the killer fleeing toward the back and a crowd gathering outside the courthouse.
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