06 Mar 1915
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1915
Page
1
March 6 report from Fandon states a passenger steamer en route from New York to Havre, 1200 miles off the French coast, is afire. Twelve hundred passengers are reported dead or missing. Lifeboats wait for assistance as ships gather to aid. The vessel is stated to carry about five thousand tons of cargo.
The Capture of Constantinople would vitally affect all the Balkans Romania has mobilized 36,000 men and plans to raise forty million dollars. Greece debates entering the war as Grecian populace is for war. Dardanelles bombardment continues one third of the strait cleared of mines. France says Germany has lost three million men. Bulgaria reportedly secretly mobilizing. Austria told Turks to move capital. French buying Texas horses.
London dispatches report that the Dardanelles bombardment may trigger Balkan states to act, with Greek public opinion favoring war and Romania considering a demand for arms. Germany’s total wartime losses are estimated at three million, while Bulgaria secretly mobilizes three full divisions near Thrnova and a German sub attack targets a merchant ship near the Baltic.
Report from Mexico City confirms diplomats plan to leave for home as rescue work continues at Layland mine after gas entombed several workers. Officials say thirty miners were freed alive with more rescue attempts in progress amid tense Mexican crisis and US protests over Obregon’s actions.
London report notes Wayflower House to be sold by court order with a bid process and interment order. Bank of England seeks bids on a large loan of 250 million pounds in exchequer bonds, offering favorable terms and interest rates.
HO Viana of Navasote was in the city yesterday for business affairs. Local officials reported no incidents and noted routine meetings with merchants and council leaders.
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