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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
5
Local news notes turnout expectations and public sentiment on a proposed portal tax for city improvements. Residents express willingness to vote yes if funds are earmarked for specific projects. Report includes mentions of local residents visiting the town and opinions gathered by community officials.
The article notes visits by Minne Ray and Marionne Lipwhite regarding a proposed road tax issue. It mentions attendees including Mr and Mrs Tucker and others from Chicago area interests, and references a pending 85,000 bond issue for value works improvement. A local hospital fundraiser at the Lowry home is also described.
An Easter window display by Teo features a clover floor with palma, swank feathers on a yak, and tortoise rabbits amid bright eggs. Molger's twa faces the scene while Westbrook and Robert Haste of Hearne tour the display today.
The local chapter of United Dangle from the Confederacy will present a social event on Tuesday in April at Anita Park in the city. Proceeds benefit reader efforts.
Abilene reports a former county judge was indicted on forgery charges after an incident at Gordon Street station. Police say the suspect was arrested following investigation and transfer to city jail for court appearances.
In Hingham Massachusetts on March 30 arrest records show a prominent woman charged with murder amid terse official statements. Details indicate the case centers on a high profile figure involved with local institutions and a linked event around the alleged crime.
A money belt containing two hundred dollars was found on Mrs Honey Robinson who was arrested with two other men at a focal boarding home in Dallas amid a probe into a local bank robbery. Police hold them on suspicion of connection to the heist.
A poorly legible report notes a ranchman from Wer d eds involved in a violent incident with a Mexican associate. A woman linked to the case appears to have vanished, with authorities tracing clues around Morena and nearby areas as the investigation unfolds.
Rebel forces attacked a fortified position Tuesday morning, leaving many dead and wounded. About one hundred rebels faced one hundred Federals in the engagement near Taung Sinrch. the battle broke off with the federals retreating and not pursuing the retreating rebels.
The text estimates a world population around one billion with speculative room to shoulder against a four square area. It also discusses graveyard space, mortality, and a comparison to coral reefs, then shifts to a Harper's Weekly note on London streets and printing primes, referencing various street names and locales.
A Chicago News excerpt reviews 19th century English debates on schooling for the poor. It cites Hannay Store, a supporter of free education for the less affluent, who argued the curriculum should avoid writing for the poor and limit schooling to basic catechism and shop work to prepare them as servants.
Notice under Act 1728 Texas Brazos County Bryan City to hold city election April 1942 for mayor, city secretary and two aldermen. Presiding officer J Preston to appoint two judges and clerks. Eligibility includes males 21+ resident in city for six months. Witnessed by Mayor W. W. Harris and City Secretary ED Derdes. Also a brief, unrelated note on Lake Titicaca and regional geography.
A Bayan Lodge directory lists Ivanhoe Commandery Kalghte Templar and various chapters lodges and fraternal orders meeting on different Mondays Tuesdays and Fridays. It includes Creed Crescent and Painters Local Carpenters Local meetings at specified halls with times from 1 80 to 7 20 o clock and frequent second and fourth weekly sessions.
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