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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1912
Page
1
The miners federation will ballot immediately on accepting the minimum wage bill and whether to strike. Operators have already agreed to the minimum law, and mines will reopen as soon as workers return, with about 2000 miners expected to decide.
The Taft organization swept all districts in New York yesterday defeating Roosevelt and any claims of a comeback. The victory was overwhelming and confirms Taft's lead.
Forecast from the Weather Bureau notes unsettled conditions tonight and Thursday with possible rain. Stronger activity expected Thursday as fronts move through the region, bringing cooler temperatures and gusty winds in parts of Central Texas.
Rock Island Illinois March 27 unknown assailant fired from a building near Mayor Schriever's office. Earlier riot left several dead as state troops deployed to restore order. A deputy sheriff was later found to have accidentally shot through the mayor's window.
From Colorado Springs March 2 delegates loyal to Roosevelt forced entry into the state convention hall and took front seats during the session. The initial vote indicated a strong Taft majority, as Rooseveltians pressed claims to influence proceedings.
Washington reports a conference between the state department and a congressional delegation over Mexican indemnity for Americ an citizens killed or wounded on U S soil during the Madero era. Officials discussed immediate action due to cross border gunfire.
Amocinceg Free reports that the outcome of yesterday’s clash at Jimines is not yet announced by the authorities. Preparations continue to defend Puebla against Zapata forces as federal troops retreat under heavy artillery fire in a rebel victory narrative.
Roosevelt on the train at Fort Wayne declares New York primaries a farce and says three fourths of yesterday's delegates from New York City lack rights to sit. He accuses methods worse than Tammany Hall and says he will deliver a speech in Chicago tonight.
Alexander Wilson, early Temas settler known as Beattie, died at Tasco last night. He served as justice of the peace for forty years and was a veteran in the Custer era. He fought with General Custer and the Indian campaigns.
Associated Press reports a charter for 47,800,000 was filed today for the Southern Traction Company to construct an interurban line from Dallas to Waes, Austin, Texas. The action marks a major step in regional rail expansion with plans outlined by Mig Amsociated Press in Austin.
The Associated Press notes that United States Senator A. M. Pall, a Republican, was elected today along with T. B. Catron. The report states that both are Republicans among ten newly chosen senators.
John A Buckle, the well known coffee man, died today at his home in Brooklyn aged 17. A general collapse due to old age was the cause.
Associated Press dispatch from Fort Wayne Indiana on March 27 reports Colonel Roosevelt charging that the men who controlled the Indiana Republican convention yesterday through machine factions are not fit to claim affiliation with the Republican party.
Mra Marshall Lewis, a highly respected Wheelock saleroom lod at her home, was buried this afternoon at 8 o clock. She was 26, daughter of Capt. Harvey Love, a devout Methodist, and left no children. Survived by husband and sisters Calvert Joe Love Andrew DeWitt Love of Wheelock.
Reports from the Turkish commander at Benghal describe a battle against Tallane with about 1500 men and 27 officers killed or wounded. The battle site is not clearly stated.
A. K. Worley and P Moyet et al secure a preproof contract at Howell for a new laundry building to be occupied by a modern steam laundry. Contractor HL Winn oversees the Myers block construction on Main street. Worley Meusie & Worley aim to open by mid May, with Worley visiting northern manufacturers to secure machinery.
Concord March 2 The Republican state committee meets amid a fight between Governor Buss allied fiscal conservatives and Roosevelt supporters over adopting a presidential primary. Supporters say a primary could help Roosevelt delegates. Taft forces push to maintain old conventions. In Texas, Lanater donates thirty blooded cows for tuberculosis eradication research among cattle, aiding scientific efforts.
J M Collier offers three Jersey bulls two Jersey options one by choice sale or trade for a Jersey cow fresh in milk. Also a registered Berkshire boar for sale or trade for two barrows. Contact phone 198.
Fragmentary report describes the Wellin block undergoing remodeling and expansion at a Baptist church site. Mentions a new pantry, potential eight rooms, and contractor involvement. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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