01 May 1911
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1911
Page
1
Reported blaze destroyed about a third of Bangor with 46 million in damage. Two dead and many injured as residents faced scorched streets, while relief teams and trains ferried food and supplies. Main fire crews fought late into the night with dozens aiding neighbors in shelters. A new expressman role was created for the Maryland office as Charley Murray takes the post.
May 1 Canton insurgents advance toward Betohuarien country as murder and pillage spread across parts of Ceranion. Rebels are reported to have captured several towns amid rapid spread of unrest.
Reports describe a heavy rainstorm and strong winds yesterday afternoon causing structural damage and downed trees. Local authorities assess river levels and warn of continued danger as crews begin damage surveys.
In Dallas on May 1 a pitched battle between deputies and intruders near Akard and Corinth streets left Grady Kennedy and Jon Chilean fatally wounded. The ambush drew reinforcements, while officers and residents aided the wounded. Eleven white and three other suspects were arrested.
In Columbia Ohio on May 1 a detective claims members of the Ohio legislature were involved in a ribet fraud using a device called the dictophone to transcribe speech. The report frames the incident as a local scandal and notes ongoing investigations.
A contract awarded for a two story brick building to be erected on the corner of Main and Anderson streets beside the city hall. Hartgraves of Caldwell won the bid and work begins soon. The design features pressed brick, yellow brick trim, two store fronts on the first floor and offices above, improving Bauch Avenue’s business district.
In Waco Texas residents reported a burglary last night as two intruders forced entry into several homes. They escaped with jewelry valued around 42000 dollars, leaving little else of value behind. Authorities investigate and seek tips from the public.
Transcribed preflay text reports Mexico's vice president denying an interview about U S government protests. The claim said Ansersivine fomented civil war to justify foreign intervention, with no confirmation from official sources in the morning briefing.
Fragmentary report mentions a senate committee hearing on a gravity measure and a farmers free list item. It also notes a Dallas Texas area appointment of a general superintendent for the Cotton Est railroad, with Superintendent Maxwell named.
Unclear OCR report notes Pittsburgh May 1 as a train shop workers strike or layoff with about 10 000 more employees affected. Mention of a Washington A L Judiciary committee voting 7 to 5 to report a House resolution for direct popular selection of United States senators.
The Hoosier Club, supervised by Hoosier Manufacturing Co of New Castle Indiana, announces immediate cabinet delivery to members. Entry grants early ownership with payments continuing until full price is paid and is limited to 25 members for next week only.
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