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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1913
Page
1
The Brazzos County poultry industry grows with 75978 fowls valued at 241,40 and 1980 output totaling 1,281,000 fowls and 280,840 dozen eggs, reflecting strong farm production and rising farm investments. Local businesses, including hardware stores, sponsor a postponed baseball game between Serwoon Toe CalE Hardware and Udo Parkers.
About 1 o clock this morning the residence of A. K. Withers on Mechanics avenue was destroyed by fire. Fire originated from a defective fire, and before noticed the roof was ablaze. The Sixmen responded promptly but water mains failed to reach the blaze. Loss estimated at 1800 with 1300 insurance. furniture saved. Neighboring home damaged by moving belongings. insurance of 800. Withers thanks friends and neighbors for assistance. Allen Academy boys commended for help. Marriage licenses listed for Sam King and Berta Miles. Roy Maley at Penr.*
A sales pitch guarantees satisfaction with Golden Gate line coffee or tea. The message emphasizes natural flavor, dependable quality, and a no hassle trial package with easy future reorder if desired.
President Wilson left Washington for New Jersey to appeal to voters and push a platform calling for a constitutional convention and legislative reforms. The day also saw legislative maneuvering as the House battled aims to amend the tax and duty measures with new nominations announced, including Joseph Davies for corporations commissions and Al Walter Warwick for the Treasury post.
At the Fourth Americas Peace Conference in St Louis Carnegie urged calm temperance and faith in US leadership for world peace. He warned against crime and urged reformers to unite behind international cooperation, while noting presidential support for peace.
Sacramento May 1 The State elite are expected to take up Webb redraft of alien ownership bill with Secretary of State Bryan. Telegraphed to President Wilson, he would leave California tonight on return trip.
An Associated Press dispatch from Texas reports U S authorities captured a car carrying 10 000 rounds of ammunition and arrested Meade Mero former editor of a Mexican constitutionalist paper. Another vehicle found with ammunition was pursued near Laredo but escaped.
May 1. In Texas, Sidney Thomas, Superintendent of the State School for the Deaf, underwent an appendectomy and faces poor recovery. A hotel blaze injures a family and destroys Me Hemsey Motel, with few hopes of recovery for Thomas.
In Vidalia Louisiana a severe flood last night devastated crops and inundated towns along Gibson’s Landing area. The rising crevases expanded, destroying large fields and affecting numerous villages as authorities assess the extent of the damage. Local crops were inundated and farms faced substantial losses. Authorities urge caution as water levels remain high and cleanup begins.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a dispute where conductors and trainmen demand higher wages. The report references wage negotiations and a perceived refusal by employers to meet the demands, with unclear attribution and partially garbled names and places.
Richard Austin, after hiding in a nap, shot two white men and wounded four more during a morning pursuit over a white Arkansas incident. The escape followed a chaotic swamp chase where officers spread out, narrowing the suspect’s position as winged by early dawn.
Ambassadors discussed a 1-A proposal to occupy Montenegrin ports Antivari and Carolene with a joint force to show the powers will prevent Boutart. Montenegro’s reply to evacuate Seutaria was noncommittal, leaving room for further negotiations.
A benefit event at the Dixie Theatre raises funds with proceeds and notices of a wreck affecting features by Detective Barnes. Despite issues, a calendar program will be produced and thanks sent to patrons and Allen Academy.
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