08 May 1915
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1915
Page
1
A garbled report notes opposition to a proposed measure in Gilman with supporters pressing ahead. The delay stems from amendments and a push by local groups as residents weigh impacts and deadlines loom.
A chaotic report notes a serious tragedy near Wahrache with men named Travis McCarty and son Travia among the injured or dead. The fragmentary item also mentions a Boy Scouts hike led by Prof George Simpson and a delinquent tax notice urging payment to avoid public advertisement.
Emergency reports detail the Lusitania disaster with about 1800 aboard and 700 survivors feared. Britain’s Admiralty tallies 1700 dead, while Amer icans aboard are cited. German torpedo attacks triggered global tensions and neutral warnings.
The note appears to promise an improved condition by a stated date and mentions Reid Brothers with a contact phone 78 in a fragmented historical clipping.
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