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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1913
Page
2
Houston Port letter cites a new law requiring railroads to bulletin train arrival delays at stations. The measure, urged for timely notices to travelers, would penalize failure to inform and enforce punctual train timing. Local editor notes continued interest in better roads and city improvements alongside rail compliance.
Fragmentary report notes House passage of a tariff bill by a vote around 81 to 119. Text mentions operations and prices near 4.17 but is unclear. A cryptic reference to an arrest committee and a street near a city cemetery suggests local action tied to the tariff discussion.
A garbled paragraph discusses value of actions, societal roles, and truth. It mentions blinding people with dust, moving paths, bitterness, and honesty versus dishonesty in a cryptic, noncoherent style. No clear event or entities are identifiable.
A historical Bryan page recalls May 9 1898 with two days of mains cooking and a bird show featuring over a hundred entrants including sixteen Free Silver chickens from Shisboro jana tea. The piece notes district boundaries, postmaster notices, a lecture at A and M College, Spanish American War volunteer groups, recruits, academy events, and a chaotic football game with detailed lineups and crowd reactions. It also mentions medical society attendance in Houston and local obituaries with archival family ties.
A fragmented report describes Parker Axtin securing a narrow 1-0 win in straight baseball over rivals. The game featured Covey and Morka strong in fielding, with Roan providing late support. plans and missteps hint at broader context and unresolved questions about the outcome.
An unclear New York report describes a strange theft involving a dismembered hand and an elevated train incident. The fragmentary text mentions a band, a Wrench maid, and a fall from a trestle with a hatch, but many words are garbled and specifics missing.
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