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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1913
Page
1
Four men employed by the Texas Pipe Company were killed when lightning struck the ferry they were riding on near lia Ohio. The incident occurred during an early morning storm and left the area in shock. Names of the deceased and exact location were not confirmed in the report.
United States agents arrested Cal Wright Yore Jack William and two others today in a prenatalated case. Police say Valen is among the group. Details remain sparse and authorities have not released charges.
May 12 report from New York indicates Jamen A. Parell, president of the United States Jeet Corporation, faces a government suit to dissolve the company under antitrust law. The action centers on freight rates charged by Steel Corporation on its railroads, alleged to have forced reductions by competitors while others did not reduce their rates.
Washington reports indicate President Wilson and Secretary of State Aryan seek to calm friction over the California alien land law. Japan’s protest is not about treaty violations but concerns discrimination. The administration aims to delay or veto pending bills through Governor Johnson while projecting a cooperative stance ahead of Wilson’s Europe trip.
Bryan plans to welcome the Texas Association meeting with a Pullman train for members and escorts leaving San Antonio next Saturday. The group will tour A and M College facilities in the afternoon and conclude with a college Dengue at College that night. Local leaders anticipate full cooperative entertainment and a successful visit.
Yesterday afternoon Mr Arthur Worley was stricken with apoplexy and a condition requiring constant medical attention. Several physicians were in attendance at his bedside as the elder Worley family watched over him.
The May court allocated 300 to combat hookworm, with state health department support for exams, treatments, and lectures. East Texas counties joined efforts. 34 000 people examined, 2 percent infected, 97 schoolchildren found with hookworm. County funds cover two thirds of costs, state funds the rest. farm demonstration agent Buchanan to serve another year.
Thousands of questions are answered by the M and M College of Texas information bureau. Farmers from all walks of life bring inquiries on crops soil, machinery, cultivation, and farm life with experts at the college and the State experiment station handling averages of thousands of queries yearly.
A fragment notes the need to study and research, urging readers to consult a semi weekly paper for information. It suggests engineering department questions are often answered by A. and M. men and invites verification by readers.
Brownsville Texas May 1 The Constitutionalists were within sight of Matamoros at 11 o clock the warning a battle it expected momentarily The Federals in Matamoros are outnumbered but have four machines Man and His Muscles The total strength of all the muscles to the body of a strong man can be estimated at about 10 000 pounds.
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