17 May 1911
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1911
Page
1
In New Orleans on May 17 a notable trader offered about 140,000 bales of cotton for July delivery at the market. Officials and brokers reported strong activity as prices moved and buyers showed interest in extended contracts.
Fragmented OCR text hints at debates over reservations and state powers. Mentions Allen May 17 and Ballag as foundational references, with coded phrases about defining a reservation. Interpretations unclear due to garbled wording.
In a late May report from Wenr Poins Ga, two veterans suffered fatal medical events. One man, Ak My Arete trout Lil Rog Ark, collapsed from tenet failure, while Wo Te Conway of ari ema fell from a guardrail, dying within minutes.
The court reversed and remanded the case of Sergi J. Maw Jey of Dalida in a May 17 decision. Details about the procedure and parties remain unclear due to damaged OCR text. The ruling reverses prior conclusions and sends the matter back for further action.
Harbin Manchuria May 17 forty thousand people are homeless from a large fire that swept Kirion property losses reach A200.
Fragmented copy reports federal reinforcements near Ciudad Porfirio Dlae after alleged attacks. It notes rival claims of rebel activity within twelve miles of the city and mentions no attack on Nuevo Laredo. Armistice rumors surface as officials forecast possible announcements before day’s end.
A garbled report from Waco Texas dated May 17 2 about the Texas Federation of Labor allegedly passing a demolition call. The corrected text states the people especially the ministers are urged to work for lower wages for Texas working girls.
A May report from San Antonio notes the South Texas Onion Growers Association projects a crop value of 14 million dollars. Union members expect improved yields and broader market impact across the region.
Aveta Tees May 1. The court morning decided that gaming clubs and private establishments do not violate law by maintaining sin boards or write ins. The ruling follows a request by Attorney General C K Lane and Senator Cory Melabuit to curb subterfuge clubs. The decision declares unartful organizing as subterfuge and upholds law enforcement against illicit gaming groups.
May 17. Texas lawmakers led by Senator Culberson introduced measures aimed at curbing judiciary overreach. The proposals seek to restore clear separation of powers and limit judicial intrusion into legislative functions. The opening session of the City Marshals and Chiefs of Police Association heard pleas for improved juvenile offender handling.
The fair directors conference outlined the program to be finalized by the printer. Tickets were revoked and resold by contestants for automobile and other prizes, signaling a lively contest. The Brazon County pair short version highlighted progress, while committee duties were reviewed and new appointees announced.
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