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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1913
Page
1
The estate of M. Placter’s wife was filed for probate today. The estate is appraised at between 5,000,000 and 19,000,000. The principal beneficiaries include Harry who is allotted about 15,000,000. John Gilpin of Bryan Baptist Academy departed for Tol home today.
A Lone Oak farmer was struck on the head while on his porch drinking water last night. The injuries are serious. Hewitt, a brother of the injured man, was arrested pending investigation. Mrs Maud Leigh of Navasota arrived to visit her son at Allen Academy.
Colonel Roosevelt testified on the stand denying heavy drinking and smoking. He said he never drank cocktails or whisky except prescribed, and only occasional wine or champagne. He recalled minimal drinking after the White House and during travel, while denying any organization backing his route.
Defendants in the government auto theft case against the coaster brake trust pleaded guilty. They manufactured worntercle and bicycle brakes as part of the operation. The civil action against the crime trust was settled last week by voluntary dinotation.
In Belverland on May 2 two travelers known as rivals for the search of a missing girl in the Bwine mountains faced deadly danger as an avalanche struck their mountain path. One man was only slightly bruised, while both pledged to resume their attempts with a new method.
Late yesterday a man named Colling backed into the Hardy Newton store in front of the Commerce building. Glass doors and framing were damaged but business continued with minor interior breakage and a temporary plate glass repair. Sealed bids under HLN McABHAN in Bryan Texas for a one story house will be accepted until June 1, 1913, with plans available at G S Parker's lumber office.
About eight thousand Confederate veterans gathered in Chattanooga on May 22 as Governor Hooper of Tennessee addressed the assembly. He was greeted with applause, and police took precautions against potential demonstrations amid rumors of unrest.
Louis Mo May 27 Attorneys for the Louis and San Francisco Railroad prepare a petition to obtain a receiver. The postoffice will close Friday for Decoration Day with general delivery open until 11 am.
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