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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1916
Page
1
An unclear European dispatch notes a legal action over the loss of the tug Deutschland 15. The report mentions peace talks, neutral calls, and referenced fatalities from the incident.
Aggies showed strength at a track meet and football clash with Missouri yesterday. The Rolla Mines team impressed with a 13 yard run and a pivotal interception, while regional players and officials from Dartmouth and Washington state aided the event. The dining room showcased White Crest flour products.
The text reports on World War I era diplomacy and military actions, including Wilson’s patience reportedly near exhaustion, German Austrian negotiations, and Allied responses. It mentions plans for peace talks, submarine warfare tensions, currency reforms in Mexico, and various battlefield updates across Europe with multiple nations and fronts referenced.
Local prep football preview outlines a fast Monday game between Ab Wen Academy and Hunn High School set for 3 p.m. Admission is 58 cents. Players like Captain Detatone and Wat Le show injuries and lineup changes while coach Hodaon vows aggressive play and a high-energy contest. The piece stresses a strong crowd turnout will boost the atmosphere and potential record crowd.
The navy announces contracts for fourteen destroyers under the latest naval appropriation. Details mention the union from Works Company Mt Han Prendecott and the heavy department approving the sixteen torpedo craft and related procurement.
Atlantic City Nov 18 Franklin K Jane secretary of the Interior chairs the American Mexican boundary task force and heads to Washington for Wilson administration talks on border disputes Also joining are Secretary of War Rab and Secretary of the Navy Daniel to attend the conference for settlement efforts
Taylor High School edged Bryan by a tight finish as both teams traded leads. Players Rittman and team captain led strong drives in the final minutes while Taylor secured a narrow victory amid a tense ovation from Viodell fans.
The Federal Trade Commission announces it will not investigate rising living costs, stating that pursuing antitrust action would duplicate DOJ work under current antitrust statutes. The decision emphasizes avoiding overlap with Justice Department duties.
In Austin November apportionment of school funds is delayed due to tax collection changes. The State Board of Education expects per capita tax data to be ready, with an apportionment to follow in November, while the public funds and distributions are still unsettled by the new systems.
A steamboat reported in distress near San Salvador Cabo Wy with passengers aboard and engines failing. The vessel, named Menor Apvil, operates between Ban Pranceco and Central American ports, and the incident prompted Admiral Capterton to respond.
A confused report from Arminee Chie hawhna describes bands killing Americans Germans Chinese French and Arabs amid rising tensions. The United Maye government agents here report renewed violence affecting multiple nationalities, with a loan of 6 million dollars to Paris noted amid post war relief efforts.
British and French positions report renewed pressure along the Ramanace river front near Ancre. Dritiah forces last night advanced northeast of Deaumost Hammet and north of Deaucourt, signaling a renewed push against Allied lines.
Official tally shows Hughes ahead with a plurality of 288 votes, while Minnesota vote totals indicate a finalized outcome. Report notes 296 electoral votes and mentions a complete official count shaping the result.
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