Battle near Musquice pits 4000 rebels against 6000 federals
Oct. 3 Texas report says General Oroxc0 with 4000 rebels was defeated by General langues with 6000 federales at a clash near Musquice. Heavy loss of life noted in the dispatch from Oraze9.
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1912
Page
1
Oct. 3 Texas report says General Oroxc0 with 4000 rebels was defeated by General langues with 6000 federales at a clash near Musquice. Heavy loss of life noted in the dispatch from Oraze9.
A Fort Worth delegate from Wilson Texas confirms support for U S President Wilson at the Chicago Convention. Texan delegate 3-Bom Davidson states he will back Wilson or the president, signaling party unity ahead of the gathering.
A Fort Worth and Denver freight caboose derailment near Amarillo seriously injures four men. Injured include George Thompson and others unconfirmed. investigation underway into cause and location details are incomplete.
Business houses in Gainesville Texas rendered tribute to Judge Clem T. Potter of the Sixteenth Judicial District who died yesterday. His funeral was held this afternoon. E. J. Kyle to speak at Tyler. Prof Kyle left for Tyler to attend a demonstration work meeting and will address the Agricultural and Mechanical College meeting tomorrow.
Senator William Alden Smith says he is summoned to return to pursue the Mexican investigation. He alleges Mexican secret agents have been searching Americans without warrants and are pressuring Mexican refugees on American soil amid the ongoing inquiry.
In Waco Texas on October 2 testimony began in the trial of Alex P Johnson charged with the murder of A V Dives a prominent wealthy man, with Ne ry Jant Maret listed among witnesses.
Indianapolis October 3. The defender's counsel J W Kern says during jury selection that corporations which try to break up labor unions do not deserve sympathy.
Three American engineers were rescued near Anacutto, Malco, as rebels pressured them to draft ransom letters. The men were held while rebels pressed for payment demands and sought to force cooperation.
Washington Oct. 3. J Pierpont Morgan testified at a campaign investigation hearing. He denied recalling Roosevelt requesting 100000 for the fund by telephone and said he gave 100 and 50000 in 1904 and 40000 in Oct. He claimed no contribution to any party other than the Republicans in 1900 and 1904 and said neither he nor Moore & Co. funded any election subscription with promises or expected returns.
Fine and well bred Angora bucks from African and Turkish herds join the Texan experiment station at A and M College for breeding work. Two hundred does are brought to San Angelo to strengthen the station herd for student studies. Ernest Gibbon of Kerrville donates two Angora does for the station.
A cotton laboratory with modern testing equipment has been completed at the Texas agricultural experiment station A and 3 allege. Machines measure cotton length and strength using magnified views, a screen, and a mathematical scale. Outstations will send samples to demonstrate progress in cotton breeding experiments.
The Texas agricultural experiment station at ALA College has completed a new greenhouse featuring a greentieuse coating and steel shelving with heated steam. Dr. F H Blodgett, plant pathologist, will use the facility to advance ongoing experiments at the station.
The state of Texas sues J. B. Williams of Grimes County for second degree murder in the shooting of Meson Bailey at Kaczer & Co store months ago. Judge Y. B. Hudson defends Williams while District Attorney W. C. Davis and firm Doremus Butler Henderson prosecute. Jurors and twelve talesmen were seated for the week as press time neared.
Weather notes indicate moderate rainfall in the mountain region and northwest areas within the last twenty four hours. Temperatures in the northwest are cooler with a tendency toward unsettled conditions tomorrow.
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