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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1913
Page
1
Readable fragments note Hardy Newton hosts a gathering featuring Joe Creat, Fleer, Patt Boia and Patt Boia as part of a local event. The item lists participants and venue context with unclear roles.
Provisional Vice President Yiou Meng won the five year post today by the two houses of Parliament in Peking. The historic vote marks Yiou Meng as the second senior official in the republic, with duties outlined by constitutional provisions.
Postmaster Frank Stuempe of Stillwater near Troy reports a blast at the local postoffice. He fired through a window, killing instantly an unidentified man. Two others escaped, with details unclear, as investigators opened inquiries into the shooting at the operating postoffice near his residence.
Nome Alaska October 7 The storm that partly destroyed the city last night is abating today. Three unidentified bodies have washed ashore and about five hundred persons are homeless. The disaster follows high winds and tidal surge that damaged many structures and left residents seeking aid. Local authorities coordinate relief with aid organizations to provide shelter and supplies to affected families.
Wade Cox returns to Tryan from Taylor and buys the cold drink stand of Coleman Hardy in the old Xchange Hotel building. The stand will continue at its current site for the future until further plan is settled. Hardy has not decided on his future plans.
Albany dispatch reports a tense impeach court session where defense claims and testimony focus on campaign contributions. ManueI Blardaley and Merbert Lohman testified about a twenty five thousand dollar donation and related fund activity. Prosecutors argued the funds tied to political influence and attempts to sway Republican senators.
New York October 7 Five mounted fans queued at dawn to buy tickets as Polo Grounds gates opened. Attendance was expected to shatter records with a swelling crowd. Mathewson and Myers of the Giants and Bender and Schang of the Athletics named as probable battery selections amid cloudy skies and threatening rain.
Cotton of this season's growth has been received at local loase warehouses. Lawrence warehouse offers 60 cents, Thick warehouse lists 5.055 GM. Aan Pinion warehouse shows 0.6. A023.
The article details early World Series play with Philadelphia and New York, noting Merkle and Marquard in a tense game, and passages on lineups, pitching, and strategic questions. It contrasts the Giants and Athletics, highlighting specific players and the stakes of the series.
The report notes batting struggles with few errors in the otter fielding and mentions Mc Innis and Merklear contributing at the plate. Fletcher posts a higher batting average than Barry, while Hersog and Shafer at third base trail Baker and Helders in performance.
Windsor Ontario October 7 Associated Press Maxwell, long time general counsel for the Southern Pacific Railroad, died here today.
Washington October 7. President Wilson selected Dr. Arthur Yager of Georgetown New York to be Governor of Porto Rico today. Yager’s nomination follows years of federal administration in Caribbean affairs and signals a shift in territorial governance.
Real estate transfer records show A B Carson transferring one and a fraction acre in J K Scott surveys to D A Phipps for a consideration of 75 dollars. The details indicate a limited property parcel with the specified grantor and grantee and nominal price.
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