10 Oct 1911
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1911
Page
1
Houston Texas October 10 The Hackman strikes show a minor development as the company reports that about six former employees have applied to return and fifty five additional strike-breakers have begun work at the Houston plant Industry officials note limited progress amid the labor dispute.
The report notes property losses in northern New Mexico and Colorado reaching five million dollars. Heavy rains flood the region causing railroad cuts for at least two months. Arboles hamlet is destroyed and several towns face isolation as emergency services work to rebuild. A Navajo-area wreck and drowning incident are also mentioned amid disaster coverage.
District Attorney Predericks announced the McNamare Dribers case will start tomorrow at 10 am. The Lee Auguster Times building incident remains under investigation as the trial date approaches.
The Turkish cabinet closes all industrial, financial, and labor establishments as Italian troops land on the Tripolitan coast near Tripoli Tobruk. Reports indicate ships guard a six mile harbor block while Turkish transports move toward the city. Indemnity terms discussed with Italy, potentially $12,000,000.
A light frost was reported in several locations in Scurry County. County Judge Smith today continued all court business to the January term as farmers push to complete harvest amid chilly conditions.
The Washington court schedules a hearing to review state and Interstate road rate cases. The decision will address the balance between state regulation and federal rate policies, with a key session set for January 8.
The October Texas ginners association report shows 1 0 0 4 8 0 8 bales ginned in September including round bales. The statewide projected season total stands at 1,442,243 bales.
The United States Senate committee resumes its Lorimer election inquiry as Chairman Pillingham announces that all testimony bearing on the controversy will be admitted at the session. Officials indicate new evidence will be introduced during the reopening hearing.
Spokane and Seattle report plans for a four thousand mile wagon journey by Mr and Mrs A K Davis starting soon. They will traverse Washington Oregon California Texas New Mexico and return via Arkansas and other states over four months with President Taft’s Pacific Coast tour as a backdrop.
A garbled report describes water flow, tank volumes, and wall reservoirs with numbers like 139,902 and 120,000 gallons. It notes varied rates over hours and mentions expected future supply of at least 100,000 gallons. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors but refer to a city water system and reservoirs.
Five governors of Southern states respond to Governor Colquitt's call to investigate the cotton industry issues. The report notes the Wannah Road Meeting in Toledo and the ongoing events of the Wabash Railroad bondholders' annual gathering.
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