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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1913
Page
1
Members of chambers of commerce across the United States vote by referendum to approve recommendations to their banking and currency committee on the Owen Glans Bill. The recommendations say the bill has many constructive elements but calls for separate changes.
Reported survivors recount chaotic scenes aboard the Volturno as a woman, aged 18, fled back to the boat while others were rescued. A mother reportedly threw her baby into the sea, and a seaman saved the infant.
A troubled transcription reports a special charter discussion and a proposed county road work agenda in Trazoe County. President J L Metanie and officers lead a session planning November dates with the Commissioners Court. A committee of three is named to report on a permanent rural relief service plan.
The resumed service restored a disrupted route from Bryan to Tiaainen via Giddings and Pla. Officials reported continued operations on the ailing westbound leg as repairs and schedules normalize.
Washington October 14 president and cabinet assess the Mexican crisis and U S naval posture the first cabinet gathering since June Germany’s actions near Mexican waters and other European powers fears cited. Also notes Underwood’s record correction on campaign funding with no corroborated contribution and new express rates to take effect December. Huerta as dictator: Mueda’s proclamation declares him dictator in Mexico.
A mine explosion at a Welsh colliery sends smoke and fire through the main shaft. Five hundred miners are rescued alive by noon from a cooler side shaft, while rescue work stalls as flames worsen. Reports say more than four hundred miners perished, with nearly a thousand believed underground at the time. Many rescued suffer burns and poisoning.
Foreign Minister Mo announces the Mexican government will issue a response to an American warning regarding deputies and potential harm to prisoners. The note signals a new epoch in diplomatic relations and disclaims responsibility for the intemperate language attributed to this government.
A general convention discussed reorganizing church governance into provinces in a Roguahi fashion and resisting what delegates feared as an American papal model. There was no final decision reached.
The Supreme Court began hearing arguments on whether pipeline companies should be declared common carriers by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The case tests the standard for determining when pipelines fall under ICC regulation and affects interstate transport rules.
James and Irena Worsham lead a local contest victory with W. T. Worsham and Mra Kile Jor dan noted among participants.
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