16 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1912
Page
1
News brief notes the World Championship Series opening in cold clear conditions. It mentions Catterson, For Boston, Tedtent, Cady, New York, Mathemron, Moyers, and Hoth starting in a belated manner as the seventh inning score stood 1 and.
A storm swept Hownsville and Corpus Christi with high winds and debris. Injuries were reported as winds rose to forty miles per hour in Corvalle Clute and sixty miles per hour in Browonville. The hurricane warning was issued as a gulf storm surged toward the Texas coast.
Report from Constantinople notes the conclusion of a peace treaty between Turkey and another state. Several Turkish warships were freed from detention or blockage after the accord. Names of vessels and precise terms are unclear due to damaged text.
A Mexican rebellion unfolds as naval and marine forces move in at Vera Cruz. Pellx Diag, nephew of former President Dias, is identified as a key figure influencing the unrest amid the volatile situation. The report notes uncertain dates and unclear governance shifts as observers monitor the crisis.
Smith, a well known resident, was killed between 7 and 8 PM at the home of Mrs. Early Guerrero on North Washington Street near Chapel Church. Guerrero, a daughter of Tex Jordan, admits the shooting and was jailed with her mother after being taken to the county jail. Guerrero’s family had lived in the area for years and neighbors say Smith had previous disturbances with the Guerrero household. an examining trial was scheduled for the afternoon.
Colonel Roosevelt and his daughter Alice arrived at the hospital. physicians report his general condition as excellent. A police investigation finds John Schrank, the alleged assailant, of Bavarian origin with traces of insanity and a 16 year US residence, previously a deserter from the Mavarlan ry.
Governor Wilson announced cancellation of all speaking engagements except Thursday and Friday events to avoid embarrassment and expense. He will target Delaware West Virginia and Pennsylvania campaigns while Taft remains guarded, as Roosevelt’s condition prompts wary headlines.
By Associated Press New York October 16 Rosen described in testimony today how Becker, wife of the slain gambler, whispered and swore as police raided the gambling den. Becker said the house raid aimed to break in and end the operation, claiming it was either raid or ruin for them.
Austin Texas October 16 The court of criminal appeals denied a motion for a new trial in the case of Burrellate the Dallesnesra convicted of murder and sentenced to death after two prior trials The court affirmed the death sentence and the opinion was written by W F Gove a former Lamar County minister who faced two years for an auautious girl under ten.
Relatives and friends learn by wire of the death of B L Teed at his Marlin home at 10 20 PM. He was 50 years old, reared in the county, and active in farming until ill health. Survived by widow and four children, one from a previous marriage, plus two sisters and a brother. Remains sent to the city for burial, funeral set for tomorrow at 3 PM from the Haneman residence.
The Pierce case paused when Howard Payne, agent for the Texas property purchase, refused to provide testimony at the WW Oil hearing. The Associated Press New York report notes the halted proceedings amid this dispute.
The Houston area notes an overnorthwest moving weather system bringing rain and cooler temps. Dust and supply updates mention U S cotton stocks near 722,781 bales with regular supply lines discussed. Grandstand seating at Kyle Field extends, reserved seats priced at 0.25 dollars and box seats at 0.50.
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