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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
1
New York report states defense contends Becker was the victim of a plot by gamblers. Attorney Tart argues that Laban did not commit the murder and that Becker was framed. Prosecutors say Jack Sullivan and others faced trial and had opportunities to testify.
Chicago report states Johnson, a Black pupil, is charged with abducting Luelle Cameron, a nine year old white girl, as described by the girl's mother in a wartime sworn statement.
Unprecedented bin fall reports emerge in Waco Texas as the latest weather event. The toll is unclear, but local authorities note multiple incidents over forty two hours with disruption across the area.
Washington Oct 48 United States Senator Weldon Hiinton Heyburn died at his apartment in Ateonided Pree after a lingering illness. He had served in the Senate for nine years and was 60. His death ends a notable political career and prompts reflections on his legislative service.
Oct 18 report from the department of juvenile instruction shows on Sept 1 total of 221,300 children in Texas aged school age. Per capita apportionment from the available school fund is $6.
The Democratic executive committee met October 18 in Dalina to accept the resignation of W. Taylor of Rogers as a presidential elector in the Eleventh District and substituted Thomas C. Hull of Tiol county.
Oct 18 report from CMongo about Colonel Boone waking hungry and restless as doctors fear extended trains. He was not allowed full meals, slept poorly, and his condition prompted doctors to doubt discharge before next Monday. Colonel Rowe Volt plans to leave the hospital Monday night per Associated Press.
A boy named Hugh, thought to be saved by a skin graft operation, died after dragging pneumonia from a botched leg procedure. Ethel Smuth was moved from a hospital in Losnitat where the boy had only three days, as doctors said the operation contributed to his decline.
Ex President Porfirio Diaz said he trusts Felix Diaz to lead an army brigadier general and denied reports of a proclaimed presidency. He expressed no intent to return now but said he has confidence in his nephew and left readers with a cautious note on future plans. Diaz and his wife were seen smiling after the remarks.
The report notes cotton market activity with prices and openings in New York and New Orleans, referencing December and January futures with specific price quotes. It also covers the sale of a fine West Anderson Street home by Mr. Roger Antin to Mr. and Mrs. Mooring for about $10,000 and pending occupancy details.
Sensation rose as McCormick read a prepared statement accusing fake hooded figures of orchestrating character assassination in the Roosevelt era. He testified he gave about 28 thousand dollars to the Til dole campaign and urged the International Harvester Company directors be summoned to disclose their supported candidates. A list of 1904 contributors surfaced, including B. H. Harriman and J. P. Morgan with large gifts, prompting sharp debate before the record was allowed.
In Mexico City on October 14 the Chamber of Deputies voted down the opposition demand for the cabinet’s resignation. A counter proposal to extend the cabinet’s confidence provoked a lengthy debate with sharp attacks on Provident sadero and other officials.
The Mounton Post reports Houston Heh Betoot football arrives at 12 38 p m today for their game with Allen Academy in Bryan. Manager Henry Ott and Kenneth Krad lead the squad, with Sid Mitchell temporarily out after parental objections. The team, despite rain disruption, practiced faithfully all week and Coach Krans says they are in good shape and confident of winning.
Sunday night services at Fire Methodist will feature Rev. Glenn Flin presenting a series on Big Questions for Bryan's Young Men. Local professionals answered questions on character, habits, church, and city reforms. Readings and discussions aim to guide Bryan youths. attendance invited. Also mentions real estate transfers including Mooring home place to J B and others with consideration $88.
A city court judge weighs a bond renewal amid contested actions by Linh Nelson and related parties. The case involves a vehicle and property dispute, with references to a 2000 to 2006 period and consideration of marriage license records for Peter G. Hom and Arlery Tuk.
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