22 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1912
Page
1
A correction restates that the football game was to be played in Dallas last Saturday. It fixes errors about universities involved and clarifies the intended matchup between Arkansas and Texas and Oklahoma, noting the inadvertent misstatement in the prior report.
Report from Misti Texas notes Governor Colquitt forwarded 2500 dollars yesterday as an additional contribution to the Wilson campaign. Total 16000 dollars sent to the national committee for campaign purposes within a week.
A formal amendment to the company charter was filed today, increasing the capital stock from one million dollars to ten million dollars. The move aims to fund future improvements and business expansion as authorized by the stockholders and governing regulations.
New York Oct 22 The detente in the Becker case rests without calling the accused to testify as Becker seeks a motion. Prosecution contends gunmen were hired to murder a gambler in Roxon and the defense claims a frame up. Jack Sullivan testified Becker frameup claims arise to save coconspirators.
Robert Barr died after a fatal fall in Scotland. A Scottish novelist, Barr was known for his literary work and contributions to regional fiction. The incident occurred during a night in question, and authorities investigated the cause of death.
Colonel Roosevelt arrived in New York after a warm reception as crowds gathered. He walked to his automobile, traveled to Sagamore Hill, and rested well overnight with no adverse effects reported by his physicians.
Wilson and Marshal Day is set for October 25 in Texas. Big W. Robertson state president of the women's campaign committee announces fundraising drives including tag day to support the Democratic campaign.
Federal grand jury in Chicago begins investigation into Jack Johnson for alleged violations of the white slave act. The probe centers on bringing Chella Cameron and others to the city, as an initial witness testifies.
Amid tense demand for the surrender of Vera Cruz, General Belrama urged surrender while Diaz offered to defend. Diaz declined landings by Marines per international law and awaited noncombatant evacuation. Maritime actions noted with Commodore Hughes of the Des Moines seeking stability without force. Cotton and warehouse data referenced alongside commodity prices and market openings in New York and New Orleans.
A man was struck by a rapidly moving train near the station. He escaped serious injury after the engine stopped just in time. Company surgeon Dr. P M Maysor tended to his arm and back, with the extent of injuries described as severe but not life threatening.
Temple Texas reports the Temple Baptist Church plans a new church costing about $100,000. The deacons at a special meeting recommended to the congregation to proceed. Memorial Baptist Church is fundraising for a $25,100 addition to South Temple. A nephew of Rev. Tatung Cy of St Louis died in a railroad accident. Rev. Cy was notified today.
Turkish Aamt Pu Stake are in Vicerone pursuit seeking possession of munitions of war. Report from Athens dated October 22 describes Turkish forces abandoning a northern town, leaving telegraph tape and cartridges as they retreat. Entrenching equipment and other gear were dropped during the pursuit.
The death of Alex Ht Proainy of Gratos county’s oldest resident occurred yesterday morning at his Millican home. He would have celebrated seventy seventh birthday, born in Mesicun war. He served ten years as an officer in Brazos County. Survived by daughter Kemma Willieme of Milken and four children. Interment was this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the cemetery.
Nassau County grand jury indicted W. Gibson, a lawyer identified as the defendant in the murder of his client Mrs. Rom Semeei Re Hrabo. The case stems from the Szabo murder investigation and charges Gibson with complicity in the crime.
Fragmentary report mentions Mr J M Hanna of Campball Illinois visiting someone named Tas uum then heading to Chilleotha for a voyage. Details are garbled, with uncertain spellings and dates, and no clear event or outcome to confirm.
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