23 Oct 1916
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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1916
Page
1
German troops under von Mackensen gained the upper hand, capturing the important fort Constanza in Romania’s Dobrudja as Allied material fell into German hands. The Austrian premier’s murder does not alter the war. French forces made Somme gains, and hostile aircraft bombed the English coast.
An October ceremony marks the opening of a new highway terminus linking Minnesota and states to the west. Gov. Pleasant and officials plan a November event with a formal parade, memorials, and ceremonial gifts including crystal water chalices representing cross-state friendship.
Four UAT WW automobile mishap near Arfineton injured several riders as their vehicle overturned two miles east of town two days after a party. One person sustained a synched tack sn? and minor bruises. others reported only minor injuries and planned to return to Port Worth after the State party attendance.
In New Orleans on October 23 1879 a crew member named Captain Ard 15 perished in a drowning incident. The report cites a storm and turbulent water as contributing factors and notes emergency responders attempted to rescue the crewman.
Berlin reports Constanza captured by German troops as Bulgarian offensives in the Bobrudia region advance. Field Marshal Von Mackensen’s Dobrudja operation continues with Romanian retreat and heavy war material losses, while French advances near Bailly push forward in the Paris theater.
A freight and a passenger train collided near James Aliape in Mexico on Friday. Fifty people were killed and many injured, according to reports received.
Detention orders halting road operations under Texas Railroad Commission rates were granted. Carrie Todd and OA Jones married yesterday in Harvey, with relatives attending at the Harvey community church. They plan to reside in the Harvey area after a brief wedding trip.
A brief note records W A Hendriets returning to Port Worth after a recent trip to Hiegan with Me and Mire AD in May. The piece urges readers to visit Caldwell's Jewelry store to view the displayed lavallers and their value and styles.
Reports say the trial against Julia Copeland and two others from Marshall and Galveston proceeded with venue changes and delays. The court calendar shows postponements from February to October while related defendants face indictments and pretrial motions. Noted mentions include Adam Schaaf and price comparisons from local jewelers JM Caldwell.
Rescue efforts continue as 18 men remain trapped beneath Roden coat ice after an explosion yesterday. Later reports say seventeen bodies were recovered and eighteen miners are believed dead. surface teams worked through the night to reach the wreckage and retrieve remaining comrades.
Governor Ferguson Alea is set to attend and formally open the 1818 Cotton Palace on November 4, with the luncheon event in Wan Tenses. The invitation extended by the study council notes large preparations and efforts by officials to host the governor.
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