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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1913
Page
1
An odd catalog-like notice touts a wide selection of brooms from hearth to heavy janitor types. The Fortune Broom Co claims top value, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction with each piece while stock lasts.
A group calling itself Rebels 10 asks the U S government through the consul in Piedra Nejera for authority to import 1000 rifles and hundreds of thousands of rounds. The petition frames the move as protection of American property and sports.
Washington reports indicate no word from John F. Kennedy regarding plans as Senate debates tariff amendments taxing cotton futures. Clarke accuses New York and New Orleans exchanges of gambling, saying they control global cotton prices and should be abolished. Senate finance committee prepares a compromise on income tax for fortunes above 250 000 amid Democratic resistance.
London reports 320 civil injuries from rioting linked to the Dublin runaway strike. One civilian died amid clashes as unions and liberals seek political leverage. Manchester Guardian cites brutal police action and possible Navar influence.
France on September 1 reports that aviator Pesoud safely looped the loop in a meroplane Taileying at an altitude of 1600 feet.
William Philcom a full blood Choctaw of Tishomingo Oklahoma killed himself in Pueblo after learning a letter said a land tract he once sold was resold for three million dollars following discovery of oil on the property The notice is reported as Associated Press dispatch from Pueblo Col Sept 1.
Associated Press report from Calumet Sept 1 describes deadly clashes at the copper mines after guards shot Margaret Faxakas, a miner's daughter. Guards say they fired to protect property while strikers allege the guards opened fire into the crowd without warning.
A phony publication titled Sunday Telegram claimed a death and listed a sensational “trying to escape” story. The fake paper circulated in Philadelphia with three inch tellers and promoters earned about $2000 before police halted the operation.
The Traffe Manager LM Lewis leads a business men's excursion over the interurban to Stone City across the Big Byaxon bridge. The train leaves at o'clock sharp and returns to Bryan at 4 5 past the hour for the prayer meeting. Round trip fare is 50 cents. Talon and Hewit arrange the trip to include equal footing for all participants and a pleasant ride.
An accident involving a Cota Balt basecover train derailed near Coppell, leaving an engineer and fireman dead and James Hawthorn of Dallas severely injured. Weather notes from Bryan, Texas report hot conditions with a cool Northwest change midweek and thunderstorms expected over the Rocky Mountain region. The Bombay School Institute for Methodist Sunday School teachers has been postponed to September 22.
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