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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1913
Page
1
A local listing highlights many broom types from hearth brooms at 15 cents to parlor brooms at 25 to 50 cents and heavy janitor brooms at 65 cents each, described as splendid values for shoppers.
A mix of historical items lists peace signings in Paris by major powers, a Great Britain burglary count, a note on the Franco-Prussian War actions, Labor Day observance, and Nevsko battles. Vermont elections show Republican gains and Ohio pauses on woman suffrage. A Methodist prayer meeting and sermon series are announced with large crowds attending.
In New Haven the railway calamity yesterday left twenty one dead and seventeen injured in hospital. Officials say investigators from county state and federal agencies have begun actions. employers linked to the incident are detained by the coroner.
The Treasury report shows a net balance in general fund and total receipts on Saturday of 2,208,496 with payments of 1,160,000. The deficit for the fiscal year stands at 294,006,000, compared with last year, excluding Panama Canal and public debt transactions.
A Washington report details clashes between John Kirby and Martin Mulhall before the Howe lobby committee as Kirby faces accusations of threats. Bankers and the American Bankers Association outline a plan for a national currency backed by federal reserves, favoring central banking over bank issued notes. The panel questions naval inspection funding and cautions against abandoning standard modern armament.
Jack Stobblefield, a motorman for the Dallas Fort Worth interurban line, died today following injuries from a collision last night. His death comes as crews and witnesses recount the crash that endangered several passengers and prompted emergency response.
United States Senator Kina Root will preside at the American Bar Association banquet in Montreal at the Windsor Hotel. The event, slated for Sept 1, promises one of Montreal's most brilliant social affairs with M. Labort delivering a French address after serving as chief counsel for Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
Fragments describe a wedding involving a deposed king and a princess amid political tensions. References mention Manuel and Portugal, with mentions of luster from jewels and opposition figures plotting around the event. The text is disjointed and partially legible.
Three officers and five sailors aboard the battleship Nebraska were drowned when its launch foundered in a heavy sea near Newport News. An unconfirmed report claimed the liner Mobjack sank with crew and passengers aboard during the same night.
A garbled note from Sherbrooke Quebec recalls a habeas corpus dispute involving Rept. Harry Thaw. The piece claims a will sought to release him to immigration authority and that the decision was sustained, though the text remains unclear on final outcomes or current status.
An Austin opinion holds foreign life insurance firms must show paid in capital before doing business in Texas. The ruling was rendered today by the Attorney General.
Governor Hargis donned overalls and helped on the road project as Arkansas counties work together in a campaign described as good. lads. The AP dispatch from Little Rock notes road work across the state involving local officials and crews.
In a brief telegram from St. Petersburg, provisional Chinese President Yuan Bui Kal says he will resign as soon as peace is achieved. The message, carried by Associated Press dispatches, notes the political move amid restored order and ongoing talks.
In New Orleans on September 1 the cotton market extended gains as January cotton edged up 2 cents per pound, equivalent to about $104 per bale, over the past ten days.
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