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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1913
Page
1
Reports from Galveston indicate multiple AAI records were broken as steady rains fell over Texas for four hours. General Rains Over Texas were also noted in Dallas and across southwestern Oklahoma, signaling a widespread weather event with unusually wet conditions for the day.
In Wayottaville Arkansas Omar Davis aged 18 was hanged for the murder of his sweetheart Miss Nellie Money. The jury returned a verdict though the sentence was not specified in the report.
Farm products show higher prices than a year ago with potatoes butter chickens and all produce up. Cotton leads with a rise of 1.5 cents per pound compared with the same period last year.
Washington reports higher prices for farm products with potatoes up 10.3 cents per bushel butter up 1.7 cents per pound chickens up 1.1 cents per pound and cotton up 1.5 cents per pound. Also notes about Venezuelan minister nomination and Mayor Gaynor’s sudden death on a steamer.
Colebrook New Hampshire September 1 Harry K Thaw's arraignment on nine charges of conspiracy in his escape from Matawan was postponed to this afternoon with expectations the case would proceed tomorrow Jerome says if Thaw and conspirator he will argue insanity and transfer to New York State New York detective John Lanyon waits to seize Thaw to move him to New York State Thaw walked about town in custody of Sheriff Drew as his lawyers avoid habeas corpus to thwart Jerome and Lanyon
James Farley, renowned strike breaker, dies at Plattaburg, X Y, at his home. He left an estimated fortune of 300,000 dollars from his long career in labor disputes and anti-union activity.
Pathfinder Ferguson and party arrive in Bryan after an eastward journey to establish a southern transcontinental highway. They are welcomed by prominent citizens, visited at the Bryan Hotel, shown A. & M. College facilities, and depart toward Calvert after a brief stop and luncheon.
Seals on an express shipment appeared intact but upon opening the package the money was missing. Associated Press reports from Savannah indicate another bag containing 23000 dollars for Brunswick and Valdosta banks was robbed on the same line.
Justice Jasbrough of the New York State Supreme Court rules Sulzer was properly impeached and that the governor lacked power to grant a pardon while awaiting trial. The decision in the case of ex-convict banker Robin Sulzer quashes the pardon and sends the prisoner back to prison.
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