15 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
1
Horace B. Wild, an Chicago electrician, piloted an untested airship from Grand Crossing reaching 2500 feet. After engine failure and gas release he descended safely three miles from the start, aided by two women and a boy who helped steady the balloon amid detaching machinery and renewed ascent pressure.
Representative Sulzer of New York introduces a resolution asking the secretary of the treasury for his opinion on methods to relieve the money market. The move aims to identify steps to stabilize liquidity and ease financial pressures in the market.
Washington December 14 The House Territories Committee names a sub committee to study bills admitting four territories as two states The hearing on a prohibition amendment to the statehood bill for Oklahoma and Indian Territory draws support from Anti Saloon League and allied groups while Oklahoma and Indian Territory delegates push for unrestricted admission Stilwell H Russell Ardmore and others urge statehood with no liquor restrictions and pledge local control of liquor traffic
Washington dispatch reports four hours of tense debate as Lamar Shackelford and Williams clash over Williams not recommending their reappointment to inter state and foreign commerce committees. Lamar denounces Williams while supporting party unity on railroad legislation and Roosevelts annual message. Craigo dies and three trainmen injured when a Santa Fe freight derails near Temple Texas. fourteen cars demolished.
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