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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1915
Page
6
A terse message notes a child refugee's need for protection and reunification with family. It highlights urgent humanitarian steps and calls for safe passage and shelter amid uncertain travel and legal barriers.
Associated Press reports in London that Premier Asquith will face questions in Parliament about unofficial peace talks with Berlin and whether he will continue fighting until Europe is freed. Berlin cites misquotes about Miss Cavell, and a Canadian soldier in Flanders notes new improvised trench weapons in use by the British.
Berlin reports Ambassador Gerard met the Kaiser at Potsdam for half an hour and refused to discuss the conference for publication. A Salonika dispatch says Franco Serbian successes threaten the Kumanovo Vranya line and German allies push in Serbia. In the Italian front, hard fighting continues as Italians press toward Gorizia and Trent.
The Associated Press reports from Berlin that on October 27 Austro German forces have established a significant military position. Details describe a coordinated action with potential strategic implications in the European theater.
The War Office reports Field Marshal von Hindenburg's troops pierced Russian positions over a mile wide near Dvinsk. In San Francisco two men, Ralph Blair and Thomas Addie, were found guilty of conspiring to hire men for the British navy, with sentences pending.
London reports another spy execution today, the person’s name not disclosed as authorities confirmed the act carried out in the capital.
In Waco on October 27 Governor Ferguson's Bell County home draws attention to the November 25 local option vote. Dr. A J Barton reports Temple's leading citizens and many professionals shifting to dry, noting support among some black voters. Pro prohibition clubs form countywide as campaigning unfolds.
A Houston based South and East Texas Development League aims to awaken undeveloped land in a 56 county area. President John T. Scott and Advisory Chair Edwin B. Parker lead plans to circulate one million agricultural leaflets and boost A M College collaboration, roads drainage, and river improvements. Major L L Mellanis arranges college visits to spur local business support.
The Wortham Street Carnival with eighteen first class attractions comes to Dallas Fair and is secured by the Bryan fire department to tour Bryan starting Monday November 29 under fire department auspices.
Dr Winship of Boston spoke at the A and M College chapel in Bryan on Get in the Game. He urged students to prepare for life and play their part, emphasizing timely choices and personal responsibility with memorable, familiar figures.
The county court trial of Fountain Brothers v Campise Brothers and others began with witness examination in progress. Plaintiffs are represented by Batte and Minkert and W C Davis, while defendants are by Hudson Hudson and F H Kingsbury of Waco.
The body of Oscar O Nation aged 60 nephew of Carrie Nation notorious for saloon smashing was found floating in the San Antonio river Tuesday morning. Authorities say death occurred sometime Monday night.
Paris Oct. 28 AP describes Sergeant Aviator G. G. recounting a fourteenth mission against a famous German captive balloon. He fought from a precarious perch, fired at 350 yards, and helped down the balloon after a steep ascent and volleyed attack, then returned home safely with photos.
Four Mexicans were arrested at the James Wilson farm in San Angelo Texas on October 28 charged with plotting a revolution according to local police.
Judge Maloney told The Eagle editor the county good roads bond deal remains open and pending. The court and advisory committee work to perfect the sale and arrange road contracts and begin construction at the earliest moment. He hopes for a satisfactory adjustment soon and will issue a full statement to press and public once the deal is closed.
The headless body of Sophia McCall, daughter of a former mayor, was found beside the railroad today in Pittsburg, with a badly crushed body.
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