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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
3
Washington reports that Frederico Gamboa was named Catholic party candidate for Mexico’s presidency but faces doubt from official circles about winning a popular ballot. Constutionalist reps say radicals will not participate or recognize him.
Associated Press reports Speaker Clark told the House there is little chance of an agreement between House and Senate tariff conferees before Saturday.
A large party from Madison County arrived in Bryan to testify as character witnesses for Mr. Law at his trial. The case, delayed by the Tom Wilson trial, may be resumed tomorrow, with many local figures among the witnesses listed.
Crowds flocked to Bryan on opening day September 24 as Sam B. Wilson, Eugene Edge and Edge Dry Goods Company unveiled fall and winter millinery, gowns, suits and accessories. Rembrandt hats, velvet trims, and chic coats drew attention while staff showcased ready-to-wear and millinery departments with expert trimmers from Chicago and St. Louis.
Bryan residents urged by Fire Marshal John Daly Jr and assistant Willie Ritchie to inspect flues and vents before lighting fires this winter. Citing State figures from S W English, 29 000 Texas fires from 1910 to 1913 were preventable, with defective flues a major cause Declares need to clear cobwebs soot clean drafts and reduce fires in Bryan this season.
Waco report states Jack Gordon a Katy fireman was instantly killed when his umbrella touched a barbed wire charged by an electric light line. The accident occurred on September 25.
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