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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1900
Page
1
Reports from South Africa describe Boer movements south of Bloemfontein and near Wepener with Chermsides' division arriving at Bethany. Hay denies Reichman fought near Samas post while noting Loosberg’s active role. Separate items cover a Rock Island harbor fire and a potential Honolulu cable plant contract debate in the U.S.
In Federal court here a jury returned a not guilty verdict for Rube S Spruell who resided in Montague County His hired man was the deceased and the case centered on farm labor relations Constantinople April 13 Ebazzia Tewfik a state councillor and writer was arrested and exiled to Xomah Asia Minor for articles displeasing the sultan
Washington April 13 The House adopted a resolution for a constitutional amendment to allow direct election of U S senators by the people. The majority report left states to choose between popular or legislative election, while the minority urged direct popular vote. The amendment passed 240 to 15, after a 135 to 40 vote on the substitute.
The converted cruiser Buffalo sails from Brooklyn to Philadelphia with 60 Vermont men aboard, then 90 more at Philadelphia and 450 at Norfolk. It will visit the Azores, Gibraltar, Lisbon, Grave en, Christiania, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Kiel, and Havre, with Paris exposition access before September reentry.
Princeton Indiana endures a coal shortage with only two train cars of coal in town. Mines idle, prices for stovewood soar, leaving rich and poor cold and worried about heating as spring arrives and mine operations show no near prospect.
In New York April 13 Cortelyon of New York assistant secretary to the president has been appointed to the office. All exchanges in financial districts closed today and will be closed tomorrow except the produce exchange which operates half a day. No quotations from abroad as brokerage offices shut down until Monday. Austin April 13 the railroad commission will not render a decision on prohibiting double header trains on Texas railroads for several days. Weatherford Tex April 13 Roxey 8 year old daughter of J W Potts fell into a tank and drowned northwest of town.
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