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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1900
Page
2
The document lists candidates subject to the Democratic nominating convention. State Senator Twelfth district includes John A. Wayland for re election and J R Astin. Representative Fifty fifth district lists Dr J L Fountain and W H Nall.
Galveston issues for trains passing Bryan during the San Jacinto celebration. Round trip fares to Galveston set at $2.00 with limited April 2 deadline. Tickets must be signed and stamped in Galveston before return. April 19 3 55 p m and April 20 8 17 a m 8 55 p m April 21 8 17 a m are listed times.
Thomas OBrien, 40, former section foreman on the H T C, shot himself with a 38 caliber pistol at the section house north of town after a period of illness and hospital treatment in Houston. He leaves a bereaved wife and was highly regarded by friends and coworkers.
List of names shows letters waiting for pickup at Bryan post office for the week ending April 16. A one cent charge applies per advertised piece. callers should mention advertised date when claiming. Exposition Saloon advertises Smoke Metropolitan cigars and is noted in the notice.
W. C. Gilmore filed a deed of trust to assign assets for creditors. Liabilities total about 12,722.28 and assets about 12,417.00. Listed debts include notes from Monto tuck Silk Co. Edom Keith & Co.. Sanker Bros.. Richardson Silk Co.. others. Assets show stock of goods about 11,000, fixtures 1,000, open accounts 400, cash register 350, cash on hand 17.45.
A compiled hotel arrivals page shows travelers and guests including Joe McSweeney Hugh Burns Hearne J W Robinson Marlin S H Ashner and others visiting from Dallas Chicago Philadelphia Houston St Louis Louisville Austin and more. The list also notes their associated affiliations and home towns with several couples and spouses appearing among the arrivals.
Washington officials decline to discuss the dispute publicly while noting Turkey has delayed paying the 90 000 indemnity for missionary property damage from riots in 1905 and the death of Frank Lenz. Diplomatic relations remain, but a firm démarche is expected as efforts to secure payment continue.
The Spanish minister in Washington says he is fully satisfied with the explanation after a protest over an invitation to Chicago for the Dewey celebration. Mayor Harrison apologized, and Minister D Arcos accepted the apology despite remaining indignant. In Chicago, the invitation triggered strong diplomatic notes.
Houston April 17 delegates from every western state attend the Transmississippi Commercial Congress as Hon T M Patterson of Denver is named chairman. The session begins with welcomes and responses as officials address the gathering. New York reports nine more cigar factories closing raising striking workers to about five thousand.
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