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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1899
Page
4
Across Austin and St. Louis reports the Arkansas antitrust bill facing the Texas legislature is unlikely to pass. Telegrams from home sway lawmakers to oppose the measure, with fears of insurance flight and commercial fallout cited. The Senate stalls for lack of a quorum while the House advances other routine bills and weighs public weighers.
Cabinet announces resignations and appointments among ministers. W. W. Rockhill resigns as minister to Greece. Sherburn Hardy promoted to Greece, William P. Lord named Persia minister. John N. Irwin set to Portugal, succeeding Townsend. Townsend moves to Belgium. Storer to Madrid. Cuban debt talk dominates session. no rate changes expected.
Secretary Long orders Marblehead to accompany Newark to the Pacific as part of Admiral Kautz's command. Texas to be kept ready for Pacific service if needed. Gunboat Marietta to survey the San Juan river mouth and Gulf of Para. Bartlett Tripp meets with Secretary Hay and Crindler to discuss Samoan commission instructions and White House views.
Miss Adelaide Tucker a well to do older woman living alone on Lookout Mountain is found murdered with mutilated remains. Authorities suspect two tramps who were seen near her home days earlier as robbers. The case unfolds amid a string of unrelated reports from multiple cities.
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