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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1900
Page
2
The Daily Eagle notes statistics showing Britain spends about 700 dollars per minute on the Boer conflict, totaling 300 million dollars in nine months. It adds that more than 23,000 British soldiers have been killed or captured or otherwise removed from action since the war began.
Grandma Lawrence celebrated her eighty first birthday with a dinner at the residence of Mr and Mrs G S Parker on Friday April 20 three children attended including Mr and Mrs Joe Lawrence Mr and Mrs 8 M Derden Mrs J C Lawrence and Mrs T E Armstrong of Dallas nine grandchildren were present and nine great grandchildren appeared among attendees were Mr and Mrs T F Castles Mr and Mrs Jno M Lawrence Mr and Mrs W D Lawrence Tom Henry Kate and James Lawrence Mr and Mrs J E Josey of Huntsville and Mr and Mrs G S Parker also present Pasturage rates for the season offered with 50 cent cows and 1 dollar horses per month details noted in local columns.
Mr J T Hall, en route to Cuba via New Orleans, shipped two car loads of ponies to Havana for sale. He earned about a thousand dollars on an earlier lot but lost nearly four hundred on the last shipment. He notes Cuban demand for stout ponies, recalls Texan origin near Weatherford, and stresses need for luck in buying and transport to profit. He also remarks on attitudes toward Americans in Cuba.
A list of guests includes AC Pancost from San Antonio and Dan F Parker Jr from Dallas along with several others city and state entries. The arrivals feature a mix of individuals from Houston Columbus Galveston and Bryan with affiliations to hotels and localities.
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