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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1900
Page
2
A brief page item from the Daily Eagle notes local humor and reader quotes. It cites a St Louis city editor inheriting 20000, remarks from the Richmond Coaster, and Sam Jones on family reading the local paper. Also mentions a strike in China and rising pay for executioners, with authorities promising higher business.
The Weatherford Democrat reports that Sen Platt told the senate Congress could not influence Cuba while the president as commander in chief directs island affairs. The piece notes renewed clarity on imperialism and the line between expansion and imperialism.
J W Byrnes, president of an international creosoting company, returns from Mexico praising widespread activity and growth. He cites mining expansion, new manufactories, railroad and harbor projects, and says Vera Cruz harbor now safe with 35 feet of water after a $20 million modernization.
Advertises a limited time deal for 18 fine photographs with three poses for 25 cents. The photos are described as durable due to gold toning and thorough washing. Viewings are at the 18 to 1 Gallery next to the Racket Store, by photographer G A Markham.
Excessive rains in the Brazos drainage basin likely cause a river rise and flooding of low land from McLennan county south to the Gulf within ten days. Residents along the Brazos are urged to take precautions. Also a note requests the return of a camp roll book to Camp J. B. Roberson, Texas.
For Congress Seventh district T. S. Henderson of Cameron subject to the Democratic nominating convention. For State Senator Twelfth district J. R. Astin subject to Democratic action. For Representative Fifty-fifth district Dr. J. L. Fountain, W. H. Nall, subject to Democratic convention.
Richmond April 23 The Democratic state convention heads toward a party issue on calling a constitutional convention to disfranchise Black voters and reform suffrage The push comes amid white supremacist sentiment across Virginia with leaders like Governor Tyler and Weatherford critics foreseeing defeat by coalitions of corporations officeholders and Republicans In Texas Charlie Carroll is sentenced to five years for arson at the county jail in Weatherford
Mobile Alabama April 28 saw both the Mobile and Ohio and the Louisville and Nashville railroads make their first through runs since floods interrupted traffic on their lower divisions. Kingfisher Oklahoma April 19 reports Ira F E Norton a farmer south of here was thrown from his horse and killed while riding after jackrabbits.
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