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Newspaper

Bryan Morning Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1898

Page

3

Train Schedule Fragments Note East Bound Departures

Partial OCR shows times and train numbers with scattered digits. No clear event or location. no coherent narrative or dates discernible.

Local notices from Madisonville and surroundings

Local items list visits and illnesses in Madisonville including H C Robinson and R J Ford, Prof. J H and R O Allen, W E Mathis, J E Butler, Uncle Dave Lloyd, and others. Ads note rental, livery services by Ira Gooch and W T James, sale notices by John Q Tabor and John M Caldwell, and insurance notices by Joe B Reed. Tyler republican convention attendees also listed.

R. M. Gordon Galveston J. E. Butler Dave Lloyd McQueen Cliff A. Adams Sargeant Madison Judge Moore J. E. Farquhar Wellborn J. H R.O. Allen Madisonville Edna Willie Weeden CO. G. Parsons Ira Gooch

Local residents and visitors noted in Navasota scene

Burt Norwood on sick list and Mrs. J. H. Mawhinney visitations mark a busy day in Navasota. Watered by mentions of Madipo, Fort Presidio, and several area figures, the items cover rent notices stock repaints and a bridge inspection plan at Bundick bridge.

Exchange Hotel Arrivals and Notables From Various Cities

In April every good American seemed expert. In June he was making military campaigns. In August he is a diplomat. In October he will be pronouncing on the government of colonies. The American citizen is hard pressed, but he shrinks from no duty in running the government. Franklin Texan.

Franklin Texan

Attitude of Cubans Raises Fear of Insurgent Trouble

A Santiago de Cuba dispatch from August 15 describes Cuban sentiment as divided. The pro annexation majority seeks American protection while a rabid anti‑American faction promotes rebellion and rejects peace efforts, inflaming unrest and pressuring harsh policy responses.

Santiago de Cuba Cuba United States Spain Santiago

Secret meeting in Santiago discusses Cuban army disbanding

American officers and Cuban leaders met at the palace in Santiago de Cuba on August 16 with General Garcia present. The hour and a half session agreed to disband the Cuban army and have the United States pay the men, an expenditure of about 15 million dollars, justified by the island's agricultural wealth and disruption from insurgent raids.

Associated Press Santiago de Cuba Garcia United States

Negro Almost Lynched by Soldiers in San Francisco

Dan Thomas, a Negro crab fisherman, was wounded and barely saved from lynching by 500 Tennessee soldiers after riots began in a saloon. Officers later protected him at the guardhouse as quarrels continued and the crowd dispersed. Fort Worth and Atlanta items follow.

San Francisco Dan Thomas Regular Cavalry

Pigtail Peculiarities and Blondin’s Samoan Rescue

A Washington street car passenger notes Chinese travelers favor car rides and fare paying habits. Lieutenant John J. Blondin of the Maine recalls his Samoan hurricane ordeal aboard the Trenton, clinging to rigging for sixteen hours, then rescuing Vandalia survivors with little rest.

Pennsylvania Avenue Washington Stef Maine John J. Biondin Havana Apia Blondin Trenton Samoa

Amputated Ruffle Sparks Alley Car Scene and Cheese Notes

A New York car incident shows a woman defending her damaged skirt with a quarter offered to a gentleman, while a columnist muses on professional sweaters and the potential for ministers and women. The piece then shifts to European Agrarian rage and a survey of cheeses produced in North America, noting Stilton Cheddar Gruyere Neuchatel and a few foreign brands not yet made locally.

New York Europe Canada New Jersey Neuchatel Ohio Italy France

Euchre Party Lights Up J A McQueen Home

A midweek social at Mr. and Mrs. J A McQueen hosted Miss Shelby of Houston Miss Goodrich of Marlin and Miss Nellie Smith as guests of honor. About twenty couples attended with ten euchre tables. Prizes included a four leaf clover charm and wisp brush for men and an embroidered patriotic belt and hat pin for women.

J. A. McQueen Shelby Houston Goodrich Marlin Nellie Smith Foote Hettie Smith Jesse Garth

Country Child Sees City Life Through New Neighbor Letter

A country girl new to town writes about her first street living classifies the place as queer. A guiding moral urges reader to seek God in the soul first to live rightly and better the world.

Fastenra God

Mass Republican Meeting Called for Brazos County

I W H Haynes calls a mass meeting of Brazos County Republicans at the county courthouse in Bryan on August 27 1898. Purpose is to endorse the state convention actions and to form a county ticket. Signed by W H Haynes County Chairman and M M Haynes Secretary.

Fort Worth E. H. R. Green Ths Bryan Texas Brazos County W. H. Haynes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ben Ertkson Sam Sanger Ben Ettleson Hearne and San Antonio Hearne T. C Time Table H. C. Robinson Mumford R. J. Ford T. CO. Bittle W. E. Mathis Reliance John Q .Tabor Tyler Haswell Ft. Worth W. L. Parton Neal McNeil Jim McNeir Madison County D. B. Knox Ben Knox W. T. James James Wilcox Benchley Read G. Parsons Joe B. Reed Burt Norwood Lia Gooch Bettie Miller John K. Davis P. A. Smith Jake Shapira Myers Shapira Olan Black Malone Farrar M. C. Barber Jap Prater Oscar Wilcox Seale & Wilcox Horace Vernon S. FE. Rhodes Squire Quinn Jim Pace W. M. Bedgood John Mooring Gaines Wiley Colson Grimes County I. Z. T. Morrie D. Mike Geo. C. Bartlett Ft. Presidio Cal A. B. Carson Near College Judge Harman Madison County Commissioners Court Bundick Bridge Navasota River Eagle E. P. Moseley C. P. Smith J. B. Russell Tom Hutcheson Exchange Hotel M D Herring Waco T Failer Calvert H Allen R OU Allen J Capell Centerville Miss John N Henderson Austin R Snodgrass Potter Dallas V McMaster J Semple St Louis George Dalsheimer W Carr J. Shapiro J F Giles L Hollingsworth Atlanta William Bain James Philipps Philipps Bain Mary Scafe Tex A. F. Brandt DeWitt County J. F. Parks B. S. Read John M. Caldwell Voeng Paul M. Baylor Bryan, Texas James Drugstore Jesse G. Minkert A. W. Buchanan J. T. Closs Office of Justice of the Peace Euchre Party Country Child’s M. M. Haynes Palmer Wright Crown W. C. Fountain Rhode’s Saloon H. T. Coulter B. 8 From THE Home Bakery Otto Boehme Prone Oe
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