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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1898
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR lists several words No 1 No 3 No 2 No 4 leaves and multiple times including 1105 a m and 9105 a m 8 53 a m and 4 39 p m No complete event or context provided.
Donations listed by Bryan citizens fund two Madisonville Allen Academy scholarships. Each year the two Madison County residents with the most votes receive the awards. Tickets are issued with cotton bale receipts at Bryan warehouses to support the fund.
Havana reports a Spanish commission will draft a definite peace basis. Items under discussion include territorial cession and indemnities for damages to public buildings courts and government lands. Other points cover war material indemnity evacuation terms commercial advantages and Cuban government form.
A Hong Kong report says Consul General Wildman asked Hong Kong authorities to allow ships of the American fleet at Manila to dock for repairs. The request, with serious complications, was referred to the British government. Meanwhile the gunboat Seafire was ordered to leave British waters within 24 hours.
The Republican delegates of the 55th district are called to meet at Bryan court house on Saturday August 27 1898 to transact business likely to arise at the convention. Elias Mays chairman J F Burn secretary.
Selections on faith and reason urging mercy humility and simple living. References to soul windows visions of Isaiah David and John centuries apart, scripture quotes, and Thomas a Kempis on purity and inner freedom.
Dr George R Tabor chaired the Fifty fifth district nominating convention at the courthouse yesterday at 2 pm Hon Sam R Henderson was nominated by acclamation with Dr Tabor re elected chairman for the next two years The event reflects party leadership in the district and Hendersons nomination outcome.
William Anderson of New Hope died from injuries after being thrown from his horse while going for a doctor for one of his children. A fire destroyed the Cleburne Foundry and Machine building near the Santa Fe depot, with losses around 3500 dollars. In Gatesville several African Americans reported being told to leave by white men.
A Bryan market update lists cotton receipts by yard through Saturday. Lawrence Warehouse reports 132 bales, Farmers' Cotton Yard shows 0, Kernole Cotton Yard 570, Brick Warehouse 940, Darwin and Ponder 52, and Mike's Yard 0. Total receipts amount to 342 bales.
A solemn poem warns of the dangers of alcohol as a handsome man offers imported wines while a child looks on. It contrasts drinkers with the thirsty, notes drink leads to death, and claims strong drink binds men to the devil and harms home and purse.
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