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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1899
Page
1
Dozier Bakery Fancy Cakes sell five pounds for 1.25 and two pounds for 60 cents. The display features Dozier Bakery Cakes, Cheese Straws, Crackers, Swift's Premium Hams and Breakfast Bacon, plus evaporated fruits such as peaches and pears.
Manila reports Layombong in Nueva Vizcaya surrendered November 28 to Lt Monroe of the Fourth Cavalry after he threatened to move on Bayonbong unless rebels capitulated. Conan's 800 armed men, officers, 70 Spanish prisoners and two Americans were captured. The commander’s telegraph bluff and rapid reinforcement delay led to the surrender.
Mexican troops under General Bravo, 5000 strong, push into Mayo Indian territory in the Yucatan interior. After days of heavy fighting, Indian fortifications are abandoned and Salsan and Magna fall to government forces aided by Baliz and Hondo river mosquitos fleets. Casualties unknown, both sides report deaths and injuries.
General Wheeler reports Manila resistance across 20 tribes against Aguinaldo's rule. He faults Aguinaldo and his generals for power and robberies, warns withdrawal would trigger warfare, and notes antiimperialist writings aiding insurrection. Also: Marconi wireless links Hawaiian islands and a leprosy cure using a Venezuelan shrub shows early medical experiments.
About sixty men from Taylor arrive in Frankfort to monitor the election board. They rush to the state house, learn no action will occur before Monday, and plan to stay until a decision is made to ensure Taylor's rights are protected. A Democratic influx was expected later, with no new arrivals yet. Commander Booth Tucker heads south for a Salvation Army visit from New York to New Orleans.
Reports say several Chinese entered the United States with bogus certificates at Portland, with arrests not yet made. Other items note the steamer Coptic arriving from the Orient and a quarantine pause in San Francisco. In Kansas City a judge sentenced J Lamartine Hudspeth to ten years for the murder of Josiah W Kessner near Lake City in 1867.
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