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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1899
Page
3
Navy to seek funds for two first class training ships
The Navy Department plans to ask Congress for 1 million dollars to build two eight thousand ton first class training ships with sheathing and steam propulsion. The move aims to maintain a skilled seaman corps as the present training vessels will be condemned. Using converted ships or cruisers for drills is criticized as ineffective and risky for fighting crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Congress
Ranex
Alliance
Lancaster
Chief of Navigation
Dixie
Rease
Schuylkill Arsenal Closes Most Departments
In Philadelphia on December 20, about 2500 seamstresses lost work as most Schuylkill arsenal departments shut down for an undetermined period. Only the tentmaking section remains active and production may not resume before next July. The Schuylkill facility is the country’s largest maker of soldier clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Schuylkill Arsenal
Schuylkill
Polk Contempt Case Focuses on Col. Polk Citation
Austin officials report the Texas Railroad Commission met on Tuesday to review a citation summoning Colonel L J Polk general manager of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway to show why he should not be adjudged in contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Railroad Commission
L. J. Polk
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company
Paris Leaders Fined and Imprisoned in Court Conspiracy Case
The commission will impose a $50 fine on Mr. Polk, to be paid and the matter dropped. Paris reports M Paul Deroulede, president of the League of Patriots and a prisoner in the conspiracy case, being sentenced to two years for libelling senators on the high court of justice. Earlier, on Nov. 18, he received three months for insulting the president of France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Polk
Paris
Paul Deroulede
League of Patriots
High Court of Justice
M. Deroulede
France
Judge Sues Railway Over Smallpox Damages
Greenville December 20 Judge H D Wood files suit in district court clerk against the Missouri Kansas and Texas road for 95000 damages alleged from smallpox cases. It is claimed two negroes were allowed to leave Sedalia hospital and travel to this city last summer by the road’s physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
H D. Wood
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
District Court
Sedalia
Sumer
Fire at Green Brier home claims Roberts wife and two children
A Conway special reports near Green Brier the residence of George Roberts burned. His wife Roberta and two small children were cremated while Mrs. Roberts was ill and likely asleep. Roberts was away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Conway
Green Brier
George Roberts
Roberta
Mr. Roberts
Police board halts all boxing contests after Noise fatality
St Louis police board orders Chief Campbell to stop boxing events following last week’s fatal Noise incident on Fourteenth Street. In Washington, Gen Wheeler is asked to remain in the Philippines in command of the cavalry after General Lawton’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Campbell
Fourteenth
Washington
Wheeler
Lawton
Philippines
Eeenine
Cavalry
Flag Lieutenant Brumby Laid to Rest in Atlanta
The body of Flag Lieutenant Brumby arrived from Washington and was watched by thousands as it lay in state. The funeral from the cathedral featured military honors with Company B Seventh Infantry and seven companies of the Fifth Regiment, the Governor's guards, artillery, and Confederate veterans in the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Brumby
Washington
Massey
State Capitol
Seventh Infantry
Fifth Regiment
Governor's Guards
Nestor Ponce de Leon Dies in Havana at 63
Nestor Ponce de Leon, descendant of Florida discoverer Ponce de Leon, died in Havana at age 63. He moved from Cuba during the ten years' war, became Cuban junta treasurer, lost plantation properties to confiscation, and later served as custodian of Havana archives and director of the natural history museum. He authored several Spanish works and a bilingual technical dictionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nestor Ponce de Leon
Ponce de Leon
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Pinar del Rio
Junts
Mr. de Leon
Brooks
Museum of Natural History
Washington News Digest of Dec 20 Briefs
The House adopted routine resolutions and distributed portions of the president’s message amid speeches by Mr Grow defending the Philippines and Mr Bell criticizing prosperity comments. Tennessee’s Mr Gaines opposed Macroir on 186 to 1878 coin meanings. Senate foreign relations endorsed treaties with Great Britain and Germany for Samoa, with Senator Bacon objecting to Tutuila consent. Richmond reports Senator Martin renominated for 1901 term. joint session to confirm. In Washington the privileges and elections committee set Jan 5 for the Clark protest. no decision on the Scott case. Quay not discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grow
Philippines
Bell
Colorado
Gaines
Tennessee
Macroir
Senate Committee On Foreign R Relations
Great Britain
Germany
Bacon
Senate
Tutuila
United States
Centro
Pago Pago Harbor
Richmond
United
Martin
Assembly
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Clark
Montana
Scott
Quay
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Claw Mall Matter
Honnelly Palmer
Ocakrre
Shep Eapeee
Polk
Deroulede
Bryan
Oxford
Hanan & Son
John B. Stetson
Qur
Parks & Waldrop
Men’s Outfitters
DE Leon
Discoverer
Grr
Washington News
Samean ‘Treaty Indorsed
Senator Clark
Griese & Zimmerman's
M. F. Heenan
Oymwmm Revyrtt
Wonderland Toys
James & McDougalds
Texas
the Hens
W. Hiccs
Geo. W. Higgs
Webster's
D.J. Brewer
U.S
G. & C. Merriam Co
Springfield
Mass
U.S. A
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