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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1899
Page
1
A brief Christmas market item lists prices for various items, marking a holiday sale with prices like 60¢ 10¢ 25¢. The readable text shows festive phrasing and bargain notes. No clear event or names are provided.
Field Marshal Lord Roberts left Waterloo for South Africa amid enthusiastic scenes as crowds hailed him and his party. Notables including the Prince of Wales, A. J. Balfour, and five field marshals observed the departure with cheers and cordial exchanges. In Texas, Ed Cain was found guilty of conspiracy in the Henderson county lynching case and sentenced to life in prison. other mob members await trial.
In Memphis General Moorman denies any link between Boer commander Joubert and Louisiana troops in the Civil War. He asserts the name confuses with Hebert who served in Stonewall Jackson's command. In St. Louis a man who allegedly embezzled funds and disappeared in Yankton, South Carolina, dies by suicide in the Mississippi River. his body is found.
Santa Fe December 28 Amado Torres a rancher on the Mimbres near San Lorenzo while handling a Winchester rifle shot and killed his sister in law Paula de Torres the bullet entered her side and passed through her body
London dispatch notes rumors that Boer ammunition is running low, but reports from Pretoria say no shortage. Methuen may hold Modder river with reinforcements bound for Natal. Lord Roberts to take command in Cape Town. Public support and troop mobilization show strong patriotism as Britain positions for broader operations.
Paris Government rebukes the Daily Mail correspondent for asserting that Dr Leyds asked M Del Casse to aid Boer peace efforts. In Victoria a new harbor entry rule orders all visiting merchant ships to stop at the harbor entrance and signal with whistles for local pilots.
Reports from Amalfi state the rock that toppled the Capuccini hotel into the sea killed 10 people. Separate dispatches note President Cole of the Globe National bank of Boston was arrested at Redondo and to be brought to Los Angeles. Moody funeral services set for Tuesday in East Northfield as condolences pour in.
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