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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1899
Page
4
U S forces report decisive action at Caloocan Manila with heavy shelling and earthworks overrun. Rebels driven back as Americans capture Presidencia and lower the Filipino flag. Patrols seize arms while Visayan officials arrested aboard Uranus and Iloilo-bound ships depart.
Manila Feb 10 The rebels appear to have chosen Malabon as their base for the next clash with American forces. They concentrate in strength at Malabon and Caloocan while many small scattered units stream in from the right and others come from the north interior province.
Spring season weakens the body and demands on the system increase. A blood remedy is urged to purify the blood and tone the system, but care is urged in choosing a safe preparation. The article warns many people may risk harm from unsafe ingredients.
Manila dispatch reports Brigadier General Otis at the American left from the bay to Caloocan with the Twentieth Kansas First Montana Third artillery and Tenth Pennsylvania regiments in support. Brutal clashes on the Fourth Fifth and Seventh left 1 American dead 6 wounded 44 Filipino dead and a decisive rush of the brigade. Chinese cemetery seized on Feb 5 by Montana and Pennsylvania units recorded as a superb assault. Madrid says Spain will not sell Caroline islands. Washington notes a peace treaty signing at 2:35 pm and a proposed Pacific cable project to Congress without tactic details.
Dispatches from Consul General Osborne and Justice Chambers in Samoa report the Courts’ selection of Malietoa Tanum as king is proper and will be upheld, with the U S administration determined to honor the Berlin treaty. Germany’s disavowal actions remain unsettled as Washington waits on further responses and possible withdrawals of officials.
Texas citation commands Billey Foley to answer a 1899 divorce petition filed by Bedford Foley. The case No 3199 seeks divorce, child custody, costs, and relief after years of separation, with publication of this writ in Brazos County newspapers or nearest district newspaper if none exist. The next term is March first, 1899, in Bryan, under Clerk J C Williams.
An early 20th century advertisement proclaims Cephalotus as an absolute cure for nervous and sick headache with relief in fifteen minutes. It markets powder packets in several sizes with prices 10 cents and 5 cents, from Marsh Mfg. Co. Chicago at 538 West Lake Street.
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