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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1899
Page
2
Sheriff F M Black and Hon J F K traveled from Mad- Pbnville Sunday on the southbound train for Liberty county to join veteran hunters in a bear hunt. Judge Hightower, famed for calling himself a bear hunter by profession, is expected to join. Bryan hunters were invited but could not attend due to business. The Eagle wishes the party success.
The London Spectator argues for ending the Clayton Bulwer treaty, contending a canal under U S control avoids blockades by hostile powers or weak states, since the canal would be held by a strong power capable of enforcing passage.
Admiral Schley was the guest of Philadelphia's theater crowd, greeted with nonstop ovation for every gesture. A heckler from the gallery triggered laughter as he paused to greet friends, ending the evening in humorous defeat rather than acclaim. The Dallas News notes Texas tobacco culture will double next year, citing Cuba seed and strong soil for high grade cigar tobacco, with demand from the North far outpacing supply in Bosque County.
The Eagle advertises a full line of named legal blanks for sale in small quantities with quoted prices. It invites readers to call the Eagle office for prices on larger quantities.
The Galveston News praises Bachelor's Honeymoon as a clever wholesome comedy. Walter Walker stars with refined humor while Emil Hoch, Frank Lynden, Miss St Pierre, Miss Arbuckle, Miss May, and Miss Hathaway deliver notable character work. Audience reception is high with continuous laughter and strong attendance at the Opera House tonight.
The MacLean Tyler Hanford trio starred at the opera house last night in Romeo and Juliet with Miss Tyler as Juliet and Mr. MacLean as Romeo. Hanford as Mercutio offered solid support, while the cast and strong support delivered earnest performances despite discouraging weather and high ticket prices.
Two Spanish flags shown over the Clerks and Asturianos clubs in Havana sparked Cuban protests. Governor General Brooke ignored calls to remove them. Colonel Lasker H. Bliss named secretary of the treasury. Inspector Doane sick with yellow fever. Dr Joliffe arrested for practicing without a license. Private John D. Hughes of the Second Louisiana killed by Private Joseph Buckley at Camp Buena Vista after a drunken quarrel. Buckley claimed self defense but said he murdered Hughes deliberately. Hughes buried in Marianao cemetery.
SITUATION AT ILOILO. insurgents hold the town barring streets kerosened buildings. Potter reports McKinley proclamation ridiculed by shore printers. US troops to land on Guimaras isle. two soldiers injured. Ardmore to have first Chickasaw nation executions Jan 13. Keelin dies after baton blow during arrest in Odin Illinois.
Washington January 9 There is likely to be an official examination of the wreck of the Maine. Speaker Reed and others including naval officers still believe in the internal explosion theory. West Branch Michigan January 9 The entire block of the business portion of this town was destroyed by fire. It started in a small grocery store in the center of the block.
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