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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1900
Page
4
The figures show 1900 population outcomes from growth rates 21 22 24 and 25 percent. At 21 percent the population reaches 75 772 922, at 22 percent 76 399 144, at 24 percent 77 651 588, and at 25 percent 78 227 812 with respective increases from 1890.
When two or more estimators are equally correct prizes are divided equally among them.
One month before the official population announcement by the Director of the United States Census in Washington DC the Eagle will reveal the closing date for guesses.
The Press Publishing Association has deposited 25 000 dollars in Central Savings Bank Detroit for prize payments. First prize is 15 000 dollars. The paper is delivered at regular price with a free guess. Send orders to The Eagle Bryan Texas or The Meteor Madisonville Texas. Postmasters are not allowed to solicit guesses.
Towne managers push a plan to unite Democrats Populists and silver Republicans in nominating a vice presidential candidate. They propose a conference committee to align three fusion forces and threaten no nomination unless Democrats agree. Towne cites Bryan aligned to Towne and Sulzer’s loyalty as key factors in their strategy.
Reports from Kansas City say the platform will call for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 unless Bryan shifts stance. Nebraska and Ohio delegates signal positions on 16 to 1 while contest seating arrangements and a Montana dispute receive committee review.
General MacArthur reports from Manila that General Aquino surrendered unconditionally to First Lieutenant John J. OConnell with Maccabee scouts on June 29, along with 64 rifles. General El Carte, a rebel leader active this year, was captured July 1 by native police between Paco and Stanu. The developments impact Manila conditions.
Austin July 2 Governor Sayers grants a two week respite to Jim Rivers a negro awaiting execution on July 6 at Rusk for murder the pause allows review of a commutation petition. Guthrie Oklahoma July 2 Assistant Marshal Jop Salisbury shot and perhaps mortally wounded Joe Rennells a former policeman is held in the Federal jail while Salisbury’s fate is determined.
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