The Daily Eagle Editorials and Miscellany 1899
A Bryan Texas paper edition notes 1899 publication details and prints brief quips from readers and exchanges. It includes a joke about an intelligent farmer planting onions and potatoes, a Mississippi editor’s humorous excerpt about a black belt, and a street find description offering ownership proof with no ad fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Young Man Fooled the Girls and Never Laughed Again
A visiting girl is warned by Clara about local lads and a planned joke to make a man laugh. The plan backfires as the young man remains stone faced, leaving the girls puzzled by his seriousness and departure, noted by the Chicago Ac cord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Marvin
Jack Fuller
Fred Fellows
Elmer Pike
Grace Calhoun
Dillingham
Grace
Vitor
Chicago
Navigation Convention Postponed to Fall
Brenham Texas July 2. Brazos River convention committee votes to postpone the gathering again to a time agreed by interested counties and held no later than October. D C G Giddings Jr Judge Bryan and B Eldridge to draft a public address explaining the reasons for the delay. Low Brazos valley mood makes current meeting impracticable.
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Brenham
Tex
Brazos River
D. C G. Giddings, Jr
Beauregard Bryan
B. Eldridge
Brazos
Bryan
Exchange Hotel Arrivals
List of guests arriving at the Exchange Hotel includes John Hild from Houston E Schiele from Cincinnati J F Wood from Houston H Wilcox from Temple W T Steele from Houston Byron Miller from New Orleans Homer Rutherford from Austin A L Gray from St Louis J M Mather from Houston Jno P Reeve from Galveston R M Robertson from Baltimore J E Cortner from Chicago Jas R Henry from St Louis D M Hawkins from Dallas W E Harris from city D Mahoney from Austin George Smith from city 5 Beal from St Paul.
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John Hild
Houston
E Schiele
Cincinnati
J F Wood
H Wilcox
Temple
W T Steele
Byron Miller
New Orleans
Homer Rutherford
Austin
A. L. Gray
St. Louis
J. M. Mather
Jno. P. Reeve
Galveston
R. M. Robertson
Baltimore
J. E. Cortner
Chicago
Jas. R Henry
D. M. Hawkins
Dallas
W. E. Harris
City
D. Mahoney
George Smith
Beal
St. Paul
Harmony Prevails in Democratic National Committee Meeting
The Democratic National Committee adjourned after a calm session in Chicago. James P. Tarvin read resolutions from the Kentucky backed Ohio Bimetallic league urging anti trust imperialism and 16 to 1 silver policy. P. J. Devlin was deposed as Illinois Harrison faction forces change and rule adjustments were limited to minor changes.
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Chicago
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Ohio
Palmer House
T P. J. Devlin
Harrison
Illinois
North Dakota
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Vermont
West Virginia
Arizona Territory
Devlin
P. J. Devlin
Great Silver Antitrust Rally Draws 4000 at Chicago Auditorium
Four thousand attendees packed the Chicago Auditorium for a Chicago platform Democrats meeting focused on silver, antitrust, and antiexpansion. Speakers praised Altgeld and Bryan while addressing Philippine policy, with notable contributions from Tilb eorge Fred mat of South Carolina and Williams of Massachusetts.
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Chicago
Chicago Platform Democrats
Stone
Missouri
Philippine Islands
Bryan
Luzon
Cuba
Philippines
Tilbeorge Fredmat
South Carolina
Williams
Massachusetts
Altgeld
Ss. Darrow
National Committee
Palance
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