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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1899
Page
2
In a fervent editorial voice, the piece argues for united anti trust action led by the Democratic Party to shield the public from monopolies. It asserts trusts threaten legitimate business and insists victory will free commerce and industry from restrictive power.
Glen McCorquodale was shot in the neck with small shot at 2 p m on Clay's place west of Millican. He was treated by Dr. J F Javes. A negro was pursued after the incident, with reports linking the shooting to corn disputes. McCorquodale is son of D D McCorquodale and nephew of John McCorquodale of the city.
Richmond Coaster cites concerns about posting three sheriff sale notices. The writer argues a just community values education and farming, laments profiteering by speculators, and notes a bill to publish sheriff sales was killed by legislators under pressure from speculators.
A severe flood near Clark and San Antonio devastates the town. Losses exceed $200,000 with 80 miles of waterway flooding, many homes wrecked, and residents evacuated as the rising waters force people to seek safety on upper floors. Rescue efforts include the Ninth Cavalry from Fort Clark and local volunteers who saved families and animals amid wreckage.
The Rio Grande rises to 40 feet in a dramatic flood, washing away bridges and tracks from Eagle Pass toward Spofford and Del Rio. The international footbridge stays intact but trestle approaches are lost, severing utilities and water supply as 50 hillside houses are washed away.
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