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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
2
Bryan editorials urge graveling streets urging no empty houses in town count, push revival of the good roads club and county road work, promote a cotton mill with new railroad, note stagnant Bryan business then reference South Africa and Philippines dispatches and a raucous Republican convention with Bill McDonald grabbing the gavel.
James B S Hogg states he will take no part in the Bailey Chilton senate fight and will push constitutional amendments. West in McLennan county raises 50000 for a cotton mill while Belton mill receives a 100000 charter. Frank Perry charged with simple assault discharged. Louis Phillips charged with disturbing the peace bound at 25 dollars. Grant Rogers charged with assault dismissed.
A list of names and cities appears as a roster style exchange. The group includes M W McAfee Corsicana H C Hoover Dallas H M Hubbard Bernard Baer St Louis Emil Ar ner Kansas City W E Ellison Dallas and others from Dallas Galveston Waco Brenham Ennis and Vernon.
A well conditioned and safe horse is offered for sale by J H Connell of College. The advertisement notes suitability for a lady and invites inquiries to the listed contact.
Advertisement seeks agents for the Pittsburg Visible type writer with exclusive territory. Address Bind Ley Hardware Company Pittsburg Pa. d25-4-11
In Waco on March 7 William M. McDonald defeated N W Ferguson by 420 to 40 for temporary chairman as Green faction leaders clashed with rivals. The vote sparked repeated uproars, with McDonald condemned foes and a long roll call paused multiple times. Secretary D D Kolp was elected by acclamation as the convention prepared for adjournment amid hopes Ferguson forces may calm.
The Senate approved the conference report on the financial bill by 44 to 26 after minimal discussion. Advocates clashed over gold standard implications and bank privileges, while other measures advancing included public building funding for Natchez and Dallas and a tribal treaty ratification.
Byron G. Johnson, a well known lawyer, died at his Galveston home aged 45. Native of Georgia, he had lived in Fort Worth for many years and moved to Galveston four years ago.
A certificate of incorporation was filed for the Huastica Cattle company of Tampico Mex to deal in livestock with capital of 100,009 dollars. In Eagle Pass Texas Justo Moreno, injured in the Rio Bravo mine gas explosion on February 26, has died.
Admiral Watson transfers flag to the Baltimore to return home via Suez and Mediterranean with stops in European ports possibly visiting Paris expo. Remy to succeed Watson at Asiatic station. Wilde to command interim. The item recalls Dewey’s voyage.
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