The Daily Eagle News Briefs March 9 1901
Congressman Ridgeleys bill failed but sparked talk on a larger president centet increase. Admiral Sampson faces public views on naval promotions social qualifications and possible objections. Victoria county to grade eighty miles of public road with a traction engine. Southern Industrial Association to meet in Philadelphia June 4 to promote regional industrial and commercial growth among governors congressmen and business leaders.
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Sampson
Encb
Commissioners’ Court of
Victoria County
Southern Industrial Association
Philadelphia
South
Congress
Mc Dougald’s Bryan Agency Sells Huyler’s Candies
The sole Bryan outlet for Huyler’s candies is identified as N. M. Mc Dougald, located in Bryan, with the listing noting 83 as a standing detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Huyler
Candies
N. M. McDougald
Benchley Texas community notes and local moves
Farmers plant corn as benchesey community files social updates. R H Seale buys 275 head of cattle from E J Fountain. Visitors include Bertha Cook Hearne and Mrs Sue Barnes Waco. Local visits amid church notices and fresh celery and berries offerings. Indiana weighs woman suffrage as Neal resolution passes lower house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benchley
Texas
R. H. Seale
E. J. Fountian
Bertha Cook
Hearne
Sue Barnes
Waco
C. C. Seale
Indianapolis
Indiana
Neal
Attempted riot at Puerto Rico school over reprimand
A mob of about 1500 attacked the Puerto Rico city hall area after Superintendent Armstrong punished a girl. Five artillerymen dispersed the crowd saving Armstrong, while governor and mayor clashed over police protection. No casualties reported, Corporal Hiscock arrested for potentially court martial. Second trial of Dr Samuel J Kennedy for Dolly Reynolds murder set for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Hiscock
Armstrong
Intendencia
Allen
Martin C. Brumbaugh
Education
Puerto Rico
Treasury
Treasury Clerk
New York
Samuel J. Kennedy
Dolly Reynolds
Cowing
Court of General Sessions
James W. Osborne
Fursman
Kennedy
Explosion at quarry near El Paso kills and maims workers
An explosion of giant powder at Courchesne's quarry four miles north of El Paso on March 8 killed two workers and injured three others. All victims were Mexican workers except foreman Charles Shelby who was crushed and expected to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
Courchesne’s
Charles Shelby
Venezuela approves all acts of General Castro as president
Caracas reports the constitutional assembly unanimously approved all acts of General Castro during his presidency, confirming broad support for his governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
General Castro
Venezuela
Constitutional Assembly
Cuban constitutional convention debates Platt amendment
Havana observers report secret session discussions as conservatives push to refer the Platt amendment to a special relations committee. Radicals show willingness to discuss and send a Washington report, raising cautious hope amid strained tensions and potential public protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Special Committee On Relations
Sanguilly
Executive Department
Washington
Republic
Senor Nunez
United States
Wood
Deportation of Editor Rice Reported in Manila
The official order arrived in Washington on March 8 deporting Editor Rice of the Manila Daily Bulletin to the United States for publishing charges against a government officer. The note calls Rice a dangerous incendiary and a menace to the military situation after his defiant reply to the investigation. Also included are London newspaper comments on Senator Morgan’s canal talk and the unresolved route of the Nicaragua canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippine Mail
Rice
Manila Daily Bulletin
United States
London
Morgan
Alabama
United States Senate
Pall Mall Gazette
Westminster Gazette
Sprague Inmate At Mc Lean Insane Hospital
Boston March 8 Charles F Sprgue multimillionaire ex congressman from Massachusetts Eleventh district is confined at McLean insane hospital in Waverly His term in Congress ended last Monday and he was taken to the asylum Wednesday with his valet and a hospital attendant Mesquite Texas March 8 Mrs Jessie Williams was killed near here by an accidental discharge of a 22 caliber rifle Her husband was cleaning the gun when it went off They lived about four miles east of this place
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Boston
Charles F. Sprgue
Massachusetts
McLean Insane Hospital
Waverly
Mesquite, Tex
Jessie Williams
Arbuckles and Sugar Refining Face Coffee Price Talks
Report notes disagreement between the Arbuckles and American Sugar Refining over future coffee pricing. Also listed are a Topeka arrest for suspected homicide, a state-wide smallpox tally with Crawford and Cherokee heavily affected, a Minneapolis priest suicide tied to Duluth discharge, and Carl Carrington the San Francisco short story writer’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckles
American Sugar Refining Company
Myrtle Webster
Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Crawford
Cherokee
Minneapolis
Minn
Duluth
Carl Carrington
San Francisco
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Wilson-Jenkins Druc CO
the Daily Eagle
Connelly & Carnhs
Ridgeley
Buelah St. Clair
San Marcos
Bertha Evetts
W. Pitt Barnes
Barnes
G. B. Franklin
Linnie Browning
Thomas Bone
Our City
S. K. Manley
Austin
W.O. Dixon
J. T. Leathers
Payne Prairie
Sam W. Seale
F. A. Capps
F. M. Walton
G. W. Seale
Mumford
Butch
A. M. Stewart
Free Baptist Church
EF. L. Shettles
Methodist Church
Howell Bros
A. B. Ballard
House
Senate
Antee
Emmel’s Prescription Pharmacy
Castro
Linnsane Asylum
Thomas & Hunter
M. i. James
Pharmacists
North
North Texas
Axnn
Veirough Sabres
Galveston
Houston
St. Louis
Denison
TAXAS
Dray Line
F. A. Lee
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