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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1900
Page
4
Postponed from May 3 to ensure grounds are ready. See bills for details. Train departs Hearne at 9 a m with a round trip fare of 50 cents. W B Miers is agent and D J Price is general passenger and ticket agent in Hearne Texas amid recent rains.
A Utah mine disaster at Pleasant Valley No 4 in Scofield claims at least 200 lives with 137 bodies recovered by May 2. Rescue work continues as officials and volunteers clear charred remains, identify victims, and rush injured to hospital facilities in Lake City and surrounding areas.
American garrison of 30 from the Forty-third regiment at Catubig, Samar, withstood a two day siege by several hundred rebels. The church roof was set afire and fell inward, but walls held. Over 200 rebels were killed, reinforcements arrived from Laon, and the siege ended with relief and evacuation of survivors.
The Navy considers selling steam yachts tugboats and other auxiliaries bought after the Maine disaster. Larger ships used as colliers and transports will stay along with some survey and police vessels in Cuban and Central American waters. About 29 yachts and as many tugs are laid up awaiting sale appraisals to save nearly 500000 dollars yearly in upkeep. Separate items note Methodist Conference in Chicago with equal lay representation, two men shot in Webb Mississippi, presbyterian assemblies in Atlanta and St Louis, Carnegie’s donation to a fund for a fallen sergeant, and Miss Ethel Barrymore denying engagement reports.
A city labor action is set as woodworkers announce a strike to begin May 2 in Minneapolis. Organizing groups and union leaders did not report additional details on demands or scope.
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