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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1899
Page
2
A vivid tavern tale recounts a naval clash where Sly and his crew fire on Spanish ships near Samsun. The Merrymack sinks after exchanges of cannon fire as Sly outmaneuvers foes and braves the sea to shore.
A large crowd attended Bryan public schools closing exercises at the opera house. Undergraduates completed term work with exams already graded. the day featured drills, songs, recitations by grades one through eight. Tonight the tenth grade holds its graduation with an 8:45 start, announced by Supt. Minter.
The opera house opening is delayed until 8 o clock. A graduates list includes Miss Emmahk Mae Heilman, May Bell Hortman, Alberta Paris, Mary Adelle Read, Waldine Sanders, Emily Brooke Thomas, and Hattie Gertrude Webb.
Multiple names and cities listed as arrivals at the Exchange Hotel including Geo L Kuntz from Kansas City T E Gooding from Waco Chas L Foster from Galveston J Butler from City Jas E Mills from Cincinnati P H Carter from Dallas Jno T Galeway from Quanah A P Moore from Waco J YT Parker from Galveston A Cohen from Chicago R Cocke from Houston Sam Vors chimer from St. Louis C H Higgins from St. Louis Jac Hild from Houston J H Walker from St. Louis Jac Mayer from Ft Worth H A Benton from St. Louis G B Woodsen from Lynchburg.
Mayor Clifford A. Adams appoints delegates Wm. Koppe T. R. Batte Oa Ws Johnson Jas. O. Chance M. Parker John W. Coulter N. B. Cole Geo. W. Smith A. D. McConnico L. L. McInnis John K. Davis J. R. Astin to Brazos river navigation convention in Brenham on July 8.
The Democratic National Committee meets in St Louis to discuss platform matters. Figures include Secretary C A Walsh of Ottumwa Iowa, Ex Governor Stone of Missouri, William Jennings Bryan, and John P Altgeld. Leaders expect uncertain attendance and foresee silver remaining a campaign factor.
Secretary Wilson says the south will someday produce all U S tea and outlines plans to plant tea farms in southern states using irrigation and Orient varieties. The effort aims to train youth to earn livelihoods during shoot periods and boost domestic teas.
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