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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1899
Page
4
An article touts the Great Island Route new schedule with faster service and modern equipment. It mentions times like 8:25 a.m. from Worth and 7:10 a.m. from Jerive Lincoln, linking through Iowa to Desloine arriving at 4:39 p.m.
The Filipino commissioners left Manila by special train under a flag of truce and expect to return soon. General Otis reports joint fighting near San Fernando with casualties on both sides as American forces engage enemy troops. Admiral Dewey’s cruiser Olympia is in dry dock, and plans for Cavite fortifications and arsenal are filed with the navy department.
Hundreds of Denver residents welcomed Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley as he arrived by train with his wife. The party met Mayor Johnson and Governor Thomas, toured the city, and attended a public reception at the Capitol hotel. Mayor Johnson declared a half holiday as flags flew over many buildings.
Samoan commission led by Bartlett Tripp and Baron Speck von Sternberg arrived May 18 to assess Mataafa and Malietoa clashes. Mataafa vows obedience to the board while rebels fortify at Mulinuu and loyalists are drilled aboard ships. German claims for compensation arise as British consul Maxse invites submissions.
A Havana lightermen strike affecting 900 workers disrupts shipping as crews refuse arbitration. The Munson line remains unaffected due to its in-house staff. The port is under increased guard with marines on standby as harbor regulations prevent vessels from docking outside La Machina and Caballega.
In Mexico City on May 25 officials report April customs revenue at 2 665 827 dollars signaling growing purchasing power for imports while local manufacturers expand. A banker notes the silver standard supports industry and predicts profits for banks and a strong year ahead.
A speaker seeks to be acknowledged as a literary authority during the summer in the mountains. The Texas Colorado Chautauqua will host her and she will be joined by leading literary figures from across the United States.
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