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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1899
Page
4
Early returns show Mazet ahead briefly before Mazet loses to 568 votes as Croker notes a decisive finish. Democratic gains flood across Denver Richmond and Sioux Falls with Republicans winning New Jersey Massachusetts and statewide offices.
Returns from Maryland counties show Democrats winning the lower house by a large margin and the senate by four. Governor Walter G. Smith leads the ticket with an 11,295 statewide majority. In Iowa, returns favor Republicans with Governor Shaw totaling about 61,000 ahead as Democrats concede about 50,000.
In 686 precincts Shaw leads for governor with 91,592 to White's 67,555. Two years ago Shaw had 86,666 and White 72,982. Net Republican gain is 8,958 about 4 per precinct, implying a statewide plurality near 60,000 and a likely 115 of 150 legislative seats for Republicans.
Reports from Kansas show Republicans winning six of ten judges and two senators to fill vacancies with no opposition. Nebraska fusion majority expected between 12 000 and 19 000 with the sixth district still undecided. Bryan concedes Nebraska to fusionists by 15 000. Tammany and Mazet draws noted in New York. Sacramento shows George Clark elected mayor by 1822 votes with major Republican gains others. Hangings invite in New Mexico announces a planned Dec 1899 execution for George Smiley killed foreman Sweeny.
City officials and church affiliations listed for Bryan in a comprehensive directory. Includes mayor, marshal, school board, county officers, pastors from Baptist to Catholic, and lodge affiliations with meeting nights and key officers. Names cover Garrison Boyett Rhodes Jones Baker, clergy such as R. D. Wilson J. B. Cochran Jewell Howard, Pelnar Guidice, and many fraternal leaders.
Joplin Missouri reports a spike in nightly highway robberies with five incidents Monday night two blocks from the business district and two or more robbers per attack. Citizens form a vigilance group to aid police while electric lighting delays street illumination and the new plant is not finished.
The Eagle advertises a full line of legal blanks including Affidavits, Deeds, Mortgages, Contracts, Power of Attorney, Notes, Leases and related forms with prices per item and bulk discounts available by contacting eagle office.
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