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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1898
Page
3
Fragmentary timetable notes show departure times and train numbers with unreadable details. No clear events, locations, or outcomes are discernible from the OCR snippet.
Local notice mentions Dr T H Hairston from Marlin Rev Joseph Pelnar went to Broad Read shoe bargains at Templeman and Son 302 Billy Morgan from Reliance Eugene C Blake from Houston Judge Spencer Ford to Galves Polk Cross from upper Brazos bottom Also two building lots for sale near residence one lot in block 94 Mrs M Proctor 804
Al G Fields minstrels set for Tuesday November 15. Dallas visitor Miss Cox returns from visit with her brother A J Cox. Ft Worth and Denver agent Rh A Hirshfield in town. Dodson offered four year roof painting guarantee before winter rains. Burt Norwood sells rubber shoes and boots. House for rent near Main Street. J H Webb’s residence fire contained with minor damage. J B Mike seeks Louis James and Frederick Warde for upcoming opera season. H J Putney to tune pianos at A and M College around November 25. W G Milroy reports county officer results not yet known. Mrs Joseph Howard dies at Wheelock. burial at Hearne. Zennatti family travels from Wellborn after train tracks derailment delay.
The protected cruiser New Orleans requires several alterations for tropical service. Steam heating pipes must be installed to make the ship habitable, and ammunition hoists must be replaced to improve battery efficiency. If peace arrives soon, the vessel will be commissioned out for a full overhaul. The New Orleans, built in England for Brazil and bought by the U.S., proved its fighting ability in the West Indies. Ringling Bros. paid 1000 dollars in a Fort Wayne damage case after a runaway elephant incident during a parade. Postmaster General Emory Smith allows private mailing cards in foreign mails at 1 cent to Canada and Mexico and 2 cents to other Postal Union countries, matching size of official cards.
In Terre Haute Indiana on November 10 the jury found Dode Carrington guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the February saloon killings of Bayless Ewart and Wesley Neice in Grant mining town. The sentence ranges from two to 21 years under the indeterminate law.
London reports Lottie Collins the music hall singer attempted self harm by cutting her throat and wrist with a penknife. She was taken to hospital and later returned home as injuries were not serious. Domestic troubles were cited as the cause.
Reports from Greenville D C dated November 10 say four Black men were lynched in Phoenix amid a political riot, details scarce and officials silent on motives and individuals involved.
A safe was wrecked by safeblowers in Strasburg Nebraska Louisiana? The article notes no valuables were secured. Separate tragedy in Texarkana Arkansas reports Harry Watkins, a Cotton Belt switchman, killed while coupling cars. Additional items include accidental shooting of Gid Harris Jr. in Columbus Mississippi and a boy killed by a falling tree near Anna Illinois.
Reports from Okmulgee Oklahoma indicate fighting between factions of Creek Indians with casualties. Full bloods attacked treaty leaders. Indian police and soldiers are mobilizing as tensions rise among voting factions.
Paris dispatch reports The Figaro and Le Petit Bleu criticizing U S behavior at the peace commission meeting. They note Americans handed a long English memorandum and left, while Spanish and Cuban debt issues and the Philippines cession remained unresolved.
Paris reports a council of admirals decided to fit out available war vessels and order 30 reserve ships into commission. The Matin notes satisfaction with Lord Salisbury's Guild Hall speech as signaling a peaceful solution and moving the Fashoda issue back to its proper ground.
In Asheville North Carolina Republicans concede Pearson lost in the Ninth district to Democrat W T Crawford by about 150 votes. Omaha Nebraska Republicans concede fusion governor Poynter by 1000. National totals show Republicans 185 and Democrats 164 in 347 districts with 10 doubtful. Parkersburg West Virginia adopts a Republican legislature ensuring a U S senator. Virginia elects a solid Democratic congressional delegation.
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