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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1900
Page
2
An Arkansas announcement extols Bill Joneses candidacy with strong praise and claims of education in Brown township and repeated elections. The piece mocks opponents and highlights perceived qualifications while noting his personal life and public declarations.
Citizens recount Bill Jones's two terms in prison and his efforts to reform. He claims no party ties yet declares a prohe bishunist stance and accuses others of feeding the government with ignorance as he vows to end the silver quest and alcohol excess.
Chauncey M. Depew argues in the New York Journal that judicious advertising builds crowds and habit, while spending on living reduces public attention and profits. The adverting approach wins the long race.
The irrigation amendment again faces delays as weekly state papers show little enthusiasm. Advocates say broader editorial support could deliver much needed relief for county residents seeking the measure.
Democrats offer various explanations for defeat in the recent election with the strongest claim that insufficient polling led to the loss. The remark highlights debate over polling accuracy and campaign strategy.
Gentle saddle and harness horse suitable for family use. Contact Dr. J. N. Goodwin in Wellborn, Texas for details.
Pacific Express Co offers money orders for sale at Reed's drug store with accessibility during all open hours. J A McQueen is named as agent for transactions taken at the store location.
Five acres and a one room house along with eight tenant houses are advertised for sale at Ward Place. A neat five room cottage is for rent at 298 and applications directed to Mr FE T Johnson. Also listed is dentist C M Doss with office in Parker building offering crown and bridge work. A note mentions Chloretone anaesthetic for tooth extraction and reminds readers to visit the city bakery. The Rev Dr Bowers will preach at St Andrew's Episcopal Church on Sunday.
The Ruble Theatre company began a three night run with Claire a four act comedy drama. The cast including Mr McDonald Miss Slemons and George Stanley drew strong crowds and favorable notices. Tonight features The Three Musketeers in dramatized form with admission at 10 20 and 30 cents.
The hotel register shows arrivals including A Garrett from Calvert J H Walker from St Louis J M Sloan Steele from Navasota C S Ruble and Ruble Theatr Company members 58 G McKinney from Dallas Frank Griedenweis from St Louis R L Upehureh Pankey M L Kennard from Navasota John Hild from Houston H W Thornhill from Dallas J D Works from Sherman Ludolph Dozier Horace Henry Kennard and Lowrie from Nava sota F H Lawless from Edge W James from Macy at Central.
Miss Ethel Hutson forms a painting class mainly for former students in her studio at the Graded school. It offers three drawing lessons of one hour each on Monday Tuesday and Thursday afternoons and one painting lesson on Saturday morning. Terms five dollars a month.
Parents are notified that the course in blackboard and pencil drawing in the primary and grammar grades will cost twenty five cents per month per pupil starting next month. The art teacher will furnish paper. Navy 12.
A local notice highlights John Caldwell’s extensive stock including jewelry, silverware, cut glass, Dresden novelties, clocks, umbrellas, and other line items as a complete downtown display for shoppers.
It will pay you to look through Parks and Waldrop's stock of winter underwear before you buy. The store offers the largest assortment of fleece lined goods in the city from 50c a garment up and in all sizes.
Select your holiday gifts now while John M Caldwell's stock of jewelry silverware cut glass is unbroken. It is the handsomest ever brought to Bryan. 303
Caldwell's stock targets holiday shoppers with a wide selection. Parks & Waldrop's just received a new shipment of American $3.50 shoes noted as the best value at the price.
For upholstering furniture repair and enameling call on C. A. Harris at residence opposite courthouse south side.
For sale household furniture. Apply to Mrs W M Foster at Mrs W H Webb's. 297.
Inquest into the death of Texas millionaire William M. Rice was adjourned indefinitely at the request of Assistant District Attorney Osborne, delaying proceedings in New York.
Russell of this city resigns as attorney general of Puerto Rico citing business demands.
In Muskogee I T on November 12, city attorney Thomas Owens shot Noah Watts, mortally wounding him with two bullets to the breast. Owens says the shooting was in self defense.
London reports that the Delagoa Bay railroad award has been finally settled after long dispute. The decision concludes protracted negotiations involving naval and governmental authorities.
Washington on November 17 reports Secretary of State Hay may become ambassador to Great Britain with Choate possibly trading places. Cabinet reshuffles expected March 4, with Root likely to stay as secretary of war if Hay retires, and Hitchcock's status unclear.
Sen. Hanna returns to Cleveland after a New York visit and says Congress will tackle three major measures this session the Nicaragua canal bill the army bill and the ship subsidy bill. He notes possible changes in the canal bill and mentions Costa Rican treaty issues while avoiding pledge to back any single measure.
By presidential order the military department of Puerto Rico will be discontinued on December 15. Puerto Rico and adjacent islands will be attached to the department of the East as the districts of Puerto Rico. Troops in Puerto Rico are expected to be sent to the Philippines.
Louisville November 12 Republican State Chairman Combs states the Republicans carried the state but notes there will be no contest over the vote and no impartial tribunal for an appeal. He remains noncommittal on contests of the electoral vote or Congress seats.
J. G. Duffield once missing from the Milwaukee sanitarium where he was under treatment has been located in Chicago. He wrote to the sanitarium authorities stating he will not return to the hospital.
Recorder Goff has taken under advisement a motion by the state to dismiss the indictment against Chief of Police Devery for violation of election laws.
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