21 Nov 1903
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1903
Page
1
A government report urges using tax revenue for education and infrastructure in Porto Rico, notes health officer removals hinder sanitary service, and highlights dire conditions for the sick poor. It also warns of harbor improvements needed at San Juan and cites coffee price woes as a persistent economic issue.
Bloomington Ill Nov 20 The death toll stands at thirty two with seventeen injured in the Menert wreck. Conductor Judge on the westbound freight said orders were to wait at Mackinaw for the work train until 2 40. Believing it sidetracked at Tremont he continued and saw the work train engine at last. Both engineers and their firemen opened air and leapt to save themselves. Only Brakeman Harman had a broken arm.
Mayor Harrison and the aldermanic mediation committee met at his office to pursue arbitration as a path to end the street car strike. Union representatives and railway officials weighed a counter proposition while four lines continued limited service and an armistice was declared amid ongoing talks.
The Cuban reciprocity treaty bill passed 336 to 21 in the House with dissenters from both parties. Democrats led by Mr Williams failed to amend, while Mr Cannon's ruling and party unity shaped the final vote. Senate did not meet that day.
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