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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1899
Page
3
The United States transport Victoria returns to port at Seattle after an unprecedented storm off Cape Flattery. Of 410 horses and mules taken aboard November 28, 55 were killed or died from injuries and the rest badly bruised, with many beyond saving.
Manila reports the transport Manauense with Lt Col Webb Hayes and three companies of the Thirty first infantry arrived after a typhoon danger. The ship was undermanned and provisions scarce as engines failed and crews bailed for 12 days. General Otis notes Thirty first volunteers to garrison Mindanao and ships Port Albert Tartar and Naworth sailing. hospital ship Missouri arrives with no reported casualties. In San Antonio, Maxwell Keyes son of Maj. Keyes falls in the Philippines, with earlier losses of Lt. Maximilian Luna and Lt. Maxwell Keyes. First Lt. Harold B. Fiske is a surviving Keyes son-in-law in service.
The notice lists H. & T. C. time tables for Hearne and Bryan routes with northbound and southbound trains and their departure and arrival times. It shows connections to Ban Antonio and other lines and notes east and west bound services with several numbered trains and arrival times throughout the day.
A mosaic of short items notes visitors from Bethel Madisonville and Cottonwood, a maternity birth, Thanksgiving services, cattle and bakery promos, a Bryan speaking visit to Waco, and local business ads for oysters cigars hats and jewelry.
Washington November 28 John W Hayes general secretary says the Knights of Labor will end its policy of political noninvolvement and take an active nonpartisan role in national politics. The order plans a civics school at its Washington headquarters to educate youths by correspondence and home study.
Intense excitement in Mansfield near Chicago Junction over the murder of Constable William Smith and the probable death of Marshal J. T. Conklin after Ezra Moore, a farmer, shot them during an attempted levy at his home. In Omaha, a federal grand jury indicts a former deputy U S marshal for hush money from druggists in Gage county.
Martin Julian reports Bob Fitzsimmons will travel from Chicago this week to pursue a bout with James J. Jeffries, aiming to arrange a title fight.
Congressman Cannon states the forthcoming Congress will allocate an additional million dollars beyond the existing trillion dollar appropriation, signaling a larger federal spending plan. He warns the total will exceed the previous $1,000,000,000 level and calls for fiscal oversight.
Detroit on November 28 reports that ongoing disputes between street railway employees and their employers will be resolved through arbitration. The settlement aims to end the labor friction and establish a binding decision by neutral arbiter.
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