Sayers Finger Robbins Mayfield Henry Henderson Scott 1898 Campaign List
A political notices column lists candidates for state and district offices in Texas. Names include Joseph D. Sayers Bastrop for Governor Geo W Finger Ft Worth for Land Commissioner John W Robbins Vernon for Treasurer Allison Mayfield Sherman for Railroad Commissioner Robert L Henry Waco for Congress 7th District Sam R Henderson Bryan for Representative 55th District J C Scott Franklin for District Attorney 20th District, published Friday October 21 1898.
Aguinaldo influence waning and deserters rejoin Spain
New York dispatch reports Aguinaldo's power fading in the Philippines as Otis notes declining insurgent strength and deserters aligning with Spain. The piece cites Gen Merritt and Rear Admiral Dewey correspondence, evacuation of Paco, and American control of Manila and Cavite while natives swear loyalty for possible return to Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Herald
Washington
Otis
War Department
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Spain
Orisa
Simpson
Manila
Admiral Dewey
Merritt
Paris
Propilar
Paco
Cavite
Luzon
Interior
Markaboulas
Malolos
Iloilo
Agayan
Compania Generale
Mindanao
Spanish peace mission stalls on Cuban debt demand
Paris reports Spanish peace commissioners have not received Madrid approval to concede Cuban sovereignty without US debt terms. They may reject Washington’s proposal and push for more discussion, threatening to resist until a written reply and possible American ultimatum are delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
United States
Spain
Cuba
How Spain Gets Some of Her Money
Havana Herald notes Spain would lose Cuba’s revenues as the Banco Espanol faces reorganization after the anticipated American flag, with $200000 in gold demanded, then $100000 more, secured by city revenues, and plans to issue up to $10 million capital on a gold basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
New York
Herald
Havana
Cuba
Banco Espanol
City Directory and Local Officials Listing
The city directory lists mayor C A Adams and officials including marshal T P Boyett deputy H H Smith and treasurer B G Rhodes. It notes clergy pastors and service times for Baptist Methodist Presbyterian Christian and other churches plus fraternal orders and orders of chivalry with meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Adams
Marshall
T. P. Boyett
R. H. Smith
B. G Rhodes
Masonic and fraternal lodge meeting schedule list
A lengthy notice outlines meeting nights for multiple lodges and orders in Bryan and Brazos areas. It lists Brazos Lodge No. 129 and 64, Vulcan Lodge No. 37, K of P, A O U W, Bryan Lodge 1032, Brazos Camp 104 W of W, Bryan Tent 16 K C T M, Home Forum, National Aid, with officers and meeting days. The St Leon Millinery Parlors announce fall and winter hat stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. & S. Vulcan
M. H. James
M. W
A. Emden
Bryan No
A. J. Platner
Brazos Camp
W. S. Stuart
C. C
Joe B Reed
Bryan Tent
Sam B. Wilson
Joe B. Reed
R. K. Bryan
Home Forum
L. A. Saunders
T. Joe B. Rred
Bryan Lodge
National Aid
A. W. Holman
Stuart
See’y
St. Leon
Bryan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Violet
Lozells, Viola
Wrights
Lozell
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
the Daily Eagle
Texas
Connelly
Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Cannes
C. A. Culberson
Joseph D. Sayers
Bastrop
J.N. Browning
Armarillo
T. 8. Smith
Hillsboro
R. W. Finley
Tyler
Geo. W. Finger
Ft. Worth
John W.robbins
Vernon
Comroner
Allison Mayfield
Sherman
J.8. Kendall
Ladonia
Thos. J. Brown
M. M. Brooks
Greenville
Robert L. Henry
Waco
Sam Rh. Henderson
J.C. Scott
Franklin
Birkmeyer-Mendola
Alex Birkmeyer
Louise Mendola
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Pelnar
Ernest Altenburger
Galveston
Lillie
Ladies’ Orchestra and Concert Company
Young Men’s Christian Association of College
Nellie B. Chandler
South
Dallas Fair
College
Tyler Haswell’s
Sadie
L. A. Ross
The
Daughters of Confederacy
Miss Tabor
Miss Shepard
P. L. Downs
Temple
Ruby Yelverton
Mexia
Wm. Fort Downs
College Station
Emmel’s
Emmel
Belladonna
Castoria
Emmels
Ivercoats
R. B. Templeman & Son
City Directory
GMY
H. H. Jones
Constable
C. L. Baker
R. G. Tabor
W. §. Howell
W. W. Harris
C. H. Wyse
Jno
M. Lawrence
W. H. Harman
G. W. McMichael
A. G. Board
J. J. Adams
R. M. Nall
7. C. Nunn
R. W. Carr
J. C. Williams
R. J. Deens
Peter Thomas
Felix Phillips
P. H. Arrington
W. C O. Finley
J. B. Cochran
Epworth League
J. D. West
Christian
J. L. Andrews
Christian Endeavor
Free Communion Baptist
A. M. Stewart
Father Pelnar
Ben S. Read
Paul M. Rayor
James Drug Store
W. H. Lawrence
Charles Edinburg
Zennatti Block, Bryan
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