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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1899
Page
1
Figuro resigns from office as political upheaval rocks Santo Domingo with the president stepping down and a power transition underway. Figures in government scramble to stabilize leadership and outline next steps.
Aug 31 report: President Figuro resigns in Santo Domingo. ministers to head departments until a provisional government forms and elections follow. Several cities declare for the revolution. gunboats Restoricion and New Orleans in port. Jiminez arrives in Sanchez. Cap Haitien confirms abdication in favor of Jiminez.
E H R Green, Texas Republican state committee chair, plans return to Terrell and campaigns for a stronger GOP presence in Texas. He cites silver sentiment and party shifts drawing Democrats to the Republicans, predicting continued growth and a Bryar renomination possibility. Madrid crisis fear grows as Daily Mail cites a weak young king and queen regent appeal.
The report notes Don Carlos is on the French frontier near Luz while in Cleburne Texas free mail delivery takes effect Friday. Postmaster Dickson prepared to begin, carriers trained on routes for days.
John R. McLean editor and Cincinnati Enquirer proprietor was nominated by Ohio Democrats for governor on the first ballot at Zanesville. Vote: McLean 4024 Kilbourne 227 Haskell 55 Rice 294 Sherwood 27 Seward 25 Lentz 5. Union sentiment followed, with McLean lauded and the ticket completed including Patrick Dore Signfood Gorman Malin Badger.
Cincinnati editor John R. McLean born Sept 17, 1848, educated at Harvard and in Germany. He led the Cincinnati Enquirer from 1872, became sole owner, and guided its success for over 25 years. A staunch labor ally, he gave coal and ice to the poor, donated to charities each Christmas, and influenced politics locally and nationally. He ran for senator in 1885 and was a key Democratic figure, opposing contracted currency.
About 100 delegates named a state ticket headed by Charles A. Lloyd for governor. The convention opposed fusion and endorsed Wharton Barker of Pennsylvania and I Donnelly of Minnesota for president and vice president in 1900. In Uma Arizona on August 31 a fire destroyed E F Sagnetti merchandise store killing six men and injuring many.
Austin report states the secretary of state holds new franchise tax law exempts literary social and benevolent associations from tax payment. The ruling will reduce state revenue.
Real estate deals include 150 acres on the H and T C railroad between Bryan and Benchley in Thompson creek known as the Jesse Taylor place. Also five room houses near the graded school Mrs Mary Mooring place and a dwelling on one and a half lots in town with water works and plentiful water. Additional dwelling with 2 acres in western city priced very low. Sell your property through us for quick buyers.
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