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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1900
Page
2
The item notes Bryan wants a cotton mill project and is actively courting new enterprises. It mentions Cuba already having nine political parties and speculates on religious hope. It also reports Tien Tein in China being short two million dollars in silver after intervention by civilized powers. Some allies show belief in free silver.
Floridini the Florida native soprano headlines an upcoming performance with strong press praise from Galveston Dallas News Times Herald Austin Statesman San Antonio Express and Galveston Tribune. The Galveston News noted a large audience and a soprano voice of splendid quality.
The second game of the Bryan versus Palestine series ended in the eighth with Palestine ahead 23 to 15 but was halted due to darkness after seven innings with Palestine leading 16 to 15. The final game is scheduled for 4 30 this afternoon.
Mr. Sam M. Winters of Hensley Arkansas plans a new twenty ton ice factory in Bryan with an investment of twenty five thousand dollars. The Chicago firm Fred W. Wolf Company supplies equipment and the project will employ eight to ten workers. Winters and E P Maddox toured Bryan and options on sites are held with the council favoring a location north of town near the oil tanks. Winters to move after settling affairs and expects Bryan to be the best town he has seen.
Prof E W Kerr and Miss Rita Sbisa wed in a College ceremony at 10:39 AM with Dr T C Bittle officiating. The event featured vine and chrysanthemum decorations, a traveling dress for the bride, and a luncheon after. Guests included relatives from New Orleans and Laredo as well as local dignitaries and friends.
Honorable Arthur Sewall died at 8:50 this morning at his Small Point summer home after a stroke last Sunday. The 64 year old shipbuilder gained prominence when placed on Bryan's national ticket in 1896. He owned Bath shipyards and several vessels plying Atlantic coast routes.
President McKinley has received Cleveland's conditional reply to joining The Hague commission. Former President Harrison has agreed to serve as commissioner. Two additional commissioners will be appointed, with Olney and Day named in discussion for roles.
Turkey shows readiness to resist foreign demand for indemnity by force. Constantinople reports consular dispatch that the Sublime Porte awarded a Genoa firm a contract to build two torpedo boats while U S plans for a U S built cruiser are finalized.
London reports no official decision yet from powers over China while rumors persist of the dowager empress resisting peace. Shanghai tales describe a defiant imperial decree urging viceroys to avenge injuries, with Li Hung Chang urging Salisbury to back Russia’s withdrawal and pave a speedy settlement. The Chinese minister asserts sympathy with the emperor and emperor’s court, claiming Li Hung Chang acts in concert with China’s government toward peace.
London reports a Chinese edict naming Li Hung Chang linked commissioners to negotiate peace. The choice of Prince Ching Yung Lu and Hsu Tung alarms reformers. Western powers may withhold treaty talks unless more reformers are included.
Instructions deny payment on any claim to the W L P Co without a superintendent authorized order. Receipts must be signed by the superintendent. Also notices that Katie Nowlin sells her saddle pony Billy through Mrs. 4 E Johnston in Bryan. Miss Berryman thanks patrons as her music class resumes with city school opening.
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