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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1898
Page
4
General Joseph Wheeler is named to lead a six regiments strong cavalry division in the American occupation of Cuba. Occupation to begin next month with plans still under review by the president and war department.
Paris reports a widening clash between civil and military authorities as General Zurlinden prosecutes Colonel Piequart for forgery. The move triggers cabinet discussions and raises fears of military overreach amid the charged Dreyfus debate.
Ex minister Angell, former University of Michigan head, traveled on the Teutonic from Turkey to America. He did not secure payment of American claims but advised Secretary of State on Turkey’s situation. Angell praised the sultan's ability, described the army, navy, and Turkish policy, and noted German-trained troops and modern weapons.
Richmond details for Miss Winnie Davis funeral are finalized with remains due at 8 40 am at union depot. Lee and Pickett camps to meet, procession to St Pauls church lecture rooms, guard of honor, then bearers to the church for service at 3 80 pm. Confederate groups pledge resolutions and bells toll citywide.
Reports from Honolulu reveal Hawaiians split on future governance. One memorial urges restoration of the 1896 constitutional government under U S protection, led by figures like Robert Wilcox. The opposing faction seeks a territorial government with native rights and funds for ex-Queen Liliuokalani and others.
The Milwaukee chiefs of police share tales of remarkable captures and near miraculous escapes. John Glass recounts how Frank Steadman, a famed jail breaker, escaped San Quentin via the engine room belt and a high wall window, only to be recaptured soon after and later jailed again for attempted murder at Folsom.
Detroit September 22 Governor Pingree was renominated by acclamation by the Republican state convention. The unofficial result confirms Pingree’s continued leadership and party support in the state.
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