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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1900
Page
2
The Daily Eagle urges farmers to reduce cotton plantings next year and to grow oats corn sorghum cane potatoes and ample fruits and vegetables for early shipments. It also shares a kerosene based fire kindling method from Farm and Ranch with strict safety cautions about oil cans and in-kitchen use.
District Court disposed of several divorce cases with rulings including Lena Anderson, Willis Anderson granted. Josephine Mann and John Mann granted. Charity Cooper and Frank Cooper granted. Dollie Overton and Jim Overton granted. Alfred Rivers case dismissed by plaintiff. others noted. The century’s flood record reports 4,000,000 deaths from storms, Henan 1887 3,000,000, Bengal and lower Chinese coast 1876 400,000, yet people remain to dwell.
The notice invites readers to submit a $1 subscription to the Eagle and fill a blank for a Census Guessing Contest. Certificates are numbered and distributed only after a guess is made, with a top prize of $15,000 and 999 other prizes. include your guess and state on the form.
London reports Europe widely believes Germany pressed for surrender of antiforeign leaders before talks. US declined to agree on that basis. Waldersee nears Pekin as Li Hang Chang negotiates from Tien Tsin amid rumored Russian backing. Russian troop presence and high officers met Li at Chung Liang Chen, strong ties amid Amur massacres rumors.
Dr. Alexander in El Paso reported over 1000 Italian immigrants heading to the city from Vera Cruz with at least twenty deaths from yellow fever. About thirty reached El Paso, were detained and returned to Juarez, while others remained in Juarez seeking entry to the United States amid rising alarm.
The Philadelphia Record reports a push for a government half cent coin with signatures from prominent retail merchants and growing interest in other cities. Merchants argue annual sales and small profits require such a coin, noting Chicago firms have issued their own half cent pieces redeemable only at their stores. The government would not issue the coin.
The scarcity stems from limited wood pulp supply and high coal prices, compounded by rising demand and wartime stoppages from America. The South African war has boosted newspaper circulation, aggravating the paper shortage.
A London hairdresser who could not fix an American woman's hair color paid $10 in court. In Virginia, during a legislative debate, Representative Powell of Brunswick County sparked a sensation by claiming most wives in his district discipline their husbands with clubs and whips, and that women are well practiced in using them.
Japanese clerks are now employed in many London stores and satisfy customers while manufacturers regret their thrift in material and lack of sense for machinery value. They spend their spare time studying the English language.
The Torrington Connecticut house where abolitionist John Brown was born, long dilapidated and occupied by a poor Black family, will be bought by a society formed to save the property.
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MO. M. Lawrence announces candidacy for county treasurer of Brazos County in the upcoming November election. He positions as experienced candidate seeking the public office.
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