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The Daily Eagle notes its Bryan Texas post officeregistration as a standard second class matter in the mailing process.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1898
Page
2
The Daily Eagle notes its Bryan Texas post officeregistration as a standard second class matter in the mailing process.
A southbound H T C passenger train wrecked above Corsicana at 11 56 am yesterday. Ten to twelve injured with four or five serious or fatally. Injured include Supt L A Daffan of Ennis and Judge Davis of Oak Cliff. Train service restored. cause unavailable.
Ads urge readers to patronize sponsoring merchants who tailor offers to buyer interests and proudly promote the bargains they secured, signaling merchants eager for consumer trade.
General Greely recalls the 1881 Cape Sabine disaster as eighteen of twenty four perished from cold and hunger while Captain Schley led a relief effort that saved the remaining survivors just before the summer gale. The piece notes faith in ships northward and Allied sympathy of American sailors. In Texas, a Democratic Day rally opens the state fair in Dallas with Governor candidate Joseph D. Sayers as principal orator.
R A Brantley offers his Bryan home for cash to the highest bidder with sealed bids due by October 1 at Somersville Texas. A piano is also for sale and the notice warns bidders that the opportunity ends soon.
An alarm sounded last evening at Kernole's cotton yard but no damage or injuries were reported. Fire crews cleared the scene after a brief inspection and investigation.
Port Townsend reports the steamer Topeka arriving with 150 Klondikers, 90 percent poor in gold, many sick with typhoid fever. About 9000 joined the Stewart river rush. nearly all ground prospected with little to show. Joseph Ladue, Dawson founder, notes many returnees would fail anywhere and mocks the country’s fame. Dawson hospital treated river sick. Dawson gets credit for care.
The Corbett McCoy fight is off definitively and Corbett’s camp packed trunks and left Asbury Park for good. Corbett will seek San Francisco for a potential match with Jeffries or Sharkey if offered, noting no legal contract exists for the Oct. 15 bout.
A mob of about 100 men overpowered jailers in Mountain City Tennessee and hanged John Williams the negro who stabbed Sherman Dunn and raped Mrs Mollie Shelton in the county a week earlier. A large crowd gathered around the body as excitement ran high.
The Yucatan docked in New York carrying 134 officers, privates, and civilians mostly discharged laborers and packers. The crew, from various regiments, are convalescents sent home to be discharged or mustered out. With travel extending beyond yellow fever incubation, the ship anchored off Liberty Island awaiting quartermaster orders.
Jackson Mississippi reports a sickness in the Tatum family showing yellow fever symptoms. Cincinnati refuses to bar refugees from yellow fever, awaiting state health officer action. Hutchinson Kansas convicts E C Clark of second degree manslaughter in the Boyd murder trial context.
Forepaugh circus train wreck reported at Wilsondale on the Norfolk and Western line 56 miles south of Kenova. Two men dead. Also news from Dedham Massachusetts states Hon. Thomas F Bayard is near death, doctors say cannot live four hours longer as his condition worsens.
Mr Jeremiah Wilson died at 6 35 Sunday morning at the home of his son in law Prof J W Carson at Pitts Bridge Burleson county He was 75 years 7 months 27 days old and formerly a planter in Canton Mississippi The funeral was held at the city cemetery yesterday at 10 o clock The piece also notes the Day of Atonement observed by Jews and includes local social notes and travel mentions from nearby towns and individuals.
Observations from London noting minimal profane language outside Petticoat Lane. People often brawl and drink noisily without strong language, while crowds mingle and exchange playful chaff and jests.
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