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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
2
The article discusses census law timing for 1899 statistics to be gathered by June 1, 1900, noting many crops will be planted and harvested before enumerators arrive. It urges keeping written records to aid future exhibits, and mentions social events hosted by Dr and Mrs H L Fountain with numerous attendees.
Galveston Tribune urges accurate collection and dissemination of census data as crops harvest, manufactures turn out, and livestock market. The piece stresses the press and public should share information so the twelfth census can be completed with fullest possible accuracy and timely results.
Manila reports insurgents pressing natives in Malabon to rise against the U S Army garrison. Captain Allen’s Sixteenth Infantry reduced to 70 men, stationed near the big church. English observers cite generous treatment of American prisoners and rumors of deserter amnesty and cabinet intrigues surrounding Aguinaldo and Paterno.
In front of about 4000 at Lenox Athletic Club New York Kid McCoy defeats Jack McCormack of Philadelphia in a twenty round bout. McCormack repeatedly held and wrestled and was warned by Referee Charles White. McCoy overwhelmed his opponent scoring multiple knockdowns and was declared the winner in the eighth round.
Port Spain dispatch reports Caracas nearly surrounded by rebels led by General Castro. Right wing seized San Casimero Ocumaro and advances toward Valley Tuy and the road to Caracas. Left wing controls Caralucia and coast to Puerto Cabello with aim to trap President Andrade. Casualties and defections noted as fighting continues.
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