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Bristow Kidnapping Negotiations Reported Near Release
The Angelo Times reports an emissary of Mexican bandits has fled after negotiations over a ransom for J. E. Bristow, San Antonio mining operator. Plans allegedly included Bristow’s transfer to Jala and release by rail, with ransom varying from 3000 pesos to 40000 pesos. Mexican troops were said to be called off, while U.S. officials considered pressure for decisive action.
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