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Evening star., 1900-04-27

Tom Watson says he is politically dead
and wants to be allowed to rest in peace
Mr.. Watson at least claims the considera-
ton due man who doesn't bother people
for sympathy in his troubles
Evening star., 1900-04-27
TranAitfOu.

few weeks since with might and main
We walled our chilly lot:
few weeks hence, and Wen complain
Because ii is too hot
Evening star., 1900-04-27
The Language OF Finance.

DO you think there will be much interest
in this political enterprise?"
INTEREST," repeated Senator Sorghum
'ltll be more than interest. It'll be divi-
dends."
Evening star., 1900-04-27

The German emperor has become very
friendly with the Prince of Wales: but he
will never get so frivolous as to ask for
lessons in baccarat
Evening star., 1900-04-27

Col Bryan may discover that It is not a
question of whether free silver can be
dropped. but Of how many people will go
along with IL.
Evening star., 1900-04-27

The Filipinos have concluded that bolo
men and anti-expansion sympathizers are
not much to be depended on in a fight
Evening star., 1900-04-27

The Beers still refuse to contribute their
expected share in the triumphal programs
arranged by the English generals.
Evening star., 1900-04-27

Governor Roosevelt finds that there is
hothlng moro persistent than vice pres
idency when it once takes after man.
Evening star., 1900-04-27

Mr.. Quay is at present unable to decide
which is the wickedest man in the repub-
ncan party. John Wanamaker or Mark
Hanna
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
THE SANTA FR STRIKE
Both Sides Seems Satisfied WAY
Thugs Are GOiGs.
FIGHT TO A FINISH,
Railroad Officials Claim They Are Get
ting All the Men Needed, hut
Strikers Say They Have yet
Secured but Few Men.

Galveston. Dec. lO--Both sides still
confdsnt IN tho telegraphers' strike.
General Manager Polk says the situation
Is entirely satisfactory ON the Gulf
Colorado and Santa Fe and under nc
circumstances will tho striking opera
tors be taken back A number Of new
operators have been employed and sc
distributed as 20 amt the free runnius
Of trains.
President Dolphin was asked about
the report that other orders would Join
the strikers. His reply was noncom.
initial beyond tho statement that many
encouraging kilograms had been re-.
ceiyed aud he was confident Of tying up
the road so as TO win all demands OF the
strikers.
The impression is gaining ground
here that the strikers may ultimately
be aided this way This is denied by
officials Of tho Santa Fe. who declare
they have the situation well In hand.
Galveston. Dec. 10. There are no
prospects of an immediate settlement oi
the telegraphers strike. L. ] Polk.
general manager Of the Santa Fe. in q
published statement says that the trains
are moving without interruption and
that large number Of men are remain
ing loyal and he has in his possession a
number Of applications from men foI
positions.
Mr. Polk declared that advices from
General Superintendent Resseguie Of
the Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe road
stated that trains were moving as usual
and that many operators were at work.
President Dolphin Of the Order Of
Railway Photographers. is confident that
the telegraphers will win. He said he
had received the most encouraging re-.
ports from all points along the Santa Fe
and that the road was most effectively
tied up.
President Dolphin says his order for
all operators on the Santa Fe system 20
come out was obeyed almost 10 the let
ter. His orderinvolved 2lO0 men.
IIe received message from one Of
his lieutenants Sunday night that union
meetings had been held Mt pany points
along the line Of the Santa Fe and the
statement that the operators should hold
ont until the last. IIe was ~ the opinion
that II the men would stick ~ they have
done in the past and no WINS confident
they would win.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
FROM HEADQUARTERS.
Omciais at Chicago Confident They Ha,.
the strife Won.

the strife Won.
Chicago. Dec lO-From Advices rs.
ceived here officials Of the Santa Fe are
fully convinced that the telegraphers
strike Is nearly over At 10 o'clock
Third Vice President Barr received
from General Manager Mudgeat Topeka
the following:
Newman at Wichita. ascending mes.
sagos To all operators telling them they
have agreed with the president 10 arbi.
trate and that they can return To work
subject to call again"
Regarding message Mr.. Barr said
$50 far rs the railroad company is con.
oerned there has been no agreement 70
arbitrate and this action on the part Of
the new men 10 supply means TO the
strike is fzzling ont.
President T. p. Ripley confirmed Mr..
Bars assertion that there had been no
agreement to arbitrate and emphatically
reiterated his statement Of Saturday
that "no operators who Joined this
strike in violation Of their agreement
with tho company would bs reem.
ploYed"
Third Vice President Barr declares
tho railway strike is not effective west
Of Albuquerque and ON tina Gulf. Colo
RADIO and Santa Fe road. Between 4OC
and 800 men. he said. ara still out on the
southern Kansas division and the west.
ern division.
L. ] Polk. general manager Of the
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe. wired Mr.
Barr that ~ freight trains on tho north
ern division and 70 ON the southern d.
vision were running rs usual OF ~
men sent 10 take the places Of the strik.
ers 10 went TO work. the others desert,
ing.
w. G. Nevin. the Santa Fe manager
at Los Angeles, photographed that tn,
road was running as usual on the Valley
division, competent men having beer
secured for all but unimportant stations
Fruit shippers. Nevin said. had found
the Santa Fe could handle the business
up TO the limit Of their equipment.
"Cattle trains have not been materi
ally delayed" said Barr. 1--WE ar,
having no trouble in getting men. On,
hundred men from here and as man,
more from other cities have been sent h
Topeka from which place they will b
sont to other points as needed. fee
sure there will be no sympathetic strik
OF men in other branches Of service"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

limited csmsin Sunday Il was four hoars
late Ths train was run without orders
and when it reached the first station
g4,side OF thu city the danger signal
ms displayed. The limited never stops
q, small stations under ordinary condi.
TINS The officials were much chagrin.
ed 10 6nd that their iavOrits train had
lost 80 much time.
No. 2. another California train. due In
Topeka at 2;50. did not arrive at all. and
the officials OF the road do not know
where to look for II. No. 6. from the
west, arrived nc irly ON time. Instead
Of being long train of nine coaches, as
II usually Is, II consisted Of three coach.
e. aud was pulled by 70 engines. This
was done 10 preclude the possibility Of
any delay. a. IL Is matter Of the ut.
most Importance that all trains run as
nearly TO the time limit as possible. All
the trains from the east were from one
to three hour. late. the Chicago train
being the latest.
The Atchison train. which il usually
crowded with passengers on Sunday.
had only 10 passengers aboard. People
were afraid TO travel on account OF the
possibility Of accidents
Some talk has been heard % bringing
the long distance telephone into requisi.
tiou to supply the place Of telegraphers.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Albuquerque, n NJ. Dec. lO-Tho
strike OF the Santa 70 operators Is be.
ginning to be fel, here Passenger trains
are several hours late aud while Their are
plenty Of operators here. the trains are
tied up waiting for orders NJ several sta.
tions whore the men have gone out.
The closing Of the shops here will
throw 600 men out Of work and greatly
interieTn with hnsiness
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
I. 4 @. n. EXCURSIONS.

HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS To
Mexico and 20 the Southeast.
Tickets will be on sale December ~.
II and 22 Between local stations
Tickets on sale Dee. p, q, 20, %, "a
aud Jan. /.
HOUSTON, Texas. Dates for the
Fruit, Flower aud Vegetable Festi-
val are December 10th to 10Th.
CHICAGO. Ills. Dee. / To y; nc
count International Livestock Expo
sitiun. Tickets ON sale Nov. D, 20 and
Dee. and 1, 1870.
HOUSTON, Texas. Dee. 3 toTTy
Masonic Grand Lodge meeting.
Nov. q, Chapter committee meet
ing.
For rates, limits, ETC.. apply to
agents, or write
q. j. PRICE, G.. =. &T.A.
!. a G.. y. Il. r., Palestine, Tex,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
ALL WE'RE RUINED.
rrus'is Acid Poured iato Cabl.. Of Tel
sphaus Company at Austin.

rrus'is Acid Poured ia,o Cabl.. Of Tel.
sphans Company at Austin.
Austin. Dec. ~. As result. doubt.
less OF the fight on between the tele.
phone operators and the Southwestern
Telephone company now on IN every
section Of the state, the local telephone
exchange In this city was nearly wrecked
Sunday morning Some one managed
10 reach the roof Of the big exchange
building. aud boring hole into each Of
the 10 cables, entering the maiu ez.
change. poured liberal quantities Of
prussio acid IN on the wires which
rapidly eat them up and efTectually
blocked all business Of the exchange.
Almost the entire system Of the city is
affected A large force Of workmen
spent the day Mt work on the damage.
Telephone people attribute the work to
. friends Of the telephone strikers In other
sections Of the state as there Is no
trouble here
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
RICH TURF STAKE.
TIL. Futprity rri,e ~ 1908 ~ Sheep.
head Hay wiz he SIS. 600.

New York. Dec lO.-The richest turf
prize ever offered in this country will be
the futurity Of 1903. 20 be- run Mt the au.
tumn meeting Vt Sheepshcad Bay. The
Coney Island Jockey club has an.
nounced that the estimated value Of thu
race il s15. 600.
Ever since tho drst running Of tho IA.
turity in 1855 it has been the most val.
liable race IN every sense Of the turf aud
II has always attracted widespread IN.
terest. not only On account ~ ~ money
value. hut owing b bringing to ths
track some Of the feetest thoronghbrods
In the country. Il u for 2-year-olds and
the distance Of tho rAne has always beon
40 feet less than six furlongN
The winner Of the first running Of the
race which In 1850 was Proctor Knott.
and tho yalne of the struggle for the
honors that year was $40 900 In 1880
the value Of tho nara was 81. $50. and
the winner was Chaos. The race wa,
won year later by Potomac and th'
valuation ~ tho contest was sG7. G75
The winner IT tho race In subsequent
years aud tho valuation each year wa
as follows: 1885,. His Highness. value
s6l .675. 1889. Morello. value. $50. 400
1893. Domino. Valuo. 1880. lSai. tn,
Bntterfiies. Sis. 40: lSo5. RequitAl. SSa.
100; 1896 Ogden. 81. $40; 1897. rAlou
cite. siI.2ao: 1898. Martimas. $50. 1870
1889. Chrrcurnac. $4,000; 1900. Sally
II epn nnn
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Terrell. Tex, Dec. lO.-Tom Brothers
was instantly killed by fall from q
train Friday night He boarded tho
eastbound Texas aud Pacific at Forney.
When the tmin had almost reached
Lawrence he dropp,d to the ground.
The train was going Mt the rate Of IS
miles an hour. Whether Brothers was
thrown OF, jumped of or fell OF Is not
known
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
Newman Make. DenIaL

Wichita, kas., Dec. TO- 90 General
Chairman Newman declares the strike
prospects ara brighter than ever. Tie
claims that 80 nonunion operators have
quit. and the Santa Fe officials. former.
~ operators. arc handling the keys Mt
Mulvaue and Oklahoma City. II il as.
serted that the Missouri Pacific operat.
ors will quit n any attempt Is made to
% pass Santa r. freight over that line.
lie denies tho report that he had ordered
the strikers % return 20 work as tho
strike had been temporarily adjusted.
Messages 20 General Chairman New.
man say 90 per cent of the men on the
Santa Fe, Pacifc Southern California.
Valley line and Gulf. Colorado and Santa
Fe are out. and over % per cent on the
Santa Fe proper.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
vIoIated the sunday Law.

Alvin, Tex, Dec. l0.-A contractor
came mp from Galveston Sunday morn.
ing with five negro workmen 10 put tar
roof on the Brenner building. Tho con.
stable arrested the five and carried them
before the justice Of the peace for work.
ing on Sunday. They were permitted
to finish the work before they were ar.
rested.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
SERIOUS FIGHT.
1--WE Men shot. Three Of the wounded
nsing IN Critical Condition.

i've Men shot, Thre. Of the Wounded
neinE In n Critical Condition.
Mountain View, o r.. Dec. lO.-Five
men were wounded IN fight between
members Of the Hughes gang aud City
Marshal Jesse Morris and Deputy Mar.
shall Aury m the Cattle Exchange saloon
Saturday night
Marshal Morris was shot through
the intestines aud Is IN critical condition.
Deputy Acey was wounded In the
knee.
Jesse Williams was shot four time.
but is not badly hurt.
Frank Hughes was shot through the
chest over the heart aud will die.
A Cherokee halfbreed named Pal.
mesley was shot four times aud his con.
dltlOn h serious.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
NouuuIop Msu from Chicago.

Clehurne. Tex. Dec. l0.-Abont %
nonunlou linemen and operators came In
Sunday from Chicago Most Of them
were nm their way 10 San Antonio to
work for the telephone company. Sew.
ernl were operators brought by the Santa
Pc Sune IT tho nonunion men Of the
number brought through hero were car.
riod out on the Paris branch. aud the
others went south
Everything Is perfectly orderly and.
beyond "A few heated conversations. ev-
erything was iocular and pleasant be-
tween the union aud nonuuion men.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
FEDERATION OF LABOR.
support ~ Congrs.. Asked for several
nnls to tie Introduced.

Louisville. Dec. O.-Immediately fol.
lowing the call 10 order this morning
the resolutions committee Of tho Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor submitted a re-
port. Tho first resolution recommended
by tho committee was one reaiiirming
its favorable position ON tho initiative
and referendum, which was adopted by
the convention by vote Of 80 to 50,
after considerable debate. Following
in rapid succession were recommended
and adopted resolutions requesting the
support by congress Of n bill for higher
education Of the blind; in favor Of the
s.hour bill for all postofiice employees, Ia
be- introduced Mt the coming session OF
congress, and in favor Of municipal
ownership OF public utilities
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Washington, Dec lO-Mrs Mary L.
Mclean. mother Of John X. Mclean. Of
the Cincinnati Enquirer. died here sun
day of acute heart affection. At tho
bedside of Mrs. Mclean. when the end
came, were her daughters. Mrs. Dewey
aud Mrs. Ludlow. wife Of Rear Admiral
Ludlow. her son, John r. Mclean, and
Admiral Dewey. Mrs. Mclean was the
widow II the late Washington Mclean,
proprietor Of the Cincinnati Enquirer.
She WAS ~ years old.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
6rs,itud. to Ts,a. Democrats.

Austin. Dec. lo-ln a letter % Jeff
hcLemore. secretary ~ the state Demo-
cratic executive committee. Hon. W. j.
Bryan. writing from Lincoln. Neb. con
olude, AS follows:
Il ana grateful TO the common people
OF Texas for the support which they
gave our ticket and trust that the
Democrats Of your state may sometime
have the opportunity 10 rejoice at the
complete vindiuation OF those prin-
ciples
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Corslcana. Tex, Dec. lO-All the
wires OF the Southwestern Telephone
company ON North Tenth street were cut
by unknown persons Saturday night.
The service IN the lofty wal intoriered
with 10 some extent until noon Sunday.
at which hour everything was again Ia
working order
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
For Sale.

Two hundred acres Of land on my
place 2 miles southwest Of Bryan,
mostly prairie land, about 10 acres
IN timber, the balance In cultlva-
tom 3 tenement houses, wells and
cribs; produces well, nicely situated.
Also my residence In southern part
OF Bryan. Nice roomy house, s
acres land, nice young orchard. sew
eral lots of gardens, good barn and
sheds. ANY one wanting TO buy will
call and see me. w. w. GrliHn.
/ dp-
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Chattanooga, Dec. ia wreck 90.
CURED late Saturday night on the
Southern railway three miles south OF
Sanford, Tenn, resulting in the death
Of Conductor David Ia Glover and two
unknown tnmps.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Texarkana, Tex, Dec. l0.-News has
reached here that Joseph Nelson. a Red
river farmer, residing 10 miles north Of
here, was shot and killed by ono Of his
negro tenants. The trouble grew out Of
a settlement Of the years crop and mat.
ters pertaining 10 II.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Sioux City, Ia. Dec. 10 Andrew
kincannon, aged %. whose home Is sup
posed 20 have been at Gnnbury, Tex,
blew out the gas In his room at the
Vendome hotel here and was found dead
by the Waterman.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
Notice

Having decided 10 move we will
make no more sittings after Decom-
ber 9Oth.
Thanking the public for their
liberal patronage We remail3 ,ilnrs
truly, Willis * Coleman EscgO
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Memphis, Dec. iO..-A street car filed
will passengers was struck by an Illinois
Central engine on railroad crossing
here Sunday. James Phillips, motor.
man, was killed and several passengers
injured, but none seriously.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

San Diego, Cal, Dec. i0.-Admiral
Kauntz received orders TO sail without
delay 10 South America and in accord.
anoO with these instructions the Iowa
and PhiladelDhiA will leave this mort
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11
Judgment for srso, ooo.

Livingston. Tex, Dec. l0.-The Jury
IN the Carter case returned a verdict Civ.
ing Garter tlsO.OOO An effort will be
made 10 get new trial. and Is there is 4
refusal the case will DO anpaAled.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Topeka, Dec. l0.-Considerable din.
Guilty is attending the running Of trains
ON the Santa Fe. All trains are run on
the time cards. Whom the Californis
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

Ennis. Tex, Dec l0-T. J. Croker
Of this city has pear tree that has bore
= second crop ~ half grown pears.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

New Orleans, Dec l0-The steamer
kildona cleared Friday with 100 mules
for Caps Town.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-12-11

~ once. Inc order was not made
public. but came as grent snrprise.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08

Mr.. Geo. w. Norwood was in the
city yesterday, he himself
Il candidate for sheriff OF Wake coun-
tN.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
FRENCH PLAYS AT PEACE"
Lid sonnambule' and Ma Bonne'' Rendered
In Costume by Students.

Inc students OF the Senior. Junior and
oophonOre French classes at Peace In
S'llute gave. on Saturday evening. ar
excellent rendering, in costume of two
french plays, by Henri Michand entitled
wa bonne and La S~omnambule" re-
'pecliVely. The following was the cast:
LA SOMNAMBULE."
Madame Etienne (Somnambule)-Miss
Harriet Haywood.
Madame DOrbeval (maitresse de Pen
Lizzie Farmer.
Alice-Miss Fannie Farmer.
Henriette, (eleve)-Miss Mamie Nc
Nair.
Adele (eleve)-Miss Mary Burton.
Suzanne (eleve)-Miss Mabel Younp
Marie tBonne)-Miss Pate James
1vonne tBonne)-Miss Virginia Burton,
MA BONNIE
Nine de Sontan-Miss Elizabeth Din
widdie.
Josette (sa fille)-Miss Florence
Wooten.
Josephine (Bonne)-Miss Lizzie Burton
Nlctorlne (cuisiniere)-Miss Patio
James.
Julie Femme de Chambre)-Miss Annie
Nein Mclean
Marchande de Salade-Miss Eliza betb
Ellis.
The young ladies who look part are to
De congratulated upon their fine pronun-
cation and excellent performance. which
rejects great credit on their teacher.
MISS Crawford, and which was greatly
enjoyed by all those present.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08

~. and Il student. Miss Kate Leary.
the horse took fright and run AVA,
leaving h road and running through
Il field. In making Il curve at full
speed the carriage was turned bottom
side up. Fortunately at his instant
wrecked vehicle with its four Occu-
pants unGer it. Strange to say. none
of them were hurt. and still
during the runaway none OF the la
dies screamed or made any attempt
to jump from the flying vehicle.
There was some coIored people Il
by who Witnessed the scene and said
il was 1t frightful looking sight to be-
hold. They expected to find all killed.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
The Harry Burgwyn Camp Met Last Night and
Chose Delegates to Louisville Convention.

The Harry BurgWNn Camp OF Ton
federatc Veterans met at the Mayors
office last night.
The CommaEdant. Mr.. Marshall De
Lancy Haywood called the meeting
to order. and .hdjutant \. j. Andrews,
.Jr. read Il list Of those who had made
application to Join the organization.
Mr.. Andrews then resigned his posi-
ton as al iutant. and Mr.. Van Dalen
StrOnaeh was elected in his stead.
Mr.. Hugh O.. keldrick was elected
delegate to the convention OF Sons OF
Confederate Veterans. which meets at
Louisville. Ky. May 3Oth.
Mcssrs. NJ. Delaney Haywood. John
Is. Stronach and Mr.. {. NJ. Hughes.
were appointed Il committee to exam
me all papers, and to pass upon the
eligibility of candidates for admission
to the camp.
Mr.. W. ". Richards was elected
treasurer OF the Camp.
The following mounted marshals
were appointed for Memorial Day:
j. j.. Stronach.
H. o. KENDRICk.
j.. S. ALLEN. JR.
VAN DALEN STHONACH.
J.. {. DENSON.
BANTER DURHAM.
TSHERS.
w. W. Robards. Dixon Y. Conn. j.
NJ. Monte. 4. i. Andrews, Jr.. M. De-
Lancey Haywood. i. Is. lancey, Ii. w.
Aver. w. J.. Watson.
Messrs. i. b. Iancey, j. S. Allen.
.Jr.. II. {. DensOn-cOmInIttee to bring
matter before young men OF Raleigh.
The following are the officers of
the Camp:
Commandant-M. Delaney Hay
wood.
FIRST ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hal.
w. Aver.
Second Lieutenant-COmmander Jno
T.. StrOnach.
TreaSurer-W. w. RObardS.
The Camp will hold its next meeting
on May 18th. 1900.