Abstract land and rental listings near Byazos County
Classified sale notices describe 105 acres one mile from the courthouse with 25 cultivated, rest pasture, 6 wire fence, 1500 dollars. Other parcels include a southeast town cottage near schoolhouse, six room house with brick cistern for 1250 dollars, two lots near Allen Academy at 250 dollars, half block near Allen Academy at 500 dollars, schoolhouse lots at 100 dollars, 13 acres with 4 room house and wells at 1000 dollars, a 4 room house with amenities and rent 9 dollars monthly at 650 dollars, and a northern quarter block with 4 room house and outbuildings at 525 dollars.
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Court House
School House
Partstown
Ain Street
Allen Academy
Cotton Markets Report From Liverpool New York New Orleans
Spot cotton trading notes show a quiet New York market up 15 with middling at 10.65 while New Orleans remains firm at middling 108 16. No Liverpool report available.
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Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Coulter’s Presents White Lawn and Embroidery Waists
At Coulter’s in Bryan the prettiest line of White Lawn and Embroidery Waists is shown. The sale is a pleasure for customers to view the new waists from W. J. Coulter. 109
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Bryan
Nabors
W. J. Coulter
Webb Bros Doubles Sales of Shoes in Year
Bostonian price three dollars fifty cents. Webb Bros reports sales on shoes doubled in the last twelve months. Line is complete. Dated 08-09-11.
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Webb Bros
Clapp's Shoes Advise Quality and Styles
Local shoe ad highlights Clapp's bench-made footwear priced at five dollars. Emphasizes peer quality with low cut models in Vici Nelour patent varieties from Webb Bros, 108-0-11, signaling a durable offering for shoppers.
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Vici
Webb Bros
White Mercerized Pique and Laces at Coulter's
Ladies find a fine selection including white mercerized pique with large pearl buttons embroideries and laces and white lawn waists available at Coulter's shop.
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Couulter’s
Digestive Tone Boosting Gland Action Emphasized
The text describes accelerative effects on gas and digestive organs through the action of KODOL tric glands, noting their role in increasing digestive tone and overall gastrointestinal activity.
Payne Back from West Indies Trip
Postmaster General Payne returns to Washington with Secretary Moody after a West Indian cruise. He has no comment on the ongoing post office department investigation, which continues as 27 inspectors review multiple facets of the case.
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Washington
Payne
Moody
Post Office Department
Post Office
Plague Report Shocks Topeka as Black Smallpox Seen
Dr. Charles Lowry travels to Rice County to investigate a haunting report of railroad workers struck by a deadly illness. A tramp worker sparked the outbreak and nine men died, with surrounding areas placed under strict quarantine and officials confirming black smallpox.
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Topeka
Kan
Charles Lowry
State Board of Health
Rice County
Jesup expedition funded he is satisfied with results
Morris K Jesup, who financed the expedition to northeast Asia to study natives and gather implements, says he is perfectly satisfied with the results. He notes that obstacles from Russian officials are a possible claim, but asserts the expedition has been successful and is being prepared for exhibition.
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New York
Morris K. Jesup
Jesup
Northeat Asia
Brutal double murder shocks Shreveport sisters home
Mrs Alice Matthews and her ten year old daughter suffered a deadly attack in a boardinghouse in Shreveport. A Black man named Ed Porter was suspected and later shot dead by police while fleeing five miles from the city. Evidence included a bloodstained outfit and footprints. Matthews husband Frank J Matthews worked as a civil engineer with Sea Board Airline in Anniston Alabama.
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Shreveport
Alice Matthews
Alice
Matthews
Frank J. Matthews
Seaboard
Anniston
Ala
Porter murder victim’s body burned as investigation continues
In Shreveport on April 13 the body of El Porter who killed Mrs. Matthews was burned and incinerated on tar barrels. Mr Matthews traveled from Anniston Alabama and a brother of the deceased arrived from Paducah Kentucky. The young girl, severely beaten by the assailant, remains between life and death.
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Shreveport
el Porter
Crevasse Closure Effort Planned After Conference
Governor Heard leads a Hyme lia crevasse conference in New Orleans to launch a thorough weeklong effort to close the gap. Crevasse work will camp on site with ample materials, costing about $50,000 and aiming to prevent millions in damage if successful.
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New Orleans
Heard
Hymelia Crevasse
O Quinn Denies Action in Beaum on Journal Critique
Austin April 13. Saturday’s house session discussed a Beaumont Journal article Mr O Quinn says reflects on himself and other members. Judge Terrell sought a Journal correspondent summoned to purge contempt. No action, adjourned for want of a quorum until Monday. Governor Lanham says Rusk penitentiary books are being examined.
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Austin
Beaumont Journal
O’quinn
Terrell
Lanham
Rusk
Daylight Robbery in Chicago Streetcar Near Garfield Park
Three masked men robbed seven passengers along with the conductor and motor man on a Chicago street car near Garfield Park. They boarded near Sacramento Avenue, with two guarding exits while the third demanded valuables at gunpoint. A lone woman pleaded for mercy but received none.
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Chicago
Garfield Park
Sacramento Avenue
Frankfort Murder Trial Motions Overruled in Goebel Case
In Frankfort on April 13 the defense for James Howard sought a written motion for a confession and grand jury evidence from Henry Youtsey, serving a life sentence as accessory. Prosecutor Franklin denied a confession was made and refused notes. The court overruled the motion.
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Frankfort
James Howard
Goebel
Henry Youtsey
Franklin
The
Commonwealth
Youtsey
Italian youth shoots three men in Hartford killings
Italian eighteen year old Dominick Pacifico opened fire in Hartford Sunday night injuring Andrew Hallisey in the abdomen likely to die Jeremiah Condron was shot in the head and Thomas Fitzgerald who had just returned from the Philippines grabbed Pacifico and was shot in the shoulder.
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Hartford
Conn
Peruvian Site Predates Inca Civilisation by 2000 Years
Traced to Peru, Dr. Max Uhle of the University of California asserts an earlier civilization flourished 2000 years before the Peruvian culture and was more advanced than the Incas. The discovery suggests a cultured race existed before the Trojans, reshaping views of pre Columbian history.
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San Francisco
Peru
Max Uhle
University of California
Uhle
Terms of Games Acceptable Between Havana and Manhattan Clubs
A cable dispatch from the Havana Chess Club to the Manhattan Chess Club states that the consultation game terms are acceptable. The game will be played either this month or on a Saturday and Sunday early next month.
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New York
Havana Chess Club
Manhattan Chess Club
Tragic Love Triangle Ends in Murder Suicide at Cathedral
In front of Christ Episcopal cathedral in Little Rock Arkansas on April 13 Will Aleder shot and severely wounded Miss Irba Young then killed himself. The couple were sweethearts. she had married another and he also shot. Both marriages were unhappy. Miss Young later secured a divorce and her maiden name was restored.
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Little Rock
Ark
Christ (Episcopal) Cathedral
Will Aleder
Irba Young
Miss Young
Trains Wreck Fatalities Hit Fort Worth Area
A Frisco Fort Worth and Rio Grande division freight train derailed ten miles south of Fort Worth. Fireman C. C Davies of Sherman and engineer D. H. Moses of Carrollton were killed when they were caught under the engine. About 106 cattle also died in the wreck.
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Fort Worth
Rio Grande
C. C Davies
Sherman
D. H. Moses
Carrollton
Dallas County
St Edward's College to be Rebuilt at Once
Father Boland president of St Edward's College says the American Holy Cross province counselors at Notre Dame instructed immediate rebuild and to have the new building ready for the school opening next September if possible.
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St. Edward's
Austin
Tex
Father Boland
St. Edward's College
Congregation of the Holy Cross
Notre Dame
Ind
Arkansas Supreme Court Settles Texarkana Real Estate Suit
In Texarkana Texas on April 13 a long running case over Arkansas side land valued at 25000 dollars concluded with a decree in favor of plaintiff W. J. Foster against Roy Beidler in the Arkansas supreme court.
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Texarkana
Tex
Arkansas
W. J. Foster
Roy Beidler
Arkansas Supreme Court
Warship Relic Raised in Manila Bay Skeletons Found
The Rie na Christiana flagship of Admiral Montejo, sunk by Admiral Dewey, has been floated and beached near Manila. Skeletons of about eighty crew members were found in the sunken hull.
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Manila
Riena Christiana
Admiral Montejo
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
British Royal Victoria and Albert Sail for Malta
Gibraltar April 13 royal Victoria and Albert with King Edward aboard sails for Malta amid escort by six cruisers.
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Gibraltar
Emperor William receives Dr Lewald in Berlin audience
In Berlin on April 13 Emperor William held an audience with Dr Lewald commissioner of Germany to the St Louis exposition.
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Berlin
Emperor William Sunday
Lewald
Germany
Confederate General Dead in Huntington
Wm. A. Smith, a noted Confederate general, died in Huntington, West Virginia, of pneumonia at age seventy three.
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Huntington
W. Va
Wm. A. Smith
Sugar Prices Rise Across Grades in New York Trade
All grades of refined sugar advanced six cents per hundred pounds in New York trading on April 13, with market observers noting broad gains across quality grades and retailers adjusting prices accordingly.
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New York
Local Option Conviction In Tyler Whisky Case
The jury found Fred Dunkle guilty of selling whisky under the local option law in Tyler Texas. He received twenty days in jail and a $25 fine as spectators filled the courthouse for this first local option trial in the city.
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Tyler
Tex
Fred Dunkle
Blaze Destroys Air Art Hotel. Brakeman Seriously Burned
A fire in Terrell Texas destroyed the Air art hotel. Several people were in the building when the blaze started. all escaped uninjured except a Midland brakeman who was burned in his room while trying to save his personal effects.
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Terrell
Tex
Air Art
Tim
Midland
Trip
Boat Torn Into Buts Dallas Tragedy Claims Youth
A young man named Fred James died in a Friday morning Texas and Pacific freight yard accident in Dallas. His body was torn and strewn about 200 feet, and authorities believe he was from Durant.
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Dallas
Fred James
Texas and Pacific Freiear
James
Durant
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Jeff
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Mess Park
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Clapp’s
Darwin & Drummond
E. C. Dewitt & CO
James & Hart
Porgeororg
Lolol
Bryan Steam Laundry
O'Quinn
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Crown Cork System
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Jand
John Wittman
Pion
Kenny
Gietarina Owis
Mak
Geo. W. Smith
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Malta
Ara
Laundry Rae Garrett, Proprieto
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