Real estate listings flood Main Street and beyond
Three brick buildings on Main Street and several homes near the courthouse, graded school, and Cavitt’s addition offered with prices from 95 dollars to 1500 dollars. Properties include lots fronting a graded school, residences suitable for private boarding and convent, and multiple farm and ranch listings across Brazos, Burleson counties, Western Texas, and Mexico. The agency buys, sells, and exchanges property state wide with loan options negotiated.
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Courthouse
Cavitt
Joe B. Reed
B. Hadeon
Keistier Place
Brazos
Burleson
Texas
Mexico
Tragic Prohibition Meeting Ended in Hempstead Shootings
In Hempstead Texas on Monday night three leading Waller County citizens died and another was fatally wounded after a disturbance at a Prohibition league meeting. Congressman John M. Pinckney was killed instantly. his brother Thomas D. Pinckney wounded. Captain H M Browne also killed. John E Mills fatally wounded. others injured. Governor Lanham ordered state rangers to scene.
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Hempstead
Tex
Waller County
Waller County Prohibition League
H. M. Browne
John M. Pinckney
Captain Browne
R. E. Tompkins
Browne
Tompkins
Thomas D. Pinckney
John E. Mills
Roland Browne
R. R. Tompkins
Lanham
John Mm. Pinckney
Congress
Pinckney
Silver Service Presented to Galveston Cruiser
In Galveston on April 25 the cruiser Galveston received a splendid silver service from the city. Hon M E Kleberg praised the navy and urged its expansion while Captain Cutler accepted the gift and paid tribute to the city. The opera house ceremony drew about 2500 inside and a similar number outside unable to gain admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
M. E. Kleberg
Cutler
Opera House
Cyclone strikes Guthrie causing notable damages
A cyclone hit Guthrie Texas on Monday April 25 wrecking A L Duren's house and the courthouse. It also demolished B Burnett's vacant house and Morgan Davis's dwelling with all effects. A L Duren’s little son suffered severe but non fatal injuries.
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Guthrie
Tex
A. L. Duren
B. Burnett
Morgan Davis
Milwaukee Bank President Arrested for Embezzling Over $100000
Frank G Bigelow, president of the First National Bank of Milwaukee, was arrested after confessing to a defalcation exceeding $1 45 million. He was held on $35000 bond after waiving hearing. Henry Goll, assistant cashier, was removed for allegedly aiding concealment. Depositors fled and then some boosted deposits as insurers moved to cover the bank run.
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Milwaukee
Frank G. Bigelow
First National Bank of Milwaukee
Bigelow
United States
Butterfield
First National Bank
Menthal
Henry G. Goll
Bloodlow
Federal Grand Jury
H. N. Brown
A. N. McGeoch
Wisconsin Trust Company
Savings Department
Board of Directors
First National
Milwaukee Trust Comrainy
Mercantile Trust Company Bank
Milwaukee Trust Eompany
Trust Company
Clearing House Association
John T. Beggs
Milwaukee Trust Company
Wisconsin
East Water
Nebraska Governor Mickey Addresses Texas Legislature
Governor Mickey of Nebraska visited Austin on Monday, met by a legislative committee and escorted to the statehouse. He praised Texas farming lands as cheaper, mentioned five sons and four daughters, spoke against race death, noted Nebraska’s surplus corn shipments to Gulf ports at a 14c rate, and signaled potential investments in Texas.
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Austin
Mickey
Nebraska
Lanham
Texas
Gulf
Japan protests Russian fleet actions near Kainan
Tokyo dispatch from the Daily Telegraph says Japan protests the preparations for a flight firm Shanghai by the Russian protected cruiser Askold. It warns of possible troubles from Chinese inability to enforce neutrality as the Russian Pacific squadron seals off Kainan.
Governor Lanham vetoes two bills in Texas session
Governor Lanham vetoed a $10,000 appropriation to found a Confederate woman's home and a measure barring foreign insurance firms from removing suits to federal courts. Both bills are declared unconstitutional by the governor.
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Austin
Lanham
Bank Run Follows Bigelow Scandal In Milwaukee
In Milwaukee crowds formed long lines outside the Milwaukee Trust company and First National Bank as depositors sought to withdraw funds. Officials stressed solvency while noting outstanding obligations and outside borrowing to meet demand. A New York suit against Equitable Life seeks a receiver and an accounting for policyholders and surplus funds.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
J. Wilcox Brown
Maryland
Supreme Court
Brown
Coupnse
Fee
Remains of Ambassador Espiroz Laid to Rest in Mexico
In City of Mexico on April 26 the remains of Ambassador Espiroz were buried at Dolores cemetery after solemn ceremonies. The cortege included government commissioners and foreign representatives while marines from the cruiser Columbia accompanied the procession. President Diaz, Ambassador Clayton, Vice President Corral, and Minister Marshal attended with consular corps and regular troops. Father Reamy officiated.
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City of
Mexico
Ambassador Espiroz
Dolores Cemetery
Columbia
Diaz
Clayton
Corral
Marshal
Father Reamy
Buffalo shipment from Pablo herd to Oklahoma point
Thirty five head of buffalo from the Pablo herd, described as the largest in the world, were shipped from Arlee Montana to M. Miller for delivery to a point in Oklahoma about 300 miles south of Kansas City. The animals are adults and considered an exceptionally choice lot.
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Missula
Mont
Arlee
M. Miller
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Pablo
Real Estate Listings in Hall's Addition Area
Advertisement outlines multiple properties for sale in the town including the N B Cole block priced at 750, a quarter block at 375, 50 acres with a four room residence inside city limits at 1500, 242 acres Caldwell pasture, 410 acres timber land in Kurten neighborhood, Mistrat place with eight acres and a two story eight room house at 3500, three lots near Allen Academy at 300, and 270 acres timber land 214 miles from town available in two or more tracts with easy terms.
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N. B. Cole
Hall
Caldwell
Kurten
Mistrat
Eigth
Allen Academy
Also Mentioned on This Page
T.R. Batte Att
J.L. Pountan Mar. Real Estate Dept
T. R. Batte & CO
W. C. Davis
First ‘National Bank
Bryan, Texas
G. W Smith
Zack Talley
L. Rozzotto
Zennatti
W. H. Lawrence
W. C. Fountain
Crown
Burt Norwid
R. H. Harrison
Bryan
W. A. Watkins
Gilty
W. B. Grice
Congressman Pinckney
National Legislative Body
Little Boy
BANK
Equitable
Buffalo
Som
Silas B. Johnson
Parker
RYE
Montreal Rye
Orienial Rye
E. Rohde
Ineeda
L. E. Brockman, Bryan
Frank Todaro
Buchanan Saddle Shop
City Free
A. L. Zinanti
Main St
Zanneti Block
Munday & Moehlman
Grice Old Stand
Bryan Street
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
E. C. Dewitt &O
Chicago
M. H. James
Plymouth Rocks
Thos. W. Higgs
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