Outlaw Black Jack Ketchum Hanged at Clayton
Thomas E. Ketchum alias Black Jack, the southwestern outlaw, was hanged in Clayton New Mexico after a stockade execution for train robbery. The 170 pound convict faced the drop at 1 21 p m, his head severed from his body in a seven foot drop, blood spattered spectators, and the event witnessed by 150 people.
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Clayton
N. M
Thomas E. Ketchum
Black Jack
Southwest
Ketchum
Slack
Garcia
Railroad and Express
New Mexico
Southern Pacific Railroad
Stein’s Pass
Colorado Southern
Young Hersetin
Liberty
Tex
A. B. Powers
Tom Green County
Texas
Bud Upshaw
Erie
Arizona
Frank Herrington
L. A. Port
Wells Fargo
Santa Fe
Port Arthur purchase centralizes Standard Oil control
The Baldwin Oil Exchange reported Standard Oil bought the Port Arthur railway terminals wharves and 90 000 acres around the port for an undisclosed price. This acquisition allows control of Beaumont field crude and shipping routes via Port Arthur to New Orleans and Galveston, hindering rail rate competition.
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Standard Oil Company
Port Arthur
Burglars In Paris Office Steal 30000 Francs At Night
Three masked burglars entered an American Express office in Paris on Friday night surprised the sleeping watchman bound him and escaped with 30000 francs.
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Paris
American Express Company
McKinley to Speak in Convention Hall Kansas City
President McKinley will deliver a speech in Convention hall during his stay in Kansas City on his return from the Pacific coast. The event underscores a notable stop on the president’s itinerary as he travels homeward.
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Kansas City
McKinley
Convention
Pacific Coast
Real estate list from Monroe Edge Brazos County agent
Monroe Edge lists extensive land and house parcels for sale in Brazos County with prices ranging from 400 to 1200 dollars. The catalog includes new frame houses, blocks with trees, boarding houses, farms near Jef Franklin and Allen Academy, and various acreages around Bryan, Kurten, Wellborn, Calvert, and Ennis with terms and exchanges possible. Contact details urge buyers to view memoranda and visit during the day.
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Wixon Creek
Madisonville Road
Madison
Grimes County
Pryan
Brazos County
Bryan
Kurten
Wellborn
Calvert
Ennis
Llano County
Texas
Llano
Go to Exposition Saloon for all brands of fine wine
The note advertises the Exposition Saloon offering a selection of wine brands. It mentions no specific dates or prices and lacks additional event details.
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Exposition Saloon
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Nabors
Feed and Sale
Henry Spell
Candy Kitchen
Berwick Bay
Lowney’s
Gunther’s
Liza
Dray Line
F. A. Lee
J. W. Harper
New Orleans
Cicago
J. .L. Hearne
The
Standard
Tyler
Express
C. R. Pope
Katy
San Antonio
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
San Marcos
Finney
Glory
B. E. van Burklee
W. M. Smith
Denison-Sherman Trolley
Denison, Tex
Denison and Sherman
Fred H. Fitch
In Turban
Denison
Sherman
Waco
Here
Emmanuel Mendinez
Stovall
Corsicana
J. W. A. Clark
Washington
Clark
Hawley
Galveston
Lena Johnson
Velasco
Chihuahu Butchers
el Paso
Chihuahua
McKinney
Milton Nenney
Man
Cartersville, WI
Bertha McCord
Bertha Goldstein
Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Tenn
Will
Tyler Haswell
A. D. , McConnico
Penn ML. Cual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Fidelity & Casualty
de Maryland Casualty Accident Insurance Co
Otto Boehme’s
Otto Boehme
Standpipe
Bryan, Texas
Monroe Edge Land & Rental Agent
Monroe Edge
Bryan Property
City
College Road
Remy
Jef Franklin
Allen Academy
Oil Mill
Pat Gramuage
City Park
Bon Ton
Country Property
J. W. Batts
Collee Road
Potts Baking Powder Co
Waco, Texas
Jersey
Jno
M. Caldwell
Vv. B
Hudson & Minkert
Attorneys-At-Law
W. G. Taliaferro
Judicial Distric Robt
Taliaferro
Court House Square
Thompson Week
Claude Walker
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