Property listings on west side and Main Street area
Six room house and one lot of io on west side of town. Price six room house and two lots of ground located four blocks from Main Street. Brick cistern on pre pices. Price $1250. One ger block near Allen Academy. East front. Price $250.00. Terms easy. 7% feet front on Railroad steel out of Otto Boehme's property. Will it part of all. The Ed Pochila place. 2 lots and two-story residence. Price Also other city property.
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Price
Main Street
Allen Academy
East Front
Otto Boehme
Ed Pochila Place
Ten Days Rain Injures Crops and Notes from Enson School
Weather has been wet for ten days, damaging crops across the area. Corn is blown down and sprouting, cotton bolls rot, and recent blooms fallen due to incessant rain. Local social events include a singing school by Charlie Turner and a music poor at Holligan home. births are reported and residents travel to Indian Territory for prospects.
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Benson
T. W. Reed
Limestone County
D. B. DeHart
Agnes Register
Reliance
E. W. Peters
W.J
D. E. Thompson
Indian Territory
W. A. Jolly
Charlie Turner
Grimes County
Turner
T. J. Holligan
Sly Jim
Rainy Revival and Liberty Church Marriage News
Edge Texas July 28 reports heavy rain and a prolonged Free Baptist revival at Liberty church with thirteen new members. The piece covers social notes including visits, a sick list, and the marriage of R L Nash to Ethel Rossier officiated by Rev Nicholson.
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Edge
Texas
Woods
Steward
Free Baptist Church
Liberty
Liberty Church
R. L. Nash
Ethel Rossier
Nicholson
Robertson County
Nash
Wild Goose
Flood News Across Texas Deepens Cotton Losses
Aug. 4 dispatches from Navasota Lyons Hearne Bryan Brenham and other towns report Brazos and Yegua rivers flooding vast bottomlands. Two thirds of cotton in the inundated area may die as crops turn black and rotting bolls appear. Some regions see receding waters but damage listed at tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars with persistent floods and cloudbursts.
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Navasota
Tex
Brazos River
Bryan, Tex
Brazos
Strikes Cause Citywide Unrest in Huntington and Ironton
Huntington West Virginia and Ironton Ohio report widespread disorder as Camden Interstate railway workers strike. Nonunion crews quit, crowds attack motormen, and authorities request state protection while guards face ambush threats in Shenandoah Pennsylvania with the Eighth regiment deployed after stone throwing.
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Huntington
W. Va
Central City
Camden Interstate Railway
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
Friends of Union
White
Ohio River
Ironton
Floods Halt Central Train Service Between Hempstead
Brenham Texas August 4 The flood danger rose between Hempstead and the river forcing the eastbound Central train to stop at Chappel Hill and suspending service over the bottom for the present authorities said the situation was critical.
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Brenham
Tex
Hempstead
Chappel Hill
Floods ease as Colorado River drops in Smithville
Smithville Texas August 4 There is still a rise of fifteen feet in the Colorado river at this point but it is falling fast and the damage to bottoms was less than expected.
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Smithville
Tex
Colorado River
Baltimore Man Arrested in Virginia Lynching Case
Harry Nipple was arrested in Frederick on Virginia authorities’ information for alleged involvement in the Leesburg Virginia lynching of Craven. He appeared before Justice Wood and was remanded to jail for a further hearing which was postponed at Virginia’s request. Nipple is accused of aiding the mob and was seen using a sledge hammer to smash Craven’s door.
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Baltimore
Harry Nipple
Frederick
Loudon County
Virginia
Craven
Leesburg
Nipple
Wood
Train Wreck Near Cadillac Kills One, Injures Dozen
An excursion train on the Ann Arbor line, eleven coaches carrying 700 passengers, wrecked six miles north of Cadillac Michigan on Sunday. One person was killed and about a dozen injured, some seriously.
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Cadillac
Mich
Ann Arbor
Bookstore owner shoots railroad brakeman in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs on Aug 4 reports R. R. Taylor a bookstore proprietor shot and killed Frank Shader a railroad brakeman. Taylor surrendered and claimed justification but refused to speak. Shader was his brother in law.
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Colorado Springs
R. R. Taylor
Frank Shader
Taylor
Shader
Blind Poet Eulogizes His Wife at Sag Harbor Grave
New York Aug 4 With no minister present and among family friends Richard Henry Stoddard the blind poet stood beside his wife’s grave in Sag Harbor and spoke a mournful tribute Several times he wept and could not stand alone being supported by two attendants as he paid homage to his lifelong partner.
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New York
Richard Henry Stoddard
Sag Harbor
Roosevelt overwhelmed with DC board vacancy endorsements
Oyster Bay August 4 President Roosevelt is flooded with endorsements for the District of Columbia board of commissioners vacancy. He has intimated no one as a choice and is reviewing all papers to select a candidate who will win general Washington approval. An appointment is expected within ten days.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Board of Commissioners
District of Columbia
Washington
Aaron Halle Executed At Sing Sing For Store Murder
Aaron Halle, a bartender, was put to death in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison for fatally shooting Mary McCarthy in a New York department store on May 17, 1990. The motive cited was her refusal to marry him.
Earthquake Strikes Missoula County Causing Damage
An earthquake hit Missoula county Sunday evening with minor damage including a misaligned dynamo at Bonner’s electrical plant. Clinton felt a stronger shock with several old buildings collapsing.
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Helena
Mont
Missoula County
Bonner
Clinton
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Oriental Prickly-Heat Powder Co
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H. E. Simmons
San Antonio International Fair
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