City property listings near Allen Academy
South half of block near Allen Academy priced at 550 with about a quarter acre and a small cottage tenant house and well. Six room houses priced 750 and 1250 include one lot west and two lots four blocks from Main Street with brick cistern. One quarter block east front near Allen Academy offered at 250 with easy terms. 7 feet frontage on Railroad from Otto Boehme property. Fd Pochila place includes 2 lots and large two story residence at 2800. Other city properties available.
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Main Street
Allen Academy
East Front
G N EXCURSION RATES AND ARRANGEMENTS
Washington D C National Encampment G A R offers very low rates with tickets sold Oct 2 3 4 and limit Oct 17 with extension to Nov 8 Summer excursion rates to Texas and to points north and east with daily sales June 1 to Sept 30 limit Oct 31 Marklin Texas a health resort low excursion rates tickets sold year round with 60 day return limit Inquiries to I G N ticket agents or Dw Prew Bay Gen Pass Ticket Agent Palestine Texas
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Black Land
Great Northern
Mart
Fort Worth
Point Leroy
Waco
McLennan County
Penelope
Penjelope
L. Trice
D. J. Price
V.P
G.M. Gen
Tkt. Agt
Palestine
Tegas
Washington, D C
Texas
Marklin
the Great Health Resort
Bay Gen. Pass. & Ticket Agt
Knox explains cafe altercation in Atlantic City incident
Attorney General Knox and Mrs. Knox spent Thursday night in New York and left for Oyster Bay to visit President Roosevelt. He said he participated in a cafe incident at Atlantic City last Wednesday, but denied any blows were exchanged and said the trouble was not connected to the trust issue.
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Atlantic City
New York
Knox
Mrs. Knox
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Mr. Knox
Pythian Conclave Opens as Eighteen Special Trains Arrive
San Francisco prepares for the Knight of Pythias grand conclave with eighteen special trains totaling 120 coaches expected to arrive via Ogden route and Los Angeles, bringing more than a quarter of anticipated delegates. William D. Kennedy of Chicago arrives as supreme tribunal recorder. H. C. Warleigh of Utah is grand keeper of records and seals.
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San Francisco
Knights of Pythias
Southern Pacific Railway
Ogden
Los Angeles
Wm. D. Kennedy
Chicago
Supreme Tribunal
H. C. Warleigh
Utah
Ferryboat New Brunswick Burned After Lamp Fire
An overturned lamp in the engineer room of the ferryboat New Brunswick caused a rapid blaze. The boat was beached three miles below New Brunswick and burned to the water edge. It carried 23 crew and 16 passengers with no lives lost. Engineer William Traver of Bath, New York was badly burned. Two race horses were pushed overboard and swam ashore uninsured. Vessel valued at $60 000, partly insured.
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New York
New Brunswick
N. J
William Traver
Bath
N. Y
May Be The Robber Leader Of Escaped Convicts
The escaped Tennessee penitentiary leader Gus Hyatt is suspected of heading the Burlington express robbery at Savannah Illinois after last Mondays breakout. Five suspects, including George McKinnon H D Coleman Henry Lee F D Patchen and William Dunn, are under arrest in St Paul Minnesota. Authorities seek identification to link them to the escape and the train robbery. General themes at the Negro Young People's Christian Educational Congress focus on moral social reform temperance and missionary questions with strong attendance and enthusiasm from clergymen and educators nationwide.
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Burlington
Chicago
Gus Hyatt
Tennessee
Burlington Express
Savannah
Ills
St. Paul
Minn
Great Western
George McKinnon
H. D. Coleman
Henry Lee
F. D. Patchen
William Dunn
Tennessee Penitentiary
Atlanta
Negro Young People's Christian Educational Congress
United States
Vatican disapproves Friars selling church lands to laymen
Rome says church lands are inalienable without papal consent and Dominican sales to syndicates must be disclosed. Investigations show some lands were sold. proceeds must be accounted to the church. In Chicago Lucius Clark, once a major financer with Yerkes in railroads, died by poison suicide amid reversing business troubles.
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Rome
Ange &— Action
Philippines
Vatican
Chicago
Lucius Clark
Charles T. Yerkes
Proved to Be Only Tramps In Burlington Train Robbery
Five men arrested in St Paul on suspicion of Burlington train robberies are found to be ordinary tramps. Chief O’Connor dismisses any link between the suspects and the crime.
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St. Paul
Burlington
O'Connor
Catholic Societies Debate Philippine Policy at Chicago Session
The Catholic societies convention closed with a split over the Philippine question. John T. Keating offered a substitute resolution. only he voted for it. The federation adopted a resolution backing Roosevelt to pursue a rigid inquiry into abuses in territorial possessions, expressed sympathy for friars, and praised Vatican and U.S. negotiations toward a just solution. A separate note covers the Stenographers’ Association meeting in Fort Worth and navy steps to guard the Cape Haytien cable, with orders to prevent its cutting.
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Jake Actaon
Chicago
Convention of the Confederation Catholic Societies
John T. Keating
Keating
Vatican
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Philippine Island
Philippines
Rock Island Auditor M. W. Harris Dies in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas August 8 M W Harris auditor for the Rock Island system in Texas died after several weeks illness. He came here as auditor ten years ago and served in that role until his death.
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Rock Island
Fort Worth
Tex
M. W. Harris
Rock Island System
Texas
Multiple Fatalities and Crimes Hit Texas and Nearby States
William Bulkman died near Evansville Indiana after heat exposure while cutting crossties. Grant Bass near Fairfield Texas killed his wife and later killed Stephen Ellis. Mrs F Boentker near Brenham Texas killed herself after crop flood losses. Mrs Eliza Young, 92, dying in New York as America’s oldest actress. Howe Texas suffered severe rain and high winds. Strikers at Cleburne Texas were found not guilty. Paris Texas to build a Confederate monument costing 4000 dollars. Dale Lindale Texas growers netted 250000 dollars this season. Willard Polite arrested in White Hall Illinois for larceny, linked to a bicycle theft in Canton Illinois. Beaumont Texas crude oil price rose to 80 cents per barrel with no shading. Texas south plagued by fierce mosquitoes. Thomas Edwards of Nashville Tennessee jailed in Ballard County Kentucky for killing his wife Ida, bodies found near Illinois Central tracks. Paducah Kentucky witness Frank Eich shot in the eye by Henry Potter after a quarrel. George Spencer of Cincinnati, a traveling drummer, left 240 dollars in his laundry at Paducah. Ed Dossett confessed to taking 180 dollars. Miss Mary Murphy dies at Marion Kentucky. James Barton Adams leaves the Denver Post after six years to move to southern California.
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William Bulkman
Evansville
Ind
Grant Bass
Fairfield
Tex
Stephen Ellis
F. Boentker
Brentham
Eliza Young
America
New York
Howe
Cleburne
Paris
Lindale
Willard Polite
White Hall
Ill
Canton
Illinois
Beaumont
Texas
Thomas Edwards
Nashville
Tenn
Ballard County
Ida
Paducah
Frank Eich
Henry Potter
George Spencer
Cincinnati
Ed Dosset
Mary Murphy
Marion
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W. F. Taliaferro, M.D
Hall’s
Oriental Prickly-Heat Powder Co
Houston
McDougald Drug Store
City Shaving Parlor
Hering
SAN Antoni
Dewitt
de Witt
E. C. Dewitt & CO
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Ionian Isles
Phrygian
Troy
Hill County
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MR. Knox Explains
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