For Sale City Properties Near Allen Academy
Real estate listing describes multiple parcels in town near Allen Academy including a small new cottage tenant house and well priced at 550 dollars for about 1.25 acres, a six room house with two lots near Main Street at 1260, a quarter block east front near Allen Academy at 250, and 45 feet front on Railroad with Otto Boehme property. Also two lots and a large two story residence at 2300 labeled Fd Pochila place with other city property offered.
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Ord
Price
Main Street
Populists of Texas Nominate Ticket at Fort Worth Convention
The Texas Populists met in Fort Worth Aug 13 and nominated a state ticket headed by Governor J. M. Mallett. The platform restored the Omaha style platform, endorsed labor, called for initia tive and referendum, and urged state railways to curb transportation monopolies. The Allied Populist party name was adopted.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
J. M. Mallett
John
Buck Barry
Bosque
J. M. Perdue
Upshur
M. C. Granbury
Austin
Colier
Callahan
E. P. Alsbury
Harris
Stumpy
United Union Labor
Cincinnati
Louisville
Allied Populist Party of
Reform Party
Ally People’s party to base national HQ in Dallas 1904 campaign
Fort Worth Texas August 13 Jo A Parker national chairman announces that national headquarters of the Allied People s party will be located in Dallas and the 1904 campaign will be conducted from there.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Jo A. Parker
Allied People’s Party
Dallas
Injunction Refused Over Governor Candidate Names
Chancellor Martin refused to grant the injunction sought by regular Republicans to block the printed state ticket for September 1. The case challenged including Charles D. Greaves as a Republican candidate for governor on the ticket. The court ruled it had no jurisdiction.
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Little Rock
Thomas B. Martin
Crockett
Charles D. Greaves
Harry H. Myers
Greaves
Mertin
Elks at Salt Lake Elect Grand Officers at Meeting
Utah and Salt Lake City hosted Elks from across the nation and Hawaii for the grand lodge assembly in Salt Lake City. About 12 000 visiting Elks attended as officers were elected including George P. Cronk Omaha as Grand Exalted Ruler and J D O Shea Boston as Grand Trustee. Pickett spoke against street carnivals urging regulation or prohibition. The secretary reported strong membership growth and the treasurer confirmed solid finances.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Mormon Tabernacle
Elks
Union
Hawaiian Islands
Salt Lake
Grand Lodge
Assembly Hall
Pickett
George P. Cronk
Omaha
W. B. Brock
Lexington
A. H. Pickens
Denver
Jos. E. Henning
Anderson
Ind
Geo. Reynolds
Saganaw
Mich
E. S. Orris
Meadville
Ryler
Charles Kauffman
Hoboken
N. J
J. D. O'Shea
Boston
Silver depreciation stalls large contracts in Mexico
Depreciation of silver and a high gold premium delay major Mexican contracts including steel for the National theater. Firms with orders at exchange rates lower than current prices face losses, and many machinery purchases are suspended as business eyes a possible move to a gold standard. Foreign capital pushes for gold standard amid widespread uncertainty.
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City of
Mexico
National Theater
Wealthy San Antonio retiree commits suicide on King William Street
Charles Hammel aged 74 a retired San Antonio businessman with a large fortune shot himself at home on King William Street. His failing eyesight is cited as the motive. Born in Dirsheim Baden Germany in 1819 he arrived in San Antonio in 1847 and built a hardware business.
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San Antonio
Tex
Charles Hammel
King William Street
Dirshem
Baden
Germany
Oldest Southwest Resident Reaches 102 in Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma August 13 It is believed the region s oldest person is Mrs Sarah Rhodes who lives near Marshall in this county She celebrated her 102nd birthday this week with many locals paying respects Born in Ohio in 1800 she used crutches but remains in good health and may live several more years
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Guthrie
Okla
Southwest
Sarah Rhodes
Marshall
Ohio
Commonwealth
Indianola Man Dies From Wounds After Duel Near Crowder City
Perry Cantrell of Indianola died Monday night from wounds received Saturday after a quarrel in Crowder City. He had borrowed a horse to go to Crowder City. the owner pursued him, leading to a pistol duel on the way home in which both men were injured.
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South McAlester
I. T
Perry Cantrell
Indianola
Choctaw Man Killed In Oklahoma Case Witness Shot At Home
Paris Texas Aug 13 Joe Okaluffe a Choctaw was assassinated at his Boswell City Oklahoma home Sunday evening. He was shot from brush eighty yards away while seated. He was the principal witness in a murder case in Federal court at Antlers. Two other Choctaws were arrested and taken to Antlers.
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Paris
Tex
Joe Okaluffe
Boswell City
I. T
Antlers
Minister Confesses to Murder at Benwood Killing
Rev. Charles Hill a Congregational minister in Terre Haute Ind confesses to shooting the widow Smith in Benwood 15 years ago The minister says he fired at a mark with a young man named William Trager and the fatal shot struck the woman as she stepped from a neighbor's door The case ties a long past crime to a present confession and identifies a key accomplice
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Terre Haute
Ind
Charles Hill
Smith
Benwood
Amalgamation Deal Closed On Spindletop Estates
London August 13 judge Richard K Brooks of Beaumont Texas who sits with the Hogg Swayne syndicate closed the $2 500 000 contract to merge the Texas Oil Fields company of England with the Hogg Swayne holdings at Spindletop.
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London
Texas Oil Properties
Spindletop
Hogg-Swayne
Texas Oil Fields Company of
England
Richard K. Brooks
Beaumont
Tex
Hogg-Swayne Syndicate
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Allen Academy
The
State University
Bryan, Texas
J. H. Allen
R. O. Allen
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
East Front
Otto Boehme
New York
F St
Washington, D, C
A. L. Zinanths
Zannatti Block
W. F. Taliaferro, M.D
Hall’s Drug Store
Central Texas
Bryan
Paul Bradley
Sect
Oriental Prickly-Heat Powder Co
Houston
McDougald Drug Store
Ountain
Memphis
St. Louis
J.C. Lewis
Austin, Tex
H. C. Townsend
G. N
Washington
D. C
G.A. R
Novard
Marlin
the Great Health Resort
D. J. Price
Gen. Pass
Ticket Agt
Palestine
Populises
Mallett AT
Omaha Platform
J. H. L. Bon
Ner
T. J. McMinn
Bexar
James & Hart
Ugs
Corryrn
Franklin Brothers
Gio
Sgoo
GSE
Fcpion
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos. W. Higgs
Geo. W. Higes
D.C Zuber
Kernole Bros
Jno. M. Lawrence& Co
Saunders & Johnson
Dansby & Dansby
Howell Brothers
J. H. Mawhinney
Tyler Haswell
NAW CO
Hanway’a
E. Grieser
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