J. W. Batts Real Estate Agent Office Ad
J W Batts real estate agent advertises office in the Taliaferro Building opposite the Court House with 37 displayed.
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Taliaferro Building
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
4
Motive Considered in Bayside Yacht Club Killing
The possible motive for Kill of William E. Annis at Bayside Yacht Club centers on divorce action filed by Mrs. Hains. Papers served on Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. in New York Aug 10 reveal she charged his character and sought a public hearing for the divorce suit. Confirmed by Mrs. Hains’ father-in-law, Charles H. Libbey.
Hainsey Exonerated Reinstated by Pythians
John A. Hainsey once head of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway claim department and a Milwaukee political figure was expelled and accused of embezzling 500000 before being exonerated and restored at the Knights of Pythias biennial convention in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John A. Hainsey
Dreyfus
Knights of Pythias
Hainsey
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Milwaukee
The
Pythians
Boston
Kentucky Racing Association seeks Sept dates for six $4000 purses
Lexington, Kentucky. The Kentucky Racing Association held a meeting and asked the state racing commission for dates from September 18 to 28. They propose six races daily with $4000 purses and betting limited to Paris mutual $2 and $5 machines.
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Lexington
Kentucky Racing Association
State Racing Commission
Paris Mutual
Rate War Looms As New York Texas City Steam Line Forms
Houston reports the Mallory and Morgan lines withdraw ocean rates between New York and Texas ports and plan a rate war with a new line to Texas City. The Mallory and Morgan lines, with rail connections, must file tariffs with the ICC, while the Texas City line operates on water only and is not under ICC. Houston shippers have signed many contracts, and the two old lines will meet the new line's rates.
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Houston
Mallory and Morgan
Southern Pacific
New York
Texas
Texas City Steamship Company
Texas City
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Expensive Gift of Whisky Sparks Fine in Alabama
Tuscaloosa Alabama August 19 For giving another man a pint of whiskey W M Hall was fined fifty dollars in a local case highlighting a strict liquor law enforcement action.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
W. M. Hall
Two Killed Three Injured In Cavern Near Bound Brook
In Bound Brook New Jersey on August 19 a cavern collapse left two men dead and three others injured. Rescue crews worked through the night to reach the victims and bring them to safety. Authorities investigated the cave’s stability and the incident's cause.
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Bound Brook
N. J
Young man badly burned by gasoline bucket explosion
Wichita Falls Texas reports Allen Hill Taylor a young man sustained serious burns after a bucket of gasoline he was carrying exploded shortly after arrival on an August 19 incident.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Allen Hill Taylor
Tornado Strikes Monmouth Area Causing Homes Burned
A tornado destroyed several residences two miles south of Monmouth New Jersey injuring about six people none seriously. A church in the eastern part of the county is reported blown down.
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Monmouth
Spurious Antiques Deceive Experts At Museums
A forger demonstrates broad ingenuity in creating convincing antiquities including furniture prints china and armor. National museums have been duped with a Palissy plate sold for 250 dollars and Terracotta figures of Isis and Osiris misattributed after seals proved modern manufacture.
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British Museum
Isis
Osiris
Sre
Not for rent here a curious porch encounter
A young mother asleep with a baby refuses a visitor who asks to inspect the house. An elderly matron explains blinds are down for laundry and cleaning. The brief exchange ends with polite good day. The section references ox utility and uses varied examples of its by products.
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Chicago Tribune
Paperweight tale and a clergyman’s meal mishap
A glass paperweight with a wine label tells a Europe bound tale from a man who travels to Europe yearly and recounts a Raab Hungary bottle gift. The second anecdote recalls Rev. Robert Montgomery’s early pulpit days when a farmer’s servant asks whether to feed the pigs or dine the clergyman first.
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Europe
Raab
Hungary
Vienna
New York Tribune
Henry W. Cole
Monte Rosa
Proof of Martian Life and a Sharp Domestic Anecdote
Professor Lowell in Century argues that life on Mars is proven by massed evidence and that scientific objections over tempera ture snow and related factors are untenable while human prejudice fades with time. A penniless noblewoman reflects on an ill marriage as she recalls her former husband when a servant aids in placing an order, revealing a lapse in memory of her master’s name.
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Mars
Lowell
University of Texas Announces 1909 Sessions and Programs
The University of Texas at Austin outlines annual expenses from $180, with sessions to open September 25, 1908, and 1909 June 12. It details colleges of Arts and Education, Engineering, and a Law Department in a new building, plus Summer School, Medical, Pharmacy, and Nursing programs with clinical facilities at John Sealy Hospital and University Hall dormitory for women. W. S. Carter, Dean, and Wilson Williams listed for catalog inquiries.
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College OF Arts
Department OF Education
Engineering
LAW
Buiilding
Wilson Williams
Registry Medical Department
John Sealy Hospital
University Hall
W. S. Carter
Testimonial pitch for Singer sewing machines by Satter
An advertiser states a house trial of machines to judge honesty and promises. It proclaims Singer sewing machines as world leading and promotes T A Satter of the Singer company as salesman with a contact phone.
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Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Singer Sewing Machine Company
T. A. Satterwhite
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