T R Batte Real Estate Sale
One mile east of Bryan on a public road 85 acres with a six room residence brick cistern sixty acres cultivated 21 pasture two tenant houses ideal dairy farm and poultry operation cheap terms. Two thousand acres in Brazos bottom in Burleson county 1700 in bottom 300 in prairie ranch house lots small pastures finest small ranch in Texas cheap terms.
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Bryan
Daire
Brazos Bottom
Burleson County
Texas
Ab Str act Books of Brazos County Land Titles Offered
J. W. Batts office in the Taliaferro building opposite the Court House lists the only set of Brazos County land title abstracts. A five room house and two lots on the east side near Main Street are in good repair. For a few days only the price is $1100 with reasonable terms.
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Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
Main Street
Parker Delivers Annual Address at American Bar Association
Aug 30 St Paul Hon Alton R Parker of New York delivers annual address to the American Bar Association with full attendance. Philadelphia reports coroner confirms suicide of Hipple Real Estate Trust president in Montgomery County. Fort Worth notes Francis le Bow dies of heart failure at 69. Shreveport reports Constable Watts dies after gunshot wound. Tientsin notes Russian consul Laptev dies after being shot. killer not a revolutionary.
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American Bar Association
St. Paul
Alton R. Parker
New York
Philadelphia
King
Montgomery County
President Hipple
Real Estate Trust Company
Hipple
Fort Worth
Francis le Bow
Waco
Shreveport
L. B. Watts
Belcher
Central Hotel
T. J. Dugan
Zwolle
War of Words at Cuba's Top Level as Palma and Capote Clash
Havana reports a bitter exchange between President Palma and Vice President Capote with each accusing the other of treachery or dishonor. Insurgent activity grows near Artemisa and Guanajay while guards reinforce the Havana border. In Tampico a fire damages Santillano Fernandez store causing about 50 000 dollars in losses.
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Run
Bittes
Havana
Palma
Capote
Pino Guerra
Puerto Cortez
San Juan de Martinez
Pinar del Rio
Tampico
Santillano & Fernandez
Williams Returns from European Trip
Congressman John Sharp Williams arrived in New York on the Majestic and declined to comment on his trip abroad or the political situation.
Report Denied On Yellow Fever At Natchez Hospital
A Natchez report claimed two yellow fever cases at the city hospital was denied by a Marine Hospital Service panel led by Surgeon White. The statement named Dr. E P Archinald bacteriologist of Louisiana State University and doctors L Sexton and J P Hunter as members of the adjudicating group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchez, Miss
Natchez City Hospital
White
Marine Hospital Service
New Orleans
E. P. Archinald
Louisiana State University
L. Sexton
J. P. Hunter
Mississippi State Board of Health
Steamer Princess Wrecks on Lake Winnipeg
West Selkirk Manitoba August 30 The steamer Princess was wrecked at George's Island Lake Winnipeg Captain and six crew drowned in the disaster.
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West Selkirk
Man
George's Island
Lake Winnipeg
Bryan Home Folks Greet Nebraska Hero in New York Arrival
In New York on August 30 Bryan returned home to Nebraska crowds that lined the bay as the Prinzess Irene anchored. Two tugboats greeted him with cheers and flowers while Nebraskan Democrats joined in the celebration aboard the Illini and on shore. Mr. Bryan delivered a personal note of happiness to be home after customs formalities.
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Bryan
New York
Irene
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Mrs. Bryan
Illini
Bryan Banners Barred on Missouri Train to Bryan Welcome
A St. Louis Jefferson Club special train carrying 850 Missourians to greet W. J. Bryan was halted for over four hours at Buffalo by West Shore railroad over banners reading Missouri Democratic Jefferson Club Special Welcome to Bryan. The banners were removed to allow passage into New York. A protest resolution was drafted and circulated for broad publicity.
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New York
Bryan
Buffalo
Insurgents Remove Rails on Cuban Central Railroad
Insurgents removed rails along parts of the Cuban Central railroad in the southern Santa Clara province. Seventeen recruits from a rural guards company, accused of planning desertion to the insurgents, were arrested and jailed locally. The suppression effort has cost over $100,000 to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuban Central Railroad
Santa Clara
Southern Railway Foresees Virginia and Southwestern Purchase
Bristol Tenn Aug 30 A strong rumor says the Southern railway has acquired or is about to acquire the Virginia and Southwestern railway. The deal price is not disclosed but expected near 10 million dollars. The line runs about 140 miles from Mountain City Tenn via Bristol to Apalachia Va.
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Bristol
Tenn
Southern Railway
Virginia and Southwestern Railway
Mountain City
Apalachia
Russian consul shot at in Tientsin
The Russian consul M. Laptev was shot in the stomach at the Russian consulate by Levinsky a Russian concession contractor. Four shots were fired with only one taking effect. Levinsky was arrested and Laptev remains in dangerous condition.
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Tientsin
M. Laptev
Levinsky
Doctor displeased over Texas party recognition denial
Denison reports Dr. Acheson state chairman of the Reorganized Republican Party of Texas voices dissatisfaction with the party's denial of official recognition. He cites a citizen from an eastern state denied admission to a ticket, whose followers allegedly used lead pencils to mark his name, then claims he is now a member of Congress. The chairman asserts the reform crusade against dishonest methods will prevail.
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Denison
Dr. Acheson
Republican Party of
Texas
Congress
Fatal Shootings in Webster County Farm Row
A Sunday quarrel rekindled on Tuesday left Walter Cooper fatally wounding Sam Hightower and subsequently being fatally shot by Hightower. James Hightower, Sam’s son, ran to the scene and was killed by Cooper. All involved are leading Webster county farmers.
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Nates
Fatantes Winona
Miss
Walter Cooper
Sam Hightower
James Hightower
Cooner
Webster County
Bell Is Back Investigating Local Option Liquor Licenses
State Revenue Agent Bell reports finding as many if not more Federal liquor or internal revenue licenses in local option districts as before those districts voted local option. The state cannot tax license holders, but local authorities will be notified.
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Austin
Bell
Pumping Plant Burns At Cuero Rice Farm
The Lancaster rice farm pumping plant eight miles from Cuero on the Guadalupe burned. It supplied water for 300 acres of rice and belonged to H. E. Lancaster A. B. Davidson Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor and Charles Breeden of Cuero. The structure was light. some machinery was saved. Cost above $5,000.
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Cuero
Tex
Lancaster Rice Farm
Guadalupe
H. E. Lancaster
A. B. Davidson
Charles Breeden
Sixshooter Settlement Ends in Double Slaying and Suicide
Omar Young shot and killed Alexander Walker Jr. and Grant Pettyjohn near McCracken over an estate settlement. He then killed himself two miles from La Crosse, Kansas. Walker and Pettyjohn were married with families.
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Omar Young
la Crosse
Kan
McCracken
Here
Alexander Walker, Jr
Grant Pettyjohn
Young
Alexander
Walker
Pettyjohn
Prisoner Poisoning Case At Fort Worth Jail
Fort Worth men report A. C. Fitzgerald nineteen year old prisoner awaiting burglary trial died after eating candy sent to him. Other inmates who shared candy fell ill, indicating a deliberate poisoning incident investigated by authorities.
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Fort Worth
A. C. Fitzgerald
Magistrate Found Linked to Revolutionary Group in Kiev
In Kiev on August 30 a search at the home of M. Minninko an examining magistrate for political crimes revealed he is a member of a revolutionary organization and his residence serves as propaganda headquarters in the area.
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Revolutionary
Kiev
Russia
M. Minninko
New Daily For Dallas To Begin October
An eight page seven column afternoon daily paper is planned for Dallas starting October 1 with special news service and a magazine section. Governor Lanham was summoned to Weatherford on important business Thursday and left. A cane stalk twenty six feet high and as thick as a man's wrist was raised near Denison.
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New
Dallas
Weatherford
Austin
Lanham
E Watherford
Denison
Brevities Bunched Across Territories and Texas
Sayre Oklahoma will host a syrup factory. Mill Creek Indian Territory residents will bore for oil. A youth named J D Rice was cut to pieces near Dallas by a train. George Townsend of Terrell Texas died after being run over by a train at Sherman. Castro county courthouse at Dimmit Texas burned by lightning. A farmer jailed at Ardmore for assaulting his wife. she is in precarious condition. Twenty oil company prospects near Ma OH Lf. Harry Martin mortally injured in a Dallas elevator. Hon S B Cooper Democratic nominee for Congress in Texas Second District aims for Speaker if elected. he has held several terms in the House.
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J. D. Rice
Dallas
George Townsend
Terrell
Texnegro
Sherman
Castro County
Texas
Dimmit
Ardmore
Ma OH
Harry Martin
B. Cooper
Congress
Cooper
House
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Haswell’s
A. L. Mondrick, M. D
James’ Drug Store
Bryan, Texas
T. R. Batte Real Stute i Sale
J. W. Batts
Dewitt
E.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Emme
Malony
H. D. Evans
Nadinda
National Toilet CO
Parr Teno
Parker Spoke
Southern
Monroe
EDGE
City and Country Property
MNO
A. Moore
Sixshooter Settlement
Wilson Grain & Coal CO
San Francisco
Heath & Milligan Paints
Heath & Milligan
RYY
Garth, Howell & Webb
S. H. Franklin
Sayre
Okla
Mill Creek
I. T
Haswell’s Book Store
John Wittman
W. C. Fountain
R. H. Harrison
Jover Burt ‘Store
Emmet & Maloney’s
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