J. W. Batts Real Estate Agent Listings
Four acres of first class pasture land partly inside the city limits with stock water priced at 15 dollars per acre. About one and one quarter acres near a schoolhouse in the southeast part of Mtown with a small cottage tenant house and well. Six room house and two lots four blocks from Ms Street with brick cistern offered at 1260 dollars. One quarter block near Allen Academy east front priced 250 dollars with easy terms. Forty feet front on Railroad street. Otto Boehme's property shares in sale. Lots near schoolhouse at 100 dollars each. Also other city property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smallow
Price
Ms . Street
Allen Academy
East Front
Otto Boehme
Will
Land and farm properties for sale near A M College
Lamar Bethea offers 92 acres near A M College suitable for dairy and hog farming at 1000 dollars. Courthouse square 14 dollar lots with a well painted house and barn. northwestern city lots 25 to 35.90 dollars. 9 acres on Wixon creek Pearson place with 49 acres cultivated. creek bottom land. one mile west of city. IT G N R R runs through. price 159000 or trade for city property. many other lands available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College
Courthouse Sqare
Wixon Creek
Pearson Place
City
G. N.R.R
Vessels at Port of Spain as Anglo Venezuelan crisis deepens
The United States battleships Kearsarge and Alabama arrive at Port of Spain on a winter patrol and are saluted by the Charlotte. British cruisers Indefatigable Alert Tribune and others block Venezuelan ports, while German and trained ships reinforce nearby fleets. President Castro accepts Roosevelt as arbitrator, and London reports indications of Roosevelt taking the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Kearsarge
Alabama
Port of Spain
Spain
Indefatigable
Alert
Tribune
Columbine
Rocket
Arabiane
Douglass
Trinidad
Vineta
la Guayra
Gazelle
Panther
Falke
Margarita Island
Great Britain
Haggard
Herr von Pilgrim-Baltazzi
Caracas
Castro
Higginson
Charlotte
Restorador
Venezuela
General Ferreras
Ciudad Bolivar
Orinoco
Port of
London
Roosevelt
Venezuelan blockade confirmed by British and Italian actions
A cablegram from Commander Diehl reports a British blockade of La Guayra and nearby ports effective Dec 20. Ambassador Tower in Berlin and Meyer in Rome confirm German and Italian naval involvement, while The Times applauds Marconi. The Netherlands declares strict neutrality and bars blockade ships from Dutch ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Diehl
Marietta
la Guayra
Hayti
Careno
Guanta
Cuamana
Carupano
Orinoco River
Tower
State Department
Berlin
Netherlands
the Hague
Stone's Order Courts Confederate Veterans Camps
Commander in Chief Thomas P. Stone directs United Sons of Confederate Veterans camps to hold two special meetings monthly from January 7 to the New Orleans reunion. Each meeting features two comrades giving one of eight topics, including secession, battles, campaigns, and roles of southern women and school histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Thos. P. Stone
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
New Orleans
Bull Run
Stonewall Jackson
Shiloh
Married on Deathbed in Milwaukee Bride's Quick Vow
In San Antonio Aloysius Schmidtbeaur of Milwaukee died after a weeklong engagement to Miss Anna V. Faust of Milwaukee. They wed on his deathbed with Father Smith officiating. the bride later took his body back to Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Aloysius J. Schmidtbeaur
Milwaukee
W's
Wilwaukee
Anna V. Faust
Tony Faust
St. Louis
Schmidtbeaur
Miss Faust
Father Smith
St. Mary's Cathedral
Wreck at Byron Springs Tells of Fatal Train Collision
A rear end collision between the Stockton flyer and the owl train at Byron Springs left nineteen dead and over twenty injured. Passengers from the Stockton train were not harmed while crew from the owl train suffered none. Rescue workers and doctors rushed to the scene as injured were cared for at Byron Hot Springs and local facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
Cal
Stockton Flyer
Southern Pacific Railroad
Byron Springs
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Stockton
Flyer
Elizabeth L. Smith
Fresno
Clarence D. Cluffs
Birdie Elliott
Mabel Vezey
Modesto
Geo. Sessions
Oakland
Charles Owens
Miss Myers
Robert Renick
Len Irwin
W. F. Temple
Tung Tia Gong
Southern Pacific Hospital
Byron Hot Springs
Byrd
Springs
J. D. Davidson
Springs Hotel
TWO TERRITORIES INCIDENTS AND MARRIAGE IN OKLAHOMA
Conductor W S Dickey of the Santa Fe was struck by a bridge timber and killed crossing the Washita near Dougherty Oklahoma. A wedding unites Rev Henry L A Fink and Miss Ida A Roff of Anadarko at El Reno with Bishop Brooke presiding. A highwayman was shot in a fight with a citizens' posse near Ardmore. amputation followed and death occurred. Oklahoma postmasters confirmed include Neerman Stillwater Anadarko Campbell Anadarko English Hobart White Lawton Youkman McLoud Johnson Granite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Dickey
Santa Fe
Washita River
Dougherty
I. T
Ozark and Cherokee Central Railroad
Fort Gibson
Henry L. A. Fink
Episcopal Church
Boonville
Ida A. Roff
Anadarko
Okla
el Reno
Brooke
Citizens
Province
Ardmore
Senate
Oklahoma
C. F. Neerman
Stillwater
W. H. Campbell
W. M. English
Hobart
J. T. White
Lawton
M. A. Youkman
McLoud
W. C. Johnson
Granite
Cherokee Bill Smith Caught Near Big Cedars
Las Animas Colorado December 22 Cherokee Bill Smith, long pursued by posses across southeastern Colorado, was captured by three Bent County deputy sheriffs near Big Cedars. Eight shots were exchanged before he surrendered. Smith faces charges of robbing the Carlton post office with two accomplices believed to have fled to Indian Territory. He is a half breed Indian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Smith
Las Animas
Col
Bill” Smith
Colorado
Bent County
Big Cedars
Smith
Carlton
Indian Territory
Vessel Thought Burned Off Boston Harbor
A large vessel, likely a tank steamer with oil or a sailing craft with inflam mable cargo, burned in Massachusetts Bay about twenty miles from Boston. A West Gloucester life saving crew fought a stiff southeast gale and could not reach the burning vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Mass
Massachusetts Bay
Boston Harbor
West Gloucester
Young Man Asphyxiated on Derrick At Oil Well
Beaumont Texas December 22 Tilton Holt a young man died asphyxiated on a derrick above the Alamo Oil company well in the Hogg Swayne tract on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Tilton Holt
Alamo Oil Company
Hogg-Swayne Tract
Largest Oklahoma haul of outlawed game captured
El Reno Oklahoma December 22 Gould captured 6000 pounds of outlawed game bound for St Louis parties. It stands as the largest haul ever made in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Reno
Okla
Gould
St. Louis
Oklahoma
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J. W. Batts
Brazos County
Lamar Bethea
Monroe Edge
Garrizo Springs Mineral Water Company
Texas
E. C. DeWitr & Co
Chicago
H. B. Dorsey
Bryan
Ice, Storage & Coal Co
Times
the Times
Marconi
Cartwright
Stone
Tyler
Tom Browning
Sam Elliott
Garden Valley
Louisville
Eastern Insurance
P. C. Wayne
Whayne
Savannah
William J. Potter
Frederick Taylor
Gugie Bourquin
Swayne Potter
Bourquin
New York
Riverside Drive
Ulysses S. Grant
Grant
Gov. Odell
Major Low
Eliza Root
Barker
James Grant Wilson
Granville Dodge
Horatio C. King
Chas. F. Roe
Andrew Carnegie
Army
Navy
Austin
Sayers
Vinita
Wagoner
Skaggs
Paris
Jean de Rydzewski
Ellen Gore
Clarksville, Tex
J. D. McRae
Secretary of State
Strawn
Henry Ott
Eagan
General Egan
California
Owl
FORD
Che Egupion
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
Gogo
John Wittman
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