Real Estate Listings With Various Properties for Sale
J W Batts real estate agent offers about 105 acres near the courthouse with 25 cultivated and rest pasture, fenced with six wires at 1500 dollars. Also 400 acres of postoak land at 2.50 per acre in the northeast, 1.25 acres near the schoolhouse with Swallow cottage and well, price for a six room house with two lots four blocks from Mr Street, brick cistern, price 1250. One quarter block near Allen Academy east front at 250, terms easy. 75 feet front on Railroad near Otto Boehme property, will sell part or all. Lots near the schoolhouse at 100 each, other city properties. About 13 acres south of town with a new four room house, cistern and outbuildings, price 1000.
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Court House
Allen Academy
Otto Boehme
Lands for sale near A M college and city properties
Lamar Bethea offers 92 acres near A M College suitable for dairy or hog farm at 1000 dollars. Also notes $1,000 lots on courthouse square with seven room house and outbuildings, various city lots, and multiple farms including 69 acres on Wixon creek Pearson place and 49 acres in cultivation. One mile west of city with I G N R R access. Also mentions 29 acres with house and two brick cisterns. Will sell or trade for city property.
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A. & M. College
Courthouse Sqare
Pochila
Wixon Creek
Pearson
City
Menon
Magnificent annual George Washington Birthday fiesta at border
Laredo Texas and New Laredo Mexico plan a two day international celebration February 22 23 featuring Spanish bull fights cattle roping torchlight parades military drills and historical pageants with excursions to Monterey Mexico and stopovers in Laredo for the event. D J Price is the contact for tickets and details via J G N R Palestine Texas.
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Laredo
Texas
New Laredo
Mexico
George Washington
Monterey
Parkhurst plans ideal daily newspaper for New York
Dr. Parkhurst says he has millionaire backing for an ideal daily paper aimed at clean, wholesome news. He will publish facts without sensationalism and refuse religious slant, insisting readers want education through accurate reporting. He declines details but expects strong prospects for success.
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New York
Dr. Parkhurst
Wage Rise Talks Resume Between Trainmen and Officials
In St Louis on February 3, officials from Cotton Belt meet with the trainmen committee to discuss a wage increase. No formal proposal yet, and the men reject the St Louis and San Francisco Railway offer, with negotiations paused. Missouri Pacific vote ongoing as conferences continue between Missouri Kansas and Texas officials and orders of Railway Conductors and Trainmen.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Order of Railway Conductors
Order of
Forty Bills Passed by House on Monday Action
The House approved about forty bills under suspension of the rules. A key measure would authorize resuming talks with Great Britain to preserve Alaska fur seals and grant Treasury power to act if no modus vivendi is reached before this year’s pelagic sealing season, allowing removal of most seals on Pribyloy with limited exemptions. The Senate’s $1.5 million appropriation for a new department of agriculture building also passed along with a bill creating a new division for the eastern district of Texas. Postmasters appointed include Indian Territory Atoka and Davis, Wagoner, Bay City, Greenville, and Clinton. engineer Hugh Cronin died in a wreck near Winslow, Arkansas, after a head-on collision on the Frisco line.
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House of Representatives
Washington
House
Great Britain
Alaska
Secretary of the Treasury
Pribyloy Islands
Senate
Department of Agricultural
Texas
Little Rock
Ark
van Buren
Winslow
Frisco Road
Hugh Cronin
Illinois Central buys 306 acres near Memphis for expanded terminal
Memphis Feb 3 Announcement states the Illinois Central Railway company purchased 306 acres of land adjacent to its tracks just south of city limits. The move supports plans to expand Memphis terminal facilities announced by Second Vice President J. T. Harahan with more large expenditures expected soon.
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Memphis
Illinois Central Railway Company
J. T. Harahan
Yellow Fever Outbreak Grows in Guayaquil
In Guayaquil on February 3, about fifty yellow fever cases are reported. January death toll reaches ninety nine, with forty nine in the first half and fifty six in the second. Officials anticipate the rainy season may improve the fever situation.
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Guayaquil
German envoy named minister to Venezuela
A dispatch from The Hague reported by Lokal Anzeiger says Herr von Brollius, secretary of the German legation, has been appointed minister of Germany to Venezuela.
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Venezuela
Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Hague
Herr von Brollius
Legation
Germany
German Minister Dies Suddenly in Chile
Santiago Feb 3 Count von Stell Rudenhauses German minister to Chile died suddenly in Santiago. The unexpected death stunned diplomatic circles and left a vacancy in the German legation.
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Santiago
Chile
Count von Stel! Rudenhauses
Boers Welcome Receives Warm Texas Reception
Dr. F W Reitz and a large Boer party were greeted warmly in Austin by Governor Lanham and the legislature. They toured the capitol, listened to eloquent appreciations, and were invited to relocate if they wished to leave South Africa.
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Austin
F. W. Reitz
Orange Free State
Texas
Lanham
South
Reitz
Hall of Representatives
Schluter
R. C. Duff
Neff
Standifer
Kyle
Duff
A. W. Terrell
South Africa
Messrs
Peeler
Mays
Capitol
House Courtesies to Boer Leader and Texans Move
Austin reports the Texas House extended courtesies to Dr. F. R. Reitz of South Africa and his party seeking a Boer colony site in Texas. The resolution praised Boer courage and adoption as citizens, passing unanimously. The House discussed official stenographers for district courts. A penitentiaries committee postponed action on expanding Rusk iron works until a subcommittee visit. Tax collectors report poll tax collection slow with duplicate payments noted in several counties.
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Austin
Tex
Schluter
F. R. Reitz
South Africa
South African Republic
Texas
Schiuter
Love
House Committee On Penitentiaries
Guinn
Rusk
Window vandalism reported near Waterbury power house
Rain and fog provided cover as a gang of hoodlums attacked empty cars across from Waterbury's Brooklyn district railway power house. Stones shattered windows on one side of the cars during Monday evening patrol by Blues of New Haven.
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Waterbury
Conn
Brooklyn
Blues
New Haven
Power House
Venezuelan blockade message prompts Caracas march plan
A Caracas dispatch reports a revolutionary circular dated Curacao December 27 stating General Matos' committee received word from Europe that the Venezuelan blockade will not be raised for several weeks. It urges revolutionists to join the army by February 5 to march on Caracas.
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Caracas
Curacao
Venezuela Company Forms to Colonize in Venezuela
Joplin Missouri February 3 The Venezuela Company formed days ago to recruit men for colonization in Venezuela has booked over 1000 men with military training some with U S army or navy commissions Applications for membership pour in from the United States and Canada The company expects large land grants from the Venezuelan government.
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Joplin
Venezuela Company
Venezuela
United States Army
Navy
United States
Canada
Eight Negroes Whipped and Expelled From Libby Community
In Nacogdoches Texas eight Black residents in the Libby community were whipped and forced to leave. In Washington the Supreme Court recessed for three weeks.
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Nacogdoches
Tex
Libby
Supreme Court
Washington
United States Supreme Court
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All Ashe
Nabors
Parsons Bottling Works
C. G. Parsons
Crown
Bryan, Texas
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
Monrocks
O. Dewitt
Chicago
N. M. McDougald
Rio
H.B. Dorsey
D. E. Suber’s
McGee’s
Parkhurst
Indian Territory
David C. Blissom
Atoka
Chas. B. Ramsey
Davis
Samuel S. Cobb
Wagoner
Wm. E. Sayers, Sr
Bay City
Jos. M. Gurley
Greenville
Louisiana
George J. Riley
Clinton
House Courtesies
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific
Pacific Coast Express
Cincinnati
Chicago St. Louis
Kansas City
Morse
Traf
Mgr
M . Robbins
Gen Pass & Tkt. Agt
Houston
T J Anderson
Pass
Abgbodvessas
Eupion
Tas Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
John Wittman
BOS
FORD
W. T. Ford
L. J. Cox
J. W. Hamilton
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