Rural and city properties on market in county area
listings include 105 acres one mile from court house with 25 acres cultivated and rest pasture fenced with six wires at 1500 dollars. 400 acres of post oak land in northeast county at 2.50 an acre. One and one quarter acres near schoolhouse with small dwelling, tenant house and well. Six room house with two lots four blocks from Main Street, brick cistern at 1250 dollars. Quarter block near Allen Academy east front at 250 dollars. Half block near Allen Academy at 500 dollars. Lots near schoolhouse at 100 dollars each plus other city property. About 13 acres on edge of town with four room house, well and outbuildings at 1000 dollars.
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Court House
Allen Academy
For Sale Lamar Bethea Land Near A M College
92 acres first class land near A and M college ideal dairy or hog farm location. 33 acre plot near courthouse square with well kept house barn and outbuildings. Pochila two story house cheap. North western city lots inside 25 dollars corner 35 dollars. 69 acres on Wixon creek Pearson place 49 cultivated. Creek bottom land mostly with 5 acres. One mile west of city I and G N R R runs through. 1500 dollars or trade for city property. Many other parcels available.
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A. & M. College
Courthouse
Pochila
Wixon Creek
Pearson Place
City
Laredo and New Laredo Host Grand George Washington Birthday
The two border cities stage a two day Mexican American celebration February 22 and 23 with features like Spanish bull fights, cattle roping contests, torch parades, naval fireworks, a sham battle, pageants, trades display and music. Excursion rates to Laredo and tickets to Monterey, Mexico are offered with stopovers allowed. Details from D. J. Price, I G N Br R Palestine Texas.
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Laredo
Texas
New Laredo
Mexico
George Washington
Monterey
D. J. Price
Palestine
Lincoln's Birthday Observed by Two NYC Gatherings
The Chicago Society of New York hosted a Delmonico's event honoring Abraham Lincoln with eulogies from Boutwell Conant Young Curtis Tarbell and Estabrook. The Republican club held a dinner at the Waldorf Astoria.
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New York
Chicago Society of New York
Delmonico’s
Abraham Lincoln
Treasury
Boutwell
Massachusetts
A. J. Conant
Lincoln
Capitol
Washington
Lafayette Young
Des Moines
William E. Curtis
Ida M. Tarbell
H. D. Estabrook
Chicago
Republican Club
Waldorf-Astoria
Salvation Army Leaders Dine With President Roosevelt
General William Booth and Commander Booth Tucker, leaders of the Salvation Army in the United States, dined with President Roosevelt at the White House on February 13. Cabinet members Hay Root and Moody, Senator Hanna, and other prominent figures joined the luncheon, with the president expressing keen interest in the Army's welfare and its public achievements.
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Booth
Booth-Tucker
White House
Washington
William Booth
Salvation Army
Booth Tucker
United States
Roosevelt
Hay
Root
Moody
Hanna
Defiant Humbert Trial Resumes Amid Crowds in Paris
In Paris on February 13 the libel suit of banker M Cattani against the Humbert family resumed. Prisoners kept a defiant stance as Mme Humbert and her husband interrupted witnesses. Senator Cremieux explained the prisoners legal link to Cattani amid interruptions from the audience including Ludovic Halevy and other literary figures.
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Jame
Paris
M. Cattani
Humbert
M. Ludovic Halevy
Cup
Countess de Martel
Mme. Humbert
Cremieux
Mrs Mather Dead in Charleston Missionary School Leader
Mrs. R. Mather, of Providence Rhode Island, who for thirty five years led a Baptist missionary school for negroes in Beaufort, died at Mather school at age eighty. She was principal and superintendent of the school supported by philanthropic women of Boston.
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Mather
Charleston
S. C
R. Mather
Providence
R. I
Beaufort
Mather School
Boston
Divorce Granted as Crown Prince’s Separation Sought
In Dresden on Feb 13 the divorce decree allows both parties to marry again while the princess cannot marry Giron and gain recognition under German law. The prince sought separation of bed and board but the princess obtained absolute divorce. Troops Ready to Start. London reports Italy consulted on Macedonia with plan for an international congress to adjust details and large forces ready when called. A Paris dispatch notes a serious Madagascar outbreak with rebels attacking villages, hundreds slain and French losses. Bishop Dunne of Dallas arrived in Rome on his first papal visit since appointment.
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Dresden
Frederick
Giron
London
Italy
Macedonia
International Congress
Paris
Madagascar
Dunne
Rome
Dallas
Tex
Chicago Cash Register Manager Shoots Self in City
William R. Herbert, reported Chicago manager of the National Cash Register Company, shot and killed himself in Chicago on February 13, ending his life almost instantly.
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Chicago
William R. Herbert
National Cash Register Company
Notable Texas and nearby incidents reported in brief
A string of brief reports notes crimes and accidents across Texas and nearby areas: a $68 post office robbery at Tolar. A S Stephens and Mattie Moore injured in separate incidents. Jarrell shot at Pecos City. Bruce killed near Mount Vernon. Park Ross drowns near Crowley. Jonathan Walker loses a foot at Fort Worth. Dick Watts dies from morphine overdose. Judge Townsend sentences 34 prisoners at Ardmore Oklahoma border. Mason Grand Judge meeting in Guthrie.
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Tolar
Tex
A. S. Stephens
Caddo
Will Jarrell
Pecos City
Mattie Moore
Taylor
Demps Bruce
Mount Vernon
Park Ross
Crowley
Jonathan Walker
Fort Worth
Dick Watts
Terrell
Ardm Fe
I. T
Townsend
Oklahoma
Mason
Guthriie
Sage Says Trusts Not Ready for Legislation Yet
In New York on February 13 Russell Sage argued against early anti trust action. He compared trusts to a patient and urged waiting to observe developments before enacting precise laws, noting most combinations are young and may cure themselves with time.
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DeWitt
Russell Sace
New York
Russell Sage
Tragedy in Clarksville Ends in Brother’s Death
Charles Davidson shot and killed his brother Albert in a sensational Clarksville tragedy. Albert allegedly attacked their sister and father with a knife after returning home. The sister fled to Charles for help and he fired six shots, one hitting Albert in the heart. Charles Davidson, a former First Tennessee regiment veteran in the Philippines, is identified in the report.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Charles Davidson
Albert
Charles
Tennessee
Philippines
Shot Down at Door in Memphis Wedding Connection
Aldbert Derback formerly of Cairo Illinois and Miss Lucy Hudgins, said to come from an eminent family, wed in Jackson. A warrant for bigamy was issued by Miss Hudgins' father. Robert Day, answering the doorbell at Mrs Freeman's house, was shot dead. Police seized a suspect nearby as investigators probe a possible link between the marriage and the killing.
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Jackson
Tenn
Aldbertderback
Cairo
Lucy Hudgins
Fifty Physicians Respond to Vaccination Drive Reported in Uniontown
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on February 1 a surge in smallpox vaccination prompted the Frick Company to employ about 300 000 dollars worth of vaccine and related work. Fifty physicians have been engaged and a grand jury in St Louis is involved in related matters amid concern over the outbreak and efficiency of the program. The Frick firm faces questions over payroll and support for the campaign.
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Uniontown
C. Frick Coke Comrader
Frick Company
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