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Newspaper

Bryan Morning Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1903

Page

4

Land and property listings in Brazos county sale notice

J W Batts presents a Brazos county listing of about 105 acres near the courthouse with 25 acres cultivated and rest pasture priced at 1500. Also 400 acres of post oak land at 2.50 per acre, 1¼ acres near schoolhouse with small cottage and well priced, a six room house and two lots four blocks from Mr Street at 1250, quarter block near Allen Academy at 250, half block near Allen Academy at 500, schoolhouse lots at 100 each, 13 acres on south side with 4 room house and rents 9 per month at 1000, a 4 room house with various facilities priced 650.

Court House Allen Academy

Cotton Weevil Control and Texas Rail Colonist Rates

Agricultural guidance urges wide cotton rows six by four feet and late cultivation to beat the boll weevil, plus handpicking and removing fallen squares. Separate rail fare offers a $25 one way colonist rate from all main line points to California from Feb 15 to June 15, with deluxe seating and free reclining chairs. agents in Houston provide details.

Texas The Houston and Texas Central Railroad California Golden State Southern Pacific F. B. Morse M. L. Robbins G.P T. A T. J. Anderson

Do You Enjoy What You Eat Do You Enjoy What You Eat

An advertisement extols Kodol as a remedy that aids digestion and restores diseased stomachs. It claims it digests all foods and acts as a tonic reconstructive, with bottles sold in regular and trial sizes by E DeWitt & Co of Chicago.

For Sale Lamar Bethea land parcels

Property list from Lamar Bethea offers numerous tracts near the city in varied sizes and values. Includes 9 acres on Wixon creek Pearson place 49 acres cultivation 1100 acres road creek bottom land with 6 tenant houses 400 acres cultivation and rich water. Also 150 acres Reliance settlement with house barn and seven rooms. Prices range from 10 per acre to 1200 for select parcels and trades west of Brazos river considered.

Wixon Creek Pearson Place Road Creek Brazos River Reliance Settlement Bob Johnson

Army Appropriation Bill Goes to the President

Washington February 26 The house adopted the conference report on the army appropriation bill and sent the bill to the president. The house passed the union station in Washington while fixing rail road aid at 1 000 000 dollars as the senate had. A committee was appointed to represent the house at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition dedication.

Washington House A& Union Station Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio Senate Cannon Cowherd Missouri Morre Dalzell Olmsted Messrs Tawney Minnesota Sherman New York Mahon Bartholdt van Vorhies Ohio Parker New Jersey Overstreet Indiana Mann Illinois Smith Iowa Miller Kansas Burkett Nebraska Robertson Louisiana Bartlett Georgia Shafroth Colorado Hay Virginia

Indian Bill Satisfies Differences After Conference

Washington reports the senate and house reached an agreement on the Indian bill. There will be 33 agencies, not 30 or 387 as previously fixed. The loyalty claims settlement was reduced to 600,000 and some amendments were retained or dropped, including eastern Cherokees suit rights and Seminole tribal government provisions. A separate note records a $10,000 penalty on two insurance firms and a dissolution of corporate privilege. Postmaster appointments in Texas were announced by the President.

Washington Senate House Oklahoma Indian Territory Court of Claims Hancey Washington Fire and Marine Insurance Company Minneapolis Fire and Marine Insurance Company Chicago

News In Brief: Weather, Fires, and Local Deaths

Amarillo saw an 8 inch snowfall Wednesday as a cold wave gripped the region. Albuquerque reported the coldest weather of the winter on the 25th. A fire at Racine Wisconsin damaged the J I Case plant to the tune of 100000 dollars. J A Montgomery of Memphis Texas shipped a carload of fine hogs to Worth. In the Huguse Territory cattle losses reached 30 percent. Brother Domain Litz a St Louis college faculty member died in San Antonio. El Grady a colored man was found dead near Bastrop Texas with his body. Chickasha Indian Territory receives a Carnegie gift of 10000 for a public library project. A man was found dead with a pistol near an unknown locality.

Amarillo Albuquerque N. M J. I. Case Company Racine Wis J. A. Montgomery Memphis Tex Worth Hugu Se Territory Brother Domain Litz St. Louis College San Antonio el Grady Bastrop Chickasha I. T Andrew Carnegie

Knapp Confesses in Wife Murder Case in Ohio-Indiana

Alfred Knapp, detained in Hamilton O, has confessed to choking Hannah Goddard Knapp to death on December 22. He described loading the body in a wooden box, dumping it into the Miami River near Lindenwald, then returning to town under guard. Authorities fear further confessions may reveal deaths of his prior wives.

Indianapolis the Sentinel Hamilton Alfred Knapp Hannah Goddard Knapp Knapp Mason Lenihan Bosch Lidenwald Miami Lindenwald Kuemmerling Hannah

Five Murders Revealed in Albert Knapp Confession

Alfred Knapp of Indianapolis confessed to five murders, sworn before Mayor Bosch on Feb 26, 1903. The victims include Ida Gebhardt in West Indianapolis in 1885 and Jennie Connors Knapp in Cincinnati in 1894, with other killings in Cincinnati and Hamilton.

Hamilton Alfred Knapp Indianapolis Ida Gebhardt Knapp Bosch Emma Littleman Gest Street Cincinnati May Eckert Walnut Street Jennie Connors Knapp Canal Liberty Street Annie Knapp South Fourth Street Lindenwald Albert Knapp

D C Mills Astronomical Expedition Set for Chile voyage

The D C Mills expedition sails from San Francisco to Chile for a two year southern hemisphere study led by UC astronomers from Lick Observatory. Director Campbell cannot join due to injury while the mission seeks to measure solar system motion using a Mills spectrograph and observations of about 400 bright stars.

Berkley Calif D. C. Mills San Francisco Chile University of California Wm. H. Wright Lick Observatory Campbell D. O. Mills Constellation of Lyre

Senate Acts Rapidly on Post Office and Currency Bills

Washington reports rapid Senate progress on the post office and territorial appropriation bills, with amendments to the Philippine currency bill agreed to and sending it to the president. The sundry civil bill nears completion as pensions rise to 320. Civil Service Commissioner Foulke faces sharp criticism over a letter about a surveyor general employee's dismissal. Senator Spooner questions a $200,000 appropriation to Liliuokalani, Allison confirming it rests on claims to crown lands in Hawaii.

Washington Senate Post Office Civil Service Foulke Spooner Surveyor General's Office Tdaho Dua Cas Lilioukalani Allison

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