Real Estate and Insurance Offered by Local Agency
The agency promotes sale and rental of diverse properties including 600 acres north of Bryan with fenced pastures, 370 acre Hensarling tract near Madisonville, and 95 acre A Hensarling site six miles from Bryan. It advertises insurance for real estate, stores, machinery, and life, touting lower premiums and urging coverage.
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Bryan
Thomas Hensarling
Molver Place
Madisonville
Tex
Madison County
A. Hensarling
Brazos County
Mangan'c Well
Mumford Road
Brazos Bottom
Properties and Land Listings by J. W. Batts Office
J W Batts offers Brazos County abstract books for sale in Taliaferro Building opposite court house. Listings include N B Cole block, eastern Hall's addition lots, 50 acres with residence inside city, Caldwell pasture tracts, 3 lots with shade trees, 7 room house and two lots with cisterns, 450 acres timber land in Kurten area, Misere t place eight acres two story house bath with water works, all with easy terms and various prices.
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Court House
Brazos County
N. B. Cole
Hall
Caldwell
Hirick
Kurten
Eigth
Supreme Court Affirms Beef Trust Conspiracy Ruling
The United States v. Swift & Co. known as the beef trust ends with the Supreme Court upholding the lower court ruling that packers conspired to fix prices on fresh meats. Justice Holmes authored the opinion affirming the decision against the packers.
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United States Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Va. Swift & Co
The
Beef Trust
Holmes
Was Kiely a Former Chief Justice Killed in Paris
Consul General Gowdy reports that the stranger killed on the Place de la Concorde has been identified as Anthony N. Kiely formerly chief justice of the international court of appeals at Cairo. Kiely, a prominent figure in 19th century diplomacy, later led Irish Catholic benevolent work and edited Petersburg papers.
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Paris
Tan
Gowdy
Kelly
Internation Court of Appeals
Cairo
Egypt
London
Anthony N. Kiely
Cleveland
Italy
Eveland
Vienna
Kiely
Austria
Washington
International Court
Norork Virginian and Index
News
Petersburg
Richmond
National Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
Benjamin Kiely
Savannah
Gaifr
Hardinge objects to Moscow London charge placards
In St Petersburg Jan 30 British ambassador Sir Charles Hardinge protested to Foreign Minister Lamsdorff over placards signed by Libau authorities accusing Britain of Russia disturbances. He warned such statements harm Anglo Russian ties. British military attache Major Napier was sent to Warsaw to investigate the assault on Consul General Murray and the Warsaw vice consul.
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St. Petersburg
Libau
Courland
Moscow
Great Britain
Russia
Charles Hardinge
Lamsdorff
Major Napier
Warsaw
Murray
Tragic Stabbing in Chicago After Wedding Outing
John Schrannan, 22, was stabbed to death early Monday. Police say two men attacked him on his way home from a wedding, then carried his body into a billiard hall and left it on a pool table.
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Chicago
John Schrannan
Schannan
Nebraska Pioneer J N H Patrick Dies at 75
J N H Patrick of Nebraska, who raised the first Nebraska regiment at the Civil War outbreak and served as colonel, died at seventy five. He later fought Indians on the frontier, directed Union Pacific railway affairs for years, and amassed substantial wealth.
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Vumana
J. N. H. Patrick
Nebraska
Mr. Patrick
Union Pacific Railway
Raided Houses Seize Fifteen Alleged Gamblers
In Galveston on January 30, the police chief raided club rooms and detained fifteen people described as gamblers. A separate report from Mexico City on January 30 states the full $40,000,000 issue of four percent gold bonds recently issued for Mexico has been sold.
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Galveston
City of
Mexico
James Speyer Company
New York
Reorganizing Finances and Local Developments
Ascuncion news says Paraguay reorganizes finances while a $75,000 flour mill is planned for Austin. A Texas truck growers' association forms at Nocona. Gould system to build an office building and warehouse in Houston. Henry Jones of Mobile dies in Crowley Louisiana. Austin council bans toy pistols sales. An electric line to Wichita Mountains via Fort Sill is proposed. Fletcher Candy building fire in Kansas City causes $70,600 damage. James Lowman of San Antonio seriously shot by a fallen gun discharge.
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Nocona
Tex
Gould System
Houston
Henry Jones
Mobile
Ala
Crowley
Austin
Lawton
Wichita Mountains
Fort Sill
Fletcher Candy Company
Kansas City
James Lowman
San Antonio
Oil Excitement in Choctaw City Oklahoma
Oil fever sweeps Choctaw City sixteen miles east of Oklahoma City after an expert discovers petroleum and begins leasing oil land doubling land values since the find.
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Oklahoma City
Choctaw City
Here
Three Leading Men Die in Tahlequah
Tahlequah January 30. Three prominent citizens George O Butler Volney F Boon and W Z Leoker are reported dead in a sudden death incident. The town mourns their loss as details emerge.
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Tahleqiah
I. T
George O. Butler
Volney F. Boon
W. Z. Leoker
Hoch the bigamist remains sought for wife murder
Information on Johann Hoch, the German linked to a wife murder charge, pours in from across the country. The strongest lead came from New York where a man matching Hoch’s description sought passage on a German line. Chicago detectives have not gone to New York, but authorities there are asked to monitor eastern ports to stop any possible return.
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Chicago
Johann Hoch
New York
Hoch
Bigamist
Omaha Wholesale Fire Leaves Half-Block Destroyed
A fire starting at midnight in Omaha's wholesale district burned about a half block and caused losses exceeding 500000. The massive stock inside the buildings drove up the total damage while building values were under 200000.
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Omaha
Fire destroys nearly twenty buildings in Portsmouth
Almost a score of structures burned or badly damaged when a fire broke out in C. R. Nash's ice warehouse in Portsmouth Virginia early Sunday. Loss is about 50000 dollars. Marine rescuers from naval yard under Admiral Harrington aided by Norfolk Engine Company saved the business district from total destruction.
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Portsmouth
C. R. Nash
United States
Admiral Harrington
Navy Yard
Norfolk
Prince Gunnelly Shot In Batoum
Prince Gunnelly, a police guard officer, was shot dead while driving past the iron works in Batoum. Russian forces reportedly forced to retire from Sandepas due to inability to carry a redoubt as General Sakharoff confirms. Tokyo dispatch says Baikal rail snowblock concentrates supplies inland. Vladivostok isolated. General Mistchenko wounded in the leg.
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Batoum
Prince Gunnelly
Tragedy at Louisiana Circus Sparks Fatal Shootout
During a Baldwin Louisiana circus performance a free for all broke out with about twenty shots fired. Charles Peterson of Franklin was killed and Martin Ashley of Baldwin was badly wounded. In Chicago a man killed over a beer glass in a saloon after a dispute with a porter.
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Franklin, le
Baldwin
Charles Peterson
Franklin
Martin Ashley
Snow blankets Tennessee with eight inch cover
Snow fell steadily in Nashville on Sunday and left eight inches on the ground. Similar conditions were reported across middle Tennessee. Senator Culberson has returned to Washington.
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Nashville
Tenn
Middle Tennesee
Senator Culberson
Washington
Hussars Attack Vice Consul in Warsaw Incident
Daily Mail report from Warsaw says two Hussars attacked Vice Consul Muoukain, slashing his face and lip before he was taken to hospital where he is said to be recovering. British Consul General Murray narrowly escaped a similar assault in Wierszowa street. The drunken Hussars reportedly ran amuck.
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London
Warsaw
Daily Mail
Muoukain
Murray
Wiersbova Street
Train Night Romance and a Duel Prelude
A dramatic train scene shows Ethel Pixley facing a choice as a lover flirts with another woman and delivers a last call for dinner. Maurus Jokai’s tale about a duel ends with Jokai questioning the need to fight over an unissued article and the misattribution of blame.
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Ethel
Jersey City
Juno
Ethel Pixley
Maurus Jokai
Frank Pulsky
Diet
Jokai
Boy solves nurse’s age riddle in amusing parable
A lawyer recalls his eight year old son who, after measles, humorously calculates the nurse's age. The child recalls the nurse’s training years and schooling to conclude the math for a playful moment reported by the New York Tribune.
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Willie
New York Tribune
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Batte J.L. Pountan
Mgr. Real Estate Dept
T. R. Batte & CO
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro
Rio
George Washington
Laredo
Texas
Nuevo Laredo
Rio Grande River
Delaware
U.S
Monerey
Ord Ro
D. J. Price
G.P
T.A
Gn.r. R
Palestine
Texas Road
S. Wilsor
Aginst Geef Trust
Hardinge
Ascuncion
Paraguay
Fach
Iron Works
Kuropatkin
Sakharoff
Sandepas
Lake Baikal
Tokio
Daily Telegraph
Vladivostok
Huan
Mistchenko
Armour Avenue
John Manning
John Varro
Tennessee
Hussars
James & Nunn
Haswell’s Book Store
J. B. Green
Texas Seed & Floral Co
Dallas
Ford’s Saloon
DeWitt
DeWitt's
E.C. DeWitt & Co
M. H. James
John Wittman
A. D. Scott
Defice
Doremus
Butler
Shaving
J. F. Ransom
J. H. Brewington
R. H. Harrison
Bryan, Texas
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