Land Titles Abstracts For Sale In Brazos County
In office the only set of Abstract Books of Brazos County Land Titles offered for sale. About 105 acres near courthouse with 25 acres cultivation and rest pasture, fenced with six wires, price 1500. About 1.25 acres near southeast town schoolhouse, simuation cottage and tenant house, price six room house and two lots four blocks from Main Street, brick cistern, price 1250. One quarter block near Allen Academy east front price 250, terms easy. One half block near Allen Academy price 500. Lots near school house at 100 each. About 13 acres south of tent food, new four-room house with well and out-houses, price 1000. Four-room house with pantry, hall, two galleries, cistern, bor ed well, stable and garden, four blocks from courthouse, rents 9 per month, price 650.
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Court House
School House
Simuatiow
Main Street
Allen Academy
Courthouse
Tragedy at Union Pacific mine No. 1 in Hanna
In Hanna Wyoming 235 of 280 miners died after a Tuesday blast of black damp at 10 36. Rescuers describe horrifying scenes on the seventeenth level where many bodies lie. survivors were crushed by fear and exhaustion. Experts warn the mine cannot be cleared for a month as more men remain underground.
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Hanna
Wyo
Union Pacific
Miners in Birmingham Go On Strike Over Wage Pact
About 13 000 United Mine Workers members in the district suspend work after the old contract expires and no new wage scale is agreed. The joint convention failed to reach terms and adjourned with no immediate plan for renewed talks. Convict mines and a few nonunion sites continue operations as weather stays hot and activity slows.
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Birmingham
Ala
United Mine Workers of America
Ags
Ed Flynn
Miners’ Union
Immigrant Terrier? Aliens Case Tangles Civil War Vet
Territorialize: Ter rance Collins aged seventy, a Civil War veteran who fought for the United States and was wounded at Antietam, is held at Ellis Island as an alien after returning to Ireland. He used the name Gibbons in the United States, having taken his uncle’s name on arrival, prompting a special inquiry and potential deportation hearings.
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New York
Antietam
Terrance Collins
Ellis Island
Collins
Ireland
Gibbons
Squadron Leaves Kiel in Mutual Salute
The American squadron sailed from Kiel on Tuesday with German ships saluting and bands playing America. Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia stood at the German flagship’s salute until the last American flagship passed.
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Kiel
America
Prince Henry of Prussia
Government augments Pacific fleet of transports
The United States government will expand rather than cut its Pacific transport fleet. Major Duval received orders to repair the Buford and have it sea ready within two weeks. Future transports are expected to handle all freight to the Philippines.
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San Francisco
United States
Pacific
Bush
Duval
Buford
Philippines
Lynching in Columbus as Evans is taken from jail
In Columbus South Carolina on July 1 Charles Evans a Black suspect in the murder of John T Phillips a one handed Confederate veteran was seized from the jail at Norway and lynched. Four other Black men were beaten into insensibility during the mob action.
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Columbus
S. C
Charles Evans
John T. Phillips
Norway
Richmond Street Railway Strike Remains Quiet
In Richmond Virginia the street railway strike situation stayed absolutely quiet Tuesday night with no new actions or disruptions reported and workers awaiting further updates.
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Richmond
Reagan Wins Sevent Round Victory Over Forbes in Memphis
Johnny Reagan of St Louis topped Clarence Forbes of Chicago in seven rounds on the floating arena of the Memphis Athletic Club. Forbes was floored in rounds three and four, Reagan surged with a hard right in round six, and Forbes retired after Reagan pressed in the seventh. Both weighed 120 pounds earlier in the day.
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Memphis
Johnny Reagan
St. Louis
Clarence Forbes
Chicago
Mississippi River
Memphis Athletic Club
Forbes
St. Louisan
Reagan
Hanlon and Yeager Fight to Draw in San Francisco
The Hanlon Yeager bout at Mechanics Pavilion, a fierce twenty round featherweight clash refereed by Eddie Smith, ended in a draw as both fighters pressed hard from bell to bell with no decisive winner.
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San Francisco
Hanlon- Yeager
Mechanics’ Pavilion
Eddie Smith
Roosevelt to attend international yacht race at Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt plans to witness the August 20 race between the American defender Reliance and Shamrock II aboard the Mayflower. Lipton invited him to view from the Erin but he declined. Guests at luncheon included Governor Hunt of Puerto Rico Senator Long of Kansas and former Postmaster General Wilson.
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Oyster Bay
L. L
Roosevelt
Reliance
Thomas Lipton
Governor Hunt
Porto Rico
Senator Long
Kansas
Wilson SR. Bissell
Buffalo
Baseball results from the Texas League and others
Scores from Corsicana Dallas 4 to Corsicana. Fort Worth 1 over Waco 0. Shreveport 9 over New Orleans 3. Birmingham 3 over Atlanta 1. Memphis 11 over Little Rock 6. Montgomery 4 over Nashville 3. New York 4 over St Louis 2. Brooklyn 17 over Pittsburgh 8. Philadelphia 7 over Chicago 2. Boston 7 over Cincinnati 5.
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Shreveport
New Orleans
Birmingham
Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Montgomery
Nashville
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Fort Worth
Galveston
Waco
Marlin
Calvert
Bryan
Navasota
Houston
Texas
Mexico
Grand Union Station
Ft. Worth
Baseball scores from early games show mixed results
In Chicago a 10 to 3 win for Chicago over Boston. St Louis beat New York 2 to 1. Detroit defeated Washington 5 to ? Cleveland edged Philadelphia 4 to 3. The fragmented lines reflect a set of early season baseball results with multiple city pairs.
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Chicago
Boston
St.Louis
New York
St Louis
Detroit
Washington
Abyssinian Victory Report From Somaliland
Colonel Richfort's dispatch says Abyssinians struck near Feyd on May 18 killing 10 000 Mad Mollah spearmen and capturing vast livestock. General Manning in Somaliland denies reports of British officers as prisoners.
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London
War Office
Richfort
Somaliland
Feyd
Manning
East Africa
South McAlester City Attorney Dies From Overdose
William Costigan city attorney for South McAlester died Tuesday from an overdose of laudanum taken to ease pain. He was found by his wife and died at thirty four. He was born in England.
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South McAlester
S. T
William Costigan
Day of Execution Set in South McAlester
Between sunrise and sunset on Friday July 17 Charles Barrett and Dora Wright will be executed on a scaffold in South McAlester I T.
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South McAlester
I. T
Sunser
Charles Barrett
Dora Wright
Tragic Double Slaying suicide in Chickasha
George Ayea a Kingfisher grain company employee killed his wife Tuesday morning in Chickasha then shot himself. He died later from his injuries.
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Chickasha
A T
George Alyea
Kingfisher
Okla
Iowa Republicans at Des Moines Convention Agenda
About 1000 delegates attend the Republican state convention in Des Moines. Two main items on the docket are the platform and the nomination for superintendent of public instruction. R Barrett seeks a fourth term while three candidates vie for the post. Senator Allison drafts tariff and trust planks. George D. Perkins of Sioux City is named temporary chairman.
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Des Moines
Devoted To Dora
Lexington dispatch reports General Cassius M. Clay asks his estranged wife Dora Richardson Brook to return to him for life. Clay, frail and daily near death, yearns for reunion after Dora’s divorce from him and marriage to Brock following her husband’s death.
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Cassius M. Clay
Louisville
Lexington
Sage
Whitehall
Dora Richardson Brook
Illinois
Grayson County Man Captured After Farmer Murder Attempt
GOT STEGELL. sale through here with his prisoner T R Stegell claimed to have attempted a farmer murder in Grayson County with another youth named Pennell. After chasing Pennell across the southeast, he captured him and learned Stegell worked in a lumber camp near Whatcom, leading to his arrest by the local sheriff and transport north.
John A Delaney Dies in Adirondacks Lodge Fire
New York on July 1 reports the death of John A Delaney a well known financier and former president of the New York Bowery Fire Insurance Company. He died in a lodge fire in the Adirondacks after retiring from business in 1890.
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New York
John A. Delaney
The
Adirondaks
New York Bowery Fire Insurance Company
Elephants in Burma as Lumbering Power
In Burma elephants serve as primary labor in lumbering, handling extraction transport and placement with a driver or mahout. Stories recall sagacity, such as a log too heavy for one elephant that a second could not move but the first later lifted it easily at dawn, completing the task.
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Burma
Nursery rhyme hits in Chamberlain speech on Beaconsfield and Salisbury
English statesman Joseph Chamberlain recalled a nurse taught rhyme after Beaconsfield and Salisbury spoke on Berlin talks with Bismarck. He used the verse about seas of bread and rivers of ink to lampoon their action, creating a memorable, dramatic moment in the audience.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Lord Beaconsfield
Lord Salisbury
Berlin
Bismarck
Mr. Chamberlain
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Brazos County
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Shavin
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Simmons &Geue
Ww. C. Fountain
Burt Norwood
Darwin & Drummond
Palmetto State
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Dallas
Southern League
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Dora
Got Stegell
Grayson County
Tex
Washington State
Seattle
Wash
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James & Hart
Texas Central
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Wootan Walls
M. L. Robbins, G. P
T. A
Doherty
Moderat
Jewel
Garrett Proprietor
Apari Ess
Texas Railroad
Ervices
L, Trice
Price
Arctic 1
ON & Jenkins Telephone
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