Byazos County Land Titles Abstract Books For Sale
In office the only set of Abstract Books at Byazos County Land Titles for sale. About 105 acres one mile from courthouse with 25 acres cultivated and rest pasture. Fenced with Gwizes. Price 1500 dollars. About one and a quarter acres near schoolhouse with simitation cottage tenant house and well. Six room house and two lots four blocks from Main Street. Brick cisterns and price 1260 dollars. Half block near Allen Academy 500 dollars. About 13 acres town south side with 4‑room house well cistern outhouses price 1000. 4‑room house with pantry hall galleries tub cistern bored well stable garden four blocks from courthouse rents 9 dollars per month price 650. Joe B Reed home place one quarter block and 9 room two story frame dwelling 4250 dollars. One block adjoining DC DeMaret place price
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Court House
School House
Main Street
Allen Academy
Joe B Reed
DC DeMaret Place
Fiendish Crime in Mor&ovideo Minnesota Fatal Assault
Helen Olsen twenty daughter of Mr Olsen was assaulted by a man believed to be a negro in Watson Minnesota. She was struck with an axe or hatchet after being ordered to surrender valuables. Miss Julia Jorgenson escaped from a window to the roof while the attacker fired a shot at her. A posse was formed with Sheriff Hartley instructing all present to share responsibility for catching the suspect.
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Mor&ovideo
Minn
Helen Olsen
Olsen
Helen
Watson
Minneapolis
Julia Jorgenson
Miss Olsen
Woodsworth
Hartley
ONE ESCAPED GORMAN PROMPTS LINCHING FEAR
James Gorman, convicted killer of his brother Thomas, escaped custody near Cody Wyoming. Citizens from Shell and Paint Rock gathered intent on lynching him and fellow convict Walters. Sheriff Fenton moved the pair two miles into a canyon, but Gorman broke free, fleeing into brush as deputies fired. Pursuit continues.
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Cody
Wyo
Big Horn Basins
James Gorman
Thomas Gorman
Fenton
Shell
Paint Rock
Gorman
Walters
Russia Rejects External Interference in Internal Affairs
St. Petersburg reports Russia will not accept the Kishineff petition due to an unalterable government objection to outside interference. Even if acceptable diplomatically, Russia would have seen publishing the text before transmission as improper. The foreign office calls the incident closed and affirms friendship with the United States.
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St. Petersburg
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Russia
Historic Lodi hotel famed guests burned down
The Lodi hotel at Kearney New Jersey, a 140 year old hostelry where Generals Washington and Lafayette once stayed, was destroyed by fire. Once a sporting hub for boxing, dog racing and trap shooting, it fed many social and sporting circles in earlier years.
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Washington
Lafayette
New York
Kearney
N. J
Monmouth
Drunken husband shoots wife then kills himself in Duluth
In Duluth Minnesota on July 18 Sam Svensk a restaurant owner returned home intoxicated and after an argument with his wife fired a .38 revolver inflicting a mortal head wound then killed himself. Mrs Svensk physicians hold little hope of recovery. In Kalispell Montana on July 18 Ed Burritt a negro carpenter became insane after reading lynching reports and rushed through streets shouting a mob is after him. He was taken to the asylum.
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Duluth
Minn
Sam Svensk
Lake Avenue
Kalispel
Mont
Ed Burritt
Heran
Artist Whistler Dead at 69 in Chelsea
James Abbott McNeill Whistler an American artist died at his home 74 Cheyne Walk Chelsea at age sixty nine after a period of serious illness. His death was announced with obituaries in the papers.
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London
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Cheyenne Walk
Chelsea
Justice Samuel Lumpkin Dies in Washington Ga
Chief Justice Samuel Lumpkin of the Georgia Supreme Court died in Washington Georgia on Friday night after serving on the bench in Atlanta and State courts for years. The passing marks a significant change in Georgia judiciary leadership with Lumpkin's long public service and local connections.
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Atlanta
Samuel Lumpkin
Supreme Court of Georgia
Washington, Ga
No Lives Were Lost After Illinois Town Storm
Joilet Illinois July 18 report of Gardner Til destruction proves untrue. The storm was the worst in the town’s history but caused no fatalities or injuries. Country districts report substantial rain and wind damage.
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Joilet
Gardner
Til
DROPPED TO DEATH IN INTERIOR EXECUTION REPORTS
In South McAlester I T on July 18 a signal caused Dora Wright and Charles Barrett to be hanged after a forced fall. Both died within minutes from neck dislocations. the woman convulsed twice but death appeared painless. The woman had been convicted for whipping a seven year old at Wilburton and Barrett had murdered John Hennesey at Calvin on the Choc taw railroad. C W Cole died in Hartshorne after being shot and later moved home against medical advice. a derailment later caused fatal hemorrhage.
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South McAlester
I. T
Genung
Donathan of
Spiro
Dora Wright
Charles Barrett
Wilburton
John Hennesey
Calvin
Railroad Chartered from Chickasaw to Holdenville Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma July 18 The Chicka saw and Northeastern railway was chartered here The new road is projected from Chickasaw I T through the Chickasaw Seminole and Creek nations traversing the southern portion of Oklahoma to Holdenville I T a distance of 125 miles Capital stock five million dollars The incorporators are all Oklahoma capitalists.
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Guthrie
Okla
Chickasaw and Northeastern Railway
Chickasaw 1. T
Oklahoma
Holdenville
I. T
Farmer in McLeod Hospitalized After Horse Crushes Face
Oklahoma City July 18. Joseph Mendonne a farmer near McLeod was brought to hospital with severe facial injuries after a horse he held spooked by a train threw him down and crushed his face with its hooves. He is disfigured for life.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Joseph Mendonne
McLeod
Baseball scores from several leagues across the nation
In the Texas League Dallas defeated Dallas 5 to 2 at Dallas Fort Worth while Waco bested Corsicana 11 to 1. In the Southern League Atlanta beat New Orleans 8 to 0, Nashville defeated Memphis 10 to nothing, Birmingham shut out Shreveport 3 to 0, Montgomery outlasted Little Rock 5 to 4 in ten innings, Pittsburg won over New York 6 to 5 in twelve, Cincinnati topped Philadelphia 7 to 5. In the American League Boston edged Detroit 1 to 0 in ten innings, Washington defeated Chicago 6 to 4, New York beat Cleveland 11 to 4, Philadelphia defeated St. Louis 4 to 1.
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Dallas—Fort Worth
Dallas
Waco
Corsicana
Nashville
Memphis
Birmingham
Shreveport
Montgomery
Little Rock
Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Bench Warrant Issued for George H. Beavers
A bench warrant was issued by Judge Thomas in the United States circuit court Brooklyn for the arrest of George W. Beavers on an indictment charging accepting a bribe of 84 dollars. Payments traced to government purchases of the Brandt Dean Cash Registering Machine company. Beavers had a large Nassau Trust account. checks were said to be from ex-Congressman Diggs. Warrant not yet served. Beavers believed unobtainable. he may plead at a Monday appearance.
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George H. Beavers
New York
Thomas
United States Circuit Court
Brooklyn
George W. Beavers
Federal Grand Jury
Beavers
Brandt Dean Cash Registering Machine Company
Post Office
Nassau Trust Company
Congress Diggs
Beavers Aims to Be Arrested in Post Office Probe
Washington July 18 The U S grand jury seeks a bench warrant for George W Beavers former head of salaries and allowances in the post office department In the wake of his resignation 3046 promotions he approved were canceled Recent evidence linked to August W Mzechen former head of free delivery service helped build the case Chief Inspectors Cochran and Mayer helped assemble the evidence Beavers current whereabouts are unknown as investigators search for him.
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Washington
George W. Beavers
Post Office Department
Grand Jury
Federal Grand Jury
Post Office
Cochran
Walter S. Mayer
Chicago
August W. Mzechen
Free Delivery Service
Mr. Beavers
Bryan Speaks at Chicago Democratic Picnic Attacks Cleveland Backers
William Jennings Bryan addressed thousands at Brand’s Park on July 18 as Chicago Democrats welcomed him after a procession and luncheon. He criticized Grover Cleveland’s 1904 candidacy and his supporters amid applause and interruptions, with Mayor Harrison introducing the event and other speakers following Bryan on the platform.
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Grover Cleveland
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Brand's Park
Nats
Harrison
Mr. Bryan
Chicago Democracy Marching Club
Aftte
Mr. Bryant
Mayor Reed
Kansas City
Jeremiah B. Sullivan
Iowa
B. J. Campau
Michigan
T. B. Ryan
Wisconsin
Charles A. Walsh
Lapiff
First step taken for Tonti storage reservoir project
In Phoenix on July 18 the first step toward the Tonti storage reservoir under the Hansbrough Newlands irrigation act was completed by signing liens on every acre irrigated up to 160 to represent one share of stock. Subscription books closed and total signed acreage reached 195000 with more contracts to follow by mail. The plan includes developing electric power at the dam to pump water to lands not irrigated by the reservoir.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Tonti
Salt River Valley
Large fire devastates Auburn street area in Garden Street
A major blaze in Auburn New York destroyed a large frame building on Garden Street and damaged multiple structures including the high school, a soap and chemical works, a planing mill, stair factory, carpenter shop, Mohair factory, apartments, confectionery dealer, and several industrial and residential properties. Losses are estimated at 150000 dollars, with partial insurance coverage. The fire affected Hickok Bros. wood yard and Brinkhoff’s carpet cleaning as well.
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Augurn
N. Y
Garden Street
Auburn Soap and Chemical Company
E. W. Webb
Francis Dobson
Charles Hollingshead
A. | Young
Three Meetings Open Epworth League Conference
In Detroit on July 18 more than 1000 Epworth Leaguers attended a 6:30 am watch meeting at Central M E Church led by Dr. Joseph A Berry. Delegates later held conferences in three venues with church leaders presiding.
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Methodists
Detroit
Mich
Epworth
M. E. Church
Joseph A Berry
Methodist Episcopal Church
Joyce
South
M. Fe
Hoss
Methodist Church of Canada
Opera House
A. C. Crews
Libel suit over sea captain described as coward in fiction
New York publisher sued for 10000 in damages by Axel Simonson claiming a magazine yarn misrepresented him as cowardly after a shipwreck scene. He says his ship of the same name ran ashore recently and he was not the first to land, harming his reputation as a seaman. Eppinger indicted in Francisco on misappropriation of funds tied to warehouse receipts and insolvency.
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Dillare
New York
Axel Simonson
Simonson
Man attacks killer at burial office after wife murder
In New York on July 18 Enrico Ganata who police say stabbed his wife with a chisel was at the coroner's in the Bronx when her brother Ermero Caste rushed in to obtain a burial permit. Caste lunged at Ganata, four men needed to restrain him.
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New York
Enrico Ganata
Corone
Bronx
Ernero Caste
Ganata
Caste
Sittings Suspended in Madrid Amid Ministerial Crisis
Madrid reports both chamber and senate suspending sittings on July 18 due to a ministerial crisis. The move halts legislative activity as political tensions unfold within the government.
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Madrid
Chamber
Senate
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