Real estate listings with varied city country properties for sale
Property catalog describes multiple parcels including a five room house on two acres near a school, ten room residence with forty acres in city limits, tenant house and barn at $3000, N B Cole block in Hall's addition at $750, a quarter block in eastern town, Caldwell pasture of 242 acres, eight lots near Allen Academy at $325 each, and 62 acres with a residence and well within city limits priced at $1300. Terms stated as easy or reasonable. This appears as a local real estate advertisement offering multiple parcels with flexible terms.
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School House
N. B. Cole
Hall
Caldwell
Allen Academy
Real estate and insurance offerings on Main Street area
An advertisement lists three brick buildings on Main Street three family residences near the courthouse square with prices from 850 to 1500, building lots fronting the graded school, and diverse property for sale or rent. It touts upland and creek bottom farms, Brazos bottom lands, cattle ranches, and broad insurance services including life coverage at favorable premiums.
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Courthouse Square
Cavitt
Joe B. Reed
Main Street
Y. B. Hudson
Jno
Keistler Place
Burleson
Texas
Mexico
Baseballists Enjoined Over League War Plans
Judge Ford in common pleas court barred Garry Herrman Ben Johnson Harry Pulliam and John Bruce of Cincinnati from pressuring Howard C Griffith of Newark New Jersey amid alleged talks to form a five league anti American Baseball League organization. Hearing set for next Monday. Scores include Texas League Waco Dallas 1 Temple 3 Fort Worth 2 North Texas Paris 6 Greenville 4 Texarkana 3 Clarksville 1 South Texas San Antonio 7 Houston 4 Galveston 1 Beaumont 0 Southern League Shreveport 2 Montgomery 1 ten innings New Orleans 1 Atlanta 0.
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Cleveland
Ford
Common Pleas Court
Garry Herrman
Ben Johnson
Harry Pulliam
John Bruce
Cincinnati
Howard C. Griffith
Newark
N. J
American Baseball League
Baseball Scores From The National And American Leagues
American League results show Chicago defeated New York 6 to 4, Detroit beat Washington 7 to 6 in ten innings, and Cleveland won 7 to 3 then 8 to 4 over Boston. National League games include Chicago 3 Boston 1, Boston 5 Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 5, Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 1, New York 7 St Louis 4, New York 2 St Louis 1.
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Chicago
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Striking Lumber Drivers Return to Work in Chicago
Chicago workers vote to end the lumber drivers strike. About 600 employees favor resuming their old jobs despite the union split. Other unions may follow after the Teamsters' joint council recommendations.
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Teamsters
Chicago Employers’ Association
Teamsters’ Joint Council
Chinese mass meeting backs immediate boycott of American goods
About 1500 people led by guild heads and provincial delegates attended in Shanghai. The gathering announced a boycott of American goods, stressing it targets not the US government but aims to press Chinese resolve, though it may not be sustained.
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Shanghai
California
London House of Commons adjourns after ministerial defeat
The House of Commons met briefly and adjourned to Monday as ministers face a decision on next steps after John Redmond's motion to cut the Irish land commission vote failed. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman urged delay until the government acts. Prime Minister Balfour refused to adjourn until the Scottish Free Church bill passed. Members dispersed to discuss cabinet prospects.
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London
House of Commons
John Redmond
Irish Land Commission
Henry Campbell Bannerman
Balfour
Scottish United Free Church
Freechurch
Dr Brown killed over butcher bill dispute in Anderson
On July 21 in Anderson I T a doctor named Brown was stabbed to death. Zastonz Paranstoze a Polish man was arrested and jailed here. The case arose from a dispute over a butcher bill.
Round Bale Plants Leased to Hubbell Slack Co
In Houston on July 21 a deal closes to operate over 100 round bale ginnery plants in the state this year. Leasers are L. T. Hubbell A. B. Slack G. R. Bennett W. Weatherford and George W. Armstrong as special partner forming Hubbell Slack & Co. The firm plans a buying limit for property to press round bale cotton leased by Phoenix Cotton Ginning and Baling Co. GR Bennett returns from an eastern and European tour with selling agencies set to handle round and square bales. All plants will be run from Houston headquarters.
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Houston
Messrs
L. T. Hubbell
A. B. Slack
G. R. Bennett
W. Weatherford
George W. Armstrong
Hubbell, Slack & Co
Governor issues order for Camp Mabry encampment
The Texas governor via Adjutant General Hulen orders the Camp Mabry encampment near Austin from August 14 to 27. Officers must report by August 12 to Major General William H. Stacy who commands the camp. Transportation and subsistence are provided. requisitions due by August 6. The Galveston cup may be contested, last won by the Houston Light Guard, with Stacy and Hulen reviewing the proposal.
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Austin
Hulen
Camp Mabry
William H. Stacy
Houston Light Guard
Stacy
Coat found blown forty miles from cyclone wreck site
A coat with a letter to Charlie Bell, blown from his Mount Pleasant Texas home by a cyclone over two months ago, was found lodged in a tree near R A Bass's Dalby Springs residence, about forty miles away. The discovery confirms the extent of the storm’s damage southeast of Mount Pleasant.
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Mount Pleasant
Tex
Charlie Bell
R. A. Bass
Dalby Springs
Bell
Mrs Roxie Murray Dies At Age Eighty Eight
Denison Texas July 21 Mrs Roxie Murray mother of B C Murray owner of the Sunday Gazetteer died Friday morning at eighty eight She was widely known through northern Texas and Indian Territory for her long life and service to the community.
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Denison
Roxie Murray
B. C. Murray
The
Sunday Gazetteer
Tom Green County Enforces Sunday Law Strictly
Tom Green County officials announce in local papers that Sunday laws banning hunting fishing and games for money on the Sabbath will be strictly enforced from now on. Local authorities urge compliance to avoid penalties.
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San Angelo
Tex
Tom Green County
Child Choked To Death By Peach Seed In Yard
In Whitesboro Texas on July 21 a three year old child of Mr and Mrs Tom Webb died after choking on a peach seed it sucked into its throat While in the yard eating peaches the seed caused suffocation before it could be removed The tragedy underscores the danger of fruit seeds to young children and authorities urge careful supervision.
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Whitesboro
Tex
Tom Webb
New Texas Laws Published In Official Volume
Austin July 21 copies of the general laws of the regular and special session of the Twenty ninth legislature have been received by the secretary of state and bound in a 566 page volume priced at 20 cents per copy locally and 35 cents by mail.
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Austin
Secretary of State
Death penalty for McKenzie in Emancipation murder case
Essex McKenzie, a Black man, was sentenced to death by a Dallas jury in criminal court Friday for the murder of his wife on Emancipation Day.
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Dallas
Essex McKenzie
Weather shifts toward cooler norms across multiple regions
The weather bureau reports a trend from extreme heat to cooler conditions. Temperature is dropping slowly in New England Middle Atlantic Lake region and Ohio valley. Frost was observed near Escanaba as cool air spreads from the upper lake region.
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Bureau
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Upper Lake Region
Escanaba
Dakotas
Missouri
Mississippi
Arrest in Wilkesbarre Under Old Blue Law
Mrs Mary Fredericks of Lee Park was arrested in Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on a charge described as common scold and held on $100 bail by Alderman Donahue under the old blue law. The law carried the ducking stool penalty though the offense is not clearly defined and may go before the grand jury.
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Wilkesbarre
Mary Fredericks
Lee Park
Donahue
Squadron Sighting Delivers Jones Body From France
Warships under Rear Admiral 350 were reported bringing John Paul Jones’s body to Newport R I after wireless telegraph confirmation Friday. The squadron was said to be arriving from France with the remains aboard one vessel.
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John Paul Jones
Newport
R. Laguly
350
France
Explosion on gunboat Bennington at San Diego Harbor
An explosion occurred on the gunboat Bennington in San Diego harbor. A number of men are said to have been killed and tugs retrieved bodies from the water. A wagonload of wounded has been taken to a hospital.
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San Diego Hospital
Bennington
Stampede for Work Ends Union Strike Stand
Chicago July 21 Teamster strikers quit the fight and surged back to work. Barns of firms long besieged saw idle men rejoin, while many vacancies were limited. Of over 4000 who quit, about 1400 to 1500 will be reinstated soon. Coal drivers did not join the rush.
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Chicago
Despondent Bride Attempts Suicide in Chicago
Mrs Marie Johnson twenty one, said to be wife of a Kansas City businessman, drank laudanum in her apartment. A friend alerted police. she was revived at a hospital and gave no details beyond reporting desertion by her husband after the honeymoon and that she lived in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Four Members Named to Government Cotton Board
Secretary Wilson announced the four members of the government statistical board under Assistant Secretary Hayes to estimate cotton acreage and yields and compile crop statistics. They are Victor Olmstead S. D. Fessenden George K. Holmes and W. W. Long.
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Washington
Wilson
Statistical Board
Hayes
Victor Olmstead
Bureau of Statistics
S. D. Fessenden
George K. Holmes
Division of Foreign Markets
W. W. Long
Boycott Expands Across Shanghai Shops and Schools
Shanghai reports a broad boycott of American goods with concessions for ongoing supply contracts. Chinese shops refuse to sell American products including Standard Oil, and schools and colleges pledge to discard American books.
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Shanghai
Ex Slaves Convention Sits In Session At Ennis Texas
News in brief reports events across the nation including a slave descendants convention in Ennis Texas with ongoing sessions and other items such as Corpus Christi claiming 2000 scholastic age children and heat-related deaths in Greater New York.
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Ennis, Tex
Corpus Christi
Greater
New York
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Bryan, Texas
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Burt Norwid
Plaser
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Bryan
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B. F. Wiley & Co
W. G. Irvine & Son
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
T. R. Batte Att’y At Law
J. Ll
Pountan Mer. Real Estate Dept
T. R. Batte & CO
H. C. Griffith
Texas League
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Temple
Fort Worth
North Texas League
Paris
Greenville
Texarkana
Clarksville
San Antonio
Galveston
Beaumont
Shreveport
Montgomery
New Orleans
Atlanta
National League
B.C. DeWitt, &Co
M. H. James
State of
Cyclone
Mrs. Murray
New
McKenzie
Ascanaba
Captain Gigsbee
Government Torpedo Station
Chesapeake Capes
Nantucket Shoals
San Diego
Cal
Marie John
Cotton Statistical Board
Jasper County
J. A. Corrigan
Panama
Hardin County
Jim Hall
Badger
Lowell
Kan
Francisco Rodriguez
Brownsville
B. H. Tallmadge
Portales
N. M
Sam Leading Brands
Silas B. Johnson
Parker
RYE
Montreal Rye
Orienial Rye
E. Rohde
Acciden
G.N. Excursion
Great Sea Wall City
New Galveston
I.&g.n
G. N
L. Price
G.M. D. J. Price
G.P
T.A
Palestine
Harrison
Haswell
Lin
T.C. BR
WACU
Denver
Ft. Worth
F. W
D.C
Denver Road
M. L. Robbins
Houston, Texas
John Wittman
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