Real estate and insurance advertisement broad sale pitch
Property listings across town and beyond from three brick buildings on Main Street to lots in Cavitt's addition. Houses near the courthouse and graded school offered with flexible payment like one third cash. Also farms, Brazos bottom lands and cattle ranches for sale in Texas. Loans insurance and exchange services offered for real estate and life insurance.
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Courthouse Square
Cavitt
Joe B. Reed
W. B. Hudson
Jno
Kesstler
Prios
Brazos
Burleson
Texas
Mexico
Divorce case up Maude Gonne vs McBride in Paris court
Maude Gonne known as Irish Joan of Arc sues McBride for divorce in the Seine civil tribunal. Maitre Cruppe denounces alleged unfaithfulness and challenges the husband’s claim of genuine Irish birth. The case draws attention due to Irish agitation links.
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Paris
Maude Gonne
Joan of Arc
McBride
Civil Tribune
Seine
Maitre Cruppe
Maitre
R McBride
Hiis
Witte Farewell Before Ocean Voyage to New York
In Paris on July 26 M Witte and a Russian peace plenipotentiary delegation left St Lazare for Cherbourg to sail to New York aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. Ambassadors Nelidoff Cassini and M Rovtkiw ski accompanied the party. Mme Witte and daughter follow to Brussels after the ship departs for the conference. The Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse is crowded with travelers and journalists bound for trans Atlantic coverage.
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Paris
M. Witte
Detmartens
St. Lazare
Cherbourg
New York
Lloyd Line
Nelidoff
Cassini
M. Rovtkowski
M. Lepine
Police
Mme. Witte
Brussels
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Successful Year for United States Building and Loan Associations
Secretary H F Callarius reports at the thirteenth annual convention that local building and loan associations in the United States showed a strong year with total assets at 600,342,568 a net rise of 20,474 and a membership of 1,631,046 up by 64,846. Pennsylvania led gains with over 5,500,000 in assets and more than 6,000 in members. New Jersey about 3,000,000. Massachusetts over 2,500,000. There are 5,256 associations overall.
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H. F. Callarius
United States League of Building and Loan Associations
United States
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Farmers In Session At College Station Texas
About 1000 people attend the farmers congress at College Station Texas with talks by J B Kerr on Texas Apples and Mrs A H Wilkins on fruit and vegetable canning. F F Collins discusses irrigation and the South Texas Truck and Fruit Growers Association is opened by President McHenry.
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Colege Station
Tex
Farmers Congress
Connell
J. 8. Kerr
Sherman
Texas
A. H. Wilkins
F. F. Collins
San Antonio
South Texas
Robertson
Beeville
Texas State Swine Breeders’ Association
Texas Nurserymen's Association
Texas expands quarantine to include Louisiana
Galveston July 26 reports state Health Officer Tabor issued instructions enlarging Texas quarantine against New Orleans to cover the entire state of Louisiana. The move follows Louisiana Health Board's refusal to quarantine their state. The measure affects passengers on freight shipments and related transit.
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Texas
Tabor
New Orleans
Louisiana
State Health Board of
General laws for sale offered by secretary of state
In Austin July 26 the secretary of state says general laws from regular and special sessions are available by mail at 35 cents and in Austin at 20 cents. He cannot accept stamps and must have cash or money order.
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Austin
Secretary of State
Peculiar accidental shooting kills two men at Ozona
In Ozona Texas two Mexican men were accidentally shot when a pistol fell from a pocket and discharged. The bullet passed through the right thigh of one man, severing a large artery, and penetrated the stomach of the other, killing both.
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San Angelo
Tex
Ozona
Three McKinney Liquor Outlets Close Following Attorney Warnings
In McKinney Texas on July 26 dealers in malt liquors and alleged prohibition beverages received notices from County Attorney Merritt. As a result the three McKinney businesses shut their doors and the Plano dealer also suspended operations.
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McKinney
Tex
Merritt
Plano
First Snagboat Begins Red River Crusade Against Driftwood
Denison reports the Snagboat has taken onboard its first month of rations on the Red River. Twenty laborers are housed in the cabin preparing for an eighteen months campaign to clear trash and driftwood in the upper Red River channel.
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Denison
Lightning destroys earthen tank in Sour Lake Texas
Lightning struck Texas company earthen tank No 154 destroying it and contents of 95 000 barrels valued at 20 cents per barrel amounting to 19 000 tank and roof 14 000 total 33 000 damage reported from Sour Lake on July 26.
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Sour Lake
Tex
Texas Company
Swift Plant Fire Damages Swift & Co Packing House
Fire at the packing house plant of Swift & Co in San Anio on July 26 damaged the building and contents estimated at about $10,000.
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San Anio
Swift & Co
Mineral Wells City to Raise 20000 for Interurban Line
Mineral Wells Texas on July 26 approves increasing the town’s 20000 allotment for the proposed interurban line to Fort Worth. The move sets funds and pace for the regional transit project.
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Mineral Wells
Tex
Fort Worth
Collins Chief Named Chicago Police Leader
Mayor Dunne appoints Captain John M. Collins chief of police of Chicago succeeding Francis ONeill. Collins rose from the ranks and was a frontline officer during the Haymarket Square bombing incident years ago.
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John M. Collins
Chicago
Collins
Francis O'Neill
Haymarket Square
Oil Fire Out In Humble. Ten Buried Incharred Bodies
Humble Texas, July 26 report confirms the oil fire is extinguished. Ten charred bodies have been buried as the Texas company announces immediate rebuilding plans at the site.
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Humble
Tex
Texas Company
Canal commission reports illnesses aboard Segurancia crew
The Panama canal commission received Governor Magoon's cablegram noting Theresa S. Cahill an American non employee fell ill with yellow fever at Colon July 12. It also reports William Carter an American and George Peters a Swede both Segurancia crew attacked by the disease July 20.
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Washington
Panama Canal Commission
Magoon
Theresa S. Cahill
Colon
William Carter
George Peters
Warships depart Annapolis after Jones tribute
In Annapolis Maryland on July 26 the fleet that gathered to honor the landing of John Paul Jones on American soil has all departed ending the ceremonial gathering and procession that featured the historic figure’s remembrance.
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Annapolis
John Paul Jones
Morning Star Named Baby of 101 Ranch President
A baby boy was born to Joseph C. Miller, president of the 101 Ranch, at Bliss during the Ponca Indians green corn dance. The Indians held ceremony and council to name the child, deciding on the name The Morning Star.
Judge Beatty Case Dismissed Amid Indictment
Oklahoma City July 26 Judge G H Beatty a prominent lawyer had his case dismissed after a grand jury indicted him for conspiring to spirit away gambling paraphernalia burned by Judge Burwell. No evidence supported the charge.
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Oklahoma City
G. H. Beatty
Burwell
Indemnity Demand Believed By Japanese Peace Delegation
Baron Komura arriving in New York asserts Japan will seek indemnity from Russia in peace talks and expects the war to end with conclusions at Portsmouth New Hampshire next month, voiced by official Aimar Sato.
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New York
Japan
Ean
Russia
Portsmouth
N. H
Baron Komura
Aimar Sato
Japan seeks peace through moderate terms in talks
Mr Sato voiced confidence that peace would be achieved by appointed delegations with moderation and no excessive demands. He noted Japan bears heavy costs and losses on both sides, counting 570000 enemy and 370000 Russian casualties, while Japan spends about a million dollars daily. He expected armistice questions to be first in plenipotentiaries’ agenda and said Japan will press for Russia’s consideration in line with terms formulated by the emperor and his council.
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Ke Aman
Sato
Japan
Russia
Meeting of Emperors on Broerkoe Island Inspires Peace Hopes
Reports from St. Petersburg say the July talks between Emperor William and Emperor Nicholas were cordial and friendly though no definitive conclusions were released. Markets reacted with a rise in imperial bonds while commentators broadly guess about the meeting’s meaning and impact on peace.
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St. Petersburg
William
Nicholas
Broerkoe
Peterhof
Quiet War Period Posts Small Front-Line Losses
Fusan reports a three month stretch with no large battles. Reconnaissance probes by both sides accounted for only minor losses, marking the quietest phase yet in the ongoing conflict.
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Fusan
Witte Sails From Cherbourg After Parting With Rou vier
Paris reports M Witte made farewell calls on Premier Rou vier and officials before boarding the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse at Cherbourg for New York. He met with the diplomatic corps prior to the voyage.
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Paris
M. Witte
Rouvier
Diplomatic Corps
Cherbourg
New York
O'Brien Dismissed as Montgomery Manager
Birmingham report says Thomas O'Brien is dismissed by the Montgomery Baseball Association after a year in charge Ike Durrett is named manager and field captain displacing Schwartz Captain Durrett assumes control.
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Birmingham
Ala
Montgomery
Thomas O'Brien
Montgomery Baseball Association
Ike Durrett
Schwartz
Durrett
North Texas League Scores Summary
In a North Texas League update, Waco beat Dallas 2 to 1, Temple won 5 to 3 at Fort Worth, and Hope triumphed 4 to 3 over Texarkana with Greenville 2 over Clarksville 1 in ten innings.
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Waco
Dallas
Temple
Fort Worth
Hope
Texarkana
Greenville
Clarksville
Ministers Appeal to Halt Sabbath Desecration
In Muskogee on July 26 ministers urged the U S attorney general to act to stop Sabbath desecration. A letter was mailed to the attorney general and a copy will be sent to President Roosevelt.
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Muskogee
United States Attorney General
Roosevelt
Summers tries to kill wife and ends life in Longview
Clem Summers of twenty miles east shot at his wife in Longview Texas and killed himself. His wife was badly hurt. Summers had fought the so called D ilton gang during a 1893 bank robbery attempt here and narrowly survived a wound from a bandit.
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Longview
Tex
Clem Summers
Summers
Bennington sailors linger near death after incident
In San Diego on July 26 officials report several Bennington sailors remain gravely injured, with about half a dozen in critical condition and little chance of recovery for some.
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San Diego
Cal
Spider Bite Fatal Reported in San Angelo
Miss Nannie Caldwell, newly graduated from high school, died in San Angelo Texas after a spider bite. Authorities reported the death as the result of the venomous bite received earlier this week.
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San Angelo
Tex
Nannie Caldwell
Baseball Scores In Eleven Innings Across Cities
Nashville 11 Memphis 1, Montgomery 8 Little Rock 1, Shreveport 2 Birmingham 1 after eleven innings. New Orleans 4 Atlanta 3.
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Nashville
Memphis
Montgomery
Little Rock
Shreveport
Birmingham
New Orleans
Atlanta
Rescue at Lake Creek Pond Saves Two Misses
A boat with two young ladies capsized in a pond at Lake Creek Delta County Texas. A young man promptly swam to their aid and rescued both victims.
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Lake Creek
Delta County
Texas
Dies In Patrol Wagon In Shreveport Jurisdiction
In Shreveport on July 26 T D Viech died suddenly in a patrol wagon en route from the prison to Charity hospital for treatment. A native of Montenegro he arrived in this country several months ago from South America.
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Shreveport
T. D. Stevenviech
Charity Hospital
Montengro
South America
Scores From Early Baseball Games
St. Louis defeated Brooklyn 4 to 3 while Pittsburgh beat Boston 7 to 0. Chicago routed Philadelphia 2 to 1 and New York prevailed over Cincinnati 7 to 1.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Big League Scores Across the League
In an American League spread, New York beat St Louis 10 to 4 while Washington routed Cleveland 9 to 0 and Philadelphia defeated Chicago 8 to 2. The results reflect a day of high offense despite varied pitching performances across multiple venues.
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New York
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
German Imperial Yacht Hohenzollern Arrives at Wisby
The German imperial yacht Hohenzollern with Emperor William aboard arrived at Wisby on Wednesday during the visit to Sweden. The event marks a notable royal return voyage and emphasizes German naval prestige in Baltic affairs.
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Wisby
Sweden
Hohenzollern
Emperor William
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