Real estate listings in Brazos county sale notices
J. W. Batts real estate offers Brazos county land and city properties for sale. Items include south half of block Academy area on about 1.25 acres with a new cottage, a six room house on west town street, brick cistern, and a 800 acre Brazos Bottom farm at 20 dollars per acre. Also two and a half lots with a six room house near the town street, and other city properties including Otto Boehme lot options. Will sell in small tracts or whole.
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Block Academy
New Cottage
Allen
M. B. Cole
Brazos Bottom
Otto Boehme
City election set for Bryan April first at City Hall
Ordinance states Bryan voters will elect Mayor and two council members on the first Tuesday in April at City Hall. Election follows city charter ordinances and state election laws. City Secretary J. Mooring signs as official.
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City of
Bryan
Mooring
M. Spell
California travel sale offered by Southern Pacific
The Sunset Route markets extremely low roundabout fares from Louisiana and Texas to California with one way second class tickets from New Orleans to San Francisco at 30 dollars and other Texas cities at 25 to 27.50 dollars. Tickets are valid for March and April only, include through Pullman sleeper service, and are personally conducted. For details contact a local Southern Pacific agent in Houston.
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California
Southern Pacific
Louisiana
Texas
New Orleans
San Francisco
Beaumont
Galveston
Houston
Austin
Dallas
J. Worth
San Antonio
Denison
of .L. Romins
T. J. Anderson
P. Awtmayt
Brain Food Nonsense Opposed by Authorities
An editorial mocks the idea of separate foods for brain muscles and bones and promotes a general diet. It warns that digestion issues ruin nutrients and advertises Green's August Flower as a remedy to aid digestion liver function blood purification and vigor with Dr G G Green products sold by Wilson Jenkins & Co and a Green's Almanac available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
G. G. Green
Wilson-Jenkins D Co
Rural Free Delivery On Contract Basis Drives Week in Congress
Washington March 3 The house plans major focus on postal matters this week starting with the bill to place rural free delivery on a contract basis and then post office appropriation bills An expected two day debate on the contract measure and discussions on subsidy for fast mail are noted The senate will take up the ship subsidy bill and the Cullom driven legislative bill may receive priority context from Frye Clay Turner and other Democrats is outlined
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Washington
House
Senate
Cullom
Frye
Committee On Commerce
Clay
Turner
West
Mallory
Tillman
Electric car first over interurban line reaches end of Fort Worth Dallas
News in brief reports a Saturday run of the first electric car over the Fort Worth Dallas interurban line. Other items include robberies, shootings, a sheriff sale, a fatality, bank plans, and a deadly explosion in Miners districts.
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Fort Worth
Dallas
Grant Brown
Union Depot
Tex
Abraham Lincoln
Hodgenville
Jeff Minter
J. W. D. Brame
Ladonia
Detroit
Jennings
Maxey
Colorado
Waxahachie
Europe
A. West
Farmersville
John Roan
Norfolk
Rosebud
Navasota Tex
St. Vincent de Paul Sisters
Sherman
Crowder
I. T
Waldrom & Brogan
Malakoff
Louis Coley
Miller
Oklahoma
O. T
Lansing
Mich
Houston and Texas Central Railroad
Enda
Gulf
Port Eads
Sabine Pass
B. E. Oppenheim
Danville
Ill
Vermillion
W. E. Reynard
Margaret Lambert
John Burns
Grafton
Six-mile Island
Enid
Okla
New Country
James Candy
St. James
James Elston
Bland
Elston
Bowling Green
Tony Stack
Julius Feldman
Joseph Benton
Flood Devastates Paterson Mill District With Heavy Loss
The Paterson mill region in New Jersey suffers extensive flood damage with estimated losses rivaling fire disasters. Homes are ruined and many exposed families are homeless as relief committees mobilize to aid victims amid predictions that the worst is past if no new rainfall occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paterson
N. J
Relief Committee
Passengers Rescued From Submerged Empire State Express
Passengers on the Empire State Express were rescued by row boats at night after their palatial cars were submerged on the tracks near Albany. The train halted by floodwaters, crew evacuated passengers to safety while several other trains remained stalled on the Hudson River division.
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Surrey
Tee and Water
Albany
Mar
New York Central
Empire State Express
Hudson River
New York
Castleton
Three Lives Lost in Augusta Flood Deluge
Flooding along the Savannah river in Augusta Georgia on Saturday and Sunday claims three lives. A white man Burt L. Lloyd died after falling from a freight car on a railway bridge, an unknown black man was swept from a trestle, and a black boy’s body was found near Mill Street as waters receded. The city’s business district flooded and streets remained submerged.
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Augusta
Savannah
Burt L. Lloyd
Mill Street
Greene, Jones and Reynolds
Jail Breaker Kills Deputy in Easton Md Escape
Depry Sheriff Sher Baltimore, March 8. Six prisoners broke jail at Easton Maryland late Saturday night and in attempting to rear rest them Deputy Sheriff Thomas J. Thompson was instantly killed.
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Depry
Sher
Baltimore
Easton
Thomas J. Thompson
Strawberries Bring High Prices in Alvin Shipments
Alvin Tex March 3 Twenty six crates of strawberries were shipped out Saturday night. All crates found a ready sale at prices from five to six and a half dollars per crate.
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Alvin
Tex
Explosion Wrecks Canal Street Printing Building
A five story Canal Street building housing Aste Press Printing was wrecked by a blast. Fire consumed the interior while occupants jumped to safety. A woman named Capsulea Dur rante died after leaping from a window. several others were injured and missing persons were reported as firefighters fought the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neveral Persons Hart
New York
Canal Street
Aste Press Printing Company
Capsulea Durrante
Railroad telephone succeeds in 400 mile telegraph test
A Chicago to Fulton Kentucky test of the railroad telephone connected to the Illinois Central telegraph line proved clear transmission over parallel iron wires. Chief Operator Parsons heard every word as a telegraph message ran simultaneously with the telephone. The inventor claimed message timing did not affect the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Parsons
Illinois Central Railroad
Twelfth Street
Fulton
Charles Rouss Dies in New York Confederate Benefactor
Charles Broadways Rouss a Confederate veteran and donor to the Battle Abbey died of heart disease and dropsy in New York at age 69 He built a Confederate monument in Mount Hope cemetery funded the University of Virginia hospital lab and donated 100000 for the Confederate Battle Abbey in Richmond He later went blind and offered 1000000 to restore sight but no claimant emerged Also mention Prince Henry's St Louis visit and Neil Bryant dying in Brooklyn hospital as brief notices.
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Battle Abbey
New York
Charles Broadway Rouss
Mr. Rouss
Woodsboro
Winchester
Mount Hope Cemetery
University of Virginia
Richmond
Neil Bryant
St. Mary's Hospital
Brooklyn
Bryant
Old Mississippi Captain Dead
Captain Enoch P. King a veteran river man of St. Louis died at his home Sunday from old age. For 40 years he was a familiar figure on Mississippi river steamers and piloted the Robert E. Lee during the famous race with the Natchez from Memphis to St. Louis.
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Mississippi
St. Louis
Enoch P. King
Memphis
Two Drummers Drowned Near Pineville Ky in Boat Mishap
Two prominent traveling men Frank Tyree of Catlettsburg Ky and Lewis Schmidt of Portsmouth O were drowned when their boat overturned downstream near Pineville Ky Edward Burke of Catlettsburg Ky escaped.
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Pineville
Frank Tyree
Catlettsburg
Lewis Schmidt
Portsmouth
Edward Burke
Albany Under Water as Hudson Flood Strands City
Albany residents rely on rowboats as the Hudson River floods the city. The southern portion sits under water and railroad traffic is severely disrupted with no streetcar service on Sunday.
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Albany
Hudson River
Bank of Elkhart Fails to Open After Probe
The Bank of Elkhart in Elk hart village near Lincoln Illinois failed to open today after a bank examiner investigation. The amount of shortage is not yet known.
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Illinois Bank
Lincoln
Bank of Elkhart
Elkhart
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J. W. Batts
Brazos County
W. A. Watkins
Attorney-at-Law
Bryan, Texas
R. H. Harrison
McDougald’s Drug Store
OH James
Parkersburg
W. Va
Newport
Riverside
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Dick Dowling
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Purcell
Allie Amos
Norman
Oo. T
Santa Fe
Otto Thwell
Here
Railroad Telephone
Charles ‘Rouss
Prince Henry
Union Station
Wells
West End
St. Louis Club
Prince and Suite
Texas Central
Chailr
Dallas, Austin, Waco, FT. Worth
Houston, Corsicana
F. B. Morse
EU Anderson
M. L. Robbins
Pass
Tkt
John Wiitman
Loloes
GSE
Ecpion
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
Gosunsht
Akaet
York
M.L. Robbins
Gen. Pass, & Ticket Ag
The
Texas Bakery
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