Real Estate Listings Nearby Allen Academy Area
South half of block near Allen Academy priced at 550 with about 1.25 acres near the schoolhouse in the southeast part of town. Includes small new cottage tenant house and well. Six room houses with lots priced at 1250 and 1600, brick cistern on premises, M. B. Cole home place with two end and a half lots. Brazos Bottom farm at 20 per acre, can sell in small tracts. 76 feet frontage on Railroad. Otto Boehme property may offer part or all. other city property also available.
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Allen Academy
M. B. Cole
Brazos Bottom Farm
Otto Boehme
Gell
Women and Jewels: Health First for Coughs and Colds
Advertisement urges women to prioritize health over costly jewels and promotes Dr Bosch ee s German Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and bronchial ailments. The Wilson Jenkins Drug Co Bryan offers Green s remedies and Almanac.
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G. G. Green
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
Bryan
Green
Specia Almanac
The Fairest Offer Ever Made Take Quinoria
All druggists are authorized to refund the money if Quinoria fails to cure bills fever or malaria. Price 50 cents per package. Mr James the leading druggist Bryan the leading druggist Bryan Texas.
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James
Bryan
Texas
City Officers Election Set for Bryan on First Tuesday in April
Be it ordained by the City Council of Bryan that the election of Mayor and two City Council members will be held by qualified voters at City Hall on the first Tuesday in April, under the city charter ordinances and state election law. Signed J B Mooring and C M Spell City Secretary.
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City of
Bryan
Mooring
C. M. Spell
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets Ad From Bryan Texas Drugstore
An advertisement urges relief for indigestion sour stomach heartburn with Rex Dyspepsia Tablets. It promises refund if no cure and lists M H Jamer as the leading local druggist in Bryan Texas and a 50 cent price per package.
Notice on Sanitary Regulation Violations After March Fifteenth
W H Oliver health officer issues notice that complaints will be filed in all cases of waste water draining into streets after March 15 under sanitary regulation.
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W. H. Oliver
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Cure
Advertisement for Rex Dyspepsia Tablets claiming to cure dyspepsia indigestion and heartburn. States druggists refund money if not cured. Price 60 cents. M. H. James, leading druggist in Bryan, Texas.
Wreck Claims Twelve Lives on Southern Pacific Train
A deadly Southern Pacific wreck near Sanderson on a Friday morning leaves 12 dead and 28 injured as a train carrying freight and passengers catches fire after the engine jumps the track. Names of the dead and injured span multiple states including Texas Wisconsin California and New Mexico. The incident prompts regional rescue efforts and a large-scale investigation.
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el Paso
Tex
Sanderson
Thomas F. Ryan
New York
Maxon wreck death toll rises in Southern Pacific disaster
Houston reports twelve dead from the Maxon wreck with four missing presumed dead. Two more still unaccounted for are Chris Kiel and W. Price. Injured at El Paso reportedly none dead, three may die. Cause remains a mystery with obstructions or a broken rail suspected. survivors claim speed and sharp curves. Engineer dead. conductor Stockwell says train ran at ordinary speed. An official report will follow.
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Houston
Southern Pacific
Maxon
Chris Kiel
W. Price
el Paso
Stockwell
Attorney Sentenced for Forging Pension Signatures
Louise C. Withaup a Denver pension attorney convicted in federal court for forging signatures on pension checks has been sentenced to five years hard labor at Leavenworth. The case will go to the appellate court on a writ of error.
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Denver
Louise C. Withaup
United States District Court
Leavenworth
Three Men Killed by Landslide in Paducah Work Site
In Paducah Kentucky on the Illinois Central a landslide buried a sine tunnel crew at a cut. Thos Dobbs of Rosine Granville Morton of Horse Branch and Will Simons of Horse Branch died. The others escaped. all three were dead when extricated.
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Paducah Ky
Thos Dobbs
Rosine
Granville Morton
Horse Branch
Will Simons, Neoes
Illinois Central
Magazine of 310000 rounds found near Riet
British dispatch from Pretoria reports a Boer magazine in a cave northeast of the Riet area containing 310000 rifle rounds hundreds of shells fuses 200 pounds of gunpowder helios field telegraphs and stores. Thirty five Boers were captured nearby since March 4. Discovered by Canadian scouts under Colonel Ross.
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London
Kitchener
Pretoria
Riet
Orange River Colony
Ross
Natal legislature backs compulsory military service
Pietermaritzburg March 8 The Natal legislature has adopted a resolution in favor of compulsory military service.
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Pietermaritzburg
Natal
Missing contracting agent Hector E. Mac Leod found
Hector E. Mac Leod, contracting agent for the Merchants Dispatch Transporting Company, has been missing since Saturday after drawing his salary. A 35 year old, unmarried man with 18 years of service, he previously worked in New York and Chicago before moving to Omaha in 1899. The case is a mystery with no known trouble.
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Omaha
Hector E. MacLeod
Merchants Dispatch Transporting Company
New York
Chicago
Rhodes Maintains Business, Informs Illness Not Mentioned
London dispatches report Cecil Rhodes in critical condition though officials of the British Chartered South Africa Company say he is conducting business correspondence as usual. The two cables received from Rhodes do not mention his illness.
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London
Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
South Africa Company
Rhodes
Rebels Reach Kai Chou in Chinese Uprising
Hong Kong report says Kwang Si rebels seized Kai Chou town 80 miles from Kwong Chuan Yuan, dispersed mandarins, freed prisoners, and drew in Triad members to loot and burn villages as the insurgents gain ground.
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Hong Kong
Kwang Si
Kai Chou Town
Kwong Chuan Yuan
Triad Secret Society
Railroads to face action after ICC testimony in Chicago
Chicago March 7 United States District Attorney Bethea receives DOJ instructions to begin legal proceedings against railroads centered in Chicago. Officials testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging infractions of the law.
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Chicago
United States
Bethea
Department of Justice
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sloan reinstatement hope in England amid jockey club delay
London records show American jockeys in England doubtful about Ted Sloan's turf reinstatement. Sloan reportedly sought a license on Lord Marcus Beresford's advice and the jockey club is postponing its decision while awaiting a Paris jockey club reply.
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London
England
Ted” Sloan
Sloan
Lord Marcus Beresford
Jockey Club
Paris
Burglars Dynamite Bank Safe in Collierville Scared Away
Memphis report says two men are under arrest on suspicion after burglars dynamited the bank safe at Collierville Tennessee but fled when citizens, roused by the alarm, intervened and no loot was recovered.
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Memphis
Tenn
Bank of
Collierville
Government Arsenal Fire at Lorient
A great fire swept the government arsenal at Lorient causing the destruction of documents plans and reports of great importance.
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Paris
Lorient
Foreman Freye Killed After Fall From Handcar
Section Foreman Freye of Haymond died instantly near Abilene Texas after falling from his handcar en route to a wreck at Maxon on March 8.
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Abilene, Tex
Freye of
Haymond
Maxon
Rhodes in grave condition reported from Cape Town
Telegrams from Cape Town indicate Cecil Rhodes remains in a gravely serious condition. The dispatches describe his health as most grave as of March 8.
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London
Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
Patterson Questions Hughes Over First Fight in Philippines
In Washington on March 8 Senator Patterson pressed General Hughes in the senate committee on the Philippines about the February 1899 start of hostilities. Hughes defended his actions, saying he intended only to defend, as Patterson pressed for a broader attack, and noted Filipino leaders were absent at Malolos when conflict began.
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Patterson
Washington
General Hughes
Senate Committee On
Philippines
Hughes
Malolos
Fashionable Feathers Targeted by Chicago Society
The Illinois Audubon Society plans to curb bonnet fashion by serving Chicago millinery shops with notices that selling gull, tern, and songbird skins is illegal. They will name each forbidden species, inspect stock, and request return of prohibited skins to suppliers to avoid prosecution.
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Chicago
Ilinois Audubon Society
Illinois
Thrilling Ride Ends With Narrow Horse Rescue
Miss Ethel Foraker daughter of Senator Foraker of Ohio faced a wild horse at French Lick Springs when the animal bolted after a piece of paper. She and Miss Katherine Maitland of Michigan chased the frightened mount as it vaulted a fence crossed a field and leaped a brook before getting mired. Maitland was thrown but escaped serious harm.
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Indianapolis
Ethel Foraker
United States
Senator Foraker
Ohio
French Lick Springs
Katherine Maitland
Michigan
Miss Foraker
Gerald Sewegemith
Chicago
Miss Maitland
Arkansas Court District Debates Rural Free Delivery Bill
In Washington on March 8 preliminary routine business preceded the debate on a bill to classify rural free delivery service. A bill passed to add Baxter, Marion and Searcy counties to the Western judicial districts of Arkansas. Conference report on the bill to empower the Spanish claims commission to compel witness attendance and paper production was adopted.
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Washington
Baxter
Marion
Searcy
Arkansas
Spanish Claims’ Commission
Greene and Gaynor Defendants Face Court Demurrers
In Savannah on March 8 the U S court heard demurrers to the second indictment signed by the Greenes and Gaynors. William T. and E. H. Gaynor attended. Benjamin D. Greene and John F. Gaynor, who defaulted on bonds, are fugitives from justice.
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Savannah
United States
Greenes
Gaynors
William T
E. H. Gaynor
Benjamin D. Greene
John F. Gaynor
Morrison granted new trial in Eldorado murder case
Topeka March 8 Jessie Morrison convicted of second degree murder for killing Mrs. Clara W Castle of Eldorado about a year ago has been granted a new trial by the supreme court The court held there was an error in empanelling the jury Morrison was a rival of Mrs Castle in a love affair
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Topeka
Jessie Morrison
Clara W. Castle
Eldorado
Supreme Court
Miss Morrison
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