For Sale Inquiries In Town Real Estate List
For sale notices describe various properties including a tenth of a block near Allen Academy priced at 550 dollars, a one and a quarter acre area near the schoolhouse with a small cottage and well, a six room house with one or two lots on the west and four blocks from Main Street, a brick cistern, the M. B. Cole home place with two and a half lots and a six room house priced 1600, a 900 acre Brazos Bottom farm at 20 dollars per acre, and options to sell in small tracts or all. Also other city property and a tract on Otto Boehme's land with railroad frontage available.
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Allen Academy
M. B. Cole
Otto Boehme
Brain-Food Nonsense and August Flower Promotion
An editorial-style passage dismisses diet fads claiming foods target body parts and promotes Green's August Flower as a cure for digestion, liver function, and blood purification. It notes the remedy is sold by Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co. and urges regular use for buoyancy and vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Green
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
Green
The Fairest Offer Ever Made Take Quinoria
All druggists authorize refunds if Quinoria fails to cure bills fever or malaria. Price 50c per package. Mr James, leading druggist Bryan and Bryan Texas.
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James
Bryan
Texas
City of Bryan Sets Election for Mayor and Council Members
The city ordains an election for mayor and two council members to be held at City Hall Bryan on the first Tuesday of the next month. Voters will follow the city charter ordinances and state election laws. Signed J S Mooring, M S Spell, Mayor City Secretary.
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City of
Bryan
J. S. Mooring
M.S . Spell
Golf
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Refund in Bryan Ad
An old Bryan Texas advertisement promotes Rex Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion and heartburn.-drugstore chain offers refund if no cure. price 50 cents per package. credited to M. H. Jamer as leading local druggist.
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M. H. Jamer
Bryan
Texas
Sanitary Notice on Waste Water Drainage Violations
After March 15 complaints will be filed in all cases of violation of the sanitary regulation prohibiting draining waste water into the streets, announced by Health Officer W. H. Oliver.
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W. H. Oliver
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Cure Promise
Advertises Rex Dyspepsia Tablets with a cure claim for indigestion and heartburn. All druggists will refund money if not cured. Price 60 cents. Listed as M. H. Qrussist Bryan James and the lending Gexes.
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M. H. Qrussist
Bryan
James
Winners of Races and California Jockey Club Purses
Up to March 1 the California Jockey Club distributed 307800. Green B Morris leads owners with 25430 in stakes and purses at Oakland races, plus 1500 won by Artvis in the Bell stakes. Other stables over 5000 include Burns and Waterhouse Cesar Young Jennings Coffy Ketcham Schorr Lind Powell Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franesco
San Francisco
New California Jockey Club
Oakland
Green B. Morris
Artvis
G. B. Morris
Burns and Waterhouse
Caesar Young
W. B. Jennings & Co
F. J. Baldwin & Co
James Coffy
W. H. Ketcham
J. F. Schorr
C. Lind
H. E. Powell
F. Ryan
Rewarded for Bravery after Kokomo Engine Rescue
Frank Wyatt, a Panhandle railway engineer, is awarded a gold medal by the Kokomo city council for saving four women from burning buildings during three gas explosions. Two women died from injuries. two may recover. Wyatt suffered burns rescuing a woman from a fallen chimney. Local Odd Fellows and Red Men lodges also awarded medals and cash.
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Kokomo
Ind
Frank Wyatt
Panhandle
Order of Odd Fellows
Order of Red Men
Wyatt
Ida Achey
Elizabeth Phillips
Mary Barrington
Mary Spurgeon
Largest automobile built for Paris to Pekin trip
Two businessmen Cudell and Lewis built the most extraordinary automobile with four beds and a small rear kitchen. They will travel from Paris to Pekin in six months visiting major towns, employing a Parisian cook and aiming for independence of hotels.
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New York
Cudlell and
Lewis
Paris
American and Journal
Pekin
Hetes
Bids Open for Fitzsimmons Jeffries Championship Site
In New York on March 11, bids for the Fitzsimmons Jeffries title fight will be opened in San Francisco next Saturday. Clubs have until March 15 to submit inducements, with the contest awarded to the club offering the best terms and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Fitzsimmons
James J. Jeffries
San Francisco
Cattlemen Hold Annual Fort Worth Session
Cattlemen convene for their yearly meeting at Fort Worth, discussing industry issues, market trends, and policy concerns affecting ranchers and beef producers.
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Fort Worth
No Demand on Turkey in Miss Stone Case
Washington reports there is no demand upon Turkey regarding Miss Stone. Minister Leishman acted to preserve rights for potential redress after full inquiry. Evidence so far points more against the Bulgarians than the Turks.
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Washington
Turkey
Miss Stone
Leishman
United States
U S Minister Reports Advancing Troops Near Bogota
Washington, March 11. The U S minister to Colombia reports to the state department that in the past week government forces advanced and secured a key position near Bogota. The revolutionary forces vacated the area and are believed to be seeking an escape opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Colombia
State Department
Bogota
Liberals Capture Agua Dulce After Four Day Battle
Gen. Herrera led a strong Liberal attack on Agua Dulce February 21. Gen. Castro defended the town for four days before abandoning it. Government sources report 700 revolutionists killed or wounded in the engagement.
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Panama
Colombia
Herrera
Agua Dulce
Castro
Fire destroys block of Eddy city buildings
Fire at 4 30 Monday morning gutted the restaurant and grocery owned by E J Lawrence. High winds hindered water supply and spread the blaze. The wind slowed near daybreak stopping the flames after an entire block burned. Loss about 16000 dollars with half covered by insurance.
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Eddy
Tex
E. J. Lawrence
Burglars Rob Dale Area Stores in New Theft
In Lockhart Texas on March 11, robbers entered the J. L. Alexander store at Dale eight miles east of town, taking about $74 in cash and $800 in goods after blowing the safe. The Ward Bros. drug store was also broken into but yielded little valuable loot.
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Lockhart
Tex
J. L. Alexander
Dale
Here
Ward Bros
Runaway Crash Victim H C Lindboe Dies in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City March 11. H C Lindboe who suffered a crushed skull in a Sunday runaway accident died from his injuries.
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Oklahoma City
O. T
H. C. Lindboe
Delarey Wins Second Boer Victory Over British Forces
London reports General Delarey secured a second decisive victory within two weeks, capturing a prominent British general. The action disrupted Lord Methuen’s column as native boys caused muleChaos, and British artillery and infantry, including Northumberland Fusiliers and Lancashire units, defended wagons with courage. Methuen is reported injured with a fractured thigh and being cared for in his wagon.
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London
Delarey
von Donop
Lord Methuen
Northumberland Fusiliers
Lancashires
Kemp
Verrase
General Methuen
Intelligence Department
Methuen
Two Women Shot Near Camden. One Killed
In Westmont near Camden New Jersey at 9 this morning Mrs Lafe Gruss was killed and Mrs Frank Cowie was wounded in a shooting by two unknown men who fled. Mrs Gruss husband Lafe Gruss is sought by police after a recent separation following a quarrel. Mrs Cowie is wife of Frank Gowie a local prominent figure.
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Camden
N. J
Lafe Gruss
Frank Cowie
Westmont
Here
Moody Given Navy Portfolio Amid Capitol Congratulation
Representative Moody of Massachusetts accepted the navy portfolio and was greeted with widespread praise on the house floor. Once rising to prominence during his first term, he presided over the committee of the whole and earned a forecast of a brilliant career. He helped push a resolution promoting Dewey to admiral.
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Moody
Washington
Massachusetts
Navy
Capitol
House
Reed
Dewey
Taft Undergoes Operation in Cincinnati
William H. Taft governor of the Philippines underwent a surgical operation at the Jewish hospital in Cincinnati. The procedure was not serious and was successfully performed. He is reported to be doing nicely and may remain in the hospital about three weeks.
Shamaka Earthquake Shakes Trans-Caucasia
Severe earthquake shocks hit Shamaka in Trans-Caucasia on a Sunday. About 12 000 persons are destitute due to subterranean disturbances that began in mid February.
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Shamaka
St. Petersburg
Trans-Caucasia
Brinkley Woman Found Dead in Memphis Hotel Room
A Brinkley Arkansas woman was found dead in a Memphis hotel room on Monday night occupied by a railroad brakeman. Death was caused by carbolic acid taken internally. The brakeman is under arrest.
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Memphis
Brinkley
Ark
Calvin Williams Hanged After Kingsley Murder in Aberdeen
In Aberdeen Mississippi on March 11 Calvin Williams a Black man was hanged for the murder of Marcus Kingsley in the county. He broke down Monday but steadied to meet death.
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Mississippi
Aberdeen
Miss
Calvin Williams
Marcus Kingsley
Wheat and corn crop on hand compared with prior years
Washington reports show 23 percent of last season's wheat held by farmers, 29 percent of corn, and about 80 percent of oats still in farmers' hands. The wheat crop ranked among the largest, the corn crop among the smallest in two decades, while oats were below average, with notable use of wheat for feed spreading geographically.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Sie
Department
Mysterious Maple Street Shooting In Texarkana Kills One
A fatal, still unresolved shooting on Maple Street near Broad and opposite Randolph hotel leaves one man dead and another fatally wounded. A third man is jailed with no information given. H A Nester of Marshall is named as the wounded. Justice Henry conducts an inquest.
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Texarkana
Ark
Maple Street
Broad
Randolph Hotel
H. A. Nester
Marshall
Tex
Henry
Railroad project advances along Gould line south of Arkansas river
Helena Ark March 11 work on the new Gould line the Memphis Helena and Louisiana railroad is active along the route south of the Arkansas river engineers locate right of way as far north as the Arkansas Midland line Straub and Chesire of Helena have secured a one year contract on the road the line lies south of Lake Village in Chicot county
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Helena
Ark
Gould
Memphis, Helena and Louisiana Railroad
Arkansas River
Arkansas Midland Railroad
Messrs. Straub and
Chesire
Lake Village
Chicot County
Weston man charged with shooting officer in McKinney
Fred Wilson of Weston arrested on charge of attempted assassination of A. T. Robertson after a Saturday night shooting in McKinney. He is held on bond pending an examining trial. Robertson’s head wounds are less serious than initially reported.
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McKinney
Tex
Fred Wilson
Weston
A. T. Robertson
Robertson
Prohibition Wins Big in Collin County Returns
Complete returns from the Collin county prohibition election show a majority of 1962 in favor of prohibition. In Saturday voting, 36 boxes reported four wet votes from North Farmersville Wylie Lick Prairie and St. Paul.
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McKinney
Tex
Collin County
North Farmersville
Wylie
Lick Prairie
St. Paul
Tennessee Veterans sponsor named for Dallas reunion
Miss Sarah Frazier of Chattanooga, daughter of Captain S. J. A. Frazier, has been appointed by General John B. Gordon as sponsor for Tennessee at the Confederate reunion in Dallas from April 22 to 26.
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Chattanooga
Sarah Frazier
S. J. A. Frazier
John B. Gordon
Tennessee
Dallas
Man arrested for alleged assault on 14 year old girl
A man about 50 was arrested near De Soto in Dallas county and brought to Waxahachie to answer a charge of criminal assault on a girl about 14 years old.
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Waxahachie
Tex
de Soto
Dallas County
Patent cotton chopper innovator seeks patent
Hillsboro Texas March 11 S B Davis, a blacksmith, has invented a swinging cotton chopper attachable to cultivators. He has applied for a patent and traveled to Waco to arrange manufacturing plans.
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Hillsboro
Tex
Davis
Waco
Fire sweeps Masonic Building in Itasca
Fire origin traced to upstairs Masonic lodge room in the Masonic Building. The blaze destroyed lodge fixtures and paraphernalia and wrecked the Bon Ton restaurant downstairs in Itasca Texas.
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Itasca
Tex
Masonic Lodge
Masonic
Bon Ton
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Houston
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Houston, Corsicana
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