Local property listings cite several town houses and farms
Listings describe a south block near Allen Academy with a 550 price and 1.25 acre site, a six room house with one or two lots, a brick cistern, the N B Cole home at 1600, an 800 acre Brazos Bottom farm at 20 per acre, and parcels on Railroad Street plus Ed Pochila two story residence for 2800, plus other city property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
Main Street
N. B. Cole
Brazos Bottom
Otto Boehme
Ed Pochila
Diamonds and watches a brand new and beautiful line
J. M. Caldwell introduces a new line featuring diamonds and watches at 135.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Caldwell
President defends policy in the Philippines amid charges
Senator Lodge rebutted accusations against the president and cabinet over Philippine cruelties. He cited enemy abuses and said U S troops faced provocation, praising General Chaffee. The House passed the Rosebud land purchase and sundry civil measures, including railroads oversight and White House repairs. Bragg named minister to Cuba and Bragg named consul general at Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippines
Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
Army
General Chaffee
Rawlins
Utah
Mr. Lodge
Rosebud Indian
Rosebud Reservation
South Dakota
Mr. Teller
Teller
Commissioner of Labor
White House
Cuba
Bragg
Wisconsin
Havana
Not Stoppered for Peace in Trensvaal Operations Continue
Lord Kitchener's Pretoria report dated May 5 says peace efforts do not halt military actions and allow meetings between leaders and commandoes. Boer casualties that week include 10 killed and 122 prisoners. Hamilton columns captured 78 men at Hailbron on the Orange River line. Colenbrander resumes northern Transvaal operations against Beyers. Hamilton clears a large area west of Klerksdorp. Steinkopf north of O Okiep is held after April 27 28 fights. British losses six killed and eight wounded. Boers reportedly suffer heavy losses. Boers seek British medical aid.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Bruce Hamilton
Hailbron
Orange River Colony
Colenbrander
Transvaal
Beyers
Hamilton
Klerksdorp
O’okiep
Western Cape Colony
Steinkopf
Death toll in Congress mourned as two desks draped
Washington on May 6 observed a somber scene as two desks were covered in black and flowers when the House convened. The ritual honored fallen Congressmen and the late Cummings whose public funeral had been held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Otey
Virginia
Lynchburg
Couden
Mr. Otey
Marshall D. Rochambeau
Jones
Otey
Washington
Cummings
President Nominates Frank P. Sergeant as Immigration Commissioner
Washington May 6 The president sent to the senate the nomination of Frank P Sergeant of Illinois to be commissioner of immigration in place of T V Powderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. G. Squires
Legation
Pekin
Senate
Frank P. Sergeant
Illinois
T. V. Powderly
Vasquez Seeks Peace and US Aid for Santo Domingo
Leonte Vasquez brother of Santo Domingo’s vice president says the new government aims to restore peace and good governance. He proposes a reciprocal treaty or protectorate with the United States to foster Santo Domingo’s prosperity with American moral and commercial backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leonte Vasquez
Santo Domingo
Jiminez
Vasquez
United States
Fire damages half of Greavett business area in Benton county
A Monday blaze in Rogers Arkansas destroyed about half the western business district of Greavett with estimated losses of 20000 dollars and six thousand dollars insured. It is the fifth fire in five years with the Odd Fellows hall having burned last fall and recently rebuilt.
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Rogers
Ark
Greavett
Benton County
Odd Fellows’ Hall
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M. H. James & CO
Joss Seisseosss
GME Equitable
Life Insurance Company
R. T. Boyle
Bryan, Texas
P&s
Carrizo Springs
Bryan
E. B. Lomax
N. Jametta
Boot and Shoe Shop
Zurch
Hic
Dallas Co-Operative Texas Improvement Company
Jennie Hendrickson
Tucker House
Texas
H. B. Dorsey
Prop
Exchange Hotel
Dewitt
de Witt
E. C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
W. A. Watkins
Attorney-At-Law
City Market
John W. Hicks
Cen
Tral Texas
Monroe Edge
Land
J. A Myers’ Store
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
Price
Senator Lodge
The
War
Navy
Trensvaal
Sargent
Powderly
Don Juan I8odorro J'Minez
Arkansas
Houston & Texas
Cei
S. F. B. Morse, Pass, Tras
Mgr
Dallas, Austin, Waco, FT. Worth
Denison
Houston, Corsicana
Southern Pacific
Rice Cook
T. J. Anderson
Asst
Pass. Agt
M. L. Robbins
Gen. Pass
Tkt. Agt
Washington and
Burleson Streets
Baptist Church
Galveston
Bryan Weely Eagle
Bryan Eagle
Monie Bowey
Erry Street
Roit, Michigan
Wine
Carduil
Cardus
Miss Boney
Cardui
Jome
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