Real estate listings in town with multiple properties for sale
J. W. Batts offers properties near Allen cadeny priced at 550 dollars for a one and a quarter acre plot with a small cottage and tenant house. A six room house with two lots four blocks from Ms Street lists at 1260 dollars with a brick cistern. An east front quarter block near Allen Academy is 250 dollars. Additional properties include 7 feet front on Railroad and Otto Boehme’s property near the schoolhouse at 100 and other city parcels with flexible terms.
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Price
Allen Academy
East Front
A Hot Fight At Corinth 1862 Dispatch
General Earl Van Dorn led a Confederate thrust to seize Corinth as Union forces under Rosecrans prepared defenses. Grant faced multiple fronts with 12 000 troops at Bolivar and 7 000 at Memphis while Sherman marched northwest. Van Dorn and Sterling Price combined to a force over 40 000 as the threat loomed across Kentucky.
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G. L. Kilmer
T Corinth
Miss
Earl van Dorn
Grant
Corinth
Fort Henry
Donelson
Shiloh
Jackson
Tenn
Bolivar
Memphis
Sherman
Rosecrans
van Dorn
Sterling Price
Price
Inka
Kentucky
Fortieth Anniversary War Story Passes in Battle Day
A Civil War vignette describes Van Dorn’s dawn attack on October 4, with a short artillery duel and a Confederate charge that briefly overran the Federal line before battery fire from Rosecrans’ guns repelled the assault. Battery Robinett bore the fiercest fighting as Confederate troops pressed the fortification amid heavy casualties.
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van Dorn
Rosecrans
Pellmell
Federal Reserve Artillery
Confederate Push to Corinth Fails at Daylight
In the Corinth engagement, Rosecrans repelled Van Dorn and Price as Confederate efforts to break the Union line weakened. The center under Davies faced three Confederate divisions with heavy losses, while key officers fell. Despite heroic actions, the Confederates retreated by noon as Van Dorn moved south toward Mississippi and Bragg’s Kentucky campaign waned.
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Memphis
Corinth
Ohio
Grant
van Dorn
Price
Rosecrans
Davies
Hackleman
Oglesby
Illinois
Baldwin
Maxwell
Murray
Van
Rogers
Texas
Eleventh
Missouri Infantry
Robinett
Sixty-third Ohio
Missouri Regiment
Ohio Regiment
Missouri
Orin B. Gould
Mississippi
All on Him Mosquitoes and Feeds
Dialogue fragment from the Philadelphia Press shows Batcheller and Phamliman discussing feeding mouths and mosquitoes in a terse exchange. The line hints at hardship and sustenance concerns with a casual punchline about insects.
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Phamliman
Batcheller
Philadelphia Press
Roosevelt visits Cedar Mountain battle site in Virginia
President Roosevelt toured the Cedar Mountain battlefield with Secretaries Root Cortelyou and Dr. Rixey. An eyewitness described the First Cavalry charge and the deadly 3200 loss in the Civil War engagement. Roosevelt received a battlefield shell as a memento during a midday reception.
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Brandy Station
Roosevelt
Cedar Mountain
Root
Cortelyou
Rixey
Theere
Battle Field
New York
New Orleans
Grimsley
Virginia Cavalry
British steamer St Regulus reports sinking Spanish vessel
The St Regulus under Captain McMullen arrived Gravesend from Shields to Alexandria. It reports collision with the Spanish steamer Enero commanded by Delgado off Dungeness Friday night. All but three Enero crew members perished.
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London
St. Regulus
McMullen
Shields
Alexandria
Gravesend
Enero
Delgado
Hueia
Spain
Enreo
Dungeness
Cold Wave and Snow Hits El Paso Area
A cold wave sweeps over the region with heavy snowfall in surrounding mountains. Reports say hundreds of sheep in New Mexico perished due to exposure, while the Rio Grande valley near El Paso reports numerous losses.
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el Paso
Tex
New Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Break at New York juvenile asylum frees 50. 23 recaptured
Two hundred fifty boys at the New York juvenile asylum attempted a concerted escape Sunday. The plot dated back several weeks. Fifty escaped. twenty three were recaptured after about two hours. Age range of those at large was 10 to 16 years.
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New York
British Steamer Trent Brings Colombian Rebel Reports
The British steamer Trent arrived at Kingston from Colon with word that Colombian rebels remain near the isthmus and sometimes appear in towns along the railroad line, indicating ongoing unrest in the region.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Trent
Colon
Colombia
Settlement Reached Between Britain and Turkish Forces
Negotiations in Constantinople produce a satisfactory settlement over the Aden Hinterland. The Porte modifies its note to Britain and orders the evacuation of the area, which had been occupied by British troops.
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Constantinople
Great Britain
Aden
Porte
Southern Railway inaugurates fast mail train to New Orleans
In Twenty-two Hours Atlanta November 3 The Southern Railway's fast mail train with a card time schedule of 83 hours between New York and New Orleans was inaugurated Sunday. The first train reached this city in 22 hours.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway
New York
New Orleans
Cannon Ball Collision In Yards Injures Passengers
In Jackson Mississippi a north bound Illinois Central Cannon Ball train collided Sunday afternoon with a switch engine in the yards. One passenger was seriously injured and twelve others slightly wounded.
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Jackson
Miss
Navy
Ilinois Central
Bishop Thompson Nearing Death in New York
Episcopal Bishop Thompson of Mississippi is sinking in New York on November 3 amid grave illness. The report from Jackson notes his critical condition and health concerns as observers await further updates.
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Jackson, Miss
Episcopal
Thompson
New York
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J. W. Batts
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T Beeks
Brazos County
Allen Cadeny
Otto Boehme
J. N. Goodwin
James & Hart Drug Store
Bryan, Texas
H. B. Dorsey
Madisonville
Bryan
Daily Hack Service
S. W. Buchanan
Dallas
Orcas
the Truck Farmer
Jeff. G. Jones
Mgr
S Paper
Truck Farmer
Acuntain
St. Louis
J.C. Lewis
Austin, Tex
H. C. Townsend
Battery Robinett
Him
Yazerton
Scranton
Hazelton
Neill
Mitchell
James & Hart
Franklin Brothers
Vobabo &S
Fubion
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
Nabors
Vyabors Bros
Ana
McConnico
General Insurance Agency
Bryan, Tex
Stora
Mutual Life of
Bloodoom
A. D. M’connico
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