Land listings offer Bryan area acreage and homes for sale
Real estate notices describe 10 acres near town for 150 dollars and 400 acres on Brazos River at 1250 per acre, plus 11 acres of black sandy land north of Bryan at 15 dollars per acre. Properties include 1635 acres on a mail route, 50 acres black sandy land 15 miles north, 242 acres 8 miles from Bryan, 274 acres northeast of Bryan, a 10-room city residence with 40 acres, N. B. Cole block for 750, and Caldwell pasture 242 acres with tract sales.
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Brazos River
Bryan
School House
N. B. Cole
Hall
Caldwell
Allen Academy
Stabbing of Baseball Player In Des Moines Exposed
Des Moines reports Charles Dexter, catcher for the Des Moines Western League club, stabbed Milwaukee first baseman H. Q. Bateman after a cab dispute. Bateman, from Melissa Texas, was wounded but alive. Dexter, a noted young National League signee, fled with teammates.
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Dexter
Des Moines
Charles Dexter
H. Q. Bateman
Milwaukee American Association
Bateman
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Melissa
Collin County
Texas
Crown and Bridge Work Specialty Office Upstairs
Crown and Bridge work a specialty. Office upstairs over Burt Norwid's store.
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Over Haswell’s Book Store
Crown
Burt Norwid
Dowie Leaves for Zion Paradise in Mexico
El Paso dispatch reports John Alexander Dowie head of a self styled Christian Catholic church departing toward a Zion Paradise plantation near Tampico. He pledges Mexico rail port links and Zion shipping to New York and Europe while promising shops schools and labor programs and tax free shipping as authorities back the project.
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el Paso
John Alexander Dowie
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church
Zion Paradise Plantation
Gonzalez Ranch
Tampico
Dowie
Mexican Central Railway
Zion
Tamesin
New York
Europe
Mexico
Condition of cotton across states shows sharp declines in ginnings
The National Ginners association reports wide drops in cotton ginning with Texas 46 percent below last year and Missouri not ginning. Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and other states show 25 to 91 percent declines and worse crop conditions. Only South Carolina and Georgia show increases. overall 29 percent less cotton ginned to date and no top crop expected without frost.
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Dallas
National Ginners’ Association
Texas
Red River
Mississippi
Alabama
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Missouri
Tennessee
Georgia
Louisiana
Cotton Belt
Yellow fever update with 19 cases and 3 deaths in New Orleans
Yellow fever figures show New Orleans reporting 19 cases and 3 deaths as of Monday evening. Additional cases spread across Jefferson parish Willswood plantation Abita Springs Patterson Lafourche Crossing Pointe Ala Hache Amelia Bayou L Ourse Bovef and nearby towns with seven new cases in Lake Providence and one infant death in Pensacola. Mississippi towns Natchez Vicksburg Gulfport Port Gibson Hamburg report new cases and deaths as the outbreak continues.
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New Orleans
Marine Hospital Service
Willswood Plantation
Jefferson Parish
Abita Springs
Patterson
Kenner
Lafourche Crossing
Pointe Ala Hache
Amelia
Bayou L’ourse
Bovef
Pensacola
Tallulah
Lake Providence
Mississippi
Jackson
Natchez
Vicksburg
Gulfport
Port Gibson
Hamburg
Negro named Tobe Burkley charged in assault near Hemphill
In Hemphill Texas on October 3 a man named Tobe Burkley allegedly entered the bedroom of Mrs. H W Huffman and assaulted her. Huffman rushed in from another room and the assailant fled before being arrested and jailed in Nacogdoches.
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Hemphill
Tex
Tobe Burkley
H. W. Huffman
Huffman
Nacogdoches
Girl’s Tragic End In Waco Suicide On Bed
Miss Minnie Harris daughter of Sam B Harris a noted citizen shot herself through the heart. She sat on a bed placed her feet on a chair and died instantly. Her mother is dead and she kept house for her father. Also El Paso reports Dr Mariano Samingeo former Chihuahua governor and Mexican general died in the city.
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Waco
Oct
Minnie Harris
Sam B. Harris
el Paso
Mariano Saminiego
Chihuahua
Mex
Maximillian
Governors orders guard units to Edna Texas
Governor Lanham answered the official request and directed Adjutant General Hulen to proceed to Edna with Major Towles of Houston and four State National Guard organizations for the operation.
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Austin
Lanham
Hulen
Edna
Towles
Houston
State National Guard
Pat Crowe Captured in Butte After 1900 Kidnapping Case
Pat Crowe, wanted by Omaha police for the 1900 kidnapping of millionaire Packer Cudahy’s son, was seized in Butte Montana on Monday night. Police Captain W F McGrath and Detective McInerney disarmed him at a saloon, and Crowe said he would return to Omaha without requisition papers. He cursed his arrest and noted he had eluded capture in major cities worldwide. A friend alerted local officers after Omaha obtained Crowe’s photos.
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Butte
Mont
Pat Crowe
Omaha
Packer
Edward Cudahy
Crowe
W. F. McGrath
McInerney
Tenderloin
Peculiar Fatalities Reported in Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma October 3 Samuel Arbill a boy near Cherokee accidentally hanged himself while swinging on a roller towel his mother in the room cautioned him to quit playing with the towel Shawnee Oklahoma October 3 Arthur James pointed a revolver not thought loaded at his companion and fatally injured Lessie Oxford the accident happened at James family home ten miles north of Shawnee
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Guthrie
Samuel Arbill
Cherokee
Shawnee, Okla
Arthur James
Lessie Oxford
James
Train Held Up by Bandits Near Seattle
An eastbound Great Northern train was held up ten miles east of Seattle by a band of robbers Monday night. The crew exchanged about a dozen shots with the bandits as the express car was blown apart by three dynamite charges. Also noted: seven Louisiana yellow fever patients at Cincinnati have recovered.
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Seattle
Wash
Great Northern
Here
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Emmel & Maloney
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John Wittman
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