Real Estate for Sale in Bryan Area Brazos County Lands
J W Batts agent offers abstract books and numerous Brazos County parcels for sale near Bryan. 10 acres south town under fence at 150 dollars per acre. 400 acres on Brazos river 8 miles from Bryan at 1250 per acre with 120 acres bottom land. 111 acres black sandy land 6 miles north at 15 per acre. 15314 acres on mail route 15 miles north with 70 acres cultivation and 10 acre hog pasture at 10 per acre. Also 50 acres black sandy land 15 miles north with 4 room house at 10 per acre. 242 acres 8 miles from Bryan with 120 cultivated and 10 hog pasture at 10 per acre. 974 acres 12 miles north east mostly timber at 5 per acre. various houses, tenant houses, barns, and city lots including N B Cole block at 750, eastern town quarter at 425, Caldwell pasture 242 acres, three lots near Allen Academy at 325, 52 acres with improvements at 1600. Terms easy.
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Brazos River
Bryan
School House
N. B. Cole
Hall
Caldwell
Allen Academy
McCall Testifies on Insurance Bills and War Terms
New York Life Insurance president John A. McCall told a legislative committee that most proposed insurance bills are blackmailing measures. He denied discriminating against American soldiers in the Spanish war, countering claims of laxer terms for Spanish policy holders serving soldiers. In Denison, Vincent Bruno, an Italian, was held up and shot in a hand during a Tuesday night encounter.
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New York
John A. McCall
New York Life Insurance Company
McCall
McKeen
Denison
Vincent Bruno
Bruno
Train wreck injures fifteen on Balti more and Ohio line
Fifteen to eighteen people were injured in a derailment of the Fairmont express No 1 on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad at Round Bottom near Morgantown W Va. Five workers were seriously hurt and several cars including the baggage, ladies coach and Pullman chair car tumbled to the Monongahela river edge. Conductor Grant Burns of Hazlewood Pa sustained a broken arm and injuries. Bridge carpenters James D Ellenberger and C W Ellenberger of Dunbar Pa were among the seriously hurt.
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Connellsville
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Round Bottom
Morgantown
W. Va
Monongahela River
Grant Burns
Hazlewood
James D. Ellenberger
C. W Ellenberger
Dunbar, Pa
W C Fountain Dentist Advertises Dental Crown Work
W C Fountain, dentist, offers crown and bridge procedures as a specialty. Office upstairs over Burt Norwid's store.
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Crown
Burt Norwid
Rockefeller Letter Highlights Wealth Views and Lincoln Quote
Chicago October 4 John D Rockefeller writes to Dr D K Pearsons honoring Pearsons as a philanthropist while rejecting tainted money claims. Pearsons argues against socialist taunts and quotes Rockefellers note thanking him for kind words and urging continued social betterment referencing Lincoln’s charity.
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Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
D. K. Pearsons
Mr. Pearsons
Rockefeller
Lincoln
Harry Leonard Sole Suspect in National City Bank Heist
New York reports indicate Harry Leonard acted alone in stealing securities valued at 359000 from National City Bank using a forged check. Police say evidence against him is complete and no accomplices are involved. Leonard attempted to speak in court but was halted by officers after a brief interview.
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Harry Leonard
New York
National City Bank
Young Leonard
Leonard
Wall Street
Jerry Simpson Dies Not Yet, Restful Night Reports
Ex-Congressman Jerry Simpson, once near death, steadier after a night described as more restful than in six weeks. Wichita report notes his condition improving following a Tuesday bulletin.
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Jerry Simpson
Wichita
Kan
Happenings From Texas and Nearby Regions
A roundup of incidents and events including the death of Mrs. Justiss Whiteman near Clarksville Texas, Lloyd Duncan losing a foot in Oklahoma, and A J Ingersoll elected Shreveport board president. Oil price moves, a court of appeals reshuffle, coal mine sales near Rockdale, and a new statehood club formed at Tishomingo. Also reports of a body found near Cherokee Crossing, September births in Parker County, a Dallas bar fight endangering a bartender, a residence fire near Gonzalez, accidental shooting near Sparks Oklahoma, a freight train wreck between Hico and Iredell, and the Welch killing case jailed at Vinita.
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Clarksville
Tex
Justiss Whiteman
Shawnee
Oklo
Lloyd Duncan
A. J. Ingersoll
Shreveport Board of Trade
Standard Oil Company Advanced Price
Pennsylvania
Tioga Oil
Blair
Fifth District
Texas Court of Appeals
Big Square Coal Company
Rockdale
Tishomingo
Boyd Hamilton
Cherokee Crossing
I. T
Parker County
Texas
Aaron Andrew
Dallas
Thomas
Conzales
Sparks
Okla
Arthur James
Lessie Oxford
Hico
Iredell
Lou Harlin
Lou Hunt
Welch
Vinita
Hunt
Championship Games Schedule Announced for World Series
Chairman Herrmann of the national commission issues the World Series plan between the New York National League club and the Philadelphia American League club. Games set Oct 9 Philadelphia, Oct 10 New York, Oct 11 Philadelphia, Oct 12 New York, Oct 13 Philadelphia, Oct 14 New York, with a potential seventh game decided by the commission.
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Herrmann
Cincinnati
Hermann
National Baseball Commissave
New York
Philadelphia
Solf Arrives in San Francisco En Route to Germany
Dr W B Solf governor of German Samoa arrives on the Samona from Pago Pago and heads to Germany. He reports Matautu volcano remains erupting daily with lava forming a 500 foot hill and a new landscape for the island. Copra crops are expected and relations among Germany the United States and Great Britain are described as friendly.
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San Francisco
Solf
German Samoa
Pago Pago
Samona
Germany
Matautu
Samoa
United States
Great Brittains
Little Rock Visit Sets Schedule for President
Sid Redding of Little Rock and Ed Loeb discussed the president's October 25 visit. The president and party will arrive at 9 a.m. stay until 4 p.m. Fort Logan H Roots visit followed by a luncheon at 1 p.m. A mass meeting in the city park will feature an address. The party then disperses with some heading to New Orleans.
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Washington
Sid B. Redding
Little Rock
Arkansas Republican State League
Loeb
Redding
Board of Trade
Fort Logan
H. Roots
United States
New Orleans
Fire destroys stable killing, injuring carnival workers
Warren Ohio October 4 An unknown man is believed cremated another may be fatally burned and a third seriously hurt when a fire razed the stable of A L Pettingall. The men had been in town for the carnival and were sleeping in the stable at the time.
Dock laborers strike for higher pay and shorter hours
Cronstadt reports dock laborers walked out again demanding more wages and shorter hours. All work on foreign ships halted due to the stoppage. In Marietta a 17 year old, Jesse Moore, pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing seventeen guns from Ritter's gun store at Ardmore and was sentenced to three years at Fort Leavenworth.
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Cronstadt
Marietta
I. T
Jesse Moore
Ritter
Ardmore
Fort Leavenworth
Indians Not Eligible In Knights of Pythias Membership
Richmond Ind Oct 4 Charles E Shiveley supreme chancellor Knights of Pythias rules that an Indian is not eligible to membership in the order.
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Richmond
Ind
Charles E. Shiveley
The
Knights of Pythias
Order
Jerome Nominated for New York D A by Petition
New York on October 4 reports District Attorney William T. Jerome was nominated for the office of district attorney of New York by a petition bearing 4000 signatures.
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New York
William T. Jerome
Hearst Declines Mayor Nomination Offer
New York October 4 Congressman William R Hearst writes to Justice Seabury that he declines to accept a nomination for mayor offered by the Municipal Ownership league.
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New York
William R. Hearst
Justice Seabury
Municipal Ownership League
Mobs Wreck Shops in Bruenn After Crowd Shot
In Bruenn Austria on October 4 gendarmes fired into a crowd wounding one person triggering mobs to wreck a number of shops local dispatch reports. The unrest followed a confrontation between authorities and residents during the incident.
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Bruenn
Austria
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A. L. Mondrick, M. D
DeWitt
E. C. Dewitt & CO
Emmel & Maloney
San Antonio
29Th, Inc
Republic of Mexico
President Diaz
G.N. RR
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Brazos County
Virginia
Silas B. Johnson
Montreal
E. Rohde
W. H. Lawrence
W. C. Fountain
John D. Rockerfeller
KNEIP
John Evers
President Roosevelt
Jerome
Hearst
Great Northern Telegraph Company
Shanghai
Heath & Milligan
Garth, Howell & Webb
Heath & Milligan Paints
Ookakat
MO. A. Moore
7. C
Oxoe
Austin
Houston
Galveston
Waco Gacy Eston
Denver
Ft. Worth
Kd.c
Denver Road
Weaver. &T
ST. Louis
G. H. & A. Peace
M. T
Or Louis
M. L. Robbins
Houston, Texas
Vienna
John Witman
John Wittman
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