City Property Listings Near Allen Academy
South half of block near Allen Academy priced at 550 dollars. One quarter acre near schoolhouse in southeast Mtown with small cottage tenant house and well. Six room house and two lots four blocks from Main Street with brick cistern at 1250. Quarter block near Allen Academy with fast front at 250 dollars. Terms easy. Seven front on Railroad steer Otto Boehme property. Will sell part or all. Lots near schoolhouse at 100 dollars each plus other city property.
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Allen Academy
Mtown
Smallew
Main Street
Otto Boehme
Compromise Reached on Daly Estate Claims
The Confederate Memorial Association settlement ends a disputed claim against the Daly estate. Heirs agreed to pay $20,000 to settle outstanding claims tied to the late copper magnate who donated $50,000 in 1899 for a Confederate soldiers memorial building. Executors had refused payment before suit by Bull in the supreme court.
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Daly
Confederate Memorial Associa
Confederate Memorial Association
Supreme Court
Reitz Welcomed by City Ethnic Societies
New York reports that F. W. Reitz former secretary of the Orange Free State was formally welcomed by United Irish American and Holland and German societies. Thos S Lonergal read an address praising his patriotism for refusing to swear allegiance to Britain. Reitz stated he would never live under the British flag. Carrie Nation visits Dallas to deliver her lecture Why It Smashed at Music Hall today at noon after arriving on the Cannon Ball.
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Orange Free State
Wis Patriotium
New York
F. W. Reitz
Thos. S. Lonergal
Reitz
Great Britain
Qreitz
Carrie Nation
Dallas
Music Hall
State Fair Grounds
Plate Glass Plant Fire Destroys Pittsburg, Loss $250,000
Chicago October 8 The Pittsburg Plate Glass company two story brick building was almost completely destroyed by fire started from a gasoline explosion. Loss estimated at 250000 dollars.
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Plate Glass Company
Chicago
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Pioneer Woman Amelia Herz Dies in Waco After Illness
Mrs. Amelia Herz widow of Leopold Herz and mother of Alfred and Sydney Herz died in Waco after a short illness. She came with her husband from Bavaria, Germany, to Waco in 1879.
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Ge A Piioneer
Waco
Tex
Amelia Herz
Leopold Herz
Alfred
Sydney Herz
Herz
Bavaria
Germany
Smallpox Reports Put Four In Marshall Quarantine
Four smallpox cases are reported in Marshall Texas by the city physician. Three are negro and one white resident. All patients are quarantined.
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Marshall
Tex
Wide Range of Political and Local News In Brief
Explosion in a St Louis laundry injures two girls. Connecticut Republicans nominate Winston Churchill for Congress. New York’s Russell Sage ill at home from bronchitis. Connecticut Democrats split over Kansas City platform. Lin Kun Yi dies. Larry Temple defeats Jack Beauscholt in Chicago. Hanna challenges Cleveland mayor on tariff. US Danish West Indies treaty imminent. Roosevelt recovering from illness. Mo lineaux to face second murder trial forthcoming. Quinton named brigadier, retires Oct 15. Mexico customs receipts rise. Roanoke fire losses total 49790. Vicksburg wreck kills Dick Andrews. Pennsylvania miners to strike. Veldermann brothers indicted, released on bonds. Cortes to stand trial in Goliad. Patt burg Glen Flora sugar plant to open. Northern Pacific directors reelected. Alabama miners quit. Bouhac named US district attorney. Soft coal up. crude oil up. Hanna denies debate challenge. France and Liam sign border treaty. Norway’s Lucie Wolf dies.
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Landry
St. Louis
Winston Churchill
Congress
Connecticut
Russell Sage
New York
Kansas City
Lin Kun Yi
Nankin
Chia
Larry Temple
Jack Beauscholt
Chicago
Mark Hanna
Mayor Johnson
Cleveland
Roanoke
Ala
Vicksburg
Miss
Dick Andrews
Tarrytown
N. Y
Pennsylvania
John
James Veldermann
Grand
Washington County
Texas
Gregorio Cortes
Morris
Karnes County
Goliad County
Pattsburg Glen Flora Sugar Company
Wharton County
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Alabama
Thomas H. Bouhac
Sheffield
United States
Nashville
Tenn
Corsicana
Tex
Tom. Johnson
France
Liam
Lucie Wolf
Norway
Christiana
Mitchell Replies to Roosevelt on Coal Proposal
President Mitchell has written his answer to President Roosevelt and declines to reveal its nature. He will not publish the letter text, stating it would be discourteous and that any information should come from Washington. The statement makes acceptance of Roosevelt’s plan unlikely.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Roosevelt
Washington
First Pennsylvania Brigade Active in Coal Regions
The First brigade under Brigadier General John W. Schall is in camp across the anthracite coal regions. The First regiment is at Hazelton Luzerne county and the Second at New Philadelphia Schuylkill. the Third at Minersville Schuylkill. the Sixth and First City troop dispersed through Panther Creek valley. The brigade numbers nearly 3000 men. Mitchell Refuses to Talk. National miners leader and three district presidents return from Buffalo, refusing to discuss Roosevelt's end of strike plan. Miners vote to stay out until demands are met.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
John W. Schall
Hazelton
Luzerne County
New Philadelphia
Schuylkill County
Minersville
Panther Creek
Schuylkill
Carbon Counties
Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Miners’ Union
Buffalo
N. Y
Roosevelt
Colombian Gunboat Bogota Heads to Panama to Face Padilla
The Bogota with an American crew sails from San Francisco toward Panama to engage the insurgent Padilla. Its officers and most sailors boast prior U S Navy discharges though some left service out of regular procedure. Captain H H Marmaduke, formerly a Confederate navy captain, commands the vessel.
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San Francisco
Bogota
Panama
United States Navy
H. H. Marmaduke
Unknown man found in North River near Jersey City
Ropes found about the feet of a man submerged in the North River near Jersey City suggest the ties were made by a tug crew attempting to recover the body, not by a killer. He has not been identified, but authorities suspect self-inflicted death.
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New York
North River
Jersey City
Grand Parade of Civil War Armies in Washington
Remnants of Grant Sherman Thomas Slocum and Sheridan passed up Pennsylvania avenue in a grand parade marking the civil war close. The event was reviewed by President Roosevelt and his cabinet in Washington.
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Washington
Grant
Sherman
Thomas
Slocum
Sheridan
Pennsylvania Avenue
Roosevelt
Danish West Indies Cession Bill Goes to First Reading
Copenhagen reports Foreign Minister Denitzer submitted a bill to ratify the cession of the Danish West Indies to the United States. The bill aims for a speedy settlement with first reading set for Oct. 15 and second reading for Oct. 22.
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Danish West Indies
Copenhagen
Denitzer
United States
Kensit Dies of Pneumonia After Birkenhead Injury
John Kensit, the anti ritualist crusader, died in Liverpool from pneumonia that followed a chest wound received when a chisel was thrown at him after an address near Birkenhead. The injury occurred September 25 and the wound led to fatal complications.
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Liverpool
John Kensit
Birkenhead
Bolivian Troops Invade Brazilian Territory in Acre Conflict
Dispatches from Para report Bolivian forces crossed into Brazil attacking several villages. Brazilian merchants are arrested on charges tied to the Acre insurrection as tensions rise over border actions.
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Rio de Janiero
Para
Acre
Kron Prinz Wilhelm Sinks British Steamer Robert Ingham
Dense fog off Beachy Head leads to collision as Kron Prinz Wilhelm sinks the British steamer Robert Ingham. All crew saved except the mate and one passenger reportedly perished.
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London
Robert Ingham
Beachy Head
Ingham
Bragg Named U S Consul General in Hong Kong
Edward Bragg, formerly consul at Havana, is reassigned as United States consul general in Hong Kong replacing William Rublee, who moves to the Havana consulate. The transfer was announced from Washington on October 8.
Explosion Sparks Warehouse Fire in Birmingham
An explosion at the Moore & Handley Hardware Co warehouse in Birmingham on October 8 triggered a blaze that destroyed property valued at $200,000 before authorities brought it under control.
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Birmingham
Ala
Moore & Handley Hardware Co
Russell Sage Shows Favorable Recovery From Illness
Russell Sage of New York near Oct reports his condition has improved after a cold and threatened pneumonia. The update notes his health is favorable.
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Russell Sage
New York
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Gentry
America
Congress of Juvenile
Rough Riders
Imperial Troupe
Yamada
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
W. W. Griffin
Bryan, Texas
Hack
Madisonville
Bryan
S, W. Buchanan
Heptos
Heptol
Morrison Drug Co
FORD
W. T. Ford
Franklin Brothers
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos. W
Mar
McConnico
General Insurance Agency
Bryan, Tex
Mutual Life of
A. D. M’connigo
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