For Sale City Properties Near Academy and Schoolhouse
Listing includes south half of block near Academy at 550 dollars, one quarter acre parcel near schoolhouse in southeast town, cottage with tenant house and well at 7 dollars, four room house with two lots four blocks from Main Street and brick cistern at 1250 dollars. Also parcels on Railroad Street by Otto Boehme, any part or whole, and lots near schoolhouse at 100 dollars each along with other city property.
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My. Street
Fragmented financial notice on default and payment concerns
The readable portion describes heavy future interest payments and delayed settlements. It mentions purchasers with a habit of delaying, and implies a legal claim process for unpaid amounts. The fragmentary text references accounts and payment actions but lacks complete details.
Three Railroads Move to Bring Migrants Southwest
Chicago October 25 The Southwestern Emigration bureau forms a plan to colonize the southwest with emigrants. A subcommittee meeting includes John Sebastian Rock Island Bryan Snyder St Louis and San Francisco and George T Nicholson Santa Fe. George Haven is proposed as general emigration agent and agencies may be opened in eastern states and Europe. Rates suggested at one fare plus two dollars round trip though lower Texas rates exist due to rail company disputes. Emigration previously favored the northwest due to lower rates, but shifts may divert business to the southwest.
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Chicago
Southwest
John Sebastian
Rock Island
Bryan Snyder
St. Louis
San Francisco
George T. Nicholson
Santa Fe
George D. Haven
Chicago and West Michigan Railroad
Southwestern Emigration Bureau
Europe
Texas
Southern Pacific
Missouri
Kansas
Northwest
Northwestern Lines
Tragic Train Fatality Near Rockdale Claims 14-Year-Old
Pearl Williams aged 14 was struck and killed by a northbound passenger train at Cowes Crossing between Minerva and Rockdale on Tuesday at about 2 am. An inquest led by Justice Kennen of Rockdale found the girl sat on the tracks after locating a purse with 51 dollars. she appeared to fall asleep as the fast train approached.
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Cameron
Tex
Pearl Williams
San Antonio and
Aransas Pass
Cowes
Minerva
Rockdale
Justice Kennen
Clark Nevels
Miss Pearl
Wrence Ragan
Nacogdoche
Kreebs
Jerome
Ellison
Georgetown
Lewis
Isaac Dorsey
Hughey
Kate Adams
Helena
Ark
George Deck
Queen City
Bippus
Ind
Belgrade
Neb
Union Pacific
Cooley’s
Thomas E. Rider
Charles Russell
Gray’s Shaft
Springfield
Ill
Will Koffel
Akron
Harvey Martin
Wilmar Martin
Ed Berry
James D. Berry
Mokane
Oyster Bay
N. Y
American Railway Association
New York City
Paducah
Black List Suit Filed Against Railway in Dallas
G W Hendy sues Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Company of Texas in Dallas district court for 26100 in damages claiming a black list circulated to other railroads unjustly bars him from employment and seeks destruction of the lists and an injunction against future copies.
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Dallas
G. W. Hendy
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company of Texas
Cargo divided by American schooner in Caribbean
Kingston Jamaica reports that the American schooner Golden Rule arrived with a cargo of supplies taken from Colon under instructions to land at points on the Colombian coast where revolutionists waited. The captain and pilot allegedly diverted the cargo to Cayman Islands claiming the vessel was in ballast when cleared from Colon.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Gayman Islands
Golden Rule
Colon
Cayman Islands
Co Jon
Health report from Havana cites high Sept death rate
Dr Finlay head of the sanitation department notes Havana's death rate reached 47.86 per 1000 during September. He says a yellow fever case originated in the city, marking an unprecedented event as the month ends and the year completes.
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Havana
Finlay
Ambiguous South Africa Talks Drift Over Delagoa Bay
The report hints at an understanding on South Africa and Delagoa Bay as vital for Britain, with Portugal potentially ceding parts of its African territory to Britain unless aggressive German moves intervene. the language suggests an imperial bargaining backdrop.
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South Africa
Delagoa Bay
Great Britain
Portugue
Howe
Germany
Airles
England
Roosevelt Adds Wright to Coal Arbitration Commission
President Roosevelt designated Commissioner of Labor Wright as an additional member of the coal arbitration commission. Col. Wright will continue to serve as recorder of the commission.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wright
Coal Arbitration Commission
Col. Wright
Commission
Cattle Die in Gonzales Texas from Unknown Cause
Judge Glasa received a call from Dr. J K P Green of Rancho reporting that fat cattle were dying in large numbers from an unknown cause. A telegram was sent to Governor Sayers and a state official may visit to investigate.
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Gonzales
Tex
Glasa
J. K. P. Green
Rancho
Neely abandons Cuba return plans for Muncie home
Charles F. W. Neely will settle in Muncie Indiana at least for now and drops his demand for $6000 taken at his arrest. He plans to proceed to Missouri to manage zinc mines and then join his wife in California.
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Neely
Munice
Ind
Charles F. W. Neely
Cuba
Muncie
United States
Missouri
California
New Physical Director Chosen for Dallas YMCA
C F Darnaby previously led the Houston YMCA physical education program for three years. At a Dallas YMCA board meeting the gymnasium committee recommended him and he accepted the call. The Dallas gym director role has been vacant since F E Miller departed.
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Dallas
C. F. Darnaby
Young Men's Christian Association
Houston
Dallas Association
Darnaby
Lewis
Wynne
F. E. Miller
Frick Found Dead in Dallas After Gunshot Wound
James H. Frick 27 son of Adolph Frick of 218 Bryan Street Dallas was found dead Friday afternoon with a fatal gunshot wound to the neck. Justice Skelton, acting as coroner, opened an inquest that began the same day and to conclude today. No witnesses were present and no statement could be obtained.
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Frick
Dallas
James H. Frick
Adolph Frick
Bryan Street
Justice Skelton
Rockefeller Gift to Columbia Promises Major Funding
At a Columbia trustees meeting John D. Rockefeller offered to donate 500000 dollars if the college could raise 190000 to clear its debt and 250000 more. The gift is described as a thanks offering to God for preservation of his family and household after a fire destroyed his Pocantico Hills country home.
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New York
Columbia University
John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Pocontice Hills
German ask to interpret Shanghai evacuation stipulation
Pekin China October 25 Prince Ching head of the foreign office plans to request Germany interpret the evacuation terms of Shanghai as covering all China to avoid implying Yan Tse Kiang valley is threatened by British schemes. Germany favors the existing agreement but consent is doubtful.
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Germany
Pekin
China
Prince Ching
Foreign Office
Shanghai
Yan Tse Kiang
Vaults Looted in Fort Worth Jewelry Theft
Vaults dynamited at the Casey Swasey company in Fort Worth Texas on Thursday night causing damage to the vault and safe. Intruders took valuable jewelry some silverware stocks bonds deeds and insurance policies belonging to private individuals. The firm reports no other losses.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Casey- Swasey Company
Whittier Homestead To Be Rebuilt On Original Lines
The Whittier homestead at Haverhill New York will be restored exactly as before after a fire last week. The move preserves the grandfather’s ancient furniture and desks where Whittier wrote his first verses and his last poem, returning them to their original places.
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Whittier
New York
Haverhill
Bishop Griswold Elected Missionary Bishop of Salina
In Philadelphia on October 25 Rev. Sheldon Munson Griswold rector of Christ Episcopal Church in New York was elected missionary bishop of Salina in Kansas by the bishops.
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Salina
Philadelphia
Sheldon Munson Griswold
Christ Episcopal Church
Ete N. Y
Wes
Kansas
Two Train Disasters Reported in Tennessee and Arkansas
In Oneida Tennessee a double header freight collision burned two locomotives and fifteen cars, killed fireman Charlie Hurt and destroyed nearby properties. Separately at Little Rock Arkansas Conductor J W Turner and Brakeman Brennan died when Choctaw freight No 83 telescoped No 81 at a crossing.
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Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Oneida
Tenn
Charlies Hurt
Little Rock
J. W. Turner
Brennan
Turner
Train Kills Davis Cubit in Luling Texas
In Luling Texas on Oct 25 Dave Cubit a young Black boy was fatally struck by an eastbound passenger train as he attempted to board it. He fell and the wheels mangled his lower body with horrifying injuries.
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Luling
Tex
Dave Cubit
Diverse 1902 News In Brief From Across the U S
Weekly business failures total 232, dock workers in France resume labor. Notable deaths include John Evans in Virginia and Miss Lulu McCarthy in Texas. Regional incidents span shootings robberies and accidents in Texas Kentucky Illinois Indiana Arkansas and Iowa. Apple crop totals rise national tax notes Roosevelt value and railway meeting announced. Ministers in Paducah plan local option vote.
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Academy
Allen Acu Te
Otto Boehme
J. N. Goodwin
James & Hart Drug Store
Bryan
H.B. Dorsey
San Antonio
Pain
Pompei
THE
Texas Railroad
Thel. & G. N
L. Trice
D. J. Price
V.P
G.M. G.P
T.A
New City
E. Simmons
Hack
Madisonville
Daily Hack Service
S. W. Buchanan
Rockefeller
Columbia
Dunekirk
France
John Evans
Richmond
Frank Morris
Galveston
Navy
Hood County
Gertie Nye
Guthrie
O. T
Sam Knox
Canton
N. A. Gardner
Mount Pleasant
Ben Sommers
Humble
F. Gallman
Brack Howell
Hazelwood
Gerth
Cypress
N. M. Mitcheler
Greeley
Kan
Denver and
Rio Grande
Colorado Springs
Colo
Sam Dodson
Waxahachie
Lulu McCarthy
FORD
TT. Ford
Franklin Brothers
Fupion
Gil
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
Pom
Maury
Otto Boehmeakes
McConnico
General Insurance Agency
Bryan, Tex
Mutual ‘Life New York
Isaue
A. D. M’connico
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