For Sale Lots and Houses Near Court and Academy
J. W. Batts offers abstract books for Byazos County land titles and lists numerous properties for sale. Properties include 105 acres near court house with 25 cultivated. 1.25 acres near school. a six room house with two lots four blocks from Main Street. one half block by Allen Academy. 13 acres on away side with a good sew tcoam house. four room house with cistern, well, and garden. rent at 9.00 per month. and a Joe B Reed home place quarter block with two story frame dwelling. Prices range from 500 to 1500 dollars.
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School House
Main Street
Allen Academy
Wit Peartry
Tub Citern
Bente
Joe B Reed
D C DeMaret
President knew it as Weilbrenner tried to see Roosevelt
Oyster Bay, Sept 3 Henry Weilbrenner sought three times to see President Roosevelt claiming engagement to marry the president's daughter Alice He was seized after a third attempt and placed in county custody The president observed the scene from the library and later returned inside Weilbrenner claimed to practice with a revolver but gave no reason for his interest in marksmanship
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Henry Weillbrenner
Roosevelt
Alice
Mineova
L. L
Secret Service
Wellbrenner
Weilbrenner
Weisbrenner
Three Explosions Kill 29 On Austrian Steamer Vaskapu
The Austrian steamer Vaskapu, sailing from Varna via Burgas to Constantinople, suffered three blasts soon after leaving Burgas. Twenty nine people died including the captain and officers. the ship caught fire and was beached at Misivroa bay, eighteen miles north of Burgas.
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Constantinople
Burgas
Levant Line
Black Sea
Varna
Bulgaria
Misivroa Bay
Assassination on Road Near Eldorado Arkansas
Dallas Hunter was shot to death Wednesday morning about four miles west of Eldorado while traveling home from his visit to see his sick baby. He planned to consult his brother in law Attorney W C Holbert of Temple Texas about leaving the country amid threats. Hunter, a deputy sheriff, left a widow and four children. The killer fired from behind a tree at about thirty feet while he and his horse were on the road.
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Little Rock
Ark
the Gazette
Eldorado
Dallas Hunter
W. C. Holbert
Temple
Tex
Smuter
Mare
Guy Tucker
Lee
Hunter
Joe Holbert
Bherveport
W. CC. Holbert
Gentas
Local Murder Scene Shrouded in Rumors and Trains
Witnesses described twelve buckshot strikes to a victim as authorities noted the assassin had waited a day. The coroner empaneled a jury, viewed the remains, and adjourned until Friday. Guy Tucker planned to return to Little Rock but, hearing rumors of an assassination plot, left the train near the city outskirts and returned downtown.
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Guy Tucker
Little Rock
Tulsa Gas Well Impresses Prospects and Public
Tulsa I T Sept 3. The Tulsa glass factory crew brought in a fine gas well expected to yield 3 000 000 feet daily. About a thousand prospectors and citizens visited it today, hailing it as the finest in the field. The area now numbers about thirty wells with oil and gas found in large quantities.
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Tulsa
I. T
Lamp accident wounds Hal Earl at Temple Oklahoma
Hal Earl fell with a lighted glass lamp in his hand at Temple Oklahoma on Sept 3. The lamp broke, severing the auricular artery behind his left ear. He would have bled to death if help had not been summoned.
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Temple
Okla
Hal Earl
Territorial Treasurer Rambo reports August funds
Guthrie Oklahoma September 3 Territorial Treasurer Rambo issued his final report for August showing 589 518 on hand receipts for month 41865 expenditures 37440 The public building fund stands at 267 000 and bond interest fund at 47 000.
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Guthrie
Okla
Territorial
Rambo
Edson Killed Fannie Pullen Then Suicided In Tragedy
In New York on September 3, Henry T. Edson comptroller of St. Michael's church fatally shot Mrs. Fannie Pullen and killed himself. Reports say he faced suspicions of misusing parish funds and ex pert accountants were reviewing his accounts. Family says he was financially distressed by Wall Street speculation and some insist he was sane.
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New York
Henry T. Edson
Fannie Pullen
Edson
St. Michael's Protestant Episcopal Church
Wall Street
New Patent Law Promulgated in City of Mexico
The new patent law has been promulgated. Patents will be granted for one year or for twenty years at the option of the applicants.
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City of Mexico
Grace contemplates bridal tour plans amid undecided wedding date
Grace expresses great worry about choosing her bridal tour destinations. The Kansas City Journal notes the marriage date is not fixed and the groom is not yet decided, though her trousseau is fully planned.
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Grace
Trousseau
Kansas City Journal
A Turko-Tartar Proverb on Official Honesty
A Turko-Tartar proverb notes that truthfulness in official documents may be punished. the saying states he who speaks the truth will be expelled from nine villages. The line reflects skepticism toward persisting veracity in bureaucratic contexts.
Optical Illusion Echoes in a Humorous Exchange
In a witty remark from Smart Set, one declares the inadequacy of delaying glasses, while the response quips that the difficulty was merely an optical illusion. The exchange playfully explores perception and self-view.
Farm and pasture land for sale near town
Owner offers about five hundred acres two and a half miles west of town for sale due to bad health. The property includes three houses, a large barn, eight hog sheds, forty fenced hog-proof acres, a well and windmill, a perennial creek, three hundred acres of pasture with two hundred acres sown in Permuda grass, plus one hundred hogs and one hundred cattle. Prices and terms are available. 256-49
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Ime
Graham Case Brings Noted Murder Trial to Austin
Guy Graham, charged with the 1900 Robertson county murder of Alice Boswell, was moved from Falls county to Austin and jailed for trial. The case has drawn strong attention after multiple prior proceedings.
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Austin
Guy Graham
Alice Boswell
Robertson County
Falls County
Railroad Stock Purchase Reported by St. Louis and San Francisco
A contract filed in the state department shows the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway company bought through Continental Trust Company fifteen locomotives and other rolling stock for 520,072 dollars.
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Austin
State Department
St. Louis
San Francisco
Continental Trust Company
Governor Lanham Names Appointments to Medical Board and Post
Governor Lanham announces Dr. John D. Bell of San Antonio will join the state homeopathic medical board and James Boyle, branch pilot at Galveston, takes a new appointment.
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Austin
Lanham
John D. Bell
San Antonio
State Homeopathic Medical Board
James Boyle
Galveston
City Telephone appeals valuation rise in county court
Austin Sept 3 The City Telephone company filed an appeal in the county court from the city board of equalization which raised its property assessment from 15220 to 60000 indicating a higher tax burden and dispute over valuation methods.
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Austin
City Telephone Company
City Board of Equalization
Officials Tighten Yellow Fever Measures Across Border
Dr George R Tabor heads to Monterey to study yellow fever in the region while Governor Lanham orders extra river patrols to bar entry. Nuevo Laredo imposes a five day quarantine for travelers from Monterey at Sanchez station after a lax Monterey quarantine is cited. Roberto Martinez a Mexican postal inspector who contracted yellow fever in Tampico traveled to Nuevo Laredo before removal by Mayor Garza and police.
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Nuevo Alredo
Sanchez Station
Nuevo Laredo
Monterey
Tampico
Roberto Martinez
Postal Service of
Mexico
Martinez
Garza
Settlement Reaches Agreed Judgment Over Baptist Church
In Beaumont Texas on September 3 an agreed judgment settles litigation over occupancy and completion of the $50,000 Baptist church. Members may hold services without interruption and the building will be completed without further delay as wealthy congregants assume personal responsibility for the judgment.
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Beaumont
Tex
RIB IN LUNG CLAIMS LIFE OF HOUSTON RAILROAD EMPLOYEE
Albert Lambert an employee of the Houston and Texas Central railroad died at the Houston Infirmary from a rib fracture that penetrated the lung. He was thirty six years old and left a wife and several children.
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Houston
Albert Lambert
Houston and Texas Central Railroad
Houston Infirmary
Lambert
Santa Fe may extend Osawossa line to Honey Grove
Galveston Sept 3 General Manager Nixon of the Santa Fe denies Fort Worth reports that the line from Osawossa Indian Territory will be extended south to Honey Grove Texas He says extensions depend on conditions population and traffic warranting such action
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Galveston
Tex
Nixon
The
Santa Fe
Fort Worth
Osawossa, I. T
Honey Grove
Immigration order bars most Chinese entry at El Paso
El Paso immigration officials received instructions from the commissioner general to admit no Chinamen except ambassadors or legation officials and to guard the frontier more closely. Chinamen passing through in bond are excluded.
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el Paso
Bond
Boy Mauled by Hog Near Whitewright
A nine year old boy and his mother were milking when a large hog attacked. The child was knocked down with a leg torn, a body cut, and a severe head gash near their home five miles east of Whitewright on September 3.
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Whitewright
Tex
Bob Hall
City public schools open with 5240 white students
In San Antonio on September 3 the public schools began the term enrolling 5240 white pupils.
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San Antonio
Copperhead Bite Averts Trulock Child At Glory
Paris Texas Sept 3 A little son of G B Trulock near Glory was bitten on the foot by a copperhead while chopping weeds on a branch and came near dying before a physician could be obtained.
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Paris
Tex
G. B. Trulock
Glory
Reliance Edges Shamrock III In Morning Yacht Race
At New York on September 3 the Reliance and Shamrock III sailed from anchorage toward the lightship for a fifteen mile to windward and back race. The start gun fired at 1 pm with Reliance initially leading, as fog lifted and wind strengthened to seven miles per hour.
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New York
Reliance
Shamrock III
No Bail Granted in Boathouse Partner Killing Case
Beaumont Texas September 3 District Judge W H Pope remanded Herman Otto to jail without bail on charges of killing his partner in a boathouse about six weeks ago.
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Beaumont
Tex
W. H. Pope
Herman Otto
Pennsylvania democratic ticket and platform announced
Harrisburg September 3 The state convention nominated Auditor General A G Dewalt State Treasurer J C Hill and Superior Court judges Calvin Reyburn and J A Ward by acclamation. The platform focuses on state issues and criticizes the last legislature and current state government.
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Harrisburg
A. G. Dewalt
J. C. Hill
Superior Court
Calvin Reyburn
J. A. Ward
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A. L. Mondrick
James’ Drug Store
W. C. Fountain
Burt Norwood
H. B. Dorsey
Prop
N. Jametta
Bonneville
Levy Brothers
President
Financial Report
New Patent Law
San Antonio International Fair
Chas. Knoblauch
A. D. McConnico
J. L. Fountain
Bryan, Texas
Graham Case
Travis County
Bays Locomotives
Tabor Investigaing
Copperhead
Pennsylvania
Coo Health
M. H. James Ect
Waco
Ft. Worth
Waco Houston
Texas Pointe
St Louis
L. Trice
W.P
G.M
Galveston, Houton
Denver
Denver Road
Texas Railroad
D. J. Priceg. P
T.A
Houston & Texas
R.R
Houston and
Bryan
Feee
Parsons Bottling Works
C. G. Parsons
An Bryan, Texas
Crown Cork System
Hutchinson
Tyler Haswell
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