Belgians Queen Marie Henrietta Dies Quietly in Spa
Queen Marie Henrietta of Belgium died suddenly at Spa while dining, with King Leopold II abroad and doctors unable to reach her. Born 1836 she was noted for piety charity and horsemanship and had suffered a heart malady for about three years.
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Spa
Belgium
Marie Henrietta
Guillaume
Leopold
Bagneres- de Luchon
France
Archduke Joseph
Austria
Leopold I
Leopold SI
Property Listings Near Allen Academy and Town Center
Partial descriptions of several city parcels for sale including lots near Allen Academy, a rear schoolhouse area, a Lew cottage with tenant Bao, a brick cistern, and a four block distance from Tain Street. Prices range from 1250 to 550 with easy terms. multiple small lots, frontages on Railroad, and schoolhouse vicinity noted.
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Bao
Tain Street
Allen Academy
Otto Boehme
Farmer Abbbett Injured in Wagon Accident Near Pendletonville
Abbbett, a resident near Pendletonville, suffered a serious wagon accident that threw him from the wagon. He broke one arm, sustained other painful bruises, and was transported to Temple Hospital with the possibility of amputation.
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Temple
Tex
A. Abbbett
Pendletonville
Abdett
Board accepts resignation amid election call
September 28 in Magee Gerke Bellaire O indicates the board of en... called a session on Friday and demanded and received the resignation of J QO Demtentacch.
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Bellaire. O
e@ncaiea
Sesgive
J QO
Seawall Contract Signed for Galveston Project
The contract for the seawall construction in Galveston was signed. O'Rourke & Co. will begin work within fifteen days after receiving a $135,000 contract sum and have purchased bonds totaling $56,009 as part of the project financing.
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Signet Galvestes
Sept
O'Rourke & Co
Death of Sherman grocer John C. McConville
John C. McConville a prominent Sherman wholesale grocer and Catholic Knights of America member died Friday evening after a lingering illness He was a native of Cleveland Ohio and lived in Sherman for many years He served multiple terms on the city aldermanic board
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Sherman
Tex
John C. McConville
Catholic Knights of America
Cleveland
Board of Aldermen
Negro Hanged in Baltimore Jail for Patrolman’s Murder
John Wesley Devine, a black man, was hanged at the Baltimore jail for the June murder of Patrolman Charles J. Donohue. He had married three weeks earlier in the jail to a woman linked to the crime as an accomplice or direct cause.
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Baltimore
John Wesley Devine
Charles J. Donohue
Devine
Bank Official Vanishes After Bank Fraud in Vienna
Edmund Jellinek, a cashier’s department official at the Lender bank in Vienna, disappeared suddenly on Thursday. He is alleged to have defrauded the bank of 315000 by falsifying checks and used the funds for speculative purposes.
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Vienna
Edmund Jellinek
Jellinek
Woman in Sherman Thus Far Hopeless After Suicide Try
Sherman Texas September 20 Mrs Mary Tynan 24 drank an ounce of carbolic acid Friday night doctors say her case is practically hopeless She was alone when she swallowed the acid and police believe it may have been an accident rather than deliberate.
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Sherman, Tex
Mary Tynan
Not Guilty Verdict in Bullington Murder Case
Bonham Texas jury finds Frank Bullington not guilty of the murder of Tom Merrick in Honey Grove, delivering the verdict on Friday afternoon after the trial.
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Bonham, Tex
State
Frank Bullington
Bullington
Tom Merrick
Honey Grove
Hillsboro Man Arrests Follows Mount Calm Slayings
In Hillsboro Texas on September 20 report states Ben Bennett a Black man allegedly killed his wife and a Black man in Mount Calm last June. He fled the area but Sheriff Satterfield tracked him to Covington Tennessee and secured his arrest.
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Hillsboro
Tex
Ben Bennett
Mount Calm
Satterfield
Covington
Tenn
Record price for cotton set in Clarksville market
Clarksville Texas records a top price for the season as farmer W R Boose sells cotton to local buyers. The lot reportedly measured about one and a half inches in length, reflecting strong demand despite quality concerns.
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Clarksville
Tex
W. R. Boose
Elected Leader Chas F Murphy Chosen Grand Sachem of Tammany Hall
Charles F Murphy was elected leader of Tammany Hall at a meeting of the executive committee. Attendees included all members except August Moebus of the 34th district. Frank Goodwin urged tabling the convention relocation for the 9th district and charged fraud against William S Dovery. The issue was sent to the elections committee. Devrery filed for credentials but gained no satisfaction.
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Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
New York
Chas. F. Murphy
August Moebus
Assembly
Frank Goodwin
William S. Dovery
Committee On
Devrery
Two Shot Incident At J N Thomas & Co
In Waco Texas on September 20 two shots struck William Thomas inside the Franklin Street office of J N Thomas & Co packers and freighters. A large caliber Remington revolver lay by his side as investigators begin an inquest amid a mysterious sequence of events including a man fleeing the scene.
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Waco, Tex
J. N. Thomas & Co
Franklin Street
William Thomas
Mes
End of coal strike in sight says Telegraph report
Information from a private source to the Telegraph indicates settlement terms are near. A large firm with New York representatives has been negotiating and plans an official announcement early next week.
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Pittsburg
New York
Trial starts in Waxahachie for Ike Carson assault case
In Waxahachie Texas on September 20 the district court began Ike Carson's trial for criminal assault. The alleged offense occurred in Italy and the prosecuting witness is the defendant's daughter, a girl aged about 14 or 15.
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Waxabachie
Tex
Ike Carson
Italy
Fight Declared Of. McGovern Corbett Bout Called Off
Louisville report says Robert Gray manager of the Southern Athletic Club declared the 20 round fight between Terry McGovern and Young Corbett scheduled for Monday night off. He announced that the $90,000 worth of tickets sold will be redeemed at may dank.
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Louisville
Robert Gray
Southern Aretic Club
Terry McGovern
Young Corbett
Gray
Dam Blown by Dynamite Amid Mine Strike
A dam on Solomons Creek near Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania supplying water to the Maffet washery of the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company was blown up by dynamite. Striking miners are accused of the crime.
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Wilkesbarre
Solomons Creek
Here
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Negro hanged in Arkansas jail yard
Lake Village Arkansas September 20 Jerry Carter a negro was hanged in the jail yard there Friday He was pronounced dead in ten minutes The testimony upon which he was convicted was purely circumstantial.
Rails Spread Derailed Santa Fe Train in Cleburne Yards
The rails spread in the yards at Cleburne Texas causing a Santa Fe passenger train to derail. An engine and one coach were damaged but no injuries were reported.
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Cleburne
Tex
Santa Fe
Charter Granted in Delaware For Cotton Gin Maker
Dover Delaware September 20 a charter was granted by the state department to the International Cotton Gin Company of Calvert Texas to manufacture patents on a cotton gin with capital of five hundred thousand dollars.
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Dover
Del
State Department
International Cotton Gin Company of
Calvert, Tex
Wheat yield in Cleburne County falls from a million to a quarter million
John L. Cleveland states that local wheat production this year will not exceed 250000 bushels due to drought, a sharp drop from 1000000 bushels two years ago. The drought is identified as the cause of the shortage.
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Cleburne
Tex
John L. Cleveland
Earthquake Shocks Adelaide Cause Panic and Damage
A severe quake struck Adelaide South Australia on September 20 causing panic. Buildings were damaged and several narrow escapes from death were recorded as residents endured aftershocks and fear.
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Australia
Adelaide
South Australia
Mexican youth hanged for assault on stepdaughter
Vincente Saucedo, 27, a Mexican, was hanged in San Antonio on Friday for a criminal assault on his 11 year old stepdaughter in April 1901. He confessed his guilt.
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San Antonio
Tex
Vincente Saucedo
Rain drenches Yoakum as farmers prep for bumper crop
Heavy rains soak Yoakum Texas soil with truck farmers planning a big harvest. Stockmen express optimism as fields absorb moisture and preparations for a fruitful crop season proceed.
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Yoakum
Tex
Danish West Indies Sale Likely After Election Results
Copenhagen reports official results of elections of Landsting members indicating approval of the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United States.
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Copenhagen
Landsting
Danish West Indies
United States
Packinghouse Fire Damages Meckinghouse Facility in Texas
A large packinghouse in Texas sustained a major fire on Friday. Initial estimates place the loss around 600000 with partial insurance coverage. Fire crews battled the blaze through the day, limiting further damage to adjacent structures.
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Neen
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
Bouth
Madisonville
Bryan
Daily Hack Service
Walle
S. W. Buchanan
W. Griffin
W. W. Griffin
Bryan, Texas
Heptos
Heptol
Morrison’ Drug Co
Waco
Texas
Wilson & Jenkins
Bryas
FLITE
Rstaurant
Oystar Parlor
C. M. Camp
John Wittman
Premisecat Otttece
Bullngton
Dem Biewsa
Arhkanecas
Delaware
Saucedo
Packinghouse
FORD
W. T. Ford
Franklin Brothers
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros
Cole Bros
Thos
Cora
Tyler Haswell
Cour House
Gale
E. Grieser
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