Real estate listings near town with varied acreages and homes
The notice outlines several properties for sale near the courthouse including 105 acres with 25 cultivated and balance pasture priced at 1500 dollars, a one and a quarter acre parcel near serious house at southeast town with a small cottage, two houses and a well priced at 750, a six room brick house with two lots four blocks from Main Street at 1250, half block near Allen Academy at 500, 13 acres south side town with a four room house and outbuildings at 1000, another four room house with cistern and garden, Joe B Reed home place quarter block with 9 room two story dwelling at 4250, and a half block in the D G DeMaret place with price not stated.
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Court House
Fenesa
Serios
Allen Academy
Joe B Reed
Disputed Nicaraguan Boundary Sparking Honduran War Threat
Advices from Spanish Honduras report an invasion threat over rights Honduras claims along the Wanki river border with Nicaragua. President Bonilla warned war if Nicaragua does not recognize Honduran claims. Cape Gracias garrisoned as a precaution. The dispute could involve the United States due to rights granted to an American company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Nicaragua
Honduras
Pittsburg
Puerto Cortez
Wanka
Bonilla
Cape Gracias
Ordonez
Teguicalpa
United States
Suspected Officials Tied to Chinese Substitution Probe
In San Francisco on September 22 the Call reports that three or more county jail deputy sheriffs and one or two deputy U S marshals may be charged with unlawful substitution of Chinese. Evidence is strong enough to warrant further inquiry into the illegal traffic as three white men and three Chinese are under arrest and William P Gamble died amid the case. Federal higher ups are under scrutiny as secret service agents probe possible acquiescence and plans for actions in federal offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
United States
William P. Gamble
Secret Service
Conveyor fire destroys portion of grain elevator wharf
A conveyor at the Southern Paeve grain elevator was destroyed along a 1500 foot section except for 200 feet near the fireproof area. The wharf under the conveyor was nearly ruined. Total loss estimated between 75000 and 90000 dollars, with the conveyor accounting for about two thirds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyre
Klein Gold Field activity near Klein Texas and new shafts
A San Antonio company sends a representative to the Klein gold fields in Gonzales Texas with a second shaft likely. Dallas financiers Wettermark and McGraff who back the Kenyon shaft have arrived and set up tents. Willis and Tisinger of the San Marcos Valley company are at work nearby.
Bees Poisoned in Bee County Experiment
Beeville Texas September 22 W H Laws a leading apiarist reports the loss of fifty colonies of bees from poisoning. In neighboring fields experiments used a spray poison of honey water and arsenic to eradicate boll weevil the bees were drawn to the fields by their appetite for honey.
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Beeville
Tex
W. H. Laws
Bee County
State health dept funds run out as fever quarantine grows
The last legislature allotted 12000 for the current year to the state health department. At the current expenditure rate due to yellow fever quarantines at Rio Grande border points the appropriation will be exhausted soon. About forty more quarantine inspectors are employed daily earning from 150 to 500 a day.
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Austin
Spt
State Health Department
Rio Grande
Fatal accidental shooting on Peter Swenk farm near Taylor
A German cousin of Peter Swenk, recently from the old country, discharged a loaded shotgun by accident five miles southeast of Taylor killing the five year old son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Ewenk instantly. The incident occurred on the Swenk farm.
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Taylor, Tex
Peter Swenk
Taylor
Mr. Swenk
P. Ewenk
Williamson County Farmers Institute to exhibit stock and farm products
Georgetown Texas executive committee of the Williamson County Farmers Institute met and announced an exhibit of stock and agricultural products to be held in Georgetown on November 23 and 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Tex
Williamson County Farmers’ Institute
Boy Dies After Baseball Accident in Menardville
Menardville Texas September 22 Henry Leichenbach a thirteen year old boy was accidentally struck on the head with a baseball and died later at a local hospital. The incident occurred during a game and authorities were notified.
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Menardville
Tex
Henry Leichenbach
Texas Briefs From Brownwood to Vernon
Four Sisters hotel in Brownwood burned. Monteo Baird, an El Paso barkeeper, shot dead in head. J H Boynton reports first class gusher at Sour Lake. Colorado farmers to settle near Wichita Falls. Alphia Mullens commits morphine suicide at Waco. Herring National Bank of Vernon organized with $75000 capital. Over 600 San Antonio negros protest street car segregation. Dallas county grand jury indicts 26 lottery ticket sellers.
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Monteo Baird
el Paso
J. H. Boynton
Sour Lake
Tex
Colorado
Wichita Falls
Wine of Cardui touted as health aid for women
An advertisement endorses Wine of Cardui with testimonials from Mrs. Helena Blau of Milwaukee. It claims the remedy cures female weakness, regulates menses, eases abdominal pain, and offers privacy for treatment without doctor visits. It urges women to buy a one dollar bottle from their druggist today.
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Cardus
Helena Blau
Seventh Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Transfer of Beirut official to Brusa under review
The state department considers whether the retiring wali of Beirut should be named vali of Brusa. It may be treated as a transfer not a promotion, as Minister Leischman’s inquiry could alter views. Also notes Turkish atrocities and US inquiries, and pending Yemen squadron withdrawal.
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Washington
State Department
Wali
Beirut
Vali of
Brusa
Leischman
Wall of Beirut
Department of the Interior
Turkey
Porte
Constantinople
Amercan
Turkish Army Promotes Sergeant Majors to Sub Lieutenants
Orders from Constantinople call for promoting all sergeant majors to sub-lieutenants due to officer shortages amid complete mobilization of the Turkish army in Salonica on September 22.
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Salonica
Constantinople
Explosion at Fort San Sebastiano Kills and Wounds Many
An explosion of gunpowder and grenades at Fort San Sebastiano in Mozambique on Sept 22 left many dead or injured and the fort badly wrecked. Further explosions are feared.
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Mozambique
Fast Africa
Fort San Sebastiano
Train crash near Rocky Ford injures Okla passenger
Santa Fe No. 402 rear ends an extra freight west of Rocky Ford Colorado causing an oil tank to explode and start a fire. Engineer John Madigan is badly hurt and Mrs. R L Drake of Alva Oklahoma suffers severe injuries. Several passengers are shaken up. In Washington the AFL executive council discusses the Miller case with Whitmore of the Stereotypers union calling for action.
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Rocky Ford
John Madigan
R. L. Drake
Alva
Okla
Washington
Miller
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Whitmore
Stereotypers’ Union
Mater
Central Labor Union
Labor Federation Council Opens Annual Meeting in Washington
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor began its annual meeting in Washington on Monday. No major actions were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Executive Council
The
American Federation of Labor
Baseball NL scores from Chicago and Cincinnati
In Chicago New York led 9 to 0. In Cincinnati Philadelphia dominated early game one 11 to 2. Game two ended Philadelphia 14 Cincinnati 13 in a high scoring pair of wins.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Incomplete scorelines from multiple city games
Scattered results list one side margins with teams in New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit and scores 4 4 6 4 5 1. The fragment records a sequence of matchup scores without full context or dates.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
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Jeli D
Franklin’s Market
Alandbargain
Chas. Knoblauch
East City National Bank
Simmons &Geue
W. C. Fountain
Sciasey
Burt Norwood
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
Sala
H. B. Dorse
Prop
S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Va
E.0. Dewitt & CO
Dr. N. M. McDo
Klein Gold Field
Texas Condensed
Four Sisters
Brownwood, Tex
Alphia Mullens
Waco
Herring National Bank of
Vernon
Capital Stock
San Antonio
Dallas County
Milwaukee Society Woman
Cardui
Wine
Oyster Bay
John G. A. Leishman
Cars
Rocky Ford, Colo
Santa
Baseball
National League
C. G. Parsons
Bryan
Crown Cork System
Hutchinson
Kevin
Everyail
M. H. James
Texas
Irs
Otto Boehme
Haswell’s Book Store
Egpion
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
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