On the Banks of the Brazos Land Prospect Notes
Letter from Houston dated March 22 1898 describes Sturgeon Carrington farm near Brazos River in Brazoria County Texas. Buyer Holm es and Tattr field purchase 1200 acres each as survey plans begin from Galveston to Brownsville. Land includes rich loam soil Bermuda grass heavy timber pecan trees and abundant wildlife with potential timber value and farm income. author praises climate scenery and proximity to shipping and rail access.
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Houston
Tex
Bettinger
St. Louis
Sturgeon & Carrington
Waleh Les Wong
Brownsville
Indiana
Shepherd
Sturgen
Carrington
United States
Sturgeon
N. Lamb
Conserva
Ant
Jané
Messia
Whiggens
Chapman Brothers
Amalica Cooper
Ceiver
Townsend
East Lewis
S Louis 5
Market Place
Fort Wayne
Galveston
Aly
Isn County
Egait
B. Houk
Leap year fails to boost Adams County marriages
April 19 Decatur reports show Adams county marriage licenses eight fewer by April 18 than last year. First three months matched last year closely, but April lagged with only six licenses issued so far this month, most to residents outside the county. The season closes with an event by the Avenue Vorwaerts on May 77 featuring concert, exhibit, and addresses.
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Kist News Burea
Decatur
Adams County
Cupid
Bors
Adama County
Inditita Pride in Werary Talent and Social Gatherings
The article highlights Mrs Philip J Carleton of New Albany now back in her birthplace, noted for writing for Life Puck and Judge with humorous verse. It also details a South Side Five Hundred event at Mrs Bele Border's home, lists attendees, a Chicago wedding, and community society meetings including the Audubon society, club plans, an Easter ball, and a recital by Madame Teresa Carreno with school art exhibits at the library.
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Inditita
Passeas
Philip J. Carleton
New Albany
Indianapolis
Life
Puck
Judge
Dla
Carleton
Allen County Audubon Society
Croom
Keitley
Mabel Clayton
Dinkin
From Affinities to Realities in Monroe Earle Return
Ferdl ifland Earle the eccentric socialist has returned to Monroe after a year abroad. Once mocked for deserting his wife and child for a \"soul mate\" he now appears in a tailor made suit, clean shaven, drawing cheers from spectators. A farewell charivari greeted him but he welcomed the crowd on his porch, declaring happiness and goodwill. His divorce from Miss Kirttner is finalized in France, and he travels to settle an estate valued at $59,000. Townspeople, once amused, now debate whether he should face tar and feathers if he misbehaves.
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Monroe
Derby
Marte d
Walle
New York
Mise Kuttner
Ife
France
Kirttner
Tate
Peresnalls
Wecconsta
Earle
Clairvoyant Suffers Slight Fire Loss in Ore Street Home
Senor Le Blenve a clairvoyant at 820 South Harrison street reports minor damage from a fire likely started by gnawed matches. His papers books and clothing were damaged while Mrs. Lewis in the adjoining house alerted the fire department preventing further loss. Total damage about 25 dollars with Senor De Blanco estimating 35 cents personal loss.
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Senor le Blenve
Harrison Street
Senor de Blanco
Senor
Death of Young Wife Bertha Coleman
Mrs Bertha Coleman wife of William H Coleman died Sunday night at her home 135 High Street after a long illness She was born in the city July 19 186 and educated in Nebraska schools She was a young woman of beautiful character Surviving are five brothers and five sisters including Warren Seitz and Mrs Fred Christman The deceased was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church.
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Bertha Coleman
William Ho Coleman
High Street
Nebraska
Betty
Warren Seitz
Fred Christman
Ly Ia
Ales Dorothy Seitz
Albert Bopp
Fou
Neva Selte
Indianapol
Methodist
Was Caught As He Tried To Kill His Child In Indiana
Rokomo Ind April 19 Olila McKenzie of Rosenville was confined today as his violence rose He attempted to kill his four year old son Orville who he had bound before the child's grandfather intervened and overpowered him The motive and surrounding details remain unclear but the danger to the child was halted.
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Rokomo
Ind
Ollla McKenzie
Rosenville
Johild
Orville
Fragmented Reading: Custard Pie Ordering Notes
The readable text mentions custard pies and a sale of a pie product described as cocoanut custard. It references flavors and wording about ordering custard pies and mentions an assortment of items for pie filling. The fragment is incomplete but signals a custody of pie sales and related product terms.
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Cfacers
Riot in the Polish Colony Sparks Outbreak Near Docks
An incident near the Pennsylvania coal docks led to a riot with white crowds and clubs. Police arrested two men after a disturbance at a corner house on Tlayden and Ohio streets. one man was charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct while a clerk caused a blotter error during witness intake.
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Pennsylvania
Mirus
Rin Tugveselski
Joe
Dondefty
Oct
Paroozelak
Winlelsves
Gratte
Stadium project linked to summer theater plans
The Measea, Rime and Stouder announce a ten day start for building a summer theater on the Majestic property joinder lot. Frank Biemer is named resident manager as lease terms with John Buss and M Rice close. Shows will mix vaudeville, light opera, and stock drama with tickets as low as ten or twenty cents.
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Measea
Rime
Stouder
Frank Biemer
Messra
Majestic
Templs
Night Before Christmas spectacle at Majestic Minstrels
The Al G. Field Great Minstrels present The Night Before Christmas at the Majestic with matinee and evening shows. The program features Dickens memories, a northern snow pageant, Santa with his reindeer, and a special Humpty Dumpty on skates choreographed for child entertainment by Mr. Field.
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al G. Field
Mr. Field
Charles Dickens
England
Christyas
Southland
Humpty Umpty
Y Watrons
Mr. Fietd
Temple Stage Open With Vaudeville Circus Acts
The Temple venue hosts a mixed bill this afternoon and evening featuring vaudeville comedy circus and drama. Performances include acrobatics from the Laren Trio and other acts with local and visiting performers.
Columbia City May Meeting Set for Community Group
A notice from Columbia City announces a meeting on May 3 at a local venue to discuss the parish festival and village affairs. The document references a Saturday afternoon gathering and the nominal agenda, inviting residents to attend.
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Columbia City
Carly Reniral
Tierra
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