Boundary history of Texas Panhandle outlined by Marcus Baker
Washington June 16 Special The Northwest boundary of Texas and the Panhandle dispute are analyzed in a Marcus Baker paper in the Geological Survey Bulletin. It traces surveys from the 1859 60s to 1909, detailing Clark Chaney Preston stations, the XIT fence, and calls for a new precise longitude measurement at Texline to settle the Corners and borders.
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Marcus Baker
Geographical Bulletin
United States Geological Survey
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Mexico
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Oklahoma
Kansas
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Wyoming
United States
Jones and Brown
Panhandle
Daniel G. Maier
United States and Texas Boundary Commission
John H. Clark
Clark
Canadian River
Texas Panhandle
Mabry
Dallam
Hartley
Oldham
Tex
H. S. Pritchett
Washington University
St. Louis
Greer County
Levi S. Preston
General Land Office
Preston
Clark's Monument No. 15
Cimarron
Dreston
XIT
Cepite Land and Cattle Company
Clark’s Corner
Cimarron Meridian
Greenwich
Baker
Rediver
Pritchett
Green- Wich
Richard C. Chaney
Chaney
Cormer
Conress
Mey
Kas
Texline
Josephston
Rewards to Heroes from The London Chronicle
After the war the piece surveys rewards to great captains, noting Wellington as the prime example. It recalls his advance through titles and large grants for land and estates, illustrating how nineteenth and eighteenth century military rewards were conferred.
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London Chronicle
Wellington
Talavera
Eliington
Napoleon
Parliamentary thanks and pensions for military leaders through the years
The article recounts Westminster honours and pensions paid to British military figures from the 19th century onward. It notes enhanced land grants and annual stipends for leaders such as Sir John Keane, Viscount Gough, Napier of Magdala, Wolseley, and Roberts, and questions what pension Lord Kitchener might receive given the lack of direct heirs.
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Spain
Belgium
Sir John Keane
Baron Keane of
Ghuznee
Chillianwallah
Viscount Gough
Lord Napier of
Magdala
Lord Wolseley
Excavations at Knossos Reveal New Palace Levels and Tablets
Arthur J. Fyans reports from Candia that the Cretan Excavation Fund enabled renewed digging at Knossos. Discoveries include a vast hall with a private staircase, inscribed clay tablets, a royal signet matrix, elaborate drainage, and a rich hospital of architectural remains. The finds span five acres, revealing a sophisticated Minoan city with modern features like multi story houses and glazed window substitutes.
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Arthur J. Fyans
London Times
Candia
Knosses
Minos
Achilles
Ali
Queen Alexandra Proves Queen in Home Kitchen
From The Youth's Companion a portrait of Queen Alexandra as a capable housekeeper. Narrates a childhood without luxuries, her role in family meals, and a 1888 Danish visit where she cooked fish at the Scandinavian Sailors Home, revealing her practical skill and humor.
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Queen Alexandra
England
Queen Louise
Denmark
Gale Palace
Palace
Louise
Alexandra
Wales
Lables
President Roosevelt Addressed by Maury County Horse Tale
The Nashville Banner notes Senator Carmack quoted a tale from Maury County about Joe Ballanfant and his gray horse. A schoolboy Carmack watched Ballanfant ride, and the line running away was his natural gait. The story, recounted by The Columbia Herald, endures as a Maury County legend.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Senator Carmack
Roosevelt
Tennessee
Nashville Banner
Congressional Record
Joe Bailantant
Columbia Herald
Guileoka
Joe’ Ballanfant
Herald
Joe
Maury County
Carmack
Real Estate Transfers and Plans in New York Listings
Leopold Weil sells to New York Realty for about 250000. Lutheran Evangelical Church to a prominent builder on Twenty first Street site. Hotel Cadillac lease to Campbell Woodbury. Social Halls Association obtains Clinton Avenue properties. Multiple sales include Christopher Schultz property on East 115th Street, Huntington title on Eighty Ninth Street, and Lenox Avenue brownstone. Plans filed for French Hospital on West 34th Street and public school alterations on Broome and Ridge. Elmhurst estate sale to Chauncey Marshall in New Hamburg.
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Leopold Weil
New-York Realty Corporation
Lutheran Evangelical Church
Twenty-first St
Sixth-ave
Si Tlfth St
Central Park West
Cadillac
Campbell & Woodbury
Social Halls Association
Clinton Ave
Samuel Cohen
Charles S. Kohler & Bro
Nicholas & Lummis
Christopher Schultz
Archer M. Huntington
Eightyninth-st
Fifth Ave
American Baptist Home Mission Society
Lenox-ave
Henry C. Schaffer
J.arfield
Caroline Kirk
Carrere & Hastings
Madison Ave
New-York Realty and Trust Company
Ae Gourdier
Yonkers
H. B. Holmes & Co
William ©. Renaud
Church St
Westport
Conn
Arthur A. Clappe
van Wyck Brinckerhoff
Fulton and
Greenwich Sts
West Broadway
Fultonst
Greenwich St
Samuel Green
Edn Baer
Terminal Realty Company
West Thirty-fourth St
American Mortgage Company
East Twenty-fourth St
H. R. Drew & Co
M. Weinstein
H. E. Disterhurst
S. Littman
Charles A. Weber & Co
Philip Lowerth
Eagleave
Michael Fahey
Charles A. Layton
Trinity-ave
Auction Sales Today And Yesterday Items Involving Properties
Public auction notices list numerous properties in Manhattan and surrounding streets with details on locations such as Park Avenue and 170th Street. Names include HMS Trenchard and J Cronin among attys, with amounts due ranging from about 3 thousand to over 58 thousand dollars and multiple foreclosures and partition actions.
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James L Wells
Park-ave
W70th-st
E S
170Th-St
H-St
Cliff Place
S S
Lisbon Place
HMS Trenchard
Cronin
Ocke & CC
Attys
Timothy Ower
Combs Dam
Fordham
John Pool
Combs Road
Openir
Jerome Ave
Walnurst
Albert
Annie M
Schurck
Indiv
Colton
Atty
H G Friedman
Greenwichst
Mads Smith
T J Pernstein
Lang Atty
A R Lawrence
Market St
Madi St
Sadie Ricer
T Hawkins
J Bilger
W Leslie
Elmst
Broome St
Marion-st
Wilson
Plinus
Hubbard
A Stern
Ave
Catherine Etll
J Hardy
H V Briesen
Columbus Ave
Cor Soth St
Baron de Hirsch Fund
Henriette K White
H P Betty
136Th St
Lenox Ave
Dwe
Central Trust Coan Subustes
Young Et Butier
NJ & M
ROM Morgan
George J Read
118Th-St
Sth
A. Otis
Ane
Henry Chauncey
Strong & C. Attys
AC Levy
Strong & Ireland
Webster-ave
Ebert
Emil Spindler
Hartridge
Peter F Meyer
Hammet
Kudlich
39Th-St
30Th-St
W S
Mth-ave
Real Estate Transfers Across City Lots and Mortgages
A mutli-item notice lists transfers and mortgages including Broadway addresses, Columbus Avenue, and various property deeds. Names include Matthew Clarkson, Banger Clarkson, Helen Dick, Gustave Lurie, Sarah Geller, Edward Crager, Juliet Hotchkiss, Wendell Phillips, Social Halls Association, John Kafka, and Margaret Wood among others. Monetary figures show mortgages from $34,500 to $209,200 and transfers involving properties sized by frontage and depth.
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Cross Lane
Matthew Clarkson
Banger Clarkson
Nat Tithst
Meli R Townsend
Goth-st
Columbus-ave
Alwin Elser
Helen Ie Dick
Rabael
Robbins
Archer M Huntington
Eve Nes Jar
Gustave Lurie
Sarah Geller
Pfeiffer
Edward Crager
William G Wood
Aaron M Janpole
Margaret Wood
L Morgenthau
Juliet M Hotchkiss
O Sproull
Wendell C Phillips
Kreg
Samuel Cohen
Social Halls Association
Mortene Corner
Albertina Miller
John Kafka
Henry Gdde
7Th-Ave
10Th-Ave
116Th-St
Gus- 47Th-St
Margaret St
John Clinton-st
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