Indictment Ordered for Negro Who Killed Officer in Fort Worth
Judge Swayne orders the grand jury to indict Tom Lee, Negro, for killing Policeman Ogle tree and Walter Moore and wounding three others before a self inflicted wound. Lee's status unknown, rumored taken to Weatherford to avoid a mob. Sheriff Rea wounded by a brick, urges crowd restraint as guards protect jail. East Ninth street riot damage pegged at 15000 dollars. Ogle tree’s funeral set for this afternoon. city calm resumes amid ongoing tension.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Swayne
Seventeenth District Court
Tom Lee
Ogletree
Walter Moore
Lee
Weatherford
Rea
East Ninth Street
Policeman Ogletree
Real Estate Transfers Almanac 1913 Listings
Real estate transfers show numerous May 1913 deeds. Individuals such as H and M J Jones, Albert de Verme, M L Ruble, W H Watkins, H Wasson, George Kettler, A H Cadwallader, R E Cadwallader, P A Robertson, Tom B Johnson, Mrs C B Mullins, J E Cook, M G Bothwell, H C Thurman, B Williams, Emil Gottsdere, EB D Henry, W J Douglas, J H Kirkpatrick, McDonald et al., West End Lumber Co, Lakeview Townsite Co, William F Strauss, L B and E A Haines, T E Barnes, C D Lasseter, Frank Allen, C C Cannon, Hert A Wood, J Weymouth, A Eason, A Natastatter, Los Angeles Heights Improvement Co, and others appear in varied deeds. References include San Antonio area blocks, city blocks, Lake View and East San Pedro places, and multiple tracts fronting streets like Sole, Durango, Cevallos, Gladstone, Sims, and Park Grove. Amounts range from $200 to $5100 plus. Several deeds occur with sheriff’s involvement and notes of valuable consideration.
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M. J. Jones
Albert de Ver
New City
Ll. M. Ruble
W. H. Watkins
Zavala
Sabinas
Prospect
H. Wasson
George Kettler
West Gardendale
A. H. Cadwallader
R. E. Cadwallader
Hunstock
P. A. Robertson
Tom B. Johnson
Sole Street
C. B. Mullins
Lee Wilson
FB. H
M. Pettyjohn
J. E. Cook
San Fernando
M. G. Bothwell
H. C. Thurman
B. Williams
Emil Gottsdere
Asbury Place
EB. D. Henry
W. J. Douglas
Marlborough Place
J. H. Kirkpatrick
New City Block
Lakeview Addition
Lakeview Townsite Company
William F. Strauss
Lakeview
L. B
E .A. Haines
J. H. Thompson
Gladstone and
Sims Avenue
T. E. Barnes
C. D. Lasseter
Durango Street
Frank Allen
Cloudcroft
C. C. Cannon
Hert A. Wood
New
A. Eason
May Acre
A. Natastatter
City of
San An
Property Transfers on Narcissa Place and City Blocks
Fragmentary notices show Narcissa Place Company selling lots 3 4 6 and 28 31 in Narcissa Place to J H Lapham, and Henry L Halff with wife selling lots 9 12 in city block 77 Main Avenue for 15000 dollars, plus segments on Muncey Street and block 3878.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncey Street
Narcissa Place Company
J. H. Lapham
Narcissa Place
Henry L. Halff
W. A. Cocke
New City
Main Avenue
Ranchmen Cheerful As Rain Boosts Cattle and Crops
Stockmen and farmers celebrate last night's rainfall. Cattlemen expect abundant pasturage and fat cattle for markets soon. Cotton crops show improved prospects and indicate a bumper yield. Growing oats also benefited significantly.
Severe Storm Hits Austin Rains Flood Streets
A heavy rain began yesterday afternoon flooding Austin streets and halting streetcars. A later shower with strong electrical discharges disabled many telephone and telegraph lines. The surrounding countryside soaked. The rain is expected to benefit crops. Ohio mothers pension law may cost $700,000 annually.
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Austin
Tex
Ohio
Amateur program and featured acts at Grand Opera and Star Theater
Tonight the Grand Opera hosts a large amateur program alongside the regular bill with local talent rivaling professionals. Burns and Kissen open at the Grand next Sunday with Phil Kane the New York pianist. Star Theater adds a Friday prize chorus girl contest and shows The Battle of Bull Run. Amateur nights every Monday feature tips from Charles Brewer and daily picture changes with three to five weekly three reels.
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Grand Opera House
Burns & Kissen
the Grand
Phil Kane
New York
Star Theater
The
Star Today
Star
Charles Brewer
Dixie Girls’ Musical Company
Wind and hail devastate crops across Ellis County
A fierce wind with rain and hail swept northeast of Waxahachie destroying crops in parts of Ellis County. Buena Vista saw downed trees and poles, Ennis reported heavy rain, Corsicana felt strong winds with many houses damaged and lines broken, Italy experienced heavy rain and a lightning strike on a country barn.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Ellis County
Buena Vista
Ennis
Corsicana
Italy
Gunboat Progreso Delivers Mail to Matamoros
The Mexican gunboat Progreso arrived at Bagdad at the mouth of the Rio Grande about 22 miles from Matamoros and delivered mail for the city, with return mail to be taken. Reports say reinforcements, arms, and ammunition were brought to the besieged garrison. the gunboat departed yesterday afternoon.
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Matamoros
Mex
Progreso
Bagdad
Rio Grande River
Don't Stay Gray Sage Tea Darkens Hair
Sage and Sulphur hair treatment promises natural darkening and dandruff cure. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy sold for about 50 cents. instructions suggest nightly use with a sponge or brush for best results. For sale by H. L. Wagner and local pharmacists.
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Wyeth
H. L. Wagner
Rain Misses Medina as Big Dam Water Stays Low
Rain fell heavily on the Guadalupe river area while the Medina river valley saw almost no rainfall. There is no perceptible rise in water backed up by the Medina Irrigation Company dam, despite reports of heavy rain elsewhere.
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Divide
Guadalupe River
Medina River
Medina Irrigation Company
Medinaes
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Tonio
Grand View Addition
A. C. McFadden
Los Angeles Heights
Sowie
Stein Bloch, Kuppenheimer, Strouse Bros
Frank Bros
Alamo Plaza
Beacon
F. M. Hoyt Shoe CO
Manchester, New Hampshire
Beacon Shoe Store
San Antonio, Texas
Ueto
Tobin Hill
Wimner, Richardson & Company
Gibbs Bldg
San Antonio
Painless
Matthews
Houston St
Gas Company
Texas
Williams
John Williams
Haberdasher
East Houston Street
Maverick Hotel Bldg
Onex
Pancoast-Morgan Co
East
Houston Street
American Cleanser CO
Medina
Slater & Morris Shoes
West
Commerce Street
Critzer Bros
Aaron Frank Shoe Company
Prescription Products Company
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