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Filibuster Capture Report From West Texas Ranch
An El Paso report describes 30 American cowboys seized by a filibuster band near the T.O. ranch across from Sierra Blanca. Villa officials promise efforts to secure their release as 75 mounted attackers displayed the Mexican flag and disarmed the captives. The item also notes new West Texas trapping moves by the U S Department of Agriculture with W B Keesee appointed trapper to operate in Schleicher Sutton and Val Verde counties.
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T.O. Ranch
Sierra Blanca
Texas
Villa
Oar- el Paso Herald
Kansas - St. Louis
Philadelphia
New England
Galveston
Greece
Europe
M. Hamlin
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Treasury
United States
West Texas
Devil's River News
W. B. Keesee
United States Department of Agriculture
Keesee
Schleicher
Sutton
Val Verde