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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

3

King bootlegger captured near Dalhart Texas

A man claimed to be the king bootlegger of Oklahoma was captured Saturday morning by Sheriff Edi Reeves and Chief R. P. Sut ton in Dalhart. He opened fire when shadowed. officers returned fire and punctured his tire. His wife reportedly helped remove liquor from the vehicle, providing evidence for a grand jury investigation.

Dalhart Texas Oklahoma Uguly Edi Reeves R. P. Sutton

Villa Left No Hidden Fortune, Mexican Says

El Paso reports Pancho Villa did not hide a vast fortune in gold at Parral Chihuahua as claimed. Juan Terrazas, son of influential Luis Terrazas, says Villa’s wealth and deaths are overstated and that the rumors were false. Terrazas notes Villa’s main activity stayed in Chihuahua and that Villa had few thousand pesos at most, while a hostile climate around Villa persists. John P. Gilliam and Mrs Gilliam visit Stephenville before travel to Tennessee for political meetings.

el Paso Pancho Villa Parral Chihuahuas Juan Terrazas Chihuahua City Terrazas Lnte Luis Terrazan Porfirio Dias Mexico Villa Chihuahua Terrazan Luis Terrazas Lule Dr En Vila Partal Juan ‘Terrazas Chibeahua John P. Gilliam Daly Texas J. M. Cage Tennessee Gilliam Mire Cage Stephenville

Turnersville News Roundup Incomplete Infant Deaths Reported

News from Turnersville notes the death of two infants at Waco hospitals and both burials in Turnersville cemetery. The column lists visiting relatives, mov es and stays across Corsicana Itasca Waco Port Arthur and other western points, with several families hosting and traveling for mother visits.

Gateaville Britain Waco Turnersville Cleve Qualla Corsicana C. Taylor Louie Hamilton Itasca Cook Misa Cesaie Graham Howard Franks Clifton MM. Franks He B. Joes Witte Misy Katheryn Hobin West Mesere C. Basham RM. Holder Malin BE. McCoy Waco Sanitar Cleve Qualls Wesks Molin Okla W. W. Mangum M. Cude Onsale Eulian Coward P. R Robis Ollney Thelma Hobins Waco Tukey Carroll Walace Bermours Walace Mise Opal Collins Litle Mim Drm

Not Stingy in Gifts Quietly Generous Friend

Ruth Cameron writes about a friend viewed as stingy for not giving gifts. She instead gives thoughtful acts of service by clipping articles for others, sharing stamps and travel notes, and promptly replying to requests. Her generosity lies in attention and practical support rather than material presents.

Ruth Cameron Jand Abe

Galveston Day Agents Nab Mammoth Still

May 27 report states Galveston agents seized a mammoth still amid prohibition efforts. They uncovered three 40 gallon copper stills, 75 gallons of whiskey aging in wood, and about 2,000 gallons of mash in a residential area. Frey, Pedra, Coley White, Bracy Melton, and W. M. Thomason led the operation.

Hale Frey Coley White Bracy Melton W. M. Thomason

Scandinavian Lutheran Church Convention Announcement

The Texas Concordia League will convene in Waco on Friday Saturday and Sunday. There will be no Sunday School or services at our church on Sunday. The Ladies Aid meets with Mr Clara Grimland on Thursday after noon August 1. The semi annual business meeting of the congregation is set for Monday evening August Ath at o clock. All voting members urged to attend. Call at the secretary’s office for your adding machine paper.

Texas Concordia League Waco Ladies Aid Clara Grimland

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