01 Jan 1914
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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
1
After adjourning for Christmas week the District Court reconvened Monday morning. The first case, State vs Green Williams, colored, charged with the murder of Wills McCoy, colored, went to the jury and the verdict was not guilty. Judge Chambliss ordered the grand jury reconvened Tuesday to investigate a murder near Stockdale leading to an indictment.
Stockdale Texas December 30 Armana Agéra Martinez wife of Sesario Martinez was mortally stabbed on Colley and Billingsley’s farm, southeast of Stockdale, with a large blade knife. The blow struck the forearm left hip and heart, causing fatal injuries. Authorities reported the incident early Monday morning and investigation followed.
In Floresville thirteen homes brightened at Christmas as Sun of Plenty failed to shine all year. Families express gratitude to Floresville residents, gift purchasers, and the distributing committee. Also thanked Calaveras neighbors for kindness after a bereavement. Wm. Roemer and family. Marriage reported in San Antonio on Dec 24 between Miss Mary Hermine Norris and Mr. Gerhart Quintius DAlbini.
Readable fragments describe city matters and a charge against officials. The text mentions a royal treatment and a committee holding charge, with unclear dates or names. What remains hints at municipal concerns and procedural notes from an unspecified publication.
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