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Cf N CtnONIMO TREVINOWilli ili»- pausing of the ai*d M*-\i • .hi veteran general lt;Jeronimo Tre vilio. hi:** hi ili«- iifin|ii«- characters of I.lie pa l »; -II -ruiion leave* the stag* of iiiiiii.tm activityThwv in*- few l**H of Hi** soldiers of Hu- 11in•• which i•♦•ii. J’rev urn repn-seated Musi hi ihose who lii'l'l rank Iti ili»* Vlexiean army at the lime when h«* was a junioi officer have pass* i| away, a in I with ilo- exception *if I’orfirio I ha-/ I Ii*■» If. perhaps liu other left.Hen. Trevflio was on** of the horn•ohlier- of III*- Ii 11I lt;1 III v\ it It-tl We lii\*-hail several in our own nrroy The hit** \ilha R lt;Iml iee wn-i another of the Mime rn i lit ant spirit, and b*»t!i he and Trnviflo enlisted ax private sol di*-rs w In ti then respective * otini it*-* needed their services, rising to * I**-highest rank mailable heron- age hud whitened their heads.(Jeronimo Irevifio was not a mercenary soldier II*- was possessed of sufficient means to keep him In luxury all his Ml**, hut h*» chose in volunteer when his country need*- ! soldiers He rapidly rose in rank as his abilities were recognized and when tin* enccsftfty for hix services had |»i'--sed, he retired to private life, only to attain offer his sword in a lime of national needItHf besid*’s heir Hi a soldier, lie was I,ne-»-ssi-d of rare executive ability and his service as governor of Nuevo I .eon, his native state, was marked by such advances in t!i«* prosperity’ and progress of his people as to prove that he was a natural leader of in**nLargely through ilo- efforts of lt;;**n Trevifio Hi*- schools of Nuevo Leon assumed the first rank anions the scholastic institutions of the republic, and they later formed the mode! for many others schools in Mexico'I lu. .Iiiriili ii.oit.ii I it! Mlt;oit or * *• ••• i
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Laredo Weekly Times
Laredo, Texas, US
Sun, Nov 22, 1914
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