Hold Camp at Austin for Texas National Guard Officers
The 1912 rifle practice camp for Texas National Guard officers will run May 6 to 15 at Camp Mabry near Austin. About 100 officers are expected to attend the school conducted by Capt. James A. Justice US Army and other instructors from the War Department.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Texas National Guard
Camp Mabry
Hutchings
James A. Justice
U. S.A
Texas Militia
Federal
War Department
Residence Entered Burglars Leave Rossman Home Empty
Burglars entered the residence of S. B. Rossman at 318 West Delaware last evening but fled after scaring the occupants. Mr. Rossman, wife, and child were away. neighbors J. J. Eyes and Fred Robie aided a search, finding dining room light and open sideboard drawers with no loot missing. A nearby burglary was reported two evenings earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Rossman
West
Delaware Street
Hands Down Land Ruling
The Texas attorney general ruled that a man and a woman who have declared their intention to marry cannot each file an application to purchase eight sections of state land and prove occupancy. They cannot prove occupancy as a couple cannot have separate homes, per a ruling responding to M. J. Herring of Lynn county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
M. J. Herring
Lynn County
Selecting Jury in Norris Case
Selection of a jury to try Rev. J. Frank Norris pastor of the First Baptist church for perjury began this morning in Fort Worth Texas. Both sides have time for examining the special veniremen and a week is expected to complete the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church
Victims of Shooting Buried in Granbury
Dr. L. B. Philley and Luther Gartrell were buried Saturday after being shot Friday in Granbury Texas. W. M. Wilson who was wounded will not lose his arm. Mack Parker is jailed after waiving preliminary hearing and awaiting grand jury action convening Monday.
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Associated Press
Granbury
Tex
L. B. Philley
Luther Gartrell
W. M. Wilson
Rough Water Halts Aransas Pass Auto Endurance Run
A heavy rain and rough bay conditions prevented ferries for The Light endurance run from Aransas Pass to St Joseph Island. By noon drizzle eased and officials planned a possible continuation next morning with ten cars scoring, including perfect scores for the Stearns-Knights, Packard, Flanders, Kirkpatrick’s Pierce-Arrow, and a stout effort by Milligan’s Stoddard-Dayton despite a ditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aransas Pass
Tex
St. Joseph Island
A. Hering
Opin
Pierce-Arrow
William Steinhardt
Stearns-Knights
Hudson
Packard
Stoddard-Dayton
W. K E. Milligan
Stover-Chicago
Franklin
Flanders
Marmon
Gregory
Metz
Courier
Kirkpatrick
Linton
R. W. Carr
Kirkpattick
Oldsmobile
Pierce- Arrow
Zadek
Buick
Taft
Fred P. Warren
W. J. Pearson
Warren
San Antonio
J. J. Todd
Tarpon Inn
Mustang Island
W. A. Vernor
Port O'Connor
Chalmers
Milligan
Aran Sas Pass
Ford
Wayne Murray
Fielding
Corpus Christi
Charles J. Chabot
J. H. Kirkpatrick
Collins Auto Company
Elmore Colins
Bride dies from kerosene fire in Moss Point kitchen
Mrs I M Rembert wife of Dr Rembert a Moss Point dentist was fatally burned yesterday while starting a fire with kerosene oil in the kitchen. She died last night from the burns as news notes Horger Lumber Co seeks small loans.
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Associated Press
Moss Point
Miss
I. M. Rembert
Army in Battle Line at Carnejos
The report describes forces in a battle line at Carnejos with troops believed to be on a mission to sever communications between Jimenez and Hu Calon. General Orozco leads a 200 man escort sent to Chihuahua on a farewell visit before a southern campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnejos
Jimenez
Hucalon
Orozco
Chihuahua
Uprising Reported Near Bustamente South of Monterey
A 70 man insurrection led by Martinez gathered from local ranches near Bustamente, driven into the mountains by federal troops. An American captain led about 125 Americans from Monterey toward Torreon to aid Madero, but Monterey headquarters could not confirm such a detachment. About 125 northbound Mexico passengers were reported.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Tex
Bustamente
Monterey
Martinez
Torreon
Madero
Mexico
De la Barra Arrives in Mexico City Amid cheers
Francisco L. de la Barra returned from a special mission to the capital drawing a crowded scene with students and admirers lining the Vera Cruz day train. He stated his homecoming had no political significance and pledged to work for Mexico's best interests. He left by carriage with family escort.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Francisco L. de la Barra
Vera Cruz
de la Barra
Ignacio de la Arra
Taking Ammunition Off Train at El Paso Chase
United States and Mexican secret service men J B Ross and Abe Molina along with Texas ranger C H Webster overtook a Galveston Harrisburg & San Antonio train at Fabens and Torillo and tossed 15000 rounds of ammunition intended for rebels. They pursued rebels but quit due to mud. ammunition was seized and brought to El Paso and a large rifle ammunition cache found on South Stanton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Galveston, Harrisburg
South Stanton Street
Loot Returned as Parral Loot Seized by Rebels
General Salazar ordered return of loot taken from Parral stores and homes. Wagons haul loot to the jefatura in Parral and hand it to rebel authorities. Dispatch reports hundreds of thousands of dollars in recovered goods, to be returned to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Salazar
Parral
Smallpox outbreak in Mexican towns near Laredo
An outbreak of smallpox has occurred at Mier and Guerrero in Mexico about 60 miles from Laredo Texas. County Judge Spohn notified federal health officer J Hamilton of the Marine Hospital Service that a quarantine has been established in the county against the infected points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Mier
Guerrero
Spohn
Enty
Ee J. Hamilton
Marine Hopital Service
Corps of 125 ex-soldiers offer services to Madero
A Monterey passenger reports an American military corps of 125 men formed there has offered its services to President Madero and is ordered to report to General Huerta at Torreon. Nearly all are ex-soldiers with nine black railroad firefighters and 116 white workers from a Monterey smelter, led by an American captain.
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Redo
Tex
Monterey
Madero
Huerta
Torreon
National
Governor reports fewer bandit thefts after ranger deployment
Austin April 8 reports from the governor indicate a material decrease in bandit thefts between El Paso and Del Rio following the stationing of state rangers at ten points. Rangers' presence is credited with reducing thefts among Mexican bandits and protecting the public.
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Hepeecateee
Austin
Tex
el Paso
del Rio
Woodrow Wilson Club Organized in Lockhart
Caldwell county Woodrow Wilson admirers met in the Lockhart courthouse on a Saturday afternoon and formed a Wilson club with committees appointed to begin an active campaign.
Horger Lumber Co venue near depot location
The item notes Horger Lumber Company located seven blocks south of the P. depot, indicating a yard or office position relative to the railway.
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Horger Lumber CO
Opulent Texas laundry touts hand work and new ironers
The Orpheum laundry proclaims a palatial plant with latest ventilation and fully hand finished garments. It touts electrical equipment, careful garment handling, separate washings, and on site lunch room. autos and wagons provide delivery.
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Mr. Gray
Identifying Miss Dolly Dimples Anonymously
A daily box profile lists Miss Dolly Dimples with medium dark complexion blue eyes 125 pound weight 24 years old 5 5 height oval face and alert manner. She has a Cupid bow mouth long artistic hands and walks erectly.
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Miss Dolly
Miss Dolly Dimples
Los Angeles Heights land boom amid rain storm observations
A London observer praises the Los Angeles Heights addition in San Antonio despite rain, noting a near desert offices and few buyers. She predicts rising property values, urges purchase now, and envisions future wealth through owning a lot in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Steam Laundry
Los Angeles Heights
San Antonio
Rowth
Geenenene
Mexican Revolution Commission Attacks Madero
Special commissioners from General Orozco accuse President Madero of misusing funds harming U S business and failing to protect citizens. They say the revolution is a continuation of Diaz era reforms and call for a peaceful ballot once order is restored.
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Associated Press
New York
Genera Orozco
Liane
Manuel L. Logan
Madero
Mexico
Diaz
Els
Orozoco
Elec
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