Fort Sam Houston Gains Horse Artillery Regiment Distinction
Fort Sam Houston, though short of troops, now hosts Battery F Sixth Field Artillery the only horse artillery regiment in the U S Army. Battery E to Laredo and Battery D to Brownsville join headquarters and three batteries bound for El Paso while Battery F units of about 125 men anchor the post.
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United States
San Antonio
Fort Riley
Third Field Artillery
Laredo
Brownsville
el Paso
Horse” Artillery
Grim Undertaker Mystery Haunts Cincinnati Enquirer
A grouchy jokester jokes about “the undertaker” as a grave situation unfolds in Cincinnati. The dialogue hints at a humorous or satirical note linked to local newspaper life.
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Undertaker’s
Cincinnati Enquirer
Best She Could. Bridget's Kitchen Talk in London Tit-Bits
Bridget deflects questions about entertaining a man in the kitchen. a London Tit-Bits snippet hints at private plans and social proprieties, mentioning Mrs. Bridget and the house hold discussions.
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Bridget
London
Family Tragedy Prompts Hunt For Two Burglars
In Mount Union Pennsylvania investigators search for two unidentified men after a house fire killed Mrs Mildred Verner and her four children. Peter Verner the husband suspects burglars aimed to steal 250 dollars stored in the home. Authorities from Huntingdon join the probe and determine if the victims were killed before or after the blaze.
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Mount Union
Huntingdon County
Huntingdon
Peter Verner
Mildred Verner
Verner
When Is a Kiss a Kiss Says German Court
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes the German Empire Supreme Court ruling on kissing. A kiss requires the other party’s consent and can be assault if the kissee objects gravely, while consent after the act may negate assault.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Irrigate garden of Eden amid shifting sands and schemes
Between the Euphrates and Tigris a desert once rich with irrigation may be revived by a Turkish dam above Babylon. Popular Mechanics notes an English engineer directing a huge plan to reclaim half a million acres. A separate blurb cites New York's Legal Society handling 39,189 cases in 1918 at an average cost of $1.19.
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Euphrates
Tigris
Mesopotamia
Garden of Eden
Nahrwan
Dijal
Babylon
The
Legal Society of
New York City
Editors From Across Nation Visit San Antonio With Chamber Of Commerce
Editors from the National Editorial Association arrive in San Antonio for a 24 hour stay after the Houston convention. Chamber hosts a Mexican supper and tours of the Alamo missions army post Brackenridge Park and other sights for about 250 delegates before a circle tour through Texas.
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United States
National Editorial Association
Houston
San Antonio
Alamo City
Chamber of Commerce
Missions
Army Post
Austin
Temple
Fort Worth
Dallas
Alamo
Adina de Zavala
Charles M. Barnes
John B. Carrington
L. J. Hart
T. N. Smith
George Wathen
C. H. Fiorian
Brackenridge Park
BE. F. Kemp
Chicago
Homer Harwood
Warren
Mich
O. Palmer
Palmer
Greyilag
Hi. Co. Stevens
H. CC. Statens
Toneka
Kans
J. R. Woodring
Veru
Ind
J. A. Kautz
Kokomo
WW. Savage
W. A. Woodring
Peru
Lillian Edenburn
Mies
Ednard Edenburn
A. W. Rigby
Bloomington
Iil
L. M. White
Mra
Mexico
John Redmond
Burlington
Kona
Meil Georgetown
Tex
RB. Frasier
Aurora
Chester Fox
G. W. Tilton
Center
N. D
J. M. Palmer
Blue Earth
Minn
C. J Rea
O. J. Rea
Tracy
Edgar A. Higgins
Avoca
N. Y
Ma J. Allen
Georgetown
Virgie Bell
Barrett
J. Brimblecorn
Newton
Mass
Joe Mitchell Chapple
Mia
Boston
David
Clarkson
Dietrick Lamade
Nameport
Tomlingon
E. H. Tomlinson
Morristown
N. J
Lee Rountree
Fred M. Wilkinson
Ll. Jones
Rob Roy
Alexandria
Tenn
Mies Bond Sneed
Louise Belford
Will A. Harris
F. M. Mills
F. M. Milla
Mildred Mills
Sioux Falls
S. D
R. BE. Dowdell
R. E. Dowdell
Lavilla Dowdell
Ethel Dowdell
Artesian
Frank Roderus
Til
Catherine J. Williams
Aberdeen
Charles McCaffree
Charles Mcaffree
Pigrre
Buck” Bragdon
Onroe
Lee J. Rountree
A. Emin
New York
Felix J. Koch
Leenath
EL Curtis Vinson
Willis L. Black
Elgin
Adolph Candrian
la Crosse
Wis
Ramaley
D. Ramaley
St. Paul
Mien
Rollo Robbins
Augusta
W. A. Albey
C. Satterland
Colorado
Kings
A. E. Johnson
Wash
H. O. Hoga Corfax
Lusk
Yankton
Renden
Perk City
Thomas _ 'Stokes
W. R. Hodges
Sleepy Bye
Arthur E. Hay
Camas
Jere H. Simms
East
Liverpool
Ohio
F. O. Edgecombe
Geneva
Nebr
Marele E. Neal
Carthage
Etheredge Mayes
Brownwood
R. W. Pease
A. I. King
Minneapolis, Minn
Freda Cornell
Kansas City
Lester M. Ward
H. F. Stahl
Sam
Editors to Be Entertained in San Marcos Visit
In San Marcos on April 28 arrangements are set to host the National Editorial Association and visiting editors for a hearty local welcome and program opportunities.
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San Marcos
Tex
National Editorial Association
Tornado Hits Murfreesboro Arkansas Cause Fatalities
Townsfolk report a late yesterday tornado in Murfreesboro Ark causing one death probable fatal injury to one person and injuries to four others with about 25000 dollars in property damage.
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Texarkana
Ark
Murfreesboro
Texas Interscholastic meet grows from 28 to 501 schools
From 1911 to the present the University Interscholastic meet has expanded to include 501 schools and over 400 contestants. Districts consolidate counties for district meets en route to the state contest at the university in Austin. The event boosts rural schools, fosters statewide unity, and offers exposure to the State University.
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Austin
Tex
Forks of the Creek
State University
Athens
BE. D. Shurter
The
A. J. Robinson
Congress
Valaeen
Greenville
Kaufman
McKinney
Little Rural School
Campbell
Hunt County
Indian Gap
Hamilton
Hico
Savoy
Fannin County
Bonham
Gainesville
Sherman
Denison
Williamson County
Texas
Trail in Mud Leads to Chicken Thief Suspects
Police officers Carver Hale and Harless captured two young Black men after tracking a muddy trail from a raid on a chicken coop at 121 California Street. Two sacks of pullets were recovered, and chickens were also reported stolen at 1921 Garden Street and 128 McComb Avenue.
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California Street
Carver, Hale and Harless
J. Attfield
Garden Street
Glenny
McComb Avenue
Old Negro reads Civil War era Daily Citizen found in post office
John A. Howard, an elderly Black janitor, keeps a 1863 Daily Citizen wallpaper copy from Vicksburg. He learned to read it during the Civil War while serving in the Tenth United States Cavalry. He preserves the paper as a memory of his master and shares its history with deputy US clerk A. I. Campbell.
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John Howard
A. I. Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Jes
Daily Citizen
Vicksburg
Tenth United States Cavalry
Baltimore
Johnson
Charles Johnson
Campbell
Maister Johnson
John A. Howard
Mr. Johnson
Citizen
J. M. Swordsway
Memphis
The
Bulletin
Lee
Virginia
Rappahannock
Hooker
Shenandoah Valley
Milroy
Winchester
Maryland
Hagerstown
Washington City
Lincoln
Japhet
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Mohammed
Ulysses
Grant
J. Johnson
Union
Affray Leaves Two Wounded. Mexican Suspect Arrested
Ysebel Morales and a young man named Joe Leahr were badly cut by a knife wielded by a Mexican at 9 30 Monday night. They were treated at Cit Hospital and sent home. A 20 year old Mexican was arrested on assault to murder charges. Police responded with Captain Brown and Officers Banks and Ruhnke.
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Ysebel Morales
Santa Rosa Avenue
Joe Leahr
Cit
Brown
Banks
Ruhnke
Jury Verdict Overturned Over Whiskey Fueled Deliberations
An Arkansas criminal case verdict was set aside after jurors admitted consuming nine quarts of whiskey during deliberations. The court ordered a new trial to rectify improper proceedings and ensure a fair decision.
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Arkansas
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