Trail Tales and Odd Texas Encounters in Pecos County
A Texas paper recounts vivid local tales from Pecos and beyond. A San Antonio businessman retells a Mexican boy healing a rabid wound with a fire heated cedar coal, while rancher Packenham survives rabies after fending off a fox with improvised treatment. Other vignettes note badger holes injuring men, a horse trapped by a hole, and plans for a costly cross-country car trip to bring home a new coupe.
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Harry Williams
Fatex
Ningil
Flere
Aeettin
Firat
W. PL
Matchford
San Antonio
Randlog
Ratchford
Hall
Truckster Speeding Hughes' Books Fined
LASUHULNE Pa Aug 27 UP Louie Hucback a truck driver was fined $10 and costs by Justice of the Peace Keating after a speed dispute over moving through town at 40 miles an hour or more on the way from New York to Washington. The guard on the truck ahead required keeping contact, and the first truck left town.
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Hughes
Lasuhulne
Louie Hucback
Law Library
Juallee Fhughes
New York
Washington
Justice of the Peace
Keating
Louis
Lewis
Ordlera
Troops Guard Highway Camp In Arkansas
Arkansas National Guard detachment patrolled a labor camp for a highway construction firm near Lonoke. Farmers gathered seeking work and pressed for county labor use. Monday night gunmen fired on camp crew. unit under Capt Mozzlu Moore included officers and men armed with rifles pistols and tear gas.
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Lonoke
Ark
Arkansas National Guards
Todas
Iate
Tenta
Mozzlu Moore
Eohoke
First Contes
Former Store Baron Dies In Obscurity At Lakewood
A. Tents Siegel, once a leading merchant prince in New York and Chicago, died Sunday in Lakewood New Jersey at age over 70. As president of Siegel Stores, he controlled major outlets including Siegel Cooper and Company in Chicago and four New York stores. His wealth declined after his bank Storel and Company went into receivership. Labor Day and a two day vacation period for most are noted as a backdrop in the surrounding chatter.
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Lakewood
WN. J
Siegel
Prince
New York
Chicago
Siegel Stores Corporation
Sigel, Cooper and Company
Fourteenth Street
Simpson-Crawford Company
Kew York
Beaton
Storel and Company
Mands Iwans
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Arto TM
Topfeht
Grantland Rice
Aporta
MG New York
Slvaya
Ingme
Mirlion
Pecos County
Lise
Jienny Packenhar
Packenkom
Packenham
Southern Pacific Railway
Puckenham
Reichtord
Edward Koellinger
Jim
Walls County
Leoch Tanner
Edward
Harold
J& Cotton
Taok
Tur
Mon Fenley
Uvalde
Flint
Mich
Dallas
Hertzberg Optometruts Wes We
Joske’s
RIS
Hoe Alamo Baza
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