Monitor Monterey to Be Junked After Stormy Life as Fighter
The old double turreted monitor Monterey, descendant of the original Civil War vessel, was to be sold for junk after eighty years of service. Built in San Francisco, she fought Dewey at Manila and later served as a station ship, enduring storms and long voyages before final decommission.
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Monterey
Washington, D.C
Hampton Roads
Yar
Iig Adventure
Ia.m
Pacific
Goion Teg
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Monterer
Rece
Monitor
Atoma
Dee
Oregon
Santiags
Ables
Dewey
Werning
Vis
Golden Gate
Spain
Tippi
Rhee
Sao Feo
Bpain
Cepera
Paley
Waa
Manila
Cabres
Uweg
Stoke
Iby
Pacif
Olympia
Cloco Ia
Old City
Samucely
Linetta
Avn
Monadimnocalse
Mouila Lnebor
Mary Ports
Chine
Deceased Woman Interred After German Born Life in Fredericksburg
Alfred Beckmig, Borne and Max Teckman note a German born woman born in Braunschweig in 1851 who came to America in 1852 with her parents, settled in Fredericksburg. She was married in 1870, survived by two daughters and a son who predeceased her. interment occurred Thursday afternoon with Rev. K. Konsack officiating.
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T and
Alfred Beckmig
Borne
Max Teckman
Fredericksburg
Braunschweig
Germany
America
Worthless checks rise as thieves strike San Antonio area
Reports from banks and merchants indicate a surge in counterfeit or worthless checks. Amounts mostly range from five to twenty five dollars as operators fool unsuspecting clerks. one national bank turned over documents to detectives aiding the investigation. Burglars struck residences and businesses. a Weston bank robbery netted about $50 though main vault was spared. Fire destroyed hay and corn on a rural Texas farm, causing about $20,000 in damages.
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San Antonio
Atcent
Detective Department
A. K R. Bux
Roseborough Court
Mik
Matagorda
Stro G. Pe Morris
Suit of
Lee Williams
Avene FH
Third Street
Tyler sewer bonds and Wellington loan approvals
An item from Austin on February 24 reports the Attorney General’s Department approved issuing city sewer bonds of 810,000 for Tyler with a 5.5 percent rate and serial maturity, and approved a 50,000 issue for Wellington Electric Light. Georgetown in Kentucky was granted a Farm Loan Bank branch with capital of 50,000. A San Marcos report notes Mayor Mearning, a retired British officer, addressed Boy Scouts on February 20 about troop organization across continents.
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Tyler
Austin
Tex
City of Tyler
Attorney General's Department
Algo
City of
Farm Loan Bank
Georgetown
Lex
Washington
Boy Scouts
San Marcos
Mayor Mearning
Africa
India
South America
Alaska
Canada
Boy Scout Association
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Cevera
Henry
Danzer
Ferdinand Heelman
Ma Deckman
Empire
Marion Davies
Rudolph Valenting
Moran
Lady Letty
Dely
Rex Beach
Princess
Siill
Jane & Katherine Lee
George Morton
THE
Chapins
Fiske & Lloyd
Count Perrone
Miss Trix Oliver
ED & May
Ernie
Michon
Jane
Katherine Lee
Majestic
Benefit
Kash Levine
Levine’s
Stetson
Alamo Plaza
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