Discharge Orders Reach Sixth Regiment in War Service
Generals Shaffer and Shafter authorize discharge of all men enlisted between April 21 and October 26. Many will take immediate releases to return home, others may re enlist next day. Transportation pay and final accounts are provided, while only about 400 remain subject to the order. The regiment plans to review men Monday, and a reception for a guest was postponed by late arrival. General Shafter travels west this afternoon after signaling military honors be suspended.
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Ifautry
Mort Sam Loustom
War Department
Miner
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Fort Thomas
Sim
Cits
Mrederiak McCann Dies in Early War Service
A San Antonio youth named Mrederiak McCann, 16, died of pneumonia after enlisting at the war’s start and serving in the hospital corps. His body arrived from Fort McPherson and lies at 203 Ord Street. Interment will be at the National cemetery with Sixth Infantry pallbearers tonight at 8.
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San Antonio
Alamo City
Mrederiak McCaun
Port Ad Trowston
Pye
Lee
Wort McPherson
Irs
Ord Street
Government Itm
Nauvional
Sisth Infantry
Oil
Sam Lousten
Qmeumonia
Ostate
Fort Brown
Texas
Janis MécCann
Eighth Cavalry
Alr. Lucas
Finneval
General Shafter Arrives in San Antonio for Stationing
Major General William J. Shafter arrived by the Southern Pacific from Washington and was quartered at the Menger hotel in San Antonio last evening around seven o clock. He is en route to the Pacific coast to assume command of the Department of California and is accompanied by his staff. A deputation of citizens and volunteers greeted him and a reception was held at the hotel with the San Antonio Club extending courtesy.
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William J. Shafter
San Antonio
Menger
Southern Pacific
Washington
Pacific Coast
Te Department of California
Tie Wag
Ctizens
C. T W. Bminer
2. A. Ponte
Sixth Infantry
Texas
Ban Antonio
Crowded Fort Sim Touston Hospital Faces Strain
Post hospital at Fort Sim Touston is at full capacity with men mostly suffering fever and sickness. Doctors are stretched thin as the regimental quarantine measures intensify. Major Heinemann and surgeons set up two field tents near the hospital to house 24 patients in preparation for possible measles or contagious disease.
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Fort Sim Touston
Avese
Cuba
Fort Thomas
Elly
Heinemann
Lieutenant Bennett Missing After Illness and Cuba Exposure
A report from Fort Sam Houston cites Philadelphia papers about Lieutenant W. C. Bennett of the Sixth Infantry wandering from Fort Thomas Kentucky to be at his wife’s bedside after a telegram. He left ten days ago and has not been heard from since, with anxiety mounting among family and townspeople. The missive mentions Cuba service and suggests concerns about his condition and safety.
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Fort Sam Houston
Philadelphia
W. CG. Bennett
Adjennk Sixth Infantry
Fort Thomas
Thela
Tina
Tim
Cuba
Cerday
Uulgar
Fragmentary illness notes reveal feeble condition and hope
A truncated report mentions illness and feeble condition of an individual named Deeowne with delirium and a shared sense of fear. The text notes a criminal idea, a shudder, and a belief that a person named Youn tos fortune has been visited, suggesting uncertain motive or outcome.
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Delironus
Military orders and assignments at Camp Mosby
A chaotic War Department telegram styled report details officers and soldiers at Camp Mosby including Lieutenant Ebrint Ulivis and Sergeant Rose, with transfers to Fort Ringgold and Little Rock. It records promotions, discharges, and an upcoming sale of Mustin Underwear, all amid post-wide duty moves and furloughs.
Rooney Released After Habeas Corpus Hearing
The habeas corpus hearing for Rooney before Judge Green concluded with a bond set at 30,000. Rooney faces a murder indictment for the January 2 shooting of Cael Braeger on West Fourth Street. Victims and witnesses described the incident while expert witnesses weighed temporary insanity. Local officials noted ongoing gubernatorial and lieutenant governor elections as well as recent charter filings for White Oaks Fuel Co and Hill Bros. & Co Electrical Supply Co.
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Imeaning
Joh Rowney
Tulge Green
Psion
Jnei
Rooney
Cael Braeger
West Fom
Queres Streel
Loughorn
Whgui
Hefendini
Commel
J. I. Tuc
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G. Garter
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Uecoml
Paso
P. Wert
Amos Craves
Shropshire
Mee
Mosse
Laie
Lewy
Green
V. Tanckoutinow
J. Dt. Ireland
Vaceday
Wilte Oaks Fuel Company
Wic Paso
Tex
Capital Plonk
Iocorporators
Winnes W. Gallagher
Gcrogley
EL R
Woody
Hill Bros. & Co. Electrical Supply Company
Waco
Capt
B. K. AL
N.S. Tehil
Ed. Philips
Rio Grande and
el Pause
Siite Beite
Lawmakers Propose Bills On Taxes Schools and Barbers
Senate notes two measures touching state finance and education. A bill defines a tullery operation misdemeanor with fines up to 800 and jail terms. Another measure seeks to add numerous subjects to textbooks and education standards. Staples pursues a State Barbers board to certify practitioners. Across the House and Senate, activity flags a joint session Monday morning.
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Wilts
Spema
Avastin
United States
Texas
Honda
National Association of Stationary Engineers Ball Opens Night
The first animal ball by the National Association of Stationary Engineers was held last night at Turner Hall. Twenty couples attended the grand march led by Str. Geo Onsmiano and his partner. The program included sixteen numbers with a six member committee team handling ceremonies, dining, and floor arrangements.
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Turner Hall
Str
Geo
Onsnimao
Vcetty
G. FL. Gushmann
Kive
EH. Doddson
Jas
Brook
J. H. Hulmgreen
Plunner
MH. Anderson
W. Keli
G. ¥. Gambs
A. HT
Kite
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Property deals and sales listings amid scattered notices
A garbled OCR blend reports several property transactions including transfers to Helena Centner and Guenther & Son Corporation, acreage notes, and various lot deeds, interleaved with a market-ad style notice for children’s underwear and clothing sale marked down for Monday.
Three Men Hurt in Switch Crash at Southern Depot
At about 10 pm two switchmen and a third man were injured during a yard collision near the Lug Southern Waelfle depot. Dr W Taidame switchman C G Scott and switchman O Keefe were taken to hospital after being pressed by Stiluweppe's drugstore. Uvihiure not seriously injured and returned home.
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Santa Itasy
Southern
Ivan
Lupe
County Officials Inspect Quiniqua Road Route
County Commissioners Salliway Crawford Trainer McCall and Judge Jonas completed a round trip on Quine tune road, leaving the city at 10 yesterday morning. The six mile route spanned thirty two miles total and inspected road work under contract to verify progress and timing.
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Crawford
Trainer
McCall
Jonas
Sunaa Autonls
Parmy
Viry
The Mystery Show Attracts Crowd To Plaza Night
The Gankette show at the Alani plaza promises a mesmer ie exhibition with a near live display and no wire devices. Spectators are drawn by its novelty and the performer Lunete, presenting mysterious and beautiful feats that challenge visible explanations.
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Alani Plaza
Death of Father Olivier at Eagle Pass
Father Olivier O M EF of St Marys Catholic church near Eagle Pass dies after illness. Bishop Forest and Father Parigot of San Antonio were at the bedside at his dying hour.
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Eagle Pass
Tahop Forest
Wesent
Father Smith
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Ragte Pass
Mather Olivier
Bishop Forest
Father Parigot
San Antonio
Wather Ou- Viers
Bexar County Finances Committee Formed
In compliance with the grand jury request Judge Green appointed a committee to examine Bexar county finances. Ed Malton Charles K Sauvr Charles DL. Londay named to the panel. A Seventh ward political club meeting at Plepor's hall with J J Claridge as chairman endorsed several candidates.
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Green
Bexar County
Folowing
Ed, Maltom
Charles K. Sauvr
Charles DL. Londay
Seventh Ward
Clu
Howl Waar
Plepor
J. J. Claridge
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