Rangers to test oil fields near McGee
In Texas, Rangers will be deployed to inspect oil fields near McGee within days after a conference between Governor Moody and District Attorney Joe Mortegue in Fort Stockton. Officials warn rapid field growth could lure undesirables to McGee and Montague, contrasting with old frontier days marked by gambling and disputes resolved by Judge Coles.
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Unlversa
Atstin
Tex
Jac
Tesss
Mwedee
Moody
Joe Mortegue
Fort Stockton
Gotes
McGumey
Avzord
Montague
Coles
San Antonio News Notes Local Social and Travel Buzz
Local notices center on hotel moves and visits. W. H. Mize calls Blue Bonnet San Antonio after leaving Baker Dallas. J. A. Walker and Browhwoot guests at Menger. Del Rio, Houston real estate convention, and Galveston trips appear in a stream of society updates. Ed Good of McAllen, Jack Locke from New Orleans, and Maj. James Chaney join a city visiting roster. The Canopus Courier Club gains a new member, and Texas hotel men elect officials for the fifteenth year. A mix of business trips, hotel work, and social calls weaves through the week’s scene accompanied by travel and leisure notes.
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J. H. Compton
Houston
J. B. Valentine
Sisterdale
W. H. Agkey
Zee Mace Stewart Jr
Stewart ‘Tid and Guarantee Company
Dallas Was
Galveston
Howe
Ed Good
McAllen
al Ie Uanopus
North St. Mary’s Street
W. ©. Gill
Tulsa
Obla
Thomas A. Clancer
Milwaukee
Aliss Winifred Startsman
Town Cluts
EK. Maxwell
Normel
Canopus
Sam Antonio
John Mayfield
Waxahachie
Travelers Hotel
Delinguents Battle Fire In Missouri Reformatory
In Boonville Missouri on January 20 inmates at the Missouri State Reformatory freed their fellow inmates from the reform school hospital as a fire broke out. Six patients escaped unaided, while one 16 year old patient died burned in the hospital. Officers supervised the rescue and the hospital building, two stories tall with six wards, burned to the ground before the inmates returned to their quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
State Reformatory
Reformatory Hospital
de Tire
Lee van Stdames
Alamo Country Club Elects Seven New Directors
Alamo Country Club members elected seven directors at the annual meeting held after a banquet January 20. The directors chosen Thursday night were W. B Chambers, A. P. Turner, Charles Baldus, Saigh, C. E. Schoff, H. P. Cunningham, and Jake Jin. The president’s report outlined extensive improvements planned for the golf course, water system, bathing facilities, and club building.
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Alamo Country
W. B H. Chambers
A. P. Turner
Charles Baldus
Saigh
C. E. Schoff
P. Cunningham
Jake &. Jin
Aoavg
Rockefeller Road Request Refused in Tary Town
Town leaders rebuffed John D. Rockefeller’s proposal to close a road through his estate and signaled a similar rejection to another closure request. Local officials cited planning and access concerns as the basis for denying the action.
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Rockefeller Road
Tary Town
N. X
John. D. Rockefeller
Ikewise
Big Minstrel Show Slated at Beethoven Hall
A full house is expected for a two part minstrel show on Saturday January 21 at Beethoven Hall. Anton Wenzel Loder and the Hermann Sons organize the event with Sag Antonio talent and singers. President John Ackerman notes curtain rises at six o clock, advance tickets sold strong after moving from Hermann Sons hall.
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Beethoven Hall
Anton Wenzel Loderle
Order of Herma Sons
John Ackerman
Sag Antonio
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W. H. Mize
Baker Hotel
Dallas
Duces Ssssislane Funager
San Antonio
Mx Ami
J. A. Walker
Browhwoot
Menger
Holdentan
del Rio
Toursday Ov
Albert
Say
Axrinie
Chartes
Ed Baker
Thuredey
St Chaxted Bas
Girsecke
Jack Locke
New Orleans
Maj
James Chaney
Valley
A Edmondson
Carbon
Shaw
Comany
Cowgus Christi
Chursday
WL. Locke
Navy
J. Q. Wharton
New Blue Bonnet Hotel
Chicago
Eee
Gus Geyer
Pacific Coast
d_ Banderer of
Childress
Alamo
Thuradas
Pat Lee
Ozona
Ned Wells
Austin
Ae G. . Lynch
Kenedy
BR. L. Sanders
Texas State Hotel
M- Morrow
Lolica
T. L. Bond
Rubstown
Perkins
Eagle Pass
Jesse A. Haker
Abilene
E. Dutwashi
New York
H. Baker
Feanmont
Eae
Irs
Paul
Rupp
Laredo
Rcng
Sys
Evans Fitch Iz
Nanos
Crogs
Paris
Bakeley
Main Avenue High Servicl
J. B. Jones
Blue Bonnet
Ranger
Blue Sonnet
Vee P.M. Lisch
Gonzales
LE. Fite
Tack Bain
Lncal
Mee
Maj. Bum
Herman F. Waid
Evel Pase
Canarsi
W. A. Fouvilie
Benita
Soriue
L. Swithh
Wichita
D. Chambere
Roaring Springs
Louis Lucey
Ruth
FL Kennedy
San Antonio Light-Texas Theater
Ly Beery
Lima
Peru
South America
Connie A. Wynn of
Theowington
F. F. Eberhardt
of Cuero
Frienda
Ion Brown
Fagle
Zae Mexis St. Onge
Tihit
Alamy Wedney
Tae Rev
Ferry Psiday
Sa A. Ellerman
Phree
BE. W.grove
Ayer
Bayer
Easer
Menufertere
Afonoatt
Mon Lee
Austin St
Castro & Zarramora
Woodlawn
New Braunfels
Alamo Country Club
Ds Lal
Efor
Joske’s
Joske
O’coats Suits &O’coats
Suits & O'Coats
Grav
Stetson
Joske’s Store
If Wwe
Alamo Plaza
Commerce St
New Searbury
Learbury
Felows
Imperial Brand
Truy
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