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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1916

Page

13

Parade Honors Rookies From Citizens Training Camp

The Citizens Training Camp rookies receive a Friday Dutch luncheon at the Gunter Hotel lawn with about 1000 attendees after a city parade. Promotions are announced for officers and noncommissioned officers, with Samuel A. Greenwell Jr and Wilson Hendrick among promoted lieutenants and many sergeants and corporals named for unit roles.

Gunter Hotel Leon Springs Market House Houston Street Avenues D and C Fort Sam Houston Samuel A. Greenwell Jr Wilson 8. Hendrick Oscar Ce. Guessaz Frank C. Clemens Charles E. Newton Andrew D. Bruce Daniel Boone Jr Howell Peacock Amory Oliver Charles C. Cresson George T. Sharpton William B. Tuttle B. P. Lipscomb David Co. McCaleb A. E. Chavez Herbert B. Tanner Thomas J. Nye Howard N. Paine Frank B. Sammons Earl W. Edwards Eugene H. Harter Dudley C. Jarvis Arthur M. Michael Hubert B. Finch Iving M. McCracken Robert F. McCampbell Howards Bremond Archie C. Brown Eugene H. Broughton Charles F. Foster James Y Charley Sandford Lewis Maverick William J. Muller Charles R. Wakefield Clinton G. Brown Charles H. Rice M. J. Fitgerald Charles R. Tips George B. Journeau John C. Weller Leroy B. Creaton Walter A. Dumas William W. Holden Walter W. McAllister Thomas J. Devine David B. Fielder Walter G. Schultz Malcolm J. Stuart Travis C. Green George B. Fuller Victor Braunig Henry H. Fayenry C. Pfannkuche Louis R. Knight Walter H. Snyder Richard G. Negley Clinton H. Kearny Howard N. Bridendall J. Vance Brown Victor O. Weatervelt William A. Shelly Henry Vaughan Frank Roberts John R. Gledney Gustav Meyer Oscar C. Guessaz Samuel A. Greenwell A. E.,. Chavez David C. McCaleb

Tickets Set Aside For Citizens Sale At Fifty Cents Each

Fifty cent tickets were reserved for citizens with five hundred tickets allocated for sale. The initiative targets local residents and aims to ease access to the event or service.

No Bandit Denies Guilt Says Carranza Army Ties

Nerbeto Pezzot, among those arrested after the Webb Texas raid, goes on trial for attempting to burn a bridge and theft. He tells the court through an interpreter he is not a bandit but a Carranza army member, seeking protection from the government that supplied his arms.

Laredo Tex Nerbeto Pezzot Webb Carranza Army Pezzot

Boyd's Body Sent to Washington Arlington Burial Planned

The body of Captain Charles T. Boyd, killed at Carrizal, will be sent to Washington for burial in Arlington cemetery. He will be accompanied by K. D. Klemm, his brother in law from Kansas City. Lieutenant Henry Adair's body is being held awaiting relatives' instructions. The seven Carrizal troopers are expected to be buried at Arlington, but orders are not yet issued.

EL Paso Tex Charles T. Boyd Carrizal Washington, D. C Arlington Cemetery K. D. Klemm Kansas City Henry Adair Arlington

Man Dies After Cow Kicks Man in Sudden Death Incident

A man died suddenly and unexpectedly after being kicked by a cow. The incident occurred on [location], with authorities investigating the cause and noting the deceased’s role as a long-time community member. Further details pending official reports.

San Jose Scale Found in Austin Peach Twigs

Samples from N D Zuber show peach twigs nearly fully infested with San Jose scale. Chief Entomologist E E Scholl says the scale is highly destructive to fruit trees and notes a black fungus parasite destroying about 90 percent of the scale. under proper weather, the fungus can spread to eradicate most scale on fruit trees.

Austin Tex San Jose State Department of Agriculture N. 1D Zuber E. Scholl Department Scholl

For and Against Coffee Riddle Leaves Waiter Pondering

A diner praises a coffee as good with no chicory, then jokes that a bad point is it has no actual coffee. The waiter smiles, imagining a good tip as the humorous exchange unfolds over dinner.

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Steamer Freda Driven Ashore at Alacran Reef

The Norwegian steamer Freda sailing from New Orleans toward Progreso Mexico ran aground on Alacran reef in violent seas. Captain W I Yuck and 21 crew were rescued by Tehuantepec and landed at Progreso. The light was out at the reef and the ship looked near total loss. The 1800 ton Freda carried hospital supplies and 100000 bushels of corn. Local officials delayed clearance until Washington approval.

New Orleans Freda Progreso Mex Alacran Reef Gulf of Mexico Tate W. I. Yuck Tehuantepec Yick Larit Ze Kloster Stavanger Norway Washington

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