Alto Frio Baptist Encampment Promises Record Attendance
The Alto Frio encampment in Real county will run August 1 to 9 with a program of athletic games music singing and speaking. Dr George W Truett and Dr W H Hamlett will be featured speakers among Baptist leaders from Texas. Organizers expect more than 5000 attendees with enhanced facilities for lodging meals and recreation on the grounds near Sabinal and Laredo.
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Alto Frio
Alto Fria
Alfa Frio
Annan
Real County
Southern Pacific Railroad
Sabinal_ or
Livalde
Chutee
Kuntt
Athwaig
George W. Tructi
Bentist Ghurely
Dal- Ins
Lffe
Sonik
Truett
Fie
W. 4
Hamilett
Nestor
Hamlete
Fies
and Birs
Virgil Reg
Dallas
Woman's Missionary
Man of Texas
W. Alexander
First Baptist” Church of
W. P. Phillips
Sillsboro
Baptist Sunday Schools
O. Garstiner
Gantist Young People's Union
C. W W. Brown
San Marcos
Ban Marron Hopist Academy
A. J. Sawers
Mouston
First Baptist Sunday School
Tueday
W. M. Groom
Guarded Home After Threat Against Grace Family
Police guarded the home of C J Grace US3 Callaghan mverns for several hours Sunday night and into Monday morning after Grace claimed a church sermon warned of harm to him and his relatives. An officer stood watch most of the night. no threat materialized and neighbors reported peace.
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C.J. Grace
Toms
AIRTANK EXPLODES IN DOWNTOWN SECTION
An air tank exploded in a downtown building at 9 o clock Tuesday, tearing a hole in the rear wall and injuring August Speney of 1108 Buenas Vista Street. The blast knocked him from a desk and caused minor injuries, with 100 pounds pressure reported. No motive or cause given.
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Aie Tuk
Ie de Vulcan
H. Lance
Houstort Street
August Speney
Manner
Buenas Piste Xtreet
Spence
Phuter
Enlisted Men Lead Large Camp Gravis Service
Enlisted men outnumber officers and women at Camp Gravis Sunday services for the first time in weeks. Twenty third Infantry troops led the ceremony with Chaplain Crosby presiding and Bristed as substitute preacher. Evening program planned for Camp Travis assembly hall with next Sunday battalion set to host.
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Camp Gravis
Majownski
Aplin Alva
Brasted
dayIair
Hug
Wyan
Riverside Baptist Church
Samuel J .Crosby
Roy Th Parker
Twenty-third Infantry
Feowwans
Bristed
Camp ‘Ravis
Siwulay
Hopkins Makes Tour Prohibition Candidate for Congress
Prohibition candidate from the fourteenth district resumes a speaking tour after returning to the campaign trail. Reports indicate he believes he can win in most counties south as he canvasses nearly every county and builds a regional lead.
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Prohibition
Congress
Jaivided
Nul
Hopkins Faces Prohibition Debate in Local Campaign
In Bexar County Hopkins campaigns Monday on immigration and prohibition as major issues. He backs strict laws against light wines and beers and supports full prohibition, while Cunningham seeks anti-prohibition votes, with district backlash cited. Hopkins touts overseas service in World War I to appeal to voters despite being of draft age.
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Ot Bexar
Hopkins
Johm Cunningham
Tex
Tower District
J.B. Carl
Fap Nungrens
Raid near Tampico described in Carvajal letter
A letter from Gilbert Carvajal to his parents recounts a raid by about eighty Mexican raiders on the Aguada camp of Cortex Oil Company near Tampico. He says they acted amicably, demanded about 38,000 pesetas, and left after two days as a currency outfit arrived the following morning to move the workers.
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Aguada
Cortex Oil Comepany
Tampico
Gilbert Carvajal
Manuel Carvajal
Camargn Street
Carvajal
Cky
Siuntay
Daysite
Seliers
Raid near camp yields two prisoners after night attack
A fragment describes a nighttime raid on a drill camp where five men attacked, taking two prisoners. The scene notes intense action and a pursuit, with the band fleeing toward the camp. Details are incomplete but indicate a hostile encounter and detention.
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Heyy
Bert Deyond
Fragmentary wartime hillside notes mention violence
The readable text describes chaotic actions with soldiers, heard shots, and movement in lower fields. It references an assault on individuals and mentions a brief absence of a force, with scattered mentions of engagements and a specific place name that remains unclear.
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Baptists
George W Cruete
Are
Virgil Reynolds
Christ
M. M. Wolf
Davi
Dr. Truett
Binieh
Esper
Tong Sary
Cdress
Froth
Aderstin
Dr. Wruett
Cor
Ented
Ope Forsin
Traptist “Hochines
Lewis MecVen
W Truett
Wheist
Dr. Tritt
B. Is
Adams
A. W. Homkett
Virgil Reynolls
Hamlett
Tuezday
Groadus
Eireadiniy
WV. Brown
Ter
Mamlett
Gardiner
Vosper Kervice
Dr. Hamlett
Wennessay
Coossians
Cop. Andrews
J. H. Callolly
Ls. Hamlett
Edjouirni
Cheist
Wf. Renfro
J.C. Hoyd
Ve. Hanilet
Hanilett
M. Stout
Raokbup
Dr. T. By
Gatess
Hantlet Anh
de, Halett
Guard Negro’s Home
Camp Travis
White Oxfords
Iso
Stylag
Louis Hee
A& Fair
Louis Heath
Unusurl
San Antonio
Voldiera
Seain
Patera del Yasin
Aguilenamo
Kodak Dept
Alamo
Alamo Foods
Copphare
Adamo Ich
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