Army Personnel Movements at Sam Houston and Fort Sam Houston
Army personnel bulletin lists officers and staff transfers between Sam Houston base Fort Sam Houston Camp Stanley Fort Worth Dallas and Eagle Pass. Notable moves include Maj Gowers Davis to Washington D C Maj William J Connerly reassigned to Eagle Pass and Camp 1m Houston, Lt H M Gaffney and Lieut Marty Brown reporting to Fort Sam and headquarters, Capt Edwin V Purvis to an inspection tour Dallas Fort Worth. Four physician brothers from Sioux City Rackham Tulare Eau Claire and Miss combine clinics in Minneapolis.
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Gol. A. Carpenter
Sam Houston
Camp Travis
Enta
Sam Houston Base
Maj
Gowers Davis
Ity
Quartermaster Department
Washington, D. C
50Th Infantry
William J. Connerly
Quartermaster Corps
Fort 1m
Houston
Inniry
Eagle Pass
Third Infantry
Edwin V. Purvis
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Ainneapolis
A. Seemann
Sioux City
H. J. Seemann
Rackham
C. A. Seeman
Tulare
W. C. Sexman
Eau Claire
Miss
Thut. Martin
H. Spellman
Nuxated Iron Test Promises Quick Strength Boost
The ad claims Nuxated Iron aids digestion and stamina without harming teeth or stomach. It urges readers to test their strength by walking, then take five tablets after meals for three weeks to feel renewed buoyancy and improved health.
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Sullivan
Ite
H. L. Wagner
Alt Good Druxmluth
Crippled soldiers arrested for theft of Eagle Pass car
Two crippled soldiers were arrested by Detectives James and Street and a military police unit at 5:40 am Thursday for stealing a car in Eagle Pass Texas. They drove to Corpus Christi and sold it, then rode a jitney to Gregory and a train to San Antonio. A Ford stolen in Eagle Pass was recovered, linked to Tom B. Johnson of San Antonio. A discharged soldier held at Beeville and a 17 year old negro were also tied to thefts and related incidents.
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James
Street
Eagle Pass
Tex
Captain Caruthers
Corpus Christi
Gregory
San Antonio
Tobin
Beeville
Tom B. Johnson
Bexar County
Sherr € Tobin
J. W. Lowery
Stone & Webster Company
Camp John Wise
J. C. Rice
White
Robinson
Officer Keys
A. Haywood
South Olive Street
State Reformatory
Depot Brigade Reorganizes at Camp Travis Under War Department Plan
Camp Travis begins reorganization of the 165th depot brigade to align with new War Department tables. Col. R. C. Williams takes camp command. Lieut. Col. Sanford remains depot brigade commander. New battalion assignments follow, with brigadier general plans and band formation for headquarters company. Training and intake of 15,000 drafted men projected. additional detachments and training groups to be formed across Fort Sam Houston area.
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Camp Travis
War Department
R. C. Williams
Nineteenth Infantry
John B. Sanford
E. C. Carey
Camp Dix
N. J
Sanford
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
United States Guard
Department
East Texas
Galveston
Leutenant
E. 1K. Sterling
Rembert Watson
G. A. Weiser
Felix Kerrick
Kerrick
Ralph C. Caldwell
304Th Cavalry
Dupont Lyons
Rome
Z. G. Houghton
IT. S. Groesbeeck
Armstrong
308Th Cavalry
Arizona
Jport Sam Houston
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Bolshevik envoy to US could test U S recognition
A Daily Mail dispatch says Bolshevik minister Borovsky-Odovsky may go to Washington as Bolshevik ambassador to the United States. Currently Russia is represented in Washington by Kerensky appointee Boeris Bakhemitieff, with no formal Bolshevik titles in use. Kerensky reportedly headed to France via London.
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London
Copenhagen
Daily Mail
M Borovsky-Odovsky
Sweden
Washington
United States
Berlin
D. C
Boeris Bakhemitieff
Kerensky
State Department
Nussia
Lening
Moscow
Russia
Ambador
Borovsky-Odovsky
France
A. Konovaloff
Paris
Alexander Kerensky
Konovaloff
Merensky
Duma
Romanoff
Norway
German U boat sinks fishing boats with prisoners aboard
Report details German submarine attacks along the channel in World War I. Eleven boats were sunk with all hands after the vessel and crew resisted. The German commander boasted of starving English fish imports as the Kaiser waged war, while crews were landed with losses of personal belongings and livelihoods. The piece also notes plans for free education for French and American girls as a step toward international democracy.
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Lenine Min
Cote
U.S
France
How Boats Were Sunk Off Irish Coast by German Submarine
Details from The Public Ledger about the sinking of Kilkeel Ardglas fishing boats off the Irish coast. On May 31 a submarine appeared. the commander ordered several crew to enter punts while the rest remained aboard. The report notes the peril and the quick action of sailors during the attack.
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London Timex
San Antonio
Philadelphia
the Public Ledger Co
Dublin
Kilkeel- Ardglas
Irish
Kilkeel
France Notes Anniversary of American Troops Landing
Poincare telegraphed President Wilson praising the arrival of American forces on the anniversary. He lauded the magnificent effort and bravery of the troops and noted the allies face difficult hours after the Russian capitulation. The message emphasizes Franco American unity in wartime.
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Patus
Poincare
Wilson
France
America
President Praises U.S. Troops and Allied Success
President lauds General Pershing and the gallant troops for their conduct in recent battles. He foresees continued American successes as new units form rapidly and transportation lines stay open, signaling a firm path toward restored equilibrium.
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Poincare
Pershing
Flags at Half Price Advertised for Flag Day
Tomorrow is Flag Day and Dahrooge offers all US flags at half price in various sizes and materials. Visit Dahrooge at Alamo Plaza to show respect by purchasing a flag at the discounted rate.
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United States
Dahrooges
Dahrooge
Guz Alamo Plasa
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