Colonel Heard to Return Here for Duty at Army Post
Col Heard, recently in Hawaiian and Philippine duties, is ordered by the War Department to report to Fort Sam Houston and assume command when he arrives. He will relieve Col William C Short as commanding officer of the post, and is noted for past Texas assignments and a long Army career. He graduated from West Point in 1881 and has held multiple cavalry roles before serving as adjutant general.
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Washigton
Taysday
Albert FE
Saxton
Calmel Heard
Presidin
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Heard
Ninth Cavalry
West Point
Fort Sam Houdou
William C. Short
Heaed
Texas
San Antonio
Border Officials Assist In San Antonio Inaugural Train Arrivals
cordial reports reached the Chamber of Commerce when 4 A. Baurreli presented the Stexi can trade bureau’s role in arranging the crossing of the inaugural train. Mr Purcell traveled to Eagle Pass days earlier to set up the crossing. Courtesies were offered by Consul Tomez and J V Sheldon, secretary manager of the Nagle.
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Chamber of Commerce
Baurreli
Stexican Trade ‘Bureau
Purcell
Eagle Pass Ly
Consil Tomez
J. Vs .Sheldon
Nagle
Border crossing with Mexican officials aids return after trek
Boss Chouboe of Cointstree escorts Purcell across the border to Piedras Negras where Mexican officials assure a border passage. The party learns of a San Antonio train schedule and, after a brief delay, resumes travel back toward Magdalena Pass. By 7 PM they depart Piedras Negras for the return trip amid courtesy assurances.
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Boss Chouboe
Cointstree
Purcell
Biedras Negras
San Antonio
Viedens
Negras
Admitted to Bar Three San Antonio Lawyers Licensed
Three San Antonio lawyers, H. G. Williams, Bat Corrigan, and MoE. Wren, passed the state bar exam in Austin in November and were licensed to practice. Williams works in the district attorney’s office handling grand jury matters. Corrigan previously served as secretary to County Judge J. R. Davis and later as secretary to Judge McCloskey. Wren, an Army veteran, was with the Public Service Company claim department and the Fort Worth Surety Company. The trio studied together, took exams together, and were commissioned about the same time. one member was injured the day of the Austin trip but did not delay the test.
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Wier
Public Service
Actnn Cousstr and Surety Company
Justur
Howell Ordered to Attend Six Months School at Fort Sill
Captain Reese M Dowell assistant adjutant of the Fifth Corps Area reports War Department orders him to attend the six months course at Fort Sill starting January 5. Howell transferred to the field artillery and has served as assistant adjutant acting adjutant department recruiting officer and aide to Maj. Gen. Dirkman since April 1919. He is a West Point 1913 graduate who began in cavalry before moving to adjutant general’s department and later field artillery.
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Howell
Reese M. Dowell
Fighth Corps
War Department
Sehvnol
Tort Sill
Washington
Field Artillery
Joseph T. Dirkman
Harrell
West Point
Cavalry
Adjutant General's Department
Reo
Divorce Set Aside Over Texas Residency Requirement
A divorce for Wyssowski from Tyssowski was set aside by a district court jury Monday night, which found Wyssowski had not met the Texas one year residency and six months in the county required for a divorce. The defendant had also served four years in the military, and the couple’s divorce was granted in 1949 before Wyssowski remarried. The former spouse resides in Chicago. Tyssowski was a campaign manager in Bexar County for Pat Noff.
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Ieorre
Joseph Gy Tsaoski
Hell Niver Tyssowski
Tyssowski
Wyssowski
Texas
Jimy
Sis
Dyssow
Leia
Lyssowski
Chicago
Teanw
Bexar County
Patih Noff
County Officers to Qualify. Little Change Expected
County officials prepare for the new term on Wednesday with few personnel shifts. Jack Burke becomes county clerk, promising an overall fresh start in that office while other departments largely retain incumbents. Changes noted include an assistant superintendent appointment for W. Thurman and reappointment of district officers later in December.
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Jack Burke
Jack Horner Gang
W. A. Thurman
Luis Poll
August McCloskey
Field Artillery and Cavalry Names in Historical Muster
Fragmentary OCR notes list several military units and personnel including artillery and cavalry names such as Loomis Thurber, LeRoy Tryin, Gonlon Morrissett, Yenger, and John Hobart Whilace. The text also contains an unrelated ad line referencing Grove’s Laxative and Quinine tablets.
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Loomis Thurber
Axtil Sslafford
LeRoy Tryin
Fel Gonlon Morrissett
Billee
Yenger
Fied Artillery
John Hobart Whilace
Grove
Grant gas appeal to Texas Railroad Commission DenTX hearing set
In Austin on November 20 the North Texas Gas Company won a grant appeal from a city of Denix ordinance cutting furnished gas charges. The Texas Railroad Commission will hear the case, marking the first time it can rule on such matters under new legislation. City authorities were restrained from enforcing the ordinance while the case proceeds.
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Nothh Texas Gax Company
Denix
Texas Railrod A. Commission
Fifty Years Of Keeping Babies In Contentment
A vintage advertisement touts Teethinn as the best teething remedy for babies. It claims over fifty years of use, physician recommendation, and safety for young children. Readers are offered a free booklet and a trial package by mail.
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United States
Ales
Moffett Laborratories
Columbus
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Grant Gas Appeal
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Hoe Sale
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Dean Truck
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