Terror to Stage Robbers. Joe Shely Texas detective legend
Joe Shely born 1854 in Texas with Mexican heritage becomes a famed private officer for the Bexar County Stock Protective Association. He captures a wide range of cattle thieves, then serves as Criminal Deputy Sheriff and later Ranger Captain, notably capturing Marsh Polk and leading a ranger unit with numerous arrests. His career merges danger, loyalty, and border justice.
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Posse Comitatus
Joe Sheely
Calhoun County
Texas
Bexar County
San Antonio
Joe
Kansas
Bexar County Stock Protective Association
Just
Joe Shely
Fie
Shely
T. P. McCall
United States
Lexas
Amos P. Foster
Reading
Bob Logan
Bill Humphries
Bob Rowley
Tom Moody
Tom Crisswell
L'Am Moody
Crisswell
Bob Rawly
Tom Drake
San Diego
Lob Doughty
Sven
Stonebroker
Postal Department
Custom House
Laredo
United States Marshal
Hal L. Gosling
Marsh Polk
Tennessee
Polk
Mexico
Liberty
Webb Station
Rio Grande
Ehapparas
Lee Hall
McNally
Adjutant General of Texas
Amon
KE. F. Hall
Webb County
Recorder's Court Beating and Disorderly Conduct Features
James Bland accused of beating Annie Taylor and producing the hiding woman. John Doyle drunk and disorderly riding on Avenue C and blocking a sidewalk. Fines include $5 for Doyle Ryan and others. Mary Cannon known as Chicken Mollie claims police influence. Jesse Evans transferred to Justice's Court. several men Lugo Regan Mc Closky Munoz fined $5 each for drinking.
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James Bland
Annie Taylor
John Doyle
Avenue C
John Ryan
L. Franklin
Mary Cannon
Chicken Mollie
Jesse Evans
Justice’s Court
Gregorio Lugo
Jim Regan
John McClosky
Epifario Munoz
San Antonio Ordinance Against Unattended Railroad Cars
The city ordinances forbid running railroad cars over main tracks within San Antonio unless attached to and attended by a locomotive. Violators on conviction before the Recorder face fines from five to two hundred dollars.
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City of
San Antonio
Ke, P
Craypon
Sartoris Brings Divorce Threat Over Troubled Marriage
In Atlanta on October 15 1890 reports say Algernon Sartoris husband of Nellie Grant has been brutal to her and she desires separation but cannot obtain custody of her three children. If she gains custody she may sue for divorce after mourning ends in the Grant family.
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Algernon Sartoris
Nellie Grant
The Cardinal's Funeral Sermon by Archbishop Gibbons
Arch bishop Gibbons of Baltimore preaches at Cardinal McCloskey's funeral in New York. He likens the late prelate to a pontiff with inner virtue and spiritual authority while recalling his dignity and readiness to die for the faith. The report ties mourning across America to the cardinal's revered status. The Ohio and Virginia race results follow, noting Foraker's lead and Democratic losses, with details on county counts and legislative implications.
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New York
Cardinal McCloskey
Archbishop Gibbons
Baltimore
Aaron
Jacob
Universal Church
Church of America
Pontiff
College of Cardinals
Empire City
Mark
Europe
America
Christ
Columbus
Foraker
Hamilton County
Senate
Cincinnati
Peacekee
Hoadley
Leonard
He 'Jimes-Star
Robert Harlan
Eath
Judge Foraker
Ohio
United States
Riehmann
Democratic Committee
Fitzhugh Lee
Mbly
Cnag
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Harry Baum
Ladies Dress
Joske Brothers
W. B.osmith
Northern Assurance Company
England
Commercial Union Assurance Company
Imperial Fire Insurance Company
Lancashire Insurance Company
Phoenix Assurance Company
Insurance Company of North America
Philadelphia
Phenix Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
Brooklyn
N. Y
American Central Insurance Company
St. Louis
Rische’s Cigar Store
Commerce Street
James P. Hickman, JR
J.H. Marquart
Oxford
Newport
Soledad
Geo. H. Kalteyer
J. Mauermann
W. E. Jones
C. Bamberger
Alamo Cement Two
Comenhis Mend
Acequia Street
Head of River
F. Simmang
Oysters
Fish and Game
A. Hampel
Riverside Cafe
Andy St
Echolz’s
Commerce
Losoya Streets
F. W. McAllister & Bro
Alamo ST
Cor
Villita
San Antonio, Texas
Austin
Rosendale
Lone Star & Pacific Saloon
Austin Street
John Guhmann
M. EB. Horton
Diessmaker
Houston and
Navarro Streets
Navarro
Houston
Wwe Berndt
Vienna
Boloune
South Centre St
Reimann
Camargo Street
AM Antonio
St. Always
Hurley
Inf
ITY
B Street
Courthouse
Smith & Son
West
Monterey Street
Alazan Creek
N. B
Captain Joe Shely
Marsh “Polk
Recorder's Court
Atlanta
Louis
Poplar
Telegraphic News
Fitz Hugh Loee
Virginia
W. H. Simms
Edwin Joyce
Proprietors. Thea
Amusement Derrotor
Mr Re Smith
Larry Dooley
Suet
Lgkeee AN Sebteu
Valade
Mollie Barry
Virgie Jackson
Mona Valade
Fritz
Bakers
Mitelaxcton
Billie Carroll
Barry
John
Asia
Miss Mollie Barry
Lou Baker
Carroll, Barry and Joyce
Jack Long
Chase
Emmett
Hinch
Ben Small
Hector White
Sinner
Edwin Joyce Song Dooley
John Barr
J. Mitchell
Bob Macius
Old Man Gibbs, Reese
May Gibbs
Mille James Dinah
Billie Eee
Annie
Joan
Lucy Wolf
Squire Lynch
Frank
Hule N. Morgan
Davy Crocker S
Burns & Ames
Pauline
Emporium OF Fashion
Prince Albert
Allales
THE
Light Office
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