Henson Convicted of Murder in Second Degree
B W A Henson, a 49 year old retired cattleman, was found guilty of murder in the second degree for killing his wife at their home two years ago. The jury, after two hung juries, deliberated from 8:51 pm to 1:00 am. An associated notice lists an auction sale at Fort Sam Houston Texas with 38 houses to be sold at public auction on September 20, 1917 at 9:20 am.
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Wichita
Kan
B. W. A. Henson
Henson Dence
Henson
Department Quartermaster
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Slayden Neglects Leon Springs Item in Land Purchase War Bill
Washington Sept 7 report says Representative Slayden made no effort to amend the deficiency appropriation bill to fund the War Department purchase of 14663 acres near Leon Springs. The House passed the land purchase authorization without debate, and Slayden was absent during the HAL debate. The measure now goes to the Senate with no explicit authority for land buys.
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Washington, D. C
House
War Department
Lena Springs
Congress
Smgden
Lee
Sleyden
San Antonio
Ie House
Senate
Leon Springs
Aud Sluysen
Nordhaus Bill Advances To Third Reading In Senate
AUSTIN Sept 1 In the Senate today the House bill by Novas haus, aiming to prevent the oil version of electric current with lage ring of water and gis pines, was moved to third reading without opposition.
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Nordhaus
Austin
Senate
Novashaus
Impeachment Forecast in Ferguson Trial
Austin dispatch reports growing belief that Governor Ferguson’s impeachment in the Senate may fail, with observers noting potential votes between eleven and thirteen. The piece discusses trial dynamics, possible Senate maneuvers, and the impact of the governor’s silence on charge eleven regarding the $158,000 loan.
Teal Vote Possibility in Secret Court Session
Fragments describe a contested vote in a court with rules permitting executive session and secret voting. The text references heat of summer and Crowe's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a purported remedy for weakness, targeting elderly and younger people alike.
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Crowe
Reserve Engineers Report to Camp Travis September 26
About 253 engineer enlisted reserve men are summoned to report at Camp Travis on September 26. They will not be in service there but report to facilitate processing. Most have received notices and are expected to attend. some will be sent to various locations including the 20th Regiment Engineers in Washington DC, Rockford, Annapolis, Traction, Molly, Agar, Wrightatown, and Nyle in a sequence across dates. The majority originate from Texas with some from other states in the Southern Department.
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Engineer
Camp Travis
Notien
20Th Regiment Engineers
Washington, D. C
Het
Rtockford
Annipolis
Quartermaster's Clerk Killed in Colorado Auto Crash
Muskogee Oklahoma sep 19 Thomas Hinton 23, a quartermaster's clerk, was killed in a car crash near Buttes Colorado yesterday evening. He was from Muskogee son of William Hinton 141 Elgin Avenue. He enlisted in the army in June.
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Quartermaste
Muskogee
Okla
Sepe
Thomas H. Hinton
Nemy
Buttes
Colo
Hinton
Histon
Willam Hinton
Elgin Avenue
Gasoline Dollars Gallon Adjusted Prices Report
Havana dispatch reports gasoline price reductions from 47 to 41 cents per gallon with income allowances at 1.20. Officials say supply is adequate and prosecutions may follow. quotation fragments reference a burglary and coercion, with unclear attributions and missing context.
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Havana
St Tatuiere Perant
Tomanda
May Run Trains 10 Camp Trains Soon
Operation of shuttle train service between the city and Camp Travis to begin within days, with Southern Pacific and Missouri, Kansas and Texas railways to run trains after 6:40 PM from the camp to the city and back, aiding soldiers visiting town. Officials discuss scheduling, capacity, and impact on local transit.
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Camp Travis
Southern Pacific
Missouri, Kansas &Texas Railways
National Army
Cantai
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