Round Rock Pistol Debate Through Sam Bass Lens
A reflective critique of Texas criminal law as seen in a Round Rock afternoon debate. The piece argues the modern code enables delays and lax parole, reducing deterrence and encouraging legal manipulation. Older fatalist views compare Sam Bass’s era to present procedures, suggesting judicial and jury processes have softened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Rock
Texas
Sam Bass
Sam
Rangers
Plac
Eaphel
Ian
Chat
Four San Saba youths at Camp Copinger near Mobile
60 years ago on June 24 1898 four San Saba boys Dennis Mc Lendon Kent Chamberlain C B Lewis and Zeb Rogers were at Camp Copinger four miles northeast of Mobile Alabama in the piney woods Also noted marriages leases and a Burnet area examination of locals plus a move toward mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Dennis McLendon
Kent Chamberlain
C. B. Lewis
Zeb Rogers
Camp Copinger
Mobile
Ala
Piney Woods
W. J. West
Iona Carter
J. T. Hamilton
Miss Carter
J. J. Carter
Richland Springs
Mr. West
Rusty Horton Remains Hospitalized in Tem ple McCloskey
Rusty Horton continues recuperation at McCloskey Hospital in Temple with no home return date. The piece notes visitors including Oscar Brown of Washington DC and Franklin Brown of Llano, nephews of Mrs Alf Ashley, and mentions Arch Clements weekend Dallas trip with Willehter and Dee Spain.
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Rusty Horton
McCloskey Hospital
Temple
Oscar Brown
Washington
D. C
Franklin Brown
Llano
Alf Ashley
Mia
Arch Clements
Dallas
Willehter Sind
Fi Dee
Spain
Lometa
Soneee
Manid Dush
Severae
Sheo
Burke twins and local life fill Harkeville notes
HARKEYVILLE June 14. The Burke twins Samme Anne and Billie Dan of Eden were mentioned among aunts and family visits. A hospital case near Brownwood reports improvement and home health. Local social rounds include Mrs. Bill Jon Odessa and Mrs. Emma Hawkins with Ernest Hawkins and Geo Linus. San Saba and San Antonio ties appear in conversations, with several visits and farewells noted. Agricultural activity centers on the auction barn and commission trade with cattle movement and hay crops aided by recent rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harkeyville
Burke
Samme Anne
Billie Dan
Eden
Medeen
Medical Arts Hospital
Brownwood
Oas
Bill Jon Odessa
Emma Hawkins
Ernest Hawkins
Geo. Linus
Florence Harkey
San Saba
Jack Mlarkeys
Randy Kirk
Eldon Duncan
Nancy Anne
Otto A
Otto Turkey
Golden age hopes across faiths and messianic dreams
A historic exploration of the golden age in literature and religion. The piece traces visions from Thomas More to Bellamy, then contrasts secular utopias with Christian expectations of a messianic kingdom. It notes Jewish and Christian hopes for a future era under divine rule and laments violence hindering such a time.
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Myles Standish
James Russell Lowell
Thomas More
Bellamy
Jesus
Israel
Earth
Heaven
Christ
Messiah
Isaiah
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THE
Reess Association
Roy VW. Fox
San Saba County
Diklay
Thorror
National Advertising Representative
VER
Trikve
A.S
Times
William H. Bradfield
Garland News
Dallas News
Joe Taylor
Victim of the Times
Texas Press Association
San Antonio
Bradfield
I. Q
William Henry Harrison
Thomas Nast
Nast
Lake Superior
Llano, Texas
AIA
LAN Sas
Owa
Houston
el Paso
J. W. Patterson
H. G. West
Hrs. Patterson
John Liptalk
Port
P. 3. Taylor
T. le Hunter
Epps
ENSES
Gerald Mi Fy
Virginia Hilda Eckerd
Andrew Rosa Daniels
Florence Mac Riel
Billy Frankly
Zelma Doylene Crider
Frank Busby d
Ima
Jean Karnes
Ernest Conner
Kaiser
Hoover Mate Co
Desmond A. Sajbiel
Chevrolet
Park Chevrolet
Harkeville
Trailways Bus Depot
Fune
U. S
Republican Party
Doan
Zoan
Nee Hee
Es TH National Bank
Fitzgerald
J. M. Miller
R. B. Bagley & Sons
San Saba Gospel Church
Dean & Horton Insurance Agents
Sales & Service
Hato SI Electric
West Wallace
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