Venezuela turmoil and Texas crime rumors sweep week
Reports claim Castro deposed in Venezuela and Gomez becomes president with a new cabinet while the Maine sails from Norfolk under sealed orders toward Venezuela. San Antonio and Galveston enforce Sunday laws as New Braunfels faces law enforcement. unrest and possible revolution rumors swirl in Venezuela.
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Castro
Gomez
Pmszuela
Venezuela
Maine
Norfolk
San Antonio
Galveston
New Braunfels
Secretary of State issues commissions in Texas
The Secretary of State completes commissions for officers ready to enforce laws by sending $1.00 to Austin. Congress responds to President Roosevelt's accusation by demanding proof of misconduct. The Governor withholds assessor commissions until oath to render property at full value, signaling a tough second term and a difficult 31st legislature ahead.
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Secretary of State
Austin
Congress
Roosevelt
Toy pistols alert raises holiday danger claims
The editor notes several toy pistols in the hands of small boys shoot a 22 caliber cartridge as well as a rifle and warns of serious accidents before the holidays end. The Hallettsville Herald claims such incidents have already occurred.
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Halletsville Herald
Summoned to Prove Statement
Ockhart Texas dispatch notes a summons issued with the purpose of proving a statement amid ongoing legal or regulatory action dated December 16. The fragmentary text references prohibition era context and local proceedings in a small Texas town.
Case to be placed before grand jury for investigation
Witnesses testified before Justice Galloway and County Attorney Hatchitt about an incident four years ago. Merchants on the square denied any knowledge of the event. The case remains active and will be referred to the grand jury.
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Ing
Galloway
Hatchitt
Komensky Doings Delayed from Last Week
Weather improves as Komensky notes weddings and visits. Otto Schultz weds Annie Ullmann at Frank Ullmanns. couple to Cheapside. Relatives travel from Yoakum Oak Grove Moulton Breslau Roscoe, Nolan County. News ends with Christmas wishes and goodbye from Rosemary.
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Dear
Gazette
Paulina Ullmann
Heinrich
Otto Schultz
Annie Ullmann
Frank Ullmann
Dos. Hudecek
Cheapside
Schultz
Familly
Yoakum
Otto
Rud
Filip
Oak Grove
A. Friedrich
Near Novohrad
F. Brata
Henry
Ullmann
Joe Heinrich
Moulton
David Fritsch
E. Breitschopf
Frank Friebe
Roscoe
Nolan County
Misses Ullmann
Lizzie Wagner
Branz Ullmann
Henkhaus
Rudolph Vogt
Wenske
Breitschopf
Hoepfel
Emil Vogt
Raleigh Crane
Foreclosure Suit Over Land and Livestock Filed in Gonzales County
Green and Welbausen of Shiner sue Owen Jones and others in Gonzales County District Court for foreclosure of a deed of trust on fifty acres of land in the Samuel Hagans survey and for fourteen head of cattle and six oxen.
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District Court
Gonzales County
Green & Welbausen of Shiner
Owen Jones
Samuel Hagens
Gold headed umbrella offers make fitting gift
L. Gantert announces umbrellas from $3.00, suitable for ladies or gentlemen. Mr. L. R. Crawford of the Dryer community departed last Tuesday for Hamlin in Jones County to establish a new home. The Gazette wishes him success.
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L. Gantert
L. R. Crawford
Hamlin
Jones County
the Gazette
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First National Bank of Shiner
Lavaca County
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Meerschaum
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Komensky Doings
Wolters
Shiner
Bright Music CO
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R. T. Daniel
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