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Gus T. Jones Retires From F. B. I.
Account of Gus T. Jones who served two years as a Texas ...

The Irish Progenitors Of Texas
Roy Miller
Within the narrow confines of San Patricio and Refugio Counties, which border the ...

Vengeance Of Rain-In-The-Face
Morve L. Weaver
In 1894, only eighteen years after the defeat of Custer's command at the battle of ...

The Mystery Woman at Fort Concho
Long about 1870 there appeared among the wild dare-devil element of Fort Concho a reckless ...

Rangers Rescue Three Children
This is the account of the heroic pusuit that occurred autumn of 1862 with a detachment of ...

A Trip to Utah In 1858
By Captain Jason W. James
U. S. supply train driver Captain Jason W. James describes ...

The Shooting Of Maurice Barrymore
By Clifton Seymour
Account of the tragic murder of actor Maurice Barrymore, father of Ethel ...

An Indian Boy Executed In Fredericksburg in 1852
It was the white man's fault," declared Mrs. G. O. Otte, an eye ...

Murder Of Alwilda McDonald and Her Mother
By Leonard Passmore, Voca, Texas
TOM McDONALD was an old pioneer who came ...

The Tramp Sheepman of the Pecos
Hardships and successes of Sheepmen of Pecos County
Further Mentions:Characters: Willis, The Tramp ...

Texas Rangers Battle with Outlaws In 1880
This story is the report of Sergeant E. A. Sieker to Captain D. W. ...

Murder of Mr. and Mrs. Riggs and Mr. Pierce
Account of the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Riggs and a ...

Big Tree’s Rage in Montague County
By W. A. Morris, Montague, Texas
Account of January 4, 1863, Indian chief Big Tree ...

The Scalping Of Matilda Friend
By George Reeves
JUST AFTER THE CLOSE of the Civil War the Counties of Mason ...

Killing of Dan Arnold and Lapoleon Lemmons
By J Warren Hunter
Account of a desperate and daring struggle between Comanches ...

Bass Outlaw
By Eugene Cunningham

They say that he had but one qualification of the true Texas ranger, this small, ...

James Bowie, a Texas Hero

AMONG the early Texas heroes the name of James Bowie shines as a bright star, ...

P. C. Baird, The ‘Old Sleuth’
By J. Marvin Hunter

ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING characters of early days in Southwest ...

Samuel Augustus Maverick, Texas Patriot

Includes photo of Mrs. Mary Adams Maverick

Lengthy and detailed account of Samuel Augustus Maverick, ...

George Saunders’ First Trip
By J. Marvin Hunter

One of the outstanding characters among the pioneer cattlemen of Texas history ...