GONZALES NEWSPAPERS INDEX

Extracted by Kathleen Springs

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INQUIRER 1916


Abdila, Dr. J., arrested for malpractice, 27 Nov 1916
Abernathy, James, colored, knocked unconscious by lightning, 28 July 1916
Adams, Matie Edith, & Eugene Victor Kopecky, shower, 15 Nov 1916
Adams, Matie Edith, married Eugene Victor Kopecky, 16 Nov 1916
Alexander, Sam, negro, escaped from jail by sawing bars, 22 May 1916
Alexander, Bonnie Lou, married James Allen Lander, 7 Dec 1916
Allsup, J.O., died at Waelder, 21 Dec 1916
American Steam Laundery, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Ara, Louise Agnes, 5 yrs old, died, diphtheria, 17 Aug 1916
Ariteage, Jose, arrested for housebreaking, 1, 2 March 1916
Armes, Grandma, of Belmont, died, Leesville news, 2 Feb 1916
Atkinson, R.J., Golden wedding celebration, 31 March 1916
Autrey, Omie, married B.E. DuBose, 18 Nov 1916
Bailey, Van Ness, and Bill Sutton in fight, 14 Aug 1916
Baker, John W. Sr., died at Cheapside, 6 March 1916
Barber, Jerry, aged negro, died, Harwood news, 12 Jan 1916
Barnes, Carrol, died, Leesville news, 2 Feb 1916
Baros, Frank, Shiner, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Barsch, Hulda, of Steirin, married Walter Beaumling, 20 March 1916
Bates, Willie, sentenced for raising value of money order, 18 Jan 1916
Beasley, Capt. J.P., of Slayden, died, 8 March 1916
Beasley, Mrs. Margaret Rowens (Weeks), died, 21 March 1916
Beaumling, Walter, married Hulda Barsch of Steiren, 20 March 1916
Beaver, Herman, died at McMahan, 9 Feb 1916
Beaver, Mr. & Mrs. A., boy born at Saturn, 4 Oct 1916
Beneke, Miss Lillian, bridal shower, 20 Sept 1916
Beringer, M.S., Resolution of respect by Senior Class A&M, 18 Jan 1916
Billings, Victor, married Lolene Asher, 25 Nov 1916
Billings, Clayton, married Florence Witten, 23 Dec 1916
Blain, Maldanette Annie, married Charles E. Hyden, 14 June 1916
Blanton, Houston, examining trial for murder of Mahaffey, 11 Nov 1916
Blanton, Houston, surrended himself for shooting Gid Mahaffey, 8 Nov 1916
Boggess, Henry, 16, shot & killed Wesley Morrison, 217 July 1916
Bond, "Aunt" Nerve, a 95-yrs-old ex-slave, died, Belmont news, 2 Feb 1916
Bond, Black Mammy Lucy, age 92, died, Belmont news, 2 Feb 1916
Bond, Mrs. Mary, died at Belmomt, 31 Jan 1916
Booker, Willie, negro, shot Julius Sedbury, negro, 29 May 1916
Boothe, Henry, married Ruth Randle, 1 Jan 1916
Boothe, Clyde, has first cement silo, 100 tons cement, Westhoff news, 3 Aug 1916
Boother, Z.J., new grocery, 8 Aug 1916
Boske, A. Dal, died at Ottine, 29 Dec 1916
Bower, Henry, died, 18 March 1916
Boysen, Minnie, married Willie C. Spieckerman, 20 Nov 1916
Brackenbrough, Mrs. Mary, died at Mullen, dau of Robert Bissett, 3 Feb 1916
Brenner, Mr. & Mrs. L.C., Watch Party (guest list), 1 Jan 1916
Brice, Miss Willie, married Sam Fisher, 23 March 1916
Broadway, Mr. & Mrs. Robert, a girl born, Leesville news, 19 April 1916
Brown, D., colored, was killed by Howell Price, 24 April 1916
Brown, Charlie, colored, arrested for death of Henry Davis, 24 April 1916
Bruhn, Mr., former Gonzales photographer, died in New Mexico, 5 Feb 1916
Brzozowski, Joe, married Julia Ora Rosnowski, 26 Sept 1916
Burchard, C.A., barn fire started by lightning, 30 June 1916
Burchard, L., Resolutionof Respcet by Odd Fellows, 28 Feb 1916
Burchard, Louis, obit, 8 Feb 1916
Burchard, Louis, died, 7 Feb 1916
Burke, N.B., turned car over rounding a corner, 2 Oct 1916
Burris, Emma, 7 years, taken to find new home, 18 April 1916
Burris, John, five children taken to a Fort Worth receiving home, 18 April 1916
Burris, Lula, 5 years, taken to find new home, 18 April 1916
Burris, Charlie, 3 years, taken to find new home, 18 April 1916
Burris, Jimmie, 10 years, taken to find new home, 18 April 1916
Burris, Lillie, 12 months, taken to find new home, 18 April 1916
Campion, H.C., married Mary Key, 30 May 1916
Cantley, Miss Lettie, found body in Pilgrim Lake, 3 June 1916
Carmichael, Bud, 5-yr-olsd son died, 4 Nov 1916
Carmichael, Guy H., 5-yr-ld, died, 22 Nov 1916
Carter, Mrs. Beve, died, accidentally shot in head by husband, 26 Dec 1916
Cauley, Fred, negro, died, Belmont news, 13 June 1916
Chambers, R.S., M/M, Watch Party, 1 Jan 1916
Cheek, Prof. George, left Sunday for Florida venture, 7 Aug 1916
Chenault, Lucein, funeral, 13 Oct 1916
Chenault, Felix, married Maggie Radigan, 4 May 1916
Childress, Julia, married James Weekly, 21 Nov 1916
Christian, Mrs. O.M., grandmother of bride, Ruby Gardner, 20 Dec 1916
Christian, August Jr., joined Battery C., 1st Field Artillery, 1 July 1916
Christian, Mrs. Tom, Notes fro carsonville, 21 March 1916
Clark, Charles F., Resolution of Respect, by a church, 19 Aug 1916
Clark, Chas. F., candidate for District Clerk, 10 March 1916
Clark, Chas. F., known in Missouri as J.C. Fremont Clark, 23 Aug 1916
Clark, Chas. F., District Clerk, died, 30 July 1916
Clark Mrs. John A., died, buried Ebenezer Cemetery, 5 Sept 1916
Cochran, J.C., candidate for County School Sup't., 10 March 1916
Cochran, Mrs. Alma M., died, 5 July 1916
Cochran, Jean, young boy, caught for robbing Lincecum store, 17 July 1916
Cochran, J.C., for re-election county superintendent, 18 Feb 1916
Cochran, Gene, convicted of being a delinquent child, 25 July 1916
Cole, Mr. & Mrs. W.M., 25th Wedding anniversary, 22 May 1916
Coleman, F.W., died, 8 Nov 1916
Coleman, Hattie, colored, cut Ellen McGarity, colored, 25 April 1916
Collin, Joe S., funeral, 11 Jan 1916
Collins, Joe S., died, 10 Jan 1916
Conrad, J.B., 84th Birthday dinner (lists guests), 6 March 1916
Cook, Mr., amrried Ura goode, 18 Oct 1916
Cooksey, Otis, shot by Elton May at Denton Creek, 17 Jan 1916
Copeland, Miss Alta, married Milton Robinson, 1 April 1916
Corder, Joel Ray, married Lola Ida Hale, 21 June 1916
Crawford, J.W., candidate for Mayor, 10 March 1916
Crozier, Vernon, acquitted of killing Frank Eason in 1914, 22 Jan 1916
Curry, John, Notes from Carsonville, 21 March 1916
Curry, Oscar, Notes from Carsonville, 21 March 1916
Cuvelar, Emil, Ottine, shot & killed himself, 20 July 1916
Czicos, Mr. & Mrs. A.J., Watch Party, 1 Jan 1916
Daniel, J.H., of Gonz. Commercial Club planning Peanut Day, 21 March 1916
Datime, A.F., married Frieda Nau, Hallettsville paper, 1 May 1916
Davellre, Guadalupe, cut arm of Fehlis Reyes, 8 Aug 1916
Davis, R.M., Resolution of Sympathy by Leesville Rebekah, 1 March 1916
Davis, L.B., feed store, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Davis, Mrs. R.M. & family, Card of Thanks, death of husband, 4 Jan 1916
Davis, Mary, colored, wife of Henry, arrested in husband's death, 24 April 1916
Davis, B. Duncan, married Annie Reuter, 17 June 1916
Davis, Henry, colored, killed by blow on the head, 24 April 1916
Dawes, Dr. W.T., at doctors' luncheon, 4 Jan 1916
Denman, Judge Leroy G., died in San Antonio, 15 Sept 1916
DePoyster, Mrs. Cora, candidate for Treasurer, 10 March 1916
Derrich, Peter, married Miss Adeal Flessner, 6 June 1916
DeWitt, Judge G.H., tried case of Dr. J. Abdila, 27 Nov 1916
DeWitt, Miss Eloise, teaching at Porter school, 10 Jan 1916
DeWitt, G.H., candidate for J.P. Prec. 1, 10 March 1916
Dickerson, W.C., died at Boland, TX, 16 Sept 1916
Dickinson, W.C., funeral, 18, 19 Sept 1916
Dilwork Bank, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Dismukes, Lee, married Gertrude Morgan, Harwood news, 20 Jan 1916
Dismukes, Lee,married Gertrude morgan, 17 Jan 1916
Dismukes, F.L., drilling for oil near Harwood, 11 Jan 1916
Dismukes, Emmett, died in Arkansas, 29 Aug 1916
Dismukes, Emmett, remains laid to rest, 1 Sept 1916
Dobbs, Chas. H., pastor Presbyterian Church, 1 Jan 1916
Dockery, Edith, married Albert Sauer, 27 March 1916
Douglass, J.S., Party at, 3 Jan 1916
DuBose, John & Son, grocery, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
DuBose, B.E., married Omie Autrey, 18 Nov 1916
Dunning, J.B., grocery, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Dunning, Dr. W.T., at doctors' luncheon, 4 Jan 1916
Earl, Mrs., died, sister-in-law of Harris Wiggins, 24 May 1916
Eason, Frank, was killed in February 1914, 22 Jan 1916
Eatman, Joe, mother died at Thomastown, Westhoff news, 12 Jan 1916
Egas, Father, car hit high curb and blew out two tires, 2 Oct 1916
Elms, William, body found in Pilgrim Lake, 3 June 1916
Etlinger, Edmund, house caught fire, put out by Fire Dept., 22 April 1916
Farmer, Will, caught 72-lb. catfish, 30 March 1916
Fauth, Mrs. John, 82nd birthday party, 6 April 1916
Finney, Miss Nellie, married Zack Wisenhunt, 14 Jan 1916
Fishbeck, Miss Pauline, married Paul Haschke, 23 Feb 1916
Fisher, Sam, married Miss Willie Brice, 23 March 1916
Flewssner, Miss Adeal, married Peter Derrich, 6 June 1916
Fly, Mrs. W.M. (Clara L.), died, obit, 26 Dec 1916
Fly, W.M., legislator, long article, 28 Dec 1916
Foster, Jim C., married Lillie Schultz, Belmont news, 14 Sept 1916
Foster, W.H., died, 6 Dec 1916
Foster, Robert, married Ida Roeher, 10 April 1916
Foulds, T.J., died, 25 Sept 1916
Foulds, J.T., funeral, 27 Sept 1916
Franks, Miss Annie, hosted T.A.S. Club, 8 Jan 1916
Froehner, Mrs. O.H., Cost, bit by cat, 13 Nov 1916
Gardner, Ruby, married Thos. Schneider, El Paso paper, 20 Dec 1916
Gatlin, J.D., died, buried Floyd's Chapel, 10 Feb 1916
Gesheidle, Louis, married Fredricka Landbeck, 7 Dec 1916
Gilmore, Mabel, 21/2  years old, died, Pecan Branch, 2 June 1916
Glass, W.W., married Annie Smith, 17 Feb 1916
Goetz, Mrs. Theresa, died, 4 April 1916
Goetz, Mrs. Ferd, sister of Ben J. Wroblewski, dec'd, 31 Oct 1916
Goldman, Mr. & Mrs. Otto, infant son died, Westhoff news, 15 March 1916
Gonzales, Pueblo JR., arrested for housebreaking, 1, 2 March 1916
Gonzales, Pablo Jr., writes letter from penitentiary, 1 Sept 1916
Gonzales drus Co. , adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Gonzales Vulcanizing Works, retreading, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Goode, Ura, married Mr. Cook, 18 Oct 1916
Goodson, Mrs. J.A., died at Pecan Branch, 19 April 1916
Goss, Grey, appointed District Clerk, 19 Oct 1916
Goss, Mr. & Mrs. Luther, boy born, Belmont news, 10 May 1916
Grauke, Hulda, married Arthur Wilke, 1 May 1916
Gray, Geo., candidate for Tax Assessor, 10 March 1916
Gray, Geo., for assessor, 5 Feb 1916
Gregory, Bill, engineer killed in Luling train wreck, 29 Jan 1916
Griffin, J.W., 85th birthday, 3 June 1916
Gunn, John M., of San Antonio, accidentally shot, obit, 15 Dec 1916
Gunn, J.M., funeral, 16 Dec 1916
Gurensky, Harry, ready made clothes, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Gutierez, Rev. Manuel, Mexican Baptist Missionary, died, 15 April 1916
Hahn, Miss Amanda, married George Krause, 17 April 1916
Halamicek, E.F., pure milk, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Hale, Miss Lola, bridal shower honoring, 20 June 1916
Hale, Lola Ida, married Joel Ray Corder, 21 June 1916
Hall, Robert, funeral, 24 Aug 1916
Hall, Robert Lee Roy, died, 23 Aug 1916
Hall, Miss Clara, married James Reid Harrision, 22 Jan 1916
Halm, John, funeral, copy Seguin paper, 23 Sept 1916
Halm, John Joseph, obituary, 26 Sept 1916
Halm, John, died, 19 Sept 1916
Hamilton, Mrs. Jack, fund body in Pilgrim Lake, 3 June 1916
Hamon, George, married Bessie Stewart, 7 July 1916
Hampton, Frank, candidate for Treasurer, 10 March 1916
Hankins & Havel, prop., Smoke House Restaurant, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Harrel, Dr. T.H., at doctors' luncheon, 4 Jan 1916
Harris, Ruffner, extending invitation to his wedding in Fort Worth, 19 Dec 1916
Harris, Lewis, brother of bridegroom elect at Fort Worth, 19 Dec 1916
Harrison, James Reid, married Miss Clara Hall, 22 Jan 1916
Hart, W.M., died of pneumonia, Nopal news, 19 Jan 1916
Harwood, Martha Launt Lee Roy, Tribute, Presbyterian, 16 Oct 1916
Harwood, Martha Faunt Leroy, Memoriam by D.A.R., 15 Nov 1916
Harwood, Mrs. T.M., funeral, 24 Aug 1916
Harwood, Mrs. Mattie F., Memoriam by Presbyterian church, 5 Oct 1916
Harwood, T.F., Mrs., Dinner Party, 1 Jan 1916
Harwood, Mrs. Mattie Faunt Lee Roy, Memorial by Presbyterian Church, 16 Sept 1916
Harwood, Mrs. T.M., grandmother of Cordelia Brown Stacey, 1 July 1916
Harwood, Mrs. Martha Faunt Lee Roy, died, 23 Aug 1916
Harwood, Miss Mattie, Tribute by U.D.C., 23 Nov 1916
Haschke, Paul, married Miss Pauline Fishbeck, 23 Feb 1916
Hausler, Mrs. Babette, died, mother of William Oerter, 24 Jan 1916
Henry, Mrs. Bernice, died, 11 Jan 1916
Hester, Mr. & Mrs. R.W., 20th Wedding Anniversary, 11 Dec 1916
Hildebrand, Dr. W.J., at doctors' luncheon, 4 Jan 1916
Hinrichs, Jack, injured when level fell from top of tower, 13 Jan 1916
Hodges, Tom, of luling, died, Leesville news, 27 Jan 1916
Hodges, J.M., barn caught fire from lightning, 2 May 1916
Hodges, C.C., son Elmo has his discharge papers, C.S.A., 1 April 1916
Hodges, Elmo, has father C.C.'s discharge from Confed. Army, 1 April 1916
Hodges, Henry, married Miss Thader Osborn, 18 Feb 1916
Holmes, Dano, married Elizabeth Preston, 1 Nov 1916
Holmes, Manda, colored, died, Belmont news, 13 June 1916
Holmes, Forrest, groom elect of Miss Ida Moeller, bridal shower, 13 June 1916
Holmes, Forrest, married Ida Moeller, 15 June 1916
Holmes, J.W., candidate for County Judge, 10 March 1916
Holmes, A.H., married Eula Mae White, 26 May 1916
Holmes, C.C., lived in Stahl cottage which burned, 22 April 1916
Holmes, Dr. Geo., at doctors' luncheon, 4 Jan 1916
Holt, Miss Lucy Lee, Slayden, married D.B. Kelley, 24 April 1916
Hopkins, D.H., died, formerly of Waelder, 30 March 1916
Hoskins, B.B. Sr., candidate for Mayor, 10 March 1916
Hoskins, B.B. Sr., loan money, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Houston, W.B., died, 22 Dec 1916
Houston, W.B., shipped 2 carload of cattle by rail, 28 June 1916
Houston, W.B., shipped 7 cars beeves to Forth Worth, 20 April 1916
Houston, W.B., funeral, 23, 26 Dec 1916
Howard, Fayette, colored, killed at Ottine by King Johnson, 24 April 1916
Huebsch, Rev. A.A., D.D., Ph.D., Rector of St. James, Catholic, 1 Jan 1916
Hurt, John, died at Leesville, 1 June 1916
Hyden, Charles E., married Maldanette Annie Blain, 14 June 1916
Irwin, I.J., married Miss Nellie Parr, 1 May 1916
Jackson, Miss Annie May, married Frank G. Nichol, 27 Feb 1916
Jackson, Maria, guilty of killing in district court, 14 Jan 1916
Janish, Justine, married John Wesley Walshak, 31 Oct 1916
Johnson, James Roscoe, married Magdalene Elizabeth Reid, 16 Nov 1916
Johnson, Mrs. Ernest, hosted Just Sew Club, 8 Jan 1916
Johnson, Pate, negro age 5, died, fell in tub of boiling water, 30 Oct 1916
Johnson, King, killed Fayette Howard, colored, at Ottine, 24 April 1916
Jolley, Wayland, married Dovie Shuler, 27 Oct 1916
Jones, Milton, died at Hamon, 10 June 1916
Jones, Hartwell King, Memoriam by Camp J.C.G. Key, 19 Dec 1916
Jones, J.D., dry goods, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Jones, Hartwell King, funeral, 2 Nov 1916
Jones, Mrs. M.A., Memory by Church of Messiah, 2 Feb 1916
Jones, J.D., dry goods partially destroyed by fire, 9 Feb 1916
Jones, M.C., 80th birthday celebrated, 29 Jan 1916
Jones, Ed, Negro, pleads guilty of stealing from a buggy in Ottine, 10 Feb 1916
Jones, Hartwell King, died, 1 Nov 1916
Karney, L., erected new cotton gin at Leesville, 3 Aug 1916
Keck, Mae, married J.B. Lester at Walsh, 6 Jan 1916
Keith, Ethel, married Jessie Moore, Leesville news, 31 May 1916
Kelley, D.B., married Miss Lucy Lee Holt of Slayden, 24 April 1916
Kelso, Ruby, married Lemuel Saunders, 2 Dec 1916
Kenerek, Mike, was killed by Maria Jackson, 14 Jan 1916
Kenley, Polk Macune, married Luella Nixon, 28 Dec 1916
Key, Mary, married H.C. Campion, 30 May 1916
King, Mrs. Susanna, obit, 7 Feb 1916
King, Mrs. Susanna, died, 4 Feb 1916
Kirchoff, Oscar, married Alma Komoll, Walsh news, 22 Dec 1916
Kirchoff, Oscar, married Alma Komoll, 26 Dec 1916
Kleine bros., furniture, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Kokernot, W.H., Party at, 3 Jan 1916
Kokernot, Glenn, Alpine, buried in San Antonio, 29 Feb 1916
Komoll, Alma, married Oscar Kirchoff, 26 Dec 1916
Komoll, Alma, married Oscar Kirchoff, Walsh news, 22 Dec 1916
Kopecky, E.P., lived in Stahl cottage which burned, 22 April 1916
Kopecky, Eugene Victor, and Matie Edith Adams, shower, 15 Nov 1916
Kopecky, Eugene Victor, married Matie Edith Adams, 16 Nov 1916
Kossow, August, Cost, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Krause, George, married Miss Amanda Hahn, 17 April 1916
Krause, Herman, died, 20 March 1916
Krause, C.G., prop., Gem Bakery, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Kuntschick, Ed., 1 week old infant died, 25 Nov 1916
Lamza, Andro, near Shiner, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Landbeck, Fredricka, married Louis Gesheidle, 7 Dec 1916
Lander, James Allen, married Bonnie Lou Alexander, 7 Dec 1916
Lane, Jonathan, will of, estate of half million, 16 June 1916
Lawley, W.N., appointed District Clerk, 30 July 1916
Lawley, W.N., son is Walter Lane Lawley, Hallettsville paper, 16 June 1916
Lawley, Walter Lane, nephew of Jonathan Lane, dec'd, 16 June 1916
Lay, A.W., died, Leesville news, 19 July 1916
Lee, Wade, colored, sentenced for arson, 12 July 1916
Lester, Samuel, Gonzales, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Leuka, Mrs. Friedricka, died, 6 Dec 1916
Lienda, Frank, Mexican, killed under disc behind tractor, 2 Dec 1916
Light, Laura, married G.W. Montgomery at Pilgrim, 13 March 1916
Lillard, Mrs. S.M., of Seguin, died in car accident, 9 Sept 1916
Lincecum, G.D., store robbed Sunday, 17 July 1916
Lipscomb, Mr. & Mrs. G.N., infant son George Boothe, died, 16 May 1916
Lipscomb, George Boothe, infant son of G.N. Lipscomb, died, 16 May 1916
Lipscomb, Geo. Boothe, funeral, 17 May 1916
Livingston, D.M., candidate for Tax Assessor, 10 March 1916
Longk Mr. clem, died, Leesville news, 17 May 1916
Lowe, J.L., married Etta Piland, 3 Nov 1916
Luedecke, Freda, married Arthur Schindler, 10 Jan 1916
Luescher, Otto, Cost, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Luma, Pedro, struck by passenger train at Ottine, 14 Aug 1916
Mahaffey, J.G., died of gunshot wounds, 9 Nov 1916
Mahaffey, Gid, shot by Houston Blanton, 8 Nov 1916
Mahaffey, J.G., funeral, 10 Nov 1916
Mahan, R.A., for commissioner prec. 3, 1 Feb 1916
Maness, Dr. & Mrs. J.A., infant daughter Virginia Vie, died, 5 June 1916
Maness, Virginia Vie, inf. daughter of Dr. & Mrs. J.A., died, 5 June 1916
Mangum, O.H., married Etta Turner, 10 Nov 1916
Marrou, Antonio Francois, died, 8 Aug 1916
Marshall, E.C., Harwood, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Mason, Arch, Memoriam, by Gonzales Commandery #11 K.T., 7 April 1916
Matthis, L.C., Pastor, Methodist, 1 Jan 1916
May, Elton, shot Otis Cooksey at Denton Creek, 17 Jan 1916
McCarley, J.W., driller, will move here permanently, 10 Feb 1916
McCulloch, Capt. Ben E., died at Buda, 3 Nov 1916
McGarity, Ellen, colored, cut in scrape with Hattie Coleman, 25 April 1916
McKenzie, B.S., Pastor (no church named), 1 Jan 1916
McNemar, Mrs. P.M., died at Belmont, 30 Oct 1916
McNemar, Mrs. P.M., In Memory of by P.H. Goss, 15 Nov 1916
McVea, J.D., candidate for Tax Collector, 10 March 1916
McVea, J.C., candidate for re-election as tax collector, 25 Jan 1916
Merriweather, Miss Rose, sister of Mary Lou & Hennie, died, 4 March 1916
Miller, Milton, married May Webb, 7 Aug 1916
Minear, E.A., infant son died, Brown School House news, 19 April 1916
Minear, E.A., won a tractor (#750) selling subscriptions, 22 April 1916
Minear, Mr. & Mrs. E.A., infant son died, Harwood, 7 April 1916
Mitchell, Mrs. Chauney, sister to Shipton Park who died, 3 Jan 1916
Moellar, A.F., candidate for Treasurer, 10 March 1916
Moeller, Miss Ida, bridal shower, Forrest Holmes, groom-elect, 13, 14 June 1916
Moeller, Ida, married Forrest Holmes, 15 June 1916
Montgomery, G.W., married Laura Light at Pilgrim, 13 March 1916
Moore, Ben, 17, son of Mrs. Frank moore, shot himself through the heart, 19 Feb 1916
Moore, Mrs. Frank, 17-yr-old son Ben, shot himself through the heart, 19 Feb 1916
Moore, Miss Bonnie (Vannie), married John Robinson, 21 Aug 1916
Moore, Jessie, married Ethel Keith, Leesville news, 31 May 1916
Morgan, Gertrude, married Lee Dismukes, 17 Jan 1916
Morgan, Gerturde, married Lee Dismukes, Harwood news, 20 Jan 1916
Morrison, Wesley, shot & killed by Henry Bogges, 27 July 1916
Muenzler, Paul, left Sunday for Florica venture, 7 Aug 1916
Muenzler, Paul, bitten by rabid dog, 4 April 1916
Muenzler, Anto, daughter bitten by rabid dog, 4 April 1916
Mumford, Thomas, letter from West Point, 3 Aug 1916
Murphy, J.M., property will be drilled for gas, 8 Feb 1916
Nagel, E.R., hog was stolen, Sam Alexander jailed, 22 May 1916
Nagel, Selma, showered by German Methodist Congregation, 20 Dec 1916
Nance, J.A., Resolution of Respect by Masons, 13 April 1916
Nance, M.A., died at Leesville, 5 Jan 1916
Nau, Frieda, married A.F. Datime, Hallettsville paper, 1 May 1916
Neal, Hollis, of Leesville, arrested on forgery charges, 4 March 1916
Neal, Hollis, sentenced for passing forged instrument, 18 July 1916
Neighbors, B., candidate for Sheriff, 10 March 1916
Neighbors, B., for re-election as sheriff, 31 Jan 1916
Nesloney, Mrs. Thomas, died, Monthalia, 29 Jan 1916
Nesloney, A.S., married Mrs. Hulda Nesloney, 29 March 1916
Nesloney, Mrs. Alex Jr., Monthalia, appendicitis surgery, 13 Jan 1916
Nesloney, Mrs. Hulda, married A.S. Nesloney, 29 March 1916
Nesloney, Mrs. Jake, died, 22 March 1916
Neumann, Oscar, funeral, 11 Jan 1916
Neumann, Oscar, died, 11 Jan 1916
Newman, A.O., building finished, 27 May 1916
Nichols, Lula Lillian, married Albert Nixon Richter, 5 June 1916
Nichols, Walter, negro, Waelder, examining trial, 4 May 1916
Nixon, Luella, married Polk Macune Kenley, 28 Dec 1916
Nixon, Miss Luella, shower for bride-elect, 23 Dec 1916
Oerter, William, mother Mrs. Babette Hausler, died, 24 Jan 1916
Orchard, John, funeral in Luling, 5 Feb 1916
Orchard, Joe, brother of John who died in Alaska, 21 Jan 1916
Orchard, John, died in Alaska, brother of Joe Orchard, 21 Jan 1916
Orts, H.B., ran into a mule, 2 Oct 1916
Orts, A.J., died, 15 Feb 1916
Orts, H.P., candidate for Tax Assessor, 10 March 1916
Orts, A.J., laid to Rest, 17 Feb 1916
Osborn, Miss Thader, married Henry Hodges, 18 Feb 1916
Park, Shipton, died at Ft. Stockton, 3 Jan 1916
Parke, Shipton, In Memory of, 11 Jan 1916
Parkie, Cheares Jr., 6 months old, at Oak Forest, 25 Aug 1916
Parr, Dr. A.B., at doctors' luncheon, 4 Jan 1916
Parr, Miss Nellie, married I.J. Irwin, 1 May 1916
Passmore, Belle, married M.A. White, Smiley, 5 Jan 1916
Patterson, Sam, candidate for County Clerk, 10 March 1916
Patton, Dr. C.B., brother Collier died, Hallettsville, 5 June 1916
Patton, Miss Mamie, will open millinery business, 12 Jan 1916
Patton, Collier, brother of Dr. C.B. Patton, died, 5 June 1916
Patton, Samuel Collier, judge from Hallettsville, died, 8 June 1916
Peak and Fly, hardware, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Pease, Mrs. Sam, died, 21 April 1916
Pease, Mrs. Ida Mae (nee Currie), died, Carsonville news, 3 May 1916
Penrod, Mr. & Mrs. Boyce, a son born, 15 April 1916
Penrod, Dr. L., performed appendicitis surgery, 13 Jan 1916
Penrod, Rev. W.K., Pastor First Baptist, 1 Jan 1916
Penrose, Mrs. Ada Chakley, died at Los Angeles, 16 May 1916
Penrose, Ms. Ada Chakley, Tribute to, 29 May 1916
Perkins, A.E., drove new Overland Car to S.A., 25 Feb 1916
Perry, John, brother of Henry who died, 3 Jan 1916
Perry, Henry, of Comanche, died, 3 Jan 1916
Person, D.T., went to Schulenburg to marry Lillian Beneke, 28 Sept 1916
Phillips, Freddie, held as accomplice in Mahaffey murder, 11 Nov 1916
Piland, Etta, married J.L. Lowe, 3 Nov 1916
Piper, Ms. Roxie, (colored) wounded in knifing incident, 13 March 1916
Plaza Theater, admission 5 and 10c, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Powell, Constable, cut while attempting arrest, 3 Aug 1916
Preston, Elizabeth, married Dano Holmes, 1 Nov 1916
Price, Harold, colored, sentenced or murder, 29 July 1916
Price, Howell, killed D. Brown, colored, 24 April 1916
Qualls, Mrs. Sue Clarey, died, 20 Nov 1916
Qualls, Mr. & Mrs. Ed, celebrate 50th anniversary, 12 Aug 1916
Rabel, Mr. & Mrs. Joe, 9-mo.-old daughter died, diphtheria, 112 April 1916
Raco, Manuel, died, of Wrightsboro, 19 June 1916
Radigan, Maggie, married Felix Chenault, 4 May 1916
Ramey, Thomas Boyd, married Cordelia Brown Stacey, 1 July 1916
Randle, Ruth, married Henry Boothe, 1 Jan 1916
Rather, A.B., new grocery, 8 Aug 1916
Rayson, Jack, married Florence Zint, 22 Aug 1916
Read, William Leroy, died, 21 March 1916
Reid, Magdalene Elizabeth, married James Roscoe Johnson, 16 Nov 1916
Rementerez, Anton, arrested for housebreaking, 1, 2 March 1916
Remschel Bros., lumber, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Remschel Bros. Lumber Yad, saved by Fire Department, 27 March 1916
Reuter, Mr.& Mrs. C., 25th Anniversary, 15 Feb 1916
Reyes, Fehlis, cut on arm by Guadalupe Davellre, 8 Aug 1916
Richter, Albert Nixon, married Lula Lillian Nichols, 5 June 1916
Richter, Adolph, took old Ford car for a base (bus?), 5 Feb 1916
Riske, Mr. & Mrs. Chas. G., baby son died, 30 July 1916
Roberts, Mrs. Johnnie, mother died, Westhoff news, 15 March 1916
Robertson & Mittanak, furniture & undertaker, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Robinson, Milton, married Miss Alta Copeland, 1 April 1916
Robinson, John, married Miss Bonnie (Vannie) Moore, 21 Aug 1916
Roeber, Fritz, of Dilworth, 65th birthday (list families present), 15 Feb 1916
Roeher, Ida, married Robert Foster, 10 April 1916
Romberg, J.C., candidate for County Judge, 10 March 1916
Rose, Frank, married Bessie Mae Shuler, 27 Sept 1916
Rosnowski, Julia Ora, married Joe Brzozowski, 26 Sept 1916
Ruddock, Miss Claudie, married Geo. A. White, 21 Feb 1916
Samaripa, L.H., Mexican, sentenced for rape, 15 July 1916
Sanchez, Peter, arrested for housebreaking, 1, 2 March 1916
Sapp, E.E., to be tried for murder of wife, Ellen (Swift) Sapp, 19 Jan 1916
Sauer, Albert, married Edith Dockery, 27 March 1916
Saunders, Mrs. Saunders, miscellaneous bridal shower, 11 Dec 1916
Saunders, Sherman, resigned as teacher at Porter school, 10 Jan 1916
Saunders, Lemuel, married Ruby Kelso, 2 Dec 1916
Scallion, Frank, negro, was shot at Belmont, no serious injury, 12 June 1916
Schaumloffel, Jeff, bitten by rabid dog, 23 March 1916
Schaumloffell, Miss Annie, funeral, 25 Feb 1916
Schaumloffell, Miss Annie Bell, died at Guadalupe Sanitarium, 24 Feb 1916
Schautbest, Emma, Notes from Carsonville, 21 March 1916
Scheske, A.E. & Son, meat market, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Schindler, Arthur, married Freda Luedecke, 10 Jan 1916
Schnabel, Tony, shot Frank Scallion, negro, at Belmont, 12 June 1916
Schneider, Thos., married Ruby Gardner, El Paso paper, 20 Dec 1916
Schultz, Arthur Lee, died, inf. son of Mr. & Mrs. Frank Schultz, 16 March 1916
Schultz, Mr. & Mrs. Frank, infant son Arthur Lee died, 16 March 1916
Schultz, Lillie, married Jim C. Foster, Belmont news, 14 Sept 1916
Sedbury, Julius, negro, shot by Willie Booker, negro, 29 May 1916
Sharp, Mrs. John, died, Westhoff news, 15 March 1916
Shiner, M.C., died, 26 Sept 1916
Shuler, Bessie Mae, married Frank Rose, 27 Sept 1916
Shuler, Dovie, married Wayland Jolley, 27 Oct 1916
Siepmann, Wm., Monthalia, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Simon, H.M., installed large mixer in Model Bakery, 26 July 1916
Simon, H.M., prop., Model Bakery, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Skinner, T.R., prop., City Meat Market, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Slams, Mrs. Jacob, hung herself, 7 April 1916
Smith, Hill, joined Battery C., 1st Field Artillery, 1 July 1916
Smith, Mr. & Mrs. Arthur, 17-mo-old baby girl died, Harwood news, 17 Nov 1916
Smith, Clema, married Hermann Tally, 8 Feb 1916
Smith, Ms. Maggie, (colored) wounded in knifing incident, 13 March 1916
Smith, Annie, married W.W. Glass, 17 Feb 1916
Smith, Mrs. H.B., died, 14 April 1916
Soke House, tobacco, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Sonka, Emanuel, Dilworth, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Sorell, Mr. C.C., of Belmont (father of K.S.), died, Leesville news, 13 Sept 1916
Sorell, Mr. C.C., of Belmont (father of K.S.), died, Belmont news, 13 Sept 1916
Spieckerman, Willie C., married Minnie Boysen, 20 Nov 1916
Stacey, Cordelia Brown, married Thomas Boyd Ramey, 1 July 1916
Stahl Bros. Siped 2 cars (24,000) of eggs to New York, 8 March 1916
Stahl, S., two cottages burned, 22 April 1916
Stahl Bros., grocery, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Steen, Douglass, died of pneumonia at Hochheim, 19 Jan 1916
Steen, Douglass, died, son of Mrs. Susie Steen, Hamon news, 24 Jan 1916
Steen, Mrs. Susie, son Douglass Steen died, Hamon news, 24 Jan 1916
Steubing, Arthur, married Aura Tanner, 21 Sept 1916
Stevens, Frank, colored, died, buried in Wash Walker graveyard, 18 Sept 1916
Stewart, Bessie, married George Hamon, 7 July 1916
Sullivan, Dennis, Leesville news, 17 May 1916
Sutton, Bill, in fight with Van Ness Bailery, 14 Aug 1916
Swann, Miss Maggie, died at Leesville, 19 May 1916
Swift, Ellen (Sapp), killed by husband E.E. Sapp, 19 Jan 1916
Sydnor, Eugene Beauharnait, married Sallie Belle Weller, 7 Dec 1916
Tadlock, Mrs. Lizzie, died, obit, 26 Dec 1916
Tadlock, J.B., furniture, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Tadlock, Mrs. Lizzie, funeral (illegible), 27 Dec 1916
Talley, Wash, received blood transfusion from son Clyde, 5 Sept 1916
Talley, W., funeral, 8 Sept 1916
Talley, T.W., died, 7 Sept 1916
Talley, Clyde, donated blood to father Wash Talley, 5 Sept 1916
Tally, Hermann, married Clema Smith, 8 Feb 1916
Tanner, Aura, married Arthur Steubing, 21 Sept 1916
Taylor, Joe, injured at Harwood by bull, 8 Feb 1916
Terry, Ms. Lettie, (colored) did the cutting in knifing incident, 13 March 1916
Terry, Ms. Willie, (colored) did the cutting in knifing incident, 13 March 1916
Thackton, Mrs. Tom A., died in Lousiana, buried Wrightsboro, 8 July 1916
Thomas, Mrs., died, Cranz news, 17 May 1916
Thomas, Henry, died (suicide), 19 June 1916
Thomas, Henry, attempted suicide; still hopes for recovery, 16 June 1916
Tichowski, Charlie, farm site of fight, 14 Aug 1916
Traweel. C;ude. 19-yr-old, had foot amputated, 11 Sept 1916
Trevino, Viciento, 2-yr-old Mexican boy, run over by wagon, obit, 15 Dec 1916
Turner, Mamie Belle, married S.B. Tyree at Wrightsboro, 17 May 1916
Tyree, S.B., married Mamie Belle Turner at Wrightsboro, 17 May 1916
Urwin, Carrie L., poem To My Baby, 23 Aug 1916
Urwin, W.D., Notes from Carsonville, 21 March 1916
Valenta, Mrs. Antonia and her baby, died, 3 Oct 1916
Valloch, Mrs. Anna, died, 22 March 1916
Voight, Wm., Cost, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Volentine, John, negro, cut by another named Apple, 4 Oct 1916
Walsh, J.B., married Mae Keck at Walsh, 6 Jan 1916
Walshak, John Wesley, married Justine Janish, 31 Oct 1916
Walther, Emil, Ottine, issued naturalization papers, 7 Jan 1916
Webb, May, married Milton Miller, 7 Aug 1916
Weekley, James, married Julia Childress, 21 Nov 1916
Weigeit, John, died at Hochheim, 20 June 1916
Welhausen, Capt. Charles, Shiner, died, 4 Nov 1916
Weller, Sallie Belle, married Eugene Beauharnait Sydnor, 7 Dec 1916
Wells, J.B., planning to make a park, hopes to have small zoo, 4 Aug 1916
West, Mrs. W.W., died at Water Hole, 3 Nov 1916
White, Eula Mae, married A.H. Holmes, 26 May 1916
White, Geo. A., married Miss Claudie Ruddock, 21 Feb 1916
White, M.A., married Belle Passmore, Smiley, 5 Jan 1916
White, W.W., New Service Car, adv. this paper, 4 Feb 1916
Wiggins, Harris, sister-in-law Mrs. Earl, died, 24 May 1916
Wilke, Arthur, married Hulda Grauke, 1 May 1916
William, Ben, colored, wife Mary died, Carsonville news, 11 July 1916
Williams, Carey, tailor shop scene of killing, 24 April 1916
Williams, Mary, colored, died, wife of Ben, Carsonville news, 11 July 1916
Williams, Till, of Nixon adjudged a lunatic, 28 June 1916
Wisenhunt, Zack, married Miss Nellie Finney, 14 Jan 1916
Witten, Florence, married Clayton Billings, 23 Dec 1916
Wood, Maude, died at Leesville, 5 Jan 1916
Wood, Miss Maude, died, Leesville, 10 Jan 1916
Woods, F.F., 3 generations at Wistaria Hotel, Nixon, 20 Dec 1916
Woods, Kimble, 89 years old, honored by U.D.C., 5 April 1916
Wright, Curtis, died, 15 March 1916
Wroblewski, Ben J., of San Antonio, shot & killed himself, 31 Oct 1916
Wroblewski, August, brother of Ben J., dec'd, 31 Oct 1916
Wyatt, Wesley, joined Battery C., 1st Field Artillery, 1 July 1916
Zemmin, E., involved in auto accident at Krause Bakery, 2 Oct 1916
Zint, Florence, married Jack Rayson, 22 Aug 1916

Notes made by Kathleen Spring:

*William Tell Lodge, Hermann Sons, installs officers, gives names. 11 Jan 1916

*Thursday Club, Rebekahs and Odd Fellows, Beau-Nots, Book Club, 14 Jan 1916
*Married Ladies Bridge Club, 5 Feb 1916

*Railroad -- Meeting at courthouse to consider the Houston San Antonio Railroad, 19 Jan 1916
*Railroad -- Citizens trying to raise money for railroad from San Antonio to Houston by Belmont,
Oak Forest, Gonzales. 24 Jan 1916
*Railroad -- $12,000 has been raised, $23,000 has to be raised by Feb. 1, 26 Jan 1916
*Railroad -- Still need $4,100 for railroad, 4 Feb 1916
*Railroad -- Harwood branch will no longer use coal to run Southern Pacific. Replacing the old
coal burning engine with up-to-the-minute oil burner, 7 Feb 1916
*Railroad -- New oil-burning engine put in use Monday was derailed at the Oil Mill as it went
around a curve, 8 Feb 1916
*Railroad - Surveying for started Monday, 4 March 1916

*Plaza to show first color movie, "The Beloved Vagabond", 19 Jan 1916
*Plaza Theatre, Skating rink open now. 17 July 1916

*Nelson Oil Co. started drilling new well ten miles southeast of town, 4 Feb 1916

*School - Play at Cost High School, gives cast, 18 Dec 1916
*School, new brick, to be built at District 43, comprising Brown and Clark schools, 9 Feb 1916
*School Board notice, children must be vaccinated for small pox. 2 Sept 1916
*School - Long list of Gonzales Co. teachers, their schools and their addresses, 9 Sept 1916

*Two large buffalo skulls dug up at dam site, 9 Feb 1916

* Kleine Opera House -- Gonzales Concert Band will open the, recently leased by them. 11 Feb
1916
*Opera House. Gives program and names of the concert at Klein's O.H., 18 Feb 1916
*Opera House, reopening of, movies to be shown, 31 Aug 1916

*A.E. Perkins bought new Overland car from Citizens Auto Co. in Gonzales, went to San
Antonio, was arrested. His car license was 500 - a man in S.A. had his car stolen with same
license number. Perkins had to get someone from Gonzales to get him out of his trouble. All S.A.
police alerted to "leave the gentleman from Gonzales with the new Overland car No. 500 alone."
25 Feb 1916

*Nixon will soon have electric lights. 25 March 1916
*Nixon now has electric lights. 14 July 1916

*Weathervane - Big Brass beef removed from old Houston home and put on top of
Randle-DuBose building. 8 May 1916

*Bandits - (All of this year's papers tell of trouble with Mexico Bandits. This last paper says only
seven men returned from Carrizal fight. Feared rest are wounded or taken prisoner. Pres. Wilson
considering declaring war on Mexico. - K.S.) 24 June 1916

*July Fourth Celebration - "Ten thousand participated in Biggest Fourth of July celebration ever
held in Gonzales". Parade, barbecue, addresses, ballgame, band concerts, dancing and fireworks.
Front page. 5 July 1916

*Official Primary Election Returns, 2 Aug 1916

*Article from Missouri saying Chas. F. Clark that died in Gonzales was known as J.C. F.
(Fremont) Clark there. Unknown as to why he left there and no one knew where he was until he
died. Wife and two sons had gone back to Miller County, MO. 23 Aug 1916

*Fair, Big Free Street Fair & Carnival. 9 Oct 1916
*Yankee Robinson's animal show coming, 13 Oct 1916

*Dam - The big Dam, started in 1914, is completed and turned over to the Gonzales Water, Light
and Power Co., 27 Oct 1916

*Churches - First Communion at St. James Church, four girls, five boys. 6 Nov 1916


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