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.19, 1902, GC-AGR;MRCB from July 1901 through Dec.1902, RR-AGR; RAGST for 1901 1902,Appendix, 40.Opposition to the operations of the Rangers in the Panhandlestill existed.And Captain McDonald still viewed these people as the  ones thatstand in with the lawless element. McDonald to Scurry, Aug.24, 1902, GC-AGR.9.County Judge V.E.Middlebrook to Sayers, July 27, 1901, GR.10.Ibid., July 28, 1901, Aug.5, 1901, Wozencraft to Sayers, July 29, 1901(quotation), July 30, 1901, GR; MRCB for July and Aug.1901, RR-AGR;RAGST for 1901 1902, p.32; Scurry to McDonald, July 27, 1901, LPB-AG-AGR.11.MRCB for Mar.1902, RR-AGR.12.Ibid.for Aug.1902, RR-AGR.13.Ibid.for Sept.1902, RR-AGR; RAGST for 1903 1904, Appendix, 156(quotation).14.MRCB for Oct.1902, RR-AGR; RAGST for 1903 1904, Appendix, 156(quotation).15.Scurry to McDonald, Feb.28, 1902, LPB-AG-AGR.16.Ibid.to Sayers, Mar.7, 1902, GR.{ }3 6 0 NOTES17 MRCB for Mar.1902, RR-AGR.18.RAGST for 1901 1902, p.33.McDonald s official biographer told a storyabout the Ranger captain and his small detachment meeting a mob on thestreet in the town.In an exchange of words both sides realized that a fightwould be unequal: five Rangers versus four hundred men.McDonald wasready for a showdown.But the leader of the mob said,  I think these Rangersare all right.Let s all have a drink! Paine, McDonald, 262 64, with quotationon p.264.19.McDonald to Scurry, Aug.17, 1902 (quotations), Aug.19, 1902, GC-AGR; MRCB for July 1902, RR-AGR; Scurry to McDonald, Aug.16, 1902,Aug.19, 1902, LPB-AG-AGR.20.McDonald to Scurry, Aug.19, 1902 (quotations), GC-AGR; Muster andPay Rolls for Sept.1902, AGR.In 1902 McDonald had to house prisonerswho committed crimes in Hutchison County in safe jails outside the countylines.Some judicial officials in Hutchison County supported this effort, whileother officers opposed the Ranger captain.McDonald to Scurry, Feb.1, 1902,GC-AGR; Scurry to McDonald, Jan.29, 1902, Feb.3, 1902, LPB-AG-AGR.21.McDonald to Scurry, Aug.19, 1902 (quotation), GC-AGR; Scurry toMcDonald, Aug.16, 1902, LPB-AG-AGR.22.Arnoldo De León,  The Tejano Experience in Six Texas Regions,WTHAYB 65 (1989): 36 49.23.Elmer Kelton, Jericho s Road (New York: Forge, 2004), 15.24.A brief look at the doings of Cortez will be found in Cynthia E.Orozco, Cortez Lira, Gregorio, in New Handbook of Texas, II, 342 43.For a moredetailed account of the Cortez affair, see Richard J.Mertz,   No One CanArrest Me : The Story of Gregorio Cortez, Journal of South Texas 1 (1974):1 17.25.Américo Paredes,  With His Pistol in His Hand : A Border Ballad and ItsHero (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1958), 171 72.26.Utley, Lone Star Justice, 275.27.MRCB for Sept.1902 (quotations), RR-AGR; RAGST for 1901 1902, p.34.More records on the Cortez affair will be found in the papers of the gov-ernor than in the records of the adjutant general.More than one individualrequested that the governor send Rangers to stop mob rule.A Tejano organi-zation even asked that the Rangers be dispatched to aid local officers in keep-ing Cortez in  safe custody. This petition from Laredo, with seventy-fivenames, and a covering letter dated Sept.11, 1901, will be found in GR.28.Scurry to Sayers, report plus attachments, Nov.11, 1902, GR.29.RAGST for 1901 1902, pp.33 34; Spellman, Captain J.A.Brooks, 138 50;Utley, Lone Star Justice, 275 77; William V., Wilkinson,  Lawlessness inCameron County and the City of Brownsville: 1900 to 1912, in More Studiesin Brownsville History, ed.Milo Kearney (Brownsville, TX: Pan American Uni-versity at Brownsville, 1989), 295 304.See also Laura Caldwell,  Baker,{ }3 6 1 NOTE SAnderson Yancey, in New Handbook of Texas, I, 342 43; Juan O.Sanchez, Cerda, Alfredo De La, in ibid., II, 21 22; and Sterling, Trails and Trials of aTexas Ranger, 321 25.30.Sayers to Scurry, Oct.27, 1902, Letter Press Book, GR.See also ibid.toCecil Lyon, Oct.27, 1902, ibid., GR.31.Scurry to Sayers, Nov.11, 1902, GR.Baker was acquitted of the killings ofthe Cerda brothers.This violence made people believe that Baker  bore acharmed life. Sterling, Trails and Trials of a Texas Ranger, 323.32.RAGST for the Years 1903 and 1904, App., 154, 156, 160, 162; Scurry toSayers, Nov.12, 1902 (quotations), GR.A lawyer informed the governor thathe opposed the move of Captain Hughes and Company D from West Texas.W.W.Turney to Sayers, Nov.5, 1902, GR.Prominent individuals in SouthTexas requested that the governor keep Brooks and his Rangers in CameronCounty.Robert Kleberg, John Kenedy, and John B.Armstrong to Sayers, Nov.8, 1902, Judge Stanley Welch to ibid., Nov.8, 1902, GR.33.McDonald to Edward M.House, Dec.6, 1902, Dec.15, 1902, Jan.29,1903, Feb.13, 1903, TCHC, Microfilm roll 112A, No.7.McDonald pennedadditional letters to House about Texas affairs at the turn of the century.Ibid.,Oct.19, 1896, Dec.5, 1898, Dec.30, 1898.34.Sayers to W.W.Turney, Nov.8, 1902, Letter Press Book, GR.35.MRCB for Dec.1902, RR-AGR.36.Scurry to McDonald, Nov.29, 1902, Dec.2, 1902, Dec.22, 1902, LPB-AG-AGR.37.Hulen to McDonald, Sept.5, 1903, Sept.8, 1903, Sept.21, 1903,McDonald to Hulen, June 6, 1903, Sept.11, 1903, Sept.19, 1903, Sept.25,1903, Oct.1, 1903, Nov [ Pobierz caÅ‚ość w formacie PDF ]
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