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His name is Charles N. Fitzgerald. Here's additional info about him and the photograph.
Here's another article and higher resolution image of that newspaper article.
Man, that guy had quite a life! Bet he was a hit at party's.
...Back when you could actually be anything you wanted to be. How romantic!
Today he'd be a stunt man,, which you can still absolutely do
Except the texas ranger part, this is true. Guess you could play one in a movie, but is that the same?