Wealthy D W Ray dies in Waco blaze and hillsboro fire claims three
D W Ray a 57 year old central Texas gin owner dies from smoke and burns after fire at McKie Grain in East Waco. In Hillsboro Browning flats fire kills Florine Tippett 20 and her two children aged 3 and 3. J W Parks garage and Central Motor Co building destroyed.
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D. W. Ray
Waco
Hillsboro
Tex
Central Texas
McKie Grain Company
Ray
East Waco
Grain Company
Rey
Kerens
Navarro County
Kérehns
Texas
Browning Flats
Florine Tippett
Dean Roberts
J. J. Davidson
Tyler
Joe Maye
Central Motor Company
J. W
Killing of Mexicans Protests Call Mexican Government
Mexico City reported ambassador Manuel Yuellez will protest to the United States over the Raymondville Texas killing of Thomas Nunez and his two sons while in custody. Sheriff I H Teller denied mob violence and said five men including a Mexican citizen were moved under guard to search for guns used in the earlier killings.
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Mexico
City
Manuel Yuellez
United States
Thomas Nunez
Raymondville
Texas
Nunez
Here
Five Prisoners Killed in Ambush by Liquor Runners
Unknown attackers shot and killed five prisoners after the inmates agreed to reveal the location of hidden arms. Officers believe the ambush was carried out by liquor runners from Mexico, most of whom are believed to be Mexican citizens. The prisoners were in custody and had offered to guide police to the stash when gunfire erupted.
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Mexico
Klansmen March In Capitol Against Al Smith for Pres
Washington September 14. Ku Klux Klan policy discussions opened during the third biennial Klan gathering after a Pennsylvania Avenue parade of white robed members. Proceedings were closed to the public with names withheld in program. A principal speaker predicted immigrant exclusion within five years and vowed to remove Catholic influence from American politics.
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Capitol
al Smith
Washington
Ku Klux Klan
Pennsylvania Avenue
Indiana
America
Klan Debate Echoes in Chicago Convention
Delegates at a Chicago congress shouted and applauded as a speaker urged keeping Al Smith in New York. A second speaker, described as an exalted Cyclops from a southern state, claimed the real clash is a radical one between klan and anti klan and urged northern klansmen to push anti miscegenation laws nationwide.
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Ristic Congress
Chicago
America
Eep
al Smith
New York
South
Miss Jessie Lowenstein Heads to Houston This Week
Miss Jessie Lowenstein travels to Houston this week for undisclosed matters. She is a prominent figure mentioned in local notices with no further context provided. The report confirms her movement but lacks details on purpose or events.
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Jessie Lowenstein
Houston
Family Hosts Reception for Lee Kuehl Couple
Mr and Mrs Lee Kuehl are entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs L Randolph in a quiet gathering describing a private social visit with local acquaintances.
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Lee Kuehl
Mrs. L. Randolph
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I. H. Teller
Willacy County
Teller
Teldeo
Mayfield Democrat
Steck
Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Union
Alaska
Pana
Dodge Brothers
Dodgeee Grothers Motor Cars
Locker Motor Co
Cameron, Texas
Jolly Rover
Citizens National Bank
Public Spirit
Can Ae
Acorn
Elberta
Peerless
Maxwell House
J.D
Mary Jane
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