Storm Kills Four in Northern Arkansas
Four people die and four are injured as storms sweep Northern Arkansas. In Piggott Mrs Goldie Gilbert 22 is killed and her three children injured by a lightning bolt. In Imboden Vieron Norris is killed and Home Francis 22 is injured when lightning strikes a tree they sheltered under.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Piggott
Goldie Gilbert
Imboden
Vieron Norris
Home Francis
Lohning
Hail Storm Ravages Amarillo Business District
A severe hail storm struck Amarillo Texas at night causing extensive damage in the business district. Cars suffered cracked tops and thousands of windows were broken while street lighting systems were damaged and several minor injuries were reported.
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Amarillo
Tex
Tornado Damage Spreads Through Cooke County Texas
Reports from Gainsville and Dexter Texas show extensive damage from last night’s tornado and hail storm. A two story brick building and Dexter school suffered damage while many homes lost roofs and crops were beaten down over an area nine miles long and eighteen miles wide.
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Gainsville
Tex
Cooke County
Texas
Oklahoma
Dexter
Dexter Consolidated School
McKenzie Death Sentence Awaiting Rehearing Motion
Austin May 21 The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death sentence for John A McKenzie alias Pete McKenzie in the Sam Street murder case. McKenzie had 15 days to file and the time for rehearing options will expire next Thursday.
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Austin
Tex
Court of Criminal Appeals
John A McKenzie
Pete McKenzie
Sam Street
San Antonio
McKenzie
Two Brothers Killed by Train on Bridge Near Cass Lake
In Cass Lake Minnesota on May 19 two brothers aged 6 and 8, Bobbie and William Pankow, were crushed under a passenger train as they hid between railway ties on a bridge. Their playmates had escaped by clinging to supports and sliding beneath the bridge before the tragedy. Their parents are Amos and Mrs. Pankow.
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Cass Lake
Minn
Bobbie
William
Amos Pankow
New York Gang Wars Claim Two Prominent Victims
Two notorious underworld figures fall in New York City as Patrick Mitchell alias The Link is shot in a West Fourth Street bar and Leo Boyle is killed after being dragged to a roof. A suspect, James Russell of Long Island City, is captured after fleeing with a discharged revolver.
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New York
Underworld
West Fourth Street
Patrick Mitchell
Leo Boyle
East 59Th Street
Boyle
Mitchell
West 21St Street
James Russell
Thirty-second Avenue
Long Island City
Arthur Schulthesiss
Fourth Street
Russell
Schulthesis
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Gillespie County Texas
Public auction will be held at the Gillespie County courthouse on the first Tuesday of June 1928 between 10 AM and 4 PM. The sale covers about six and a half acres in Cain City adjoining Keller Avenue and Main Street. The property is the W G Bird interest secured by a 1922 deed for $1000.06.
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State of Texas
Gillespie
District Court
Bexar County
Texas
M. Lauterstein
W. G. Bird
Cain City
Gillespie County
Keller Ave
Main Street
N. E
N. W
S. W
Pedro Cabrera
J. C. Stinson
Téx
Fredericksburg
Notice to Creditors A H Welgehausen Trust
The State of Texas Gillespie County notifies creditors of A H Welgehausen that on April 30 1928 he executed a deed of assignment transferring all his property for the benefit of creditors. Proceeds will be distributed among creditors, the trustee Albert Koennecke has qualified. Creditors must file claims within four months of publication and acknowledge receipt of this notice. address Fredericksburg Texas.
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Gillespie
A. H. Welgehausen
State of
Texas
Fredericksburg
Albert Koennecke
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