Rail line battles over Brownsville Texas area rail extensions
Arguments before the state commerce commission centered on competing railroad plans for the Brownsville region. San Benito interests backed a New Orleans Texas and Mexico line proposing two branch extensions, while Southern Pacific favored direct expansion from Harlingen toward Brownsville. Commercial groups urged rapid decisions to ensure competitive service, with the commission expected to rule soon.
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Washington
B.C
Brownsville
Teas
Frank Andrene
San Benito
Waller Raile Reed
Ontrolice
New Orleans
Texas
Mexico
Fernando
Tex
Isla 2
Riva Paginas
Aransas
Southern Pacific
A.B. Cole
James Grabant
Edinburg
San Antonio
Beth
Texas Territory
Commission
Jerez
Restrain Oyervidas in Suit For Divorce
Judge Robert W. B. Ver pel of Seventy-thinl district court issues an order restraining Daniel Oservidas from annoying or interfering with his wife Max Mase DB. The order also bars Oservidas from disposing of or transferring any furniture or property currently in his possession.
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Oyervidas
Daniel Oservidas
Robert W. B. Verpel
Seventy-thinl
Max Mase DB
Oservidas
Zeli
Ogerjag
Ted
Spring afternoon tea at a charming home event
Clara C Pan coast reports a refined afternoon tea hosted in a stylish West Kings residence. Guests wore pink hues amid floral displays and lace table settings while multiple hostesses and assistants circulated among rooms, buffet tables, and a solarium decorated with pink blossoms. A spring dance and several social engagements follow, with plans for community events and notable attendees listed.
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Clara C. Pancoast
Mire
Deveregus Usman
J. C. Smith
Cunnia
West Kings Highwer
Walter Grochang
Waa & Blossem
Cannon
Mrs. Smith Heting
Mesdames
Tuoro
Gab Yestan
George Senders
MeCrory
Gerson Borslum
Dreaght
Ei Hertztery
B. Milner
G. Tasloe
FL FL Sumffer
Jobo W. Gaines
W. D. Dickerts
Meiden
Mesdames L. J. Hert
Wy. 2
Pathorst
Alfred Ward
Tre Pryor
Mesdaines C. W
Fred W. Maule
Alex Villarat
James B. Eyéle
B. F. Hawkins
Walter Whisenant
Wiliam Hing
Crockett Larder
Ralph Jackeop
W. OC
Herpel
Paul Rocks
Adolph Groos
Harvard Rieves
HE. J. Arendt
Carl Behring
Pred Fentimas
GT. Miller
Henderson
Agnes Virgisiz
Canoen
Myre
Smith
Lério
Galveston
Sanders
Jace
R. EB
Russell
Eli Hertzberg
B. Major Mother Club
St. Tobn's Parish
Alr
W. S. Gott
Euneo
Oscar Hunt Jurkins
State Medical Association
el Pass
City Heiday Jevening
Social Calendar events and entertaining planned this week
Social calendar lists several engagements including Princeton and St Marys Lull alumni gatherings, bridge parties, and dancing events. Honorees include Ency Tobin, Mrs. Tobin, Miss Webb, Miss Hedertzon, Miss Webb, and Maj. Gen. WD Connor with Colonel and Mrs. Bretton hosting dinners and dances at various venues. May 17 programs and upcoming April 30 ball featured with local clubs and schools involved.
Wires Save Life as Man Falls Four Stories to River
EB Morgiz a local carpenter fell four stories from the San Antonio Public Service building while working late. Wires yielded under his weight and then cushioned the final ten foot drop into the riverbank. He was rushed to Santa Hoan hospital with injuries reported as serious but not life threatening.
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Morgiz
Carpenter
Bourteent Street
San Antonio Public Service Company
San Anconio
Muctis
Santa Hoan
Mrs Hearst Appears In Costume Ball at Palm Beach Hall
New York April 23. Mrs W R Hearst represented The Palm Beach Girl at her enaume hall and the Rite word transformed into a reproduction of the Both and Tanna wud.
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Doris Sattels
New York City
A. H. Rich
Kelly Field
Miss Sattels
New York
Aee W. R. Hearst
Palm Beach
Enaume
Ontario Braces For Liquor Reopening Amid Smuggling Fears
Canadian authorities plan to resume legal liquor sales under government supervision as Ontario opens its market, triggering a flood of illicit imports into the United States. Seizures stretch to Florida as U S and Canada boost enforcement with new agents and investigations. Cooperation on smuggling intelligence is being expanded between Ottawa and Washington to curb the cross border trade.
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Fashington
Apel
Ontario
Lee
Detroit River
Tor Yaontha
Canada
Florida
Andrews Weif
Cue Tune
Statenic Alines
The
Treasury
Love Letter Girl Sought in San Francisco Slaying
Police seek a woman who wrote love letters to Leu Carter, a former San Quaito convict shot by a police officer during a holdup. Detectives described the letters as highly erotic and found in Carter’s pockets after he opened fire.
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San Francisco
Leu
Carter
San Quiatio
George Bialiard
Seadart
Mine Mule Favorite Works Twenty Years
A mine mule named Lion, aged two, dies after twenty years of service in the anthracite region. Known to older drivers and company hands at Yorktown, he earned fame for feats that made him a prized animal at the colliery. He was noted for endurance, removing his harness and performing tasks, though he died after long service.
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Ami
Yorktown
Auntie & Knot
Denanil
Cub Bear Picnic Spooks picnickers near city park
A distorted report describes a bear sighting during a city park picnic. The animal allegedly followed a group of picnickers then caused them to flee, before wandering toward a slope and lingering near a watercourse.
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Pavoro
April
Bear
Chiang Kai Shek defeats Chen Chien army in China
Chinese advices from Nanking say General Chiang Kai Shek routed 5000 troops commanded by General Chen Chien. Chen fled toward Hankow as Chiang cut rail links to prevent escape. Observers see this as a major strike against the Canton radical faction and a step in Chiang’s punitive actions following Nanking outrages. In Arkansas, Tipton Cox Sr., 65, founder of Cox Cash Stores, died of paralysis in Little Rock.
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Shanghal
Nanking
Chiang Hai-Shei
Yong Sung
Shangral
Chiang Kai-Shek
Canton
Naoking
Chen Chien
Chen
Woh
Kixjitiang
Tak Chiang
Chiang
Xangtee
Hankow
Nashting
von Hoot
Starvation Testament Upheld In Maine Will Case
Peter Persson, alleging undue influence by his sister Dr Agnes Persson, loses bid to invalidate her Portland will that leaves $45,000 to him only if he reconciles with his wife. Judge Dunn ruled the will valid, probate to proceed, while Persson’s lawyers consider appeal. The sister died in Portland after self imposed starvation. testimony highlighted alleged dietary concerns of Persson.
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Bangor
Maine
Peter Perssur
Agnes Pari
Portland
Chars J. Dunn
Aiter
Pars
Fastice Dunn
Persson
Justice Donn
Pergson
Perseou_ Fersson
Otder
Tex
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Mmiss Bila
Katherine Gis
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Alary Hennessey
Mery Webb
Evelye Pridgee
Mery Loue Felder
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Margaret Percers
Jean Canady
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Betty Sue Robertson
Serah Willingeon
W.L. Douglas
Daiey Douglas
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W. L. Douglas
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Betty Sue Hedertzon
Misa Mary Webb
Miss Webb
Jane Ane
C. H. Cack
Alpha Testa Ti
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Verna Burdin
Techa Ballardey
Thomas Nelson Page Junior High School
Helen Kenogh
Irene’ Sle Movigal
Kathrin McConpell
Datareale Word College
Sinja Katherine ‘Kirklandeft Churstes
Houston
T. P. Bretton
Argange Mess
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Connor
Mrs. Hearst
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COX Store
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