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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1928
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text shows odd phrases By Arthur Brisbane and product mentions Corsets and farms. Context absent to form a coherent news item or event with readable entities.
A disjointed column depicts Wall Street betting on the 19th century US election outcomes with mentions of candidates Wilson and Roosevelt, sparking talk of capital flows, international money moves, and a speculative mood about economic policy. The piece hints at ongoing coverage and continuation on the next page.
VArey renator-elect William Ware suffered a paralysis stroke while visiting his summer home at Atlanta City. He was temporarily unable to speak and later regained some function before returning to work. Officials reported his condition stabilizing and praise his recovery prospects.
Report from San Angel dated July 17 outlines thirteen wounds on General Obregon and suggests a terrorist link to the Villa de Guadaloupe organization. Prosecutor Nieto notes possible ties to a broader network in the assassination at a banquet. autopsy details and witness examinations are described as part of ongoing inquiries.
A twin engine plane carrying Captain Courtney and three companions from the Azores to Newfoundland made a forced landing in mid Atlantic after fuel failure. Rescue efforts coordinated by ships including the Celtic, Columbus, and Newland pressed to reach the stricken craft about 400 miles off Newfoundland as weather hampered progress.
Captain Frank Courtney British Aier and three companions launched from the Azores toward Newfoundland but were forced down 500 miles at sea. Radio calls directed liners to the crash scene as救 authorities rushed to assist the stranded crew.
Panama August 2. Joseph Uamma, keeper at Castle Island, ventured into heavy seas to stop the steamer Lilian Taikenbak after a toothache worsened. He signaled with the British flag, received medicine, then returned to his post as the vessel continued to Grilebal.
Catholic ceremony marks the funeral of San Antonio sheriff Stevens known as Cap’n Jim to the poor and orphans. Police, clergy, and city officials gather at St Marys Church and the annex before the body lies in state at the municipal auditorium then the state funeral procession moves to San Jose Thomas Park. Orphanage inmates from St Peters vow to honor him, with the band playing the funeral tunes.
After weeks of campaign arguments and voter reviews, Tennessee voters went to the polls in statewide primaries for the U S Senate, several congressmen, and the governor. Democratic and Republican factions held contests to determine nominees for the key offices.
California forest fires were believed under control after burning thousands of acres and destroying thirty one buildings. Only minor damage on the Crown Williamson Paper Company property in the Tahoe basin noted with some valuable timber loss in higher elevations.
A Texas fire report cites lightning as a prominent cause of fires, detailing total property losses around $835,307 with approximately $40,787 attributed directly to lightning. The state Fire Insurance Department provides the figures and assessment of damage.
CHICAGO August 2 Charles Whaorton former congressman and former assistant whale's attorney found guilty by federal jury of conspiracy in the 492000 Grand Trank mail robbery at Evergreen Park last year. Timmy Cleaver co defendant and ring leader found guilty of conspiracy and nine other charges.
In Santander Spain Aug 2 the safety of the American yacht wizara is in doubt after failing to arrive in Spain and becoming overdue. A general search continues with no firm trace yet found despite ongoing efforts to locate the vessel in the Atlantic race.
Dallas postal officials report a significant rise in air mail volume since the rollout went into effect, reflecting improved efficiency and increased shipments from the Callid area amid new routing implementations.
Mrs Mathilda Stevens widow of Sheriff James Stevens died Wednesday night and her appointment to fill the sheriff term was made by the Berar County Commissioners Court. The bond and oath were prepared as the court meets for a special term to restore county operations. If she declines the post goes to Deputy Ebecifé Mphonse Newton. Democratic leaders discuss nominating a candidate for the November election.
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