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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1928

Page

23

Cotton market slump and mixed cattle prices reported in New Orleans

The day’s market note shows cotton dropping to $2.60 per bale while Louisiana and New Orleans price tones vary. Strong cattle quotes surface with steers and heifers described, including weights around 900 pounds and price ranges near $16.60 per cwt. Dealers report regional demand fluctuations.

Emicagl Aus Moga Calpis Starkei Ploers Helgers Epra Meilivin Env Eminion and Meiltany Jim Cutter Elin Enol Ehalce Imolavad Heyenn Naleations Unehansr Tama Ant ‘Cheice Dors Camimen

Wreck Destroys Two Trains Near Mounds Illinois

A speeding Illinois Central passenger train derailed on the rails near Mounds after striking a sewer pipe fragment. The wreck sent debris into a second train that had halted to avoid collision, killing eight people and injuring others. Authorities investigate cause and timeline.

Mlinois Central Mounds Ith

Pears Sell On Market At Fair Prices Near Karevite Center

A fragment on pear market activity notes a fair sale morning for Le Conte pears near Karevitte and Center Veint. Prices listed around 5 to 9 cents per ? pound, with fresh fruit demand around average. Mexican buyers and various vegetables are mentioned, with notes on prices and market conditions.

Weraraiay Mexico Ihepita Jobnera Prine

Vegetable prices listed with many OCR errors

A fragmentary grocery price list shows numerous produce items with distorted spellings and numbers. It includes peas, cauliflower, melons, potatoes, cabbage, tomatoes, onions, lettuce, and avocados with various cents per unit or per bushel, reflecting OCR garble from an old page.

Poultry Mews Prices and Auctions Listing Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notice lists poultry prices and auction terms with figures such as 16 in 10 cents, 20 venta in pound, and 40 to 34 conlk pend. Includes items like Turbes 40 to 34 and Engh 96-49 to F504 pase.

Turbulent New York Market Fears Weigh on Stocks

Turbulent trading in New York and Australian markets unsettled prices as investors faced potential rate moves and a broad sell off. Despite attempts to sustain gains, high priced issues fell, with general declines spreading into the late session and dampening sentiment.

New Tor Aus Ranin Ceorva Ninney New York Fetecal Reserve Bank Henlal Pit Eilalin Warner Brother Turkey Gertralay Paris Gaina Fy Taille Generat Motors ThaeAttraved Agy Kouthwestern

Fragmented Real Estate Transfers and Debris List

A garbled OCR dump lists numerous real estate transfers, deeds, and property notes spanning many entries. Names such as Barak Elirekiih, Tej, and various corporate entities appear amid inconsistent dates and locations, with scattered references to blocks, additions, and parcels, plus outdated terms and fragmented phrases.

Construction costs soar in city wide project bids

The new city construction program lists multiple contractor bids and paid amounts across districts including West Magnolia avenues 2200, East Commerce 321080, and several dwelling and street widening works. Invoices cite The Whi Construction Co and Denstruction Co among others with totals ranging into several tens of thousands.

Trent Tasuet Frepeccor Nuly Pudntes Aéiien Arsland Avenue Solhentand Duste Sulliesan West Magnolty Avenues B. Garenbviiner Stan East Comamaion Paul Ilene Alterations Funk Abeet San Caplas Atfert Thare Mvegloxec Tstarona Pireets Dullan Calancell Livacreens Dwellimn Senet Kenplaee Casetre Aireets Parkmsar Sirugelorc Devel al Fredertehalikrm Alercont Avelline Dares & Masurug Tanille Alvests Theron Chifaga Wgee John Erm John Alcatt Ateckora Elahtean Coles Meyer Hildafen Atrert Becce Keanon Suramit Avenue Gratina Ang Street Martinez Poreh Alice Huttaker Paceh Uddilfen Nenk Mieats Wre Tellers Renelis Nevady Sireaty

Cotton crop forecast for Texas shows harvest near 5.37 million acres

Texas agricultural statisticians report 5.37 million acres likely to be harvested, with about 8 percent reported harvested by mid August. The forecast notes good yields in southern areas, with drought and long dry spells delaying maturity and some hail damage in localities.

Austin Aug Texaa H. LU Schulz Statietistician Federal Department of Agriculture Leoniltton Soma Jncalilion Areivay

Vital Statistics and Hospital Admissions Obscure Names

A garbled list of births deaths hospital admissions and patient notes from Green Memorial Hospital and other facilities. The record mentions numerous individuals with ages and street addresses, including patients in San Patricio and Fort Sam areas, with dates in August and July.

Dtan Budi Carounatroot Hfaredd A. White Fort Sam Javeton Pustetes Avenue C Fouls Martines Houth Wnea Sean William Muscer Tildalge Sifest Tealeanova Uawthorne Street Concencton Entiques Yetra Laezsey Aounitera Avenue Equintera Robert B Hrere William Me Thempann Neri Medlin Margarita Gelifin Bimantha Eld Croton Avenge Crarca Cadgan Teter J. Moleia Rese Heapstal

Wheat and Cotton Markets See Mixed Movements Amid Storms

Grain futures rose and fell as traders weighed forecasts for harvests and delivery, with strong activity in corn futures and hedging against winter weather in the southern belt. Cotton prices eased slightly as Liverpool demand influenced sentiment while weather and crop reports shaped the day’s market tone.

United States Uy Mont Slant Valles Lulay Tvaty Teedon Una Buebein Liverpool Viirate Liverpool Lai Loorr Stanchister, Chembay

Independent candidate Wehar fights ballot write-in ruling

A court ruling addresses whether voters may write in an independent candidate on the ballot. Weber argues August 2025 law allows ballot writing if the candidate did not participate in primaries, while the secretary of state and court decisions limit such entries.

Buck & West Alfonso Newton Marge Nueaber Yoram Lenverath Jon MK. Weter Art. Weber Wehar Rotere Balk Ybis Yolecs Primis al Bro Mii Aig Ag Cntidate Luis Aawne Actieles Caulidates Mol Bly Wiig

Join Police Force and Learn Spanish

A court hearing on a disturbance in the 100 block of South Peesn resulted in $3 fines for two individuals. The page lists numerous names connected to the incident or proceedings, reflecting a chaotic transcription of a local case with several spellings and unclear details.

Flis Pete Tage South

Channel Land SighEd Up for Right of Way

City has acquired the right of way except for one parcel for a town flue prevention channel. Mayor Chaniberk said negotiations continue for the purchase while work on West Market Street continues. Workers dismantle buildings after a contract fell through, with the city using its own employees to salvage material.

Chaniberk Ity Muror Winburnfield Hu Masoe

Planes Start For Colorado Springs

Three airplanes from Hrooke fetag flown by Luculs Kennedy Watson and Lehman took off Thursday morning for Colorado Springs to attend ceremonies. Major Oldfield planned a Saturday departure as nine ships from Wellfield three from Dodd Geld and three from Mace field were also slated to be present.

Hrooke Fetag Luculs O. Kennedy di ‘Watson A. J. Lehman Idl Lisut A. I. Rich Sieylenant Watson Sola Lendu Springs Alter Lite

Loafing Job Declared Leads to Jail Sentencing

The court sentenced a man in a baffling exchange described as Loafing his job. Judge John F. Onion questioned the defendant while the audience heard a sharp remark about work in Jones septic. The proceedings set a jail respite from professional duties amid unclear wartime references.

Jim Tie Jones Septic

Dancing st Labor Temple Weis Naty Sun

A fragmentary notice lists a series of dances and local events at venues including Josephi Street near Hroadwas. It mentions an resumed practice by Dr E Witte and various dance activities with bands and orchestras, but many words are garbled.

Labor Temple Weis Naty Sun Tet Ns Academy of Dancing Josephi St Hroadwas Th E. Witte Mieks W. Boa jErers Ithusadny Eedaa Isiven Wapay Cody- Danes Trina Tinh Bat

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