Saint of Miracles Chapel Draws Faithful in San Antonio
A historic chapel in San Antonio draws thousands of worshipers who visit the House of Miracles on Ruiz Street. Soldiers and locals walk on their knees or crawl to seek cures reported by testimonials on the chapel walls. The Saint of Miracles, identified as El Senor de los Milagros, is said to have appeared in 1813 and remains a focal point for testimonies of healing.
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Bess Carroll
Mexico
San Antonio
Quer
Wraith
Time of Religion Radio
Cameron Street
Ruiz Street
Chapel of Miracles
Saint of Miracles
Moses
Ray
Behald
Wenceslade Jamines
Acles
el Senor de Los Milagros
San Pernando Cathedral
Wenceslade Timinez
Frontier Seliier
Childer
Candela
Wenceslado Jimimez
Thodrigues
Gustivia Graza
Grarimo Hogan
Mire Acles
Ramon Madina
Juan Martinez
Sun Ears
Re Chapel
Music subsidy advocated by consul in Berne
U S consul at Berne Thornwell Haynes argues government aid for the arts hinges on broad popular appeal. He says subsidies depend on voter support and that simple melodies and phonograph music can broaden the audience before any bureau of fine arts is created.
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Bureau OF Fine Arts
Haines
Washington
Tiusic
America
United States
M. Haynes
Beetthoven
Ladies Underwear Suspected Liquor Ring In Flatbush Store
New York Aug 16 Prohibition agents questioned a store clerk after entering a Flatbush avenue shop named Ladies Underwear and escorting them to the rear where several bottles of whisky and a makeshift bar were found. Frank Buffone alleged owner and Sauuot Tale clerk were arrested.
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York
Flatbush Avenue
Sam Kurter
Georg Munnsie
Frank Buffone
Sauuot Tale
German trade drive follows missing family case
A Burlington report notes a forged $3000 check tied to Mrs. Simon Kuntis of Bangor and her husband Thomas Chaers amid accusations of concealment of funds and custody of two children. The article links the case to wider German foreign trade preparations ahead of most favored nation terms.
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Germany
Burlaglus
N I
Aug. L
Simon Kuntis
Bangor
Kuntis
Thomas Chaers
Burlington
Green Street
Bangor’ Bank
Kunis
Chaors
Buried Treasure in Bonded Liquor Warehouses
An article recounts liquor stored in bonded warehouses during prohibition. It notes owners cannot withdraw or sell except to druggists under permits, while traders speculate on price and move paperwork. It mentions San Antonio warehouses and Kentucky distilleries as part of the network.
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Buea
United States
Alfred Pickman
Grabfelder and Company
Big
Kentucky
Mr. Dickman
Gunter Hotel
Freer
Dickman
Wanhousye
Drns
Pressolstead
Iming
San Antonio
Garza
Garza Beli
Pseache
Dress standards in English Catholic churches questioned
In England, Father Russell of Westminster Cathedral argued against insisting on a single dress code for women attending Roman Catholic churches. He commented on the pope's recent order about women's dress, suggesting no need for a strict uniform standard.
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England
London
Father Russell
Westminster Cathedral
Blazes Keep Fire Department Busy with Multiple Fires
Three brush and grass fires plus a hospital blaze and a private residence fire kept the fire department busy for hours Saturday night. The Baylor hospital boiler room blaze caused about 35 in damages but little disruption to patients. A fire at A J Bell's home on West Agarity Street caused about 200 in damages due to a possible electrical fault. Additional grass fires occurred in quick succession in West Ave and near West End Jake, then in the 1000 block of St Charles Street with minimal damage.
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Baylor Hospital
A. J. Bell
West
Agarity Street
West Avenu
West End
Jake
St. Charles Street
Two Men Cross Tong Sait Rapids in Canoes
George Trump and Duke Weldington of Massena New York navigated the Tong Sait rapids in two light canoes on the St Lawrence River near Phascort Ontario. The twenty minute trip completed without mishap and locals claim the record may be unmatched.
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Phascort
Ont
Tong Sait
St. Lawrence River
George Trump
Duke Weldington
Massena
Actress who shot man was his wife in Paris tragedy
Paris reports detail the Paris hospital case of Polish author Jan Sczamweski shot by a woman believed to be his lover seeking to end his incurable liver cancer. The mystery woman is revealed as his wife, a talented 22 year old actress using the stage name Stusin Cwinska, described as a top rank performer.
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Paris
Jan Sczamweski
Taland
Stusin Cwinska
Garza to Resume Gold Treasure Search Near Bexar Cabin
M G Garza of San Antonio plans another excavation with four companions at night to locate a rumored treasure near a remote Bexar County cabin. They unearthed shells believed from the Mexican War era and will return this week, keeping exact spot secret until success or failure crowns the effort.
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Bexar County
M. G Garza
San Antonio
Garza
Body found confirms stepmother's murder claim in Iowa
Waterloo Iowa reports the corpse of six year old Nicholas Maharies recovered from the Cedar River after his stepmother Marie Maharies confessed to drowning him. She previously claimed she hated the boy and wanted to hang for his death, then lured him to a deep spot and delivered the fatal thrust.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Nicholas _Maharies
Cedar River
Marie Maharies
Ammunition Type Says German-Mought Made Carbine Rounds
The article states the shells were manufactured in Germany for use in Mouser tyne carbines and rifles sold to Mexico. It suggests they may be spoils of war, with claims tied to the United States invasion era in the Philippines. Shells vary in calibre, with short 4 calibre rounds for cavalry carbines and longer three inch rounds for infantry rifles.
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Germany
Mexico
Republic
Kalmus
Ordnance Department
United States
Philippine Islands
Tuladolo
P. 1
Garza
Texas land tract to be parcelled for development
A 15 acre tract between Benedy and Boville will be parceled for development under an plan led by HLM Madison Sap farm and immigration agent. The Taud is the DL. Butler ranch and Burnell townsite. Land will be sold in 108 to LaQacre parcels with a year to clear 50 percent, deposits of an acre, and no speculative sales. The Sap group acts as development factor.
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Benedy
Boville
HLM
Madison
Sap Farm
DL. Butler
Burnell
Sap
Bond Sought At 10200 For Local Burglary Suspect
Ten thousand two hundred dollars, the heaviest bond in the county, was set by Justice of the Peace Ben Fisk for Marlin Edwards alias phantom burglar. Edwards waived examining trial and was remanded to jail in default of bail on 34 charges including burglary and theft. Detectives Proudfoot Jensen and Wox linked him to thefts from 17 homes. a confession is on file. The case stems from a two week police effort and Edwards faces early trial when court opens next October.
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Justice Court
Exas
Marlin Edwards
Justice of the Peace
Fisk
Edwards
Proudfoot
Justice Fisk
Tony” Adams
Che Negro
Louis Cardenas
Bexdt
Muramr
Eareer
Jensen
Wox
South Side
Fand
Russian harvest reports censored in Soviet press
A Helsingfors dispatch reports the politics bureau has ordered the Sorter press to publish no harvest news unless confirmed by the central statistical commission. Provincial letters on harvest, peasant economy, and local markets must be sent to a commission representative.
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Helsingfors
Russia
Burea
Central Statistical Organization
Burned Woman Attack Shocks Karns Village
An aged woman who wandered into Karns attacked several children and was ultimately burned as a witch in a rural Tennessee village. Police and local residents reported the incident as a feared case of mass hysteria and vigilante action sparked by superstition.
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Karns
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