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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1931

Page

3

Mystery death stuns Texas town as body is exhumed

A controversial exhumation in a coastal Texas county follows a reported homicide. Indicted suspect Newton Yarhart faces murder charges as officials probe the drowning scenario and possible concealment. Sheriff Fort Hont and local officials clash over procedures amid ongoing inquiry.

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Deposed Solon Well of Bribe Rumor Surfaces

A garbled report claims Frank L. Smith offered Julie Roenwald ten thousand to back his senate bid. The alleged bribe is tied to a 1926 contest and drew responses from University of Chicago figures and family members denying or contextualizing the accusation.

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Doherty Interests Resume Fight in Topeka Series

In Topeka Aus the Doherty camp resumes battles against rivals as officials oversee a tense series of confrontations. The intervening period features a protective stance by organizers and legal actions by 16 cities aligning against the contentious claims. Hearing set in Shawnee County district court as a new phase unfolds in the dispute over alleged abilities and eligibility.

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State Oiling Road Near Smithville BAFTROD Aug 17

Oiling operation along Highway No. 74 between Smithville and Darina. Workers cleared several miles, with crews from Letteeen and Alun creeks east of Darina. Project aimed to improve surface and drainage, affecting eight miles toward Austin and Smithville.

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Visit notices and social events around Kerrville and San Antonio

Social columns report many visits and engagements across Texas. Guests include Miss Aunttve Prowler, Joseph Morrow, and families around Kerrville and San Antonio. Attendees travel between Austin, Waco, Dallas, and Oklahoma, with engagements, showers, dinners, dances, and planned weddings noted along with host households and venues.

Marriage and society notes from a local church wedding

Clara C. Pancoast reports a May wedding at St. S Episcopal Church for Miss Blaorhe Bell daughter of Mrs Andrew Jackson Bell and Henry Jackson Sanford of Rosita Leghuiles Atexico. Bridesmaids include Miss Tovenhing Heil and Miss Mary Teecell. Attendants listed. guests and travel details referenced. a social reception followed with notable families and friends in attendance.

Clara C. Pancoast Misa Blaorhe Bell Mra Andrew Jackson Bell Henry Jackson Sanford Rosita Leghuiles Atexico Lane Eptershere Stoa 'S Episcopal Church Heil Max Hy A Anlinson Roatron al Honor Mary Teecell Aliss N. Gs Rambie Lauiee Ildred Munn

Oldest British Soldier Celebrates 102nd Birthday

Sergeant Alainr John Stratford, aged 102, of Wolverhampton, is Britain's oldest soldier. He joined the army 85 years ago and celebrated his birthday with congratulations from the King.

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Tells Quickest Wa at Petree Neurite Kills Pain

A fragmented ad-like notice promises Nirilo for pain relief and a guarantee to refund if not satisfied. It claims to help bedridden and sleepless people, urging use and offering a strong, sensational sales pitch with no clear medical evidence.

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