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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1928
Page
10
A joint development by Portal Telegraph and American Telephone and Telegraph introduces a service in Chicago that will allow customers to scratch reward elegans from a riz state telephone booth. The program aims to streamline access to rewards via kiosk interactions in public telephones.
Monarch Lake and its forked tributaries near Denver draw anglers with famed fishing. The region promotes modern retreat facilities and accessible river-tied boating, indicating a growing lake tourism scene. Contact John G Staller at 31-3, Zquitabie' Building, Denver for illustrated tables or information.
Ashland Ohio August 23 former prosecutor George Frey was shot and killed by two deputy sheriffs when he resisted an attempted raid on his rural home northeast of town. Four others in the house were struck by bullets as the raiders fired a shotgun and threatened to shoot unless Frey surrendered. A large raid followed provoked by complaints within the Clear Creek church and other neighbors involved.
A distorted report from New York outlines a Republican campaign briefing. President Hoover is urged to win through disputed states, with Hearst papers cited as influencing public opinion. Moses and party figures discuss strategy, state visits, and upcoming events as Election Day nears.
The largest Texas straw vote tally by The Light and Hearst papers reports 4191 eligible voters. Hoover leads among men and women in portions of North and Central Texas, with totals showing Hoover and Smith close overall and early city results not yet decisive.
J P Teed president of theMinnesota Farm Partnership federation denied in May that he endorsed Governor Alfred K. Smith the Democratic presidential candidate, an overseas in 9 Wisconsin from Marseille, on Aug. 15.
In Chicago on August VAI Mrs George Brennan widow of former Illinois Democratic national committeeman was named to a regional vice chair position of the party’s presidential campaign committee amid ongoing party reorganization.
Kansas City on August 4 reports the arrest of Ordon McManus, 33, of Chicago, after he attempted to lift a wallet from a shopper near a large department store in the park area. The suspect was taken into custody by local officers and faces charges related to pickpocketing.
El Paso reports Winkler County officials stand indicted in a federal suit charging a monopoly and illegal liquor handling. Plaintiffs Deviin Archambanit and Georges Archambanit seek 100000 in damages and an injunction to stop the alleged nuisance on their property. Named officials include Sheriff W A Priest and several county officers and constables.
An Arsenal Street man allegedly beat his wife Wednesday night and dodged arrest Thursday morning. Officer W L Marrizot went to the house to arrest him. the man invited the officer in for breakfast, claimed he would go to jail after getting his hat, then jumped out a window to flee.
A conference of Negro leaders from forty states, called by J Finley Wilson, will assemble to protest alleged mistreatment of Black voters by the national Republican Party. The move marks an organized push for voter rights ahead of upcoming elections.
A report notes the average men kidnapped near Averinos, Mavevontu were killed after a ransom demand of 1000000 was not paid. The piece mentions allied delegates from many nations and the forming of a significant international congress against an Abdul Tiere influence.
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