Fort vows force to enforce liquor law at Atlantic City
Governor Fort declares he will use militia to enforce the Bishop liquor law in Atlantic City despite opposition. He warns of martial law if needed and notes past requests for removal of nonperforming officers were denied by the legislature. Public tension rises as the resort defies state authority.
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Ship Duncan sinks after typhoon off Port Co
News reports the British steamer Duncan sinks during a typhoon on August 25 off Port Co, with 63 crew aboard and only two survivors. Earlier reports from Mogi, Lown on the same island note the disaster as the vessel went down in rough seas.
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County to Aid Road Extension Toward County Line
County Judge Shark voiced early support for expanding gravel roads in the county to reach the Keredil county line. He would cooperate with officials and communities, aiming to connect Blanco to a military facility in Leon Springs as part of a broader road-building effort.
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Flood Strikes Augusta Area Making Wide Damage
Augusta Ga Aug 28 flood damages numerous structures in the lower city bulkheads. Central Grammar school collapsed and National Biscuit walls fell. Port Royal bridge tottering. City calls mass meeting for relief as crops wrecked and power lines out. Spartanburg and Fayetteville reports follow as flood spreads and homeless rise to three thousand in the Cape Fear region.
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Defiant Scott Faces Judge Over Warbled Speech
A Negro man Aim Scott sought to persuade the judge this morning that the talk was merely a juggle of words when questioned after a bust language incident near the Baptist depot last evening. The spree largely focused on his ascription of vows while witnesses testified, and he was charged with vocharous swearing during the event. He was arrested and fined ten dollars.
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Insanity Defense Raised in Queens Murder Case
Captain Petes Hains and his brother T Jenkins Hains, arraigned in Long Island City court, face murder charges for the Bayside killing of William Annis. Insanity defense planned, with Hains’ counsel accusing his wife of alleged impropriety. Bail denied. grand jury awaited.
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Shooting Causes A Big Sensation On Boardwalk
Anantic City August 28 a shooting Wednesday night on the board walk involved Charles Roberts a Swaneier club member and a masked assailant. Nes Williams wife of a robber fiend was with him when the shot was fired. The attorney says the case has caused a big sensation here and in Baltimore with further developments expected.
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Nicholson Immigration Company Receives San Antonio Charter
Special to The Right, Auolio, Texas. April 28. There was a charter issued today to the Nicholson Immigration Company of San Antonio with a capital stock of 7500 dollars. The incorporators are S. Walker, O. S. Dewey, and W. Nicholson.
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Grand jury declines indictment in street duel case
From Dallas Aug 28 the district court today refused to indict Mmmet Davis charged with the killing of W A Surratting. Davis was released. Surratting died here last Monday.
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Man Arrested After Barn quarrel with Fork Assault
Lee Whitler was arrested yesterday afternoon on a charge of assault by Charles Moore. Whitler, employed at a local mill, attacked Moore with a pitchfork during a quarrel in the barn. Police report the incident occurred after a dispute between the two.
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Wagner's 30 Day Fountain Prompts New Soda Rules
The notice from Wagner's Drug Store Hicks Wailing announces changes after installing a new soda fountain. Patrons must purchase soda checks from the cashier before being served at the fountain, as the store competes with other offerings.
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Captain Hains To Stand Trial For Murder In Philippines
Captain Hains and his brother fled to Bayside where officers say Hains shot and killed a man as aid worked from the surf. The pair were arrested as a crowd was kept at bay by T Jenkina Haus.
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Alamo Heights Addition buy plans new development
Murl Townsend and Guerge William, for the Alamo Heights company, announced today the purchase of 60 acres north of the loop road, between the site and Country Club, from Kirkpatrick for 25000 dollars. The project will add three wide macadam streets, water, telephone and electric service, with Kirkpatrick contributing 8000 dollars for street improvements. The slope of the land is partly wooded and the aim is to create a desirable residential section with new occupancy by owners.
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Train collision near Paris leaves two dead
Paris Texas Aug 28 Two work trains collided near here today causing two deaths and several injuries. Waggoner Hallerd of the work train died instantly while Conductor Graham of the same train is reported dead beneath wreckage. Passenger crew escaped as cars suffered heavy damage and orders reportedly caused the wreck.
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San Antonio fair preps spice exhibit and rail promos
The San Antonio International Fair engages outside growers for a historic vegetable exhibit. James and Janicke Brothers of Louisville request space, with A M Pyron reserving display room. One hundred thousand "Ayers" flyers will be distributed via rail networks to Mexico and routes into the city before the fair opens. A fence is being erected along Riverside Improvement pathways to control riverfront access during the event.
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Elks to Honor Late Tony Pastor
New York Aug 28 Tony Pastor dies at his New York home memory services set for Saturday with a requiem Mass at St Bartholomew's and burial at Evergreen cemetery. Elks to hold Sunday services at the Elks Club in Brooklyn. condolences accepted from friends and colleagues.
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Man Bitten by Vicious Dog Leads to Warrants
Concha Warruez, a resident of South Laredo Street, was badly bitten by a dog. Police have issued a warrant for Re Fugio Rodarke, the owner, who lives at 220% South Laredo Street, on a charge of keeping a vicious dog.
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Asphalt for Houston Street Contract Sparks City Debate
Houston street is to be paved with asphalt with the General Supply and Construction Co of Port Worth as bidder. L. J. Harb Col Gibbs and local property owners push for favorable votes while Thomas Brady signals support for the Fort Worth bid using Texico distilled asphalt, stating it meets government standards. A meeting of the council special committee on Houston street improvement is expected soon to settle the contract.
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California Republicans Endorse Taft Platform With Protections
The state committee on platform and revision finished its work and reported to the convention. The platform endorses the national platform and Taft Sherman while approving legislation to revise certain tariffs and schedules, insisting that California industries be adequately protected.
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GinSawed Arm Incident at Matagorda Bay Camp
Charles Jandera suffered a serious arm injury when a gin saw cut into his elbow during a camp near Pay Lavan. About 50 youths, led by Trong, toured Alamo beach and Matagorda Bay, visited Tudianola ruins, and recounted several thrilling experiences including a sting of two bees and a young worker.
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Wedding of Miss Williams and George Brooks at Avia Institute
A noteworthy wedding took place on a Wednesday in Luling Texas, uniting Miss Williams from near fading and George Brooks of Austin. The couple plans to reside at Avia, where Mr Deets is superintendent of the district institute.
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Texas oil man found dead in East Texas hotel
Special to The Light Brownwood Texas Aug 28. Dry patches received here today state that C Mr Gearing a prominent oil man of this city was found dead in 4 Pyle 1 hotel. He was plotting to develop six wells here later this month to return.
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Game warden fatally shot near Beaumont in Texas
Special to The Light reports Deputy game warden A. R. Pearson was fatally shot at Ohlins Texas, a few miles west of Beaumont. The telegram giving details offered little on motive or circumstances and stated Lorance, the warden, was inclined to believe the facts were unclear.
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Campbell Declines Houston Labor Day Address
Special to The Light Austin Tex Aug 28 Governor Campbell cannot attend or deliver an address at the Houston Labor Day celebration as he will not accept the invitation and will return by Monday.
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See See See See Weather Forecast Update
Local weather report for See Ane Tonle area shows light cloud cover with mixed skies. Forecasts indicate a morning minimum around 0 o'clock and a high near 94 degrees with variable conditions across the See vicinity.
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