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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1929
Page
27
Boy Gang Tackles Robber in Evanston
In Evanston Illinois on August 30 a 12 year old boy and eight companions intervened when a robber held up a grocery. They tackled him, dislodged $140, forced him toward a waiting car, and the youths pursued the thief who drove off, leaving behind a license number. The boy who led the action later left without revealing his identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Boyy
Old Museum Had Odor In San Antonio History Exhibit
A long faded prospectus recalls the 1880s opening of the Witte Memorial Institute in San Antonio at San Pedro Springs. The museum displayed mounted animals minerals and collections with ten cent admission. H. T. Atwater funded the collection that led to the museum and Prof Jermany and G H Kulteyer led the early board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tima
Sin Attoni
Umea
Mra
Ebien Selle Quillin
Witte
H.T. Atwater
Witte Museum
W. Rote
Georad H. Kulteyer
M. Bell
A. S. Beckman
Noid
G. Jeemy
Jermy
San Antonio
Hy Ling
Fliret Mauseum
Atwater
Texas
Ford Building Move Sparks Historic Court House Battle
Henry Ford has bought the old Poscuille courthouse where Lincoln once practiced law and faces opposition to moving it to Dearborn Michigan. Detroit spokesman W J Cameron argues the plan aims to recreate Lincoln’s setting, while Logan County Judge Lawrence Stringer cautions removing the courthouse would leave an empty shell and erase its surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Mle Ave
Henry Ford
Poscuille
Abraham Lincoln
King
Deeorbern
Mich
Lawrence RB
Stringer
Logan County
W. J. Cameron
Detroit
Tord
Ae Dearborn
Ford
City Commission Rejects Bids on Drainage Plan
The City Commission rejected bids for a Riverside park drainage project after receiving two bids on August 10, with the ninth deemed too high. Park Commissioner Jacob Huhida said Street Commissioner Paul Steffler will install a sanitary sewer line between South Loop and Presa Street to handle water mixed with refinery effluent, replacing the proposed drainage system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Riverside Park
Jacob Huhida
Paul Steffler
South Loop
Presa Street
Colonel Elmer A. Dean Assigned to Fort Sam Houston
Col Elmer A Dean Medien corps designated as Eighth Corps surgeon arrives at Port Sam Houston. He on duty at Fort Leavenworth Kansas and will transfer to Fort Sam Houston effective November 5. He will relieve Col ELH Hather Intiacho ordered to duty in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Dean
Fort Sam
Grilers
Elmer A. Dean
Medien Corps
Eighth Corps
Port Sam Elouston
Ennin An
Fort Leavenworth
Kany
Fort Sam Houston
Elh. Hather- Intiacho
Philippines
Bombers Delayed by Motor Trouble
Motor trouble delayed four Korstine bombers on their flight from San Antonio to Panama. The ships were at the marine base, run Managua Thursday, and were expected to reach Panama Friday, according to word received at the Air Corps Training center.
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Mator
San Antonio
Panama
Air Corps Training Center
Marine Base
Managua
Dallas Sued for Injuries in City Pool
Dallas, Apr 8. F A Welch sues the city for 27000 damages claiming permanent injuries from a collapse in the city swimming pool. The suit alleges the city was negligent in maintaining a safe facility and that Welch suffered serious harm from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Dom ¥ Inn Ag
F. A. Welch
Welch
Eaker Renews Plans for Long Flight Record Attempt
Capt. Eaker and co pilot Herward Thompson resume a 23 000 mile nonstop refueling test between Oakland California and New York City. The mission, delayed by a wing oil can impact and a spar break during refueling, aims to prove feasibility of extended range air travel with midair refueling. The test is a joint Boeing United States Post Office and Army project.
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Tra Ke Faker
Inekerk
Eaker
Falent
Herward Thompson
Yoon
Oakland
Cality
New York City
Newton Longfellow
Iiner Baker
Boeing Aircraft Company
United States Postafile
Army
Heart Trouble Claims Indian Creek Enforcer Berryhill
Aug 10 Okmulgee Okla L Berryhill once the Creek tribal executioner who led the Eight Horsemen and carried out punishments died of heart trouble at his home. He supervised executions for crimes from theft to murder and faced duties including the anticipated execution of Tiuliiraqua for murder.
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Okmulger
L. Berryhill
Altehita
Berryhill
Thore
Hasls
Ope Tiuliiraqua
Tribal Council of Chiefs
Judge Fines Man and Appeals for Payment
Judge Dave Watson fines Charles Oscar Howard twenty five dollars on vagrancy charges and urges health department doctor W A King to treat his alleged dope habit. The judge expresses a mellow, sympathetic tone during the Friday trial and hints at jail time if the fine is unpaid.
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Dave Watannn
Tria
Charles Oscar Howard
Howard
Terbst
Howant
Razor blades spur steel demand in Atlantic City auction
Milton Dammann notes a surge as women drop steel corsets and a reshaped market uses about 30,000 pounds of process steel yearly for razor blade production. The auction in Atlantic City, New Jersey reflects broader steel demand shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Milton Dammann
Mr. Dammann
Aes
Prison Commissioners Inspect Texas Penal Institutions
Texas centralization commission continues inspection of penal institutions in Kansas City with plans to proceed to Oklahoma. The visitors tour facilities as the long trip nears completion, gathering data and observations for their ongoing study.
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Kansas
Ustx
Teras Wison Centralization Commission
Oklahoma
Convicted Inmate Admits Slaying Woman in Michigan Home
Kalamazoo police say Hugh C. Brunette, 27, an escaped state prison inmate from the Ovid camp, confessed to killing Mrs Tuk Ellsworth, 31, whose body was found beaten in the basement of her home near here.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Ang. Au
Mrv
Tuk Ellsworth
Here
Hugh C. Brunette
Ovid
Man Caught Trying to Enter Buckingham Palace
Special police from Scotland Yard investigated an attempted dawn entry at Buckingham Palace. The man refused to disclose his name or motive and was taken in for questioning. Will of B D Wilson, who died September 2, 1925, filed for probate. estate valued at 1000 dollars left to widow Mrs Mary J Wilcom, with executrix named.
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London
Scotland
Buckingham Palace
B.D. Wilson
Peerate
Wiliedas
Widew
Mary J. Wilcom
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