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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1923

Page

20

Special Notice San Antonio and Aztecs Railways Sale Slated

Special notice announces a sale at 42 o'clock am March 4 1878 at the freight depot San Antonio Texas for a case of clears weight 114 pounds shipped from Amboy to Thompson Bree and Price. Also notes annual stockholders meeting March 7 1823 at the railroad office 453 Hereto Bulli San Antonio Texas with directors to attend and potential adjournment.

SAN Anegnio & Aransab Pass Railway Company Pat Chlder San Antonio Tejas Juitva Klortein Path L. W. Branson Peani &, Jones, Fraight Glatm Fae Sam Amlinuo & Aranme Paes Railwar Company Regi Herel Bulli San Sitonio Fuxas Govratary

Military and Civilian Property Transactions and Notices

A historical compilation lists Army orders, quartermaster actions, and public notices detailing stationing, duty assignments, land and property transfers, and official commissions. It references multiple units, officers, and locations with dates spanning 1920s to 1930s, including Beargen, Brooke Nick, and Rexne county, noting sales, deeds, and commissions.

Unclear OCR summary of Texas battle and figures

Fragmentary text lists names, places, and numbers with no coherent story. It references Texan locations, a 40 000 figure, and multiple individuals but lacks a clear event, date, or outcome to summarize. The readable items hint at a sports or combat context but are too garbled to confirm specifics.

Texas University Lands Mineral Rights Debate Rises

Representative Baldwin introduces a bill to authorize surveying about 20 million acres of University of Texas lands to assess mineral ownership. The measure funds a formal investigation by January 4 and contemplates selling profitable minerals to support university projects, while facing university opposition and legislative hurdles.

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House Debates Election Reform and Absentee Voting

The House moves toward amending the general primary law to end double primaries with a preferential system where voters rank candidates. Also debated were extending absentee voting for Texans outside the state and two bills authorizing civil action questions in court disputes.

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Tourists Program Veiled in Anthology of Music and Readings

A local tourists program titled Lyelvn nunbers lists a nine item entertainment at St An ton s Note. It features piano solos by Fritzie Wein and Ruth Terbst, violin selections by Ollon G, and readings by M. G. Melbee3 and Lillian Viselley plus various vocal and choral numbers. The event is coordinated by Mra Vostur with a gala of musical pieces and readings.

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Lipson Case and War News Mixed From Local Report

A fragmented dispatch describes Lipson's alleged losses and battlefield notes from May events. It references officers, missing persons, and a man named Win in an inquiry. The piece mixes wartime updates with local police observations and a reported disappearance case.

Nighttime theft and assault report in West Texas city

A string of crimes is recorded including a knife assault on Christine Wnilspeth by a Black man in a storefront district, a diamond theft from Druemgante Brothers, and various local ads noting plumbing services and dances. The report mentions police, hospital transport, and multiple street addresses, with the scene centered around Sunnilers Avenue and nearby blocks.

Christine Vwnilspeth Dudspeth Robert Green Memorial Hospital Frentent Druemgante Brothers

City Engineer feud ends with suspensions and resignations

In a city officials clash the street department chief and city engineer faced dismissal amid a turbulent afternoon. The incident involved suspension orders, resignations, and conflicting reports as the commission sought accountability and control.

Chased Two Blocks In Curious City Incident

A disjointed report describes a pursuit over two blocks with a man in a suit fleeing as investigators identify a suspect. Detectives arrest a suspect connected to a case stemming from a residence and company ties, with formal charges noted and a court appearance planned.

Obituary notices from a Texas area paper

A jumble of obituaries details several local residents including Samurl George, Mrs. Exinay Dreiss, Emmy Dreiss, and others. The notices list surviving family members, funeral times, and burial sites at local cemeteries, with undertakers and church services noted for each.

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Y W C A Drive Progress Report and Campaign Status

Pastial reports on YWCA drive pledges toward operating funds for 1923. By Thursday noon about 10400 had been pledged of a goal between 20000 and the cost of last year, with teams working to finish in three days. Inclement weather halted further canvassing. 3000 names of past supporters were being targeted for renewed help.

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Governor Blaine Grants Clemency in Moonshine Case

Madison governor Blaine commuted a one year jail sentence for Edward Ehovan tied to a moonshine operation. The clemency cites state prohibition enforcement and a family hardship angle, noting seizures of cattle and horses and the wife and two young children depend on him. The statement frames the case as part of broader punishment for wartime alcohol offenses.

Madison Wis Ain Enea Vo Blaine Edward Ehovan Berber Coors Wagner Stalin

Officers to testify before Wichita court in pending case

A Wichita County court issue orders to compel officers to testify in a case tied to the Ninth Cavalry unit. Major Crossan is expected to appear in San Antonio with Mrs. Vreaniems Afavs Taiba and other witnesses present. The proceedings focus on the alleged river dispute and related newspaper coverage.

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Civil War veteran Byrd dies at Sonora home after long illness

Sonora Texas February 4 1947 Civil War veteran Rehjamiy Franklin Byrd 83 longtime Crockett County pioneer and early county commissioner died in Sonora after several months illness Burial was in Sonora cemetery with Masonic orders in charge He was survived by his widow four children fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren and was born June 8 1820 in Mississippi He served with the 8th Texas Cavalry Terry's Texas Rangers in major battles including Shiloh Murfreesboro and Chickamauga. He was captured near the end of the war and later released and returned to Texas He later lived in Gonzales County and Crockett County before moving to Sonora for medical care

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Thousand First Day Sparks New San Antonio Museum Group

A newly formed San Antonio museum association aims to elevate local science, culture, and public interest with the Attwater collection. Officers include J Stuart Poayce as president and J Gicretta as vice president, with Fina Guizeitwan appointed publicity chair. The group plans fundraising and public engagement through the Chamber of Commerce and other contacts.

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Faces U. S. Charge Conspiracy Probe Unfolds

United States Commissioner I. T. Rivard hears testimony on a conspiracy involving unauthorized Federal Reserve bank notes. Witnesses describe a planned scheme tied to a secret service inquiry and alleged illicit passes.

Trouglas J. Hairkins Mowrth Kielil Artillery United States I. T. Rivard Federal Reserve Hans

Wareraff brief about Fort Sam Houston command changes

A fragmented wartime notice details new leadership at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio including Colonel Lay taking command at Pillarmid Field and Colonel Toy heading the Sifth Field Artillery. It mentions commanders for Becca e Mery Treigilé and other regimental roles amid overall staffing moves.

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