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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1928
Page
3
A group of 125 visitors from across the United States will tour San Antonio and nearby sites, with a dinner and dance planned. Prominent local investors and real estate figures join the tour, amid calls for privacy and scrutiny of government practices.
Report from Mushow Hain Island describes pirates killing 300 people including a Chinese Christian missionary and his family. The incident occurred on the island's southwest coast near Mancheung and Juingshui. The missionary was not affiliated with Analawa and was killed north of Juingshui.
The event features DJ G Lavtjoy, church official, speaking on stewardship at Trinity Methodist Episcopal in Joreb. Organizers led by TMuckberey and Monten girects invite members of the community to attend the Wednesday night forum at the local church hall.
A garbled dispatch notes Deputy Sheriff John J. Sabira conducted a covert expedition and succeeded. It mentions D. Smith and suspects, with arrests hinted at near a southern locale. The unreadable text leaves key names and places unclear but confirms an official arrest event.
International News Service reports former Missouri officials discuss Democratic stance at Houston convention. Senator A Reed of Missouri named as potential gubernatorial candidate, with Gardner calling Head an outstanding senator amid talk of party unity before the February 28 meeting in St Joseph Mo.
Illinois officials announce a five thousand dollar reward for the capture of bank robbers operating in Chicago. The report mixes political commentary on federal policy, with calls to abolish certain bureaus and reform tariffs, highlighting figures like Senator Reed and President Coolidge.
Washington February 8 with the whole political world watching the Senate prepared to vote on a bold resolution endorsing a possible third term for a president after two terms. The measure drew support from New England Republicans and insurgents while Democrats argued it would threaten the republic.
Urbanization of a band under the direction of Max M. Ciska was observed Wednesday by Baye Hermanien Camp No.1 United Spanish War Veterans. Henry Quassu is commander of the camp, Henry L. Mitlan department commander presided at a meeting Tuesday night when twelve applicants for membership were received. Mesichines Lili Gordon, Marty Schmidt and Grace King of the auxiliary attended as guests. A telegrand sent by Prank TD. Hines urged support from the veteran hospital or Legion via telegraph.
The finance commission will propose a $3500 increase for 1924, to be presented to the Duned directors at the regular meeting Thursday afternoon. Porter AL Whaley, general manager, and Duncan The Aunerget will discuss the plan, with Walter Napier, chairman of the avhansueser committee, presenting a report.
A resident at 118 South Sabinas Street asked law enforcement to arrest his assailant after a Wednesday incident. Sheriff Joe Warne led the search for the man named by Tepes who reportedly telephoned from his home and forged the event. The wound was described as not severe.
Mrs Maria Bownen, mother of a science teacher, died Wednesday after a lingering illness in Nor Mother. The obituary notes the family’s regret and requests privacy as relatives mourn.
A reported deserter is held in St Louis city jail charged with desertion while a woman friend and an infant are also jailed. The case involves a plan to join the deserter’s wife and a suspected Conn with a federal station, with police in New York following the developments. Mollie Besu of Brooklyn reportedly identified the van involved, and the incidents unfolded after a woman reported a girl seen in another’s clothes.
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