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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1928
Page
15
Local hunters in Hidalgo County Texas call for changes to valley game laws to protect white wing season timing and reduce deer limits. They urge stocking and regulation adjustments to align with habitat, water access, and seasonal patterns while noting impacts on quail, dove, and waterfowl in the region.
Fragmented notes describe cattle sale activities with 1000 head offered by N. Z. Mintey Ree and others. Prices center around six to twelve dollars per hundredweight as vendors report bid activity, shipments planned to ships and markets in Texas and surrounding areas.
Local Caldwell County election scene shows officials facing organized opposition at upcoming polling places. Confused notes reference county leaders, potential challengers, and questions about turnout and voting logistics amid vague mentions of candidates and meetings.
Fragmentary OCR notes record a named event and people at a trial in Meestonehott. The text mentions Céad and associates, with limited readable context about dates or roles. Further details are unclear from the provided snippet.
City leaders deny tax increases as San Antonians brace for a proposed 4 million dollar bond for a new government air field training center and street upgrades. Commissioner Bushlek pledges no back taxes, while debate centers on funding looming capital projects and the citys bonded indebtedness.
An obscure 19th century note discusses a fire department matter involving Grant and Dona, with references to Teas Norwood and Min Union, mentioning a reduced rate and a key rate at 16 percent differentials. The text references a school and local officials, but details are garbled.
A report discusses Secretary of Wire News and a bill proposed to fight stolen property sales. The article references a committee and middlemen, noting a proposed crackdown segment and legislative intent.
The piece discusses the dairying industry's optimistic outlook and economic momentum, mentioning local figures and communities in CURA and Keb. It highlights improvements in production, market access, and regional cooperation aimed at sustaining growth and employment.
Elgin considers increasing melon planting and related agricultural efforts. A meeting discussed water access, staffing, and regional cooperation with nearby towns. Officials outlined tentative timelines and funding needs for a broader melon program in coming months.
News dispatches from Washington report William Lassiter to command Eighth Army in the Philippines area with Fort Sam Houston as headquarters and Major General Douglas MacArthur to retire on doctor's leave. Craig to command the Provost Department and Lieutenant General William Grey to relieve multiple corps commanders as new assignments ripple through the Army structure.
Japanese Admiral Coxhia Matsuagu and Cosumainder Werrguts visited Nas Coming Inen in Anpaneae to view war department had views of Kelly Field Brooks Tet Boney Pett equipment. They toured Tinioles Field and met Mr Water and other officers as guests during the holding. They remained in San Antonio overnight.
Mrs A We Vionstot, resident of hig ails, died recently at her home. The service was conducted by Mr. Harstan, with the Woman's auxiliary and local organizations in attendance. A Montuierne Sho organization and others observed the funeral at Vine Street. The family included Mr. Hainik, BME Winstead, and a child surviving the deceased.
A probate filing details the will of a decedent who died recently at a listed city. The document outlines the will’s probate path, creditor notices, and asset disposition preferences. It notes the estate proceeding, date, and the involved court for settlement and verification of the will.
A torn and garbled account describes heavy rains sweeping through Texas wheat regions. Mentions Port Woeely and ChE CTL area with unlikely phrases about fighters and predation. The readable fragments imply weather disruption to farming, but concrete details are scarce.
A sprawling account details San Saba and surrounding counties racing to secure water from shared basins. Officials discuss gravity-fed canals, pump rights, and potential irrigation for hundreds of thousands of acres.
The readable fragments mention a political figure or movement, with references to Tay Following and Amerie vgion inediiteslipiy Awinph being served by Twoalom pasty. Names like N. Bipus and MuNeil Ahiun appear amid garbled text, suggesting a local notice or campaign item in a period paper.
An Alpine orchardist announces plans to plant 300 trees, as part of a local agricultural initiative. The note mentions a broader project involving a larger set of trees and company or local group support, though some fragments are unclear.
Bankers from across the country gathered in Dallas this morning for the opening ceremony. The event at the Adwipbas hotel began at 10 with Rose of Garland and Shanmnan of the diebrivl among speakers. a formal program followed, then a banquet scheduled for the evening led by prominent banking figures.
A SEK gunman shot an officer in the right chest amid heavy gunfire on Crocketh Street. The wounded officer was transported to hospital. suspect Edwards was later charged with multiple counts as investigators pursued the case.
Vague and garbled OCR passage lists names and phrases from a Yoakum Legion Auxiliary meeting. It mentions elections and several unclear participants, with no coherent event or outcome readable.
The theater offerings highlight serious dramas and star performances. Major titles feature actors such as Mare Astor and Thayt Dighes with a strong lineup at Majestic and Rialto venues.
A garbled report references a jury, legal figures, and multiple names, hinting at a trial or verdict with numerous attendees and witnesses. The text mentions authorities, lawyers, and a municipal or governmental setting, but specifics are unreadable.
Sparse OCR text describes a police probe connected to a flood event and possible robbery. Names such as Sheriff John L. Grove and Walluen Mel appear amid garbled phrases about prisoners, shots, and a sequence of unidentified events. The fragmentary article hints at authorities investigating a crime linked to rising waters and a missing figure.
Victoria Boy aged 15 will exhibit his artwork in a local show. The town event highlights young talent and features a range of pieces from painting to sculpture. Community members are invited to view the display and support the student artist.
A garbled report notes GOP women planning to open an office or meeting space. It mentions a gathering at a hotel on a date near early June and names an organizer or attendee, along with surrounding unclear remarks about nearby events and participants.
In Corpus Christi the city seeks to advance a new compress project with city commissioners W W Chapman and Dr Di A Segevel, and city engineer Mingiyy Levinson accompanying Isutzon Garglung the designer. Mayor Moor Lovensfield notes plans for waterfront improvements and a push to adopt methods used by other cities.
Readable fragments show a market list with prices for apples celery onions grapes peaches and various vegetables. Entries mention per dozen per pound per box and per bushel terms, reflecting early 20th century grocery trading with cents and dollars and diversified produce items.
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