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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1929

Page

9

Flames Drive Tenants From Burning Mission Garage

Fire trapped residents in a three story building at 61% South Alamo Street. Quick response from station No. 12 and others contained the seven alarm blaze causing about 1000 dollars in damage. Ernest Young and his wife, Mrs Woods and daughter Katherine Meyers escaped. Weight prize fighter Jack League aided occupants after warning them of the smoke. Fire started in the rear used for auto parts. Mrs Woods first noticed the fire and alerted others.

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Prison Probers Hear Sargent Blame In Overcrowding

A federal prison inquiry opened with members stating overcrowding and mixing of drug addicts with general population create a critical danger. The hearing will include Attorney General Bargent and other officials outlining proposed remedies.

Don’t Let That Cold Turn Into Flu Tipe

A vintage health advisory warns against letting a cold progress to flu and urges early treatment. It explains topical applications like Musterole with menthol and oil of mustard to stimulate circulation, create warmth, and relieve nasal congestion and aching muscles.

Canal Fulton Couple Slain on Oho Farm

In Canal Fulton, dairyman Tahn Oser, 20, and his wife Hertha Oser were slain at their farm Gama near Fulton. Their six-year-old son George woke to find the empty house, then found Tahn in the milkshed and Hertha's body later behind the garage. Police and neighbors searched the scene as a double homicide shocked the community.

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Soldier beaten during street hold up near New Bernson and Grayson

Charles Fay, a soldier in Company H of the 29th Engineers, was assaulted early Monday near the intersection of New Bernsonfels Avenue and Grayson Street. He was rushed to Station Hospital in critical condition after the beating. officials believe skull fracture may have occurred, but details remain unclear.

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Assassin’s Knife Snuffs Out Life of Californian

A California man was killed in what authorities describe as a stabbing at a restaurant after an altercation. Police report the victim named Kenney was found dead at the scene with injuries to the neck. Investigators are pursuing leads and questioning witnesses as they seek to identify the assailant.

Death Claims W. M. Mathis in Texas Funeral Rites

Funeral services planned in Brownwood on Tuesday for W. Mathis 19, father of P D Mathis of San Antonio. Died at home in Kingsville Sunday morning after moving to Texas in 1900. Survived by three sons P D Mathis of San Antonio Th and W D Mathis of Kingsville. three daughters Dess Honea Ringville John T Coston and J J Hoffman Browerville. brother Dr J M Mathis of Texas.

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Lava spits fire as Calbuco erupts in Chile forests

A dispatch from Spntibiue, Chile reports Calbuco volcano erupting with lava flowing across forests near HCENOS AIRport. Floodwaters swell rivers carrying dead fish, lava, and trees as the blaze consumes widespread woodland.

Hcenos Opi Alispatch le Nacion

Cardinal Tosi Dies in Milan at 65

Cardinal Covi archbishop of Milan died today. The report notes Tosi aged 65 in Milan and marks the passing of a senior church figure amid brief biographical details.

Cardinal Tosi Milan da Ac Fan Cardinal Covi

Old fashioned essie and the time threads

Fragmentary text hints at a discussion on time perception and pain, with scattered phrases about interference with natural appetite and midline concepts. The readable segments reference midal ideas and a notion that prior preparation may lessen suffering though details are unclear.

City Planners Hold Meeting Among Commission Members

City planners gathered for the first meeting of the villy plat commission in the municipal auditorium. Mayor C. M. Chambers and 41 appointed members attended. park commissioner Jacek Kybina was absent ill. The mayor urged independence and asked members to proceed without external advice.

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Girl, 5, Injured When Hit by Car

A five year old girl was struck by a car in front of her home on South Tacoma Street and injured. She was taken to a local hospital for treatment on a Monday morning. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities as the accident was investigated.

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Fire damage from flue defect strikes San Santos area

A midnight blaze damaged property on Leona Street near Cielone in Santos. Firemen from local stations extinguished the flames caused by a defective flue. Estimated damage around 25 dollars with no injuries reported.

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Spot Lights Mixa Study Trip to University News

A fragment recounts a student visit by Spot Lights Mixa and guests to pursue studies at a cultural school in New Orleans area. It notes attendance with Mrs Jestell Gedden of Sacramento and others visiting relatives in the city. Several names, dates, and locations appear as part of a busy social and educational trip.

Towvisk council to meet at local hall venue

City officials schedule monthly meeting at the gongs howe on West Poplop street. The notice also mentions the Original Mexican restaurant as a nearby landmark, with details inferred from a damaged OCR fragment.

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Unclear fragment notes possible local music event

Fragmentary text mentions several names and a music scene with Antonio Bikusic Redchreedy and others. Seems to describe an entertainment gathering or performance hosted by The Arye YMG with four musical works. Names like Milasea Moho Herlwig and Evin Madisun appear as participants or attendees.

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