Chicago to Ocean Race Nets Ten Balloon Pairs
Late afternoon event in Chicago features ten large gas bags in a "Chica go-to-ocean" race under the Chicago Aeronautic elute. Entries include Fielding San Antonio piloted by Honeywell and Fleting, Ville de Droppa by Lucier and Mueller, and others from Aero clubs in Canada, Texas, Chicago, and the Northwest.
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Chicago
Chicago Aeronautic
Aerauads
Ismown Ag
Aero Park
South Park Avenue
San Antonio
The
Aero Club of Texas
Honeywell
FT. Fleting
Paul Lucier
Pilota
Mueller
Think
Cohimibia
Federation of American Aero Clubs
CG. A. Lelebleite
Capl
Paterson
King Edward
Aero Club of Canada
Preston
H. B. Wild
TP Wall
Blazing Oil Fire Burns Girl and Hurts Rescuing Relative
A granddaughter of Guerra, a candidate for hide and animal inspector, started a kerosene fire at home on Leigs street yesterday. An explosion severely burned her face hands and body while Guerra, trying to help, suffered burns. The girl’s brother arrived and extinguished the flames with a bucket of water. Dr. John T. Harrison treated the injuries, described as serious and painful but not necessarily fatal.
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I Guerra
Leigs ‘Street
Guerra
John T. Harrison
Horse Kicks Cause Fatal Injury in Brockiale
A man identified as Howard Conn died yesterday after a horse kicked him during a ride in Brockiale. He had been in significant distress since the incident about a week ago.
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Brockiale
Taly
Howard Conn
Sda
Bryan plan for broad reforms shapes Democratic convention
Denver reports discuss the proposed unit rule and a broad declaration of reform to avoid privileging any single issue. The article notes Bryan’s idea of unity, potential impacts on delegate voting, and the possibility of states enforcing a unit vote to influence the Democratic national convention.
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Denver
Col
Para
Philippines
Bryan
Wene
Pinngara
Bryay
Nebraska
Cancun
Confederate Veterans Picnic at West End Lake
The Confederate Veterans will be entertained this afternoon by the Daughters of the Confederacy at West End lake. A basket picnic and a large watermelon feast are planned for the old veterans. Several watermelon melons were sent out this fore soon to be iced for the old boys in gray.
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West End Lake
Daughters of the Confederacy
Teenage boy injured by exploding cracker in Texas
Special from Light Texas reports Tony Mitchell aged 18 suffered serious injuries when a large canyon cracker exploded in his hand in Sweetwater on July 4. His face was powder burned and his hand mangled as he held the cracker after the fuse failed to ignite under a can, an air blast igniting the fuse.
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Sweetwater
Tex
Tony Mitchell
Filipinos Appeal For Free Trade
A fragmentary 19th century plea urges the United States to grant the Philippine Islands equal trade advantages with Porto Rico. It asserts free trade would end economic woes and restore prosperity, calling for immediate negotiation and broader unity among Filipinos for economic relief.
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Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Ian Thénn
Bronchos Beat Sand Grabe In San Antonio Ball Park
The Bronchos defeated the Sand Grabe at the ball park this morning by 7 to 0. Pitcher Mitchell allowed only seven safeties while Galveston managed one run in the fourth. Notable plays included Newnall’s hit and Marlley’s squeeze, with Gotling making a sensational catch and hits from Markley Coveney Colling and Mitchell sparking the offense. Official score given for San Antonio.
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Ino Rania
Christian
Mitchell
Newnall
Marlley
Stovall
Gilveston
Hine
Gotling
Markley
Coveney
Colling
San Antonio
Taft Quiet Fourth in Virginia Amid Conference Talks
Taft spends the Fourth of July in Virginia at Springs with Judge raft and Republican candidate Burton of Ohio. They meet with Prank BR and Kelaxe during the day as Burton and others hold talks, signaling ongoing campaign activity.
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Taft
Virginia
Lot
Springs
Joly Totawattsy
Raft
United Sates
Burton
Ohio
Kelaxe
Lynching Attempt Follows Assault on Girl in Texas
Special to The Light Sutherland Springs Texas May 4 a young girl aged about four says Jose Gomez assaulted her behind a tree as she walked past. He stabbed her twice in the neck and once in the breast before fleeing. Gomez was chased and captured in Lavernia after campmates pursued him from Floresville. The victim was treated locally and expected to recover. a mob planned to seize the suspect but was deterred by Sherry Wright of Wilson County and authorities.
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Sutherland Springs
Tex
Mary Manyene
Doak
Sherry Wright
Wilson County
Jose Gomez
Walt
Lala
Gomez
Lavernia
Martin
Floresville
Jad
Falling Pistol Shot Sleeper Mystery Solved by Detectives
City detectives Womack and Newsam concluded that Jean Johnson, a Black man, was accidentally shot when a .45 revolver fell from his bed onto the floor and discharged breaking the right side. Johnson kept the weapon under his pillow each night and awoke to fear of an assassin before medical aid arrived.
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Stu Fepianto
Womack
Newsam
Jean Johnem
Johnson
Withers
Hotel chase sparks panic at The Driskill in Austin
July 4 at The Driskill Hotel guests were thrown into turmoil when a man with a revolver pursued two brokers through the lobby. Col T N Jones from Tyler chased W C Fidler amid a tense scene, no shots fired, Fidler struck by a weapon but uninjured. Jones arrested and posted bond of 209 dollars.
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Austin
Tex S
Driskill Hotel
Arethe
Ordey
Esame
T. N. Jones
Tyler
Glan. & Co
W. C. Fidler
T. H. Wheeler & Co
Fidler
India Hight
Jones
Railroad
Colquitt
Bones
Boul Aden
Vicious Dog Fine Suspended for Irvin Texas Incident
Silas Snyder of Irving faced a police court arraignment after a complaint by Fo Beach that he allowed a vicious dog to run at large and attacked yesterday. The court imposed a $10 fine but suspended it pending the dog’s removal or dispatch from the city limits.
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Silas Snyder
Irving
Fo Beach
Snyder
Avilty
Nim
True Origin Told First by Light of Uprising
Special dispatch from Torreon, July 9, details the June 26 uprising in northern Mexico. The account traces causes, movement of marauders from Lagune to Hidalgo and Vieaca, seizure of stamps, bank robbery plans, and the rapid mobilization of local forces as authorities pursue bandits.
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Mexico
San Antonio
Torreon
Mex
Stier de Manuelcn
Sierra Ce Bole
Hera
Neresphaearddda
Lagune
Viekea
San Antonio Celebrates Fourth of July Festivities
San Antonio residents joined citywide Fourth of July events with many heading to parks and excursions to New Braunfels Kerrville and nearby areas. The largest gathering occurred at San Pedro Springs with speeches music dancing and a basket picnic while Confederate veterans and others held picnics at West Lake and Alamo Heights. Private plane parties and numerous outings filled the day as residents sought leisure amid heat and crowds.
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San Antomo
New Briunifels
Kerrville
San Antonio
San Pedro Springs
Hota
Catholc Gentral Union
G A. R
San Pedro Park
Tae Confederata
West Ndt Lake
Texas Brit
Medina
Salado
Sylvan
Antonia
Complaint filed in police court over hanging cloth sign
An affidavit was lodged against Sat Dalkowits alleging he suspended a large cloth sign from his establishment. A separate offense is claimed against My Dalkowits. Five charges have been filed so far with another expected tomorrow if the sign remains hanging. The first case is set to come up Wednesday afternoon in police court.
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Sat Dalkowits
Dalkowits
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