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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1912

Page

8

Detuation in Sonora State Grows Acute

Destruction of the Mexican Northwestern Railroad, owned by Pearson, threatens American citizens and families in towns along the line. Reports say General Orozco ordered the line destroyed between Pearson and Madera, but the order was rescinded amid rebel friction. Americans fear looting, displacement, and loss of supplies as rebels advance toward Madera and Pearson, with Mormon colonists preparing to resist.

Juaroy Max Mexico Pearson Oi Pearson Mudern Company Chihuahua City Rabel Panda Wegan Ike Ito Ghannas du Madera Peareon United Baton

Bailey Attacks Taft Over Lorimer Fight Resolution

Senator Bailey assails President Taft for interfering in Lorimer contest, introducing a resolution condemning executive influence as improper and a violation of constitutional spirit. He cites Taft's letters and speeches and challenges the president's authority in the matter reflected in the recent vote.

Bailey Taft Lorimer Wastington D.C Senate Texas Rooramle Watt Seinster Talley

Murderer confession ties Swarts to Juia Cuers case

New York July 16 Samuel Swarts father of Nathan Swarts the man wanted in the murder of Juia Cuers told reporters that Nisen had confessed to the child's murder and that Lola Nie was involved The police noted the younger Swarts was on parole for an indeterminate sentence from 1919 for a crime against a 14 year old girl The body of the child was found in a vacant lot with 38 knife wounds near a nearby apartment Miss Jennly Crocker wed Malcolm Douglas Wiltman in San Mateo Calif in a ceremony attended by 300 guests

New Samuela Swarts Nathan Art Juia Cuers Bronx Janet Weak Nisen Lola Galt Swarts Jennly Crocker San Matho Cal Jenna Crocker Wl Oon Malcolm Douglas Wiltman Brookline Mass East Europe

San Antonio Urges Final Push for Railroad Bonus

City faces two days to raise 250000 for the San Antonio Roelport and Mexical railroad bonus. Officials warn no further extension will be granted and urge every citizen to volunteer, urging chamber of commerce meetings at 9:40 am to assign collectors and maximize public subscriptions.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce

Two More Days to Reach Subscribed Total in Chamber Drive

A heated chamber of commerce meeting reports progress toward a $260,000 goal for a railroad project extension. committees say $206,076 pledged with $44,995 more needed by Wednesday night. Over 140 volunteers canvassed yesterday as work continues.

Chamber of Commerce Masiah Syndicate Far Maryor Bryan Callaghan Oremien Hive Antonio Roskyort & Meslenn Railrand Phey Ame Kady

May Rain and Cooler Temps Forecast Across Gulf Region

The message discusses unsettled weather with possible rain and lower temperatures. Forecasters warn of heavy precipitation in parts and uncertain timing. Public notices mention storm areas along the gulf and general cloudy conditions from the latest weather bulletin.

Gulf Buel Chiawera Vietirli

Dissolution Plan for United States Steel Corporation Suggested

Washington July 16 a fragmented article notes the house steel trust inquiry nearing consensus to recommend dissolving the United States Steel Corporation in the report and endorse government arms of the union. The text shows disrupted phrases and unclear names but points to a likely dissolution recommendation by the committee.

Wasiington Aenhars House Steed Trust Tyvestiga Conbinklor Tudty Uni Btates Steel Corporation Thole Roport Endorgo Govern Uions Bih Arms

Weather Summary From Major Cities Tonight

Readings show Chicago at 58 with light northerly wind and rain chances tonight and Wednesday. Milwaukee reports 16 to 7 with west wind and cooler outlook. St Paul 50 with southerly wind and heavy rain risk. New York 76 clear with west wind and rain in the forecast. Boston 74 clear with west breeze. Washington 79 clear with south wind and rain expected.

Chicago North Coat Tal Milwaukee ST. Paul Wansas Cfly New York Boston Washington

Antonio Light Front Page Fragment Misreads Alleged Statement

Fragmentary OCR text suggests a claim about Antonio Light and an Anacciated rece reportedly shaped by a newspaper or other party. The readable portion hints at a possible misquotation or misattribution involving Antonio but lacks complete context or clear attribution.

Slaying of Gambler Traced to Five Men in New York

Police kill gambler Torman Hesenmiel amid sensational charges to be investigated. Chauffeur arrested. motive tied to testimony in a broader probe. Five assailants fled in a gray car, near a hotel, as investigators link the incident to a high-stakes gambling ring and bribery allegations involving police and a district attorney.

New York Torman Hesenmiel Pistriet Attornet White Ington Saute Laetas Libby Dougherty Rosenthal Wile Jon Shapire Libbey Badie Hosenthal Whitian Mbstrobole

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