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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1929

Page

8

Me DYNAMITE EMS in Me DYNAMITE in IW Orleans

A damaged 12 stick dynamite case was found in a valve of a 22 inch natural gas main in New Orleans July 18. The Public Service Co and city transit crews faced disruption as streetcar routes were affected by a strike. Federal court actions and arbitration questions surrounded the labor unrest as unions met to discuss a plan to end the walkout and restore service.

Orleans Public Service Roilros United States Gion Sot Bington Sitike W. D. Mihton Enrmens’ Uniotority Council Ikens Orzed Labor

Reamatic Pain Relief Ad Claims Quick Work

An advertisement touts a fast acting pain relief product promising immediate benefit for various aches. It emphasizes safety for children and claims a money back guarantee if the first two doses do not ease the most intense pain. It urges quick purchase and provides no verifiable medical claims.

Abie Bishly Nurllo Thoms

Aspirin Promoted as Pure Pain Relief Medicine

An old advertisement extols Aspirin as a pure pain remedy for neuralgia muscular pains and fever. It claims doctors prescribe it widely and stresses no habit forming effects. The copy touts St Joseph’s aspirin and prices it at 10 cents, highlighting purity.

St. Joseph's

Vegetable Compound Aids Labor and Aftercare Claims

A reader reports using Lydia Pickham's Vegetable Compound for pregnancy, childbirth, and recovery. She notes improved energy and stamina during heavy work, crediting the remedy for her strength and her mother’s continued use through years of domestic labor.

Court Docket Summary from County Court at Law No 1

The docket lists damages suit by Silgo McCollum Burnett against My Dailey, Insurance policy action by Boulding vs dependent Order of Knights and Daughters of Tebear, and jury trial in the estate of Ann Berry. Ex parte Laurentia Jaimes and Livingstone bond refusals noted. Numerous traffic fines enumerated with names and amounts. drunkenness and disturbing the peace cases. general court actions and judgments for intervener Eugene Daye.

County Court AT Silgo McCollum Burnett My Dailey A. Railway Company Juey Misthi Entreed Boulding Tependent Order of Knights and Daughters of Tebear W. 5 Anthony Ann Berry Laurentia Jaimes Dick Livingstone Lucille Belard Rir Carl Wurzbach Intervrnor Eugene Daye

Texas Gets Power Lines

Texas gains new power resources with a 66,000 volt transmission line linking Asher ton and Laredo, running by Encinal to serve surrounding areas. Surveying and right of way purchases are underway for the project managed by Central Power and Light.

Transmie Gion Lima Texas Aodded San Antonio Winter Garden Alexander Central Power and Light Company Asherton Taredo Encinal Laredo Yar

Enraged Zebras Attack Keeper in Toledo Zoo Scene

In Toledo on July 1 a keeper for the Heshivara House was fatally injured when enraged zebras attacked him. A stallion zebra bit and stomped, knocking him down as its mate joined the assault in the enclosure. The incident follows reports of dangerous animal behavior at the zoo.

Toledo Ohio Charles Conner Zehere Perape

100 Die in Chinese Train Wreck Near Kaifeng

Chinese dispatches report 190 passengers killed when a train derailed and fell from a viaduct near Kaifeng. Deadly crash at Biouchow Honan fuels ongoing investigation by authorities.

Bhanghat Biochow Honan Kaifeng

Dancing at Selma Texas Night Club Features Wave of Acts

Dancing events fill the week at Selma Texas venues with acts including Webb, Hokum Hinge, and Ray Wing. The schedule lists Thursday and Saturday nights with performances at Midway Shourday and Gold College Stumblers. Local radio personalities from KERO Houston join for live features.

Commerce Moxie Steve Gardne Midway Gold’ College Stumblers Ray Wing Dilind Radio Kero Houston Ate

Convent raid spurs apologies and policy change

Los Angeles July 16 Details of a raid on a Catholic convent without a search warrant were revealed after a clash between District Attorney Burton Fitts and church officials. Officers forced entry at 4127 Fisher Street the night of June 13, frightening refugee nuns. Fitts apologized, officers were made to pay for the door, and raids without warrants were halted by order. Captain Clyde Plummer led the liquor squad, and Constable Tucker’s tip helped expose the incident.

Servive Los Angeles Burton Fitts Bitts Fisher Street Church of Our Iady Raul Nafice Cantwell San Thexo Fitts Constable Tucker Belveslere Tucker Wisher Ar Rest Bergeant O. Li Childers Plummer Ers Ers. and Proceeded To the Place Without Qa Wirrant Ofelock Childers

Know Your Firemen profile for A P Tena at Station 2

Fire department biographical note profiles A P Tena a pipe man with Enclin Company 2 at Station No 2 located near 215 East Crockett Street. The piece lists his address 306 Carmargy Street and identifies his role in the Know Your Firemen series.

Know Your Firemen A. P. Tena Carmargy Street Enclin Company East Crockvett Street

Mother of 6 Must Serve Suspended Liquor Sentence

CHICAGO July 18 Ta. Tena Ciccone, mother of six, began a six month term in county jail for operating two 60 gallon stills at her home. She had been sentenced to a suspended term last March but was arrested again after agents found she had returned to distilling.

Walvernal Service Chicago Tena Ciccone

Robbers Fail To Enter Vogue Store

Two well dressed men attempted a late night break in at the Vogue clothing department store at Flonston and Navarro streets. They rang a secret bell, startled night watchman J. A. Duckholdt and New York official Ackerman, and fled when police were alerted.

J. A. Duckholdt Mr. Ackerman New York Duckholdt Bir Acerman New York City Tinckholdt

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