Blaze Tears Through City Building. Firemen Hurt
A major blaze caused about 48500 in damage and left several firemen injured, including Capt. Fred Rieden and Lt. Max Sies. Fire crews from engine companies No. 1 and No. 3 battled the fire at the Mauve block near West Commerce and North Porte, with the upper portion of the building ablaze before authorities stopped it. Insurance stood at 334,080 as the two-story structure and stock were heavily damaged.
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Fred Rieden
Henry Newton
buVis
Lisvitenant
Max Sies
Srigine Com. Opty Mo. S
A. H. Russi
Draod
Emasin
Bian Coleman
Jaume
Triniud
Bya
Paul Maureaux
West Commerce
North
Ph Wright
Stormy East, Calm West Across Regions
Storms batter the East while calmer conditions persist in the West. Reports from weather officials indicate warmer temperatures in some areas like Tingis, with Texas and the middle states enjoying cooler conditions than in recent days. Flooding and gale remnants affect Louisiana, Alabama, and Carolina coastlines as conditions forecast showers and overcast skies tomorrow.
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Willy
Borat
San Antonio Happe
Texas
Middle States
Louisiana
Alahama
Rolina
Brownsville
Doctor as Maker of Bogus Money in Arkansas
Gillie Reel reports from Harrison Arkansas that Dr L W Blanchard a leading physician and worker in the community is implicated in a major counterfeit operation. Arrests include his elderly parents Mr and Mrs J H Blanchard. Authorities found dies moulds and hundreds of counterfeit coins buried on the Blanchards property. The couple deny involvement while admitting their son had practiced counterfeiting in Nebraska and Colorado. The family bond was posted as the investigation continues.
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Gillie Reel
Ark
the Gazette
Harrison
Say
L. W. Blanchard
J. H. Blanchard
A. Blanchard
Butt
Blanchard
Pracisen
Nebraska
Colorado
Waco Girl Almost Drowns at Local Pool
Miss Stella Prendergast of Waco narrowly escaped drowning at a swimming pool in Worth Texas on July 20. She sank while swimming with friends but was rescued by other women who dove in and pulled her out. She fully recovered.
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Smedu
Worth
Tex
Stella Prendergast
Blow Riles Luling Farmer
Epeonlta, Luling, Te. James Norwood, farmer, died Tuesday at his home two miles west of town at 1:27. Death resulted from a blow on the head inflicted by a blunt instrument wielded by a Luling man. This tragic affair is universally regretted and was the result of a disagreement over business matters.
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Epeonlta
Luling
James Norwood
Farnwr
Med
Santa Fe Passenger Train Derailed In Kansas Town
A Santa Fe passenger train to California derailed near Tepekd Kansas today after leaving the track. The engineer was killed and several passengers injured. The wreck occurred amid reports of excessive speed.
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Tepekd
Kan, Jilly
California
Kileq
Turbulent Market Notes and Weather Outlook
New Orleans reports stock movements with small advances and dates noted for August, October, December. Weather conditions described as unhelpful with indications of bullish tendencies amid market speculation. Government reports expected to clarify the situation. Commodity prices for wheat and corn appear in brief market capsule with partial spellings and archaic abbreviations.
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New Orleans
Orleans
Wation Armes Warner
Livermore Diay
Govern Mst
Texas Takes The Trail Of Lumber Men
Kansas attorney general files ouster and injunction suits against Yellow Pine association of St Louis. Simultaneous suits in Missouri Texas and Oklahoma aim to break an alleged illegal lumber price fixing combine. Steves Lumber says the group seeks uniform grades sizes and shares to aid independent dealers. Unclear if price regulation is enforced.
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Aranoria
Kan
Jackson
State of Kansas
Yellow Pine Association of
St. Louis
Seneraus
Missour
Texas
Oklahoma
Yellow Pines Association
Ernest Steves
Steves Lumber Co
Kansas
San Antonio
Ree Aly
Mob violence in Pensacola shocks city with shootings
A mob clash in Pensacola ends in gunfire at the sheriff’s office. Leander S. was lynched nearby, eight others wounded, including Mrs. Willigat Davis who was attacked at Shaw's area. Sheriff Van Pall and deputies held the line as the mob stormed the jail, many bystanders fled. several injured, some fatally, as authorities used force to quell the riot.
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Pensacola
Pla
Willigat Davis
Shaw
Shawn
Davis
Erie Bedarie
Hia Dagnut
Atta Wa Wade
UAC
Andil
Aite
Moore
San Antonio Welcomes Democrats Nominating Convention
San Antonio prepares for a city visit by Democratic dignitaries to a site nomination convention on August 11. The general committee led by Hildebrand names Otto Wahrmund Ball Warebach Webb M. Kinheart George West and J W Kirkpatrick as members. A large gathering will arrange accommodation for about 2560 visiting delegates and subcommittees will organize meals and lodging.
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San Antonio
Texas
San Antolo
Hildebrand
Chidrinay
Otto Wahrmund
Rts
Ball
W. A. Warebach
Oho Webb
M. Kineart
George W. West
JW. Kirkpurkier
Methodists to Unify Efforts in San Antonio Area
Special to the Light Austin Tex July 30 indicates effort to unify Methodist work in San Antonio and surrounding area. J N Brown and others form incorporators. Rev J Monzon, pastor, states aim to coordinate the churchs missions to expand pews and establish new churches or missions with church leadership consent.
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Austin
Tex
San Antonio
J. N. Brown
J. Gadilis
Ho Ty. Siildebrand
J. Monzon
Travis Wark Methodist Church
Slaid
KILLED IN AUTO SMASH
New York on July 30 Alfred Lauterback son of Wilwarid Lauterback a prominent merchant politician died in an auto accident early this morning in the city.
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New York
Alfred Lauterback
Wilwarid Lauterback
New murder clues found in Texas mystery case
Police believe Norwood and Robison are under arrest linked to the murder of a young doctor. Bloodstained clothing and footprints are tying the suspects to the crime scene as a $200 reward is offered. Governor urged to aid pursuit amid renewed clues and public pressure.
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Spenin
Michita
Tex
Alves
Gyeus
Norwood
Robison
Death in Saloon Linked to Carbolic Acid Bottle
Special to The Licht reports Walter Soak of Conchl died yesterday afternoon in a saloon here beside him a bottle of carbolic weld. No clear reason is given for the tragedy.
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Jay
Walter Soak
Conchl
Wrecked in Texas Speaks of Light and Fare
Fragmentary OCR text from Childress Texas mentions a fare worth and a Denver passer frat. The garbled lines reference a track event, a person named Tutt, and a possible consideration of Melayod. Names and places are uncertain due to damaged transcription.
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Childress
Tex
Fare Worth
Denver
Tanay
Sultan's Edict Joy For 200000
In New York on July 29 the sultan of Tirkey proclaimed a bonereal-anitesty or all pollen in this country. The proclamation relates to the adherence of Avaeniain veterans in the United States.
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New York
Tye Seltan
Tirkey
Ragurdlasa Et Moe
Former Governor Lanham Wham Grim Reaper Dies in Weatherford
Former Texas governor Lanham Wham Grim Reaper, a prominent 40 year public figure, died at his Weatherford home after a long illness following his wife's death. He served as congressman and state leader, enlisted in the Confederate army, and was a key figure in Texas politics from Reconstruction era through the early 1900s. He leaves a daughter Mrs. Grace Connor of Dallas and a son Dr. Bowarea Janda of Fort Worth.
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Samuel Willis Tucker Taurhamy
Teuss
Congress
Weatherford
Lanham
Alde Ware
Grace Connor
Dallus
Bowarea Janda
Wien
Spaytinbirg
South Carolla
Ireerate
Hebert B. Lee
Sule Menge
Lanka Cathe
Texas
Lenka
Charles Jonking
Nak
Belus
Buried Victim of Ountroke Adolph Gantelon
Adolph Gantelon of 212 San Perinanda Street died Tuesday night at age 86 from a stroke. He was the son of Praticisco Castellon and lived in the city. The funeral was held at San Fernandes Cemetery.
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Adolf Gantelon
Laborey
San Perinanda Street
Abdul
Olgleek
Wats
Mais
Tig City
Lichet
Castelo
Dati Aidiebt
Oll
Castellon
San Fernandes
Democrats Name Bennett for Governor in Virginia Nominations
In Virginia, Democrat leaders named Bennett on the first ballot for governor after morning balloting. The nomination process will complete later today as counties finalize the party’s selections and announce the official slate.
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Charleston
Larry Remnett
Tloals County
Sbavention
Sudden Accident Leaves Man Fatally Wounded
A serious accidental blast occurred near Diebuch's pharmacy injuring a Black man named Vie lorus seized by a tightened barrel. The incident caused fatal injuries and a bystander was injured as the blast occurred unexpectedly.
Heat Kills 2 in Chicago Reported by City Officials
Two people died in Chicago amid extreme heat as city responders urged residents to seek shade and stay hydrated. Officials warned vulnerable residents to check on neighbors and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during the heatwave.
Skeleton Found Near the Alamo
A work party digging near avenue B east of the postoffice unearthed several bones believed to date from the time of the Alamo. The bones suggest a skeleton may be forming in the ground.
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Avenue E
Postoffice
Avenue B
Chehalis
Alamo
Meeschant Is Out Of Jail In Death Case
Lewis Meesehant, linked to the death of Uipdloty Puebnoch, was released on bond after a preliminary hearing in Fisk's court. The bond amount stands at 31500. A grand jury will consider the case. The funeral for Hipelete Peehnnd Look is set for We o'elock Trenrs's churel, conducted by Kalie Hote.
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Lewis Meesehant
Adidayit
Duate Fisk
Uipdloty Puebnoch
Marsehint
Helena Sitiet
Hipelete
U. W. To Houston Fort Worth Meeting Notes
A fragment describes the Seoul to Washt Houston event and Fort Worth gathering in July. It mentions a lodge in Ay QoU with members enjoying social features and a focus on an inauguration of a new event. Heity noted the next meeting.
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Seoul
Fort Worth
Tex
Brand Lodge
Ay Qou
Campbell Williams LST Hope Governor Noncommittal
Governor Campbell remains noncommittal as the case of William Campbell Williams heads toward a possible hanging in Bexar County. Williams, a Black inmate, faces execution by hanging if no reprieve is granted, with supporters urging clemency and others pressing for swift action. A telegram appeals for delay, while clerics and supporters plan to visit and pray, awaiting the governor’s decision at noon.
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Bexar County
Doc Williams
Campbell
Dom
L. W. Greéhiey
Williams
P. Benbrook
Texas
Odiation
Jon Waring
St. Peter Claviers Githolig Church
Canipe
AukLin
Wire
Sherrie Tobin
Mide
Father Waring
War Dispatch About Battleship Heeskerk Movements
The Hague reports orders for the battleship Heeskerk to set sail for the Cuban Sea region in July. The voyage is expected to commence without delay and signals a shifting naval posture as authorities assess the ship’s ultimate destination and strategic role amid ongoing hostilities.
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Hague
Saye Huan Isaid
Heeskerk
Cubbean
Venu
Ately
Varet Ce
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