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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1928

Page

3

Wedding Bells Ring for Tong Ut Onardio Nuptials

San Antonio radio plans a night wedding for Miss Josephine Txensmilly of South Street and her groom Tong Ut Onardio. The ceremony from the Blue Bonnet hotel studio will be broadcast at 7 pm with gifts from local merchants. The Bridal Suite includes ring gift, decor, and a piano, with postnuptial celebrations at the Texas theater and other venues.

RGICG San Antonio Jone Qaride Radiotind Mary On Wonsis Jewelry Company Muustaw Credit Dour Milly William King Tondacapa Gaddener Texas Theater

Too Many Cats Spoiled Her Job in Court

A maid quit after being ordered to kiss cats good night, prompting a court case. The mistress pursued the staff action, but the maid won the dispute over notice, reflecting a domestic dispute used as a legal matter in the record.

Remembering a Move to a New City in 1868

The speaker recalls arriving from Houston in 1868 and staying for several days at a house on Tasoys Street where the Chandler building now stands. Lumber was scarce and walls adobe with canvas ceilings. After two hot nights a carnival kept people near, oil lamps burned, and footprints were tracked. They later rented a horse on Avenue D from George Saur, head clerk at George Tulling’s grocery on Commerce and Alamo Streets.

Oie Houston Tasoys Street Chandler Avenue D George Saur George Tulling Commerce Alamo Streets

Italia Radio Signals From Arctic Quest Likely Aid Plan

Moscow reports weak and fragmentary radio signals from the Italia crew in the Arctic. A relief expedition including scientists sails from Archangel toward Franz Josef Land aboard the ice breaker Veree, expected to take weeks, to reach the stranded explorers with supplies.

Moscow Italia Sehmidl Archangel Franz Josef Land le Tinliq Upo Vianz

University student dies after poison suicide note

Mies Telen Owens, a 23 year old University of Chicago medical student, died three weeks after taking poison in a decision over marriage or career. Her sweetheart John Meyers of Pittsburgh and her parents were at the university hospital. her father Patrick W. Owens is dean of mathematics at Pennsylvania State College. The poison used for suicide was reportedly unprecedented in medical history.

Ty Universal Service Chicago Mies Telen BR. Owens University of Chicago University Migs Owens Mise Oweng

Jealousy Blamed in Fatal Shooting of Chicago Couple

Chicago police investigated a fatal shooting of a married couple by a third man known as Brushweil. Mrs. Ruth Ward Lewis, 23, separated from her husband Paul Aelilling, 23, were the victims. A sister, Elizabeth Ward, was fired upon but escaped.

Chicago Ciagago Tenbury Tony Thuth Ward Lewis Paul Aelilling

Boy Who Lacked Work Put On Chain Gang

A WS-year-old unemployed youth was found by Officer Serazano at Broadway and Tenth early Tuesday. The officer sent the jobless youth to jail after promising he would be placed on the chain gang, noting the irony of the situation.

Guard Saves Store Fire at Rogers Foynlotte Warehouse

James Edpardo night watchman on Tuesday detected smoke and found a fire in the print room of the Rogers Foynlute company warehouse at 901 South Medina Street. The blaze confined to the origin room caused about 200 dollars in damage with over 2000 dollars worth of new printery materials stored for courthouse deliveries saved.

James Edpardo Rogers, Foynlute Company Medina Street Edwards

Benedict's Commencement Jibe At UT Seniors

President H. T. Benedict of the University of Texas told the graduating seniors in a Monday night address that they are not much worse than their elders and perhaps smarter. The remarks, noted for their sarcasm, drew laughter and some groans from the audience in Austin.

Austin June H. T. Benedict University of Texas Anil

Scullery Youth Talks of Oil and Rum Folly

A 19 year old, once employed and prosperous, sinks into ruin after heavy drinking turns his life sour in San Antonio. A sequence of events includes an oil field fantasy in Tampico, a taxi ride driven by Hiparaa, and a hotel misapprehension leading to police involvement. The man’s downfall unfolds through alcohol and misfortune, leaving him jailed while his former life evaporates. He Groans over lost wealth and dignity as officers investigate the taxi fare dispute and the hotel confusion.

San Antonio Tireatus Twerdax Kuulva South Frio Streple Chase Esparza Tampico Mswarza Tacitnen Insi Reparza Terrien Esperia Mesa

Taft Litigant Held on Annoying Charge in Capitol

J W Vance of Birmingham was arrested and held for several hours in Washington near the Supreme Court on a charge of annoying Taft. He was taken into custody shortly before court convened and later released after proving he had been away from the chief justice.

Wasuington J. W. Vance Brllnimore Hell Shargea

Four Nicaragua Outlays Surrender Near Estell District

Four more individuals from the Cancerna and Coton district near Estell surrendered to Lieut. Col. Nenjarain of the American forces in Inolexa. They were linked to Santa Marie Sevilli’s band that earlier attacked Jinotega Inez, timing their surrender to gauge government terms for remaining companions.

Managua Nicaragua Jane Cancerna Coton Estell Nenjarain Bercy Inolexa Santa Marie Sevilli Jinotega Inez

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