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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
5
County Democratic chair John de Weber reports plans for a Democratic meeting in Houston with Governor Jules in charge of housing. General Bulen urges San Antonians to make retractions and participate. Fort Sam Houston guards and carpenters are discussed in relation to event logistics.
Fragmentary text shows delegates at a Republican convention reacting to a speech by a Massachusetts speaker. The report mentions applause and a minority report rejection, with garbled phrases indicating a tense political moment and a focus on loyalty and party unity.
A group of Missouri Pacific employees staged a series of small picnics in Los Angeles on Thursday. The event, described as a sendoff for a longer program, drew a dozen or more participants in a casual gathering portrayed as a light social outing.
Hundreds of railway company employees left in the morning to spend the day in New Braunfels. The crowd imagines the ham burgers the group can consume.
The session opened with a bustle as speakers and aides shuffled on the platform for Curtis and Sen Reed while Butler and others protested the platform text. Senator Smoot faced a noisy hall as he read the tariff and treasury planks amid protests and calls for order as delegates pressed for seats and the convention moved through the lengthy program.
The article describes Mayor W. M. Chambers overworking at offices Thursday and then absencing from the city hall for illness. He was reportedly tired and expected to return Friday. Fire and Police Commissioner Jil Wright acted as acting mayor, while Street Commissioner Paul B. Stotler also remained home with a mild indisposition.
Fred UW Lancaster filed his candidacy for county treasurer challenging the Democratic primary. With Tony Weber, county Democratic chairman, he backs Joe Sobieski on The Peoples Progressive Ticket for the office.
Advertisers boast Hubig's Famous Honey Fruit Pies as the top choice with twenty five million pies eaten annually. They tout superior fruit fillings and wholesome nourishment, urging readers to buy at their grocer for a kingly luncheon.
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