Primary fight in Texas Creager Nolte faction dispute
Congressmen Wurzbach accuses Creager Nolte and Holz Cook of using party factions to control the Republican primary in Bexar and statewide. He predicts a decisive primary to reveal state party dominance and challenges to B. P. Scott’s candidacy. Local officials dispute assessment rules for primary expenses.
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Urzback
House of Repre Eitatives
Dreager and
Nolte
South
B.itt
Coran Wirzbach
Creager-Nolte
H. HL. Haines
Ely
Bexaruty -Executive
Wurzbach
Tran
Creager-Nolte-Holz
B. P. Scntt
Agreseman Wurzbach
Bexar County
FR. Holzschuher
Fight Will Center
Dh. P. Scott
Scott
Fridar
Warabach
The Big Sunday Light exclusive on Nitti exile and Ford aviation
The Sunday Light carries an exclusive piece by Nitti explaining Mussolini era syndicate laws and economic impact. Rupert Hughes discusses divorce and crime policy Sweden as a model. Queen Victoria letters reveal war traps, and Henry Ford outlines civil aviation progress and future plans, with San Antonio noted for aviation interest.
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Italy
Francesco Nitti
Mussolini
Paris
Wearst
Nifti
Rupert Hughes
United States
Sweden
Hughes
Uhertz
Henry Ford
Ford Company
San Antonio
United United States
Bandits Loot Fourth Safe at Packing House
Turner robbers stole from a packing house midweek, discovered by shop foreman Tom Segraves and reported by secretary W.8 Walls. About $400 in checks and $35 in cash vanished after intruders lifted two rear iron bars and attempted the safe’s combination.
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Tom Segraves
Walls
Preacher Aids In Aunt For Monapers
Aimee Semple McPherson joins the search across the Mexican desert for her supposed abductors after being released from a Douglas hospital. She travels with Los Angeles detectives and local officials to Mexico and Agua Prieta seeking clues about a desert captivity.
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Douglas
Ariz
Heya
Mexico
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Ocean Park
Cale
Aids Hunt
McPherson
Cacti
Mesquite
Gressewood
Evangelist
Herman, Cline
Joe Ryan
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Cline
Distriet
Ryan
Diamond Dick and Rattlin Joe Train for Blacksnake Bout
Two Texas reptiles known as Diamond Dick and Rattlin Joe are in training at a camp funded by Park Commissioner Ray Lambert for a Blacksnake bout against two Missouri snakes. The event is pitched as a state showdown that could impact rattlesnake imports into Texas and the fight includes Old Black Joe as a Missouri entry. Guards keep the camp secret to prevent tricks from reaching the trainers.
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Diamond Dick
Joe
Missouri T
Diamond
Dick” Tid
Texas
Atplace
Ray Lambert
Missouri Ozarks
Missouri
Siki
Lambert
Jones Sets Golf Record With 291 Total In Open Tourney
A chaotic final round leaves Sir Walter Hagen and Bosby Jones contending as Jones posts 291 total after four rounds 72 72 78 74 and a record qualifying 66 88 134. The event marks one of golf history's lowest aggregates since 1908 at Walton Heath.
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Hagen
Watroug
Jones
Walter
Jim Braid
Walton Heath
Bosby Jones
First Woman MP Calls for End to Coal Smoke Nuisance
Amid references to anti smoke campaigns, the piece notes a demand for ending soft coal smoke in British cities to protect health. It highlights the health impact of black smoke on life expectancy and recovery, while mentioning a notable first woman member of Parliament and a sports tournament reference with disputed disqualification outcomes.
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America
OT “ Agchie Comisstin
Stax
Expected Gathers for Democratic Convention in San Antonio
More than 5000 delegates are expected as the Democratic state convention approaches in San Antonio. Arthur Eidson, chairman of the executive committee, reports preparations and that headquarters will be at the Gunter hotel with sessions in the city auditorium.
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San Autalio
Arthur Eidson
Anda
Austin
Gunter Hotel
City Auditorium
Eidson
Leeman to Take Up Duties July 16
Ray Leeman of San Antonio, newly elected general manager of commerce, will assume the duties July 15 at Fort Worth. He succeeds in part B I Bennett of Amarillo who was organza Hort manager there. Wurzach announces candidacy for re election to Fourteenth District Congress subject to Republican primaries July 24, 1926 and general election November 2, 1926.
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Ray Leeman
San Antonio
Merce
Fort Worth
Dey. Leeman
Seak
B. i. ‘Bennett
Amarillo
Organza
Congress
Fourteenth
Harry
Wurzach
Untitled account of attempted car violence and assault
A man forced the husband to drive the car off pavement after a brush at the roadside. He drew a pistol and threatened death if the husband returned to the vehicle. The woman struggled and fell semi conscious before the assailant fled. The couple reported the incident to officers.
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Victoria
Britain
Napoleon
France
Germany
Queen Victoria
Ford
Air Commerce
Bandits
Bell
U.S
Gpcee
Walter Hag
Que
San “Pedro Arms
San Pedro
Leeman
Palm Beach
Frank Bros
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