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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1926

Page

3

Little Big Horn Pageant Reenacts Historic Battle

In Montana on June 25 a reenactment at Little Big Horn retraces the famed defeat where General Custer and his command fell to Native forces. Indian veterans and Seventh Cavalry troopers join hundreds of visitors as General Godfrey recalls the scene and points toward Colonel Fitzhugh Lee, seen as memorial site selector.

Litgle Big Horn Fitzhugh Lee Custer Godfrey Seventh Cavalry Lee Mander Tee Reno Custer Memorial Association Russell White ‘Bear Benteen Stader Daniel J. Newell Jor Reno Creek Guster Tidges Aidge Reno Monument Newell Slader Hiss

Escaped Army Prisoners Return to Guard House After Chase

Two army prisoners who fled Fort Sam Houston to a flying field found no freedom as three military police recaptured them. They crawled through brush for miles, boarded a freight train to New Braunfels, and were brought back to the post prison by nightfall.

Fort Sam Post Prison Military Police Austin Road New Braunels Fort Sam Houston Post Prison

Sacco and Vanzetti protest leaders released in Mexico City

In Mexico City Cuban leader Mella and other protest figures from a demonstration before the American consulate in solidarity with Sacco and Vanzetti were released after arrest. Officials gave no statement. Separately, bonds totaling 4500 were set for six prisoners at habeas corpus hearings before Judge O M Fitzhugh in the Thirty seventh District court.

Mexico Sacco Mexico City Mella Massachusetts Vanzetti O. M. Fitzhugh Thirty-seventh District

Missing 78 year old man sought by deputy sheriffs

A county wide search in Bexar for J. W. ler, age 78, who vanished from his Somerset home, was pushed by deputy sheriffs on Friday at the request of the missing man’s son. The son says the old man was last seen with a younger man and a boy in a car toward San Antonio and may have carried a large sum of money.

J. W. Ler Somerset B. &, Powter San Antonio Fowler

Stolen Horn Reported From Parked Car

A theft report lists a $50 automobile cow horn taken from a car parked on Press Street near Hot-Wells early Friday. The owner notes the incident occurred at 21 East Quincy Street in Sanford.

Sanford Bs Twente Quincy Street Press Street Hot-Wells

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