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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1926

Page

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Lone San Antonio Party Rescues Carver From Rattlesnake

After wandering a wooded area in Atascosa County officials from San Antonio reach ranch near Pleasanton to treat Carver bitten in the left instep. Anti venom serum administered. rescue party faced delays and snake’s rattles lost. Carver recovering.

Atascosa County San Antonio Gadel Carver Lovie Hyun Aransas Street St Martin I. Crimmins Raymond £. Beott Crimmins Pleasanton Otis Lytle Albert Devers Garvers

University figures speak at hotel tour in Mexico City session

Dr L Canfield of the University of Texas and assistant G Pattison head a summer tour for the University of Mexico City session at the St Anthony hotel. Canfield can speak five languages Spanish German French Italian and some Greek. Erasmo Barraza, a Guanacevi Durango businessman, notes mining land activity in Mexico. He travels from San Francisco through San Antonio to Mexico. Celso Garza Gonzalez of Torreon Coahuila calls San Antonio a fine town and says the trip is purely for pleasure.

L. Canfield University of Texas Mexico Erasmo Barraza Guanacevi Durango United States San Francisco San Antonio Celso Garzz Gonzales Torréon Coahuila

12000 to Attend July 4 Celebration

Prediction that 12 000 persons will attend the Fourth of July celebration at Texas University Memorial Stadium the night of July 4 announced by Dr M R Gutseh in charge of summer entertainment for the university summer school students. The Texas Department of the Reserve Officers Association annual meeting will open at Fort Sam Houston War Department Theater at 9 am Friday July 23 Ralph Durkee secretary treasurer said. Officer elections will occur and the president will present an annual report. No training occurs at Fort Sam Houston during the gathering.

Avauin Texas Versity Memorial Stadium M. R. Gutseh Texas University Texas Department of the Reserve ‘Officers Association War Department Fort Sam Houston Ralph Dutkee Ashburn College Station San Antonio Ike_S. Ashburn FF. Crecelius Ralph. Durkee South 360Th Infantries 315Th Medjew Regiment 315 Engineers

Sanonia factories expand as Texas industry stays steady

The bulletin notes Sanonia's factories in food and textile sectors run full time with strong demand and limited surplus labor. Statewide conditions are satisfactory with major industries operating steadily, some slight manufacturing slowdown in a few lines, and outdoor work in road construction and farms expanding employment. Mills run nearly full schedules and lumber plants show minor gains in hiring.

Bulletin Texas

West Suffers Heat Wave Across Northern Continent

Sago June 23 heat roared across the northern continent from the Pacific to the Lake region setting records. Forecasters noted temperatures near SH degrees as the West, Central, and Southern Appalachians faced extreme conditions with heat warnings issued and expectations of a broad cooldown later in the week.

Sago Pacific Jiral Lake Reday Chicago Wis Central Appalachians

Parley Aims to Bring Peace in Chinese Power Struggle

The departure of Marshal Chang Tso Lin for Tientsin signals a potential de‑escalation as Wu Pei Fu and Chang Tai reunite leaders. Li Chang Lin, ex–governor of Chihli, is reported removed amid a shaky defense of Tientsin, with troops unpaid and ammunition scarce.

Tso-Lin Pei-Fu Peeing Marshal Chang T'so-Lin Tientsin Chang

Earthquakes Hit Candian District in Greece

In Candia Greece the June earthquake damaged 120 homes razing 120 houses and leaving 500 more unsafe. A village was destroyed and lives were lost with total damage estimated at 50 million drachma about 9.5 million dollars at the time.

Athens Greece Candian Candia

Stock Exchange Grants Shortened Week With Holiday

The New York Stock Exchange approves a three day break for July 32 weekend with no session Monday. The ruling creates a long holiday period affecting trading and settlement schedules.

Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange

Mediator Sees Chile Peru Pact Possible

Major General William Lassiter top Tacna Arica commission says direct negotiations could still resolve Chile Peru differences. He returned from Arica yesterday and expressed cautious optimism about a peaceful settlement.

U. 8 Chile Panama William Lassiter General Pershing Tacna-Allca Pebiscitary Commission Peru Arica

Outstanding Heroine picks for World War honor at Omaha

At the Wanwan's Overseas Service League convention in Omaha four women were suggested for the outstanding heroine of the World War. Edith Cavell the English nurse executed by Germans Mae Standell from Montana Amelia Baker and Catherine Baker among those named and praised for service and sacrifice.

Omaha Wawan's Overseas Service “League Edith Cavell Mae Standell Die Parié Kathetine Baker

Bank Closing Sparks Florida Depositors Stampede

West Palm Beach on June 29 saw Bank B close as a precaution triggering a rush of depositors to banks after the Commercial Bank and Trust Company closed. Other banks remained crowded after hours as customers sought information on financial stability.

Jey

Mexican government to pay 60,000 pesos on debt in June

The Mexican government will pay 60,000 pesos on foreign debt for the first six months of the year under a financial agreement with international bankers led by Thomas W. Lamont. Paris reports the move as part of ongoing debt management.

Bigue City Thomas W.lamont Paris

Local fans honor veteran Seer on ninety birthday

In San Diego a large turnout gathered last night to honor Seer and his 90th birthday. Fellow citizens and club members joined former colleagues to pay tribute to his long career and community service.

San Diego Gal Sime Lyman J. Ge Seertie Tre Sai

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