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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1929
Page
1
Fragmented OCR style passage mentions persons and places like Lily, Ben, and Mellon, with odd phrases about percentages, aviation, and work. The text remains garbled, containing stray names, possible dates, and scattered references to departments, speeches, and surveys. No coherent event or outcome emerges for a concise summary.
The readable text hints at a dated local notice or update with scattered names and places. It mentions northern directions, a university degree reference, and a series of place-like terms. The legible fragments suggest a regional item, not a full article. Further readable specifics are not present.
Fire crews saved the Texas State Bank and Trust building from a serious blaze early Friday. Firemen used a new aerial ladder to reach the flames as firefighters worked to prevent further damage.
A downtown blaze at a building tied to Verne Sante Thork and Wyse Co. sparked a swift response within minutes. Fire officials reported dense black smoke from a coal bin as crews battled the flames, with a preliminary estimate of twenty thousand dollars in damages and intense heat making the scene uncomfortable for firefighters.
Thousands attend the fair as the San Antonio exposition opens promising pure meat and impressive livestock displays. Spectators view prize cattle and stock exhibits while vendors showcase new products, with excitement building for the live stock runs and events later in the week.
A man named Ollin Tmerer, linked to a Sheriff Murray murder near Micon on Brady Highway, is jailed in Bridy County awaiting trial. Authorities allege a second suspect fled during the slaying investigation while deputies pursue leads across Morton and Taweel Valleys.
March arrives with strong winds and frost in the night forecast. AJS Weather Introns predicts warming by Friday evening, bringing pleasant weekend conditions across the area. Highs and lows to be adjusted as fronts move through the region.
The article reports President Coolidge nominating Wilbur for a federal judgeship, noting awaiting confirmation and potential impact on the federal bench. It mentions political context, the nomination process, and possible implications for state and national legal leadership.
Two tremors were detected in Merse or prominent region affecting UMMTRIDGH area. Officials report quakes measured on seismographs with slight ground shaking across nearby towns and campuses. No injuries immediately reported but municipalities warn to stay indoors and follow emergency instructions.
Fragmentary report outlines Dee Dewhurst resignation tied to the McCloskey vote case. County officials including Burke, Abbott, and Weawalter discuss Dewhurst's stated intent to resign and return after vehicle repairs. Witness testimony in Austin and references to Medloskey secretary Coskey appear amid unclear lines and garbled names.
Congressmay elect Augustus J My Glaskey acquitted by grand jury in Austin Thursday. The election talks center on altered congress shoal vote in Mesquite No 20, Bexar County. Wight and M. Woesbach involved. Broader questions loom about impending indictments and possible dismissals. Local officials, including district attorney and mayor, weigh next steps and communications with the federal authorities.
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