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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1929
Page
6
WASHINGTON March 10 President Hoover relies on a broad advisory circle to handle national issues. He consults with cabinet members and even outside advisers, including former justices and officials, to shape policy while building a team he trusts.
Orchard owner BAward Keitler plans to obtain permission from a game warden to shoot a small herd of deer accused of raiding fruit groves. Deputy sheriff Angel Maslorn and others report the raids have caused damage. The owner argues the deer threaten property and compensation is needed, while officials note state permit rules govern lethal control.
Fragmented report states a 14 year old, daughter of Chief Ernest Onikoss, is named to head the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin amid ongoing disputes and ceremonial duties. Readership details are unclear amid garbled text.
Arizona cowboy George Gillespie wins Thorne heiress in a notable reunion tale. The article outlines Gillespie’s swift ascent and regional social impact amid a backdrop of romance and family ties shaping a public parade of congratulations.
March 16 reports a group of Worner supporters and party figures convicted of vote fraud in the unaete barrel case. Jurors fixed penalties from 500 to 1000 dollars as ballots were allegedly swapped and fraudulent ballots converted in the Eleventh precinct of the Twenty seventh ward during the April 1909 election. The defendants, from Republicans and Democrats, faced charges tied to tampering and ballot mixups surrounding a local mayoral race.
Fragmented text references El Paso and Mexico tensions with mentions of artillery and treaties. The piece weaves war notes with everyday scenes such as diners, neighbors quarrels, and a hollow coastal town mood, suggesting a tense, unsettled atmosphere across multiple locales. It reads as a garbled OCR of a wartime tableau with scattered named places and generic threats.
An OCR dense list of Sunday services across multiple denominations including Evangelical Lutheran, Presbyterian, Baptist, Methodist, and Catholic churches. The text names many churches, pastors, and service times scattered through varied locales, with numerous references to worship schedules and religious activities.
Washington report on a Republican measure to authorize mail planes to drop sacks along routes to speed delivery and boost air mail use. Representative Kelly of Pennsylvania discussed introducing the plan in the upcoming December session. The proposal envisions rapid mail transfer via airborne drops to improve service.
Funeral arrangements are set in San Antonio for Mrs. Lamb A Waggener a native of Virginia. Her husband D F Waggener of Beilly is among survivors. The services will be held at the family home and will be conducted by local clergymen. The article notes her long residence in San Antonio and references a son and other relatives.
A garbled OCR style fragment lists multiple names and addresses including Mr. Vranic, Mrs. West King, and Miss Sarah Ling among others. The legible items show street references such as 245 Ori Street and 120 Geeatit, with partial city and state cues like Bilin peveraathy and Virginia. The text lacks coherent events or context beyond a roster of people and residences.
The article notes pending settlement of an admiral case tied to the navy office. It mentions Morel and Admiral Mayrador, and references a long wait since October 1927. Officials discuss deposition, orders, and the potential retirement or reassignment among naval officers. The report cites the secretary and a possible reconsideration of naval organization.
A man swerved to avoid a common collision, his son fell out, and a machine struck a post. The driver did not stop, and the son was injured slightly while the father jumped from the vehicle to check the damage and seek help. An elder relative and a mother reported the telephones port and the aftermath.
Princess Martha of Sweden narrows her bridal party to Norwegian royal daughters. Among the honored guests is Aline Minlis and Miss Aline, daughter of Professor Pritiof Nansen, noted Arctic explorer. The wedding date is set for May 21.
In Washington March 1 a New York legal delegation seeking harsher penalties for sex trafficking and wine violations faced swift opposition from Dr. Ernest Cherrington of the World Margin Against Alcoholism. He labeled the approach as frail and misdirected, arguing it would not curb crime and that current statutes already provide adequate control.
Pedro Weerazos chased his wife through rooms of a house in a drunken or disorderly scene. A police officer Valilez arrested him. The court heard testimony from a corporation official. Terrazay was fined 25 for disturbing the peace. The disturbance involved family and yard activities.
In Corporation court Patrick Cavanaugh faced a charge of al gehacr and responded to the judge with a garbled remark about walking and exercise. The exchange referenced a walk plan as the judge questioned the defendant before continuing proceedings.
A woman frightened a thief away from her residence, prompting police to respond. The incident occurred in a quiet neighborhood with no reported injuries or property damage beyond the attempted break-in. No arrests reported at this time.
Unclear text describes a railroad wreck near Toe wreck site with two killed and seventeen injured. Officials mention suspicious tampering and identify engineers and railway workers among the casualties. The report notes the responder action and investigations underway.
A tumultuous Logan County Court hearing lists numerous names and a writ of attachment. The document records bonds of 400 dollars and a list of individuals including Artie Stockels, Sam Andrews, Eddie, and several others connected to the case.
An oil company report describes a gas well incident causing deck damage and blockage. It notes a well near Wayne on Bibs Road producing about 160 barrels and 28 million cubic feet of gas at 2890 feet, with operator and company names mentioned in fragmentary form.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Kerr vile Say Angonta Elnigo mad Valo Taito streets and a municipal start. It includes unclear names and places with references to shoes, a shop, and a phrase The Shiels of New Yood. The passage is garbled with many nonstandard spellings and disjointed clauses.
Fragments describe an albino alligator in Florida with odd details and names. The text references LMU VL and March 16, plus unclear mentions of people, a celebrity, and a cryptic taxon note, but specifics are unreadable.
AVSTIXN reports a condemned man plans to file a motion for a new trial in a slaying case. Details are unclear due to partial or garbled text but reference is made to death row proceedings and a court appearance. The article mentions WWI era figures and a jury decision, with limited readable names.
Garret Garnett trial proceedings in San Matticos city are stalled as expectations run high for a verdict. Attorneys on both sides worked through the day while jurors debated the charges around a farm dispute tied to a local case.
Article notes the death of a former publisher from Appleton, identified as a private entity in Water Plains. Details are fragmented, with unclear biographical specifics and no clear dates beyond March 16. The piece references legacy in publishing and a private funeral arrangement.
An early morning fire destroyed two empty box cars as investigators worked to determine the cause. Authorities, including railroad officials, secured the scene and examined lingering embers while noting no injuries or exposures.
The article recounts an archaeological display led by Professor C Teotheng Willey detailing evidence of ancient deluge beliefs. Excavations at the Euphrates region reveal silt layers and artifacts suggesting a global flood narrative influencing early Mesopotamian cultures and human history.
A long list of farm goods and prices appears, detailing citrus, orchard fruits, vegetables, meats, and staples. Prices are shown per bushel, pound, or dozen, with various items from peppers and melons to apples and poultry. The report reflects current market rates and vendor names in a typical period trade bulletin.
A Texas death penalty case heads toward a jury verdict as prosecutors and defense prepare for an upcoming trial date. Witnesses described a fatal shooting at a local home, with evidence and a pretrial offer related to the suspect, Gooch, who faces capital murder charges.
Music by Gold's College Ramblers and a College Tamborine ensemble provide dancing at the Masons Sunday night. A Lucky number dance and related events fill the program with local performances and student entries.
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