Florida travel notes link rail line to Seminole history
A Florida travelogue describes traveling from Stuart along the Saint Lucie canal to visit Bowers for citrus and Everglades histories, recounts Seminole chief Tom Tiger and Hattie, his daughter, and details the old Seminole burial customs and changes after tourism and drift into Oklahoma. It notes Dan Walker and the upcoming funeral for Hattie in a white community graveyard.
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Stuart
Grover Cleveland
Joe Jefferson
Florida
Saint Lucie Canal
Arundel Corporation
Baltimore
Bowers
Tadiantown
Everglades
Bower
St. Lucie Ana
Oklahoma
Mr. Bowers
Dan Walker
Tom Tiger
Hattie
Tom ‘Tiger
Daugher
Dan Packer
Tve
Youths Ask Cooperation In Boy's Week Addresses
San Antonio sees two aspiring local youths named Philip Montalbo and Clif Tupper emerge as potential leaders during Boy's Week. Montalbo, president of the Aly club, is praised as a natural leader and trusted by classmates. Tupper, a standout debater at Alamo Heights High, recently placed second in a district interscholastic meet.
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Vo San
Suttonia
Bors
Juncheon
Philip Monridge
Rotary Club
Clifton
Philip Montalbo
Clif Tupper
Philip
Clif
San Antonio
Clif Tayper
Brackenridge High School
Aly
Stait
Alamo Heights High School
Curt Tipper
Ali Baba
San Marcos
Officer disarms boy after urban gun rampage
In San Antonio a intoxicated youth, son of a policeman, tried to kill his brother officer. Patrolman G N ONeil disarmed him at SouthpreTe and Pecos streets after a rampage that began with a pistol and 30 shells. The youth fled toward South Flores. Officer Shipp arrived and helped book him for assault to murder and disturbing the peace.
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Granold
San Antonio
SouthpreTe
Pecos
G. N. O'Neil
Flores
O'Neil
Shipp
Piggly Wiggly Case Under Advisement
Trial of the injunction suit by stockholders of the Piggly Wiggly corporation to stop payment of approximately $220,000 in accrued dividends on the corporation’s preferred stock was completed in Chancery court. Chancellor I Hl Heiskell took the case under advisement and directed counsel to file memorandum briefs.
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Piggly-Wiggly Corporation
Chancery Court
Hl. Heiskell
Dineeting Couise
Ten Men Seize Five Rum-Laden Trucks In Broad Daylight
Ten milked and armed men overpowered guards and a watch man today in Pittsburgh and escaped with five loads of whiskey from A Gurkenheimer and Broth at Veepport. Police seek suspects and assess loss in the historical incident.
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Tittsburgh
Histlery
May Day Funeral For Little Adeline Flores
Mary Adeline Flores, seven, died after a porch fall at her Jackson Street home. Her father faced a prohibition violation conviction earlier, but the child’s sunny moods returned before the accident. She slipped from a four foot porch, fractured her skull base, and despite X rays and care, passed away on May Day.
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Mary Adeline
San Fernando
Flores
Pans
Johnnie Howard
Jackson Street
Johnie
Chey
Mary
Adeline
Mary’ Adeline
Mary Adgiine
Ceys
Adaline
Perfect divorce denied over seeming lack of details
Judge TR W B Terrell of the Seventy third district court denied Mae bel Karges a divorce from Henry Karges saying the case shows too much perfection and lacks the usual alarming details. He noted the husband supported his family, traveled, and had an estate, while witnesses testified the wife hoped for money more than a real separation. The wife appealed and was granted $252 weekly alimony pending appeal. Henry Warges seeks reconciliation and denies frequent abuse. The article continues on page six.
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TR. W. B. Terrell
Seventythird District Court
Maebel Karges
Henry Karges
Terrell
Distrd
Wudge Terrell
Warges
Karges
Yesson
Henry Warges
Louis Selesinger
Bat Corrigan
Barges
Ty Jt
Clifford Davis
Yuge Six
Little Erika Ruetz barred from crossing Ellis Island gate
Erika Ruetz, a two year old German girl, awaits final adoption as a Texas baker, Carl Krause, fights through legal channels after being barred from taking her home. Krause had supported Erika with weekly drafts to her foster mother Frieda Rentz, but immigration officials halted the plan despite promises of a new life in America. The case, appealed to Secretary James E. Davis, remains unresolved as time runs out at the gateway to the Promised Land.
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New York
Mar
Promised Land
Wicka Ruetz
Germany
Sam
Beild
Wits Island
Carl Krause
Gonzales
Texas
Erika
Erika Rueiz
America
Secretary of Labor
James E. Davis
Nnt
Carl Wrause
May Day Bavarian brew taps amid tourist rush
In Munich on May 1 the Bavarian premier Dr Held and government members adjourned to the Hofbrauhaus to taste the new May vintage beer. The event, a nonpartisan pilgrimage to the source, lacked a full quorum as native industries protest tourist influx consuming much output.
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Munich
Barvaris
Dr. Held
Diet
Hofbrauhaus
Woman lawyer pays fine for contempt in Chicago court
Mrs. Mary Belle Spencer, a noted Chicago lawyer, paid a $50 contempt fine after a jail stay following a challenge to a judge's order. She said she stood up for her client but respected court dignity and accepted the ruling.
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Universe Service
Chicago
Mary Belle Spencer
Tarney
Spencer
Portia
Laws Talk On Navy Yacht Cruise In Los Angeles
On the yacht Sylph, Secretary of the Navy Curtis T Wilbur hosted three Los Angeles lawyers Curtis Wilbur Louis Myers and Meyer Lissner along with wives for a cruise. The party aimed to discuss how California law is administered as citizens gather aboard.
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Universal Service
Washington
Sylph
Secretary of the Navy
Los Ansiles
Curtis T. Wilbur
Edict
California Supreme Court
Louis W Myers
Meyer Lissner
Shipping Board
Wilbur
Los Angeles
California
Mayor R M Dudley of El Paso Dies
R M Dudley mayor of El Paso and building contractor for the Mexico and Northwestern railway and a southwest pioneer died this morning after a week of illness. The longtime public figure, noted for his work in regional development, passed away in El Paso.
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R. M. Dudley
EL Paso
Mexico and Northwestern Railway
Southwest
Dudley
Fires and prowler plague Daehnert home mystery
City detectives link Thursday night fires at Mrs Emme Daehnert 40 Lavaca to a series of strange happenings that have haunted the Daehnert family for months. A prowler seen fleeing and a prior window break may connect to the arson. Curtains in a front room caught fire and spread to a side room before neighbors helped extinguish them. Investigators Higgins Robinson and Taysi continue to probe possible inside involvement.
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Tro
Emme Dachnert
Lavaca
Hare
Daehnert
Themor
Lena Dachoert
Missena
Elsie Dacknert
Higgins
Robinson
Taysi
oUkar
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