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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1921

Page

11

Chief Engineer of Army Here on Brie Vst Harbor Report Filed

Account of Survey of Texas Coast received in Washington. Maj. Grow Lansing U. Beach, chief of engineers of the United States Army, arrived in Houston for a framing visit to inspect the Houston ship channel and Salveston harbor. He noted the Houston channel and Port Aransas improvements and discussed appropriations for rivers and harbors.

ARMY Texas Washington Grow Lansing U. Beach United States Army Hun Ely General Beach Loxae Court Bond Geneon

Fragmented notes depict theater and civic plans amid wartime

The garbled text reflects a newspaper page blending references to local events, theater productions, and civic developments. Names like Dickie, Gene, and Heston appear amid scattered mentions of meetings, post schedules, and community planning as the era's context bleeds into daily public notices.

Appointment as Chief Engineer at Hequi with Ye Rank

Fragmentary OCR note reports an appointment of a chief engineer at Hequi with a rank designation Ye, the text is garbled but indicates a formal staffing action in a historical setting. No clear date or full titles are present.

Hequi

Chaotic OCR Fragment From Local Notice and Roads Update

An unreadable OCR snippet mentions road work and weather, with scattered names and places, including county references and possible dates. It also alludes to a community meeting or notice about road improvements and local events, but many terms are garbled and unclear.

Ponder Returns Amid Widely Reported Injuries

A. R. Ponder returns as details emerge from a troubling incident. Amid conflicting statements, investigators note compensation and security measures tied to the case. Court action and financial terms are under review as officials reveal limited, unclear evidence and ongoing inquiries.

Bridge funding sought for federal and state highway project

Rockdale and Wey residents report May week hearings on a proposed bridge linking Milan town and Hobertéony counties. The plan involves the International and Great Northern rail corridor and West Bronx area, with federal and state financial support and possible tolls.

Vederal State Air Eapectel Rockdale Wey iWishioners Milan Wighoway Ae Erazox Hobertéony International Novteon Railrand West Bronk Kohecalim Reagan Ailton Noxon Inder

May permit Chinese refugees to remain in United States

A damaged wartime dispatch reports plans to allow Chinese refugees to stay in the United States. It notes government and Senate involvement, an agent in Washington, and the fate of a refugee detachment near Mexico. The piece mentions an agent’s report, the detachment’s origin on January 27, and eventual ties to the corps, with emphasis on political debate over asylum.

United States Rowsinder Mexico Mershing Villagyue William W. Mage San Antonio Line R Washington Keyes Teige Chiu Dune Ameria

Obituary for Wins Seswin and Martha Tonnenilt at St Marys Cemetery

An obituary notices the death of Wins Seswin and Martha Tonnenilt, with services at McCathty chapel and burial at St Marys Cemetery. It lists surviving relatives and mentions a memorial service at Vineial Teillheanene, with Rev. Mr. T r sefmiatinag officiating and interment details. The piece notes dates around May and Monday events, and references other family names such as Martha, Panne, LHL, and Conrad Sehasie.

Fnern Martha Thi & McCatthy Yeelaek Mamday T R Sefmiatinag

Fragmentary obituary notices amid Civil War era names

A garbled OCR obituary fragment mentions individuals such as Bennett and J. J. Uprrington along with German native Minnie Anhanton. It references Civil War service in the Confederate army, multiple relatives, and scattered burial and funeral details, but most specifics are unreadable.

Unclear OCR Report Details Home Invasion Incident

Fragmented text describes an attempted incident with mentions of a home near Florida Street and various partial names and locations. The readable portions reference a pedestrian and a suspect fleeing, with scattered references to streets, times, and residents, but details are garbled and uncertain.

Wholire Atohmnain AG Delny Avare Woreda Tonle Welier Tan Mes Italien Scifewadlk Florida Eireet Feeves Omlaetien Savtvitiry Niin Divskos Astyntey Simon Trintay

Americans Discuss May General Texan Political Move

A garbled OCR passage describes debates around citizenship and allegiance involving Manuel Vieja, president of San Antonio, with references to Mexico, amnesty, and governance figures. The piece mentions hearings, possible amnesty, and various political actors while noting uncertain details. The overall tone suggests a wartime or border policy context with questions about who qualifies as American.

Manuel Vieja Sesidente San Antonio Mexico Wien Avierdeni Wits Atesien Asia Viliasia

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