Superb Affair At City Horse Show Opens With Enthusiasm
Under electric lights and burnished trappings a grand horse show opened with an array of exhibits earning praise from a full crowd. Entries crowded the ring in most classes, judges drew applause, and Fort Sam Houston sent a brave showing. Local and visiting exhibitors vied keenly for honors as San Antonio showed its love of horses.
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Madison Snare
Coliseum
Wie Grandstand
Fryer
Aceman
J. New. Com
Gathreath
San Antonio
Markets Show Mixed Futures Gains andsteady Spot Demand
New Orleans markets report renewed activity across futures and spot markets with May 1 gains in several sectors. Near futures rise up to 29 points while spot prices and turnovers surge, demand remains steady with 20 000 bales traded and futures around 5.20 for new crops. Regional notes include Kansas City grain prices and Omaha Hog and Cattle receipts with varied prices and small volume shifts.
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New Orleans
Wester
Shivago
Howa
Omaha
Neb
Tanga
Katsan City
Hoop
Woman Dies of Heart Pain During Breakfast Visit
Mrs Rebecca Mitchussen a visitor from Owensboro Kentucky died this morning after complaining of chest pain while breakfast was being served at her aunt R B Mitchussens home in Louisville. She was a Shelbyville Kentucky native and daughter of Dr Johnson of Shelbyville. Her remains and son will ship to Owensboro tonight.
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Rebecca Mitchussen
Mitchussen
Harson
F. Herff
Shelbyville
Johnson
Owenshare
Land sale near Woodward exposes $69,000 deal
D. J. Weodward completed new negotiations for a sale totaling $40,000 of property adjoining Woodward in Lasalle County to Mrs. Fred Z. Close and Mrs. G. C. Banforth of Kanane City. The land borders the Uthia water and the new owners intend to divide the find into portions and place it on the market.
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D. J. Weodward
Woodward
Lasalle County
Fred Z. Close
G. C. Banforth
Kanane City
Lyon My No Revolt Contests Run At State Republican Meet
Fort Worth Texas May 14 Special to The Light Col Cecil Lyon chairman of the state republican executive committee opened the meeting this morning to consider contests for delegates to the state convention. Eight counties have contests with Dalles Travis and Bucha disposed of. Lyon praised party harmony and denied any revolt to unseat him. The committee adjourned at 1 pm to reconvene at 3 with fifteen of thirty one members present including eight proxies.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Cecil Lyon
Staty Republican
Dalles
Travis
Bucha
Afr
Lyon
Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity tonight and Friday
Local weather note records a 24 hour low of 60 and high of 90 degrees. Temperature comparison against last year shows a notable difference. Forecast indicates the country’s general pattern with a continuation of warm conditions and possible changes noted on the accompanying weather page.
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OCAL
San Antonio
Toniight and Wriday
Tollawary
Bitter fight at Bryan convention echoes in St Paul
May 14 in St Paul Mich. Democratic state convention elects delegates for Denver. Contested seating of delegates and a platform plank favoring Bryan as second choice sparks intra party clash. State Senator Worm of Mankato nominated for temporary chairman. Worky predicts victory if Governor Johnson is nominated.
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St. Paul
Mich
Denver
Bryan
Johnson
Bryn
Minnesota
Worm
Mankato
Worky
Johson
Will Inspect Poor Farm in Bexar County
Bexar County commissioners court plans an inspection trip Saturday afternoon to assess needs at the poor farm. The earlier order required whitewashing and renovation of buildings. County Physician Berrey was authorized to attend a health officers meeting in Corpus Christi after the State Musical Association convention.
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Bexar
Ponr
Commissioners Court
Berrey
Texas
Corpus Christi
State Musical Association
Cnvention
S Ae
Richtal
Thaw Hearing To Be Rushed In Poughkeepsie
In Poughkeepsie May 24 the Thaw case moves toward a quick finish as Thaw and his counsel push to proceed while District Attorney Jerome’s team presses for a definite outcome. The habeas corpus hearing opened at 11 o clock with restricted admission by ticket from the sheriff.
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Poughkeepale
Jerome
Gourt
Parsons
Sherff
Geers Seeks Place on State Democratic Ticket
Canton County man C. W. Geers applied for a slot on the Democratic ticket as lieutenant governor. State Chair Gaydon announced receipt of the application on May 14.
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Dallnk
Nun Gaydon
C. W. Geers
Canton County
Death and injury toll rises from Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana storms
Reports from Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana describe 42 dead and about 200 injured as storms swept the region. Railways suffered washouts and lines like the Texas Central near Dublin and Waco were disrupted. Shreveport and Gilliam area tornadoes killed and wounded multiple residents. entire Gillam village destroyed with damage at O City and Black Bayou.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Ocahoma
Louisiana
Storma
Texans Central
Dublin
Wout
Palestine
Chy
Rock Island
Red River
Dager Point
Brazos
Shreveport
Gilliam
Gillam
Oi) City
Balleher
Black Bayou
Wlovin
Texas & Pacific
Rathway
Gans to fight Rudolph Unholy for world title
San Francisco May 4 190? Ice Gans will enter the ring tonight at the Coliseum as the favorite over Rudolph Unholy for the vacant world welterweight title. Odds moved from 2 to 1 to 11 163 and both sides continue taking bets as the bout shapes the championship picture.
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San
White is Sold to Shreveport in Texas League trade
Montgomery Ala May 14 Manager Tom Fisher promoter of the Martin basketball team announced the sale of catcher Foley White to the Shreveport team in the Texas League. Massing will be returned and Torrey and Noblett will be placed elsewhere though just where is not known.
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Montgomery
Ala
Tom Fisher
Martin Bagetall
Foley White
Shreveport
Texas
Massing
Torrey and Noblett
Explosion Awakens Citizen Who Seizes Gun and Wings
A loud blast at the junction rouses a bystander who seizes a firearm and flees, with authorities seeking to identify the safe blower and secure the area as investigations continue.
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Junction
IS MOST DARING Two Men Place Explosive in Strong Box
A report describes two men placing an explosive in a strong box and triggering a blast that wrecked the building’s front. Authorities investigate as witnesses are questioned and security measures are reviewed.
Robbers Loot Junction Postoffice in Field Gun Battle
Wounded gunman J O Neil captured after a night postoffice robbery at Junction Kimble County Texas. One robber fled, pursued by officers, with $300 taken and later found. another suspect nicknamed Red remains at large. Same gang thought behind earlier regional holdup.
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Point
Tex
Junction
Kimble County
Are
J. H. Martin
J. O'Neil
Kimbla Epurky
J. O’neil
Mara Sunceen
Teds
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