See Around See Plaza Saloons and Tales From Alamo Plaza
In a reflective late 1920s scoop, townsfolk recall a Saloon on Alamo Plaza with a cellar of fine wines and beer stretching toward Tosuya site. Legends mention rattlesnakes and rats in the cellar, and old stories survive through polite chats with Charles Whit and Jeff Davis.
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Charles Whit
North Alamo
Sheerlaiin
Alamo Pine
Shah
Alamo Plaza
Nis
Salson
Tosuya Sitet
Uil
Eden
Reading
Strange tale of rats bells and coyotes omen
A surreal report mentions a promontor bound rats with a bell, a stranger from Le Menger hotel advising a capture plan, and a later city scene where a bell adorned rat is found near West Commerce and South Hresa streets. Special deputy Constable J Jobrecht keeps three hungry coyotes fed at his Conner street tack pad.
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le Menger Hotel
Wilder
West Commerce
South Hresa
Td Jobrecht
Conner Street
Poleel
J. Guerra
Hobrechts
Fragmented local notes mix names and events in unclear prose
A garbled OCR style snippet mentions several individuals and roles including T. Guy Rogira principal of Thomas Jefferson Senior school and T. Brenner an official at Bols-Berve. It touches a sulphur bomb near Mim, a San Antonio theatre edition, and various actors, writers, and productions with no coherent narrative.
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Thomas Jefferson
Tonty Brenner
Bols-Berve
Tm. V. Gassaway
Agter
Mim
Coach County
Burke
San Antonio
Light
Is. Pymland
Tindey
Turrei Desis
Quill
Wniler
Westerhe
Hal Brives
Boabby Amion
Earl Abel
Orgamiat
Fever Boyle Arbalder
Mytile Gottlich
Dole Reduction Cause of Riot
A riot erupted following a dole reduction in Waveinstructions area as police and emergency crews responded. Several dozen people wounded as clashes broke out near government offices amid tense protests.
Businessmen Propose Remedies At Twenty-Second Convention
American business, burdened by taxes and government interference, sets forth a program from the chamber of commerce of the United States. Henry Barriman of Boston directs the curative effort as St Ian H. Shawn of Chicago steps down. Resolutions call for economy, removal of restrictive laws, and referendum on prohibition. Repeal of the agricultural marketing act provisions is demanded, along with adjustment of the federal farm loan system. Beers tax relief and veterans benefits are debated, with preference for targeted aid over broad payments. Calls to balance budgets, curb unregulated railroad competition, and repeal retroactive clauses of the 1920 transformation act appear among policy ideas. A push for an international silver conference and antitrust reform is noted, as is wage limitation repeal for public works and employment agency regulation.
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Ban Francisco
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Henry Barriman
Boston
Ian H. Shawn
Chicago
Tarriman
Federal Farm Board Bes
Wreed Congress
Offier
Mayor Walker's European Trip Probed by Inquiry
New York May 23 The inquiry into Mayor Jamis Walker of 1927 and his California trip in Tom Mooney's interest reveals a $10,000 credit letter used by a bus company agent with other charges unpaid. An oil investigation committee demands explanations next Wednesday as Samuel Seabury presents documents and witness lists detailing Paris trips and related expenses.
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Walker
Europe
New York
Jamis Dt
Hxly
Jeteer
Debouit
Paris
Hin Lida
Cninoils
Pilot Confirms Missing Explorer Safe Near Muldryn Glacier
In Fairbanks Alaska on May 21 pilot Jerry Jones reported a missing explorer found safe at a camp near the Muldryn glacier. The crew confirmed the discovery after spotting a note at the Ute camping site and the explorer returning to the starting point.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Jerry Jones
Muldryn Glacier
Nicholas Spadeverchin
Ve Faye
Bat
Goddard to End Sermon Series at Travis Park Methodist
Dr. O. Bogonrind of Nashville will deliver the final in a series of New Testament chorister sermons at Travis Park Methodist Church in Burlay. He praised the Raven fields church as among the most wonderful, citing good officials, a Bible-centered program, prayer, fellowship, and strong missionary work.
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O. BoGonrind
Nashville
Tom
Travis Park
Goddard
BibMea
Burkett Speaks at New Braunfels Amid Amendment Talks
Burkett addressed a New Braunfels audience on the stalling stalled amendment issue, arguing for or against a prohibition question. The event featured discussions on transit and pricing concerns as part of the public forum.
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Burkett
New Braunfels
Redhead by Samuel Merwin Notorious Gambler Wills Money to Sue's Father
Charlie Jones, a redheaded shipping clerk, loves Sue Hemingway. He plans a kiss then proposes marriage, while Sue hints at a formal engagement. Sue’s father, Mr Hemingway, receives a cigar gift and nods to the possible match, setting the scene for a family decision amid Charlie’s social climb.
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Charlie Jones
Sue Hemingway
Charlie
Sue
California
Charie
Hemingway
Chaile
Shackle
Carte
Maole
Merwin
Ryne
Oklahoma Waits Results of Lifting Military Rule
Oklahoma City scene as Governor Burns lifts martial law pending clarification. Gov Murray challenges authority with outspoken remarks in New York, leaving the civilian rule status in doubt.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Okla
Roy
Robert Burns
William H. Murray
New York
Murray
Burns
Quartet to Give Sacred Concert By San Marcus State College
A sacred concert will be presented by members of the San Marcus State College quartet at the Way Beacon Bill Baptist Church at ten o clock Sunday morning. The group has traveled over Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma since last September, logging more than 1000 miles.
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San Marcus State College Quartet
Ab Way Beacon
Hollywood Chatter Highlights Gene Troupe and Cast Talks
A frank Hollywood chatter column notes George Aaet's lead film plan and mentions stars like Mayen Minton, Gloria Stewart, and Ned. reports on Alfred Hitchcock–style industry buzz, casting for Merry Go Round, and production delays at Universal. Also covers Ronald Hughes’s yacht arrival, Alison Skipworth’s screen positions, and Gary Cooper’s party preparations.
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Hollywood
Ronald Hughes
New York
Holywood
Mayen Minton
Ty Randolph Scote
Ned
Altreport Glub Gardens
Marslair
Tennessee Delegation Chooses Roosevelt Support in Demo Rally
Nashville May 21 The presidential preference of Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt will be balloted in the Democratic primary convention by Tennessee’s 24 votes. The delegation, meeting yesterday, nearly endorsed the New York governor, with some delegates supporting him and others wavering amid party tensions.
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Tol
Randiguey
Covernor Frankiln D
Tentharea
Tennessee
Local Radio Schedule Highlights Live Shows and Baseball
A garbled radio listing outlines evening programs on KVIA and affiliates with mentions of orchestras and variety acts. It references Vernon Geyer, San Medueniunn, and Tony Andery among performers, along with baseball game details and a 400 p.m timing. The fragmentary text notes various program titles and broadcast times, capturing a snapshot of midcentury station activity and entertainment offerings.
Turkey Theft Bond Hearing Confuses Turkey Identification
Judge W W McCrory ordered P C G Peron, tourist camp operator, to post a 2000 bond on a charge tied to a case about identifying turkeys. Witnesses from Atascosa county testified individuals cannot positively identify the birds, while local turkey raisers and others offered conflicting testimony. The hearing, held Friday, involved legal arguments over the birds and an arrest bond.
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Ninety-fourth District Court
P. CG. Peron
Aus Ils Yond
Folts
Pepce Doin F. Quinns
Alex Wurziach
Anstii Road
Wirabael
Perez Place
Wil
Perez
Atascosa County
RR. Smith
Perux
Justine Orilan
Jyibens Corpus
Tudge Suspends Term on Learning Reason for Theft
Pillup Gaiveo, 18, faced two years in state prison but was freed after Judge W A Anderson in Tairly seventh district court learned more about the case. Gaiveo pled guilty to an indictment involving a horse taken during a ride to aid his ill father in Medina county. judge suspended the sentence, hoping for future rehabilitation.
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W. & Anderson
Tairly-seventh District
Anderson
Medina County
San Antonis Bo Jus
Sterling
Thay Jie
Galico
Oil rights bid on Sabine river exploration plan
The state board of mineral development resumed discussions on eight oil prospect bids for Sabine river bed rights near the East Texas field. An estimate from the state railroad commission shows the state would receive 3285.72 in royalties from the site. Embassy notes Berlin reports a break in with a vandalism incident at the Japanese embassy.
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Auslin
State’ Board of Mineral Development
Sabine River
East Texas
Bord
Slate Railroad Commission
Slale
Fer
Slales Schopl
Local WOAL talents set for Saturday air bill
A pol-pulled Irish stew of WOAL talent will air Saturday at seven with artists from WOAL local programs. The show features the Medicine Show Orchestra with De Diamond and others, plus a dramatization titled Out of the Dark. Radio to Education concludes at 6:30 with speakers from the National Advisory Council and Brookings, followed by Columbia and network programs on other stations.
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de. Diamond
Friendly Trio
The
Bay Friend
Chevaliers
Longhorn Luke
Captain Kidd
Harry and
Helen
Herman Waldeman
Ernest Hauser
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Tie National Advisory Connell
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New York
Felix Morels
Brookings Institution
Marcus Daly the ward faces a fixed annuity decision
Small annuity case from New York on May 21 involves Marcus Daly the heir of a Montana opportunity, with a guardian stating the ward should learn to own money. His mother believed 43,701 was the minimum, but a legal guardian set a fixed amount. Marcus, aged 41, has an annual income of 896,500 from a grandfather’s trust.
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Marcus Daly
Eratdson
Montana
Xigaon
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