Rockefeller Gift to France Proclaimed as Friendship Token
Arthur Brisbane reports Paris notes a new 40,000,000 franc gift from John D. Rockefeller to complete the Versailles monument fund. The donation, added to prior sums, aims to preserve monuments and memories that educated Americans and will educate future generations. Rockefeller is praised for the generous gesture and marked as a symbol of American friendship.
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Versailles
John D. Rockefeller
France
Mr. Rockéfeller
Monsieur Juseerend
Frans
Bre Rockefeler
Mr. Rockefeller
Ford cars and speed talk at museum show
An account recalls early Ford cars and a Fort museum display featuring a four cylinder Ford with varied shift options. Henry Burd’s car No 14000000 stirred interest beside the old Ford as another new Funk car demonstrated speed nearing sixty miles per hour. The piece reflects on freedom of movement and a reporter’s observations of traffic and public interest, with a note that the story continues on page 12.
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Ford -Priday
Fort Muzeum
Henry Burd
Ford
Paul
Plot charges foul plot as city faces deadly poison outbreak
Reported in senate and city walls a alleged plot to poison residents as officials including Artuyo Ellas and Luis N. Mocuas visited. Several dead tied to a mystery toxin. Rumors swirl about who unleashed the poison and the lack of clear victims or confirmed details.
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Senate
Nevoas
Ihu
Codd
Delok
Artuyo Ellas
Labs
Luis. N
Mocuus
Hicks Building Sale Sets Record Real Estate Price
Unprecedented prices for Houston street property were paid as the Hicks building in Houston street sold for a record sum. The Hicks Building Corporation, led by Marshall Hicks, previously bought the property in 1907 for 45 004, a figure cited in the report as a historic high for the city. The sale contrasted with earlier claims and noted the building’s prominent street presence and lack of immediate improvements.
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HICKS
Houston
Houston Street
Brothers
Watson
Slanils
Hicks Brothers
Phi
Buk Antonio
Hicks Building Corporation
Ex-Proxy M'Curdy Delivers Address at Daniel Baker College
M Curdy former proxy speaks to students at Daniel Baker College Brownwood delivering the graduation sermon. He is noted as having served fifteen years as a Presbyterian church member and is recognized in religious and educational circles.
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M’curdy
Daniel Baker
Mercury Climbs to 104 in Fort Worth Heat Wave
Fort Worth records a 104 degree afternoon as the heat continues into May. Local advisories warn residents to take precautions while the high temperatures persist through the day.
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Mercury
Fort Worth
Bs International News Advicrs
Tex
Robbery and assault indictments tied to San Antonio school girl crime
Grand jury readiness in Bejar County for Robbery and assault charges linked to a string of recent schoolyard-attack incidents. Suspects Enrique Meidox, Contentes Rydeigue, and others confess parts of the crimes while investigators seek corroborating evidence. A recovered $3000 in jewelry and a forced confession from Rodrigues set the stage for a speedy trial. Chief Deputy Newton notes possible death sentence for convicts. district attorneys push for swift action as the case heads to trial in early June.
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San Antonio
Bexar Gounty
Iate-Saturdy
Cnet Grand Jury
Crontente Rydeigue
Enique Mendoza
Atelen
Shaw
Harvard
Enrique Meialoxa
Lama Stell Sai
Ane Dishrivt Vitulatey
Andy Siuth
Sherike Wud Atmitte
Uontes
Rodrigues
Adiel
Atlivek
Cleus
Anton Adaua
Cy M
Shertt Alphonse Newton
Baise
Esiquiel Berviva
J. M. Shaw
Officers Uphold City Traditions in San Antonio
San Antonio honors Sheriff Jim Stevens and Chief Deputy Alfonso Newton for quelling a wave of holdups that terrorized outlying districts and harmed local girls. Two suspects confessed after swift police work, with a $100 reward offered by The San Antonio Light upon conviction and praise for public-spirited citizens who contributed to ending the outlawry.
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San Antonio
Jim Stevens
Alfonso Newton
Newton
Mouth Organist Wins Freedom by Dixie Tune
A city youth arrested on vagrancy charges after a juvenile custody reveal showed he possessed two mouth organs. Asked to play, his music moved Chief of Detectives Bam Street and he was held overnight on a technical charge for disposition. The boy was en route to Buffalo via El Paso.
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Howes
Kumlay
Mike Divo
Salurilay Wight
Uve
Vity Jai
Bam Street
Yageatey
Chick Serevy
Ridiculing Mexico Problems Sparks Controversy in New York
Arturo Elias, Mexican consul in New York, criticized what he called Mexico problems with a dismissive laugh. The remarks referenced Africans and politics, tracing back to a trip from Meriton City and a joint stance with President Chiies, stirring dispute among observers in New York.
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Mesiou
Arturo Elias
Peooral
New York
Reutte
Mierton City
Chiies
Nicaragua Killing Probe by U S Marines Noted
Reported incident mentions a fatal shooting involving General Cabithi of Nicaragua. United States Marines were to learn more about the case as officials investigate the killing and related injuries amid rising tensions.
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Cabithi
Nicarravan
Oman
Bishands
United, States
Child Run Over by Car in Woodlawn
A three year old boy narrowly survives after a touring car backed from a garage in Woodlawn Saturday morning. Walter James Miller, son of Mrs. Miller, was playing near the vehicle when the child darted from a house, were run over by both rear and front wheels. He was taken to Santa Rosa hospital for examination and treated for slight injuries with no serious harm found.
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Mthawsh
Butte Visits Moody at Austin in Late May
Dr. George C. Butte, attorney general of Porto Rico, paid an unusual visit to Governor Dan Moody in Austin on a Saturday during May. The trip was arranged by the Calvi Committee and highlighted the ongoing legal and political exchange around territorial governance.
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George C. Butte
Dan Moody Austin
George OC. Lute
Ort Rico
Calvi Coofittee
Governor Day
Moody
Flier Acknowledged to Reveal LOGALAR HELIS Visit
A flier from San Antonio invites the hero to visit the city with plans for a parade and public reception. Gov. Dee Moody and civic leaders are asked to welcome Lindbergh, with dates to be fixed after Washington approval. The itinerary potentially includes St. Louis Detroit Chicago and New York en route.
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Cimres Dindhergt
Javon
Melly Field
Chae Conuneres
Wiblegraw
Ban Antonin Wes
Bo Ita
Awetivan
Bari
Porter Whaley
Ebrend
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Officlila
Kelly Nel
United States
Sam Antonio
Delighbel
Lamsbergh
Dee Moody
San Antonio
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Natives
Acromantic Association
Wang
Gross
Tiddbergh
Washington
Texas
Bla Sring
Wile
Lindbergh
Detroit
Blamower
Wid
Chicago
New
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