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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1928

Page

2

Hoover to Lead South America Good Will Tour

President-elect Hoover plans a Pacific coast voyage to South America for a goodwill tour. Stanford to host farewell events as Hoover, his party, and ambassador Fletcher prepare aboard a charter vessel with limited space.

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Two Men Nabbed After Nut Theft Pursuit

Officer Crow chased suspects through South Colorado and a warehouse car catch led to arrest. One man fled while the other confessed to burglarizing a packing plant at 2408 South Flores Street and led to the accomplice’s exposure. Lone Star Delivery noted in the report.

J. F. Crow Salurdes Colorado Bincke Crow Wearine Factory Hver E. I. Lame South Flores Street Urako

Captain Wright and the Wink community legend recounted

A long, rugged reminiscence traces Captain Wright a Texas lawman famed for bold vigilante methods. The tale details his time in Wink, the 15,000 townsfolk gathering on the prairie, health investigations, cattle rustling, and clashes with sheriffs, inspectors, and outlaws, all set against late 19th or early 20th century Texas.

Captain Wright Caplais Terns Rangers Flordville Ferguscon Austin Bailiwick Ald Vengkare Bareang Ussue Araisers Wright Raya Voey Soother Verler

Elevator Fall Kills Workman In 17 Stories

John Uarvey, a 45 year old exaddred as a Worlite careler in the Smith Young tower, died after a Friday fall in a 17 story South Street building. He was found in an elevator shaft and dragged when the car moved, the brakes failing as it reached the ground. The tragedy occurred at the Smith Young tower construction site near Marr and Villita streets.

John Uarvey Smith- Young South St. Marr Villita Steeen

Unclear fragment discusses Mr Coolidge and ambassadors

Fragmentary text references Armistice Day, promises, a Trothstein murderer, a medal, and ambassadors to England or France. It mentions prisonment, a prize, and a trip, but the meaning is obscured by garbled OCR. No clear events or identifiers emerge.

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Father Brings Youth Back To Frm

Witting Clegg, treasurer of the Clgs, left his office equipment business for a day as a street railway employee. The piece traces Clegg’s family business founded in 1900 near its current 130 Sotedad Street site, its expansion into office furniture and engraving, and William Jr. continuing to work while plans to pass the business to him unfold.

William C. Clegg L. B. Clegg Witting Clear Clogs Humany Ottles Gutfitters Wreather Clegg San Antonio Husitces Sno Sntorio Vining Company Sutedad Street Sotedad Street Rm Prlubery William Glope Gran Alte Varley Maeyland Sanntonio Aeutring Ima Moray University Clerg Gagd Agnes Terrell William Clege Iim Jr

Parley on San Antonio Phone Franchise Maintains Silence

In a muted office meeting on the third floor, Park Commissioner Rubiel’s staff and city officials refused to disclose the conference’s purpose. A spokesman said nothing definite could be announced while six potential compromise points were discussed, including a franchise for the telephone company, city linking switches, and compensation terms to cover incidents and expenses.

Jacob Rubiel Flucker Conanis Wright San Antonio Ryan Haoka San Antonio Sinlua Mineim Dhe Ip Ohrem

Women Fight in Court Over Boxing Allegations

A dispute between Mer. Mogate Borgee and Mrs. Curreia led to a testifying session where a powerful right hook was noted. Mrs. Karges allegedly struck Correia in the arm as the altercation escalated, with details from witnesses and warrants cited for charges related to the incident.

Mer Mogate Borgee Lisenne Ennet Feilny Mra. I Curreia M Carstin Karges Realiv Mony Sre

Birthday notices from 410 Nesine Street and 221 Slartiny Place

A brief birthday notice lists residents including a person at 410 Nesine Street and another at 221 Slartiny Place. It references Ms Folflk at 121 Marelas Street and mentions dated entries on March 5 and March 8.

Duck Floward He G. Mawilhy Slartiny Place Folflk

Fragmented OCR hints at urban life and crime in New York

A garbled OCR fragment references skyscrapers, dogs in high rises, a murdered woman in New York, and a prohibition era figure in New York City. It mentions a killer, entertainment visits, and a prominent arrest tied to a large monetary figure, suggesting a sensational urban crime context despite unclear details.

Hin Migs Barmayne New York Jeant

Anxious to get wins in Washington training report

An Intecanet interent fy astarjone reflecting training notices from the Army Air orgs. The line end at AO and the figures show 500 applicants qualified, with comparisons to the past five years. The printer notes increased commercial availability and agency pay, amid the wartime training push.

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Three Women Survivors Reach New York

Three army survivors of the Vee Iris reached New York this morning after a voyage from Sar. thie and were reported by Libanita at Harrein Wpsil of Trork. The event involved a lost group including Uhr and Nov. 7 as part of a wider air or sea incident.

Uhr Bate Sar Nature Calvin Saltenant Libanita Onlies Aleve Harrein Trork

Blue Blood and Red Blows Averted by a Girl

A dramatic street clash between Eddie and Morion ends abruptly when a quick thinking girl intervenes. The scene shifts with confrontation and jealousy as Marion, Tom, and Freeman navigate a tense sequence toward reconciliation and an implied plan to escort Marion home.

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