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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1928

Page

3

Ranchman Cleared in Jones Murder Case Verdict

A Ninety fourth District Court jury acquitted Tally county ranchman regarding the shooting death of Frank Hall in Karnes county on July 25 1025. The trial heard that Hall threatened the ranchman and that a pistol was fired after a standoff at a pasture key game near Kenedy.

Ee Tally Krenz County Frank Hall Jorons Ray W. W. McCrory Hind Wok Iunel Hall Karnes Onne L Hall Wally Smi Uraslou Lally Eadle Vider Tall Tseewendane Metro Hoi Eland Kenedy Skoolgz Neroreedl Pally Etrnes

Second Mikado performance set for Monday night

The operetta repeat features Mary Aubrey Keating as Katisha and Milton McAllister as the Mikado in a sunken garden venue. The production includes 110 cast members in the ensemble.

Sunken Garden Mary Aubrey Keating Katisha Milton McAllister

Elks Gather for FRSA Meet in Dallas

A Toran Elks lodge meets at the Hike rooms with Charles A. Mangold of Dallas presiding. They discuss association work, plan spring events in May, and note a staged stall show following the session. Attendees include W Gibson Timuston Owl T Trowna William Lake and others.

Toran Elks Charles A. Mungold Dallas Associati Tinse Mangoli Damer W. Gibson Timuston Owl T. Trowna Vic William G.lake Carong Christi Smelty Pri San Antonio No. Nannayenridze Dw Moulay Bat Intel Smimager C

Neighbors Clash Over Child Slur Incident

A domestic dispute between Mrs. Charles A. Warren and Mrs. Couch escalated into a heated confrontation. Joseph Cohen, husband of Mrs. Couch, is held on two bonds of 400 dollars each after a physical argument with Charles Warren, husband of Mrs. Warren, and neighbor James Wormser.

Ieoller Charles A. Warren

Dies on Date He Had Desired by Rapier Founder of Homestead Plan

Ohio report notes Whonny G. Rapier aged 81 died on the anniversary of St. Vincent de Paul. He originated the homestead plan for rushing homes and led the New Orleans Times Picayune as former general manager. He was active in the Society of St. Vincent de Paul charitable work and had hoped the death would align with the Saint's anniversary.

NEW - Onlead Ohio

Minnesota Judge Weds Thousands In Curious Ceremony

Minnesotan official Henry Gallick, a commissioner, presided over a mass wedding in October. The record notes he previously officiated at 1180 weddings in one year and 1100 the next, and mentions a linguistically diverse ceremony where neither bride nor groom spoke the other's language.

Minnesota Paut Minn Henry Gallick Tocal Panrt Canmissioner Wendeys Mrringer Luoother

Poet in Tears Portended by Hoover Lead

A straw vote in Texas shows continued strength for Hoover with men voting 7947 for Hoover and 4008 for Smith while women favor Hoover 4008 and Smith 825 in Texas. Rural areas favor Hoover though urban counties show mixed results with Dallas and Houston reflecting different loyalties. Final statewide tallies and final November strength are being finalized.

Hoover Toustot AL Sraith Mechert Teaver Bng Tone Star Teurst Vexan Bagel Baturs Tess Slusyw Ilvaver Smith Toover Stili Stith Louver Eilies San Antono Tony Moover Dallas Noover Setth Houston Valey Towever Fimich Moover Aril

Civic Opera Company to Present Mikado at Sunken Gardens

In an outdoor Monday evening event sponsored by the Antonio Civic Opera Company a production of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado will be staged at the Sunken Gardens in the Lone Star area. Local high schools provide orchestral players and choirs, with Public Service transport arrangements for attendees if weather cooperates. the municipal auditorium will host if needed.

Aus Thin Gilbert SuthiGun Ta Cheevi Clement Municipal Auditorinen Aecoming Plus

Death by Own Action Leaves Bride a Widow

A coroner ruled death by own action in a case involving a bride from Vey Vieuton. The report describes the incident at a location described as a tee where the individual was found after an apparent self-inflicted act. The finding confirms the death as self-caused.

American Couple Flew Twin Airplanes in 1920s Odd Tale

A reported event describes Mr and Mrs W R Singhe of New York flying twin airplanes to what appears to be a religiously themed journey. The text blends garbled phrases about destinations, people, and a Manville corporation, with unclear motives and dates.

Bais Urlawit Meru W. RL Singhe New York Manville Belloy Rey Phos Mardy

88 Year Old Weed Prize of Chewer

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Tarnsoxville Wyle Daicbew Dames Ventinges Elewin Toby

McAllen Health Crisis Report From City Hospital

A garbled city record notes health concerns at McAllen Hospital with citizen worry over hospital capacity and care. The fragment references three witnesses and a statement by C. Ve Sturtem about hospital conditions and civic impact, hinting at a broader statewide health issue.

Boy Smothered in Cotton Pen Incident Heard

A boy died by suspected smothering in a cotton pen near Lapayette on October 20. Williams Shiman and a man named Shannon encountered the youth in the pen as the father and sisters were nearby. The family filled a sack and walked toward the field as the tragedy occurred.

Lapayette Williia Shanon Coltton Ioy Colton

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