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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1928

Page

8

Al Smith Begins Eastern Campaign Push for Electoral Votes

Governor Albert E. Smith departs Albany for a ten day East coast drive aiming to secure Democratic electoral votes. His private car travels with a signaling entourage through Springfield and Worcester toward Boston, as he seeks momentum to blunt Hoover in the crucial region between Cape Cod and Cape Cherie.

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Polling Note and Electoral Vote Allocation Mentioned

No poll taken in Arkansas and Louisiana. Electoral votes conceded to Democrats by Republican leaders. Popular vote and electoral vote figures cited for Hoover and Smith. Historical context implied with party names and vote counts.

Arkansas Louisiana Hoover Hoover Smith

McNary Sees Republican Odds Across West and Plains

United States Senator Charles J. McNary of Oregon, co author of the McNary Haugen bill, voices cautious optimism for Republican prospects on the coast and in the Northwest. He predicts Wins for Hoover in many western states, cites uncertain trends in the Dakotas Minnesota and Montana, and notes copper wool and wheat sectors as factors shaping votes.

Chicago United States Charles J. McNary Oregon McNa Haugen Spricultural Hearst Northwest Montana Senelor Kansas City Idaho Seover Sualor Jnm Wpington Dakotas Minnesota Benatardam S. Frazier North Dakota Ator Wheeler Moytena Willits Gta Shuja Oxlahoma Rennier McNarr Chey Freres Hover Smithy

Vote Registration Fraud Uncovered

Wholesale arrests for fraudulent registration shake New York City ahead of the election. Police say the SHV department uncovered schemes where persons attempted to vote using false registrations. Local authorities warn that anyone with forged documents will be prosecuted.

York Met Metaliog Antattatroy New York

Hoover speech targets Congress and Senate power

New York dispatch reports Hoover’s campaign finale focusing on removing congressional and senate influence from national business. The letter writer criticizes committees and poorhouses, arguing the public would prefer abolition of such bodies. He suggests appointing a commission to study reform.

New York Hoover Congress Senate Wpol Smith Wls. Roget

Philippine Senate reports on trade office dispatch in US

A Philippine Senate panel reviewed the status of the Trade Office in Manila with figures noting the effort to streamline export promotions. The discussion touched on fiscal support and the office’s role in fostering ties with U.S. partners.

Philippine Trade Office Manila Philippine Senate Philipping Trade Cocunlecioner United States

Army squad chosen rest by officers in Ninth Infantry

A board of officers selected an outstanding Ninth Infantry squad led by Corporal Icon in Company 2 as the corps combat squad chief for the regiment. Majors Mercader Blocker and Bishop with Capt. Huston supervised the selection and outlined criteria including formation, reconnaissance, orders, target designation, cover, and fire discipline. The winning team included Corporal Gideon and Privates Kronavieh Siteez W hi Meadows Armstrong and others.

Ninth Infantry Corpor Icon Secombat Camansel Oof Leanakla Mercader Henjamin Blocker Carl A.isishop Touls Huston Wests Gideon Irivate M. Kronavieh Corel Siteez Curt W.hi Clyde J. Meadows Miley Ira Armstrong Samwok Ahen Yaad Nee

Registration vote list notes irregular entry

A fragment notes a charge vote list with odd terms and a mention of a prosecutor Amin Vippetts. The readable text includes garbled names such as Atlantic Ohly Nod and Hi Brendre on the registration in Atlanta City, suggesting a municipal election or registration note with unclear details.

Dogs Atlantic Ohly Nod Parrots Hi Brendre Atantie City Amin Vippetts

Hoover Plans Itinerary for Campaign to Boost Midwest Vote

Herbert Hoover moves toward the coast for a final campaign swing before the November election. He will speak en route to California, with Mrs Hoover and sons Herbert Jr and Alan, aiming to win over Missouri and other crucial states. The itinerary remains under discussion as advisers weigh the best sequence of appearances in the Midwest and West.

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CITY IMPERILED BY ENEMY AMY SHELLS THREATEN SAN ANTONIO

Red Army shells threaten San Antonio as Brigadier General Bowley marshals forces to strike at 6:15 am Thursday. Red lines advance with raids, Blue army weaker in force but air supremacy growing. Bombing destroys a bridge at the Mio Grande of Laredo and patrols keep watch as convoys and aircraft clash.

Red Army San Antonio Gem Allert J. Bowley Eighth Corps Cittole Ita Rei Cibele Blue Norinr Hag Pry Mio Urande Laredo Cold Field Kelly Field Hell Army Lalo Tuerlar Army Air Corps Irving Cavatry Contfork Fredericksburg Jehark Fon Mainnliss Rm Varela

Ram Mason Towolo Rally at Army Tage Rooms

Ram Mason Towolo Rally announced for an evening gathering at the Army Tage rooms in San Antonio. Attendees include Master McKibber and a awaited address by Wisaprech with a ceremonial exemplification of the order’s degrees.

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Sitting Bull Kin Granted Divorce in Los Angeles

A fragmentary Los Angeles divorce notice reports Lucia My, Dora, a granddaughter of Sitting Bull, granted a divorce from Folin Ls. Dent on desertion grounds. The erratic text also mentions a Nashville man as a guest of the Lions Club and an event with Dr. Charles D. Balto in Nashville.

Sitting Bull Los Angeles Lvcis Dora Wuld Nashville Lions Charles D. Balto Nashvilly Ani Pal Rook Woo

Norris backs Smith for presidency in Nebraska meeting

Senator George W. Norris, progressive leader, plans to support Governor Alfred E. Smith for the presidency. Joseph Koutsky, chairman of the Agricultural League of Nebraska, says Norris will back Smith "clearly" at a Saturday night gathering, detailing the endorsement.

Omalia UPI Ceorge W. Norris Alfred Fe. Smith Joseph Koutsky Agristollunal League of Nebraska Norris Smith Koutsky

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