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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1928

Page

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Hoover enters final week of campaign across states

A sweeping travel schedule unfolds as Hoover plans brisk campaigning through Maryland West Virginia Indiana Kentucky and Missouri with stops in Louisville Cincinnati Pueblo and San Alto. He aims to rally farm and rural voters and defend Republican gains while highlighting roads policy and party leadership.

W. K. Hutchinson Newey Levy Wes Wallington Herbert Houser White House Patty Feugers Jduneblag Doover Maryland West Virginia Indiana Asenlicky Wlingis Missouri Cumberland Louisville Mi Venon Washington Vincennes Ind Salem Lats Frithry Kansas Kansis Colorado Puebla Utah Nevada San Alto Und Hoover Dueblo Ueble Hubert Work Smit Lak A4 Ogden California Thomas Gregory George Harry Baker New York Itbom Gregory Baker Missare Republican Nation Coolidge

Polls Not Taken In Arkansas And Louisiana

No polls were conducted in Arkansas and Louisiana as electoral votes were conceded to Democrats by Republican leaders.

Arkansas Louisiana

Hoover campaign heat vents in St Louis speech

Political confrontation erupts as Governor Kaskou and Republican officials attack Democratic national chairman on charges of libel and misrepresentation. They defend Hoover’s stance, labor records, and wartime service, citing Gompers praise and the 1921 unemployment conference as proof of support for organized labor. The rally continues as party leaders plan further remarks before Hoover departs for the West.

Enw Flaye Kaskou Allen Hoover War Council James J. Davis Ford Herbert Hloover Samuel Gompers Uloover Uarsiner St. Louis

Store and Garage Robbery Report Reads Like Local News

Robbers looted a merchant store and its attached garage on the Austin and Durr roads. From the store they took cigarettes, cigars, a ham, pork, hot gum, and shellac. from the garage they carried away tires, money, an inner tube, and a rifle.

Colors Fly From Auditorium Event in San Antonio

A chaotic note from the War Mothers group references a May event at the city auditorium. Jean Wildenstein, manager, was asked to oversee setup including a pole placement near the building. The account is garbled with unclear details and names.

Renues San Antonio Jean Wildenstein

Halloween Party Invitation For City Youth

Children in the city are invited to a Halloween party Monday hosted by the City Entertainment Department under the direction of Vie Schultz. The event aims to provide a safe, fun gathering for local youngsters and their families.

Plaseraurdy Teerenttanint Hepartmvend Vie Schultz

Residents Drop Protest on Buena Vista Street Paving

Buena Vista Street residents abandon their protest of a 54 shillings assessment for paving from Santa Nasa Avenue to San Sala Street. City engineer promises a potential refund of 0.50 shillings per stone foot to property owners, noting savings from paving Dolorosa Street from Military Plaza to Sopta Kora avenues.

Buen Vista Street Raul Foot Santa NASA Avenue San Sala Street Mondum Stone Foot Dolorosa Street Military Plaza Sopta Kora Avenues

Butcher Knives Threaten Curious Couple's Playful Fight

A man named Mike Wallace, 20, from 113 Yoakum Street, was stabbed in the left arm during a scuffle with two others over a butcher knife. A 14 year old, Mercenor Ramirez, of 174k West Aghby Place, accidentally cut himself on the forehead with a butcher knife. Both received hospital treatment.

Robert B. Greey Hospital Mike Wallace Yoakum Street Mercenok Ramire West Aghby Place Teabert Vy Green

City abandons plans to erect a hot house in Park

City commissioners repeal an ordinance approved earlier this year to fund a hot house project in Park Lyn. They cite insufficient funds in the park fund and unresolved details, including the $18 700 appropriation, as the reason for halting the erection plans.

Mark Jace Tuibinla City Commission Brarkeneilzeark Mthough

Robertson Fills Vacancy on Bench in San Antonin Election

In a Democratic move, Robertson fills a temporary judicial vacancy on the bench as Counts dudge Ataistu McSlowkey’s absence opens a seat. Percyclic nom appears in party lines, with San Antoni voters shaping the interim selection during the absence.

Contract Awarded for Sewer Mains

A contract for sewer mains was awarded to Kirkworl Wharton by the committee on a bid of 41500. Work will be carried out for Prony Whe and funding provided from a local fund.

Lion Knilory Kirkworl Wharton Ant Tee Rompany Conmibeden Fary Aaver Fund

Texas to Hear Floods of Oratory On Campaign Finale

Dallas dispatch notes all congressmen return home for final week of campaign. Tom Connally of Marlin and Hattie W. Sumners lead rallies as Texarkana plans a four state celebration for Senator Morris Sheppard. Connally predicts southern states will stay Democratic, but West Virginia races remain tight.

Dallas Tess Tom Coonally Marlin Hattnn W. Sumners Texarkana Moris Sheppard Congressman Connally South North Carolina Enneesee Virginia Kentucky West Virginia

Pickpocket Returns Purse to Owner in North

William Wollidsmith, general counsel for the United Bintea rate crana bureau, recovers a purse stolen three weeks ago during the American Leginng convention. The thief allegedly mailed the purse to Mr. Smith in Washington, D. C., after taking the money.

Wiliam . Wollidsmith United Bintea Rate Crana Bureau Bix Lotler Sayy

Thief Steals 257 From Local Liquor Store

Menday report states a thief stole 32570 in cash from the metal Sheeter Kemp store. Alleged suspect identified as chinkry Nair mironites. Police pursue leads and review security footage.

AL Gihon Mn Daager Menday Iwilire Kempe Chinkry Nair Mironites

Porter Whaley Seeks Hearing on New Texas Business Ban

Porter Whaley, manager of his Minn Antonio Chamber of Comintres, appears at an Austin hearing to establish a ban between Han Attonia and Jeeus, Texor.

Porter Whaley Austin Porter Whales Minn Antonio Chamber of Comintres Han Attonia Jeeus Texor

Home Stretch Looms for Smith in Delaware Campaign

Governor Smith presses toward the final week of the presidential race, delivering a radio speech from the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore and planning stops in Wilmington, Newark, and Brooklyn as he seeks the decisive votes for the White House. He spent a weekend with Democratic National Committee chair Job J. Ingeab and heads toward a national broadcast at 8 o'clock Eastern as part of a broad Atlantic seaboard appeal.

Wilmington Del Lusk Smith Tolay Bellaver Baltimore Howe Atlantic Seaboard Denes White House Job J. Itngeab Democratic National Committee Xb Claymont Moter Mount Toyal Stoor Littleemore Smith New York Newaek New Academy of Music Brooklyn Madison Square Garden Fifth Regiment Armory Woodrom Wilson Maryland

Hoovers Prospects Seen in Woman Astrologist’s Forecast

Vina Lindsay reports an American woman astrologist, Mrs Moore, predicts Hoover’s 1928 win amid planetary alignments. She cites Jupiter favoring Hoover and Saturn harming Smith, claiming women will play a pivotal role in the forthcoming election and future events including war and technology shifts.

Vina Lindsay Univereat Sei Kanbas Cupy Herbert Tilloyer UnitedStates Planets Mit Bs Democratic Party M Alin Mizaed Moore Elng Inr Sogrete Astroninique de Lmuce Nile Ruth Hoover Alfred J. Smilth Jupiter Hoover Smith Moore Toover Saturn Hie Planeta United States

One Killed Three Hurt In Greenvile Car Crash

A fatal crash near Greenvile leaves 54 year old Jone Doyless of Wexabachie Ter dead and three others injured when two autos collide near the scene.

Greenvile Tes Opt Jne Doyless Wexabachie Ter

Paris Newspaper Ends Publication Today

The Paris Daily Bulletin announces the current edition will be the final issue, as publisher Suyers Boyd disclosed yesterday. The morning paper, Smiley, notes the conclusion of publication after years of local coverage and daily reporting.

Paris Bly Suycrs Boyd

Warehouse Blaze Causes $1,000,000 Loss

Firefighters battled a large warehouse fire at West Enigh Street and Canal Dort Avenue causing an estimated million dollar loss. The blaze damaged two to three story warehouses and drew a heavy municipal response.

West Enigh Eeeth Streat Canal Dort Avenue

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