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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1922
Page
7
A lengthy party meeting outlines 11 committee members pledging to boost Democratic turnout in the November election. References to Bexar County, Senator Masry Flerebers, and party organization detail the primary campaign efforts and leadership roles.
A fragmented 19th century note describes Fort Worth flood control work. It mentions engineers and river measurement efforts, with references to a survey and a planned project timeline. The legible terms indicate investigative work by a Harbinton or similar engineer figure and a rough outline of river management.
Plattsburg New York September reports Buddie Johnson a noted dancer and former spouse of Wyola Clifford was critically injured when a revolver discharged during a lakeside vacation. The incident occurred Thursday night as he and wife were at a mountain area. Doctors at the Chimuughalls Valley Hospital performed an operation which surgeons say was successful. Authorities note Johnson was handling a revolver when the accidental shot occurred. His wife and family await further word as they remain by his side.
Two men died in a shooting at an intended political meeting. Reports describe a confrontation between factions as police investigate possible motives and identify potential suspects.
A sprawling account details police interest in a suspected bootlegging ring near an inn where beer was found. The report mentions a former official and eight others, with Prohibition agents Bevin, Melia, and Dubuc involved in the investigation. The narrative describes arrests, alleged conspiracies, and a chaotic scene at a roadside inn where patrons paused for food. The piece hints at cross border activity and enforcement actions across May and surrounding dates, with references to local officials and witnesses.
King of Siam confirms a new marriage arrangement with Prin Seah Terkel, while advisories note resistance from former allies. Reports describe shifting alliances and ongoing political maneuvering affecting succession and governance in Siam.
Descriptions from the Argonaut Mine incident note workers trapped in a tunnel with rescue teams at the site. Reports indicate casualties and ongoing attempts to reach the men, with teams operating at lower levels and awaiting access to the affected area.
The text predicts fair weather with limited rain chances and variable temps. It mentions temperatures around 41 degrees and scattered showers reportedly affecting regions including the West Gulf states and the Memphis area, with references to Washington and the West Indies influence.
A Philadelphia dispatch reports Senator Pepper stating the hard coal strike may end soon as unions and operators negotiate. Officials say the strike remains unsettled with disputes over price and production still unresolved. The article references labor leaders, public officials, and the potential for a continued stalemate into April.
County agent Holling says events help farmers by holding educational screenings and demonstrations. Residents in Telind, Mant, Martinez, Hilgewood, Grawesee and surrounding areas attend shows that boost knowledge on crops, feeding, and market methods. The effort aims to raise yields and profits through practical advice and shared experiences.
A grand jury investigates officials conduct amid riot aftermath. Prosecution, urged by “Big Money” interests, faces questions on potential influence and the handling of evidence as proceedings continue.
Fragmentary text indicates a Berlin September session where a Gerago or related group pressed for troop movements. Referred figures include a presenter from a World something coalition and a member named Dietrich, signaling a protest within a League of Nations context.
Washington Sept. 2 Associated Press Gompers says the American Federation of Labor lacks power to call a general strike. The executive council will be asked to review hundreds of local union appeals and resolutions urging a nationwide walkout to support railroad unions now on strike.
A fragmented obituary notes Candida Manuel age 63, described as prominent in Maldeve society, whose death was not disclosed to her husband two days before his own passing. The piece references other names and events, including a surviving spouse, a memorial service lineup, and local ritual details, all conveyed in a garbled OCR style.
Fragmented OCR passage mentions a delayed flight affecting travel to Rio de Janiero and connections through Minto, with scattered names and places such as Menserola, Y, Samps'e Carreala, and Joab. The item hints at schedule uncertainty and potential weekend disruption, referencing a clocked timeline and sociable travel details from a period newspaper page.
The United States Attorney General secured a temporary injunction blocking actions that could affect operations amid the national railroad strike. Service of subpoenas and notices targeted strike leaders and key railroad unions nationwide, with 6500 deputy marshals and federal agents involved in enforcement and inspections.
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