Seguin Fair Opens Tuesday With Harness Races Added
Seguin will host a four day Guadalupe County fair starting Tuesday with dairy poultry hog divisions praised as Texas strong. Secretaries say entry fees from major breeders and top Guadalupe County stock. George Kempen notes 20 ponies 13 Jerseys entered. Harness racing debuts join traditional running events as the fair expands attractions.
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Guadalupe
Texas
George Kempen
Guadalupe Ay
R. C. Govet
Pete
Nee Cn Seena
Lewis Gipsy Strotlere Company
Cary
Dorie
Austin Lodge to Confer A Degree at Special Meeting
Members of Mount Bonnell lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias Austin will confer degrees on third rank members of San Antonio lodge at a special meeting October 7. L Y Hoge, chancellor commander, will preside. a banquet will follow for visitors from the Toca organization.
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Mount Bonnell
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San Antonio
L.Y. Hoge
Vlaiters
Toca
Immigration study planned by national chamber groups
The National Chamber of Commerce immigration committees will meet in Ogden, Utah, September 30 and October 1 to study Mexican immigration conditions. Secretary Charles Mucim of the Laredo chamber has been asked for data to aid the report on on the Texas border and unskilled labor demand.
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Laredo
Spt
National Chamber of Commerce
Ogden
Utah
Charlen Mucim
Laredo Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Mumm
Chamber
Escaped Bexar Convict Captured Near Taft
Enrique Mendoza, an escapee from the Blue Ridge fortifications, is jailed in Han Palricig County after Sheriff Hunt and Deputy Johnson captured him on the McCann farm, four miles south of Taft. Mendoza was sent from Bexar County two years ago for assault and robbery. Two other Mexicans convicted in the same series were electrocuted.
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Enrique Mendoza
Blue Ridge
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs gather for world convention
Storen reports arrivals in Houston for the 165th world convention of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. Early guests include Frank Martin and Idale from Og C Fr J Edward Kroh of Baltimore and a Canadian delegation from Nova Scotia.
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Houston
United States
Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Frank Martin
Kgise
Idale
1. OG C
J. Edward Kroh
Baltimore
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Nove Scotia
San Marcos School Enrollment Gains
San Marcos Texas reports enrollment up 70 percent in the first week of the term compared with 1925. The Mexican school shows a decrease due to labor shifts. A staff of 37 teachers serves the schools, reflecting ongoing reform in local education.
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San Marcos
Texas
L. J. Berry
China Rejects Soviet Plans in Railway Dispute
Riga dispatch notes Nanking government in Berlin delivering a note to Moscow refusing to accept preliminaries before a conference to arbitrate the China Eastern railway dispute. China also declines the Soviet proposal to replace the Chinese chairman and appoint a new manager of the railway.
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CNS
Nanking
Moscore
Germany
Ching
China
Soriet
Chinese Eastern Railway
Rum runners hid liquor under water to beat guard
Detroit authorities uncovered a clever prohibition smuggling system today. A half sunken houseboat offshore and an old garage on the waterfront served as American and Canadian terminals. Divers loaded liquor onto a sled via a cable, transporting 15 to 20 cases per operation while coast guard boats patrolled above. No arrests were made.
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Detroit
Maud Island
Coast Guard
Lockjaw kills boy in small-town accident
Baron, Sept 14. Harry Miller Jr. nine died from lockjaw after a minor toe cut. The injury led to a fatal infection as doctors fought to treat the illness, with neighbors and family left grieving.
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Boy
Buaron
Pas
Harry Miller Jr
Frio County Fall Court Term Closes Early
Frio County Texas. The fall term of district court closed Thursday afternoon as Judge W O Murray and Attorney C B Slates left for their homes. A number of important civil cases were disposed of and several criminal cases were tried. Judge Murray and District Attorney Statten will go to Cotulla Sunday where district court will convene.
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Texas
Phureday
W. O. Murray
Murray
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