Magonistas in El Paso Seek Arms to Attack Juarez
Special to The Light reports Magonistas allied with liberal factions threaten Juarez from the U S side. A junta in El Paso lacks a leader and sufficient arms, with 300 fighters said ready but only one gun found. Reports of arms arrivals proved false and cash shortages hinder purchases. About 1000 Magonistas operate in Chihuahua ready to strike if united with the El Paso group and allied Americans, amid suspected looting aims.
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Chihuahua
Border Garrison Reinforced as Mexican Forces Grow on Frontier
The Tiajuana garrison was joined by 400 soldiers from Ensenada, boosting border defense to 1200 troops from Tiajuana to Mexicala. Ensenada also received a 600-man gunboat landing, creating the largest force yet on the border.
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Cal
Tiajuana
Ensenada
Mexicala
Weather Report for San Antonio and Vicinity
For San Antonio and vicinity to night and Sunday fair. Observations at 8 a m show St Louis 72 with rain and a four mile southwest wind, cloudy with showers. Chicago 66 clear west wind fair. Milwaukee 58 clear ten mile south wind unsettled Sunday. St Paul 58 clear southeast wind Sunday fair. Kansas City 66 cloudy east wind Sunday fair and cooler. New York 64 cloudy north wind showers and thunderstorms Sunday. Boston 62 cloudy northwest wind. Washington 70 raining with north wind showers and thunderstorms Sunday.
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Boston
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No other paper carries AP wire into San Antonio
A statement claiming the day leased AP wire into San Antonio is carried by any newspaper other than the San Antonio Light is unfounded and has no factual basis. The San Antonio Light is the sole carrier mentioned.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Look Who's Here Sports Note Sparks Readership
A playful sports brief notes Jeff and Dan visiting during vacation and hints at returning to the sports page soon. It keeps readers engaged with a light, period voice and local tone.
Mona Lisa May Be Brought Here Through Minnesota Swamps
Treasury officials believe the Mona Lisa worth 5 million will be smuggled into the United States via Minnesota swamps. Special agent George C. Foulkes heads a dragnet on the Canadian border to intercept the picture, which is not expected to enter through a regular port.
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Paris
United States
Minnesota
Washington
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Secret Service
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Pacific Coast
Carye Pat
Recovery continues after Allegheny freshets flood county
In Allegheny county areas like Etna face admitted damage near 250000 dollars as flooding from the Allegheny and Ohio rivers at flood height disrupts water supply and forces rebuilding of streets and homes. The total county loss is estimated around a million dollars.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Allegheny County
Etna
Allegheny
Ohio
San Antonio Woman Narrates Mexico City Riot Attack
Mrs R T Pruitt of San Antonio returns from Mexico with a vivid account of the September 3 riot in Mexico City during the assault on General Reyes. She recalls being trampled, clothes torn, and disarmed as federal soldiers failed to halt the mob carrying swords and stones.
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R. T. Pruitt
Mexico
General Reyes
Mrs. Pruitt
Mexico City
Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Dazzle San Antonio
Festivities across Bexar county include three major events in San Antonio with parades through Washington square and San Saba street. U S troops march with cavalry and artillery as officials and Mexican and American groups join in the celebration at San Pedro springs Bowen’s island and market square. A soap factory nuisance case ends with a $10 fine and a 30 day abatement deadline.
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Hay Plaza
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Mounted Police
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R. Cantu
T. Rosales
J. M. Aguilar
Republic
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Patriotic Committee
T. Ayala
F. Acosta
R. M. Lijan
P. 8. Rodriguez
J. F. Falcon
J. Garza
T. Hernandez
Joseph W. Duncan
Williaml. Richter
Callaghan
F. A. Chapa
Erich Menger
P. G. Lucas
John Kenney
J. A. Lipscomb
Edward Dwyer
Thirty-seventh District Court
A. V. Huth
A. W. Hartman
International Club
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C. Salais
P. E. de Hoyos
J. C. Mendoza
T. Tanguma
M. G. Olivares
A. E. Romano
Vv. O. Flores
F. Trevino
Miguel C. Dena
Mesdames M. E. Valtre
L. G de Olivares
Sara F. de Diaz
Sociedad de la Union
Brothers of Puebla
Association of Protection
Gran Circulo de Obreros
Sociedad Allende
Sociedad Benito Juarez
Sociedad Domingues
Gran Liga Mexicana
Sociedad Zaragoza
Sociedad Hidalgo
Union de Trabajadores
Hermandad Mutua Independiente
Attempt to ascend Mount Etna blocked by heat and smoke
In Catania Sicily an ascent was attempted but halted fifty feet from a crater due to intense heat and thick smoke. Lava eruptions continue with a river of lava outdistancing climbers while four streams form lower on the slopes and rock debris rolls downward. Cannonading from the volcano remains deafening.
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Associated Press
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Sicily
Mount
Etna
Neighbors Testify Against Lange Soap Works President
Nearly a dozen residents from Burnett Nolan and Chestnut streets testified against B J Lange president of Lange Soap Works at 407 Dawson Street. He was arraigned in police court before Judge Buckley charged with creating a nuisance and fined with 30 days to abate.
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Co. L. Creech
Emil Wiedenfield
Ed Diesselhorst
N. W. Robinett
W. Heye
Gus Heye
W. J. Reed
Charles Boelhauwe
C. C. Walker
John Fentiman
B. J. Lange
Burnett, Nolan and
Chestnut Streets
Lange Soap Works
Dawson Street
Lackawanna System Section Men Strike In Scranton
Twelve hundred fifty foremen and section hands on the Delaware Lackawanna & Western railroad are ordered to strike at 6 PM after company refusals to arbitrate wage disputes and the dismissal of M. G. Foley, a section foreman and grievance committee chair. The walkout covers the line from Hoboken New Jersey to Buffalo.
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Associated Press
Scranton
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
A. B. Lowe
Maintenance of Ways
Trackmen’s Union
M. G. Foley
Truesdale
Lackawanna System
Hoboken
N. J
Buffalo
Ambitious spring at Fort Sam Houston drains funds after leak
A fourteen year myth of a bubbling spring at Fort Sam Houston ends when Captain Martin Novak proves the source to be a leaking pipe. The hole enlarged, millions of gallons were wasted and water pressure dropped as the so called spring grew into a river in the quarters area.
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Martin Novak
Millionaire Martin Costello Ends Life in Los Angeles
Martin Costello 65 a Tombstone Arizona mine promoter long noted as a southwest magnate shot himself in a Los Angeles lodging house after dinner. He dressed in formal clothes, rented a room for 75 cents, then used a pistol to die instantly, with despondency cited as the likely cause.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Martin Costello
Tombstone
Ariz
Costello
Sawmills in Two States Face Closures and Rising Prices
Texas and Louisiana see sixty plus mills shut or slated to close as timber workers press for union recognition and higher pay. Disputes persist with no settlement in sight, threatening supply shortages and a hotter market despite scattered operations remaining open in Beaumont.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Tex
Texas
Louisiana
Timber Workers’ Brotherhood
Timber Workers
Mississippi
Alabama
Arkansas
Main
Calcasieu
Vernon
Rapides
St. Landry
Evangeline
Orange
South
Louisiana and
Texas Saw Millators’ Association
Chicago
Stolypin Wounded In Kiev Theater Shooting
Premier Stolypin shows the bullet grazed the liver after a theater shooting in Kiev. He experiences increasing pain since last night but maintains a normal temperature, according to doctors in St. Petersburg.
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Stolypin
Kiev
Sunday Light Promotes Circulation Leadership in San Antonio
The Sunday Light claims 70 percent higher local circulation than any rival and touts its honest editing and advertising. It pledges to please the public by selecting widely appealing material and avoiding sensationalism. The editorial describes its guiding principle as a golden mean for reader satisfaction.
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