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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1928

Page

2

FLEGTOR VOTES ON HOOVER'S SIDE

Noted politician from Chicago reports Hoover gaining in the electoral college tally and surrounding states. Smith leads in New York Massachusetts New Jersey and Connecticut while Hoover strengthens in Nebraska Kansas Iowa and South Dakota with notable rural support.

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Women killed as car crashes under Dallas viaduct

Two Fort Worth women miss Dorothy Shack and Bobby Lewis were riding in a car that struck a stationary vehicle near a viaduct in Dallas. Bobby Lewis died instantly when hurled over the rail to the ground fifty feet below. Miss Shack was hurled onto the sidewalk unconscious with injuries not yet determined.

Dallas Bobby Lewis Dorothy Shack Fort Worth Miss Lewis Isomet

Visits Seguin Miss Helen Dizon Spends Time

Miss Helen Dizon has been spending the past week in Seguin, the home area of Miss Evangeline Ernst.

Seguin Helen Dizon Evangeline Ernst

Hearst and La Follette Vote Totals Across States

Preliminary returns show La Follette with 2351 votes in Minnesota 1889 in Pennsylvania and 5842 in Wisconsin while Hearst statewide tallies are also noted. The fragmented OCR text references early 20th century political figures and state totals.

la Follette Minnesota Pennsylvania Wisconsin

Neuiark Plans Welcome for Hoover

Warls, N Y Sept 17 Four thousand people expected for a Hoover welcome at the first regiment Armory where the Republican candidate will speak The armory will admit about 1000 in order and many more will hear speeches outside The program includes a parade to Washington Park and a Constitution Day ceremony Caldwell where Hoover will visit Cleveland birthplace events marked by Republican leaders and crowds near the armory

Warls Foil Fluchert Hoover Republican State Committee Leliewrs Mme. Hoover Washington Park Caldwell Oaver Grover Cleveland

Man Suffering After Gum Lodges in Throat At Hospital

An elderly man, identified as A. Costana, 80, was taken to a hospital after chewing gum became lodged in his throat. The incident, reported Monday, marks what appears to be an unusual first record of accidental gum swallowing. Police and medical staff attended to the patient as they attempted removal.

Robert Th Groom Hospital A. Costana Ute Hospital Suadig

Wagon Driver Killed in Crash Near Bridge Viaduct

An unidentified white man died after a collision between a wagon and a wagon held by a vehicle near a viaduct. The driver was thrown from the wagon and fatal injuries occurred before arrival at the hospital. This incident occurred in Bout Wouth on September 17.

Bout Wouth Wigon

Priest Loses Life In Albania Clas

In Belgrade on September, reports from the newspaper Palilien say King Zogu of Albania may become a Christian if the engagement with Princess Giovanna of Italy matures. A clash yesterday caused the death of a priest amid rising tensions in the region.

Albania Belgradh Jugoslavia Palilien Sayat Ahmed Zogu Albos Giovanna Italy Bet Cathelica Albyvin Coe Cathulle

Storm Contagion and Communications Blackout Across Florida

Amid a sweeping hurricane zone in 1928, the St. Lucie area suffered isolation as Navy praise for a messenger’s service circulated. Amateur relays at Tavares attempted to reach New Orleans with a Palm Beach signal, but wire lines failed. Miami dispatched relief as West Palm Beach and Palm Beach were cut off, with no outside reports reaching the world.

Stiami Hurricane Navy Department Tavares New Orleans Palm Beach West Palm Heach Miami Lurricane West Palm Road Melcotene Uberdilire Stinmi

Relief Units Sent To Stricken Cities

Florida dispatches relief units to Palm Beach and West Palm Beach as a West Indian hurricane devastates coastal areas. Communications collapse. winds reported up to 129 mph with unconfirmed damage. Red Cross, American Legion, and state agencies mobilize aid as inhabitants flee inland toward Avon Park and other central Florida towns.

Miami Fla Florida Palm Beach West 'Alm Beach Arnold Public Safety West Palm Beach West Balm Beach Fort Pierce Weal Val Beach Fort Lawrderdale Fort Lauderdale Wines Red Cross West Palo Bed American Legion West Florida Biuteau Nal Cor Tampa Inder Lake Okerchotice Tinkelwnd Avon Park Nenetral Florida Unat Constelfien Coaravain

Florida hurricane storm eyes coast as towns brace

Central Florida towns report increasing winds with minor damage in most areas as the hurricane nears the coast. Reports from Nassau and the Bahamas mention isolation and communication cuts while ships warn of ninety mile per hour winds offshore. Correspondents note feeble telephone links and unconfirmed casualty rumors near West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale as preparations to aid storm-affected regions begin.

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