President's plan pleases Ferguson on cotton loans
Austin Texas Governor Ferguson sends a wired message to President Wilson and Mr. Harding praising a policy to tackle European contraband and to aid both small cotton farmers and large dealers. He notes prior predictions that the cotton situation would be resolved with Federal Reserve facilities and favorable treatment of southern loans.
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Austin
Tex
Harding
Europe
Wilson
Ferguson
Federal Reserve
South
Germans to Modify Submarine Attacks
Washington reports two key steps easing US Germany tension. Berlin seeks a policy to suspend submarine warfare on passenger ships and stop sinking merchant vessels without warning while negotiating a modus vivendi to ease British blockade strains. Berlin allies with Liberal factions, awaiting official Berlin declaration.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Germany
Berlin
Count von Bernstorff
Lansing
Gerard
von Jagow
Associated Press
State Department
White House
von Bernstorff
Lusitania
Wilson
Poland
Dentists in San Antonio Promote Gutta Percha Plates
Therese remarks on dental work and recommends Dr. O. Keller at 305 Brady Building in San Antonio. Gutta Percha plates are praised as the best solution, with Eme tine in Pyorrhea noted as a specialty.
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J. H.weisenberger
Moore
San Antonio
Texas
O. Keller
Mount Deer Heads and Skins For Rug Trade
F Hardman of 2158 South Alamo Street San Antonio Texas advertises mounting of three mule deer heads and tan skins for rug purposes.
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F. Hardman
Alamo St
San Antonio
Texas
Alamo City May Get 6000 Troops in New Move
Congressman James L Slay den says Fort Sam Houston may soon be repopulated as up to 6000 troops could move from the coast to San Antonio. He cites Texas City destruction and Gulf Coast strategic needs and notes plans include transfer of units to Brownsville Manila and Florida with San Antonio as a pivotal staging area.
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James L. Slayden
Texas City
United States
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Washington
Franklin Bell
War Department
Galveston
Gulf Coast
Brownsville
Buford
Manila
Florida
Texas
Mexico
Funston
Germans Take Brest Litovsk Fortifications in Push
London reports Austro-German forces occupy Brest Litovsk the main Russian fortress and defense line along the Bug river. Russians evacuated Brest Litovsk and Ossovetz as they shift to new positions east. Germans control the rail line from Chelm to Litovsk while Bielozieza Forest remains untouched. No clear Russian stand location has emerged despite talk of preparations.
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London
Brest-Litovsk
Bug River
Brest- Litovsk
Ossovetz
Petrograd
Chelm
Litovsk
Bielozieza
Aircraft Sinks German Submarine in North Sea Action
Fifty bombs were dropped by sixty two French planes near Saarlouis in Rheinish Prussia. A British aviator reportedly destroyed a German submarine off Osted. The German admiralty admitted the loss but noted no prior details on timing or location. Italians claim minor fronts gains but Austrian denial persists. No new Gallipoli updates.
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Dellingen Iron Works
Saarlouis
Rhenish Prussia
Osted
Admiralty
Austria
Gallipoli
Jews Deported as German Occupation Tightens
In Petrograd the German occupation of much of the Pale of Jewish settlements and military operations in the rest have left Jews in peril. About 500000 Jewish residents are deported and many seek refuge inland where rights are denied. The Interior Minister presented the issue to the Council of the Empire which temporarily allows Jews to settle in imperial cities except Moscow Petrograd and the emperor's suburban residences.
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Petrograd
Cherbatoff
Interior
Council of the Empire
Moscow
Nicholas
Sam Houston camp to be repopulated amid Mexican peace hopes
The text argues that the Texas City camp is disintegrating but will be repopulated as peace in Mexico returns. It predicts a revived trade with Mexico and a bigger, better future for Sam Houston as past gains are recovered despite revolutions in the country.
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Texas City
Sam Houston
Mexico
Hiram at the Majestic A Rural Romantic Vaudeville
The Majestic features Hiram a rural comedy star produced by Fred Adrath with a cast of three men and three women. The plot centers on Hiram Webb a capable barnyard worker on an Oregon ranch blending real life incidents with rapid action and humor. Other acts include Moore and Hanger from Texas and Kentucky in songs and stories Hope Vernon a singing violinist and Freeman and Dunham ragtime performers. Little Nap the chimpanzee performs in a world of pantomime and trained tricks.
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Hiram
the Majestic
Fred
Adrath
Oregon
Southern Pacific
Fred J. Aarath
Hiram Webb
George Austin Moore
Austin
Cordelia Haager
B. F. Keith
Vernon
Freeman and
Dunham
Brighton Beach
Shubert
Little Nap
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G Jewelry Co
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St. Mary's St. 10
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H. J. Justin & Sons
Nocona
Alamo City
Russ
Majestic Theatre
Frederick J.adrath & CO
Vaudevillian
Willie Brothers
Joseph Herbert Jr
Lillian Goldsmith
Herbert
Miss Goldsmith
Acock
Commerce Street
Nueva St
F. A. Cocke
the Angelus Hotel
K. Vanhof
Frank Kent
Joske's Corner
East Commerce
South Alamo
Ee Ye
E. Houston ST
L. B. Haines
San Antonio, Texas
A. A
Gunter Hotel
Percy Tyrell
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