Troops Ordered to Camp Travis as 2d Division Arrives
A telegram from Adjutant General Harris says the 2d Division except Marine Corps units and the first battalion of the 2d Engineers is ordered to Camp Travis for permanent stationing. About 115 officers and 2,200 men comprise the force. arrival before month’s end expected. Infantry and Marine units have arrived. field artillery regiments are crossing the Atlantic.
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Marine Corps
2D Engineers
Camp Travis
Regular Army
Harris
Washington
Infantry
United States
Atlantic
James TH. MrRae
Justice Dept hunts price gougers nationwide drive
The Department of Justice mobilizes over 100000 agents and federal staff under Palmer to prosecute food profiteers. New York and Washington push action based on Federal Trade Commission findings, with possible prison terms under wartime price control laws and swift prosecutions anticipated.
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Department OF Justice
Ralph F. Couch
Freh
Washington
B.C
United States
Federal Trade Commission
Palmer
Food Central
Dsp
New York
Snailor J. Kresel
Wiaon
Congrese
Canerese
Palmer Saya
Justice Department
Gseziriment
Nomination of Kilmer W. Wikson Sent to Senate
Washington Aug 7 United Press reports Provident sent the nomination of Kilmer W Wikson to be director of public wage at Dodge City Kansas to the Senate today. details unclear due to damaged OCR.
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United Press
Washington
the Provident
Kilmer W. Wikson
Dodge City
Kan
Senate
Armen to Gauge Attitude of Etty on Strike
Allroad men in San Antonio plan a canvass of local business houses to learn if the city supports railroad shopmen demands for government ownership and higher wages. Committees from locals will seek statements from workers about their stance, following the Chamber of Commerce record against government ownership.
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San Antonio
Yarlong
Satonal Chamber of Commerce
Union Goen
Congress
Ormualed Tabor
Tiuslmesa
Hobby vetoes bill increasing salaries for court reporters
Governor Touby today vetoed a bill raising salaries for court reporters and signed the judiciary appropriation bill without removing an item. He also approved creating the state printing board.
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Touby
Veant
Hae
Stiute Printing Board
It Is Revolt Facing Nation Declared By Witness
A witness before the House Interstate Commerce Committee described current conditions as revolt rather than unrest. Plumb warned that wage gains do not keep pace with cost of living and urged reform to balance earnings with consumer prices. He argued workers and producers must unite to curb price inflation and protect bondholders from threats to returns.
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United Crews
Glenn E. Plumb
House Interstate Commerce Committee
United States
Ratheni
Vette
Dumb
Unyone
Race Riot Breaks Out When Negroes Return to Work
United Press reports Chicago stockyards workers quit as about 3,000 returning Black butchers and scrapers faced renewed racial tension. Police and National Guard deployed. clashes erupted early morning with search of workers’ arms and streets.
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United Press
Chicago
City orders Evening News photographer off dump beat
The city shuts down photos at Garden Street dump after a confrontation with foremen who refuse to allow images of refuse swill and dead animals. The photographer states orders came from his boss to stop publishing such pictures and is challenged to proceed.
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Evening News
Garden Street
Evening
Sneffield Piate and Splendid Jewelry Selection Ad
Jewelry ad highlights glass varnishes and sterling silverware from McNee Jewelry Co. featuring a refined display of novelties and attractive items. Promotes elegant pieces and fashionable accessories in a curated collection for discerning customers.
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Sneffield
Wal Maginga
Bunett
Maby Attrarcive Novelties
Eae i McNee? Jewelry Co
Hungarian government toppled as Archduke resumes control
American Captain Noyes and a larger British contingent enter Budapest with French troops. reports say Szegedin counter revolutionaries plan to unite Hungary and Roumania. Rail lines paralyzed. Julius Peidl ousted as premier. Archduke Joseph forms new government. police arrest cabinet members. Roumanian ultimatum seen affecting Austrian treaty reparations. Franc e forces may be deployed to Budapest if Roumanians advance.
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Erlin
Noyes
Budapest
Vienna
Szegedin
Hungary
Roumania
Ulted
Paris
Julius Peidl
Archduke Joseph
Peidl
Orient
Dey
D& Tiehimeacs
Crecha
Chemicals explode wreck building in Fort Worth blast
A one story building at 111 South Matt Street collapsed after an explosion of chemicals used by a bottling works last night. OW SlucW sustained a fractured skull and L. W. Thomas suffered multiple injuries when the structure fell in Fort Worth Texas.
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Telegramma News
Fort Worth
Tex
Slucw
L. W. Thomas
South
Matt Stregg
Weather outlook for San Antonio area
Unclear weather notice indicates tonight and Friday with a range of temperatures and strong winds. Posed forecasts show varying temperatures and windy conditions for the period.
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Antonio
Lentz Taiior Practices at 36 Soledad Street
Adjoining National Bank of San Diego addresses a matter at 36 Soledad Street. The note references Lentz Taiior and a local banking adjacency with unspecified actions or outcomes.
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Lentz
Taiior
Soledad St
Saneadr
Typewriters and Edison Phonographs at Beyer Store
Local ad listing a Beyer outlet at 310-12 W. Commerce featuring Edison phonographs and related equipment. Indicates types and models available with displays in advance of a sale.
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Beyer
Commerce
Ils Typewriters
Edison
Budget Ratified for A&.M College by Directors
The board of directors of Texas A&M ratified a 3,200,000 budget approved by the State Legislature at a special session. The funds cover an agricultural building, establishment of military units, and support for three sister colleges while boosting faculty salaries by 10 to 35 percent. The budget, prepared by President W. B. Wasiel, remains under review for minor adjustments before final adoption.
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Gnoter Hotel
Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College
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John Tarleton Agricultural College
Stephenville
Grubb Vocational College
Tington
A. & M. College
al College Station
Tus Intgoss
Yondayrazo
Woman's body found with foul play suspected in Dallas
The body of a young woman was discovered late Wednesday afternoon in a creel bed near White Rock Creek about four miles east of Dallas. She lay unclothed, face down in about six inches of water. Sheriff Coxston said she had been dead about five days. Footprints of two people led to the burial site and away into nearby brush. A Mexican girl living near the city’s east side had been seeking work for five days, the only clue to the victim’s identity.
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Tex
Sheritf [Oxston
Ted Ta
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Embargo on Freight Hit Dallas Shippers
A Dallas freight embargo is in effect with all shipments over delay as officials confirm a stoppage. The measure excludes perishables and five stock, and no reason beyond unsettled labor conditions is provided. Local freight offices report continued restrictions pending further notice.
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Sperial
Carboady
Rt En
F Ralleond
The Fox Co. Kodak Finishers Lead World Standings
The Fox Company dominates global kodak finishers standings as top performers set record times and secure premier positions across major events. Industry leaders highlight sustained innovation and precision tailoring for high level competition.
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Kodak
tAdv
Fuel Shortage Guard Formed in Southwest Texas
A Fuel Users Committee was appointed by H W Minek to gauge coal oil gas and electric power needs for winter in Southwest Texas. Chaired by Mark F Postiewaite the group will assess probable production and consumption to prevent a fuel deficit and coordinate actions with local industries hotels schools and public buildings. Members include F P Gyklita Bernart Krown Init Youngood Charles Baumberger Jr A H Muir F S Tintrows George Cushman and CC eel.
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Texas
H. W. Minek
Sap
Antonia
Mark I. Postiewalte
Wwe
Mark F. Postiewaite
F. P. Gyklita
Bernart Krown
Init Youncood
Charles Baumberger Jr
A. H. Muir
F. 5. Tintrows
George Cushman
CC. Eel
Packer Probe Likely and Prices to Rise
United Press report cites statements by official figures in Chicago about a possible investigation into the meat packers. Officials deny any single packer dominates pricing, claim robust competition, and promise cooperation with the Justice Department while predicting price stability or increases only under broad policy changes.
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United Press
Neton
D, C
Packers
Wrand
Chicago
United States
Clyne
Senate
Sish
Lishley
Columbia
Uving
TL. D. mM
Weld
Swite & Co
Swift
Postal Workers Seek 50 Percent Wage Increase
In Washington the National Association of Letter Carriers President RE Gainer and allies presented a letter to President Wilson urging a 50 percent wage rise for postal workers. They argued postal costs have doubled in recent years while wages rose only about 20 percent for most employees.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
White Horse
RE. J. Gainer
Nacional Association of Letter Carriers
Thomas F. Tinherty
Wwetonal Federation
F Or
Postoffles Employen
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Halfway Mall Association
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