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Newspaper

San Antonio Evening News

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

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Spartacists Seize Railway Stations In Laredo Rally

LAREDO Texas March 17 in front of the Concordia Theater a large crowd greeted Mexican officials and diplomats as Ignacio Bonilla announced his acceptance of the Civilista party bid for the Mexican presidency. Ambassadors and dignitaries joined demonstrations with thousands of local supporters shouting Viva Bonilla while a formal reception followed. Bonilla planned further meetings and a return train to Nuevo Laredo later that day.

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Heroine Sacrifices Life Saving Two During Storm

In Aberdeen and surrounding areas on August 1, 1918, Waxed Miller, a schoolteacher, guided two children to safety amid a brutal winter storm. She perished after shielding them with her own coat as a wagon overturned and traffic halted. Telegraph reports confirm her selfless act and the tragic outcome.

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Last Leaflet Bombardment Readies Final Drop

Readers are warned that the final Lag aerini leaflet bombardment will occur tomorrow between TG 16 and 1 p.m. Gnele Sim's bonbara will release leaflets from the air over the Second Division areas, with limited drops over Houston and nearby commuter routes. Of 5,000 leaflets, 2,500 honor the Prentiar record of the Second Regiment of Engineers and the rest salute the 17th Field Artillery. Some leaflets carry minor misstatements. corrected versions will be available via The Eye along News.

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Senate tables Irish independence clause as pact reservation

The Senate on March 17 tabled the Irish independence issue and self determination for subject peoples, endorsing a reservation by Senator Owen of Oklahoma that Britain end its protectorate over Egypt. The measure urged recognition of an Irish republic and British cease of control, with Korea, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii noted for broader implications under League of Nations terms. The resolution failed by a 1 vote margin.

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Alamo Plaza Band Delights Crowds Before Leaflet Bombing Stunt

Throngs gather at noon to hear the 2d Division Band on Alamo Plaza. Carl Mueller and William Lemay lead the group, former overseas band leaders, as the program includes St Vattlek’s march and lively brass pieces. Spectators, tourists, and vendors comment on the band’s performance and the festive atmosphere amid the planned leaflet bombing stunt.

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St Patrick's Day Parade Opens City Irish Festivities

San Antonio marks St Patrick's Day with a parade led by Capt James Stevens and the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Bands play Irish tunes as the march travels Navarro to St Marys Street, ending with services at St Mary's Church. The day features Solemn Mass at St Mary's, a sermon by Very Rev J H O Rourke, and an address by Very Rev W M O'DeWsd at St Marys Hall.

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Weather across San Antonio and region shows warmth rising

The forecast notes warmer temperatures for Thursday with inland highs near the mid 60s and lows around the 40s. It describes a low pressure off the New England coast with clouds and rain in the East while the West remains fair and cold, with a freezing line across Missouri and Central Kansas and mild Gulf Coast readings near 68 degrees.

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Arabs Launch War to Oust Allies From Middle East

Paris dispatches from Aleppo dated February 28 predicted a March start to a large Arab campaign in Mesopotamia and Syria against British forces aided by Turkish and Kurdish tribes. Prince Feisal, named king, leads Arab forces toward Baghdad and Mosul with three columns aiming at Dier ez Zor, Mosul, Aleppo, and nearby towns. Reinforcements from Sivas join the effort to oust French and British presence.

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Mother testifies to abnormal acts by Dunlap youth

Lucy Dunlap testified in the San Jose bath house murder trial that her son Evans, 20, began showing abnormal behavior as a child. She described headaches and sulky moods, periods away from home, and accusations of being pursued by others. She claimed Evans and other family members showed recurring insanity and violent temper.

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Terrific Struggle for Control of Berlin Amid Revolt

Berlin reports a violent struggle for control as Spartacists seize rail stations, troops clash in the capital, and rumors spread that Wolfgang von Kapp has resigned and fled. Soviet republic threats rise, casualties mount in Spandau and other districts, with Berlin teetering between counterrevolution and revolutionary power.

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Navy convoy policy sparks Senate probe over small staff

Admiral Sims testified that US Navy failed to supply adequate personnel to land escort and convoy duties, clashing with British Admiralty on strategy. He warned continued miscoordination could endanger Atlantic convoys and emphasized the submarine threat as decisive, urging better cooperation and staffing.

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Former head of symphony dies in California

Arthur Claassen, renowned conductor and composer, dies in Say Brine California at 11 p.m. Tuesday after more than three months of illness. His widow Hagenstecher of Hunt Mire is listed as survivor. Claassen served two years as conductor of the San Antonio Symphony Society and founded the Mozart Society. Continued on page twelve.

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German Revolution Casualties Reported Across Cities

Nearly seven hundred people killed and hundreds wounded following the German counter-revolution clashes on Saturday. United Press tallies show Kiel with 400 to 300 killed and many wounded, Berlin about 60 killed, Dresden 59, Essex 30, Hagen 23, Frankfurt 20, and Duisters 14. fighting also reported in Hamburg Weimar and Görlitz.

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