Nephens nephews win Iron Cross titles in German war effort
Five nephews of C A Bileren of San Antonio earned Iron Cross honors from Hanover Germany as part of the German Empire’s military effort. Stieren reports fourteen Stieren relatives fought for Germany, including seven young men killed since the war began. Several families endured losses while others faced injuries, with letters praising German aid and criticizing American wartime policy. San Antonians named include Dr Adolph Hert Dr J Hirschfeld Jacob Weler and Dr B E Hertz ferg J A Muttzman of Austin formerly of San Antonio with three brothers in the war.
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San Antonio
Stieren
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Auvgust Focke
Hanover
Germany
Forcke
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Wey
Vestornnus
United States
Adolph Hert
J. Hirschfeld
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BE. F. Hertzferg
J. A. Muttzman
Austin
San Antonis
Woman Found Dead Near San Fernando Tracks
A woman about 35 years old, living at 720 San Fernando Street, was found dead along the 1. & GN railway tracks at the San Fernando Street crossing around 10:80 o'clock Wednesday morning. The body was mangled and limbs severed. a switch engine had passed moments earlier. Coroner Campbell conducted an inquest after notification from Poller headquarters. No information on the victim or relatives could be obtained. The body was turned over to the Riebe Undertaking Company.
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Casimero Ramna
San Fernando Street
Oto
Poller
Campbell
Riebe Undertaking Company
Jitney Case Not Decided by High Court Fort Worth Ruling
The Texas Supreme Court affirmed several civil and criminal appeals including Maddox vs Clark from Knox City, upholding a civil reform judgment and related land and note provisions. It reversed and remanded Mrs Pete Arnold’s misdemeanor theft case and affirmed other criminal verdicts including robbery with firearms and forged instrument convictions.
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Fort Worth
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Galveston
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Charlie Young
Gall
Court of Civil
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Clark
Knox City
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Montague
Agiinet
Ti Maddox
Montagna County
Court of Civil Appeal
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Decides None Ties to Bexar County
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals handed down four decisions on Wednesday, none involving Bexar County. Outcomes included affirmed cases from Harris and Brazos counties, reversed and remanded Catherine Ziegel et al from Harris, and motions for rehearing denied in several Wharton, Jefferson, and Harris matters.
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Harris
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World’s Special Mime Corporation
H. Pichtenberg
Juatice Carl
Catherine Ziegel
Saran H. Magee
Fly
H. A. Tuine
E. F. Booty
Wharton
G. M. Sells
Tanta S White
Jefferson
P. J. O'Reilly
Dan Cryer
Bee
Houston Packing Company
John F Dunn
Supreme Court
Ausin
Tex
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G. Wooldridge
Cooke County
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Clark
Pox
TA. Wieeman Va
Watcereek al
Bexar
Armatrone A
Johnson, AL
Cattlemen's Trust Company of
Fort Worth
Tarrant
Actress Blanche Rose Shares Homemade Hair Darkening Recipe
A Chicago interview quotes Blanche Rose, a well known actress, describing a home mixture to darken gray hair. She asserts the remedy softens and glosses hair, makes a gray head look younger, and may promote growth, with ingredients bought cheaply at drug stores and applied twice weekly.
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Iriis
Blanche Rose
Chicago
Break in Culvera Avenue Store Leads to Theft Report
Aurer aid Tobacco Stuka O F Brgondle on Culvera Avenue reported a store and saloon break in Wednesday morning. Four dozen beer bottles and two quantities of tobacco products stolen. Detectives assigned to the case as San Antonio police investigate.
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O. F. Brgondle
Culvera Avenue
Ren
A Royal Priest Prince Max of Saxony Aiding the Wounded
The New York Press notes many German princes but highlights Prince Max of Saxony as a rare royal priest. It praises his sympathy for the wounded, work with the Ent Bird of London, and efforts among London's expanded Whitechapel districts.
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Aly
Oval
Prince Max
Saxony
Max
London
Whitechapel i
Germany Lacks Faith in Victory Says Press
Berlin reports a wave of depression as German confidence in ultimate victory wanes despite hopes for a breakthrough. Der Tag criticizes diplomacy, while Koelnische Zeitung questions the war’s course. Five farmer societies urge open peace talks, wary of Reichstag backlash. French and English papers hint at Belgium’s future fate.
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German War Stalemate Deepens as Europe Edges Toward Ruin
Fragmentary report discusses German hopes to field more troops than the Allies and the risk of continuing stalemate. It notes heavy war costs, paralyzed industry, and the possibility of Belgium’s fate altering naval routes. A satirical U.S. anecdote contrasts perceptions of Germans and Japanese in wartime.
County Commissioners Assess Flood Damage Across Roads Bridges
County commissioners met Wednesday to estimate flood damages from rain and high water. County Highway Engineer Fred Bennett reports several thousand dollars needed to repair bridges and roads as fields wash away fills and heavy rains erode roadways.
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