Dr H D Barnitz Dies After Short Illness in San Antonio
Dr H D Barnitz a longtime San Antonio general practitioner died at 12:45 Sunday morning at his home 135 Biering avenue after about two weeks illness. He was 62 and survived by widow five daughters a son two brothers a sister and nine grandchildren. He served as president of the Board of Health during the Callaghan administration and had served in the army as a contract surgeon before settling in San Antonio in 1882. Funeral arrangements by Shelley Loring Undertaking Company will be announced later.
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H. D. Barnitz
San Antonio
Biering Avenue
J. M. Gibbs
Long Beach
Cal
Leon Armer
Houston
A. B. Harn
Sannio
A. N. Colberg
Toron
Can
Rose Barnitz
R. B. Barnitz
Army Aviation Corps
Sanai Cal
Richard and
McPherson Barnitz
Washington, D. C
William McCeney
Silver Springs
Barnitz
United States Senate
Georgetown University
Post Office
Fort McKinney
Wyoming
Army
Board of Health
Callaghan
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Two Great Battles on Western Front Update
The report notes Pflanzer-Baltin’s lines remain strong and ready to counter attack as Russian forces on the Kovel front withdraw modestly. Vienna cites Austrian progress in the Carpathians with 325 men captured and signals possible large scale Teutonic counteroffensive as Hindenburg assumes supreme command and Mackensen joins.
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Carpathian Hills
Pflanzer-Baltin
Kovel
von Linsingen
Stawak
Vienna
Carpathians
Delatyn
Pruth
Kolomea
von Hindenburg
von Mackensen
Dunajec
Hindenburg
Archduke Karl
Count von Bothmer
von Bothmer
Deutschland submarine still not at sea as heard by British patrols
NORFOLK Va Aug 5 British officials say the German submarine Deutschland has not yet gone to sea as sounding gear on British warships has not detected her within ten miles. Marine circles report she is hiding in the bay after a suspected attempt to depart.
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Norfolk
Kentuckians Are Re nominated in statewide primaries
Louisville Ky Aug 5 Far Mai returns indicate Kentucky's delegation in Congress nine Democrats and two Republicans were re nominated at the statewide primaries to day as candidates for another term. In the first six congressional districts Representatives Barkley Atates Thomens Johnson Sheer and Ro were unopposed for the Democratic nomination.
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Louisville
Mai
Kentucky
Congress
Barkley
Ates. Thomens
Johnson
Sheer 7
Detic
Death of Sir Arthur Markham 47 noted by Weekly Dispatch
Yendon August 5 The Weekly Dispatch reports the death of Sir Arthur Basil Markham owner of coal mines and Labour member of Parliament for Mansfield division Nottinghamsire aged 47 He was a candid critic of the government and outspoken on domestic and foreign policy since the war began.
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Yendon
Arthur Basil Markham
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
Arthur
Bad Boy Pranks Lead to County Jail Time for Teen
In San Rafael California seventeen year old Peter Scheuttlen of Santa Venetia was sentenced to sixty days in county jail after a spree of pranks intended to imitate Huckleberry Finn. He had painted the family cow to look zebra striped and committed multiple misdeeds including tampering with a chimney, sugar bowl, horse feed, and a buggy.
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San Rafael
Cal
Huckleberry Finn
Peter Scheutten
Santa Venetia
Peter
Justice of the Peace
W. F. Magee
New York Street Car Strike Paralyzes City Transit
Three secret Saturday night meetings drew up demands for Interborough officials. Failure to answer by Wednesday noon would trigger a general walkout. About half the cars idle under Frank Hedley as the Eighth Avenue line steadies, others sporadic. Delays, intimidation and disorderly acts reported. two thirds of New York Railways employees quit.
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Interborough
Frank Hedley
New York Railways Company
Eighth Avenue
Amsterdam
Broadway
Lexington Avenue
Madison Avenue
Mahon
Amalgamated Association
East Side
Essex
Clinton
Eighty-fifth Street
Third Avenue
Eighty-sixth Street
Fourteenth Street
Second Avenue
Ninety-second Street
Rally At Camp Landa Draws Big Crowd For Red Cross Benefit
Rally at Camp Landa drew large crowds with many volunteers staffing food and drink stands and a busy mess hall run by Mrs. Rice and assistants. Several stands reported strong earnings including watermellon and ice cream booths while a New Braunfels baseball win over the First Illinois Artillery added to the day’s events. Austin attendees traveled by train and car, with a special train carrying many back home after the rally.
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Camp Landa
Army
Hugh B. Rice
L. D. Randall
Ea Oeffinger
J. H. Archibald
George Biband
L. B. Clegg
Lucius M. Lamar
P. H. Swearingen
Roy Campbell
Eugene Nolte
Seguin
W. A. Daniels
J. J. Stevens
W. L. Dunne
San Antonio de Bexar
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Chili
A. L. Matlock
J. M. Carr
Albert Tolle
Austin
Red Cross
Louise Haynie
J. T. Woodhull
Landa Employes
Eli Hertzberg
Hannah Hirschberg
Council of Jewish Women
Sterling Price Adams
Galbreath
Harvey L. Page
Harry E. Wilkens
Julius Mehlitz
New Braunfels
First
Illinois Artillery
New Braunfels Tigers
Tex
International
Russian Women and War and the New Russian Spirit
Richard Washburn Child argues Russian women are central to the nation’s wartime transformation. He notes women pioneer professional training, medicine, and government service, shaping policy, futures, and military readiness as Russia faces upheaval and reform.
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Russia
Richard Washburn Child
Century Magazine
Switzer
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