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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1915

Page

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Mexican Revolt Talks Stir U.S. Diplomats In New York

A long text outlines factions in Mexico led by Carranza and the question of recognizing his government. It discusses constitutional restoration, agrarian reform, education, municipal self government, and the role of the United States. Pan American diplomats draft a conference plan with Secretary Lansing as talks shift to New York for next week.

Ransa Mexico Otter Ues Niviien Gow Orier Cemoarway Mest Pam Muavion Corcanza Douglas Gerern Carranza Carranza Varrange Benito Juares Maxmilian Orrvanza Lansing Laws Wilson Lanelog New Yorke Comterees Halmenal Sumiart aPhoust

Foreign misinformation and disrupted rail lines in Europe

A fragmented report notes tensions involving American interests and European authorities. It mentions a supposed consul action and warnings from the State Department while alleging saboteurs have damaged railway stations at Ler, Saranion and Pres Vyas, with unclear timelines and actors.

Washington Matlea

A Hundred Thousand Rejoice In Munich Event

A crowd estimated at 190,000 to 200,000 gathered on Munich’s Koenigsplatz to celebrate Germany’s victory at Warsaw. The mass protest and patriotic display merged with strong religious feeling as aeroplanes circled above the packed square.

Munich Telday Berlinf London Warsaw Ving Makind Freyer

Waco golf results from the morning play event

Waco golf results show mixed results for players from Waco Dallas Fort Worth and Houston with scores like 4 and 3 8 and 2 and 6 and 5 and 3 2 and 1 3 and 2. Notable names include George Rotag J L Puterbaushs and Clarence Hubby among others with several defaults and incomplete results.

WACO Tee T—Selowtnr George Rotag Chester Storer Clarence Hubby J. L R. G. Patton Ardrig Mallas Utd Bi Masabeth Port Werth Talend J. AW Waew

Man Killed by Train in City After Narrow Escape

An unidentified Mexican man, 32, died after being struck by a train while attempting to cross near the utility area. He fell between cars and was found by responders, transported to the hospital where he died. Investigators are reviewing the incident.

Aire Fiat Aery

New Army From England Arrives in France Amid Ban of Swords

Reading through a wartime dispatch, soldiers describe the arrival of the British new army in France. Officers cast aside swords and carry walking sticks while marching, bands left at home, and veterans note the contrast between fresh troops and seasoned regiments as they integrate into frontline life.

Vrinue Tommy Maree King France Gelf Banda Stark Iver Miso Claale

Fragmented excerpt on new warfare art and trench life

A distorted passage discusses new warfare art and trench life. It describes Mecca, soldiers, shell fire, and experts expected to coach novices, with references to veterans, Yorersh regulars, and rising baptism of shell fire as fronts shift and minds train for a grim new order.

Wealler Mecca Sulwens University

Meek Plans For School Work Face Uncertainty

The report outlines Charles Meek as new school superintendent in San Antonio area, with focus on gradual revolutionary changes to the city school system. Meek’s arrival prompts meetings, lectures, and dispersion of plans as he addresses teachers and boards regarding future development and needs.

Franny Charles Antonio Mos Meek Berkeler Barra San Ann Schont San Antonio Merl Sun Fuiarius Mysall Presant Wordiias Pune Avalon California Ane Ben Maverick Grech School Bone Jharie Cara Fromm Berkeley Mawk Delfeeror Aby Cauveo Nur Meek Ye Sun An Alending Nummer Schoal Thir Ummer School

Berlin News Commentary on Belgian Congo Rights Debate

A North German Gazette critique reports Berlin doubts Belgian Congo rights negotiations. It cites France’s Moraes conference hints of colonial concessions and M Gambon disclosures, noting Germany’s 1934 confidential ties and no plan to attack other powers. Prompted by Jagow discussions, the piece questions readiness of Belgium and allies to meet Congo governance demands.

Berlin Aue Qrirelona Te Bayrilie Offiddili Jago Praero Germany Paris Ambon Bertin Belrinm Bel Pein Pubetatn France Gina Gongo M. Gambon Herr von Jagow

Conference on Interstate Rates Ties Galveston Meeting

Galveston hosts a commercial conference next Monday to discuss a recent supplemental order by the Interstate Commerce Commission prescribing rates to Texan points. Telegrams were sent by the Galveston Commercial Association to key state centers urging attendance as many expect representatives to attend. The dispute centers on whether the ICC order curbs the Texas railroad commission’s intrastate rulemaking power with no firm action plan yet.

Galveston Gainesville The Interstate Commerce, Commission

New President Chosen At South Ride Chapter Meeting

The South Ride Chapter elected Bubener dent of the city RL as president after the resignation of former President Frank Huth who is leaving town. The Friday meeting discussed efficiency and sufficiency in office, with several new business plans proposed and a nuclear program presented by Se br the Suath. A farewell party followed the business session, and future meetings were announced with notes on refreshments and new officers.

Bubener Dent Prest- Yat Frank Huth Se Br Suath Side Baptist Atlissinia Dickinson Ission Taylor

Military academies may be enlarged in future policy

Speaker Champ Clark said in an interview he would introduce measures to enlarge military education. He proposed expanding West Point and the Naval Academy to provide greater officer training and quicken the mobilization of volunteers. The plan aims to strengthen national defense across the country.

Champ Clark Bill West Point Annapolis ST. Lows Sail Naval Fragler Miliary Cdo

Street traffic wreck halts Houston Navarre road work

Roadway chaos followed a wheel break at Houston Street and Navarre Avenue, delaying streetcars and disrupting transit on the South side. A heavy truck front wheel failed twice during repairs, forcing temporary reroutes via Houston Street and Garden Street, with delays stretching into late morning. Nearby officials and mayoral actions noted amid the disruption.

Streel Waustan An Navarrn St. Mary's West End I & GN Houston Street

Trustees Meet Urges Rural School Sanitation and Health

A rural county board meeting convened with five general trustees addressing school welfare, urging improved sanitation, vaccination, and mosquito control. Dr Berrey stressed outhouses, flies, and disease prevention while Senator Ree, L Z Gunninghim, and Superintendent Cunningham discussed education efforts and county welfare for rural schools.

Ce General Board of Trustenm Isarios Ree L. Z. Gunninghim Que Whaee Department of Education Cunninghem Telont Paar Tr. Berrey County Heath Berrey

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