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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1915

Page

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Meeting at Oregon Guin TD Protests and Postponed Attendance

A summary of a chaotic meeting led by Morris Sheppard discussing policy views with protests and declarations. The event featured speakers including representatives from Sap Antonin and a letter from Senator Sheppard read by the committee. A Mr. Vivroux and Senator Marley also attended, with strong resolutions debated on northern and southern interests and neutrality. President Wilson received a letter from Sheppard outlining the situation, with emphasis on safeguarding southern interests and avoiding embargo policies while supporting neutral conduct.

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Mexican Leaders Rebel Says Report

Report from St. Baso Aug 14 says military commanders in Sinaloa Tepic Chianas Oaxaca Guerrero and Guiano refuse to recognize Villa or Carranza authority. They have decided the slave use revolution is over and will resist invasion but deploy forces to planting and harvesting.

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Jewels Recovered From Eastland Victims Properties

In the wake of the Eastland disaster, investigators recovered multiple bushels of jewels, personal items, and small pieces belonging to victims. The recovered property was found in various locations and is being catalogued for restoration to rightful owners as procedures continue.

Eastland

DIES IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT IN CHANEL WHIRW

Fragmentary OCR text describes an auto incident with references to individuals and locations including Woxie Atlee Ayn Finden and AVKINNITY. The readable elements imply an obituary or report of a fatal car crash with unclear names and missing details.

Young Gordon Hill Baptism of Fire in Civil Uprising

Gordon Hill of Hussingen, a member of the citizens committee, led a defense against a band of about 60 bandits at the Neries ranch house on a Saturday morning. He and fellow defenders, civilians and soldiers, held the attackers for minutes before driving them off and rejoining. Jim Gill of Raymondville, another committee member, is noted as a veteran of bandit warfare.

Gordon Hill Hussingen Sitizens Inneetin Grande Valley Pinslat Jamar Gill Raymondville Enmibet Tmemner Conmittes Wasfare Porsis

Printers End Session in Los Angeles Convention

The article reports on a disrupted session in Los Angeles where printers ended a convention after a tense discussion. It notes debates over support for the New Orleans army and a decision to back the fight, but with limited financial backing.

Los Angeles

Alleged Secret Societies Stir Texas Tensions

Austin reports suggest Aus secret Mexican sovietes are blamed for agitation and violence. State officials F C Wei ert and local authorities investigate threatening letters to farmers and laborers in Seguin. Anonymous mail to Texas reporters sparks further scrutiny of agitators alleged to recruit Mexican workers.

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Plan to Kill Villa Hejected by Carranza

A letter to The Light recounts a 1914 Chihuahua incident where Villa's generals plotted to kill him, Carranza refused to endorse the plot, and the plan amid tensions with Carranza’s forces is described by Willara A. Starts. The account notes Villa's anger, Carranza’s restraint, and a meeting arranged to ease rivalry between Villa and Chaó with orders to pursue Villa.

Villa V. Carranza

Villistas defy orders as Carranza shields Villa during planned assassination

The article describes Generals loyal to Villa defying orders to execute him, Carranza intervening to halt the plan, and Villa's eventual withdrawal under protection. Breceda alerts Carranza and Manzo, while Chao and other actors maneuver to avert the murder. Carranza later escorts Villa home while officials conceal the names of the three generals involved.

Cotton Data Sought in Aug 14 Inquiry

A fragmented report notes a formal request regarding cotton data and factory records. The item mentions an ex-director and a signature today, with unclear references to explosives and pipelines in the context of the inquiry.

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Brazilian Minister to Be Honored by United States

Washington Aug 14 Preservations Wave Deenade by the State Department to receive J. M Cerdesy de Oliveira Brasiliaiy minister Moxico in a manner which expresses appreciation of the United States for his services at the Mexican capital during the period when the American government had no other diplomatic representation. Sacramento has been delayed by a gulf storm and will arrive tomorrow at New Orleans bringing the Brazilian minister and Dr Ortega the Guatemalan minister who was ordered from Mesuro by General Arriasa. Kavarniment participated in the American conference on the application of the Brazilian minister's divorce. Cardosa de Gil veld took charge of American affairs about the feat of May 1914. Braxton minister by his courtesy and ability will represent its government before the premier government set up in Mexico City. A notable incident was at the line of death of Major Manns when eighteen days after his death the mint paid the equivalent of 12½ gold to the survivor. Cardosa will meet at New Orleans by Leonard J. Conway who will escort to Washington to receive the ministers of President Wilson and Secretary Lansing for his services.

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Foreign Exchange Situation Rumors and Market Moves

The foreign exchange scene shows demand in London and Paris with the dollar around 4 497 and 103 cents, while Paris franc quotes near 6.90. Banks report varied remittance prices from 1 to 3 pence per country, as European purchases of munitions and a large wartime need stress rates.

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Stimulants Given to Soldiers In Paris Era Debate

Shantal Sua in Shantak, N Y reports a discussion on soldiers using stimulants including alcohol and drugs in Europe. A prominent official cites reports from Paris and Oxford University dean Grantson about ether and other formulas used to boost courage, with accusations of widespread experimentation.

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Strike Breakers May Drive Wagons in St Louis Strike

Chaotic report from St Louis indicates strike breakers may drive wagons on the second day of a transport dispute. Eyewitness accounts and police checks reveal tensions as workers demand higher wages and employers face a shifting crowd amid rumors of broader labor action.

War cargo held up at Los Angeles port

War material believed sent to Corea’s power base in Mexico was halted when Jenn BR Elia, collector, failed to plead for Masit fam the stoner Pelage Albert of the Southwestern Atcamahi Company. The vessel had on board 100.00 cortridicy Sint for cases of aidle and 209,000 additional cargo awaited at Ball Mora after arriving at San Pedra Cran San Francisco.

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