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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1915

Page

10

Local Fire Alarm Upgrades and Court Proceedings Noted

A fragmentary report details a wind event near Houston causing alarm system updates and mentions a city fire station, the installation of new equipment, and a reference to a wind speed at 10 miles per hour. It also covers a murder case in which Mose Smith and Jim Butler are named, plus preliminary hearings for Francisco Montalvo and Othello Stott, with various legal notices and remarks from local officials.

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Troop Train Passes Through Kenedy In War Supplies Run

A mixed troop train moved through Kenedy Texas on August eighteen carrying soldiers, artillery, horses and munitions. The convoy appears part of a larger order directing transport from Brownsville Texas to Okla oma and thence to Texas to aid in suppressing bandit activity reported in the Brazos region.

Kenedy Tex Oklaoma Brownsville

Freckled, Tanned, Red or Wrinkled Skin Remedy

An advertisement touts a facial wax and cream routine to remove freckles blotches and wrinkles. It claims rapid results in a short time with a night cream and wax treatment using witch hazel and a powder. promotes notching improvements to skin tone and texture.

Gould Gulancour

Carranza Rejects Peace Conference Plans

Washington dispatch reports General Carranza will reject a Pan American peace conference plan unless acceptable to his government. Obregon says Carranza must be represented. Villa is urged to be defeated to avoid a split. Diplomatic and military aides discuss terms as U S and Latin diplomats monitor the situation.

Washington D.C Carranza Veea Cruz Cafeansa Tolicherd Pan-American Committee United States Mexico Cirrangy Be Ina Eliseo Arredorn—dy Weabington Carnaway neroRanry Powe Fy Bre Troe Heer Arrefomie Philadelphia Bayardo Suarez Adedondo Lendern Partinay Venetain Zapain Maxico City Tantels Obrigon Obregon Tampicy Count Rance Villa Riskec Ville

Peace propositions delivered to leaders in Piedras Negras

The U S consul reports that international peace proposals were delivered to state authorities and to military chiefs in Piedras Negras and Saltillo and were favorably received. Currencies are awaited and will be communicated in a day or two as negotiations progress. Nearby at Nogales the Villa garrison faced a fatal outcome with Captain Rojas executed by Maytorena’s guards after a bomb discovery and border tensions escalate.

Piedras Negras United States Piedrasses Saltida Piedros Negras Sartorenias

Burial permits list for multiple individuals on Lombrenie street

Fragmentary notice lists burial permits for Mike Lula Mexer aged 27 who died August in a hospital, Mrs Rewallon and Barkles tied to an August 15 service, and Davia Meyer aged 68 with a tied date of August 1 at 685 Lombrenie street. Names and dates are partially obscured.

Mike Lula Mexer Augielis Wreth Haspite

Birth Record And Miscellaneous Local Notices

Fragmented OCR yields a birth record fragment and scattered notices. The readable items mention an August date and an automobile license related notation, with unclear names or places. The legible elements point to local civic notices and a birth record entry amid garbled data.

Breweries Ad in Campaign Question At Texas Hearing

Austin, Aug 13 The Texas anti prohibition inquiry examined whether national and state brewery groups funded campaigns resisting prohibition. testimony cited dues and per barrel assessments used to raise funds. witnesses described letters seeking Texas brewer funds to aid state efforts as the hearing continued with Prince of the American Brewing Association on the stand.

Austin Tex Haring Rertain Jim Tyans Saraimy Sea Lake Renieg Dhe Texas Attorins Geners Keeling Sint Prince

Obituary of Mehu-Aharios Wher Sh

Mehu Aharios Wher Sh died at 64 in Wat pmitive of Germany and came to the United States in 1854. He was a farmer and survived four sons Adolph Robert Meward and Daniel Uhr, a daughter Mrs Anna Pri, four Frandehiltron and seven greae Brandehildren, all of Rexue county. Funeral Thursday at 4 PM at the family residence on the Nacogdoches road near Wetmore. Interment at the family burial ground in Wetmore cemetery.

Mehu Harios Wis Daniel Che Germany United States Hiete Besar Eoply Adolph Robert Meward Daniel Uhr Anna Pri Wetmore

Automobiles and Equipment Ad Listing in Trade Page

An OCR damaged advertisement snippet lists motor gear and company names including Bheltey-Laring Undertaking Co and Thearee-Raliliaan Gheetkine Company with phone numbers Crockett S820 and 2970. The text is fragmentary but indicates an autos and equipment classified brief.

Bheltey-Laring Undertaking Co Raliliaan Gheetkine Company Crockett Mrane Prtowd Tae

Visitors at the Menger Hotel San Antonio Texas

A list of guests and arrivals at the Menger Hotel including Gunter Dirck New York City Enisian of Laredo Texas and others from Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio. The note mentions check ins and social visits with several named individuals during mid December at the Gunter and St Anthony lines.

Enisian Laredo Tax Anthony HE. E. Nisoh Peyroall Dex Tore Ar "Uke Gunter W. G. Dirck New Yorke City Ag Mihe Menger AL. Berkey Washington, Tc Amoni Atrigle TE White Beely Tex Gunter A. Moll New Orientis Itenser Fia Rosenfield Dallas Henterean Collin Gunte Genege W. Land Howstam Tex Menger George Minos Tabint RK Bryan Jt Dall Quest Guntrr Mex St. Snenle St. Anthony Murrey Fi Paso E Zeedafeved

Building Permits E.R. Barris

A fragmentary note reports building permits under E R Barris amid garbled OCR text. The piece mentions a veteran recalling past offenses, a commander questioning age and conduct, and references to quarters, a week, and a life history, all embedded in a disrupted Chronicle Tale fragment.

Taletraph

U.S. Proposes Arbitration in Faye Case Diplomacy Shift

The United States replies publicly to the Faye dispute proposing arbitration under existing treaties. It outlines two alternative German proposals to settle indemnity and treaty interpretation, favoring joint expert work and an umpire if needed. The note emphasizes no admission of treaty violations unless agreed and calls for prompt arbitration under The Hague Convention to resolve both indemnity and treaty meaning.

Ashington D. O United States Giplo- Matk Alan Germany England Macy Bauernale PL Frye Thie Chee Lee Imnertt United Stateshna Alrearly Agten Iuperiar Thi

Resinol Skin Remedy Promoted In Early Ad Notice

An advertisement extols Resinol products for soothing itching and healing skin conditions. It touts Resinol ointment and cream as doctor prescribed for twenty years, claiming quick relief from rashes, itching, and minor skin ailments with easy availability from druggists and free samples.

Heath Aglion Tesinel Urners

The Romance of Precious Stones A Turquoise Overview

A lively survey of turquoise history and geology noting its name origin in Turkey, Shylock’s jewels, and Shakespearean references. It covers major turquoise sources from Sinai to Nishapur, modern markets, and the four factors behind turquoise use including geology, surface availability, workability, and its color psychology.

Gerrett Pogue Northwestern University Shyluck Tubs Jessica Leah Perdosula Sinai Nishapur Persia Karuoly New Mexico Ad-nora

Polish nursemaid loses baby while guiding dog home

Wanda Mabster's Polish nursemaid Wanda tries to return Minnie the 15 pound incubator baby with the help of a yellow dog after getting lost while out for a airing. Wanda speaks limited Finglish and struggles with directions, leading to a late night search through the neighborhood.

wWanda Mabster Fairhy Nas Darby Street Sandel Minnie Wanda Wong Maier Bore Mahler Midnsle Mere

Delayed by Storm Hold Texas Association Addresses

The Buy-N Made-In-Texas Association presidents and secretary were delayed from delivering talks before the San Antonio Manufacturers' Club due to a Houston storm. They expect to arrive Wednesday and speak to the group at the manufacturers' gathering. The Manufacturers' Club secretary said entertainment will be provided for the association officers.

F. Sholice Joan Ji. Jaungford Buy

Medieval marriage customs and jesters’ role

A study traces the medieval practice of extending tables in noble feasts to the time of jests by jesters and buffoons. The text links these customs to broader medieval religious and courtly rituals, noting how celebration and humor reflected social hierarchy.

Dodsen's Liver Tone Seeks to Replace Calomel

An ad style text touts a vegetable liver remedy as a safe substitute for calomel. It claims it prevents salivation and stomach distress, promising quick benefits with no harsh side effects.

Dadsen Dodaca

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