Carranza and Villa clash near Agua Prieta in Mexico
Reported battle lines form along the Nacozari rail line as Carranza and Villa forces vie for control near Agua Prieta. Mexican commander Villa seeks to push toward Chihua hua while Carranza troops defend near a high point, with artillery and machine guns in play and ammunition said to be scarce for Villa.
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Central Carranza to tour Mexico visiting factions
Mexican Consul A. B. Garcia says General Carranza will visit all major factions in the republic before returning to Mexico City to establish a permanent headquarters. The plan includes Monterrey, Saltillo, San Luis Potosi, Aguascalientes, León, Guanajuato, Queretaro, Guadalajara, Colima, Tepic, Santa Cruz, Vera Cruz, and back to Mexico City. He predicts Villa’s life is short and notes border embargo efforts to curb Villa's forces.
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Carranza
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Queretaro
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Colima
Teple
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Vera Cru
Chazarro Cabinet Taken and Civil War Updates
Dispatches report Carranza forces seizing Zacatecas and Chihuahua cabinet members from the Chazaro government as Villa loyalists retreat. Telegrams confirm several generals killed or captured, with hundreds of Villa troops defeated at Esclalon and Parzol. Also notes British wartime losses in the Mediterranean and a raid on Malte.
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Resident and Mrs Galt to Marry at Bride’s Home
Announcement states Miss Galt will wed at her Washington home on December 18 with a simple ceremony. Family and officials expected to attend. no invitation list issued. Rev Sylvester and Rev Smith to officiate. president and bride to depart for the South afterward.
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Sue Welle House
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Rex
Gill
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Sylvester
Princeton
Herbert Rcott Smith
Nat
Joseph R. Wilson
Baltimore
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Francis B. Sayre
White House
Margaret Wilson
W. C. McAdes
Mrs. Gall
Paris
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Readable forecast warns of upcoming temperatures for San Antonio area. Tonight and Sunday expect warming trends with higher temperatures by Saturday night. Local conditions suggest milder evenings and increasing daytime heat across the region.
Weather wrap for tourists across cities
A fragmented weather brief for St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and Kansas City notes temperatures from the 30s to 80s with cloudy and clear conditions. East winds and warming forecasts are mentioned for Sunday, alongside political mentions of Democratic National Convention plans and a Washington forecast of near noon conditions and forested areas.
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Democratic National
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Willeave
Fox
Washington
Edward I. Dunne
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Bullivan
Ure Party
Submarine Sinks Algerien After Shell Fire
Rome correspondent reports the steamer Algerien was torpedoed without warning by an Austrian submarine on November 26. The vessel sank after shells fired by the submarine, killing the captain. crew attempted to salvage the captain and were attacked, with the submarine sinking the boats. Twenty nine missing, eight saved. Algerien built in 1881 in Marseille.
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Telegrapha
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Tongs Bross
Marseilles
Command Change at Matamoros Frontiers in Mexico
Brigadier General Eugenio La Bez de Lara formally transfers frontier Rio Grande command to General Alfredo Ricaut. Ricaut's jurisdiction runs from the Rio Grande mouth along the Mexican bank to Piedras Negras opposite Eagle Pass. Major Juliano Peres relieves Lieutenant Colonel Eugenio Benavides as Matamoros commander. Cantu to be relieved. Lopez brigade to Tamaulipas. El Demócrata Matamoros edition to cease with tomorrow’s issue.
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Eugenio la Bez de Lara
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Alfredo Ricaut
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Eugenio Benavides
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Hidaligo
Texas
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Saway
Ricaut
Lopex
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Tamaulipas Tivigian
Funston to Return to Washington from San Antonio
Conditions at the Mexican border have improved prompting Major General Funston to return immediately to his headquarters in San Antonio. Reports say Curranga forces hold Ville troops and General Obregon continues to snare troops through the United States.
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Washington
Dot
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Antonio Prieto Acquitted by Jury in Thirty-seventh District
Antonio Prieto of Jersey Way was acquitted by a jury in the Thirty-seventh District Court Saturday afternoon. Testimony focused on allegations Prieto paid men to work at the polls and for their votes, with closing arguments delivered Friday night.
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al- Sormay Omoriad
Prftense de Cartes
Prete
Warrant Issued for German Baron in Malicious Duty Case
A warrant is issued for Baron Wilhelm von Betyoken on charges of disloyalty to the German army and attempting to disrupt commerce. The proceedings allege misconduct related to his service and attire while stationed at a German post, with details described in the obscure docket.
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ySeurre
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Blanco 10 Mexico City for Hearing
Advices from Torreon report General Blanco, once a constitutionalist officer, to be moved from Torreon prison to Mexico City on charges of usurpation of authority and treason. He had commanded in Mexico City during clashes between Carranza and Villa, left the country, and later returned and was arrested by Carranza authorities.
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Torreon
Luelo Blanco
Mpmy
No Cloture Fight At Opening Session
Washington Dec 4 Democrats agreed to urge debate limits on opening day of Congress. First business will be election of Senator Clarke of Arkansas as president pro tempore. Form of the rules battle later in the week remains unsettled as the caucus negotiates closure.
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Arkansas
Four Powers to Recognize Carranza Government
Great Britain Fennes Russia and Shain expected to recognize the Carranza government. Meine You ng notified in Mexico City through formal channels by the central foreign affairs bureau. Diplomats here had no word that recognition was completed, but advised it would be done today.
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Germans Sentenced in U S Conviction Case at Atlanta
Dr Karl Buy George Kotter and Adolph Tachmeister of the Hamburg American Line and Popinchis were convicted of conspiring to defraud the United States Koreximent and sentenced to one year and eighteen months in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta with bail for the defendants. The Hamburg American Line was fined one dollar. The court noted the defendants acted under superior orders and reserved clemency considerations pending higher court review.
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Deiie
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Alveclar
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Poppinghaus
United States Demands German Officials Exit
The American government seeks immediate withdrawal of German attaches Captain Bay Ed and Franz von Papen amid alleged improper activities. President Wilson approves action to remove foreigners harming U S interests. possible safe passage arrangement with Allies is discussed. Alexander von Nuber linked to related but unresolved concerns. State Department weighs further steps toward other foreign officials.
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Lansing
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Largest tree planned for Fort Worth event
Officials in Tarrant County civic group announce a Christmastime tree display to entertain hundreds of orphans and needy children in Fort Worth. The event, dated December 85, aims to showcase the largest tree in the state, offering hope and community spirit for local youths.
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Tarrant
Mackensen Wounded In Recent Operation
Report from Copenhagen states German field marshal Mackensen was slightly wounded by a near miss during a recent operation. Details remain sparse, with officials emphasizing the incident occurred in the theatre of war without specifying exact location or date.
Ford peace voyage opens with farewell from ship
New York dispatch describes Henry Ford’s peace mission voyage beginning with a farewell statement. Ford hopes to mediate a peace conference, plans six weeks aboard the ship, and may extend travel to Germany and England if needed. En route, aides coordinate accommodations and transport for dozens of attendees and staff.
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England
Army inspection opens at Fort Brown Texas
Major W. H. Simung, Inspector General of the U S Army, began a two day inspection of the Fourth Infantry at Fort Brown Browsvills. Colonel Hatet led nine companies in a parade as the unit’s ambulance section stood ready.
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British Retreat In Mesopotamia Reported In Telegram
General Evans and staff stationed at Eagle Pass report that British forces in Mesopotamia are retreating toward Kut el Amara. Berlin dispatches claim Turkish forces have pushed the British back, with fighting continuing and orders to fall back toward the Gulf coast area.
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Preparedness Advocates Dominate Committees In Congress
The House opens Monday with nominees to key committees aligned with National Defense aims. Navy and military panels gain Navy men and advocates of readiness, while Claude Ritterin leads opposition on the military affairs panel. Committee chairmanships largely stay, with politics shaping maneuvering over defense policy and cloture.
Woman from Dallas named head of Belgium clothes drive
Acting Governor Mabay appoints Mrs Jod Fleming of 1934 Carroll Street Dallas as chair of the appeal committee for clothes for Belgium and Northern France. Fleming is president of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs. Governor Hobby urges Texans to donate garments for non combatant war relief and to forward contributions to Fleming.
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Jod Fleming
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France
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Roumama Takes Ships 7 Larps
Fragmentary report describes Roumama actions with ships and routes. Mentions Kommonian military authorities planning Tuesday commands to protect national defense interests.
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