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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

13

Oil Field Development Plans for San Antonio Area

The Mares holdings near San Antonio to be developed with a 190 000 barrel monthly production target by June. A pipeline and storage facilities will be built to transport fuel to other cities and to supply a new Alta Vista plant. The venture includes two producing wells and a reserve tract, with plans for five trustees, a railroad shipment network, and initial investments of about 300 000 dollars.

Marni Mares Bellines of Mare Mavra Hristinas Jininiry Antonia Elise Tate Chen WNL de Neerles Fovat Industries Alta Vinta San Antonio Firsc Guy Man Fei Ince Enuras Mares Vampantes Lautte Duncan Ryan Time Geater

Mexican Troops to Cross Border Near Piedras Negras

A reported movement plans 700 Mexican cavalry and an armored battalion to march from Verteon 25 miles toward Marfa Texas, cross into the United States near Eagle Pass, join civil forces, and be escorted by American troops for a distance of about 80 miles toward Prociaty del Sm. The route would see a junction with U.S. forces at a Nat point, with both sides coordinating the crossing and escort.

Piedras Negras Brexten Bec Verteon Rile Marfa Tex Artrein Maren R United States Eagle Phos Messiss Bond United Yira Sider Ram Dlaria T Heir Secort

Decline in Anglo-French War Bonds Reported in Market

A garbled 19th century market note reports a drop in Anglo-French War Bonds amid volatile opening trade. Officials note declines in several bond blocks and bids, with further reductions seen as investors react to international tensions and gold standard shifts.

Daniels speaks on U S defense in Charleston meeting

Charleston delegates and naval officials discuss national defense and the Navy with Secretary of the Navy present. The convention outlines future meetings and locations, with Baltimore named as a leading candidate for next year’s event.

Three Cords of Gold in U S Assay Office

In New York on December 17, a substantial store of gold worth $102,000 occupies the United States assay office. About 16,345 bars represent sovereigns and foreign coins placed in the U S to influence the financial balance between Europe and the United States amid the six wrecks damaging trade.

New York United States United State

Weather forecast for several cities with varied conditions

A scrambled weather summary lists Antoaty and Vielaigr with showers Thursday in Saint Louis with temperatures around 24 to 32. Chicago sees mixed rain or drizzle and cooler lows near 14. Kansas City and Washington report temperatures in the 20s with scattered rain or sun the next day.

ST. Louis Chicago Hank Amithwest Highieni Kansas Holt Imeest Eure Washington Cone Jmurd Colt Ipwest Imperatura

Seaman Loan Real Success and War Cost Figures

Dr. Helfferich cites enormous war costs with a daily estimate of 320,000,000 marks for belligerents. He discusses German loans, Allied funding, and the burden on Germany and Britain, noting shifts in public credit and the impact on nations and economies as the war continues.

Dr. Helfferich Hipreen Landon Bee Thi Kart Ielfferich Medingiertal Treveucy Lenin Sneose Subyeeders Mirouah Motterieh Gerry Allen Velfferteh Germany Sata Wishal Hill Erp Hama United States Hellterieh Tuptey Sngn Hel| Tersch Great Britain Urd Grey

Safe conduct for attaches granted in Washington

Fragmentary report notes safe conduct granted for attache delegates in Washington with unclear details and damaged names. The text references a nutty embassy reception and a dispatch to Lindon with a likely impersonation or garbled place names. No clear dates or destinatons are identifiable from the OCR fragment.

Halpin Found Guilty in Bribery Case in 181h Trial

The jury found Captain Halpin guilty of bribery on the charge that he accepted payments to protect a client from police and detectives. Indictments allege misconduct involving Weibes and violations connected to a protective scheme. The trial concluded after a five and a half hour deliberation, with a verdict of guilty on one count.

Thicabo Ford Jory Ant Hanes Halpin Weibes Asho Yhorreu Indictmenta Taidinat Hinks Pyllce Jigulenant Plan Ad Jyetective Herste Willan Bean Walton

Life Term for Robbery in Dallas District Court

In Dallas Texas Dave Widener received a life term for robbery after pleading spirit. Ted Thenrenet faced a similar sentence on the same charge following the incident at a local station in Oak CLE with pistols. A wounded woman was reported in the case. Frank Walley also received a similar sentence yesterday for the same offense.

Dallas Tex Vine Yecare Dave Widener

Tennessee Republicans hold chaotic primary runoff for senate

Tennesseans vote in a chaotic primary runoff to choose a Senate nominee to replace Lesa as his term ends March 3 197. Candidates Benneth McKellur and Lucier Governor R Patterson lead a field in Memphis and counties, with forecasts predicting about 100000 votes, roughly 15 000 fewer than the November primary, as McKellur and Patterson claim momentum amid favorable weather aiding turnout.

Nashville Tenn Teo Tennessee Se Holding & Mooff Lesa Maren Benneth McKellur Lucier R. Paterson Memphis Clege McWellar Paterson Nanswer

Cabrera in New York on voyage from Spain to Mexico

Cabrera, minister of finance of the Carranga government, travels from Spain to New York aboard the Montevideo. He will stay in New York for about a year before returning to Mexico. Two masked men robbed a home in Washington, and jewelry valued at $4900 was taken. Methord, a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission, is expected to be reappointed by President Wilson.

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Barons Explanation Will Be Accepted In Hungary Case

The article notes Barons explanation will be accepted as part of assessing incidents straining US Hungary relations. It mentions Austro Hungarian consul general Alexander von Ruver in New York facing charges amid calls for reparation for American lives lost when the liner Ancona was sunk.

She ‘Elter Buran United States Hungary Alexander von Ruver New York Nj Reple Austen-Hungary Ancona

France Estimates Cost Parts of War for 1916

The French appropriation committee reports the government’s first quarter 1916 needs. Since August 1914 total war expenses reach 31.021 billion francs, military spending at 24.047 billion francs. Average monthly government outlays in early war period rise to 1.740 billion francs. first quarter 1916 estimates average 2.05 billion francs.

Appropriations Committee Une Deputien

Fake ads ban target New York county officials

A garbled notice reports authorities planning to prosecute publishers of fraudulent ads in Naw Yorke county. It mentions an imminent action and a public assessment of the situation with uncertain dates and names due to OCR errors.

New York Wey Yorke Assottire

Two Million Recruits Suisvan Ends At Inn of Horley

A report indicates two million recruits were resind under Crepls at the Inn of Horley, with details noting a misprint in the Daily Aketeh and mentioning an inner sips thie Gara Uke bn pedured une and an unfinished analysis.

Dee Horley Rees

Ohta PROFITS! Farm income tops ten billion dollars

A chaotic report details large farm income gains and charity funding amid war procurement issues. It cites 30,000 horses bought from an English dealer, alleged profiteering in war supplies, and a woman jailed 21 times for petty crimes while continuing to operate. The Agriculture Department in Washington announces total farm income surpassing historical highs.

China Needs Ruler Says Ban Francis Cady Der Ties

A distorted account claims a Japanese banker He Baton Shibazawa arrived to discuss future steps for Japan and monarchic governance. He asserts only a monarchic government can exist, naming Kuan Sit Kyi as a favored figure and urging strong centralized rule.

Francis Cady Shibazawa Airoll Japan Kuan Sit Kyi Shang Te Ohie

Oscar Iat Kirkwall Hibra Orknes Balan Cee

The fragmentary OCR describes a steamship named Oscar TL and a voyage to a coastal port. It mentions mortality and medical or safety concerns aboard, with unclear references to Atlantic routes and authorities.

Greeks Deny Bulgarian Invasion Amid Balkan Tensions

A Greek denial follows British reports of Bulgarian forces crossing into Greek territory near Strumitsa. Athens sources dispute an invasion while hopeful dispatches suggest limited Bulgarian advance as Greece coordinates with Entente allies.

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Greek Greek Fronts Tangle as Entente Feels Pressure

Newspapers report Greek and Balkan tensions with Bulgarian advances near the Greek frontier. British and French troops retire toward Salonika as reinforcements land. Germany’s stance prompts questions of wider participation. Casualties grow on the French British front while Balkan exchanges intensify amid shifting alliances.

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