Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

3

Demand for World Cotton Markets Moves to Shiploads

An oblique view of Farmers Union plans to ship twenty million bales of cotton to an unnamed belligerent nation. The first test shipment would connect Linton officials with a view to testing U S government protection as war risk rises. If unmolested, further ships would follow. if seized, the plan hinges on government protection by nonmilitary means.

Farmers’ Union of ‘Vexag Linton Haglaid Germany United States Pope Europe Hofrat

Plan to Seize Cotton for War Use Sparks Debate

The text shows officials debating whether cotton should be diverted from domestic use to support war material. It notes a contract clause declaring cotton for domestic consumption, while concern rises that seizure for military needs is probable. A return of sixteen cents per unit for growers is suggested as desirable.

United Shares United States

Peace in Mexico Heralds End of Civil War

An observer argues that Mexico has secured a lasting peace through the Constitutionalists victory and the removal of elite privileges. The piece links regional stability to U S Texas trade recovery and stresses the people’s right to govern themselves as the nation moves toward a democratic era.

Madero Mexico Capublic Texas San Antonio Gweveral Muerta Cientifien Party Toco Alorio Warren

Two Faced Justice in Texas Appeals Ruling

A garbled report sketches a dispute among the Texas Court of Civil Appeals and Court of Criminal Appeals over constitutional interpretation, referencing the Supreme Court and a cited case from Crayson county. It notes a sheriff and county issues tied to a prior decision and alleged estoppel, with confusion over the original jurisdiction and resulting orders.

Court of Civil Appeals Althouh Court of Criminal Appeals Fugen Texan Court of Criminal Appeal Crayson

Supreme Court to unify criminal and civil pool hall cases

The DA quarrels over intercounty pool hall cases, urging Supreme Court guidance while Grayson and McLennan counties maneuver through Court of Criminal Appeals. The piece argues that judicial theory dictates a single standard, and that differing outcomes across counties undermine justice.

Fragmented News Snippets Reflect War Era Confusion

An eccentric garble discusses wartime control and press limits, noting Germany measures and a fictional or mistaken Crown influence. It mentions the London Gazette resuming after a public apology and Earl Kitchener withdrawing, while trench rumors dampen morale amid harsh times.

Inefficiency in Texas government and serb dream of Serbian revival

Fragmented text discusses governance inefficiency in Texas and compares it with historic struggles. It shifts to a Serbia-related commentary, mentioning German threat, Habsburgs, and Serbian national renaissance, reflecting on political turmoil and survival. Voting complexity and historical notes appear, with uncertain context and garbled OCR.

Serbia Allah Swrbia Kossovo Hapsburgs Honengallerny Peter Wa Louisville

Unreadable fragment prompts global confusion and debate

The passage presents garbled, mixed-up text with numerous errors and incoherent phrases. It references places, names, and events in a jumbled form, making clear facts or a cohesive story unreadable.

The Red Circle by Albert Payson Trebnor Tribute

A garbled bibliographic fragment credits Albert Payson Tribona with works and publication hints. The text references a Pathe image caption and partial title lines, showing faded metadata rather than coherent plot details or publication data.

Pirate Yard Mystery Opens Hidden Passage

In a tangled tale of crime and pursuit, Ted Borden and a gang chase through a city square ends with a hidden wood yard concealing a pirate ship and treasure cave. Police pursue across alleys as Syndsy and Max Lamar reveal a trapdoor to the secret hoard and the Red Circle gang's danger.

Ted Atcollac Borden Owser Chase Jim Dark Willl Fuel and Son Mas Lamar Max Baat Le—mar Lamar Fitingedt Mollays Trantius Aloyabia Mulice Tie Sindsy Treasure Cave Spudsy Lax Spudoppey Reeser Max Lamar Hundt Jing Jing Lamar

Fragmented nocturnal tale hints at a murder mystery

Disjointed OCR style fragment shows a detective or witness narration. Through darkness a figure named Alang Oilayn is involved with a poisoning or killing, whisky, and a foreboding room. The narrator notes dim surroundings, a suspect Jim Horden, and a tense scene with scattered fragments suggesting a crime in progress.

Dane Tsarilen Syed Sisson Mike Basaopr Jim Horden Tesla

Sleepy Time Tales for the Little Folk and Grandmother Memory

A fragmented childhood memory recalls Christmas Eve customs and a grandmother’s bedtime stories. The tale centers on a girl awaiting Santa, the glowing tree, gifts, candy, and an affectionate reflection on a beloved toy doll named Ann.

Sleepy Time Santa Claus

Turkish kitchen and Bosphorus cuisine described in travel note

A long, fragmentary travel piece discusses Turkish table customs and Bosphorus dishes. It describes staples, breakfast items, yogurt and bread at noon, and thick coffee, plus pilafs, vegetables, pastries, and kebabs. The writer compares Turkish and Western foods and notes the rugged Western traveler’s appetite and customs.

Ite Constantinopte Bosphorus Colt. Mars Varration Pont Turkey Iit Ochumal Amicon Walter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Givaysyn County Pool Hall Muleasan County Pool Hall Sayrtan T Pate Hoy McLennan Hindsome Supreme Court District Atorney Grayson County Supreme Core Mie Supreme Court Arnarsting Court of Coronial Appeals Court of Jovina Appeals Grayson and Molennan Coutes Husrice Belligerenge Thome Lunden Glaht Earl Kitchener Mui New York Hartford Guo Ie Bundy Monsen Patuma Ote Ote Canal, Ini Fo Ety Cp Hie Smporkint Seat Cortitlen Gatien Mimi Paeifig Roy Beck Vaalon Stoner Onumire Springfield Tron Anmortonris Tdi Whotnerte Geran Wan Phi Thie Eenial Feelig Inelaaieden Anterkon Poole Albert Payson Tribona Pathe Mhoto WIN M. Hiteley Congeicht Mit Payson Ternenet Lana Piri Tiull Jamat eHarle Graham Yan Sen Tamar Smedaltsiowlenne Mist Mss June Erie Peexouth Mindik Venannda Lasseregular Olga Vig Jane Tod Chronicle Wong Hellcat District Jim Mivorus Ui Wan Wissoniavas Opty Dulloe Hague Mary Gryot Yale Turin S Batuer Big West Cailon Mmemy Holt Tio Ule Boston Meri Washington Crize Congress Nimimary Pomiar Vonkress Mieke Mito Hathias
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication