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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1915

Page

6

American Surrenders Nish Serbia Amid Looting

Reports from D. M. Dold of this city detail an American surrender of Nish to invading forces after Serbian forces withdrew. He recounts Serbian lootings, hospital store losses, and relief efforts, with locals greeting Bulgarians with garlands as a white flag signaled surrender.

York Pec Nish Serbia Talesman D. M. Dold Dold Isllot Dub Sona Sind Pyuten Alcohel Bianow Birhup

Exodus from Nish Described Amid Chaos and Aid

A witness recalls the Nish evacuation as Germans arrived and chaos broke, with guards protecting hospital stores amid hunger and death. Relief supplies passed to Relph Paget as Agricultural Society assets were handed over, while locals begged for mercy and protection through a passport system. The narrator fell ill during the turmoil.

Dold Nish Atricken Dilnd Wien

Weeghman May Not Leave for Texas in Purchase Talks

Chicago sports figures debated a Texas trip amid efforts to finalize the CBS purchase. Charles Weeghman reportedly preferred Taft’s side to wait for Taft’s return, while H B Dulingon warned the deal’s collapse could harm the National League.

Weeghman Texas Whilaggl Dee Charles P. Tuft Charles Johnson Messrs Taft Lever

Substitute May Meet Champion Willard

Reported advance on the New Orleans bout for the World heavyweight title lists Frank Moran as a probable substitute for Jess Willard's opponent Fred Fulton. Moran’s name circulated as a replacement while promoters seek a signed arrangement and guarantees before the Chicago departure.

Willard Cabiaui A1. Ee Mike Colinamimager Fred Pulte New Orleans Thank Moran Walton Jess Willatt Maren 4 Mawauker

West Bail hunters edge Four Squares 34 to 17

In a close game West Bail hunters defeated Four Squares 34 to 17. Barnor and Pesenck led the scoring. Ranta and Xethore highlighted the losers with key threats. The West End team has been strong this season as Titings victors won tenth straight. Announced Chicago TB Dec 85 Cubs schedule. First Junior Ten Championship announced for New York. Columbia University wins Intercollegiate chess title.

Baaxer Walgate Prades West End Regnna Barner Pesenck Lacksaig Gulley Gard Tro Polutn Cubs Chicago Hera Tampa New Orleans Cleveland Monroe Pine Bluff Ark Whitle Beck Coloma New York, N. 1 Columbia University Princeton

Teutong Wages War on Disease in Poland

German medical forces in Poland launch a wide campaign to stamp out typhoid smallpox rabies and cholera amid hostile conditions. They divide Poland into sections establish sanitation and hospitals and enforce strict food and hygiene measures while vaccinating hundreds of thousands and rebuilding medical infrastructure to prevent disease spread into Germany.

Warsaw Poland Notry Lown Ladz Muel Aml Lodz Vistula Germany Wacsaw Thorn

Promoters eye Fulton Willard title bout in New Orleans

The Sporting Editor previews a likely March 4 boxing clash in New Orleans featuring Frank Moran substituting for Fulton to challenge Willard for the heavyweight championship. Report notes negotiations, promotions, and debates amid boxing and football crossovers, with quotes from Moran and details on earlier legal and organizational wrangles shaping the bout.

Frank Moran Pittsburg Witford New Orlemnn Teil Fulton Frank New York Mortin University of Plusburg Plusburg Lyceum Eastern Superbas Canton Tigers Columbus Panhandle Aaron Han Jim Savage Smith Maran Gans Dixon Baldwin Ate Tell

Rebuilding of Poland Undertaken Encouragement by Women

Women lead in Poland's postwar revival efforts as they show more willingness than men to support national rebuilding. They urge continued efforts to save the country, highlighting social and civic mobilization.

Polish Roads Rebuilt as War Effort Praised

War report from Warsaw notes German reconstruction of Polish roads under occupation, aided by local workers including many women and children. Polish communities show resilience, with thousands employed on road projects, easing famine and rebuilding infrastructure despite ongoing tyranny.

France Responds 10 Can of Victory

Fragmented OCR text references France and a defensive or political stance, mentioning a war or negotiation context. It discusses resource concerns and international responses, including possible figures and a large monetary reference. The readable sections are garbled, but indicate a discussion of reactions and budgetary implications at a high level.

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