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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1915

Page

6

Marshall May Cast Deciding Vote In Senate

In Washington the fate of the administration ship bill hangs on Vice President Marshall. Democratic leaders scramble to time a vote as Newlands and Smith race to rejoin. Reinforcements arrive but the margin remains razor thin with Clark's motion to recommit looming.

Marshall Senate Washington, D. C Congress United States Interlee Sherman Gist Bristow Street Electian Latile Lewis Asheville Benator Fall New Mexico Benator Smith South Coro Iina Clark Aarshall Nnes Henatar Stone Wilson House Prcessors Harnett Garner Moore Saveth

Werner Horn Sentenced to Thirty Days in Jail

In Vanceboro Maine on February 4 Werner Horn received thirty days in jail after being convicted of damaging property by dynamite under the International railway bridge. Authorities noted the act aimed to avoid further detention without a formal charge. He has appeared at the immigration station under varying spellings and signatures.

Vanceburo Werner Horn von Horn Horn Borne Werner Hora

Bryan's Indianapolis visit includes nine speeches plan

Bryan arrives in Indianapolis for a two day visit meeting Secretary of State briefings and a governor hosted reception. He will speak Friday at a club on railroads relation to business before heading to Washington for further engagements.

Indianapolis Ind Brean Bryan Holston Sineleun Hzidar United States Jonn W. Kern Transportatory Association Club Hanuist Brian Waskinston Tomarrosy

Steamer Towneer Sinks Near Chicago in Ice

The steamer Towneer of the Goodrich line sank in Lake Michigan about three miles off the Lae river mouth after collision with ice. Crew of 11 and one passenger clung to the wreckage as the vessel settled amid ice hummocks. Officials value Towneer at $150,000 with cargo up to $75,000. Rescue efforts by Kansas Arizona and Racing stalled by ice. Towneers wireless pleas led to Lifesaving Service dispatch. Coast guard and fire crews worked amid frozen water to reach survivors as Towneer's fate remained uncertain.

Chicago Towa Goodrich Transit Corpany Lake Michiean Lae Iowa Walt I Sully Kansas Arixona Ard Chatee Llucine Lear Garland Wfe

Grane Company Withdraws From Texas Case

The Crane Company agreed to pay a 75010 fine and withdraw from the Texas anti trust suit. Officials announced the compromise just after noon in Grosbuck Texas. The Texas head office is listed as Dallas. Formal action was set for 2 pm with state attorneys indicating payment of the fine and all incurred costs as the basis of the settlement.

Austin Tex Crow Company Ie Theeountry Fite Kuntfissa Texans Texas Dallas Forest, Grosbuck Crane Company Tel Combans

Japanese cruiser Asuma wrecked off Port Bellome

Intra Howard, commander of the Pacific Meet, reported from the flagship San Diego to the Navy Department that the Japanese cruiser Asuma with 509 men was wrecked about 50 miles south of Port Bellome and was breaking up.

Washington, D.C Intra Howard Navy Department San Diego Port Btelome

Weather Outlook for San Antonio Thursday to Friday

San Antonio faces a chilly trend with cold air moving in Thursday and continuing into Friday. Expect drop in temperatures with wind chills and potential frost by night.

San Antonio

Weather Fragments Across Cities Reported Low Temps

The bulletin notes varied temperatures and winds across multiple cities. Chicago shows 54 cloudy with mild breeze. Milwaukee reports 32 cloudy with southeasterly wind. St Paul 28 calm to southeast winds. Denver 34 with northwest winds. New York 7 with light wind and snow. Manchester area mentions late February unusually low readings.

Chicago Warrington

General Villa Assumes Rule of President in Provisional Claim

Francisco Escudero, Carranza official, described by Villa as his cabinet ally, proclaims himself provisional president of Metiga in a telegram. He reports Villa forces capturing over 200 prisoners, three trains, and other war material, with Verauge and Orendain joining with 400 men.

EL Paro Tex Estrade Jalinco Francisco Escudera Klas Lombardi Villa Ficudero Fonza William Layard Hele Wilson Nogales Excudero Loaniberde Carranza Villageve Bovaramenc Roque Genizales Gorse Es Prayistana Politieus Justice Department Dias Lombario State and Communications Lula Fefe Garza Cardenas Treasury and Industry Alinmey Francisco Esc’ Ders

Conditions in Mexico City Trigger Diplomatic Alarm

United States State Department dispatches report growing suffering in Mexico City as conditions worsen under a cipher ban. Carranza records move to Vera Cruz, while diplomats struggle to reach legations. Vera Cruz reports note Villa forces defeated near Monterrey and Sandeval’s army retreating north.

Washington Mexico City State Department Carranza Vera Cruz Eilseo Arredonds Jtal Constitutonalist Vera Crua Pablo Gori Cadererta E Mueva Leon Monterey Montemurelas Linares Maring Snndeval Etlnad Thelaré Vera Crug

San Diego Wireless Dispatches Frontline Action in Mazatlan

A telegraphic report from Mazatlan details General Turace, a vital partisan, claiming Acaponeta fell after seven hours of fighting, sixty prisoners captured, and wounded soldiers evacuated. The cruiser San Mego is sent to Musanada to investigate conditions, with passenger traffic between Coahuila and Mr. Jen Puay Wan Teed disrupted by a recent detainment.

San Diego Cal Stoward de Fisexhia Mazatlan Tturhe Vita Acaponeta Misatian San Mego Musanada Caniitone Mostra Cres Jen Puy Wan Ventory Pomere Rheis mAnihe Arares Mexicana Cnasay Amereans Pirer Peain

Marshall lecturer shot and killed during controversial address

In Marshall Texas police report lecturer John Copeland was shot dead after conflicting remarks about the Catholic church. The incident occurred in a hotel room shortly after a committee member and Black's companion were seized. Fanny Hall faced trial as investigators examine possible motives and previous records.

Black Inient Aod Mise Sadie Risek Hall Black Uut Fred Ian Bhairk Min Ryo Wig Kine Binek Elurer Bndy Cun Fanny Hall Mire Bleck Bellatre Wak Fargrrow Ito

Kaiser Bestows Iron Cross On U-21 Crew

Amsterdam Feb 4 A London dispatch says Emperor William arrived at Wilhelmshaven this morning and personally inspected the German submarine U 21 and its crew, awarding the Iron Cross to the men. He also reviewed the fleet at Wilhelmshaven, while townspeople cheered his majesty from the decks, and the town council planned a dinner in his honor.

Amsterdam Withelmshaven

Steamers Cut Rates Prompt Fading on Cotton Freight

In Galveston February reports show steamship agents disputing a rate drop on export cotton while other sources confirm future commitments sit well below prior peaks. Availability for American steamers remains tight as ships from Norwegian owners increasingly shape the market.

Galveston Tex

Mutiny Among Yaqui Indians at Guamax Harbor

A wireless report from Rear Admiral Ad describes a Yaqui mutiny at Guamax harbor near San Diego on February 3. Four killed and twenty wounded, including two officers, as the uprising disrupted the schooners and schooner Liman with orders to reach Gunsman due to heavy seas.

Naivaiou Sonori

First Band Concert Valentine Present In San Antonio

The San Antonio Municipal Band plans a February concert series at La Padre Park with 88 pieces. City funds of 1400 plus equal subscriptions cover February March and April. performers from local groups will assemble, aiming at regular semi weekly shows and eventual perpetuation after the Festa San Jacinto.

Ely Antalya San Anconio Hind

Posse Shoots Doctor Near Augusta in Farm House Raid

A posse shot and killed Dr Culberson at a farm house near Augusta twelve miles away after he allegedly resisted and attempted to flee. The physician, a late migrant from Culberson, had been living apart from his wife. the incident followed reports of an assault on a young married woman, daughter of a Martinez civic leader.

Augusta Foo Din A Culberson Eldeens Caiber- 209 Cifizer Martinez Catberson Bvuas Phe Cullerson Ciberson Culberso Evans Lin Georgia

Boy burglars caught in Wansag City case

Police report a group of youths blamed for a string of break ins. Accused include a master thief and several juveniles who allegedly targeted homes under the guidance of an older conspirator. Robberies traced to Jacksonville and other nearby areas.

Wansag City Mtobort Saventeer Itholsen Okiane MA Ang Malherre Arius Roberts Haehinkes Jy Frany Jacksonville

Wheat futures rise amid heavy trading in Chicago

The wheat market opened strongly in Chicago with active buying and higher prices for May and July contracts. A report notes renewed foreign demand and expectations of government involvement, despite some selling pressure and wide margins.

Chicago Wilson United States Munhs Saad Ively

President Wilson Ship Purchase Amendment Angers Berlin

Washington reports President Wilson agreed to amend the ship purchase bill to allow U S buys only if no conflict with belligerents results. German papers criticize the move as a concession buckling to Britain, with commentary deeming it a risky retreat for American policy.

Clothes for the Needy Distribues Vast Clothing Gifts

A New York report describes large scale donations of clothing for the unemployed and their families, with wagons loaded and thousands of bundles received to stock public shops and receiving stations. The effort is led by Mrs. James Sterer with several committee members named.

New York James Sterer Cornselius Vander Amt Vineet Aster

United States Warned by Germany in Foreign Note

A German government note delivered to Berlin on the eve of a formal exchange warns that waters off the North Sea and western ports are to be treated as neutral but restricted. The note states American shipping faces danger if it enters these waters and asserts Germany’s right to act against any neutral traffic there.

Washington Germune Menue State Department Belts Branee Thane Berlin Gerard Whelaus Pathograd Poland Warsaw Zars J Germany Bolimow United States France Washing Jton William East Prussian Carpathian Mountains Istter Hanegary Anaisomradic Rerman Suaz Canal Jas Lattack Semall Miday the Red Mediterranean Paekinz F Heth Gersneng Amt Bagh

Suffrage Adopted in New York Senate

SUFFRAGE IN NEW YORK ALBANT N Y Feb 4 The women suffrage resolution by the Legislature in 1913 was adopted in the Senate today by an unanimous vote It previously had been adopted in the assembly The voters of the state will now be given the opportunity to vote on the question of a constitutional amendment permitting suffrage The fate of Rev John J Mullen former pastor of the Church of the Holy Rostars charged with the murder of Thomas W Patterson postmaster of Hillide will be in the hands of the Jury tonight

Albant Senate Assembly Mhoagu John J. Mutlén Church of the Holy Rostars Thomas W. Patterson Hillide Mullen-towle Amr Batterson

Fashion's Little Bird Inspires Spring Style Rumors

Fragmentary fashion notes describe spring whites and sweet tones, with mentions of new garments and stores varying in early reports. The text hints at upcoming shoots and designers as fashion circles whisper about fresh looks and evolving trends.

Colnrista Din Reniy

Belgians Under Fire Again as German Offense Rages

Amid heavy fighting on the Western Front and in the east, Belgian troops defend a frontier strip against renewed German assaults along the Yser. Allied and German reports describe intensified trench clashes, with Austro German forces pressing from the east as Russian and Polish theaters see continued artillery duels and advances, while German U boat and sea strategies influence naval cautions from Berlin to Washington.

London Yser Amster van Bukowing Troi Petros Srkd Todas Skempe Waresw Ofticia

Fragmentary Late Night Gazette Entry About Spite Rewazemrath

A garbled OCR style item references Spite Rewazemrath and figures such as Tron Oftiolit ptnienit Tits along with names like VALOIS Beh and Lepr AN Te prestess. The text is largely unreadable, containing scrambled phrases and unclear attributions, with occasional capitalized fragments and parenthetical hints suggesting a local event or notice.

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