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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1915

Page

7

Party policies defended by Mal Wilson in Pittsburgh

President Wilson spoke to about 4900 people in Indiana County and defended his administration’s policies. He argued the Democratic Party serves independent voters and urged support for anti-recession measures, including the proposed shipping act, while noting rising ocean freight rates and the need for government action to aid farmers and merchants.

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Homen Trapped In Fire Swept Building In New York

Police report a fire at a building on Fifty Avenue in New York. Several women reportedly jumped to escape the blaze as the structure housed a dressmaking concern and other occupants.

Homen New York Jan Qelock Byesney Fifty aVesue

Texas Breweries Named Defendants in Suit Actions

In Hopking county court, Attorney General Launey seeks injunctions and forfeitures against major Texas breweries for alleged misuses of corporate funds over twelve years. Defendants include Galveston Brewing, American Brewing Houston, Lone Star Brewing San Antonio, San Antonio Brewing, Houston Grand Brewing, Dallas Brewing, and Exons Brewing Fort Worth, with the Texas Business Men's Association cited in the case. Proceedings before Judge C A Wilcox aim to dismiss the association and some defendants, potentially reinstating the injunctions against the breweries.

Ralphur Springs Tex Launey Hopking County Axaiam Texas Austin Jan C. A. Wilcox Twenty-sixth District Court Texas Bunt Nesk Men'd Association Dlemished

Relief ship aground near Norfolk with Belgian aid cargo

Wigan landed with 480000 dollars worth of foodstuffs for Belgian relief. The British steamer Jobi Hardin, Baltimore for Totterdam, was reported aground on the Beck river. A wrecking tug was sent to aid. The Hardie carried Merlyard's contribution for Belgium and probably could be floated at high tide. Grants 4506 Full Panions, Columbia, Jan 9. Reports note 1500 persons received paroles in South Carolina and various fines January 1, 1811 were granted by Governor Ble ase.

Norfolk Wigan Baltimore Totterdama Beck River Merylard Belgium Columbia Gtea South Carolina

Weather notes from multiple cities with varying temperatures

Weather summary lists temperatures and conditions for Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City Denver New York Washington and other cities. Reports include clear or cloudy skies, southerly to westerly winds, and warmer or cooler trends. Notable values show Chicago around 26 to 34 Fahrenheit with light winds, Denver about 34 degrees with snow, and New York near 31.

Luute Chicago Mugwaukee Elendy Iust Ours St Gerree Brawl Denver Wafrington Deereae

Peace at hand in New Mexican convention efforts unite factions

Reported progress toward peace in Mexico with all parties at the convention in El Paso, delegates from various armed groups converging as talks between Villa, Carranza, and other leaders continue. General Scott’s absence from further negotiations noted while financial strains loom in Mexico City and peso value slips amid instability.

Washington Alex Republic Turcer Connally Gener Guitervex Carranga Guilerres Aluw Snes Wutlerres Ehlet General Scott Villa Scott Stall United States Army Neutenlirauton Naco de Ameriven Teon Canson State Department Rene Alde Iturbide Bryan Yale

Salitileo Battle Continues Between Villa and Carranza Forces

Reports from Laredo state the Villistas and Carrancistas clash near Saltillo with about 15,000 Carranza troops and 19,400 Villa forces. Censorship at Nuevo Laredo blocks details while exchanges stretch across Soltilla area.

Soltilla

Breceda Denies Arrest Amid Mexican Border Reports

Enrique C. Breceda, Piedras Negras customs collector, says he has not been arrested as claimed by enemies. A Mexican consulate note and press dispatches describe clashes between Villistas and Carrinizistas near Saltillo and Ciudad Victoria, while Chicago bakers close many shops due to a flu outbreak.

Enrique C. Breceda Piedras Negras Mexico Menger Ceda San Antonio Jefe de Urmnas Cardenas Amd Coletan Saltie Saltiflo Emilio Racnil Madero Idalan Victorian Besan Saltile

Saloon Man Choice Of Chicago Women

Word's Democratic Club of the second ward selects a saloonkeeper as the aldermanic candidate for constructive ability and leadership. Other endorsements consider a machinist and a physician, with Al Hert Missell already backed by the ward's Men's Democratic organization.

Chicago Democratic Club Wilutago

Carranza Ends Ol Operations in Mexico Decree

A decree by Car ran za halts all Ol operations in Mexico citing harm to agriculture and water resources. It states no work can continue without consent and holds responsible those profiting from purported contraband tied to agrarian and water interests controlled by taxable agreements.

Watera-Thorau

Night Sessions Weigh Ship Bill In Senate Action

The Senate weighed possible night sessions to move the government ship purchase bill as little progress was made. Senate debates focused on the district appropriation bill while efforts to pass the price fixing measure were outlined in the House commerce committee.

Washington Tony Sperahes Senate District of Columbia Louis D. Brandeis Boston Brandeis Tarrison Biane Oklahoma Mississippi Lane

Medals Awarded to Red Star Line Crew for Volturno Rescue

In New York on January 9 1910 Captain Paul W Kretbehm and officers of the Red Star Line steamer Kroonland received gold and silver medals from Congress for their rescue actions during the Volturno disaster. The ceremony acknowledged crew members Mansfield and others for bravery amid the ship’s fire and loss, with inscriptions honoring the Heroic Reserve.

New York Williate Ecommerce Tates Paul VW Kretbehm Sermien Red Star Line Herale Kroon Erusents Mansfield Cte Party of

Paraguay Revolution Suppressed Amid Street Fighting

Washington reports details of a January uprising in Asunción as gunfire and cannonading shook the city. At least 75 kilograms of evidence cited casualties, while theater districts and police HQ suffered damage. rebels fled to regions in Brazil and Uruguay as telegraph service was cut and government forces maintained control.

Washington Lit Dan Sens Damuure Jaristas Tui Civicos Civicos, Wolpo- Nitez Actinig- Iathaitun Autora Aguassion Feailure Anf Hruyil Tru- Buay

Ending of Oil Contract for Panama Canal Supply

Washington DC January 4 The exclusive contract by the Asion OW Company to supply oil for Panama Canal engineers ends January 1. Government orders oil with other contractors and the Tinton 651 Company plans to bid under a new license to serve the canal. The termination implies the company must lay new pipelines across the Isthmus to continue fuel oil supply.

Washington, D.C Asion OW Company Greary Panama Canal Tinton 651

Changes in Story Highlight Courtroom Drama and Accusations

The article recounts a tense scene at a table as two individuals discuss an alleged incident involving a knife and a struggle. It notes the accuser’s testimony about a handkerchief and a choking gesture, and names a person identified as Gugelas alongside Aln trienth o.

Avi Tae Abe

Stringer broker’s suicide shocks New York firm history

A New York brokerage firm Stringer & co founded May 28, 1972 faced turmoil after a founder killed himself. It handled commission business and had Mexican property interests. Political unrest in Mexico was blamed for its unsettled situation and internal suspension followed.

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New Orleans Parade Highlights War Peace Anniversary

A three day celebration marks the Ula Tan dredth anniversary of peace between the United States and Great Britain in New Orleans. Military units including Seventh Infantry, cavalry, and mountain howitzers parade, while the Louisiana National Guard and naval militia assist. The Cabilds building near Jackson Square hosts events as residents attend with a peace banquet planned. Wheat and flour prices feature in daily reports, influencing local markets and shopping plans.

New Orleans Jory United States Great Britain Galveston Louisiana National Guard Naval Naval Militia. the Cabilds Jackson Square Cherenwat

Utah Begins Southward to Wake Island Operation

The Utah depart from the Yard to head toward Wake Island and the Pacific. battleships and other large vessels join the fleet under Imperial command. The New York and others sail with the force. Florida sails from the yard as a part of the strengthening fleet.

Utah Vis Florida Arkansas New York

Unclear fragment hints at a bomb find in Trentain district

The readable words describe a dynamite bomb event in a district named Trentain with references to Linita Jin and Sir Joathim's Church. The text is garbled and lacks coherent details and dates.

Jin Linita

Austrians Trapped by Russian Tactics in Carpathians

A fragmented report describes Austrians pressed by Russian maneuvers along the Carpathians. Hungarian observers note enemy advances driving toward Kovtyala while Austrians defend Urucow and struggle to meet threats from the west, with questions over Russian aims and timing.

Qeniev Tuscard de Nidul Che Carpathians Kovtyala Waren Urucow Wielfests Hochnia

Romania mobilizes forges to aid war effort

A turbulent dispatch reports Romania plans mobilization of up to 195,000 men with potential expansion to 600,000. It notes Parisian influence and says Switzerland may assume charge of Romanian interests in Germany and Austria while cabinet actions remain unsettled and unclear.

Fragmented text fragment on advertising and newspapers

Fragmented OCR style passage describes a newspaper culture with advertising, merchants, and a press association. Mentions The Kingdom of Home, Wengdent of Merce, Gallows the example, and various names implying a historical era without coherent events or dates.

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Germans Launch Fresh Drive Toward Warsaw Front

Wartime bulletin notes renewed German effort to seize Warsaw as Russians report setbacks and Austrian forces push in the south. Observers describe shifting fronts in Poland and Flanders as weather improves and artillery duels continue across Belgium, France, and the Caucasus theater with gains claimed by all sides.

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Advances in Ypres and Arras Frontlines Mentioned

An official update reports Allied gains and defensive actions near Ypres Arras and Amiens with trench advances to 490 yards and multiple counterattacks repelled. The communiqué notes operations along Perthes Craonne and Saumur with continued pressure on German lines.

PAIS Afernoon Iniawlns Ypres Arras Amiens Saupir Weterday Craonne Weflence Perthes Lit Terthes Twesessi Ferthes Tore Paris Mons Argonnete Pittes Te Pyperrg Cerbay

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