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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1919
Page
9
Readable fragments report Merritt based troops to be discharged soon after overseas service ends. The text mentions veterans returning home and awaiting demobilization steps, with notes on discharge timing and units involved.
A detachment formed at Camp Mooreville will muster many infantry personnel from units 901 and 6th Division. Most have been wounded and sent to European hospitals for discharge or medical care. Lieutenant Meititl and Lt. Kuiffi are among those returning to duty or discharge as others receive aid and binding before final release.
Colonel Fin Domien in a ceremonial retirement at the VA Matheny Shires facility as Van Deusen exits after decades of military service. He served in artillery units and trained recruits, with a background from a ministerial school in 1902 and a September promotion to colonel noted in the record. The article also touches on election results showing a socialist majority in a parliamentary scene.
The state contemplates placing lepers in a dedicated colony and funding a care facility at 24,000 dollars, amid rising prices and farm goods shortages. Officials weigh siting options and prospects of a new home for afflicted individuals, while food and egg prices signal a broad inflation trend.
Trinidad Gyrveny, former city official, was convicted of conspiring to suppress a government operation and related offenses. Judge Wesin sentenced several co-defendants to fines ranging from 50 to 200 dollars, with additional jail terms and class assignments for some. The case involved military base proximity and alleged illicit activities.
Albert Gregoire a Tawyt r and former deity fem Mota in the German Reichstag is expelled from Servaine amid claims of loyalty to a born German cause. The dispute involves Metz and ongoing political tensions within the Reichstag leadership.
A brief note describes line diffy-dell desserts flavored with fruit juice and essences, noting a shift from old style gelatine to newer jelly dainties. It mentions large production changes and evolving tastes in the market.
Reports indicate a high value merchant tycoon named Kataet Guiterres will have his body moved to Mexico. The Ludwig Undertaking Company manages transport amid a pending formal reply and the marble casket, awaiting arrival clearance.
An obscure proposal backed by Little Rook Cotton Exchange and state officials aims to reduce cotton acreage and shift grower emphasis. The plan, endorsed by local leaders, requests assembly support and designates February 1 as a safety and farming event to promote the revised acreage policy.
Corporal Elowned Danes of Are Caitet Etates Marine Corps visits home after twelve months overseas. He served bravely in Belleau Wood and Longree Ridge, sustained in hospital, and returned January 9. He plans to reenlist, with recruitment push by the Marine Corps recruiting office in the city.
Community center requests games and picture books for two schools. Event planned at No. 7 Hon Mares Street with a speaker from the Chamber of Commerce to promote approved teaching methods and community involvement.
An elderly banker was killed in a mysterious assault described in the report. Witnesses recall a confrontation involving a man named Wright and a second party, with police investigation continuing. The article notes financial irregularities and a campaign payment referenced in the context of the case.
An oil and gas lease deal covers a large tract south of San Antonio, tied to the Medina River area. The transaction, recorded in county papers, involves a significant acreage and details the transfer terms and parties, marking a historic price for the region’s oil development rights.
Fire damaged a residence in the early morning hours with flames reported near 8 am. The incident involved several occupants and resulted in estimated damage of about 27 pounds. No serious injuries were noted, and investigators began assessing the scene at once.
A public lecture on gardening will be held at Merril High School with speakers including Senerday morning. The event aims to educate students and the community about horticulture and rural landscaping techniques.
A court voids a sugar rate decision after a complaint by New Jersey Jeans Jodik, citing alleged discrimination. The ruling affects transport and hospital staffing, with references to nurses and a convalescent facility amid broader wartime logistics.
Plans outline refining oil from Ranger fields at Aransas Pass with a proposed 20 mile pipeline and new docks. officials discuss refinery capacity and potential arrivals while confirming no current contract for a large crude export.
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