Hearst Ranch in Mexico Seized by Carranza Authorities
American field dispatch from Mexico describes the great Hearst ranch at Unbivera seized by Carranza government forces and placed under a manager loyal to the new authorities. John C. Hayes, manager of We Tetieh, reports traveling through Babivera to Fort Bliss, bringing 200 horses to save them from seizure by Carranza troops.
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Aircraft supply drive boosts pilot recruitment
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce seeks applicants for pilot positions in the air force. The initiative targets qualified men who share the aims and season of 831H. The program promises within the skies, aiming to attract skilled aviators to bolster the aeroplane squadron.
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Anneason
San Antonio Chaiber
Mother's Friend touted as safe aid for expectant mothers
An old advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a daily safeguard for pregnant women, claiming it relieves morning sickness and easing stretching pains. The text urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist and write Bradfield Regu ib Lumar in Atlanta for more information.
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Mather
Bradfield Reguib Lumar
Atlanta
Message on aviation training at Washington plan
General Gyolke and Mr Carrington discuss Texas aviation plan with 25 recruits to be trained. Fort Sim Houston hangars to host the program, with several young aviators ready for instruction and service.
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John T. Gurrimgion
Gyolke
Wasliision
Canrington
Serio
Fort Sim Houston
More Troops to the Border Amid Brigades at Camp Wison
Report notes Wisconsin brigades at Camp Wison preparing for border deployment with infantry regiments artillery and cavalry. Training lectures guard duties and officer instruction proceed despite equipment shortages. Soldiers don patent leather attire to emphasize need for gear as delays impact plans and morale.
Promotion for Silliman and Tassington in 1914 list
A clumsy OCR fragment describes promotions and salary increases for Silliman and Tassington in 1914. It mentions Consul John J. Simon of San Antonio and service in Mexico with General Carranza. The notice notes a promotion from a ninth class logotype and a tenfold step up, with a $1000 per year salary increase.
Ostriches Requested for San Antonio 200 Event
A San Antonio commission discusses obtaining three ostriches, two males and a female, to enhance the San Antonio 200 event. George W. Wilson notes the birds and Mr. Gradients volunteers to provide them with a taming cost estimated at ten cents a day. The city agrees to cover avian maintenance and transport costs.
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San Antonio
Groraus
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Large attendance urged for San Antonio Chamber meeting
Vig semicennial membership meeting of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce will be held on the Gunter Memorial lawn Friday evening. Invitations have been sent to all members the Chamber the Thousand Club and other civic organizations. President A. K. Weakley says every active member should attend as a new federation constitution will be brought to adoption. Light refreshments will be served and a brief program is expected. The monthly board meeting was held Tuesday afternoon.
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San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Sound of Big Guns Heard 340 Miles Away
Ansaetaled Bren correspondent reports the sound of big guns heard 340 miles from the front near Schnelsen. Women at Schnelsen say they plainly heard artillery bursts lasting five to ten seconds on May day. A second report says artillery fired near Verdun was heard at Zeegenhain Nassau, 211 miles from the battlefield.
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Wohelm Kreis
Jutland
Schnelsen
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Verdun
Zeegenhain
Nassau
Nellitetou
Tony Aranginissing
Une
Enlisted men for new regiments organized in the army
Enlisted men have been transferred from existing regiments to form new regular army units. Fourteen new regiments and the Seventh field artillery will begin with specified enlisted strengths. The Cavalry and Infantry units will draw from multiple existing regiments, with detailed compositions and commanding officers noted.
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Tillery
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Hhid -Cavalry
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Istantry
Jaiis A. Poun
Stark
Minch Infantry
Thatuntey
Tatrpieth Aifantry
Seventh Field Artillery
Witl
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Nira Feta Lery
Sixth Artilery
Buirels
Petri
Police shootout ends in officer and suspect death near West Station
In Monday night violence on West Street a police pursuit led to a fatal exchange at a new substation No. 4. Officer Tarris and Charles Henry, a Negro, fired at each other during the confrontation. Henry died from a gunshot to the head. another suspect was wounded and died later. A third person, a deputy, and others were detained as investigations proceed. The incident followed reports that the suspect had attacked a girl nearby before police intervened.
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Marria
Bein
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Deeto
Tarris
Snee Campbell
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Uene
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Reolag
Varris Sain
Chick Boucaster
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Uarriatie
Johnston Commands New York Regiment
Authority has given guardon Tobnuston of the eleventh United States rovalry to accept a mission to colonel the Twelfth Sew Vorte infantry Captain Johnston has served as an aide to Major General Leon ard Wood. The change follows the regimental needs and the attivers and men of the regiment.
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United States
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Johnston
Leonard Wood
Maptain Johnston
Thuly
North Cospling
Labman
Mount Vernon
Trinceton
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Philippines
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Contalmaison Reported Taken By British Forces
War bulletin notes Contalmaison captured by British forces as Somme front activity continues. French and German forces clash around Verdun and along the Somme with artillery exchanges and counterattacks. Prisoners reported on Verdun front as German assaults are repelled by French positions east of Chemin des Dames. Weather disruptions mentioned with minor artillery actions near Aveigny and Tourcoing sectors.
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Tor
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Verdist
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Cheneix
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Aveeny
Battlefront fragments from a World War II era report
In a chaotic wartime dispatch the German assault redoubles and Russian counterattacks form a shifting line. The Brunewicks and steel division face retreat after multiple charges, with units drawn down and awaiting reorganization as officers and troops slow recovery from heavy losses.
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Brunewicks
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Pron Clash in London Amid Turmoil Reported
Military dispatches from Berlin describe German pressure on allied fronts as Emperor orders reinforcements. Reports mention Austro forces and a noted corps movement toward Viaitisak Iwasaki with feigned successes and uncertain outcomes.
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Leetisian
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Germany
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Italian Front Moves and Austro German Counter
Fragmented wire service notes report Italian and Austro Hungarian actions around Monte Corno and Arce. Italian forces retreat under Vatican claim while Austro stop line troops claim gains. German counterattacks and air bombardments disrupt positions near Revel, Barny Wavel railroad, and surrounding sectors amid ongoing fighting.
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Parallel to Mexico War Echoes in Wilson Era View
Washington correspondent argues the Mexico War parallel to the current U.S. stance under President Wilson. The piece recalls Taylor and Mexican leaders, notes threats of invasion, calls for decisive action, and links past annexation aims to present policy. It frames U.S. resolve as steadfast and unyielding in face of Mexican provocations.
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Heston Transscript
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Mexico
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Mahon
Wilson
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Department of Texas
A Single Application Will Banish Objectionable Hairs
A home treatment called Revo promises quick painless and inexpensive hair removal. Mix a paste from water and an unnamed powder, cover the hairs for four minutes, then rub off and wash the skin. The ad claims no skin marks if the correct solution is used.
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