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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1915

Page

6

Carranza gains capital shift may aid U S recognition

AP dispatches from Mexico City dated before Carranza forces seized the capital describe dire foot conditions but officials expect relief once transportation resumes with Vera Cruz. State Department says recognition hinges on party dominance and provisional stability. Carranza’s control north of Mexico City could bolster U S support and improve prospects for formal recognition.

Washington, D. C State Department Mexico City Carranza Eithier Vera Crys Carranga Tven UD 2 United States

Villa forces repulse Carranza loan attacks at Piedras Negras

Villa agency reports General Hernandez states Garranza forces attacking Bondova were driven off. campaign update from Caballona Sonora with telegraphed victory details from Piedras Negras.

Washington, D.C Carranza Lioans Villa Garrienn Caballona Sonora Villa Generali Hernandez

Troops Seize Aguascalientes Amid Carranza Advance

General Luis Cabaliero of Monteres reports that Aguascalientes fell into Carranza forces’ hands as Villista resistance wanes. The message to Matamares confirms control shifting during ongoing operations in the region near Brownsville Texas on July 12.

Brownsville Tex Luis Cabaliero Ac Monteres Matamares Aguascalientes Geneesi Oregon Carranza

Orozco Fans Ten Appear In Court In El Paso

By PASO Tex July 12 Gov Pascal Orozon, held under surveillance after federal and civil actions, failed to appear in federal court on conspiracy charges. Bond set for him was 750. Caraveo and Tea Aifprele faced similar charges with reduced bonds. General Caraveo held on 2600 bond with three others at 4090 each. Preliminary hearing deferred pending grand jury convening in October.

Paso Tex Pascal Orozon United States Arcely Caraveo Frank Tea Aifprele General Caraveo el Paso

Hanna feeding 20,000 in Monterey report

Washington July 12 Hanna reports that last Friday near Monterey a major shipyard and salt works operation fed about 20,000 people. The statement from Joneul General Hanna confirms large scale provisioning during the period and notes ongoing efforts at the site.

Hanna Washington, D.C Joneul General Hanna Monterey

Wilson Plays Golf in Quiet Interlude Between Duties

Wilson enjoyed a rare moment of relaxation during a brief outing to the links. He rode in the front seat of the automobile with the driver, seeking a peaceful respite from official responsibilities and the pressures of travel.

Cornish W. HL Automorine Ahsathad

Weather temperatures across cities show varied readings

The report lists temperatures for multiple cities including Chicago Denver and New York with highs around the 70s and 60s. Wind directions differ and several locations report cloudy or rainy conditions while expected near term temperatures vary and 24 hour changes are noted.

Protection Assured in Mexico City

General Ganzal announces protection for private property in Mexico City under new decree by Governor Lopes de Lara. Any person harming houses, livestock, or other property will face prompt punishment. Military reinforcements arrive as efforts to secure the city intensify.

Vera Urus Mexico Pablo

Bombardment of Guaymas Blocked by Protests

Guaymas is saved from a general bombardment after Admiral Howard and foreign consuls protest in the name of humanity. The Guerrero commander agrees to fire only on enemy trains and the Bonita, with no attacks on other areas, delaying action until Monday night. A blockade is declared and a schooner attempting to enter port is stopped.

Guaymas Mesten San Mego Cal Guay Guer- Ferd Atonday Tham Be Howard United States Colarto Prnaitx Guerrerd Honity Sftr Hmne Gievero Comiander Bonita Guerrero Howard

Bitten by rattlesnake in Sommerset road incident

Santes Ranjal, 24, a farmer, was bitten on the right wrist by a rattlesnake while reaching into a mesquite clump on Sommerset road. He was brought to City Hospital in serious condition after initial treatment by Dr Elmendorf and city police escort.

Santes Ranjal Sommerset Ile Ranjat

Unknown Man Threatens British Ships Mystery Letter Tied to Morgan Incident

New Orleans dispatches report a letter signed Pearce claiming ties to Erich Muenter and threatening explosives aboard the British steamers Howth Head and Baron Napier off the Atlantic coast. Authorities seek Pearce, suspect links to Morgan and Spring-Rice, with investigations extending to seizures of dynamite and potential further acts tied to wartime sentiment.

Washinety Navy Department Heath Head Baron Napier Rourh Atlantic New Orleans Tha Hewth Head Dublin Belfast Norfolk Baron Muviels Pearce Indl J.p.morgan Cecil Spring-Rley Erich Muenter Morgan United States Mou Napier Tidas Orleans Jals Howth Head Napler Uly Baron Napler Florida Avonmouth England Howth Relfaa Lotal Pearce Polies Lacata Fas Halls New York Baron Nepter Palice Bird Borgen Holt Eolt T Glony Tin Ayid Tam Sanmahic Hellish Berbarie Germany Morgan Tavill Cecil Spring-Rimn Glen

Long beards aid Kansas City farmers against mosquitos

In Missouri's Wyandotte County region farmers and workers have grown long hair and beards to deter mosquitoes during harvest. Prolonged wet weather has bred stagnant water along fields and roadsides, increasing insect presence, but growers report protection from bites when wearing these styles.

Kansas’ City Mangas Wweslers

Al Jennings Held Up In Interurban Car Robbery

Al Jennings, former Oklahoma hand, described the hold up on an interurban electric car by two masked men. Passengers were robbed of jewelry and valuables totaling about 200 dollars.

Angeles Cal Jennings Ars

Tarrant Four Wiks From Hubby Quartet

The Tarrane family of Ran Antonis defeated the Muban family of Waro in a folly foursome at Countrruy gal cary sus fuy morning. Hubbs of When and his three sons, Corner Clarence, with Chalmers, formed one team. Tarrant and his three sons F ward, Dred, and Jack made 350 for 18 holes, while Hubby family posted 377. The event began at 20:00 and 18 holes were played before lunch.

Tarrane Ran Antonis Waro Coptirl Clarence Amt Chalmers Ban Autunki Ake ELC Tarrant Fward Dred Jack Hubby Dir. Hubby Aun Mr. Tarrant Say

Suffragettes Plan Telephone Drive for Suffrage Amendments

The Divisible State campaign committee sets July 26 as a telephone ray to mobilize suffragists. Suffrage headquarters in New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Massachusetts will coordinate phone calls urging votes for the amendment. Mayors of New York and San Francisco will deliver brief speeches by telephone to support the effort.

York Apperla New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Massachusetts San Francisco

Mary B Moore Wielage Charged With Husband’s Murder

In Quincy Illinois on July 12 Mary B Moore Wielage, age 4, is jailed on a murder charge after shooting her husband Elmer Wielage, age 6, on a Bayday afternoon. She called him an old woman and attempted suicide following the shooting.

Quincy Mary B Moore Wielage Elmer Wielge

German View By Mail

London July 12 reports a wide range of comments on German interests and relations. The item mentions figures like Berry Shaw and Ramsey Moedionsaa, with Norman Angell cited among those shaping the discourse. The prose reflects wartime era topics and evolving public opinion.

London House of Vominions Vinienia Il New Ynele Quealarions Crom Aia Berryd Shaw Ramsey Moedionsaa Norman Angell Mater

Cemetery Near Arrar Fights Reignite Front in France

London July 12 dispatches describe renewed fighting along the French front. Teutonic and Russian forces clash south of a frontier town near Arras as Austrian and German units defend positions north and east of key fortifications. Reports from Petrograd and Berlin highlight offensives, counterattacks, and shifting ground around multiple sectors including the Woevre and Altkirch while British debates on munition policy unfold in Parliament.

Londan Tautia Petrograd Josefan Hin Vista Byehaven Jilles Ave Tian Conta Neulonte Kraetius Potograd Peteverd Galicia Mtnastonnthasker Tintlaas Ain Firee Nation Cinit Anny Newmunrers Testa Tronzo Gihy Pane Henry the TH Galipati Aetchart Fred Fia France Saucher Altkirch Woevre Paris Berl Combree Praiiter Asquith Dachwes David Lloyd-George Viscount Haldane

Lemberg Campaign Ends Marked By Alpine Front Recapture

Allied forces claim the Lemberg campaign achieved its objective with recapture of a fortress and secure lines along the Zolupa and Lug rivers. Russian counterattack from Lublin was repelled as Anglo-German positions held north of Krasnik with reinforcements noted. Continued fighting on the eastern front is anticipated in the next report.

Galicta Gondon Havine Lemberg Heviff Lug Une Krus 1Nik Lublit Krasnik

Britain and United States argue over German reply

News from Washington reports tense exchanges over Germany's response to U S notes. Secretary Lansing considers firm policy while President Wilson reviews options. Bernstorff seeks meeting as Berlin awaits U S stance on German note and Lusitania incident.

Washington, D.C Germany United States Lansing Cornish N. H Wilson Washington Bernstorff Count von Bernstorff Germain A. S Iran White House State Department Berlin Vince Watson Roel New New Noty Germmany Royal Secord Cary

Fragmented Opinion On German Rulings In America

A damaged OCR fragment discusses claims about Germany obeying humanity and submarine warfare, with unclear names and places. The text appears to debate toleration of German policies and future actions, referencing submersible warfare and wartime judgments, but specific details and context are unreadable.

Bedford Men to Face Hearing in Murder Case

Ten Bedford men appear in court amid probe into the September murder of a wealthy cattleman. Key witnesses include Mrs. Maria Porter of Uitman Missouri and others from nearby counties. Court discussions focus on evidence and testimonies as witnesses travel to Bedford for the proceedings.

Deg Motnes Iowa Dls Feorge W. Cosson Ble Bedford Wade Persure Ls Son Maria Porter Uitman Samuel Scrivner Beies Hunter John Thanewood Focal Antuorisiss Quidary Fresny Paster Siam Lille X. Wied Shana Alame Guise County

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