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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1915

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How Gonzales Gained Mexico City Invasion Details

Native accounts describe Gonzales driving toward Mexico City with Constitutionalists from July 8 onward. Heavy artillery bombarded Cerro Gordo and Grand Canal while Zapata guns ceased, infantry charged and entered Guadalupe, then the city, as Zapatis tas were pursued to Tlalpan. By July 10 Mexico City fell to Gonzales with official reports noting thousands killed and many wounded, amid chaotic Convention government panic. Villa’s forces, meanwhile, allegedly threaten toward the capital as Obregon’s base was disrupted and a Villa denial addressed leadership changes.

Washington, D.C Mexico City Carranza Agency Vera Crus Carranza Gonzales Tuxpan Chat Aline Grand Canal Cerro Gordo Cerro Goria Amery Zapata Ue Zapatistan Viti Guadalupe Sry Ent Aginullad Calved Penga Gonunlen Zapatistas Tlalpan Cuernevaca Gonakles Lass Petny Catranza United States Villa Nwble Aguils Gueretara Clilaod Obregon Jose Isabel Robles Paket

Treasure search drives murder trial in Bedford Iowa

Bedford Iowa July 14 Aden Anderson describes years long hunt for buried treasure linked to a 47 year old pact and the murder case of Narhaoet Smith a wealthy cattle man. Testimony resumes in the Slum murder and treasure case as defendants faced in court with Mrs Elizabeth Benson mother to Jonathan Dark testifying for the defense.

Bedford Iowa Bememat Anderton Bin Narhaoet Smith Anderton Bim B Rae Dirlad Pater Huntanen Shrek Burmpal Kerivner-iad Thin Henry Tamewood Hépan Elizabeth Cellins Benson Jonathin Dark Bates Ilusteman Slater Maria Collins Porter Quitman Benson Verer Oklo Siam Marie Coving Porter Jonathan Dark Iater Matte Collins Allman

Cadillac price vs true value sparks market debate

A discussion notes that production quality and inherent value set true worth, not a fixed price. It argues Cadillac’s price would rise above rivals if based on actual car value, potentially making it the market's most expensive option.

Cadillac Todar

Argentine Beef Seeks Fair Rail Access

New York July 14 The Argentine beef trade seeks equal rail refrigerator car access to the U S market. Represented by AO MH Heniamin of Buenos Aires and the Prigetties Uruguay, they ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to grant facilities to ship South American beef directly to New York and other locations to compete with American packers. They warn that without railroad owned cars they would be channeled through American packers, risking higher prices for U S consumers and lower Argentine export viability.

New York Chicagoa South American Cancerna Titerstate Commerce Commission AO MH Heniamin Companie Sanavena Buenos Aires Prigetties Uruguays America Talerafate Commerce Commission Benjamin Ald

Chicago Garment Strike Animated by New York Row

Chicago garment workers brace for a mass meeting to decide on a strike amid reports that New York halted work is being shifted to Chicago. Frank Rosenblum of the federation announced the gathering after a surge of 11 000 workers may join the stoppage.

Cbicaza Tinlon Chicago Frank Rosenbluim Tel Garaent New York

Mark Worth In Texas Blue Print Supply Co Note

Mark Worth 20 cents shows a devalued German mark as Ukraine war impact. Notations on consulate papers attached to all invoices received by Texas Blue Print & Supply Co of San Antonio relate to a shipment from E O Rich ter & Company of Shemnitz Germany. A letter from the German factory notes the operation will continue despite the war. A check sent to the German factory was returned with many endorsements and marks.

Texma Unites States Texas Blue Print & Supply Company San Antonio United States E. O. Richter & Company Shemnitz Germany Blug Print & Supply Company Vanerlad

New Sheriffs Join WACG Tee July 14

The Anazitis' Association opened a morning session with little business before noon. President Wright announced that several important masters would be submitted in the afternoon and urged every member present. Five membership applications were read and elected. State Comptroller H. B. Terrell planned to speak this afternoon, Governor Ferguson wired to speak tomorrow morning. A real chicken aimer was to be awarded tonight.

Anazitis’ Association Wright H. B. Terrell Ferguson

Municipal Band to Play at West End and San Pedro Park

San Antonio Municipal Band schedules midweek concert at West End lake pavilion with noted soprano Madame Petticleire appearing Sunday afternoon at San Pedro Park. Transfer of playground property deeds pending formal handover at Pajene Visti and Smith streets. Community turnout encouraged as residents phone neighbors.

San Antonio West Fins Lake Pavilion Mardune Aligllis Petit- Clare San Pedro Park Washington Park Mir Ert Pajene Visti and Smith Streets Uarry Miller Pinsereands Geol West End Finn 3Raich Moreh Brooks Zampa F. Herald Waits G. Verdi Crordas Weyces J. Savertrein J. Mauronut Air de Ballet Angelis Normandy Municipal Band Association South Heights Realdanta

Sheriff recounts Wilzanowekh murder case in Texas trial

In Matuin Texas the trial of Mrs Kate Wilzanowekh for her husband Pronk s murder last February featured Sheriff Blott detailing a $1000 offer to aid the case after his father disappeared. He described pursuing clues to a droppings spot with vultures aid and securing a confession made in Waco last spring. The defense argued another party could have had Wilganowski killed.

Matuin Tex Sherrtf Cou Blott Kate Wilzanowekh Pronk Wileanowski Wilganowski Waco

Waco Is Object Lesson at Texas Commerce Meet

The Texas Commercial Executive Association opened a four day session in Dallas on July 14. J B Babb of Shreveport questioned how Waco Young Men's Business League could align with the local commercial club. He also asked about monthly all member meetings and attendance reportedly ranging from $600 to $406. Secretary Hagedorn responded to these inquiries.

Dallas Texas Commercal Executive Association J. B. Rabb Shreveport H. Hefadorn Waco Young Men's Business League Commercial Club Hagedorn

Delamain Ranch Kidnapping Money Demanded in Texas Bandit Raid

The Piedra Blanca ranch in Northern Coahuila, owned by Blocker, was raided by bandits who imprisoned the manager and demanded a $2000 ransom. Delamain, manager, reported the money was sent by Mr. Bowker after threats of execution if payment failed. The manager's brother rode toward the border to seek help, then telegrammed Mr. Blocker with the ransom update.

John R. Blocker Delamein

PENSIONS ONLY $10

Austin city report notes Confederate pensions for the quarter and August tally to 10 for indigent pensioners and 26 for totally disabled pensioners. The indigent pension allowance reflects an $8 increase due to slow tax collections delaying deposits into the pension fund.

Austin Ing Treasury

Officer Resigns Amid Washington Navy Yard Shuffle

Secretary Donida announced the resignation of William Fy. Fergunot Jr., a naval constructor at the Washington navy yard, who will move to a new assignment. Details remain limited and the timing unspecified.

Washington Donida William Fy. Fergunot Jr Naval Washington Navy Yard Win

Anthony Dibrell Dies at 63 in San Antonio Home

Anthony Dibrell 63, of Pioneer family, died Wednesday morning at his home 112 Woodlawn Ave. Born February 14, 1863 in Hallettsville Texas he married Mis Perence Ells of Laurel Heights San Antonio. Survived by widow four children and two brothers with funeral at 10 o'clock Thursday from Central Christian Church, Mission Burial Park.

Anthony Dibrell Mornirue Woodlawn Avenue Ban. Antonio Idhretl Hallettsville Tex Misa “Perence Ells Volnes Ells Laurel Heights San Antonio Dorothy Charles Crockett Yolacy Ellis Frances Lorreine Dibrell C. T. Dibrell Coleman Dibrell Crockloth Mace Zizabeth Dbrell Jpioneers Texas Dorell Great Panching West Texas Busines Aiver-Neutech-Jarrett Company Parses Hugh McLellan Central Christian Church Mission Burial Park Ward A. Staley D. &. Furnish Don M. Bliss A. Deutsch T. B. Moore

Judgment Filed Seizes Bankers Underwriters Receiver Named

In the Forty-fifth District Court on a Wednesday noon a judgment in the case of M. P. Hamiltons Merchants Wire Underwriters was filed. The Alamo Toast Company is appointed receiver for the concern and J A Baker and J A Baker & Company are restrained from further operations. Baker to receive 7500 in cash as part of the arrangement. Insurance Commissioner Pattervan intervened claiming a victory for the department.

M. P. Hamilton ’S Merchants M Baker Stule Insurance Pattervan

Austria seeks separate peace with Serbia declined

In Rome a semi official report says Austria Hungary attempted a separate peace with Serbia and sought an armistice to withdraw troops from Milan and the front. Italian officials and Citizens' Leaguers linked to Mayor Jungs and Mr Richter are cited as proof in the Perth press. Preliminary hearings in neutrality law violations by Gomez Robilo and others are postponed to Friday before US Commissioner R L awards.

Sesbia Rome Paris Oldham Italy Jungs Richter Ume Steves Geq Mayor Brown Appolm Mets Racerdo ‘Gomez Robilo Rerriga de Liane Jose Higuero United States R.L. Awards Ft Lg Federal Grand Lac

McMakin Travels For Vitalitas Tonic Promotion

Promoter McMakin reports starting a nationwide push for Vitalitas water from a Birmingham based office and claims about one hundred traveling men and others have tried the remedy. He touts benefits for digestion nerves stomach and blood and urges readers to examine Vitellten at Wagner's Drug Store with druggists selling it.

MIT AL McMekit Msi Morota Bi Birmingham Mr. McMakin Wagner's

Richer Named as Assistant Building Inspector

Announcement Wednesday by Commissioner Stores to appoint John L. Richter as assistant building inspector. The post is vacated August 1 by James Oldham. Richter, previously a pending inspector under the late Mayor Callaghan, is an old friend of Commissioner Steves and has recently worked as an inspector for the clip.

Carsmiasion John L. Richter James Oldham Richter Callaghan Steves The Clip

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