Secret San Antonio paving bids meeting clears doors
A closed Ely city commission session weighed street paving bids for several avenues including Camden and Houston. Delegations urged granitoid or vitrified brick for different blocks while officials planned to reveal awards at a later public meeting.
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Ely
Thunday Momory
Cvanell
Catet
Chilhowe
Mitchell Street
Mena
Wowler
Sauta Flores
Houston Street
Hugh 3
Rice
H. E. Ht
Actir
Camden
Ose
Aid Council
Gevearenia
Golf for the insane Elgin seeks treatment plan
Elgin state hospital announces a plan for treating insanity on July 22. The facility aims to apply exercise and competition as part of the treatment, citing that such methods may serve as the most effective cure.
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Elgin State Hospital
Elgin
Gabygan
Tibertias Farm
MILA ARMY AT TORREON IN DANGER
Reports describe fighting near Torreon and incursions by Villa forces as Mexican skirmishes intensify. Warnings from Washington detail U S investigations into potential violations of neutrality and border security measures amid Mexican turmoil.
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Mila
Torreon
Cunard One sails from New York to Liverpool
On July 22 the Cunard One sailed from New York for Liverpool with 195 passengers aboard and 10,000 tons of general cargo. Friends were allowed to board before departure while baggage was examined by officials.
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New York
Cunard
Liverpool
Minister's Pay Questioned At Pension Congress
The Reverend W. Halt of Philadelphia told delegates at San Francisco's Christan Pension Congress that ministry duties go beyond commercial value and that prayer, visits, and sympathy have immense worth. He argued ministers face dependence in old age due to limited earnings.
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San Francisco
Cal
Christian Ministry
Commercial Vale
Hev
Halt
Philadelphia
Charen Pension Congress
Weather Forecast Crackled by OCR Fragments
Fragmented weather notes describe temperatures around 80 degrees with winds mostly from the north, a Friday drop and highs mid 70s to 80s, along with humidity and wind direction shifts. It references several places and unclear times, producing a garbled forecast.
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Sem Sh. Lomb
Desyer
Fig Gouthaest
Megecer
KRAN
Denilla
Narthy
Smey
Uley Jowrak
Benen
Mehew
Dremes
Eodnetorm Wirhent
Land Purchase For Railroad Shops Near City
The International and Great Northern Railroad buys 198 acres five miles south of the city for yards and stops with an estimated $509,000 cost. New shops and roundhouses west of the passenger depot will replace older facilities. the project aims to boost San Antonio as a principal municipal shop center and create about 200 new jobs. A change to Quintana Road may be approved to improve access, with a detour plan and right of way arrangements under review.
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International & Great Northern Railroad Company
West Commerce Street
San Antonio
Ulis Voius
Fo& GN
Man
Ameriford
Satya Toni
Thin City
Nandos
Huthners
Alte Tex- Wire
Munstell- Coleman
Southern Pacific
L & GN
Palestine
Patesline
Generalanager Martin
Commiers
Say Antonin and Vietnt
Welcome Jane Addams Home From Hague Welcome
Miss Jane Addams chairman of the Women's International Peace Congress is welcomed back to Chicago tonight after the Hague meeting. Civic groups and organizations plan a show of welcome as Addams, the sole speaker, prepares to address the crowd after a day trip from Washington with the president.
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Chucagg
Jane Addams
Hague
Sie
Addains
Washingtom
Lie
Dent Wikean
Russian Army Endangered by German Drive
Fragmented report describes Russian forces in peril as a German offensive advances near Del Rio and along roads and bridges. Witnesses claim widespread destruction and evacuations, noting Haynes’ recovery and continued operational concerns amid the retreat.
Montezuma Copper Plant Closed Amid War Disruptions
More than 2000 workers at Montezuma Copper Company in Dovglas Arizona lose jobs as the plant shuts down due to wartime disruptions. Repairs to the Nacotsurt railroad will take weeks after damage attributed to Villa forces. Reports from J A Kouta tie American aid to a failed surprise attack, with further claims of General Calles and Villa leaders.
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Dovglas
Ariz
Lie Meanteailing Copper Company
Nacoxuil
Heanor
Down & Weel Aygo
MipotEh Lanbliey
Americana
Crafile
Callas
J. A. Kouta
Lekeene
Wattie
Traditie
Calley
Iie
Dismissal of Incitement and Conspiracy Charges in Case
In the thirty-seventh District Court on Wednesday the state declined readiness, leading to dismissal of incitement against Frank McClosker and Nat M Kenney and charges of conspiracy to swindle. Indictments had followed grand jury testimony from Claim Agent F I Johnston of the Ben Antonig Trau Hon Company.
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Frank McClosker
Nat M. Kenney
Thirty-Seventh District Court
Joe Graham
F. I Johnston
Ben Antonlg Trau- Hon Company
Drugged and robbed at Lake View and Trinity store
J P Gillam who runs a small grocery at Lake View and Trinity streets said he was chloroformed by thieves Wednesday night and robbed of $30 from the cash drawer. Detectives began an investigation. Gilliam lives alone in the rear of his shop and woke Thursday morning certain he had been dragged during the attack. Police seek two unknown intruders.
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Haynes
San Antonio
Laurie Ralie Swain
Mt. Haynes
Courland
del Rio
Bat
Mr Haynes
Mr. Barred
J. P. Gillam
Lake View Venue
Trinity Streets
Anarchists on Trial in Paris Court
The opening day of the Paris trial of four anarchists focused on the judge’s questioning of the defendants. The eccentric millionaire Praavelt is charged with paying postage and aiding anarchist propaganda while Madame Doil Tadier is accused of posting letters.
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Paris
Adve
Eccentrit
Praavelt
Madame Doil- Tadier
Russians Burn Winday Berlin in July Fire Reports
July 26 dispatch says Russian forces burned parts of Berlin including docks and oil works. City districts reportedly destroyed as rumors say troops also razed villages amid newly issued army orders.
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Berlin
Taba
Ruselin Truppe
Battle Front Reports Across Poland and Alsace Fronts
Despatches describe continued Soviet and Allied pressure as Austro German forces clash near Warsaw and Lublin while British observers note fragile fronts and heavy fighting in Alsace. Reports mention rail lines, crossings, and strategic towns as both sides push to control supply routes and key stations amid a widening war theater.
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Safinny
Poland
Russia
Sween
Lublin
Severn
Wimuy Yen
Teusslau
Tauioulid
Revialin
Lubin
Tentonte
Napoleon
Courland
Grand Duke
Wnlehokus
Riga
Narew
Warsaw
Ivangorod
Alsneey
Autrer J
Hantus
Dar J
Dandlessines
Berlin Fronts Tighten As German Forces Reach Fortress Ring
Berlus July 22. The war office in London reports German troops advancing toward Worsey drive the Russian army to retreat into the fortresses near Ian Roved, about 56 miles northeast of the Polish capital. The fortress is now closely invested.
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Berlus
London
Tony
Anstre
Vouth
Ian Roved
kAtheast
Ty Polat
Belgian Consul at Warsaw Leaves Washington
Ambiguously garbled report notes the Belgian consul at Warsaw leaving Washington and another official taking charge of affairs in Belgium relations, with unclear subsequent actions and names. The fragment references American channels and wartime governance shifts, but specifics remain unreadable.
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Washington
1. C
Warsaw
Suite Department
Heelan Roneul
Belew
Serleere
Express Companies Revenue Increase After Commission Ruling
Interstate Commerce Commission modifies express company rates to raise collections and adjust rail terminal allowances. The change aims to boost gross revenues for the four major lines while limiting impact on communities and preserving zone rate structure since 1914. Some petitioners report mixed operating results with deficits narrowing in others.
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Washington
B. Cy
Corin
Priiclov Express
United States
Ule Commission
Wl Sventa
Cypress Companies
Dvaliand
Convicts Granted Candy Purchases At Federal Prison
Atlanta July 2 Nearly 800 of 1195 inmates at the federal prison may buy candy each month. Warden Fred G Zerbst says prisoners may purchase ten pounds of candy monthly and can also buy tobacco chewing gum soft drinks and magazines through prison management.
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Atlanta
Fred G. Zerbst
Sheriff Appeals for State Troops at Bayonne Strike
Two deputies killed and six injured during rioting at the Standard Oil and Tidewater plants in Bayonne as fires roared through the yards. Sheriff Kinkead requested militia as Newark and Trenton mobilized to support authorities amid a strike and violent clashes involving guards, workers, and fire set by rioters.
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Associated Fress
New York
Standard Oil and Tidewater
Staley Muresky
Twenty- Wine Vers Ohl
Nicalay Nwasckin
Vineteen
Winchester
Cain
Eugene Kinkead
Fenshon
Tie
Joers
Tcenps
Irony Newark
Reil Bank
Suely
Sheriff Kirkeadl
Tersey City
SheriffdInkexd
Bayonne
Strikes and Settlement Talks Sweep Key Atlantic Industry
Reported negotiations surface on a strike involving machinists and mill workers at the Rene ington Armament Company. Thomas J. Savage denied knowledge of any settlement as Keppler aimed to present a written agreement in Bridgeport. Workers reportedly voted to return to work with promised raises, while officials warned of ongoing labor action and broader industry tensions.
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Ipirii
Reneington Arma & Ammunitan
Tehasten
Machinists Tele
Himg
New Larkava
Thomas J. Savage
Gener
The
Machinists
Te Esse
Savage
Em Keppler
Enpler
Bridgeport
Johnston
Union Metallin Cartridge Plant
Scheen
Tousen
Bariest
Savege
Bridgepo
Lisse
Warship derailment report unsettles New York yard scene
The Navy Department today denied reports of sabotage aboard the destroyer Washington at the New York Navy Yard. Officials stated no sabotage occurred and the vessel remained under official supervision as inquiries continued.
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Washington
Navy Department
New York
New York Navy Yard
Labor Traders and World Bankers Attend Meeting in Cambridge
Weikett Aercemirat te Sevan and BRIDAGHPORT leaders join labor traders conference. John A Johnston, vice president of the Stnutural en Warkere, chaired by Keppler, heads the International Assengiation of Ma ebindsle. The event discussed global cooperation and policy, with concerns raised about weaponry and security in the Stewtind area.
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Bridaghport
John A. Johnston
Baen Avivistepy J
Keppler
Wien
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