San Antonio Business Leaders Pledge Support for City’s Progress
About 300 business and professional people gathered at the Gunter Hotel under the Chamber of Commerce to pledge cooperation for San Antonio’s prosperity. Speakers urged unity across organizations to sustain municipal growth, highlighting past gains and planning a broad advertising push to raise the city’s profile.
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Gunter Hotel
Chamber of Core Morce
San Antonio
San Antonia
Antonio
Futura
Chamber of Commerce
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Commierce
Weather temperatures across cities with daily highs
Fragmented weather notes list temperatures for multiple locations including Denver Kansas City and Wareisuvon with highs ranging from 58 to 79 degrees. Winds described as from various directions, clear and cloudy conditions noted with temperatures for the prior 24 hours and upcoming forecasts.
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Detroit Eyes Street Car Line Purchase Plan
Detroit contemplates buying city street car lines under a proposed plan approved by transit commissioners. The deal would transfer the Wayne county assets to a public ownership structure with city funds used to acquire and assume mortgage obligations. The purchase plan awaits public vote and eventual board approval by August 2.
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Butch
Wty
Elrwale Fudeen
Wayne County
Sleet
Mner Ghieh
Atrel Cy Company
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Chicago Mourns for Eastland Victims
Chicago residents gathered in heavy rain to honor victims of the Eastland disaster. Mayor William Hale Thompson issued a proclamation calling for public mourning as businesses closed and processions filled streets with cries and crepe. Ambulances ferried bodies due to limited hearses while crowds filled churches and outdoor spaces for memorials across the city.
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Luis
Clocra
Weaterh Electric Company
William Hale Thompson
San Francisco
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Child, Bepothe
Bracesstone
Aglisea
Eighth Avenue
Hanna Installed as Archbishop of San Francisco
In San Francisco on July 25 Most Rev Haward J Hanna was installed archbishop overseeing the San Francisco province and the dioceses of Sacramento Monterey Los Angeles and Salt Lake City He was born in Rochester New York in 1869. Italian Reservists Sail to Genoa from New York July 24 one thousand Italian reservists aboard the Dante Alighieri bound for Genoa include B Frank Davis and Meredith A O Neill listed as U S government mission passengers.
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Haward J. Hanna
San Fran
Escramento
Monterey
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Vienna
United States
Russia Calls Out Men Born in 1896
Fragments from a telegram dated July 28 report imperial orders to mobilize military forces across Siberia. The notice specifies men born in 1896 and mentions an overarching mobilization plan issued by authorities in Petrograd.
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Bayonne Strikers Return as Plants Resume Work
Bayonne and New York report strikers returning to work at the Standard Oil and Tidewater Oil plants after ten days of stoppage. Arrests were made at the plants for rioting and several workers were released. overall, many employees resumed duties as security remained tight around facilities in Jersey City and Bayonne.
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Typhoon in China Causes Heavy Losses and Delays
July 24 Shanghai region reports a powerful typhoon striking the Hang Chow Bay area. Communications with Simighai and Hang Chow severed, with ferries and ships hindered. US ships Aarate, We and Cincinnati faced the storm, while Cincinnati felt damage. Collier No. 4 dragged across the river near Shanghai. Fifty large junks sunk in Woo Sung River, ten miles upstream of Shanghai, amid navigation disruption.
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Hang ‘Chow Bay
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Cincinnati
Boats Disturb Slumber Along San Antonio River
Residents report nightly motorboat noise along the San Antonio river disturbing sleep. Police will study existing traffic rules to determine if boats should display numbers like cars, though most traffic runs after dark and no motor boats are numbered yet.
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San Antonio
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Prifes
Saylor on Bond as Court Sets Docket Date for 1975 Appeal
The case of A C Saylor remains on bond with habeas corpus hearings scheduled for Wednesday October 8 1975 at the Court of Criminal Appeals regular term. Saylor will be free on a $20 000 bond while the matter awaits official action on key points. In Pennsylvania the union news notes a potential mine strike as anthracite workers prepare for the end of current contracts, though union leader John L White doubts operator plans for a walkout.
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Daly
Court of Grim
A. C Saylor
Cence
Saylor
Battle Along Warsaw Front Amid Claims Of Heavy Losses
A London dispatch reports near constant fighting along the Warsaw front, with estimates of German losses around 500,000 as Austro German forces push toward splitting the Russian and Polish lines. Observers note stubborn defense along the Narew and Bug rivers, while moves toward Brest-Litovsk and the Chełm region intensify the crisis.
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Great Battle of Isours in Their Pi yor Rome Asserts
Rome reports a morning statement on recent fighting in the AGone valley and Vente Nero region. Italian forces claim control of key heights on the right slope and progress along the front despite enemy artillery and crossfire. Lines describe operations near Plova and Carso plateau, with captures and officer losses noted.
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A New Peace Move Begun in Mexico Reported
Ambiguous dispatch reports a new peace initiative in Mexico amid civil factions and international reactions. The United States weighs restoration steps while officials discuss sanctions and diplomatic channels as Mexican leaders pursue talks.
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Mexican Policy of Wilson Uncertain Report
Pyerddona Wilson left the Kale Tks only Ladyin. Plans were set for this atamnoga by Mine Margaret Wilkan Sahomer of mem ber met the eralec and author colony of Gornieh Wieghlens Wilsons pas not yet dec eided on We next step in hin Mexi copoly and ne Announcaent wil be minde en ho and jocp until after Na relum le Washington. The president says he has not received new data from Secretary Lansing on the Mexican situation since arriving at the summer White House. He has considered the next step seriously since noting conditions in Mexico must improve. He has made preparations for returning to Washington.
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Phonograph Aims to End Family Quarrels in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri on July 26 police plan to install a phonograph in a courtroom to record testimony and inflections of witnesses in a family quarrels case. Judge Brady will summon all participants to review the recordings before ruling, claiming the process may shame participants into dropping the dispute.
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Fire spreads aboard Swedish ship Madonna in North Sea
A Swedish vessel named Madonna of 426 tons, built at Grinstad, caught fire in the North Sea after being attacked by a German submarine. Crew members and officials report the vessel burned as it drifted, with details on the attack and its aftermath yet unclear.
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Inquest Probes Eastland Disaster and Trial Motions
An inquest into the Eastland disaster weighs responsibility for the tragedy that killed more than 1000. Officials discuss grand jury actions as justice moves forward. Witnesses describe ballast tank operations and ship conditions amid questions of fault and safety.
Adventists Look for End of World in Fort Worth
Fort Worth area Adventists gather at 34 Dalworth and nearby Dalworth Dallas and other churches, awaiting the spreading of the gospel and signs of Christ’s return as world tensions and wartime reports swirl. The item notes a religious contingent praying amid global conflict.
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Mother tells of killing in Marin Tex
The mother of Willy Lee Walker, aged two, testified at Elder's trial today that Lor Elder shot her child and then fled toward the house. She described returning to find her two year old girl Gylog dead and spoke of a tense exchange with her husband and Wit Hiden before collapsing.
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No Bomb Plot Found In Saddlery Firm Case
Dallas police say no evidence of a plot linked to a saddlery company's home incident on Monday night. The firm paused saddle production on a European war contract. Officers planned warrants but did not reveal suspect identities.
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Wilson Gase Taken Up Washing
The State Department opened an inquiry into the case of Harry L. Wilson, a clerk at the American consulate in Berlin, arrested on the Danish frontier by German authorities on July OC. 28. Wilson, about years old, is a resident of regot.
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Dies in electric chair tattle rock ark july 26
Fragmented dispatch reports a lethal sentence and related high tension events at Brinkley, with scattered names and dates. unusual wording obscures full facts but indicates a death in custody and subsequent notoriety surrounding the case.
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Haitian Leader Guillaume Killed Amid Haiti Uprising Turmoil
A violent uprising in Port au Prince ends with the assassination of President Guillaume. Soldiers and rebels clash, the presidential palace is wrecked, and the French legation protests amid mass arrests and fear of further instability as Haiti faces a potential cruiser arrival in Washington.
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