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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1915

Page

8

Italy massing armies for great battle

British and other observers report Italy consolidating along the Isonzo and River dun, with eastern bank incursions and river crossings shifting control. Russian counter pressures on Galicia and Dniester draw attention as Austro German efforts slow near Lemberg and Vistula. The Dardanelles transport loss is noted and troop landings near Galicia are claimed.

London Caponeta Trieste Italy Isunze Trent Isonzo Diracion Lemberg Soma Secs Riseiaha Rusekin Galtria Galleia Diguieles Dniester Vistula Alan von Mackenson Petrograd Vienna Gelleia Petrorad War Office Greminamy Vuge Double Kovnow Dardanelles Constantinople Transp Itia Galil Pri Peninsula Athens Sualicbury Gernah

Russians Repulse Austrian Attack on Stanislan Front

A Translated dispatch from Const in Tribune reports Russian forces repelling Austrian assaults between the Swics and Lomaitan rivers near Stanislan. Austrian Dniester push failed as Russian losses mounted. General Baltin’s divisions southeast of Jcelamea suffered heavy casualties. Baltin could not join General von Linsinwei’s corps.

Genfva Vin Baris Ceernowitz Tribune Stanislan Dniester Baltin Jcolamea Prath Baltinnas von Linsinwei

Weather and War Updates Across Regions During Turbulent Week

Weather dispatch reports mixed conditions from St Louis to New York with temperatures ranging from the low 40s to mid 60s and brisk winds. The front lines near the Vistula show Russian advances and German delays, while Bavarian troops suffer heavy casualties in ongoing clashes near Gradek and Ko garno.

Austrian aircraft bombards Venice in dawn attack

Rome June 9. The Italian official version reports an enemy aircraft over Venice this morning dropping bombs that hit government buildings and inland areas. One corporal of engineers was killed. several wounded. Bombs damaged the Hotel Monaro and a steamboat. two aeroplanes were sighted, one crashing near Campanile.

Paris Cine St. Mark's Square Basilies Campanile Bretron Campaltone Rome Pars Venice Govern Hous

British Casualty List Totals 258 008

London report shows casualty totals through May 31 with 58 008 killed and missing among divisions. The list classifies killed wounded missing and officers and men, notes naval losses now included, and provides breakdowns by branch and unit.

London Aaguiih House of Commons Winh

New Guster Suit Filed in Missouri Supreme Court

A new suit was filed in the Missouri Supreme Court today by Gehera Harker leading the case for the St. Louis Merchants Exchange. The action, tied to weighing grain charges, aims to force state authorities to address fees requested by the exchange.

St. Lewis Iepfetson City Suldt Missouri Supreme Court Attornes Gehera Harker

German Troops Meet Russians in Lavironne Fight

In Lavironne, German troops encountered the Russians for the first time in the fighting. The outcome is unknown. A report from Paris notes the clash as part of the ongoing battle fronts. Continued on the next page.

Rasel Paris Lavironne A. Pibchdrahi

Court Upheld City Jitney Regulation Rights

The Fourth Court of Appeals upheld a city jitney ordinance, affirming that the city may regulate street use for public transport and require licenses or permissions. The ruling, praised as a strong regulatory document, holds that no private individual has an absolute right to operate on streets without compliance or payment, and that jitneys can be restricted to protect the public.

Elty Wednysiiny Ag Elty and Affirmed (He Findings of District Judge & G Furtralian District Court Hf Wieke BR. J. Greene Supreme Court Chet Isdev Swelstan Une Gantscho Justiee Anziler Salmon Strevis Trapassadin Vendara Perlolers Fronehilse Fly Jay Poltel T Appellant Greene Ean- Hnnes Cain Lyidten Tustlee Fy Cies Saupelliat Grewa Antoni Roumen Catetoe Copanga Mae Phiteen Dacaulun Ant Uratlon Brian Add

Second U S Note on Way to Berlin Sparks Cabinet Crisis

A scrambled report outlines a new American note to Germany triggering a cabinet crisis after Secretary Bryan's resignation. Officials estimate the note runs 2000 words, with Berlin receiving it shortly after midnight and embassy clerks preparing its four sections for forward movement.

Washington Anna Germany Bryan William J. Bryan Stele Loos Jon Berlin ADOLE Ambassidor Gerard Hing Sanithine

Writ of Error in Country Club Case

The Texas Supreme Court granted a writ of error for the Country Club case against the state from Travis County. The action concerns whether private social clubs may dispense liquor daily, with a dispute over club charters and authority. The Court’s private docket notes grant the writ for argument, signaling potential merit in the club’s contention.

Austin Tex Supreme Court Country Club State of Texas Travis County Depanda Wilcox Twenty-sixth District Court Fide Social Clubs Third Court of Civil Appeals

Submarine Sinking Reported by British Navy

London reports Admiralty secretary Balfour announced two German submarines had been sunk and the capture of the crews. He said the officers and crew would be treated as other German prisoners and held under standard rules.

London Dalfour Balfour Alee Baglsau

Stanislau Taken by the Austrians

The Gulden town of Flanislau has been captured by the Austrians, according to an official statement issued by German armadquarlers today. Stanislaw lies 75 miles southeast of Lemberg, the Galician capital.

Berdin Cvia Flanislau

Baltic naval clash reports diverging German losses

The nemy messenger cites a June Baltic Sea engagement off the Gulf of Riga with Russian submarines allegedly attacking German warships. Explosions aboard several ships were blamed on damage from the enemy with claims of a German second mass enviser killed on June 6. A German steamer Mindenburg was reportedly flown up after a hit.

Nemy Haltic Sea Gulf of Ga Daltic Helief Mde Linu Mindenburg Sttiking U Ussinn Ming Setrog

Plan to apply treaty principles to Germany urged

A political statement argues for calm handling of wartime neutrality with Germany. It defends restraint on Americans traveling on belligerent ships and supports warning citizens to avoid risky routes. It cites treaties, international commissions, and the need to prevent escalation while maintaining friendly ties with Germany.

Tashington Tanah Germany Dreun Fin International United States Courtry Dante Ltksens Roy Shail Fast Mexico Wou Hug

Public debate over proposed policies sparks executive remedy discussion

The text discusses government leaders weighing remedies to curb riots and street violence, urging restraint and lawful action. It notes concerns about immigration framing, belligerent ships, and public sentiment as factors guiding presidential decisions and future policy waivers.

No Comment From White House On Bridging Statement

Washington June statement from the White House secretary said no comment would be made on Mr. Brugh's statement. The remark came as officials awaited further details from the issue at hand.

Washington, D. C White House Brruj

Bryan's Retirement At The American Crisis Headline

London reports Secretary Bryan's withdrawal from President Wilson's cabinet and the ensuing impact on American policy. British papers emphasize neutrality, warn of German influence attempts, and note strong public interest as the United States debates involvement.

London, Inc Bryan Withdowat Tins Wilson Mr. Bryan Germany Renee United States Count von Hernatorif England America Bevontlig

Stocks Slump On Washington News In New York

Wall Street opened with broad declines led by war stocks as trading jumped to 208000 shares by midmorning. A late rally steadied prices before a heavy close, with total volume around 505000 shares and losses extending into the final hour.

New York Wall Street Arket

Texas bankers visit San Diego exposition group tour

About two hundred Texas Bankers Association members with families toured the exposition in San Diego. The contingent arrived yesterday aboard a special tour train, continuing their travel on a glamorous program.

Ban Diego Cal Texas Bank Epianm-Calltuera Exposition Pal

Bryan resigns as Secretary of State in policy clash

William Jennings Bryan formally leaves the post as Secretary of State and President Wilson names Robert Lansing as interim secretary. The issue centers on war prevention and the note to Germany. Bryan's farewell shows his resolve to pursue peace outside official life while maintaining ties with Wilson.

Washington, D.C William Jennings Bryant Robert, Lansing State Department Wilson Gers Main Bryan United States St A Wilson Reads Princopies Vatiee Ham Ins Germany Hit

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