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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1915

Page

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Vilaita Vitality advertised shipment across nations

A bold ad claims Vilalta Vitality ships from Birmingham to six countries and into the American South, with Memphis and New Orleans among distribution points. It touts cures for various ailments including kidneys and bowels and urges purchase at Wagner's Drug Store Arkansas.

Birmingham American Cuba Venezuela Cabada Centrr America Mexion Memphis New Orleans Nashville Vitalitay Horeton Texas Vilwlitas World Wilds Wagner

Bryan to Begin Work for Peace at Once

The report discusses Bryan stepping into efforts for peace, criticizing England's actions and warning against war. It notes German and Catholic press reactions, with Tageblatt and Gerroads weighing in on Bryan’s resignation and its impact on American policy toward Germany.

Bryan Uoex Ts Immuierta Ingland England Tasitania Tageblatt Germany Wilsum

Bryan Statement On Retirement Aide Talks Rise

Former Secretary Bryan plans another public statement outlining his reasons for retirement amid US Germany tensions. The missive appears to be prepared for publication with the expected early morning newspaper appearance. Belton Texas June 16 grand jury probes shooting near oil operations. Webb, Miller, and a third man reportedly involved in a dispute that led to a shoulder wound. authorities seek clarity on the incident.

Washington Bryan United States Germany Belton Tex Webb H. Miller Rarhuston

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Advertisement Claim

Your appetite digestion and general health will benefit from timely use of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. It is made from pure ingredients and aids the stomach liver and bowels. It exerts a general tonic effect and helps Nature promote health and strength in the digestive system. Try a bottle today but be sure you get a genuine product.

Italian Airship Dives Into Sea Off Sicily

Berlin June 10 reports describe an Italian airship crash into the sea after a firefight with anti air forces. Crew of five were rescued unharmed. attackers fired incendiary projectiles and a torpedo boat aided. The airship had been attacking Flume before the plunge.

Berlin fVie Lon Gini Ete Na Momih Zekergnes Fallane Vngalors Afr Ivestigatte Posse Vostrom Ceerpe Almyat Austen Ytelfity Bya Neen Cette Et Peeardind

Italians Take City on Way to Trieste Continues From Page One

Report from the front describes renewed Italian advances and prisoner captures in the northern theater, with 3020 Russian prisoners taken south of the Niemen, and Austrians contesting crossings on the Isonzo while Italian troops press east of Monfalcone and at Montes Nera. Additional reports note movements near Stanislau and Kaled Diz as battles persist along the Dniester.

Wdy Tual Amsutity Prinoners Dulois Relsagein-Regine Niemen River Wisling Ksemvysl Mikelniow Rahatyn Lemberg Monfalcone Montes Nera Tye Caporetto Isonaty

Battle near Monte Croce drives days of fighting

North of Cortina d Amporte reports describe artillery and infantry actions around Monte Croce. Allied forces press to seize the Prelkopel position after days of stubborn Austrian defense as troops maneuver for an evening breakthrough on the eighth.

Cortina D'Amporte Brare Monte Croce Prelkopel

Artillery Fire and Shifting Fronts Reported in June War

Paris dispatch reports heavy artillery activity near Lorette and a sugar refinery with repulsed enemy attacks. Further advances described near Hohilerno, with 100 yard gains and destruction of Austrian fortifications at Mort Posnce Union after a surprise retreat by Austrians. The June 10 note notes ongoing operations and fortifications reduced by bombardment.

Paris Lorette Suger Vrestlik Hohilerno Votiona Thaly Ivia Park Talia Teaspa

Fort Worth Faces Severe Flood Across City

Fort Worth Tex June 1. The city endures a severe flood with Arlington Heights and North Fort Worth cut off. Damaged bridges disrupt rail and road links. The Texas League basked under four feet of water. The main power plant is out, emergency electric water from Waco sought. About 2000 people homeless, 600 houses inundated. John Monk, a farmer, dies. Marine Park tented for 500, oil firm slave quarters house 500 Negroes. Waters recede slowly.

Port Worth Tex Tort Worth Ia Arlington Heights North Fort Worth Honlsen Cit Texas League Bagetall Wasi Wacoter John Monk Marine Park

Fire Aboard Cotton Ship At Brooklyn

Fire aboard the American Jam Brynhilda at Brooklyn New York caused about 200000 dollars in damage. About 3000 tons of cotton cargo was badly damaged by fire and water and nearly a total loss. The ship, formerly a British vessel, was at Pier 2 Brooklyn and preparing for Archinege Rusais, with witnesses and officials present as smoke and flames spread through the cargo area.

New York Brobkiva Pier

Border situation grows serious on Texas frontier

Austin June 19 The border situation grows serious as Terrell County official Jack Allen confers with Adjutant General Blutchings and Sheriff Alten. Texas braces for more ranger strength with plans to form a new company and add men. State funds expected to raise total ranger force to about thirty with salaries estimated at 1000 per year per ranger.

Austin Tex Mestean Pharifé Jack Allen Terrell County Blutchings Alten Tn Iuteanus Texas Rangers Rivt Sefer Yeaiiie Mexico Amith Fox Sanders

Atney Men Halt Fight Over New Ordinance

Siemlers of the Auta Sazvien Aa Rochlmm prepare to canter the expacation of their Ninegeneg to a new filmey ordinance wid moving Verasonatlyn Sugurauy morning. A state convention of new men opens in San Antonio Monday.

Siemlers Auta Sazvien Aa Rochlmm Asuidt Tion Bolon Crooka Haensler W.J. Crow Wile Haetsier A. J. Brochnow Joan Neldert A. ™. Stodzgel San Antonio T. W. Roth T. Seekins WTF Conrime J. C. Forehand W. J. Leland John Neidert B. Nurnberg T. Brown W Gorell Z. C. Russell Travelura

St Louis College Holds Commencement Ceremony

St Louis College held its commencement in the college auditorium with Bishop Valdespino of Apvascalantes, Mexico as guest of honor. Very Reverend Father Albert Biewer delivered the address. Salutatorian Gus Richter and valedictorian Joseph Montague led graduates. degrees awarded to Montague, Cody, Kelly, Richter, and others with several gold medals for academic excellence.

Louie Calleze Gus ¥. Riehter San Antonia Joseph G. Montague Banders Tanders John PD. Cody Martin J. Kelly Corpus Christi Gus V. Richter Sat Antonia Tosaph Montigua Alfred Mendes Mexicali Lower California Jdipomas Kraduacon Jonny Schule Falls City Guor Stocker San Ceres Ariz Oscar Sehory Turan Sweeny San Avilogio Oma Rime Schulz Toki Schycht George Brecker San Antonio Alfons Champton

Excellence Medals Awarded Across Texan Students and Directors

The article lists multiple medals awarded in various departments including science English mathematics and preparatory classes. Recipients include Kuratko of Chester Texas and Adi drew Coy of San Antonio with distinctions in different subjects. Christian machine courses feature gold distinctions awarded to Joseph Mon frac Bandera James Sweeney San Antonio William Stone Hagl Passed Juba Burr Donna and others.

Felody Piedal Octeviu Gurcia Falturriss Ng Msn Avedal Charles Waly An Antonie Scisnes Kuratko Chster Tex Cinse Exceliente Biedal Bulgulo Guru Nlturrias Third Campbell Havtian Fenre

Obituary notes for Wilkine Burton and Mira Franca died

Obituary notices report Wilkine Burton a San Antonio native aged 35 living at 818 Boneh Sau Street died Wednesday night. survived by two sisters and three brothers. Also noted is the obituary for Mira Ana Wrance who died Monday with funeral at 18 Fim Street and burial in Hermann Sons cemetery. offerings and pallbearers listed.

Wilkine Burton Wrable Mira Ana Wranse Toon Place O'Vlock Lavine Schuetze Aistor Tadge Hermann Sona Lev. Aol Wolff St. Joan's Lutheran Jehored Poral Hermann Sons William Schaub Phc Blast Fritz Ereiner Harvey Cooper Wid Fred Goalring

Undertaking Firms Advertise Equipment and Plans

Classified note lists several undertaking companies including Totertaking Co and Robigson Undertaking Co with contact phones 011. It highlights a new Cash Plan offering moderate genod tunemis and Autermetiis equipment, suggesting midrange options for funerary services.

Loring Totertaking Co Autermetiis Demre Robigson Undertaking Co Cyothet

Aerial Bombs Arrive for Use Against Villa Forces

A team of aerial bombs arrived yesterday at Agua Prieta, Mexico, from New York via agents of Nemanyu. If tests prove satisfactory, Carranza officials plan to purchase a large quantity for use against Villa forces. Reports from Arizpe and Sonora describe executions of wealthy Americans by Carranza raiders and the shooting of twenty prominent men including Juan Longy.

Touglar Ariz Agua Pristo Nimeanu New York Thade Carranza Villa Torens Arizne Sonora Carping Depias Villius Dial Dias Juan Longy Wee

Delegates to World Convention of Baracas and Philatheas

Final arrangements for the delegation to the world wide Baracas and Philatheas convention at Les Angeled June 18 were set at a Travis Park Methodist Church union meeting. Delegates will be instructed on convention actions and union reports summarized, with an evening musical and literary program and Rev A C Leonard delivering Why Barses and Fhilhthea. A social with refreshments follows in the church basement.

Baracas and Philatheas Les Angeled Wilhe Travis Park Methodist Church Love Union A. C Leonard Trinity Methodist Church

Frank Prank Case Set For Next Hearing In Atlanta

Governor Slaton will preside over a bond hearing for Led M. Prank’s death sentence commutation next Saturday at 9 oclock. Frank’s attorneys and Solicitor H M Dorsey agreed to the schedule after a conference. Slaton indicated willingness to attend Saturday night and Monday if needed.

Atlanta Ge Jateau Slaton Led M

Collier Sunk by Russian Sub in Baltic Sea Action

Wireless report from London states a German collier was sunk by a Russian submarine in the Baltic Sea off the Gulf of Riga during a naval engagement on June 6. The account notes damage to a German destroyer and mentions other alleged Russian submarine attacks with limited corroboration from Petrograd sources.

Berlin Das London Baltie Sea Gulf of Tiga Denlal Artsesenger Petrograd

Austrian Air Raid On Serbian Town Reported

A correspondent from Nadj Serbia says early today three Austrian planes bombed Kraguyevats hitting arsenal stores and a hospital area. Ten wounded, a Serbian aviator fought the intruders and one Austrian machine was hit and fell in Austrian territory as the air battle continued.

Paris Slaves Nowy Nad Serbia Kraguyevats Arsenal Tio Leries Armon Ammuniion Usrow Herbiat Sciederey Durite

Germans Torpedo Two Torpedo Boats Off Anglend Coast

June 19 London report two German torpedo boats No. 10 and No. 12 were torpedoed and sunk off the east coast of England in the morning by a German submarine. Forty one crew members were saved, while other vessels and crews faced heavy losses in ongoing naval actions.

London Anghend Admiralty Wrarinus Delmg Ateamer Erna Taidt Gilluxby Sleany Sitsingivan Aulhuiting Ortrow Boning Catarts Eng

British Naval Losses Reported At 6468

London reports the total officers and men who perished in British naval losses since the war began as 6468. The figure, announced in the House of Commons this afternoon, excludes those killed aboard the mine layer Princess Irene and the battleship Bulwark, sunk near Sheerness.

London Crafl T. McNamara

Slavic Names and Pronunciation Challenges Explored

A British linguist discusses Slavonic name pronunciation, outlining methods for rendering sounds like Zhemeest and myst, comparing them to Polish Russian traditions. He notes differing transliteration conventions and the difficulties English speakers face with unfamiliar Slavic vowels and consonant clusters.

Gayahe Gevy Cencow Krakow Krokurf Nina Canes

Unknown Norwegian ships sunk amid war lines

Fragmentary report states fifteen Norwegian ships were sunk by mines and other causes with several misread names and places. mentions Denmark Sweden and unclear dates.

Sweden Dunmark

Pope Benedict Praises Wilson and Seeks Peace Efforts

In Rome Miss Addams meets Pope Benedict and Cardinal Gasparri as she continues peace mission. The pope expresses admiration for Wilson’s resolve and vows support for peace proposals from America while Vatican ministers offer cautious encouragement. Austin reports June 10 details on school fund allotment and pending appropriations.

Rome Paris Jane Hague Europe Hesten Madrid Prante Seigium Miss Addams Paps Bensdiol Cardimal Gasparri Payal América Holy See

Notable veto tussle sparks large state appropriation clash

A legislative debate centers on a vetoed pale of the state Hoss and an approved allocation of about 125,109 for the same aim within the departmental bill. The overall measure totals around 500,000, including 10,009 for Panama-Pacific exposition aid, with further claims to be resolved soon as the bill advances. Former Congressman Barnes B. Ferguson, recently serving as private secretary to William J. Bryan, dies of apoplexy at his home in Albuquerque.

Hoss Ferguson Allacuerque N. MI Barnes B. Ferguson New Mexico William J. Bryan Is Rama Cero Washinslon

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