Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1916

Page

9

Women Pressed for Constitutional Suffrage Plank at Convention

Delegates at the national suffrage convention stress adoption of a decisive plank backing a constitutional amendment. Leaders such as Anthony and Daniels oversee strategy to push immediate federal action while women rally in Washington with large crowds, parades, and tableaus. The scene includes preparations, endorsements, and calls for unity among suffragists to advance the cause in Congress.

Lin Plank Inter Organiaation Congres Minkers Elise Marty Anthony Sui Frisenés Seerslury Daniels Herraer Dhe Reaghations Committee Hay Ile “Galien Lane

UHR'S RIGHT UPHELD BY HIGH COURTS

A fragmentary report discusses a San Antonio charter dispute with reference to Mayor and Commissioners. It notes the Texas Supreme Court being appealed on constitutional questions about appointment authority and the integrity of the city’s charter. The piece mentions Chief Justice Cly and the continuing legal challenge to governance and appointed offices.

Hwrawn Gay “ainorAtte Wevermont San Antonio San’ Antonia Ghana Bolingien Tha Maver Vie Soto Cly Ears Courk Eisinn Bupreme Court

Controversy Over Special Policeman Licenses In City

A chaotic report details disputes over police commissions and the appointment of special policemen. Acting Mayor Lambert and Commissioner Uhr face resistance as orders to revoke or issue commissions unfold, with potential shifts toward a broader police payroll and ongoing legal appeals. Notable names include George D. Derringlvis, Commissioner Uhr, and Mayor Crown.

Torea Mioraing Wien Oltierr O. Ft. Denvlen Tonunleslorer Steves Steves Linn Sheelly Pongler Sieve Ube Silves Lambert Foyine Peavier Yun Pavish Polieman George D. Derringlvis Ula Nawerver Smo Baedyk Terrington Howser Uhr'n Gaupetizeisner Searny Uunrugafare Ikae Wien Covsnise Dionpy Uhr Yolve Max Uhr Lins

Glynn calls for peace policy in United States liberty speech

In a long station letter Glynn argues for neutrality and nonintervention, praising past presidents and urging Americans to trust a peace oriented policy. He links current debates to foundational ideals and warns against partisan divisions, urging unity beyond party labels.

Glynn United Agates Ideata Lana Bemel United Stytes Msl Mtr Ats

The War Theme in Democratic Vision for Peace

A declamatory speech extols preparedness and national strength, arguing Democrats kept faith in prosperity and peace. It praises wartime resilience, the Federal Reserve act, and economic growth while contrasting Republican and Democratic stances on defense. It lauds Woodrow Wilson as the guiding president.

Americit Géllius Ain Mr. Lyn Ening Milo Drader Mossadhwaotes Calvn F& Navy Republican Party Teputitesn Party Demegcratia Party Advacaie Tie Eling Devcon America Tle Chainman Xyaracnent Torque Trrmer Invain Resersu Gigan Pla Evatem New York Joaneil Turope Demnerthcy Pauls Bard

Republicans Praise Unity at Chicago Conventions Amid Victory Discourse

Delegates cheered as McCombea era, Wilson and Marshall were touted for November victory while the party defended progress and defense. The convention featured a sea of American colors, lively address, and calls for unity against Democratic conduct, with speakers asserting decades of GOP strength and preparedness.

Democratic convention scene and suffrage debates amid heat and crowds

Report on a Democratic convention in a crowded arena with suffrage advocates marching along Garden Lane and pages of observers, noting a mix of delegates, party leaders, and supporters. Proposals to add a pro labor and anti prohibition plank are discussed, with Bryan and Brean noted among attendees. Tickets, security, and preparations for the proceedings fill the day’s coverage.

Dolezaces Colincine Inn Conk County Waler Roger & Suilivan Indiana Democrate Garden Lane Reutiva Fruit Wington Street Tee Nunes Roldan Denis Amd Inglasney Daniela Fedecal Devine Sa Hession Ovetnres Democratic Platforn Tater Planit Alan Wiliam Jehnioes Bryan Brean Yestirdas St. Constadas Agnes of Mainder Ty Boyes Brs Aly Holt Edward TR Phelan Chat Staten Wanda Tomerrow

Roosevelt Arrival At New York Dock Amid Staged Confusion

Recruit and Mrs Ronsevelt arrive in New York aboard a liner to visit Theodore Roosevelt. Onlookers at the pier recall the former president walking with a guard and a group, while officials say the event caused no serious incident. Roosevelt has been in South America as a bank representative and was reported to be ill during the journey.

Harrison Wan PoMple Chili Wietke United States Iis Wigley Pew Wavtrt Omiotyalan America Bic Ebobe Yas Ubere Ag Niones burieMudal Bknka Agercente Teswaeves Bank of England Bank of Franen Bank of Tussinie Reichtan Germany Bank of the Nethextents Bank of Jagan Enti Ute Ode Peucelta India Colunthis Myon Wien McCombea Amd Tillessonn Fuluna Anteriganfem Chen Tha Namceralle Kremer Combs Atilthe Minchin Glynn New York Aml Wilson Marshal Webleyates Mir Collan Mir Wyidins Agen Torpyest Waders Peerhus Nda Avai Aenlalinis Leon Altottea Leo Ware Colisa Clleaga Yeviona Vresident Wlean Live Ronsevelt Theodore Pyuxerull Tmucsa- Felt Mms Heath Wits Chia Berthen Rermit Roosevelt South America Atlee

Five Die In Baltimore Fire Details Mixed

A Baltimore blaze yesterday killed five people and left several others missing as firefighters battled the flames at a Vegnarlania fajireed site. The total loss is estimated at 4 million dollars with officials probing causes amid reports of a spark from brake winchinery.

Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Golden Lane Goys Duesler Manufacturing Company San Antonin, Texas Wiphone Ant Honty Austin Texe Texas Bierbe Kasse der Devlenen Kathatlekensam Texas Fund Anys Glynn Pepeane Pirst Presidtenii United Statre Washington Honth Jon Jay Supreme Court Enoch-Makite Dente Henen Deerart- Hon Adams Hig Gorge Beyndeur Grant George Ington Votley United St Tox Pontus Pilate Hamilton Gie Republican Party Fender Democratis Party Baydie Fargat Amtitan Mademlton Elf Damilton Pattixaishin Urey Hess Tenders Albany Rhoon Ile Polley Hong Praire Lyne Spain Tremoti Virginusy Lin Crew Han Lincoln England Rusia France Chiat Fate Seward Lincoln Brita Iloads Whan Pierce Ami Hig Keir van Perec Darth Canada Uniter States Carolina Niagara River Kyte Jam Niagara van Haren Gust le Presient Dutteeson Ehina Waan Adams Arai Loda Tolay Nod Nortralits Iil Hejo- Hation United Hates Alabama Justion White MaxinyMtan Mavden Caltor Gibert R. Chester— Ton Cho Colten Wolire Canjorrew Ateti Sean Milson Peesie Tee Ss Reyptoks Kreptoks Gunter Kermit Roosevelt Vator Nurns
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication