German Offensive Fails In Raids As British and French Take Prisoners
British Army reports heavy losses for the German lines between Fletre and Strazeele after a Monday raid. Over 100 enemy soldiers were killed, 50 captured, and three machine guns seized. Additional small raids yielded more prisoners. The enemy faces poor health from influenza and dysentery amid rain and soggy ground.
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Philip Glass
San Antonio
The
New York Times Co
Fletre
Strazeele
Flanders
German Guns Active Near Amiens and Neuville Vituse
The British report shows heavy German artillery activity around Amiens region near Villers Bretonneux Morlancourt with Raids in Neuville Vituse and the Scarpe area. Canadian troops raided enemy trenches at Neuville Vituse and captured 24 prisoners and six machine guns.
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Taincon
Yman
Amiens
Villers
Citoneux
Morlancourt
Tox
Arras
Wight
Neuville- Vituse
Aerial bombardments target Metz Sablons and Saarbruecken areas
An official statement describes air operations attacking the Metz Sablons station on Sunday and bombing factories at Saarbruecken, sidings at Dillingen, and factories at Matz Sat Along on Monday.
German Efforts Repulsed North of Aisne in World War I
German forces attacked new French positions northeast of report but gained no ground north of the Aisne. French troops held positions. in Woerre and Lorraine three surprise attacks yielded twenty prisoners. In Inverelles and Courey artillery remained active as trench troops fought.
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Paris
le Port
Aisne
War Office
Woevre
Lorraine
Inverelles
Courey
Marne
Woerre
Three Car Accidents Near Martinez Involve Mexicans And Negroes
Three separate traffic collisions injure several people near Martinez and in San Antonio. Two cars collide near Martinez leaving three black and one Mexican hurt but not seriously. A jitney struck a child containing a woman. the driver faces careless driving charges. A man is hit at Laredo and Rivas Streets with non serious injuries. An ad ends the clipping.
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Martinez
San Antonio
Marian
Wallace
918
Willow Street
Frank Methvin
Austin
van Ness
Clarence Holland
Cameron Street
Laredo
Rivas
Robert 8. Green Memorial Hospital
Carlos Bee Campaign Committee Endorses Bee for Congress
The Carlos Bee campaign committee praises Bee as best suited for the 14th district seat, citing experience, Washington connections, and loyalty to the administration of Woodrow Wilson. They criticize Slayden for lacking administration support and urge voters to back Bee on July 27th for unity and faithful public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Bee
Washington
Congress
France
Gasoline Outlook Headed Off Gas Curtailment Fears
San Automobile Trades Association assured at a Gunter Hotel luncheon that gasoline supply remains ample this year due to higher fuel oil production. Rumors of shortages stem from confusion with fuel oil. The group also discussed Congressman Garner’s tax stance on passenger cars and organized plans to boost participation in Medina Lake Fourth of July regatta events.
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San Automobile ‘Trades’ Association
Gunter Hotel
Jamison
Auto Owners’ Supply Company
National Automobile Association
Congressman Garner
Garner
Medina Lake
Chamber of Commerce
Bud Goodwin
Meid
Kelly Field
Frank Cockrell
Hondo
Medina County
New War Department Order On Objectors Creates Uncertainty
The War Department issued an order on June 1 affecting conscientious objectors, but Camp Travis officers doubt its effect on forty five convicts jailed for refusing to wear uniforms. The case will be reviewed by a board at Fort Leavenworth, with objectors to be placed in work programs under new rules.
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Camp Travis
War Department
Port Leavenworth
Washington
Fort Leavenworth
Thousands of Recruits Pour Into Camp Travis in Historic Influx
Texas recruits flood Camp Travis with over three thousand arriving by Tuesday noon and more trains expected. The depot plans a four day intake to reach twelve thousand in the eighth increment as officers implement a new rapid intake and training program led by Col. George M Grimes and Lt. Col. John Brisanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Travis
Withal
Port Soa
Tulsa
Trhinbiy Daly
Uhre 165Th
George M. Grimes
John Brisanford
Whitt
Delegation Heads to Dallas for MA San Antonio Convention
Holmgreen, appointed chairman of the San Antonio Section of the Resources and Conversion Section of the War Industries Board, will lead a San Antonio Manufacturers’ Association delegation to the KB and IT convention in Dallas. J A Patterson G G Geyer L C Wiggins J F P Kline B J Lange C C Lee and Ray Mackey also travel. C A Otis from Washington accompanies to explain decentralization of war munitions production. The convention opens Wednesday at 9:30 with speakers including Wiley Blair and H W Lewis. Delegation returns Friday morning.
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J. A. Holmgreen
San Antonio
War Industries Board
Dallas
Manufacturers’ Association of
L. C. Wiggins
J. F P. Kline
BJ. Lange
C. C. Lee
Ray Mackey
C. A. Otis
Washington
United States
J. A. Kemp
Wiley Blair
Texas
IE. A. Peden
Rhhodes
Baker
W. F. Ramsey
The
Federal Reserve Bank
H. W. Lewis
United States Employment Service
Louis Lipsitz
War Industries, Board
Washington, D. C
Gus W. Thomasson
Senator Bee Addresses Floresville Crowd in Congressional Bid
Senator Carlos Bee spoke at the Floresville courthouse urging support for his bid for Congress. Introduced by J. Cantichd the event emphasized loyalty to the Wilson administration and military preparedness in schools as a safeguard for future peace. Bee argued Representative Shivelden failed to align with the President and urged voters in Wilson County to back him.
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Floresville
Tex
Carlos Bee
Congress
Ilan
J. i Cantichd
Bee
Wisen
Ile
Shivden
Germany
Tsed
Hee
Wilson County
ASK FOR CITIZENSHIP FIRST CITIZENSHIP PAPERS CONTINUE
Deputy clerk of the federal court handles daily filings as half to a dozen inquiries for naturalization are recorded. Tuesday morning two German women, one man and two Mexican men stated their intentions to become U S citizens. Names include Adele Rodrigues Albrecht from Bayreuth Germany 1871 arrival Librido Garice 1889 arrival Auguste Wolfer Bad Elster Germany since 180 Conrad Semlinger Reinerstorf Bavaria 1886 five others listed Tirse Rivera Guerrera Coahuila laborer in U S since 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
United States
Adele Rodrigues Albrecht
Bayreuth
Bavaria
Germany
Librido Garice Cane
Auguste Wolfer
Bad Elster
Conrad Semlinger
Reinerstorf
Yerning
Tirse Rivera
Guerrera
Coahuila
Mexico
Obituary of Mrs Ann Reichert of San Antonio
Mrs Anna Reichert 26 died at home 1407 South Mogquite Street after a morning illness. A Texas native and longtime Antonio resident she is survived by husband Wans Reichert two children Edith and Edward a mother Mrs Hertha Beissner two brothers Fred L Beissner and WW Beissner three sisters Mrs Z M Putman Mrs H Steinboemer and Mrs F St Langer all of Antonio Funeral was at 10 oclock Tuesday from the residence with Rev Paul Hein of Grace Lutheran Church officiating and interment</output_format>
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Ann Heichert
Anna Reichert
South Mogquite Street
Aft
Texas
Eheen
Antonio
Wans Reicherts
Edith
Edward Reichert
Hertha Beissner
Fred Ll
MS Beissner
Putman
Steinboemer
F. St. Langer
Antonie
Welock
Paul Hein
Grace Lutheran Church
You're Sick Youre Tired Your Nervous System Upset
A garbled Victorian style ad copy urges readers to renew exhausted nerves and boost blood vitality with a tonic. It emphasizes energy, nerve strength, and reaching the top through a magical remedy. The piece mimics sensational health booster language with bold claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Atrocities Reported From Charleroi Trials In Belgian Press
The Belizean newspaper Ame Belize reports atrocities at Charleroi with 19 people including women and merchants tried for spying on German troop movements. Six condemned to death. victims named by relatives as bodies were recovered after execution. Suspense over identity of those killed lingers amid delayed tributes.
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London
Juna
Ame
Belize
G Tan
Charleroi
Germany
Sensapersa Promises Nervous Health Boost
An impaired condition ad touts Sensapersa as doubling nerve health in ten days and restoring energy. It claims quick improvement and suggests purchasing at Ween Drug Store or Fischer's Drug Store with a bracelet size option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ween
Fischer's
Wolfson's Golden Anniversary Sale Closing Time
Wolfson's marks its Golden Anniversary Sale with a Saturday night closing sale. Savings opportunities end with the sale and cannot be duplicated in San Antonio today or likely later at season end.
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San Antonio
Multiple Obituaries in San Antonio Cemetery Notices
Obituaries list several local deaths including Marnagl My Bolada aged 78 died Monday night at the Wik residence 1516 San Fernando Street. Frank S. Boyt 40, a carpenter, died after seven months of illness. services planned at 4:30 from the family residence 321 Mecheren Street. Mrs Gather ing McCloskey died Monday morning. burial Wednesday at St Marys Cemetery with services at St Marys Church. Mrs McCloskey born October 31, 1840, came to San Antonio in 1846 and lived near Env Creeks, the McCloskey ranch a popular retreat for prominent locals.
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Marnagl My Bolada
Minuet
M. Bokido
Wik
San Ferninndo Street
Bolade
San Antonio
Late Heart of Mary Catholic Church
San Mernando
Frank
Boyt
Mecheren Street
Ashi Sarpenter
Enue
Puesdiay
Thaelack
Nuade
McCloskey Paneras
Gathering McCloskey
8Th Street
Wedge Omorvime
Sixth Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Rev. Mather Fieteher
St. Mary's
McCloskey
Funeral directors and undertakers advertise services in city
Classified notes list Porter Lgring and Pearces Robinson Undertaking Co offering private ambulance and motor equipment services at Jefferson Street and Soledad. Wagg McCollum Undertakers advertise ambulance services. Passport applications filed with federal court deputy clerk for France. names include Homer Bar Merer Perkins Fort Stockton Tex Colbert Douglas laxsetter and Frank T. Bayless. Mexico applications by Judge Cobb San Antonio Mrs Wererno de Villaneuva and Miss Guadalupe Terrera. Unclear fragment mentions a marvel show and a man carrying his wife.
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Paso
Peanet
France
Federal Court Puestas
Homer Barmer Perkins
Fort Stockton
Colbert Douglas Laxsetter
Tire Play
Tex
Frank TL Bayless
Ffudian
Mich
Christian Assecution Workers
Mexico
TD. Cobb
San Antonio
Mart Werrerno de Villaneuva
Guakilupe C. Terrera
Commutation of Quarters Policy For Officers On Duty
Department headquarters reports clearer rules on commutation of quarters for officers on field duty. Officers with troops in the United States or possessions and in France are entitled to quarters or commutation for quarters, heat and light for dependents, except at permanent posts where quarters are provided.
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United States
France
Six Prisoners Sentenced to Leavenworth in Western District
Six prisoners convicted in the Present session of the Federal Court of the Western District of Texas were sent to Leavenworth penitentiary. Deputy J A Laughlitt escorted them from San Antonio jail to the federal penitentiary. Names include W Doth Corpus Christi eighteen months for disloyalty and A Heilman San Antonio one year and one day for disloyalty. G Lockwood and J A Swill one year each for perjury. J Wittenberg one year and one day for purchasing government property. M Malone charged with voluntary manslaughter after driving into a soldier. G Wessels three years for disloyalty. and M Gurinsky five years for appropriation of government funds.
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Texas
Leavenworth Pententiary
J. A Laughlitt
del Rio
Antonio
Fowere Bl W
Aseap Heilman
San Antonio
Gerald Lockwood Aid
J. A. Swill
Leavenworth
J. Wittenberg
Mianie Malone
Gerhart Wessels
Mike Gurinsky
Jack Green
Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Chance for Enlisted Men to Advance in War Emergency
Southern Department announces suspension of the usual sergeant promotion exam for the duration of the current emergency. Commanders of coast defenses and each regular regiment may recommend two to five non commissioned officers for ordnance sergeant promotion.
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Southern Department
Creole Hair Dressing Promises to Restore Color
An advertisement touts Van Vleet Munse Felt Drug Co. selling LDA CREOLE Hair Dressing as a non dye formula to gradually restore color to gray or faded hair. It claims dandruff eradication, healthier scalp, and new hair growth with a glossy, thick result. Sold by drug stores or via mail order from Memphis Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esshu
LDA Creole
All Goal
van Vleet-Munse Felt Dros Co
Memphis
Tenn
Denver Matron Overcomes Hair Defect with Q Ban Restorer
A Denver society figure, sought by artists for poses, cured her one beauty flaw of grey streaks by using Q Ban Hair Color Restorer after weeks of treatment. She reports the dye-free transformation as marvelous and urges friends to try the product.
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Denver
Sit
New York
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