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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1915
Page
1
Readable segments show Arredondo and Douglas Tart for monitoring Veracruz with U S assurances. The report notes U S actions, Carranza and Zanata forces, and Red Cross relief efforts as the Veracruz crisis unfolds in Mexico City and Vera Cruz.
A garbled report from Los Angeles cites General Angello Barron accusing rival factions of treason and deceit while defending President Whikin. The piece mentions Aguascullantes, Parrazza, and a proposed constitutional platform, with denials of imminent dictatorship and calls for lawful transfer of power.
Amid widespread health concerns, officials enforce quarantines affecting about 35,000 people across Lone Star locales. Disjointed guidance from authorities prompts questions on testing, travel and treatment as residents seek clarity on evolving regulations.
A proposed plan to improve Mehneke Park along River Avenue to Austin Road seeks city approval. Property owners along the park offer to pave side roads in exchange for park access. Commissioner Lambert aims for a $6000 appropriation and expects to use prisoners to finish the work this winter.
The report alleges Perovich and Donoko were arrested after a botched robbery in the city. Details describe the crime, accomplices, and statements from Baker and others. The men were held at The Byxar County Jail and later moved from Sheelly Joli to a deeper detention as the case unfolds.
City workmen spread gravel for the new bridge near Brackenhill Park entry. Commissioner Lambert aims to finish a hard wearing surface over the river crossing and construct a suspended span across the river by the bath house site. Crews prepare dressing rooms and riverfront facilities, while oared boats and other amenities are set to follow after completion.
Fragmented OCR reports IAP officers at Lemberg dying by their own action during clashes with rebel forces. Mentions Galena Capital and Whitley, with unclear sequence of surrender and advisor input. Names and places are garbled, but the event centers on officers dying amid combat and a subsequent surrender.
Austin justice officials enforce a labor law package from the Thirty Fourth Legislature. Effective June 20, the commissioner of labor oversees enforcement of employment agency licensing. Violations by agency operators without a license can lead to prosecution. The package includes a female workers 1 hour law and a notice posting requirement to warn employees of possible dismissal when not actively employed.
A sparrow crashed into a high tension line near Claudia Pass and Gordon Street, electrocuting a man on a pole and knocking out service citywide. Streetcars halted, the Gas and Electric Company could not meet demand as crews traced a short circuit caused by the bird and damaged wiring.
An unclear note lists local names and actions with fragmented phrases about effort and current conditions. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Chicago faces a general shutdown of construction as unions halt work across multiple trades. Officials say the strike could paralyze building activity citywide, with about 6 000 workers involved and widespread disruptions expected in mills, yards, and supply chains.
Officials debate if ordnance officers will resign over pay raises and procurement reform. Article suggests pressure on military leadership as officers weigh stepping away from service amid budget and supply concerns.
The Arizona company’s fleet of eight lake steamers was announced by President F. Underwood. Four will operate on coastwise routes and two in trans Atlantic trade. Vessels to be joined at Montrea l. steel hulls and whale tube boilers noted. The move follows an Interstate Commerce Commission ruling affecting lake steamship operations.
A curious clipping lists numerous royal and noble epithets and nicknames. It mentions King Canstanling of Geneee known as Lip, Kaiser's mother called Wicky, Queen Wry as Pylagass Muy, and other rulers with pet names used at home or in youth. The text appears as garbled OCR from a historical newspaper page.
A New Hampshire household faced a puzzling electric bill with confusing units and terms. A household electric light man explains watt hours volts ohms and meters, clarifying that one kilowatt hour equals these measures, ending in a practical answer about how much electricity was used last month.
A historical survey notes widespread repeal of state wide prohibition in the United States. Early adopters like Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and others repealed, with shifts toward anti prohibition measures and license systems. The piece traces actions through the 19th and early 20th centuries, highlighting varied timelines and legal shifts.
A 1921 report from the Commerce Department paints Alaska’s trade as massive with $8.8 million shipped to Alaska from the United States and $44 million exported from Alaska to the U.S. The text notes gold, copper, seal oils, and other resources as drivers, estimates vast future growth once rail access expands, and highlights a small population managing large economic output.
In London a tense royal gathering erupted over opinions on volunteer workers. Princess Marguerite vetoed discussion, sparking a debate between Miss Davidson and Mike Davidson about royal duty and personal views. The scene ended with the princess leaving and royal support waning.
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