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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1915

Page

5

War fronts shift as German drives press on eastern front

War updates report renewed German and Austro German efforts along eastern fronts from Warsaw to the Niemen and Vishtulsranta, with Russian and British lines holding in places. Italian forces push in Tyrol and Dardanelles losses mount, while Britain debates munition needs.

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Turks surprise allies near Seddul Bale engagement

An official wireless dispatch reports right wing patrols surprised and destroyed an enemy party near Seddul Bale. The troops captured two machine guns and war booty, while the enemy unit suffered loss of materiel in the action.

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Mis-Dedicated Red Cross Report From Front Lines

Rome reports intensified enemy activity in Cabera and Carniola with renewed battery work and our artillery countermeasures. In Carniola, June 24 95, enemy attacks near Val Grande to Val Pincolo were repelled. Tsonzo operations progress despite terrain and obstacles. Austrian battery neutralized by concentrated fire. Paris dispatch notes storms delaying French progress north of Arras with limited infantry engagements and cannonading between Bethune and Arras. ground conditions hinder advance.

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Wreck on the Katy Wansa has collision at switch

A northbound Missouri Kansas Texas Rail passenger train derailed after an open switch near Wansa hachie Texas. Several box cars were destroyed but no other injuries were reported.

Wansahachie Tex

Navy War College session urges discard of old war theories

Secretary Daniels addressed Navy War College in Newport urging officers to discard older theories and study the new possibilities of modern warfare. He stressed Congress would authorize increases in personnel and matériel and warned against clinging to outdated concepts. He urged exploiting all available expertise to meet future naval challenges.

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College medical students 10 war zone relief expedition

Two groups of college medical students sail for three months service in the war relief effort. A Harvard medical school group with 36 graduates and 75 nurses departs for the Norref for three months at a British army hospital. A separate team includes 18 from Columbia, 8 from Princeton and one from Pennsylvania with interpreters, aboard Themistocles, organized by the Calamate University Seruum relief expedition with Dr. Harry Fleiz, typhus anti toxin discoverer.

Harvard Medical Norram Aemy Columbia University Alx Princeton University of Pennsylvania Themistocles Calamate Universis Seruum America Harry Fleiz

President Wilson Resting At Summer White House

President Wilson spends a quiet morning at his summer White House walking with family and handling correspondence. He plans a long automobile ride this afternoon and reports no word from Washington. A cold night required blankets and allowed a good sleep. Baby Savro, his grandson, stirred during the night but did not disturb him. The usual morning golf was not played.

Cornish Wilson White House Washington Baby Savro

Auto Racers Set Global Records at 100 Miles Derby

Twenty one drivers entered the Chicago race as tests and records toppled. Resta broke the world mark for 200 miles with 11:40 for Testa and Wilcox leading the early pace at 108.71 mph. Cooper and Cham…

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Outdated Forecast With Miscellaneous Weather Metrics

Fragmented text reports a forecast mentioning Sen Antonie and Prince, a prize total of 54010 dollars, and records from engineers. It also lists various city temperatures and wind directions with unclear sources and broken numbers, referencing Milwaukee Denver Kansas City and Washington. The piece combines racing times, speeds, and weather observations without coherent structure.

Bombs Kill Fifty in Belgium Depot Strike

June 36 report from London states British aviators dropped bombs near Toulers Belgium hitting a large German ammunition depot and billets. Bombs exploded on an ammunition train as German soldiers fled, causing heavy casualties and a dramatic disruption to supply lines.

London Toulers Belgium Sr Ols Petelt

Alberta Tornado Causes Severe Damage and Injuries

A tornado struck Alberta town Alberta has torn tornado red climer causing estimated damage around £500,000. Twelve people were seriously injured but none killed. The storm appeared to hit from the Adventione direction, with widespread disruption reported.

Red Climer Alberta Jung Aough Ted Cliffe

Heavy guns sent to Warsaw front amid German artillery moves

Reported dispatches indicate additional heavy guns have left Essen toward the Krupp works for use against Warsaw. German forces previously pushed to the edge of allied lines, with plans to sustain artillery strength and support operations on the front.

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Arrests at Governor Slaton Home in Atlanta

Twenty six men were brought to the county jail today after guards escorted them from Governor Slaton's state home. The arrests were ordered by Major Owen Wall and took place as the men attempted to enter the governor's residence. The detainees were not booked on new charges but faced civil authorities. Governor Slaton, preparing to retire, commuted a prior sentence earlier in his term, while a farewell address and transfer of state duties proceeded amid a brief protest from the galleries.

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Editor of Mirror Dies in London at 31

Alexander Kenealy editor of the London Daily Mirror died aged 31 in London. Born in Runsex England he served as war correspondent in the Spanish American conflict and Arctic expeditions. He wrote under the alias Montague Vernon Ponsonby and began news work with the Tally Express in 1901 before joining the Daily Mirror. In San Francisco Cal June 26 vessels of Robert Dollar Steamship Company will change to British registry effective January 1 under a new seamen’s act. The Pacific Mail Steamship Company plans to withdraw two vessels due to the act.

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Socialists in Germany call for immediate peace

A fragmented text reports that German socialists publish a full page appeal urging immediate peace and friendship with neighboring nations. The document, issued by the Vorwärts Demokrate party leadership, demands government readiness to enter peace negotiations to end the bloody conflict and calls socialist parties abroad to pressure their governments.

Berlin Germ Vorsueriz Juan Ponce Owe Worde Sucret Demogratie Party Nathans Germany Denuila Snr Denming Uvis

Mine sinks steamer Stina lands near Sodsrbarna

The Stina lands steamer Ceres, en route from Amstar dam to Lotesa Sweden, struck a mine near Sodsrbarna in the Gulf of Hotliniz and was sunk. The crew were saved.

Stina Lands Ceres Amstardam Lotesa Sweden Sodsrbarna Gulf of Hotliniz

Gonzales Army Reported Defeated in Mexico Conflict

Official advices report the Gonzaules and Carranza forces defeating the Gonzales army near the capital. The Carranza forces, advancing from Mexico City, redeploy to lure the Gonzalez army and gain a retreat.

Gonzales Washington, DC Gonaulea Carranza

Reservists Subdued and Held by Police

In Muscagh on June 26 Serbian reservists were seized by United States deputy officers after a police action during a wartime neutrality case. The men faced charges of serving in the war, with hearings noting possible ties to German spies and a $1005 bond requirement.

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Daring prison escape links Kansas kidnap case to escape duo

Convicts Williams and McCord flee from Leavenworth prison by cutting lines and leaping over an 800 foot bend, reconnecting phone lines. McCord, the Kansas bride kidnapping figure, had gained notoriety for abducting Mary Armstrong in Topeka and eloping with Harvey Dean. Dean and his bride were found on a park bench. Mary later disappeared from a train and was later found employed in Independence, Kansas. McCord, arrested in Topeka, pleaded to a white slavery charge and got five years. The surrounding tale ties a notorious crime to ongoing state-wide panic and the escape.

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Elimination or Villa plan of avertions in Mexican factions

A Chicago report says Huerta and his allies in New York support a plan to install Vasquez Tagla as provisional president of Mexico, with Angel es faction backing the move. Villa’s continued North Mexican command complicates any coalition, and a meeting at El Paso is to decide next steps.

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Valuable jewels stolen in New York robbery

A report from New York details a robbery where jewels were seized from a residence. The incident involved unknown suspects and a missing neighbor. Authorities released few specifics beyond the theft and time frame, with no arrests announced yet.

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