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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1919
Page
1
The article examines the 1918 valuation totals showing higher city wide property values and an $18,980,070 rise, with rendered rolls at $30.95 million and unrendered at $71.0 million. Officials discuss equalization, tax burden shifts, and the need to fix rates while planning budgets for city departments and merchants.
Major Ostrup died of pneumonia at a New York hotel yesterday. Born in Tenmiele and educated at the Royal Danish Academy, he became a railway engineering expert and served with TONT during the war. After the war he worked in industry for four years before returning to his profession. Military records note his demobilization and related honors.
In Madrid authorities impose martial law amid anti profiteering protests. Mob attacks target butchers as shops are seized or closed. Reports from Barcelona note unrest among workers while government moves to suspend Parliament and control essential services amid a broader crisis.
Mrs J King, about 60, was fatally struck while crossing a street near an intersection. Officers report she stepped into traffic and was struck by a vehicle failing to stop. she died within minutes at the scene. The driver remained at fault and authorities are investigating circumstances surrounding the crash.
Fragmentary OCR mentions names and place hints but lacks clear facts or events. The text reads as a jumble of names, places, and unrelated terms, with no coherent action, date, or outcome to summarize into a dated news item.
Fragmentary weather item reports warmer conditions in the northwest and cooler areas elsewhere. It notes specific highs and lows including 68 in New York and 24 in parts of the Midwest. Wind trends point to northwest to northerly directions with varied gusts.
Washington factions clash as Democrats and Republicans debate the cash loan bill amid leadership shifts. President Wilson faces pressure from minority leaders while party lines focus on the measure's fate and potential amendments. Senate and House actions, including funding debates for public works and employment services, shape the coming battle.
A chaotic escape unfolds as Irish Republicans slip free with a leadership figure while Dublin College girls distract British guards. The incident, tied to DeValera and Sinn Fein leaders, unsettles Dublin authorities and sparks a widespread search with telegrams and mobilized forces across the city.
Fragmented OCR records a distant medal award for the 332nd in a World War II era India front setting. Names and clear details are garbled, with references to Washington and a move toward a petition or discharge, leaving the precise event unclear.
The War Department released preliminary test results from Ithaca showing a new aviation milestone. Whepham reached 20,000 feet in four minutes and 20 seconds, improving on prior marks. The official timing recorded 108 2th otiea rm. the details confirm a significant advance in climb performance and air speed.
Reports from the front describe Allied trains guarded by American troops delivering food into occupied German regions. The article notes increased grain shipments and provisions reaching line units, while enemy forces attempt to disrupt supply chains.
A prohibition referendum drive led by a coalition seeks a legal path to overturn the national ban. Delegates plan to travel to Jefferson City to obtain voter signatures and file requests, aiming to trigger an election under state law.
Senator Kooxy urged the White House conference to defend the League of Nations amid criticism of the treaty and its enforceability. Knox warned against relying on central power and said a broader alliance would prevent concentration of power, while urging careful defense and self protection to avoid a second major conflict.
A London telegraph report notes rising discontent in Germany amid Bolshevik fears and unemployment. It claims internal political strain could topple government, with potentialarchy replacing authorities if quick reforms do not appear.
The readable content hints at a meeting of workers and military actions amid a constitutional dispute. Mentions a republic, army disbandment, special troops, and a committee forming a milice. The fragmented report references leaders, parties, and unrest with no clear, verifiable outcome.
The article reports an indefinite postponement of an assembly meeting due to severe temperamental and military disruptions. It notes government actions, troop movements, and parallel political reorganizations as factions vie for control, with references to Bavaria and Austria, plus warnings of continued strikes and the formation of provisional bodies.
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