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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1915

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Gargantian Struggles In Remote Front Amid Global War Claims

Fragmented OCR reads describe battles and claims across a wide war theater. References to Tainien, Neve Nag, Posetiyst, Tengive, Austrien, Petrograd, and Dutch regions hint at disputed successes and strategic moves. Reports mention Allied and German forces, territorial thrusts, and negotiations, with confusion over dates and places in a chaotic war narrative.

Ty Biedutrest Huxadiy AOL Vetary Tawnis Aiachie Wadestar Aly Fuesher Sueves Prince Con Buck Telkind Gerneuy Mwta Theater Warshlint Lmied Gian Effin Nover Sine Sweoficra

German moves signal Balkan tensions in World War I

Dispatches from Athens report German military influence in Turkey as German officers train troops near Lule Burgas and Adrianople. Turkish leaders von Der Gartz and von Sanders have long guided campaigns while von Gully travels to Sofia, reflecting rising concerns over a Bulgarian attack.

Lonnon Athens Adrianople Bulgaria Lule Burgas von der Gartz Bellum Constantinole von Sanders Constantinople Rosla Turkey

Mines Only Saved Bowls Loxdon Dare 26 Berlin Parat Allies

Allied observers in Athens report that minefields and naval actions near the Dardanelles have limited enemy passage. Despite heavy bombardment and recent storms, ships like the battleship Infiexible remain in sheltered ports for repairs. The situation leaves the straits contested but passable, with no immediate break to the main passages.

Loxdon Dare Berlin Athens Reuter Teregean Company Dardanelles Gawols Eno

Missionaries Beaten as Turks Attack Urumiah Mission

Washington reports state department notes Turkish irregulars beat and loot American and Armenian missions near Urumiah Persia. Amb Morgenthau pressed Turkey to protect the Gramiah mission. consuls urged investigation as Kurdish bands reportedly executed and abducted refugees.

Tins Russia Metrograd Mareth Mie Amerivati Miselun Urumiah Persia Acuraing Tocal Yieroy Oral Parieek Atmerican Cangul Paddoete Tration Ly i Iearge Mixsinniurs Hubert Mc Lanaree Misston Irgaps Washington, D.C Lnder State Department Americai Morgenthau Constantinople Gramiah Porte Secretay Brven Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Toy Glazer Broak Feerusalem Leon

Riot and strikes erupt in Acobea main streets

In Acobea on March 26 hundreds of striking workers clashed with strike breakers and sympathizers on the principal business streets. Several shots were fired with no injuries reported, but many were beaten. Police report numerous arrests as baton-wielding guards dispersed the crowd.

Acobea Ionschereimen

Seven Votes Define Next House Shift Says Stephens

Report from Washington says the next House will include seven members, down from nineteen previously, as California Representative Stephens outlines party strategy and calendar for the new session. Debates and scheduling set the stage for early leadership moves and policy priorities.

Washington, T. C Lnst Agress Stephens California Holsala Seven World Center Horse & Leader

Roosevelt May Not Be Witness In Senate Probe

Fragmented text shows references to Colonel Roosevelt and a Senate committee probe. Mentions potential subpoena, questions about testimony, and various garbled phrases pointing to a historic inquiry and public records discussion.

Colonel Roosevelt

Women Found in Bracenen Case Stir Denton Patrol

In Denton on March 26 detectives and Sheriff Gallantor pursue leads after alleged suspects are held in a mysterious slaying of night watchmen Joe Ruger and John W. Hayny. Ten men are under arrest, with locations including Whitesboro and Denison, though no strong links to the crime have been established.

Denton Woes Mareh Joe Ruger c John W. Hayny Gallaanor Whitesboro Denison

Villistas Head Toward Matamoros With Armed Detachment

A large force of about five hundred Villistas from Mercedes Texas plans to attack Matamoros. They are well armed and confident of capturing the city in coming days. The Villistas are exchanging currency at favorable rates and have occupied La Palma opposite the pumping plant, with residents fleeing.

Mercedes Tex Matamoros Suen Villista Matamores la Palm Laferla Villstua la Palma Matemocue

Not a Kidnapper Ayesboro Arrest Shocks Town

An elderly worker named Mrs. Jane Redd, arrested on suspicion of kidnapping four year old Hobert View Striker, son of Mrs. W. H. Richie of Brooklyn, New York, appeared in court. A reward was offered for the child's recovery. the suspect claimed no connection to the case.

Aynesboro Workin Jane Redd St.aight Hobert View W. H W. Richie Brooklyn N.Y St. Petersburg Abelis Burke Minty

World War II era editorial on Italy and neutrality

The piece discusses Italy's neutrality during the conflict and warns about shifting alliances involving Britain, Germany, Austria, and Mediterranean powers. It notes sentiment in England and political tensions, arguing alliances shape the war’s balance and foreshadow shifts in European diplomacy. The article reflects cautious hope for continued cordial relations amid evolving power dynamics.

Export controls extend to several materials and chemicals

Rome reports a royal decree extending export restrictions to include augments such as alum, phosphate of copper, cement, paraffin, and tanning materials. The Italian government also bans exporting all foodstuffs except fruit, milk, and butter. The order covers items used to feed cattle and other animals.

Rome Paris

Jeffers on the Stand in Indiana Election Conspiracy Case

Joe Jeffers testified in Wegerat Court as three brothers and other election board members from Vaylorville precinct admitted guilt and described a conspiracy to corrupt the election of No T9314. Jeffers said he followed instructions from Mayor Roberts while brothers Lan and Dean and other officials offered support.

Endianapolia Ind Sruilinng Joe Jeffers Wegerat Court Jeffers Lan Dean Vaylorville Joe Roberts

Crowd protests in Florence amid windows broken

A July incident in Florence reports a crowded protest by Mares 25 against the North German Lloyd Steamship Company agent. The crowd damaged a pane while the steamer journal noted bronze busts of General von Hindenburg and lists of numbers related to a German war loss.

Florence Mares Nia Paris Lloyd Steamship Company Steamsiip Jornice Gleral van Hindenburg Fey

Finland Is Freed Rome Secured After Five Day Search

March 26 report from via Paris notes Pinion was relieved after a five day search. Aboard ship, a signal band was sent as the Viland waited from New Torre February 27 for Naples and Genoa. A separate dispatch states Anes, Pats, March 26, claims Pravtuvslta fell, boosting attacks on Buchavente.

Rome Paris New Torre Naples Genow Va Ibn Itaty

Justices Doubt Thaw Case Weighs New Oil Field Claims

New York court justices express doubt in the Thaw case while reviewing arguments about the Great Oil Fields. The discussion centers on the Wier-Choune matter and possible extraction claims. A large oil field claim near the mouth of the river is described as immense, about 100 square miles, with the Shand Oil Company involved in pipe and transport to distant markets.

New York Stael Tore Senegal Thaw Oanige Abemalire Ie Vangteen

Kites Save Life During Bold Ocean Test

In San Francisco March 26 Wits demonstrated life saving devices as De Th T Rethl of Alameda California age 73 leaned from the deck of the battleship Oregon. A kite towed a lifeboat to Alcatraz Island four miles from the vessel and landed safely following a strong incoming tide. The device inventor led this bold test.

Ban Srancibuo Cal Mite Th. T. Rethl Alamada San Frangisen Alcatraz ‘Island Ede Ede. As Given Alard Clark G. Bue Harley Colwell Suecils Wash George ZL. Deeth Portland Gre Alision H. Grindle San Pruncince California Tuwin Hill Etowale Francis al. Hughson Los Angeles James M. Hogeeitn Jnoz Eletille Vom Wander Warrthiihs Pacific Wits Navy Department

Warship Moreno Ready for Nampton Troads Reception

The battleship Moreno, built for Argentina, departed Philadelphia for Nampton Troads to attend a reception. After festivities it will return to Delaware Bay for fuel and then proceed to Buenos Aires. Before leaving Philadelphia it loaded 28 carloads of smokeless powder.

Philadelphia Fisy Nampton Troads Delaware Aires

Berlin Food Restrictions Spur Odd Cake Provisions

Berlin residents and housewives face unusual bans on certain cakes and ingredients from March 25 to April 19. The notice cites forbidden items tied to specific recipes, with authorities urging adherence to new flour usage guidelines during the period.

Berlin

Old Dam Gives Way Ellensberg

A damaged report notes a wall of water rushing toward Ellensberg after a dam breach. Authorities ordered evacuations as residents fled, with crews scrambling to assess damage and stabilize the riverfront. The incident disrupted local roads and triggered emergency responses from nearby towns.

Ellensberg Marette Eltersburg Huston

May Sell Cargo of Steamer Wilhelmina

A court hearing considers selling the cargo and Wilhelmina steamer in a dispute involving the American firm Wilhelmina and a Treasury matter. The case hinges on whether to proceed with sale and whether to decide key questions without resolving the underlying issue.

Wilhelmina Cosie York Withielmlia Wilhelodnia

Cult Leader Held Inmate After Church Raid

In a March 2 raid on the Brotherhood Home authorities jailed George, alleged head of the Church of the Kingdom of God. Miss Tanner was reported in dying condition. tests on the manor’s contents were to be announced. A second woman, identified as espirit, and others were held as witnesses as police probe the case.

Kingdom of Gea P. A George Bering Voice of God Quis Misa Tanner Aura

Submarine sightings near New Turk stir wartime caution

Report from March 96 notes German submarines closely scrutinizing an American steamer Santiago after sailing from Copenhagen. Observers claim U boats appeared on both sides of a channel near the Shetland Islands as patrols intensified.

New Turk Santiago Lamy Copenhagen Shetland ‘Islands Chan

Submarine Disappearance Deepens Search Efforts

Officials say all aboard the submarine are feared dead after a dive near the harbor. Search operations continue as divers report limited progress and warn the wreck may lie at great depths beyond reach. The crew list includes multiple sailors and officers from various U.S. Navy and allied ships.

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