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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1915

Page

8

Villa Mares Crisis reported as rebels threaten possessions

El Paso reports claim Triava at Torrega rebels and Villa forces clash over positions. Advices from Washington indicate General Villa plans meetings as troops move toward Monterey. casualties reach many with desertions noted and British ship Shearwater reported near California coast.

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Artillery Arrives to Bolster Brownsville Defenses

Military observers report artillery detachments arriving in Brownsville Texas to deter Villa forces near Matamoros. Major General Frederic Fynston praised the rapid movement as border defenses tighten while fighting rages at Alamo trenches.

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Fenslon Sails Revort and Villa Expedition Near Sonora

Fragmented report describes American and Mexican forces under Villa advancing near Ty Carranza banks in northern Sonora. Intervening actions suggest a mounting expedition with unclear outcomes as U.S. ships and authorities monitor movements along the border.

Healy Intern Prince Eites For War

In a wartime hearing at the Western Railway, engineer Ned Stone argues for better pay and hours for 64,000 workers including engineers and firemen. He cites the case of an engine foreman who earned $200 in October after 29 years of service and calls for day hours and fixed rest periods. Stone contends capital arises from labor and urges wage reforms to sustain crews during the long strike era.

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German Captain Reports Plans for Voyane Interment

Washington reports Prince Wittel freideich at Newport News weighs options for internment of a German cruiser as war ends. Naval officials discuss supplying and moving the ship to a safe German port while awaiting government action and potential seizure.

Washington, D. C Atarri Prine Witelfriedeich Newport News Firsitia Capes Navy Prince Eipal

Street Car Strike paralyzes Seattle transit lines

In Seattle battle over a street car strike tied up downtown activity as unions massed for recognition at the United end. The night saw blockades and arrests as crowds disrupted crossings and threatened a citywide shutdown within days.

Seattle Fiaere Union Ofteraix Biles

May bar all Japs from owning land in Louisiana gains push

In Gropans Louisiana March 7 special session urged to consider a land law to prohibit Japanese from holding land. Merchants and reclamation groups in New Orleans seek Governor Hall's recommendation. The aim is to present the measure to the Legislature soon alongside other items.

NEW Gropans Vigi Land Commercial Organizations

Weather report fragment with scattered data and garbled text

Readable portions show a weather bulletin style with temperature mentions and windy conditions. However the text is heavily garbled with unclear place names and dates, making exact readings and locations difficult to extract. The piece resembles an OCR error filled with misread words and stray characters.

Revolt by Tribes in Simla Met With Government Troops

Amid rising tribal unrest near Simla, troops moved to quell disturbances. Reports describe rebels mostly from the Yadrany faction facing government forces led by Brigadier General Vinc, with casualties and wounds noted as authorities attempted to restore order.

All Records Broken in Stock Exchange Across Market

New York reports record breaking activity with tanks shares surpassing 400 000 and overall demand rising. Early buying focused on war related specialties including automobile issues with gains, while United States Steel showed modest movement and rail stocks remained comparatively quiet.

New York Stock Exchange United States Steel Reading

Thrasher A Citizen of the United States

A corrupted report identifies Leon Thrasher as a U S citizen born in town in 18d. It traces a journey from the United States to Europe, Asia, and Africa in pursuit of a craft, mentions a death, and notes his family and associates abroad. The piece references a telegram and an inquiry into his identity.

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Winter storm pins South in unusual cold snap

Weather reports show heavy snow and sleet across the southeast and mid-Atlantic, unprecedented since 1867. North Carolina service disruption and Asheville tally near two feet of snow as cold, windy conditions persist into March with record highs and lows for the month.

Washington, D. C Tennessee North Georgia Genera South Carolina Weather Bureau Joa North Carolina Asheville

Painters May Strike Chicago Amid Negotiations

Reported threats of a strike in Chicago as painters union workers prepared to renew talks with the chemical firm in New Orleans. Aimed to avert a work stoppage, members sought new terms, with meetings scheduled today and tonight.

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Investigation reports fire on La Touraine ship sparks strange details

A maritime blaze aboard the La Touraine led to an investigation detailing odd circumstances and alleged thefts. The proceedings quote witnesses and include names such as Morikon and Swale while describing police involvement and possible connections to broker Savolode.

Man Named Swoboda Sought to Take Supplies Abroad

In New York a man described as 27, with glasses, named Mond Swoboda sought passage to France aboard a steamship. He claimed to intend to sell supplies to the French government and to take samples as excess baggage, with a passport issued by the French consul. Authorities noted his interest in a gasoline engine and involvement with Paul Faguet, the Time Line agent, before ticket purchase.

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Leading Mener Of Family Of International Bankers Was 75 Years Old

An elderly patriarch known as the leading member of a famed international banking clan has died at age 75. He helped propel a dynasty whose wealth and influence spanned Britain and Europe, with ties to the Hothschild family and historic political connections. His fortune, once estimated at up to 2 billion dollars, traces to the Revolution era in America and the landgrave funds entrusted to a craftsman who steered the family fortune through generations.

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High Court Seeks Sherman Case Fate for RaGonal Cash Register

Washington March 9 The federal government faces a decision on whether to retry the RaGonal Cash Register officers under the Sherman act or seek Supreme Court review. A conference today among Justice Department officials considered the future path of the criminal case while the civil action for dissolution of the company continues.

Washington, D. C RaGonal Cash Register’ Company Supreme Court Department of Justice Tetrix Department

Cuban Ship Aground Off Cape Muisi With Nine Crew

The steamer Gibara ran ashore near Cape Muisi, eastern Punta area, with nine crew, four passengers, and eight others aboard. The Mandeville, a tug, offered to assist but Gibara became stranded. authorities expect to refloat it and recover people aboard.

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Sinking of British Steamer Flaminian Reported

British steamer Flaminian and Crown of Castile are reported sunk after attacks by German submarines near Holyhead and the Atlantic. Accounts describe torpedoing, attempted rescue, and debris seen as subs surfaced and pursued lifeboats.

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Unclear text fragment about payments and Cananea evacuations

Fragmentary report describes money paid to Mrs A Manus and mentions Cananea evacuation. References General Acasta and troop movements, with garbled dates and places. Details are obscured, but imply wartime payments and military withdrawal near Cananea.

War Drift Across Europe Tugs At World Markets

Long dispatch reports heavy Austrian losses in Carpathian and Hungarian fronts with 38 000 Austrians said to have fallen and 4000 killed in one hour. German forces are described as checked near the Niemer river while Russian counteroffensives gain momentum in the Balkan theater. Western front activity includes bombardments at Verdun and renewed pressure along the Franco German border as public unrest over drink restrictions grows in Britain.

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