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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1915

Page

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Rush Shipment of Vitelitus Described in War Era Note

A rushed order from a submarine zone near Kirkwall in Orkney Islands seeks Vitelitus wine grain mix, touted as a natural health product free of narcotics. The note cites wartime disruption last August and lists Wagner's Drug Store as the local supplier in the Southern states.

Germany Vinglish Isles Hurston Wexes Kirkwall Orkney Justorth English Rder Herbor Froylous Vitulitus Wen Bey Ghol Ds Wwe Generi Wagner's Yale

Frontiers Heighted Musings Amid War Claims and Alliances

A fragmented report discusses Italy and Austria over Article 7 of the Triple Alliance, arguing Italy’s compensation and territorial issues. It cites Italian media noting strength comparisons and the heavy sacrifices needed for victory, reflecting wartime rhetoric.

Austria Ute Talen Italy Taly Trely Hay Corriere Della Seen Milan

Austrian Warship Injured Offshore Reported

Barletta reports a possibly damaged Austrian warship with heavy list sighted near Garfano at midnight while four torpedo boats escorted, warship driven off after firing several shots, neutral territory confirmed. Swiss authorities record German and Austrian ambassadors reaching Chisaso from Rome by 9:39 am. West Virginia Legislature passes general appropriation bill funding schools and reinstating National Guard with $63,000.

Vic Paris Itellan Ministry of Marine Ada SCA Barletta Garfano West Virginia Charleston W. Va West ‘Virginia West Virginia National Guard

Netherlands protest over Lusitania sinking recall

The Dutch government in The Hague sent a formal protest to Germany over the Lusitania sinking. The note claims German actions violated international law and raised tensions similar to those seen in prior submarine warfare. Local readers note the protest follows the May 1 incident and reflects ongoing diplomatic strain.

America for Americans is new global slogan debate

Fragmented text reports on a slogan urging self reliance in world finance and a stance against U.S. imperialism. It mentions figures like Nauman and Lily Hemisphere, European debt, and calls for a balance of power, with notes on a proposed international commercial court and uniform laws.

Ee World Fnr Nauman Duaber United States U.S Europe England Finy McAdse Awa South America Anire Chile Argentina Brazil Uruguay Peru Vincente Gonasius Ecuador

Local Building Permits Show Demand for Homes and Upgrades

Building permits issued for two dwellings and related structures reflect a renewed construction push. Lovina project lists a Nervain dwelling with a 1200 dollar valuation and a separate Westmouth S room dwelling at 1209, indicating ongoing residential development in the area.

Nervain Westmouth

Aviator Miss Marjorie Stinson Becomes Mail Carrier

Miss Marjorie Stinson, aviator, is sworn in as a sworn mail carrier by Postmaster George D Armistead. Orders authorize exchange of mails by airplane between San Augolia and Bagin during May 18 to ?1, with no department expense. Stinson attempted a Becuin trip but winds prevented her return flight.

Marjorie Stinson George D. Armistead Mies Stinson Becuin Treo Aaronimne Segutr San Antonia Enlire Reurn

Automobile Licenses and Classified Ads Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show vehicle license numbers and various names with unclear notes on tires tables and advertising terms. Items include mentions of Davianon wWatateysle and Matty enne and possible references to ads and hours.

Rkarle Davianon Tyre Matty Enne - Ano Uxevlalar Motierveses Houry Rowe Ee Beesley

Senators Tell of Stock Owned in Texas Redistribution Measure

A Senate discussion outlines stock ownership by riders and college officials tied to a congressional redistricting bill. The measure, introduced by Day, Jum, Fit, Haney and Fuller, faces rough sailing in the House as numerous named districts across Texas are listed for potential inclusion or rejection.

Flrat College of Industrial Arts Sarn Hemston Normal North Torus Normal Southwest Texas West Texas State Normal Austin Tex Via Representatives Day Jum Fit Haney Fuller Senate Iiret—Bowle Red River Lamar Delu Hopleina Pranklin Titus Cap Morrie Cas Mactor Faini Grayson Cullin Hunt Ratna van Zandt Kaufman Wood Upshur Smith Gregg Hondoreon Husk Harricon Panola Ahelley San Ausqustine Sabine Newton Inspar Tr Wnge Jefferson Jardin Tyler Angellan Nucordactes Cherokoa Dallng Rockwall Galveston Chamber Liberty Sen Jacinta Poll Trinity Houston Anderson Walker Grimes Leon Madison Montgomery Navarry Freestone Limestone Robertson Brages Harria Hraserls Fort Bend Waller Cameron Willacy Kleburg Nueces Jim Wella Stooley Hidalgo Starr Jim Hogg Zapata Webb Duval Live Oak McMullen LaSalle Ditnutt Maverick Zavado Frio Atcarasa Medina Uvalde Kinney Bandera Val Verde Andrews Martin Howerd Mitchell Nolan Run San Sabs Lampasas Mills Brown Colemen Tayior Callahen Wastland Shackelford Jones Palo Pinto Stephens Fightcsath Hardeman Heard Knox Fisher Stonewall King Coile Childress Collingsworth Wheeler Hemphill Cchiltros Roberts Gray Donley Hull Motley Dickens Meat Scurry Borden Gates Crosby Poyd Briscoe Armstrong Carwon Hitehinoua Haneford Sherman Moore Potter Randall Swigher Iele Jaubbock Lynn Dawson Ines Terry Hockiey Lamb Ca Uo Dallem Hartley Oidham Dest Farrer Salley Yoakum Anal Eehran

Packers Seek State Dept Help With British Shipments

American meat poolers protested Britain devotion of their products to European neutrals. They met in Washington with counsel Alfred Urion to discuss a British proposal for settling packers’ difficulties. Estimated shipments valued from 165 million to 25 million dollars were affected, with other issues including designations and payments for cargoes already retained.

Washington Db. c jAmerican Meat Poolers Britain State Department Alfred Urion England Urion Union $A

Marriage Licenses and Names in Obscure Filing

A jumble of names appears in a murky docket of marriage licenses featuring Aiee Wekel and Vristin Caro among others. The fragmentary text includes stray words, foreign phrases, and garbled notes about dates, places, and potential investigators or predictions, with no clear event, date, or outcome discernible.

Rockefeller clash with Walsh over Colorado inquiry

W G L Mackenzie King, head of the Rockefeller Foundation Industrial Relations Dept, testified before the Federal Tri-state Commission in Washington on Colorado cost fields. He clashed with Chairman Walsh over testimony methods, denying distortion and insisting the will of John D Rockefeller Jr. weighs more in Colorado than public opinion.

Wasitington D.C W. G L. Mackenzie King Rockefeler Foundation Colorado Wis John Ob. Rovkofalar Jr Walsh Conmission Cole Fada Walsh and Wares Cina King Pedorsl Relatone Commisselong Welnatuck Hintnalsted Ha Dhat John D. Rockefeller Jr John D. Rockefeller

Wilson reports on Mexico policy from West

President Wilson received word from Tuval West the high commissioner who just returned from the Mexican front. West’s report discussed general conditions and leaders’ attitudes, with no public release and no anticipated policy change. The United States aims to protect foreigners and property while facilitating relief amid unrest. Carmanga forces reportedly captured Monclova without a fight in a State Department dispatch from Washington.

Washington Wilson Tuval West High Speci United States

Coughs Duet Promises Relief From Grippe Symptoms

Augering colds and similar aliments linger. Fonny's Homer and Tar Compound claims to ease inflammation, soothe passages, and relieve breathing. No opiates, prompt action, but evidence and safety not provided.

Willl Bay Fonny

German Note Not Finished Delays Public Hope of U S Policy

Berlin reports Germany's reply to the American note will take days as foreign office focus shifts to Italian developments. Officials say the delay aids public view of the situation. Meanwhile Washington debates potential actions with Britain and Germany as shipping issues loom and President Wilson weighs responses.

Washington DuMaychi Wilson Garin Wille Gerard Gurman Cor Pign Great Great Britain Germany Berlin British Foreign Office London

Lassen ruin reported after Lassen Peak eruption

Reports from Lassen Peak describe widespread damage as mud slides and rockfalls devastated forests and timber. Investigating parties reached the site through difficult roads to assess destruction with lava fires briefly ignited before being quenched.

Redding Cal Lassen Peek Jévnassabie Manil Treen Troy

School census to cover Sian Anant and Bexar County

The county school superintendent announces a statewide census of Sian Anant and Bexar County. Ed M. Havas assists, with Professor Stewart coordinating efforts in the city. The plan targets multiple dates and anticipates formal results in coming weeks.

Sian Anant Bexar County Betne Vkyn Stowart Oni Osslatanta Wwauniy Ed M. Havas Acorn Anatante Othe City Stewart

U.S. Proclamation of Neutrality Issued

Washington May 23 A United States proclamation of neutrality issued by the State Department cautions American citizens about entry into European conflict zones. It notes treaties permit free opinion and trade in nonmilitary goods, but restricts involvement with parties abroad and production of arms for belligerents.

Washington, D.C United Italy State Department

Page to Royalty Killed in Action Near Buslahert

May 25 London report: Captain J N Heee, private secretary to King George, killed near Buslahert on May 16. Captain Bisse, aged twenty-eight, acted as page to Queen Victoria and later to King Edward, a note on royal service and wartime loss.

London J. N. Heee Ann Lord Stamford Nam King George Buslahert Bisse Victoria Ring de

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