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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1919
Page
1
The report describes widespread flooding in Dallas and nearby regions with streets blocked, evacuations underway, and rescue efforts ongoing. Authorities warn of continued high water and disrupted services as residents cope with damage and fear lingering hazards.
Creel, a named political figure, enters denial amid a tense national climate as investigations and party dynamics unfold. The report notes disputed actions, congressional interest, and local governance reactions in a volatile period marked by public scrutiny and shifting alliances.
Washington aims to keep commissioned officers in the army amid a debate on the war rank system. The proposal contemplates seniority, potential reforms, and the readiness of forces as delegates argue for or against preserving current hierarchy and titles. The discussion signals ongoing policy tension between military structure and political oversight.
Plans submitted to Congress outline construction of 45 large Army warehouses by the Construction Division of the Corps of Engineers. The proposed facilities, to be built at strategic sites, would provide storage space for military supplies and equipment. The document details timelines, budgets, and contracting procedures, with a focus on efficiency and security at each site.
Detectives traced a $250,099 bond theft linked to a South Bend case involving multiple suspects and a Studebaker Corp connection. Authorities said the scheme unfolded with coded leads and staged transactions, culminating in arrests and ongoing inquiries.
Fragmented OCR text references an Ari leader backing a bout with Hollweg, mentions Briley edit, and battlefield rhetoric about German military actions and political figures. Sparse readable entities include Adaulent, Mindembarge, and Me Hail, with scattered allusions to wartime policy and postwar alignment impacts.
A scrambled OCR of a local page mixes weather notes with garbled names, places, and odd phrases. Vague references to Sunday forecasts, roads, and public sights emerge amid unreadable text and stray proper nouns.
Fragmentary report on a May treaty vote and meeting activities. Mentions officials and committees, a city or regional session, and adjournment timing. Many garbled names and terms limit clarity but indicate a formal legislative or public hearing context with possible votes and public involvement.
Chicago November 1. A nationwide coal strike by about 616000 miners began at midnight, despite a federal injunction from Indianapolis. Leaders said the walkout would likely extend to more than 510000 miners by Monday, with many mines already idled for the weekend. Details from reporters indicated variances in estimated numbers and regional impact, including several large mine districts reporting closures.
Washington reports the nationwide coal miners strike backed by the United Mine Workers of America presses the government to take action. Officials discuss seizure of mines and negotiated peace, with committees in major regions to oversee compliance and protect workers amid stalled talks.
A garbled report notes miners involved in a dispute around a legal order at union headquarters. The text mentions tension with authorities and possible strike activity linked to mining operations and leadership decisions. Names and precise places are unclear in the damaged OCR.
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