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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1915

Page

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Vitaltitas claims grand health benefits and broad demand

An advertisement touts Vitalltas as a miracle tonic with cures for indigestion biliousness rheumatism nervous debility and bowel ills. It asserts wide use across America with daily deliveries and lists Summer's Drug Store and other druggists as sellers. The piece also mentions Mexican border events and a hardware company ad mix incidental to the page.

Vitallrakt Wxpress Parta America

Carranza Receives Rousing Welcome In Mexico City Return

The crowd cheered as General Carranza greeted friends during an informal reception at Piedras Negras. Once nearly defeated, he now commands a strong force of about 340,000 armed men and leads a republic-wide resurgence.

Carranza Piedras Negras Liveria Bay Carrangs Republic Hallan

War Shocks Fatal to Missionaries

New York reports five American missionaries killed on duty in the Turkish empire since May. Names listed include Mrs. Mary E. Harnum, Mrs. Charles Bly, George B. Knapp, Mrs. Martha Arnold, and Mrs. Elizabeth Vicer. Dr. James L. Barton cites vast Armenian casualties and notes missionaries faced severe dangers en route to Northern Arabia.

New York Americas James L. Barton Mary BE Harnum Marpool Charles BE Iflis George B. Knapp Diarbekr Martha W. Arnolds Van Tiflis Russia Elizabeth Vicer Turkey Barton Arabia Dr. Warton

French troops land in the balkans amid rumors of moves

News from London reports French transport Kavala reportedly landed troops in Greece as a possible signal of renewed efforts to relieve Bulgarian forces. Telegraphs from Monastir and other fronts describe mixed rumors of Balkan troop movements, with Austro German actions in Serbia and surrounding regions continuing as forces retreat or advance.

Dondon Tronpost Kavala Vuont Ie Sota Rortin Yesterdazs Fritish Jhvolak Strumnitza Imran Monastir Kaportat Liz Balkan Morastr Serbia Lonion Atnall Off Tooth Patroprad

Italians Mare Gains Rome Front Report Amid War Claims

Italian general staff statements describe Bezzera and Bocca damaged, Menzumi burned, and enemy dispersed near Ludera. On the Isonzo front troops renewed attacks in rain, claiming 847 prisoners on the Pologora Heights and progress on Monte Ban Michels and San Martius del Carso amid counterattacks. Austrian regiments on the Yaonzo-Cargo Line reportedly lost over half their strength on October 21 to 24.

Rome Parts Ledro Yeller Bezzera Bezzeca Bocca Menzumi Exten Drava Innichriedel Knoth Ludera Isonzo Plava Zagora Pologora Troona Gorizic Carso Monte Ban ‘Michels San Martius del Carso Yaonzo-Cargo Mea Nazionale

Opposition Seeks Overthrow of Cabinet in Milan Dispatch

Milan report from Vin Pass dated November 2 and November 4 says the Roomantia Oppositina led by Joanneu and M Filipesco aims to topple the Bentiana cabinet and form a new national chemistry aligned with the Allies. It notes the U S says it will stay neutral until Allies declare war.

Milan Vin Pass Roomantia Oppositina Ake Joanneu M. Filipesco Bentiana Alliex Ant Toumania

Serbia Given Munitions Through-Continued Supply

Paris dispatch reports Serbia being kept supplied with munitions through a network that faces heavy destruction to hinder vast quantities of material. Dispatch notes Serbian authorities show moderation amid desperate fighting as efforts to disrupt supply continue.

Paris Satoniki Serbia

Villa Fights Across Border as Punitive Plans Loom

The article reports on Villa forces retreating toward Nogales amid heightened U S war talks. General Funston holds authority to deploy troops to safeguard American lives, with the White House and War Department weighing cross border action. Casualties listed include several American soldiers from Seventh and Eleventh Infantry units, with others unnamed. General Urbileto, leading about two hundred Vadis, reportedly joined Villa forces, extending the conflict.

Finstoy Douglas Garrison Todey Tunaton md White House War Department Ue Amieries Jnander Aubor Quid Lere Nogales Aga Prieta Funston Txvitson War Department Foray Harry J. Jones Gheventy Infantry Steve Hagg Bishtconta Infantry Edward Tank Eleventh Infantry Michael Burger Seventh Infantry Inev Ie i. Whitten Prlvate Sugat Frank Dudley Cool Walter Mays Janston Urbileto Vadis Ville Fon

Potero Camps Active Near San Luis Potosi

News from San Luis Potosi reports camps reopening as smelters resume operations amid material and labor readiness. Describes cargo shipments from Tampico via Matehuala, water shortages easing with drought break, and arrests linked to counterfeit money at the Central Hotel. Observes travel improvements, influx of returning Mexicans, and notable figures heading to Mexico City.

San Luis Pntosi Mexico Severnal Smolters Tamptod Matehuala Tha Whiley United States Central Station Central Hotel Jose Wao Aguascalentes Tampico Trayslera San Luis Potowl A. Dingwall San Antoniios Li Paz Ming Matotuala M. Willams San Pedro Porter Jones Sulephur Mining and Railway Company Li. J. Spilinng Lare Meverends N. J Charles Petra Mexico City Thomas Evans Thie J. & Butler

Hot Tea Breaks A Cold Try This

Get Hamburs Breast Tea. Boil a cup of water, steep a tablespoonful, pour through a sieve and drink. It is claimed to break a cold quickly, relieve congestion, ease bowels, and is inexpensive and harmless.

Interpreter for the Ford Motor Company recalls herbal tonic claim

A Detroit resident, No 201 Vluiner Avenue, claimed Plant Juice cured his stomach liver and kidney troubles after spending over six hundred dollars on medicines. He said his health improved after half a bottle and praised Plant Juice highly. The product was sold in San Antonio at Flacher's Drug Store.

Tose Koroushin Vluiner Avenue Detroit Mien Fon Muter Ter Company Stumarn San Antonio Flacher

Cunningham Named by the Governor to Lead Texas Committee

Governor appoints Dave Tf Quiniambirt as chairman of a Texas sanitation committee amid a resignation by Jay Avery of Amarilla. Austen notes the appointment follows recent changes and aims to address sanitary concerns.

Austen Ferganun Lodus Dave Tf Cathlohan Comiteche Texas Live Slick Sanitary Culmissigl Tun- Higham Jay Avery Amarilla

Tammany Men Vic Torious In New York

Tammany forces prevailed in New York with thirteen new seats and two old losses, giving Democrats a comfortable majority. Republicans gained eleven seats overall, but the state Legislature remains Democratic by over eighty on joint ballots. Proposed constitutional amendments on tax reform and prison reform drew little opposition.

Lies Rongholds Pengressive Pe Ivithanist Sovlatte Pardies Repwblicas

Republicans win governor and gain state seats in Massachusetts

Boston reports Republicans secured the governorship with Samuel W. McCall defeating David J. Walsh by 8608. The party swept the legislature, defeated the suffrage amendment by 182,088, and the Prohibition party became official with 18,024 votes. A recall attempt against Boston Mayor Curley failed.

Boston Mass Tepublican Executive Department Rumuel W. McCall David J. Walsh Tcket Urger Metsall James B. Curley

Buffalo Bill Leads Sells-Flip Parade in San Antonio

Col. William Cody known as Buffalo Bill led the Selle-Floto circus and Buffalo Bill show parade through San Antonio streets on Wednesday morning. He drove a team of spotted horses, bowing to crowds, saying he has led parades for about thirty years. The event featured wild West acts, Indians, cowboys, and circus attractions, with the show launching at 2:15 pm and evening performances planned. A reserved-seat sale note and local drugstore ticket arrangements were mentioned.

Col Wiliam Broderick Cry Buffalo Bill ells-Pipes Buffalo Bis San Antonio Colonel Cody Col. Cody Chcus Eirors Audionau Selm Fischer's Drug Store Alamo Playa SAM Sprita Lovate CO

Prohibition Fails in Ohio Vote Amid Inroads by Temperance

Ohio voters reject statewide tide prohibition for the second time in two years with about 41 000 in estimated majority against. Returns from 77 of 86 counties show strength for temperance while constitutional proposals and certain laws were deferred or defeated. William J Bryan opposed one measure to delay voting on a defeated proposal. other amendments concerned tax exempt bonds and extending county officer terms.

Columbus Ohio Oho Wiliam J. Bryan

Wensdy Fiesta Funds Support Mayor Election Victory

Thomse B. Switch and the Republican ticket won Philadelphia city and county offices by about 70 000 over George Porter independent. Funds for the 1916 fiesta celebration were being raised with about 6000 secured to date and a total goal of 19000 by week end. Local Rotary leaders and committees, including Harry L Miles, Jank James, W C Silliman, and others, organized luncheon discussions and fund appeals.

Philadelphia Thomse B. Switch Republican George Porter Bingor Bienkenbure Unte Ea ‘Fiver iMrone Allen D. Albert International Association Rotary Clubs Harry Ll. 36Tle Harry £. Milles Jank James W. C. Silliman John Williams Herbert Barnar J. W. Donnell Phil Jackson

Beaumont Awarded Contract For Rock Asphalt Paving

Beaumont officials announced award of a contract to the Avutde Rock Asphalt Company for laying approximately five miles of paving with a project value around $100,000. The award followed city committees reviewing similar works in San Antonio and other Texas cities as part of preparations for ongoing street projects.

Beaumont Werd Avutde Rock Asphalt Company Beonmont Texas San Antonis Sola

New Jersey Legislature Adopts Republican Result

In Trenton, both houses of the 1818 New Jersey legislature will be Republican as of yesterday's election. The Senate will hold thirteen Republicans and eight Democrats, while the Assembly stands thirty-seven Republicans to twenty-three Democrats.

Trenton New Jersey Statos House of Assembly

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