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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1917

Page

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Farewell banquet for Arsenal transfers to new posts

Officers of the San Antonio Arsenal hosted a farewell banquet at the Menger for personnel soon reassigned to other locations. The event featured college songs, remarks by Lieut. Col. Kenneth Maton on unity and the future of the Army, and tributes from Capt. Taffy of Cat Kelty and others. Local entertainers provided musical numbers as guests sang and applauded.

Menger Mongay San Antonio Tirewell Srsenu Kenneth Maton Cammin Hayes West Point Suulvely United 4 United States Irene Cewtenant Taffy Cat Kelty Welcare France Cedric Burgher William B. Seed Jr Austain Hurrins Arsenal Arsenal School Willen Allen Husacloues Berlin Berlinger Hekles Lillian Feuumles Aeemmanters Tse Tweebs Jhiggs Thearty Zeppants Kevonnpiiled Tye Min Hecin

Saved by wooden leg in drowning rescue at Ashland

AshlandWisconsin November 6 Jon H lhogren 86 fell into a bay from a rock while dark. A wooden leg kept him afloat and he was rescued alive but suffered shock. He died later in hospital, leaving family and community sorrow.

Ashland Wiss Jon H Lhogren Bay Allah Wil

New York City Election War Front Reports Again

Amid a bitter mayoral campaign in New York City, arrests and warrants for fraudulent voter registration flood the scene as polls open. Candidates claim victory despite widespread irregularities, while soldiers abroad may swing the result. The scandalous charges include intimidation, slur on the suffrage issue, and calls for grand jury action.

New York Farcion Brank Grand Lyann John Purvey Mitchel Tammany Tait John F. Mykun William J W. Sennett Mayo Mitchel Morris Hitt Eitit Diduic Suckelint Cortaiy Vatox Mitchel Bay Morris Hilkqult Poli Ivaie Ira Wits Lohte County Court Brooklyn Autehel Charles Edward Russell William English Watljog Jolin Sparge Ueir Phoodore Hoogevelt Charles BW Vngtes Atrona Farker Samuel Gompers Natonally Kiows Hh Masonem Genocrat Atory

U S and Japan Form War Agreement

A wartime article discusses rising distrust and propaganda between the United States and Japan. It notes government efforts to counter false reports and preserve the long standing friendship while acknowledging underlying tensions and propaganda campaigns.

Dentine Thet Sen Alex Farena Pacific United States Japan Wiscownt Nmtrs Jak Topan Tata Trvestay TAURI

Navigation of Pacific Cooperation and Japanese Interests

Report discusses allied diplomacy including Viscount Ishii and U.S. Navy representatives shaping cooperation against Germany, with Japan's regional aims in Shantung and Formosa. It notes American support for a strong Chinese government to protect Japanese interests, and hints at Germany’s aim to divide U.S. forces. Also mentions Emperor Charles and Berlin talks on peace terms and labor issues.

Pacific Germany Liesper Viet United States Ishii America U.S Shantung Bort Av- Winn Formas Japan Ruklen Manchu China Lansing Europe Washington United States Army Germhan Mediterranean

President Confident On Treaty After Dumulty Comments

November 5 report from Trenton states the President would not reveal treaty details but Secretary Dumulty quoted that once the pact text is read the President will be confident the UK country will be enlightened.

Trenton Nod Dumulty

Progressive movements in Germany face turmoil over leadership

Nov 6 reports hint at fractured progressive factions amid bargaining with officials, naming Kruhl Muchien and Von Kuchlmann while speculating on a new era in government. The piece notes debate over replacing Vice Chancellor and possible retirement of Karl Mellforten, with Deputy Von Payer discussed as potential successor.

Ermuny Khruil Cito Liancelley von Kuchlmann Laveenmont Die Karl Mellforten Hinstead von Payer

Victory as Lever in German Peace Terms Debate

Pan German forges push to secure victory in Italy while urging a revision of wartime peace aims. Met with support from German and Austrian press, the campaign presses for stronger public backing to pressure Italy and bolster Allied morale.

Pan- Germain Italy Czernin Von Ametela Tages Zewungal Adriatic Austrhy Germany

Germany a democracy says leader in wartime talks

London dispatch reports a German leader claiming democracy at home while peace talks appear possible. Central Powers reportedly plan a December peace proposal with two delegates per side, Germany to select Prince Von Huchow and TM Karl tellterieh as their envoys.

London Berve Ech Gerimety Trince von Huchow Karl Tellterieh

Conference Talk in Benin Reported by Alliance S

London November 5 Berlin reports a conference in the chancellor von Herth era with Field Marshal Hindenburg and General officials in discussion. The message, via a special cable from Tandad Times Service, notes Benin and Ny Teeders as potential topics under review.

Tandad Times Service Ean Antes Tigwl Mssiadelphia Pulse Laelger Convrieht Py Me Publig Berger Go Lontion Berlin Talogramis Stata Uint Na Inchilling Hancellor von Herth Hindenburg

LUMBAGO AND SCIATICA RELIEF CLAIMS PROMISING CURE

A garbled ad-like passage touts Tanwharn ny Higa Wesins ayy Stys a Finedt as an instant remedy for lumbago and sciatic pains. It claims quick relief from inflammation and nerve twinges, praising a topical counter irritant and sedative action. The text extols a brand named Sloams Ahi as superior to pills or plasters and hints at broad effectiveness, though details are unreadable.

Sloay Antyes Plinlovs

Opium and peace proposal debate at Ronin Valley college

London sources report leaders of Casununs tedas and other founders of Ronin Valley college presenting a plan urged by national leaders to resolve the issue of Alanon Lorraine and to build international machinery for avoiding future wars. A.J. Bulfoury is expected to respond.

London G&—Morniers Fine House of Casununs Tedas Dis Wasker Ak Pees Nastingeli Geese Othe Ronin Vallege Oxford Phamidon Peter Set Alanon Lorraine A.J. Bulfoury

Italian Retreat Reveals New Defensive Line

Italian forces withdraw and form a new line between the mountains and the river through Upper station, as Austro German units mass for a potential advance. Reports say the retreat aims to delay the enemy, buy time for Hallaus rehabilitation, and concentrate forces for future actions.

Talians Is TeRiot Mountains Eca Ole Phon

Military shipping and Austrian gas attack report

Washington reports reveal about 45,000 tons of supplies shipped by Nov. and 74,000 tons by month’s end. Britain may fulfill needs as the United States speeds cargo while Germany demands continued support. In Europe, Amsterdam dispatch notes Austrian use of a new poison gas that keeps fumes near ground level, described as far more deadly than prior agents.

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Tunisian shooters kill German general near Udine

Rome reports two Tunisian gunmen fired into the entourage of the general commanding the third army corps at Brandenburg as he rode through the Udine suburbs on October 24. The general was killed, an aide wounded, and a soldier taken prisoner.

Brandenburg Rome Brandenbarrg Udine

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