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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1915

Page

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U S Charges Boyed Behind Teuton Plots

Witnesses describe wartime shipping and chartering to support German naval efforts. Defense concedes some ships sailed from American ports and were outfitted for the German Atlantic fleet, while arguing no conspiracy. Richard Wrigley testifies he chartered Lorene and Berwind to Hamburg American Line on August 3 1914 with indemnity bonds and limited war insurance.

Rand Joaned Germany Cable Ous Steamships Atlantic Ife Pierson Richard Wrigley Hamburg- American Line Lorene Berwind John H. Gane Mr. Wrigley Mdemni

Seven Die in Georgia Carnivals Train Wreck

In Col emaus Georgia a Dan Kennedy Carnival Company special train derailed after a head on collision with Central of Georgia No. 2. Forty two hospitalised passengers were expected to recover with seven deaths reported and officials unsure of the final toll. The crash caused by misinterpreted orders left thirty two cars derailed and loaded with show paraphernalia burning.

Central Carnival Company Colemaus Wrery Dan Tennedy Carnival Company Kennedy Carnival Trai J Atlanta Phoeniy Civ Ala Seargia Tiratnius Tre

London Denies Greek Blockade Is Instituted

London officials deny a blockade against Greece and say there is no intention to annex parts of Macedonia. The piece notes informal understandings amid potential Bulgarian victories and possible German diplomatic pressure to keep neutrality, with Roumania not expected to join either side.

Greece Macedonia Germany Bucharest Etreet Roumania

Teutons Capture Serbs in Serbia and Prilep Advance

Berlin reports say German forces southeast of Pristina have captured about 8000 Serbians, 44 cannon and 22 machine guns. A second dispatch notes Bulgarian occupation of Prilep and a push toward Monastir as Serbian defenses in Albania hold and resistance stiffens.

Berlin Buyyville Parig Havas Salonth Prilep Monastir Albania Sajoniki Katchanik Mantatin

Fighting in Balkans Crude but Desperate

Photographs show a rugged clash between French and Bulgarian forces in the Vardar valley area near Drenove and Bojharsti. French troops hold the Bojharsti bridgehead and gorge positions at Rajec, while Bulgarian forces press from Prijep. The campaign emphasizes mobile defense, rapid movement, and trenchless fighting in a broken terrain.

Balkans Kavadar Serbia Saloniki Greece Paris Rujea Cerna Servis Drenove Howver Baler Bojharstl Gradisce Associated Press Iajer Battie Delall Neigboring Vardar Corna Drerova Rajec Gorse Varadar Prijep France

Old folks need CACCARETS for liver and bowels

An old style advertisement touts CACCARETS as a gentle natural tonic for the aged digestion. It claims older people suffer constipation and need a regular, mild aid that works while they sleep, priced at 19 cents a box.

Bank names listed in city financial institutions report

A terse list of banks appears including City National Bank NA, State National Bank, Citizens Bank & Trust, Go, San Antonio National Bank, Central Trust Co, and other local institutions. The snippet reads as a directory-like record of financial entities in the city.

San Antonio Clearing House State National Bank Citizens Bank & Trust Go San Antonio National Bank Central Trust Co

Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Grocery Brand List

Fragmented OCR lists product names and brands for groceries and cooking supplies. Mentions varieties like Peanut Butter, cooking gl aint, heat run, and pure cane sugar. Indicates headquarters for pure cane sugar at lower market grids.

Doe Elin Creamery Rotter Peat Haiere Chovainte Bari Soest Wemion Isiecs Demrl Elizad Bem Marmataie

Battlefront reports amid Bulgarian retreat and French gunfire

The front lines show Bulgarians withdrawing from Prilep as French three inch and machine guns wreak havoc. Artillerymen witness the war up close while French aviators photograph enemy positions in detail. Reports also indicate a planned move near Kogsovo as six Amazons prepare for a possible offensive through Katehanik and Korichott passes.

Nul Berbians Kogsovo Vinpr Istth Unkup Hy Wey Katehanik Korichott Prilep

Boys 10 Take Girls Parts In Vaudeville at St. Mark's

An Evening in Vaudeville by the Philips Brooks Club Sunday school boys at St. Mark's parish house 8:15 pm Tuesday features all male roles with six boys as girls in Floradora sextet dancing tango and scenes from A Midsummer Night's Dream. led by Margherita teacher Margaret Johnson McAlpin and organizer Miss Jane Field Hoskin. list of participating boys provided.

St. Mark's Parish Philips Brooks Club St. Mark's St. Marky Parish House Flora— Dora Jalse Margaret Johnson McAlpin Margherita, Giullini Jane Field Hoskin Phillips Brooks Club Homer Smith William " Haines George Schweppe George Horner William McAlpin Richard Johnson James Gepton Carl Gildermeister Leon Johnson Irwin Schweppe George Judson James Gibson John Batterlee

Gusher 15 brought in on Fuchs lease well

An oil well in Alta Vista field of Fuchs Oil Company flowed at strong rate with gas back pressure. driller Fred Hucks estimates 30 barrels per day, but storage limits halted flow. Well depth 1060 feet, located near the discovery well, with dirt tanks under construction for storage.

Fred Hucks Alta Viate Fuchs Oil Company J. L. Dingman Pucha

Smuts Opposes Germany in Southern Africa War Speech

Cape Town reports General Smuts, commander in the East Africa expedition, warned that it is the union's duty to keep Southern Africa inviolable against German aims. He urged driving the German threat from the region and defended South Africa against advocates of a greater Germany under the Monroe Doctrine.

Cape Town Union of Souths Africa London Southern Africa Smuta East Africa Smute Germany Rica

Military service plan urged in Congress by Chamberlain

Washington November 23 Chairman Chamberlain of the military committee announced plans to introduce a national military service bill modeled after the Swing System. He expects no delay and aims to start a military education push with support from Republican member Mann. Fire destroys Norwegian steamer Libra in Cadiz with major cargo loss after an explosion.

Washington, D. C Chamberlain Seunig Miliary Committee Fender Mann Cadiz Paris

Goats Being Discharged at Held. Libra Arrives from New York

Discharges underway at the held facility as the Libra reaches port with a shipment from New York. The arrival marks a major leg in the planned transfer of the livestock, with officials overseeing the process and verifying documentation.

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