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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1915

Page

9

Report cites mass killings of Armenians by Turks

New York report from a reform committee cites eyewitness evidence of massacres, deportations, and atrocities against Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. It describes women and children displaced, corpses along roads, and brutal methods including bastinado, fire torture, and starvation amid expulsions ordered by Turkish authorities.

New York Comrmitttee Charles Tt. Crane Cleveland H. Dodge Ale Buparates Uje Dayeaieev Zeiloun Kanich Mesopotamia Aes the Ot Telly Bastinado Priava

Explosion on a Central Railroad Engine Near Austin

An investigation began into the No. 224 locomotive explosion five miles from Austin at Monor crossing. No injuries were reported beyond a shock to about fifty passengers. Engineer D McNamara and Fireman Worris escaped harm as the front end flew off. Train delay lasted about two hours while officials debated engine salvage and repair costs.

Austin Tex Officelaia Jlouston & Vexag Central Railroad Monor Liano Centra Cagiatiles D. McNamira Worris Ltaly R. Erreradin Unitoad

DeWyer County Tax Assessor Race Garners Two Candidates

In DeWitt Texas Mayor H A Mages declares candidacy to replace retiring Assessor Schwab while Frank Kunetke Jr enters the race to manage the county tax assessing. Both men push for early campaigning as the field tightens with two strong hopefuls seeking votes.

DeWitt County Euch

Yessiree Yacht Japonica To Serve Corpus Christi Route

Corpus Christi October 4 announcement states the newer yacht Japonica will be put into service between Delnis on Corpus Christi Bay and Ingleside and Fort Aransas. Sailings are planned four times a week with Sunday trips. A local ad mentions Mrs Spears and a regular train schedule.

Corpus Christi Tex Delnis Corpus Christ! Bay Ingleside Fort Aransas

Woman Refuses Operation Finds Relief After Cure

A Louisville woman suffering from a pelvic tumor refused surgical intervention and endured fainting spells and weakness. After using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, she reports better sleep, energy for housework, and long walks. The ad promotes the remedy and invites letters to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. for confidential responses.

Tavinide Tom Tam B. Pinkham J. G. Tresch Louisville Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkhorn Lydia E Lynn Mass

Texas state conference of Charities and Corrections in Dallas

Twelfth annual session of the Texas state conference of Charities and Corrections convenes in Dallas from the 17th to the 19th. An extensive program includes talks by Speaker Johan W. Wade and Mrs. F W McAllister on social legislation and delinquent supervision, with papers from University of Texas law dean Charles Potts and other leaders.

Austin Tos Texas State Conference of Charstines and Correc- Hona Dallas County Board of Welfare Churen Social Sorelee Johan W. Waade Twuse F. WW. McAllister San Antonio State Congress of Mothers and Turent-teachers’ Association Mauston Foundation Mra W. B. Bhat Houston Houston 1 Sesetan of Ninis Charles & Potts Law Department University of Texas Wild Preside Vei Hi Ali

Perjury Case Arrest Ties to Corpus Christ i Shooting Death

Joe Acebo is held in Corpus Christi Texas after a shooting death of railroad laborer Encarnacio Perez. Perez died after being shot in the abdomen Saturday evening and walking home six blocks. Acebo, a noted witness in election cases, faces perjury charges and is in custody following the incident.

Corpus Christi Tex Tor Acebo Encarnacis Perez Perez Acevo

Sixteen Divorce Decrees Granted in Corpus Christi Court

In Corpus Christi Texas on a Saturday Judge Hopkins granted sixteen decrees of separation. Six cases were brought by husbands alleging cruel treatment in a district court session. The day set a record for divorces in the locality.

Corpus Christy Tex Hopkins

Mi-o-na Promises Relief For Overworked Stomachs

An advertisement touts Mi-o-na as a trusted stomach remedy from veteran druggists. It offers a money back guarantee and a deposit refund policy if relief is not felt, promising easy return with the bottle and a satisfied customer base claiming its effectiveness.

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Shipboard Hurricane Ordeal Relieved Sailor Reaches San Antonio

John Y Baskin of El Paso recounted his wartime voyage aboard the City of Tampico from Vera Cruz to New Orleans. Caught by a hurricane off the Mississippi River, the vessel wrestled with 20 foot seas as rafts and ladders were lost and crew endured cold, hunger, and fear until turning inland with the storm.

Imlind John Y. Baskin EL Paso San Antonis Kris Baskin Baltimore Avenue Baskin Tampico Vera Cruz New Orleans Ins Bar Uy Raskid Mexico Vera Seat Mississippi River Mr. Baskin Syelangboard Aterm Wien

Cuero Businesses Shift Locations and Expand

Cuero Texas sees a bustle as merchants relocate to larger quarters and enlarge existing premises. Eras Brothers Tailoring moves to Walter Duren space on Main Street while Kennedy Tailors occupies former Eyeve site near the post office. A rebuilt fire-damaged structure will host new business, and Cuero Book Company relocates to the Masonic Tody garage. The $63,000 federal building approved by Congress may begin this month.

Cuero Tex Eras Brothers’ Tailoring Company Walter Duren Kennedy Eyeve Main Street Cuero Butek Company Masonic Todys

International Dry Farming Congress Opens in Denver

Seventh annual convention of the International Dry Farming Congress opens in Denver. President FW Mandell notes European delegates absent due to war and cautions against gambling with nature while praising moisture conservation and disciplined scientific methods for profitable farming in arid regions.

Denver Colo Copgressman FW. Mandell Weoming Congress Europe

Revival Services At Prospect Street Church Draw Big Crowd

Large congregations attended four revival services at the Prospect Street Baptist Church in Mex, Mo. Opening with a Sunday school lesson and sermon by Pastor Neat, the day featured two conversions, a baptism, and extended preaching on the man outside the church. Evening messages stressed religious obligation beyond contracts, with emphasis on salvation and Christian duty.

Prospect Hill Church Prospect Min Baptlas Medonnelt Nelda Yastor Peppie Ted Eye Mai McConnell Gol

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