Public Health Warns to Close Gathering Places to Halt Influenza
Washington reports that closing churches schools theaters and public institutions is the suggested measure to curb Spanish influenza. Dr Blue calls for authorities to act to prevent epidemic spread while New York records 1050 new influenza cases and 126 deaths. Fort Worth notes a Spanish influenza surge with 1900 patients in base hospital largely Black and one death reported.
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Institut Dio
General Blue
Public Health Service
Dr. Blue
naNew’ York
Fort Worth
Tex
Theibase Hospital
Preparations for trial of Evins Williams on murder charge
Preparations for a court martial at Camp Travis in west Texas are nearly complete for Daviel A. Evins and Sam H. Williams of Company A 386th Infantry 90th Division accused of murdering Ranger Dudley White and attempting to kill Rupger W. C. Rowe plus desertion. Civilian counsel have been approved and military defense will also be provided as witnesses and records are organized for trial within five weeks. Witnesses from across Texas including Ranger Capt W H Manson are expected. 25 defendants were captured July 20 in San Augustine County and jailed in Bexar County.
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Daviel AL. Evins
Sam H. Williams
386Th Infantry
Dudley White
Rupger
W. C. Rowe
Camp Travis
Nan H. Townsend
C. B. Collins
Lutkig
Lexus
Council For the Defense
Avdgigv
Efron Krance
Q0th
Kbut
Washington
W. H. Manson
Texas Ranger Force
Department of ‘Justice
San Augustine
Texas
Bexar County
Threats to Witnesses in New York Graft Case Endanger Inspections
Government inspectors aiding graft probes face life threats from an organized group in New York and Washington. A letter signed The Black Four warned inspector Frank Creedon to skip the Rosenwasser plant trial. Sixteen defendants, including Leo and Morris Rosenwasser and Col Harry J Hirsch, face graft or conspiracy charges.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Tratice
Tetter
Frank Creedon
Aponi
Josenwasser Bros
Jndictment
New York
Department
Creedon
The
Black Four
Rosenwagser Gros
Wae Dinea
Department of Justice
Rosengwasser
Rosenwasser
Leo and
Morris Rosenwasser
Harry J. Hirsch
West Point
Samuel Grass
Army
George Simons
Rosenwaswee
Obituary notices for Simmang and Cork families from San Antonio
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Bauma Simmang at 610 Marshall Street with survivors including Frank Shu wang and four sons, two daughters, a brother and sister. Dora Spence dies at 2 o'clock Friday morning. burial arrangements to follow via Undertaking Company. Also noted is the death of Will Cork at a training detachment school in Chicago from pneumonia at age 22, with listed family survivors and planned interment in Whiester, St. with local service details.
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Bauma Simmang
Wmuia Simmang
Marshall “Street
Frank Shuwang
Oscar
Albert
Hubert
Sap
Anatoenio
Henry
Bog Island
Jancy McDougall
Murs. da Groua
Sun. Antonios
Frank Wilter
Louias Simmang
Old Lutheran Cemetery
Willis Cork
Afr
Ana
Augh Cork
San Antonio
Chicago
Hugh Cork
Army Young Men's Christian Association
Southern Department
Harry
United States' Army
Howard
Marion
Beatrice
Whiester
Clemenceau Urges Allied Sacrifices Before Final Victory
Paris reports Premier Clemenceau declares victory near and urges continued sacrifice by allied powers until full success is secured. He cites recent Allied triumphs as first sheaves of a harvest leading to the world’s deliverance from oppression and a rebirth of liberty.
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Paris
Clemenceau
The
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Marcal-Wock
Visitors Not Denied at Camp Travis Under Quarantine
Major A. J. Van Meter stated that the camp would not close to civilians, but limits on visitors remain to prevent disruption. He urged public cooperation to avoid stricter measures while outdoor meetings and band concerts proceed with three feet spacing, and YMCA arrangements for outdoor events continue under quarantine rules.
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Travis
Poi Jr
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Healso
Neaer Enry
Bulgarian Retreat Leaves Towns in Ash and Ruin
Telegrams from the Macedonian front report burning villages along the retreating Bulgarian line. Civilian bodies were found amid the ruins as Allied forces advance. Destruction reportedly surpasses that seen in parts of France and Belgium.
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Salonik
Macedonia
France
Belgium
Public schools bar students with colds to curb influenza
City officials order exclusion of pupils with colds or influenza from classrooms and discourage attendance at large gatherings. Dr. Lowry joins city health board to cooperate with authorities while principals recruit teachers and janitors to fund Liberty Loan subscriptions.
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San Antonio
U.S. Meek
I. Lowry
City Board of Health
Paulsh Scholz
Meek
Bonda
American Tanks Sweep German Lines Near Verdun
American tanks burst from Apermont and surged through German positions northwest of Verdun, spraying bullets and sowing terror. American aviators bombed targets near Contesse, Dommatys, Fabatay, Ran, Grand Pre, Abieleville, Gordo, Faydenville, Mareq, totaling thirty-seven and a half tons in recent raids.
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France
Apermont
Verdun
Rattnich
Yxieres
Culles
Vnlegys
Fabatay ' Ran
Grand Pre
Abieleville
Infantry Trains in Gas Mask Use at Camp Lravig
First Battalion of the 35th Infantry at Camp Lravig undergoes intensive gas defense and offense training in new division tactics. The Nineteenth Infantry machine gun battalion also prepares for gas exercises under Lieut. H. J. Scheu ele, aiming to reduce gas casualties and simulate battle conditions.
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H. J. Scheuele
Compurnvis
Lebenfele
Oversgens
Nic
Price Interpreting Committee Expands Quotations Scope
The San Antonio Prices Interpreting Committee revises the price list to broaden quotations for new crop varieties and items such as various peanut grades and salmon brands. It notes sugar and butter constraints, a fixed profit cap, and new rules on sugar sales and certificates effective October.
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Price Interpreting Committee
Federal Food Administration For
San Antonio
Plce
Food Administration
Duotes
Phe
Texas
Business Boys Open Season With Doubleheader Wins
The Business Boys of the Y. M. C. A. opened their season with a pair of basketball victories over Phelps 10 to 5 and Taum 10 to 5. Louis Green led with three field goals and key contributors included Walter Schulte, “Skinny” Kaliese, and Charlie Blum.
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Business Boys
Y. Me Cy A
Louis Green
Phelps
Taum
Captain Green
Walter Schulte
Tine
Skinny
Kaliese
Charlie
Blum
Green
Heckerson
Sehulie
Johnston
Jitters
Phelna
Farman
Wallace
Tatum
Furgeson
Sam Jee
Oefinger
Big Ten football season extended amid November games and travel rules
The Western Conference votes to revive the Big Ten schedule with key contests moved to November and Thanksgiving weekend, allowing limited travel and four to six games per team. Separately Porto Ricans in Camp Travis are reassigned to the Porto Rican detachment Las Casas Puerto Rico without loss of promotions, upon soldiers' request.
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Chicago
Sugpestians
War Department
Worta
Camp Traviv
Las Casas
Porto Rico
Hogs decline as market reports show steady cattle prices
Daily receipts are light with hogs down 10 to 25 cents while cattle prices remain steady in local markets. Reports from St Louis and Kansas City indicate steady to strong prices. Chicago and other markets show mixed movements with varied hog and cattle quotes. Market action notes include receipts, top hogs at 15.75 and cattle at around 11 to 15 region, plus ongoing declines in northern markets.
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Cucoro Arerreee
St. Louis
Lt. Lonta
Ee Union Stock Yards
Kansas City
Hort Worth
Tex
Heaven
Calvey
Faly
Prima Southern
Sheen
Tnecolpig
Kanens
Jowar
Bulie Sisdogrta
Malao
Gouthern
Aleady
Vonillaga
Aiven
Cotton Market Shows Continued Weakness and Narrow Fluctuations
The cotton market remained weak with a cautious tone into the day. New York futures opened several points lower while New Orleans prices eased 2 to 22 points, aided by mild war news but producing little effect. By close, prices were about 60 points lower from the previous day as Liverpool closed barely steady.
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Cotton Exchange
New ‘York
New Orleans
Liverpool
New York Cotton Market Nerves Amid Mixed Trading
The New York cotton market opened easy and uneven with declines of 17 to 41 points under Liverpool and southern selling. After brief rallies on covering and favorable weather maps, prices eased again, with December around 31.82 and January 31.60, slipping further later as hedging and continued selling pressed the market.
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New York
Wwadnsy
Liverpool
Southern
Thea Cail
Warners
Fe Burgess
New Orleans Cotton Opens With Mixed Prices Amid Fading Demand
In New Orleans trading, favorable weather kept a steady to mixed tone as buyers offered, with early declines of 25 to 42 points and little fresh support. By noon prices stood near previous levels with direction uncertain, and nearby contracts closed with moderate declines on light activity.
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New Orleans
Bulllah
Colton
Liverpool Cotton Market Quiet After Decline in Prices
Liverpool spot cotton eased with lowers in middling and low items as futures finished barely steady. The report lists sales and forwardings including 26,000 bales traded, prices around 42 to 24.32 pence, and December to January futures at 22,220. Weekly statistics show mill forwards and stock movements with 160,000 bales on hand and 41,000 imports.
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Liverpool
Prleen
Tverpaat
Mills
Amertenn
Amortem
Amerteny
Market notes show hogs rise as pork rally intensifies
The report describes a bullish swing in hog prices with a notable rally in pork. It cites Chicago and Kansas City cash grain quotes for oats and corn and includes sugar price data from New York, highlighting broader commodity movements on October 4.
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Chicago
York
New York
Local Market Prices For Meats And Dairy
Fragmented market note lists prices for bacon hams and bellies with assorted weights and grades. Mentions fancy breakfast bacon at 60 cents and sliced bacon, cheese at 30 cents, oleomargarine and other dairy items with varied pricing.
Irregular Trend In War Shares Markets Sharp Swings
Irregular trend in stock trading today with war shares selling off and U S Steel and other steel issues rising briefly. Notes show renewed strength in shipping oils and utilities while financials show mixed calls and bond prices steady with close bids around five to six percent.
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Aa Sumaire
Fabacco
Im Siippings
Mesxteairy Petroleum
Hbreekion
Arikdephe Company
People’s
Uga
Markets Memo Shows Mixed Prices Across Produce Lines
Market notes indicate butter steady at 620 per pound in Texas creamery, poultry demand reflected in hens and turkeys with varied quotes, receipts for hogs and sheep around 16 000 and 24 090 respectively with steady to lower tones, eggs and potatoes listed with regional movements, and Kansas City market coverage noting multiple regional bureaus and diverse price points.
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Texas
Texas Creamery
Tountry
Sic
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Bureau of Markete
Corn Markets Edge Back From Recent Declines In Trading
Prices recovered modestly as gelling pressure eased. November and December futures showed slight gains after a morning slump, with a late-day rally fading and overall close near the prior day’s levels amid reports of firmer shipping demand and market uncertainty.
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Chicago
Weather Bulletin and Mixed News Digest from October 4
Observations noted at 3 a.m. in San Antonio Texas with various market items. New York money rates and metal prices. naval tonnage completed in September and nine months totals. district exertion boards meeting in Austin Texas. an engineer blamed for a wreck in St. Louis with fatalities and passenger details.
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Abileng
Amarillo
Atlinta
Birmingham
Browneville
Tex
Harteston
Dalina
St. Louis
Man
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Ofan
ALLEN
Lin Matoorologia
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