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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1918

Page

11

Casualty List Shows 944 Total Losses Across Units

The casualty roll lists 944 total, with 212 killed in action and 431 wounded severely. Names span Texas and Oklahoma towns led by ranks from sergeants to privates, including Tromeo W. Cox of Childress Texas and Brooklyn Ray Ingles of Yoakum Texas, among many others. Died of disease, accidents, and airplane crashes are detailed with numerous listed individuals and locations.

Tromeo W. Cox Childress Tex Vrank Li Mulkey Celeste Alexander Alex Okla Oscar AL Sells Colgate Thoamas L. Case Nashoba Ukla Will Charon Volgate James J. Davis Mil Stigier Brooklyn Ray Ingles Yoakum William A. Werrin Lovington Nelson Dixon Clarksville Herman Nordhe’ ‘Lex Henry Mane Page Wylie Blackman Karneby Francis S. Pearean Hollingeworth Purcell Momer L. Larsnill Manna Okina Ward Ellis Cobourg Canada Franklin Bellows Wilmette Samuel & Decatur Tenn Berges Joseph W. Benattle Thomas J. Mignuckas Boston Mass George F. Newland Centralia Ohio Leonard Prybyloweldl Baltimore Jdameg W. Teel Wrhann Watter FL Schmidt Fand du Lac Wis Karl Henry Schumm New Black A. J. Etchelberger Anniston Ala John Wickenburg Ariz Dark Waurdtson Washburn N. DB Joseph Kuchinski Milwaukee William HH Kunkle Hummirick Morris Levitt New York John E. Lon. Hood Howard McCabe Senna Nawton MM Mueller Nawatw James McWaltern Bronkyn Jon Melincki Markowski Detroit John Mavers South Coffeyville I Tex Nisis C. Nielsen Astoria Ore Meatle E. Enle Loninville Ezra B. Cattell Follanshee W. Va Wollam T Abeatham Greenville Eugine Gregoire Clifton Hiram Helnsn Iditz Toba Nlamka Buffalo N.Y Floyd Kornegay Peshab James F. Martin Holyoke Jesie Vaughan Bannockburn Jim Wight Tony Parganyski Chicago George Alder Swinnerton Mulland Lester Taylor Albertville Garland Ti Teel Columbus Junction Towa John Ih.tudor Weetum Okla Rupert PL. Vann Jr Weber Falls Gale Welton Sextonville George H. Whitney Saratoga Springs Julius Zubin Paulsen Council Biuffe Town Arthur Quigley Maurice A. Reardon Charlie C. Self Cleorn Okia Thomas C. Smith Howart H.R. Spencer Denver Colo Howard G. Leonard Marion B. Fletcher Mergus Mont William O'Hearn Philadelphia William 0 Chadwick Cotesfield Neb Greensburg Edwin McDermott Dorchester Mara Harry Cholerton Ray Magstex

Acute Labor Shortage After Major Shell Plant Loss

A wartime telegram warns America’s biggest shell loading plant is gone, causing a severe labor shortage across munitions and army construction. The Labor Department urges states to mobilize non essential workers to replace men with women, warn conscription possible, and build a Women’s Working Reserve while expanding government employment services.

America San Antonio Department of Labor United States Public Service Reserve Ordnance Department Army Pershing

Endurance Run for Five Runners by YMCA Athlete

Chris Christensen plans a five mile cross country race against five khaki runners to mark his departure from local camp work before overseas duty. Start from city hall steps with Mayor Bell to issue the start word. Opponents each run one mile. Christensen runs all five, October 2 as tentative date. Route via city streets to country and back to Ryan Field, windup with a fight card of events. The piece mixes odd dialogue about labor and travel.

Chris Christensen Christensen Bell Ryan Field

Bulls and Bears Turn in Cotton Market at Open

Quotations from principal cotton markets show war impact with New York prices up initially and New Orleans trading firmer, then weakening as liquidation and selling pressure mounted. Early gains of 25 to 55 points faded, later steadying with prices near Saturday's close.

Cotton Exchange New York Exchange New Orleans Exchange New York New Orleans

New York Cotton Opens Firm Then Sags On Liquidity

New York cotton traders viewed peace signals as optimistic but selling pressure returned after initial demand. December slipped from 31.90¢ to 71.95¢ and January to 8? from early highs, with active months down broadly 28 to 30 points. late gains limited as Southern selling persisted and covers warmed.

New York Arera Liverpool Southern Ste D& Nes

New Orleans Cotton Market Shows Mixed Early Rise

New Orleans cotton prices rose early on Sunday but eased by midday as heavy selling increased. Futures closed steady with a small overall decline, active months trading within narrow ranges and October through January futures noted at varied levels amid a quiet tone.

New Orleans

Liverpool Cotton Spot Market Report Snapshot

Spot cotton trading amid sluggish demand with steady to barely steady tone. Receipts total 40,200 bales all American, with 20,7641 bales noted and 2000 bales including 1590 American. futures shown as October 22700, November December wet, January 21.78.

Cotton Statistics From Numerous Southern Markets

Fragmentary listing of cotton trade centers across the South including Chilveston Ter Houston Vox seedee New Orleans Mobile Sieverrah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Boston. The readable text suggests a market summary or directory of cotton trade stations.

Chilveston Ter Houston Vox New Orleans Mobile Ala Sieverrah Charleston S.C Wilmington Norfolk

Week opens with active live stock market in Fort Worth

Fort WorthTex Oct week begins with strong cattle hog and calf prices at local stockyards. Receipts reach around nine thousand with hogs around two thousand. Cattle and calves show mixed to steady values while outside markets hold steady for hogs.

Myestock St. Lewis Tiecelota

Hogs and Cattle Prices Mixed in St. Louis Market Report

U S Bureau of Marine notes hog receipts steady to lower with bids around 18.15 to 19.00 for hogs. Cattle receipts 29,000 with steady demand. Sheep receipts 46,000, steady. Market slow for stocker and feeder cattle as prices range across native calves and beef steers. Local figures include lighter and heavier classes with mixed bids.

Chicago U. S. Bureau of Marines Louis Dir Maine Oman Weir Abitena Aimarlie Birmingham Charleston Lear Tex Yorilo Rex Incheon Nsas City Lewisville Mobile Ale Ardville New Orie New York Oklahoma City St Louis Kan Antonio Tapa Taylor Slington Allen

Germany’s Armistice Request Triggers Corn Price Swings

Market news from Cilenge and Chicago reports Germany’s appeal for an immediate armistice and negotiations sparked volatile corn trading. Prices opened mixed with gains then slid to near day lows as buying faded, while pork futures tumbled and lard and ribs steadied on packer demand.

Cilenge Germany Ste Ower

Provision Markets Local Packing House Quotations Sale Eta Monday

Fragmented OCR lists varied meat and dairy items with prices and weights. It names bacon, cow bellies, cheese, and breakfast products among unclear entries. The text lacks coherent details beyond general market items and upcoming sale.

Famey Hains Bane

Market quotations and farm product prices in Midwest and beyond

Market reports show creamery quotes steady at 44 cents per pound and other dairy items firm. Poultry demand strong with hens roasters and fryers priced around 18 to 27 cents. Potatoes steady near 2.00 to 2.10 per quarter, with regional listings for Minnesota Dakota Wisconsin and Kansas City.

Kanan City

Metal markets update from New York metals exchange

New York metals market report shows no change in quotes with the Spot price at 8052 dollars. Spelter trading remains dull with East St Louis delivery offered at five dollars spot.

NEW York Metals New York Oct T—Metals Exchange Dulls East St. Louia

New York Sugar Prices Stand Steady Across Varieties

Raw sugar remains unchanged at 728 dollars per ton while refined markets hold firm. Centrifugal futures cited at 728, with refined near 19.60, crushed 10.25, mould 9.50, and powdered grades listed as powders and fine and moulded. Unclear trailing figures suggest miscellaneous listings.

New York Get

Money Markets in New York Show Mixed Demand and Bonds

New York on October 7 reports strong time loans with six month rates and a high call money level. Government and railroad bonds appear irregular while bank accepts show limited activity amid fluctuating bid and asked quotes.

New York Iter Stevennette Paper East Joan

Line Between War and Peace Stocks Drawn Narrowly

New York October 7 notes the war peace line again sharply drawn as stock prices opened weak on war shares. War issues like Baldwin Locomotive Cructile Steel and Roypublic trono shed early points while oils and shippers rose. U S Steels partially rallied, later losses returned with heavy closing. Observations from San Antonio Texas at 9:30 am record a broad market retreat on peace proposals from central powers.

New York Oel Lb Te S Paintss Baldwin Locomotive Cructile Steel Roypublictron Canodian Paeitlc Anton Bueltig Petreleums Owiic Moters Wilities U. S Therty Bend

Football schedules rearranged to meet war plan demands

Mustin Texas Ont war committee reshapes UT football matches to fit Students Army Training Corps needs. Changes cancel or move key games including SMU and Arkansas, aim to reduce travel and protect student readiness for November and December.

Mustin Tex War Department Interventar University of Texas Southern Methodist University Army ‘Training Corps Oklahoma University Art Yailas TLS Rog HK Hendegon ML College Longhorns Arkansas University Razors

Courts Resume Sessions in Texas Appeals and Supreme Court

Sessions resumed in the Court of Criminal Appeals the Third Court of Civil Appeals and the Supreme Court in Austin. The new Commission of Appeals began hearings with two sections. Section A starts October 22 and Section B on October 24 with weekly submission days on Tuesdays. The commission adopted Supreme Court rules with modifications and will transfer thirty cases to each section this afternoon.

Austin Tesx Gel Court of Ceriminal” Appeals Third Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Court Huse Commission of Appeals Comemission of Appeals

Gautier and His Cats in a Curious Memoir Tale

Theophile Gautier, famed French writer, kept twelve cats in his writing room. He trained them to live in harmony with him and each other. When a valuable object was broken by the felines, a hired helper’s removal caused him to rethink discipline and pamper the animals again.

Theophile ‘Gautier Hercules

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