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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1915

Page

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Vitalltha and Vitalins Health Claims Studied in Tests

The fragment discusses Vitalltha and Vitalins claimed health effects. It notes tests comparing mineral properties, mentions Vitalltha’s healing power in mineral proportions, and asserts widespread use for ailments of the stomach bowels blood and more. It cites sales at Bomper's Drug Store and other chemists.

America Pemalley Vitus Remedies Company Tlowncun Nexws Ernie Glrtlusk Bomper

Auto Crash Injures Mrs Maggs Murroll and Daughter Thelma

Mrs Maggs Murroll wife of DW eCarroll living at 2201 Westprmerce street was seriously injured along with her daughter Thelma when a service car and a private car collided at the intersection of West Commerce and Alaxan streets around 3 pm Sunday. Breks 19 driver of the service car and Louis Onriat driver of the private car were arrested on reckless driving charges and held on bond as police investigate the crash and the extent of Mrs Carrolls internal injuries.

Maggs Murroll eCarroll West Prmerce Street Thelma Canell Weat Commerce Alaxan Curlle Santa Rosa Hind Marning Wen Breks Louis Onriat Welch King Carrol

Unclear Personal Mentions From Patchy OCR Text

Fragmentary OCR lists names and places such as Linthias Tex Wayne Tex Ribehon Stinger He Mort Worl Wave Gate Menger Arwen Chowk Saint Gunter McDarty Fork and others. The readable context is limited to scattered personal mentions without a coherent event or story.

Oklahome Amians Wayne Tex Ribehon Livia Wallner Arakee Weil Chowk Anthour Ating Tee McDarty

Grand Jury Convenes in Pending Felony Probe

The Bexar grand jury reconvened Monday morning to consider further felony charges from the prior week. A decision on indictments was expected by Friday, while the district court postponed actions due to a key witness being out of the city.

Altay Bexar Cadhty Brind Janice Anderson

Honors for Major Stone in Batesville Confederate ceremony

Major Stone, said to be the only Black member of the United Confederate Veterans, received a full military funeral in Batesville yesterday after dying Friday. He joined Company K of the Arkansas Rifles and rose to captain before the battle of Chickamauga, where he reportedly shielded his master’s body amid gunfire and was buried with honors in the Confederate line.

Litile Rock Stone United Confederate Veterans’ Organization Baleayie Arkansan Rifles Tei Stone Stone Way Chickamauga Batesville

Defendants in whiskey cases to face trial in Fort Smith

Defendants in whiskey cases head to United States district court for trial in Fort Smith Arkansas. Several defendants remain at large or have posted bonds with extradition issues affecting appearances. Witnesses from Justice Department and local officers are to testify as proceedings proceed tomorrow.

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Allies Take Strum Nitza On Road To Nish

A wartime report describes air raids with multiple deaths from bombs and shattered glass. Victims include a railroad worker, a driver, a conductor, and a constable. casualties spread across a city street, with gas attacks cutting off the scene. The father of a victim denounces the verdict of death by air raid as insufficient.

Stysnk Kaisser

Complex World War I Front Updates and Bombardments

Fragmented dispatch describes heavy fighting on the Western Front with German and British actions near Souchez Yser front Belfort and Ypres. Reports claim German attacks checked near Bulg tin Hache and Belgian defenses hold at Death's Edge while flooding and air raids disrupt Belfort and nearby forts.

Jietlin Offici Dacia Manieut Souchez Bulg Tin- Hache Ierman Nuaila Belfort Berlin Wild Marahal von Hindenburg Progress Lua

German repulse halts three French attacks near Souches

French war office reports three enemy assaults north east of Souches at Doissen-lache and Bolten-Huche were repelled with heavy artillery and infantry fire. In the Verdun area fighting persisted, German efforts to seize mined terrain were checked, and infantry clashes renewed near Nomouy and east of Aply and near Gremeces and Blancoret.

Uffice Doissen-lache Souches Bolten-Huche Seuchez Bgome Fihous Grant WoApans Verdun Gree Nomouy Celui Aply Gremeces Blancoret Louise Han Iinront

National Oil's Well Progressing In Vista Field

The National Oil Company reports its well in the Vista field progressing with the hole down about 960 feet. Operators expect results by midweek while noting past delays from a broken or stuck bit. San Antonio Oil & Development and Fuchs Oil Company also push efforts. Walsh tract testing to begin near two miles southwest of the discovery well, owned by J. T. Mar Blackburn and William H. Russell.

AH Vista National Oil Company Clivers’ Oil Company San Antonio Oi & Development Company Te Fuchs Oil Company Walsh Discovery Well J. T. Mar Blackburn William Hl. Russell

Revival Stirs at Mist Eastist Church on Sunday

Congregations attended both morning and evening services as revival enters its strongest day. Seren Wwerg joined the church at the morning service and eight more were received in the evening. Two special prayer services are planned Monday to support the Uni meeting, one for the tables at 2 20 o’clock and one for the men at 1 o’clock at Willian Moltland’s home, 289 West Commerce Street, with evening services at 7 30. The public is urged to attend.

Targe Moltland Wust Commoerce Street Peaii

Burial Permits and Vague Names in 19th Century Notice

Fragmentary burial permit note lists Ayre Daley Belle Tounnen and others with garbled terms. Mentions ages and possible locations but OCR errors obscure full identities. Limited readable data point to a postponed or listed burial-related records without clear dates or authorities.

Hartmann Dies After Short Illness in San Antonio

Rev. Daan Hartmann long served St. John’s Lutheran Church San Antonio after study at Wartburg Theological Seminary. He died Monday morning at 9 49 after a brief illness. Survived by his widow four sons and four daughters. Funeral at St John’s Lutheran Church Tuesday with services by pastors from Texas Lutheran Synod and Austin. Burial in nearby Lutheran cemetery.

Daan Wilheru Martmann St. John's Sunla Hartmann Horn Ynich Johan Priedrich Hirtuvanp Raya Merion Merion Iy Ministry of Wartburg Theoloical Seminary Tiilelinig Genvigh Liesean Copenhagen Denmark May Vu Lew Ife Lowe City Towa Texas Austin San Antonio St. John's Lutheran Church Key Mira Julia, Wellbacher San Antonin Carl Hartmann Arthur Hartmann Taylor Helmuth Hartmann Osslan Hartmann Jr Bortha Lasley Meriten Conn E. A Whin Theodora Hartovane Mexico City A. Shackelford Ludwig Hartmann Gotha Marie Am Rosvig Hartmann Sislers at-Rleinwasach de Harthiant St. John's Luthémm Church Nueva Presa’ Streets O'Eloek Theodora Bogiseh Georgetown Lutheran Synod of Texas A. Falkenbers Tondo Nev F. Roessner Fot Rew! Lutheran Cemetery Ellison B. J. Ellison J. PF. Blanks West Mulberry Avemac Mississippi Mr. Manes San Marcos Blanks I.J. Bison Sierra Blanca Bnison Cobb Okla Fnison el Reno Roe Eison el Paso King Beundey C. Pasay W. i McGregor Fred Birth Tiser Blocker

Far cooler weather to follow the rain

Weather outlook calls for cooler conditions after widespread rain across the region. Major Buell reports a pattern of cold air moving in from the west with temperatures falling to near 10 or 11 degrees. East Texas and northern areas received heavy rain, with totals from one to over three inches, as Brownwood and Dallas reported significant rainfall. The storm shifts eastward, leaving a cooler, drier air mass behind.

Henry Alien Buell Wight Wat Lil Ito Abilene Klahama Horder San Antonio

Arrest of Negro Pastor and 31 Followers Sparks Disturbance

Police disrupted a Sunday gathering led by Rev. 12 Hinved, arresting the pastor and 31 followers after a permit dispute. Officers moved to clear the premises as attendees refused to leave, some seeking divine intervention. Bonds were posted, cases postponed, and severance and jury trial requests were made.

Bere Relava Thalscase Corporation Lowther Elsck

Crowds At Fort Sam Houston Enjoy Post Attractions

Large crowds toured Fort Sam Houston on Sunday to watch polo football baseball and model airplane flights. The polo event drew significant crowds while football and five baseball games ran concurrently with paid admission. The Texas Model Aero Club staged duration flight tests offering extra entertainment alongside a band and polo.

Fort Sam Houston San Antonia Reno Ayialiue Texas Moitel Aero Club

Military medical staff to Port Som Fort Bilas Texas

In a demobilization movement officers and surgeons including Willacy, Willims, and Carnemel prepare assignments to Port Som and Fort Bilas. Lieutenant Ais and Colonel Williams join the board testing ice and cannon ton, with Major Hawking relieving.

Washington, DB Auting Dental Sergean Willacy Fort Rev. Xan Robert H. Ais Alden Carnenlel Asheal Sureom Picid Neo F Teltts New Satan Clarence C. Willims Orénance Department Tetesting Ice Can Ton Wilford J. Hawking Ontrance Department Charles P

Building Permits Report For Stam Avenue Expansion

A city notice records building permit activity including an addition project on Stam Avenue labelled Safe Endsu and Foretell related work. The entry lists a total valuation of 525 dollars and notes approvals issued for related accessory structures.

Stam Avenue

Local Names Appear in Odd OCR Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists individuals such as Edward Hanes, Brite Powery, Beaty Avan Hensel, Floorarow thierty, and others including Mrs Charlie Rutfo, George Ripps, and Helen Kigrum, suggesting a community notice or social column with unclear context.

Edward Hanes Brite M Powery Alluree Beaty Avan Helenn Floorarow Thierty Wivieg Mra Charlie Rutfo A Nee Dtarfen George Ripps Helen Kigrum

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