Talks Halt War Bill as G O P Claims Support Denied
Washington October 26 Con gress bristled as Republicans and Democrats prepared for a busy week. Republicans plan countrywide appeals to counter President Wilsons plea for a Democratic Congress. Ferris of the Democratic committee accused Republicans of seeking to rewrite treaties and roll back Wilson era reforms. Heflin's Congressional Record insertion of the President's appeal drew partisan criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Wilson
Ferris
Democratic Congressional ‘Committees
Germany
Will ‘Hayes
Republican National Committee
Hetin
Alabama
Heflin
Fess
Jess
Joe” Cannon
Lodge
Reppublican
Oklahoma
Demier
Bulgarians Starve Serbian Prisoners at Camp Near Sofia
The Macedonian Front reports Serbian captives near Sofia endure hunger and brutal conditions. About 3000 Serbians, 600 Greeks, Russians, and a French detachment are housed in a three acre enclosure with scant food, no medical care, and harsh discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Balkans
Macedonia
Radomir
Serres Anid Drama
Suffragette Party Attacks Democrats Over War Measure
Suffragettes denounce the Democratic party amid current developments. Alice Paul of the National Woman's Party accuses President Wilson of appealing for a Democratic House to pass the woman suffrage amendment. She notes Republicans supported him while Democrats defeated the measure and urges voters to back democracy over Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Alice ‘Paul
National Woman's Party
Declard
Diplomats and War Chiefs to Meet Over Armistice Terms
The state department said no agreement on peace was reached yet and that allies had not signaled acceptance of submitting an armistice. Military leaders appeared better informed about what the terms would entail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
State Department
American delegates ready for inter-allied council
Colonel Trouse reports the American delegation has arrived in Paris to attend the inter allied diplomatic council in Versailles. The party includes Col. E M House Admiral Benson Cobb Grew and aides Carter Russell. House meets with Lord Milner and Haig as concerns are described as more complex than a year ago.
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Paris
Arts
Inter-Allied Diplomatic Council
Versailles
Col. E. M. House
Benson
Rank Cobb
New York
Joseph G. Grew
State Department
Carter
Russell
House
Lord Milner
Jincheon
Bliss
Haig
Colonel House
Rumors on German demobilization and Kaiser abdication
Reports from Copenhagen claim Austrian army demobilization plans and German papers debate abdication of the Kaiser. The Reichstag may be informed Germany intends to follow Wilson peace principles, while Berlin delays answering the latest Allied armistice terms.
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Copenhagen
Ger
Reichstag
Germany
Wilson
German and Austrian Dispatches Signal Peace Contingencies
An official Vienna dispatch notes demobilization of Emperor Karl’s armies. Berlin quotes Solf denying Wilson’s principles are not to be honored and confirms Alsace Lorraine negotiations through peace talks. Von Payer slams peace by force, urging justice and honesty. The Reichstag sees republic calls and Socialist agitation. reports on Turkey’s surrender remain unconfirmed. The Kaiser’s decision looms as Haase accuses the government of deceiving the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Karl
Berlin
Solf
Reichstag
Wilson
Alsace- Lorraine
Germany
Merv Dittman
Hague
Amsterdam
von Payer
Haase
Soldiers sent to war industry instead of battlefields
A score or more of soldiers will leave Camp Travis in days to join essential war work such as shipbuilding and munition production. About 600 have already been transferred from Camp Travis in the past year. 300 more wait orders. Teams from the 165th Depot Brigade and specialists like steel workers and chemists will serve under War Department orders, moving to needed industries nationwide. First Lieut. R. A. Bilison leads the receiving station’s effort to identify skilled personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis
United States
France
Travia
War Department
165Th Depot Brigade
Camp Travis
Wach
Washington
R. A. Bilison
Wilson viewed as path to lasting peace and victory
Carlos Bee, candidate for Congress, returns from a national trip asserting broad support for Woodrow Wilson to secure enduring peace and defeat autocracy. He cites Washington as a war center, reports strong worker spirit, influenza era fitness measures, and praise from a surgeon about American soldiers' health after the St Mihiel era. San Antonio connections noted with War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
East
Woodrow Wilson
Carlos Bee
Congress
Wilson
Meson
Germany
Mr. Ec
France
Ireland
St. Mihiel
Expect 20 000 Men Soon for Kelly Field
The War Department plans a Cavalry Camp at Kelly Field with about 3800 men initially. It is designated as the Central Officers Training Camp for Cavalry, suggesting permanency like other national camps. Camp Stanley is named the cavalry school for non commissioned officers. Talks on Leon Springs as a cavalry replacement school are ongoing with no definite decision yet.
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War Department
Adjutant General
Southern Department
Cavalry
Camp Stanley
Leon Springs
Foe Beyond the Rhine Urges Guarded Peace
London dispatch argues any postwar settlement must curb German aggression and keep Germany within strict frontiers. It warns that a peace leaving German power intact risks future war, and calls for strong western defenses along the Rhine and Alps with allied naval and colonial guarantees.
Obituary notices for Mayer Hirschfield Crowle and others
The page lists multiple funeral notices from San Antonio including Miss Tessie Mayer who died in Denver and will be buried in Jewish Cemetery, Mrs. Hirschfield at 411 East Evergreen Street, and Winifred Crowle a 22 year old nurse who died at OS McElwaine Street. Also noted are Minnie Tarli, George J Montgomery, Annie Pearl Blanton, James Augustus Patterson with services at Porter Loring and other local undertakers and Masonic and Knights Templar honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mayer
Tessie Mayer
Denver
Colo
Porter Spring Chapel
William Senger
H. Morris
Simon Alexander
Ralph Zork
Eugene Oppenheimer
Jake Wolff
Hirschfield
Olga Groeber Hirschfield
East Evergreen Street
W. A. King
Otto Meerscheid
Paul Meerscheidt
Erhart Guenther
George Koer
Winifred Crowle
OS McElwaine Street
Ilinois
San Antonio
Michigan
Alice
Jessie Crowle
James
Warren
Harry
John Crowle
United States
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Mission Park
Minnie &. Tarti
Minnie Tarli
Fanning Street
Texas
J. (.Goodwin
E. G. Goodwin
Benero
Fannie Overstreet
Waco
Hagy-McCollum
Undertaking Companys
Mission Burial Park
Annie Pearl Blanton
West Mulberry Street
Blanket, Tex
Thomas
Mary
James Augustus Patterson
McCullough Avenue
Porter Loring Mortuary
Jefferson Street
Anchor Dodge No
Patterson
A. B. Spoll
J. _R- Spollin
Durango Street
Joseph Jacobbi
Sacred Heart Church
Spollin
Indiana
Myrtle May Spollin
Claud Spollin
Knights of Columbus
Order of Railway Conductors
International & Great Northern Railway Company
Mary Fritsch
Clements Rotter
Ernest Fritseh
Elizabeth Depple
Sophie Helnseh
Kimn. Moaroli
St. Louis
Cecelia
Clementina Rotter
Riebe Undertaking Company
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Tinrry Rittiman
Harry Rittiman
Schertz
Bexar County
Eugene, Elgin
Clarence Rittiman
George Rittiman
Albert
Gunray
Walter Rittiman
Adam Slaughter
Joe Meyer
Christian Brehm
Robert Dora
Richard Hild
Hugo Klentar
Sthertz Camp
Leherty
Knicker
The
Lutheran Church
Cibolo
Thomas T. Riddle
Soiat
Roosevelt Avenue
Wesley Woebdell
Travisark
Capt
Tomes Stevens
August Limburger
George Lehr
Patrick Kilday
J.C. Robertson
Leonard Lehrberg
Albert George Kredell
Porter Loring
Rev. Phillips
Hans B. Ries
Camp Taylor
Kentucky
A Ries
Hoefgen Avenue
Hermann Sons
Acid in the System Urged by Dr Pierce Remedy
Daily Health Talks argues uric acid buildup from kidney issues causes many ailments. It promotes Anuric Tablets from Dr Pierce of Buffalo as a dissolver of uric acid, with advice on diet and lifestyle to prevent recurrence.
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Merck
Anus
DeMiraele
Park Ave
Kh St
New York
Lee H. Smith
M. D
Pierce
Buffalo
N. X
Deny
Veterans and families in San Antonio honor war era notices
Ada Strawn of San Antonio sails to France after aiding war work and receiving gifts. Obituaries note the deaths of Spollin, Fritsch, Rittiman, Riddle, Beatrice Cook, Kredell, Micklejohn, and Hans Ries with funeral details and military associations.
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Ada Strawn
San Antonio
Salvation Army
Chicago
France
Mrs. Strawn
United_States
J. M. Strawn
Suffrage Act of Justice highlighted by telegram
A telegram from President Wilson congratulates the Illinois Keun Suffrage Association at its annual meeting closing. The message praises those pressing for the great act of justice and the association's wisdom and energy. Supporting local undertakers and funeral notices also appear in the page.
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Suffrage Act of Justice
Wilson
Chicago
Ellinois Keun Suffrage Association
Faual Suffrage Association
H F
Fire prevention campaign to begin in San Antonio
Mayor Bell issued a proclamation calling on all San Antonians to observe Fire Prevention Day on November 21. Fire Chief Goers will lead a citywide campaign with inspections of business districts starting Monday to detect and eliminate fire hazards and reduce annual losses by about 60 percent.
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Sam .C. Bell
San
Saasee National
United States
Goers
Beil
San Antonio
Household Furniture Company
Manslaughter Verdict for Two Year Penitentiary Sentence
A jury in the 37th District Court found Js Green guilty of manslaughter in the 1914 Wesley Senter case and sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary. The indictment arose from the killing of Senter. Green, through attorneys, filed a motion for a new trial.
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Tred Green
Wesley Senter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Paul
Hopelong Caver
Benji
Waee
Matt
ESREE
WRONTIER ASTHMA_CO
Niagara and Hudson Sta
Buffalo, N.Y
Aerate Ee
Rees
Charles Rees
Examinat Wreo
Serbia
Trouse
Austria
Justice
Turkey
London
Frankfurter Zeitung
Kelly Field
Rhine
Repington
Hans
Con
Refington
New York World
Press Pub. Co
Europe
Hag
Russia
America
Carbinger
Alsace-Laraine
Italy
Urieste
Western
Belgium
Holland
Alps
Dardanelles
Bosporus
Rome
Augustus
Gaul
Ner
Herman O. Hielig
Mission Uriall Ark
George D. Montgomt
George J. Montgomery
W. B. Montgomery
Roselawn
Alzafar Temple
Louis Witt
Beatrice Cook
Des Moines
Iowa
Elcut
Roger IL. Cook
Robert J. Micklejohn
God Avenue
Odd Fellows
Porter Lobing
Jefferson St
Adv
Hagg & McCollum
Undertakers
Ambulance and
Lung Motor Service
Come New and
Pecan
Houstonian Cafe
Houston St
U. S. Sanitary
Texas Refining Company
Abac Vrowbing Co
Trevis
Cadv
Riches Jewelry Store
Main Ave
A. Hi. Bhafer
W- Commerce
Househal Furniture Co
South Flores St
Ana. Aeweley Co
Alamo Plaza
Riverside Shooting Gallery
Callip Travia
Crockett
Willett
Destray
Losaya St. Cr
C. H. Ford
Riverside, Bldg
Commerce St
Colorado
F. Talius Horn
Austin St
Henry
F. Julius Horn
Austin St’ Ady
Green
Eighth St
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