San Antonio 1917 inquiry on missing cash books in Coy office
Unequivocal statement dated October 29 1917 disputes A B Kictoth claims about missing cash books from 1909 to 1915 in the District Clerk's Office during Andres Coy's tenure. The message asserts funds and bond forfeiture records were misrepresented, insists on returning missing ledgers, and accuses Coy of political protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Kictoth
Andres Coy
Pistries
Hedda Burgemeister
Kendll
Kiefoth
Mr. Coy
Coy
Attorney General
Grand Jury
Fire Horses Killed at Camp Travis Fire Scene
A San Antonio Fire Department horse attached to Engine No. 1 at Camp Travis was fatally injured when a horse stumbled during a sharp turn on Wilton Street near New Braunfels Avenue. The horse died after being dragged into a gutter. an army officer noted the animal’s eye was shattered. No injuries to people or property reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Friland
New Branfels Avenue
Wilton Strent
Amamil
Wilson
A. Gouts
Elt
Dire Department
Camp Lravis
Hmr
Apyarus
Alty
Vravis
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets A Calomel Substitu te for Liver Relief
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild but effective substitute for calomel to cleanse the liver. Claims rapid results without damaging teeth, addressing headaches dullness and constipation linked to a sluggish liver, urging use and noting availability from a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Byain
Zicabox
Alidruggista
Home on Leave and a Muddle of Cures and Orders
A fragmented wartime style notice mentions home on leave and a mix of orders and prescriptions. It references Grave’s General Tonic and quinine, with terse asides about figures such as Colonel Hangevelt and Colonel Tidasuyett, amid garbled dialogue and era slang.
San Antonio Women Dodge Food Card Pledge Drive
First returns in the food conservation pledge drive show San Antonio women reluctant to sign Hoover food cards. Roy Campbell, head of the local board, reports over 3000 pledges received from city and outlying counties as volunteers push posters and signups in shops. District aims include 25,000 signers from San Antonio with no dues, just a pledge to aid food conservation for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Food Administration
Duvardine
Roy Campbell
Food Conservation Board of
Hoover
Fund -Conservatonn
Sheety
Leon
Mjovéac
Dessau
Ciniton Dive
Faneatek
Sivas
Mike
Pally
Pavlos Warker
Biul
John
Carrington
Abugut
Vitth
Utis
United States
Poo
Trance
England
Wirth
Col
Wi A
Arlexs
Hiram Partee
Boxer
Exchenvary
Food conservation plan urged by retail and wholesale groups
A garbled article discusses a coordinated plan by Way farce groups toward sugar conservation and elimination of waste. It cites quotes from Lionel Jinth and Morey storm urging cooperation among wholesalers and retailers in distribution, urging consumers to share resources and conserve supplies amid a national movement endorsed by the National Wholesalers Association and National Retail Merchants Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wedi
Whakeilers
Unc
Lionel
Rao
Ford
Tie
Suimuuisteaiin
Eheeks
San Antonio
Whotesstera’ Association
Oid
National Retail Metora’ Association
Jave
Fragmented OCR yields unclear historical notice
The readable fragments refer to a deceased widow and a county event but lack coherent names, dates, places, or actions. Key details are missing or garbled, preventing a clear summary of people or outcomes.
Allies Keep NP Advance in Flanders
Allied forces push in Flanders as German retirement rumors surface. Major Morat predicts a German retreat to a new line spanning Mont to Roviers le Thouraut toward the sea, with Merckem and nearby villages captured and Brigo French advances threatening Ypres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proam
Ne Bel- A 4
Houtholst Forest
Ypres
Merckem
Dixmude
Warneloo
Dixmade
Major Morat
Roviers le Thouraut
Tho Sea
Germans may evacuate Dixmude salient defense holds
Major Moruht, a German military transport officer quoted in the Deutsches Tigs Zeung, believes Germans will soon be forced to evacuate the Dixmude salient between Dixmude and the Payschendaele Ridge. He cites Allied pressure and German retreat to new fortified lines at the base, while asserting British and French offensives may fail to capture the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeniagen
Murnbt
Deutsches Tigus Zelung
Dixmude
Dixamede
Payschendaele
Lousholst
Moruht
Grima
Uae
Cauborts
Attic Fire Reported Near Chuamw Wood on Verdi Front
Fragmentary wartime note describes an attic blaze near Chuamw Wood on the Verdi front with troops engaging and smoke visible. No clear dates or identities are provided. details are scarce and partially garbled in the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuamw Wood
Wifles
Thes
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Aid to Childless Women
An advertisement claims Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores fertility and helps women bearing healthy children. It asserts older married women suffered childbearing troubles and credits the remedy with enabling successful pregnancies and healthy babies, citing testimonials and generic praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivdin
Pikhim
Uri Reb
Toni Yilo
L Conld
Pinkhim
Maken
Mociist
Neeley Wad Wirond
Knights of Columbus War Fund Appeal Featured by Presidents and Officials
Prominent figures including Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Taft Newton Baker Raymond Fosdick and William Jennings Bryan are listed as supporters of the Knights of Columbus War Fund. The document emphasizes national leadership backing and wartime training camp activities coordinated by the War Dept committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Newton D. Baker
Raymond B. Fosdick
War Dept
William Jennings Bryan
Ground War Front Reports Intense Artillery at Aisne
The London and Wirneder's correspondent describes heavy artillery fire on the Aisne front and in Winsdor, with Prussian guns bombarding German positions and the areas behind them. Soldiers endure gas and masked hardships as bombardment persists for days under heavy clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aisne
Haney ‘Elney Servite
Ann Antonio Taght Ani
Paidelphia Public Ledger
Lhe
Buble
London
Weser Zeitung
Pronevatterlen
Hnraymel
Obituary notices and funeral details for several residents
Several obituaries detail survivors and funeral plans. Wir Chuva J Plodier, 68, of Cla, died after Sunday at home with services in City Cemetery. Mrs. Lawrence, 40s, from Caldwell County, died Sunday. funeral to be held in Lockhart. Adolph Koester of San Antonio, a lodge member, survived by widow and six children. funeral planned in San Antonio. Mary Citersmatt and other San Antonio residents mentioned with services and burial at local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuva
Plodier
Cla
Guiney Street
Mledle Wen
San Anto
Ploda & Daughter
Kir Bernhardt
John He ‘Bridges
Unis City
Ydyfelock
Ydyfelock From the Real
Dene
Dierent
Batex
St. Luke's
Episcopel
Khig
Oatle
George & Howard He
Chambers
Suilimy
Bogie
Lawrence
Mo Lawrence
Iid
Joss Ateluck At & Tool -Samtia
Caldwell Coan
San Antonio
T Ta Lawrence
Lockhart
Melak Undertaking Company
Robert Roesler
Trabert
gGlisol
Mouliy
Weal
Nial
Sa Vaterios
Lauie
Aind Monhor
Slemerhigg Lodge No
Hernuyeh
Dim
Hix
Xona
Adolph
Henry
Yeorke
Jax Koester
Sia Antonio
Felts McDougal
Mea
Gilnane Otter
Mins Cleonky Rocalar
John Welluite
Funeral notices and local obituaries in scattered fragments
Incomplete obituary notes mention deaths and services, including Herman Schubert age 59 who died Saturday night and was buried at city cemetery No. 1 with services at St Mary's Church. Also references a child Frank Glover age two and a convoy of regional figures requesting railway delegation to San Antonio for shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Schubert
Idee Hyvena
Genny J
San Antonio
Father Wditeher
St Mary's Church
Buelai
City
San Antonio Manufacturers Invite Legislative Visit
The San Antonio Manufacturers' Association invites the rivers and harbors committee of the House of Representatives to visit San Antonio to discuss a tour of gulf port expansions. Shippers in the Southwest region, through the Marine Association, seek a conference with national legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio
San Antonio
Jaliomy
Uhla Commnlitee
T. A. Holmgren
McMires
Prut Krueger
J. W. Minek
G. G. Geyer
John i. Martin
Straus
Secretory WC. Ta
Mainufreturern Absorition
U.S Paw
Rett
Orleains
Corpus Chest
Aninas
Mexican Vote Push in San Antonio 1920s Campaign
Andres Santos Coy appeals to Mexican voters in West Side precincts and at the Rock Quarry urging a solid Mexican majority to win. He claims Pre cinct No. 30 will swing for a Mexican representative, while Sam A. Spindle promotes nonpartisan merit over race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andres Santos Coy
West Side
Rock Quarry
Bellinger
Sam A. Spindle
San Antonio
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Tim Inés Wilson
Travia
Headielin
Felton
Ancvas
Leet
Matthews Enatsy
Leung Taio
Rat West
Martin
Hiartten
Mia Apoh
Mastine
Miss Dea
Campbell
Sint
Luke
Suns
Honseovitton
Antonio Whatowlory
Crenfieys
Delewiser
Hive Claulers
Gison
Meadedy
Sensathonay
Dhrea
Cahirria
Flanders
Front
Momdit
Flinders
Iain Bootheg
Mon
Caravendi Teyaftied
Knights of Columbus War Fund
Knights'‘of Columbus
K of C
K. of C
Knights of Columbus
Pope Benedict
Washington
General Administration
P.O
New Haven
Conn
Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal Farley
Cadinal O'Connell
National Catholic War Council
Catholic Federation of the United
James A. Flaherty
Supreme Knight
K. of O
Daniel J. Callahan
William
J. McGinley
KE. of
Hrencic
Sn Germa Press
Sarate Sheng
Tay Hobbs
Minin
Bili Batuteay
Cugpor
Shaley-Lorlig Undertaking
Mary Citersmatt
Mare Choose
Mica Sunddy
Germany
Kur Bunbani
James Cheese
Hilduyh
Anuwo Brothers
August
Arlstonl
Mya
Iris Roynemaison
Byuth Laveday Street
Fanny Tete
Wma Hielemith
Wigel Cisrle Sunelny
Texas
Antonistron Sheeta
Tale Ime
Herman
Frank Giver
Frank Glover
By Guyer
Weat Touatan Street
Ray
Shelley
Toch Unirinking
Awhile Gavlpoent
Opteonee
tAdle
Congress
Port Avansis
Ely
Spindle
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