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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1915

Page

7

Russia Sends Expedition to Bulgar Coast War Update

London dispatch reports large Russian contingents sailing from Black Sea ports Ndeswe and Ses bastopal toward the Bulgarian canal with convoyed transports. Serbia’s position grows desperate as Bulgarians advance. Nish transferred to a caravan pole and Serbians retreat west along the Bulgarian front.

Copenhagen Lenton Black Sea Ndeswe Sesbastopal Berlin Tageblett Sara Bucharest Varna Mailer

Fall of Picot Strikes Serbia Hard And Paves Way To Nish

London report from Sofla describes a severe defeat for Serbian forces as Picot falls, opening the road to Nish and inviting Bulgarian advances toward Old Serbia. Pirot was captured after three days of fighting with heavy Serbian losses. Zajecar and other positions fell to Bulgars who used heavy artillery and entrenched defenses. Serbian retreat toward Mitrovo and Pristine suggests a siege risk, with a large Bulgarian force gaining on Serbian lines and rail junctions in Bulgarian hands.

London Serbia Nish Kroguyevats Roe Caruan Pola Iniéet Repetta Tran Botta Tno Fitial Bolegatizn Negutin Brna Pulanka Ziijecur Kulajevats Sever Hinxen Thont Balkans Alois Bucharest Ton Odeska Sebastopol Austro-Italien Vienna France Soffa Picot Old Serbia Pirot Firat Zajecsi Negatt Mitrovitea Pristine Zazecar Serhoth Zatecar Thira Nex Mindax

Serbian defense holds amid Bulgarian assault near Souchez

French war office reports limited gains in Artois as Serbian troops face Bulgarian and German pressure. Bulgarian artillery and infantry attacks tested Serbian positions. prisoners describe worn uniforms and scarce footwear. Reinforcements are hoped for, while Bulgarian losses appear light relative to claimed success.

Turkuish Defense on Gallipoli Report Heavy Allied Attacks

Constantinople dispatch reports fierce fighting on the Gallipoli peninsula with heavy bombardment near Art Burau Siddul Balir Avi Barwa and Seddul Bahr. Turkish troops resist as monitors shell lines while Allied gunnery and bombardment contest positions along the right and left wings.

Constantinople London Net Gallipoli Ross Taltows Art Burau Siddul Balir Avi Barwa Seddol Bahr Anaterta

Morgan Resting After Appendix Surgery in New York

Morgans rest quietly following an appendectomy with his condition described as satisfactory by a bulletin from the American Chinese Farm Steamship Company. In New York interest rose over the Albany incorporation of the Pacific and Eastern Steamship Company with $3,000,000 capitalization and shares held by prominent Chinese figures including Kai Pi Sha, nearing retirement as minister to the United States.

New York Mursan Gay Eee Chinese Farm Steamship Company Albany Pacific and Eastern Steamship Company Kai Pi Sha United States

Weather observations across multiple cities report temperatures and winds

Morning weather data from several cities shows temperatures ranging from cool to warm with clear skies in many places. Wind directions vary, with northwest and west breezes, while Sunday rates include the lowest readings in 24 to 84 hours in some towns.

Jowest Chicago Tempecation Che Northarnt Claude Milwauker Bre Kaneas Bel Clear New York Asemile Washington Selene Suge Iswesy Taag Hows

Juanta Aldrich Ward Case Intriguing Custody Hearing

Readers learn of a custody dispute involving Juanita Aldrich and related parties in Lignoski George Aldrich matter. The proceed- ings include Judge Exell and Chief Deputy Galbreath, with multiple claimants visiting the child at the Galbreath home amid ongoing hearings.

Lignoski-George Aldrich Case Tur pWoak George-Aldrich Me C. Lignvarl Dodge Isacllay jMlock Galbreithy Ald Mie Signoelt Galbreath Juantte Juana Antonio Irday New Orleana JeRicge Phomne T. Agnew New Orlane Texas Howil Clee Galbrowih Tittle Junita Lu San Antinio Adel Ridl Gulbrenty Linnie Lemwale Pda Svi Beenilay Choy AL Dickson

German meat use restrictions reported in London schedule

German federal council moves to cut meat consumption with a Reuters Amsterdam dispatch outlining a weekly schedule. Mondays and Thursdays ban meat fish and lard cooked dishes. Tuesdays and Fridays limit raw canned meats. Saturdays prohibit pork sales. home cooking remains unrestricted.

London German Federal Council Reuters Amsterda Rovreapondent Tanis Federal Council

Joffre Visits British Royalty and Military Posts

General Joffre met with Queen Mary and the Queen Mother at Windsor and with the war secretary. He discussed central treasury control schemes and planned to inspect a military camp during the London visit.

Wondon Juf 161 Ener London Joffre Grace Mary Aleaandra

New French Cabinet Calls on Poincare

Fragmented OCR text lists numerous ministerial appointments under President Poincare. Names include Aristide Reina as Minister of State and Charles de Freyjetnot as Minister of War, with other ministers for Interior, Finance, Public Works, Agriculture, Colonies, and more. Missing or unclear details accompany the list.

Promiter Moreland Aristile Reina Lea Tation Neta Charles de Frey Jetnot J & Gale Bent Minteler Tusilos Nene Vivini Louie d. Ed Murloc Ener Alexander Minteler Putte Instruction Albert Thoman Binte Joseph Thierry Tualien Godart Arta Iki Rene Bosra Rine Louis Natt Jordan Attire Jules Canton Flow Aria Albert Lindinster Interiey Footer

Mexican Herald Ordered Suppressed Amid Revolution Tensions

A Mexican consulate message reports the Mexican Herald suppressed for hostility to the government and support of Huerta. It claims the paper aided the Madero plot and that Ruiz, a Huerta lieutenant, faces court martial with others linked to the Madero conspiracy.

Mexican Herald Troseod Iis of Mexico Huerts J. M. Tots Anid Beonne Maléero Ruiz

Sherman launches Republican campaign abroad

Sherman, said by friends to be a potential contender for the Republican presidential nomination, left Chicago for a pre convention tour through Oklahoma, Kansas and other central and midwestern states to campaign ahead of the national convention.

Chicago Tawreske Sherman Fe Thibels Oklahoma Kansas

Peabody Mourns for 21 Lost in Fire Tragedy

In Peabody Massachusetts the town halted work to observe a silent vigil for twenty one individuals who perished in a devastating fire that destroyed a local parish and several businesses. Three private funerals were held as the community paused amid the tragedy.

Peabody Mass John

Villa’s Cavalry Move Threatens Agua Prieta Clash

Villa’s forces 19 miles east of Agua Prieta drive forward across the border toward the San Bernardino valley. General Calles positions troops and trenches as Mexican and U.S. forces watch the border where Villa reportedly aims to attack tomorrow. Refugees flock from the town as authorities plan to move wounded and civilians, with U.S. troops establishing guard lines to prevent cross-border fire.

Calalas Villa Sevilla Pylling Galles Curranga Agon Prieta Plichle Irn United States Guna Suuibter Villas San Bernardino Vale Oriles Cnabillona Gwird Agi Triew Carrangefficiais Miles Erat Ineigen Trieork Sanfithiopian Gonarnt Ville Agua Prieth Sonoya Thore Ville Eiulan Calies Eagle Pass U. S Agus Prieta Villa Fursas Muel Thomas F. Davie Gengra Villa Callardes Ranch Bernar ‘Dino Valley Chirichua Bim Calles Aysten Melanses Douglas Cailes Agua Prieta Smarthy Donelas Agua Prietm & Band Mselr Anta Mexico Quile Carranza Seneral Perouel Max Forve Incer

Trenches Guarded By Wire And Mines In War Zone

A detailed description explains trench fortifications including mine fields, electric hazards, and protective dressings at medical stations. It notes the use of electrical charges to detonate mines, the placement of dressing stations with water and first aid, and the presence of a new hospital unit staffed by American personnel with distinctive uniforms and insignia.

Trent Bable Trenetes Anthal Agus America Todd Tolingaworth Tolingaworth, Iy Amerieny TT Harrigan Traronth Ganndiy Sim Sunnie Ntti Postutiion At Andy Stamis Daetats Hollingsrarth Harrison

Forming State Commercial Body in Texas

Ballas Texas hosts a meeting of representatives forming a state commercial body with Galviston Chamber of Commerce president Mer Aterh as temporary chairman. George W Briggs of Lubbock named temporary secretary outlines aims. Prominent local and regional figures attend as organizers discuss permanent structure and by laws.

Ballas Tex Gergf Pexag Clither of Commerce Mer Aterh Galvoxtin Chamber of Conymeren George W. Briggs Lubbock Aterh Worenmdd I. Johnson Brownweag Hl. M. Hagtes Dallas John Prelp Ian Promuinent Alte

Jury Sustains Botha Johannesburg

In Johannesburg Oct. 30, jury verdicts against Mannik in a suit by Premier Downe allege Mannik slandered the premier during the campaign by questioning the handling of gold bars valued at 3 770 000 dollars. Mannik faces imprisonment or a fine of 200 dollars as penalties. The case proceeds to appeal.

Johannesburg South Africa Vin Lindon Downe Mannik Tarlay Botha Paw Kruger

Riotous Strife Across Vilna In Metal Search

Fragmentary report describes clashes in Vilnius during metal search operations. Civilians and soldiers killed as armed groups opposed the effort, with turmoil spreading through affected districts.

Poteugrad Sermane Viana Vastea Tire

Found Dead in Room in Houston and Rail Interlocking Debate

A man identified as Neill, 44, was found dead in his Houston area room, with a coroner's letter noting funeral expenses would be covered and urging frugality. Also mentions ties to the Worth power company and a prior Vernon Hearstz address. In Austin, inspectors consider Tuesday a proposal to install an interlocking device by Cotton Belt and International and Great Northern at a Haw Mon board.

Houston Tox She & Well Wag At & Jara Blendeeson Neill Mort Worth Power Company Vernon Hearstz Austin Tex Cotton Belk Vile

Japan asks U S to aid postponement of Chinese change

Japanese government in October urged the United States to support delaying any changes in the Chinese government until the European war ends. Paris and Washington hold back from Pokin talks while Tokyo seeks allied backing to maintain the current Chinese regime and weaken German and French influence.

France United States Tfim Tnt Orlantad Rolilier

Democratic National Committee to Meet in Chicago Hotel

The Democratic National Committee calls a meeting for December 7 at The New Whitehall Hotel in Chicago to discuss the national convention. The committee will vote on leadership and handling of the party assets and expenses, including potential allowances.

Democratic National Committee

King George II Injury Improves, Reports Say

London October 1 The King of England who was hurt Thursday when his tram was struck by troops continues to improve. A royal statement issued today confirms the monarch’s condition is steady and improving as officers monitor his recovery.

London King George Oeine Royal Pl

Warship Collides With Mine Sweeper Off Gallipoli

Reports say about one hundred men are aboard two British vessels involved in a collision off the Gallipoli peninsula. An auxiliary sweeper and a warship reportedly brushed together causing unspecified damage and casualties.

Gallipoli London Get Ilythe Insula

Baron Welby Is Dead

A notice reports the death of Baron Welby in London aged about tireless. Reginald Earle Weley was elevated to the peerage in 1954. The late Sir Manekt served as secretary to the secretariat in 1635, with no heirs mentioned.

London Bareyi Woelby Cireles Reginald Earle Weley

Paris Keeps Silent Sign Draws War Orders

Oct 22 report says the minister of war urged governors to enforce military discipline in three French regions while military trains and public places display notices. Details mention public safety, a training emphasis, and a large local estimate of 375,009.

Paris Pavis Lyons France Etrelal

Hesperian Torpedo Sinking Report Sparks US Germany tensions

The United States reviews naval findings on the Hesperian sinking off the Irish coast. Germany faces questions over alleged submarine torpedoing while the State Department notes no US vessels present and Americans aboard were among passengers. Official replies to Berlin await final assessment.

Wasmingiyix Lansing Turpelo Dante Naval Marine Nine Navy Department Germany Dieckiner Eno Manemiehr Pelle London State Department Fiew Berian Paasenine Jansing Navy Departaent Lansing ‘i Hive

Karin Ray Wins Prize At All Texas Baby Show

Brave Park Bear Dallas resident Karin Ray aged thirty months won the all Texas baby show with a perfect 100 percent score. Marie Kettner of Aner Texas placed first in the second division with 99.3 percent. General Newman Jr. of Corpus Carle was second in the same division for P. Thomas of Farner Texas. This marked the highest rural yet to the steep states with 28.5 percent.

Karin Ray Brave Park Bear Dallas Pexas Marie Kettner Aner Texas Ge.n. Newman Jr Corpus Carle fr_ P. Thomas Farner

British gold shipment to J P Morgan Co via canal route

Fragmentary OCR describes a large British gold shipment for J P Morgan & Co valued about 3 million in revereigns. It mentions 25 090 and 900 additional British gold expected from Canals for Meraveppat during a period, but details are unclear due to garbled text.

J.P. Morgan & Co

President to visit Shadow Lawn Washington and New York

The presiding official plans a tour to Shadow Lawn in Washington and then to New York before a forthcoming event. Attendees include Seria JGbit and Eratus Moerring. a schedule mentions meetings with several named individuals and a city event in the evening.

Wren Vane Mes Seria Jgbit Ernie White Het Ehateer Laren Weite Renak Galt TC

Noted Canadian Dies In Unclear Report

A fragmented obituary notices the death of a Canadian figure with garbled text. The readable parts indicate a death notice but lack clear name, date, or location. No verifiable details about age, cause, or affiliation are discernible from the fragment.

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