Opposition to Premier Tisza Loses Ground Amid War Debates
Vienna dispatch reports the Hungarian opposition to Prime Minister Tisza weakening as focus shifts from a coalition government to Austrian Hungarian delegations. Barons von Burian defending Austro Hungarian preparations while Count Serenyi resigns, signaling waning pressure on Tisza unless Roumanian actions prompt a new crisis.
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Vienna
Berlin
London
Tisza
Diet
Austria
Hungary
Roumania
Baron von Burian
Transylvania
von Burian
Austria- Hungary
Count Serenyi
Agriculture
Labor Party
Count Andrassy
Count Tisza
Sunday 8:15 A.M. 60 Cents Sutherland Springs Fare
A brief notice notes a 60 cent Sunday fare for travel to Sutherland Springs on the Southern Pacific Lines at 8:15 a.m. per the attorney.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific Lines
Ady
British Hold All Gains Along Somme In Big Push
British and French gunners manned long lines of batteries under a night shift. A six mile British assault broke through German positions near Thiepval and Mouquet farm as armored cars crossed trenches and infantry advanced. The clash yielded multiple German prisoners including six colonels and 13 downed aircraft.
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Thiepval
Mouquet Farm
Ginchy
Highwood
Flers
Germans Repulsed in Counter Attacks Near Somme
Paris reports German counter attacks north and south of the Somme were repulsed. Attacks occurred east of Clery on the north bank and east of Berny south of the river near Peronne. The French captured 400 prisoners, and 86 German bodies were recovered from a single trench.
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Paris
Somme
War Office
Clery
Berny
Peronne
Eastern Realty Buys Conroy Building and Queen Theater
The Eastern Realty Company of Chicago closed a deal late Friday to own the Conroy office building and the Queen Theater on North Alamo and Blum streets in San Antonio. The $300,000 exchange includes property in Boston and Wisconsin. Conroy, returning from inspecting involved properties, noted the buyers may plan improvements but gave no specifics.
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Eastern Realty Company
Chicago
Ill
Conroy
Queen Theater
North Alamo and Blum Streets
Boston
Wisconsin
Thomas L. Conroy
San Antonio
Alamo Street
Sunday 8 15 a m Southern Pacific Lines Ady
Local timetable note references Sunday morning service on the Southern Pacific Lines with Ady listed, indicating travel or schedule information for readers planning weekend transport.
Division Away on March to Capitol City
The column leaves Camp Wilson and advances toward Austin with 33 supply trucks, two ammunition trains and a separate engineers train. Each day one supply company delivers rations while the other travels from Fort Sam Houston to restock, ensuring daily support for the advancing division. The signal corps under Lt. Col. Edgar Russel will maintain telegraphic and telephone links to Fort Sam Houston, with nightly camps connected to headquarters.
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Camp Wilson
Fort Sam Houston
Austin
Signal Corps
Edgar Russel
Katy to Send Train for 15 000 Troops Movement
The railroad commission approved a $650 round trip fare from San Antonio to San Marcos with stopovers at Comal and Hunter for a supply train aiding 15 000 troops traveling from San Antonio to Austin and back. The consist includes an engine gondola two automobile cars 21 tank cars one baggage car one tourist sleeper and a caboose. Switching charges apply and all passengers pay full fare with daily car usage charges set at $1.50 per freight car and $3 per passenger and baggage car effective Sept 17.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Katy Railroad
San Antonio
San Marcos
Comal
Hunter
Myers Funeral Postponed for Out-of-Town Relatives
The funeral of B. G. Myers, originally set for 2 pm Saturday, is moved to 2 pm Sunday. Services will be at Denver Heights Methodist Church with interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
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B. G. Myers
Denver Heights Methodist Church
Roselawn
Berlin rye bread price cut amid social relief plan
Berlin reports Lord Mayor Adolf Vermuth will cut rye loaf prices within days from 78 to 64 pfennigs for the largest loaf and 42 to 34 pfennigs for the two pound loaf. Cheaper beef and veal promised soon. The gain for poorer rye bread eaters is offset by a half pfennig rise in white rolls.
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Berlin
London
Adolf Vermuth
Policewomen Patrol Downtown To Nab Mashers
A four member beauty squad of Chicago police women was dispatched to the downtown district to arrest mashers. They were instructed to be shy patrol the area flirt back if flirted with and then arrest suspects.
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Chicago
Prison Fire Rips Sullivan Saddle Tree Shop
A second prison fire broke out before noon at the Missouri state penitentiary in Jefferson City. Investigators believe the fire started inside the old walls, likely in the Sullivan Saddle Tree Company shop.
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State
Jefferson City
State Penitentiary
Sullivan Saddle Tree Company
Prayer Appeal for Dr Anderson’s Recovery in Dallas
Officials of the Texas Sunday School Association urged all state Sunday schools to pray for the recovery of Dr William Anderson Dallas international district president for the Southwest of the International Sunday School Association. He was stricken with brain embolism last Monday and paralyzed on his right side.
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Anderson
Dallas
Tex
Texas Sunday School Association
William Anderson
Southwest
International Sunday School Association
Explosion at Du Pont powder works kills two in New Jersey
Wilmington reports two of nineteen injured in the Carney's Point blast died today. Three others are not expected to recover. Du Pont officials have not determined the cause of the explosion.
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Wilmington
Del
du Pont
Carney’s Point
N. J
White Renominated as UMWA President in Local Vote
John P. White was renominated president of the United Mine Workers of America after securing 376 local votes to 329 for John H. Walker of Illinois. The announcement came from Indianapolis.
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White
Indianapolis
Ind
John P. White
United Mine Workers of America
John H. Walker
Illinois
Kidney Pills Restore Hope for Arkansas Man
T. F. Hutchinson of Little Rock says ten to twelve years of kidney trouble improved after trying Foley Kidney Pills. He used five boxes and is now well. The pills help with aches, pains, and sleep disturbances caused by kidney and bladder issues.
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T. F. Hutchinson
Little Rock
Ark
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Railroad Shares Demand In Market Rally On New York Stock Exchange
Impressive buying of railway shares resumed with greater activity on the New York Stock Exchange. Leaders included Union Pacific Great Northern St Paul Atchison and New York Central with gains of 1 to nearly 3 points. United States Steel hit 1071 4 and Western Union rose about four points on stronger earnings tied to wartime boosts.
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New York
The
Stock Exchange
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
Great Northern
St. Paul
Atchison
New York Central
United States Steel
Western Union
British Gifts Pour Into Treasury For War Effort
Officials report a steady stream of cash from across the empire and abroad to fund the war. Sums range from a shilling to thousands of pounds, with donors including women, children, officers, and civilians. Many gifts are described as substitutes for front line service, some include notes, and monthly remittances are arranged by givers in Asia and elsewhere.
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Associated Press
London
Treasury
Canada
England
Sandakan
British North Borneo
St. Louis
Matsqui
British Columbia
Fanning Island
Gilbert Islands
Ontario
Summit
New Jersey
China
Saskatchewan
Asia
India
Wall Kills Jan Aviator
Frank Cuye a Japanese aviator was killed in Los Angeles California when a military tractor overturned during a landing attempt. He fell about 100 feet fracturing his skull in the accident reported Sept 16.
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Wall
Jan
Los Angel BA
Cal
Frank Cuye
Belgian Steamer Marcel Sunk by Lloyds Announcement
LONDON September 16 The Belgian steamer Marcel of 1433 tons gross has been sunk according to an announcement by Lloyds.
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London
Marcel
Lloyds
Tramp Pleads for Help as Policeman's Wife Explains
In a brief encounter a tramp begs a woman for assistance on a holy day. She warns that her policeman husband would jail him, then he retreats noting his fear that he would arrest anyone she has with her.
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Mike
Text book shows what Wilson did in 1916 campaign
Washington D C September 15 Inspiration is being furnished Democratic workers in a 1916 Democratic textbook detailing the administration s achievements The 500 page publication carries Woodrow Wilson on the cover and Marshall on the back It labels Hughes a colossal evasion and says he was nominated by bosses to dodge issues The book discusses Wilsons Mexican policy agriculture and progressive legislation with quotes from Fairbanks and other Republicans It lists Democratic national committee officers and Texas members of party bodies and finance committees
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Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Riley Marshall
Charles E. Hughes
New York
Wilosn
Wilson
Mexico
Republic
Rio Grande
Charles W. Fairbanks
Republican Editorial Association of
Indiana
Woodrowilson
Hughes
Thomas Ft. Marshall
Congress
Texas
John UH. Kirby
Houston
Frank C. Dan
San Antonio
John J. Simmonds
Dallas
H. A. Wroe
Austin
Louis J. Wortham
Fort Worth
Allen D. Sanford
Waco
Conferees Wait for Next Session on Mexican Situation
In New London the American members of the American Mexican joint commission studied topics for the next session as Mexican members were absent. General Tasker Bliss urged border protection by Mexican troops if American forces withdraw. Mexican commissioners traveled to New York for government missions and to mark Mexico’s Independence anniversary.
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Joint Commission
Tasker H. Bliss
New York
Mexico
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