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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1915

Page

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No Carranza Soldiers in Border Raid Report

Report from Mission to Port Brown states Carranza troops briefly aided by a detachment attacked along the border in Progreso and Hidalgo County and then withdrew without further contact. U S forces say no sustained Mexican action occurred. one American killed, several wounded, while Mexicans suffered unknown casualties near the river.

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Mexican consul reports Nazarette says soldiers not engaged

The Mexican consul at Brownsville cites General Nazaretto denying any engagement with American soldiers near Frogresa Texas. He claims bandits in stolen uniforms sow confusion and asserts orders to avoid the river. The statement denies US troop involvement and blames Texas bandits for the incidents.

Jor Z. Garza Beownscill Nazfarette Frogresa Ava Erghalinathy

What Every Mother Knows About Mother's Friend Relief

The ad proclaims that during pregnancy mothers know about the value of Mother's Friend to ease pains from muscular expansion and tension. It claims the druggist supplied external remedy prevents distress in expectant mothers and aiding the body under strain.

Rodríguez Freed in Texas Child Kidnapping Case

In Laredo Texas on September 23, online Rodriguez, linked to a drought and a Tanger captain, was released on a horse theft charge. State witnesses said the man in question differed from the Huerta officer once at Ili alec Vergara, and that he had fled to the Mexican side after a suspected murder.

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NAPPARETTE MAKES PENIAL

Unclear dispatch reports Carranza troops near Rio Grande, with General Natfarelle stating troops are confined and ordered away. Signals confusion over uniforms among forces, while Vera Cruz consulate notes ships with fuel heading to the capital. References Progreso and Luxiew City amid U S engagements at Progres Ferry.

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Real Estate Transfers and Deeds From Early 20th Century Records

A fragmented listing of real estate transfers, deeds, and property transactions across multiple counties and cities. Names such as Emil Krag, Misa Emme Borchers, George Hagelsfels, and Sarah Sowell appear alongside old street and block references, dates from 1915 to 1918, and monetary figures. The text combines varied deeds, lots, and subdivisions with notes on consideration, surveyors, and legal phrasing typical of archival property records for Medina, Travis, Bell, and related areas.

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Sheltey-Laring Undertaxny and allied firms amid industry chatter

Fragmented OCR text references Sheltey-Laring Undertaxny Co Automotile equipment and Penree-Robinss Engerinking with scattered phrases about arbitration and European imports. Names and details are unclear, but the snippet hints at industrial chatter and intercompany contacts amid a cluttered page.

Sheltey-Laring Undertaxny, Co

Election date moved to October 20 in Bexar County

County commissioners set October 20 as the new election date for the special election to fill the late Bernhard Schwegmann’s seat in the Eighty-fifth Texas House district. Nine designated polling places will remain, with changes approved after Governor Ferguson’s review and court order.

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Weather prospects show fair skies this week

Early forecast suggests fair weather with partial cloudiness Saturday night and Sunday. No rain is anticipated as the weather map shows no material pressure changes. A high pressure area remains over the Sawkate region while a low over Trent persists, indicating possible remaining unsettled conditions.

Ras Conte Tran Sawkatenewsa Thare Dan Bown

Rain Destroys Property in Corpus Christi Floods

Heavy rains flood the western Corpus Christi Mexican quarter causing property damage and displacing several families. Many lost household effects as streets and sidewalks suffer. City authorities estimate drainage work will cost around 6000 to repair the system.

Lille candidate enters Texas House race after Schwegmann death

Lille, a 31 year old native Texan and newspaper publisher, seeks the Texas House seat caused by Berderd Schwegmann’s death. He frames his platform as business reform and serving San Antonio and Bexar County. He cites his editorial leadership and ties to the Southwest Retail Merchants Association and San Antonio Typographical Union as qualifications. A special election is planned for October.

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City golf champion to be crowned at Hills Wehbite club

Local Country Club golfers vie for the city championship with a full field of competitors. Notable matchups include Clarice Mangham versus Fred Tacerunt and Ernest Ly Brown against Treddy Maule as rounds progress toward a final Saturday showdown for the title.

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Japanese arrests in New York Chinatown disrupts trade

Police report arrests of Chinese individuals amid enforcement actions against Japanese goods in Manhattan Chinatown. A reform of the company faced a 32500 fine for importing Japanese merchandise valued at 2000, with authorities describing the measure as a protective move in the ongoing tense trade climate.

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RIS REST WAs SROKEN UO D Wright Rosemont Net

The advertisement claims six months of pain in the groin region with broken sleep from frequent kidney activity. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a non habit forming remedy for backache rheumatism and sore muscles. Sold by AM Flachot Gibby Building.

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Army Orders Washington D C High Rank Promotions

Army orders released from Washington list numerous promotions assignments and detachments across the forces. Names cited include officers such as Taylor, Reynolds, and Spencer with details on units and postings in Texas California and San Diego. The document notes reassignment to aviation medical and engineer roles and mentions training at Signal Corps aviation school and various field commands.

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Wear New Uniforms For Rainy City Police

Policy department members have folded new uniforms after three days of showers. Relief officers on duty at 3 p.m. Saturday will wear the new garb including helmets and felt hats. Officers complain the rule to wear uniforms only on duty fails to achieve a neat look and hampers cleaning and pressing when off duty.

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Aetna Agents Win San Francisco Trip

Aetna agents win an organized trip to San Francisco for a convention. Delegates will visit the Panama-Pacific and Panama-Callifornia expositions, with events including a parade, bronze medal presentation, and a reception banquet. Stops include Royal Gorge, Salt Lake City, Grand Canyon, Riverside, and Albuquerque.

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Denounced Jury As Mother Gunman Hunts Justice

In a county court a woman shot at jurors after a verdict, claiming there were no two gentlemen on the panel. The case tied to the alleged murder of a 19 year old girl’s son linked to an attorney in San Antonio. prosecutors sought two years and a $1000 fine, but the verdict was brief. Philadelphia police report John Frank Anderson confessed to killing James Campbell, a saloonkeeper, amid a robbery attempt. Anderson, from Ardmore Ohio, claimed he was broke and sought work, planning the hold up after failing to secure funds.

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Causeway Bond Case in Aransas County Court

Aransas County authorized commissioners to proceed with plans for the Rockport Lamar causeway bond issue amid court actions seeking to block the 2600000 project. The Civil Appeals court considers injunctions while the bond election’s legality and purposes are debated by justices and county officials. The causeway would span about 13 600 feet connecting Cal and Lamar peninsulas across Aransas Pass. Big enrollments reported as San Antonio private schools begin fall sessions, surpassing prior records.

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