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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1915

Page

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Russians Make Gains Along Front Amid Mixed News

Reports from London note limited Russian successes at three points including the recapture of Lutsk and gains near Daubn as German pressure abates. West of Vilna a Russian counterattack slows German movement while Dvinsk shows only slow German progress along the Deime. The front remains volatile with strategic failures attributed to German efforts.

London Serbia Volhynian Lutsk Daubn Pinsk Mackensen Vilna Vilne Dvinsk Nem Hunsis Deine Russia Dvina Dheater Teuszky von Hindenburg Geran Anpoe Viton Natlent Gerasne

Battle Fronts North of Petrograd and Moscow Seethe In Turbulent Solidity

War dispatch describes fierce fighting across fronts from the Dvina to the Dnieper. German forces under Von Hindenburg push to outflank the Russians while denying a central Russian breakthrough. Soviet generals, notably Tyan-Off, maneuver a crescent of defenses from Volhynia to the borders of Romania, threatening a larger German encirclement.

Petrograd Moscow Hindenburg Higa Wieke Minskan Ruezky Sill Dyinsk von Hindenburg Dvinel Awewara Jina Teutone Tyan- Off Volhyanian Sereth

Border Patrol Trooper Missing Amid Border Clashes

A trooper is reported missing amid border firefights near Progreso and the Neier river. Evacuation efforts saved two others who fled toward Wishana but could not confirm Johnson's fate. Johnson, twenty one, from Mount Morris, is presumed missing after the brush incident. A larger bandit base is pursued by American troops in north Indiana Territory as border disorder continues.

Progreso Neier Johnson Johnean Mount Morris Katherine Tonuaon Harlingen Untein Indateo Minsion

Rockefeller Sees Union Officials On Denver Conference Chance

Reported in Rockvale that John D. Rockefeller Jr and the United Mine Workers board may meet after a committee of eight workers requested an interview. Rockefeller said he had not received an invitation and did not plan to meet anyone who seeks an audience. He was en route to Denver, where a conference could be held early next week.

Rockvale Cols John D. Rockefeller, Jr The United Mine Worker Rockefeller Horkvala Bulgarla Bulgaria Arma Bulger Botia Muraps Pranilor Redezlavorr Berliner Tagsblatt Rovmania Groede Grosen Ruurrantn Grence Beebla Greece Serbia Macedonia Agron King Germarine Ventzolaa Xt Greecs Balkana Berlin Balkans Bulewria Austro-Germany Balkan Turkey Constantinople Beyet Roumanis Semis Alogue Houmania Hola Ag Austria Sofia Amsterdam Java Mohitcntion 13 Switzerland Klog Constantine Vepizelos Grever Ace Constantine Ferato Bulgeris Athens M Venizelos Redoelarost Gounetis Lontunta Roumania Mere Hina Spears Adv

Real Czars Dead and Political Shifts in Russia

A Petrograd dispatch reports Secretary of State Durnovo died recently. He served as finance and interior minister and governor general of Moscow. The news notes changes in the Russian cabinet with Polivanoff named minister of war. A separate item discusses a charter amendment for the American Health Association to become the American Hand Insurance Company.

London Petrograd Durnovo Durnovy Russia Oy Pstor Piavert Finance Moss Lean Poltronoff Knabeer Wi ‘I Saukhamirott Polivanoff Austin Ter Department of Tneurance and Banking American Health Association of Allan Rin Association American Hand Insurance Company Tha Feyartment Algo Imbeil A Heenes Locol Corporation Ip Mownari Tex Texac Batirdas Gelma Raed Senmiisaton

Bulgaria Denies Hostile Plans as Balkans Tense

Widespread mobilization and war scares ripple through the Balkans as Bulgaria disavows hostile intent while Greece and Romania press preparations along borders. Diplomats flag Balkan neutrality and possible armed arrangements as Athens and Sofia seek to balance demands amid growing conflict.

Villa on verge of border escape amid Carrancista push

Reports say Villa and retreating forces ready to flee across the border as Carrancista troops advance. Railroads south of Juarez are destroyed to hinder enemy movement while Obragon’s advance toward Torreon meets little resistance and Villistas evacuate towns without fighting.

Laredo Tex

State Department Toleruzes Arrival at Border Report

Washington dispatches confirm prison losses at Cananea with over thirty killed and American women fleeing to the border. Villa forces reach Guymas prompting refugees as tensions rise along the frontier.

State Department Washington, D. C Cananea Villa Guymas

Train Service Resumed Between Vera Cruz and Mexico City

Rail service along the Vera Cruz to Mexico City route has resumed after a suspension to allow freight trains to deliver urgently needed supplies. No Zapata raids occurred, damage from washouts is being repaired, and regional deliveries include fifty thousand sacks of flour and other staple goods.

Vera Cruz Mex Vera Crun Mexico City Zapalistas Wong Thors H Zapata Gritter Heralieng Aso Perialeim

Bernstorff Sees Quick Settlement of Submarine Dispute

German ambassador Count von Bernstorff said the submarine controversy with the United States would be settled very soon. He będzie to Washington for talks with Secretary Lansing and expressed confidence the matter would be arranged amicably and promptly.

New York Jon Bernatorff United States Deliaras Hia Washington Berlin Ag

Outlaws Pursued as Marines Patrol Gonaives Circle

Sept 25. American Marines patrol the city circle at Gonaives while disarming natives continues. The pursuing force attacked a band of outlaws seen causing trouble this morning. The outlaws fled and Americans pressed the chase through the area.

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