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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

6

Oklahoma antiwar uprising plot exposed in I W W raid

Federal agents reveal in Enid Oklahoma that an I W W led anti draft movement incited farmers to seize towns burn bridges and attack cities. The plan aimed to overthrow the government with a nationwide uprising and wealth share scheme, but was stopped before July 27 with multiple leaders arrested. A separate note reports fire at the Lloeiack country home of CG A Hattenbach with losses around 5600. A summer health ad promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonics.

Washington, D.C Oxfdala Aesbri Arma Oklahoma Jaw Missouri Kansas Texas Department of Justice Lovat Lloeiack CG. A

Washer and Kelso Win San Antonio School Board Seats

The San Antonio Board of Education ratified the election of Mat M Washer and Winchester Kelso to replace W B Hamilton and J H Grover. Washer is absent from the city and未 heard from. The meeting also named Mrs Leary as sanitation chair and Elvira Pizalni among attendees. Night school for soldiers at Government Hill was proposed with tuition to support the program, and Meek authorized to open additional evenings and pay September salaries. J L Henry will teach Spanish at the High School. Lucy Mae Hastings joins the elementary staff. A football coach was sought for the High School team, with Meek arranging possible coaching through military service time.

Mat M. Washer Winchester Kelso San Antonio UN Leary Mary Harper Untl J. W. McCamiah Gt Evans Misa Elvira Pizalnl Meele Government Hill Meek 3 Seltlers L. Henry Lucy Mae Hastings Meek Meale Roam Meel Tenn

Must Not Cross Border Rule Stays In Place

The War Department states American soldiers may not cross into Mexico for now despite inquiries from Colonel Ferand Sayre in Brownsville. Mexican authorities invited troops to Matamoros across the Rio Grande, but headquarters rejected the request for permission.

War Department Mexico Souther Department Ferand Sayre Brownsville Matamoros Rio Grande Sayre Feamington

Expelled Wisconsin Senator La Follette urged by Minnesota safety board

The Minnesota public safety commission urged expulsion of Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin from the U S Senate, citing a disloyal and seditious speech at a Non Partisan League meeting. It also referred to the U S district attorney the conduct at that meeting and urged action against parties found to have violated federal statutes. Separately, Federal Reserve rules tighten export of gold, silver, and currency, restricting such exports to protect trade balance, with specific limits and allowances noted.

Paul Minn Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin United States Senate Petitton Minnesota Public Safety Commission LaForelle Leagie United States District Attorney LaFulleng Pars Washington Federal Reserve Board Tha Hoa

Does Your Husband Drink Cure Told By Druggist At Home

An alleged cure for the liquor habit is advertised by a druggist claiming a private formula can restore sobriety at home. Several testimonials promise rapid changes, asserting a woman’s husband quit alcohol after using the remedy for weeks, with varied praise for its effectiveness.

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