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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1915

Page

6

Soaring Cotton Oil Market Reaches New Record Highs

New York trading surged as cotton oil prices and shares hit fresh records amid wartime demand. Baldwin Locomotive rose to 114 4-4 while steel stocks like Crucible and Bethlehem advanced. Cotton seed oil sales topped 5,009 barrels with a 24 to 49 point gain, driven by short covering and expectations of a smaller crop.

New York Sept Baldwin Alsa Sip Crucible Steel Republic Iron and Steel General Motirs Lackawanne Stel Dianllery Securities United Suites Industrial Alcohol United States Baldwin Locomotive Bethlehem Steel America Locomotive Westinghouse Baliwin American Studetaker American Can

Bryan to lecture in Houston on European War impact

Sept 27 Houston speaker Wil am Joonnnes Bryan will lecture in Houston on October 3 detailing The European War and its implications for the US. The event is under church auspices in Houston.

Hovaton Vox Wilam Joonnnes Bryan Houston Sumas Ion Mr. Bryan Theyhureh Uaton

British Warships Reported Sunk and Damaged

A German official statement says one British warship was sunk and two were damaged by a beta weapon battery along the Belgian coast near Zeeiwagee amid a new Allied offensive. After losses, British ships withdrew. the report lists French and British prisoners and gun crew casualties in the Wind raid.

Plein Tuckerton Cheatuick Germany Zee Iwagee

Ultimatum Reported From Bulgaria to Serbia

A Sofia dispatch via the Overs Stay News Agency says Bulgaria has sent an ultimatum to Serbia. The report notes no confirmation and describes tense powers in Bulgaria as awaiting official word. The rumor originates from Sofia and is not yet verified.

Enlin Sayville Sofia Bulgaria Serbia Rularia

Feuton Resents Tirade on Wilson

Albert Von Hoffmann of the German American Alliance resigns after a stormy meeting where attorney Kurt Vor Hepperl called President Wilson an icK ass and a crook. Hoffmann quotes his pride in ancestry but says his son earned a US army commission before leaving. Mrs Ferguson in Belton Texas remains gravely ill and is kept alive with oxygen.

ST. Louis Albert von Hoffmann American Alliance Alliace Kurt Vor Hepperl Wilson Ape Steffmann Hoffmann Austria Wilhelmt Franz Joseph Albert United States Army Bath Ferguson Very Belton Tex Jannie Ferguson Govnor Ferguson

Weather roundup for cities shows varying temps and winds

Observations from Bonth St Louis Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City New York and Washington report mixed conditions including partly cloudy skies in some areas and rain or drizzle in others. Temperatures range from the mid forties to the mid fifties with east or northeast winds and low chances of clear weather.

Bonth ST. Louie Las Chicago Milwaukee

Receiver 13 Appointed For Katy Railroad

Article reports the appointment of Receiver 13 for the Katy Railroad amid legal suits. It traces historical ties to the Union Pacific system, noting connections from Kansas to Texas and detailing past mergers and line expansions through Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, with emphasis on the Katy system and its northern routes.

St. Louis Missoni Kansas Tus Ratte Gypehablea Ly Lite Mor Adams Jude Mayle & Protest Uarles I Schath No Road Teveplen Aeie Raaelverstiip Steel Springs Conran Mirsututt Iriure Coridinamon Linguat Jhruins Wige Hedalia Paola Kany Kansas City Parsons Kan Union Pacific Tris Road Emporia Missouri, Kansas and Texas Stailway Co Neosha Olden Lebette Sedalia Tebo Farsons Man Holden Atv Holdest Kansas City Junction Ken Kansas- Oklahoma Missouri, Kansas and Texas Kkansas-Oklahoma Indian Territory Denison Texas Missouri, Kansas

Texas Receivership Appoints Schaff Leader of Railway

Charney and Schaff, president of the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway System, was named receiver for the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad of Texas by Judge E R Meek in Dallas. Local backers say the move will not halt plans for a $1,000,000 passenger station and terminals, noting financing and available funds.

Schaff U. S St. Louis Dallas Vex Charney Sir Antonia Bell & Terminal M. Kottwnf Texas Schatf Texas I Sepantate Corporation Nueva Street Alleady Te City Hag Si

Caribbean hurricane heads toward Cuba and Florida

Storm warnings issued as a West Indian hurricane moves north through the Caribbean toward the extreme western Cuba coast and the Florida waters. Weather officials caution vessels in the western Gulf and southern Florida channels as the storm nears the Uinta channel.

Washington Gy Seni Caribbean Sea Cuba Ie Yuratan Channel United States Weather Bureau Cuan Florida Vuenta

Chicago Garment Workers Strike Sparks Citywide Action

Chaos in Chicago as about 15 000 garment workers walk out over wage demands halting production in the clothing district. Police reserves mobilized to handle the walkout amid broader labor unrest. A separate report notes a great storm in Italy causing widespread damage and travel disruptions with minimal casualties.

Chicago Fila

Grand Army in Reunion Washington D C

The forty ninth annual reunion of the Grand Army of the Republic will be held in Washington D C with veterans and attendants anticipated. Former officers and old soldiers from the era will be featured at the event in the Winter House. Hosts expect about one hundred veterans to be entertained.

Washington Grand Army of the Republic

British Ship Natal Transport Sunk by German Submarine

The British sqauman Natal Transport was shelled and sunk by a German submarine on September 17 south of Crete. Its 34 crew were rescued and landed at Piraeus, Greece, later conveyed to Mallaby by liner Memphis arriving yesterday.

Maiseillies France Crete Ths Piraeus Greece Mallaby Meseagetes Matt Lines Memphis

Turks Aid German Loan Crisis Report In Constantinople

A Constantinople dispatch notes that a substantial unity among Turkish donors emerged for a German loan drive. About 270A carge subscriptions amounted to nearly $600,000, with most contributions in moderate sums reflecting broad sympathy for Germany.

Constantinople Wis London Germany

Broadway Streets Closed as Subway Construction Proceeds

New York city officials closed portions of Broadway and other main corridors to traffic to permit a safety survey amid subway construction. Engineers began examinations and a preliminary inquiry sought to determine whether a hood of dissolving risks could lead to further loss of life.

New York BroadWay el Hood

Weathered drill under rain as civilians begin weeklong war prep

In Chicago and Washington a rain soaked field hosts 474 civilians in military training today as the second week of wartime instruction begins with drill and battle formations. President William Wilam, campaigning in Prieton, plans primary vote strategy, while Pioneer capitalist Rae Moony dies at 78 in Canatman, Texas, after years in Pais Tundle enterprise.

Chicagn Canatman Tex Rae Orl Moony

Financiers to Visit Chicago to Seek Loan

Moneyed men from as far as Colorado expected to assemble for conference in Chicago. bankers from the West and Middle West plan to discuss a joint Anglo American loan of 590,060,000 to be granted with five percent government notes.

Chicage Colorado New York Dutian Nero Great Britain Atiylochirédehi Fh Joint Commission Lord Keading Ehalman Tytn A. Po Morgan & Comp Ingen Weat Middle West Dante St. Tul Denver Etiles Chivasa Enyter Sontitissten Coeneve Et Ltd Vagina Roehl Hidi Hive

Vienna To Recall Dumba Immediately In 1917 Crisis

The source references recall actions involving Dumba and the United States during President Wilson era. It mentions the Austro Hungarian defender and a 2 year period, indicating diplomatic or military pressure amid wartime policy shifts. The fragmentary text points to a recall decision affecting Vienna and American relations.

Clean-up notices issued for city cleanup day

Instructions by Mayor Brown and city commissioners outline clean-up day for Thursday this week. Health department directs residents to pile weeds grass old papers and trash for burning on first sanitary inspector visit. Vacant lots to be cleared alleys weed overgrowth removed water systems drained and mains repaired. Keep homes clean swept dusted whitewashed papered as required.

Brown Fami Cts Heath Department Iigs Che ¢Rly

German war office reports stalled Lille offensive

The German war office announced a halt to the Lille area offensive after fierce German counterattacks slowed British advances. Paris and London report heavy fighting on multiple fronts with French and British artillery and infantry gains north of Arras and along the Yser front. Russians claim a victory in the southeast. Belligerents press advances while German defenses hold. Allied reports emphasize ongoing heavy bombardment and shifting front lines across northern France and Belgium.

Berlin London German War Office Lille France Iso War Office Rheims Argulle Tetrograd Ueutral Ivenoff Tue Thougard Yser Genches Hoth Iron Paris Theun Sheerwan Minh Dirkel Selyad Sanhege Lenchea Presce Britain Arras Multuch Lonnoe

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