Guards Watch Border Rumors Spur Night Patrols in Kingsville
In Houston Aug 13 rumors of herder bandit activity crossing into San Gerandis and heading toward Kingsville prompted the organization of night guards in Kingsville to patrol residential areas. Sheriff Scarborough and deputies reported capturing two Mexicans near Kingsville, and warnings circulated to come early to the Oracle theatre for the last showing of Just Jim.
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Houston
Texas
San Gerandis’ Ranch
Kingsville
Scarborough
Rober Simmons
Oracle Theatre
Jim
German Military Authority Reports Through Overseas News
Overseas transmission dated Aug 18 relays terse German military authority statements. It notes defense positions and strategic movements as part of a broader war-time report sent via wirelens. The item reflects standard dispatch phrasing and lacks detailed casualty or frontline specifics.
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Nerin
Separate Peace Overtures Reported With Russia
London reports German efforts to seek a separate peace with Russia. Telegrams quoted say proposals began late March, with the Italian embassies at Petrograd and Rome involved. The Star notes earlier telegrams from the Italian ambassador to the foreign office. The article cites a March 25 message detailing the ambassador’s report.
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London
Russia
Tefegrards
Star
Vetrograd
Opium Seized in San Francisco Chinatown Raid
San Francisco officers of the state board of pharmacy seized opium valued over $20,000 in Chinatown last night. The raid recovered about 550 tins and was described as the largest single seizure since smoking opium importation was prohibited.
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State Board of Pharmacy
San Francisco
American note to be published in next Monday papers
Washington reports the American reply to Austro Hungarian protest over munitions shipments to Vienna will be released for publication in the Monday morning papers. The note reiterates the United States stance on arming and supplying war materials.
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Washington
Viennna
Embargo On Munitions At Odds With Neutrality Plan
A view of United States policy argues against placing an embargo on munitions now as it would not align with the neutrality plan outlined in the international accord. The commentary stresses adherence to the stated framework and cautions unilateral action.
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Warsaw
United States
Tae
Leon
Alle
Ertiffea Diy
Havesibvertite
MARKET AGENDA MIXES GAINS AND LOSSES IN OPEN
New York markets opened with declines led by hard goods and rail shares amid rate cut worries. Commercial and industrials showed uneven moves while sugar futures rose. hogs and cattle traded mixed as traders weighed early losses against brief recoveries.
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New York
Biair
Interstate Comeree Commission
Retding
B Valley
Bens Bellether Steel
Sietel Allis
Wheat market activity in Chicago grains trade
In Chicago grain trading a May wheat futures bid showed firm price action as buyers pressured sown stocks while traders weighed newly reported export demand and harvest progress. Prices fluctuated amid cautious sentiment and varied futures positioning.
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Meden
Praga
Lublin
Winp
Taliag
Peice
Watson-Tanner Clothing Co
Twenty-fourth Street
Ogden Furniture & Carpet Co
York
Urdur
Chicago
Estes
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Sob
Adrons Tato
Hove
Ids
Mehl
Fenntis
Vel Balk
Catlle
Ari
Carnilles
AML
B&e
Ehnger
Diicuior
Bamedoi
Breland
Phe
Pablo Owmon
Journal of the American Medical
Selub
Santiago
Chile
Stat Railwaye
Bida
Redgheers
Chicago Grain
Chino
AME
Laresthshat
Howeser
Ass'n
Bamberger Electric
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