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l*Vi• lie-exim,it* X 5 SO 3 OU 1 00‘xico !la % I7 CO I too; 1 sot the any*§2 SOi 50 tsMe?3 2 -IT. row;;C1JU%ifes-latacenta fit fft centc^*‘h i asl* !aiyS5'J?t^v^- JVltcc -aniifft in U-t.u it sundry poiut* i» the United States | now oi the value ol $10,621,3d.Laredo has several large wkolmle i I drygoods, groceries and hardware j couj hausen, which do a cottelderable busi ] thei uesa up aud down the Erio Gmudt, set i while the hardware stores da a considerable business with Mexico.Of churches, she has one Catholic, one Presbyterian, one Methodist, oue Lnpfist mu! nue Episcopalian, each of iht*m having regular service.Three years ago the eity assumed charge ot die public shoola, which have grown frum an attendance of IS when first opened, to an attendance last session of 021 ptipiU. Tlie city•fowns two large two-story school build itigs. Besides these public schools there is a fine private school mLitaiu ed, with perhaps an attendance of 200 children.Tbe city is one of the quietest and most law abiding in the whole Slate.The unforiuoate affair on April 7 last is the only outbreak ever made by her people.The principal items of export are coal, wool, hides, brick and mutton.r-U llltr cli ftnr\ a r-n
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Laredo Times
Laredo, Texas, US
Sun, Sep 12, 1886
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