Border tensions rise as National Guard kept on duty
Associated Press reports Representative Madden calls on President Wilson to explain why the National Guard remains on the border amid held emergency conditions in Mexico. Pershing corroborates Villa campaign to Torreon with 1800 men while still wounded. State notes discuss Carranza peace commission. Bliss reports healthy troops at Texas garrisons.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Madden
Republican
Wilson
House
Mexico
San Antonio
Texas
Pershing
Funston
Villa
Torreon
Gen. Pershing
Washington
State Department
Carranza
Mexico City
Bliss
War Department
Liano, Grande, Donna
Mercedes
Harlingen
Monsoon Disaster Grips Colombo Fishermen
London reports two hundred fishermen perished in a massive monsoon off Colombo Ceylon after a hurricane. More than a hundred small boats carrying crews failed to return to shore, with exchanges confirming the catastrophe.
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London
Colombo
Ceylon
European threat to US gold and trade spurs Webb bill push
Washington reports say a general European attack on America's gold reserves and foreign trade could follow World War II. The National Foreign Trade Council urges passage of the Webb bill to permit American firms to cooperate in exports. Elcott H. Goodwin of the Chamber of Commerce notes war demand inflated export business and warns against European government cooperation against US firms. H. C. Lewis cites proof of higher domestic prices than exports in Germany and England.
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Washington
America
House Judiciary Committee
National Foreign Trade Council
Council
United States
Judiciary Committee
Elcott H. Goodwin
Chamber of Commerce of the
H. C. Lewis
New York
Germany
England
Famous twirler to manage Reds in Giant trade
Cincinnati July 20 Christy Mathewson and two Giants players were traded to the Reds for manager Charles Herzog and outfielder Kilifer. Mathewson is expected to arrive tomorrow and will become the Reds manager.
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Christy Matthewson
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Charles Herzog
Killifer
Hermann Here
Matthewson
Reds
Flour Mill 10 to Begin Operation Soon
The Harris Lawler Jr announces Flour Mill 10 will start operation in a few days. The mill has an in transit milling order from the Interstate Commerce Commission, enabling the lowest wheat freight rate and competitive flour pricing. Modern electrically powered machinery and triple-cleaning processes ensure high quality flour. Large storage capacity supports a sizable wheat supply, with the first car already on hand and more to follow once the H T C spur track is ready.
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H. T. Lawler, Jr
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Hubbard Returns from Holly Springs Convention
J M Hubbard reports a pleasant trip to Holly Springs Vanzant County where he attended a local convention near his upbringing. He notes the event recalls its 32 year old origin when he was elected president. Among the 2023 attendees only five veterans remained, including Hubbard and his two brothers.
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J. M. Hub
Holly Springs
Vanzant County
Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
Ten Fatalities Reported From Alta Pass Flood Toll
Ashville North Carolina July 20 ten fatalities from Alta Pass swollen the flood death toll to 83 with nine men still missing. Relief is being sent to the flood area from this city as rapidly as possible.
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Ashville
N. C
Alta Pass
Young Lady Ruth McMillan Drowns at Foster Lake
C G Walker rushed to Calvert at noon on the death of his cousin Miss Ruth McMillan who drowned in Foster Lake two miles from Calvert this morning. Miss Ruth daughter of W A McMillan an uncle of Mr Walker. Her brother Will Garrett McMillan traveled from Bryan to join. Mrs Walker will travel tonight for the funeral.
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C. G. Walker
Calvert
Ruth McMillan
Foster Lake
Ruth
W. A. McMillan
Mr. Walker
Will Garrett McMillan
Bryan
Street paving begins in Bryan residence area on West Anderson
The Kaw Paving Company started concrete mixing on West Anderson street for the base of the new pavement in Bryan. After the base sets the large plant near the H and T C tracks south of the freight depot will operate and top pavement will be hauled in dump wagons.
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Bryan
Anderson Street
Kaw Paving Company
T. C
Levinson Returns From North Texas Trip To Promote Farmers Congress
L. M. Levinson, manager of the Bryan and College Interurban, returned from Dallas and other North Texas cities as representative of the Bryan and Brazos County Commercial Association. He promoted the Farmers Congress and Farmers Short Course at College next week and reported strong Dallas News support and free advertising.
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Jy M. Levinson
Bryan and College Interurban
Dallas
North Texas
Bryan and Brazos County Commercial Association
Farmers’ Congress
Farmers
Levinson
Dallas News
White Front Cafe Reopens After Remodel on North Main
The White Front Cafe on North Main street has been remodeled throughout. Proprietor S. W. Buchanan bought fixtures from Hostetter's Cafe and installed them, making the White Front first class and inviting patronage from all.
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North Main Street
Hostetter
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Wii Trops
Europe
J. M. Hubbard
N.C
L. M. Levinson
Commercial Club
Mr. Levinson
St.Louis
P. P. Boyett
Bryan, Texas
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