Laredo Oilers Seek Investors as Gulf Coast League Expands
The Laredo Oilers under Nate Smith plan a strong 1927 season with players signed in Fort Worth. Gulf Coast League teams in Corpus Christi Mission and others push to field competitive rosters while two to four new clubs may join after an early league meeting. Fans are urged to invest in the Laredo Base Ball Association at 50 dollars per share to support a businesslike operation aimed at supplying players for major leagues.
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Nate Smith
Lat Yilers
Laredo
Fort ‘Worth
Oilers
Orpus Christi
Seahawks
Dipburg
Mission
Gray
Gulf Coast League
Laredo Oilers
Pome
Noted Architect Takes Own Life in Brookline
Edward Dina Densmore, a prominent architect and engineer, ended his life in his Brookline home. Police and medical officials confirmed the death, found by one of his children with a razor nearby, following a nervous breakdown from overwork.
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Brookline
Mass
Edward Dina Densmore
Merchants State Bank & Trust Co Annual Shareholders Meeting
The annual meeting of the shareholders of Merchants State Bank & Trust Company of Juaredo will be held in the banking rooms on Tuesday January 18 1927 for election of directors and other business. Secretary Luis F Martinez.
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Merchants State “Bank '& Trust Company
Juaredo
Luis F. Martinez
Big Markets for Country Irrigated Products
Webb county residents discuss diversifying crops and exporting Texas agricultural products. A U.S. Commerce article highlights rice oranges grapefruit figs pecans and other crops as world markets grow. A plan for food conserving plants and a selling organization is proposed to stabilize prices and avoid market gluts. The irrigation project is presented as vital to Webb county’s future and urges public support.
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Webb County
Texas
California
Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Irrigation’ Committee
Notice to Public on Ranch Trespass Injunction Webb County
The owner and lessee claim full control of the Santo Tomas Urbahn Ranch tract also called Santo Tomas Zacatosa Arroyo and Nido Pastures. Posting prohibits hunting and trespassing by District Court Injunction. Violators face contempt and court reporting. Albert Urbahn Henry Edds. Pub Nov 18 to Dec 31 1926 Times Wantads.
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Santo Tomas
Albert Urbahn Ranch
Zacatosa
Arroyo
Nido
District Court
Webb County
Albent Urbaen
Henry Edds
O Farrell to Manage Cardinals as McKechnie Deposed
Sam Brendon announces Bob O Farrell former world champion club manager will lead the St. Louis Cardinals next season. Bill McKechnie out as manager after Rogers Hornsby trade to the New York Giants. O Farrell signs a one year contract with undisclosed salary.
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St. Lobg
Bob . O'Farrell
Entétier
St. Loulat Cardinals
O'Farrell
Bill McKechnie
Pittsburgh Pirates
Conabh
Sam Brendon
Rogers Hornsby
New York Giants
Extensive citrus fruit planting spreads in Laredo region
The Laredo area plans widespread citrus tree planting through February and into spring. Growers cite winter rains aiding root establishment, with 15 000 to 20 000 additional trees expected by season end. Young orchards near Laredo are thriving as wrappers protect trunks for winter.
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Laredo
Hove
Tralnroad
Nus
Coffroth Handicap to be Run at Fijuana on March 13
The Coffroth Handicap, one of the richest events of the year on the American turf, will be run at Fijuana on March 13.
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Fijuana
American pugilist earns recognition as champion amid modest pay
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a boxer named Landis and a modest yearly pay around 65 000 dollars and a grocery clerk background in Logansport. It hints at racing mentions and career beginnings but lacks clear events or dates.
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di Ichesaw
Landis
Commission
Reids
Rndy
Logansport
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