Wilson backers' bid to seat Thompson in Colorado senate
The piece argues former President Wilson should appoint Huston Thompson to the unexpired Colorado Senate term, saying Thompson supported Wilson at the 1920 convention and would bolster the Democratic majority. It notes Thompson’s record and potential influence in the 1927 convention plus broader shifts in views on the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Huston Thompson
United States
Nicholson
Colorado
Thompson
Princeton
Senate
Mr. Wilson
William Q. McAdoo
San Francisco
McAdoo
League
Leagues
The
Ruhr
Democratic Party
Local marriages listed by county clerk and community notices
The notice lists marriages issued since the last report including Jose Ezondo and Mise Cray Rodriguez Alfonso Garcia and Miss Luz Martinez Rodolfo Mora Ins and Miss Amelia Magnon. It also mentions The Hannah Hair Circle selling baked goods at Stowers store and Easter bonnet promotions by Miss Sales. Oil activity rises in Laredo district with land filings near Carolina Texas Field in Webb county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Ezondo
Mise Cray Rodriguez
Alfonso Garcia
Luz Martinez
Rodolfo Mora Ins
Amelia Magnon
Hannah Hair
W. M. A. of the Baptist ‘Church
Stowers
Laredo
Carolina-Texas
Webb County
Juarez Plumbing Co
Lincoln St
Kidney Pills Ad Offers Local Endorsement in Laredo
An advertisement for Deans Kidney Pills cites J C Stein, a Laredo barber, reporting relief from back pain and nocturnal kidney symptoms after two boxes. The ad urges use of the Buffalo makers product priced 60, and lists local contact details and dealers in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Laredo
J.C. Stein
Barber
Lincoln St
Mr. Stein
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Credit for Accuracy Praised by New York Educator
Dr Otis Caldwell principal of New York City schools lauds newspapers for clipping 3061 biology stories from 492 papers in 17 months with only 14 inaccuracies. He argues newspapers, though criticized, maintain high factual standards and improved over time despite telephoned reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit News
Otis Caldwell
New York City
A Deutz & Brother Win Big Hamilton Hotel Contract
A. Deutz & Brother secured the entire plumbing fixtures and roughing-in materials order for the seven story Hamilton Hotel addition in Laredo. The contract valued around $20,000 beat competing Direct factory representatives, proving local firms can outprice distant wholesalers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
A. Deutz & Brother
Hamilton Hotel
Retail Merchants' Association Office Address
John Reynolds serves as Secretary and Manager for the Retail Merchants' Association, based in the Bertani Building at 32 Bertani Building P. O. Box 698, reachable by phone 1477.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertani
P. O
John Reynolds
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
Tonight fair and colder with frost likely. Wednesday fair. Fort McIntosh observations end at 7 a.m. show a maximum of 86 degrees and a minimum of 46 with a northerly wind and light to moderate cloud cover. Precipitation reads 3 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Northenat
District Court Keeps Busy as Liquor Felonies Bring Sentences
Webb county district court saw five violators of liquor laws sentenced to penitentiary or prison terms. Bonds forfeited for Albert Lee Davis and Volmer Tinney sparked contempt threats against Tarrant and Bexar sheriffs. Officers faced gunfire during trafficking arrests near the international bridge, with Terrones and Palacios among those sentenced for liquor offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walls
Nisi
Albert Lee Davis
Volmer G. Tinney
Tarrant
Bexar
Home
Webb County
Mullally
Luis &. Bellaguer
Bobbe Elis
Cosme Eapinova
Eleuterio, Velasquez
Saturnino ‘Terrones
Merced Palacios
Francisco Vargas
Gatesville
Taxas
International Bridge
John Chamberlain
Candelario Mendiola
Joe “Erros
Wierros
Laredo
Saturnino Terrones
John Williams
William
Sheriff’s Department
Customs Officers
John Freeman
Facundo Degollado
New Hemstitching Machine at Mrs Lady's Shop
A new hemstitching machine is available at 1811 Farragut Street in Mr Lady's Shop. The shop advertises four years of experience and guarantees work. Mr B. Dunphe is listed as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farragut Street
Dunphe
Charles Martin Found Mortally Sick Near Railroad Bridge
Passers by found a man named Charles Martin near the railroad bridge in Nuevo Laredo in a dying condition. He was transported to the police station but died en route. A poll tax receipt, showing he resided in San Antonio, was found on him and authorities attribute his death to exposure amid cold rain with no signs of foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Laredo
Charles Martin
Bexar County
San Antonio
Consul Walsh
Martin
Card of Thanks for Patricia Olivo de Muifioz
We express sincere gratitude to the many friends who aided during illness and after the death of our wife and mother Patricia Olivo de Muifioz. Thanks for floral tributes and funeral help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Olivo de Muifioz
First Carload of Bermuda Onions Shipped from Laredo
The first carload of Bermuda onions of the 1923 season from the Murl O Keefe farm in South Laredo was sold to Josefih Rosenbaum and shipped to Boston via the I N G road. Despite weather delays the Texas Ber mudas are expected to fetch high prices as 800 carloads are anticipated. rains eased harvest while markets brace for the season. In a separate notice the Office of Deputy Customs Collector in Port of Laredo seized a Chevrolet car for tariff violations and set a public auction date for April 25, 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Boston
Mass
Texas
Murl O’keefe
South Laredo
J. H. Webber
Josefih Rosenbaum
Port of Laredo
Customs House
A. R. Kahn
Customs
Illness Forces Emergency Surgery on Diplomatic Kin in Texas
Joseph Curcio, son in law of Louis Curtis and linked to Guatemalan affairs, fell ill with appendicitis while traveling from Mexico City to San Antonio. Doctors advised immediate operation. While Curcio is hospitalized, Curtis and his family stay at the Shaw residence near the federal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Joseph Curcio
Louis Curtis
President Cabrera
Guatemala
Mexico City
San Antonio
Curcio
Mr. Curtis
Shaw
Federal Building
Heavy Rain Deluges Southwest Texas Laredo to Corpus Christi
A south wind and showers moved through Laredo with steady downpours until after midnight, totaling about two inches. Reports indicate widespread rainfall across Southwest Texas from Laredo east to Corpus Christi, with heavy rains at Bruni Hebbronville and Realitas, aiding pasture and crop growth while hindering oil operations due to mud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Don J. Pluvius
Ry. Co
Corpus Christi
Bruni
Hebbronville
Realitas
Texas
Howard Moore Leaves Laredo for Mexico City in Farewell Banquet
Howard W. Moore, local Camphuis & Co. manager and former Kiwanis president, bid farewell at a noon luncheon at Hamilton Cafe attended by Kiwanis Rotary Lions and Chamber guests. He departs for Mexico City to pursue business, with well wishes for success and a swift return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Moore
Camphuis & Co
Laredo
Sterling
Mexico City
Howard’ Moore
Howard Moore
Kiwanis Club
Hamilton Cafe
Rotary, Lions
Chamber of Commerce
Laredo Gossip Mixes Quips and Local Wit
A column of humorous jibes and observations from Laredo and nearby notes. Topics include a New York prosecutor on juries, imagined naming trends for babies and trains, head aches, love and jealousy, old fashioned Laredo girls, bootleggers, a NYC trip, and spring signs as a playful snapshot of local life.
Honest Precepts From a Playful Era on Marriage and Youth
A stream of quips on marriage fidelity and gender roles critiques men and photographers as insincere about naturalness. It laments the passing of porch swing days, praises Spring yet mocks springtime poets, and urges girls to seek affection before marriage.
Rich phosphate beds spark Moroccan economic potential
Casablanca dispatch reports that large phosphate deposits in Morocco, notably the Oued Zem El Bouroudj beds 100 miles south of Casablanca, rival Florida in extent and outperform others in the eastern Hemisphere. Estimates say the beds hold 68 to 72 percent phosphates and could endure for centuries even with exports of several millions of tons yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Casablanca
Morocco
C. EB. Heathcote-Smith
Foreign Office
Florida
Oued Zem-El Bouroudj
el Bourouds
Farm and Ranch Loans Open in Three Counties
Loans up to 26000 dollars offered on farms and ranches in Webb Zapata and Jim Wells counties at 6 44 percent interest. Funds available to purchase or improve property with straightforward terms for local agricultural operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webby
Zapata
Jie
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Feolix Vernandez
Miss Sallee’s
Lincoln Street
Will W. Gregg
A. Stowers Furniture Co
Phone Crockett
Avenue C
8Th St
Sanax Tonio
A. M. Wormser
United States Court For the
Southern District of Texas
Federal District Court
Wil W
Notary Public
Timea Office
Corpus Chriati Street
A. Deutz & Bro
BIG Order
Retail Merchants’ Association
Weather Forecast
Charles
Bridge
Police Station
Murl O'Keefe
Ju. H. Webber
Jos. Rosenbaum
Realites
Hamilton
Laredo Times
Frank R. Campbell
Laredo National Bank
Webb County Oil
A. 8. Billings Jr
A. BE. Welhausen
Coopwood
Welle
C. E. Wolcott
Menard
Abe
New York
Abner
Bermuda
Louie
Sone
Farm and Ranch Loans
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