Womanless Wedding charms Laredo with local notable cast
Red Cross Benefit promotes the Woman less Wedding on Friday April 6 at 8 30 pm new time. The show features prominent La reda men performing a witty modern wedding written by Mrs Jiarry Johnston. Tickets and subscriptions to The Fort McIntosh Review support Red Cross efforts. Community notices include choir events, market updates, and calls for Red Cross volunteers and sewing room leadership.
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Red Cross
Laredo
Jiarry Johnston
Edward Green
Florist
Crockett
Ave. C
Sta Se
San Antonio
Texas
Georgia
Red Cross Hospital
Convent Avenue
Young
Royal Opera House
Jenne d'Arc
Wilma Wilde
sSefor de Gogorza
Annette Kellerman
Harry Lauder
Madame Melba
Pavlova
Maudkin
Bessie Love
Geraldine Farrar
John Barrymore
Alice Joyce
Tortola Valencia
Louise Fazenda
Dolly Sisters
Corinne Barker
Sefior Arevalo
Fatty Arbuckle
Jake Easter
Negro Butler
Mammy Jane
Buster Brown
Mary Jane
Mrs. Chaplin
Foch Likely to Lead Allied Counteroffensive
Washington dispatches indicate Gen Ferdinand Foch may be chosen as Supreme Commander to lead the Allied counteroffensive against Germany. The article notes his Napoleonic military thought, strategic victories at Marne and Yser, and his reputation as a commander who visits troops and trains hard directs the French war effort.
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Washington, D. C
Paris
London
Ferdinand Foch
France
Supreme War Council
Allies
Foch
The
Marne
Antwerp
Yser
Ypres
Calais
Napoleon
Caesar
Jeoffre
Ecole Polytechnique
Ecole de Guerre
Social Calendar Preview of Midweek Activities
Social events include the Surgical Room opening at 2 30 p m on Wednesday and Thursday for Red Cross work. The Parish Guild meets at 4 p m with Mrs A B Younkin and The Passport presented at Royal Opera House for Girls Honor Guard benefit. Christian Endeavor Training meets at the Christian Church in the evening. Thursday adds Junior Red Cross at 3 p m and Heights Red Cross Knitting Circle with Mrs T A Bunn at 4 p m. Ladies Aid Society meets at 4 p m with Mrs R Mc Culloch and Mrs A B Mc Culloch at Mrs F M Ramsay's home. Married Ladies Dancing Club hosts a dance at Elks Hall at 8 30 p m.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
E. J. Hamilton
Red Cross
Mesdames Hodges
Hamilton
Horn
A. B. Younkin
Royal Opera House
Norman Polkinhorn
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
The
Heights Red Cross Knitting Circle
T. A. Bunn
Ladies Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
Robert Mc Culloch
A. B. Mc Culloch
F. M. Ramsay
Married Ladies Dancing Club
Elks Hall
Gift to the Rector from Christ Church Sunday School
Christ Church Sunday School members reported a Faster offering totaling over 129 dollars with several children yet to respond. Mrs Younkin and Mrs Reed led teachers and students in presenting a finely engraved private communion set from Gorham of New York to the Rector, who asked who gifted it and received the united reply us.
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Christ Church Sunday School
A. EE. Younkin
Thos. Reed
House of Gorham
New York
Miles Cogley Nye
Mary Anderson
Hiawatha's Wooing and Farewells in a Theatrical Cycle
Scene list outlines the play with acts and scenes including The Babe The Boy The Fasting and The Wedding Feast plus deaths farewells and transformations. Cast lists names Hiawatha Minnehaha Gitche Manito Mondamime and others with several Indian Maids and friends of Holding Institute invited.
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Hiawatha
Minnehaha
Theodore Garza Minnehaha
Maria Graham Mowomie
Carolina Salinas Gitche Manito
Carlos Winslow Ray
Cora
Carlos Winslow Mondamime
Carlos Winslow Pau-Puk-Keewis
Agustina Lopez Chibiaboa
Hortensia Delgado Ptigsteels Cees Rebecca Guajardo
Jennie Stro
WILL SPEED DRAFT PROGRAM AT ONCE
Washington April 3 measures to speed the draft are under consideration with an official statement expected soon. The 800 000 men to be called this year will be drafted more rapidly to meet the French emergency. A draft increase to 1 500 000 is denied. The army will reach 2 510 000 by year end through drafts volunteers and enlisted men.
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Associated Press
Washington
France
United States
Europe
Government to Take Over Packing Houses
A Senate resolution was introduced in Washington on April 3 calling for the government to take over and operate all packing houses.
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Washington
Senate
Lenroot Leads in Wisconsin Vote Tally
Reports from Milwaukee show Lenroot, Republican, with 130508 votes, Joseph E Davies, Democrat, 121933, and Victor Berger, Socialist, 81036, in yesterday's Wisconsin election.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Lenroot
Joseph E. Davies
Victor Berger
Government Seizes All Bull Durham Tobacco for Export
The government has taken over the entire output of Bull Durham tobacco, manufactured by the American Tobacco Company, to be sent to Americans abroad.
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New York
American Tobacco Company
Missouri cyclones leave six dead and many hurt
Six persons were killed and scores injured as cyclones swept Missouri yesterday. Two died at Hunterville, one at Gray Ridge, two at Florence, and one at Mineola, with extensive property damage reported across the state.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Hunterville
Gray Ridge
Florence
Mineola
War work pulls ministers from pulpits in New England
Boston April 3. An unusually large number of pulpits will be filled at the annual spring conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church in New England. Bishop Matthew S. Hughes presides in Boston as many pastors are on six month or longer war leave.
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Boston
Mass
New England
Methodist Episcopal Church
Matthew S. Hughes
Maine Democratic Convention Opens in Portland
The Maine Democratic convention gathers in Portland to adopt a platform and organize for the campaign. Names of nominees likely to be disclosed, with primaries set for the third Monday in June for gubernatorial and U S Senate seats held by Fernald whose term ends next March.
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Portland
Maine
United States Senate
Fernald
Czerpin Says Clemenceau Pressed Austria on Peace Basis
Foreign Minister Czerpin quoted a Hague despatch stating Clemenceau asked Austria-Hungary on what basis negotiations could proceed. Czerpin said he replied Alsace Lorraine was the obstacle, Clemenceau refused. He claimed the exchange occurred before the offensive and that he spoke with Berlin, aiming only for honorable peace, not begging for it.
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Associated Press
London
Czerpin
Hague
Clemenceau
Austria-Hungary
Cyzernin
Alsace Lorraine
Czernin
Berlin
Count Czer nin move signals German peace offensive
In Washington on April 3 observers interpret Count Czer nin’s move as the start of a new German peace offensive timed after the Teutonic thrusts. The aim is to create the impression that the allies act only to recover Alsace Lorraine.
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Washington
Alsace-Lorraine
Count Czernin
French Repel German Attacks South of Moreuil and Near Rollot
Paris reports German assaults south of Moreuil repulsed with only a single foothold. French forces also broke up a German attack near Rollot and gained ground north of Plemont. Between the Oise and the Somme artillery fire intensified as French aircraft dropped 12 tons of projectiles on railways and cantonments, claiming eight German machines down and two out of action.
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Paris
Moreuil
War Office
Rollot
Plemont
Oise
Somme
British Repulse German Attack Near Fampoux Ayette Held
British forces repulsed a focused German assault near Fampoux after sharp fighting last night. Ayette, about eight miles southeast of Arras, remains in British hands as the Ayette sector again proves a hotly contested zone.
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London
Fampoux
War Office
Ayette
Arras
British Capture German Strong Point South of Hebuterne
British forces stormed and captured a well fortified German position south of Hebuterne last night, a move that threatened German defensive lines in the area. The action followed intense bombardment and yielded strategic ground for Allied operations in northern France.
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France
Hebuterne
General orders halt daily casualty lists in message
Washington April 3 Major General March ordered the discontinuance of the daily casualty list while awaiting a definite interpretation of Secretary Baker's orders that all news concerning the expeditionary forces be issued by General Pershing.
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Washington
March
Baker
Pershing
Paris Bombarded Again by German Artillery
The German forces began bombardment of Paris at 9 50 this morning, continuing the assault into the day as authorities assessed the damage and casualties.
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Paris
National Sunday School Council Opens Annual Convention
The National Sunday School Council of Evangelical Denominations met in Cincinnati on April 3 for its annual convention. Over a two day session the council will outline the educational program and editorial work of thirty denominations representing 18,000,000 Sunday school workers.
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Cincinnati
National Sunday School Council of Evangelical Dominations
Liquor Issue Dominates Alabama Campaign
Montgomery Alabama April 8 The legislature must decide on the proposed Federal prohibition amendment and despite Alabama Anti-Saloon League objections the wet and dry question will be the top issue in this year’s state campaign. Anti-amendment speakers plan a statewide mass convention in Montgomery to start the campaign against ratification.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Anti-Saloon League
Deafness cured only by constitutional methods
Claim asserts deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and cannot be cured by local applications. A Cure promising success with Hall's Catarrh Cure offered. money back for unsolved cases, with circulars and endorsements from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Druggiaia
Turner to begin fifteenth Indians season in April
Terry Turner, veteran Cleveland infielder, will start his fifteenth season with the Indians on April 16. The long-held dream of feeding the Dodgers after 22 years of pastiming has stirred memories of Napoleon Lajoie. Fred Fulton has been offered a big money contract for a ten week vaudeville tour before facing Jess Willard on July 4.
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Terry Turner
Cleveland
Indians
Dodgers
Napoleon Lajoie
Fred Fulton
Jess Willard
Alpine Cattleman William Stillwell Killed in Texas
Alpine cattleman William Stillwell was killed at San Helena Texas about 90 miles south of Marathon Texas. Reliable information here provided no details or date of the killing.
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Associated Press
Texas
William Stillwell
Alpine
San Helena
Here
Better Community Conference Opens At University of Illinois
Urbana April 3. All arrangements completed for the third annual Better Community Conference to be held at the University of Illinois starting tomorrow and running four days. The program features discussions on methods of community cooperation to support war winning agencies with several prominent speakers scheduled for multiple sessions.
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Urbana
University of Minois
Inland Empire Teachers Hold Spokane Convention
An army of teachers from Oregon Washington and Idaho invade Spokane for the Inland Empire Teachers association annual convention. The gathering will stay through the week and will focus on the war and its impact on educational work.
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Spokane
Wash
Oregon
Woeshington
Idaho
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
Northwest
The Important Job of Rearing Children
A Woman's Home Companion essay argues the enduring value of raising children over transient business or political success. It asserts mothers honor the home, shaping future generations whose virtue or vice echoes through time.
Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful for Laredo Backache
G Vasquez a Laredo police officer reports Doan s Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney trouble. He says his back hurts when stooping but the remedy eases the ache. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y endorses the product.
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Laredo
Dean
G. Vasquez
Houston St. Laredo
Doan
Mr. Vasquez
Foster-Milburn Co
Migers
Buffalo
N. Y
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