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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1915

Page

6

Laredo Times publication details and rates

The Laredo Times Penn Publishing Company announces daily and Sunday editions with mail and carrier delivery options to United States Mexico and Canada. Subscription prices include one month 60 cents, one year six dollars, with Sunday edition available by mail postpaid. Advertising rates on application.

United Mexico Canada Laredo New Laredo Sears United States

Mexican Press Attacks Wilson in Laredo Editorial

The El Progreso in Laredo slurs President Wilson and his American allies while praising Villa and Zapata as the path to Mexican felicity. It accuses Wilson of Wall Street control and calls for neutralizing Mexico City with American troops as a first step of intervention.

Carrancista Laredo el Progreso Wilson Carranza Chihuahua Mexico Carothers Duval West Wall Street Villa White House John B. McManus Mexico City

Russia backs Balkan states in Adriatic dispute

The report notes Russia sympathizes with Italy's territorial aims but hopes Italy avoids excessive claims that could trigger new international conflict. It cites Russia's support for Balkan nations over Turkey and the shared religious ties as motives for aiding their territorial demands.

Russia Italy Balkan Tuurkey

Italy eyes Trent and Istria amid war power shifts

The article argues Italy could gain the Trent and Istria provinces if Austria Hungary loses Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia gains it. It cites strategic naval and port benefits and Italy’s balanced power position as backing for possible intervention with the Allies. It notes diplomatic delays despite broad support for hostilities.

Russia Italy Servia Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Trent Trieste Adriatic Gulf of Trieste Gulf of Venice Fiume Croatia Istria Joffree Greece Germany France

Witel Friederich Stays Safe as Storm Delays Chase

The vessel Witel Friederich waited with steam up for a getaway when a great storm broke. The storm worried pursuers, but she remained safe in the harbor.

Witel Friederich

Army officers recalled from Germany with mission complete

Secretary Garrison states American army officers stationed at Germany’s military HQ were suddenly recalled after completing their mission. He notes no further officers will be sent, signaling a shift in strategy and an end to this deployment.

Germany Garrison

Sheriff's Sale in Webb County Texas Porcion Five land

Notice of sale issued by District Court Webb County Texas as of April 2 1915 on a judgment against F H Lithgow for 49301 77 with vendor's lien on undivided interest in Porcion Five 640 acres more or less along Rio Grande. Sheriff Antonio Salinas will auction the property May 4 1915 at the Webb County Courthouse door between 10 AM and 4 PM to the highest cash bidder.

District Court Webb County Texas A. W. Wilcox F. H. Lithgow Porcion No. Five Porcion Rio Grande Porcion No A. D Court House Antonio Salinas M. G. Benavides

Voice of Texas and World War Reflections

A compilation of editorial snippets from Texas papers debating nobility in wounds of war, US independence from English capital, Carrancistas in Matamoros, democratic ideals, and remarks on Colonel House. It notes shifting global power, commerce, and political influence amid WWI era tensions with varied local perspectives. The items mix satire and serious commentary on democracy, trade, and leadership.

United States Europe Denison Herald

Doans Kidney Pills End Backache Says Local Citizen

A local resident Henry Whittle of 913 Monroe St Pass Texas testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney pain backache and abnormal secretions restoring normal function. Ad endorses Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY with price details.

Pean Henry Whittle Monroe St. Pass Texas Hayle Oo Doan Doan

March historical notes span plagues and pious events

A compact recap lists events and figures on March 5 across years: Plato’s death, the Saviour’s resurrection date Easter, Winthrop’s Connecticut governance, Danton Robespierre and other Revolution figures guillotined, the Basel peace treaty, poet William Cowper’s death, battles at Badajos, Napoleon’s resignation, US Mexico treaties ratified, Paris siege lifted, Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Institute funding, and Prohibition in the US Navy.

Plato John Winthrop Connecticut Saybrook Danton Desmoulins de Sechelles Paris Robespierre Bas Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Institute Pittsburg United States Navy Daniels

Henry St. George Tucker 62 Today Educator and Former Virginia Congressman

Henry St. George Tucker, educator and former Virginia congressman, is 62. He born April 5, 1858 in Winchester, Virginia and pursued law at Washington and Lee. Tucker taught constitutional and international law, chaired at two universities, led the American Bar Association, and helped organize exhibitions in San Francisco and Jamestown.

WOM West Dgho Tuckerton Henry St. George Tucker Congress Virginia Tucker Japan China San Francisco Washington and Lee University John Randolph Tucker George Washington University Fie American Bar Association Lexington

Unclear Text Reflects Fragmented Phrasing

Fragmented OCR style lines suggest a political or historical note about recognition of factions in Mexico and a remark on Uncle Sam’s stance. The readable phrases are not coherently connected to form a clear event, date, or named entities.

Sam Mexico Hagle

White's Cream Vermipage advertised for worms in children

APrudent mother uses White's Cream Vermipage when children show signs of worms such as passivity, peevishness, and lack of interest in play. A few doses purify the system and the child soon returns to normal behavior. Price 25e per bottle. Sold by all druggists.

Carranza forces beat Villistas near Candela in 1500 vs 900 clash

Carrancistas with 1500 troops attacked the Villistas of 900 at Candela on Saturday afternoon, forcing retreat toward Bustamante canyon. Thirty one Carrancistas were wounded and about forty prisoners were reportedly executed in the pursuit. Villa forces regroup near Villaldama and plan renewed aggression.

Nuevo Laredo Herrera Ricaut Carranza Candela Villa Villistas Bustamante Canyon Carrancistas Villaldama

Notice to Contractors Bricklayers to Work Eight Hours

The local union of bricklayers informs contractors that from May 1 workers will be limited to eight hours per day with no wage deduction. Projects begun before that date or contracts already accepted will continue at ten hours daily until finished under current terms. Local Union of Bricklayers.

Candidates for May Queen Named From Laredo Schools

The Laredo public schools nominate candidates from all grades for the May Queen contest. The race began April 1 and ends April 24, with the winner crowned May 1. Noms include Mercedes Canth, Polly Yates, Luisa Marulanda, Bessie Scott and 28 others.

Laredo Public Mercedes Canth Polly Yates Luisa Marulanda Bessie Scott Corinne Hamilton Mary Hall Weoner Vidaurri Julia Canales Guadalupe Villar Lila Sanchez Ofelia Garcia Irene Sanchez Adelfia Garcia Maria Gutierrez Constance Wilkens Santos Medina Amelia Alanis Herminia Vasquez Elvira Gonzales Dora Morton Marget Schleyer Pearl Colman Stella Martinez Emily Hassell Consuelo Cantu Eloisa Silvas Alicia Garcia Maxime Taylor Ruth Simpson Julia May Smith Vesta Sutton Josefina Cardenas

Notice of County Surveyor Office Relocation

Notice to the public that the County Surveyor's office moves from the Valdez building to the Same-Moore building in the vicinity of the Border Gas Company. E. Z. Foster. 4-2-101, Adv. rear.

County Surveyor’s Office Valdez

Substantial Bridge Built Under Puig Authority

The traveling public on the Laredo South Laredo road praises County Commissioner W J Puig for a sturdy bridge over a treacherous arroyo six miles from the city. Puig spent two weeks directing cement abutments and overall construction to make the No 2 bridge strong and safe in all conditions, a notable improvement for the area.

Laredo South Laredo Puig Puig Hus York

Local notices from Laredo list meetings and events

The column notes Lone Star Hook and Ladder Co monthly meeting at Firemen’s Hall at 8 15 pm selecting delegates for the State Firemen’s Association in Waco next month. It reprints church teas, auto movement in town on Easter Sunday, theater showings at the Royal and Strand, candy specials, moving notices, and a Chamber of Commerce onion growers meeting tonight at eight.

Lone Star Hook & Ladder Co Firemen’s Hall State Firemens Association Waco Christi Church Altar Guild A. Hamilton H. I. Myers Laredo Montague Glass Royal Theater Applewhite Loma Vista Park Baseball Park B. Cipher Onion Mrowers

Rheumatic Pain Relief Note from Indiana Reader

Mrs Himer Hath of Pehu, Indiana reports years of rheumatic attacks and says Chamberlain's Liniment always immediately relieves them. 25 and 50 cent bottles offered by all reliable dealers.

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