Death of Henry Hein Honored With Half Mast Flag
The flag over city hall is at half mast in memory of Henry Hein, longtime city council member and alderman from the First Ward. Funeral set for 4 PM at his South Laredo home. Hein was active in the A. O. U. W. lodge.
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Henry Hein
J. B. Fowler
Care Times
Fidel Cantu
Mexico
Port of
Laredo
Ixtle
C. C. Burr
Grover Nye
North Laredo
John H. Davis
Ambrose Johnson
South Laredo
Decaesed
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Woman's Club hears Van Watts on labor laws and child welfare
A small crowd heard Mrs. Van Watts of the State Labor Department speak at the Woman's Club in City Hall last evening about labor law protections for workers. She cited Texas statistics, noting 100 inspectors for the Live Stock Association but only two for women and children, and warned long hours harm future citizenship. She spoke again at 10 this morning at the same club.
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Woman's Club
van Watts
State Labor Department
Texas
Texas Live Stock Association
van Walls
RAT SNAP Rat and Mice Killer Ad
Rats pass up all other food for one meal of RAT SNAP. Their first meal is their last, killing in minutes and drying the carcass with no odor. Comes in cake form, breaks into pieces, place where rats travel, not for mixing with food. Cats or dogs wont touch it. Safest cleanest surest killer. Three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by A Deutz Brother Cuy Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
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A. Deutz & Brother
Cuy Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Wednesday Afternoon Socials Announced for Bridge Club
Mrs KE H Sauvignet will host the Wednesday Auction Bridge Club at 3 30 in the afternoon. The Parish Guild will meet with Mrs W W MacGregor at 3 30 o'clock in the afternoon.
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A. R. Vidaurri
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Children of Christ Church
Loma Vista Park
KE. H. Sauvignet
W. W. MacGregor
Rev Wharton to preside Western Texas sermon opening
Morning departure of Rev L H Wharton for San Benito to deliver the opening sermon of the Western Texas Presbytery. He will return Saturday. Woman's Missionary Society spent yesterday visiting the sick and newcomers. Several locals and visitors noted at events and rehearsals.
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L. H. Wharton
San Benito
Texas
Woman's Missionary Society
Glass Nappy Prizes and Silver Dish Honor Ladies at Luncheon
Mrs J B Penn and Mrs Hal Greer received cut glass nappies while Mrs J M Martin took a silver etched bon-bon dish as consolation. A delightful two course luncheon followed the games. Attendees included club members Mesdames Jefferies Moser Leyendecker Martin Penn Wilson and guests Mesdames Atlee Pope Higgins Greer McCulloch IE McCulloch E H Buenz A C Hamilton Miss Maria Mowry and May Foster.
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Penn
Hal Greer
J. M. Martin
Mesdames Jefferies
J. Moser
T. A, Leyendecker
J. 8
J.A. Wilson
Mesdames Atlee
Pope, Higgins, Greer
Robert McCulloch
A. Ie, McCulloch
E. H. Buenz
A. C. Hamilton
Miss Maria Mowry
May Foster
Notice of Filing Account in Webb County Estates
The State of Texas commands publication of notice in a Webb County paper. J J Czar deceased estate, Her ninda T de Bruscas survivor in com munity, filed for final accounting and partition to be heard at the Webb County Court the 3rd Monday in May 1920 at the Laredo Court House. All interested may appear and contest. Return of service to be endorsed by the Court. Issued April 6 1920. Sheriff Antonio Salinas and Clerk J A Rodriguez.
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State OF Texas
Webb County
Webb
J. J. Czar
Herninda T. de Bruscas
Laredo
A. D
J. A. Rodriguez
Clerk County
A. J
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Readers
Mrs Benjamin F Blake ney of Decatur Alabama reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy best for colds and coughs in their family. She recalls giving it to her children for croup in infancy and has used it herself.
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Chamberlain
Benjamin F. Blakeney
Decatur, al
Traffic to be normal by next Saturday promise
Chicago reports traffic nearly normal by Saturday after yard crews replace strikers. Associated Press notes railroad managers expect resumed flow once Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen crews arrive. In Pittsburg Kansas mines, six closed yesterday due to a miners strike over coal commission awards resumes today. two mines not idle yesterday shut down today, leaving about one thousand men idle.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kita
Brotherhood of Railway
Pittsburg
Kansas
National Coal Commission
High French Clothing
The Department of Labor review notes men s clothing in France rose sharply since 1914 with prices up about 1800 percent. A garment that cost five dollars before the war now lists around ninety dollars, reflecting wartime inflation effects.
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Washington
Department of Labor Review
France
Dentist Office at Richter Building Corner Market Plaza
A local dentist operates from the Richter Building at the northwest corner of Market Plaza. The practice can be reached via phone at 646 for appointments and inquiries.
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Richter Building
N. W
Corner Market Plaza
Salinas Ave
Brannan Building
Receiver appointment for Red River oil lands declared ill
Jacob Dickinson of Chicago could not accept the role of receiver for the disputed Red River oil lands due to ill health as announced in a telegram from Wichita Falls Texas dated April 6.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Texas
Jacob Dickinson
Chicago
Red River
Terribly Swollen: Mrs Kate Lee Able Credits Thedford’s Black-Draught
Rossville Georgia narrative recalls a husband injured by heavy machinery and failing doctors. After castor oil regimens failed, Thedford's Black-Draught allegedly provided relief enabling recovery, with claim the product saved his life. The letter promotes the remedy NC-131.
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Rossville
Kate Lee Able
Ide
Thedford
Railroad Time Table Highlights Texas-Mexican and I G N
Train No 1 of Texas Mexican departs for Corpus Christi at 9 55 a m. Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m. International and Great Northern offers a through fast train to St Louis leaving at 8 30 a m and arriving at 4 p m. Night Train departs at 9 p m and arrives at 8 a m.
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Corpus Christi
Train No 1 and No 2 Schedule Between Laredo Minera
Rio Grande and Eagle Pase announce daily train service with No 1 leaving Laredo at 8 30 each day except Sunday and arriving Minera at 10 20. No 2 departs Minera at 11 each day except Sunday and reaches Laredo at 3 15 in the afternoon.
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Rio Grande & Eagle Pase
Laredo
Minera
Times Offer Watch The Times Daily Opportunities
The Times advertises a daily watch service offering opportunities with a subscription rate of 60 cents per month.
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the Times
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau advised by The Times
The United States Weather Bureau forecast for New Orleans area calls for tonight generally fair and Wednesday generally fair with colder conditions anticipated. No precipitation is expected and temperatures are expected to drop slightly overnight and into tomorrow.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Summary
Observations for Fort McIntosh show a maximum temperature of 77 degrees and a minimum of 35 degrees. Winds were from the north west with clear skies during the 24 hours ending at 7 a m today.
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Fort McIntosh
Lord Chelmsford Remains Viceroy Amid Recall Demand
The Indian National Congress calls for recall of Lord Chelmsford, governor general since 1916, citing policy disagreement. He previously governed Queensland and New South Wales, earning praise for tact, energy, and judgment. Early career included London County Council and London School Board service.
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Lord Chelmsford
India
Indian National Congress
Lord Hardinge
Empire
Queensland
New South Wales
London County Council
London School Board
Cambridge
J. F. H. Tresiger
RAT SNAP claimed to stop rats for Annandale farmer
John Simpkins of Annandale New Jersey says rats ruined his crops costing hundreds yearly. He used RAT SNAP five cake package, half used, no live rats since, many dead rats as result. Product sold by A Deutz and Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery with a guarantee.
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John Simpkins
Annandale
N. J
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
French Enter Frankfurt and Darmstadt in Occupation Move
Mayence reports French troops occupied Frankfurt at 5 PM with light German police presence and no combat. Darmstadt followed at the same hour as German garrison pulled back to avoid contact. General De gsoutte announced Rhine crossing to pressure Berlin to honor allied terms and that withdrawals will occur if German forces vacate the neutral zone. Italy offers moral support to France but rejects any military action against Germany.
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Darmstadt
Associated Press
Mayence
Frankfort
Degsoutte
Rhine
Berlin
Italy
Rome
Il Popolo Romano
France
Germany
France Occupation Notified. Awaiting Replies from England and Italy
Paris reports that by noon on April 6 France had not received replies from England and Italy to its notification that French forces have occupied Frankfurt and other German cities in the Rhine region.
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Paris
France
England
Italy
Frankfort
Rhineland
Marches Into Essen
Essen, Germany April 6 Reichswehr forces marched into Essen today as part of military operations in the region.
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Essen
Germany
Reichswehr
Japanese Take Viadivostock After Eight Hours Fight
Japanese troops occupied Viadivostock on Monday after eight hours of combat. Some revolutionary leaders were deported amid the action reported from Viadivostock dated April 6.
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Viadivostok
Viaiivostock
Viadivostock
Japanese Despatch Links Vladivostok Attack to Russian Army
A Japanese dispatch to the embassy in Washington dated April 6 attributes the Vladivostok attack to threatening and aggressive acts by a portion of the Russian army. The report frames the incident as a response to Russian actions rather than Japanese aggression.
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Washington
Vladivostock
Mercury to bring home 315 American war dead
Brest April 6 The United States transport Mercury will depart Friday for the United States carrying the bodies of 315 American soldiers who died in France.
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Brest
United States
Mercury
France
Pink boll worm menaces U S cotton industry
Washington reports the pink boll worm found in Texas and Louisiana, marking the most serious threat to U S cotton since outbreaks began. Experts warn immediate preventive measures are vital to prevent a permanent limiting factor in production, with Louisiana quarantines offering hope but Texas risks undermining eradication efforts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Texas
Louisiana
United States
Department of Agriculture
Department
Hiram Johnson Leads Wood in Republican Endorsement Race
Detroit April 6 with about half the precincts reporting Johnson leads Wood by 44 657 votes for the Republican endorsement while Hoover tops Edwards in the Democratic ticket 11 469 to 10 250 Johnson trails statewide outside Detroit.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Hiram Johnson
General Wood
Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Edwards
New Jersey
Two Women Arrested At British Embassy Protest
By Associated Press Washington April 6 two women favorable to the Irish republic were arrested today when they began picking the British embassy.
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Washington
Today in history and elections across states
Today's events mark Peary's discovery anniversary and Raphael's death centenary. Municipal elections occur in Texas, Missouri, Illinois, and other states alongside party primaries in New York and Wisconsin. Catholic educators meet in Cleveland while Margaret Wilson unveils a DC District Building statue.
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Raphael
Texas
Missouri
Illinois
New York
Wisconsin
United States
Canada
Cleveland
Classics Committee
Catholic Educational Association
Margaret Wilson
Washington
District of Columbia
Colby
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
How is Your Complexion A woman's beauty advice from a 19th century ad
A health note advocates aging with beauty through baths diet and exercise and liver and bowel care. It warns that yellow eyes dull flesh and fatigue signal indigestion or sluggish liver and pitches Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy.
Vast Fortune: One Billion Dollars in Gold Measured
The text states one billion dollars equals about 4,000,000 pounds of gold or 2000 tons. It adds that 405 ton trucks would be needed to move the sum, forming a line roughly four miles long.
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Focal Aews
Juarez Plumbing
Punty
Will Vesperman
Cristina Gargig
Merced Garcia
Maria de la Paz Rodriguez
Lincoln Street
Norman Witting
Lincoln
Page Street
8Th Aero Squadron
Bellmont
Main Ave
Federal
Federal District Court
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Woman’s Club Quarters
Violet S. Oberfeldt
George Condren
San Antonio
Captain Condren
Camp Stanley
Hugh Jarratt
Jacksonville
City
Louis Beyette
Aransas Pass
H. W. Rice
Dover
Captain L. H. Rice
Magus Smith
Pearsall
Hamilton Hotel
Mrs. Britton of
Rockport
Charles D. Adams
Crestonia
Mrs
Stanley Winters
Keevan Young
Bryan
Robert Muller
R. L. Bobbitt
Brownsville
Woman's Federated Clubs
Ada Pereira
Hubert Pereira
Mrs. J. J. Howell
Elks Club
Hamilton
Jamest Heaner
Dorothy Borchers
Kate Tarver
John Maher
William Miller
Horace Greenstreet
Jack King
Elmer Rodgers
Meredith Honeyman
Arnulfo Zamora
Joe Puig
Shelby DaCamara
Earnest Heaner
Monday Bridge Club
Antonio Salinas
F. H. Ligarde
Physicians and Surgeons
J. T. Halsell
Richter
Lowry
Crawford
Flores Ave
H. Stow Garlick
Laredo National Bank
W. W. Shirey
J. T. Ward
Bertani
Ella A. Chittenden
D. C
Frankfurt
Hicks
Alexander Bldg
A. Atlee
Alexander Building
Nat'l Bank
Wilcox Block
Western Union
J. K. Thompson
W. J. Wilson
Valis Bidg
A. G. Thompson
Cor. Hidalgo St
OR. G. C. Hiatt
Undertakers
H. L. Jackson
Complete Auto Equipment
Jarvis Plaza
Adelaide Gebhardt Macdonald
B. M
Mac
Sunnybrook
Flora Dilgarde Anderson
Christ Church Episcopal
Julian M. DE Villar
Ban Dario Avenue
Weather Forecast
Local Weather Report
Japan
Odessa
Omaha
Hoover
Democratic
North Pole
Peary
California
Rocky Mountains
Gruggist
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