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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1919

Page

13

Carnegie wedding interest draws crowds at Fifth Avenue mansion

New York April 1 The Carnegie wedding next Tuesday gains public intrigue and crowds gather outside the Fifth Avenue mansion to glimpse heiress Margaret Carnegie and Ensign Roswell Miller. Both families are prominent financiers with deep American roots and philanthropic ties.

New York America Carnegie Upper Fifth Avenue Miss Margeret Carnegie Andrew Carnegie Pittsburgh Iron and Steel Miss Carnegie Carnegie Mansion Miss Spence Armstrong League Ensign Roswell Miller Roswell Miller Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Road

Ruhr strike leaders rounded up in Werden raid

Government troops surrounded and captured 400 strike leaders who had left Essen to meet in Werden after material law barred gatherings in Essen. Several demonstrators attempting to flee were wounded by fire from the troops.

Berlin Ruhr Essen Werden

Communists Uprising Reported in Bamberg Bamberg

The Vossische Zeitung reports a strong communist uprising in Bamberg on April 19. Communists seized Bamberg central railway station the former royal residence and the military barracks.

Bamberg Berlin Hoffman Vossische Zeitung

Major Wood Falls Into Irish Sea

London reports Major Wood fell into the Irish Sea on April 19 during a seaborne incident. Details are sparse as early dispatches describe the event with limited confirmatory information.

Irish Sea London Major Wood

Cotton Seed Crushing Totals Rise Over Prior Year

The Census Bureau reports that from August 1 to March 31, 3,786,000 tons of cotton seed were crushed, an increase of over 100,000 tons from the previous year. Washington released the data on April 19.

Washington Census Bureau

Patriot Day and Primrose Day Observances Across Nations

Observances mark Patriot Day in Massachusetts and Primrose Day in England honoring Benjamin Disraeli. The New Jersey Chapter Sons of the American Revolution marks its 80th anniversary. A Texas Twelfth District special election fills a vacancy in Congress. A NY YWCA commission sails to Poland to prepare Polish-born women for postwar reconstruction.

Msschusetts Lexington England Benjamin Disraeli Beaconsfield New Jersey Sons of the American Revolution Texas James ©. Wilson Poland National Young Women's Christian Association United States New York

Laredo National Bank Statement Figures and Officers

Summary of a historical bank statement from Laredo National Bank in Laredo Texas showing totals for assets and liabilities including capital stock surplus and undivided profits, with rediscount figures and listed assistant cashiers M. W. Brennan A. L. Vidaurri and J. R. Fasnacht. The document profiles the bank's financial position and key personnel.

THE Laredo National Bank Laredo, Texas Fede Reserve Bank

Easter Sunday and anniversaries mark city events

Easter Sunday observers note the fifteenth anniversary of a major Toronto fire while in Boston the Master Horseshoers Association of Massachusetts conducts its annual convention.

Toronto Master Horseshoers’ Association of Massachusetts Boston

Factoids in a 20th Century Almanac Snapshot

A collection notes Great Britain coal fields 6400 sq miles and Leathern coins in 14th century France. Waterloo dated as eight hours from start to finish. Montana sets 16 as the minimum child work age. Gauls used beech ash soap with goat fat over two millennia ago. Salt houses dot Russian Poland villages. Germany’s prewar death by own action rate stood at 21 per 100k. Gas-drenched French soil may take 15 years to recover. Nelson’s three victories on a British bluejacket’s collar commemorate Nile Trafalgar Copenhagen.

Great Britain France Waterloo Montana Russian Poland Germany Nelson The Nile Trafalgar Copenhagen

Stranger Juror Claims County Championship Role

A visitor on a train asks a town’s first citizen questions about local life while the citizen declares himself the champion professional juror of the county. The exchange touches on town status, press, healthfulness, and impartiality.

Island pioneer departs for Limerick on transatlantic flight

A French explorer left yesterday for Limerick to begin an airplane voyage across the Atlantic. He fell into the Irish Sea but was rescued. He is reported safe and continuing plans for the journey.

Limerick Atlantic Irish Sea

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Richter Mrs. Co. V. Macheca Laredo C. Richter Stein- Bloch Kuppenheimer Alexander Kryptok Laredo Optical Co Flores Ave City Hall He B. Gale Italy U. 8S Danzig Sonnino Miller American Ambulance’ Corps Navy Columbia University Long Island Charles R. Miller Naval Aviation Princeton University Associated Press Council of Four Baltic Colonel House Paris Transylvania Munich Congress Dial Adriatic Sidney Orlando Lloyd George Clemenceau Excelsior Petit Parisien Echo de Paris Cairo Cotton Seed Report Marot Federal Reserve Bank U. S. Treasurer Tiene Pheeer J. K. Beretta B OM. Alexander Sam W. Brown Total M. W. Brennan A. L. Vidaurri J. R. Fasnacht T. Cashier Sharon Pattern Rogers Bros A. Deutz & Brother Who HE Was L. Daiches Joseph Netzer Louise Huff Alice Howell Pathe Review Royal Concert Orchestra Wm. Farnum Man Hunter
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