Neutral stance sparks German protest in arms trade dispute
The German ambassador protests U S porting of arms to allies while Washington denies submitting to British blockade violations. The piece argues U S neutrality, urges redress through peaceful means, and notes risks of warlike measures and punitive claims like the Alabama case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frye
Germany
Austria
England
Eitel Friedrich
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Great Britain
Alabama
Arresting Fallen Women and the Vagrancy Fines Issue
A Wichita Falls justice of the peace calls for ending vagrancy prosecutions of women while exposing how fines fund officials. The piece argues social evil licensing via periodic fines props up officials and questions the morality of such practices.
City role questioned as it fines women for vagrancy
The text criticizes city practices that fine fallen women for vagrancy and then release them to pay more fines, calling the system a partnership in vice. It argues such fines fund the exchequer and likens it to a fence taking proceeds of wrongdoing. It notes objections by a justice of the peace and questions the morality of the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Justice of the Peace
German envoy flags gloom in Italy Austria clash
German Ambassador Von Buelow warns the outlook is gloomy for preventing hostilities between Italy and Austria. The remark underscores long standing tensions and fears of a broader conflict in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Buelow
Italy
Austria
Ford Wages Rise and Hours Cut for Canadian Workers
The article notes Ford announces higher wages and shorter hours for Canadian employees. It also mentions a German ambassador likely to protest the action as a violation of U S neutrality and a Washington ball player jailed for thirty days for striking a street car motorman. The piece concludes with a comment on rising prosecutions of prominent figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Washington
Women of Illinois City Accused in Election Fraud Case
Report notes that women in an Illinois city face accusations of election fraud while a counter claim is raised that women lack political understanding. The article emphasizes ongoing debates about gender and voting integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Waco
Breaking Up The Broody Hen In Texas Poultry Practice
Prof F W Kazmeier of Texas A&M Poultry Husbandry warns against rough methods to break broodiness and outlines seven don'ts. He recommends a broody coop with galvanized hardware cloth, liberal feeding, and fresh water to restore laying quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Kazmeier
Poultry Husbandry Department
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Pont
Rheumatic Pains Relieved By Simple Remedy
Mrs. Elmer Hath of Pehu Indiana reports years of rheumatism relief with Chamberlain s Liniment. She says it relieves attacks immediately and recommends it to others. Bottles priced 25 and 50 cents available from all dealers.
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Elmer Hath
Pehu
Ind
Chamberlain
Laundry Case on Trial in Laredo Court
Carlota B de Morales sues the Laredo Steam Laundry for damages over injuries to her hand while working at the laundry two years ago. The case, tried twice before with hung juries, returns to district court this afternoon before a new jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlota B. de Morales
The
Laredo
This Date in History April 22 Highlights Across Centuries
A timeline of events from 1519 Cortes receives Montezuma ambassadors in Mexico to 1848 Chilean ship Maria Helena reaches Edgartown and 1884 Oklahoma opened to settlement. Also notes Kant birthday 1724 1807 Burr treason trial and 1919 McNamara brothers arrest, plus 1412 Belgian general strike compromise.
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Cortez
Montezuma
Mexico
England
Immanuel Kant
Aaron Burr
Eckmuhl
Napoleon
Maria Helena
Edgartown
Mass
Valparaiso
United States
Odessa
Oklahoma
Igor Sir
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
McNamara Brothers
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Relief for Rheumatism with Ballard's Snow Liniment
An advertisement promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment to relieve rheumatism. It claims deep penetration from flesh to bone and soothing restoration at the pain site. Prices are 20c, 50c, and 1.00 per bottle, sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Birthday salute to Brig. Gen. G. L. Andrews veteran officer
Brig. Gen George Lippitt Andrews retired U S A Civil War veteran turns 87 today. Born Providence April 22 1828 he served nearly fifty years in military service in Rhode Island Missouri and the Indian country attaining brigadier general retired after the Civil War. His son Adjutant General George Andrews also holds the rank of general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Andrews
George Lippitt Andrews
Rhode Island
St. Louis
Missouri Volunteers
Nathan Lyon
Wilson's Creek
Army of the Potomac
Planting Commercial Water Melons
Agricultural guidance from T. P. Ry Co agent Ro CLARIDGE Longview Texas outlines methods for sowing planting spacing and bed preparation for commercial watermelon crops. It covers furrow setup fertilizer choices soil handling vine management and variety notes including Tom Watson and Ruby Gem for different markets.
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R. Ro Claridge
Longview, Texas
Rheumatism Yields Quickly to Sloan's Liniment
Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatic pain quickly by penetrating sore joints and muscles. It soothes hot swollen areas within minutes and provides near instant relief for colds, sore joints, lumbago and sciatica. If not satisfied, money back guarantee.
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Sloan
Jarvis Plaza to Become One of Texas' Most Beautiful Parks
The Laredo city council awarded the $8,000 contract to Mas & Vasquez to beautify Jarvis Plaza. Planned improvements include wide cement walks, a central band stand, iron fences, and plantings. The project aims to attract band concerts and increase park appeal for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis Plaza
Laredo
Federal Building
Mas & Vasquez
Jarvis Naza
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Claims Liver Health
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy to keep the liver active and healthy. It promises relief from dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion and claims benefits for the stomach and blood.
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Dr. King
Real estate market slows with a flurry of deeds filed
Realty activity dipped in recent days as transfers slowed though two days brought new records. Maria B de Sanchez sold part of lot 4 block 6 to Vicente Araujo for 246 dollars and M M Pratt conveyed lot 7 in block 604 to W L Arkles for 431 dollars.
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Maria B. de Sanchez
Vicente Araujo
W. D
M. M. Pratt
W. L. Arkles
E. D
Notice to Property Owners to Render Assessments
County Tax Collector Bt. Leyendecker announces that property owners must call and render their assessments on or before April 10. The assessment rolls will be closed on that date. Office hours are 9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm at the Court House. 4-21-10t Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Leyendecker
Carrancistas Defeated at Lampazos in Skirmish
Report from Villaldama details a clash at Lampazos on Tuesday with 55 Carrancistas under Colonel Pedro Sepulveda and 34 Villistas. The Carrancistas were defeated with two killed and several wounded. many fled northward. Villistas report General Terreda killed in action. Also notes a Scalp Bounty Law delay to June 19, 1916 and strict killing-location rules.
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Lampazos
Villaldama
Pedro Sepulveda
Huizachito
Terreda
Carranza
Villistas
Geneal Terreda
A Mes senger from Mars staged for Laredo benefit
Applewhite Transfer plans a three act drama titled A Messenger from Mars directed by Albert Taylor with Taylor starring. The play benefits the Laredo Volunteer Fire Department and the date will be announced later. Local entertainments include a dance by the Married Ladies' Dancing Club at the Elks Club and itinerant notices for services and moving firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Alpert Taylor
Laredo
Elks Club
Onions Move Fast as Texas Shipments Near 100 Carloads
A record onion shipment from Laredo nears the 100 carloads target for the 1415 season. Forty five carloads, five special trains, and brisk field activity drive sales as demand remains strong and prices hold.
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Laredo
International & Great Northern Ry
Texas
Onion Growers Meet To Discuss Market, Progress
Secretary Ed Denike of the Onion Growers Co operative calls a mass meeting for this evening at the Laredo Chamber of Commerce rooms. Growers will hear market conditions, review the committee’s progress on this season’s onion crop, and discuss other important matters. All growers are urged to attend.
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Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Price F. O. B. Laredo
Laredo Auto Sales Company
City Lumber Co
Ross Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Ed. Denike
Onion Growers Co-operative Committee
At & E
Laredo
Through Fast Train to Mexico City Schedule Update
The 11 hour departure from I and GN station for Mexico City runs daily arriving at 1 40 p m standard time. The Loreal Saltillo train leaves I and G station at 7 25 a m arriving from Saltillo at 2 45 p m standard time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Loreal Saltillo
Saltilloo
Train Schedures for Corpus Christi and St Louis
Through fast train to St Louis leaves at 5 45 am and arrives at 2 pm. Corpus Christi departures at 6 am and arrivals at 3 65 pm. Night train to be lands at 7 46 am. International and Great Northern time standard applies to all services.
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Corpus Christi
St. Louis
Train Schedule Between Laredo and Minera
Train No. 1 departs Laredo daily except Sunday at 8:00 a.m. arrives Minera 10:30 a.m. Train No. 2 departs Minera daily except Sunday at 1:16 p.m. arrives Laredo 3:30 p.m.
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Laredo
Minera
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Sweden
Ady
Ich
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Tom Watson
Sloan's
Imple
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Chicago
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Carrancistas
Geo. R. Page
Webb Co
Tex
Royal Orchestra
Clas
Laredo Atto Sales Company
H. L. Myers
J. Armengol
St. Paul
Matamoros Street
Stone
Ford Tops
Auto Sates Company
Ao. Sus
Apple
San Antonio
TH. Li Myers
Times
A. Deutz & Brother
J. F. Boniger
J. F Boniger
Farragut Street
Knights of Pythias and Elks Lodges
Christ Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
Cook
Knights of Pythias
Elks
DeWalt
RL. Woodal
Mike Leyendecker
C. M. Fish
Geo. C
National Railroad of Mexico
A. m
Wland
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Reed’s Drug Store
A. Ritter & Co
Farragut St
LA Tapatia
Royal Theater
Manuel Santana Garcia
R. A. Bigden
Iturbide Street
Webb County Court House
Bath
ICE Factory
P. M. Sauvignet
John C. Buenz Lumber
Dixie Theater
All Universal
Murdock MacQuarrie
King Baggott
Peggy
Pauline Bush
World
Mr Weick
Holy City
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