Webb County Sheriff Sale Notice in 1915 Webb lands
Public auction of judgment debtor A M Plata property to satisfy F M Ramsay claim. Land parcels include Farm Tracts 826 40310 and 91742 in Adams subdivision within Webb County. Sale set for May 4 1915 at Webb County Courthouse between 10 am and 4 pm. Sheriff Antonio Salinas presiding with Deputy M G Benavides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Webb County
Tex
J. M. Slaughter
A. M. Plata
Texas
Robert M
Robert Y. Adam Farm
Porcions
Rusk Transportation Company
G. C. & S. F. Railway Company
Mary Doss
P. T. Nelson
Webb Couny
A. D
Court House
Herrera's Body Held as Carranza General Laid to Rest
The late General Maclovio Herrera of Nuevo Laredo lies in state at the military hospital after being killed by machine gun fire from his own command near Nuevo Laredo. Funeral plans await family arrival with full military honors likely. General Vicente Davila named successor as military commander in Nuevo Laredo.
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Rermains
Maclovio Herrera
Carranza
Nuevo Laredo
Villista
Feneral
Mexico
Laredo
Galveston
Vera Cruz
Vicente Davila
Herrera
Death of Mrs Agueda Sauceda de Davila in Santa Ursula Avenue
Mrs Agueda Sauceda de Davila died at 3 pm yesterday at her home 2006 Santa Ursula Avenue. She was 18 years old and leaves a husband and six children six to mourn. The funeral will be held at 5 pm from the family residence.
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Agueda Sauceda de Davila
Santa Ursula Avenue
Voice Of Texas Reports Elevator Stunt By 600 Dallas Operators
Six hundred telephone exchange workers in Dallas slid down fire escapes in two minutes as a trial. The article notes that telephone girls tend to warn others before saving themselves, reflecting on safety norms reported by the Waco News.
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Southwestern Telephone Company
Dallas
Personalities and Travelers Pass Through City Hotels
Ernest L. Anderson of San Antonio and R. W. Davis of Dolores visit the city while others arrive and stay at the Hamilton and Ross hotels. Notables include Less Petty and M. H. Rodriguez. Mrs. Edward Calahan Dodd returns home from travels in Alamogordo, Florida, and her niece remains in Florida. A long list of names appears in guest registers.
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Ernest L. Anderson
San Antonio
R. W. Davis
Dolores
M. H. Rodriguez
Bruni
Ross
T. D. Cobb, Jr
Hamilton
Ino. D. Timberlake
Fagle Pass
Edward Calahan Dodd
Alamogordo
Florida
Miss Calahan
Dodd
Bender
Dallas
L. H. Bowie
Houston
T. L. Kramer
Chicago
E. F. Gariel
Corpus
Wm. Oxford
Sam H. Anderson
Espejo Ranch
H. L. Blount
W. D. Carpenter
A. Z. Willigham
San Benito
P. L. Mathews
Minera
G. W. Tomlinson
J. S. Mrabek
J Wylie
G. Lermichael
Hebbronville
FE. H. Dorns
Geo, Toolan
J. D. Thacker
A. Goolsby
F. Miltonburg
Chas Glensback
Lytle Harrison
Mercedes
Kaspar Weick
New Orleans
L. KH. Bennett and Son
Natalia
Frank Buehner
Austins
L. T. Harned
Bartlesville
Okla
R. O. Powell
O. Gunther
A. J. Voight
Chicaro
T. J. Carrow
Des Moines
Jno
Timberlake
Eagle Pass
WC. Alben
Tennessee
Eternal question of life after death in Bartlesville vigil
A Bartlesville Examiner reflection on a dying infant and the belief of an afterlife. The author recalls a quiet bedside vigil, the child’s peaceful passing, and the sense of a soul's ascent, urging skeptical readers to consider the possibility of eternal life and a celestial crown.
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Bartlesville Examiner
Georgians discuss water and sewage improvements
At the University of Georgia a statewide conference on water and sewage betterment opens with Leo Hudson of Pittsburgh as principal speaker. Engineers, city officials, and health officials from across Georgia participate to discuss improvements.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Leo Hudson
Pittsburg
Georgia
Little Jack Wears Golden Text Badge
The tale recalls a boy with a flashy badge from Nome’s Auto Show. He tells the pastor it is his golden text, which the clergyman reads as Ain't it Hell to Be Poor, provoking a sharp moral-tale moment.
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Jack
Otto
New York Post
Carl Morris Meets Jack Reed In New York Tonight
Carl Morris faces Jack Reed in a New York bout tonight at the St Nicholas Rink. The card includes a Wednesday match with Al Reich in the same venue. Also noted are prep events in Des Moines Drake Henay carnival and clashes of Princeton and Annapolis crews on the Severn River. Tom Sayers and Heenan’s 55 year remembrance is mentioned with police interruption in the sixth round.
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Carl Morris
Jack Reed J
New York
al Reich
St. Nicholas Rink
Pittsburg
Feds
Smoky City
Kansas City
Des Moines
Princeton
Annapolis
Varsity
Severn River
Tom Sayers
Heenan
For Neat and Accurate Job Work Ring Up 43
A report notes a scoreline of 43 points for Neat and Accurate Job Work in a recent contest. The result highlights a strong offensive showing with the firm edging rivals in a tight finish.
Germans Abandon Offense Plans in France Says Dispatch
A Rome dispatch reports German general staff abandoning a general offensive in France and shifting to defense. Officials in Rome and Geneva suggest focus on the eastern campaign and redeployments to Poland Cracow and West Galicia. On the western front British and French actions yield disputed claims with limited gains for both sides.
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Poland
Cracow
Associated Press
Rome
France
Geneva
Germany
Verdun
Galicia
Berlin
Ypres
Comines
Combres
Vosges
Meuse
Moselle
Train Abandoned for the Refugees
American evacuation train from Mexico City to Vera Cruz halted as rail links are broken. President Villa to modify the mining law recently adopted, described as virtually confiscatory, in Washington dispatches.
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Washington
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Villa
Former Leavenworth mayor among 15 convicted
Leavenworth Kansas April 19 former Mayor Roberts and fourteen others convicted of election fraud at Terre Haute entered the federal penitentiary today.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Roberts
Terre Haute
Thaw Sanity Trial Plea Reserved by Supreme Court
By Associated Press in New York April 19 Justice Hendricks reserved decision on Harry Thaw's request for a sanity trial.
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New York
Supreme Court
Justice Hendricks
Harry Thaw
Will contest over Campbell estate to resume in St Louis
In St Louis on April 19 the Campbell will case returns as Circuit Court Justice Hennings weighs the finding that Lois Ann Burkham is the late James Campbell's daughter. Relatives who challenged the will have questioned Burkham's standing after testimony from Mrs Campbell and the nurse who helped at Burkham's birth in New York.
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St. Louis
James Campbell
Railroad m
New York
Circuit Court
Hennings
Lois Ann Burkham
Campbells
Burk
Marathon Grind Runners Gather For Ashland Tune-Up
Boston April 1 The top runners from Canada and the eastern United States prepare for a 25 mile grind on winding Ashland roads toward Boston. New York sends a strong cohort while a modest Canadian group aims for a hard race. Fritz Carlson of Minneapolis inspires others from the Midwest as record hopes fade.
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Boston
Canada
United States
Ashland
Maas
New York
Middle West
Fritz Carlson
Minneapolis
Bahai Congress Opens Week of Deliberations in San Francisco
The Oriental Peace Congress Fair marks the Bahai movement gathering in San Francisco. Charles Mason Remey leads as a key organizer, tracing universal peace to Persia in 1851 with Abdul Baha guiding the spiritual side from Egypt and predicting the war.
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San Francisco
Persia
Charles Mason Remey
Remey
Abdul Baha
Egypt
Dr Bell's Ping Tar Honey for Whooping Cough
Advertises Dr Bell's Ping Tar Honey as a quick relief remedy for whooping cough. Claims loosens mucus and soothes throat and lungs, reducing coughing spells. targets families with growing children and markets at 25 cents through druggists.
Aviator Roland Garros Reported Captured in Belgium
Berlin dated April 16 reports French aviator Roland Garros was captured at Invermunster Belgium official report confirms.
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Garros
Berlin
Roland G. Garros
Invermunster
Belgium
Garros Flies to Dallas and Other Texas Cities
Garros has flown into Dallas Texas and other Texas cities on April 19. The report notes his presence in Dallas and other locations within the state.
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Garros
Dallas
Tex
Austrians Attack Subside At Mezolaboreh Heights
Austrian assault on the Mezolaboreh district heights in Hungary appears to have definitively subsided, signaling a pause in hostilities. Casualties and exact movements were not disclosed as reports from the front remain incomplete.
Spanish Premier Urges Spain to Declare for Side in War
Madrid April 19 Count de Romanones former Spanish premier urged Spain to declare for one side in the war and said the country has been friendly toward the allies.
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Madrid
Spain
Rates deemed excessive for newsprint shipments
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced that rates set by Santa Fe and other railroads for newsprint paper from Galveston Texas to Oklahoma City and other Oklahoma points are unreasonable.
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Washington
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Santa Fe
Galveston
Texas
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Baron Herbert Reuter Found Dead In Surrey Home
London April 19 Baron Herbert Reuter managing director of Reuter s Telegram Company was found dead yesterday at his Surrey home. A discharged pistol lay by his side and he is believed to have killed himself. He had been prostrated since his wife s death last Thursday.
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London
Baron Herbert Reuter
Reuter
Surrey
Hear Debt Case of Two Virginians
Supreme Court to hear today the bill of exceptions by West Virginia Attorney General Lilly in the Virginia West Virginia debt dispute. West Virginia argues the master erred by making WV liable for interest on its share of the 1861 debt and that stock valuations should use only book and dividend values for separation.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Lilly
West Virginia
Virginia
Notice at the Market Fish Stand by Hopkins
At the southeast corner of the market outside the door fresh fish and oysters available daily in any style. Oysters by the dozen or hundred and select fish by the pound for take home. No delivery. customers select and carry away. Hopkins nickname Shorty.
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J. W. Hopkins
Frank's Last Hope Rests on a Pardon
U S Supreme Court rules against Frank M. rank convict in the Mary Phagan murder case. Justice Pitney notes Georgia courts provided full due process. Frank seeks habeas corpus after Georgia denial. a gubernatorial pardon may be the only chance to stay execution. Two justices dissent.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Tee M.rank
Mary Phagan
Atlanta
Pitney
Georgia
Frank
Federal District Court of Georgia
Holmes
Hughes
Will Keep Up Fight Statement by Frank in Atlanta
In Atlanta on April 19 Frank said he is disappointed by the adverse decision but will continue the fight. The quote expresses resolve despite the setback.
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Atlanta, Ga
Frank
Jury Selection Underway in Barnes Libel Suit Against Roosevelt
Syracuse April 19 A jury is being chosen for the $50,000 libel trial of William Barnes against Theodore Roosevelt. Both sides questioned jurors about whether Roosevelt or Barnes political prominence would influence their verdicts.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
William Barnes
Theodore Roosevelt
Talesmen
Roosevelt
Barnes
Oregon Land Suit Heads to Supreme Court
Hearing set in Washington as the United States Supreme Court takes up the appeal from Portland District Court findings that forfeited 2373 acres to the government. Rail road and 6000 applicants press for conveyance under the 2.50 per acre grant terms amid long contested litigation.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
U. S. District Court
Portland
Ore
Oregon & California Railroad Company
District Court of Oregon
Railroad
Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Oregon Land
United States
Southern Oregon Company
Coos
Douglas
Oregon
Oregon & California Railway Company
Southern Pacific
Bitter taste and torpid liver remedy advertised
An advertisement touts HER BINE as a liver energizer. It claims to restore activity in the liver and bowels, vitalize the blood, and renew energy and cheerfulness. Price is 60 cents and it is sold by all druggists.
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Sheriff's
State OF Texas
Webb
Antonio Salinas
M.G Benavides
Ady
Voice OF Texas
Whitman
Beaumont Journal
Adolph H. Boehmer
Siam
Chulalongkorn
Houston Post
Schlitz
John Gilligan Hamilton
Milwaukee
Paris
Zuwartalen
Echt
Alsace
Colmar
Gernan
Belfort
Ico City
Oriental Peace Congress Fair
United States Supreme
Court
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