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Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1913

Page

11

Personal notices from the city and labor notes

A roundup of local personal notices lists visits and departures among residents and visitors, including W P May, W G Lowe, Sam J Jordan, Antonio Magnon, Mrs K S Hamilton, Miss Norvill, Z Mendirichaga, J A Ferrara, L J Perkins, H B Gullett, L Gonzales Lafon, and Dr R A Wilson with his daughter. Separate notes cover labor world items from Sioux City to New York about unions, conventions, wage demands, and pending legislation.

K. S. Hamilton San Antonio City H. J A. E. Hamilton H. B. Gullett The National Here Monterey L. Gonzales Lafon A. B. Lafon del Rio R. A. Wilson Silver City New Mexico

Notable Names List From Southwest Business Registry

A roster of individuals and firms appears including Hamilton-W. M. Rice of Galveston, O C. Gerdes, W. G. Lowe, R. L. Scott, W. F. Forest, W. F. Davis and son of San Antonio, M. Haymore of Douglas, Alice and G. W. Crabb of South Bend, A. B. Read of Houston, FE. T. Needham of Mexico City, J. A. Bumgarden of San Antonio, H. B. Millard, E. J. Cannon of Dallas, T. H. Alexander of El Paso, E. L. Worley of Dallas, R. T. Lester, Mack Cocke, Z. Mendrichaga, J. A. Ferrara of Monterey.

E. J. Cannon Dallas T. H. Alexander el Paso E. L. Worley R. T. Lester Mack Cocke Z. Mendrichaga J. A. Ferrara Monterey

International Cancer Congress Opens in Brussels

Leaders in medical science from many nations including the United States and Canada gather in Brussels for the Third International Cancer Congress. Delegates from here will travel to London next week for the International Medical Congress.

Brussels United States Canada London

Organists Meet at Ocean Grove Convention Opens

Ocean Grove New Jersey August 1 The National Association of Organists began its annual convention here today with good attendance. The three day sessions will be interspersed with recitals and concerts by leading American organists.

Ocean Grove N. J National Association of Organists America

Times Ad Watch Service Sparks Daily Opportunity

An advertisement notes a subscription offer to read The Times daily with a price of 50 cents per month. It highlights ongoing opportunities for readers to stay informed through the newspaper.

the Times

Paving Finance Plan Proposed for Laredo Streets

A reader advocates a front foot paving plan for Laredo to finance street improvements via property assessments. The plan splits costs among property owners and city bonds over five years, with rail lines and utilities offset by contributing companies. The writer argues paving raises property values, improves health and commerce, and urges transparent valuation to ensure civic pride and broader support for sewerage and drainage investments.

the Times Laredo Board of Trade Board of Equalization San Antonio

List of teas and brands in mixed OCR text

Fragmented OCR list shows assorted tea brands including Gunpowder Moyune Bonita Imperial Kohinoor English Breakfast Buffalo Green Black and others with scattered measurements and prices. unreadable sections prevent clear itemization or context.

Nassac Moyune Bonita Imperial Kohinoor India Ceylon Durbar Liptons Cylon Assam

Eckmans Alterative Promises Recovery From Tuberculosis

Leonard Nelson reports success of Eckmans Alterative in treating consumption with weight gain and reduced fevers. A testimonial from Griffith Indiana details Mrs Anna Govert’s marked improvement after January treatment, noting increased weight and renewed health. Eckman Laboratory, Philadelphia, offers a booklet and evidence, with sales by druggists nationwide.

Eckman Govert Griffith Ind Anna Govert Wm. Berg St. Michael's Church Shoreville Eckmans Rev. Wm. Berg Fekman Grimmer Eekman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Army diet and Mexican government dispatches report

The dispatches indicate Huerta’s government faces strain as some federal troops resort to eating snakes, yet observers note Mexico’s supply is currently large, prompting mixed reactions from observers and the Union Observer.

Huerta Mexico Unioa

Laredo Board of Trade chairman comments on cost estimates

In a letter to the Times Want Ads J. Bateman secretary of the Laredo Board of Trade compares local cost estimates with those from Calcutta and San Antonio. He notes similar figures for Laredo and San Antonio and argues the estimates align within a few years.

San Antonio Laredo Laredo Board of Trade

Wanted to Buy Second Hand Fire Proof Safe

Classified plea from 1961 seeking a second hand fire proof safe. Apply to "E" this office. Date 7 30 1961. Second item requests a party seeking thirty or forty acres with water for rent. Contact H. L. Hodges dated 7 31 1941. Also for rent furnished rooms on Lincoln Street upstairs 121% Alti.

H. L. Hodges Lincoln Street

Engineers Propose National Petroleum Study Group

Representatives from engineering, automobile, and other societies in Pittsburg today outlined steps to form a national body to thoroughly study all aspects of the petroleum industry. They note no comprehensive U S study has existed while crude petroleum and products worth over 200 million dollars are produced annually, and advocate a scientific inquiry into origin, geology, statistics, and production and transport methods to conserve products and expand their uses.

Pittsburg Ang United States

Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations

The United States weather bureau forecast for New Orleans area notes tonight and Saturday with general conditions. Observations from Fort McIntosh cover the 24 hours ending 5 pm yesterday showing a max of 101 degrees and a min of 72 with a north wind and clear skies.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co Fort McIntosh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Schlitz Alymp Milwaukee W. P. May W. G. Lowe Hamilton Sam J. Jordan Encinas Antonio Magnon Z. Mendirichaga L. J. Perkins U. S Wisconsin LABOR Sioux City Montana Federation of Labor Trades and Labor Congress of Canada Chicago Trades and Labor Council of Calgary Montreal Interstate Commerce Commission Charles C. Shay New York International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Seattle Typographical Association of Great Britain State Labor Department of National Conference of Commissioners On Laws Ray Pickers and Clip Sorters’ Union of New York City Erie Buffalo International Cancer Congress Seaves Dreamland Selig Guna Park Wei Cairo Egypt Calcuttes East India Mera Yucatan Ieee Leonard Nelson Army Diet Calcutta Yours Truly J. €. Bateman Local Weather Report Brooks & Hale Deli Brooks & Hale
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