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Penn Publishing CO
Telephone
Laredo
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Associated Press Copyright Notice Reprinted
Legal notice states that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of AP dispatches and local news published in the paper. The notice governs use and distribution of the newspaper’s content by others.
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Associated Press
Front Porch Pilgrimage Reflects Harding Campaign Style
The piece critiques Senator Harding's front porch campaign approach, noting his reluctance to engage directly with voters and the limestone front yard motif as symbolic of a passive outreach. It contrasts Roosevelt and Cox campaigns, argues the electorate remains unimpressed, and suggests mass persuasion happens through newspapers rather than porch visits.
Campaigning in a Quiet Dance Hall
The piece compares a quiet dance hall with a band and young dancers to a campaign venue, noting it feels out of place alongside a Japanese lantern glow and dim electric light, akin to Hobson's livery stable as a campaign setting.
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Hobson
New Order Gains Ground as Gambling Clamped in Nuevo Laredo
The article praises President de la Huerta for ordering the closure of gambling centers in Nuevo Laredo after a local pushback against the Provisional Governor’s reopening. It credits Consul General Saracho for influencing action and commends Conant Larado for his patriotic stance. It argues for strong centralized authority to protect public welfare and opposes private profiteering, forecasting wider reforms along the border.
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de la Huerta
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Tamaulipas
RE. Portes Gil
Saracho
Laredo
Nuevo Luaredo
Conant Larado
Webb County Democratic Convention Minutes 1920 in Laredo
The Webb County Democratic meeting held July 41 1920 at the county courthouse in Laredo Texas elected temporary officers Justo Penn as chairman and H S Cluck as secretary appointed a credentials committee led by L Villegas J A Rodriguez and others the report seats delegates from precincts 1 through 12 were listed and the Democratic Executive Committee for two years appointed the final delegates and district convention nominees were named for word Worth and the Fourth Supreme Judicial District.
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Justo 8. Penn
Webb County Court House
Laredo
Texas
Justo & Poeun
Cluck
L. J. Christen
L. Villegas
J. A. Rodriguez
Webb County
R. L. Bobbitt
C. Mendiola
C. R. Molina
Westbrook
B. Rex Tarver
Bismark Pope
P. Vasquez
J. F. Mullally
A. M. Bruni
Adelino Petia
Jose R. Benavides
Charles Phillips
Dario Sanchez
Clarence Jefferies
C. C. Shiner
J. G. Burr
B. J. Leyendecker
Mrs. W. N. Young
T. C. Mann
BR. A. Millard
Democratic Executive Committee
Justo $. Penn
Hugh 8
Gonzalo P. Farias
Robert L. Muller
Steve Simon
R. M. Johnson
Blocker Johnson
Benito Soto
Tom Dillard
R. EB. Welhausen
Santiago Aguilar
J. E. Moore
Wort Worth
A. M. Pruni
R. A. Millay
R. D. Bobbitt
Joe Condren
Wi. N. Young
J.S. Penn
JT. Villegas
Chaftrman
L.J. Christen
J. Leyendecker
Death of friendship noted in Brownwood stock tale
In Brownwood Texas a salesman shows a $100 stock certificate as a dramatic token of a failed business deal and a fading friendship. The incident at the Southern Hotel touches on investments War Savings Stamps and lessons about safety, schools, and prudent savings.
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Gil Stock
Brownwood
Texas
Southern
President De la Huerta Orders Suspension of Gambling in Tamaulipas
Consul Arturo de Saracho in Nuevo Laredo reports that President Adolfo de la Huerta has given definite instructions to suspend gambling in Tamaulipas. The move follows pressure from locals and officials amid calls to close down public houses in Nuevo Laredo. The Tamaulipas governor is directed to enforce the order and halt gaming concessions.
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Tamaulinas
Consul Laracho Victor
Mexico
I. I
Nuevo Laredo
Municipal
Tamaulipas
Arturo de Saracho
de Saracho
de la Huerta
National Palaces
A. Saracho
Tamaulpas
An Old Fault Finder and Indigestion Remedy
An irritable fault finding disposition often stems from indigestion. A man with good digestion is usually good natured. For indigestion or constipation, Chambris Tablets strengthen the bowels and restore natural function with a gentle movement.
Milmo National Bank of Laredo Extension Granted
The Acting Comptroller of the Currency extends the charter of The Milmo National Bank, Laredo Texas, authorizing corporate existence through June 25, 1940. The extension follows evidence the bank complies with the National Banking Act and related statutes.
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Milmo National Bank of Lared
Texas
Treasury
Washington, ID
Milmo National Bank
Laredo
Webb
St of Texas
Thomas P. Kane
AIR
Soldiers Club to Revive Under the Local Service
The War Camp Community Board decided to revive the Soldiers Club and roof garden dances in Laredo with furniture rented from the National War Camp Community Service. Frederic L. Mackay will run the club in conjunction with Fort McIntosh’s Service Club, backed by Col. Winn and local support to boost welfare for soldiers and residents.
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War Camp Community Service of
Laredo
Soldiers’ Club
Soldiers Club
Messrs
Richter
Alexander, Bobbitt
Salinas
Mr Stone
Natonal War Camp
Frederic L. Mackay
Service Club
Fort McIntosh
Mackay
37Th
Inf. Band
Welfare Clubs
Personal Representative notice from F A Adair Austin Texas
An advertisement from F A Adair in the Littlefield Building Austin Texas offering representation before the Land Office and other State Departments to assist with land titles and business filings. It promises reasonable charges and invites contact, dated August 2 with a one month term.
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Land Office
Notice of Trustee Sale in Texas Bankruptcy Case
Trustee I F M Ramsay will auction two promissory notes totaling 50000.18 and a one half interest in the El Centenario mine in Villa de Reyes San Luis Potosi Mexico, plus related rights, in Laredo Webb County Texas on August 14 1920 between 10 am and 4 pm. The sale follows a July 24 1920 order by Referee John C Scott in the J K Worseck bankruptcy case No 43 in the Southern District of Texas. Leading entities include I F M Ramsay J K Worseck Sons Juan Venegas P Forseck Sr P Barrenechea and the Republic of Mexico. Field notes describe the collateral from October 2 1918 and December 13 1911. The sale is for cash to highest bidder at the Court House Door.
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I. F. M. Ramsay
J. K. Worseck & Sons
District Court of the United States
Court House
Webb County
Texas
Laredo
J. K. Forseck
EL Centenario
Villa de Reyes
Santa Maria del Rio
San Luis Potosi
Republic of Mexico
J. K. Forseck, Sr
P. Barrenechea
Juan Forseck
FCM
Ramsay
Economy Salvage House Sale at Hidalgo Street
Army surplus auction lists 20,000 army shoes 1,000 army wool shirts 300 army cotton mattresses 20,000 army leggings and many other articles. Also 1,000 pairs ladies shoes new sold at less than manufacture cost at 1701 Hidalgo St. 3-3-tf.
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Hidalgo St
Admonish Onion Growers Against Acreage Boost
A Bermuda onion industry informant in Southwest Texas warns growers to resist expanding acreage for 1920 due to published market data and seed shortages concerns. He cites stable U S consumption, favorable continental crops, and potential propaganda to push seed prices, urging cautious contracting and reliable seed supplies.
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Bermuda
Texas
California
West
New England
Itis
United States Bureau of Markets
Birean Ut
Helles
Bon Ton Hats and Local News From Laredo
All summer hats are half price at Bon Ton Specialty Shop. Imports through the port of Laredo on Saturday included one carload of bones beer two carloads of ore and nine carloads of zinc. A bullfight in Nuevo Laredo left a matador seriously gored but later reported to be recovering. Ferris Mowry remains gravely ill at Mercy Hospital with little hope of recovery. County clerk reports several marriage licenses issued including Beckelheimer DeSpain UtUtman Favia Patito Rivera Gomez Ruiz. August is a slow court month but September will bring openings for district and federal courts with liquor law cases to be tried. Laredo Cotton Gin Co. plans to begin ginning this week and operate day and night for the cotton season.
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Port of
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Ferris Mowry
Mercy Hospital
George M. Beckelheimer
Ethel DeSpain
Anthony UtUtman
Refugia Favias
Isaias Patito
Antonia Rivera
Jose Maria Gomez
San Juana Ruiz
Laredo Cotton Gin Co
Auto Party Reaches Colorado Card From Sam Mackin
A postcard from Sam Mackin and his wife and daughter describes an auto tour via Trinidad Colorado dated July 28. They report arriving and finding the area cool with a good place to rest and coal off their trip through the Panhandle, noting meeting hundreds of ante tontists between here and Wichita Falls Texas.
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Colorado
Sam Mackin
Trinidad
Panhandle
Wichita Falls
Texas
Knabe Named KC Blues Manager In Hope Of Turnaround
Otto Knabe former Phillies star second baseman takes managerial helm of the Kansas City Americans Blues to lift them from a slump. The All-England Club plans a $37,000 tennis ground in Wimbledon district to host upcoming world championships.
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Otto Knabe
Philadelphia Nationals
Kansas City American Association
Blues
All-England Club
Wimbledon
New Books Added to Laredo Library for Issue
The Laredo Library announces new arrivals ready for issue including The Prairie Mother by Arthur Stringer and Painted Windows by Sophie Kerr along with Grey Dust by Octavus Roy Cohen Hille of Han by Samuel Merwin Invincible Minnie and Niizabeth Sankay.
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Laredo
Arthur Stringer
Sophie Kerr
Octavus Roy Cohen
Hille of Han
Samuel Merwin
Niizabeth Sankay
Concert Dates Changed for Fort McIntosh Band
The Thirty seventh Infantry Band will move concerts from Sundays to Tuesday evenings at 8 40. The bandstand is under construction, so tomorrow night’s event will be held in the YMCA building. The first three Tuesdays monthly feature popular numbers with dance arrangements. the fourth Tuesday will present classical music.
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Thirty Seventh Infantry Band
Fort McIntosh
Nationals Defeat 7th Infantry in Fort McIntosh Match
The Nationals defeated the 7th Infantry 2 to 0 yesterday morning at Fort McIntosh starting at 1 o'clock. Backstop work by Idardo Garza and batting by D A Vuig Jr highlighted the game. Nationals pitchers Juan Rodriguez and Garza Cantu held the infantry to two first inning runs, then Rodriguez shut them down, fanning seven.
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Fort McIntosh
Selliers
Rodriguez
Viking
Amy Man
Dage
Athletic Park Dedication Draws Large Crowd in Laredo
Laredo inaugurated its new athletic park yesterday with a 2-0 win by the Laredo team over the 37th Infantry. A second game saw the Eighth Aero Squadron beat the American Legion 6-2 as the 7th Infantry Band played and planes flew over the ceremony attended by about 400 spectators.
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Laredo
Inpsie
Eighth
Aero Squadron
American Legion
Aviators
Largest coal storage plant completed at Clairton
The facility in Clairton, Pennsylvania, is described as the largest coal storage plant in the world, with capacity to accommodate about 300,000 tons of coal and marking a significant advancement in regional energy infrastructure.
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Clairton
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