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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1913

Page

8

War Propaganda Fears United States Mexico Conflict

A Tuesday column cites Senator Williams and President Wilson discussing a suspected organized campaign to push war with Mexico. It accuses profiteers, munitions sellers, and subsidized newspapers of stirring conflict, urging investigation into war propagandists and stressing both nations would suffer financially.

John Sharp Williams Mississippi Mexico Wilson Williams United States Daily Press Quartermaster’s Department

Frantic defense of manufacturers exposed by Mulhall attack

A long critique of the National Association of Manufacturers following Mulhall's congressional testimony. It accuses the association of corrupt practices, hiring Mulhall to mislead, and pressuring lawmakers. The piece notes perjury claims, dangerous correspondence, and a failed defense that mainly attacks Mulhall’s credibility. Also references broader public notice of the attack on Nuevo Laredo and Panama Canal slides with casualty notes.

Mulhall National Association of Manufacturers Associa Association Manufacturers’ Association Mathal Panama Canal The Nile

Earl of Kintore Led A Public Life In Britain

Sir Algernon H T Keith-Falconer tenth Earl of Kintore born Edinburgh August 12 1852 inherited earldom 1880 educated at Cambridge and active in British public life He supported Chamberlain and Balfour stood for Parliament in 1880 served as Lords whip then as Captain of Yeomen of the Guard in 1889 resigned to govern South Australia His family long shaped Scotland history with the first Earl as Hereditary Knight Marshal preserving Scotland's regalia from Cromwellian times.

Algernon H. T. Keith-Falconer Earl of Kintore Edinburgh Cambridge University Great Britain Yeomen of the Guard South Australia Earl of Kintore Scotland

Expectorating fine joke from a Texas city clerk

A column of humorous quips and excerpts from Texas newspaper chatter. It recalls a Galveston city clerk’s plank on sidewalks for “Expectorating,” mis-aimed as a yardstick for fines, plus assorted clippings from Waco Austin Galveston and Port Arthur papers with remarks on editors, geography errors and political thunder.

Texas Galveston Colorado Ilinois Central Port Arthur News

Southern Texas Truck Growers face key decision on future

The Southern Texas Truck Growers Association convened with 142 accredited delegates in Elks Hall to decide whether to continue as a formal organization or dissolve. President John H. Davis urged members to weigh the group’s effectiveness amid external pressure, noting past efforts and sales, advertising of Texas Bermuda onions, and global sample campaigns as context for the vote. The session followed an executive meeting and included routine reports before the pivotal new-business debate.

Southern Texas Truck Growers’ Association Texas Elks’ Hall Board of John H. Davis Ed Levy San Antonio Davis W. A. Kerr Cotulla BW. Masterson Laredo W. T. Smith Asherton

Sequel to the Lorimer Case Emerges in Chicago Trial

Daniel Donahoe Isaac Stiefel and Aileen Heppner face trial before Judge Brentano on conspiracy to defame Clarence Funk, once general manager of International Harvester and a key witness in the Lorimer bribery inquiry. The trio, linked to alienation suits and alleged schemes, seek to influence public sentiment in the high profile case.

Chicazo Jil Lorimer Heart Daniel Donahoe Isaac Stiefel Aileen Heppner Brentano Clarence Funk Heppner Funk Donahoe Stiefel

Members Debate Staying With Association Amid Losses

Members weigh remaining with the association after heavy financial losses from the unprecedented market downturn. This afternoon sessions will determine the association's fate as deliberations unfold.

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