Bond Issue Important One to Laredo and Webb County
Friday's Daily reports the Webb County bond election set for August 23 to fund the completion and hard surfacing of three main county highways from Laredo. State and federal funds will cover about two thirds, with local streets connected to city paving. Officials urge a large voter turnout in Laredo and support from County Judge Winslow and the commissioners.
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Chamber of Commerce
Webb County
Laredo
State Highway Commission
Winslow
Coult
Commissioners Court
Sale of bankrupt estate autos and accessories advertised
The undersigned Trustes of the bankrupt estate of M. K. Whittington offer numerous automobile accessories at bargains at the former business site over the next thirty days. Creditors are urged to settle accounts promptly. Ramon L. Rodriguez, Trustes, Estate M. E. Whittington, Bankrupt.
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M. K. Whittington
Ramon L. Rodriguez
M. E, Whittington
Sporting Clubholds election at annual meeting
The San Ramon Sporting Club held its annual meeting last evening and elected Royle K. Mims president P. W. Rattron secretary treasurer J. A. Rodriguez chairman of the house committee with J. Gunther and Stanley S. Scothorn as house committee members.
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Sporting Club
San Ramon Sporting Club
Royle K. Mims
P. W. Rattron
J. A. Rodriguez
J. Gunther
Stanley S. Scothorn
Card of Thanks for Henry Schwartz
The family thanks friends who assisted after the untimely death of Henry Schwartz. They praise those who helped at the funeral sent floral tributes and offered other assistance. Signed by Mrs. Carlota Schantrz Mrs. Manuela Schwartz and Family.
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Henry Schwartz
Carlota Schantrz
Manuela Schwartz
Mules for sale in Cotulla Texas
600 broken mules aged three to six years available from Roy Jackson and Son in Cotulla Texas. They will sell one mule or as many as desired. Phone 1290.
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Cotulla
Texas
ROY Jackson & Son
Nellie Ward to entertain Blue Bonnet Club at four
Miss Nellie Ward will entertain the Blue Bonnet Club at 4 o clock in the afternoon at the Saturday event under the oversight of Violet Oberfecht Society Editor. Local notice lists contact through the BOSSAL CALENDAR team.
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Nellie Ward
Blue Bonnet Club
Night Forest Echoes and Ballad of a Lone Traveler
A fragment celebrates a youth singing by a twilight trail as forest sounds rise around him. Dozens of brief society notices follow, including travels to San Antonio and Austin, an upcoming marriage in Fiton Rouge, a Fort McIntosh party, and a mansion wedding at the St Paul Hotel with Nellie Wilson and John Austin.
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Nellie Hurst
Kansas City
Couple Leaves on Extended Monterrey Trip
Position as chief chemist with the American Smelting Refining Co of Monterrey Mexico Mr and Mrs Austin depart on the noon train for a multi point state tour and will be at home in Monterrey Mexico after Sept. The couple headed out with many friends wishing them God speed Hortense Tannenbau caught the bouquet at the Birthday Party Mrs A E Cates hosted a birthday party for her son Albert and prizes were won by David Craven Glenn Nelle John Morgan and Arthur Lang.
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American Smelting & Refining Co
Monterrey
Mexico
Austin
Monterey
Hortense Tannenbau
A. E. Cates
Albert
David Craven
Glenn Nelle
John Morgan
Arthur Lang
George Maher
Noel Windrow
William
John and
Mendell Morgan
Robert
Perris Tass
Nuel
Douglas Windrow
Anthony
Mike Matthews
Jacek Guinn
James Summerfeldt
Tommy Mann
Independent oil men plan two cent gas price rise in South Dakota
A South Dakota committee of independent oil men announced that gasoline prices will increase two cents at retail outlets starting tomorrow. The move aims to adjust prices amid market conditions, with the change affecting local consumers in the region.
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Chicago
Ane
South Dakota
Communists clash with police leave deadly toll in Aix-la-Chapelle
In Aix-la-Chapelle today violent disturbances escalated as police faced communists. One night of fighting left several killed and many injured. Earlier disorders resulted in fifteen indictments and deaths in hospital.
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Aix-la- Chapelle
Ane
Ight Pressone
Lynching Reported Near Dora After Carriage Incident
A Black man was taken by a mob in Georgia on May 17 and lynched while being transported. Authorities say a suspect was arrested in connection with an assault on a white woman a month earlier.
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Dora
Heer
Tae
Investigation into Whipping of Railroad Laborer
Associated Press report from Austin Texas dated August 17 states that Ranger Wheatley and Captain Hamer were ordered to Amavilla to investigate the whipping of railroad laborer FLeL McDonald, an action ordered by acting Governor Davidson.
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Austin
Texas
Rancver
Wheatley
Wichita Fells
Amavilla
Capain Hamer
FL EL McDonald
Davidson
Corrupt Foreign Morals From American Films
American film showings in Bulgaria are blamed for inspiring crimes, said Dr. T. T Holloway, an American missionary. Three cases cited involve the Black Hand and robberies, with methods traced to films like The Secrets of New York, prompting criticism of American cinema as misrepresenting the United States.
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Associated Press
Philippopolis
Bulgaria
America
T. T Holloway
New York
Laredo Gossip and Wry Observations From Local Letters
A collage of humorous quips and social puns from Laredo residents. Jokes about fashion, manners, and everyday life include flapper talk, the pullman smoking compartment debates, and idle reflections on temperance, work, and vacations.
Fires sparked by lightning at oil tanks near Houston
Two tanks at the Tumble Oil Refining Company tank farm in Webster, 25 miles south of Houston, were on fire today with losses estimated at 200000 dollars. A separate gusher on the Dothbear tract, 50 miles east, was also burning from a lightning strike yesterday.
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Iy Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Tumble Oil Refining Company
Webster
Republic Production Company
Tlal Field
Here
Coolidge Maintains No Change in Reparations Policy
Secretary Hughes cabled London to reaffirm that the United States has not altered its position on reparations. British and French notes are to be published in a new yellow book, with delivery to Brussels and likely public release in London next week.
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Associated Press
Washinton
Aug
Coolidge
Filines
Americairan Bagsy
London
Washington
Associated Dress
United States
Ange VT
Tiaebes
Fons Taty Flighes
von Haven
Paris
Brussels
Texas Company Prorates Crude Production Plan
A Texas company outlines a crude oil prorating plan covering central Texas fields and Currie. It proposes to purchase a fixed yearly quantity and take a major share of existing production, affecting ownership stakes and future output.
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Iy Associated Press
Houston
Pesas
Nubt
Central Texas
Aes
Currie
Metitied
In Joint Session AP Report On Cotamis Team
In a joint session SP reports on Coach Cotamis and his squad. The article notes the team’s intense practice and organizational effort as they prepare for a major challenge ahead.
unclear text meets Atlantic City conference notice
unclear source text fragment mentions Atlantic City and an agreement to remove some items or shadows at a facility with references to miners and operations. No clear event, dates, or identifiable entities beyond Atlantic City.
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York
Naa
Bedust Uy
Atharebie
Birthday notices for noted figures mark anniversaries
Sir Ryde Divnamond first secretary of the League of Nations born 47 August quotes. Admiral Edward W Ifberle new Chief of Naval Operations born in Denton Texas 69 years ago. Richmond P Hobson former naval officer and congressman leading an movement to suppress sex traffic born in Greensboro Alabama 42 years ago today. Benjamin G Klumphreys representative from Mississippi born in Claiborne county 58 years ago today. Charles F Rand chairman American Foundation born in Canaan Maine 67 years ago today.
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Ryde Divnamond
Leagte of Nations
Forts DO Ton
Edward W. Ifberle
Naval Operations
Denton
Texas
Richmond P. Hobson
Greensboro
Alit
Benjamin G. Klumpbhreys
Congress
Mississippi
Claiborne County
Miss
Charles F. Rand
The
American Foundation
Canaan
Maine
Army Medical Corps Major Coupal Eyed as Coolidge Physician
Major James F. Coupal of the Army Medical Corps, a New Englander educated at Everett public schools and Tufts Medical School class of 1913, is favored as personal physician to President Coolidge. He served two years on the western front with the Twenty sixth Division and rose to major before becoming head curator of the Army and Medical Museum in Washington.
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James F. Coupal
Army Medical Corps
Coolidge
New
Army and Medical Museum
Washington
National Capital
Tank Explodes in San Pedro Burning One Million Barrels
A General Petroleum Company underground tank in San Pedro California exploded from spontaneous combustion. The blast shook the city and about a million barrels of oil were burning.
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Associated Press
San Pedro
Cal
Aug
General Petroleum Company
Slain in St Paul as Edwin Rust Dies in Shootout
Edwin Rust, who killed Sheriff Faulkner of Aberdeen South Dakota, was shot to death in a street fight with St Paul detectives during an arrest attempt.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
American Legion to push world peace at Brussels veterans conference
Indianapolis August 17 American Legion officials led by National Commander Alvin Owsley will attend the Brussels conference of the Interallied veterans federation. The federation aims primarily to aid and care for war veterans and promote international peace efforts.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Alvin Owsley
Brussels
Interallied Veterans’ Federation
Legion
Treaty Now Effective Under Four Power Pact
Washington August 7 ratifications exchanged at the State Department formalized the naval limitation treaty of the four power pact. Signatories proceed to begin actual signing of first ships under the pact immediately. The Anglo Japanese alliance ends automatically by today’s ratifications.
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Associated Press
Washington
Washneston
State Department
Immigrants to Blame for Ellis Island Troubles
Secretary Davis of the labor department said immigrants themselves are responsible for most problems at Ellis Island. He cited a British ambassador report presented in London as the basis for his remark.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ellis Island
Davis
Labor Department
London
Resume Fraud Drive Targets Ileal Oil Promoters
Fort Worth Texas reports the federal government will renew actions against ileal oil promoters when the grand jury and federal court reopen next month. Assistant district attorneys return from vacations and prepare for a busy period.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Ileal Oil
Widow and Daughter Die After Jump From Sixth Floor
New York on August seventeenth Mrs A M Stern aged sixty a widow and her daughter aged eighty six leapt from a sixth floor apartment window to the pavement below and were killed instantly officials reported there was no sign of foul play and the motive was not known
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New York
A. M. Stern
Deputy Freed by Court After Serious Charge
A court released a deputy accused in a serious case. The Associated Press report outlines the case details and factors leading to the release. The article notes ongoing investigation and next court actions as of September.
Germany Must Make Loss Good in Maritime Case
In a decision on wartime neutral rights, Germany faces compensation for losses caused by the use of foreign ships. The ruling references the steamer Wirebledun and penalties against German actions restricting passage, including methods affecting routes through the Wiel canal and shipments from Spain, France, and Russia.
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Associated Press
Nts
Justice Redux
Dows
Ceriwadee Shoelo
Russia
Pelata
Wiel Canal
Kidnapped Priests Reported Safe After Rescue
Controversy surrounds alleged kidnapping of two Irish Catholic priests. Reports say Dionysus or associates captured them but Catholic wards deny. Protests erupt as city authorities investigate claims and tensions rise among local communities.
Steel workers walk out for eight hour day
AP dispatch reports steel plant workers engage in a walkout demanding an eight hour workday. The action disrupts production as unions push for faster concessions. The story notes management views the strike as a challenge to productivity and labor peace.
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The
Republic
Distribution of all testbooks under way in Texas
State Superintendent Alders announced the start of distributing all testbooks televised for the fall with exceptions for geography arithmetic agriculture and part of the supplementary pondered materials. The move follows Poder Judge West's ruling that the new textbook contracts are invalid.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Alders
West
Today’s Events Highlight National and Regional Gatherings
Garvin Coolidge marks a second-week presidency as Toabead Sbhates convene across five venues from Albany to Wash. The West Coast Adrobern.ci's Association hosts a major event in one view, while Aurora, Illinois hosts the Central States Fair and Exposition. Notable senators from Wisconsin Tennessee Wind Arkansas and Virginia attend the Inter-Allied Parliamentary Union sessions in Geneva.
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Garvin Coolidge
Toabead
Seoverpe
Albany
West
One View
Wash
Middle West
Aurora
Til
Tablette
Wisconsin
McKellar
Tennesse
McKinley
Winds
Robinson
Arkansas
Swanson
Virginia
United States
Inter-Allied Parliamentary Union
Geneva
Switzerland
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