President Harding to address Congress on rail strike crisis
The article notes President Harding plans to speak to Congress and the nation within days about the rail strike. He will not push new legislation, aiming to mobilize government aid to operate trains with state cooperation. Violent incidents, martial law in parts of Texas, and widespread disruption threaten shipments and leave the public as the main sufferers.
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Harding Haw
Congress
Big Four Brotherhoods
California Tesort
Texas
Neff
Bomb Thrower In Court In Korea Seropre
Kin Yeki so a Korean radicalist sued in Wagrasaki court for bombing the government general of Korea and attempting to kill General Tanaka. He said mistreatment by Japanese caused his anger and planned to assassinate multiple ministers. He noted bombs failed to explode in Shanghai.
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Nagasaki
Kin Yeki-so
Shanghai
Tanaka
Wagrasaki
Japan
Korea
Why They Come Back
A man who fled from Mexico to Texas and surrendered asserts he prefers a convict’s fate in Texas to life as a free man in Mexico. A second fugitive kept at the border accuses Mexican authorities of harsh treatment and warns of a pervasive taxman. Both men faced guilt over offenses and fear of arrest, shaping their views on danger and persecution.
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Romeone
Mexico
Chicago
New York
Hell
Texas
Notable historical dates and deaths listed across centuries
A chronology lists notable figures and events with birth and death years. Entries include Joseph Miller an English comedian died 1738. Governor Hull surrender of Detroit 1812. Sir Daniel Gooch engineer born. James Wilson, US Agriculture Secretary born. President Hayes at Bennington centennial. De Gerlache Antarctic expedition 1897. George H H Lounsbury Connecticut governor died 1904. Daniela order restricting alcohol at navy camps 1518.
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Joseph Miller
Joe Miller
Hull
Detroit
Jen. Brock
Sir Daniel Gooch
Cyrus Field
Atlantic
James Wilson
United States
Ayrshire
Scotland
Traer
President Hayes
Bennington
de Gerlache
Antarctic
Antwerp
George HH. Lounsbury
Connecticut
Parmingville
Conn
Westchester County
N. Y
Daniela
Navy Camps
Women Lead in French Field Events for Competition
More than 20 000 women and girls in France join athletic organizations for competition in field events. The report highlights wide participation across regions and youth programs driving growth in track and field activities.
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France
Walter F Woodul Named President of I and G Railway Co
Walter F Woodul, a Laredo native and Houston attorney, was chosen by the second mortgage bondholders to be president of the International and Great Northern Railway Co in Texas. Amendments to the charter convert 35 million dollars of preferred stock to common. Woodul, who studied law in Laredo and served as assistant adjutant general of Texas, has long been counsel for the I and G N Ry Co and is praised for ambition and capability.
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Times
Laredo
Austin
Texas
Walter F. Woodul
International & Great Northern Railway Co
Woodys
Houston
Thomas W Dolaney Lease Proposal Near Ka Naka
A 100 acre lease near Ka naka and Carnahan Hughers in Scholt and Miranda City proposes immediate development on an overriding royalty basis. Terms to be stated first letter with THOS. W. DOLANEY Box 44.
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Kanaka
Carnahan Hughers
Scholt
Miranda City Field
Thos. W. Dolaney
Pleasanton Ball Team to Play Weekend Games Here
The fast Pleasanton baseball squad, fresh from defeating the Alamo Peck team of San Antonio, will visit on Saturday for a Saturday afternoon game and on Sunday morning for a second match against the Milmos, noted as the swiftest amateur team in Southwest Texas.
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Pleasanton
San Antonio
Milmos
Texas
Hot Weather Diseases Warn of Summer Bowler Ailments
Advert shows Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy to protect families during hot weather. It claims the medicine is dependable and supported by testimonials.
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Chamberlain
Laredo District Oil Drilling Advances Amid Delayed Starts
In the Laredo district in Mercedes Co and nearby, operators delay new derricks until cooler weather but push ahead with spudding and drilling. Magnolia Hughes Humble Dixie interests buy acreage while others plan wells within 30 to 40 days. Notable spuds include Mercedes Drilling Syndicate No. 1, Carolina Texas No. 4, McKenzie Petroleum No. 1, and Laredo Big Bear No. 1 as producers loom.
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Laredo
Nch
Magnolia
Hughes
Humphries
Humble
Dixie
Mercedes Drilling
Schott Field
Carolina-Texas
McKenzie Petroleum No. 1
Villegas Tank
Reiser District
City Council Ends Trash Can Concessions Over Poor Maintenance
City council meeting approved several zoning and street matters. Petitions from Humble Oil for a gas station and multiple replat proposals were granted. The mayor was authorized to notify Ferrara to remove trash cans if not kept in good condition.
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L. Villegas
Cluck
Leonard
Henry
Leyendecker
Martin
Brennan
Salinas
Mims
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Chihuahua Street
P. McKellin
Carride
Santiago Pappas
Fidel Canta
Santa Maria Avenen
Santa Ursula Avenue
Garden Street
Sherman Street
Aldarman ‘Brennan
Ferrara
Prospects For Heavy Rain Favorable This Afternoon
Lightning struck east and south of Laredo as rain fell near Lampazos while little rain occurred locally yesterday. Heavy clouds persisted, then late morning showers built to a copious downpour by noon with thunder. More rain was expected this afternoon or tonight, ending a long heat drought.
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Laredo
Lampazos
Rooming House with Board at Coolest In Town
Newly furnished former Y W C A dwelling at 1601 Hidalgo St offers meals and lodging. Phone 906. Advert explains Munger Beat Sauce as an appetite enhancer and claims good digestion strengthens resistance to food.
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Hidalgo St
County court hears call for jail matron for female prisoners
A Woman's Club committee appeared before the commissioners court this morning requesting the appointment of a matron at the county jail to oversee female prisoners. County Judge Winslow promised due consideration by the court.
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Woman's ‘Club
Commissioners Court
Winslow
Hamilton Hotel
Don Bernardo de la Garza Laid To Rest
Funeral held for pioneer ranchman Don Bernardo de la Garza who died at his home on 1708 Victoria Street. Service paused at San Agustin Church before burial in the family cemetery. long procession with pallbearers Eusebio Garcia and others.
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Bernardo DE LA Garza
Don Bernardo de la Garza
Victoria Street
San Agustin Catholic Church
Eusebio Garcia
A. M. Bruni
Leopoldo Villegas
Martiniano Garza
Eduardo Cruz
P. P. Leyendecker
Gonzalo P. Farias
Pablo Juarez
Matias de Llano
Fidel Cantu
Marcos M. Trevisido
Gungtavo Leal
Annual meeting of San Ramon Sporting Club set for Aug 16
The San Ramon Sporting Club will hold its annual meeting Wednesday evening August 16 1922 at 8 30 at the Elks Club. Election of officers and other important business will be transacted and full attendance is urged. Albert Martin Secretary. R-12-41
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San Ramon Sporting Club
Elks Club
Albert Martin
Weather Ahead From New Orleans Bureau
The Times presents the United States Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans. Tonight and Thursday will be partly cloudy with no significant rain expected. Local weather report summarizes brief conditions and general outlook.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Times
the Telephone Co
Thureday
Funeral for John R Dickson Held at Burr Home
The funeral of John R Dickson who died at his daughter Mrs E H Burrs home on Garfield Street 1901 took place yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock from the Burr home Rev Charles Nixon of the Methodist church conducted services. Interment was in the family burial plot in the city cemetery. Floral tributes were displayed and pallbearers were G Clingenpeel Alex Camp H Shoemaker E Walker W B Heaner and Harvey.
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John. R.dickson
E. H. Burr
Burr
Garfield
Charles Nixon
Methodist Church
G. ‘Clingenpeel
Alex Camp
H. Shoemaker
E. Walker
W. B. Heaner
Harvey
His Nibs at Rialto Theatre Opens Tomorrow
The Rialto Theatre presents the five reel comedy His Nibs produced by Exceptional Pictures Corporation starring Charles Chic Sale. The satire on old fashioned and rural motion pictures aims to make audiences laugh. A view of President Harding passes through town.
Creed for Postal Service Promotes Unity and Service
The Washington Welfare Council drafts a creed for postal workers to embody sympathy, service, and connectivity. It calls messengers of sympathy and love, Consolers of the lonely, Promoters of peace, and Carriers of news and knowledge to bind communities. The creed will be posted at the Washington office and circulated to other first and second class post offices nationwide if adopted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Washington Welfare Council
Sir Robert S. Horne Leads British Financial Watch
Sir Robert S. Horne heads the financial committee from the Premiers' conference in London to study French reparations and serves as Chancellor of the Exchequer. A Scot by birth, he rose to prominence during the British coal strike and later became Minister of Labor before joining Parliament in 1920.
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Robert S. Horne
London
Sir Robert
Scotland
Glasgow
J. Austen, Chamberlain
Postoffice Radio Cuts Telegram Costs for Dept
The Postoffice Department reports its fifteen radio stations from New York to San Francisco save on telegram bills. The cost per word is under one eighth of a cent, and the network tracks mail movements, warns of weather, and relays orders. The Washington station handles about a thousand messages monthly, with other stations carrying heavier traffic.
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Washington
Postoffice
Postoffice Department
New York
San Francisco
Afr Maltacroas
Postoffice Radio Atationgedeast
Wee
Klan Influence in Texas Senate Primary Draws Outrage and Debate
In Texas the Ku Klux Klan looms over the Senate primary with Earl B. Mayfield backed by Klan leaders and James Ferguson attacking the group. About 610,000 votes showed Mayfield leading Ferguson by 35,000 as Culberson drew strength in the south. Ferguson seeks cross-issue gains while appealing to Catholic and Jewish voters and opposing Klan alignment. The outcome hinges on shifts around the Klan issue and endorsements from business interests amid statewide tensions.
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Dallas
Texas
Earl B. Mayfield
James B. Ferguson
Démocratia
Ferguson
Federal Reserve Bank
Lne
Ku Klux Klan
Mayfield
Austin
Charles A. Culberton
Cullen Thomas
Clarence Ousley
Perguson
Culberson
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