Expulsions to Continue as Priests Reach Laredo
Within the past month thirty eight Catholic priests and thirty Christian Brothers expelled from Mexico under Antonio I Villarreal the constitutional governor of Nuevo Leon. Reports say more clergy are being gathered from across the revolution ravaged republic and will be sent to the Texas border. The persecution targets Catholics including nuns and Christian Brothers, with Carrancistas accused of extreme measures beyond Huertistas.
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Laredo
Mexico
Antonio I. Villarreal
Gnuievo Leon
Texas
Carranza
Notice of Sheriff's Sale Webb County Texas 1944
By virtue of an execution from the Webb County District Court Swift and Co. will sell at public sale on the first Tuesday in September 1944 at the courthouse door in Laredo Texas. The property is an undivided 1640 acre interest in Porcion No. land in Welcb County known as Abstract No. 68 near the Rio Grande about twenty miles north of Laredo. The judgment is $4309.91 with 1 percent interest from April 14 1914 and costs. Sheriff Amador Sanchez and Deputy Garcta A. Lrdal.
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District Court
Webb County
Swifie and Co
Cort Howse
Laredo
PL. Lithgow
Welcb County
State of Texas
Porcion No
Manuel Gonzalez
Rio Grande
Texas
F TW. Lithcow
Swift and Co
Wilson denies report of break between Carranza and Villa
President Wilson says reports of a split between Mexican leaders Carranza and Villa are false and that those seeking intervention to profit from turmoil aim to provoke trouble. Villa says civil government, not military rule, is his aim.
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Wilson
Associated Press
Washington
Carranza
Villa
Chilwihua
Mex
Many at Y M C A Meeting Williams Bay Conference
Several hundred young women from the Midwest and Canada arrived at Williams Bay Wisconsin for the annual district conference of the Young Women's Christian Association. The event opens with sessions at the association camp on Lake Geneva and runs through September 4. Most attendees are superintendents or officials of city and college associations and will discuss methods of association work.
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Williams Bay
Wis
Middle West
Canada
Youngs Women's Christian Association
Lake Geneve
Theialx
Theialx of City and College Associations
Californias 1916 primaries set for statewide nominating races
San Francisco August 24 Californias statewide primaries will be held tomorrow to nominate candidates for US senator representatives in Congress and state offices. Notable figures include Republican Joseph Knowland Samuel Shortridge Democrat James D Phelan and Progressive Hiram W Johnson. The campaign has been highly spirited with party leaders predicted to contest heavily. Socialists and prohibitionists have already chosen their candidates and will not participate in the primaries.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
United States
Congress
George ©. Terkins
Joseph R. Kiowland
Alameda
Samuel Shortridge
Knowland
James D Phelan
San Fran Caco
Francis J. Heney
Chester H. Rowell
Hiram W. Johnson
Hoosevelt
Exiled Mexican Priests Seek Work and Shelter in Ta redo
Several Roman Catholic priests expelled from Mexico have found aid in Ta redo, with Kiag Allatin Church and Laredo merchants funding a land purchase to shelter them. One priest started a small business in the city’s west, signaling a move toward honest work while others consider future ventures beyond the chapel.
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Mexico
Taredo
Kiag Allatin
Laredo
Iva
Consorius
New Library Books Include Women's Suffrage Works
A shipment of new books arrives at Me Lereda Library Pontitical Sefendi featuring titles on practical politics women’s suffrage and civic history. Other works include The Motherlives and a Charles W. Adams series with editor Thee Reed and Dr O J Codk compilation of volumes donated by Mes Leonard Nelson and Mrs Marence Jelley.
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Wurthuet
Ian
Slidigr Matthews
Jie Avidams
Walter PL Aini- Hier
Jesse’ Mace
Dant TH Mughewor
Marence Jelley
Aire Squire Dotter
Bertha
Rembatels
Philli Ny Monte
Wen
Tovejoy
Mes
Curie
Clhagiattit
W. Willouehhy
Sied
Mary Hag Peek
Taeda
Mayad
Maat Garut J
Ec Yarlotte
Om Kanth
Cyci
Seuchau
Frances
Ted
Fabrie
Reed Anal
O. J. Codk
Pee Nicholas
Leonard Nelson
Modern two story home planned on Houston Street vacant lots
A contract was let for a fine home to be built on three vacant Houston Street lots between Brewster and Mur obiized streets. The plan shows a modern two story residence with substantial accommodations and attractive frontage. The project aims to create a handsome dwelling in the city section.
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Arvgats
Boas Endecker
Boutla
Judke
Tie
Houston
Brewster
Mur
Eli
Local residents return from across the country in December notes
The text records a flurry of travel and visits: Hopehe and Alfred Murphy returning Saturday from New York Hobert Kilby ett, plans to spend time in Slit and visit St. Louis. Alexander departing for tweet. Giby and Connor linked with Mn aft win. a Fort Worth visit planned for several months. Mie Classh Mielster and children returning from a visit to relatives. references to various towns including Corpus Christi and Arawnaville. mentions of a pastor and community figures with scattered personal movements.
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Hopehe
Alfred Murphy
New York
Hobert Kilby
Slit
Dave Vith
Daughter Muniee Returns Home After Corpus Christi Visit
The daughter Muniee arrived back yesterday from a one month visit to Corpus Christi in good health and reports a very pleasant stay. Several names and places are listed, including J. W. Johnson of San Antonio and Hammersmith and Blanton of Houston, among others.
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Muniee
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Montemayor
Monterey
Cardenas
Saltilo
Ramirez
Not So Strange After All Chamberlain's Tablets
A reader testimonial praises Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble. The note claims the product strengthens the stomach, restores natural function, and improved health for the writer and others. Advertises sale at derbies.
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Chamberlain
Mia
Stusie Rish
Walweh
Tid
Blissful Ignorance in a Courtroom Farce
A man seeks a legal remedy after being called a rhinoceros three years earlier. The judge questions the delay. the plaintiff explains he only encountered a rhinoceros yesterday, triggering the suit in a humorously misplaced sense of timing.
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Dmuettite
Ling
Wlander
Bids Sought for Independent School District Depository
Call for bids for the Independent School District of Laredo Texas to qualify as depository of the school fund for the term ending August 31 191. Bids due August 2 at 17 a m and will be opened. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
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Independent School District
Laredo
Texas
Polish independence declared as authorities withdraw from Poland
German Ambassador von Bernstorff announced that Russia has withdrawn civil and military control from Poland and Poles have established an independent government. He denied reports that the crown prince had been wounded.
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New York
von Bernstorff
Poland
Wireless station at Tuckerton cited for license violation
Secretary Rodhfeld informed the German owned wireless station at Tuckerton New Jersey that it is operating without a license and thus in violation of federal law.
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Washington
Rodfheld
Tuckerton
N. J
Anglo French Strategy Battle Report Unclear Text
An officially announced line from Paris on August 24 references a major battle involving Polish and French forces, but the fragment ends abruptly leaving the outcome and details uncertain. The brief hints at a strategic confrontation between Allied and Polish French aligned units.
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Paris
France
Vessels to Fly American Flag Under New Law
Associated Press reports that United States Steel Corporation Standard Oil Company and United Fruit Company notified they will place their fleets under the American flag in compliance with the new law.
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Ry Associated Press
Washington
United Slitoa Steel Corporation
Standard Oil Company
United Fruit Company Today
Rifle Matches Open at Sea Girt National Tourney
Opening volleys started the two week rifle battles in Sea Girt New Jersey as Eastern and New England shooters compete in the National Rifle Association event. The series will continue in fall with sectional tournaments across the South middle States Northwest and Pacific Coast.
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N. J
National Rifle Association
Eastern
New England
South
Middle States
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Praised by Publisher
Geo W Rock of the Interprise Aberdeen Maryland extols Chamberlan’s Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a quick and safe cure. He has used and recommended it for about twenty years and claims it never disappointed anyone. For sale by all dealers Ady.
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Chamberlan
Geo. W.rock
the Interprise
Aberdeen
Ady
Colquitt Pushes State Bonded Warehouse Plan
Gov Colquitt urged a state bonded warehouse system to store surplus cotton and urged Congress to amend the emergency currency act to permit currency issuance on commercial paper and warehouse receipts. Two warehouse bills were introduced in the house and sent to committee for hearings.
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Ustin
Texas
Colquitts
Congress
Senate panel backs McReynolds and Gregory nominations
The senate judiciary committee favorably reported the nominations of James McReynolds for associate justice of the supreme court and Thomas W. Gregory for attorney general, advancing the confirmations.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
McReynolds
Supreme Court
Thomas W. Gregory
German forces in Belgium and eastern fronts amid rumors
The report says the German army remains active in Belgium with English and French forces attempting to pin them down while Russia advances in the East. Russians hold a fifty mile wide frontier zone, Austria secures its northern territory after a major victory. Rumor says German units occupy Nancy, but unconfirmed.
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I 8
Belgium
Russia
Nancy
Germans Begin New Offensive Toward Muehlhausen
Reports from Bazel Switzerland on August 24 claim German forces are launching another offensive from upper Alsace to seize Muehlhausen, intensifying the fight with French troops in the region.
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Bazel
Switzerland
Upper Alsace
Muehlhausen
Germans Crush French, Gain Guns and Prisoners at Neufchateau
Berlin reports the German forces under Grand Duke Albrecht defeated the French at Neufchateau. German units led by Rupprecht Crown Prince William and Albrecht seized 150 guns at Lunéville and pursued the French toward Longwy, crossing toward Màubeuge and repelling an English cavalry brigade.
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Berlin
Germany
Associated Press
Grand Duke
Albrecht
Neufchateau
Rupprecht
Crown Prince
William
Luneville
Austrians to shift from Servian to Russian front
Despatches say Austria plans to abandon the Servian campaign and concentrate against Russia. Bosnian troubles are worrying Austria as the strategic focus shifts amid European tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Dentist Seeks Payment for Full Set of False Teeth
A wife recalls a dentist who tried collecting a long overdue bill. The dentist demanded payment but the man refused and allegedly gnawed at him with the dentures, shocking those present.
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Weill
Services at Christian Church Week long revival led by Barnes
Rev C M Barnes superintendent of missions for Southwest Texas will preach each night this week at the Christian church. Rev D D Boyle opens tonight and Barnes continues nightly. Public invited and church members urged to attend.
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The
Christian Church
C. M. Barnes
Missions
Southwest Texas
DD. D. Boyle
Mr. Barnes
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