Laredo Meat Company Expands Retail Center Operations
The Laredo Meat Company to chem its retail business in City Market tomorrow morning after a delay for proper refrigeration. PR Peddicord buys full interest doubling capital to support expanded operations. Mrs. Peddicord may join, and managers plan moves to Laredo with new farm leadership in Asherton. The Laredo Sausage Company lineage continues as Lawson and Irvin J. Lawon retain shares. plant capacity rises, and fish oyster wholesale retail departments are expanded along with new delivery cars and fixed phone lines 441 and 227.
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Laredo Meat Company
Pis
Loaredo Meat Company
Laredo
Htead
Peddicord
Asherton
Peddicords
John H. Lawson
Trvin J. Lawon
Sause Company
Laredo Vent Company
Notice of lease and demand for payments at International Hotel
I have leased the International Hotel opposite the I G N. I notified Mr Enrique Resendez of outstanding accounts to date and demand payment. Te Teo Laredo Texas November 10 1914. (Adv) Wheezing in the lungs indicates phlegm obstruction and Ballard's Horehound Dujverup loosens and expels it. Price 50c per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
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International
Enrique Resendez
Te Teolaredo
Texas
Ballard
Will Play Football Christmas by May Team Under Histetter
A May community football squad organized by Henry Histetter trains ahead of Christmas. The group plans to be ready for a Fort McIntosh game with a stout cold weather squad anticipated as their opponent.
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Henry Histetter
Fort Mclntosh
Towo
Civil Case Schedule For Monday And Tuesday
The qhattet court in recess to duit someveen morning the case F TREES Vente Va GS Ne ou Co og or for dimuees will be called. On Monday morning the case Sahing tt rernandez vs Do mikes rredende for damages and faccery of contract will be called for sprial. On Tuesday morning the case WTO Hill vs the Laredo Electric & Ryco injunction will be called.
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Qhattet Court
Duit Someveen
Cave of Sahing Tt Rernandez
Domikes Rredende
WTO Hill
The
Laredo Electric & Ryo
Military police to aid Laredo force enforce arm carrying ban
City government directs the Laredo garrison to provide military police as special officers to assist the police in maintaining order and arresting violators. These officers will pursue all persons carrying arms and wear a blue armband marked MP.
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Laredo
Wellon Fepween
M. P
Mrs Carranza Becomes Laredo Homeowner
Mrs. Carranza wife of General Jesus Carranza and sister of Mexico’s deposed army chef becomes a permanent Laredo resident after purchasing the Yeager home on the Heights from Sam A. Yates. She plans to move her household goods this afternoon into the property she now owns.
Saturday Matinee for Laredo Park Benefit
Ten cent tickets from the keys for a Saturday afternoon three o clock Grands Tent Show benefit to help the boys. Advance notice for the Laredo Park and Playground fundraiser.
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Laredo Park and Playground
Tuxedo Tobacco Praised by Noted Trapshooter
A famous trapshooter extols Tuxedo tobacco as the peak of perfection. He says smoking it steadies nerves and adds pleasure to life, calling it his favorite and a sure fire slow burn.
Visitors and residents gather as city hosts notable guests
The city welcomed Cathal Tampico, Mexico, and other visitors, including A Fitkin and J. Thirty of New York, with several guests staying at local hotels. A court dismissed the long-running case involving tampering with bad lot boxes, a matter well known in the newspaper trade.
Entertaining Bridge Club at the Titsin Home
Yesterday afternoon the Wordnesdas Bridge Club hosted guests and members at Mrs O J Cook's home for an Auction bridge session. Prizes included a hand embroidered lingerie set for Mrs M S Ryan and a hand embroidered towel for Mrs Baker of Texas City. Refreshments followed with a salad course. Attending were Mesdames Baker Texas City, Farlick, Rise, Woodman, Boniger, N Parkin horn, and Miss Hale.
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Bridge Club
Titsin
O. J. Cook
Wordnesdas Bridge Club
M&s Ryan
Baker
Texas City
Mesdames Baker
Mesdames Farlick
Rize
Woodman
Boniger
N. Parkin Horn
Miss Hale
Vermifuge Cream Witths Ad Targets Worms
An old advertisement touts WITTHS CREAM VERMIFUG as a tonic and worm destroyer for sickly children. It claims to eradicate worms and strengthen the stomach and bowels. Price 20e per bottle. Sold by all drugs.
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All Drugs
Ady
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Offered for Lame Tack
An ad claims lame tacks and overworked muscles respond to Ballard's Snow Liniment. It should be rubbed into the right area for prompt relief. The price is 25 cents to 100 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists.
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Ballard
Gvingeisls
City Tax Office Opens For 1914 Collections
Notice to Tax-payers announces the city tax office in the City Mall is open for 1914 tax collection. Rent and personal property accounts urged for settlement. Office hours 9 a.m. to 12 m and 2 to 5 p.m. City Tax Collector Dwachica signs the notice.
Through fast rail to Mexico City departs 1 16 p m
The National Railroad of Mexico offers a through fast train to Mexico City leaving I G N station at 1 16 p m and arriving from Mexico City at 6 46 a m standard time. The local Saltillo train departs at 7 25 a m arriving from Saltillo at 3 54 p m standard time.
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Mexico City
Texas Mexican Train Scrambles Times for Corpus Christi Run
The Texas Mexican departs at a.m. heading to Corpus Christi and returns from Corpus Christi at p.m. standard time. The schedule notes an early morning departure and an afternoon arrival in a coastal city.
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A.m
Corpus Christi
Oop
Train Schedule Note for St Louis Departure
Through fast train for St Louis leaves at 5 10 a m and arrives at p m.
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St. Louis
Night Train Leaves Atk At 8 PM
A train labeled Night Train departs Atk at 8 p.m. and is due to arrive at 11 8.
Train Schedule Between Laredo and Minera
Train No 1 departs Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 00 am arrives Minera 10 30 am Train No 2 departs Minera daily except Sunday at 1 15 pm arrives Laredo 2 30 pm.
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Laredo
Minera
Lecture on Why Read Poe Try Delights Laredo Audience
Dr R R He Griffith of the University of Texas will speak December 4 under the Tuesday Music and Literary Club on Why Read Poe Try. He will discuss poetry, its relation to science and life, read poems, and explain what poets seek to make readers feel. The club favors poetry, and Griffiths lecture is expected to draw large audiences.
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Jaredo
He Griffith
School of Maelish
University of Texas Wi
Ciuic
University of Texas
Griffith
England
Mageland
Laredo
James J. Haynes Named Commercial Agent for Texas Mexican Ry
M. Fish of the Texas-Mexican Railway announces James J. Haynes as commercial agent with headquarters in Laredo. Haynes, formerly customs collector here, becomes a customs broker and is welcomed by many friends.
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M. Fish
Texas-Mexican Ry Co
James J. Haynes
Laredo
Mr. Haynes
Captured Mexicans Near Rio Grande by U S Cavalry
United States cavalrymen captured nine Mexicans from a party of 26 armed alleged filibusters moving from Mc Allen toward the Rio Grande. The incident occurred last night as U S troops engaged the group, with the nine detained during the operation reported by the Associated Press from Brownsville Texas.
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Brownsville
Texas
McAllen
Rio Grande
Lynching of Postmaster Kane McKnight Reported
Associated Press reports in Shreveport on December 3 that Kane McKnight, a Black man who aided in the assassination of Charles Flicks, the Sylvester postmaster, was lynched by a mob late yesterday. He is said to be the third Black man lynched in this case as other titles are threatened.
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Shreveport
Lia
Kane McKnight
Charles Flicks
Sylvester
San Francisco
Calif
Maury J. Diggs
I. Drew Caminett
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Wolverton
Ross
Gilbert
Dives
Caminetti
Martha Warrington
Lola Norris
Sacramento
Reno
Nevada
Diges
Caminettti
Marshall B. Woodworth
J. A. Cooper
California District Court of Appeals
Robert Devlin
U.S
Woodworth
California
Cooper
France
Paris
Lord Nelson
Lady Hamilton
Rome
Madame de Stach
George Sand
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
Diggs
Supreme Court
Jack Johnson
David Lamar Convicted in Impersonation Case
David Lamar was found guilty of impersonating Representative Palmer to defraud JP Morgan Company and was sentenced to two years in a federal prison in Atlanta.
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New York
David Lamar
Palmer
JP. Morgan Company
Atlanta
Important Meeting Fire Department
All members of the Laredo Volunteer Fire Department are urged to attend the regular monthly meeting at the Firemen's hall, beginning at 8 15 o'clock. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year and important business will be discussed.
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Laredo
Prompt Action To Stop Your Cough
A historical medical ad copy touts Dr King s New Discovery as a rapid cough remedy. It claims early use halts coughing, soothes throat irritation, and loosens phlegm with immediate relief. Testimonials praise quick recovery after taking the remedy, available at druggists.
Surrender of Preemysl fortress expected says archbishop
Venice reports the archbishop of Przemysl on the way to Rome asserts the fortress surrender is imminent. Hospitals are crowded, mortality high, and food exhausted amid the siege. Paris parliament to meet December 29 as cabinet plans return to Paris. London reports Italy in neutrality policy under Premier Salandra. Dutch guards fire on crowds in Helvoetsluis, six killed, one wounded. American ships under scrutiny for contraband copper and petalite imports.
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Venice
Przemysl
Rome
Preemysl
Paris
London
Salandra
Golv
Rietny
Zeist
Holland
Creoiete Tetay
Egypt Fight Update Reveals Troop Reembarkation
An official notice states that Nustratian and New Zewlined troops have been reembarked in Egypt after their term ends. The report indicates plans to proceed to the front with British forces in Europe.
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Egypt
Europe
Wounded Transported to England Paris After Battle
French report details wounded moved to Morland by barges amid heavy artillery near Nieupont and Ypres. Belets inundation extended near Dix Intide. French made slight progress in the Argonne.
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England
Paris
Morland
Nieuport
Ypres
Dix Intide
Argonne
Bombardment hits Krupp factory in Berlin attack
Berlin reports an air raid yesterday on the Krupp factory at Essen. A building used for cannon production was struck and the aviator escaped. Damage amount is not disclosed.
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Krupp
London
Berlin
Can Aeronaut
Denen
Berlin Dee fo The official announcement today
An official notice states that nothing significant occurred in either theater of the war, signaling no major events to report. The wording suggests a cautious, routine update without detail on locations or dates.
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Berlin
Suppression of Irish Papers in Doublin
Sharp steps are taken to suppress Irish newspapers opposing entrat ment and showing German sympathies. After the confiscation of Irish Pree dom, another paper Sinn Mein refused to print today in Doublin Ireland on December 3.
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Doublin
Ireland
William Held Conference with Archduke at Breslau
Emperor William met yesterday in Breslau with Archduke Frederick the Austrian army chief and Archduke Mraneis who is heir to the Austrian throne. The meeting signals high level discussions between Germany and Austria on military leadership and royal succession.
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Wilhelm
Berlin
Emperor William
Breslau
King George Goes to Firing Line in Flanders Visit
King George visited the British lines in Flanders and went on the firing line today, a message from Calais reported. The monarch's dispatch underscores continuing royal involvement in frontline matters during the conflict.
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King George
London
Flanders
Calais
Escape attempt by 1000 prisoners at Lancaster camp foiled
In Lancaster England last night an escape bid by around 1000 prisoners at the concentration camp was thwarted after a prisoner boasted of release. Prisoners attacked guards with bricks stones and sticks before reserves with fixed bayonets subdued the mutineers.
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Lancaster
Eng
Melbourne dispatch discounts alarmist beef trust claims
A Melbourne dispatch reports the reval commission discounts alarmist statements about alleged operations of the American beef trust in Australia.
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London
Melbourne
Reval Commission
American Beef Trust
Australia
Took Over Ranch Lease In Mexico By Pratt And May
O Pratt of Eneinal and Will P May of this city took over the lease on the La Jarita ranch from W A Matthews. The forty thousand acre pasture land and well improved ranch is owned by Gregorio Lecca and Mrs Juvencia dela Garza, located about fifteen miles from the Rio Grande. Pratt and May will stock and operate a general stock business at once.
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O. Pratt
Eneinal
Will P. May
W. A. Matthews
la Jarita Ranch
Mexico
Gregorio Lecca
Juvencia
Dela Garza
Rio Grande
Pratt
May
Galveston Girl Disguised as Man Arrested
A young woman from Galveston masqueraded as a man and was arrested in Deaumont Texas. Police found letters implying the name Sue but no last name. The case notes she worked as a restaurant dishwasher and hid her gender during the arrest.
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Deaumon
Texas
Jack “No
Sue
Galveston
Futures Slip Again as Southern Market Dips
Associated Press reports New York on December 2 saw cotton futures fall seven points in Southern selling and about eleven points in New Orleans trading as the market weakened further.
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New York
New Orleans
State study favors new city employment agencies
A movement to establish state employment agencies in larger cities gains support as a feature of the annual report by State Labor Commissioner Olson. The proposal, modeled on Massachusetts agencies, is expected to be submitted to the legislature this winter.
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Vacon
Massachusetts
Olson
Senator Root Leads Hamilton Founding Records Search
Senator Hilda Root heads a search through private papers and the Congressional Library for evidence of Alexander Hamilton's involvement with the founding of Oneida Academy in 1798, later Hamilton College. The effort focuses on Kirkland's mission and education plans for Native Americans, with Root noting Hamilton's interest and Hamilton College historical ties.
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Clinton
Hilda Root
Alexander Hamilton
Hamilton
Oneida Academy
Root
Congressional Library
Samuel Kirkland
Hamilton College
Senator Root
Youth to die in electric chair for triple murder
Herley Beard, 18 years old, condemned to die in the electric chair in Columbus tomorrow for the confessed murder of Robert Massey, his sister Mary, and their mother Nancy Massey on a farm near Ironton last spring. Beard confessed to Chicago police after the crime and was arrested May 15.
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Columbus
Herley Beard
Trenton
Ohio
State Board of Parsons
Beard
Chicago
Robert Massey
Mary
Nancy Massey
Ironton
Young Beard
Captain Coughlin
Chicago Police
Heard
New York Plans Education Spending Over Forty-Six Million
The New York plan proposes education spending over 46 million dollars for the coming year. The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the need, while the San Antonio Express contrasts population size with the appropriation.
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New York
Philadelphia Inquirer
San Antonio Express
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Mothers
Mrs Verne Shaffer of Vandergrift Pennsylvania writes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the mother's favorite for colds and coughs. She says it always helps her children and is superior to other medicines. For sale by all dealers.
Man of Mystery Plays Noted by Large Laredo Audience
The Grands Stock Co presented The Man of Mystery in a large tent in Laredo last night to one of the season's biggest crowds. The four act melodrama was well acted by a capable cast. Tonight they switch to the four act rural comedy In Missouri.
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Laredo
Grands Stock Co
Missouri
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