Changes in Official Titles at Texas- Mexican Railway Co
The Texas- Mexican Railway Co enacts two new titles by abolishing general superintendent and chief dispatcher roles and creating general manager and superintendent positions. S. W. DeWolf becomes General Manager and M. M. Levendecker becomes Superintendent, both based in Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas-Mexican Railway Co
Texas- Mexican Railway Co
Texas- Mexican Ry. Co
MT. Cogley
S. W. DeWolf
M. M
Leyendecker
Mainton
Laredo
DeWolf
Mem
Levendecker
Hew
Arrest Made in Robbery and Assault Case in Pearsall
Sheriff Antonio Salinas announced the arrest of Meliciano Guerra known as lorero in Pearsall yesterday afternoon on charges of robbery and assault with intent to commit harm against Kirk Hayes of Skidmore Texas. Hayes was found unconscious in the Arroyo Grande area and later recovered from non life threatening injuries. Guerra was indicted by the latest district court grand jury and was brought back to face the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Antonio Salinas
Pearsall
Meliciano Guerra
Uhler Family Leaves for Baltimore to Begin New Home
Have Removed to Baltimore Ha Uller and wife left this morning for Baltimore Maryland where they will take their future home and where Mr Uhler goes to accept a lucrative position. For years Mr Uhler has been a traveling engineer of the National Lines of Mexico a post held until the constitutionalists took control of the railways and removed Americans from service
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Baltimore
Uller
Mr. Uhler
Uhler
National Lines of
Mexico
Constitutionalists
Ehayveeo
al Anerians
Conhays
Birthday of Professor Leighton Aims for Education Reform
This note marks the 44th birthday of PaO. WF A. Leighton a philosophy professor at Ohio State University and writer on education theology and modern conceptions of the Deity Born in Orangeville Gatprid December 2 he studied at Trinity College Toronto Cornell abroad and was ordained a priest in 1898 He taught at Hobart College before joining Ohio State in 1910 He is a Phi Beta Kappa member and belongs to the American Philosophical Society and related groups He resides in Columbus Ohio.
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Pao
A. Leighton
Die Polexander Leighton
Ohio State University
Orange Ville
Gatprid
Trinity College
Toronto
Cornell
Protestant Episcopal Chries
Hobart College
Phi Beta Kappa American Psychologiea Association
American Philosophical Society
Leighton
Columbus
Ohio
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a time tested remedy for kidney trouble and backache. A Texas resident praises.Doan's as effective with claims of family members suffering kidney pain and relief after use. Price five cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Bright
Doan
G. Waheste
Main St. Eagte Pass
Texas
Personal notices from Dolores residents and visitors
Local names appear in a long list of arrivals and calls in the city. Guests include R W Davis of Dolores Walter Shiner of San Antonio and G C Barton of El Paso while others travel from Dallas Laredo and Mexico City to visit or conduct business.
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R. W. Davis
Dolores
Walter Shiner
San Antonio
G. C. Barton
Fl Paso
M. H. McMahon
Cotulla
Charles Shiner
Laredo
California
le Paso
H. M. Rosenbaum
Dallas
L. V. LaForte
A Osterween
G. O. Guerra
T. Trapuga
Mexico City
P. S. Gonzalez
R. W. Foster
Chas. M. Morris
St. Louis
C. C. Turrleston
Hebbronville
Angela Bo Eppen
Monterey
F. S. Vaden
Alberto Rodrigues
Victoria
M. Mickin
City
Hamilton
Marks
C. B. Wallace
R. C. Bruel
Wato
RR. Dieckmann
Chicago
J. K. Murray
M. Sanmiguel
Eagle Pass
O. Pratt
Penford Encinal
E. Love
R. J. Scott
A la Rose
R. J. Moore
A. Ro Bacon
J Calderon
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Families
Mrs Verne Shaffer of Vandergrift Pennsylvania praises Chamberlain A Cough Remedy calling it the mothers favorite It helps her children with colds and coughs and she says it is superior to any other medicine available The ad states it is sold by all dealers and offers testimonials to support its use.
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Verne Shaffer
Vandergrift
President Wilson unveils Madison era Octagon House tablet
At noon President Wilson unveiled a marble tablet in the Octagon House walls in Washington. The marker notes Madison lived there after the 1814 burning and the Feb 17 1815 Treaty of Ghent ratification. The ceremony, held by the American Institute of Architects, honored the hundred year peace.
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Washington
Wilson
Madison
Ghent
United States
Great Britain
American Institute of Architects
T. €. Sturfis
The
Institute
John Tayloe
Mount Airy
Virginia
Midison
Congress
Waeshineton
New York Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Corcoran Museum
White House
Colonel Taylor
George Washington
Tayloe
Jefferson
Madison Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Decaiur
Webster
Clay
Calhoun
Randolph
Lafayette
Steuben
Sir Edward Thornton
England
America
Laredo City Council Meets As Lights Question Debates
The Laredo Texas city council met in regular session. The committee reported on the new lighting system from the Laredo Light and Railway Company noting 440 lights of 82 candle power and promising pole adjustments. A report from City Engineer Foster on eastern division surveying was accepted. A bride to be shower was held for Maria de Lachica with prizes awarded and gifts presented in a party at the American Club.
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Sesson
O'Cloetk
Temeons
Hein
Henry
West
Hrack Levenndecher
Moser
Aby
Eedidertien Maher
Marias
Willae
A. Winslow
A. Winslow, Cyaltotles
Coma Ce
Lareda
Texas
Citys Council
Laredo
Wetton Company
Lareto Licht and Railway Company
Henry Thain
Henney
Foster
Per Toon
Guerra
A. Salinas
Z. Salinas
Maria de Lachica
Toating Americano Club
J. M. Martin
Hortensia Guerra
Iternoon
Miss de
Dr Bell s Bint Tar Honey Adverts Cold Cure
An old newspaper advertisement urges readers to fight colds immediately with Dr Bell s Bint Tar Honey. It promises mucus relief and a soothed lung action and claims a 26 cent price at the local druggist.
Oregon Ready for Canal Honors
The famous old battleship Oregon, to lead the naval parade through the Panama Canal, was again put in commission today after repairs at Puget Sound Navy Yard in Seattle.
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Seattle
Wash
Dee
Oregon
Panama Canal
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Gutierrez to Enter Capital City Tomorrow
Provisional President Gutierrez will enter Mexico City tomorrow and be installed in the National Palace by loyal followers, according to official telegrams received today.
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Washington
Dee
Gutierrez
Mexico City
National Palace
First Vera Cruz execution since evacuation
A Mexican soldier was court martialed and shot within an hour after being caught stealing ammunition, marking the first execution in Vera Cruz since the American evacuation yesterday.
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Vera Cruz
Mex
Court rules ballot boxes unopened except in contested elections
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Corpus Christi dismissed the case against St. D Beach for opening a ballot box. The court held the indictment defective and that ballot boxes cannot be opened except in contested elections.
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Austin
Texas
Dee
Court OF Criminal Apeals
Corpus Christi
St. D Beach
Working Girls Plight on Six Dollars a Week Revealed
Esther Packard, an investigator, told the factory investigation commission that girls working in New York factories live on six dollars weekly. They eat one meal a day when buying hats and shoes and cannot take vacations.
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New York
Esther Packard
Factory — Investigation Commission
Cotton futures quiet as markets show minor gains
Cotton futures were quiet today with noon quotes up 1 point to 2 points below yesterday's close in New York. In New Orleans the market was dull but steady, rising 5 to 6 points by noon over yesterday's close.
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New York
New Orleans
Lightning Kills Man In Houston Storms
A man was killed by lightning during a severe night storm in Houston Texas. Heavy rain caused considerable damage and flooding as the river rose rapidly and emergency crews assisted residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Dashitt
Architects plan Lincoln Highway beautification project
Washington December 2 plan to beautify the Lincoln Highway with memorials bridges and scenic effects is to be adopted by the American Institute of Architects now in convention here. The plan was drawn by a special committee consisting of Elmer C Jensen of Chicago George Mills of Toledo and Benjamin S Hubbel of Cleveland representing the architects of the country organized in 44 states.
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Washington
Dee
Lincoln Highway
American Institute of Architects
Elmer C Jensen
Chicago
George Mills
Toledo
Benjamin S. Hubbel
Cleveland
Illinois Birthday Celebration
Chicago observes the 96th birthday of Illinois with a statewide holiday December 3 proclaimed by Governor Dunne. The centennial will feature Lincoln and Douglas statues dedication and is led by the Chicago Association of Commerce to foster state pride and civic progress.
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Chicago
Illinois
Edward F. Dunne
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Chicago Association of Commerce
A Soldier's Duty at Royal Theater Tonight
A three part Pathe picture from Sweden shows a military attache ordered to obtain fortress plans, sacrificing love and life for country. The film features fine photography and backgrounds. Admission 5 and 10 cents.
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Royal Theater
Pathe
Sweden
French repulse German attacks as war fronts shift
Paris reports German assaults repulsed south of Ypres with heavy batteries damaged. French artillery also destroyed a German battery near Verdun and gained ground in the Argonne. Meuse and Woevre fronts show little change while German claims of German captures surface amid broader Western theater activity.
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Associated Press
Paris
Ypres
Vendresse
Craonne
Argonne
Oecast Yontaine Madame
Courtes Schatecron
St. Hubert
Meuse
Woevre
Mieve
Bertin Dee
Arvoine Forest
Emperor Willam
Prussia
Poland
Wlochwek
Kutna
Ods
Imperial decree tightens control on overseas business funds
An imperial edict restricts expenditure and revenue management for societies and enterprises owned or run by subjects of Germany Austria Hungary and Turkey. The measure gives the minister of finance broad oversight over these entities.
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Issian
Germany
Austria
Winkary
Turkey
Premier's Son Killed in Battle
London dispatch reports the premier De Brocqueville of Beb Kian lost a son in battle with a second rumored dead. The report cites Reuter’s Armster dan correspondent.
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London
Reuter
de Brocqueville
Beb Kian
Servian Army Withdraws and Belgrade Crisis Reported
Sofia reports the Servian army has withdrawn from Belgrade and the situation remains critical. Telegraphic communication between Belgrade and Nish is interrupted, signaling disrupted lines to the current capital.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Redtt
Belgrade
Nish
Not Ready for Peace Europe Not Ready for Peace Says White
Former envoy Henry White who returned from Germany discussed the European situation with President Wilson stating Europe is not ready for peace. He warned the United States should keep vigilant on the pace of negotiations.
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Washington
Henry White
Choibhassidor
France
Germany
Wilson
Europe
Neutral Shipping Zone Debate Ahead of Pan American Union
Washington reports the United States plans to seek South American diplomats views on proposals for a central shipping zone in the Western hemisphere as the Pan American Union meeting approaches next Tuesday.
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Washington
United States
Pan-American Union
Senator Sheppard's Sobfest in Cotton Debate
Coleman Demokrat reports Senator Morris Sheppard's dramatic plea in Congress over cotton policy warning of a desolate winter if the nation withholds aid. The piece frames his appeal as a stark, emotional call to support the South amid economic strain and federal inaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Sheppard
Lincoln
South
Coleman Demorrat
Important Meeting Tomorrow Night
The Sacredo Volunteer Fire Department announces a meeting in Miremens hall tomorrow evening at 7:15. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year and business of concern to all members will be transacted. All members are urged to attend.
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Sacredo
Burglar Suspect Shoots Friend in Apartment Tragedy
In Atlanta Georgia on December 2 James P Callaway, a leading business figure, was shot and killed by WR Carhart, a shoe maker and neighbor. Carhart says he believed Callaway was a burglar and fired as Callaway jumped from a balcony after they returned home from a club.
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Lanta
James P. Callaway
WR. Carhart
Cuthilt Buys
Calla Way
Carhart
Callaway
Ife
Supreme Court backs railroad union depots mandate
For Union Depots Austin Texas Dee reports the Supreme Court today upheld the law empowering the railroad commission to require the construction of union depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Dee
Supreme Court
The
Railroad Commission
Civic Experts Meet At Annual American Civic Association
Washington December 2 The annual meeting of the American Civic Association opened for a three day session. Garden suburbs as aids to city life high on the agenda. Thomas Adams, English town planner, talks on garden cities and their industrial and home benefits. Richard B Watrous discusses German garden cities with Margarethenhohe near Joossen and Krupp works suburb.
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Washington
American Civic Association
Thomas Adams
England
Department of Town Planning
The
Conservation Commission of Canada
Adams
Port Sunlight
Liverpool
Poplar Grove
Warswick
Richard B. Watrous
Association
Margarethenhohe
Jossen
Krupp
Krupps
Begins 67th Year on Throne Amid War Shadows
A historical look recalls Francis Joseph's 1848 rise to Austria Hungary’s throne six years after Archduke Ferdinand's 1914 Sarajevo assassination. The war’s spread, multilingual empire strains, and internal discord challenge his declining reign as Russians advance and Servia stirs.
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Hanperor Francis Joseph
Austria-Hungary
Archduke Perdinand
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Verdinand
Francis Joseph
Servia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Austria
Ferdinand
Test for Liver Complaint and Product Pitch
A 19th century style notice promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills to relieve liver sluggishness and improve mood by freeing the bowels toning the stomach and purifying the blood. It adds Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for piles and notes a 25 cent price at the druggist.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
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Telegas
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Bond
U.S
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Jefferson Co
Kentucky
J. Oppenheimer & CO. General Distributors
San Antonio, Texas
Prench
National
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