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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1914

Page

4

Carranza’s Flight From Vera Cruz Dominates Mexico Crisis Talk

Washington reports Carranza left Vera Cruz on a gunboat bound for Havana, with opponents alleging a flight. The move eases the path for the convention against Carrancistas, while U.S. officials warn of ongoing executions in Mexico City and urge stabilization to preserve ties with Washington.

Washington Carranza Vera Cruz Tehuantepec New Orleans Havana Mexico City Carrane Maytorens Hugh Scott Hill Carrancistas Convention Maytorena Mexico Gutierrez Pablo Gonzales Antonio Villareal Yupara Villa Sehor Santa Claus Encyclopaedia Britanica

Texas onion growers urge protest against freight rate rise

Growers from Southwest Texas plan to petition the Interstate Commerce Commission against proposed freight rate increases effective January 5 1915. They argue onion shipments from Texas incur higher costs than other freight and fear price rises. The text notes past losses from surplus and crop shifts, and compares Texas rates with those of Master Growers and Laredo shippers amid broader railroad rate changes.

Interstate Commerce Commission Texas St Louis Kansas City Federal Commission Mastern Laredo Miss the Potomac New England

Texas Onion Growers Press for Fair Freight Rates

The piece argues for equitable freight rates for Texas onions amid European war uncertainty. It stresses that local growers in the Laredo area invested heavily and deserve parity with cotton shipments, warning unjust increases could harm a nascent, homegrown industry. It also touches on international topics, mentioning Carranza, Huerta, and broader war era tensions.

Texas Taredo Congress

Connie Mack Pioneer of Baseball Built Teams and Leadership

Connie Mack born December 15 1856 in Huston Brookfield Massachusetts rose to become a famed baseball manager and player. He debuted in 1886 catching for Gilmore in New York and later led the Milwaukee team as an originator of the American League. As manager he built the Athletics into a dominant machine and remains known for calm leadership and strategic prowess.

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Christmas notices and city ordinances from Laredo

An assorted ad and civic update from Laredo Texas includes an ordinance amending fire limits and construction rules, a public holiday schedule for schools, Christmas shop advertisements, and notes on Santa Claus visits, local businesses, and services with dates, phone numbers, and addresses.

Laredo Texas Whipman's Chocolates Con Jentiary Bist A. T MOSER Auragoza Street San Bernardo Avenue Santa Rita Avenue City Conneil City of La 10 Zaragoza Street San Bernardo Conneil

Indigestion Relief Credited to Chamberlain's Tablets

Mrs Totin Bishop of Roseville Obbo writes about a year of indigestion and sick headache ending after trying many remedies until a friend suggested Chamberlain's Tablets. She reports rapid relief and recommends the medicine, noting it is sold by dealers nationwide.

Totin Roseville Obbo Mme Chamberlain

Through Fast Train to Mexico City Timetable

National Railroad of Mexico through schedule shows a fast train to Mexico City departing I N G station at 1 15 p m and arriving from Mexico City at 6 46 p m Standard time. The Saltillo local leaves I Q N station at 7 26 a m and arrives from Saltillo at 3 64 p m Standard time.

Mexico City Saltillo

Fast Train Schedules Include Corpus Christi and St Louis Routes

Texas Mexican announces departures from Corpus Christi at 8:00 a.m. and arrivals back at 2:40 p.m. Standard time. The International & Great Northern line offers a through fast train to St. Louis leaving at 8:45 a.m. and arriving at 2:00 p.m.

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Kidney health ad targets children in Laredo area

A local advertisement highlights kidneys health for children and promotes Doans Kidney Pills through Mrs. H A Powell of 610 Vidanri Ave and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. It mentions train schedules to Laredo and seeks to warn about neglecting kidney troubles.

Laredo H. A. Powell Vidanri Ave Vitra Thea Toan Price Agg Noan

Cold Remedies Promise Fast Relief at Low Cost

Urges treatment of cold germs with Bells Pine Tar Honey. Claims to loosen mucus stop cough and soothe lungs. Presents a guaranteed remedy for 26 cents at your druggist.

Grand Jury Reconvenes Amid New District Court Matters

The grand jury reconvened to address new charges since adjournment and Judge Mullally announced an orderly session in the city on January 4. Meanwhile the season’s holiday notices describe soldiers’ festive meals at Fort McIntosh and the Ninth Infantry Camp in Laredo with elaborate Christmas Day spreads.

Grand Jury Mullally United States Fort McIntosh Ninth Infantry Laredo

Notice on La city eight mph speed limit and mud risk

The City Marshal Brennan warns drivers to slow to eight miles per hour as slushy streets muddy sidewalks and drivers risk penalties. Also announces staff changes with Ras public plumbing services from Adehtz and Broteier, 1974.

Lais Brennan

Sanitary Grocery Invites Customers to Visit Store

Local store invites shoppers to visit the Sanitary Grocery at 42 17 161 Ady for a look at offerings and prices.

Sanitary Grocery Fastman's Kodaks Windrow Drig Co the Sanitary Grocery Ady

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