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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1919

Page

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Dr Mary Walker Dies at 78 in New York

Dr Mary Walker, Civil War surgeon and congressional medal of honor recipient, died at her Bunker Hill home after a long illness. The 78 year old was notable for wearing male attire by act of congress. News from Munich and Ruhr troubles weighed on the national assembly in Weimar.

Associated Pross Watertown N. Y Mary Walker Bunker Hill Congress Associated Press Weimar National Assembly Munich Ruhr Bavaria Scheidemann

James Russell Lowell A Portrait Of An American Poet

James Russell Lowell, born in Cambridge Massachusetts, rose from law to poetry and diplomacy. He edited the Atlantic Monthly, taught at Harvard, and served as minister to Spain and Britain. His life featured two marriages, deep literary ties, and a lasting influence on American letters.

James Russell Lowell America Lowell Cambridge Mass Percival Lowell Bristol England Newbury New England Harvard Maria White Mexico Bigelow Longfellow Noman Atlantic Monthly Hawthorne Holmes Emerson Whittier Agassiz Hayes United States Madrid London Britain Frances Dunlap Portland Diplomatic Elmhurst Cambridge House

Snow covers ground in Dalhart as four inches fall

Four inches of snow blankets the Dalhart area in western Texas as cold weather continues. Snow began today and has disrupted streets and daily activities in the region, with residents noting the rare winter storm effect.

Byy Associated Press Dalhart Texas

Today’s observances mark historic anniversaries nationwide

Today commemorates the 187th birth anniversary of George Washington and the 175th of Josiah Quincy, with Arbor Day in Texas and celebrations at Yale Alumni Day. Other events include Americanization Day for Jewish immigrants, a convention in Philadelphia, and a Washington birthday address in Peoria. Memorial services honor Senator William Hughes.

George Washington James Russell Lowell Texas Theodore N. Morrison Episcopal Iowa Yale Yale University America Philadelphia Bickett North Carolina Washington Creve Coeur Club Peoria Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America New Orleans United States Josiah Quincy Worchester Mass Federation of French Societies National House of Representatives Wiliam Hughes New Jersey

What Else Could He Say

Mrs Flubdub debates tyranny with John in a short, clipped Tit Bits style exchange. The fragment captures a playful quarrel over whether a man is a tyrant, ending with a firm assertion.

Reed of Missouri Opposes League of Nations Criticism

Senator Reed of Missouri denounced the league as dangerous to American sovereignty claiming it would bend a free American government to European monarchs and Asiatic despots amid a broader score of senate debates. Draft dodgers are being classified to separate accidental from willful evaders for prosecution. The House passed a wheat guarantee bill authorizing purchase of 1918 and 1919 crop wheat at government prices for sale at market rates.

Associated Press Washington Senate League of Nations Reed Missouri Department of Justice Provost Marshal General's Office House

Laredo National Bank Balance Sheet December

Statement of the Laredo National Bank Laredo Texas shows resources including loans and discounts United States bonds other bonds and securities bank building furniture and fixtures stock in Federal Reserve Bank war saving certificates redemption fund with cash and exchange totaling 1 887 197 18 liabilities include capital stock surplus fund undivided profits reserved for taxes circulation other liabilities rediscount with Federal Reserve Bank deposits totaling 2 555 419 17 signed by J K Beretta president B M Alexander vice president M W Brennan assistant cashier Sam W Brown cashier A L Vidaurri assistant cashier.

United States U. S Federal Reserve Bank J. K. Beretta B M. Alexander M. W. Brennan Sam W. Brown A. L. Vidaurri

Old Memories and a Shifting Affection

Dialogue recalls a past romance with the Jones girl, contrasting lingering feelings with a current withdrawal and social judgment. The exchange hints at regret and changed perceptions within a small community.

Munich unrest grips city as red flags flood streets

Reports describe Munich in turmoil with motor cars bearing red flags and placards reading Revenge for Eisner. Stores and factories close while armed demonstrators shoot in the streets amid mounting resentment over Eisner's death.

Munich Eisner

Premier Clemen Ceau Fatigued. No Reception Today

Paris officials say Premier Clemenceau is fatigued after a medical examination and will receive no one today. Attending physicians reported the condition after the inspection.

Paris Clemenceau

To Recognize Polish Government

Paris, Feb. 22. All transitory economic measures before the peace conference will be referred to the economic council, appointed by the conference on President Wilson’s suggestion. The allied decision follows the Polish diet session at which Pederewski was acclaimed, and the government will recognize the Polish government.

Paris Economic Council Wilson Supreme Council Pederewski

Secretary Daniels Sends Phone Greeting to Wilson

Secretary Daniels transmitted telephone greetings to President Wilson from his desk at the navy department. His voice reached the transport George Washington nearly 800 miles off the Atlantic coast, by naval radio.

Wilson Wasington Daniels President Wilson Naval Navy Department George Washington Atlantic

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