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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1913

Page

12

Daily A Question of Bail in Dynamite Conspirators Case

The U S district court and appeals court weigh bail for dynamite conspiracy defendants. Judge Baker condemns rush to execute pending stay matters while noting the sentences already imposed. The piece praises Herbert Horkin for aiding the case and reflects Arizona state politics and public figures including Jeff Davis, with national reactions and a mention of Adrianople rumored fall.

Pather Caenworth Pris Herbert Horkin Nnlom Anderson Jartze Ann i Hem Los Angele

Immigrants Detained in Laredo for Paper Status

A group of about ten immigrant families from Greenville Texas travels toward Forton near Tampico to colonize land. They are detained in Laredo awaiting free entry papers before continuing to their settlement. Several carloads of horses mules wagons and supplies accompany them for initial housekeeping. Papers expected from Mexico City within a day or two.

Greenville Texas Forton Tampico Laredo Kettlement Mexico City

Laredo urged to act on homeseekers rush

The Times reports urging Laredo citizens to attract homeseekers by promoting land for sale and exploiting natural resources. W F Pitch explains that local effort is needed, with land tracts, irrigation, and organized action to persuade settlers and boost regional development.

The Times Laredo W. F. Pitch L& ON San Antonio Times Office Larato Gould Lines Mlgration Bureau Texas St Fouls Kimber Lar Fulroat Nous Aning Fiteh

Washington's Birthday Celebration Planned in Laredo by Red Men

February 22 meeting of us Tribe No 4 Red Men discussed a grand Washington's birthday celebration in Laredo next month. A committee was named to meet with directors of the Board of Trade to plan a parade and pageantry drawing thousands from elsewhere, with broad support from business and fraternal groups.

Washington Laredo George K Page Charles Floss Mke Alexander Charles Loser Red Men J Palling Srand Mirac Ys Suly Aizen General's Fdies Bie Y Washington Lare Weyl

Call For Bids for Brick Building by Mr. Chas Moser

Bids to be received until 4 p m Saturday January 11 1913 for construction of brick building for Mr Chas Moser. Plans and specifications at Sutherland Co 144 Chamberlain s Cough Remedy ad notes no opium or other narcotic and claims cure for coughs and colds. Available from all dealers.

Crescent Garage Chas Moser Sual Suthered & CO Ake Aaleuy

Local Eye Ear Nose Doctor Opens in Leiter Building

Dr T C Lowe has permanently located in Laredo and opens his eye ear nose throat practice in the Leiter building with special attention to fitting glasses. Free dispensary Tuesdays and Fridays. Motor cars for hire listed with contacts. A charity sale is announced at the Methodist parsonage. Marriage notices include Fameeinda Sot and John A Applewhite.

T. C. Lowe Liredo Rlehtor

Personal notices fragment list unclear and incomplete

Fragmentary personals notice mentions Jett traveling to San Antonio for a brief business trip Sharkey arrived from Micdaco to visit Wis family, Lily Patel arranged holidays at home and Clifford seen with others leaving town. details are garbled and names uncertain due to OCR errors.

Jett San Antonio Sharkey

Embargo Extends to All Trelent Freight Destined to Mexico

General embargo on every ton of trelent bound for Mexico announced by the National Railways impacting Texas Mexican and Grande & Yasle Pass lines. Perishable goods embargo already in place. railroad shop strike threatens complete traffic paralysis as locomotives require repairs and strikebreakers remain scarce.

Senor Mexico X Tions Grande & Yasle Pass Navnal National Cional Atethers

Prisoners Taken to State Penitentiary After Convictions

The Webb County sheriff’s office moved three men from Mexico to the Texas State Penitentiary after district court juries found them guilty of theft of property over 59 and burglary. Private Alfred Hit Areth and Philip Bauer of the Fourteenth Cavalry received two year terms each. Jesus Carlo drew a two year sentence for burglary. Assistant U.S. Attorney W. C. Staver heads to Corpus Christi for the Southern District court session. four judges are expected to be present. Local ads note a $5 money makers promotion from McGee Tomato in San Marcos.

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Open Meeting at Home Mission Society Event

Last afternoon the Home Mission Society of the Methodist Church held an open gathering at Mrs. RP Woodard's home. Invitations went to about seventy-two guests. the decorated venue featured red and green, Southern smilax, and American beauties. Bolin opened with a survey of the society’s work, Courtney Crutch and Summers performed piano and vocal items, Norville spoke on the era and its causes, and Odette9 offered dessert music before guests departed at five with thanks to Mrs Woolard.

Home Mission Society of the Methodist Church RP. Woodard Misa Norvili Odette Votin Plano

Chrome Constipation Remedy Ad Claims Cure by Locals

Fragmentary 19th or early 20th century ad copy notes a patient report of relief from chrome constipation after using Chamberlain's Tablets. Mentions a Brooklyn Michigan dealer and general sale by all dealers, with marked ad wording and attribution to F. Fish.

Chamberlain F. Fish Brooklyn Mich

Enjoyable Hop for Your Indies at Elks Club

A city Elks Club hosted a hop last evening for the Your Indies spending holidays at home before returning to school. Many young men attended and enjoyed a pleasant, lively evening with sociable activities and music.

The Elks Club Wae

Death of Rev Henry H Pratt in Hackensack N J

The obituary notes Rev Henry H Pratt died in Hackensack New Jersey at age 81 born 1812 in Darion Georgia and educated at Oglethorpe University and Princeton Theological Seminary He served as Mexican missionary here for about five years translated Bible and works into Spanish led evangelistic efforts in Mexico and Southwest Texas and was commissioned by the American Bible Society to revise the New Testament and Psalms in Spanish.

Henry I Pratt Oglethoro University Georgia Princeton Theological Seminary Presbytery of South America Winnsboro Lancaster South Carolina Staunton Virginia Mexico Texas Pratt American Bible Society Ut & Revised Porker

Plant trees for timber on farms and posts

The article urges planting quick maturing trees on unfit farm land to secure timber, posts, and fuel as demand rises. Species suggested include Black locust, orange, bois dare, and catalpa speciosa, noting durability and soil contact resistance. It also mentions J. S. Donahue of South Haven, a Civil War captain, praising Electric Dittters for kidney and digestive relief.

Donahue Haven Reed Drug Co

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