Germany Reparations Delay Won't Justify Military Action
The German view led by Chancellor Cuno rejects military reprisals for delayed reparations. Reports claim industry revival and growing exports while Germany seeks a moratorium. France rejects non aggression pledges and urges full payment as the Versailles settlement dictates.
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Cuno
Germany
France
Herr Cuno
Ndt
Belgium
Washington
State Department
Paris
Hamburg
Gemany
Europe
Whethermany
Laredo Gossip Warns on New Year Pistol Fire
A fragment from a Laredo column recalls New Year noise with Chinese residents shooting revolvers into the air on Mott and Pell streets and notes many bullets caused deaths before investigation. It laments gunfire past midnight and urges restraint as the city enters 1919.
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Mott and Pell
Laredo
Frontier
Uncle Abner
New Year Firearm Death Warns Against Celebratory Shots
An eight year old girl’s death in New York is linked to four men who fired revolvers from windows toward her home. The piece condemns the practice as senseless and dangerous, urging stamping it out and noting intoxication as a contributing factor.
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New York
Court Sages on Washington Race and Local Nonsense
The cynic at the court house wonders what George Washington would be like as a modern candidate. A passerby jokes about whisky in fountain pens. Street chatter touches fashion, undressing, and old shoes as Mother Goose lines drift through the day.
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Seb
George Washington
Oklahoma Farm and Labor Legislation Chiefs Plan
AP report from Oklahoma City notes a broad program for the upcoming legislature led by Governor elect Walton. Proposals include state loans to farmers’ co operatives for warehouse systems, a revived state market commission, and reforms to bank guaranty and erection laws. The house will again skew Republican, with 3 Democrats and 14 Republicans, while the Senate remains Democratic.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
J.C. Walton
Agriculture
Walton
Farmer-Labor Reconstruction League
League
Nonpartisan League
Democratic Party
Oklihomna House
Senate
House
Hunter Finds 260 Tequila Bottles Hidden in Brush
Juan Garcia while hunting near the Zapata highway discovered a heap containing 260 bottles of tequila. He notified Deputy U S Marshal Allen Walker, who inspected the site and collected the alcohol, noting it would be used for egg nog.
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Juan Garcia
Juan
Zapata Highway
Cily Posthaste
U. S
Allen Walker
Bits Of Advice From the Cynic
The excerpt offers satirical musings on social behavior. It contains punning lines about women friendship, moral conduct, widowers, wine, hotels, poodles, and baby talk. The tone is sardonic and observational, reflecting a columnist voice on gender and society.
Murfreesboro Battle Anniversary Noted As Nation Reflects
Sixtieth anniversary of the Battle of Murfreesboro known as Stone River is marked as the Civil War conflict is recalled. Miss Alice M Robertson Oklahoma’s second woman in Congress reaches her seventieth year today. Leaders gather in Paris for Germany reparation talks while W H McMaster begins a second term as South Dakota governor. The U S Supreme Court reopens hearings on liquor cases aboard ships. Trials resume in Herrin mine riot murders in Marion Alabama and Maybelle Roe murder trial begins in Los Angeles California over a rental dispute.
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Murfreesboro
Stone River
Alice M. Robertson
Oklahoma
United States Congress
Germany
Paris
W. H. McMaster
South Dakota
Supreme Court of the United States
Herrin
Marion
Los Angeles
Maybelle Roe
Tfe
McCullough Graydon
Oakland
Calif
Venice
Remedy for Bilious Headache Promoted in Advertisement
An ad prescribes three Chamberlain's tablets for severe headache with stomach upset and constipation asserting the pills will regulate the liver and bowels and cure the headache.
Laredo Seeks to Become a Regional Convention Center
The Laredo Chamber of Commerce argues the city should build a modern hotel and convention facilities to attract state, local, and Mexican delegations. It cites that three quarters of U.S. goods entering Mexico pass through Laredo and estimates winter conventions could bring substantial spending. The plan links hotel development to broader regional commerce and tourism growth.
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Mexico
Laredo
Rio Grande
Treasury Department
United States
Nees
State
Chamber of Commerce
Cape
Jones
Opportunities
Texas
Southwest
Pasture Warning Notice from A M Bruni Hore
Pastures posted and hunters warned to stay out per notice signed by A M Bruni dated Hore 7 Oat 19 1922.
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A.M. Bruni
Hore
Trial of Frank Robinson and co defendants in Roberts murder case
More than a hundred witnesses from Corpus Christi and Nueces County will travel to Laredo for the start of the Forty-ninth Judicial District Court trial of Frank Robinson ex sheriff of Nueces County and three co defendants charged with the killing of Fred Roberts in Corpus Christi on October 14 1922. The separate assault case against Lee Petzel Joe Acebo and Cleve Goff will follow. A special Webb County venire has been summoned to choose a jury with expected delays before testimony begins.
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Corpus Christi
Nuecea County
Laredo
Forty-Ninth Judicial District Court
Frank Robinson
Nueces County
Lee Petzel
Joe Acebo
Cleve Goff
Fred Roberts
Ales
Joe Acedo
Roberts
Robinson Et al
Robison
Reim
Berne
Walter Timon
Webb County
Forty-ninth Judicial Distric Court
Saveyal
Reyal
Rial
Ioviet
John A. Walls
Douglas, Carter & Childers
San Antonio
Mathis
Llous
Walls
Robinson
Local Notices Highlight Dances, Reservations and Licenses
Banquet reservations directed to Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and a Boosters conference set for Wilks Hall on Thursday night January 4th. A marriage license issued for Ramon Rodriguez and Guadalupe Rodriguez. Woman's Club hosts a Children's Dance at Market Hall 7:30 to 10 PM on January 1st. Goodyear Shoe Shop advertises at 1104 Hidalgo Street. Corpus Christi residents travel to Laredo for the Robinson et al. trial starting tomorrow. County Assessor B J Ueyendeck warns office open for inventories in Webb County until April 20th. Weather notes predict colder weather with frost tonight. Various ads for card tables, florists, beauty shop, and electrical contractors accompany notices.
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Secretary Chamber of Commerce
Wilks Hall
Ramon Rodriguez
Guadalupe Rodriguez
Market Hall
Elks Hall
Webb County installs new officers and oil outlook grows
New Webb County officials took office this morning with Joe Condren sworn in as sheriff and W T Neblett Jr as county attorney while most others were re elected. Oil activity in the Laredo district is set to surge next month with several wells drilling and casing begun as derricks rise in Webb and Zapata counties.
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Webb County
Joe Condren
W. T. Neblett, Jr
Texas-Mexican By. Co
Miranda City
Laredo
Webb
Zapata
Larado
Mexico
A. Winslow
A. J. Condren
C. M. de la Garza
J. A. Rodriguez
H. Ligarde
B. J. Leyendecker
A. M
Condren
A. Carrejo
Light
Marcial
Citizens Banquet for Laredo Chamber of Commerce
Citizens of Laredo are invited to a Chamber of Commerce banquet at Elks Hall on Thursday night January 4 to discuss urgent city needs and the building of new fire proof hotels with convention facilities. Reserve by calling the secretary at 374.
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Laredo
Chamber of Commerce
Elks Hall
Dissolution and Incorporation of Laredo Drug Company
Notice that the Laredo Drug Company of Laredo Webb County Texas is dissolved by mutual consent and will be immediately incorporated under Texas law. R L Young Manager. January 2 1931.
Eds Severs Partnership in Big Grande Plumbing Firm
H W Edwards declares severance from former partner J Daugherty in the Big Grande Plumbing business. The enterprise will hereafter be conducted by Mr Daugherty. Public notice posted today.
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J. Daugherty
Big Grande Plumbing Company
Daugherty
H. W. Edwards
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