Rainfall totals and local notices from Laredo area
Weather notes report Laredo rainfall from Sunday morning through now at roughly .89 inches, with additional moisture since. Various local notices include medical practice update for Dr Helene Kenney at 1608 Matamoros, used car ad for Chandler Dispatch, court scheduling for Clover will case, Vino de Nogas tonic ad, imports at Laredo port, Kennedy's delicatessen, poll tax payments forecast, plumbing services by B Juarez, Hellmont Rooms at Main Ave, Bortex Oil Co drilling plans near Ortiz pasture, a general trader ad J L Fierros, electrical work ad, auto painting by Fidel Cantu, Senator Fall's Mexican situation hearings in San Antonio, Ramsay fire insurance move, and notary Will W Gregg at Times office.
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Laredo
Helene Kenney
Matamoros Street
Chandler Dispatch
Citizens Auto Company
Clover Will
Pedro Treviso & Co
Mexico
Ixile
Cartle
Lincoln Street
Kennedy
Sanitary
B. Juarez
Hellmont
Main Ave
Bortex Oil Co
Ortiz
Quick Relief From Constipation Olive Tablets Ad
The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle vegetable laxative replacing calomel. It claims no griping, normalizes liver and bowels, relieves bad taste breath dullness and bilious feelings with use at bedtime. Boxes priced at 10¢ and 25¢.
Tartt Arrives in Laredo to Practice Civil Engineering
Phillips B. Tartt, a young civil engineer from Terrell, Texas, arrives in Laredo with his father J. B. Tartt. He will reside at Room 24 in the Bertani Building while locating in the city to pursue his profession.
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Phillips B. Tartt
Terrell
Texas
J. B. Tartt
Laredo
Mr. Tartt
Bertani
Mass Meeting of Farmers and Citizens on Tuesday
Commissioner of Agriculture Fred W. Davis and T S Minter arrived by the Texas Mexican at 3 30 this afternoon. A committee will show them local farms and at 11 30 Tuesday forenoon Davis will address the High School. The mass meeting at Ellis Hall follows with a 8 30 p m talk on the year’s agricultural program. A banquet at Club Cafe closes the day with a toast master and ticket notice. Ladies are urged to attend the Elks Hall gathering at 3 30 p m Tuesday.
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Fred W. Davis
T.S. Minter
Bureau of Markets
State Department of Agriculture
Mally
Chamber of Commerce
Laredo
Davis
Ellis’ Hall
Minter
R. L. Bobbitt
Texas
Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church Meeting
The Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church will gather at the Rectory at 4 o clock in the afternoon for a scheduled meeting.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Christ Church
Run-down feelings warn of illness. take Rocky Mountain Tea
When you are wearied from over work feel listless and languid cannot sleep or eat as you should you are getting run down an easy prey to dangerous disease germs Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea nature's herbs should be taken without delay Herrera's Pharmacy.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Herrera
Texas Story on Screen at Royal Theater
The Royal Theater drew crowds despite bad weather with The Last of the Duanes a Texas tale of the old west. William Farnum stars as Buck Duane and Louise Lovely plays the woman saved from outlaw Bland. The crowd was eager for the wild west action and the show runs again today.
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Texas
Royal Theater
Duanes
Nan
William Farnum
Buck Duane
Louise Lovely
Duane
Bland
Farnum
Raul Casso Announces Move to 1301 Turbide Street
Notice of removal states Raul Casso will move his office and warehouse to 1301 Turbide Street on January 9. He invites friends and patrons to visit at the new location.
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Iturbide Street
Raul Casso
Webb County Commissioners Court Holds Special Session
A special Webb County commissioners court will meet at the courthouse this afternoon at 4 oclock. Commissioner D D Davis will preside. Road matters will be discussed and the appointment of a successor to the late County Judge Page may be acted on. Applicants include John L Danne lley R L Bobbitt and others.
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Commissioners’ Court
Webb County
D. D. Davis
Page
John L., Dannelley
R. L. Bobbitt
Income Tax Facts You Should Know. Parish notices and clubs
The notice covers income tax basics for business owners, explaining inventories, gross and net income, and deductible expenses. It emphasizes annual inventories, methods, and the need for systematic accounting, with a caution that the Bureau requires detailed records.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Lateral Revenue
Daniel
Roper
Entertainers Assist Frances Alexander With Graceful Guests
Miss Frances Alexander hosted a refined gathering with guests including Miss Eva Levi Miss Maria Mowry Miss Josephine Sauvignet Mesdames Wormser O Meara Witting and many others from New York and local circles. The event featured ladies Vidales Behols Cogley Barlow Hewitt J C Martin Morrow Flora Dilgarde Anderson Yesner and Miss Henrietta Cohen among the honored attendees.
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Eva Levi
Maria Mowry
Josephine Sauvignet
Helen
Katherine MacGregor
Mesdames A. Wormser
O'Meara
Witting
Mesdames Vidales
Wbehols
Co. Jefferies
Gumport
Cogley
Barlow, Hewitt
J. C. Martin
Morrow
Flora Dilgarde Anderson
Yesner
Henrietta Cohen
New York
Alexander
Ethel Mackin
Frances Alexander
Dr Wilbur F Crafts a Temperance Leader Turned Seventy
Dr Wilbur F Crafts, a long time temperance lecturer and writer, to participate in a Washington gathering marking the prohibition victory. He has served in multiple church pulpits, founded the American Sabbath Union and the International Reform Bureau, and authored numerous works on religion temperance and sociology. His seventieth birthday is noted as congratulations day.
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Wilbur F Crafts
Washington
Wesleyan
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Chicago
New York
American Sabath Union
International Reform Bureau
American
Europe
Orient
Crafts
Americans to Leave Siberia and Japan to Protect Line
The 8000 American troops in Siberia will begin homeward move mid February leaving Japan to guard the Siberian railway. The American Railway Commission leading the line will depart beforehand. Lord Kilmarnock sails to Berlin as British diplomat. The Prince of Wales may depart England for Australia in March via the Panama Canal.
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Associated Press
Washington
Siberia
Japan
Royal Russie
American Railway Commission
Siberian
London
Lord Kilmarnock
Berlin
Prince of Wales
England
Australia
Panama Canal
Paris Storm Downed Wires Trees In Night Gales
Violent gales swept Paris and nearby areas overnight, disabling telephone wires and uprooting houses. Trees were blown down as the city faced strong winds and damage.
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Paris
Glass's Successor to Be Discussed in White House Talk
President Wilson summoned Secretary Glass to the White House for a conference. The discussion is understood to concern who will succeed Glass in the Senate seat appointed to replace the late Senator Martin of Virginia.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Secretary Glass
White House
Glass
Senate
Senator Martin
Virginia
Miners Accept Any Result From President’s Coal Commission
John L. Lewis, acting UMW president, declares at the start of the commission’s first public hearings that bituminous coal miners will accept any decision and that miners’ representatives will assist the inquiry. Washington date noted.
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Lewis
Associated Press
Washington
President
Coal Commission
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Commission
Barricaded man injures deputy in Texarkana farmhouse incident
In Texarkana Texas on January 12 Ian Grimes a Black man and Henry Wilson a Black man with mental illness barricaded themselves in a farmhouse attic five miles from the city. The sheriff planned hazardous material response as 200 rounds were fired into the building injuring Deputy Sheriff Barret who was struck on the scalp.
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Associated Press
Texarkana
Texas
Ian Grimes
Henry Wilson
Barret
Second Industrial Conference Meets to Settle Industrial Problems
Wilsons second industrial conference reassembled after a recess to review mass of suggestions for stabilizing the nations industrial situation. The plan favored includes a national conciliation tribunal at Washington and regional boards of inquiry and adjustment.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Avalanche Buries Italian Alpine Village Killing Five Children
A village in the Italian Alps is buried by an avalanche with many feared dead. Five children perished in their home near Gasteur in the Vorarlberg mountains as the rest of the family were injured but saved by neighbors.
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Associated Press
Berne
Switzerland
Porrachia
Gasteur
Vorarlberg
Threat prompts mill blaze at Fort Worth plant
The Fort Worth Milling Company plant burned Sunday after a letter threatened arson. The loss is estimated at 15000 dollars. No motive for the threat is known. The incident occurred in Fort Worth Texas and was reported by Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Fort Worth Milling Company
Taking the Census Across History
The article traces the US census from 1790 to 1910, noting westward movement of the population center to Bloomington Indiana and the gradual inclusion of industrial statistics in 1810. It also mentions India’s census under British rule, highlighting caste issues and fear of clerks among Mussulmans and Hindus.
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United States
Bloomington
Ind
India
Missionary Dr. R A Shelton Held for Ransom by Bandits
Dr. R A Shelton, a Christian missionary, was captured near Yunnan Fu on January 3 and is being held for ransom. Reports say the American legation and Chinese authorities are investigating the case.
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Associated Press
Peking
R. A. Shelton
Yunnan-Fu
Jones and Dodgin Smoke Break Sparks Laughable Meet
Corporal Jones of the 152nd Depot Brigade hides from work and encounters a stranger. The exchange reveals both men admit they are new sergeants named Dodgin and Jones, leading to a light, humorous moment behind the barracks reported by the American Legion.
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Corporal Jones
152Nd Depot Brigade
Dodgin
American Legion
Six Marriage Licenses Issued in County Clerk Report
The county clerk issued six marriage licenses since the last report. Pedro Rodriguez with Rafaela Oliva, Marcelino Romero with Maria Sarmiento, Gregorio Barron with Basilia Montes, Felipe Contreras with Cesaria Torres, Louis Franklin with Bertha Shafer, and Juan Padilla Penta with Martina Castillo.
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Pedro Rodriguez
Rafaela Oliva
Marcelino Romero
Maria Sarmiento
Gregorio Barron
Basilia Montes
Felipe Contreras
Cesaria Torres
Louis Franklin
Bertha Shafer
Juan Padilla Penta
Martina Castillo
Watch The Times Everyday for Opportunities
A compact public notice offers a subscription path highlighting daily opportunities from The Times. The ad promotes a sixty cent monthly rate for ongoing access.
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Watch the Times
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
United States Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans appearing in The Times. Tonight shows increasing clouds and warmer air. Tuesday will be partly cloudy to cloudy. Fort McIntosh observations report a 24 hour period ending at 7 a m with a maximum temperature of 43 and a minimum of 39 degrees. Wind direction was from the north and rainfall noted as .89.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Mystery envelopes alarming disease baffling Oklahoma
Skiatook Oklahoma January 12 four women and one man in town fall victims to a form of dysentery. More than 300 cases reported locally with outbreaks in Big Heart Avant and nearby towns. Health authorities cannot determine the illness or best treatment.
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Associated Press
Skiatook
Okla
Jan
Big Heart
Avant
Supreme Court Denies NJ Liquor Dealers Group
The Supreme Court today denied permission for the New Jersey Retail Liquor Dealers Association to file original proceedings to test the constitutionality of the national prohibition amendment and to enjoin its enforcement in New Jersey. The court held it was without jurisdiction.
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Hy Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
New Jersey Retail Liquor Dealers Association
New Jersey
Plans for Army Discuss Peace Time Force Policy
Washington January 12. Departmental and divisional commanders of the army were called in conference today by General March chief of staff to consider present and projected plans for a peace time army and the war department policies and operations of its various parts.
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Associated Press
Wasington
Mareh
War Department
Olcott
Oregon
Wilson
Industrial Commission
Washington
Quebec
Richard Turner
David Watson
Henry Burstall
United States Army
Centennial Birth Anniversary Of Caroline Severance
Today marks the centennial birth of Caroline Severance known as the mother of women s clubs. Also Prince of Wales to dine with Canadian club in London tonight and General Pershing to visit Fort Riley Kansas for inspection.
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Caroline Severance
H. R. H. Prince of Wales
London
General Pershing
Fort Riley
Kansas
Sandpoint
Idaho
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J. L. Fierros
Farragut Street
Albert B. Fall
San Antonio
F. M. Ramsay
Will W. Gregg
Notary Public
Dr. Edwards
Bellans
Agriculture
Violet S. Oberfeldt
Floyd & Muller
Bertani Bldg
Alexander H. Japp
B. M. Alexander
St. Louis
T. A. McVicar
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
William Kemper
Dallas
Miss Butler
George Hatley
Joe Deutz
Thekla Biskuimp
Bruce Cleveland
Washington, D. C
S. McKinney
F. W. Mally
C. A. Burbank
L. Daiches
R. W. Stayton
Corpus Christi
John T. Dickinson
Bettie Robertson
Richard Robertson
Stayton
Robertson
U. S
Randolph Robertson
Busy Bee Club
Mildred Leyendecker
Buneco
Emilie Hassell
Lois Derby
Annie May Mussett
Hattie May Bryant
Lois and Dorothy Derby
Josephine Brewster
Marjorie Fish
Loveleyn Ryan
Carolyn Brennan
Julia McVicar
Rosalie Wormser
Margaret Copeland
Thursday Bridge Club
Bridge
Helen MacGregor
Joe Vidales
Club
Will
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Omaha
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