Vidaurri Named in Execution Rumor Circulates
A circular and a Mexico City list mention Leonardo G. Vidaurri of Laredo among Carranza staff officers who allegedly were executed by Santibanez at San Geronimo, Oaxaca. Family inquiries and a published list raise questions about the fate, with some reports suggesting possible survival and ongoing checks in Guerrero and Oaxaca.
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Nuevo Laredo
EL Pueblo
Mexico City
Leonardo G. Vidaurri
Laredo
Jesus Carranza
Santibanez
Carranza
Leonardo Vidaurri
Morales Oy Molina
Guerrero
Vidaurri
Jin Gnerrery
Liberty for Terrell Bobo in Nuevo Laredo cattle case
Terrell Bobo, one of four Americans arrested in Nuevo Laredo on charges of moving 440 head of Meshean cattle to the U S without export tax payment. Bobo was released Saturday. three others remain detained as witnesses are examined. Mexican customs official says no execution planned. guilty parties to be punished per law.
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Terrell Bobo
Nuevo Laredo
Garrett
Alfonso Villareal
Beltrani
San Antonio
Interior of
Mexico
Ho Ranch
Nevo Laredo
Social visit roundup near the city
A list of visitors and locals in town includes Pratt of Eneinal, M. H. Rodriguez of Brant fe, Frank Rabb of Brownsville, L. Onderdonk of Corpus Christi, and many others. They join or plan movements between the Hamilton and local sites while guests visit from San Antonio, Houston, Galveston, and Corpus Christi through the week.
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Hamilton
Governor Misreads Respite in Gomez Case
Telegraphic note from Austin claimed Governor Col quitt granted a thirty day reprieve to Federico Gomez who faces execution for murdering his sister Indaw Santos Mora. Sheriff Salinas reports the governor’s letter says a January first respite, but the actual execution date remains February 19 unless further action occurs.
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Austin
Coquitt
Federico Gomez
Indaw
Santos Mora
Judee Mullalis
Ly Sherif Salinas
Colquitt
Gomey
Three Day Window Bargains at Laredo Music & Jewelry
For three days only Monday Tuesday and Wednesday January 18 19 and 20 shoppers may choose any article in the show window for 1.00 each. Don’t miss these bargains at Laredo Music & Jewelry Co 408 Flores Ave Ady.
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Laredo Music & Jewelry Co
Flores Ave Ady
Additional Pullman Service For Trains 11 And 12
Price announces added Pullman cars on trains 11 and 12 between Laredo and San Antonio after a request from the Laredo Chamber of Commerce. Two Pullman cars will run on those trains during night departures and morning arrivals, replacing single cars on congested periods. Early morning and mid afternoon operations will drop the extra cars when traffic is light.
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PD. J. Price
I. & G.N. Railway Co
Houston
San Antonio
Laredo
Pompeii rains and bombardment debated in Courier-Journal
The Louis ville Courier-Journal ponders a wartime topic titled The rains of Pompeii and asks when it was bombarded. The brief item hints at an ongoing discussion or reading on a historical war event without detailing dates or participants.
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Pompeii
Luisville
Unclear Local Names and Places In Fragmented List
A fragmented OCR list includes numerous personal names and places such as Mexico City, San Antonio, Baltimore, Louisville, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and others. The text appears to be a garbled directory or notice with scattered initials and surnames, offering no cohesive event or action.
Piloncillo Factory Starts On Webb County Farm
Leyendecker and Mullally, sixteen miles northwest of the city, operate a sugar cane mill and begin producing piloncillos. They boil four kettles daily, each yielding 150 piloncillos, for a total of 600 daily, plus molasses. Fifteen workers are employed at the farm mill as cane crops expand next year.
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Leyendecker & Mullally
Webb County
Messrs. Leyendecker & Mullally
Ballard’s Snow Liniment for Wounds Advertised
Ragged wounds cause pain and annoyance if not kept clean. Ballard's Snow Liniment is advertised as an antiseptic healing remedy. Apply at night and cover with a cloth. Heals in a few days. Price 25¢ and $1 per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
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Ballard
Texas suffragists push legislature for constitutional amendment
Denison Herald notes the Texas women’s suffrage movement urging the Legislature to submit a constitutional amendment to voters. The piece frames the campaign as determined and persistent, implying both sides may remain dissatisfied regardless of outcome.
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Texas
Denison Herald
Illinois Murder Mystery in Mattoon Heir
Coroners jury resumes inquiry into Mrs Harold J H Ronalds death in Mattoon. She was found unconscious with drugs nearby after a struggle. Servants Purcell and Ida were arrested. Dr Harold E Ronalds under police observation. stomach sent to Chicago for analysis.
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Mattoon
Juno
Harold JH. Ronalds
Harold ER. Ronalds
Ronalds
Co, Purcell
Ida
Dr. Ronalds
Mrs. Ronalds
Chicago
New Marine School Opens at Philadelphia Navy Yard
The Philadelphia Navy Yard launches a new marine training school ready to begin work with at least 2,000 men to be trained in maneuvers used in actual warfare.
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Villadelphia
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Great disorder in Mexican capital report
Associated Press dispatch from Paso Texas dated January 18 reports Mexico City in excitement and disorder rivaling the 1913 Diaz Huerta uprising. Villa with his main army is said to be returning to try to settle the situation that prompted Gutierrez's sudden flight.
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Paso
Texas
Mexico City
Madero
Villa
Gutierrez
Mexican upheaval chills capital as Gutierrez departs
Washington reports Gutierrez left Mexico City with almost the entire 5,000 man garrison. Garza wields police as a temporary force. State Department questions whether Gutierrez ceded the presidency or plans a Pachuca government opposing Villa, who arrives in Mexico City with a large army. Zeapata tensions loom as stores close.
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Washington
Eulalio Gutierrez
Mexico City
Garza
State Department
Gutierrez
Pachuca
Villa
Zeapata
General Roque C Gonzalez Garza named provisional president
In Mexico City on Saturday night General Roque C Gonzalez Garza was named provisional president by the convention here. Ex-President Gutierrez Lucio Blanco Robles and Jose Vasconcelos left for Pachuca this morning as martial law is declared. Mounted police patrol the city with no disorder reported.
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Mexico City
Roque C Gonzales Garza
Gutierrez
Lucio Blanco
Robles
Jose Vasconcelos
Pachuca
White House Births Through History Highlighted
The report notes Mrs Francis Sayre gave birth to a seven and a half pound boy at the White House and that only ten babies have been born there in more than a century with several prior presidents’ relatives among the mothers. It recalls earlier White House births dating to 1842 with President Tyler’s grandson, 1893 with Esther Cleveland, and other noted arrivals under Jackson Polk and Cleveland administrations.
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Washington
Jan
Francis Sayre
Wilson
White House
Executive Mansion
Robert
Tyler
James Fairlee
Baron Steuben
Mary Tyler Jones
President Tyler
Mary Emily Donelson-Wilcox
Jackson
Polk
Walker
Esther
Grover Cleveland
Turbulent War News From Caucasus and Europe
Reports detail the rout of the Turkish Eleventh army corps in the Caucasus as Russians push to finish the defeat. In Italy a false Italian invasion report triggers road blocks and troop moves at Sappada. Servia faces a heavy burden of prisoner care while some captives aid Servia by digging trenches.
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Uy Associated Press
Petrograd
Jan
Caucasus
French Advance Seizes German Trenches Near La Petrie Forest
Paris reports the French captured trenches in the forest of La Petrie from German forces, leaving only a small portion of the wood under German control. There is no change in positions near Soissons.
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Paris
Prench
la Petrie
Soissons
Germans Capture French Trenches in Argonne and Other War News
Berlin reports yesterday’s German capture of several French trenches in the Argonne. A bayonet charge near La Boisselle in Belgium took a French position with about 1000 officers and men. A Russian attempt to cross the Skrwa in Poland was repulsed. English mines were washed ashore along the Belgian coast.
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Berlin
Argonne
Belgium
la Boisselle
Skrwa
Poland
Twenty Die As Penarth Wrecks Off Norfolk Coast
London reports the British steamer Penarth was wrecked in a gale off the Norfolk coast today with twenty drowned. Rescue efforts and investigations follow the calamity.
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London
Norfolk
British Deny Advance Report at St. Omer Belgium
London officials reject last week's claim that British forces advanced one mile in Belgium at St. Omer. The denial clarifies no confirmed movement beyond patrols and maintains cautious progress in the sector.
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London
Belgium
St. Omer
Texas House Debuts 47 Bills and Five Amendments
In Austin on January 15 the Texas House introduced 47 bills and five constitutional amendments. A key measure seeks women suffrage, another exempts cotton and woolen factories from taxation for ten years. Senate opposition delayed action on the Wilson administration endorsement. The speaker announced committee appointments.
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Austin
Tex
House
Senate
Notice to the Public at Market Fish and Oysters Stand
At the southeast corner of the market a fish and oyster stand serves fresh seafood daily. Oysters by the dozen or hundred and select fish by the pound are available to take away. No delivery service. customers select and carry out. J. W. Hopkins Shorty. Ady. 1-9-1m.
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J. W. Hopkins
Houston poker editor seeks charity pot donations
The Houston Post requests every poker game in the city to contribute a dollar per sitting for charity. Donors should send funds discreetly so identities are hidden, allowing the editor to expand staff to track the money. Sealy News reports the appeal.
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The
Houston Post
Houston
Sealy News
Collector Rabb Arrives in Laredo for Customs Business
Hon Frank Rabb, collector of customs for the port of Laredo, arrived from Brownsville via San Antonio. He will spend several days in Laredo on government department business.
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Frank Rabb
Port of
Laredo
Brownsville
San Antonio
Rabb
Department of the Government
Senate refuses to suspend rules over DC dry district plan
The Senate declined to suspend the rules to add a District of Columbia prohibition rider to a district bill. This blocks temporarily Senator Sheppard's plan to make the district dry.
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Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
Sheppard
Cotton rose on heavy spot market in New Orleans
In New Orleans on January 8, cotton prices jumped four cents a pound as spot demand surged. July futures reached 8.72 amid the biggest single advance since business resumed.
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New Orleans
Morgan reports improving U S European foreign exchange
J P Morgan informed the president that the foreign exchange situation between the United States and Europe is improving as of January 18 in Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
J. P. Morgan
United States
Europe
Snow Covers Large Parts of Texas From El Paso to San Antonio
Snow blanketed much of Texas this morning extending from El Paso to Texarkana and reaching south to Palestine and San Antonio.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
el Paso
Texarkana
Palestine
San Antonio
Probe Triggers Wheat Market Decline in Chicago
President Wilson ordered a government inquiry into high prices of wheat and flour, causing a drop on the Chicago wheat market this morning. May wheat traded between 1.40 and 1.42 dollars.
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Chicago
Wilson
Woman Fatally Burned. Family Burned in kerosene Stove Incident
Mrs. Dolores Calistro, 60, died from burns after kerosene was poured on a cook stove fire in San Antonio. Her daughter Mrs. Guevara and four grandchildren suffered severe burns with doubtful chances of survival.
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San Antonio
Texas
Dolores Calistro
Guevara
Absentee Stock Control to Be Probed by US Commission
The United States Commission on Industrial Relations plans hearings in New York on absentee stock control of industries. Basil M. Manly stated the Colorado Fuel and Iron case showed John D. Rockefeller Jr. controlled company-employee relations via Denver officials, with no personal Rockefeller responsibility.
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New York
United States Commission On Industrial Relations
Rockefeller, Carnegie and Sage Foundations
Basil M. Manly
Colorado
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Entertained Nullos Club at Saturday Bridge
Miss Amar Penn hosted The Nullos Club Saturday afternoon at three o clock. Auction bridge produced prizes for high and low scorers plus a guest prize with several hand painted items. A two course luncheon was served.
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Amar Penn
Auction Bridge
Agnes Huberich
G. C. Woodman
Alma Pierce
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Salina Cruz
Pratt
Eneinal
Ity
M. H. Rodriguez of
Brant Fe
Ross
L. Onderdonk of
Corpus Christi
Mrs. JT A Coleman
W. E. Mhurher
Louston
M. T Cogley
Mayd McGown, Esq
Alfred Giles
Davia McGown
J. G. Giles
Daaredo
Tome
Hewitt
Little Son
Josephine Sauvignet
Earle Piss
Cea
Weber, Mnniger
Car Exchange
Telephone Company
Downsville
Ulks
Lenger Is
Eyoport
San
Trunt
Phes
Grubbs
Seliaeter
Bay Antonio
S J. Shallow
Boston
Mase
M Thurber
KOSS
Tom Surat
Thes J. Miller
Gomez
Rhodes
Atniet Lucey
Oxford
Rhoades
Etait of Cappif
Bitan & Biog Powdermilk
Willcox
AK4
Spanla Nelson
Mayville
C.frawking
Los Angeles
Glan Relet Commission
Rotterdam
Aunit H
Paradise
Medford
Mass
W. W. Stratton
Salt Lake City
Ing
LL. C
Wellington
Amherst
Vare
Great Republic Life Insurance Company
California
Great Republic
Ernest Anderson, J. R. Fasnacht
Alvaro Pesia
Pandolfo
New Mexico, Oklahoma
San Antonio, Texas
Chamber of
Commerce Petition
A. m
WAR News
R. Salinas and Son
San Viton
Moh. Rodriguez
Bruni
Jno W. Kellum
Baltimore
B. Knox
Louisville
If Walsh
Hous
Piloncillo “Factory
Illinois
NEW School For Marines
Caucasians
TION
Genoa
Italy
Sappada
Trentino
Austria
Servia
Ady
Money Makers
Columbia
Entertained
Nullos Club
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