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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1922

Page

8

Rubens and milestones marked on June 29 history page

History notes for June 29 commemorate Peter Paul Rubens death in 1640 at Antwerp, the 1794 dedication of Philadelphia's first negro church, a 1861 inland lake appearance in Colorado, Epworth League conference in 1893, Dan Emmett’s death in 1904, 1906 immigration bureau creation, and Wilson’s 1919 Brest voyage aboard the George Washington.

Peter Paul Rubens Weatphalia Antwerp America Philadelphia Detroit Joseph Pailroad Colorado Epworth League Cleveland Dan" Emmett Dixie Mount Vernon United States Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization President Wilson Brest United States George Washington

Birthday anniversaries of notable figures on June 29

Dr George E Hale born Chicago 54 years ago today. Dr Raymond F Bacon born Muncie Ind 42 years ago today. William E Borah born Fairfield Ill 67 years ago today. Rt Rev John B Morris born Hendersonville Tenn 56 years ago today. Wilbert Robinson born Hudson Mass 58 years ago today. Robert H Veach born St Charles Ky 34 years ago today.

George E. Hale Mount Wilson International Research Council Chicago Raymond F. Bacon Mellon Institute of Industrial Research Muncie Ind William E. Borah United States Idaho Fairfield John B. Morris Little Rock Hendersonville Tenn Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn National League Baseball Hudson Mass Robert H. Veach Detroit St. Charles

De Valera Rejects Conference Invitation

One year ago today Eamon De Valera refused an invitation to conference. In Cuba the senate defeated a proposal granting women suffrage.

de Valera Lloyd George

Why Suffer from Rheumatism Sleep Rest With Liniment

The article notes nine out of ten rheumatism cases are muscular or chronic rheumatism not needing internal treatment. It claims pain relief and better sleep from applying Chamberlains Liniment, offering rest and comfort to those afflicted.

Chamberlain

Seventieth anniversary events and meetings across the nation

Optimists from the United States and Canada gather in Kansas City for an international convention. Schenectady hosts the Veterans of Foreign Wars New York department reunion. Illinois and Rockford host the Christian Endeavor society meeting. Democratic nominee John A. McSparren plans marriage to Sadie Holland in Pennsylvania. Kentucky Bar Association holds its two day session in Louisville. The US Navy fast scout cruiser Detroit to be launched at Quincy yards. Madeleine Coniad, daughter of the mayor, involved in the ceremony.

Henry Clay United States Canada Kansas City International Association Schenectady Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of New York Christian Endeavor Societies of Illi

Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

An old advertisement urges every family to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy during summer heat. It claims the product is essential for stomach troubles and offers strong value when needed in hot months.

Why I Was Not Elected for Teachers 1920s

Mrs. A. H. Camp explains she was not elected to the public school teachers for the ensuing year. She cites board members and superintendent actions claiming a personal grievance and political influence. The account alleges a list system and a remark “to the victors belong the spoils” as motive, calling the cause rotten politics.

Messra J. Higher F. Ligarde Tearherg A. H. Camp

Personal News From Local Residents and Visitors

C A Swedberg returned yesterday from weeks of pleasure travel to South Dakota watering places. Mr and Mrs Green Martin of Pearsall are guests at the St Anthony. Rob B Robb of the Southwestern Paper Co is in the city. Mrs Thomas Hickey and her daughter and son leave today for Mexico City for a visit, then to Guadalajara for further weeks.

C. A. Swedberg South Dakota

Social Calendar and A Wedding in Local Pat About Town

The column lists upcoming W M S Circles and Rosebud Club meetings with Sara Leal and Della Leal, plus Friday Bridge Club and a Senior fA Y P U gathering at the Pastorium. It then details the O Keefe and Vidaurri wedding in a green and white decorated farm setting with guests and gifts, concluding with note of the couple’s new home at Espejo Farm.

Rosebud Club Sara Della Leal

Bender Hotel Names and Attendees Listed

A list of individuals including A. L. Warren from Pittsburg and L. L. Dorsey of Dallas appears, with attendees from San Antonio Tampico Fort Worth and Mexico. The roster includes Kathleen Hull Harvey Timson Joe N. M. Cullinad and others, naming several cities and participants.

A. L. ‘Warren Pittsburg A. N. Lentz Wichita Patrick San Antonio L. L. Dorsey D. J. Coughlin Dallas Kathleen Hull Harvey Tampico Mexico Joe N. M. Cullinad Timson Texas Miss Ivey McColliman Wm. B. Stewart Ye Ga Foater P. B. Millett Fort Worth Slaughter

Texas Wheat Growers Win $590000 Loan Approval

The War Finance Corporation approved the Texas wheat growers association application for a 590000 loan to help finance marketing of their wheat. The action was announced in Washington on June 29 by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Washington The War Finance Corporation Today Texas Wheat Growers’ Association

Frazier Victory Declared by Fargo Newspaper

Fargo June 29 The Fargo Courier News official league paper declares Linn J. Frazier nominated for the senate as Senator McCumber leads two to one and the Non Partisan League ticket appears to have carried the state with Frazier gaining in later counts.

Associated Press Fargo N. D McCumber Fargo Courier-News League Linn J. Frazier Senate Frazier

Fort Mcintosh Weather Summary Tonight and Friday

The forecast from the Weather Bureau at New Orleans shows tonight and Friday partly cloudy to cloudy. Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 a m report a maximum 97 and minimum 76 degrees with a southeast wind and clear conditions.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleana Times the Telephone Co Fort Mcintosh

Fragmentary list from San Antonio area notice

A partial OCR reads a scattered list of names and locations including San Antonio Pearsall Encinal Monterey and other places with numerous initials and fragments. due to damage during scanning the full context and purpose remain unclear.

Grand jury to probe murders near Herrin mass grave

A special grand jury will begin July 10 to investigate the massacre of non union men by striking miners near Herrin. The coroner began excavating the strip mine where the men were employed after rumors of buried bodies.

Associated Press Murton Herrin Hartwell

Coal Operators to Meet Harding Aide for Settlement Talks

Secretary of labor Davis said coal operators accepted President Harding's invitation to meet at the White House with miners and officials to devise methods to begin settlement negotiations for the coal strike.

Washington Davis Harding White House

Fresh terms offered to Insurgents at Four Courts

London dispatch reports terms offered to the Insurgents in the Four Courts Dublin but they refuse surrender. After a two hour delay fighting resumes and evacuation is expected as water and lights are cut. Dublin report says irregular forces have captured 17 provisional government troops while insurgents hold the fortress against Free State advances.

London Chicago Associated Press Four Courts Dublin Provisional Government Republican Army Free State

Chicago Rail Strike Threat Prompts Labor Board Action

Associated Press reports a pending railroad shop crafts strike in June 20 discussions. Union leaders warned executives and officials of six shop crafts unions may halt work, with directives and stakes described as high. A June 29 railroad labor board summons national officers and executives to address the threatened disruption of traffic.

Railroad Labor Board Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board Today Today Iamorro Trafffte

Railroad strike affects shop crafts after June 20

Cleveland engineers trainmen and railroad brotherhoods with headquarters there say they will continue regular duties but will not take positions or perform work of any railroad employees on strike tied to the upcoming Saturday shop crafts walkout.

Cleveland Enngineers Raiload Brotherhoods

Railroad Mainten ance Strike Decision Nears

Detroit reports that about 400000 railroad maintenance of way workers face a possible strike as President Grable of the Brotherhood announces a decision likely to come late today.

Detroit Mich Grable Brotherhood

Japan to Protest Over Chientao Consulate Fire

Tokyo reports Japan will protest to Peking after Chinese bandits burned the Japanese consulate near Chientao Manchuria across the Korean border. Seoul dispatches say three Japanese were killed at the Chientao hospital and 30 houses burned.

Associated Press Tokio Japan Peking Chientao Manchuria Seoul Korea

Senate committee approves big rivers and harbors bill

The senate commerce committee ordered a favorable report on the rivers and harbors development bill and added more than twenty amendments to the house measure authorizing development surveys.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee House

Arrest of Berlin student linked to Rathenay murder car

Frankfort Germany June 29 a 71 year old Berlin student Er nest Werner Tiesson was arrested near here today police declare he drove the murder car in the assassination of Foreign Minister Rathenay details scarce but arrest confirmed in connection with the case.

Associated Press Frankfort Germany Ernest Werner Tiesson Berlin Miister Rathenay

Privy Council Ratifies Naval Treaty Provisions

The privy council approved the naval treaty from the Washington army conference and submitted it to the prince for ratification. The treaty bans poison gas and limits submarine use.

Tokio Privy Council Washington Army Conference

Plan to Adjourn House for August Fifteenth

Washington June 29 The senate approved the house passed concurrent resolution clearing the way for adjournment to August 15 The leaders hope to begin the adjournment Saturday

Washington House Senate

He Was the Limit at Broadway Show

New York manager reports a mean man claiming ties to the profession asked for free admission at a Broadway theater. The patron then reappeared after the first act, complained the show was rotten, and demanded attention, revealing a dispute over the value of the experience.

New York

Dempsey Accepts Wills Challenge for World Heavy Title

New York June 29 Jack Dempsey today formally accepted the challenge of Harry Wills for a world heavy championship bout.

Associated Press New York Jack Dempsey Harry Wills

BILLOSOPHY Notes and Wry Observations

A fragmentary reflection on memory boasting and fate in a playful, literary voice. The piece muses on memory, prowess, and the idea that action beats mere talk as it hints at a broader wit and self aware humor.

Mexican Camp Seizure Increases Tension With U S

Reported from Woushinpita on June 26 describes Mexican forces raiding Aguada Oil Camp and detaining six American workers. Consul Tampien advised government action while Mexican authorities claim six Americans were held at Le Corsna O41 Company facilities in Mexico City.

Sesuckated Woushinpita Fas Molt aAeuada Tus Cartez Ob Myo Pepdon Sicay Tim Watewo Mk Vth Hawoor Suis Eotecrmn Bebege Ie Maar’ Heidine SS Americns

Obregon Denies Captivity Reports In Telegraph Dispatch

San Francisco June 29 President Obregon of Mexico dismissed a Tampico dispatch claiming Americans were held captive by bandits as absolutely baseless. The tele gram sparked controversy as a treacherous effort to sway public opinion.

Obregon San Francisco Cal President Obregon Mexico San Francisco Chronicle Tampico

Effort to Save Orient Railway Faces Conference

Washington June 29 Chairman McChord of the Interstate Commerce Commission wired governors of Kansas Oklahoma and Texas asking a Washington July 12 meeting on the Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad now in receivership and facing possible suspension after July 1. State railroad commissioners will attend. message says the railroad’s salvation requires immediate vigorous action to keep it operating.

Associated Press Washington McChord Interstate Commerce Commission Today Kansas Oklahoma Texas Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad MecChord Orient Railroad

Governor Neff weighs attendance at Orient railroad conference

Austin Texas June 29 Governor Neff may attend a conference call led by Chairman McChord on the Orient railroad. He said he has not decided whether to join in person or send a representative and would decide today.

Denver Colo Colorado Colorado Rangers Shoup Colorado Springs Adjutant General Austin Texas Neff McChord Orient Railroad

A Curious Revenge In Japan Ends With Arrests

In Yokio on June 29 police extinguished a local superstition about shrine drums and divine anger after a man who didn’t fund the Kande festival fund had his house struck by a mikoshi. Police arrested 64 carriers of the shrine float.

Associated Press Yokio Japan Kande

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yocieny Katherine Edelman Kansas City Star Frederick Gilbreath Fort Leavensworth, Kansas Sam Brown P. J. McMahon Allan T. A. McVicar Julia Guadalajara J. J. Howell H. Wilson Walter Brown A. E. Gates Serapio Vidaurri Howard Barbish Houston M. K. Whittington Maria Juarez Vira Reyna Polly Yates of Millett City A. D. Clark George Scratchley Market Street Herman B. O'Keefe R. A. White Christian Church Emma Beyette Clarence Wright O'Keefe Texas-Mexican Laredo Sapejo Espejo Odd C. C. Burr Henderson Henry Burr Anna May Mussett Alice A. H. Evetts de la Leal Adelaide Bunn Ruth Rogers Grace Evetts Harold Yeary Joe Fasnacht Ben Rogers Mia Evetta Arah Delta Seal Baltic Sea Scott Shakespeare Siberia Bender Hotel Weather Forecast J. BE. Geddes Stewart Green . Martin Pearsall Gen. Tambinaon Encinal Co. R. Garan A. C.gutierres Monterrey Johnson Ac Hackenjos San. ‘Antonio Os. Allen Yando City Jno W. Bills Russoli W. Jenats Tinue Grand Jury Associated Preas Appoa SG Chariven Pothin Bonds American Federation Labor HE Was the Limit Billosophy Ife Otack Aguadaoil Ployees Orient Railway Interstate Commission Calls Wash Ington Gov
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