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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1922

Page

9

Frelinghuysen Seeks Re Election Directly From Voters

Senator Joseph 8 Frelinghuysen of New Jersey, long a foe of the bonus and opponent of prohibition amendment sentiment, plans to campaign directly to the people. A historic Jersey figure, he is the fourth Frelinghuysen to serve in the Senate, with prior service in the New Jersey legislature and on state boards. He is active in insurance management, resides at Raritan as a gentleman farmer, and is described as a progressive partisan.

Joseph Frelinghuysen New Jersey Able Jersey United States Senate Frelinhuyeeh Education Agriculture New York City Raritan

Osteopaths to Preach and Convene in Los Angeles

Visiting osteopathic specialists will occupy pulpit churches in Los Angeles on Sunday July 2, per the American Osteopathic Association. The annual international convention opens July 3 with address by Gove Stephens of California and features topics on smallpox mental and nervous diseases dentistry and public health. Dr Samuel J Scothern of Dallas presides and Dr C D Swope of Washington is program chair.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal American Osteopathic Association Association Gove. Stephens California Samuel J. Scothern Dallas Texas C. D. Swope Washington, D.C American Osteopathtic Society of Opthalmology Osteopathic Women's National Association Chicago Santa Fe Albuquerque Colorado Springs San Bernardino Grand Canyon Canadian Rockies Lake Louise Great Lakes

Notable birth and death records from 1860s to 1919

A fragmented ledger notes various historical markers: Lafcadio Hearn born 1860 in the Ionian Islands and died 1906 in Tokyo. 38 people perished in a 1860 railroad disaster near South Bend. Union naval officer James H. Ward killed in 1861 at Mathias Point. Winnie Davis born 1864 in Richmond and died 1898. Paul Laurence Dunbar born 1872 in Dayton. former senator Stephen A. Douglas? no, Annie Breese born 1800s. mentions Montreal conference favoringCanada-US political union. Branz Hala portrait of Coymans sold in London for 186,875 in 1919.

Lafcadio Hearn Ionian Islands Tokio Japan South Bend Ind James H. . Ward Mathias Point Hartford Winnie” Davis Jefferson Davis Richmond Narragansett Pier H. L Pauli Laurence Dunbar Dayton Aiiney Breese United States Illinois Pinckneyville Oneida ‘County Montreal Canada Branz Hala Coymans London

Society Calendar Dance at Woman's Club and Park Recreation

The social column notes a Tuesday evening dance at the Woman's Club and a 4 30 p m recreation hour at Loma Vista Park in the afternoon.

Woman's Club Loma Vista Park

The Grandfather and Morning Devotions in the Country Place

A reflective poem by John Jay Chapman describes a country house morning with prayers led by a revered grandfather. The scene bursts with scent and light as maids and children prepare the room, while the elder’s reverent presence anchors a ancestral ritual amid a tranquil landscape. General notices list residents returning from travels and visits from Mexico to California, with several family movements and county transfers noted.

Grandpapa John Jay Chapman Scribner's Magaine

Wedding in Cathedral Frames Quiet Texan Gala

Miss Leonor Vidauri and Mr. Leon Ramirez wed at San Agustin Cathedral with a large assembly. Bridesmaids in apricot organdie, Duchesse gowns, and a Russian headdress veil accompanied the bride as Rev. Pedro Bernaola officiated. After the ceremony guests attended a reception at the bride’s mother’s home and the couple departed for a short honeymoon before settling in Lu edo.

Virginia Garza Lozano Nieves Garcia Gongora Elena Ramirez Garcia Moreno Pefia Rafael Vidauri Vernon Proffitt Ramirez Luedo the Times

Beautiful Catholic Wedding Unites Alicia Zuniga and Felix Martin

A Monday morning ceremony at St. Peter's church joined Miss Alicia Zuniga and Mr. Felix Martin in marriage. The church and reception featured white blossoms fern and palms with Villar's orchestra providing the wedding march and a luncheon at the couple’s home. The newlyweds departed on the noon train for San Antonio with Mrs. Martin in blue and white crepe net.

Martin Zuniga St. Peter’s Church Alicia Zuniiga Felix Martin Villar Lads Zuiliga Angela Casso Merceres Yaguirre Concha de Llano Virginia Cavazos Altice Penn Mother Vidaurri Lu@a Zuniga Clemente Cobo Pride Mrs. Martin San Antonio

Rail accident near Berlin leaves many dead

Berlin reports a railway crash just outside the city results in twenty six deaths and twenty six serious injuries with several others wounded.

Associated Press Berlin

Senate approves army appropriation conference report

Congress completed action on the annual army appropriation bill adopting the conference report. The measure provides for an average army of 125 000 enlisted men and 12 000 others for the coming year. The action was finalized in Washington on June 27.

Associated Press Washington Senate

County Committees May Omit Miriam Ferguson From Tickets

In Waco Texas on June 27 Secretary Hale of the state Democratic committee received an attorney general opinion allowing county committees to leave off the name of Mrs Miriam Ferguson when printing primary tickets. County chairmen are being instructed accordingly.

Associated Press Waco Texas Hale State Democratic Committee Miriam Ferguson

British warning to Irish provisional government

The Evening News reports London warned the Irish Provisional Government on Saturday that without exercising authority to restore order Britain would be forced to act. The notice follows ongoing tensions and questions over governance.

Associated Press London The Evening News Today

Local visitors arrive for family and business matters

Kerr county resident Robt. J. Jennings visits his brother Ira Jennings on Washington street. Amador Sanchez of Tampico is in the city for a short visit. Judge J. D. Dodson of San Antonio attends district court. Yale Hicks, Esq., is in town on business. Rhos. J. Murray of the Laredo Steam Laundry travels to Galveston on business.

Robt. J. Jennings Kerr County City Ira Jennings Washington Street Amador Sanchez of Tampico J. D. Dodson San Antonio Yale Hicks, Esq Rhos. J. Murray The Laredo

Catarrh Cure Ad Promotes Constitutional Health

A vintage advertisement extols Tall’s Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier claimed to relieve catarrh by cleansing the mucous membranes and supporting overall constitution. The copy emphasizes strength and vitality as its main benefits.

Tall

Government to Offer Solution in Coal Strike Talks

Washington reports the administration plans to propose a negotiating plan to end the coal miners strike deadlock. Officials indicate leaders of the union and mine operators would meet to discuss wage differences in a move unlikely to be rejected.

Associated Press Washington White House

Miners Shot At In Uniontown Strip Mine Route

In Bridgeport Ohio on June 27 a strike related shooting wounded one miner and killed another as they rode toward a Uniontown strip mine. Six men were in the car, four escaped unhurt while assailants fled. Three local mines had been operating since the strike began amid recent regional disturbances.

Bridgeport Ohio Uniontown Here

Explosions Hit Coal Mines in West Virginia and Virginia

The Luella mine tipple of Crawford Company near Grafton West Virginia was destroyed while the Victor mine tipple of Radco-Summerville Company at Arden Virginia was damaged by dynamite explosions. Officials said threats had been received as operations continued after the strike was called.

Grafton W. Va Luella Crawford Company Victor Radcoff-Summerville Company Arden

Safe Conduct Offered for Wounded Strikebreakers

Springfield June 27. Assurance of safe conduct out of Williamson County will be given to any wounded strikebreaker or guard in Herrin hospital. The assurance was conveyed to the adjutant general by Senator Sneed of Herrin today.

Springfield Williamson County Herrin Hospital Adjutant General Senator Sneed Herrin

House Post Office Committee Postpones Kelly Bill

The House Post Office Committee voted to postpone consideration of the Kelly bill for reducing second class postal rates until the December session. The decision was announced in Washington by the Associated Press.

Associated Presse Washington House Post Office Committee

Wisconsin Democrats Sweep Republicans in State Offices

Milwaukee June 27 This is political house cleaning year in Wisconsin with Democrats sweeping the Republican party, which for 27 years held all state offices, from power. Thomas H. Kearney temporary chairman of the state Democratic conference told the delegates today that the Republican party had run the state near bankruptcy.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Thomas H. Kearney

International Conference Opens in Lyons and Wisconsin Primary

Today the Third International Chemical Conference gathers in Lyons France and Wisconsin Democrats hold an in state conference in Milwaukee to select candidates for United States senator and state offices. The North Dakota political campaign closes today ahead of tomorrow's general primary. St Paul hosts a large religious gathering drawing thousands of workers.

Third International Chemical Conference Lyons France Wisconsin Milwaukee United States North Dakota St. Paul Natio NA Il

American workers held for ransom in Tampico case

American employees of the Corte Oil Company near Tampico are held by a rebel commander with 249 armed men. Ransom of 15,000 pesos demanded, to be paid within 48 hours. authorities urged action to protect lives and property. In a separate note, Manuel Barcena was released and Bielaski’s freedom awaited amid ongoing negotiations with bandits.

Associated Press Washington Corte, Oil Company Tampico Destietibl Tammpico State Department Cgorogabe Mexico City Chinpico Corozabe Messae

Noted Pioneer Burk Burnett Dies in Fort Worth

Fort Worth Texas June 27 Captain S Burk Burnett cattleman oilman and rancher died at his home at 1 50 this morning after a long illness His wealth ran into millions He helped found Burkburnett and was noted as a pioneer of Texas and friend of Indian tribes Funeral services scheduled for Wednesday afternoon from his residence

Associated Press Fort Worth Teas S. Burk Burnett Capt. Burnett Gehao Denton County Burkburnett

Campaign Expenditures for Texas Democratic Primary Seats

Publicly released totals show senatorial spending by candidates in the Texas Democratic primary. Culberson reports 38207 dollars, others include Thomas 4684, Mayfield 4071, Ousley 4069, Henry 1730, Ferguson 1323, all in June disclosures filed in Austin.

Austin Texas Thomas Mayfield Ousley Culberson Henry Ferguson

Brownsville Declares Flood Crisis Over After Gauges Drop

Brownsville Texas June 27 with a fall of two inches in the Rio Grande at Harlingen pumping plant and two and a half inches in the Arroyo Colorado the crisis passed as the worst flood in history with no serious damage reported. The flood marked a lengthy fight to hold levees as water overflowed thousands of acres of farm land for more than two weeks.

Associated Press Brownsville Texas Rio Grande Harlingen Arroyo Colorado Cameron County

Japanese Parliament Members Visit as Beer Medicine Bill Advances

One year ago today on June 27 in Washington the United States House passed a bill banning beer sold as medicine after lawmakers from Japan were received for discussions.

Washington United States House

Why Suffer from Rheumatism Nine in Ten Cases

The article argues that most rheumatism is muscular or chronic and does not need internal treatment. It recommends using Chamberlain's Liniment to relieve pain, improve sleep and rest, suggesting a simple external remedy over internal remedies.

Tariff on Meat Will Burden Consumers Says Senator

Senator Welsh of Massachusetts warned the proposed tariff on meat would raise prices for consumers. The senate heard arguments that higher costs would burden the nation and increase the price of daily goods.

Mrs Longworth Dead in Cincinnati at 70

Mrs Nicholas Longworth aged 70 died in Cincinnati from pneumonia. She was mother of Consuelo Vanderbilt Longworth and Counts de Chothurin of Paris in the prominent Longworth family. Funeral arrangements pending.

Cincinnati Nicholas Longwortt Conbi Gant LongWorth Ose de Chotuhran Paris

Negroes to Seek Court Order Blocking Vote Rights

Waco Texas June 27 AP reports black attorney Evang Dd announced plans to file injunctions to block election officers from denying Negroes the right to vote in the Democratic primary scheduled for July 22.

Associated Press Waco Tex H Dd Evang Today

Mrs Winter Nominated for Re election as Federation President

Minneapolis’s Mrs Thomas G Winter was nominated for re election as president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs at the convention. The opposing ticket lists Mrs Flor nee Floare of Cleburne Texas as treasurer. The election is set for Thursday.

Associated Press Chuutauqua Thomas G. Winter Minneapolis General Federation of Women's Uths Flornee Floare Cleburne Texas Yeasurer

Nevada Senator Candidate Uses Circus Route

Mrs. Lydia Davis Williams, seeking the Republican nomination for U S Senator from Nevada, moves from town to town with circuses to reach large audiences and address voters. The strategy aims to energize her campaign across the state.

Reno Nxov Lydiadavis Williams Nevada

Army Bill Called Up For Mosul Shoals Construction

In Washington on June 27 the senate faced a $7.5 million Army appropriation for renewing construction at the Wilson Dtynail Mosule Shoals. Chairman Wadsworth of the military committee called up the measure, with Senator McCumber temporarily issuing a tariff hold to allow final legislative consideration.

Washington Dutles Tesett Mt Welsh Derren Massachisetts Tayibors Uy Associated Press Wilson Dtynail Mosule Shoals Senate Wadsworth McCumber

Senate Concurred On Muscle Shoals Army Bill

Washington June 27 The senate concurred in house amendments to the army bill authorizing seven and a half million dollars for new work at the Wilson dam Muscle Shoals with expenditures effective October 30.

Washington Senate House Wilson Dam Muscle Shoals

House Passes Capper Tabs To Aid Wading Act

Washington june 27 the house passed the Capper Tindher bill by 208 to 76 to supplement the future wading act to meet the supreme court decision.

Washington House Supreme Court

Assassination of German Foreign Minister Motive Rumored

Fragmentary report from Berlin dated June 27 describes the assassination of Dr Walter Rathenau a prominent German official. It notes the attack occurred at the Reich capital during the republic and mentions President Ebert amid the unrest.

Prana Berlin Walter+ Rathensu Germany Ebert

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