Keynote Speech Attacks Republicans in San Francisco
The San Francisco keynote by Homer Cummings denounces the Republican platform as reactionary and empty of constructive reform. He hails Democratic war leadership and criticizes GOP graft and investigations. Cummings contrasts Democratic achievements with Republican failures, urging voters to judge the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cummings
San Francisco
Republican Party
Cleago
Cummings
Democratic Party
America
Chicago
Republican Congress
Jon
Wilson
Lodge
Meeting of Stockholders Home Ice Company Laredo Texas 1920
The annual meeting of the stockholders of The Home Ice Company will be held at the company's office in Laredo Texas on July 10 1920 at 5 p m for the purpose of electing directors and the transaction of such business as may be brought before the meeting. The Board of Directors will also hold a meeting immediately after adjournment of stockholders. L J CHRISTEN Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Home Ice Company
Laredo
Texas
L. J. Christen
Best Remedy for Stomach Trouble
Mrs Mamie Hertel of Moberly Missouri praises Chamberlains Tablets as the best remedy for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. She has used them for two or three years and says they relieve indigestion tone the liver and make her feel fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Hertel
Moberly
Today’s conventions and elections across North America
A Chicago convention aims to unite railroad workers. United Farmers of Quebec meet in Montreal to curb farm labor outflow to cities. The Catholic Education Association opens in New York with mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral. Moody’s Young Women’s Conference begins in East Northfield. Manitoba voters decide Norris or opposition in today’s provincial election. The Fourth Decennial Congregational Council in Boston begins a year of Pilgrim landing celebrations in the US and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Farmers of Quebec
Montreal
Catholic Education Association
New York City
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Young Women's Conference
Dwight JL. Moody
East Northfield
Mass
Norris
Manitoba
International Congregational Council
Boston
United States
Europe
Villa Recrudescents as Generals Issue Manifesto
From Chihuahua comes word that ten generals including Villa’s chief of staff and over fifty officers with civilians have issued a manifesto. They praise Villa as the only patriot fighting to restore constitutional order under the 1857 constitution and declare Agua Prieta Plan a future source of discord, arguing the only solution is to eliminate the trouble in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
Villa
Francisco Villa
Your Troubles May Be a Warning of a Nervous Breakdown
Nine failures out of ten are due to personal physical conditions. The causes are usually not far to seek at first a little brain fag weakened memory insomnia nervous indigestion and increased irritability nerves become unstrung finally there is a complete breakdown of the nervous system.
Sensapersa Blood Tonic and Nerve Sedative Claim
An ad touts Sensapersa as a nerve system rebuild and blood tonic promising doubled nerve health in ten days. It claims energy for every nerve and tissue and urges readers to buy two sizes, 60e and 1.00, from a druggist or from My Drne Co.
Mob lynching seen as holiday riot in Duluth
A 5000 strong crowd including many girls and young matrons gathered in Duluth to lynch three Black men after a reported assault. Spectators cheered, joked, and laughed as the victims were hanged, with youths recruiting a mob of high school age participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Watch Snatched in Nuevo Laredo Returned by Pawnshop
Fugene Christen of Laredo had his gold watch stolen after a brush with a young man in Nuevo Laredo. The watch was recovered from a pawn shop for 6.50, with the thief jailed there. Christen paid the recovery cost. cooperation between American and Mexican officials is noted as common in recent cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christen
Nuevo Laredo
Laredo
Brennan
Doan’s Kidney Pills Backed By Laredo Resident
A Laredo resident, Joe Cluley of 1916 Lincoln St., endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills after relief from backache and frequent nighttime urination. He bought a box at Ideal Drug Store and reports immediate benefit, with no further trouble since. Price is 60c at all dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Laredo
Joe Cluley
Lincoln St
Ideal Drug Store
Doan
How We Cleared Our Summer Home of Rats
Mrs. Perry recounts a seaside home infested with rats in May and details using RAT-SNAP cake bait to eradicate them within a week. The ad notes three package sizes 25c 50c and $1.00, sold and guaranteed by A Deutz & Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
Wallace Reid Leads The Lottery Man At Strand Theatre
Wallace Reid stars as Jack Wright in The Lottery Man at the Strand with Wanda Hawley as the leading lady. Harrison Ford Sylvia Ashton and Carolyn Rankin provide strong support as the fast paced Paramount Artcraft comedy drama based on Broadway success directed by James Cruze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Reid
Paramount Artcraft
Strand Theatre
Wanda Hawley
Mr. Reid
Jack Wright
Harrison Ford
Marguerite Clark
Sylvia Ashton
Carolyn Rankin
Cyril Scott
James Cruze
Noted Vet Recommends RAT SNAP for Rat Control
Dr. H. H. Butler endorses RAT SNAP, saying it works around his hospitals every three months to prevent rat broods. He urges immediate use at first sight, available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes. Sold and guaranteed by A. Deutz & Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Butler
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Cozy Cottage on Heights Ready for Occupancy
C M Henry of this city will move into his new six room one story brick cottage on the Heights tomorrow. The quarter block property includes garden and chicken yard with a spacious garage on the north side. Henry, his children and sister will occupy the home starting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heights
C. M. Henry
Taken Into Custody Here And Furniture Seized
Cc. W. Harvey, wanted in San Antonio on burglary and taking mortgaged property out of state, was arrested here this morning by the sheriff on telegraphic orders from Sheriff Tobin of Hexar county and jailed. A carload of furniture en route to Mexico, said to be Harvey’s, was stopped here and is held for arrival of San Antonio officers expected tomorrow to take Harvey back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. W. Harvey
San Antonio
Sheriff's Department
Tobin
Hexar County
Mexico
Harvey
Laredo
Milmo National Bank of Laredo charter extension approved
The Milmo Webb and State of Texas bank, located in Laredo Webb County Texas, is authorized to have succession until close of business on June 25 1940, under charter No 2486 extension No 1347, by Acting Comptroller Thomas P Kane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
Milmo National Bank of
Thomas P. Kane
Gin Machinery En Route to San Ignacio Gin Plant
Machinery and other equipment for a $10,000 cotton gin to be built at San Ignacio Zapata county by Ruben Gonzalez are en route to Laredo and will be hauled overland to the site. The gin, of the latest type, will be housed in brick cement and corrugated iron. Farmers report a banner cotton crop with yield near a bale per acre and preparations expect completion by August first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Ignacio
Zapata County
Ruben Gonzalez
Laredo
Shacks Razed on Council Order at Busy Laredo Corner
Unsightly shacks at the San Agustin Avenue and Farragut street corner, used as chile stands, are being removed by city action after a council order. The site, once a fire trap and health concern, is slated for a modern building that could attract higher rentals.
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Farragut and
San Agustin
Chile
San Agustin Avenue
Farragut Street
Laredo
Bids for Laredo Sewerage System
Bids for the Laredo sewerage system are invited with a deadline of July 6 1920 at 5 p m. Bidders must submit a certified check of 6000 dollars and plans are on file in the City Secretary's office. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids open at the City Council meeting July 6 1920 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Laredo
Marriage License Issued For Johnson Hurst And Kate Baker
A county clerk issued a marriage license to Johnson B. Hurst and Miss Kate Baker since the last report. The item also lists local ads for sewing, Borchers cakes at Kennedy's Delicatessen, and nearby services including plumbing by W. J. Miller, auto repairs at Crescent Garage, and realty listings by International Realty Co of Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson B. Hurst
Kate Baker
J. E. Bennett
Cohoe Street
Borchers
Kennedy's Delicatessen
T. C. Grimes
Guatemazin St
Juarez Plumbing
Fidel Cantu
Sky Eye Clouds Feature Opens At Royal Theatre
Sol Lesser’s Sky-Eye, distributed by Sol Lesser, opens today and tomorrow at the Royal Theatre. The first motion picture filmed largely in the clouds features two air ambulances, doctors in flight, and 6000 feet of thrills amid Texas oil fields and aviation scenes. Cast includes Harry Meyers June Keith Thelma Kenley and Lieut Russell J. Hunt as Sky-Eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Lesser
Royal Theatre
Ann
Texas
Miington
Harry Meyers
June Keith
Thelma Kenley
Lieut. Russel J. Hunt
Sky-iye
Bolivian Paraguay Chaco dispute eyed by League of Nations
South American tensions widen as Bolivia and Paraguay clash over the Bolivian Chaco and Bahia Negra. Historic land grants, disputed archives, and potential division echo through diplomatic talks. An American peace expert report favors equitable split giving Bolivia access to the Atlantic via the Chaco.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Chile
ePru
Bolibia
League of Nations
Paraguay
Bolivia
South America
California
League
Colonel House
Chaco
Montes
Arica
Pacific
Plate
Bahia Negra
United States
Europe
Antofagasta
Quebracho
Pilcomayo
Arraguay
Congress
Argentina
Holland
Belgium
Birthdays for notable figures on this day
Maj Gen George W Goethals born Brooklyn 62 years ago today. George W Atkinson born Charlesto n 75 years ago today. William E Borah born Fairfield Ill 55 years ago today. Rt Rev John B Morris born Hendersonville Tenn 54 years ago today. Harry H Frazee born Peoria Ill 40 years ago today. Wilbert Robinson born Hudson Mass 66 years ago today.
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George W. Goethals
Brooklyn
N. Y
George W. Atkinson
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
William E. Borah
United States
Idaho
Fairfield
Ill
John B. Morris
Little Rock
Hendersonville
Tenn
Harry H. Frazee
Peoria
Wilbert Robinson
National League Baseball
L. Villegas
Hudson
Mass
Railroad Time Table Highlights for Texas Lines
Train No 1 on Texas Mexican departs Corpus Christi at 9 56 a m and No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m. International Great Northern offers a St Louis through fast train leaving 9 30 a m arriving 4 pm. Night Train departs 9 p m arriving 8 am. Rio Grande and Eagle Pass schedules show Laredo to Minera service at 8 30 a m and Minera to Laredo at 11 00 a m with arrivals 10 20 a m and 3 16 p m respectively, excluding Sundays.
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Corpus Christi
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Minera
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Madero
Robin Hood
Vaneho Villa
Walter Scott
Meeting of Stockholders
Armenia
Khoren
Erivan
Maar
Mty Drne Co
GARDA
Strand
C. W. Harvey
Bexar County
T. P. Kane
Kennedy's
W. J. Miller
Crescent Garage
International Realty Co
Salinas Avenue
J. E. Cotter
Kennedy
Ixtle
Saft
Lincoln Street
J. KE. Fowler
Veey
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