Romania Now a Nation Of Ten Nationalities Says Queen
From Bucharest on July 6 the Associated Press reports Romania has grown to a country of at least ten distinct nationalities with provinces added. Queen Marie describes life in Dobrudja where Rumanians, Bulgarians, Turks, Tatars, Russians and Germans live side by side. She details a village visit among Turks and Mussulmans, noting customs, dress and the mingling of cultures in churches and mosques.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
Romania
Bessarabia
Bukovina
Transylvania
Banat
Dobrudja
Marie
Rumania
Sultana
Global Industry Snapshots From Early 20th Century Trade News
A survey highlights Japan's $40 million annual silk output, US automaker totals beyond 7.7 million since 1809, and yearly timber use for clothes-pins at 20 million feet. It notes five leading dairy states, a $1 billion silk market, a massive Westinghouse dining hall in Pittsburgh, Latin American commerce near $5 billion, Canada zinc potential, Tokyo harbor plans, Belgian hollow concrete mine timbers, Chile nitrate fears, and Chile’s tax revenue since 1880 from nitrate and iodine sales.
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Japan
United States
Wisconsin
New York
Minnesota
Iowa
Texas
Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Canada
Tokio
Yokohama
Chile
Notice of Execution Sale Webb County Texas 1920
Antonio Salinas sheriff announces a Webb County execution sale of real property in Laredo on August first 1920 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The sale will describe a block bounded by Grant Street San Agustin Avenue and adjacent lots. The property is seized under Tirza Trevino and Dario Ramon. Bid cash. Deputy F H Ligarde signs.
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State OF Texas
Webb
District Court of
Webb County
Texas
Tirza Treviso
Dario Ramon
District Court
Tevy
City of
Laredo
Grant Street
San Agustin Avenue
Varas
Court House
Tirza Trevino
Antonio Salinas
F. H. Ligarde
British dirigible lands in Mineola after 3200 mile transatlantic flight
One year ago today on July 6 a British airship landed at Mineola New York after completing a 3200 mile transatlantic flight in 108 hours, marking a notable early long distance air voyage.
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Mineola
L. A
Bolivian minister resigns over Arica dispute stance
Jose Carrasco resigns as Bolivian minister to Brazil after clashing with his government's plan for a Pacific port via the Arica zone. He argues Arica has long belonged to Peru, condemns Bolivia's alliance with Chile, and rejects League of Nations action to furnish a continental port. Chilean and Peruvian papers trade sharp replies.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Brazil
Jose Carrasco
Pacific
Arica
Sefer Carrasco
Bolivia
League of Nations
Chile
Peru
Tacna
Social Calendar item notes two church and chapter meetings
The Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets at 4 PM at the church. Miriam Chapter No 86 O B S holds its regular meeting at 8 PM in the Masonic Hall.
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Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Miriam Chapter No
Masonic Hall
Pretty City Wedding Unites Matzow and Millett in Home ceremony
A home wedding yesterday morning joined Mr. Peter Matzow and Miss Jessie Millett with Rev. L. H. Wharton officiating. The living room altar featured daisies and ferns, white and yellow decor, and a breakfast reception for guests including KR K Mims, Sam Brown, Ollbreath, Whitlaw, and May. The bride wore white net over white satin with orange blossoms. The couple left for Detroit for a few weeks.
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Peter Matzow
Jessie Millett
L. H. Wharton
Whithin
KR. K. Mims
A. C. Richter
Sam Brown
Mesdames Ollbreath
Lilie Jones
W. T. May
W.H. Mims
William Biggio
John Graham
Monterrey
Jessie Whitlaw
A. W. Wilcox
A. W. Fellars
Economy Salvage House Sale At 1701 Hidalgo Street
A local salvage sale advertises 20000 Army shoes 1000 Army wool shirts 300 Army cotton mattresses 20000 Army leggings and more at prices below manufacture cost. Also notes a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer complaint with Mrs. Henry Jewett of Clark Mills NY endorsing its quick relief.
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Hidalgo St
Chamberlain
Henry Jewett
Clark Mills
N. Y
Outing for Youths Ends with Dance and Lunch
The younger crowd left town in a truck around 6 pm after a swim and a basket lunch. Dancing followed with a phonograph. Chaperones were Mesdames H. C. Hall, G. Jefferies, and Miss Emma Wright. Honored guests included Kathleen Heaner, Marjorie Fish, Rosalie Biggio, Mile Halsell, Minerva Gsell, Odette Bunn, Josephine Brewster. Hosts were Horace Hall, Edward Wright, Jack Halgell, Edward Gsell, Beverly Hall, Perry Jefferies, Richard Trout, Robert Jennings, and Fred Rogers.
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Mesdames H. C. Hall
G. Jefferies
Emma Wright
Kathleen Heaner
Marjorie Fish
Rosalie Biggio
Mile Halsell
Minerva G’sell
Odette Bunn
Josephine Brewster
Horace Hall
Edward Wright
Jack Halgell
Edward G'Sell
Beverly Hall
Perry Jefferies
Richard Trout
Robert Jennings
Fred Rogers
Minnesota crops in excellent condition in survey
Associated Press reports Minnesota crops in excellent condition, described as the best in years, by Minneapolis and St Paul newspapers. Some areas show damage to small grains and potatoes from unusually heavy rains, but overall favorable growing conditions offset the losses, with potatoes especially affected.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Duke of Devonshire welcomed at St Johns with salmon fishing plan
St Johns, Mid. July 6. The Duke of Devonshire Governor General of Canada arrived to an enthusiastic reception. He travels with his family and will stay several days before heading to the south coast for a week of salmon fishing.
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St. Johns
Mid
Duke of Devonshire
Canada
United States urged to join Antwerp international air meet
The Aero Club of Belgium invites U S participation in the Antwerp international aero meet July 17 to 31 under King Albert. The Belgium club asks that the NC 4 sea plane be exhibited. Aero Club of America rep Sidney B Weit says America should be strongly represented to showcase its aeronautical progress. France and England plan strong teams for substantial prizes.
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Associated Press
United States
Antwerp
Aero Club of Belgium
Albert
America
Belgian Aero Club
United States Navy
Atlantic
United States Army
Sidney B. Weit
Aero Club of America
Weit
France
England
Women Gain Ground Across Nations And Fields
Queen Victoria’s granddaughters include three as consorts in Spain Norway and Roumania. Miranda Steele aged 84 ends 67 years at a Claremont mill. New York producers report chorus shortage. Oxford to grant degrees to women. Atlanta votes by women in primaries. Paris bride and pet canary amuse guests. Michigan party convention first led by a woman. Chicago police branch aims for marriage. Seattle saves lives with 18 women lifeguards. Georgia to admit women to University and degrees. Washington College of Law to fund a Belvad A. Lockwood scholarship for women lawyers.
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Queen Victoria
Spain
Norway
Roumania
Miranda Steele
Claremont
Nth
New York
Oxford University
Democratic
Atlanta
Paris
Michigan
United States
Chicago
Windy City
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Seattle
Georgia
University of Georgia
Washington College of Law
Belvad A. Lockwood
Supreme Court of the United States
James M Cox Nominated for Democratic Presidential Candidate
James M Cox of Ohio wins the Democratic nomination after 44 ballots at San Francisco convention tensions. He gains momentum as Palmer delegates shift and McAdoo backs Cox, with Cox later adjourned until Texas time to name the VP candidate. Cox's career highlights include Ohio governor terms, workmen’s compensation, and child labor laws.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
James M. Cox
Ohio
Palmer
Cox
McAdoo
Texas
Governor Cox Called On To Push Tennessee Suffrage Ratification
The National Woman's Party in Dayton said Governor Cox will be asked to use influence to press for ratification of the suffrage amendment by the Tennessee legislature. He sent a telegram to the Democratic convention accepting the nomination and thanking delegates. He will visit Middletown Ohio tonight to receive congratulations from locals he once attended school with.
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Washington
Cox
Tennessee
National Women's Party
Dayton
Middletown
Ohio
Governor Cox Celebrates Nomination Across States
Dayton report shows Governor Cox reacting to nomination in his newspaper office with kiss for his wife and visits to friends. Bailey and Wilson send praise as Jos. Cox receives congratulations from President Wilson in Columbus.
Ambassador Davis Telegram to Cox on Nomination Victory
London July 6 ambassador Davis telegraphs Governor Cox with hearty congratulations. He says you can and will lead the party to well deserved victory.
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London
Davis
Cox
McAdoo pleased by Cox Democratic nomination
Jumington New Jersey July 6 McAdoo expressed relief and delight upon learning Cox had been nominated by the Democrats. Mrs McAdoo exclaimed That s great.
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Jumington
N. J
McAdoo
Rising
Cox
Thoughts on Cox and Harding in Ohio Campaign
Thought Cox Deserved St Marion Ohio July 6 Senator Harding declared Cox deserved the Democratic nomination but said it would not alter the Republican Ohio campaign. James Middleton Cox, thrice Ohio governor, has a long record from printer’s devil to newspaper owner and congressman, a self-made fortune, and led Ohio Democrats in 1912.
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Cox
St. Marion
Ohio
Harding
James Middleton Cox
Aerial Route to Paris Geneva to Begin Next Month
The French Paris Geneva air service will open within the next month. The trip will take about three hours and flies over the Jura Alps. The route aims to attract tourists planning trips to Switzerland.
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Associated Preas
Paris
Europe
Geneva
Switzerland
Jura Alps
Anniversary of Their Majesties and Today’s City Events
Today marks the 27th wedding anniversary of Their Majesties. National League of Masonic Clubs holds a convention in New York with high degree Masons from across the United States and Canada. Colorado Springs votes on adopting a city manager government. Harvard summer school of theology reopens for July and August after a decade closed. New York Conference of Mayors and City Officials meets in Jamestown to discuss municipal issues. British coal miners seek wage increases at the National Federation of Miners conference in Leamington, England.
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United States
Canada
New York
National League of Masonic Clubs
Colorado Springs
Vetera
Harvard Summer School of Theology
Conference of Mayors
Jamestown
National Federation of Miners
Leamington
England
Webb County DA candidate withdraws from race
John L. Dannelley announces he withdraws his candidacy for District Attorney in Webb County. He thanks supporters for their backing and expresses regret at taking this step. The note is signed respectfully by John L. Dannelley.
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Webb County
John L. Dannelley
Mexican Minister Returning to Mexico City via Laredo
Manuel Perez Romero, Mexican minister to Japan under Carranza, is due in Laredo next Saturday on his way to Mexico City. He is brother of Mrs. Madero, wife of the late President Francisco Madero.
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Manuel Perez Romero
Japan
Carranza
Laredo
Mexico City
Mr. Romero
Mrs. Madero
Francisco Madero
Mexico
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medicine that earns favorable opinion from users, urging readers to try it when in need of such a remedy.
Orient Railroad to halt service in Texas Oklahoma Kansas
Orient railroad plans to suspend train service September 1 if the interstate commerce commission denies the $3,500,000 loan and does not assist the line. Albert de Bernardi, general manager, said today mass meetings will be held in involved towns to press for possible aid and to protest abandonment of service.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
Texas
Orient Railroad
Oklahoma
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Albert de Bernardi
Collision injures eight in Wichita Falls streetcar crash
Eight persons were seriously injured and a score hurt last night in a collision between street cars in Wichita Falls Texas on July 6.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Call for Bank Statements From National Banks
Washington July 6 The comptroller of the currency issued a call for statements showing the condition of national banks at the close of business June 30.
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Associated Press
Washinon
Comptroller of the Currency Today
State Bank Conditions Report Issued for June 30
Austin Texas July 6. Call for the condition of state banks at the close of business June 30 was issued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
State detective police board formed in Germany
Berlin July 6. The announcement marks what is regarded as the start of a state police force in Germany with the creation of a state detective police board. Criminal elements have risen rapidly countrywide, and local authorities have struggled to cope with the growth. Various government bodies had created separate police departments, causing confusion.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Exit Hammock Declared Obsolete In Wichita Falls
In Wichita Falls Texas a dealer notes the hammock once seen as essential for marriageable women has largely vanished. Wooden porch swings with chains replace them, offering greater stability and sun protection. The old hammock is described as an outdated relic of a cruder era, with few if any in stock now.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Texas
Weather Forecast From New Orleans Bureau
Tonight and Wednesday cloudy. Fort McIntosh observations show a max of 103 degrees and a min of 76 with southerly wind. Clear conditions accompany the forecast as reported by The Times via the Telephone Co.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort Mcintosh
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