Labor Tensions Rise as I W W Strike Threatened
From Los Angeles comes word that an Industrial Workers of the World general strike is planned in protest against a recent conviction. The piece notes I W W opposition to courts and the potential spread of action to the Northwest and Atlantic coast, with warnings about interstate commerce disruption and federal scrutiny.
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Los Angeles
Industrial Workers of the World
Strom Menghers
Inter Terests
Bers Ameedes
Twwe
Third Internationale
Thvwood
Tabor
California
United States
Northwest
Atlantic
Interste
Pacific
Noroenees
Fo Wow
LWOW
West
Moscow
Laredo Gossip and Wry Social Snippets
A breezy collection of local quips and observations from Laredo. Snippets touch on manners, superstition, cars, alimony, fashion, Volstead era humor, and daily life vignettes, including remarks on patriots, listening in relationships, and vaudeville patter.
Splendid Chamberlain’s Tablets Endorsement by Mrs Vollmer
Mrs William Vollmer of Eastwood New York praises Chamberlain’s tablets as a splendid remedy for stomach and liver. She recommends them for biliousness constipation and indigestion noting they will do you good and she never tires of telling friends and neighbors.
Mexico's Migrants Face Land Aid Debate
La Prensa in San Antonio condemns Obregon for offering colonization aid to Italian German and Austro-Hungarian immigrants in Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon while Mexicans migrate to the United States seeking work. It warns land grants would burden national debt but foreign colonists would receive aid.
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la Prensa
San Antonio
Obregon
Tamaulipas
Nuevo Leon
United States
Italian Railways Run On Time Under Mussolini Regime
The Associated Press reports Italy's trains now run with clocklike precision on main routes from Rome to Milan and Naples to Genoa via Milan and Venice. Telecommunication speeds have quadrupled, and special police guard trains to prevent theft.
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Associated Press
Rome
Italy
Oil Wells Shine East of the Escarpment in Webb County
Oil news reports No 2 well east of the escarpment yields about 200 barrels daily with production seen at 150 or more. The Mid Ojuelos field extends eastward over the hills as further tests near Bruni and in the Carolina Texas field are planned, aiming for deeper sands and possible gusher results.
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Webb County
John J. O’hern
O'Hearn
Mid-Ojuelos
O’hern No. 2
O' Hern No. 2
Thomas Binney
Scott Field
O'ffern
Binney
Laredo
Bruni
Kiwanis Club Luncheon Hears Chautauqua Plans
Kiwanis Club meets at its regular luncheon with guests including Mexican Consul Vasquez and Mr A H Gates of Kenedy Texas. Sterling T Phelps wins attendance prize. The program features a champion story team and brief talks on Mineral Wells convention and a July 20 214 Chautauqua.
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Kiwanis Club
America
Coulk
Vasquez
A. H. Gates
Kenedy
Texas
Sterling T. Phelps
Sones
Hickok
Dev
Dial Brennan
Usu
Sam Brown
Sterling Phelps
Rev. Cook
Ctaude Hamilton
Rev. Knight
Messrs
Brennan
Cook
Drilling Report Delayed as Fansler Falls Ill
The Times misses its weekly drilling report for the Laredo district because Harry L Fansler is ill and briefly in bed. He expects to resume the up to the minute reporting by next Friday’s issue, reassuring oil operators awaiting the latest operations news.
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Laredo
The
Times
Harry L. Fansler
Fansler
the Times
Garza Bound Over to Grand Jury in Gratutory Crime Charge
Nicolas M. Garza, arrested by the sheriff's department yesterday, was charged with a gratutory crime after an examining hearing this morning. He was bound over to the grand jury in the sum of $1,000. If bond is not posted, he will occupy summer quarters at the Hotel Condren.
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Nicolas M. Garza
Sheriff's Department
Grand Jury
Hotel Condren
Weather Forecast From New Orleans Office
Tonight and Saturday partly cloudy with clear skies. Fort McIntosh observations show a max of 101 degrees and a min of 75 degrees, with wind from the southeast.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Times
Fort McIntosh
Concrete pours continue on Matamoros Street as crews move on
Concrete pouring on Matamoros Street east to the Arroyo acute bridge is finished and surfacing work proceeds one block east of Central School. Surfacing on Matamoros to finish soon. delays expected to allow drying. Next, concrete on Convent Avenue from the international bridge to Lincoln Street and then Lincoln Street. curb crew on Houston Street. courthouse block curb completed yesterday with future plantings and shade trees along the sidewalk edge.
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Matamoros Street
Central School
Matamoros Stroat
Matamoros
Convent Avenue
International Bridge
Lincoln Street
Houston Street
Indians and Milmo team clash in weekend baseball games
Mistinos advance to face the Alamo Peck Indians in Laredo on tomorrow and Sunday at Legion Park. The Milmos promise clean, fast games with revenge for a prior loss as they meet the Indians and aim to draw potential overdraft humor in the narrative of the doubleheader.
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Christopher Columbus
Don Tomas Sanchez
Royal Army of Spain
Rio Grande
Laredo
Buffalo Bill
Alamo-Peck Indians
Milmo National Bank
Legion Park
Milmos
Dempsey
Gibbons
Cardenas
Flores Avenue
Laredo Candy Co
Aluno-Veek Indians
Texas Independence
G. A. Stowers
For Rent and Local Listings Mixed Notices
A compilation of small ads and notices includes furnished rental offers from Threadgill and Threadgill with contact details, floral offerings at Green the Florist, and fruit and produce notices from Royal Fruit Store. Additional items mention plumbing, electrical contracting, car painting, a public stenographer service, and a notary public at Times office.
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Phone Crockett
Avenue GC
8Th St
San Antonio
Texas
Royal Fruit Store
B. Juarez
Laredo
Mar
Joan
Pfresh Calfornia Fruits
Portrait of Washington by Laredo Painter Presented
Pedro L. Cortez an amateur painter from Laredo has completed a portrait of Washington to present to the Laredo Lodge of Elks. The artwork is described as striking and ready for display.
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Washington
Pedro L. Cortez
Laredo
Elka
Notice in probate for Louis Pasco estate in Webb County
The Webb County Texas County Court hears E. J. Quillie’s application for letters of administration on Louis Pasco’s estate at the next term, beginning August 3 1923 in Laredo. Publication commanded in a Webb County paper for ten days prior to return day with notice to all interested parties. Also reports a marriage: Jose Clouthier of Victoria Mexico and Ethel Margaret Oxford of Nuevo Laredo Mexico wed and will reside in Victoria Mexico.
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Port of Laredo
Texas
Laredo
U. S
Custom House
A. R Kahn
Customs
State OF Texas
Webb County
Webb
J. A. Rodriguez
Webb Co
Justice of the Peace
B. A. Atlee
Jose Clouthier
Victoria
Mexico
Ethel Margaret Oxford
A. J. Oxford
Nuevo Laredo
Spain
Friday the thirteenth marks historic events and travel
On Friday the thirteenth many view as unlucky. The sixtieth anniversary of the draft riots in New York is noted as a bloodied chapter in city history. President Harding's party will arrive in Seward after a two day Gulf crossing. The Womens Foreign Missionary Societies conference opens at East Northfield Massachusetts and runs to July 21. Rainbow Division Veterans Association opens its reunion in Indianapolis with Gen Gouraud as guest.
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Mary E. Weoley
Mt Holyoke College
San Francisco
Miss Woolley
New England
Connecticut
Brown University
Wheaton College
Wellesley Colege
Mt. Holyoke College
John Rowan
United States
Kentucky
Louisville
York County
Congregational Association of
Oregon
Carlotta
Mexico
France
Napoleon II
Don Carlos
Spain
John C. Kremont
New York City
Savannah
Wilfrid Laurier
Sir Charles Tupper
Canada
Tientsin
Pershing
Paris
Pit
Gulf of Alaska
Harding
Henderson
Seward
Womens’ Foreign Missionary Societies
East Northfield
Alass
Gouraud
Rainbow Division Veterans' Association
Indianapolis
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iRio Crande
Avcentuiathis
Mesien
Ompanyo
Ehopera
Cee
Tad Hick
Abner
Laredo Stout
Louise
Lodge
Fowler
M’farland
Carolina-Texas Field
Kaye
Mac
Jack Fowler
U. S. Cavalry
Frankie Medarland
McFarland
Cemenstrate
Yans
Dr Scholl
Scholl
Columbus
Sterling Grocery
Threadgill & Threadgill
Firelig Vernandes
Fidel Cantu
A. M. Wormser
Will W. Gregg
Times Office
Corpus Christi Street
Sidney Webb
London
Maury E. Woolley
South Norwalk
Conn
George L. Omwake
Ursinus College
Grencastle
Hoffman Philip
Washington, D. C
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