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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1920

Page

14

New Mexico revolt viewed as petty uprising with economic aims

Friday's Daily argues the Nuevo Laredo revolt lacks political principle, driven by disgruntled officeholders seeking pay without loyalty. It urges restoring order, safeguarding Americans, and resuming trade, noting the new government can marshal troops if needed and hoping for an end to border disturbances.

Nuevo Laredo Carranza Party Porfirio Diaz Mexico Laredo Pablo Gonzalez Custom House

Lloyd W Stanton Named Manager of New Laredo Stations

At a board meeting of Laredo Oil Supply Co the directors elected Lloyd W Stanton as manager of the wholesale depot and the model filling station to be operated for Columbian Refinery Co in Laredo. The wholesale depot should open in 20 to 30 days and the Houston street Santa Maria Avenue station to be finished in about 60 days.

Laredo Oil Supply Co Columbian Refinery Co Lloyd W. Stanton J. Montes Houston Street Santa Maria Avenue

Economy Salvage House Offers Army Goods At Low Cost

Inventory includes 20000 Army shoes 1000 Army wool shirts 300 Army cotton mattresses 20000 Army leggings and many other articles plus 1000 pairs of ladies shoes new offered at less than manufacture cost at 4901 Hidalgo St. aa

Hidalgo St. Aa

Gov Hobby Justified in Sent to Galveston to Restore Order

State troops were sent to Galveston to keep the port open amid disorder. Governor Hobby suspended the city police and judge after authorities failed to enforce law, while officials accused troops of overreach. The piece defends federal aid and warns against labor-organized mob rule threatening Galveston’s port.

Galveston Great Tedas Hobby Union of Dockhandlers Texas Southwest State of Déli

Seely Aims for Speaker Post Populous War Era Figure

Gen John Edward Bernard Seely, famed for his war ministry during Ireland's unrest and prewar events, seeks the British House of Commons speaker role. An aristocratic Notts and Isle of Wight lineage, he rose from Cambridge lawyer to Liberal MP for Isle of Wight, holding key roles from Undersecretary to War to War Secretary. He later served in munitions and other wartime posts while navigating Irish politics and cabinet reshuffles.

John Edward Bernard Seely House of Commons Ireland Seely Sir John French Nottinghamshire Isle of Wight Cambridge Ministry of Munitions

Anniversaries through the years include Vail birth and notable events

A list of dates marking notable anniversaries from 1845 to 1916 covers Theodore N. Vail birth, Oregon's territorial legislature, the London Workmen's Exhibition opening by the Prince of Wales, Warner Miller's U S Senate election, Mary Todd Lincoln's death, Niagara Falls park opening, the surrender of Santiago to the U S, and North Carolina flood losses.

Theodore N. Vail Carroll County Baltimore Oregon Oregon City London Prince of Wales Warner Miller United States New York Mary Todd Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Springfield Lexington Niagara Falls Santiago North Carolina

Notable Birthdays Of Historic Figures Today

Roald Amundsen born in Sarpsburg Norway 48 years ago today. Mugene Ysaye famed violinist and Cincinnati Symphony conductor born Liege Belgium 62 years ago today. Bishop H St George Tucker Protestant Episcopal Church born Warsaw Virginia 46 years ago today. C Ledyard Blair prominent New York capitalist born Belvidere New Jersey 58 years ago today.

Roald Amundsen South Pole Sarpsburg Norway Mugene Ysaye Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Liege Belgium H. St. George Tucker Protestant Episcopal Church Warsaw C. Ledyard Blair New York Belvidere N. J

Summer Complaint Rapid Relief with Remedy

Mrs Henry Jewett of Clark Mills New York reports a severe attack of summer complaint was relieved almost instantly by Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. The notice promotes the remedy as excellent for colic and diarrhoea and urges every family to keep it on hand.

Chamberlain Henry Jewett Clark Mills N. Y

Lone Star Motors baseball team falls to American Legion

The Lone Star Motors of San Antonio were blocked from Tampico by rail suspensions and met the American Legion on Aviation Field, losing 14 to 9. Perkins started on the Legion mound and faced five quick first inning runs before Bolton relieved him. The Legion led 9 to 7 after four, tied it in the sixth, then exploded for five more in the ninth while the locals were shut out. Lone Star Motors departed for San Antonio after the game.

Lone Star Motors San Antonio American Legion Tampico Nuevo Laredo Monterey Aviation Field Perkins Bolton The Legion

Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities 04 par month

A brief notifies readers to check The Times daily for opportunities. The notice urges regular attention to new chances advertised monthly around the fourth day, implying recurring opportunities. The wording suggests a routine reader action without detailing specific events or entities.

the Times

Rebel Losses Reported as Laredo Struck by Rebel Attack

Rebels under Generals Ricardo Gonzalez and Rafael Maldonado were driven from Nuevo Laredo after a bold attack. About fifteen rebels were killed and many wounded, with several wounded brought to Laredo for treatment. Two prisoners were not to be executed, and authorities permitted wounded rebels to be treated on the U S side.

Laredo Ricardo Gonzales Rafael Maldonado Carrancista Nuevo Laredo Manuel Ortega Sanchez Cesario Conde Doroteo Sandoval Rio Grande Botello Ranch Benito Villareal Federico Gutierrez Pablo Gonzalez John A. Wallis Lampazos Ricardo Gonzalez Walls

Special Teachers Certificate Exam Set for Laredo

A special examination for all classes of Teachers' certificates will be held in Laredo on August 23 and 24. Applicants should notify me at the Court House one week before the exam. B. Richardson, County Superintendent.

State of Ohio City of Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney FY. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall A. D A. W. Gileason Wall BF. J, Chienfry & CO Toledof Laredo Court House

Nurse Marjorie at Royal Theatre Delights Audiences

A lighthearted note invites theatergoers to see Mary Mites Minter star in Nurse Marjorie at the Royal Theatre today and tomorrow as bandaged eyes reveal a beauty and a grand, glorious feeling.

Mary Mites Minter Marjorie Royal Theatre

Webb County's First Bale of Cotton Arrives at Laredo

The first bale of Webb county for 1920, about 1500 pounds of seed cotton, arrived this morning from Aguilares and will be ginned at Laredo. It comes from a 200 acre field leased from Ahiv Evani near Aguilares, raised by Teodoro Rangel and Geronimo Rodriguez. The bale is of good quality and will be marketed at a premium after ginning.

Webb County Laredo Aguilares Ahi Evani Aguilarnes Teodoro Rangel Geronimo Rodriguez

Mexican Bandits and Chinese Raiders in The River's End

In a July film presented at the Royal Theater, the extreme southern US border is contrasted with distant northwestern US frontiers as Mexican and Chinese bandits are dramatized. The First National production of The River's End, directed by Marshall Nielan, promises action while Valdesia readies the 8 R.O. line for every screening.

United States Rio Grande Royal Theater James Oliver Curwood Marshall Nielan Valdes Ia

Milmo National Bank of Laredo charter extended to 1940

The Milmo Webb and State of Texas in Laredo Webb County Texas has extended corporate existence under the national banking act. Acting Comptroller T P Kane certifies extension to close of business June 26 1940 with charter No 2486 and extension No 1347.

Treasury Department Office of Comptroller of the Currency Washington, D. C Milmo National Bank of Thomas P. Kane T. P. Kane

Wilson Gives Wheat Control to Julius Barnes

A year ago today on July 16 President Wilson placed wheat control under Julius H. Barnes as Bolsheviki seized the main supply base of Kolchak in the Urals signaling critical wartime shifts and strategic moves.

Wilson Julius H. Barnes Bolsheviki Kolchak Urals

English Capital Invests in Webb County Oil Lands

English capital moves into Texas oil districts with a Webb county drilling contract backed by Sir B M Kemp of Manchester. The deal covers about 83 000 acres near the Reiser gas field, drawing English interest from small lease buyers and brokers seeking tracts within reach of the field.

Webb County Texas Oil Ledger San Antonio B. M. Kemp Manchester Eng Border County Reiser England Great Britain

Cavalry Reaches Laredo to Patrol Rio Grande Border

Two troops of the 16th Cavalry under Captain Smith arrive at Laredo from Fort Sam Houston and join the 16th Cavalry machine gun company from Rio Grande City. The 37th Infantry machine gun unit also stations here as border patrol measures, with further troop movements likely if the Mexican situation remains unsettled.

16Th Cavalry Smith Laredo Fort Sam Houston Rio Grande City 37Th Infantry Rio Grande Nuevo Laredo

Also Mentioned on This Page

NEW Concern Rel Purina Missouri Experiment Station Wolks HO Tse Walker-Morrow Company Laredo, Texas ICKI Mae BIG Value Packag Dalley Corporations Ltd Buffalo B. Richardson Teodoro Rangel and A. M. Bruni English Capital Webb County Oil Lands Captain Smith S End Ciizens“Auto Company Chiropractic Palmer Palmer School Ella A. Chitenuven D. C. Creopractor Bertani Crumpler Sales CO
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