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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1913

Page

4

The Mexican Muddle and European Pressure

Wednesday's Daily surveys how European diplomats produce notes accusing U S policy of fueling revolution in Mexico while warnings of possible U S intervention rise. It criticizes Huerta and rebels as corrupt and highlights labor strikes and women's influence in arbitration and politics.

Mexico City Japan United States Mexico Washington Wilson Huerta Orozco Madero

Sensational Texas Echoes on War, Divorce, and Fashion

A collage of editorials and opinion snippets from Texas papers deride wartime jingoism while lampooning anti-American demonstrations. Comments on divorce causes emphasize meanness over social factors. public officials and press scrutiny demand transparency and reform. The piece notes Texas crops outlook and prosperity amid rains, and questions gender fashion debates with sharp humor.

Great Rush Expected as Mexican Rail Link Near Completion

Two construction crews on the National Railways of Mexico near 20 miles apart from Rodrigues and Nuevo Laredo, with completion of the intervening gap in a week or ten days. Officials predict an unprecedented business rush as rail traffic resumes after four months of suspension since March 17. The reopening should unleash a flood of exports into Mexico, easing depleted American goods stocks.

National Railways of Mexico Nuevo Laredo Monterey National Railways of Mexico

A Woman's Work in Labor Mediation

Mrs J B Harriman member of the federal labor commission urged action as railroads and trainmen faced a looming strike. A mediation board was arranged after Newlands proposed a bill, with railroad representatives agreeing to arbitrate under agreed terms.

Harriman Federal Labor Bureau Department Erdman Newlands Committee

Birth of the Sixth Marquess of Londonderry in London

Charles Stewart Vane Tempest Stewart born July 16 1852 in London. He inherited the title in 1884 after his father’s death and comes from a long line dating to Sir Piers Tempest of Agincourt 1415. He served in Parliament 1878 1884 and as Viceroy of Ireland from 1886 to 1889.

Marquess OF Londonderry Charles Stewart Vane-Tempest- Stewart London Piers Tempest Agincourt Viscount Castlereagh Wellington Oxford House of Commons Ireland

For neat and accurate job work ring up 43

A brief note instructs staff to use code 43 when tallying completed tasks. The directive emphasizes precision in recording job work numbers and ensuring count accuracy across the workshop.

Little Locals and Notices From Laredo Chronicle

Lonzo Lewis, a Missouri youth, died yesterday in this city and will be buried this afternoon at the city cemetery per relatives’ instructions. Various local business blurbs and notices follow, including ads for plumbing, tires, lumber, refitted garages, mackerel markets, a theater ad, a cement sidewalk, a Buick agent, and a county clerk marriage license for Lee A Rodriguez and Narcissa A Cardenas. the district court is quiet today.

Lonzo Lewis Missouri CC. E. Coleman Lee A. Rodriguez Narcissa A. Cardenas

Merchant Buys Chamberlain Medicine Stock in Whitemound

W D Magli a well known merchant of Whitemound Wisconsin bought a stock of Chamberlain's medicine to supply customers. After receiving them he fell sick and says one small bottle of Chamberlain's Coca Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth more to him than the cost of his entire stock for sale by all dealers.

W. D. Magli Whitemound Wis Chamberlai Chamberlain

Hazelrigg party released on Mexican border incident

A Washington dispatch reports rapid State and War Department action leading to the release of Hazelrigg's party from Hidalgo. J B Hazelrigg of Laredo sends thanks to Secretary Bryan and Consul Garrett for freeing his brother, two sons, and nine accompanying cowboys captured by Mexican insurgents.

Washington State and War Department Hazelrigg Hidalgo Bryan J. B. Hazelrigg Laredo Texas State Department Garrett Mexico

Onion farm leasing or partnership offer in Laredo Texas

Advertises lease of 100 acre onion farm with pumping outfit and a 5 hp Bessemer gas engine. Seeks an industrious, honest partner with means. Contact I. O Ortiz in Laredo Texas for details. Dated July 16, 1915.

H. P. Bessemer I. O Ortiz Laredo Texas

Inspecting Webb County Roads Progress on Eggie Pass Road

County Judge Page and the Webb County Commissioners toured the Eggie Pass road in an automobile to inspect progress supervised by Alfred Matthews. They report satisfactory advancement and a notable improvement on the route to Mr Matthews ranch, with ongoing efforts to extend county road work as far as possible.

Page Commissioners Court Webb County Judge Page Barthelow and Puig Eggie Pass Alfred Matthews Matthews

Call for Meeting of Ladies in Laredo 1913

A meeting is called for 5 p m on Thursday July 17 1913 at the Board of Trade rooms to organize a Ladies Auxiliary to the Young Men's Progressive League of Laredo. All interested ladies are invited to attend.

Texas Dallas Times-Herald Board of Trade Rooms Young Men's Progressive League of Laredo

Kickapoo Worm Killer Promises Health for Children

Rid your children of worms with Kickapoo Worm Killer candy lozenge. It claims to expel worms and restore happiness by easing stomach pains, restless sleep, thirst, and feverishness. Testimonial from Mrs. J. A. Brisbin of Elgin Michigan. Price 25 cents. Sold by Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis. Reed Drug Co. recommends.

J. A. Brisbin Elgin Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia St. Louis Reed Drug Co

Garbage Cans Placed in City for Cleaner Laredo Streets

The Young Men's Progressive League installed large corrugated iron trash receptacles at business corners and other spots to curb windblown refuse. Citizens urged to use cans or face ordinances. some misused them as perches. Also, Shuberts plan American production of Cheer, Boys, Cheer and Dreadnought from Drury Lane next season.

Laredo Jno. A. Applewhite Young Men's Progressive League Cour America The Shuberts Drury Lane

City Council Meeting Laredo July 15 1913

Laredo Texas July 15 1913 city council met in regular session with Mayor Robt Mc Comb and eight aldermen present. Minutes of prior meeting approved and delinquent tax collection progress report filed. Bond for market master approved. Light contract with Laredo Electric and Railway Company rejected. copy filed. Street committee to coordinate with Water Company on street repairs after mains laid. Adjourned to next regular meeting. A V Woodman secretary.

Laredo Texas Robt. McComb Hein Sanchez Ochoa Henry Westbrook Leyendecker Agan Sommerville R. F E. de la Garza Ignacio Benavides A. M. Bruni Laredo Electric and Railway Company Laredo Water Company A. V. Woodman

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