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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1913

Page

4

Japan Attitude Acknowledges Need to Avert War

Wednesday's Daily analyzes Japan's stance amid anti American demonstrations in Mexico and border tensions, noting Tokyo's restraint and the potential danger of hostile acts. It argues for arbitration and warns that war between the United States and Mexico would harm both nations.

United States Mexico Empire of the Rising Sun Japan California Vivas Legation Huerta Simmons

Galveston Carnival Promises Grand Cotton Carnival

Galveston hosts a grand Cotton Carnival with a civic parade on Friday depicting the city's history and future. Floats, exhibits of the cotton industry, models of the Panama Canal, and the battleship Texas will be shown. Art and music are highlighted by one of the nation’s finest concert bands and daily performances.

Texas Galveston Panama Canal United States Texas City

James Clark McReynolds Birthday and Career Note

James Clark McReynolds born July 23 1862 in Ekerton Kentucky. He studied at Vanderbilt and University of Virginia law, served as secretary to Justice Howell E Jackson, taught at Vanderbilt Law, and became Assistant Attorney General under Roosevelt before joining Wilsons cabinet as Attorney General. He earned a reputation as a trust buster through tobacco and coal cases.

James Clark McReynolds Wilson Erikton Vanderbilt University Law Department University of Virginia Howell E. Jackson Supreme Court of the United States Vanderbilt Law School United States Roosevelt Tobacco Trust

South Texas editors boost harmony across the region

A compilation of editorials from Corpus Christi Caller and Houston Post praising South Texas papers for editorial unity and cooperative growth. The items discuss press roles in regional development, shared views on taxation and trade, and reflections on national issues from a Texas perspective.

Corpus Christi Caller Press of South Texas Aly W!s. Texas Houston Post

Stolen Cattle Seized En Route to Laredo

Customs Inspector S. V. Edwards seized 166 head of cattle at San Ygnacio en route to Laredo from Sabinas Mexico. They had been sold to Ygnacio Venavides of Laredo by Victor Jano de la Garza of Sabinas and were taken by rebel forces under Luis Mireles to San Venacio. The owner declined to accept them when informed of the theft. Collector Haynes reported to the treasury and sought instructions on disposition. Earlier, cattle were halted at Vallecito and duties demanded from Jesse Hill and Morton Campbell, later reduced, with others detained and released.

S. V. Edwards San Ygnacio Ygnacio Venavides Laredo Texas Victor Jano de la Garza Sabinas Mexico United States Luis Mireles San Venacio B. Vidaurri Vidaurri Haynes Treasury Department Jesse Hill Morton Campbell

Cattle from Mexico reach Corpus Christi pens soon

White and Lewis drove 150 cattle from Mexico to San Ignacio yesterday, with 170 more by Ignacio Benavides of this city. They expect to reach Corpus Christi pens tomorrow for shipment to market. The Dalton Boys advertise Royal Theater tickets and an upcoming bank robbery show. Several local notices include Moose Lodge anniversary dance, a funeral, and various ads from local businesses.

White Lewis Mexico San Ignacio Ignacio Benavides Ed Dalton Dalton Boys Royal Theater

Laredo Postoffice Reports Strong Yearly Business Rise

The final year ending June 30 1913 shows favorable results across most departments with increases in stamps stamped paper box rents and second class matter. Mexico related service shows mixed changes with gains in registry and decreases in some outbound parcels and money orders.

Laredo Mexico

Hog raisers invited to view O I C pigs and price list

J Armengol announces sole agency for O I C pigs and offers two specimen hogs for viewing. Breeders invited to inspect and inquire about prices and details. Hog fencing in several sizes sold at popular prices. Adv, June 14.

Neck Broken by a Blow in Texas Telegram

Special telegram from Baird Texas reports the death of Engineer J N Goforth formerly of this city. He allegedly died after a confrontation during which a blow from brass knuckles broke his neck causing instant death.

Baird Texas J. N. Goforth Goforth

Bids Sought for Three Wooden Bridges Near Laredo

The county invites bids received by July 25 1913 in the county office for constructing three wooden bridges on the Aguilares road about seventeen miles from Laredo Plans are on file in the office The county commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids By order of the county commissioners court County Clerk Laredo Tex July 15 1913 Adv 7 15 101

Aguilares Road Laredo County Commissioners Court

PARDONED CRIMINAL ARRIVES. ROAD PLAN TEASED

A letter from Prof Robert J Potts indicates he will travel from Alice to Laredo then here to confer with county commissioners on the good roads project from the city to the county line. He may be hired as superintendent of construction. Gregorio Cortez, once jailed for horse theft and linked to multiple killings, has been pardoned after fifteen years in prison by Governor Colquitt.

Judd M. Lewis Post Houston Port Arthur Jim Hogg A. Deutz Robert J. Potts Division of Highway and Rural Engineering The Agricultural & Mechanical College of Texas Alice Laredo Professor Potts Gregorio Cortez Texas Colquitt Cortez Karnes County Karnes City New Braunfels Minera Mexico Rogers el Teco Corpus Christi

A Good Investment by a Whitemound Merchant

W D Magli a well known merchant of Whitemound Wis bought Chamberlains medicine to supply customers. After receiving them he fell ill and says one small bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth more than the cost of his entire stock. For sale by all dealers.

W. D. Magli Whitemound Wis Chamberlai

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