Garret praised for representation of Americans in Mexico
A Pueblo Neuvo Laredo statement lauds Consul Alonzo B. Garrett for his stance and readiness to represent American interests across the border. It notes he relocated his home to signal aid if needed and reports his successor, Consul Ellsworth, resigned, leaving with a wary remark about escaping danger.
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Piedras Negras
Fagle Pass
Alonzo B. Garrett
Nuevo Laredo
Department
Garrett
Laredo
Personalities register at Hamilton and Ross hotels
E. J. Howerton of St. Louis is registered at the Hamilton. Chas. Eikel of New Braunfels visits the Hamilton. Everett Love of San Antonio arrived in the city yesterday. A. G. Figueroa of San Antonio stays at the Ross. Joe Gofford from Dallas is registered at the Ross. D. L. Bourland of San Antonio is in the city staying at the Ross. A. F. Gates visits from his ranch and stays at the Hamilton.
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E. J. Howerton
St. Louis
The
Hamilton
Chas. Eikel
New Braunfels
Everett Love
San Antonio
A. G. Figueroa
Ross
Joe Gofford
Dallas
D. L. Bourland
A. FE. Gates
City
L. H. Bruni
Bruni
W.W. T. Seymour
Houston
J. T. Goodwin
Hamilton Hotel
J. Caruthers
Wife
Chas. Rowden
L. F. Harned
Bartlesville
Okla
E. J. Travis
the Ross
D. D. Davis
Cannel Coal Co
James Caruthers
Hamiton
L. T. Harned
A. E. Gates
Chas Eikel
E. Love
W. T. Seymour
J. F. Goodin
J. Cruthers
G. N
RB. R
Cardinal Gibbons Nears Eightieth Year in Baltimore
Cardinals Gibbons marked his eighty birthday with messages of esteem from Catholics and Protestants alike as biographical notes recount his Civil War era service, bishopric appointments, and rise to cardinal. The piece also lists local arrivals and social notices mentioning Hamilton Hotel patrons and forthcoming events at the Elks Club and Moose hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
St. Patrick's Church
Fells Point
Locust Point
Fort McHenry
Spalding
Adramyttum
North Carolina
Richmond
United States
America
Europe
Maryland
This Date in History Highlights Key Moments
July 22 1657 Frederick of Prussia born died Feb 25 1713 1796 treaty of union signed England Scotland 1783 Mackenzie explorers reach Pacific 1796 Moses Cleveland arrives at Cuyahoga river begins Cleveland 1814 Bishop Michael Egan dies 1839 David K Mooreff born 1849 James Gordon Carter dies 1857 first European cable news reaches Boston 1896 marriage Princess Maud of Wales Prince Charles Denmark now King Haakon VII of Norway.
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Frederick [ of
Prussia
England
Scotland
Sir Alexander Mackenzie
Pacific
Moses Cleveland
Connecticut Land Company
Cuyahoga River
Cleveland
Michael Egan
Philadelphia
Ireland
David KE. Moffatt
Western
Orange County
N. Y
New York City
Europe
Boston
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Maud of Wales
Prince Charles
Denmark
King Haakon VII
Norway
Death of J N Goforth at Baird Texas
J N Goforth, brother in law of J P Dobbs, died yesterday morning in Baird Texas. The body will be buried in Taylor Texas tomorrow. He lived in Laredo for years and worked as a locomotive engineer for National Lines and engaged in onion business. The family moved to Taylor last year. This city mourns the loss of a long time friend and neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Dobbs
J. N. Goforth
Baird
Texas
Taylor
Goforth
Laredo
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Advert Showcased
An advertisement touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a universal cure for skin eruptions itching and burning. It claims instant relief and minute healing with testimonials including Mr Alleman of Littletown Pa and promises money back if not relieved. Sold in stores and by mail for 50 cents via Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
Japan Declares New Position On Anti American Demonstration
Associated Press reports from Mexico City that Japan will not sanction anti American demonstrations upon the arrival of the new Japanese minister. In Coahuila federal scouts killed officers and dispersed to the hills, forcing Monclova residents to list under threat. The battleship Louisiana arrived at Tuxpan from Vera Cruz to protect Americans there.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Japan
Huerta
Constitutionalist
Coahuila
Monclova
Washington
Louisiana
Vera Cruz
Tuxpan
War list aimed to defeat congressmen over manufacturing ties
Washington July 22 a war list list that would unseat many congressmen by provoking manufacturers and railroad interests in their districts to show they were not sent to congress to fight manufacturing interests was presented as evidence today by Martin Mulhall to the lobby investigating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Martin Mulhall
Lobby
Special Lesson At Work Rushes To Senate In Texas
The Texas house passed and sent to the senate the judiciary appropriation bill carrying 1,000,000 dollars annually, with recess until 2 29 p m Wednesday. The suffrage committee reported unfavorably Kirby's administration bill on congressman elections and favored Kennedy's on the same subject requiring a majority of votes and expenses not to exceed 5000 dollars. The Senate finance committee advised Hudspeth bill using 500,000 dollars from Standard Oil refunds for state school bonds. The Senate rejected 18 to 3 a motion to allow senators and staff to work in shirt sleeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
House
Senate
Judiciary
Suffrage Committee
Kirby
United States
Kennedy
Senate Finance Committee
Colquitt
Hudspeth
Standard Oil Company
Fire in Galveston destroys printery and factory
Fire in Galveston gutted the building housing Rein and Sons printers and the Galveston Overall Factory. Total loss estimated at 95 thousand dollars. Fire department response and containment details are not provided in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Rein and Sons, Printers
Rid Worms with Kickapoo Candy Lozenge
Children’s fretful temper eased by ridding worms. Kickapoo Worm Killer, a candy lozenge, supposed to expel worms, regulate bowels, and restore health. Mrs. Brisbin of Elgin, Ill., endorses it. Guaranteed, 25 cents, available at druggists or by mail from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brisbin
Elgin
Ill
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Reed Drug Co
Negro Convicts Burned to Death in Oakley Farm Fire
In Jackson Mississippi on July 22 thirty five black prisoners were trapped on the second story of an old convict cage at the Oakley convict farm. They perished in flames as the hay and molasses storage below hindered rescue efforts. The fire’s cause is unknown.
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Jackson
Miss
Oakley
Suffragette Outrage Fires Unoccupied Mansion Near Birmingham
Militant suffragettes burn a large unoccupied country mansion near Birmingham amid protest actions in London during July. Police and authorities respond as the event draws public attention to the suffrage movement and security concerns at country estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Birmingham
Ancient statue found in cellar with heirloom value
Baltimore report says a three thousand year old bust of a girl, stolen fifteen years ago from the National Museum in Athens, was unearthed today in the cellar of confectioner Charles Memphos in Baltimore. The artifact, described as priceless, was recovered after a long disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Baltimore
National Museum
Greece
Charles Memphos
Bomb explosion wrecks Helvetia silk mill in Paterson
A bomb exploded at the Helvetia silk mill in Paterson New Jersey partially wrecking the plant and heavily damaging machinery. Several thousand workers had recently returned to work after a prolonged strike. Police opened an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paterson
N. J
Helvetia
Indiana postmasters in ses sion at Columbus
Columbus Ind July 22 Columbus is hosting the annual convention of the Indiana State Postmasters League for three days. A large attendance opened the gathering today with a banquet planned tomorrow night by the Commercial Club for visiting postmasters and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Indiana State Postmasters’ League
Commercial Club
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Recommended by Times Want Ads
In every home there should be a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns cuts wounds or scalds. J H Polanco Delvalle Tex R No 2 says it saved his daughter's cut foot. The world's best salve offered at 26 cents and promoted by Times Want Ads.
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Bucklen
J H. Polanco
Delvalle
Tex
R. No
Reed Drug Co
Southern dental meeting opens in Old Point Comfort
The fifteenth annual meeting of the Southern branch of the National Dental Association opened at Old Point Comfort Virginia in conjunction with the Virginia State Dental Association. Dr S W Foster of Atlanta delivered the opening address as leading representatives from the Southern States attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Point Comfort
National Dental Association
Virginia State Dental Association
8. W. Foster
Atlanta
Labor Leaders Meet by the Sea at Atlantic City
Atlantic City N J July 22 Members of the AFL executive council and other officials and prominent labor figures gathered in Atlantic City to review organized labor interests amid alleged disclosures by Col Martin M Mulhall in the Washington lobby investigation Several other business matters will be addressed and the next AFL convention in Seattle this November discussed the meeting marking the first since January due to President Gompers illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Atlanta City
Organized Labor
Martin M. Mulhall
Washington
Gompers
Seattle
Mosquito Extermination Plan Aims to Drain Meads
Atlantic City July 22. The County Mosquito Extermination Commission seeks bids to excavate 206000 square feet of small ditches to drain meadows between the city and the mainland. Twenty thousand dollars will be spent on draining these breeding areas as the effort to reduce the mosquito pest proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
New Jersey
Webb County seeks depository bids through Aug 11 1913
Webb County Texas invites bids to qualify as Depository of County Funds for the term ending February 11 1915 in the County Clerk's Office. Bids due August 11 at 10 a.m. The County Judge Geo R Page reserves right to reject all bids. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb County
Texas
A Good Investment by Whitemound Merchant
W D Mays of Whitemound Wisconsin bought Chamberlains medicine stock to supply customers. After receiving them he fell ill and says one small bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth more to him than the cost of his entire stock. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Mays
Whitemound
Wis
Chamberlain
Senate Democrats vow quick tariff debate and passage
Washington July 22 Democrats say they will not delay the tariff bill debate. Finance Chairman Simmons says if the bill helps the country it proves Democrats right. otherwise the opposition. Senator Root continues speeches against the measure. Also today representatives Henry of Texas Wingo of Arkansas and others who oppose the administration currency bill introduced a rival measure echoing old money trust findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root
Washington
Forty Girls Dead in Freeman Overall Factory Fire
Binghamton N Y July 22 Over forty girls are believed burned to death as a large factory fire destroyed the Freeman Overall Factory this afternoon. Authorities assess the extent of the tragedy and search for missing workers among the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghampton
N. Y
Orty
Freeman Overall
Adrianople Not Taken by Turks Confirms Rumor False
Sofia July 22 The report Adrianople had been recaptured by the Turks was shown today to be false. The rumor came from fugitive Bulgarian officials who fled posts, believing a Turkish force was nearby and fearing an entire army was advancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Bulgaria
Adrianople
Drowned in Tank Near Corsicana
Corsicana Texas July 22 two girls and a boy of the Boone family were found dead in a water tank near the town last night in a drowning incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Tex
Boone
Here
Five Governors In One Year In Arkansas
The Arkansas governorship faces a new election to replace J M Futrelle who filled the vacancy after Governor Joseph T Robinson became a U S senator. Democratic candidate George W Hays leads Harry H Myers and George W Murphy in a race that will mark five governors in 1913 due to no lieutenant governor. The legislature moved to elect a lieutenant governor concurrently to avoid future vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W Hays
Camden
Judge Hays
Harry H. Myers
George W. Murphy
Progressive Party
Arkansas
State Senate
North Dakota State Fair Opens With Grand Display
North Dakota State Fair opened in Grand Forks with the greatest display of agricultural products. Live stock, horticulture, machinery and other exhibits are well filled. A four days program of running and trotting races began today. The fair continues through Saturday.
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Grand Forks
N. Dpd
North Dakota
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Moose Lodge
Dreamland Orchestra
Professor Potts
A. & M. College
Gonzalo Medina
Convent Avenue
Biagio Casciano
California
Jno. A. Applewhite
Tellez
John O. Buenz & Son
Elks’ Club
Edna Summers
Norman Polkinhorn
Bautista
Adv
Moose
Christen
Saft’s
G. C. Raymond
FE. T. Laubscher
Robert Ennis
Heights
Laredo Jewelry Co
A. E. Rector
John A. Applewhite
Buick Autos
Joaquin Sanchez
Jucille Murphy
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
George B. Murphy
James Gordon Carter
Chicago
Leominster Mass
BROOKS @ HALE
ICAN
Mulhall
Gressmen
Manufac
Turing
Ady
Cage
Convict Farm
Indiana
Geo R. Page
Suave Simmons
Democrats
North Dakota State Fair
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