Mexican newspaper editor faces libel charges in Texas case
The Texas libel case targets El Democrata editor Robles for publishing harmful attacks on District Attorney Walls. Walls, acting on his duties, secured a $250 bond for Robles to appear in the October term. The article condemns Mexican press practices and praises Sheriff Sage for enforcing the law despite political backlash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
EP Democrata
Ing. Vito Alessio Hobbs
Obregon
Walli F
Nuevo Laredo
Alessia Robles
Laredo
California
Walls
Ubel
Ube
Bandle
Robles Nimset
Democrata Ciren Jacen
Texas
Tber
United States
Grand
Vaile
Aot
el Democrata
Witty Laredo Notes Reflect Daily Small Talk
A local column in Laredo sketches daily life with jokes and observations. It mocks fads and fashion, cites vacation trends, and pokes at small town behavior from playful quips about golf to the perils of traffic signs and punchlines about dating and chores.
Reward for Sheriff Saye Promotes Law and Order
In Young county Texas Sheriff Saye gained national praise for halting would be lynchers at his jail door and vowing to kill the attacker. He was defeated for re election by four to one, amid claims of enmity for his bold enforcement of the law. The county now voices opposition to strict law enforcement and to officers sworn to uphold duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sage
Graham
Grabant
Young County
Coas
Polla
Aoman
Coffies
Sharif
Aurela
Saye
Texas
Figsat
Ety
Baseball World Notes From Around the Leagues
Reports from multiple circuits show teams contending in the Western and Central regions. Fort Worth leads early, Meridian romps in Cotton States, and San Francisco Seals boast eight hitters in the .390 class while Indianapolis stars shine in the American Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Middle West
U Wopkinasville
Cecin
Art Witkon
Joplin
Fort Worth
Mike Cantillon
Dakota League
Fargo
Duke Riley
American Association
Brantford Michigan
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Augusta
Meridian
San Francisco Seals
On Cavet
Tohany
Indianapolis
Elme
Leifer
Little Rock
Chicago
Saving Small Sums Adds Up in Daily Life
The piece urges thrift by showing savings on small expenses can yield larger gains. It cites saving ten percent of earnings, and notes prudent spending for living costs and smart purchases like seeds and remedies to prevent bigger outlays later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nico
Chamberlain
Seedless Aguacates to Be Allowed on American Side
Collector of Customs Roy Campbell, back from Washington, secured a change in citrus horticulture policy. An order will allow seedless aguacates with the seed removed on the Mexican side to be brought into the United States, reviving aguacate salad and guacamole on American menus.
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Roy Campbell
Washington
U. S. Department of Horticulture
Campbell
United States
Rio Grande
Historical calendar notes reflect prominent figures and events
July 26 1701 Cadillac founded St Anne's church Detroit. 1848 John D Archbold born Leesburg Virginia died Tarrytown NY 1916. 1863 Gen Sam Houston died Huntsville Texas born Virginia 1793. 1872 French loan 3 billion francs for war indemnity. 1906 Henry G Blashel Nevada governor died Fruitvale California born 1825. Solemn Pope Leo memorial services held worldwide.
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Cadillac
St. Anne’s Church
Detroit
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Leesburg
Tarrytown
N. Y
William Rainey Harper
University of Chicago
New Concord
Chicago
Sam Houston
Texas
Huntsville
Virginia
France
Henry G. Blashel
Nevada
Fruitvale
Calif
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Pope Leo
Reduced Prices for the Week at Miss Sallee’s
Miss M Sallee advertises a weekly sale at 1209 1211 Lincoln Street offering half price on summer millinery and select items such as sweaters bags corsets and petticoats. Free hair nets with every 10 cash purchase and a phonograph record offer. July 26 1918.
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Miss Sallee
M. Sallee
Jincoln Street
Miss Rosalie Biggio On University Honor Roll
The University of Texas lists spring term honor roll recipients under Dean Benedict. Miss Rosalie Biggio of Laredo is named among the top tenth of students with the highest averages, divided into five groups. Freshmen have lower grade thresholds than upperclassmen for equal ranking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Biggie
Texas
H. Y. Benedict
College of Arts and Sciences
Rosalie Biggio
Laredo
Rooming House With Board at Former YWCA
Newly furnished rooming house at 1601 Hidalgo Street offers board and cooling. Former YWCA site with contact via phone 906. Advertises as the town’s coolest accommodations.
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Hidalgo St
Lost Trunk Worth 40000 Pesos in Nuevo Laredo Heist
Report to Laredo authorities states two men in a lord truck looted a ranch home in Nuevo Laredo taking a trunk containing Mexican gold coin jewelry and deeds valued at 40000 pesos. Webb county authorities have a description and pursue a blue described pair crossing to the American side with the loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tomaso
Velanda. de Trevilo
Nuevo Laredo
Webb County
Central Hardware Store Burglary Reported
Burglars entered the Central Hardware Store from a rear door on Monday night and stole high grade pocketknives and a revolver. Police were notified yesterday and begun a search for the stolen goods.
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Central Hardware Store
Oil Drilling Gains Pace in Laredo District Fields
Active drilling and casing work surge across Laredo district with Miranda City Schott Reiger Carolina Texas Moon and G A X fields. Nuevo Oil Co Aviators Wormser Moon No 1 Cole Petroleum No 1 and Santone No 1 advance as several wells expected to come in next week. Schott No 2 yields gas and oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Paylands
Miranda
Miranda City
Schott
Reiger
Carolina-Texas
Wormser
Moon
Farias
Nuevo Oil Co
Reiser
Wormser No
Moon No
Moon Field
Cole Petroleum No
Bruni
Tampico
Cin-Tex, Syndicate
Aviators No. 2
Puig Brothers
Aviators No
Barrecito Ranch
Zapta County
Webb County
Schott No
Santone Oi! Co
G. A. X. Gasser
W. JL. Richards
A. M. Brunt
Zapata County
Miranda Field
Leighton-Smith
Sanitary . Grocery Co
Cleveland
Nacional Motor Co
Wong
Lacredo
Tourbide
St.Mary
Jendrusch
Tate
Std.St
Tonto
Texas
Finishing Touches on Laredo Northward Highway Near Completion
Finishing touches are being applied to the Laredo city limits road extending over thirty five miles to the LaSalle county line. A bituminous topping may cover the entire highway with state and federal aid totaling about 420000. Webb County to inspect and accept the road within a week as Wear Thomas Rathit? contractors push toward completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
LaSalle County
Wear, Thomas & Rathit
Commissioners Court
Webb County
San Antonio
LaSalle
Larédo
Texas
Miranda City
Notice of public auction by International and Great Northern Ry
The International and Great Northern Railway Acting Receiver James A. Baker will sell at public auction for cash at Brennan and Leonard warehouse corner Water and Santa Isabel Streets at 10 00 AM Thursday July 27 1922 a list of articles including 12 Eds Window Shade Rollers 2 Pks Electric Signal and lobes 2 Drama Carbide 2 Pes Transmission Covers 1 Crt Honey Extractor 23 Pks Washing compounds 6 Pkegs Washing compounds 1 Pc Empty Iron Cylinder 1 Case Drawing Paper 17 Pks Medicines 1 Bbi Liquid Cement 1 Crt Drinking Fountain 2 Pes Melting Kettles 1 Bol Of 1 Sack Coke 1 Crt Marble 1 Crt Drinking Fountain 1 Case Computing Scale 2 Cases Show Cases 1 Crt Sink 1 Pe Empty Iron Drain 1 Case Paper 1 Case Straw Boxes and various other articles. Unknown details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International & Great Northern Ry
James A. Baker
Brennan & Leonard
Water and
Santa Isabel Streets
Notice of Redemption of Victory Notes and US Gold Bonds
Notice is given of partial redemption of 4 percent Victory notes and related United States gold notes of 1922 1992 bearing distinguishing letters A B C D E or F. Redemption occurs December 15 1922 and plans mention May 20 1923 terms. Notes designated by Treasury call will cease on redemption date.
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Fifat
United. States
Treasury Department
Holt
Karl
Thely
Terment Cirpula
Washington
Federal
Reserve. ‘Bank
We. Beauty Shoppe and League Season Update
The fragmentary OCR describes a baseball league season at full blast with teams contending for first place. It mentions Miles and the Logton club in a brief, likely local sports update from a historical page.
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Hidalgo Street
Abner
Louise
Matamoros
Orioles
Baltimore
Bill Rogers
Denver
Rogers
Cleveland Indians
Dick Belehle
University of TH Tols
Brooklyn
Salt Lake City
Evansville
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Kellogg’o
G.H. Watts
Alnd Easabt
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