Neutral stance urged as Mexico border unrest grows
Friday's Daily argues for full neutrality in the Mexico rebel conflict, urging the United States to prevent Mexican troops from crossing into American territory. It condemns Carranza's past actions, warns against aiding one side, and calls for firm border control to avoid inflaming public anger and jeopardizing national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
United States
Mexico
Chihuahua
Villa
Carrizal
Washington
Germany’s diplomacy and the perils of delaying peace
A Swiss cartoon warns that delaying peace risks world revolution, showing four powers with a powder magazine labeled World Revolution and a skeleton nearby. The image implies Germany’s influence stands behind the danger, reflecting on German diplomacy as based on ignorance of the masses and a gentleman’s agreement among elites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Germany
Tobay’s Anniversaries May 30 1842 1917
Notable events list on May 30 across years includes John Frahers firing at Queen Victoria in 1842 and Daniel O Connell's sedition sentence in 1844. Other items note the cholera outbreak in Buffalo in 1849, John J McRae's death in 1868, a Confederate monument unveiling in 1894, Roosevelt's 1910 London remarks, 1915 Galicia front, 1916 Verdun positions, and the 1917 Silvershell action with a German U-boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frahers
Queen Victoria
Constitution Hill
London
Prince Albert
Daniel O'Connell
Buffalo
John J. McRae
Mississippi
U. S
Birthdays listed for May 38 with notable figures
Today marks birthdays of Rt. Rev. William Lawrence Boston born 69 years ago, Bishop Henry Clay Morrison born 77 years ago, pianist Mark Hambourg born in South Russia 40 years ago, Dr. John C. Acheson born 49 years ago in Fairfield Iowa, and the Duke of Norfolk born 11 years ago. Ages reflect anniversary dates in the note.
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William Lawrence
Massachusetts
Boston
Henry Clay Morrison
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Montgomery County
Tenn
Mark Hambourg
South Russia
John C. Acheson
Pennsylvania College For Women
Fairfield
Iowa
Duke of Norfolk
England
Little Girl A Picture Of Health Says Father
Raleigh Tennessee father Jim Snell reports his daughter Jean aged seven suffered chronic stomach trouble, bilious skin and nerve issues for eight years. After two bottles of Tanlac she gained ten pounds, eats normally, sleeps well, and shows a rosy complexion. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
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Jean
Jim Snell
Raleigh
Tenn
Mr. Snell
Taniac
James H Thomas Leads Labour Voice in UK Parliament
James Henry Thomas M P prominent in the British labor movement prepares a tour of the United States and Canada to promote international labor causes. He rose from errand boy to engine cleaner and fireman on the Great Western Railway and became a Swindon town councillor and Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants president in 1910, serving in Parliament from that year. He supported the Allied war effort during the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henry Thomas
M. P
United States
Canada
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
Thomas
Great Western Railway
Swindon
Court sets new record as twenty cases tried
The district court term concluded with twenty cases on the docket and nineteen convictions. Ten received penitentiary terms and nine were fined or given suspended sentences. Alejos Garcia was found guilty of abandonment of his wife and fined $25 plus costs.
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Alejos Garcia
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Wide Cure
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It touts thirty five years of use and claims the remedy detoxifies blood and heals mucous surfaces. It promises general health improvements and urges immediate use and requests testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Henry & CO
Ohio
Laredo notices list concerts and local ads
The item notes a band concert moved to Martin Plaza due to Ira Hill's illness at Mercy Hospital. It lists many local notices about schools, businesses, services, housing, and events in Laredo, including phone numbers, addresses, and upcoming June activities.
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Thirtyseventh Infantry
Martin Plaza
Jarvis Plaza
Ira Hill
Mercy Hospital
University of Chattanooga dedicates Patten Memorial Chapel
Commencement week opens with the dedication of the John A. Patten Memorial Chapel at the University of Chattanooga. Delegates from across the United States and Canada attend the biennial convention of the International Catholic Alumnae in St. Louis today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Chattanooga
John A. Patten
United State
Canada
St. Louis
International of ‘Catholic
Croix de Guerre Awarded Posthumously to Laredo Soldier
Mrs. R A Bigden received word from the war department that France cited and awarded the Croix de Guerre to her late son Sergeant George H Bigden killed in action October 8 1918 in the Argonne Forest. He left Laredo with the Milmo Rifles in 1917 and was a Laredo High School student, just over twenty years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Bigden
War Department
George H. Bigden
Argonne Forest
Bigden
Laredo
Milmo Rifles
War Cats of San Antonio in Laredo for three days
The War Cats from San Antonio arrive in Laredo for a four game series over three days. Captain Jack Flaherty leads an all star lineup including Griesenbeck and Vance. Games hit Caliche Park at 5 p.m. with contests Saturday and Sunday on the schedule.
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Caliche Park
War Cats
San Antonio
Laredo
Juarez
J. Nieto
Jack Flaherty
Charley Pierce
Homelings
Vance
Ezell
Graves
Blalock
Hynes
Walgomatt
Flaherty
Griesenbeck
Barry
Beckett
Texas
Carlos Griesenbeck
Griffin Vance
Homer Ezell
Happy Hynes
Pep Blalock
Sally Graves
Big Barry
Big Bill Beckett
Kelly Field
George Wilkins
Camp Travis
Phil Gray
Ahrens
Ott
Unidentified Miner Dies at Laredo Police Station
An unnamed Mexican man, 28 to 30, neatly dressed and likely a miner, died suddenly at the Laredo police station after arriving on an evening train from beyond San Antonio. He fell ill on the way, was attended by a doctor, and died while en route to the marshal’s office. Salinas met him on the train and did not learn his name or origin. He bore mining work clues and had 24 dollars. the body was sent to Canvery for burial and identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Laredo
Canvery Undertaking Establishment
Notice of transfer and continuation of Mexican Products Co
Matias de Llano of the Mexican Products Co purchased from Plutarco Villarreal his entire interest and assumed all liabilities on May 20 1919. Villarreal severed his connection with the concern, which will continue under the same management and direction of founder Mr de Llano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matias de Llano
Mexican Products Co
Plutarco Villarreal
Mr. de Llano
Assignee's Notice in Webb County Texas 1919
Valen tin Hernandez owner of Economy Grocery Store Webb County Texas executed a deed of assignment on May 19 1919 to benefit creditors consenting to proportional share and discharge. The undersigned accepted the trust and requires creditors to file claims within four months of notice publication and six months from the notice date at the Laredo Texas address. Witness dated May 28 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Webb
Economy Grocery
Valentin Hernandez
Laredo
Texas
A. D
Profitable Onion Crop Report From Laredo Section
Laredo onion growers report a small yet highly profitable season with about eleven hundred carloads shipped and returns near 1.6 million dollars. Distributors profited from pre-season contracts and prices stayed high, while weather losses reduced the crop by about two hundred carloads. Next season aims for a similar size to sustain gains and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Laredo
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Convent Avenue
Earnest-Lattig Co
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al J. Nolen
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Larragut Street
Moran Music Co
Lincoln Street
Laredo Independent School District
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Kellmont
Main Ave
Fidel Cantu
Will W. Gregg
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Times Office
Central School
John Reynolds
New York
Charles Galbraith
141St Infantry
Alamo City
the Times
Berner
Third Street
Troy
N. Y
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PHONE
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