Peace conference backs Kolchak Denikine in Russia
The paper argues the Allies should recognize the All-Russian government of Admiral Kolchak and General Denikine as proper rulers, noting it may help restore order, curb Bolshevik excesses, and require only moral Allied support while evacuees and food aid follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Kolchak
Denikine
Petrograd
Archangel
Russia
Council of Fous
Kolchak Denikine
tUbetz
Council of Four
Hawker and Grieve Safe After Ocean Crossing
British aviators Hawker and Grieve are rescued in Scotland after a perilous Atlantic crossing. The recovery comes as a surprise amid storms and wartime danger, with a hopeful note from a devoted wife who never wavered in faith that her husband would return safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawker
Grieve
Scotland
Ocean
North Atlantic
Via Band
Todays Birthdays Highlight Noted Figures Across Fields
May Wright Sewall born Milwaukee 75 years ago today is honored as a peace advocate. Joseph C. Crew born Boston 59 years ago today served in the American Peace Conference delegation. Arnold Bennett born Staffordshire 52 years ago today gained fame as a playwright. Harry T. Cory born Lafayette Indiana 49 years ago today closed the Salton Sea project. John Kendrick Bangs born Yonkers 57 years ago today is celebrated author and humorist. Henry W. Taft born Cincinnati 60 years ago today is a New York lawyer and William Howard Taft's brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Wright Sewall
Milwaukee
Joseph C. Crew
Boston
Arnold Bennett
Staffordshire
Harry T. Cory
Salton Sea
Lafayette
Ind
John Kendrick Bangs
Yonkers
N. Y
Henry W. Taft
New York
William H. Taft
Cincinnati
Arch bishop Dowling to be invested with pallium today
The Most Rev Austin Dowling will be invested with the pallium today in the Cathedral at St Paul. He was bishop of Des Moines before his selection by the Pope last February to succeed Archbishop Ireland. Dowling, a New York City native, studied at Manhattan College and the Catholic University in Washington. He had long served in the Providence R I diocese before his 1912 elevation, with roles including rector, cathedral chancellor, and vicar general. He is renowned for his learning and authority on church history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Dowling
St. Paul
Des Moines
Ireland
New York City
Manhattan College
Catholic University At
Washington
Providence
R. L
Dowling
Mexican Products Co Change of Ownership Sealed
Matias de Llano of Mexican Products Co purchases Plutarco Villarreal interest and assumes all liabilities on May 20, 1919. Villarreal severs ties. business continues under founder de Llano with same management and direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matias de Liano
Mexican Products Co
Plutarco Villarreal
Mr. de Llano
Heavyweight hopeful Captain Roper visits city aiming for world title
Captain Bob Roper U S A retired visitor in Laredo says he will train under Jack Johnson in Mexico City for a heavyweight title bid after to Toledo Willard Dempsey bout. He weighs 196 pounds, stands 5 feet 11 and a half inches, is 24, native of Virginia, with prior Manila boxing and wins in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Bob” Roper
Willard-Dempsey
Toledo
Laredo
Mexico City
Jack Johnson
Captain Toper
Dempsey
Willard
Mexico
Captain Roper
Fort McIntosh
Chicago Evening Post
Sporting Page
Harry Hochstadter
Charles Cutler
Jess Willard
Wilds
Kansas
Charlies
Bob Roper
Cutler
Chicago
Charley
Tom Jones
Roper
Capt
Virginia
Philippines
Manila
United States
Bob
Jack Hemple
Jess Wilard
New Orleans
Terry Kellar
Daytona
Fla
Garry Raades
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
War Cats Baseball Games Highlight San Antonio Camp Scene
The War Camp Community Service of San Antonio brings the War Cats to host baseball games with the Laredo team at Caliche Park Friday through Sunday. Also noted are civic updates on ex-Congressman Jeff McLemore returning to Texas, County Commissioners Court sessions, border trade shipments, a local marriage license, onion exports, and a Royal Theatre screening of The End of the Game with J Warren Kerrigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Jeff. McLemore
Texas
Houston
Bender
McLemore
Charles Lang
Sergeant Charles Lang
New York
County Commissioners’ Court
Webb County
Mexico
Ixile
Commencement Program At Laredo High School
Laredo High School announces commencement at the Royal Opera House Friday May 30 at 8 30 p m Six graduates will receive diplomas with Miss Annie Webb Blanton state superintendent delivering the address The program includes plays by Rost and Offenbach selections by the Royal Orchestra a chorus and the Star Spangled Banner with diplomas and scholarships presented and a benediction by Rev J H Wharton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Webb Blanton
the Laredo High School
Royal Opera House
Carmela
H. Lane Wilson
Virginia Penn
Uncle Sam's Marines
Jerome and
Bgninger
Aceyalone High School Girls Chorus
J. H. Wharton
Notable events and births span 1819 to 1917 in brief timeline
Timeline notes key figures and events: Thomas Stevens born Middletown 1819 and died Rockville 1816. Jay Gould born Delaware County 1836 and died New York 1892. James K. Polk nominated 1844. 1861 Frankfort border state convention. 1895 Colima wreck with 200 lives lost. 1998 Morocco agreement by France and Germany. 1915 French attack north of Arras. 1916 Greek cabinet resignation. 1917 Italian offensives on Carso Plateau with prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Stevens
Mobile Bay
Middletown
Conn
Rockville
Jay Gould
Delaware County
N. Y
New York City
James K. Polk
Tennessee
Baltimore
Frankfort
Colima
Mexican
Morocco
France
Germany
Arras
Greece
Carso Plateau
Oil magnate eyes Laredo prospects for deep wells
R S Chapman president of Kansas Oklahoma Consolidated Oil Company says Rio Grande Petroleum assets in Zapata, Starr, and Jim Hogg counties offer rich potential. He plans a deep well beyond 3500 feet, drills 20 shallow wells, and may install tankage and pumping gear to market oil. He believes Tampico oil sands continue here. He expects to spend substantial time in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Chapman
Kansas Oklahoma Consolidated Oil Company
Minneapolis
Chapman
Laredo
Tampico
Zapata
Jim Hoge
Starr
Rio Grande Petroleum Company
Mr. Chapman
Information Wanted on Henderson E. Stanley and Wife Bertha
Information is sought on the whereabouts of Henderson E. Stanley and his wife Bertha formerly Bertha Connor of Baltimore Maryland They may contact Berthas father William P Connor at 4701 Kernwood Ave Goranstown Baltimore Maryland 24 41 eee age
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson E. Stanley
Bertha
Bertha Connor
Baltimore
William Pp. Connor
Kernwood Ave
Goranstown
Light Vote in County in Saturday Election
Voter turnout was light outside Laredo with 244 votes cast in precincts 5 6 and 8, less than a fifth of expected. Eight precincts total show amendments mostly approved, Prohibition gaining support since the prior election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Laredo
Trade accounts favor United States with Italy in 1917 and 1919
The twelve months ending December 1917 saw US goods imports into Italy worth 419 million dollars, rising to 492 million by December 1919, a gain of 73 million. Italy's exports to the United States were 24.34 million and 26.48 million respectively. In February 1919 New York district imports from Italy reached 1.124 million, down from 1.709 million in 1918, while exports to Italy were 24.43 million versus 13.25 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
United States
District of New York
Webb County District Court Admits Verdicts
In Webb County district court this morning Miguel Martinez was acquitted on importing liquor charges after a jury trial. Amador Villanueva was found guilty of burglary and sentenced to four years in the state training school for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguel Martinez
Webb County
Amador Villanueva
Bureau of Markets closes in city after two months of aid
The U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets ended its two month office in the Chamber of Commerce quarters with exponents departing to assist growers and shippers. The group had aided in market conditions shipments prices and related details. A repeat presence is expected during the next onion shipping season in Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Markets
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau of Markets
Laredo
One Year Ago Today in the War Highlights
The Second American Red Cross campaign fund ended with subscriptions of over 3166 500 000. Germans penetrated the Allied lines at several points in beginning their big drive on western front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second American Red Cross
Western Front
Onion Market Report for Worth Texas May 27 1919
The report records carload onion shipments from California Louisiana and Texas totaling fifty crates and Saturday exports to New York City West Indies. Texas yellow Bermudas held at 3 50 f o b Laredo and were steady in markets with California Bermudas firm at 3 75 shipping sections and 3 75 to 4 50 in consuming centers. Shipments from California slowly increased. Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth
Tex
Mally
Laredo
Texas
California
Louisiana
Express
New York City
West Indies
B. Laredo
Middle West
Russell
Sprained Ankle Advice Prompted by Injury
Use Chamberlain's Liniment at once after injury. Follow the printed directions that accompany the bottle for proper use and relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s Liniment
Coal burning seen as public nuisance long ago
The text notes coal burning in England was once a public nuisance harming health and was punished as a capital offense with a man hanged in London. It also mentions Monaco as the smallest nation by area at eight square miles and lists population figures for Monaco and neighboring microstates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Monaco
Andorra
Liechtenstein
San Marino
Causes of Headache and Relief with Chamberlains Tablets
The article states headaches mainly arise from stomach disorders or constipation and can be relieved by Chamberlains Tablets. It claims many have achieved permanent relief, noting the tablets are easy to take and gentle in effect.
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Heavt
Tocal News
James Michael Riley
L. C. Vda. de Anderson
the Royal
J. Warren Kerrigan
Kerrigan
Ae At
Ste Tans
Eeees
J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Prince Albert
P.A
P. A
Sawhill
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
N. C
Royal Orchestra
Romancers
Rost and
Percinet
Victor Sauvignet
Straforel
Clyde Brennan Bergamin
Vercinet
Joseph O'Hara
Pasquinot
Sylvette
St. Elmo
Buivatte
Orpheus
Offenbach
Tampico Pool
Petroleum Company
O A
Weekly Financial Review
the Times
The
St. Louis Union Bank
St. Louis, Mo
District Court Notes
Onion Market Report
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