Villa threat halts on border policy amid Mexican quarrel
The writer rails at meddling in Mexico asking Washington to allow Carranza or Villa to move troops through border states. They urge settling matters in Mexico, defend nonintervention, praise border attitudes on suffrage and alien voting, and urge a future shift as alien votes fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pancho Villa
Carranza
Sonora
Washington
Villa
Mexico
Angeles
Madero
Huerta
Porfirio Diaz
Cananza
Columbus
Carrizal
Postmortem on Bexar County Vote Against Woman Suffrage
The San Antonio Express questions why Bexar County cast 7 226 votes against woman suffrage, more than half the state’s majority, with San Antonio showing stronger opposition despite active suffrage advocacy. It suggests inclusion of a citizenship clause may have driven the defeat in that county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Webb County
Texas
San Antonio
Bexar County
The
Express
Alamo
Laredo Train Schedule Changes Set for June 8
A telegram from Houston confirms changes to trains five and six between San Antonio and Laredo will take effect Sunday June 8. The Chamber of Commerce had pressed for an earlier afternoon arrival and continues to seek relief and a full hearing of the facts from higher authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Railroad
Laredo
Washington
Texas
O. K
Houston
Fred. W. Mally
Sec'y Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
D. J. Price
Laredo High School Class of 1919 Commencement Night
Commencement exercises for the Class of 1919 at the Royal Opera House drew a packed crowd of locals and visitors. The senior play The Romancers featured students led by Margaret French and Victor Sauvignet, with Miss Annie Webb Blanton delivering the address on education and teacher pay, followed by diplomas and scholarships for Sauvignet Gutierrez French and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo High School
Royal Opera House
Laredo
Opera House
Royal Orchetra
Adelaide Gebhardt Macdonald
Rostand
Margaret French
Sylvette
Victor Sauvignet
Percinet
Joseph O'Hara
Bergamin
St. Elmo Trout
Pasquinot
Virginia Penn
Carmelia
Uncle Sam's Marines
Laura Taylor
Miss Taylor
Francisco Gutierrez
Annie Webb Blanton
Blanton
Miss Blanton
M.S. Ryan
Board of School Trustees
Southwestern University
Joe Vidales
Royal Theater
Victor Sauiznet
Vidales
Willie Belle Brennan
Nasalie Biggio
Joe O'Hara
Clyde Brennan
Katherine Tarver
Anita Brulard
Mr. Sauvignet
Missionary from Heart of Africa to Preach Twice
Mr. Roy Cleveland of San Antonio, a six year classmate of Mr. Wharton, will preach at both services tomorrow at the First Presbyterian Church of Laredo. He has spent six years in the Belgian Congo as a missionary, working with a sister and a brother of Mr. Wharton and will recount his experiences and evangelistic work in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cleveland
San Antonio
Wharton
First Presbyterian Church of
War Cats edge Stars in narrow Friday victory
San Antonio War Camp Community Service Team defeated the Laredo Stars 5 to 3 on the Laredo diamond. Bob Barry pitched stingily with ten strikeouts and Walgematt Ezell and Vance delivered key hits as Laredo fought back to two runs in the seventh and one more in the eighth. Gallo and Earl Burke stood out for Laredo, keeping the game close. The two clubs meet again Saturday with a double bill planned Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Sol
War Cats
Sage Brush
San Antonio
Walgematt
Ezell
Vance
Barry
Blalock
Happy Hynes
Laredo
Gallo
Earl Burke
War Cats AB. R. H. PO. A
Graves
Rf Memock
Chios Isaicas Peynes
Pamorty Ul EL Eas
WAGG
Walgemat
Griesenbeck
Laredo Hear Me On Laredo Possibilities Speech
Walter L Barr, pastor at the First Methodist Church, announces a 8 o clock Sunday talk titled Laredo: Her Possibilities. He invites all Chamber of Commerce members to attend to discuss civic development and unite citizens in making Laredo the City of the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Laredo
Our City
Walter L, Barr
First Methodist Church
Onions Shipments Near End of Season at Laredo
Only three more carloads of Bermuda onions were sent from Laredo on the L&GN Railway, pushing total freight shipments to 1,051 carloads. With express deliveries and remaining freight movements still to come, the 1,100 carload target may be reached. Many growers already hold contracts for next year, noting the year's highly profitable method for all parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Laredo
For Sale of Corner Block 42 in Laredo
Auction notice of the northwest corner of Block 42 in Laredo offering 3% lots or 110 feet frontage on Market Plaza and 1838 feet depth on Hidalgo street. Applies to executor B Chacon of estate E B le Garcia deceased at 1219 Grant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block 42
Wv. D
Laredo
Market Plaza
Hidalgotreet
B. Chacon
E. B. le Garcia
Grant Street
Scholarship Awarded After Close Grade Point Finish
The two highest girls' grades were under one point apart and both received scholarships. Miss Na Uribe achieved the top grade in the High School with a 94.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missna Uribe
Money Makers Ad Prompt In Local Classifieds
An OCR fragment shows a bold Money Makers ad concept with phrases like three dollar times and want ads. The readable portion hints at a classified style call for money making opportunities and promotional text. The source lacks clear names, dates, or a complete offer.
Local marriages reported as county clerk issues
The county clerk issued licenses for Adolfo Saroela with Antonia Aguirre, Ralph H. Cowperthwaite with Maria Blanca Castillo, and Evaristo Guerrero with Refugio Rivera. Ira Hill, health inspector, remains critically ill at Mercy Hospital with little hope of recovery. Imports from Mexico pass Laredo: beer, manganese, henequen, guano, and ixtle. News from Mexico on the Angeles Villa movement draws interest amid fears of larger conflict. I G N announces possible schedule change for evening train to Laredo effective June 8. Light morning rain yields to clearer skies. L. J. Christen leases North Laredo farm to Meerscheidt and Shiner, returning veterans, to farm near Laredo. Miss Courtney Slaughter to sing at Christ Church offertory with Parker's Abide With Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolfo Saroela
Antonia Aguirre
Ralph H. Cowperthwaite
Maria Blanca Castillo
Evaristo Guerrero
Refugio Rivera
Ira Hill
Mercy Hospital
Mexico
Laredo
Ixtle
Angeles-Villa
Carranza
Echo
L. J. Christen
North Laredo
Messrs. Meerscheidt and
Shiner
Courtney Slaughter
Christ Church
Parker
Social calendar highlights from Laredo events
Mrs. J. C. Martin hosted a bridge morning for friends. The Sunbeam Band meets at the Baptist church at 4 PM. A Soldiers Club dance honors Victor Sauvignet. Miss Blanton’s visit prompts receptions at Latin American Club and Hotel Hamilton. A Tuesday luncheon by the Music and Literary Club celebrated Annie Webb Blanton with a full guest list and a detailed menu.
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Mra
J. C. Martin
Bridge
Harry Schwartz
Lechenger
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Soldiers Club
Joe Vidales
Victor Sauvignet
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
League Room
Methodist Church
Annie Webb Blanton
Austin
R. L. Bobbitt
City
Woman's Club
Miss Blanton
A. H. Camn
Z. Salinas
Asher Smith
BE. H. Buenz
Mesdames McKinney
Millar
Burr
McComb
Hotel Hamilton
J. H. Davis
Blanton
E. Rex Tarver
A. H. Camp
Mesdames
C. C. Biggio
Earl Black
C. C. Burr
M. P. Cullinan
W. H. Colbern
Stanley Copeland
M. T. Cogley
F. W. Mally
L. A. Morrow
A. G. Macdonald
McKinney
Tf. A. McVicar
Leo Purwin
Miss Pace
Iichter
Sue Smith
J. H. Slaughter
Miss Tarver
E. Rex Taror
Woodard
S. Wilcox
Windrow
Onion Market Report Fort Worth May 28 1919
County Agent Maily reports car lot shipments for Thursday with California twenty three bags Louisiana one bag and Texas twenty seven bags totaling fifty one. Wednesday exports from New York City to the West Indies amounted to five hundred and one bags. Friday shipments show California unreported and Texas twenty seven bags, total twenty seven. No summary issued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Worth
Tex
Maily
Laredo
Texas
California
Louisiana
New York City
West Indies
Board elects officers for Latin American Club
The Latin American Club's new board met and organized on Thursday, electing Jose Maria Garcia as president Antonio Gonzales as vice president Romulo Pesia as secretary and Arturo Guevara as treasurer for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Maria Garcia
Antonio Gonzales
Romulo Pesia
Arturo Guevara
Annual Stockholders Meeting of Texas-Mexican Railway Company
Notice announces the annual meeting of stockholders at the company office in Laredo Texas on June 25 1919 at 9 00 AM to elect directors and conduct business. The board will meet immediately after adjournment. L V Boniger secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas-Mexicanailway Company
Laredo
Texas
L. V. Boniger
Sprained Ankle Aftercare Advice From Injury Note
Immediate care for a Sprained Ankie advises obtaining a bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment and following the printed directions that accompany the bottle for proper treatment and relief.
Mexican Products Co. Transfers Interest as Founders Maintain Control
Matias le Llano of the Mexican Products Co. purchases the entire interest from Plutarco Villarreal on May 20, 1919, and assumes all obligations. Villarreal severs ties, while the business continues under founder de Llano’s management and direction as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matias le Llano
Mexican Products Co
Plutarco Villarreal
Plutarco iHarreal
de Liano
Lincoln Torpedo Tragedy Claims Twenty-Eight Lives
A U S transport vessel serving President Lincoln was torpedoed off the French coast killing twenty eight aboard. German submarine activity disrupts Allied operations near the French shoreline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
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