National Rumors Stir Mexico Tension Across Border
A drafty jumble of rumors and political chatter from northern and eastern papers suggests unrest in Mexico sparked by bandit raids and oil-company tensions. The piece notes no Mexican political activity and cites U.S. reporters while warning against overstatement of revolution. It links subsidies to correspondents and border juntas, with San Antonio and El Paso as hotbeds of anti-government sentiment and possible plotting. The column also reflects on World War I era patriotism and a Local Laredo Gossip section.
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Cours Fabrication
Somestrom
Sacie
Mexico
Mexica
Che Harding
Alother Hiurohurd
Gloreneum
San Antonio
del Paso
Revolutionary Partes
Huerta
Divertistas
CHES
Carrancistas
Maderistas
Adolia de la Muerta
Carranza Party
Hie
Revolutionary Party
Decoration Day Remembrance Across Generations
Postwar tradition grows from scattered graves visits to a national observance. Veterans from both sides, Grand Army, and families decorated soldiers with flags and flowers, while local parades and ceremonies in cemeteries marked the day with solemn pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
1Jtla
Fort Mccintosh
Memorial Day Observances Across Nations and Washington
Today observances unfold as American relief groups and various societies decorate graves of fallen soldiers in France and Belgium. President Harding and dignitaries attend Memorial Day events at Arlington National Cemetery and Theodore Roosevelt’s grave in Ossining Bay. The Lincoln Memorial in Potomac Park, Washington, D C, opens with a dedication program. San Francisco hosts arriving trains for the National Association of Real Mature Boards convention starting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ifarding
Arlington National Cemetery
American Legion
Boy Scouts
Theodore Roosevelt
Oss Yer Bay
Potomace Park
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
National Association of Real Mature Boards
Durborow Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills In Laredo Testimony
In a May 20 1918 statement W O Durborow of 1918 Barragut St Laredo reports back pains and kidney issues eased by Dean's Kidney Pills bought at a local Drug Store. He adds that an April 28 1915 note claimed lasting relief with no further trouble for a year. Price 66 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
W. O S
Douny
Willy
Deal Drug Store
Mr. Durborow
Dean
Webb County Sheriff Sale Notice for Laredo Property
Public notice of a Webb County Texas sheriff sale issued May 16 1922 by Sheriff Antonio Salinas. The real estate of B de la Garza Margarita G de la Garza in Laredo was levied under a 1922 district court order and will be auctioned June 6 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Webb County courthouse. Publication is in the Laredo Daily Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Webb County
Merchants State Bank & Trust Company of
Laredo
Texas
B. de la Claega
Antonio Salinas
B. de la Garza
Margarita G. de la Garza
Court House
LB. de la Garza
Imes
Untitled insight on pride and resilience in business
This fragment reflects on solving life problems and the gap to real success in business. It notes how credit can prevent us from debt, the value of laughter yet the folly it conceals, and the risk of surrendering dignity under pressure.
Fashion through the ages draggy skirts and puffed sleeves
A reflective note recalls past fashion trends with long skirts puffed sleeves and ill fitting silhouettes. The piece hints at societal shifts in style and body image as eras change.
Big Operators Move Into Laredo District Oil Fields
Major Texas oil activity expands in Webb and Zepata counties as Magnolia Petroleum and Texas Company acquire thousands of acres from Foltz and Richards and Asher Carson. New wells are spudded at Benavides ranch and other sites while existing holes like Jones No 1 and Shasta Laurel No 1 near potential production. Local brokers report rising options and continued drilling across the Laredo district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Foltz & Hichards
Texas Company
Asher Carson
Webb
Zepata
Webb County
S. W. Forrester
Kansas City
Walcott-Foster Co
Snowden-McSweeney Co
Lenny Wittmer
Carson
Benavides Ranch
Yausen
Carson No
South Plains-Coursen-Matches Co
Gervick
Bb. Ross Jones
Mr. Jones
Shasta Laurel No
Barnsley
Seacord
Tom Dillard
City Office Closure Notices
The J. & G. N. City Office at Hamilton Hotel Building will discontinue on June tet. Pullman reservations tickets or passenger information may be obtained at the station daily from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 464 for passenger information or 460-457-1206 for freight inquiries. BL. Wright, General Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Pullman
BL. Wright
Lions and Kiwanis to Play Thursday at Legion Park
Lions and Kiwanis clubs meet Thursday at 6 pm at Legion Park in a charity baseball game. Kiwanis won the first encounter. Lions vow to roar back as proceeds aid the Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Kiwanis
Legion Park
Kiwania
Iach
Kiwanians
Boy Scouts
The Last Trail Opens at Royal Theatre
Zane Grey novel adaptation The Last Trail arrives at the Royal Theatre with Willum Fox producing and Emmett J. Flynn directing. The film marks Fox’s latest Grey adaptation and follows Flynn’s acclaimed work on A Connecticut Yankee and Shame as a major Fox special.
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Royal
Zane Grey
Willum Fox
Royal Theatre
Fox
Grey
Emmett J. Flynn
Ferdinand Wormser Dies After Prolonged Illness in San Antonio
Prominent Laredo merchant Ferdinand Wormser died in San Antonio at 1 30 this morning after a long illness. A German native born 1857, he came to Laredo as a youth and built Wormser Bros wholesale farm implements and later electrical supplies on Farragut Street. Survived by six children, three siblings, and a sister abroad, his funeral will be held in Laredo with interment at Jewish Rest. services to be conducted by a San Antonio rabbi.
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Ferdinand Wormser
Laredo
San Antonio
Wormaer
Myo
Washington
Jarreda
Landau
Germany
Corpus Christi
Henritta Joseph
Jubius Wormger
Wormer
Wormweer Brog
South Laredo
Knights of Pythias
Baal Briuh
Jewish Welfare Board
Julius Wormser
City
Jr. Bollack
Brownsville
Europe
Wormser
Fudwin
Rosalia
Atep
T. Botlack
Mr. Wormser
Alphonse
Marcus Wormser
Rauhi
Jiebrew
Criminal docket settings listed for upcoming district court
District Attorney Valis resets the criminal docket with Judge Turner presiding. Cases will be heard in order of setting from June 6 to June 12 including thefts, burglary, embezzlement, assaults to murder, liquor law violations, rape and related offenses.
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D. McNeill Turner
John A. Valis
John Slovak
Unm
J. M. Donnelly
Lorenzo Martinez
Eulogio Rodriguez
Nerminio Obregon
Albert Lee Davis
Joaqquin Ramirez
Willis Smith
Emilio Arevilos
Bernardino DaCamara
Ramon Gonzalez
Agapito Farias
Pedro Vidaurri
Santos Amon
Francises
Ramirez
Charles McKinney
Jose Madrid
Guillermo Pera
Charles B. Gifford
Antonio Moreno
Elisabeth Heed
Farragut Street
Gur Fish Company
Rio Grande OU & Gas Operators Association Directors Meet
Directors of the Rio Grande OU and Gas Operators Association met last Saturday at Cole Petroleum Company offices to set policies for guiding the secretary. They decided membership would be limited to individuals and an official development report will be issued every two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande OU & Gas Operators Association
Cole Petroleum Company
Expert Cleaner advertises hand pressed suits
Suits cleaned and pressed by hand for 40 cents. Cleaning and pressing service available for $1. Telephone 227. Delivery offered. J. Echwartz at 1017 Iturbide Street. 6-30-7t.
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J. Echwartz
Iturbide Street
Ladies Night Rotary Club Event Delights Laredo
Laredo Rotary Club hosted a Ladies Night reception moved to the cafe dining hall due to weather. Attendees included Rotarians families and guests with toasts songs and a loving cup prize. Speakers included President Charles Jeutz and toastmaster J E Trout as well as leaders from Kiwanis Lions and Salvation Army driving a festive program.
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Laredo
E. B. Paisley
Charles Jeutz
I. A. Lattig
J. E. Trout
Rio Grande
Trout
Leon Daiches
Salvation Army
Rotary
Dan Pue
Rotary Club
Bill Cantrell
Buck
Colonel Hickok
Fort McIntosh
Ki-Wan
Howard W. Moore
Kiwanis Club
John Dannelley
The
Lion’s Club
Lions
Frank A. Lattig
Charles Deutz
Los Angeles
Extended auto trip of Puig family to Dayton and New York
Mr and Mrs V Puig and their children Miss Bruno Pig and Joe Puig with Miss Aminta Gonzalez left early today for about two months. They travel to Hayton Ohio for Dayton University graduation ceremonies where B A and Louis Puig are graduates. From there they proceed to Columbia University New York to visit Valentin L Puig Jr who is at the department of medicine.
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V. £. Puig
Bruno Pig
Joe Puig
Aminta Gonzalez
Hayton
Ohio
Dayton University
B. A
Louis Puig
Columbia University
New York
Valentin L. Puig, Jr
Department of Medicine
Hand Made Pottery Display at Tlaquepaque Art Store
A short feature describing the craft of hand made pottery, from clay sourcing to shaping and decoration, highlighting the human effort behind traditional wares and the care in firing, with a note about the store located opposite Milmo National Bank dated 6-30-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlaquepaque
Milmo National Bank
Tlaquepaque Art Store
Local Color Show Place Attracts Laredo Visitors
Weod County stockmen asked to meet the Commissioners Court at the Court House at 8:00 AM on June 7 1922 to advise the Live Stock Lauiacy Commission of Texas on current conditions and request relief as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weod County
Said County
Court
Memorial Day Observances and Local Notices in Laredo
Memorial Day closures noted at banks and federal offices in Laredo. Fort McIntosh hosted observances with flags at half mast. A Memorial Day baseball game featured Legion Park action between Laredo Baseball League teams. Other items include antique Astec pottery requests, lost horse, class openings, nurse services, and local ads.
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Federal
Fort Mcintosh
Laredo
Journalist Herbert L Bridgman Dies at 78 in Brooklyn
Herbert L Bridgman born Amherst Massachusetts and Amherst College graduate celebrates seventy eighth birthday. Longtime head of a Brooklyn daily newspaper and Arctic exploration promoter. He worked with polar expeditions promoted by figures such as Rear Admiral Peary and served on international polar research commissions.
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Herbert L. Bridgman
Brooklyn Daily O
Mr. Bridgman
Amherst
Mass
Amherst College
Far North
Peary
Inese
The
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Lee
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Anager
Capepo Fields
Laredo District
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DO. McNeill Turner
Charlie Deutz
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B. Juarez
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Mirando City
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Wil W. Gregg
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