A Mexican suffragist candidate stirs new ideas in Mexico
The piece notes Sefiora Puerto de Ban La Ponsal announcing candidacy for the federal congress. It traces Mexican women’s rising role from convent schooling to medicine law and business and suggests conservative male resistance may limit electoral success while praising women’s emancipation and international influence.
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Mexico
Sefiora Puerto
Ban la Ponsal
Federal Congress
England
United States
Red Cross
Daily Press
Bett
Canonization of Joan of Arc Reveals Historic Pledge
The article recalls Joan of Arc being canonized by the Roman Catholic Church amid admiring praise while noting France’s ingratitude for a pledge she secured from a monarch. She asked that Domremy villagers be freed from taxation, a vow kept for centuries until recently, as descendants of the people faced renewed scrutiny.
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Domremy
St. Catherine
Charles
Rheims
Joan
Rouen
France
Maid of
Orleans
Tepin
Machiavelli
Republica
Joan of Arc
Charliea Vit
Local Home Builders Association opens Laredo branch
J. W. Ward of the Ward Insurance Agency appointed local manager for the Fort Smith based Home Building and Savings Association. The Dallas headquartered firm expands to Laredo, offering monthly payment loans and withdrawable, interest bearing certificates with no membership fee. BW. O'Brien, district manager, cites rapid city growth and demand for home loans as reasons for the new branch.
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The
Home Building and Savings Association
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Dallas
Laredo
J. W. Ward
Ward Insuraince Agency
BW. O'Brien
Doecatly
Alaredy
Tui
Ps Ae
O'Brien
Phos
Laredy
Laredo Dome Buiders Association
Randado area to host new test near El Randado pool
A new test around Randado is planned about three miles south of the present producing area. The 611 Exchange Co. No 1 will be 150 feet from the southwest corner of the SW forty in Survey 232 Jim Hogg county. Drilling will start soon. American Well & Prospect Co Corsicana owns large Randado Basin holdings and has contracted Fred Allison to drill multiple wells. Allison has shipped eight carloads of drilling material to Hebbronville. Associated Oil Co No 1 Bruni on Aviatora Field Las Albercas grant reached 1 785 feet and is pumping at about 100 barrels daily. The Laredo district shows active drilling with several promising producers expected soon.
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el Randado Pool
611 Exchange Co
Jim Hogg County
American Well & Prospect Co
Corsicana
Randado
Fred Allison
Allison
Hebbronville
Associated Off Co
Associated Off Co. No. 1 Bruni
Las Albercas
Aviatora Field
Laredo
Times
Seahawks Sweep Oilers in Final Laredo Series
In front of a slim Legion Park crowd, the Corpus Christi Seahawks defeated the Laredo Oilers 7 to 2 to take the series. Laredo Baseball Club gains franchise transfer from Beeville with new players to bolster the squad for the remainder of the season. A double-header Sunday features Wingsville Jerseys against Laredo Oilers, with several new Laredo players expected to suit up.
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Rhoe Corpus Christi Ooo
Baredo
Jjordan
Lotspeleh Wand Melauald
Kaugle
Cole
Miller
Legion Park
Corps Christi Seahawks
Laredy Oilers
Laredo Oilers
Laredo Haseball Club
Jesus Wise
S. I. Coblentz
Kupuy
Gulf Coast League
Breeville
Laredo
Beeville
Laredo Baseball Club
Coldvit
E. A. Dupuy
Coblentz
Wingsville
Oilers
Kane
Date Palm Owners Urged to Return Questionnaires
To All Date Palm Owners in Laredo the Climber at Commerce asks for prompt responses to questionnaires. Sit Sunday morning fill questions mail to Chamber of Commerce or call Secretary for copies. Encourages participation to develop a profitable industry and notes Sunday timing.
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Laredo
Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mayor Martin Shows Signs of Improvement
Major Albert Martin, who has been confined to bed the past few days, is reported to be recovering and hopes to be up and about again in a few days.
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Martin
Albert Martin
Laredo’s Beloved Matriarch Juliana Leyendecker Dies
Juliana Benavides Leyendecker, famed as the daughter of Laredo, died at home days before her 89th birthday. Born June 19 1837 near San Agustin church, she lived through Laredo’s early growth, married to Confederate veteran John Leyendecker, and reared six sons and two daughters. Funeral set for 6 pm at San Agustin church with burial beside her husband in the Catholic cemetery.
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Juliana Benavides Leyendecker
Laredo
Texas
Mexico
Old San Agustin Catholic Church
Ige
Leyendecker
J. F. Mullally
Magdalena Leyendecker
M. M. Leyendecker
Texas-Mexican Railway Co
Peter P. Leyendecker
The
City Lumber Co
Boniface J. Leyendecker
Webb County
Joe P. Lyendecker
Thomas A. Leyendecker
San Augustin Plaza
San Agustin Church
San Augustin Church
United States Army
Shafter
Cuba
Camp Crawford
Fort McIntosh
Rio Grande
Walher Soushon
John Z. Leyendecker
United States
Leyeundecker
Mrs. Leyendecker
Sunday notices and community events in Laredo
Local notices highlight church functions with Rev. J L Hill and Rev Dwight A Sharpe. A double header baseball at Legion Park features Laredo Oilers versus Kingsville Jerseys. Bermuda onion shipments wind down after hailstorm losses. light shower and breeze settle dust. cotton crops could use rain.
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Laredo Creamery Company
Deutz & Brother
Frank J. Groesbeck
Groesbeck
Irene Leyendecker
J. L. Hill
Audley Harris
Mann, Neel and
Laredo
Dwight A. Sharpe
Presbyterian Church
Bermuda
South Laredo
Onions Shipped From Laredo Reach 1390 Carloads
A total of fifteen carloads of Bermuda onions rolled out of Laredo last evening over the I G N road. This brings the season total to 1390 carloads and the shipments appear near an end.
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Bermuda
Laredo
I.G. N
Violet Oberfeldt Named Society Editor
Mrs. Violet S. Oberfeldt is announced as society editor in the local newspaper, with the Society Desk contact listed as telephone number 70.
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Violet S. Oberfeldt
Social Calendar Highlights Senior Weekends and Church Activities
This social calendar lists events for Saturday Sunday and Monday including a Five Hundred party at 4 pm honoring Miss Margaret Ward, multiple church society meetings in the evening, and afternoon gatherings at St Anne's Hall and various church venues with women’s missionary and youth groups.
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A. C. Hamilton
Margaret Ward
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Young People’s Service League
Epworth League
The
First Methodist Church
St. Anne’s Society
St. Anne's Hall
Mesdames
M. T. Cogley
Forest
W. M. S. of the Methodist Church
W. M. S. of the Baptist Church
Society Notices Encourage Timely Weekly Reports
Clubs and societies are urged to submit weekly reports to the Society Editor at No. 70 and to phone all meeting announcements for the daily calendar. Copy should be typewritten to keep public events correctly chronicled. observers should phone dates to assist the calendar. The column lists various local social updates and travel notices across multiple individuals and institutions.
Local residents plan summer travels and college courses
Emilie Halsell and others prepare for trips to A M College for a six week summer course. Families, including the Sturgises and Biggios, return from ranch visits and motor trips to San Antonio. Mary Cook returns home from Denton where she studied at CIA. Thomas Greenstreet also heads to A M College for a summer course.
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Mary Cook
Denton
President Coolidge to Attend Wedding in Maryland
President and Mrs. Coolidge will attend the wedding of William Hodges treasurer of the Republican national committee and Mrs. Charles Thomas Lowndes at the bride’s relatives summer home in Howard County Maryland about 25 miles from Washington. The presidential party will travel by automobile.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
William Hodges
Republican National Committee
Charles Thomas Lowndes
Howard County
Maryland
City prison guard faces murder charge in whipping death
Houston prison guard W. T. Hill is in an examining trial on murder charges over the death of Wiley Ziegler, 42, alleged whipped at the city farm. Ziegler died yesterday at the farm as investigators review whipping methods.
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Houston
Texas
City Farm
W. T. Hill
Wiley Ziegler
Ziegler
Davis to be honored by Washington and Lee Phi Delta Phi
John W. Davis, a Washington and Lee alumnus, will be initiated into Phi Delta Phi during the 176th commencement week on June 7. Davis earned a bachelor of laws from the university in 1892 and holds multiple other degrees.
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Associated Prena
Lexington
Coolidge
William and Mary College
Virginia University
Washington and Lee University
John W. Davis
Phi Delta Phi
Davis
Washington and Lee
Rangers to Escort Tilford for Dallas County Murder Trial
Corsicana Texas June 5 Rangers will be sent here Monday for the trial of Fred Tilford a negro charged with murder in connection with the death of James Dukenmeier aged 20 of fice whose bullet riddled body was found in Richland creek recently The negro in the Dallas county jail is reported to have confessed the crime.
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US Associated Press
Corsicana
Texas
Rangers
Fred Tilford
James Dukenmeier
Richland Creek
Dallas
Thunderstorm Hits Laredo Evening with Light Rain Briefly
A thunderstorm swept Laredo last evening with dark clouds and a stiff breeze after six. Light rain fell before 7 pm but did not become heavy. more thunder and lightning occurred later to the northwest and west, with occasional light showers overnight. Farmers hope for rain to aid crops after warm weather.
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Laredo
Missouri Pacific Cebellas Form New Amateur Baseball Team
The Missouri Pacific Cebellas, a new amateur baseball team organized by a G. N. Railroad employee, debut with new uniforms and a strong outlook. They have already won one game and will play the Combat Train Team at the Army Post on Sunday, June 6 at 9:30 a.m. Admission is free and open to all.
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G. N. Railroad
Combat Train
Army Post
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Baltimore Sun
J. T. Ward
Lilly Withoff
Barbara Biggio
Margaret and
Maury Ward
San Marcos
Mount St. Mary's Academy
Little Rock
Ruth Cooper
Cooper
Herman Buenz
Esther Hirsch
San Antonio
Medina Lake
Harry Schwartzman
City
Mia. M. A Hirsch
Jack Younkin
Jack Aldridge
Austin
Austin Military Academy
Delbert Wright
A. & M. College
8. A. Lindsay
Helen Lindsay
W. N. Young
Helen
Incarnate Word College
Mrs. J. Tassell
Little John Sielski
Waco
Bryan
Emilie Halsell
J. T. Halsell, Jr
Bob Hamilton
Dorothy Sturgis
Royle K. Mims, Jr
Paul Swancoat
Paul, Jr
Miss Foote
George Sturgis
Biggio
Corpus Christi
T. A. Leyendecker
Ernest Biskamp
W. G. Hatley
Muskogee, Okla
Mrs
G. L. Hatley
Thomas Greenstrest
Missouri Pacific
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