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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1908

Page

4

Laredo Times Subscription Rates and Terms

The Laredo Times lists daily and weekly subscription prices, with daily postpaid mail options to the US Mexico and Canada and local carrier delivery in Laredo. Annual rates are $5 for daily, $2 for weekly, with six month and three month options. Subscriptions are due in advance and advertising rates are available on request.

United Sates Mexico Canada Laredo Laredo Mexico Wrrkty United States Tex

Penn Publishing Co. Mail Addresses Monday's Daily

A note directs readers to address communications to Penn Publishing Co. and specifies Monday's Daily correspondence channel. The brief item indicates standard contact details for reader input and submissions.

Night Rider Trust sparks debate on vigilantism and penalties

A newspaper column discusses a new Night Rider Trust amid widespread anti trust sentiment. It cites editorials and quotes Gov. Wilson calling for severe punishment of attackers and questions why authorities fail to jail or execute offenders. The piece notes legislative preoccupation with rapid platform laws and public rights.

Night Rider Trust New York Times Kentucky

Ponderous political musings trace uneasy notes across state lines

The piece mocks party factions and calls for restraint at the upcoming state convention. It questions anti Bailey supporters, notes ongoing trust investigations, and jokes about corn stalk paper pulp. It also mentions Kingsville’s new school, water melon shipments to Laredo, Maverick county’s “undesirable” citizens, and a crippled Texas Republican wing.

Texas Republican Party Chicago

Laredo Citizens Fight Weeds and Politics

Tax civic pride notes residents begin a determined war on unsightly yard weeds. Juvarya m stretches political tensions as government shifts toward politicians. Laredo prides itself on never having a lynching in its 150 years.

Tur Times Reflects On Peace, Public Action And City Cleanups

The article questions summer migration from Laredo for a better climate and notes navies as costly yet必要 for global peace. It criticizes talk over practical results and warns tainted acts by officials will draw public scrutiny and suppression.

Tur Times Laredo

Laredo Teams Set to Challenge San Antonio Crack Squad

With more practice and growing confidence the Laredo ball teams aim to take on the crack San Antonio squad. The piece notes readiness and competitive spirit as the season approaches.

Laredo San Antonio

Onion Market Hopes Rise As Shipment Troubles Ease

In a few days the onion men expect relief from shipment troubles and to obtain remunerative prices, signaling a favorable turn for onion growers pending market conditions.

Rights and Voting Barriers Highlight Restrictions

A historical note expresses that voting requires more than freedom and age, emphasizing the burdensome prerequisites that hinder suffrage for many. The quote underscores barriers beyond mere legal eligibility.

Spare minutes as practical time use ideas

A query on utilizing spare minutes for practical tasks. It suggests planning small, productive activities to fill idle moments efficiently and asks for methods to convert free time into useful outcomes.

Esopus Stockade Attack Reenactment Planned

On the sixth centennial of Kingston, 500 red men and guardsmen will reenact the Esopus stockade attack of June 7 1663 on the lowlands near the stockade site. President Roosevelt will start the exercises in the White House and Governor Hughes will review the troops.

Kingston N. Y Esopus Stockade

Forty Year Reunion Of Confederate Comrades In Laredo

P A Andrews and Dr R D Lignoski, former Ross Brigade scouts, met outside Electric Ry Co office after more than forty years. They clasped hands, exchanged words, and recalled the Civil War as Fort McIntosh fired a Memorial Day salute. Andrews grows onions in Laredo. Lignoski visits his brother who runs a local farm.

P. A. Andrews R. D. Lignoski Electric Ry. Co Ross Brigade Fort McIntosh Lignoski McComb, Younkin Scovill Mr. Andrews Laredo

Base Ball Tomorrow in Laredo

Tomorrow the Hayseeds and the Dudes, two teams of business men, clash at League Park in a highly anticipated game. Gates open at three thirty, first pitch at four o clock, with 15 cent admission benefiting the Ladies Aid Society.

League Park Laredo Squedunk Kansas Ladies Aid Society

New Discovery touted as lifesaving cough remedy

Naples Maine resident Lester M Nelson writes that Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life after years of use for coughs and colds. The ad proclaims the remedy as a long standing throat and lung healer, preventive for pneumonia, sold 50c and 1.00 with trial bottle free at all druggists.

Lester M. Nelson Naples Maine Dr. King

No Need Of Suffering From Rheumatism

Relieve pain with Chamberlain's Liniment and seek a cure through its use. The ad promises sleep and rest, urges trial before discouragement, and notes availability from all druggists.

Onion Growers Decide to Release Market Stock

At a Saturday night meeting the onion growers decided to allow each planter to place remaining cars on the market as the crop deteriorates rapidly. A very unfavorable report from New York said the association’s rep was swamped and to stop shipping, while demand remains fair in other markets and the sales manager will direct stock elsewhere.

New York

Westminster girls battle royal leaves hair torn skirts and injuries

In New Wilmington Pennsylvania on June 1 Westminster College girls fought in a battle royal. After the dust settled several girls had black eyes and many were too injured to attend chapel. Several were taken to hospital for treatment after a may pole dance caused the fray.

New Wilmington Westminsters College

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Sold at Reed's Drug Store

Reed's Drug Store sells DeWitt's Little Early Risers the famous small liver pills.

DeWitt Reed

Chamberlain's Remedy Gains Favor in Florida Trade

Born in Iowa the Ennis Bros report long use of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy made at Des Moines. They credit a saved life in El Paso Texas and note successful introduction in Narcoossee Florida where sales are growing. Available from all druggists.

Iowa Chamberlain Des Moines el Paso Texas Narcoossee Fla Ennis_ Bros

Adjutant General Visits Laredo and Militia Plans

Adjutant General J. O. Newton arrived from Austin yesterday afternoon and left on the 7 30 train. It was his first visit to Laredo. He conferred with local militia officers about the planned army militia maneuvers at Leon Springs from July 2 to 11 and inspected the armory, praising the well appointed home.

J. O. Newton Austin Laredo Leon Springs

Onion Shipments From Laredo Reach A Thousand Cars

Twelve carloads of onions were shipped from Laredo Saturday night. The Texas Mexicans moved ten cars and the I G N two, making 1160 cars shipped from Laredo to date with 997 handled by the association. Saturday night the association shipped eleven cars for growers including Brewster and Lake, Leyendecker and Mullally, S N Johnson, Chas Richter, Warwick Union Co, B W Masterson, Espejo, Istas, and Iu A Murrow.

Laredo Association Brewster and Lake Leyendecker and Mullally S. N. Johnson Chas. Richter Warwick Union Co B. W. Masterson Espejo Islitas Iu. A

Best Pills Ever Sold by Dr King’s New Life Pills

After 15 years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, B. F. Ayscue of Ingleside NC says Dr King’s New Life Pills are the best pill ever sold. Sold under guarantee at all druggists 25, kept strong by guaranteed satisfaction.

Dr. King B. F. Ayscue Ingleside N.C

Hayseeds And Dudes Team Meeting Ordered

Manager Boyd summons all members of the Hayseeds and Dudes to assemble at the electric light office at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.

Boyd Hayseeds Dudes Electric Light

Dr Pierce Publishes Full List of Ingredients for Medicines

Buffalo New York physician Dr. R V Pierce distributes full ingredient lists for his medicines including Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. A free booklet with extracts from standard medical works is offered by mail to show no alcohol narcotics or harmful agents are used and to highlight native medicinal roots.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo Dr. Pierce N. Y

Lost Child Wanders Two Days From Dilley

Four year old Gladys Rossen daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Rossen missing since Saturday morning found Sunday afternoon in Snipers pasture near Derby ten miles from home. She had wandered through Frio river bed two hundred yards from the search trail and was exhausted but unharmed. The rescue party of about thirty men led by Sheriff Riggan from Pearsall covered the area quickly and the community praised for its quick and selfless response.

Gladys Rossen CC. Rossen Dilley Derby Frio Pearsall Moore Cotulla Texas Riggan

Sprained Ankle Treated Fast With Chamberlains Liniment

A Sprained Ankle. A sprain will usually disable a person for a month or more but by applying Chamberlains Liniment and following bottle directions a cure may be effected in less than a week in many cases. This liniment gives prompt relief for sprains bruises rheumatism. For sale by all Druggists.

Chamberlain

Webb County to Hold Board of Equalization Session

Notice to Tax-Payers states Webb County Commissioners Court will meet as a Board of Equalization in the County Clerk’s office on Monday June 1 1908 to examine equalize and approve 1908 assessment lists. By order Gro R Page Ex-officio Clerk Webb County Court Laredo Texas May 28 1908.

County Commissioners Court Webb County Gro. R. Page, Co. C. C Co. Com Webb Co Laredo Texas

Fair Exchange Back Aches Promoted By Dean's Kidney Pills

Laredo resident Pedro A Guzman reports severe back and loin pains that extended to arms and legs. After trying various remedies he found relief with Dean's Kidney Pills from Citydrug store. He praises the results and recommends the product. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.

Laredo Pedro A. Guzman Tex Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dean's

Annual stockholders meeting for Texas Mexican Railway

The Texas Mexican Railway Company holds its annual stockholders meeting at its Laredo Texas office on June 24 1908 at 9 00 a m to elect directors and transact business. The board of directors will meet immediately after adjournment. J F Bonarr Secretary Te 25 tm

The Texas Mexican Railway Company Laredo Texas J. F. Bonrarr

Morales brothers murder case moved to Beeville for trial

District Court opened with Juan and Gabriel Morales charged with the murder of Gregorio Duffy. Judge Mullally, citing likely jury bias, again changed venue from Starr County to Beeville Bee County. Juan Morales released on 2000 dollar bail. Gabriel Morales on 3500 dollars. No other business occurred.

Juan Gabriel Morales Gregorio Duffy Starr County Mullally Beeville Bee County Juan Morales

Digestive juices and health urged with Kodol pitch

The piece extols natural digestive fluids as the basis of strength and warns against harming health. It endorses Kodol For Dyspepsia and Indigestion as a reliable remedy, claiming prompt relief and pleasant taste, sold by Keed's Drug Store.

Keed

Six Men Sent to Galveston for Onion Car Shipment

Robert McComb received a call from Roy Campbell requesting six men to go to Galveston to oversee unpacking and repacking nineteen cars of bad onions. The crew including Carl Lignoski id, Zuehl, Herrera, Parker, Percy and Harrison departed on last night’s train and will arrive tonight.

Robert McComb Roy Campbell Galveston Mr. McComb Carl Lignoski Zuehl Herrera Parker Percy Harrison

Digestive Aid Ad Promotes Iodol For Stomach Troubles

An advertisement urges readers to avoid summer stomach upset and to take Iodol for indigestion. It claims Kodol digests all foods, is pleasant to take, and is sold by Reed's Drug Store.

Reed's Drug Store

Sell Us Your Rags Turn Them Into Money At The Times

Advertises paying three cents per pound for clean rags at The Times office. Encourages bringing only clean material and specifies rag weight brackets.

Times Office

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