Belief in Spirits Sparks Massachusetts Medical Law Debate
From Vincay's Daily, the Massachusetts act amends limit unlicensed healing by clairvoyants and hypnotists while protecting registered professionals. The piece argues for uniform standards, stronger medical licensing, and warns of public risk from faith healers and unqualified practitioners amid Christian Science influence in New England.
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Massachusetts
Journal of the American Medical Association
Boston
Christian Science Cult
Seeking the Right Man for Terrell City Manager
Terrell enters a new charter era as commissioners seek a suitable city manager. They will not hire until a qualified candidate is found, with pay from 1800 to 23500 annually. German practice is cited to argue for trained managers over party loyalty, while the Terrell charter outlines elected officials and empowered departments.
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Terrell
Germany
Jerrell
New Chhartey
Riege
City Secretar Ex Panexeeca
Recorder
Drcft
Terrell charter reforms for city management and finances
The proposal creates parks and park boards while capping the tax rate at 1.95 dollars per 100. A ten year 6 percent loan program aids sidewalk construction. The city manager would control sanitary, fire, and police departments, enabling an economical businesslike administration and possible discharge if unsatisfactory. The Terrell charter may inspire other Texas cities.
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Terrell
Tessas
Madame Schumann-Heink Seeks Divorce Over Infidelity Rumors
The article notes that Madame Schumann-Heink accuses her husband of infidelity and seeks a divorce. It comments on her appearance and hints that an admirer of beauty may have influenced events while contrasting with a fleeting political note about constitutionalists capturing a federal prison.
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Earent
Miner Repays Widow After Forty Year Pact
A crateful miner repays the widow who befriended him with fifty dollars in back pay for a forty year loan. The piece notes the decision to refuse a stake in a supposed rich Mexican mine, presenting a cautionary tone about unlikely riches.
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Aooman
Aoo
Pastor set for protest over Rockefeller policy in Colorado strike
Protests target the Rockefeller pastor defending oil industry policy amid Colorado strike. Critics argue the pastor receives a fat salary for handling spiritual duties in the Rockefeller business, asserting the payoff overshadows the protest actions.
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Rockefeller
Colorado
Trains Return to Regular Service on Mexican Lines
The National or Constitutionalist Lines of Mexico resume regular passenger service between Nuevo Laredo and Monterey after a period of irregular operation. Trains now run in both directions with near schedule time though some arrivals are delayed by about an hour. Refugees return home to Monterey and other places while others travel to the border via Nuevo Laredo, and mail from Northern Mexico is brought into Nuevo Laredo and then transferred inland.
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Mexico
Nuevo Laredo
Monterey
Florence McNeil Reid dies. longtime teacher and philanthropist
Mrs Florence McNeil Reid, born November 5 1845 in Columbus Texas, died last evening at age 69. A former teacher and principal at Central school in Laredo, she was beloved by students and neighbors for her cheerful spirit and charitable work. Survived by her brother T P McNeil, daughter Mrs F J Wiggins, niece Mrs M K Pinder, and numerous grandchildren. Funeral today at 5 20 PM from 712 Lincoln Street to the Episcopal church, interment beside her late husband Oliver V Reid in the family plot.
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Florence McNeil Reid
Meid
Central School
Columbus
Texas
San Antonio
Oliver V Reid
Reid
Laredo
T. P. McNeil
Live Oak County
F. J. Wiggins
Monterey
M. K. Pinder
Tereaver
Episcopal Church
Lincoln Street
Local hose races and town notices from Laredo
Local items report three hose teams preparing for next Wednesday’s hose racing contest with ongoing practice. News notes advertise car repairs and secondhand autos, a Corpus Christi July celebration, and plans for Laredo excursions to the coast for the Fourth. Other items mention baseball games, regimental review, witness in a damage suit, job printing, civilian payoffs, and marriage licenses.
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Corpus Christi
Laredo
Clifford & Heflin
Evening Shorthand and Typing Class Ad
Young men and women urged to raise earnings join Mrs EL Aspreon s evening class of shorthand and typing phone 134 loge Sali has Ave 64 0f ady
Tampico Open Port Prays God No More Conflicts
Officials debated arms shipments to rebels at Tampico while a ammunition ship sailed and Bryan reiterated Tampico would stay an open port. Carranza's reply to mediation remained awaited as Antonio Medina and other figures weighed chances of escalation. President Wilson addressed Naval Academy graduates in Annapolis, praying for no further fighting in Vera Cruz and stressing a humanitarian mission.
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Tampico
GOD NO
Bryan Vera Cruz
Washington
New York
Bryan
Carranza
Niagara Balls
Ont
Carranzas O
Durango
Saltillo
Annapolis
Wilson
Naval Academy
Fea
Mayflower
Niagara Falls
Vera Crag
Mexican
United States
Johnson Postfeit Promises Big Share in Upcoming Battle
London reports June where Jacok Johnson posted forfeit in a coming bout with Sam Laneford. The sum, described as a large stake, marks Johnsons share in the event and underscores the high wagers surrounding the match.
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London
Ene
Jacok Johnsons
Sam Laneford
Ablaze Aeroplane Crashes Near Dijon In World War Scene
A blazing aeroplane fell into tree tops near Dijon France today as rescuers recovered the mutilated bodies of Lieutenant Gironnefied Sapper Rioux and two army aviators from the wreckage.
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Dijon
France
Volcanos Erupt Across Vatavia Java No Lives Reported
Several volcanoes violently erupted today in San cuk 140 miles south of the Philippines. Lava overwhelmed hundreds of plantations but no lives were reported. Officials warn of continuing seismic activity and potential ash clouds threatening nearby towns.
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Vatavia
Java
Sancuk
Philippines
New York Robbers Secure Big Payroll Haul
Two cashiers of the American Can Company were held up near Fourteenth Street and Ninth Avenue as they left the New York County rank. The robbers took the weekly payroll of 2500 dollars and fled in a mobile at the curb. A second robbery yielded 2000 dollars from two paint company clocks, with the thieves escaping in a hubomobile.
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New York
American Can Company
New York County
Fourteenth
Ninth Avenue
Todas
HipliWasyinien
Paint Company
Mona Lisa thief sentenced to eight months
Vincenzo Perugia, the man who stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in Paris, was sentenced today in Florence to eight months' imprisonment. The case captivated the world and drew massive attention to the famed painting's disappearance.
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Flovence
Italy
Vincenzo Perugia
Louvre
Paris
Women crowded court hearing divorce charge
Associated Press reports in Chicago on June 5 that extra seats were needed as Madame Sehu miatiedtleink’s divorce suit was called. Spectators were mostly women while the court investigates the charge of unfaithfulness against her husband.
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Chicago
Civil Service Exam Open for Immigrant Inspector Men June 17
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for immigrant inspector and Chinese inspector in the Immigration Service. Applicants must be men, with June 17 set as the test date in Laredo Texas. Entrance salaries start at 1280 a year. Further details available from Mr Thos Worsham at the Custom House.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Laredo
Texas
Immigration Service Department of Labor
Thos. Worsham
Custom House
Postmaster Examination Noted For Texas Towns
The Civil Service Commission announces an examination on July 8 in Laredo for postmaster positions at fourth class offices paying 2180 or more annually where the current incumbent was not appointed under Civil Service rules. Webb County towns Bruni Darwin Islitas Minera listed. applicants must reside in the office area.
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Civil Service Commission
Laredo
Texas
Webb County
Bruni
Darwin
Islitas
Minera
Drummers Meet in Brandon Grand Council Session
Tales of the road and discussions of credits profits and losses expense accounts fill the agenda at the United Commercial Travelers of America annual grand council in Brandon Manitoba Today. About 500 delegates and visitors from Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan attend a two day session with an elaborate programme of entertainments prepared for the visitors.
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Trandoan
Man
Grand Council
United Commercial Travelers of America
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Danish Independence DayObserved in Calumet on Grundlovs Day
Danish Americans in the upper peninsula marked Grundlovs Day mid June as the anniversary of King Frederick VII granting the constitution. The large colonies celebrated the day with observances honoring Denmark's independence and constitutional history.
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Calumet
Upper Peninsula
Denmark
Frederick VII
Indigestion and Constipation Remedy Booster
Mrs Mary E McMinllen of Phelps New York reports five years of indigestion and constipation relieved by Chamberlains Tablets. After several weeks of use she was cured. Sold by all dealers ad.
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Chamberlain
Mary KE. McMinllen
Phelps
N.Y
Million Dollar Suit Staged in Michigan City Court
Mrs Cressilla Carr sues the estate of Congressman Robert Ak Tuttef Whi nois and others in Laporte circuit Court for recovery of land at Miller Beach. Once squatters, she and her late husband occupied the land for years before being dispossessed as the defendants claimed it. The case centers on the right to title and possession.
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Michigan City
Cressilla Carr
Robert Ak
Tuttef Whinois
Callal
Laporte
Summiter
Michigan
Carr
Miller Beach
Mr. Carr
Brotgh
Bowling Club Meeting Called for Saturday at Two
Ho members of the Club TM Bowling are urged to attend a meeting at the Alley this Saturday afternoon at two o'clock to elect officers and address any other business. Gilbert R. Wilson, Secretary. 4-21, Adv.
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Ternoon
Gilbert R. Wilson
Assistance of Ladies For Soldier Lawn Party Cakes
The ladies committee asks city women to bake cakes for the Monday evening lawn party and festival for the soldiers. They have visited sections of the city but time was short and some willing bakers may have been missed. Cakes should be sent to the Chamber of Commerce rooms by 1 oclock Monday afternoon for collection by the committee.
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Chamber of Commerce
Olock
Dixie Theater Reopens After Major Renovation
The Dixie Theater will reopen Saturday June 6 after a thorough renovation. It promises cool clean facilities, good service, old music and food service, and courteous treatment for all patrons.
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Addy
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An endorsement letter praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the only medicine giving complete relief from colic and diarrhoea. The note, attributed to SN. Dalniwasy of Stewart SiGe, states the remedy is recommended to friends and sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
SN. Dalniwasy
Stewart SiGe
National Guard strength eyed for Texas border
Secretary of War Carrison has consulted governors to gauge the National Guard readiness for immediate service to protect the Texas border. Developments counter Senator Sheppard's claim that danger is all in Gouvernor Colquitt's hat. The administration is uncovering what Sheppard does not know about the border situation.
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Carrison
National Guard
Texas
Sheppard
Gouvernor Col Quitts
Boustai
Rags Wanted for Cash at The Times Office
Readers are urged to bring in old clean soft rags to The Times office where they will pay three cents per pound for assorted fabrics. This community notice requests residents to collect and turn in rags for quick payment.
Auto For Hire Special Rates For Long Trips
Auto for hire available anywhere at any time charging 2.50 per hour with special long trip rates. Inquire M. C. Lyon. Phones 591 and G16. 6-9-lm.
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M. C. Lyon
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
The Times advertises a daily subscription at 60 cents per month.
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the Times
Big Lawn Party Monday Evening
A large community event is planned for Monday evening in Port Mottosh. Officials say the gathering will feature a remarkable display never before seen by local residents.
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Moma Eeenia
Puavedo Wal Te
Times Ad Notice Offers Opportunities
An advertising notice from THE TIMES promotes ongoing opportunities available to readers. The low monthly rate of 60 cents is highlighted as the access point for enrollment or participation.
Reunion of Harvard Men Opens 18th Associated Clubs Convention
Chicago hosts the opening of the eighteenth annual convention of the Associated Harvard Clubs. More than 1,000 delegates from across the country attend the opening session at the Blackstone Hotel. The gathering, the largest Harvard men meeting in the West, continues with a banquet tomorrow night featuring President Lowell and other Harvard notables.
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Chicago
Harvard
West
Blackstone Hotel
Lowell
Intercollegiate Conference Meet in Chicago Opens
Star athletes fromMidwest universities join delegations from Colorado Oregon and California for the fourteenth annual Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association meet at Stage Field University of Chicago tomorrow. The event aims to set a new high mark for size and quality with teams from Chicago Wisconsin Iowa Missouri Minnesota Indiana Nebraska Kansas Purdue Notre Dame Ohio State Northwestern Stanford Oberlin Oregon Agricultural College Kansas Agricultural College and University of Denver competing.
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Chicago
Middle West
Colorado
Oregon
California
Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association
Univrsity
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
Indiana
Nebraska
Kans
Purdue Univerity
Notre Dame University
Ohio State University
Northwestern University
Leland Stanford University
Oberlin Tolleg Oreson Agricultural College
Kansas Agricultural College
University of Denver
Remains Arrived for Poggenpohl Family in St Joseph
The remains of Harry Poggenpohl killed by a train arrived in town this morning and were taken to Mrs Lena Poggenpohl mother. Charles Poggenpel t brother arrived from Wichita Falls Texas. The funeral mass occurred this afternoon at from the home to St Peter's church with interment in the family Catholic cemetery.
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Harry Pogr Oanpohl
Joseph, Mo
Lena Poggenpohl
Charles Pogrenpelt
Wichita Fads
Texas
St Peter’s Church
Diece
Ledyard Denies Dummy Directors in New Haven Inquiry
Washington June 5 Lewis Cass Ledyard testifies he denied directors were dummies or that Morgan or Mellen dominated the board He says he opposed Morgan and directors generally took part in proceedings He calls Billard's Boston and Maine profit outrageous He refuses to say an entry in New Haven minutes was false and notes disputes with Counselor Polk over questions
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Washington
Lewis Cass Ledyard
New Haven
Morgan
Mellen
Ledyard
John J. Billard
Boston
Maine
Billard
Polk
Morgowan
Moreau
Union Dispute Triggers Mass Pittsburgh Work Refusal
In Pittsburgh on June 5, about three thousand workers at Westinghouse Electric refused to work claiming coworkers were fired for joining the union. A subsequent escalation raised the strikers to a larger number as tensions grew.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse Electric Company
Sco
Burned Historic Church in Derby Destroyed Relics Lost
Derby, Fre. June 5. A historic Breadfall ehaineh dating from Norman times was burned today. Fragments and a chain ed Bible were among priceless relics destroyed. Suspected fragments indicate fire damage and possible arson.
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Derby
Fre
Body found in bushes at Dallas identified man who left Llano to sell horses
Dallas June 5. The body found in bushes last night with clothing partly burned and a hole in the head was identified today as Gs Harned of Harned, a stockraiser. He had left Llano to sell twenty horses. Whether he was robbed is unknown.
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Dallas
Texas
Ot Gs -Harned
Cine
Summer Course in Eugenics at Berkeley Summer Session
Berkeley opens its University of California summer school with a new course on eugenics, described as the science of human perfection with Cupid set aside. The program will be taught by two established figures, William S. Snow of the American Eugenics Association and Vernon L. Wellers of Stanford University, promising strong interest from supporters of the movement.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
William S. Snow
American Ayelene Association
Vernon L. Wellers
Stanford University
Lord Mount Stephen Seventies Birthday Note
Montreal remembers Lord Mount Stephen on June 5 as he marks his 85th birthday. Born in Scotland, he built wealth in Canada, becoming the first president of the Canadian Pacific Railway after starting in a Montreal wholesale house. He later led the Bank of Montreal.
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Montreal
Lord Mount Stephen
Keneland
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Scotland
Bank of Montreal
No Peace Said Until We Fight For It Says Woodrow
An unsigned quote attributed to Stite Toptes mocks the idea of peace without struggle. The remark suggests President Woodrow Wilson prefers hard action to achieve peace, reflecting the era’s wartime rhetoric.
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Bryan
Woodrow
Texas Mexican Railway Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual stockholders meeting of the Texas Mexican Railway Company will be held at the company's office in Laredo Texas on June 24 1914 at one o clock for electing directors and other business. The board of directors will meet immediately after adjournment. Le Buniger Secretary.
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Texas-Mexican Railway Company
Laredo
Texas
Aent
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