Former Policeman Arrested After Detention in Nuevo Laredo
Fernando Vasquez recounts his arrest by Nuevo Laredo authorities after an encounter near the bridge with a horse tamer named Antonio who owed him $5. He describes foul language, an incomunicado cell, filthy conditions, and lack of water, until family intervention secured his release with thanks to Melquiades Garcia and Consul Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernando Vasquez
Nuevo Laredo
Leonardo Saenz
Antonio
Sr. Saenz
Seto
Oelockoom
Sa To
Melquiades Garcia
Garrett
Notice for Firemen Dues and Celebration Ticket
Members Hose Co No 3 call at Laredo National Bank between 8 and 9 am Saturday to pay firemen dues and receive a free ticket to the celebration ball and supper. Re FASNACEH Sec y Rescue Fire Co No 3 Adv
Battery A to Depart Fort McIntosh for San Antonio Move
Unofficial Fort McIntosh reports say Battery A and part of the Third Field Artillery will depart by overland march for San Antonio to join the force at Fort Sam Houston. Movement awaits road conditions suitable for travel. Battery Sixth Field Artillery remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
Fort McIntosh
Third Field Artillery
Ninth Infantry
San Antonio
Sixth Field Artillery
Indigestion and Constipation Relief Claim by Mrs McMullen
Mrs Mary I McMullen of Phelies reports long standing indigestion and constipation relieved within weeks after starting Chamberlain's Tablets. She states she was cured and recommends the product, noting it helped promptly. Available from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Ome Chamberlaain
Owas
Mary I Mc Mullen
Phelies
Will Play Two Games Sunday By The Mnocinal Tigers
The Mnocinal Tigers will visit to play two games with the Laredos Sunday. The first game starts at 10 o clock in the morning and the second at 4 in the afternoon. A fast team, the Mnocinal Tigers aim to challenge the Laredo aggregation for a strong contest. Also notes a patent remedy PMERBINK with claimed health improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnocinal Tigers
Laredos
Laredo
Laurels
Rangers Relocated to Raymondville on AG Orders
On orders from Adjutant General Hutchins Captain Sanders sends Rangers Andrews and Patton to Raymondville to relieve Captain Hughes men who have served there. Hughes crew will move West for service at another location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangers
Raymondville
Hutchins
Sanders
Messrs. Andrews and Patton
Hughes
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Promote Health Remedy
Advertisement for Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming to purify the blood prevent constipation and cleanse the liver kidneys and bowels. Promotes as effective mild and affordable at 25 cents from druggists with emphasis on better health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Watch THE TIMES everyday fog opportunities
An offer to subscribe to The Times at 60 cents per month appears as a short newspaper advertisement noting daily access and potential opportunities for readers to stay informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Confederate Memorial Un Veiled At Arlington Ceremony
President Wilson accepted on behalf of the nation the Confederate memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. Veterans from the North and South attended a simple ceremonial unveiling honoring Confederate dead, with speeches by Col. Herbert and other leaders. The monument cost 50000 dollars, designed by Sir Moses Ezekiel, featuring a bronze statue of a woman and symbols representing Confederate states.
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Washington, DD
Wilson
United States
Arlington National Cemetery
South
Herbert
Col
Daisy McLaurin Stevens
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Stevens
Gens Baumert FP. Yoh
Kentucky
Maryland
Pennashania -Oanth Shepegethoringe
Orden
Bliss Boal
Philippine Islands
Maine
Richmond
Louisville
Arlington Memorial
Radar
COTM
Brouse
Nisnre
Get Rid of Your Rheumatism with Chamberlain's Lintinent
A testimonial advertisement touts Chamberlain's Lintinent as a cure for rheumatism. W A Leckhard of Homer New York claims the lotion relieved pains in his shoulders and back after using it consistently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. A. Leckhard
Homer Cie
N.Y
Owetiy
Ai Afeatery
Husband Rescued Despairing Wife in Cardui Cure Tale
Catron Ky report recounts Bettie Bullock's four year battle with womanly troubles. After doctors and bed rest failed, her husband gave Cardus, the woman's tonic, and she regained strength walking two miles and resuming work. The notice promotes Cardui with testimonials and an offer for a 64 page home treatment book.
Personal notes from a San Antonio listing several names and visits
A fragmented society column lists Miss Vadna Wimerson traveling to El Dorado Arkansas to visit relatives and notes numerous individuals in San Antonio and other cities including Bervin president of two banks, Maria Robles of New Orleans, and several others in Houston Dallas New York and Chicago, with scattered travels and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vadna Wimerson
el Dorado
Arkansas
Dk. Bervitn
National Bank of Commerce of
San Antonio
Laredo National Bank
Ely
Ross Mr. James
Tate & Barlow
A. Lewy Maria Robles
New Orleans
J. T Harris
Corpus Christi
C. WH. Holvke
New York
Felipe Linares
TH. Gills
Villaldama
Mariano Guerrero
Mex Hamilton
F. Jackson
AL Porter
San Marcos
I. Cimiotti
A. L. Laneer
Houston
Konero
A. Heltrom
Geo. J. Dreissbacker
Harders
Armestrone
Bender
H. M. Keley
Sweet Waters
O. J. Breen
Galveston
Ro A. Morehead
Oklahoma City
Oka A. Hardie
Philadelphns
Holtz
Little Rock
Ark
George Sims
Dallas
Pret
Larks
Chicago
Geo Boon
Pueblo
Cole
Varry Telm Wolletons
Pyerene
Austins
Welton
Devine
N Smith
Rey Smith
D. Bo Smith
Smith
Pearsall
Rdl
Dahrooge
Santonio Otis
Thutner
Politicians Enter Wide Range of Primary Contests
A flood of candidate announcements and party shifts sweep the political scene. Idaho Senator Vorah plans a winter welfare conference in Detroit, while Governor Melker of New Hampshire declines reelection. Republican figures from Colorado to Minnesota announce runs for Senate and gubernatorial posts. North Dakota personal liberty adherents oppose woman suffrage, and Vermont’s party lines shift as primaries approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorah
Idaho
Welfare Conference
Mithinean Republicauns
Detroit
Covernor Samuel DD. Melker
New Hhanip Wirt
Hepbert Wark
Pueblo
Cout Bemnan
Colorado
Simon Guewentiein
Hierett O'thara
Proverno
Susceed
Cutherson
Holtman A. Drew
Concord
Harry Koshan
Wicoh
Gallinger
Dean
United States Senate
New Hampshire
Willie
Rexmnond B. Stevens
Effi Zou
Grass
Adam Bele
Huerta May Blockade Tampico Threat Dominates Mexican Crisis
Washington reports the chief feature of the Mexican situation is a possible blockade of Tampico by Huerta’s gunboats. Officials refuse comment while Admiral Badger and Mayo are briefed. The Antilla with Cuban flax heads to Tampico to supply Carranza, raising questions over U.S. action if vessels are challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tampico
Huerta
Adinistration
Badger
Mayo
Antilla
Carranza
United States
White Wolf Brings Pillage to Kansu Towns
Associated Press reports in Peking that the brigand White Wolf is burning towns in Kansu province. Troops surround the brigands in a ravine. Fear of murders grows as reports indicate attacks on missionaries and a Tibetan monastery amid widespread looting and killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Peking
China
White Wolf
Kansu
New York
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Mexican capital under threat as forces close in
Wireless dispatches report General Nia mio captured Colima, capital of Colima state. Guadajara, objective west of the country, is surrounded by Obregon's troops. Three columns separate Guadalajara from Mexico City with communications severed. Constitutionalists claim capture of a federal prison and a radio station while batteries halt relief to the starving garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazatlan
Mex
San Mego
Calif
Niamio
Colima
Guadajara
Constitutionalists
Obregon
Guadalajara
Mexico City
Heary Pepie
Constitutionalist
Calderon to Join Carranza Cabinet in Mexico
Fernando Calderon, leader of the Liberal party, will be taken into the Carranza cabinet in Durango Mex. The announcement dated June 4 places Calderon among key reforms as Mexico reorganizes its government.
Congress Reading Wind and Water From Railroad Bill
Washington June 4 The House rushed the Rayburn railroad securities bill to take wind and water out of railroad capitalization The final vote on the three administration anti trust measures is expected Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Rayburn Railroad
Teddy for Governor Progressives push Roosevelt candidacy
Progressive leaders in New York announce Roosevelt as a gubernatorial candidate despite his denial. The Associated Press reports from New York on June 4 that party leaders insist Roosevelt would run, signaling a decisive test for the state ticket and the reform movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Cotton Futures Bill Reported In Congress
Washington reports the Lever cotton futures bill was favorably reported as a substitute for the Senate bill. It imposes a prohibitive tax of five dollars per base on contracts that do not reflect true spot cotton value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Loase
Senate
Grateful miner pays widow £50000 for late husband
Newburg New Jersey June 4 John Patton a West Prospecting miner returned the widow of Joseph Kagape fifty thousand pounds for fifty dollars. The money was advanced by Kagape forty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
N. J
John Patton
Prospector
Joseph Kagape
Senator Owen Seeks Federal Commission for Colorado Strike
Washington June 4 Senator Owen proposed that President Wilson create a federal commission to settle the Colorado strike and said he would introduce a bill on the measure soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Owen
Wilson
Colorado
Singer Sehu mane b Heimak seeks divorce in Chicago court
In Chicago on June 4 Madame Sehu mane b Heimak filed for divorce from husband William Rapp Jr charging him with unfaithfulness to marriage vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Madame Sehumane B Heimak
Court Today
William Rapp Jr
Missouri graduates hear Harvard president address class
Dr A Lawrencee Lowell, president of Harvard University, spoke to University of Missouri graduates as more than 400 students received diplomas from University President Dr AL Ross Hill. The ceremony marked a milestone in Columbia Mo, with the two leaders addressing the new graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
A Lawrencee Lowell
Harvard University
University of Missouri
Frrm
AL Ross Hill
University
Provisional Agricultural Convention Opens in Saskatoon
A ten day convention of Saskatchewan agricultural secretaries begins in Bachitoon with attendees from across the province. Experts discuss numerous topics on agricultural development as Canada sees its first gathering of this kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachitoon
Sask
Agricultural Secretaries of
Saskhatchewan
Canada
President to Give Navy Diplomas at Annapolis
Annapolis Md June 4 The Naval Academy hosts Sune Weed festivities with infantry drills flag ceremonies torpedo and van drills and engineering exercises a dress parade and color presentation cap the day Tomorrow features production day as seniors prepare to receive diplomas from President Wilson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Annapolia
Naval Academy
Wilson
Stockholders meeting notice for Texas Mexican Railway Company
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 10 00 a m for electing directors and other business. The board of directors will meet immediately after adjournment of the stockholders meeting. J F Bonigier B 25 301 Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas-Mexican Railway Company
Laredo
Texas
J. F. Bonigier
Railroad fatalities fall by 170 in last quarter
Washington reports 170 fewer persons were killed by railroads in the last quarter of 191? compared with the same period a year earlier, signaling a drop in deadly incidents and improved safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southern Commercial Secretaries meet in Vicksburg
In session at Vicksburg Mississippi June 4 the annual meeting of the Southern Commercial Secretaries association gathers in the city. More than a dozen states represented. Members plan future operations for urban and rural development as speakers address lessons over a three day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburo
Miss
Southern Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Am O
Great Horse Show Opens in London at Olympia
London June 4 The eighth Inter national Horse Show opened at Olympia today and runs until June 1 The event draws entrants from the United States Canada Australia Argentina and major European nations Military contests and the famed Marathon coach ride from Hampton Court to Olympia are highlighted Alfred Vanderbilt won last year’s ride Queen Mary and the King Edward VII Gold Cup are slated to attend the show next Monday for the competition remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Olympia
United States
Canada
Australia
Argentina
Europe
Hampton Court
Alfred CG. Vanderbilt
Ing Ceorre
Queen Mary
Dr Hobson's Kezema Ointment Promises Quick Relief
A testimonial from Mrs A Einfeldt of Rock Island Illinois claims nine years free from skin ailment after using Dr Hobson's Kezema Ointment. The ad highlights relief from stubborn itchy skin eruptions and promises healing from the first application with cooling and soothing effects. Guaranteed, at your druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hobson
A. Einfeldt
Rock Island
Skinner Testimony On Interlocking Directors And Stamp Role
Washington testimony shows William Skinner of New Haven saying he relied on accounting to verify millions in transactions when he was a rubber stamp director. He argued interlocking boards offered better service, disputed Morgan’s dominance, and noted travel in Europe while Lewin Cass Lelyard was called but not sworn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Skinner
New Haven
Accounting
Interstate Commerce Commission
Skinner
Morgan
Europe
Lewin Cass Lelyard
Mr. Mellen
Disparages Roosevelt by Associated Press in Madrid
Madrid reports on June 4 that a local outlet printed a disparaging article about Roosevelt in advance of his upcoming visit. The piece from the Associated Press notes negative framing and editorial emphasis surrounding the president’s travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Roosevelt
France annexes Wallis Island in the Pacific
Paris reports France has annexed Wallis Island in the southern Pacific. The forty square mile island is said to host a population of more than a stated figure, marking a new territorial gain for France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Wallis Island
Pacific
Military Funeral for Empress of Ireland Dead
In Quebec on June 4 a grand military funeral was held for twelve of the Empress of Ireland victims. A representative from the Duke of Connaught attended the services, underscoring royal recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Canada
Empress of Ireland
Duke of Connaught
Union Wives Call Rally at Euclid Avenue Church
Cleveland on June 4 home protection equal suffrage club marshals union men's wives to protest pastor defending Rockefeller Colorado strike policy at Rockefeller's Euclid Avenue Baptist church on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Home Protection Equal Suffrage Club
Union Men's Wives
Rockefeller
Euclid Avenue
Colorado
German Statesman Paasche Leaves Berlin for U S Lectures
Dr. Herman Paasche first deputy speaker of the German imperial parliament departs Berlin for the United States to deliver lectures at the University of California. He will spend most of the summer on the Pacific Coast studying the economic and racial situation there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Herman Paasche
United States
University of California
Paasche
Pacific Coast
Livestock Show Opens at Portland Union Stockyards
The sixth annual livestock show began at the Union stockyards in Portland Oregon on June 4 and will run through the week. Exhibits include numerous carloads of blooded horses cattle sheep and swine from across the Northwest. The light trotters and heavy draft horses display is billed as the best ever seen in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Union
Northwest
Labor convention set for Nashville in June
Nashville will host the joint annual convention of the National Association of Labor Commissioners and the International Association of Factory Inspectors. Public officials, economists, and labor leaders from the United States and Canada will attend as the meeting runs Monday through Friday to consider uniform workshop and factory inspection laws and compensation and liability laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
National Association of Labor Commissioners
International Association of Factory Inspectors
United States
Canada
Teething Troubles in Hot Weather Aids The Baby Elixir
Teething babies struggle in heat with gum pain and upset stomachs. McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR is promoted to correct sour stomach, calm bowels, and aid digestion. Available in 25c and 50c bottles from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee
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Vera Cruz
Cruz
Broadway
Vera Btooklyn Navy Yard
Catron, Ky
Rom
Mrs. Bettie Bullock
Ment
Ziy
Cardus
Chattanooga
Meccine
Chiattinooga
TION
Teddy
Federal Commission
Singer
Provisional Agricultural Convention
Stockholders’ Meeting
Vicksburg
Commission
Rocke
Feller Church
Fending Magnate
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