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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1914

Page

8

The Suffragettes and London Police Tactics Compared

Tuesday's Daily notes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's provocative remarks on suffragette tactics and contrasts English police methods with American practices. It argues British forceful arrests provoke fear, while American officers use different approaches, suggesting cross pollination of policing styles could benefit both cities.

London England Bar of Justice Guardians of Law and Order Bishood Husbard New York Bobby Appy Arpstead

Breeding Violence in Striker Rampage Passages

Collier's article by Peter Macfarlane recounts brutal striker acts in the Colorado coal belt. It argues violence grows from exploitation and social injustice, likening it to historic peasant uprisings and European oppression.

Collier's Peter Macfarlane Colorado Mr. Macfarlane Ierance France Napoleon Mexico Europe

Savage Mexican and labor notes in volatile column

A period column derides Mexican oppression as savage and warns of long post revolution reform while condemning class hatred. It references the Clayton bill change on labor and farm unions, taunts Carranza, notes suffragette arsons, GOP and Taft-Wilson splits, and cites King David misattributions with a mock editorial wink.

Lnw France Savare Europe United States Mexico House KHL Taft Wilson

Coronation Ceremony at Guadalupe Chapel

Crowning of the May Queen took place at Guadalupe Church amid inclement weather with a large citywide turnout. Procession featured riders, Ursuline Academy members, and a child crown bearer presenting the crown to Our Lady as Rev. Fr. Meloy delivered a moving sermon followed by Benediction.

Guadalupe Church Waa Missoneha Abrego Ursuline Academy Hippo Society of Our Lady of Guadalupe Marie Santibatez Our Lady Meloy Monterrey R. Ramon St Augustine’s Church

This Date in History June 2

Richard Bellingham chosen colonial governor of Massachusetts Bay. John Handelph born in Virginia and died in Philadelphia. Washington furloughed soldiers. first stone laid for Wellington College. Giuseppe Garibaldi died, born July 22, 1807. Field Columbian Museum dedicated. Roosevelt offered mediation in a war between Hussain and Japan. Alfred Austin died in 1838.

Richard Bellingham Hussain Japan Alfred Austin Lumiente Great Britain Mary BO

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Birthday of Sir Edward Elgar Celebrated Composer of Note

Sir Edward Elgar, born June 2 1877 at Broadheath England, is hailed as a major figure in English music. Educated privately, he rarely had formal lessons yet became a leading composer for chorus and orchestra. He has conducted major orchestras in Europe and America and was knighted in 1908 for his musical achievements.

Edgar Elgar Ndear Mlear Broadheath England America

Democratic Gubernatorial Nomination Contenders Named

Congressman Winfield S. Hammond and Dantel W. Lawler of St. Paul emerge as the opposing candidates for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Minnesota.

Winfield S. Hammond Dantel W. Lawler St. Paul Minnesota

Death of Harry Poggenpohl Shocks Laredo Family

A night telegram from St. Joseph says a man killed near a railroad bears a letter to Harry Poggenpohl of Laredo. Harry, about 28, studied electrical engineering and planned to settle here. Remains will go to Sacredo for interment. he is survived by his mother sister and two brothers. The family learns of the tragedy with deep sorrow.

Harry Parragut Street Laredo Texas St. Joseph Lena Poggenpohl Warry Porrenport Harry Poxgenpohl Cty Sacredo W. M. Smith Wells-Fargo Express Lillian Poggenpohl Charles Alfred Vox Venpohl

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Texas Mexican Railway Company

The annual stockholders meeting will be held at the company's office in Laredo Texas on June 24 1914 at 6 00 a m to elect directors and conduct other business. The board of directors will meet immediately after adjournment. Ji Boniger secretary.

The Texas-Mexican Railway Company Laredo Texas Ji Boniger

Dr Kings New Wife Pills Promote Clean Blood Health

An old advertisement asserts serious sickness starts in stomach liver and kidneys and promises Dr Kings New Wife pills purify the blood prevent constipation and keep liver kidneys and bowels healthy. It claims improved health by ridding fermenting and gassy foods and offers the remedy for 25 cents at druggists.

Legal clash over $50,000 damages in Texas Mexican Ry case

Fred Single sues the Texia Mexican Ry for damages after a locomotive mechanism blew off and struck him, fracturing his skull in the line of duty. The district court heard the claim yesterday and will likely take several days to decide.

Fred Single Texia-Mexican Ry.o Single

The Germ That Produces Dandruff Claims Relief From Hair Loss

An early 20th century advertisement explains a dandruff germ attacks hair roots, causing hair to shed. Herpicide, marketed as the Original Dandruff Germ Destroyer, is offered in one dollar bottles with applications at barber shops and druggists. Samples and a booklet are available by sending postage or silver to The Herpicide Co. Detroit Michigan.

Alb Thellerpicide Coy Dept Detroit Mich Remy Fithan Cheney Toledo Ulla

Cattle Herd Crosses International Bridge Near Laredo

Yesterday evening a herd of 99 cattle crossed the international foot bridge at Nuevo Laredo, part of a 2500 head purchase by ff. 8, Johnson of Moore from Milmo Mesa ranch near Hidalgo. The animals, with vaqueros, were praised for their condition and good range grasses. They were loaded and shipped to a ranch along the I and GN railway by Mr. Johnson.

Nuevo Laredo Johnson of Moore Milmo Mesa Hidalgo Johnson I & GN Mexico

Indigestion and Constipation Remedy Promoted by Mrs McMullen

Mrs Mary J Mc Mullen of Whelps New York recounts relief from years of indigestion and constipation after starting Chamberlains Tablets. She says use for several weeks cured the complaint and says the tablets are sold by all dealers. The testimonial notes prior failures and quick relief.

Chamberlain Worthing Ome Mary J. McMullen Whelps N.Y

Ritter and Bertrand firm disposed notice to Salsbury

Tom Bertrand announces disposal of his interest in the blacksmith and machine shop Ritter and Bertrand to Mr Salsbury thanking patrons for past support and assuring appreciation.

Ritter & Bertrand Salsbury Tom Bertrand

Rainy Season Prolongs Wet Weather into June

Weather reports show June mimicking May with renewed rain. May ended with heavy soaking across Texas, including Yoakum in DeWitt County reporting about 21 inches from May 1 to May 15, while Laredo measured far less moisture.

Texas Yoakum DeWitt County Laredo

Webb County Sheriff Sale Notice in Meador v HOOP case

Webb County executes sale under a May 11 1984 order in the Meador Southern Company versus HOOP Alexander case No 34560. The sale of Lot 2 Block 178 Western division Webb County Texas at the Courthouse door in Laredo proceeds for cash to satisfy a $214.48 claim plus 6 percent interest from April 14 1914 and court costs.

Mistriet Court Webb County Meador Couthorm Company HOOP Alexander Towill Court House Laredo Tae Redo Texas

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