City Council Looks to Condemn Farragut Street Nib for Widening
At the semi monthly session the council authorized Mayor McComb to pursue condemnation if needed to widen Farragut street from Juarez Avenue to the I G N tracks. Officials told property owners to donate land or face legal proceedings while asking I G Ry Co and abutting landowners for cooperation. Sections Juarez to Salinas already meet width. Salinas to Convent widened. Convent to Flores owners have agreed to help.
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Farragut Street
Flores Avenue
Juarez Avenue
McComb
Woodman
Juarez
Salinas
Jarvis Plaza
Convent
Convent Avenue
Flores
Band Concert At Jarvis Plaza Tomorrow Night
The Thirty seventh Infantry Band conducted by Carl iverlot performs at Jarvis Plaza Thursday at 8 30 pm with marches and arias including The Circus Bee Bronze Horse Kaufmanns Casino Lucia from Donizetti Ernani Mason Dixie and more. The Friday night program moves to Parade Ground Ft McIntosh with similar selections and featured soloists and ensembles.
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Jarvis Plaza
Parade Ground
McIntosh
Carl Iverlot
Circus Bee
Pathenons
Uae Filmore
Bronze Horse
Concert Tomorrow Night by Fort McIntosh Band
The Thirty seventh Infantry Band performs at Fort McIntosh on Friday at 8 30 PM with Marek The Diplomat Hermits Bell Tout Paris Paris selections and a final Samson and Delilah Saens piece outlined amid garbled OCR text entities
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Fort McIntosh
Thirty-seventh Infantry Band
Marek
Diplomat
Boure
Paris
Bal“ Rocruet
Hilliam
Masonic and Rebekah Lodges Schedule
Rio Grande Lodge No. 373 meets Thursdays at 8 p m with Fred L Mackay as Noble Grand and H Barlow as Secretary Laredo Encampment No. 29 meets the second and fourth Friday at 8 p m led by Jos Netzer as Chief Patriarch and G W Pew as Scribe G W Glasscock Rebekah Lodge No. 438 meets the first and third Friday at 8 p m with Hortense Tannenbaum as Noble Grand and Jos Netzer as Secretary All visiting Brothers and Sisters are invited Lodge room at the corner of Farragut street and Convent avenue.
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Rio Grande Lodge No. 373
Fred
L. Mackay
Noble Grand
H. Barlow
Laredo
Jos. Netzer
G. W. Pew
G. W. Glasscock
Rebekah Lodge No. 438
Hortense Tannenbaum
Noble
Farragut Street
Convent Avenue
Times Ad Offers Daily Watch Opportunities
Classified notice advertises daily watch opportunities with pricing per month. Includes contact details and subscription terms for THE TIMES readers.
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the Times
Laredo Volunteer Fire Department Holds Meeting
A well attended meeting at Firemen's Hall in Laredo restored old fire crew enthusiasm. Fifty two applications for honorary membership were approved. Carlos A. Richter named assistant fire chief. A July 4 barbecue for returning soldiers and khaki veterans was approved to honor Laredo’s servicemen.
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Laredo
Carlos A. Richter
J. J. Jurgens
Laredo Soldier Boys
Conclave of Malta Commandery No 82 Invites Attention
Sir Knights urged to attend the Malta Commandery No 82 Knights Templar Conclave on Thursday evening at 8 30 sharp in the Temple Work. Visitors are cordially invited. Commander John Colman signs the notice.
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Malta
Knights Templar
Temple
John Colman
Onion Market Report Fort Worth June Fifth
Fort Worth market notes show California and Texas Bermuda onions moving by freight and boat. Prices for Texas yellow Bermudas hold at 3.50 to 4.25 in leading jobbing markets while California Bermudas stay 3.50 to 3.75 f. o. b. Coachella shipping points and around 4.70 to 5.00 in Philadelphia. Milwaukee quotes 3.85 to 4.50. Shipments were much lighter.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Maily
Laredo
California
Coachella
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Be a Joy-Walker Gets It for Corns
A health note advises relief for painful corns by taking a short vacation and applying two to three drops of treatment. It frames walking with shoes on as nearly impossible during severe pain and suggests a brief pause plus topical care.
Local Society Notes For Thursday Gatherings
Mrs. Violet Oberfeldt lists society events including the Married Ladies Social Club meeting at 9 30 a m with Mrs W W MacGregor Mrs E F Hamilton hosts Ladies Aid at 3 30 p m The four W M A circles meet at 4 p m at the Baptist Church Mrs John Martin entertains at 4 p m Friday with bridge hosting Mrs I Goodman and the Blue Birds meet with Mrs Alfred Poggenpohl at 4 p m
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Married Ladies Social Club
W. W. MacGregor
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
E. F. Hamilton
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
John Martin
Bridge
I. Goodman
Blue Birds
Alfred Poggenpohl
A Voyage of Love and Loss in Verse and News
A poem by Edith Livingston Smith about love's voyage ends in loneliness and renewed treasure. General notices report travel for F W Mally plus many social visits and gatherings in San Antonio Corpus Christi and New York. Announcements describe postponed parties and theater outings with Mrs Shahady and Misses Anderson Cullinan and Richter among attendees.
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Edith Livingston Smith
Shahady
Martha Anderson
Woman’s Auxiliary
San Antonio
Mesdames Anderson
Arthur
Arkles
Adams
Cook
Kebl
Linea
Musesett
Mason
Poster
Vidales
Younkin
Woodman
Gale
Evening of Music and Pupils Recital Details
Adelaide Gebhardt Macdonald hosts a pleasant afternoon featuring Misses Cullinan Consadine and other guests. A St Peters choir concert follows, arranged by A J Norton and Miss Fistetter. June 6 10 o clock marks a piano pupil recital by Mrs. Thomas Reed with a second group on June 7. program lists pieces by Ellmenreich Spaulding Chopin Donizetti and others performed by named students.
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M. P. Cullinan
Royal Theater
Miss Cullinan
Consadine
Pennsylvania
Adelaide Gebhardt Macdonald
Anna
Mollie Cullinan
Mesdames
J. S. Westbrook
J. A. MacDonald
Cullinan
Thomas Reed
Ellmenreich
Mary Cook
Spaulding
Racp
Homer Morris
Alice Penn
Adelaide MacDonald
Engel
The Doctor Away From Home When Most Needed
Public health notice urging readers to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home for stomach pains colic and diarrhoea. Warns of delays when physicians are away and states the medicine can save life. Encourages immediate purchase for ready access.
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Chamberlain
Capture of Chihuahua in Two Hours Fight
El Paso report via La Patria says Chihuahua City was captured by Villa and Angeles after a two hour battle last Sunday. Washington cites border arrival from Parral with passes naming Angeles as supreme North division chief, not provisional president, signed by Villa with unclear title.
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Chihuahua
Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
la Patria
Chihuahua City
Villa
Angeles
Laredo
Washington
Parral
Mexico
State Department
General Angeles’ Tile
Division of the North
Pittsburgh Police Capture Anarchist Suspect in Bomb Case
Pittsburgh police arrest George Oliver of Cleveland as they probe Monday night bomb explosions. Radical literature was found on Oliver, who arrived in the city the day of the blast, and authorities believe they are on the trail of the perpetrators.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
George Oliver
Cleveland
Oliver
Today’s events mark multiple state and national gatherings
Lienmark observes Constitution Day as the 70th anniversary of liberal constitution. The American Institute of Actuaries starts its eleventh annual meeting in St. Louis. Minnesota Grand Army of the Republic veterans convene in St. Paul for the state encampment. A Louisiana First district special election selects a successor to the late Mstopinal. North Carolina Christian Endeavor convenes in Burlington Graham, Colorado Endeavor societies host a Rocky Ford convention, and Trenton, New Jersey hosts the final state convention backing the League of Nations covenant.
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Lienmark
American Institute of Actuaries
St. Louis
Minnesota
Opens Offices in Laredo Real Estate Firm LaPrade Leads
J. T. Lavrade of International Land and Leasing Co opens offices in the Pappas building on Flores Avenue to run a central land and leasing business in the Laredo area. The firm will handle ranch and city property, oil and gas leases, with a special city property department and ranch and oil sectors. Lavrade has 15 years in land and immigration work and connections across Texas and the East, with ties to major oil operators.
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J. T. Lavrade
International Land & Leasing Co
Pappas
Flores Avenue
Laredo
LaPrade
San Antonio
Houston
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Texas
East
To Try Woman on Poison Charge Given Trial Next Week
Lawrence Mass June 5 Defense and prosecution ready to start trial of Mrs Bessie Skeels Lundgren charged with murder of Miss Florence Gay and under indictment in New Jersey. Prosecution relies on circumstantial evidence while defense argues innocence. Lundgren’s fiancé, Alfred Lundgren, an Andover merchant, predicts acquittal.
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Alfred J. Lundgren
Andover
Skeels
Skeela
Taindgren
Massachusetts
Lundgren
Florence Gay
Abbot Academy
New Jersey
Miss Gay
Albert Wilkins
Austria and Germany terms shift but not toward lighter pact
Allied observers report Austria’s stance on the terms remains unclear while modifications with Germany seem to form a definite shape. The aim is not leniency but easier enforcement. Broad agreement favors keeping Germany out of the league of nations. Basel dispatch notes the Austrian republic faces a death sentence per German Austria council.
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Germany
League of Nations
Rhenish Republic
Associated Press
Austria
Rhineland
Basel
Grand Council of German Austria
Vienna
Proskurov Berdicheff Capture Reported by Ukrainian Press
Berne June 6 anti Bolshevik forces seize the railway center of Proskurov and Berdicheff in western Ukraine according to the Ukrainian press bureau.
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Berne
Proskurov
Berdicheff
Ukraine
Ukranian Press Bureau
Reports Premature on Petrograd Capture
Copenhagen June 6 report states official Hathonian press bureau denies Petrograd fall. Bolshevik counter attacks northwest of Gatschina are repulsed, battle remains undecided according to Hathonians.
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Copenhagen
Petrograd
Hathonian
Gatschina
Be Delayed. Paris, June 5. It Is Doubtful If The
Paris dispatch reports uncertainty about the likely outcome of recent negotiations. Officials offered cautious statements as diplomats weigh competing proposals. Analysts note potential delays in a final decision, with market observers watching for signs of progress or setback.
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Paris
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
The United States weather bureau at New Orleans provides The Times with today’s forecast. Tonight and Friday are fair with calm to northeast winds. Observations at Fort McIntosh show a clear sky and a broken thermometer.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Women’s suffrage milestones across cities and professions
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN notes Waycross Ga first Georgia city to grant women the ballot. Bethlehem Pa chamber vice-president position held by a woman. Florida chartered towns grant municipal suffrage in eleven locales. Miss Marie McNulty of Ottawa is the only woman practicing law in the Dominion capital.
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Waycross
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Bethlehem
Florida
Marie McNulty
Ottawa
Dominion
Susan B Anthony amendment ratified by Senate
The senate approved the Susan B. Anthony constitutional amendment by 66 to 26 late yesterday. Activists focus now on state legislatures as three-fourths must ratify for victory. The house adopted the resolution May 12, and Texas will consider ratification at a special session starting June 23.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Austin
Texas
Wigington
Mine Explosion Kills Dozens at Delaware and Hudson Mine
In Wilkes Barre, Pa, a Baltimore No 2 tunnel blast killed 78 miners and injured at least 31 as a car loaded with black powder on a train exploded after the trolley wire broke sparks igniting the charge. Fire and suffocation caused most deaths with bodies charred and unidentified.
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Wilkesbarre
Baltimore No. 2
Delaware and Hudson Company
Council of Four to reply to German peace proposals next week
Reuters reports the Council of Four plans to send a reply to German counter peace proposals before the end of next week, outlining potential diplomatic steps and expected timelines. The statement emphasizes coordinated Western response and ongoing talks.
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Council of Four
Reuters
Fear An Ultimatum at Versailles Threatens German Pact
German correspondents at Versailles report pessimism as allies may issue an ultimatum to reject or modify the German counter proposals. If issued, it could render a German signature on the treaty impossible.
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Berlin
Versailles
Chinese anti Japanese boycott widens as protests resume
In June, the anti Japanese boycott expands across China with authorities unable to curb it. The education minister resigns amid turmoil. Demonstrations resume in Peking with thousands striking and the university turned into military camps.
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China
Weking
Peking
New Soviet Government Proclaimed in Slovenia
Vienna reports indicate a soviet government proclaimed in Slovania. Czechs advance toward Pressburg while Slovanians surrender in large numbers.
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Berlin
Slovania
Vienna
Pressburg
More Texans Arrived on Transport Chicago
New York reports that one thousand members of casual companies including Texans arrived today on the transport Chicago. The arrival underscores ongoing mobilization efforts and reflects the participation of units from Texas in broader military movements.
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New York
Chicago
Chronic Constipation Advice Suggests Water and Exercise
The piece explains constipation stems from dry, compacted waste and advises ample water, raw fruit, outdoor activity, and mild laxatives. It favors Chamberlain's Tablets as a pleasant, gentle option over harsh cathartics that dehydrate the body.
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Onion Market Report
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Horner
Pharmacy City Drug Co
Violet
Oberfeldt Society
F. W. Mally
Ig Ga
R. L. Muller
San Marcos
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M. M. Leyendecker and Sons
Corpus Christi
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E. B. Brewster
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Leo Purwin
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E. J. Dwan
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E. J. Poster
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Watson
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Engelmann
Ruth Netzer
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Nellie Wilkina
Wilkins
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