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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1919

Page

16

Time to Stop It Warns Against Foreign Anarchists

A dated editorial argues for hard actions against foreign anarchists terrorizing U S officials. It condemns leniency and urges surveillance of foreign-born residents with anarchistic tendencies, warning against lynching while calling for police action and nationwide search for clues. It discusses immigrant farm labor and domestic work, advocating parity to ease labor shortages and referencing head taxes and literacy tests.

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Fragmentary 18th–20th Century Historical Notes

A condensed, fragmented list mentions Francois Quesnay born in 1694 and dying in 1774 in Paris, a 1798 Irish victory at Tubberneering, Bonaparte establishing the Cisalpine Republic, the first Marine Church dedication in New York in 1943, Victoria, B.C. founded by James Douglas in 1898, the Anti Saloon League organized in 1915, and an incident of German regret for torpedoing a U.S. ship plus a Brusilov offensive reference and a Russian general.

Francois Quesnay Meres France Paris Cisalpine Republic Bonaparte First Mariner United States New York City Victoria James Douglas Ohile Anti Saloon Leamie Howard Hf. Russell

New Army Y M C A executive secretaries named for southern dept

Charles Kurtzhalz and Fred Appleger selected to run Army Y M C A activities in Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico and Arizona. Both men border Camp Pike Arkansas and Camp Travis Texas before war work. Kurtzhalz previously mission ary in British West Africa and Jamaica and ran Y. M. C. A. work at two large camps. Appleger was a New York writer editor publisher and business expert. District court nears end after clear docket

Charles Kurtzhalz Southern Department Army Young Men's Christian Association Fred B. Apple. Bet Kurtzbalz Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisians New Mexico Arizona Southern Military Department Camp Pike Ark Kurtzhalz FH. H. Simmons Hillsboro Tex British West Africa Jamaica Appleger Asssoclite New York Army Y. Mo.cl Ac Camp Travis Rio Grande Y Valley Brownsville Pere Ring Bud America Fort Lezin HicReyt Remonnt Roberts Field CHI Wee Petry Nigeria Calambas Ohio Federal Secrotary Calanbua Day Bailey Apiveet Anilomatannie Anilomatannie Watk Paperion Chaide Ameriean Teleerankae Telephone Coo Mts Petaher 1 TNT Conn Pike Ax Eatin Firs Agricultural Schoal Tatoos Central Eamap Eats Popilar Pike San Antonio

Notice of sale transfer at Mexican Products Co

Matias de Liane of the Mexican Products Co purchased on May 20 1919 from Plutarco Villarreal his entire interest in said convey and assumed all liabilities of Plutarco Villarreal in Mexican Products The district will continue under the management and direction of his former Mr de Llano in the future as in the past.

Matias de Liane Mexican Products Co Plutarco

Immigration Question Provokes Southwest Labor Concerns

The piece argues for strict immigration enforcement amid anti anarchist fears. It notes the $8 head tax and the literacy requirement hurt Mexican laborers, especially women in domestic work, who are largely nonliterate. Border-area communities rely on Mexican workers for seasonal farming and domestic help.

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Silent Before Johnson and the Hanging Talk

A short clash over hanging sparks in a street discussion. John Soh argues with Johnson and Smith about whether Soh’s grandfather was hanged. The exchange turns into a heated denial and public sparring over memory and rumor.

John Soh Smith Mr. Johnson T Pany Johnson Stubh

Times Watch Beats for Monthly Opportunities

A brief note notes monitoring The Times daily for opportunities and potential monthly gains. It mentions tracking opportunities at a steady monthly rate and staying vigilant for favorable listings.

Boys Are Coming Home Welcome Receptions Planned

The community cheers as returning soldiers arrive from overseas. The 15th Infantry with strong Laredo representation lands in New York and Camp Stuart. Names listed include Sergeant George Lang Charles Tannenbaum Jr Francisco D Molina Dewey Simpson Jesus Jimenez Ignacio Duran Leopoldo Gallardo and others awaiting welcome home celebrations.

Fieet Uncle Sam Leredo Sergi Dewey Simpson Jesus Jimenez Ignacio Duran Leopoldo Gallardo

Will Build Two Churches at Dolores and Palafox

Rev Father Juan Coma succeeds in obtaining a site from Can del Coal Co for a Catholic church at Dolores called San Jose Church. D D Davis and K W Davis assist in site selection and fundraising with about 2500 dollars needed. A second church at Palafox will start once H E Johnson donates a site and funds are raised.

Dolores and Palafox Dolores Juan Coma Candel Coal Co Father Coma D. D. Davis K. W. Davis San Jose Church H. E. Johnson

When a Woman Strikes at Royal Theater Laredo

A strong Western melodrama features Ben Wilson Neva Gerber Rosemary Theby and Murdock Macquarrie at the Royal Theater last night to a large appreciative crowd. Also notes include a newborn girl to Mr and Mrs M W Brennan born Monday and local weather and Mexico news. The county board of equalization meets June 16 and a special election on additional school taxes is set for next Saturday with all qualified voters urged to vote.

M. W. Brennan Ben Wilson Neva Gerber Rosemary Theby Murdock Macquarrie Royal Theater Laredo

Annual Meeting of Texas Mexican Railway Company Directors

The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Texas Mexican Railway Company will be held at the office of the Company in Laredo Texas on June 25 1919 at 9 00 A M for the purpose of electing Directors and other business. The Board of Directors will meet immediately after the adjournment of the stockholders meeting. L V Boniger secretary. early 24 30t.

The Texas-Mexican Railway Company Laredo Texas L. V. Boniger Earl

Weekly Financial Review on Atlantic Food Shipments to Europe

A summarized note on export foods and transatlantic shipments to Europe. It details how much food from Australia and other colonies has left port, with references to U S food administration actions and shipping capacity. The piece notes difficulties in May and June with freight rates and port congestion in New York and Portland Maine.

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Knights Templar Conclave Invite for Malta Commandery No 32

Attention to attend Conclave of Malta Commandery No 32 Knights Templar on Thursday evening in June at 35 o'clock sharp in Temple work. Visitors invited. Signed Commander John Colman O-4-21.

Malta Commandery No Knights Templar Temple John Colman

Meeting of Federal Employes Union Elects Delegate

An enthusiastic meeting of Federal Employes Union No. 36 in the federal courthouse drew forty three members. The main business was choosing a delegate to the national convention of the Federation of Federal Employes to be held in September, with A V O Danna named as delegate and J D Perkins as alternate, both from time integrat ion service.

Federal Employes Union No. 36 A. O. Dannelley Federation of Federal Employes Vo. Danna Perkins

New Sunday Schedule Lauded by Local Business and Public

Shouts of approval greet a new Sunday timetable for Laredo as trains will arrive each afternoon at 2 o clock and again at noon, enabling residents to shop, pick up letters, and return home by night. The change ends wartime restrictions and restores routine, pleasing merchants and citizens alike.

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SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT FOR TA RITA VOLUNTEER DEPT

A special meeting is set for tonight at Strements Hall to discuss the installation of a new system and engine pump. About forty volunteers from the free department are invited, including new members and mothers. Attendance is urged for important business and organizational duties.

Tarita Volintesr Strements Wien Toportance Cagaidera Free Department Wiremen’s Hall

Laredo Graduates Among Sixty For A M College Degree

Two Laredo youths who served in the army are listed among sixty candidates for bachelor of science at the 43rd annual A M College commencement on June 24. Louis Becker, in horticulture, and Marcus Wormser, both returning veterans, are noted as popular students with strong records.

Laredo Agricultural & Mechanical College A&m. College Louis ¢ Becker Depres Acer Marcus R. Wormser Becker

Presbyterians of Canada to Meet in Hamilton

Hamilton Ont June 4 The forty fifth General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Canada opens this week with elaborate reception plans and large elder representation. The assembly will meet in St Pauls Church with big attendance expected and focus on the Forward Movement and church reconstruction. The Moderator election opens proceedings with candidates including Dr. Love Dr John Pringle Dr Thomas Stewart and Dr S Grant as leading contenders.

Hamilton Forty-Fifth General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Canada St. Paul's Church Love Quebec John Pringle Sydney Thomas Stewart Halifax 8. Grant Toronto

Incomplete Early Morning Scene in Bray Street

A damaged OCR fragment shows Liraki and Tom waking in Bray dawn. The wife Stir comments on Tom’s early rising as he plans to go to Montel for work, while the White Woman discussions hint at a troubled household and cold streets.

Liraki

Flanders Field Poem Imprints on Houston Letter 1919

A 1919 Houston letter quotes the World War I poem In Flanders Fields. The author references fields of poppies, sacrifice, and national memory. The note, dated May 4, 1919, honors fallen soldiers and the torch of freedom.

J. B. Fitzgerald Houston Tex

Onion Market Report from Fort Worth Cope with Weaknesses

Market notes show slight weakness across onions with prices steady to firmer at some Western shipping points. California and Coachella District points reported mixed levels around four dollars per hundredweight, while overall demand and Meats consumption trends appear soft.

Cattornia Bormidas

Pittsburgh bishop Regis Canagin ordained in America

Regis Canagin, bishop of the Pittsburgh diocese, was ordained in America. Observers noted his background and early work in the church, with testimony to his capabilities as a leader. The ceremony included remarks from various church figures and highlighted his future role in advancing temperance and parish stewardship.

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Watch THE TIMES everyday for OPportunities

Advertisement noting daily timing and subscription price of 60 cents per month for the Times newspaper, urging readers to stay informed and not miss opportunities.

the Times

Alice and the Aide to a Chorus Debate At Dinner

A group of housewives gathered at a restaurant to discuss who had done the most to win praise amid chatter. One woman claimed she knew who had been most talked about, while others weighed who among peers deserved credit. Lorraine and references to France and Germany appear in the lively exchange.

Haig Phewaechi Lorraine

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Rissiany Wader Brusiloff Brusileft Suen Alexief Con Manderin Army “Y Fred B. Apple District Court Army Y. M. C. A Appleget County Board of Equalization Weekly Financial Review St Louis Union Bank St. Louis, Mo Fire Department Witt L. C. Becker M. R. Wormser Presbyterians OF Canaada Tom Mont@el Flanders Alice Reed's Drug Store, People's Pharmacy and J. M. Ramos
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