Anti-Saloon League chief calls out Governor in New York repeal act clash
Dr Perley Baker leader of the Anti-Saloon League claims Governor Smith appointed self to lead a fight against the repeal of New York Prohibition enforcement. The piece argues the governor acted lawfully while the League seeks to dictate policy and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley Beker
Anti Saloon League
Smith
Perley Hinself
Tie
Congress
Anti-Saloon League
New York
Efe
Perley Baker
Sons of Funston and Aguinaldo Carry On
The article recounts Frederick Funston and Emilio Aguinaldo’s lineage in North Luzon history. It notes their sons share the names of their fathers and carry forward the family legacy after the historic capture and exchange that shaped modern relations.
Peace and loyalty in the Philippines under American rule
The article lauds American authority in the Philippines, praising military officers like General Leonard Wood and describing Filipino loyalty to the flag. It argues army leaders avoid political deals, strengthening governance, while noting educated Filipinos absorb freedoms once denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Aguinaldo
Taralos
Macabes
Hoennos
Chen
Leonard Wood
Army
Orient
Stampede Expected As Cowboys Vow Repeated Invasions
Laredo fans are promised three games as the Del Rio Cowboys arrive by rail and possibly autos. Milne and Milmo teams traded recent losses with Del Rio, igniting a home four game stand this weekend. The Milmos declare they will defend their gates while locals are urged to attend to help cover travel and lodging costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milmos
Laredo
Cowboys
Detroit
del Rio Cowboys
Milne
Milmes
del Rio
Domain of Laredo
Fellowship Program Shines at Laredo Rotary Luncheon
The Laredo Rotary Club held a robust luncheon program led by the Fellowship Committee with Charles Dent as chairman. Levett Guyler spoke on promoting club fellowship, Genevieve Coup performed piano, Gordon Underwood discussed professional conduct for fellowship, Pilar Mustieles sang, and Asher Smith spoke on getting together. The event closed with community talent, a brief business note, and the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Rotary
Genevieve Coup
Chopin
Gordon Underwood
Pilar Mustieles
Piensa
Asher Smith
Pravis
Bruce Bunn
Miss Camp
Thunn
Tome
Latloe
Bill Nelle
Tom W. Linie
Tom
Litlie
Kiwanis Club Meeting Highlights At Hamilton Hotel
The Kiwanis Club held its weekly meeting in the Hamilton Hotel dining hall with Wilber Dennett as impromptu chairman. Secretary A B Muller spoke on his Atlanta International Convention observations and praised the club’s district convention representation, noting regret that more members didn’t attend. Mendell Morgan and Miss Dorothy Borchers presented a solo enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Hamilton Hotel
Wilber Dennett
A. B. Muller
Atlanta
Muller
Mendell Morgan
Dorothy Borchers
Notice in Probate Teodoro Flores Estate Webb County Tx
The administrator Manuel Barrera announces probate of Teodoro Flores deceased Webb County Texas appointed by A Winslow County Court judge on May 26 1923. He calls all debtors and creditors to present claims or settlements at his Laredo residence within lawful time. Dated June 8 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Teodoro Flores
Webb County
Texas
A. Winslow
Said County
Laredo
Manuel Barrera
Street paving advances on Matamoros Street
Paving progress continues on Matamoros Street with the concrete machine back in service after a brief setback. Four gangs will work from Independence Plaza to Arroyo Zacate as curbing nears completion and grading finishes between San Agustin and Flores Avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matamoros
Matamoros Street
Independence Plaza
Arroyo Zacate
San Agustin
Flores
Matemoros Street
Three New Oil Producers Added to Laredo District
Webb county reports three new oil producers in the past two days with bailing ongoing on another, signaling several additional wells in the Laredo district soon. Nash Petroleum No 2 swabbed 500 bpd in Mid Ojuelos Field. Magnolia No 11 yielded about 150 bpd in Schott Field. Rio Grande No 5 about 100 bpd in Puig Reserve Aviators Field. Andrews Petroleum No 1 in Puig Reserve Aviators Field is bailing and expected to be a good producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb County
Laredo
Nash Petroleum Co
Ojuelos
Magnolia Petroleum Co. No. 11
Los Ojuelos
Schott Field
Rio Grande Petroleum Co
Puig
Aviators Field
Andrews Petroleum Corporation No. 1
Andrews Concern
Derrick Near Completion on Forrester No 1 Well
The Forrester No 1 well near the Nse turin on the Rio Grande in North Laredo is near completion after a windstorm damaged the prior derrick. A Bor Tex cable rig is installed and ready, with drilling expected to resume to 4 000 feet if needed within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bor-Tex
Korrester No. 1
Turin
Rio Grande
Laredo
Forrester No. 1
Porcion
W. Forrester
Nye
Rio Grande River
A. D. J. Oil Company
Ofurvey
Arkansas Natural Gas Company
Finley, Beatty,Baker ,& Batley
Hamilton Hotel Rises in Laredo With Six Stories
The Hamilton Hotel near completion by M. Little shows six stories with basement finished and sixth story brickwork nearly done. Next week seventh story brickwork will begin for a large auditorium and convention hall. Interior finishing to follow, occupancy expected early December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
M. Little
Laredo
Texas
Wes Barry Stars in School Days at Rialto
Freckle-faced Wes Barry appears today and tomorrow in School Days at the Rialto Theatre. The film, built from Gus Edwards material, follows Speck Brown as he portrays boyhood joys and trials in a star turning vehicle valued by fans of the youth classic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Barry
Wesley Barry
Rialto Theatre
Gus Edwards
Speck Brown
Wes’ Barry
Notice to Public on Pasture Leases Near Laredo
Henry Edds states he leased the Nido and Arroyo pastures about 20 miles northwest of Laredo from Albert Urbahn and now has control. He prohibits fishing or hunting on either pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Urbahn
Laredo
Henry
Kiwanis Mourns Loss of Dr G C Hiatt in Laredo
The Laredo Kiwanis Club records heartfelt sorrow at the death of Dr G C Hiatt a respected member of the community. The resolution expresses sympathy to Rotary Club his church and the press and family noting his fortitude civic service and broad influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Hiatt
Laredo Kiwanis Club
Brother Hiatt
Dr. Hiatt
Sea of Good
Laredo
A. C. Hamilton
W. A. Knight
W. Cook
Weekly Drilling Report for Laredo District
The report lists oil and gas operations across the Laredo district including Magnolia Petroleum Schott Oil Bay Garcia Jones Garcia Ross Segunda Ross Amigos Laredo Hughes Butler McMurry Witherspoon and others. Substantial activities cover drilling coring cementing location and standing at various depths with numerous blocks and leases named across Los Ojuelos and Zapata regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schott
Ross Amigos Company
Laredo Oil Company
Hughes, Butler & McMurry
Los Ofjuelos Grant
Witherspoon Oil Company
Los Ojuelos Grant
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Republics Oil & Gas Company
Rydal Oil Company
Oil and gas well counts across Webb and Zapata counties
Field by field production totals show Webb county with 103 producing oil wells and 18 gassers in Schott Mirada City Field. Aviators Field has 22 producing oil wells and 2 gassers. Mid Ojuelos Field 16 oil wells and 1 gasser. Leaseholders Field 1 producing well. Carolina Texas Field 4 gassers. Reiser Field 13 gassers. Miranda Valley Field in Zapata county lists 21 oil wells and 2 gassers. Lang Field has 1 gasser. Call 873 to report errors or additional information to Mr Fansler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Zapata
Jim Hogg
Duval Counties
Times
Harry L. Fansler
Schott-Miranda City
Webb County
Aviators
Mid-Ojuelos
Reiser
Miranda Valley
Zapata County
Lang
Garcia Wins Civil Suit Over Land Surveys
The district court trial over Surveys Nos. 64 and 55 in Schott Weld concluded with Eusebio Garcia, landowner, securing a verdict in his favor after the jury returned a decision late yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eusebio Garcia
Schott Weld
Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
This compact notice urges households to keep Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy during summer heat as a practical, cost saving preparation and to buy it now for inevitable needs.
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Priday’s Daily
Luzon
Emilio Aguinaldo
Frederick Funston
Manila
Lasca
M. Sallee
State OF
Andrews Petroleum Co
Nash No. 2
HOTEL
Venice
Cor
Grant St
Flores Ave
Ence
Forrester
New Hamilton Hotel
City OF Laredo
Club
Carolina-Texas Field
Carolina-Texas Oil & Gas Trust
Reaming
Harvey Domne Oil Company
Muckelroy
Aviator
Puig Ranch
Rio Grande Petroleum Corporation
Radio Oil Company
Andrews Petroleum Company
Black Panther Oil Co
Mid-Ojuelos Field
Los Oruelos
Colorado Oil Company
Laurel Oil Company
O. C. Johnson Et al
Nasin Petroleum Company
Nueva- Cin-Tex
O'Hearn
Ochoa
J. W. Russell
Shasta Oil Company
Reiser Field
Nueva Oil Company
Asher Carson
Et al
McKenzie-Ryan
Leaseholders Field
Bruni Field
Josefa Cuellar
Cole Petroleum Company
Mesquite Ranch
Mesquite Oil Company
Queen Oil Company
W. G. Burton
Carolina-Texas
Alonzo Jr
Derrick
Mirando Oil Company
Mexican Oil Company
Lang Field
Boston Mirando Company
Block 12
Holbein
HE. LL. M. Oil & Gas Interests
Zapata Company
Crimmins-Gleason
Panaco Producing Company
Empire Gas & Fuel Co
Hale Stamfli Et al
Jim Hogg County
Holbein Tract
Weber Interests
East Miranda Field
J. W. Pippin
Duval County
Peters Ranch
Fansler
Chamberlain
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