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Laredo Times Penn Publishing Company announces subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. Daily one copy 50 cents monthly, five dollars per year. Sunday edition one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months sixty cents. Subscriptions due in advance. Advertising rates on application. Communications to Penn Publishing Co, Laredo Texas. From Monday's Daily.
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Laredo
New Laredo
Penn Publishing CO
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Texas
Political Analysis on Hughes Roosevelt and Wilson Reelect
The piece debates Hughes candidacy and Hitchcock’s vague stance while weighing Roosevelt and other candidates. It contrasts Democratic harmony under Wilson with Republican disarray, dismisses Mexico as a nonfatal issue, and argues Wilson’s leadership merits re election despite past errors.
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Frank Hitchcock
Justice Hughes
Hitchcock
Galveston
Roosevelt
Hughes
Elihu Root
Theodore Burton
Wilson
Democratic Party
Mexico
Mr. Wilson
Rumor Warns of British Sinking to Incite War
A speculative rumor argues Britain might sink an American ship to blame Germany and spark a war, but the claim is dismissed as foolish and unlikely to provoke the United States into conflict.
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Great Britain
United
War talk and mine fable in letters from the editor
The columnist weighs the risk of sinking an American ship and predicts Britain would avoid war for strategic gains. He disputes Cuban involvement in the Maine explosion, notes dangers of floating mines, and cautions about German and British casualties. He references Mark Twain and Roosevelt politics, then jokes about a quieter Saturday edition amid Fort Sam Houston draft openings.
Railroad time table notes Texas Mexican service
Rail timetable lists Texas Mexican train to Corpus Christi at 8 20 am and return at 3 36 pm, standard time. International and Great Northern through fast train to St Louis leaves 1 15 pm and arrives 3 pm, and the G N Night Train departs 8 pm and arrives 4 am.
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Corpus Christ
St. Louis
Train Schedule Between Laredo and Minera
Train No 1 runs from Laredo to Minera daily except Sunday at 8 00 a m arriving Minera 10 30 a m Train No 2 runs from Minera to Laredo daily except Sunday at 1 15 p m arriving Laredo 3 20 p m
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Laredo
Minera
Voice of Texas hospitals and public health urged
A compilation of editorial notices urges acceptance of modern hospitals, arguing they provide timely care with modern equipment and constant attendants at a minimum cost. Other items contrast simple, neat homes with showy houses, mock a fat editor, and warn El Paso against provoking Juarez during a Texas Press meeting.
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Texas Press Association
el Paso
Juarez
Corpus Christi
Roosevelt Speech Targets German American Voters
Colonel Roosevelt spoke in a city with a strong German element and a split German American vote. He emphasized straight Americanism, opposing hyphenated Americanism and urging listeners to reject factions that divide by creed birthplace or national origin.
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Roosevelt
S. Towik
Austin
Marcus J Wright 85th Birthday Celebrated
Marcus J Wright, famed Confederate historian and veteran, turns 85. A War Department records agent for decades, he rose to brigadier in the Civil War, wounded at Shiloh, and later compiled leaders’ sketches, helped publish Lee memoirs, and wrote Gen. Winfield Scott’s life. Based in Washington, he preserves Lost Cause records.
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Marcus J. Wright
War Department
General Wright
Tennessee
Shiloh
Gen. Wright
Purdy
Tenn
Encylopedias
Robert E. Lee
Winfield Scott
Wright
Southern Historical Societies
Washington
This Date In History June Five Highlights Changes Across Years
June dates cover events from 1789 Vic steamboat by John Fitch pre dating Fulton, 1854 US Canada reciprocity treaty, 1916 Danish king signs constitution extending women’s vote, to 1865 surrender of Galveston and 1915 arctic explorer reports. Notable war updates include Lemberg proximity, Monfalcone bombardment, and French gains north of Arras.
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Philadelphia
Trenton
John Fitch
Fulton
Isl
Venezuela
U S
Canada
ISNS
San Francisco
Baltimore
Fremont
Galveston
Washington
Christian of
Denmark
Donald MacMillan
Peary
Crocker Land
Lemberg
Monfalcone
Trentino
Arras
Aisne
After ten years Laredo testimony test of truth
Carmen Zamora of Laredo describes chronic kidney trouble and backache from years of cold and exertion. One box of Doan's Kidney Pills from City Cruze Co. cured the trouble, and in 1916 she reports no kidney issues. Price 50 cents. the famous remedy sold everywhere.
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Laredo
Carmen Zamora
Iturbide St. Laredo
Dean
City Cruze Co
Zamora
Doan
Noan
Foster-Milburn Con Preps
Buffalo
Will My Child Take Dr King's New Discovery
An advertisement promoting Dr King's New Discovery as a pleasant syrup for coughs and colds. It promises best results from long use, a money back guarantee, and to keep unused portions for future relief. Use as directed.
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Dr. King
Health Department Act and Bridge Closure in Laredo
Precautionary health measures halt overnight traffic on the international footbridge between Laredo Texas and Nuevo Laredo Mexico from 8 p m to 7 a m beginning June 6 1916 due to quarantine expediency. The notice from U S Public Health Service and Texas State Quarantine Service urges residents to adjust travel plans and transacting business accordingly.
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Laredo
Texas
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
W. Scott
Public Health Service
H.chat le Me
Attendance Day at First Methodist Church Set for Next Sunday
Attendance Day is planned by the Sunday School of the First Methodist Church for next Sunday morning on the banks of the Rio Grande. The notice urges every enrolled scholar and all families to attend, bringing parents and spouses, to make the event a great Sunday School gathering. J K Thompson serves as Superintendent and W H Barr as Pastor.
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First Methodist Church
Herusband
The
Rio Grande
Laredos and National Battle To A Seventeen Inning Tie
A historic 17 inning tie between Laredos and the National at Caliche Park delivered one of the era’s most evenly matched games. Joseph Bates and Smith starred for Laredos, while Gallo Martinez handled pitching for the Nationals, as the teams traded blows from first pitch to the late finish with a 3 to 5 final score, neither side claiming victory.
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Caliche Vark
Laredos
National
Joseph
Bates
Smith
Gallo
Martinez
Nationals
Imps
Dissolution Notice of McCulloch and Barton Firm
The firm of McCulloch and Barton dissolves by mutual consent. Robt McCulloch will pay all debts and collect all accounts due to the firm. Location Laredo Texas. Dated June 2 116.
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McCulloch & Barton
Robt McCulloch
Chamberlain's Tablets Praise From Wells pharmacist
A Wells pharmacist, StL Murphy, says Chamberlain's Tablets are the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation he has sold in thirty four years of drug store service. The product is obtainable everywhere.
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Stl
Murphy
Cases Set for Hearings by Special Judge in San Antonio
Special judge to sit in licenses cases disqualified judge Mullally arrived in San Antonio this morning and returned home this afternoon. Cases include Mrs Lila s Benavides vs Join T Rosetti and Tomas O Connor vs Dario Sanchez. Inde Wicks set first case for July 24th and the other for July 21st.
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Hi We Weks
San Antonio
Censes
Judes Mullally
McGrew's Baby Elixir Soothes Teething Babes in Heat
Teething babies suffer in hot weather with gum pain and unsettled stomachs. McGrew's Baby Elixir is advertised to correct sour stomach, cool and quiet the bowels, and aid digestion. Price 25 cents and 40 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists.
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McGre
Local items and notices from Laredo Times
A collage of small notices reports soldiers stationed in Laredo after a battery shift, theft at a residence, a shorthand teacher offering evening lessons, social observations from Monterey, self starter job ad, bridge guard health precautions, a Fasnacht family update, heat waves and cooling needs, a Martin Plaza band concert, printing service ad, and repeatedly delayed G N trains since May 7 1911.
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Monterey
Mexico
Citizens Garage
Laredos
Laredo
Arctic
PoDo-Lax Laxative Blood Cleanser Remedy Ad
An early 20th century style advertisement promotes PoDo-Lax as a laxative blood cleanser and tonic. It claims to purify the blood gently move the bowels stimulate healthy action and mentions a first rose releases accumulated poisons. It targets young adults and the aged, endorsing a guaranteed trial bottle.
Callaway Critics Submarines Over European Blockade
The Galveston News notes Hon. Oscar Callaway of Comanche misstates naval power, claiming submarines made battleships cowards. Comanche’s lack of seaport status and his non-sailor background may explain confusion, as the piece stresses battleships, not submarines, are key to blockading Europe.
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Oscar Callaway
Comanche
Callaway
Europe
Forethought saves big expenses in family health recalls
Caldwell Ohio resident KB W Archer notes his family has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and always takes it on extended visits, implying forethought can prevent costly health issues.
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KB. W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain
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