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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1914

Page

4

Peace proposals sway Huerta delegates in Mexican crisis

Wednesday’s Daily reports the strongest argument for Huerta to accept US peace proposals is that Mexico would not pay a war indemnity and that the US seeks only a stable government. Carranza’s replies remain pending but he faces pressure as mediators press for conference participation and arms shipments stir debate on intervention. Strong entities include Huerta, Carranza, United States, Mexico, Veracruz, Am erican, Wisen.

Huerta United States Mexico United State Horta Carranza le Fs Aluerta Carranga Vera Cruz Wisen

Anniversary of John Howard Payne Birth Highlights His Song Home Sweet Home

The article recalls John Howard Payne born this day and his enduring song Home Sweet Home. It notes the worldwide reach of the melody, its use by musicians and singers, and Payne’s life spent abroad. It mentions the opera aria that inspired the song and Payne’s final years and burial in a distant land.

John Howard Payne Home, Sweet Home Sweet Home Payne Tinis Wazhington

Home and memory across a wandering world in verses and news

The page blends reflections on the solace of Home Sweet Home with a meditation on exile, memory, and music. It cites peace plans and political notes, including Carranza, federal holidays, a divorce case, shipping to Tampico, and President Tron Workers leader Frank M. Ryan appealing for a stay.

Frank M. Ryan Tron Workers McReynolds MetReynoldhie Ryan

Coughs and Colds Weaken the System Continuation

A damaged ad-like fragment touts Dr King s New Discovery to stop coughs colds and throat troubles. It claims weight loss appetite loss and recommends the product for children and adults at one dollar through druggists with a customer testimonial from a Muscatine resident.

Dr King Mr. OM HK Brown Muscatine Ala

This Date in History Highlights and Events

This OCR fragment lists diverse historical notes from sports to political milestones. Notable items include Cambridge defeats Oxford in a boat race, Sir Jadwin Arnold birth and death, the American Bible Union formation, a vigilante trial in San Francisco, Queen Victoria opening Crystal Palace, Napoleon III declaring France neutral, American Civil War anniversaries, Boston flag centennial, Lisbon commemoration, Sir John A. Macdonald funeral, London's Stationers Company 500th anniversary, and the Irish Home Rule bill advancement in Parliament.

Hune Peeo-cosxford Cambridge TRCN Jadwin Arnold Fish Writer Marcu American Bible Union New York City Viligilanes Committee San Francisco Queen Vietori Crystal Palace Sydenham Napoleon Tit France Boston Lisbon Sir John Macdonald Kingston Stationers’ Company of London House of Commons

Firemen's Day mark in Laredo Ursuline ceremony

In Laredo a firemen day ceremony honors Sister Mary Gabrielle born Lillian Nacel of Waco as she takes final vows at Ursuline Academy chapel. The event, led by Rev Father J. Bo MeLoy, featured music by Miss Bessie Barnett and sisters, with classmates Tomasa Guerra and attendees from the community.

Ursuline Academy Mary Gabrel Mias Lillian Nacel Waco Ursuline Sisterhood J. Bo Me- Loy Monterey The Tomasa Guerra Sister of Mercy Guerra Josephine Roberts Mermina Jherra Alice Brun Panchita Farias Durne Rcal Bessie Barnett Donr

Coronation ceremony and fire queen pageant in Laredo

Various local notices describe coronation ceremonies at Elks hall with Mesdames MacDonald and Hassell directing rehearsals, plus plans for a Fourth of July excursion from Laredo to Corpus Christi. Racing and hose-buying contests promise prizes and a potential state record. Advertisements urge reliable bicycle and motorcycle repair, printing services, and health goods.

Elks Hall Laredo MacDonald Hassell Corpus Christi Saft

President Wilson Attends Confederate Memorial Ceremony

In Raleigh North Carolina on June 10 President Wilson helped unveil a Confederate memorial on the State Capitol grounds. Secretary Daniels Governor Craig and United Confederate Veterans members attended. The Lukeman statue donated by the late Colonel Ashley Horne honors a Confederate mother with a Bible and a son with a sword.

Raleigh N.C Wilson North Carolina United States Mason and Dixon Navy Daniels Craig United Confederate Veterans The Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy Augustus Lukeman Ashley Horne Clayton Lee

Death of Well Known Officer in Laredo

Amador Salinas 48 a longtime Laredo police officer died at his home from heart failure. He served 15 years on the force, resigned June 1 due to ill health, and had mostly stayed home since. Survived by wife, three sons, two daughters. Funeral from his home to San Agustin procathedral at 10 this morning with burial in the Catholic cemetery.

San Eduardo Avenue Amador Salinas Laredo Ager San Agustin Procathedral

Get Rid of Your Rheumatism With Chamberlains Liniment

WA Lockhard of Homer City No Y writes of severe rheumatism last spring with pains in the arms and shoulders. After using Chamberlains Liniment, the first application gave relief and one bottle cured him entirely. Sold by all dealers.

WA Lockhard Homer City No Y Vale

United States minister to China born in Milwaukee

Dr Paul S Reinseh, the new U S minister to China, was born in Milwaukee on June 16, 1809. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin and held professorships in political economy and political science. He studied in Berlin, Rome and Paris, and served as Roosevelt professor at Berlin and Leipsic in 1912. He was a delegate to the Pan American Conferences at Rio Janeiro in 1908 and Buenos Aires in 1910, with extensive writings on Oriental affairs.

Paul S. Reinsch Vaal S. Reinseh United States China Milwaukee University of Wisconsin Berlin Rome Paris Reinseh

Electric Bitters touted as health tonic and builder

Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Me claims Electric Bitters completely cured her after several doctors gave up. The ad promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic to renew strength and drive out waste, with a price of 50e and F140, and mentions Rucken's Arnica Salve for cuts.

James Duncan Haynesville Ruckien

Notice to City Delinquent Tax Payers in Laredo

Notice to city taxpayers with delinquencies from 1883 to 1913 calls for immediate payment to the City Tax Collector or risk of suit, lien foreclosure, and sale to recover taxes penalties interest and costs. caution that legal action will raise the burden. A second brief item notes a social hop at Elks Hall hosted by Miss Mdna Prown for Miss Laure Patrick of Georgetown with extensive decorations and dancing into late hours. A third note quotes Mrs Mary St Ate Mulfeu praising Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion and constipation.

Elks Hall Mdna Prown Laure Patrick Georgetown Laredo Patrick Cleo Pereira Dora Gullette Lizzie Maude Mussett Michel Myrtle Mackin Etta Tha‘sen Flora Bunn Royal Orchestra Marcel Matrick Asher R Smith Chamberlain Sarferit Mra Mary St

For an Impaired Appetite Improve with Chamberlains Tablets

Detroit man J H Seitz reports appetite restored after taking Chamberlains Tablets. He says the pills relieved a bloated feeling and produced a pleasant, satisfactory bowel movement after use. Sold by all dealers.

J. H. Seitz Detroit Mich

Times Daily Fog Opportunities Notice

A daily notice indicates opportunities related to weather visibility and travel conditions. No specific dates or entities are provided. The brief mentions a subscription rate of 60 cents per month for access to the fog forecast service.

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