George Haynes Die in Ranch Accident Near Kent County
The body of George Haynes, about 26, arrived with his father and family from Kent county. He died when brother Lawrence’s 45 pistol misfired while they returned from a dance, bullet entering the eye and brain. Funeral to be held in Zapata today as Judge and Mrs. Spohn and friends attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haynes
Leonard Haynes
Kent County
Judes
A. P. Spohn
Zapata County
Benito Haynes
Spohn
Zapata
George
Will Visit Laredo Friday
A letter from D. 2. olp of the Bexar County Highway League states he and A. L. Westgard, mapping the Meridian road, will arrive in Laredo Friday at 6 p m. The public is urged to greet them to urge Meridian road inclusion in the highway system. They depart Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. 2
Olp
Bexar County Highway League
A. L. Westgard
Meridian Road
Laredo
Annie French Recovers After Appendicitis Operation
Friends learn Miss Annie French at Mercy Hospital is gradually improving after a successful appendectomy. Also note Dreamland program delays and upcoming film showings. A new cement sidewalk is being laid in front of Werner blacksmith shop toward Salinas Avenue. Webb County issues Wreathers Certificates exam in December. applicants should contact the County Superintendent. Marriage license issued to John H. Fairbanks and Mrs. M. Kane Perkins. Webb County Commissioners Court busy with routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie French
Mercy Hospital
Ady
Jing
Werner Blacksmith Shop
Royal Theatre
Valdez
Salinas Avenue
Laredo
Mexico Way
John H. Fairbanks
M. Kane Perkins
Commissioners Court
Webb County
Warehouse Destroyed by Fire in Minera
Mr. Clovis Perron arrived from Minera reports that at about 6 30 yesterday morning the Santo Tomas Coal Co hay warehouse in Minera was totally destroyed by fire. A large quantity of hay valued at about 200 dollars burned, with nearby buildings narrowly escaping. Bucket brigade efforts saved other structures. incendiary origin is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis Perron
Minera
Santo Tomas Coal Co
Chamberlain's Tablets Claim Digestive Benefits
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Tablets move the bowels aid appetite and strengthen digestion. It notes availability from all dealers and includes a terse promotional tag.
Well Known Army Officer to Retire
Washington D C November 12 Col Alexander Brodie, famed army figure, will be retired on account of age tomorrow. A West Point graduate of 1870, he served with the First Cavalry, led Rough Riders as lieutenant colonel in Cuba, and held posts including governor of Arizona and adjutant general of the Western department in San Francisco. His career spanned engineering, mining, cattle raising, and extensive military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Alexander ©. Brodie
Lst
Brodie
Western Department
San Francisco
West Point
First Cavalry
Army
Col
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Cuba
Las Guasimas
New York
Arizona
Philippines
Despondency From Indigestion Cited By Woman
Mrs Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pa shares hope for indigestion distress noting her long poor digestion improved after using Chamberlains Tablets. She reports relief after taking a few bottles and says her digestion is now fine. For sale by all dealers. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Bowers
Diana
All American Athletes Sail For Antipodes
A quartet of American athletes sailed from San Francisco on November 12 to compete against Australia and New Zealand. James Vower of the Boston Athletics Association, mile champ, will race from half to two miles. Alvah Meyer of the Irish American A. C. is the sprinter. Boris Templeton of the Olympic A. C. will hurdle high jump broad jump and pole vault. Reginald Caughey of Ukiah is a shot putter and weight thrower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Australia
New Zealand
James Vower
Boston Athletics Association
United States
Canada
Alvah Meyer
New York
Boris R. Templeton
Olympic A
Reginald Caughey
Ukiah
Humorous Observations From Luke McLuke on Society
A Cincinnati Enquirer column features Luke McLuke offering wry social maxims about wives, gossip, bar culture, fashion, and human foibles. The piece riffs on manners, marriage, pride, and temptations with pointed quips and playful stereotypes.
Personal News Roundup From The City
Roy Campbell and Leonard Haynes arrived from San Antonio this morning. Clovis Perron of Minera spent last night here and returned home. Mrs J W Durborrow and children left for Little Rock to visit relatives. Stowers and Stuckey returned from San Antonio. Judge and Mrs A V Spohn of Zaphath arrived last night. Mrs L C Everett and daughter returned from Corpus Christi where son James Everett lay ill. Irby Woodul traveled from El Oro to visit his parents via a detour through Vera Cruz, Havana, Galveston, Laredo. Others listed include Fernandez, Johnson, Rumrill, Mathews, Sheehy, McClelland Jr, Fairbanks, Beckwith, Weekey, Lane, Hill, Eldridge, Cooper, Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Vera Cruz
Havana
Galveston
J. A. Fernandez
San Antonio
J. F. Johnson
Dolores
Geo. D. Rumrill
Chicago
W. HH. Mathews
W. H. Sheehy
St. Louis
H. M. McClelland, Jr
Philadelphia
J. H. Fairbanks
Reiser
L. C. Beckwith
Miller Shows
J. W. Weekey
W. N. Lane
Mullett
J. 1. Hill
Webb
John D. Eldridge
Pearsall
S. T. Cooper
FE. W. Morris
Oklahoma
Saved His Foot with Bucklen Arnica Salve
Bantam man HW. D. Ely suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors urged amputation but he refused and tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reports his foot was completely cured. Also advertised as best for burns cuts bruises and eczema. 26c. Available from all druggists or by mail. H. E. Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. D. Ely
Bantam
Bucklen
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Base Ball Notes from the Quiet Wire
Western League may drop Wichita and Topeka from the circuit. Rabbit Maranville and Tommy Griffith of the Boston Braves perform on the vaudeville stage this season. Portland won the Pacific Coast League pennant and its series against every team except Los Angeles. Pitcher Johnson arrives from Syracuse and beat both Giants and Red Sox in exhibitions last year. Jimmy Johnston of the San Francisco Seals leads PCL with 123 steals and returns to the Chicago Cubs next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Topaga
Rabbit’ Maranville
Tommy Griffith
Boston Braves
Portland
Los Angeles
Johnson
Red Sox
Syracuse
Giants
Jimmy Johnston
San Francisco Seals
Chicago Cubs
Football Notes Highlight Key College Stars and Team Fortunes
Larry Bankhead's Colgate squad is strong and aggressive. Jimmy Craig's return strengthens Michigan significantly. Harry Williams will coach Minnesota football for two more years. Pogue from Illinois is praised as a top West quarterback. If Cornish cannot play Yale may struggle at quarterback. Streit and Brickley contest for TD scoring lead. Penn State's recent weakness contrasts with past seasons. Cornell shows improvement ahead of Pennsylvani clash. Pooch Tonovan could not select his Harvard players at Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Bankhead
Colgate
Jimmy Craig
Michigan
Wolverines
Harry Williams
University of Minnesota
Pogue
Ilinois University
Streit
Princeton Tigers
Brickley
Harvard
Penn State
Staters
Cornell
Aloos
Pennsylvani
Pooch” Tonovan
Cambridge
Hale At Nogales Reports on Carranza Meeting
Washington officials see Hale’s Nogales discussions with General Carranza as the first openness by the U S government toward the constitutionalist movement Hale remains an unofficial envoy while providing official information The envoy plans to report on Carranza character unity and election prospects with no policy announcements issued today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
William Bayard Hale
Genera Carranza
Nogales
United States
Hale
Carranza
Earthquake Devastates Ten Peruvian Towns In Aymaraes
An AP report from Lima states a massive earthquake struck the Aymaraes province killing hundreds and trapping many in ruins. About 120 bodies were recovered by the courier who arrived tonight as survivors faced hunger, cold, and lack of shelter. The government dispatched relief supplies and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lima
Peru
Aymaraes
New York Spugs Begin 1913 Campaign Against Wasteful Christmas Gifts
August Perount, president of the Spugs for the Prevention of Useless Going, opened the 1913 campaign meeting. The organization aims to enroll nationwide, expand from 5 000 members, and establish societies in all cities to combat insincerity, compulsion, and waste in Christmas giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Spugs
Japanese cruiser Izuma to patrol Mexican waters
Tokyo reports the Japanese government will dispatch the cruiser Izuma into Mexican waters to safeguard Japanese nationals amid rising tensions. The move signals heightened protection for citizens abroad as regional events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Izuma
Mexican
Rebels kill fourteen federal officers and soldiers at Muzquiz
Mexico City reports five federal officers and nine soldiers were massacred by rebels at Muzquiz in Coahuila state. The fourteen men fought for twenty four hours until ammo ran out, refusing to surrender to save their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Muzquiz
Italian Bark Sanks with Eleven Dead
Eleven of the crew of the Italian bark Elva were drowned when the vessel sank off Lisbon Portugal on November 12. The Associated Press reports the tragedy as authorities investigate the sinking and recover bodies from the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lisbon
Portugal
Compromise Reaches Six Regional Banks In Currency Bill
Washington November 12 Senate Democrats in a party conference considered the administration currency bill. They aimed to resolve differences between the house and senate banking committees and place the bill on track for presidential approval. The house proposed twelve regional banks, the senate committee four, and the conference settled on six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Democrats
House
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Bank Heist in Seattle Narrows to Five Suspects
Five bandits escaped with ten thousand dollars from the Union Bank of New Hazleton in British Columbia last night in Seattle. Five suspects were arrested today as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Union Bank of
New Hazleton
British Columbia
National Grange Opens Seventh Annual Meeting in Manchester
National Grange Patrons of Husbandry in Manchester opens its seventh annual session with over one million members. Oliver Wilson of Peoria delivers the national master’s address as the convention focuses on currency and tariff issues, conferring degrees, and planned ten to fourteen day sessions. A banquet honoring officers and delegates is set for next week with several national speakers scheduled.
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Manchester
N. H
National Grange
New England
United States
Oliver Wilson
Peoria
Texas Dreadnaught Texas Nears Commission At Christmas
Washington reports the battleship Texas is 96 percent completed and will be placed in commission about Christmas. The vessel is described as America's greatest sea fighter in an official navy department bulletin dated November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Texas
America
Navy Department
Michigan Sunday School Convention at Benton Harbor
Delegates and visitors gather for the Michigan State Sunday School Association annual convention in Benton Harbor with reports showing gains in Sabbath schools and memberships across the state. Mrs Mary Foster Bryner and Marion Lawrence of the International Association lead the speaker lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor
Mich
Michigan State Sunday School Association
Mary Foster Bryner
Marion Lawrence
The
International Association
Remarkable Cure of Croup by Chamberlain's Remedy
Mrs. J. B. Cook of Indiana Pa recounts her child’s severe croup last winter and credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving his life by cutting phlegm and easing coughing spells. The ad notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
Real Estate Transfers Deeds Filed for Record
Dario Garcia and wife transfer lot 7 block 54 West PD to Ivarista Salinas for 750 dollars. Dario Garcia and wife transfer lot 8 block 54 West PD to Anselmo Sanchez for 475 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dario Garcia
Ivarista Salinas
W. PD
Anselmo Sanchez
W. D
Snowstorms Spark Hope of Rising Transit Traffic
In Cleveland on November 12 laborers shoveled snow to reopen streetcar and rail lines though food distributions remain critical after the storms. Reports from Ontario shores cite heavy loss of life and shipping with seven bodies found from the schooner Charles Price and signs the James Carruthers may be lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Goderyeh
Ontario
Lake Huron
Charles Price
James Carruthers
Uncertain Identity of Reginas Wreck Sparks Debate
Port iHaven Mieh reports confusion over which vessel named Regina was involved in a recent disaster. Some believe the Regina wrecked near the coast and drifted away, while others contend it was a different ship. A Plymouth barge from Menominee sank near Guil Island, Michigan, with crew aboard, Sunday according to port reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port
iHaven
Mieh
Régina
Regina
Plymouth
Hce
Guil Island
Michigan
Waco Man Dies After Stabbing by Blind Suspect
Waco Texas Nov. 12 J P Hon city sanitary department employee died today from wounds inflicted by W Devitts a blind man Pitts claimed that Hon struck him with a lantern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Waco
Texas
J. P. Hon
W. Devitts
Pitts
Christening of Fenbow Dreadnought by Lady Randolph Churchill
London reports the christening of the Fenbow at Dalmuir by Lady Randolph Churchill assisted by Miss Jerome of New York. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, attended as the Benbow launch drew cheers from thousands. The 26,000 ton vessel is billed as one of the mightiest afloat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Randolph Churchill
Jerome
New York
Dalmuir
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
Municipal League Begins In Toronto Nineteenth Annual Meet
Delegates from the United States gather in Toronto for the nineteenth annual convention of the National Municipal League the first time in Canada. The Canadian session Friday will feature Adam Beek on hydroelectric power and J F Beer on housing efforts with other speakers detailing Ontario municipal systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Qut
National Municipal League of
United States
Canada
Kearpan
Adam Beek
J. FP. Beer
Ontario
Notice to Hunters in Espejo pasture leased to Craig and Thompson
Landowners announce the Espejo pasture east of Zapata road is leased to Craig and Thompson and hunting is forbidden. No permits are valid. Anyone found hunting will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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Espejo
Zapata Road
Craig & Thompson
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