Lieutenant Chaille Killed By Mexican Patrol On Rio Grande
Laredo mourns Lieut. David J. Chaille of the 16th U S Cavalry who was killed Monday night on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande near Brownsville during a night search for a drowned soldier. Mexican commander says it was a misunderstanding. Chaille’s detachment is held in Matamoros awaiting return to American authorities. A rising architect, he designed Mercy Hospital and Cogley home before seeking military training and a commission. his old home is in Louisiana.
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Laredo
David J. Chaille
16Th Cavalry
Avere
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Chaille
16Th U. S. Cavalry
Matamoros
Charlie
San Benito
Lietenant Chaille
Slocum
Trve” Chaille
Mercy Hospital
Cogley
Louisiana
Fifty Carloads of Imports Arrived Yesterday at Local Port
Imports from Mexico dominated yesterday with fifty carloads through the port. Fourteen carloads of ixile, two of mixed hides, eight of lead, two of zinc, eighteen of calamine, one cattle car, four flour cars, and one lime car. Exports to Mexico remain heavy with machinery for plants and mines en route.
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Mexico
Ixile
Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Richmond Man
Has a good opinion of Chamberlain's Tablets. "Chamberlain's Tablets are a wonder. I never sold anything that beat them," writes F. B. Tressey Richmond Kentucky. When troubled with indigestion or constipation give them a trial.
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Chamberlain
F. B. Tressey
Richmond
All the Comforts of War at Camp Dodge
A page fragment describes Black soldiers from Alabama drafted into the National Army at Camp Dodge receiving ample clothing food beds and blankets with a humorous exchange about why the head was not yet started. The item shifts to a stockholders meeting notice for the Texas Mexican Railway Company in Laredo Texas on June 26 1918 at 9 a.m. for director elections and business.
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Camp Dodge
National Army
Alabama
Sam
Sam Hill
The
Texas Mexican Railway Company
Laredo
Texas
L. V. Boniger
Social Calendar Briefs for Tuesday Activities
Mrs Violet S Oberfeldt edits a busy social day with Red Cross Surgical Room duties led by Miss Zara Mowry in the morning and Mrs Bd Kenedy, Mrs Heaner also in charge later. The Hospital Supply Room, Ladies Aid, Alpha Club, and knitting groups meet at the Red Cross Hospital Supply room. The Womans Missionary Society hosts a farewell for Rev and Mrs Ramsay at 4 pm and 8:20 pm at the Austins. Camp Fire Girls, Parish Guild, Christian Endeavor Training also noted.
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Zara Mowry
Red Cross
Hospital
William Simpson
Womans’ Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
H. M. Austin
Charles Ramsay
Maria Mowry
Christian Endeavor
Local social notes and student performances fill Laredo scene
Dr and Mrs Turpin visit friends in the city while relatives head to San Antonio. Various locals announce travels, suffrage meetings, Junior Red Cross activities, and a diverse schedule of club events, concerts, and a Ursuline girls performance for soldiers at Army Y M C A.
Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Promised Quick Relief
This notice urges readiness for cholera morbus with Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Mrs. Charles Enyeart of Huntington Indiana reports two children fell ill in summer 1911 and received immediate relief after using the remedy.
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Chamberlain
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Ind
Kansas Christian Endeavor Convention Opens in McPherson
McPherson Kansas June 11 delegates from across the state gather for the annual Kansas Christian Endeavor Society convention with war time church service as the central theme. The opening proceedings mark a statewide turnout for the event in session here.
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McPherson, Kas
Kansas Christian Endeavor Societies
Wilson urges labor unity to win war at convention
In a wire sent to the American Federation of Labor and the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy, President Wilson warns that interruptions of essential labor could lose the war. He says unity is unbreakable and labor will be honored in the new world order. Separate dispatch notes a new Western operating region for the railroad system and ongoing Allied and Central power actions in Europe.
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Hy Associated Press
St. Paul
Minow
America
France
Wilson
American Eperation of Labor
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
Washington
Mississippi
The
Railroad Administration
St. Louis
Ninety Thousand Registrants Called for Special Work
Ninety thousand white registrants qualified for special limited service will go to Vancouver Washington to work in the military aeronautical corps on airplane materials.
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Washington
Military Aeronautical Corps
Vancouver
Graduation Day at Mount Holyoke College
Graduation exercises closed the eighty first academic year at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley Mass. The morning program in Chapin Auditorium featured an address by Dr George E Vincent president of the Rockefeller Foundation.
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South Hadley
Mass
Mount Holyyoke College
Chapin Auditorium
George E. Vincent
Rockfeller Foundation
Trapshooting Opens at Peoria Tournament
The annual State trapshooting tournament organized by the Illinois State Sportsmen's Association opened at Peoria gun club grounds amid high expectations for a record event. Prominent amateur and professional marksmen from several states attend. the four day meet features 100 target events daily. The centerpiece is the Chicago Board of Trade diamond trophy valued at 3000 dollars, drawing keen competition.
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Peoria
Ilinois State Sportsmen's Association
Chicago Board of Trade
War convention to coordinate war supply efforts in Atlantic City
One thousand leading manufacturers from New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Massachusetts Connecticut and Delaware will meet in Atlantic City New Jersey on June 12 to plan maximum cooperation with the government in war supply production. Scheduled speakers include Governor Samuel W McCall Senator Joseph Frelinghuysen War Industries Board member Charles A Otis and Louis Tracy the English novelist and British War Mission member.
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Atantic City
N. J
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Delaware
Samuel W. McCall
Joseph Frelinghuysen
Charles A. Otis
The
War Industries Board
Louis Tracy
United States
Hall's Catarrh Cure pledge by F J Cheney Co Toledo
Frank J Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co sworn that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 before Notary A W Gleason. Cure taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J
A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Wolff Bureau claims American losses at Belleau Wood
From Amsterdam on June 11 the semi official Wolff Bureau of Berlin reports American operations between the Marne and the Oureg. It claims the American naval brigade was virtually wiped out at Belleau Wood with successive waves of Americans mowed down.
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Amsterdam
Wolff Bureau
Berlin
Marne
Oureg
Belleau Wood
Washington War News: Americans Advance and Patrols Report
Washington dispatch notes Pershing's communique reporting improved American positions with prisoners captured, Germans killed, and material taken. Patrols crossed the Marne successfully and conducted renewed reconnaissance in force.
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Washington
Pershing
Marne
Army casualty list reports 130 names split by cause
Washington June 11 the army casualty list today contains 130 names divided as follows killed in action 46 died of wounds 3 died of accident and other causes 3 died of disease 7 wounded severely 48 wounded degree undetermined 43 Wiley J Heft of Huntsville and Emnery A Smith of Denton Texas were wounded severely
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Washington
Wiley J. Heft
Huntsville
Emnery A. Smith
Denton
Texas
French tribute to American marines and officers at Cha can Thierry
Paris reports the official summary of the Cha can Thierry fighting lauding American marines and other U S troops. It says the courage of the American officers and men bordered on temerity and sets a high tribute to their conduct.
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Paris
Chacan -Thierry
German Submarine Sunk Off British Coast
An Atlantic port report states a German submarine was attacked and apparently sunk by a British steamer off the British coast about a week ago Sunday.
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Atlantic
Banks and a philadelphia dinner on fashion and health
At a Philadelphia dinner an old banker mocked short skirts and silk stockings as unhealthy for women, claiming rheumatism would follow. The audience remained unmoved. Joseph Widener agreed, while the banker added that red flannel underwear would negate the need for furs.
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Philadelphia
Joseph FE. Widener
Local Fort McIntosh Weather Report Cites Warm South Winds
United States Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans via The Times reports tonight and Wednesday partly cloudy to cloudy. Observations show a 101 degree maximum, 72 degree minimum, south wind, and cloudy conditions at Fort McIntosh.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort MclIntosh
Wilson addresses Mexican editors on Pan Americanism
President Wilson spoke to Mexican editors about Pan Americanism through agreement and American neutrality. The address, not yet published in the United States, aims to reassure Mexico and the world of American disinterestedness prior to entering the war. It was reportedly cabled from Mexico to Europe with foreign commentary.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
America
Mexico
Europe
American Aviator Killed in 110-Foot Stinson Fall
San Antonio June 11 Lieut Harry Dodds died today from injuries after a 110 foot fall at Stinson Field following a Saturday mishap. Dodds, a native of Vancouver British Columbia, served as a fighter pilot with the air corps.
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San Antonio
Texas
Harry Dodds
Stinson
Vancouver
Arkansas Commencement speaker at University of Arkansas
Dr A Rossifill president of the University of Missouri addressed graduates at Fayetteville Arkansas as degrees were conferred on several hundred students many of whom join the national service.
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Fayuetteville
Ark
A. Rossifill
University of Missouri
University of Arkansas
George Adam Smith Speaks at Chicago Convocation
Dr. George Adam Smith rector of Aberdeen University was principal speaker at the University of Chicago 107th convocation this afternoon where 662 degrees tithes and certificates were conferred.
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Chicago
George Adam Smith
Aberdeen University
University of Chicago
Beveridge Delivers Commencement Address at Purdue
Lafayette Ind June 11 The class of 1918 smaller due to the war received their degrees at Purdue Universitys annual commencement. Albert J Beveridge former United States senator was the commencement orator. Those rural profiteers.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Albert J. Beveridge
United States
Newlywed Brings Fresh Eggs Joke From Grocer
A Cleeland Plain Dealer item cites Mrs Newlywed shopping for morning groceries. She scolds the grocer over small eggs, he notes they are freshly brought in. She quips farmers remove eggs from nests too soon, keeping humor about rural markets.
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Cleeland Plain Dealer
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T. J. Turpin
Santo Tomas
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J. W. Brewster
E. J. Dwan
Miss Francs Giddins
Houston
Corpus Christi
Arthur BE. Derby
Monterey
Hotel Hamilton
Ladies of
Junior Red Cross
G. R. Weber
Misses Tarver
Rosalie Bigzio
Dorothy Morton
Anita Laurel
Inocente Benavides
Ruth Netzer
Amelia Ochoa
T. T. Colley
Beaumont
Willing Workers Club
Willing Workers
F. Wormser
Belgium
Minerva G'ael
Grace Simpson
Rosalie Wormser
Madonna Sorrell
Kathleen Heaner
Anna May Mussett
Josephine Brewster
Odette Bunn
Woodmen Ladies Supper
RB. F Wright
Missouri
Peyton Kerr
Cotulla
H. Hall
Mary Hall
Sweet Brier
Virginia
Mary
Ethel Beckman
Albuquerque, N. M
Mrs
J. L. Beckman
C. C. Biggio
Equal Suffrage Department
Woman's Club
Clarence Jefferies
J. L. Donnelly
Adellina Thaison
Paul W. Evans
Evans
Threadgill
Hobby Club
J. Goodman
Sam Mackin
Fat W. Greer
W. N. Young
C. C Ulmer
Ursuline Convent
Army Y. M. C. A
Ursuline School
Macdonald
Thomas Reed
Market Hall
Hallowe'en
Knights and Ladies
Anne McKinney
Reed
Schmitt
Ethel Poster
Schwalm
Clay
Ritter
Dennees
Mary Cook
Hannah Smith
Schumann
Paul Netzer
Mngelmann
Sartorio
Edward Shahady
George Spalding
Harold Leston
Robert Woodul
Liehner
Forest Brook
Gurlitt
Reinhold
Porter
Wenze
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Laredo Auto Sales Co., Inc
Kansas
Watch the Times
Emperor Charles
Ferdinand of
LABOR
London
Austria-Hungary
Roumania
Ferdinand
Montdidier
Noyon
Aronde
Belloy
St. Maur
Marauilgise
Vendelicourt
Ribecourt
Amiens
Morancourt
Mount Holyoke
Keynote
Arkansas
Beveridge
Purdue
Kel
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