Rail union plan to relocate to Canada sparks debate
Chicago rumor claims a 2n railroad strike would push unions to transfer headquarters to Canada to direct and fund actions, arguing international ties would shield damages from U S charters. The piece condemns foreign sovereignty for American labor and urges a thorough inquiry into such potential schemes and loyalties.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Coronado
Canada
United States
Caube
Candas
Federtion of Labor
Organized Labor
A Laredo Interview on Kidney Health
Eight years after an interview with Laredo resident Frank Camille Hidalgo Sr. Doan's Kidney Pills are praised for curing kidney troubles. Camille reports relief from frequent secretions back pain and normal kidneys after using the product in 1911 and reaffirmed in 1919. Sold at all dealers and produced by FosterMilburne Co Buffalo NY.
Electric lamp promises three year burn without power
Rome reports Italian engineer Tomadelli has invented a self contained lamp described as bottled sun light. Armed guards guard the secret factory as the device supposedly lasts years without external power and emits light with minimal heat.
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Rome
Tomadelli
Vile Plot Ties Kidnapping to Americans
The article condemns a vile plot involving the kidnapping and murder of General Lucio Blanco and Col. Aurelio Martí on American soil. It asserts Americans may be responsible and urges arrest, confession, and punishment of all involved, regardless of nationality.
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Blanco
Martinez
Obreton
Mexico
Osach
Bo Oont
Firabel
Lucio Blanco
Col
Aurelio Marti
Con Mily
Laredo Gossip Tales From The Street Corner
Light humorous notes from Laredo residents on June life. Vignettes cover jealous spouses, mortgages vs autos, wedding season, galoshes, and local wits like Uncle Abner. A playful column centered on town habits and quirks with a scattering of jokes about stenographers and spelling.
Cole Petroleum No1 Well Near Bruni Shows Oil and Gas
The Cole Petroleum Co. No1 well two miles north of Bruni in Webb County reached 1 686 feet Friday with multiple oil and gas shows in blue sandy shale and other formations. Drilling will continue to 1 700 feet as officials publish the log for Laredo oil men awaiting a potential fleet gusher.
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Laredo
Cole Entroleum Co
Bruni
Webb
Tampa
Mexico
Cole Petroleum Co
Laredo Oil
Vagrant Musings on Mistakes and Delays
A reflective piece notes learning from errors and keeping silence with purpose. It comments on absent minded people who still keep a dinner date, and hints at the abundance for the hopeful in a poor house. It jokes that an optimist is one who stays current with brewery workers union dues.
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Brewery Workers’ Union
Vivid Circus Parade Memories From Long Ago Streets
A reminiscence recalls a man on horseback ahead of a circus parade calling to watch the horses while elephants approached. The scene includes mile long parades and a toy balloon man visible along the business street line.
A Daily History Lesson Highlights Key Dates
A compilation of historical notes from 1767 to 1919. Events include Pope Benedict XIV banning vernacular Bible use in 1767, the 1841 opening of United Canadian Parliament, 1667 predictions of earth destruction, 1872 rowing regatta on the Schuylkill, 1888 creation of a Labor Department, and the death of former Michigan governor Alpheus Felch in 1896.
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Benedict XIV
Schuylkill River
Philadelphia
Department of Labor
Congress
Alpheus Felch
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Limerick
London
Schott No 6 Well Delivers Up To 150 BPD
Schott No 6 in Schottfield reported yesterday a good producer with output from 100 to 150 barrels per day. Derrick No 7 lies about one half mile east and awaits further assessment as work continues on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schott
Schottfield
Derrick
Poetion
Wells i
Carolina Texas Gasser Sells to Texas Co in Laredo District
A Carolina Texas Oil Co gas well, the Barnsley ranch Survey No 268 gasser, sold to the Texas Co natural gas department for about 25 000 to 26 000. The deal includes eighty acres and about 25 000 000 cubic feet daily with further wells planned nearby amid other large gassers in Schott and Miranda fields. B T Burton expresses confidence in future production and outlines planned wells and depths to test sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.T. Burton
Carolina-Texas Oil Co
Texas Co
Burton
Natural Gas Department
Carolina-Texas Gasser
Barnsley
Webb County
Laredo
Schott
Miranda Fields
B. T. Burton
Carolina- Texas Co
Barngley Ranch
Big Passer
Carolina-Texas No
No Meats
Regular meeting of Laredo Lodge No 1018 Elks
Attention Elks notice announces a regular meeting of Laredo Lodge No 1018 B P O Elks on Tuesday evening at 8 30 led by Secretary A B Muller with date line 6 12 2¢.
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Elks
Laredo
B. P. O. Elka
A. B. Muller
Local firm offers stock in promising Laredo oil well
The C S O Co led by S Clingenpeel and J M Sallee advertises stock at 1.00 per share for public purchase until Friday night. The block 43 Miranda City site lies 1,150 feet from Laredo No. 2 well where casing is being set, seen as a potential producer likely to yield big returns for local investors.
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C. 8. O. Co. A. S. Clingenpeel
J. M. Sallee
Miranda City
Laredo No. 2
Laredo
Mosquito Campaign Starts as Serenaders Must Go
Laredo Chambers of Commerce distribute four page bilingual pamphlets in English and Spanish outlining rules for the extermination campaign. Approved by city county and federal health officers the guidance aims to reduce the mosquito nuisance soon. Copies are available from Secretary Molly at the Chamber of Commerce office.
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Laredo
Anacleto Arrives to Demonstrate Clay Figures in Tlaquepaque
Our artist modeller Anacleto of Guadalajara will demonstrate clay figure modelling in the West window at Tlaquepaque Art Store Col Lincoln St and Salinas Ave. Phone 6-42-81.
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Anacleto
Guadalajara
Tlaquepaque
Lincoln St
Salinas Avenue
Latin American Club Dance Set for June Evening
The regular monthly dance of the Latin American Club is planned for Thursday June 15 at 8 30 p m All members and their families are invited MATIAB DE LLANO 6 12 41
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Matiab DE Llano
New Army Store Opens on Turbide Street
An old clipping notes a new Army store opening at Turbide Street opposite Richters, marking a local retail addition with unclear surrounding details.
Laredo Consulate Debate Recalls City’s Trade Role
Mexican press and Excelsior oppose moving the consulate general from Laredo to San Antonio. Laredo is praised as a major entry port for Mexican business, while San Antonio is criticized as politics prone and espionage friendly, risking weakened commerce with North America. The Chamber of Commerce petitions urge staying in Laredo, citing its higher trade volume and cooperation with authorities.
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Excelsior
Mexico City
Laredo
San Antonio
United States
Mexico
Atending
Texas
North America
Chamber of Commerce
Department of Foreign Relations
Paving Leaders Visit Laredo For Big Street Project
Fred Righter of the Southwest Bithulithic Co and H G Goggans of the Dallas firm Dal hey Goggans Ritchie arrived in Laredo this morning to review plans for an upcoming large scale street paving program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Righter
Southwest Bithulithic Co
San Antonio
H. G. Goggans
Dallas
Dalhey, Goggans & Ritchie
Laredo
Webb County Democrat Bobbi Attends State Executive Meeting
Robert Lee Bobbi, member of the Webb County Democratic Executive Committee, attends the State Democratic Executive Committee conference in Dallas. The gathering convened in session to consider matters important to the Texas party.
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Robert Lee
Bobbi
Webb County
Democratic Exe
Democratic Executive Committee
Dallas
Texas
Association Secretary Announces Rio Grande Oil Group Office
Glen Compton, secretary of the Rio Grande Oil Operators Association, has established a permanent office. The headquarter number 38 is now the association’s base, and members may conduct association business in his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Compton
The
Rio Grande Ol]. & Gas Operators Association
Himanent
Headquart
Bertent ‘Bunet
Compton
Unclear New Orleans Weather Forecast From The Times
The Times provides a forecast from the United States Weather Bureau for New Orleans. Tonight and Wednesday are described as partly cloudy to cloudy with minimal detail on temperatures or precise timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Times
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh observation delays and temperatures
Observation taken at Fort McIntosh shows today’s 7 am hour ending values with a maximum of 90 degrees and a minimum of 76 degrees. General wind direction reported as south southeasterly.
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Fort, Mcintosa
Routhegat
Oleudy
Rain Across Webb Zapata Counties Freshens Prairie After Torrential Weekend
Heavy weekend rains drenched Webb and Zapata counties with two to three inches in spots, flooding oil fields and hindering transport of pipe and drilling supplies. Despite the brief downpour, conditions improved soil moisture and grasses, boosting verdure and fattening livestock as farmers and stockmen anticipate better prosperity.
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Laredo
Elouda
Webb
Zapata
Reno Race Meeting Opens Under Silver State Jockey Club
Reno Nevada June 13 Everything is in readiness for the opening day of the race meeting conducted by the Silver State Jockey Club at the focal track. Stables hold a large number of horses many of which ran in winter at Tia Juana. The Reno meeting will run twenty five days.
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Reno
Nev
Silver State Jockey Club
Tia Juana
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Restored Health
Catarrh is described as a local disease influenced by constitution. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is sold as a tonic and blood purifier that cleanses the blood and supports the body’s natural function to restore normal conditions. Available through all druggists with circulars free from FP J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Halls
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Stockman
Ewe
Lord. Inchcape
America
Great Peninsula and Oriental
British India Steam ‘Navigation
James Lyle “Mackay
England
Calcutta
Legislative Council
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