Herrington enters Denver mayoral race on constructive platform
Cass E. Herrington, a Denver lawyer famed for ties to large industrial and development corporations, announces his candidacy for Mayor of Denver on a non-partisan constructive platform. A Michigan native, he earned his LL B in 1879, practiced ten years in Pontiac, then moved to Denver in 1889 and became legal counsel for several corporations.
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Cass E. Herrington
Denver
Colorado
West
Herrington
Michigan Law School
Pontiac
Williams Attacks New Commissions In Senate Jest
Senator John Sharp Williams of Mississippi rails against new commissions. He recalls a friend who joked a commission would outlive him, saying it should last as long as he does, and it did, with a smile from the Mississippian.
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Congress
John Sharp Williams
Honest Profiteer Voicing Wealth and Honesty
A richly dressed profiteer declares honesty pays, while the small man questions sacrifice for 20 shillings a week. The exchange explores whether truthfulness and affluence align, and ends with the remark that dishonesty also yields payment.
Railroad Time Table Texas Mexican Services
Train No 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 9 00 a m Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m International and Great Northern Through fast train for St Louis departs at 8 30 a m and arrives at 2 50 p m Night Train departs at 9 p m and arrives at 8 00 a m
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Corpus Christi
Rio Grande & Eagle Pass Train Schedule
Train No 1 departs Laredo daily excluding Sunday at 8 30 am reaching Minera at 10 20 am Train No 2 leaves Minera daily excluding Sunday at 11 am arriving Laredo at 3 15 pm
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Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Minera
Back Pain Relief Ad Advice From Antiquated Receipt
A short, old fashioned health note urges relief for a lame back by applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and massaging the back muscles around the seat of pain at each application. The fragment hints at household medical guidance typical of period ads.
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Chamberlain
Tobay's Anniversaries June 16 1722 and Other Entries
Jubilees and losses span centuries with John Churchill Duke of Marlborough dying in 1722. The Kuteh district in India sinks after an earthquake, over 2,000 perish. Counts Wittgenstein and other wartime figures noted. Austria declares war. Drummond Castle wrecks. Lloyd George becomes minister of munitions. French deputies begin a secret session. Pershing and Petain meet in 1917.
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John Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
Kuteh
India
Austria
Urusata
Vremier Abbott
Cape Colony
Drummond Caette
David Lloyd George
Huntieh
French Chamber of Deputies
Wershing
Petain
Watch THE TIMES Everyday for Opportunities
An advertisement offers daily access to THE TIMES with opportunities and a price of 0c per month. It promotes ongoing options for readers seeking timely notices and potential deals.
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Motions of Mind and Social News From Laredo
The article opens with an inspirational verse about willpower and success. It then details social notices from Laredo including Mrs Geoffrey James Giles’ summer visit, Mrs W H Garrison and baby arriving to stay with Mr and Mrs Sam Mackin, and Miss Pollie Yates’s visit of social prominence. Further items mention Mrs Ira O Meara and Mrs G R Weber planning moves to Corpus Christi, Miss Rose Linscott and others at Nueces hotel, Mr H M Beckham’s San Antonio trip, and Mr Sam Mackin’s return from Monroe Louisiana. Announcements include Miriam Chapter meeting, a Splash party hosted by Miss Dorothy Morton, a dance at the Woman's Club, and the Misses Alexander hosting a bridge event.
Eleven Communicants Confirmed at Christ Church
Rt. Rev. Willam T. Capers bishop of West Texas confirmed eleven members at Christ Church. Four of the original fifteen could not attend and will be confirmed in November. The class included Mrs Harry Mason Mrs W N Young Mrs A P Nye Mrs Robi Muller Miss Marjorie Fish Miss Dorothy Derby Miss Carolyn Brennan Miss Margaret Copeland Randolph Slaughter George Anderson and Paul Netzer. The bishop also preached twice and administered Holy Communion. offertory supported his discretionary fund. An informal reception followed and Capers departed for San Antonio tonight.
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Willam T. Capers
West Texas
Bishop Capers
Harry Mason
W. N. Young
A. P. Nye
Robi. Muller
Marjorie Fish
Dorothy Derby
Carolyn Brennan
Margaret Copeland
Randolph Slaughter
George Anderson
Paul Netzer
San Antonio
Zara Mowry Brides Month Observed At Social Events
A series of social events honors Miss Zara Mowry as bride of the month. Bridge parties at the Soldiers Club and K of C Hall feature Miss Mowry, with entertainment by Mrs Ilva O’Meara, Mrs Horace Wood, and others. A luncheon at the Hamilton Hotel and a swimming party at Villegas pool round out the week’s tributes with numerous friends and chaperones in attendance.
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Villegas Pool
Women’s Missionary Society
Women's Club
Alexander
Bridge
Zara Mowry
Ternoon
Soldiers Club
Ilva O'Meara
Horace Wood
E. J. Foster
Ed. Mackin
Miss Mowry
Ethel Mackin
Hamilton Hotel
Helen MacGregor
Kathryn MacGregor
Maria Mowry
Ruth Murphy
Lucille Murphy
Maude McKnight
Courtney Slaughter
Mesdames J. A. Wilson
BE. J. Foster
Mabel Barlow
Percy Booth
Mack
Seed dealer Albert J Biggio visits Laredo during San Antonio trip
Albert J Biggio, a well known seed dealer from Dallas, attended the Seedsmen's Convention in San Antonio and arrived in Laredo this morning for a brief visit to relatives.
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Albert J. Biggio
Dallas
Seedsmen's
San Antonio
Laredo
The Doctor Away From Home When Most Needed
People are often disappointed to find their family physician away when they most need him. Stomach pain colic and diarrhoea demand prompt treatment and can prove fatal before a physician arrives. The right way is to keep Chamberlains Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand. no physician can prescribe a better medicine for these diseases.
Entertainer Gene Green Hauls Army Tales Home
In demobilization camps Gene Green recalls stories heard before heading to California. A comic exchange features two darkies debating plans after service. One vows to strike a lieutenant, the other warns Sam to wait his turn in line.
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Gene Green
California
Zemo Promises Clear Skin At Low Cost
Zemo offered at every drug store for 35c with extra large bottle at 1.00 promising to remove pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ring worm. The antiseptic liquid is non greasy easy to apply and costs little per use. Also a Cleveland note recalls a telephone prank about beans burning witnessed via a party line.
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Therr
Cleveland O
American Troops Push Villa Forces Across Border
American units crossed into Mexican territory near Juarez to halt Villa firing. They engaged Villa troops near San Lorenzo, drove them from a race track, and reported numerous prisoners and dead on the Mexican side. Major General Cabell arrived and conferred with General Irwin as pursuit continued toward Guadalupe, opposite Fabons, Texas.
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el Paso
Texas
Juarez
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Cabell
Southern Department
Irwin
Baker seeks half million man army for national needs
Secretary Baker told the Senate military committee that Congress must provide for an army of half a million until a permanent policy is set. He said the proposed 300000 force in the annual army bill is inadequate. President Wilson plans a nationwide tour to promote the league of nations, with Tumulty finalizing the itinerary.
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Washington
Baker
Senate Military Committee
Congress
Wilson
League of Nations
Tumulty
Today's events mark Serbian Kossovo Day at colleges
Today celebrates Golden Jubilee at St Mary's College Kansas and commencement week events wrap at Princeton University and Yale. Nominations begin in Quebec for province elections next week. Dr Jerome Hall Raymond addresses South Dakota graduation. Illinois Chamber of Commerce convention planned in Quincey. Rotary Club International signal convention gathers in Salt Lake City.
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St. Mary's College
Kansas
Princeton University
Quebec
University of South Dakota
Jerome Hall Raymond
Moranston
Quincey
Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
Inle Gates
United States
Canada
Salt Lake City
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Yale University
Arthur T. Hadley
University War Record Shows Texas Men In Service
A Texas University recount shows about 3,000 University of Texas men in the service. Of these, around 1,900 held commissions as officers. There were many first lieutenants and captains, over a hundred majors, ten lieutenant colonels, colonels, and one brigadier general. Seventy seven former students died in the war, with 42 from wounds, 31 from disease, and four from other causes.
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University of Texas
How He Did It by a One-Armed Stonemason
A Manchester worksite tale bragging about skill features a stonemason with one arm. He supposedly holds a chisel in his teeth and strikes behind the head with a hammer, demonstrating remarkable technique.
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Manchester
Tasted Like It. Customer and Grocer clash over origin
A terse exchange between a customer and a grocer centers on labeling eyes as fish from the country. The customer asks if they are the same as yesterday and probes the origin, with the grocer confirming. The piece reflects a slangy, opinionated dialogue about country of origin.
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China
London
Weather forecast for New Orleans continues cloudy showers
The Times reports a United States Weather Bureau forecast from New Orleans indicating tonight and Tuesday will be cloudy with showers.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
Weather Observations at Fort McIntosh Report Today
The 24 hour observations ending at 7 a m today show no report of weather events or notable conditions at Fort McIntosh.
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Fort McIntosh
US and Mexico agree on troop movements at the border
Secretary Baker stated there is a clear understanding between the United States and Mexico regarding troop movements across the border at El Paso. He emphasized the sole aim is to protect the American side and warned against any misunderstanding between the two governments.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Mi Paso
Baker
Burleson's Order Expands Bargaining Rights Across Postal Jobs
Atlantic City June 16. Burleson's order granting collective bargaining to electrical and telephone workers spreads to all post office employees including telegraph operators and postal workers. P H McCarty of San Francisco, AFL committee chair, says the move follows a threatened nationwide strike being averted.
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Burleson
Post Office Department
P. H. McCarty
San Francisco
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Revolution Takes New Aspect in Costa Rica Crisis
Washington reports the Tinoco government crisis in Costa Rica has entered a new phase with outbreaks in San Jose and a serious general situation. American forces are held in readiness at Port Simon and could be landed at a moment’s notice.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tinoco
Costa Rica
State Department
San Jose
Port Simon
Doorkeeper Turns Away Visitor Over Umbrella Rule
The new museum gatekeeper repeats the rule that umbrellas must be left at the door. A visitor insists he has no umbrella, and is told to go back and fetch one or be denied entry. The exchange highlights strict enforcement of the umbrella policy.
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Museum
Treaty to be presented to Germans at Versailles today
The revised draft of the treaty with Germany will be presented to the German delegation at Versailles this afternoon. The council will review provisions before presentation, then the chief German delegate and colleagues will depart for Weimar where the treaty will be read to the national assembly. German leaders gather at Weimar. the cabinet may take up the matter. Austrian treaty sections reserved will be shown Tuesday. Germans likely seek more time to reply, having received only one copy.
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Associated Press
Germany
Versailles
Weimar
Paris
Wind Up of German Situation Reported at Council Meeting
Paris June 16 United military leaders including Marshal Foch and General Bliss attended a council of five meeting that produced a general wind up of the German situation.
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Paris
Marshal Foch
General Bliss
Council of Five
Deutschland Yet Refuses to Sign Peace Treaty Without Radical Allied Revisions
In Berlin on June 16 officials in official quarters report that Germany will not sign the peace treaty unless revised Allied proposals are radically modified in spirit and letter. Alleged modifications cited by neutral sources are dismissed as wholly insufficient by German authorities.
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Berlin
Germany
Allies pledge to deliver list of war crimes suspects
Paris reports that on June 16 the allies promised Germany to provide within four weeks a list of persons to be tried for responsibility for the war and violations of the laws of war.
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Paris
Germany
Rotary clubs hold huge Salt Lake convention
Salt Lake City is to host the International Association of Rotary Clubs convention this week. Several thousand delegates from the United States and Canada attend. The war’s economic readjustment will be a principal discussion topic, with elaborate entertainment features planned for delegates and their families.
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Salt Lake City
International Association of Rotary Clubs
United States
Canada
The Philosopher Discourses on Patience in Rural Arkansas
In a rural Arkansas exchange, Mrs. Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge reveals her husband may be retiring early. The presiding elder and Judge discuss whether he should stop working now, noting his long love for his labor and implying imminent rest.
Premier Orlando cites Italian rejection of Austrian peace bid
London reports a halted German offensive after six days of fierce fighting as a prisoner exchange of 160,000 French and German servicemembers begins via Switzerland.
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Italy
Switzerland
London
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