Herrington Enters Denver Mayoral Race on Construction Platform
Cass FE Herrington, a Denver lawyer renowned for ties to large industrial and development firms, announced his candidacy for mayor 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 to serve as legal counsel for several corporations.
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Senator Williams Jokes On Commissions In Senate
In a light moment in the U S Senate Senator John Sharp Williams of Mississippi mocked new commissions saying they may last forever. He recounted a friend with a commission who joked that it would outlive him, concluding with a smile.
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Honest Profiteer Claims Honesty Pays In Wealthy Exchange
A richly dressed profiteer proclaims honesty as the best policy claiming it brings wealth. A small man challenges with a sting about living on twenty shillings a week. The exchange ends with the reminder that dishonesty may pay as well in the long run.
Railroad Time Table Highlights Key Departures and Arrivals
Texas-Mexican 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 offers a through fast train to St. Louis leaving 8:30 a.m. and arriving 2:50 p.m. Night Train departs at 9:00 p.m. and arrives at 8:00 a.m.
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Train No 1 And No 2 Schedules Between Laredo And Minera
Train No 1 leaves Laredo daily except Sunday at 6 30 a m and arrives Minera at 10 20 a m Train No 2 leaves Minera daily except Sunday at 11 a m and arrives Laredo at 3 15 p m
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Lame Back Relief Promoted by Liniment Advice
A home remedy note suggests applying Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and rubbing the muscles of the back over the painful area to alleviate a lame back. The guidance emphasizes thorough application at each use.
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Today’s Anniversaries List of Historic Dates
June 16 marks anniversaries from 1722 to 1917 including the death of John Churchill Duke of Marl borough born 1650, the 1819 Kutch earthquake, 1843 Count von Wittgenstein, 1866 Austria’s war pledge to Prussia, 1891 Abbott ministry in Canada, 1896 Drummond Castle wreck with 250 deaths, 1915 Lloyd George oath as minister of munitions, 1916 French chamber secret session, and 1917 Pershing-Petain talks.
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Watch The Times Everyday for Opportunities
Advertisement note promising daily opportunities in The Times with a 60 cent monthly rate.
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Think Big Mindset and Social Gatherings Highlight City News
A motivational poem stresses willpower as the path to success. Social notes list visits by Mrs. Geoffrey James Giles, Mrs. W. H. Garrison, Miss Pollie Yates, and others in the city. Announcements include Miriam Chapter meeting, a splash party hosted by Dorothy Morton, a dance at the Woman's Club, and a bridge gathering by the Misses Alexander.
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Eleven Communicants Confirmed at Christ Church
Rt Rev William Capers Bishop of West Texas confirmed eleven members at Christ Church in a morning service, with four of the original fifteen to be confirmed on his return in November. Names include 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 preached on Confirmation and the Holy Communion and later led a large evening service.
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San Antonio
Americans engage Villa forces near Juarez in first border clash
In Paso Texas on June 16 American troops crossed the border to stop firing into El Paso. They clashed with Villa forces near San Lorenzo at 10 PM and 2 AM. Reports say shrapnel fire and several prisoners taken. An officer estimated about 60 Villa dead while they fled toward Guadalupe opposite Piedras Negras as Major General Cabell arrived and conferred with General R.
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Baker seeks half million army to meet nation needs
Secretary Baker told the Senate military committee that Congress must provide for an army of half a million until a permanent policy is adopted. He said the 500,000 man force in the annual appropriation bill is inadequate. Also noted is President Wilson planned to tour the country in support of the League of Nations. Secretary Tumulty finished a tentative itinerary for the trip.
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Zara Mowry Bride Of The Month Complimented
Several social events honor Miss Zara Mowry bride of the month. Bridge teas at various homes, a swimming party at Villegas pool, and a formal recital at the Latin American Club mark a week of lively entertainments. Notables include Mrs. Ira O’Meara, Mrs. Horace Wood, and Miss Zara Mowry among guests and hostesses.
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Seed dealer Albert J. Biggio visits Laredo after convention
Albert J. Biggio a prominent Dallas seed dealer attending the Seedsmen's Convention in San Antonio arrived in Laredo this morning for a brief visit with relatives.
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The Doctor Away From Home When Most Needed
People are often disappointed to find that their family physician is away when they most need his services. Stomach and bowels pains colic and diarrhoea demand prompt treatment and can be fatal before medicine or a physician arrives. Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy is advised as the best home option.
Today’s commencements and elections across colleges and regions
Today marks Kossovo Day celebrations for Serbian nationals as St Marys College Kansas observes its golden jubilee. Commencement week at Princeton concludes with exercises while Yale opens with the baccalaureate address by Yale president Hadley. Quebec nominates candidates for provincial elections next week. University of South Dakota hosts Dr Jerome Hall Raymond for the day. A Quincy Illinois convention seeks to organize the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce. Delegates from the U S and Canada begin the Rotary International Convention in Salt Lake City.
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Demobilization Camp Tales From Gene Green
Gene Green recalls stories heard at demobilization camps before heading to California. A tale features two young Black soldiers debating plans after the army, one vowing to punch a second lieutenant while the other warns Sam to wait his turn in line.
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Zemo Promises Clear Skin and Easy Application
The ad touts Zemo as a 35 cent bottle or 1 dollar extra large size sold at drug stores. It claims to remove pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm while being clean penetrating and non greasy and inexpensive per use. An EF W PR rumor is noted alongside a humorous telephoning anecdote about beans burning.
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University War Record Highlights Texas Alumni Losses
The University of Texas recount shows about 3000 men in service, with roughly 1900 holding commissions. Hundreds were first lieutenants and captains, over a hundred majors, ten lieutenant colonels, colonels, and one brigadier general. Seventy-seven former students died, with 42 from wounds, 31 from disease, and four from other causes.
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How He Did It Stonemason With One Arm
In a Manchester worksite tale, workmen boast of a stonemason who has only one arm. He supposedly uses a chisel held in his teeth and delivers hammer blows behind his head, a skill celebrated despite the odd details.
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London Opinion Riff Questions Egg Origins
A terse exchange between a customer and grocer questions the origin of eggs. The customer insists eggs taste like a rush from the country and asks if they come from China, prompting the grocer to confirm London opinion on the matter.
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Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The Times presents the U S Weather Bureau forecast for New Orleans area. Tonight and Tuesday expect cloudy skies with showers. Temperatures remain mild with chances of scattered rain.
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Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Observations
The observations at Fort McIntosh for the 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. today report no data or notable measurements available.
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No Misunderstanding With Mexico Over Troop Movements
Washington June 11 Secretary Baker declared there is no misunderstanding between the United States and Mexico regarding troop movements across the border at El Paso. He stated the sole purpose is protecting American safety and that there is a distinct understanding between both governments for such action.
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Burleson Order Expands to Postal Workers Nationwide
The Burleson order granting collective bargaining rights to electrical and telephone workers is said to extend to all Post Office Department employees, including telegraph operators, ending a looming nationwide strike. P. H. McCarty of San Francisco, chair of the American Federation of Labor committee, states the measure broadens bargaining rights.
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Rebellion in Costa Rica Reaches New Phase at San Jose
The Tinoco government revolt deepens with outbreaks in San Jose and a serious general situation. U S forces at Port Simeon can be landed at a moment's notice as the state department reports the developing crisis.
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Doorkeeper Enforces Umbrella Rule at Museum Entrance
A new museum doorkeeper recites the rule book and refuses entry to a visitor who did not surrender an umbrella. The guard insists no one may pass without leaving an umbrella at the door, even when the visitor protests.
Treaty to be presented to Germans at Versailles today
The draft treaty with Germany will be presented in Versailles after 10 a m. The council will review provisions before submission. German delegates, followed by civil elites, travel to Weimar to read the treaty to the national assembly. The cabinet may submit acceptance or rejection to the assembly. Austrian treaty sections remain reserved by the peace conference.
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Germans Seek 47 Day Extension On Peace Treaty Reply
Paris reports anticipated German request for a 47 day extension to reply to final peace terms after receiving the revised treaty copy. In Viris, Marshal Poch, General Kliss and other military leaders attended a Five Council meeting that outlined a general wind-up of the German situation.
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Germany Won’t Sign Peace Treaty in Berlin
A June 11 report from Berlin states officials refuse to sign the peace treaty unless Allied revisions are radically altered in spirit and letter. Neutral source claims of modifications are rejected as wholly insufficient by official quarters.
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Accused List Expected From Germany Within Month
Paris reports that the Allies have demanded Germany deliver within a month the list of persons to be tried for responsibility of the war and violation of the laws of war.
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Rotary Clubs Convention at Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City expects one of the largest Rotary gatherings, the annual convention of the International Association of Rotary Clubs. Delegates from the United States and Canada attend as postwar business readjustment tops the agenda. Elaborate entertainments accompany the sessions, with many delegates bringing wives and families.
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The Philosopher on Duty for Silent Daylight
In a terse exchange Mrs. Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge Arkansas tells the presiding elder that her husband has not retired yet but indicates he might as well go now. The elder asks, in surprise, if he has already retired.
Premier Orlando Sets Tone as Italy Declines Peace Offer
Premier Orlando announced Italy would not accept an Austrian peace proposal. Switzerland began processing an exchange of 160,000 French and German prisoners of war. London reported a major German offensive halted after six days of fierce fighting.
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