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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1916

Page

15

Local marriage licenses and wartime dispatches feature in 1911 Times items

County clerk reports several marriage licenses including Encar nacion Gallardo and Juana L Sama nego and Teodoro Espinoza with Sofia Leos. Times notes Pershing's clash with Carrancistas in Mexico, district court bandit trials set for July 7, grand jury actions, and ongoing frontier prosperity as locals plan new buildings despite border tensions.

Encarnacion Gallardo Juana L. Samaniego Juan Negrete Refugio Bautista Teodoro Espinoza Sofia Leos Pershing Mexico The Times Laredo Citizens Garage Webb Bridge San Ignacio Will W. Gregg Notary Public United States

Remedy Ad for HERBINE Bowel Regulation

An early 20th century style remedy advert promotes HERBINE as a purifying strengthening and regulating bowel remedy. It claims regular use improves morning health and comfort and notes a price of 50 cents sold by all druggists.

Ready for big boat race in New London

In New London the Yale Harvard boat races set for tomorrow draw enthusiastic fans. Crews completed final practice as coaches praised improvement. Three races on the program include second varsity and freshmen at 10 30 a m and the varsity four miles downstream to drawbridge at 5 15 p m.

New London Thames

Public Undated Endorsement For Chamberlain’s Tablets

Mrs C H B Riley of Ilion New York declares after six months of use that Chamberlains Tablets give more relief from indigestion than any remedy she has tried and notes that they are available everywhere.

Chamberlain

Social Calendar Highlights and Club Meetings

Thursday featured a splash party and luncheon honoring Miss Emmie Westbrook hosted by Miss Marguerite Nelson and Miss Estelle Moser. The Thursday Sewing Club meets at Mrs. A C Richter at four. Friday brings the Womens Missionary Society gathering at the Methodist Church at four and a Red Cross meeting at the Hotel Hamilton at eight.

Marguerite Nelson Estelle Moser Emmie Westbrook A. C. Richter Womens’ Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Laredo the Red Cross Hotel Hamilton

Be fair always in word and deed a timeless motto

The piece urges fairness over attacking others and praising unity over strife. It frames the ideal of lifting others instead of hindering them on the path up the hill. It echoes the Chicago Record-Herald ethos of integrity and mutual respect amid public discourse.

Chicago Record-Herald

Personal notices of city visitors and arrivals

W H Jennings of San Antonio arrived in the city yesterday. B W Teagarden regulator of San Antonio arrived this morning. Charles E H Eckhart of Corpus Christi visits and stays at the Bender. W M Hanson, former U S Marshal, arrived yesterday. T A Mohule and J C Lyle, expert laundrymen, arrived to join Laredo Steam Laundry. Bender list includes T J Derwin Baltimore Thos H Goghiel San Antonio John Duff Connecticut R F Smith Milwaukee R J Tamez Houston M D Stroop Corpus Christi Enrique Gardaja and wife San Antonio Charles I Eckert Corpus Christi J E O Niel W O Reish San Antonio Guillermo Bell and sister Maria Bell Monterey A A Hendrix C C Hackenjos R L Scott San Antonio L A Morrow Laredo Ng Gawan San Antonio.

W. HH. Jennings San Antonio B. W. Teagarden Reg Charles EH. Eckhart Corpus Christi Bender W. M. Hanson United States T. A. Mohule J. C. Lyfle Laredo T. J. Derwin Baltimore Thos. H. Goghiel John Duff Connecticut R. F. Smith Milwaukee Wis R. J. Tamez Houston M. D. Stroop Enrique Gardeaja Charles I. Eckert J. E. O’niel W. O. Reish San

Vermifuge Promises Rapid Worm Removal For Children

Advertisement notes children with worms appear pale and sickly and at risk of a fatal disease. White's Cream Vermifuge claims to expel worms quickly and restore health. Price 25 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists.

Britain's oldest peer celebrates ninety fifth birthday

London notes the Duke of Grafton as the oldest peerage member turning ninety five. His health and spry energy are highlighted as he travels the country. The text recalls the past engagement of Miss Edythe Havemeyer to the Earl of Euston and his later proposed marriage to Lady Borthwick, emphasizing fortunes and estate repairs ahead for the heir.

London Duke of Grafton Earl of Euston Duchess of Grafton Edythe Havemeyer New York Trousseau Lady Borthwick Baron Borthwick

The Hopeless Pessim ism quote from Elihu Root

After a Philadelphia speech Elihu Root told a reporter that only a confirmed pessimist could be despondent about business prospects. He shared a joke about a cheerful man and a pessimist asking which end of troubles he reached, signaling optimism despite concerns.

Elihu Root Philadelphia

Engagement Party Highlights Bridge Club Gathering

The Girls Social Club and Thursday Bridge Club hosted a morning event with guests. Flowers like shasta daisies and white sweet peas decorated rooms as Edna Brown won the club prize, Estee Moser took the guest prize, and Emmie Westbrook received a handmade lingerie gift. A four course luncheon followed with attendees including Edna Brown, Theodora Ullette, Plora Bunn, Marguerite Nelson, Alice Denike, Helen McGregor, Stella Moser, Jessie Hale, Emmie and Lillian Westbrook, Clara Nelson, and Mrs. Joe Moser, with Anita Sharkey assisting.

Edna Brown Estee Moser Emmie Westbrook Theodora (Ullette Plora Bunn Marguerite Nelson Alice Denike Helen McGregor Stella Moser Jessie Hale Emmie Lillian Westbrook Clara Nelson Joe Moser Anita Sharkey

Pershing weighs Carrizal dispute amid war risk

Washington dispatch notes Pershing’s interpretation of the Carrizal clash with Carranza troops could push the United States toward war. If Americans were attacked to enforce Carranza orders, Wilson may accept war. if answering Carranza’s note, he may urge Congress to declare war. El Paso reports 12 Americans dead, 17 prisoners, 14 Mexicans killed, 30 wounded. Mexican counts claim 40 Americans dead. A new account describes ambush tactics and a pitfall.

Washington Pershing Carranza Carrizal Wilson el Paso Texas Wile Juarez

Carrizal Clash Reports Heavy Losses in Mexican Border Fight

El Paso reports say a detachment of American cavalry clashed with Carranza forces at Carrizal ninety miles south of El Paso. American casualties reportedly include forty killed. Mexican losses and Gomez’s death are suggested but not confirmed. Captain Morey led the detachment. Secretary Lansing asked for official explanation of troop movements and claims Pershing occupied Casas Grandes and Nuevas Casas Grandes.

San Antonio Texas Pershing Funston Eleventh Cavalry Tenth Cavalry el Paso Carranza Carrizal Juarez Gomez Columbus N. M Lewis S. Morey Washington Arredondo Lansing Casas Grandes Nuevas Casas Grandes

To Draft Militia Resolution for Immediate National Guard Draft

Washington on June 22 reports a resolution authorizing the president to draft National Guardsmen willing to take the federal oath immediately into the armed forces. The measure aims to mobilize trained units for federal service and maintain readiness amid mounting security concerns.

Washington

Forethought saves big expense in family health

FE W Archer of Caldwell Ohio notes his family has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and takes it on extended visits. The remedy is obtainable everywhere.

FE. W. Archer Caldwell Ohio Chamberlain

Times Subscriptions Offer Watch THE TIMES Daily

A brief ad notes a daily watch opportunity with a 60 cent monthly subscription price. It promotes reading THE TIMES every day for up-to-date opportunities and market information.

Soldier dies as guard fires on Fourteenth Infantry

In Naco Arizona on June 22 an American soldier was killed and three wounded when William Humphrey a half breed Mexican guard at the waterworks fired on members of the Fourteenth Infantry.

Naco, Ariz William Humphrey Fourteenth Infantry

Works Seeks Senate Intervention on Foreign Relations

Washington June 22 Senator Works of California again introduced his intervention resolution in the senate today giving notice that unless the foreign relations committee will report promptly on the measure the resolution calls for action.

Washington Works California Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Allied Fleet to Demonstrate Now Before Piraeus

Allied fleet ordered to cruise before Piraeus the seaport of Athens according to a Havas despatch from Saloniki. It is said the fleet will eventually be supported by a landing party.

Associated Press Aris Piraeus Athens Havas Saloniki

Germans Capture Verdun Front Line Trenchightened Clash

After a night of violent attacks the German army says it seized the front line trenches between Fermin Wood and Chenois in Verdun in its official statement today. The German report also claims repulsed heavy Russian assaults against Bothmer in their press release.

Fermin Wood Chenois Verdun Bothmer

Greece Pressured by Entente to Accept Demands Unconditionally

Athens reports Greece faces heavy pressure from the Entente Allies to yield fully to the demands of Great Britain France and Russia as of June 22.

Athens Greece Great Britain France Russia

German Submarine Arrives at Cartagena to Deliver Royal Letter

A German submarine reached Cartagena on June 22. Its officers conveyed a confidential letter from Emperor William to King Alfonso, traveling onward to Madrid to deliver the message.

Madrid Cartagena Alfonso William

Disillusion by marriage quip from Chicago reception

George Ade told a Chicago wedding reception that marriage destroys all illusions. He said the man who hears angels wings before marriage discovers after marriage the creaking of busted corsets. The remark appeared in the Washington Star.

George Ade Chicago Washington Star

Wilson to nominate Gregory for Supreme Court seat

President Wilson plans to nominate Attorney General Gregory to succeed Hughes on the Supreme Court bench, according to sources close to the president. The move follows John Hughes stepping down, with Gregory viewed as a leading candidate for the vacancy.

Associated Press Washington Wilson Gregory Hughes Supreme Court

International Photo Engravers Meet in Philadelphia Va

The twentieth annual convention of the International Association of Lettering Photo-Engravers opens in Philadelphia Va with about five hundred members in attendance from across the United States and Canada. Mayor Thomas B. Smith Eugene Mill of Chicago and Fred Gage of Battle Creek are officials. An excursion to Valley Forge is planned for this afternoon with business sessions resuming tomorrow morning and continuing Saturday.

Philadelphia International Association of Leeturing Bellene-Straford United States Canada Thomas B. Smith Eugene Mill Chicago International Association Fred Gage Battle Creek Mich Valley Forge

College Romance Leads to Altar in Los Angeles

Los Angeles June 22 Miss Kunth Tinglepaugh and Richard Rutherford wed here tomorrow at the bride’s home. Both rose to prominence at the University of Nebraska in athletics with Rutherford excelling in basketball wrestling and football and Tinglepaugh holding the women’s tennis title. After a wedding trip they return to Lincoln where Rutherford is named assistant coach at the university.

Los Angeles Cal Kunth Tinglepaugh Richard Rutherford University of Nebraska Rutherford Nebraska University Husker

Bowel Remedy Story From Indian Missionary

A missionary speaking at a Des Moines church described illness after traveling into inland India and crediting Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life. He claimed the remedy is effective as both a preventive and cure for cholera and milder bowel complaints, and that it is readily obtainable everywhere.

India Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Times Office Ann Red Cross Japan Aia J. H. Davis Woodman Fish E. JT. Rbuenz Albert Martin Leonard Nelson G. R. Weber H. Stow Garlick R. K. Mims S. M. Barlow J. P. Leyendecker G. H. Winch M. P. Cullinan A. H. Matson J. W. Mussett National Association Ceanaeenliea Hamilton Hotel Myers Katz Irene Moser Leslie Stoner Kingsville William Simpson Louis Joseph S. Goodman Mr. C. M. Fish J. R. Moore Mrs. A. E. Younkin and Sons Chas. Moser Estelle Thekla Biskamp Robert Muller Robert Brown Fort McelIntosh Jack Ryan King, Read Miss Ryan Luz Tamez Bridge Club Bender Hotel Hal W. Greer Cleo Pereira Britain Villa Ahumada Baker House Military Committee Hay the Times
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