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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1916

Page

8

The Difference Between Mexican and American Treatment

The piece argues that Americans face daily mistreatment in Mexico while Mexicans in the United States are tolerated if they avoid aiding rebellion. It blames Mexico's de facto government for abuses and calls for U.S. punishment of criminals. It notes Governor Ferguson’s protections, Pershing’s plans, and predicts militia crossing at the border.

Yucatan Ferguson Mexico Laredo New York Uncle Sam

Smoking Them Out The Brooklyn Eagle Endorses Wilson

The Brooklyn Eagle clearly supports Wilson for president, praising most of his term while criticizing actions it disapproves of, and emphasizing its stance as a Democratic paper openly favoring his election.

Brooklyn Hwagle Wilson The Eagle

Sir Adam Beck 59 Today A Canadian Financier And Sportsman

Sir Adam Beck, a leading Canadian financier and sportsman, is 59. He inherited milling and iron foundry interests in London Ontario and expanded to Montreal Toronto and Winnipeg. A longtime Ontario MPP and minister without portfolio, he advocates cheap power from Niagara Falls and runs major horse interests with Lady Beck who judged the New York Horse Show last year. He serves as director of the National Horse Show Association of America and the International Horse Show of England.

Sir Adam Beck Canada Sir Adam Dominion London Ont Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Ontario Legislative Assembly Ontario Niasgera Falls Lady Beck England National Horse Show Association of America

Death of Sgt McGlasson Ends Quiet Sunday Morning

Sergeant Lewis McGlasson of the Ninth Infantry quartermaster department died suddenly from heart trouble just after arising Sunday morning. A corpulent, jovial man aged about 44, he is survived by a wife in Fort Thomas Kentucky. Remains were prepared for shipment and sent to San Antonio for interment in the national cemetery there.

Lewis McGlasson Quartermaster Department Ninth Infantry McGlasson Fort Thomas Kentucky Canvery San Antonio National Cemetery

Stomach troubles cure praised by Wellsburg druggist

I will cheerfully say that Chamberlain's Tablets are the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation that I have sold in thirty four years drug store service. 8 H Murphy Wellsburg N Y. Obtainable everywhere.

H. Murphy Wellsburg N. Y

Border Guard Resilience Emphasized in Security Brief

A concise briefing highlights reinforcing border guard units to ensure strict border control. It notes ongoing readiness drills, enhanced patrols, and coordination with neighboring agencies to deter cross border incursions and illicit trafficking. The emphasis remains on rapid response and lawful enforcement.

Sailors From Annapolis Landed Under Fire at Mazatlan

Report describes sailors landing from the gunboat Annapolis at Mazatlan attacked by Carrancistan soldiers. Arredondo requests no further landings from our warships. Eliseo notes readiness to respond, saying it will take more than drunken men to drive them back to their boats.

Mazatlan Annapolis Arredondo Eliseo

Bridge Fire Rumor Delays Train Departure

The northbound T and G N train was delayed two and a half hours by a wild rumor that a trestle between Webb and Cactus had burned and bandits operated nearby. Investigators found a prairie fire had burned two telegraph poles knocking out wires but not injuring the track or trestle. The downtown uproar stemmed from the erroneous report.

S P.m Webb Cactus

Public endorsement for Chamberlain's Tablets in Titon NY

Mrs C FE Riley writes that after six months of using Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion she has received great relief and praises the remedy. The note adds that Chamberlain's Tablets are available everywhere.

Chamberlain

Mexican boy bandit De Leon becomes a courtroom “dude”

After rural arrests near San Ignacio and Webb, seven Mexican bandits are jailed awaiting grand jury review. De Leon, once a street Arab with a sombrero, arrives in Palm Beach fashion wearing a Palm Beach suit and Panama hat, transforming his appearance and demeanor for court.

San Ignacio de Leon Webb Stockmen Grand Jury Palm Beach Monterey

Campaign to Expand Domestic Gas Use by Border Gas Co

Border Gas Company states it is running an active campaign to increase domestic gas consumption for cooking and heating. Solicitors visit households not currently using gas to explain merits and request courtesy from the public.

Border Gas Company

Bone Complaints in India Lecture at Des Moines Church

A missionary from India recounted a trip into the Indian interior where illness struck him and a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved him. He said the remedy is used successfully in India as both preventive and cure for cholera and can be relied on for milder bowel complaints in this country. Obtainable everywhere.

India Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain

Public auction of car lumber IM&S 20872 at station

The International and Great Northern By Company acting through Jas A Baker Receiver will sell at public auction for cash to the highest bidder in front of its passenger station between 10 am and noon on June 28 1916. The item is car lumber IM&S 20872 shipped by Southern Pine Lumber Co from Lufkin Texas covered by waybill HEWT-157 dated January 25 1913 consigned to Lake Mining Company at Guadalupe Zac Mexico.

International & Great Northern By. Co Jas. A. Baker Im&s Southern Pine Lumber Co Lufkin Texas Waybill The Lake Mining Company Guadalupe Zac Mexico Jefferson Julian Lock Co Gomez Palacio Ogeo International & Great Northern Ry. Co Kirby Lumber Co Limbers Kirbyville Simbers Waybill Coahuila Coal Co Palan Coac Ha. Om Ml&t Diball Waybill Hewt

Public sale notice by Baker receiver for lumber car

By company Jas A Baker receiver will offer at 10 a m and 12 noon June 28 1916 a car of lumber MP 21524 shipped by Jefferson Texas covered by waybill TP 29 January 21 1913 consigned to Julian Lock Co Gomez Palacio Ogeo Mexico sale location and terms unspecified

Lumber shipment under Kirby Lumber Co from Limbers Texas

Ry. Co. Jas. A. Baker as Receiver handles lumber car IC 48906 shipped by Kirby Lumber Co from Limbers Texas under Kirbyville Simbers waybill SGN-39 dated February 21 1913. Consigned to Coahuila Coal Co at Palan Coah., Mexico.

Transfer of lumber car to Lake Mining Co at Guadalupe Zac Mexico

A lumber car numbered 1&GN 2091 was transferred from ML&T 20438 and shipped by Southern Pine Lumber Co from Diball Texas. It was transferred at 12 noon on June 28, 1916. The waybill HEWT dated February 14, 1918 consigns the car to Lake Mining Company at Guadalupe Zac Mexico.

Advising Mexicans to flee blamed on city bomb threats

A town editorial decries letters urging Mexican residents of Laredo to abandon their homes for the interior of Texas or Mexico. It notes Carranza forces threaten bombardment but asserts Americans will protect loyal residents and condemns calls to panic, stressing fear of traitors over imminent danger.

Laredo Mexico Republic Texas Carranza Nuevo Laredo Carranzan

Notice to creditors for estate of John Pollock

All persons with claims against the estate of John Pollock, deceased, are asked to present them to the undersigned promptly and all debts to the estate are asked to call and settle with the undersigned. JOHN D. BUENZ, Administrator Pro tem. 6 14-6t.

John Pollock John. D. Buenz

The Public Defender and Equal Justice

The author argues for a public defender to ensure indigent defendants receive competent, independent legal aid. He notes jurists appoint counsel, but the poor may still lack equality with state prosecutors backed by resources, calling for state support to protect the individual.

Cgeddes Smith

Rumor of Fort McIntosh orders causes alarm in Laredo

The Times reports no war department telegrams ordering officers to move wives and families from Fort McIntosh. Authorities urge calm and cool heads to prevent unnecessary panic amid tensions with Mexico.

War Department Laredo Fort McIntosh United States Mex

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Webb County Texas

Receiver Juan V. Benavides announces public auction of Lot 8, Block 69, Western Division, City of Laredo, Webb County, Texas. Sale to occur July 4, 1916, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the courthouse door, to satisfy an execution in Cecilio Gonzales vs Jose Angel Gonzales and Maria Antonia Gonzales. All rights and appurtenances pass to the highest bidder, subject to court approval.

Texas Webb District Court Webb County Laredo Cecilio Gonzales Jose Angel Gonzales Maria Antonia Gonzales Sid Lot City of Juan V. Benavides

Lawyers And Laws Speak On Government

The writer argues there are more lawyers and laws than any nation and that lawyers educate, interpret, and enforce legislation with state funding. He contends honest, capable lawyers enhance government service, while deceitful ones threaten governance.

J. S. Cullinan

Cardui touted as help for womanly troubles in ad

Mrs. Sarah M. Chapell of Mt Airy North Carolina says Cardui the women's tonic cured years of womenly and stomach troubles after only six bottles. The ad urges other women to try Cardui and promises relief. Readers are invited to write Chattanooga Medicine Co. for instructions and a 64 page home treatment book.

Mt. Airy N. C Sarah M. Chapell Cardus Ovic Cardui Lady Reader Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanogee Tenn

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