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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1926

Page

7

Platforms Dominate Governor Campaign as Candidates Speak

The campaign centers on candidate platforms with Lynch Davidson detailing charges against oil firms while Dan Moody emphasizes prison policy. James Ferguson defends her administration and attacks Moody as Ferguson tours Marshall, Davidson goes to Sherman, Moody visits Kaufman and Waxahachie. A Magnolia Company release from receivership is linked to Attorney General Moody. A farmer crowd greeted Davidson in the event.

Associated Press Lynch Davidson Dan Moody James Ferguson Moody Governor Ferguson Marshall Davidson Sherman Kaufman Gon Magnolia Company

Independents Forced Out In Dallas County

The Independent Station Dealers Association of Dallas County reports six gasoline retailers closed last week due to failed arrangements with major oil companies. H. O. Dooley says price changes are hurting independent service owners.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Independent Station Dealers Association Dallas County H. O. Dooley

German Troops On Relief Duty Across Germany

Berlin reports twenty thousand troops sent on relief duty to repair flood damage from the worst Germany has seen in a century. Saxony suffers $18,000,000 in crop and property losses of a total $36,000,000 nationwide with fifteen deaths confirmed.

Berlin Germany Saxony

Devastating Mexican Flood Leaves Thousands Homeless

Associated Press dispatch from Nogales reports Leon Guanajuato flood toll estimates from 100 to 400 dead. Torrential rains over two weeks wash away entire business blocks and unharvested crops while churches and homes open for relief. About 15,000 to 20,000 people are homeless as damage nears 90 million pesos.

Associated Presa Nogales Arizona Herald Leon Guanajuato Mexico Mexico City

New York's Condon elected JCsU.S. president in Jacksonville

Robert Condon of New York was elected president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce of the United States in Jacksonville. Ernest Daetz of San Antonio was named a vice president.

Jacksonville Fla Robert Condon New York Junior Chamber of Commerce of the United States Ernest Daetz San Antonio

Six Thunder Storms Hit Dallas Area In 24 Hours

Six severe thunder storms struck Dallas in the last 24 hours with heavy rains. Reports of rain came from Amarillo El Paso Brownsville and Palestine as storms moved across Texas.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Amarillo el Paso Brownsville Palestine

Yellot Legislation in Senate Prepares Veterans Relief

In the senate the yellot legislation proceeds to the consideration of veterans relief. The floor debate focuses on aid proposals and funding for veterans programs.

Senate

Burst boiler causes wreck near Kingston

Three railroad workers were killed when a locomotive boiler exploded as it hauled a 60 car train near Kingston. The wreckage blocked passenger tracks and a New Haven Cape Codder passenger train collided with the scene. Several passengers were slightly hurt.

Gy Associated Press Kingston R. la New York New. Haven Hartford Walk Road Cape

U S Memorial Unveiled Today in St Nazaire France

The US Memorial designed by Mrs Harry Payne Whitney was unveiled in St Nazaire to honor the landing of American troops in France. General Pershing attended along with sailors and marines as part of a large ceremony marking the momentous event. The monument, presented by the United States to France, is among Europe s most striking war memorials.

Associated Pros St. Nazaire France Harry Payne Whitney Pears Pershing United States Herrick Europe

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The First National Bank of Laredo Richte Hoover C. Richter Stein Bloch Kuppenheimer Wilson Bros Bradley Rae Reed KU Klu Wayne Magnolia Ceivership U. S Seth ‘Thomas Hawkes A. Ligarde. Brick CO
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