A Fallen Idol in Laredo Pressed as Rebel Chief
The article describes a Pro Carrancista paper in Laredo that hero-worshipped Pancho Villa for months. It contrasts past praise with later sharp attacks and accuses U S media and officials of bias while labeling Villa as a bandit and discussing U S and Mexican leadership. It cites President Wilson, Carranza, and Bryan in a critique of foreign influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pancho Villa
Laredo
Mexico
Villa
Carranza
Moses
United States
Senor Carranza
el Paso
Wilson
Baniult
Francisco Villa
Asassin
Via Bravo
Panama Canal
Vera Cruz
Bryan
Sefior Carranza
Becaue
Congress
Peace Advocate Baroness Bertha von Suttner Dies
Baroness Bertha von Suttner, a famed European peace advocate, dies aged over 70. She helped inspire Nobel's peace prize and edited the International Peace Bureau journal. Her life, from German nobility to international lectures, fueled antiwar propaganda and influenced leaders during Russo Japanese and Spain American conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha von Suttner
Baroness von Suttner
Alfred Nobel
Carnegie Peace Foundation
United States
International Peace Bureau
Germany
Europe
Spain
Vou Suttner
Theodore Roosevelt
Peace advocates praised as war ends and Suttner cited
Observers hail the push for peaceful methods to settle national disputes and honor Bertha von Suttner as a leading figure of universal peace. The piece notes informal talks between factions, questions US influence in Nicaragua, and comments on policy toward ships and taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Pampico
Bartha von Suttner
Bertha von Sattner
Sheriff Sale Notice in Webb County Texas 1914
Notice of sheriff sale issued by Webb County Texas for Lots four and five in Block sixty nine Western Addition Daredo City. Judgment and foreclosure of tax lien granted June 1914 following district court order. Sale set for July 7 1914 at Webb County Courthouse between 10 am and 4 pm to highest bidder for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb Contits
Texas
Daredo
Manuel Villarent
Laredd
Webb County
Hinds
Court House
Adornments via Newbro's Herpicide Hair Care Claim
An advertisement extols Newbro's Herpicide as a scalp protection and hair beautifier. It asserts regular use prevents dandruff germ, stops hair loss, and adds luxuriance and snap, urging purchase through barber shops, hairdressers, and druggists with a satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Corviniae
Herpitide Co. Dent
Detraity Alich
Opportunities for monthly earnings at The Times daily
A brief notice advertises chances to earn money with The Times on a monthly plan. It notes low entry barriers and ongoing opportunities for readers seeking steady side income. No specific names or dates are provided.
New Collector of Customs in Nuevo Laredo
Alfonso C Villareal arrived from New York City to assume the office of collector of customs at the port of Nuevo Laredo, succeeding Manuel Cavazos Garcia. Villareal is the brother of Governor Antonio Villareal of Nuevo Leon and formerly worked in The Ties office. Also noted is the Texas case of State v Dahrooge, a guilty plea for criminal libel, fined $100 plus costs. Dahrooge and George S Courey, both Syrians, have ties to San Antonio and immigration work respectively.
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Nuevo Laredo
Laredo
Asume
Manuel Cavazos Garcia
New York City
Alfonso C. Villareal
Antonio Villareal
Nuevo Leon
Mr. Villareal
Nueva Laredo
Villireal
Times
State of Texas
Abraham
Dahrooge
Geo. S. Courey
Mullally
Dahrooee
San Antonio
Courey
Immigration Department
Dusty streets plague locals amid water cuts by city utility
Street Commissioner Christen laments water service cuts that hinder street sprinklers, increasing dust on hot windy days. Community notices include social for Mr. W. Q. Staver leaving for Colorado, local business ads, and brief reports on trains, births, and a funeral card from the Puig family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christen
Richter Building
Gratitude for Kindness After Daughters Death
Mrs Juana R. Valdez and family express heartfelt thanks to friends for support and flowers during their sad hours after the death and funeral of their daughter and sister. They assure that the kindness will be gratefully remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentin Puig
Notice of fishing and hunting lease at Lavind Lake
Alfred Matthews advertises that he has leased the fishing and hunting privilege on the lake at Lavind Ranch to Mr. C. H. Clifton. The public is warned not to fish or hunt the lake without a permit from Clifton. Dated June 17, 101.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavind Ranch
C. H. Clifton
Alfred Matthews
Onion Growers Must Report Under New Texas Law
Local market shows Laredo grown vegetables at low prices as onion growers face a new requirement from the Thirty third Texas Legislature. They must report to the Texas Board of Water Engineers in Austin the season’s water pumped, acreage, and equipment by June 30, with a $100 fine or six months jail for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Laredo
Vaudeville at Dixie by Cline Joy and Cline
Vaudeville program at the Dixie features Cline Joy and Cline with singing dancing and comedy. Prices for the present are listed at zero cents. Advance notices advertise this high class entertainment for patrons.
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Cline
Joy
Dixie
Stockholders Meeting of Texas-Mexican Railway Company
The annual stockholders meeting will be at the company's office in Laredo Texas on June 24 1914 at 9:00 a m for electing directors and business before the meeting. The board of directors will meet immediately after adjournment. Secretary J F Boniger. 23-30c ady.
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The
Texas-Mexican Railway Company
Laredo
Texas
J. FF. Boniger
Half Holiday For Clerks Friday Summer Months
A merchant announces weekly half day closing starting Friday June 26 for June through the hot summer months to grant clerks rest and recreation. He invites patrons and other merchants to suggest a more convenient day and to govern themselves accordingly.
Webb County Road Landed as Public Thoroughfare
The Webb County Commissioners Court met in special session to receive and approve the county surveyor’s report on the new road from the city limits to the county line. The roadway was formally accepted from contractor R M Johnson with payment ordered per contract terms, becoming county property and open to the public. The project is praised as one of the best road works in the area, reflecting credit on Webb County and the contractor.
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Commissioners Court
Webb County
Awent
R. M. Johnson
Comunis Monera
Leeconty
Bride-to-Be Honored at Card Party for Pearl Winch
Miss Jeanie Devine hosted a Friday afternoon card party for Pearl Winch, soon to wed Dr. Robert McCulloch of Corpus Christi. The elegant luncheon featured a decorative artificial lake centerpiece with Cupid place cards and a miniature boat. Pearl received a half dozen silver spoons as a gift from the hostess.
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Jeanie Devine
Pearl Winch
Laredo
Robert McCulloch
Corpus Christi
Crescent Garage moves to new quarters after July first
An Adv. notes Crescent Garage will rotate into new quarters opposite Borchers Bakery at Sachas RCE Pabivelaro with date 6 15 141. An unaffiliated health ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and throat troubles claiming relief for adults and children with prices 50 cents and 1.40.
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Crescent Garage
Borchers’ Bakery
Sachas Rce Pabivelaro
Dr. King
of H Browt
Muscatre
Ala
Taihie
Eckman’s Alterative Promoted for Tuberculosis Care
An advertisement urges tuberculosis patients and those prone to the disease to use Eckman’s Alterative along with fresh air and diet. It claims relief from night sweats and fever, emphasizes no narcotics, and notes strong effectiveness for bronchial and throat lung ailments, urging readers to consult druggists and request a recovery booklet from Eckman Laboratory.
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Elyvins enters Missouri Senate Republican nomination race
Elyvins, former Coheress member and recent Republican State Committee chairman, formally announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination to the United States Senate from Missouri.
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Te Elyvins
Coheress
Republican State Committee
United States
MissSouri
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Carranga
Nicaragua
Mississippi
Favora
Greece
Sheriff's
Amador Sanctiez
A. R. Garcta
Herpicide
Villareal
City of Laredon
Aztec Lodge No. 111
Knights of Pythias
W. Q. Staver
Order
Colorado
Exchange Agency
Lincoln Street
Laredo National Bank
Clifford & Heflin &Off
St. Adams
Matamoros Street
Fireboys
Racine Tires
Clifford & Heflin
Maior College
District Court
A. M. Horner
Romualdo Pena
Jed Gralloths
Saft’s. S-Ee
Corpus
Felix de la Rosa
Coke Street
Miss Pearl Winch
Bautista
Retiris
Adv
Juana R. Vda. de Valdez
Dixie Theatre
Jarvis Palza
Physicians, Surgeons and Specialists
Webb Co. Medical Society
W. E. Lowry
Mlores Ave
Houston St
ORS. O. J
A. T. Cook
Physicians and Surgeons
Richter
H. Stow Garlick
J. T. Ward
Victoria St
Drs. C. F. and
H. E. Kenney
Ostheopaths
Fleetine Light Building
A. E. Younkin
N. W
Corner Market Plaza
G. C. Hiatt
Wilcox Block
J. K. Thompson
Lincoln St
O. E. Dunlap
Foot Bridge
Civil Engineers
E. J. Foster
Valdez
Undertakers
John Convery
Architects
Luthered & Company
Western Union Telegraph Office
the Royal
Royal Theater
Clean and Prompt Service
Stockholders’ Meeting
R. C. Bateman Public Accountant
Hamilton Hotel
P.O Box
the Times
At & F. J. Cheney, & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Soltey Druggists
Reed’s Drug Store
Natalokium
Opposite Counts
Lartoo Roller Mills
Washington Hidalgo
R. M. Martines
Wholesale Fruit and Produce Commission Merchant
Hurbice Strest
Ross
Poland
China
Joos
Wharlie Ross
Dwarlcoc , Texas
A. Ritter & Co
Iurner Parragutost
Jax
Rn. Joseph
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