Report of the Condition of the Laredo National Bank 1915
The Laredo National Bank, Webb County Texas, reports its statement of resources and liabilities as of March 4 1915. It lists deposits capital surplus undivided profits reserve accounts and notes due to and from banks and the United States with figures for circulations. Notaries verify the statements and attest the figures as true to the best knowledge of the bank officers.
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Laredo National Bank
Laredo
Texas
Money Reserve Bank
Milmo National Bank of
Webb
Sam W. Brown
J. KR
A. W. Wilcox
Cngcke
Eree
Sheriff’s Sale in Webb County Texas on Taxes
Webb County sheriff announces a public auction of Lots 2 and 4 in block 447 Western Division Laredo after a tax lien judgment against Nieves Ortiz. The sale is set for April 6 1915 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Webb County courthouse. Antonio Salinas and Deputy Rhy M G Benavides sign.
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District Court
Webb County
Texas
Laredo
Nieves Ortiz
City of
Court House
Rhy M.G. Benavides
Laredo Iron Works Change of Management Notice
Wise Giddens and W. C. Giddens announce the transfer of the Laredo Tron Works to Vidales and Meza Morton. The business continues as The Laredo Iron Works with ongoing accounts to March 8 settled by the new owners. Foundry and machine work repairs will be their specialty. Ady. 3-8-61.
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Laredo Tron Works
Messrs. Vidales & Meza Morton and
Laredo Iron Works
Laredo
Telephone service promise eases caller wait times
A historic notice assures callers that phone number 715 will not be busy for more than fifteen seconds. If lines are busy, the message says to try again in fifteen seconds for faster service, citing the official contact and instruction.
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Central
German Navy Ships Reach Atlantic Ports Amid War News
Reports from Newport News and London detail the German cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich arriving at Norfolk and the submarine U-20 sunk by the British destroyer Ariel. Other items note the William P Frye sinking, cargo losses, and ongoing searches for German vessels near American waters.
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Associated Press
Newport News
Prinz Eitel Friedrich
United States
New Port News
Pring Eitel Friedrich
William P. Frye
South Atlantic
Frye
Seattle
England
Land Bill Referred In Texas House Favorably
Austin March 10 The Torrens land system bill was favorably reported in the Texas House today for inauguration. The measure proceeds to debate and potential passage as lawmakers push land reform.
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Austin
Texas
House
Big Bowling Tourney Opens With Record Entries
In Peoria Illinois the fifteenth annual American Bowling Congress tournament opened with nearly 600 teams entered from the middle west. Cash prizes total up to 30000 dollars as top bowlers showcase strong form for the matches ahead.
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Peoria
American Bowling Congress
Middle West
Lincoln Statue Planned at G O P Birthplace in Jackson
Senator Townsend of Jackson announces a statue of Abraham Lincoln to mark the birthplace of the Republican Party. The statue will replicate Saint Gaudens famous Lincoln and crowns last year's Seth anniversary celebration in Jackson.
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Jackson
Mich
Charles E. Townsend
Abraham Linclon
Seth
St. Gaudens
Lincoln
Newfangled Steam Launch Sinks After Portsmouth Crossing
A British battleship steam launch sprang a leak while crossing from Portsmouth and sank. An elderly rower gave no aid, believing the craft to be one of those blessed submarines.
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Portsmouth
Stolidy
Iowa Building Dedicated at Panama Pacific Exposition
The Iowa Building at the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco was dedicated today. Thousands of Iowans and former Hawkeye State officials attended with speakers including Mayor James Rolph Jr and exposition president C C Moore. The building will serve as Iowa visitors headquarters.
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San Francisco
Iowa
Haweye
James Rolph, Jr
C. C Moore
Personal Notices From Dentonia to San Antonio Travelers
Sam RR Anderson of Dentonia arrives in the city this morning. W H Matlock of San Antonio visits the city. R W Davis of Dolores stays at the Hamilton Anthony. Hillman of Texas Retail Merchants Association tours the city promoting his group. J Jack Robertson, the barber, leaves tonight for Carlsbad Texas for health treatment. Mrs Robertson will join him in Dallas during his stay.
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Anthony . Hillman
Retail Merchants’ Association of Texas
Robertson
Dallas
Carlsbad
Settle Up Week Idea Spreads in Oak Park Vote
Oak Park voters survey support for a settle up week proposed by the Oak Park Commercial Association to square old debts among merchants and patrons. The plan mirrors a successful Waukon Iowa effort, with April timing anticipated after a favorable vote.
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Chicago
Oak Park
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Dealers
A Montevallo Missouri dealer notes in a customer recommendation that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy satisfies needs and prompts repeat purchases. The notice states the product is for sale by all dealers.
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J W. Sexson
Montevallo
Dr Bell Pina Tar Hongy Cough Remedy Ad
Whooping cough relief touted for children with Pine Forests effect claim. Dr Bell's Pina Tar Hongy said to loosen mucus soothe throat and lungs and lessen coughing spells. Family with growing children urged to keep it on hand for coughs and colds at the druggist.
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Bell
Sporting Notes From The Nation’s Turf And Track
Western Canada tracing opens at Edmonton on May 22. George Chip and Jack Dillon will provide Sunday sport from New Orleans tomorrow. The Sioux City mile motor race is set for July 2 on the new speedway. Kentucky thoroughbreds meet European colts in the Kentucky Derby on May 5. Johnny Kilbane and Eddie Morgan are slated to meet March 12 in Buffalo. Irish date March 17 may host the Willard Johnson match. Alfred Del Oro the Cuban cue artist aims to win in Chicago three cushion tournament.
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Western Canada
Edmonton
George Chip
Jack Dillon
New Orleans
Sioux City
New Speedway
Kentucky
Johnny Kilbane
Eddie Morgan
Buffalo
Morgan
Willard-Johnson
Alfred del Oro
Chicago
Welfare Work Carves Out Auto Aid For Needy
In a Louisville Courier Journal dialogue a man offers an old tire and explains the plan to assemble an automobile for a poor woman using the same idea grandmothers once used to make quilts for the needy. The exchange highlights communal charity.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Esi
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Liver Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy to a sluggish liver and associated symptoms. It claims benefits for the stomach and blood, and promotes use to stop dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion. The ad advises consulting a druggist.
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Dr. King
Grand National Steeplechase field narrowed in Liverpool
Forty six entries are listed for the Grand National Steeplechase to be run today in Liverpool. The number marks a drop from sixty two last year but is viewed as satisfactory with many riders tied to home defence and remount teams. The field includes three former winners Lutteur II Sunloch and Cover Coat. Only about twelve entries from last year are in today’s race.
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Liverpool
J. Hennessy
Platt
Conference opens on university extension work in Wisconsin
A national gathering in Madison at the University of Wisconsin brings leaders in university extension education from across the United States. Reports from eastern western and midwestern states are submitted as they study success levels and the organization of the extension work. The movement gains ground as more colleges adopt the method to widen public service.
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Heetman
Madison
Wis
United States
University of Wisconsin
Bombardment Resumed at Dardanelles After Weather Break
Paris reports on March 10 that the Dardanelles bombardment resumed following a weather pause. Royal Navy and Allied ships renewed their attacks against Ottoman defenses as gunners maintained steady fire.
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Paris
Dardanelles
Mexicans Appeal for Aid as Famine Worsens in Mexico City
The Mexican Red Cross asked the American Red Cross for food for starving residents of Mexico City. Secretary Bryan said the State Department would cooperate with the appeal as famine expands.
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Washington
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Bryan
Mexico City
State Department
Notice to the Public at Market Fish and Oysters Stand
At the southeast corner of the market outside the door a daily supply of fresh fish and oysters is offered in any style. Select oysters sold by the dozen or hundred and select fish by the pound to take home. Delivery is not available. J. W. Hopkins Shorty. Note.
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J. W. Hopkins
Uncertain Mexican Leadership Battle Shapes Capital Return
Conflicting dispatches report Mexico City evacuation status between Obregon and Zapata. Carranza awaits the American note response as authorities dispute control of the capital.
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Obregon
Mexico City
Zapata
Cut the Acreage Opinion on cotton production plans
A Bryan Eagle editorial argues that to boost cotton consumption the only sensible move is to reduce acreage. The piece likens excessive production to cutting a dog's tail to make him stay home, a sharp rebuke of new schemes.
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Bryan Eagle
No extra session before October, Cyclone Davis rumor
Indications show no additional congressional session before October. The President may call Congress then to act on administration measures, delaying Cyclone Davis and his whiskers from startling Pennsylvania Avenue habitues for seven months.
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Congress
Davis
Pennsylvania Avenue
Denison Hepald
Colorado House backs bills to abolish juvenile court
The Colorado House of Representatives on March 9 passed three measures aimed at abolishing the juvenile court and removing Judge Ben Lindsey from office, contingent on Senate approval.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado House of Representatives
Senate
Ben Lindsey
Jersey breeders to gift governor a replacement cow
Olympia Washington March 10 to replace the good cow Brookana who swallowed a nail and died the northwest Jersey Breeders Association will present one of their best herd to Governor Lister. The unfortunate Brookana swallowed a ten penny nail a month ago and the Governor her owner was not to be comforted. But the Jersey breeders who met recently in Spokane decided to furnish a cow that will meet with the excellent qualities of the late departed Brookuna.
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Olympia
Wash
Brookana
Northwest Jersey Breeders‘ Association
Lister
Spokane
Brookuna
Peoli hydroaeroplane tryout in Washington today
Washington on March 10 reports the tryout of the Peoli hydroaeroplane offered to the government in Navy re cent bids. The armor plated craft by C M Peoli claims seven hour flight at 48 miles per hour with 600 pounds payload. It is to be demonstrated over the city landing at the Washington Monument grounds.
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Washington
Navy Department
C. M. Peoli
Andes
Washington Monument
Matin Reports Delays Resume This Afternoon
Yesterday morning delays were resumed in the afternoon according to Matin reports. The brief notes a shift in schedule and the afternoon restoration of normal operations.
British Aviator Shepherd Drowned Off London Sea
A British aviator named Shepherd was killed today after falling into the sea near London. The accident occurred as he attempted to launch or land, with authorities reporting the fatal mishap.
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London
Shepherd
Russians Force Turks and Kurds Southward in Persia
In Northwestern Persia Russians push Turkish and Kurdish forces south as they capture buildings. American constable in Urmia protected Armenians during Turkish occupation. About two thousand Armenians were confined in a large church where many perished from starvation.
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Tiflis
Transcaucasia
Persia
Uramiah
Persian Armenia
Italians Go to Sea Reported From Vienna
The Tribune notes Vienna reports several Italian warships have gone to sea likely headed for the Dardanelles, signaling growing naval activity during March.
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Geneva
Switzerland
the Tribune
Vienna
Dardanenes
Geithner Sentenced in Gotha for Kaiser's Satire
In Gotha on March 1, Herr Geithner editor of a socialist paper was sentenced to three months in prison for referencing the Kaiser in a sarcastic manner in his publication.
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Gotha
Germany
Herr Geithner
French Take and Retake Fortified Positions in World War I
Paris reports French forces made progress in Champagne with a blockhouse and trenches captured in the Argonne. German troops recaptured the trenches in the afternoon, then French forces regained them, and the fighting over the possession continues.
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Paris
Champagne
Argonne
New Mouth Implant Crafted by Chicago Surgeons
The Waco News reports Chicago surgeons fashioned a new mouth for a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice. The piece notes public chatter about excess mouth material and social prejudice toward grafting such features onto faces.
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Chicago
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Waco News
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