Carranza Troops Reach Nuevo Laredo Amid Tensions
About 150 Carranza soldiers reached Nuevo Laredo late Saturday to hold the station while deciding their next move. One report says they came from Piedras Negras. another claims Villal dama origin. The town also reports ongoing activity around the area as rumors spread of Villista movements and a patrols search for Everett McCoy, the corporal accused in a killing.
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Carranza
Nuevo Laredo
Piedras Negras
Villaldama
Everett McCoy
Banks
McCoy
Membership Drive Boosts Laredo Business Group
The Retail Merchants Association reports about seventy names signed to attend tonight’s 8 o’clock Chamber of Commerce meeting to form the new organization. Solicitors anticipate surpassing one hundred prospective members by this afternoon and list many local banks, stores, and firms as supporters, including Milmo National Bank and Laredo National Bank names, among others.
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Retail Merchants'’ Association
Laredo
Chamber of Commerce
Vizit Milmo National Bank
Laredo National Bank
First State Bank «6 Trust Co
R. K. Mins
Alexander
Richter
Edo
G. A. Stowers
A. Deutz
Grother
Consumers Low & Fuel
Jos. Netzer
Julio Michel
Leonard Nelson
M. Sauvigner
John Applewhite
John Mollock
John Colman
Santiago Pappas
A Siros
Vattlez
Antonio Gonzalez
Citizen's Garage
Penn Publishing Co
Chas. Ross
Star
Personal notices from the Hamilton hotel guests list
San Antonio Governor and many visitors are listed at the Hamilton hotel. Guests include Henry Edds of Hebbronville T. A. Coleman of San Antonio Leonard J Haynes John Butcher of Vassar Mich and others. Some plan trips to Zapata county Cotulla and Ojuelos while several attend Gulf Refining Co meetings in Houston.
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T. A. Coleman
San Antonio
City
Hamilton
HH. G. Barnest
Houston
Galveston
Marnest
The
Gulf Refining Co
Bender
H. G. Boren
Dallas
W. P. Ditton
New Orleans
Charlotte
N. J
J. BE. Rutherford
Austin
Wr. James
San Antonion
Geo
B. Kerr
Chicago
J Simmons
N. A. Ernst
G,. Rhodes
J. H Starbuck
C. Turner
Kansas City
W. M. Rice
Y Houston
Nwamilton
Henry Barnhoft
el Paso
E.R. Kelly
Corpus Christi
Fenny Dadagy Mise
K Kirech
Roo
Russell
Hebbronville
C. T. McCorn
San An
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble Claim
Aid the kidneys with a 60 year tested remedy. Local Texas user Dr. J Patterson of Pearsall swears Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his back pain and sleepless nights. Buy at all dealers price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Buffalo NY ads.
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Dean
J. Patterson
Peargall
Texas
Doan
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Local Customer
J W Sexson of Montevallo Missouri recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to customers as effective and satisfying. For sale by all dealers. Adv.
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J. W. Sexson
Montevallo, Mo
John Jordan critically ill after ranch accident
Friends report John Jordan is in critical condition at Mercy Hospital after a ranch accident near Hebbrowville. He was brought to the city for treatment and his life is described as despaired of.
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John Jordan
Hebbrowville
Mercy Hospital
Ballard's Snow Liniment Advertsed for Muscle Relief
An old advertisement promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for relaxing contracted muscles to ease movement. It claims quick relief from stiffness and soreness and lists a price of $1.00 per bottle available from druggists.
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Cally
Ballard
List of Names and Places from Historical Notice
A fragmentary OCR list includes individuals and locations such as Thurmond Pittsburg Virginia Laredo New Orleans St. Louis Dallas Eagle Pass San Antonio and other scattered names. The text reads as a roster or notice with multiple partial personal names and geographic references.
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Tonio
W. PP. Thurmond
Frank Iledridee
Pearsall
WH Gibson
Pittsburg
Leonard Haynes
Laredo
Cem Helms
New Orleans
Geo. Lord
St. Louis
J. Whitaker
Bayrg
M. S. White
Dallas
Alexanda
Eagle Pass
John F. Butcher
Vassar
Mich
T. J. Armer
San Antonio
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Liver Cleaning
An old advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy to purify the liver and blood. It claims a blackened liver causes illness like dizziness headache and constipation and promises renewed vitality through the product.
Carranza Told to Keep Progreso Port Open
The United States served notice to Carranza demanding the port of Progreso remain open for sisal hemp exports used in U S harvesting twine. The cruiser Des Moines is ready to back the demand. Reports say Progreso was held by 40000 Yucatan troops and that Carranza has lifted the blockade after U S representations.
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Washington
United States
Carranga
Progreso
Des Moines
New York
Ryan
Auxiliar
Yucatan
Carranza
Spain Accepts Carranza Apology Over Mexico Expulsion
Washington reports Spain has accepted in principle Carranza's apology for the expulsion of the Spanish minister from Mexico, signaling a potential easing of tensions between Madrid and Mexico City.
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Washington
Spain
Carranza
Mexico
Palmer Named Chief Justice of U S Court of Claims
President Wilson has selected former Representative A Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania for chief justice of the United States court of claims.
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Washington
Wilson
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
United States Court of Claims
Crude Oil Prices Fall In Pennsylvania Market
The Associated Press reports Pittsburg on March 15 that principal crude oils fell five cents per barrel with Pennsylvania crude priced at 1.45 dollars per barrel.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Glass Works Boom in Hazel Atlas Plants and Plants Reopen
Washington Pa March 15 All Hazel Atlas Glass Company plants start 24 hour operation in three shifts. An extra 5000 workers resume at Washington and Clarksburg WV boosting output.
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Washington, Pa
Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
Washington
Clarksburg
W. Va
Hearing on Tenant Farmers Faces Texas Land Issues
Dallas March 11 The federal industrial relations commission opens a public hearing on land problems in rural sections. Agriculture and the cotton crisis dominate as the commission probes tenant farmer relations with landowners in Texas, rent increases, and the rise of class feeling and racial competition.
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Dallas
Tex
Federal Industrial Relations Commission
Texas
Memorial Services For Laredo Eastern Star Chapters
The Laredo chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star holds its annual memorial service Tuesday at 8 30 PM in the Masonic hall. The rite is described as solemn and inspiring and the public plus Masons and families are invited to attend.
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Laredo
the Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
British blockade decree tightens German trade controls
London March 15 Associated Press says a British decree to enforce the German trade blockade would shut German commerce entirely on all goods even when routed via neutral ports. A loophole allows relaxation for merchant ships of countries that declare their commerce under its flag. Seizure of neutral vessels violating the decree is ordered with prize court rights for owners. Rome March 15 authority denies Austria’s territorial concessions to Italy for neutrality though offers are reportedly too small for acceptance.
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Associated Press
London
Rome
Austria
Italy
British and Belgian Forces Reported Clashing on Western Front
From Paris March 15 Havas Agency reports violent cannonading northeast of Dunkirk as the British squadron bombards the Nieuport sand dunes. Belgian troops are said to advance south of Dixmude while British forces near Ypres suffer and regroup, with heavy fighting continuing.
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Paris
Havas
Dunkirk
Nieuport
Dixmude
Ypres
Austrians with German help seek to break Przemysl siege
Petrograd reports Austrian troops aided by a strong German force renew efforts to relieve the Przemysl siege while Russian forces press attacks on the Austrian center in the Carpathians.
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Petrograd
Przemys
Carpathians
Goeben Damaged by Turkish Mine Laid Unfit for Service
A Paris dispatch reports the Turkish cruiser Goeben was so badly damaged by a Turkish mine that she is unfit for service. The incident underscores ongoing tensions as the Goeben remains out of action.
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Paris
Havas Agency
Goeben
German Attack Near Ypres Advances. Russians Captured Reach 5400
Berlin reports indicate German forces south of Ypres are making good progress as French attacks in Champagne are repulsed. The Augustowo engagements have yielded 5,400 Russian prisoners.
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Berlin
Ypres
Champagne
Venizelos Offered 9000 Troops for Dardanelles Aid
Paris report states that before resigning, Greek Premier Venizelos offered the Allies 9,000 troops to support the Dardanelles expedition. The disclosure appears in the Petit Parisien.
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Paris
Petit Parisien Today
Venizelos
Greece
Dardanelles
Second Trial Set for Murder in Bowling Green
Charles Neiswander, found guilty of manslaughter earlier this month, stands trial again today for the murder of his father in law William Ki Dinndore. His counsel cited irregularities in the first trial as grounds for a new proceeding.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Charles Neiswander
William Ki. Dinndore
Neiswander
Inland Revenue War Tax Went Into Force in Canada
The Inland Revenue War Tax, patterned after the U S emergency tax, goes into force across the Dominion from March 15 with stamps from one to fifty cents. Montreal estimates show the city will pay about $1,000,000 annually under the new law.
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Ottawa
United States
Dominion
Montreal
Three New Normal Schools Planned in Texas Senate Bill
Austin report says a bill to establish South Northeast and Western Texas Normal Schools within three years passed the Senate with an amendment placing the Western school in district twenty five or twenty seven. The House engrossed a separate measure to create a state board of forestry and the Senate confirmed the state veterinary board of examiners.
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Associated Press
Austin
Senate Ready
Texas Normal
House
State Board of Forestry
Senate
State Veterinary Board of Examiners
Beachey Dieo Balance? Flight Defect Cited in Beachey’s Death
San Francisco report says Lincoln Beachey died from structural defects in his new monoplane rather than pilot error. The fatal crash occurred yesterday, with officials linking the failure to design and construction issues in the aircraft.
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San Francisco
Calif
Lincoln Beachey
Ohio beauty presses assault charges in Detroit studio
Miss Irene Conway Palmer known as The Prettiest Girl in Ohio charges artist Allyn Sherrick with assault. The episode occurred at Sherrie studio after Palmer answered an advertisement for a model and complained of objectionable measuring methods and unwanted advances.
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Detroit
Mich
Ohio
Irene Conway-Palmer
Allyn Sherrick
Sherrie
Sherrick
French Army Graft Case Begins in Paris
The court martial of Francois Desolaux general pay master to M Cailleaux when he was finance minister starts today. He is charged with stealing army rations found at a woman's home whose husband is German. Supporters claim the charges are a political plot by foes of Cailleaux.
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Paris
Francois Desolaux
M. Cailleaux
Cailleaux
Man from Kansas Mistakes Church for Hanna Rally
A Kansas man napmed in a church rear pew wakes to hear a thunderous scriptural line. He asks who spoke and the minister replies plainly Mark. The Kansan quips that it sounds like Hanna, recalling Mark Hanna’s political clout in old days.
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Kansas
Mark Hanna
Mark
Hanna
White's Cream Vermi Fuge Ad
Children with worms appear pale cross and fretful. White's Cream Vermi Fuge is sold by druggists and priced at 25 cents per bottle. When worms are expelled the child becomes strong and healthy. Adv.
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
A short notice promoting daily access to The Times with a subscription offer of 50 cents per month.
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the Times
Time's Changes and Solomon in a Modern Millinery Store
The Rosemberg News-Herald comments on how time alters order and compares King Solomon to today’s weather prophets and politicians. It ponders how long Solomon’s patience would last if he escorted seven hundred suffragettes to a modern millinery establishment, noting patience yields wisdom.
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Solomon
Rosemberg News-Herald
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