Local marriages issued and council acts on jitneys
The county clerk issued marriage licenses for Eduardo Dovalina to Ester Ramirez and Major William Dale White to Bess Alice Roberts. The city council discussed removing beggars and regulating jitney traffic on Jarvis Plaza and along the San Bernardo speedway. G R Weber learned of his brother in law Louis F Haller's death in Victoria, while F W Edmiston arrived at Newport News from overseas and plans to return to Laredo in about two weeks. A carload of Mexican imports entered the port. The Katzs welcomed their first child eight pounds in San Antonio. Mrs Katz is former Estelle Moser of this city.
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Eduardo Dovalina
Ester Ramirez
William Dale White
Bess Alice Roberts
Jarvis Plaza
San Bernardo
G. R. Weber
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co
San Antonio
Louis F. Haller
Victoria
F. W. Edmiston
F. W. Edminston
111Th
Newport News
Laredo
Mexico
Ixile
Sidney Katz
Katz
Estelle Moser
F. Wilson Smith
United States Army
Fort Mcintosh
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Laredo Case
Police officer G. Vasquez of 608 Houston S. lauded Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. He said the remedy relieves stiffness and soreness, making it easier to bend and straighten. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Dean
G. Vasquez
Houston S
Doan
Mr. Vasquez
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo, N. Y
A Naturalist's Notebook on The World’s Hidden Wonders
A naturalist extols study of the living world and urges readers to notice the marvels around them. Citing Lord Avebury and Sir Robert Ball, the piece argues no creature or plant reveals all its life history, and that appreciation of nature aligns with Browning’s view that all’s right with the world.
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Lord Avebury
Robert Ball
Shakespeare
Milton
Emerson
Wadsworth
Thoreau
Audubon
Jeffries
Mediterranean
Browning
Christian Science Moonitor
Mrs Violet S Oberfeldt Society Editor
Violet S Oberfeldtt society editor listed with two phone numbers 70 and 43 in a newspaper classifieds or staff directory entry.
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Violet S. Oberfeldt
Parish and aid society meetings listed
Social calendar notes two gatherings. On Wednesday the Parish Guild of Christ Church meets with Mrs. F. S. Lusk in the afternoon. On Thursday the Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church meets at Mrs. H. M Austin's home at 3 30 in the afternoon.
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Christ Church
F. S. Lusk
Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
H. M Austin
Mary Besse MacDonald
Helen MacDonald
Hunter
Evelyn Randolph
Victor
Ernestine Sielski
Anne McKinney
Julia Belle
Thekla Deutz
Mary
Martha Anderson
Elizabeth
Miles Nye
Leonard Ernest
Woody
Nettie Bunn
Barbara
Edward Biggio
Jane Mary Ward
Kathleen
Aldridge
Ethel
Anita Lane
Ralph Cook
Anna May Mussett
Jack Poster
Horace
Bobbie
Jack
Eleanor Kehl
Mrs. Cook
Sorrow and Strength Amid Gathering News from Fort Mcintosh
Newspaper items list visitors and departures from Fort McIntosh and nearby towns, including Mrs. J N Goddard arriving in the city, Harry H Haney returning from discharge in Chicago, and Dr W W MacGregor's short Mines stay. It notes transfers, marriages, and club events, plus messages about missionary work and a refugee cloth-saving campaign with Easter preparations.
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Harry H. Haney
Fort McIntosh
Chicago
Campaign Calls For Winter Garments To Aid European Refugees
The appeal urges collecting old winter clothes during the week of March 24 to 31. Strong durable garments plus quilted fabrics, blankets, shoes, and leather scraps are needed for refugees, including babies. Fashion is less important than practicality as garments will be repaired to suit needs.
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Europe
Hotel Arrivals Brought Diverse Guests to Local Inn
Travelers E. Cueva and family from Monterey S Kappel of San Antonio B Larrestin of Cincinnati Ohio E de Garay of Los Angeles and Diodoro Cueva of Monterey checked into the hotel.
Today’s Birthdays on March 19
On March 19 figures from history are noted for having birthdays. William J. Bryan born in Salem Illinois 59 years ago Duke of Westminster 40 years ago Lomer Gouin born Grondines Quebec 58 george P Harrison near Savannah 78 Moorfield Storey Roxbury Massachusetts 74 George W McElroy born Illinois 61 years ago
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William J. Bryan
Wilson
Salem
Duke of Westminster
United Kingdom
Lomer Gouin
Quebec
Grondines
George P. Harrison
United Confederate Veterans
Savannah
Moorfield Storey
Boston
Mexican government won't rush oil royalties collection
The Mexican treasury announces no immediate collection of January and February oil royalties under the Carranza decree. The issue will be presented to Congress and royalties are postponed until congressional action.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Treasury Department
Department
Congress
Birthday and anniversary notices across several regions
Birthday greetings for William J. Bryan as he begins his 60th year. Rt Rev M J Curley marks the 15th anniversary of his ordination. Frederick Smyth born centennial. he led New Hampshire as governor 1865 67. M E Church Wilmington Conference convenes in Chestertown Md with Bishop Thirkield. Worcester hosts New England Coal Dealers convention. Redfield to speak in Minneapolis for League of Nations. Maine D A R council meeting in Bangor. Boston hosts League of Nations debate between Henry Cabot and A Lawrence Lowell. National Wholesale Lumber Dealers meet in Philadelphia begins sessions.
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William J. Bryan
M. J. Curley
St. Augustine
Frederick Smyth
New Hampshire
Wilmington
M. E. Church
Chestertown
Thirkield
Worcester
New England Coal Dealers’ Association
Commerce Redfield
Minneapolis
League of Nations
Maine State Council
Daughters of the American Revolution
Bangor
Boston
Henry Cabot
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
National Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association
Philadelphia
War not over for Harry figure in love quarrel
Jane Willis confronts Marie Gillis over Harry's alleged faithfulness. Marie reveals a letter from France claiming devotion while papers show Harry’s deportation for gallantry, exposing a deceitful wartime romance.
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Jane Willis
Marie Gillis
Harry
France
Chicago News
Mexican Senate Resolutions Endorse Wilson and League Idea
Resolutions in the Mexican senate express admiration for President Wilson and favor his proposals. They urge that Mexico be given a chance to join the league of nations and participate in its aims.
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Mexico City
Senate
Wilson
Mexico
League of Nations
Gas Staff Chief in Army Suicide in New York
Capt Reginald E Taylor chief of personnel of the gas staff chemical division of the US Army died by suicide in New York on March 19 after inhaling gas. The death is reported by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
New York
Reginald E. Taylor
Gas Staff Chemical Division
United States Army
Wide press critique grows over American campaign
Reports from Viadivostock on March 19 describe a surge in hostile coverage of the United States. Newspapers publish tirades and distortions aimed at sowing discord between Americans and Russians, with officials noting a systematic campaign across media.
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Vladivostok
Associated Press
Viadivostock
United States
Five Held Over Spartacan Propaganda in Coblenz Zone
Coblenz reports five people were arrested by American military authorities for allegedly attempting Spartacan propaganda among civilians in the occupied zone within recent days.
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Coblenz
Paris Peace Terms Amended on German Armies Control
Paris reports that the peace treaty terms were amended to end indefinite U S occupation by removing the clause granting long term control of Germany's army. The new wording states control lasts only through the period required to deliver war materials by Germany.
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Paris
Germany
Benson
United States
Agreement on labor issues among nations reached
Paris reports the commission on international labor legislation settled that each country may handle its own internal labor problems without invoking the power of the League of Nations in the agreement announced today.
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Paris
League of Nations
Commission On International Labor Legislation
Bavarian Nobility Abolished and Inheritance Rights Barred
In Basel on March 19 the Bavarian government passed a bill abolishing Bavaria's nobility and a measure prohibiting inheritance rights.
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Basel
Bavaria
President Wilson's Grandson Woodrow Sayre Photo
The first photograph of President Wilson's grandson Woodrow Wilson Sayre, born to Mrs. Francis Sayre, shows the infant with his nurse Miss Ruth Swisher. Wilson visits Philadelphia on his way to New York en route to France aboard the George Washington.
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President Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Sayre
Francis Sayre
Women and suffrage loom in upcoming elections
In Hawaii the coming legislature is expected to feature woman suffrage as a major issue. In Michigan about one third of the candidates for state offices in the next month's election are women.
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Michigan
Cotton Seed Output For Period Compared With Last Year
The census bureau reports cotton seed crushed 3,568,343 tons for August 1 to February 28, up from 3,201,511 last year. Linters produced 777,116 500 pounds each, down from 827,517. cake and meal output reached 1,873,938 tons, up from 1,541,004 last year.
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Wasington
Linters
Bates
Census Bureau
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The Times receives a daily forecast from the U.S. Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight will be partly cloudy and warmer. Thursday will be cloudy with no other details provided.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh Weather Report Summary
Fort McIntosh records show 44 hour period ending 7 am with a high of 89 and a low of 53 degrees. Winds from the west with partly cloudy skies.
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Fort McIntosh
Bound Advice From a British Regimen Senior
A senior major counsels a young sub on dining restraint and camaraderie. He warns to leave when the candlesticks show four, a symbolic test of esprit de corps. The youth responds with polite doubt, noting only one candlestick remains.
Princess and King Rev. Dr. Edwin Heyl Delk report
The Wartime Commission of the Interchurch Federation records a conference where Rev. Dr. Edwin Heyl Delk relates a story to colleagues. The document notes his relation of events and the commission’s discussions on wartime faith efforts.
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Edwin Heyl Delk
Interchurch Federation
Missing Hair Switch Sparks Domestic Exchange
A humorous domestic exchange unfolds as a husband downstairs asks if the wife is ready. She replies she will fix her hair, then questions if it is fixed hours later, claiming she has not found the switch yet. Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph reports the scene.
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Husband
Henry
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Empress Eugenie Nears End After Private Health Worry
London reports from Farnborough indicate Empress Eugenie, nearing ninety four, is rapidly failing. The former French sovereign, once iron in stature, reflects on a career marked by romance and tragedy, expressing contentment to die and a sense of living as a fading shadow of the past.
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London
Farnborough
Eugenie
Garmans
Hants
Asquith Positioned as First President of League of Nations
In London on March 19 political circles favor inviting Herbert Asquith, former British prime minister, to serve as the league of na president. The move signals high hopes for a revived international body and broader British leadership.
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London
Herbert Asquith
League of Nations
Wireless phone link Ireland and Canada announced
The Marconi Company announced today the establishment of wireless telephony between Ireland and Canada, marking a new international communications link.
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Associated Press
London
Ireland
Canada
The
Marconi Company
Spinach Market Report for March 18
Laredo Texas reports total twenty seven with Virginia nine and Texas eighteen. Destinations include St Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Cincinnati. Diversions list Pittsburgh New York Boston. Markets show Kansas City 1.35 to 1.50 per unit St Louis 1.00 to 1.10 New York 0.25 Philadelphia 1.00 Minneapolis 0.25.
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Virginia
Texas
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Boston
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Three Thieves Arrested in Silk Goods Theft Case
Three men from Mexico Francisco Rodriguez known as El Chato Gerardo Guerrero known as La Cubana and Jose Gonzales were arrested by Special Officer Abel Cantu and Policeman Margarito Herrera for theft of goods valued over fifty dollars. A house at 614 Scott Street owned by Jesus Aguirre served as their alleged HQ where stolen silk and dry goods were stored. A photo aided identification and a trial this morning led to bonds set at five hundred dollars each. they were remanded to county jail after failing to meet bail.
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Mexico
Francisco Rodriguez
el Chato
Gerardo Guerrero
Cantu
Former Villista Chief of Staff Arrested Near Texas Border
El Paso on March 19 Federic Sarvantes, chief of staff to General Felipe Angeles during Villa era, was arrested near Socorro Texas about 35 miles southeast of El Paso with men attempting to cross into Mexico to join Angeles and Villa. One Mexican was wounded and another escaped.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Federic Sarvantes
Felipe Angeles
Villa
Socorro
Here
Mexico
Angeles
Daughters of the Confederacy to Convene in Louisville
Louisville hosts the national convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in early April. Preparations are elaborate and advices indicate the gathering will be among the largest in the organization’s history with hundreds of women attending from across the region.
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Louisville
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Tenney Named President of Gooding College in Idaho
Gooding Idaho March 19 inauguration of Dr Charles Wesley Tenney as president of Gooding College will bring educators and visitors from the Pacific Northwest. Governor Davis, ex-Governor Gooding, and college representatives will attend. Dr Edward H Todd of the College of Puget Sound will give the principal address.
American Lumber Congress to Convene in Chicago
The American Lumber Congress scheduled for Chicago next month will be the largest and most representative gathering to date. Topics include advertising, merchandising, retail service, wood construction standards, and industry ties to national policies with speakers Walker D. Hines William Cowell Henry S. Graves and E N Hurley listed.
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Chicago
American Lumber Congress
Walker D. Hines
Wiliam Cowell
Federal Trade Commission
Henry S. Graves
The
United States Forest Service
E. N. Hurley
United States Shipping Board
Ruth Law Teaches Flying in Japan for Mikado Court
Ruth Law, famed American aviatrix, is in Japan teaching the Mikado's subjects the art of flight. A Japanese bride’s veil is set aside until death when it becomes her shroud. A Minnesota bill seeks an eight hour day for women in industry. Alabama Florida West Virginia Iowa and New Mexico are the only states without such laws. A US Employment Service survey finds about 1.5 million women in men’s jobs after the war. AT and T 1918 annual report shows a majority of stockholders are women.
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Ruth Law
Japan
Alabama
Florida
West Virginia
Iowa
New Mexico
United States Employment Service
American Telephone, and Telegraph Company
French Penetration Near Rheims Reported
Germans push forward in Russia despite armistice as Allied lines hold near Rheims. U S destroyer Manley suffered a fatal collision with a British warship, resulting in one officer and 15 enlisted men killed.
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Rheims
Russia
U. S
Manley
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