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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1919

Page

14

Jews Rise in European Powers Amid War Uprisings

Friday's Daily surveys Jewish roles across Europe as oppression wanes in places like England and Switzerland while Bolshevik influence grows. It notes Jewish leaders in Russia Germany Hungary and Vienna and questions anti Semitic fears amid wartime upheavals.

Europe Russia Germany Austria Hungary Lenine Trotzky New York East Side Switzerland Bolsheviks

Births and deaths mark March 28 anniversaries

Today's commemorations list notables born on March 28 including Sir Howard Russell and Jacob H Gallinger, with deaths spanning 1907 to 1917. Also notes events such as 1908 Vienna universal suffrage push and 1915 German torpedoing near South Wales with casualties.

Additional Oil Leases Secured in Webb County

Leases for oil and gas rights on six Webb County tracts totaling over 86 405 acres were filed with the county clerk. The parcels include Antonio Salinas 20 209 acres Julio R Rodriguez 1 108 acres J A Rodriguez 1 747 210 acres J C Martin 10 000 acres G P Farias 1 223 acres and Isabel and Inocente Farias 18 310 acres. All land lies in the county’s northeastern section.

Webb County W. E. Sturgis Texas Steel Co Dallas Antonio Salinas Julio R. Rodriguez J. A. Rodriguez J. C. Martin G. P. Farias Isabel and Inocente Farias

Rail fare crime draws public notice on justice delays

A San Antonio public notice rails at how petty fare evasion leads to jail while serious crimes often escape swift punishment. The piece condemns rail police for arresting a man traveling with his children’s pictures to Arizona, delaying trial, and asks for financial restraint on authorities.

San Antonio T. Beaumont Arizona

Norman Tlapgood Nominated U S Minister to Denmark

The birthday of Norman Tlapgood is noted as he is nominated by President Wilson to be United States Minister to Denmark. A Chicago native born in 1868, he is a journalist and editor of influential periodicals and has written several important books. He supported Wilson during his presidential campaign and helped organize the Wilsonian League.

Norman Tlapgood Wilson United States Denmark Dt Tlapgood Proeision Sreelkig Horn Chicago Hiavard New York Wilson. Intendent League

Nurse Testifies To Tanlae Relief In Denver Hotel

Mrs. F O Forrester a trained nurse at the Grand Central Hotel Denver says Tanlae cured her long standing ailments including indigestion chest pains neuralgia and vomiting. She reports gaining nine pounds and continuing use as long as it helps. Windrow Drug Co advertises Tanlae in Laredo.

F. O. Forrester Grand Central Hotel Denver Colo Taniac Tanlae Laredo Windrow Drug Co.Advy

Birthdays mark today for notable figures

Today marks anniversaries for Norman Klapwood US Minister in Denmark born Chicago 61 years ago and Anstide Piiand former French premier born Nantes 58 years ago. Also Piward Séepfeld ex Wisconsin governor born Clearfield Pennsylvania 7 years ago and Dr Williams Alen Neilson Smith College president born Scotland 50 years ago. Frank Clark US congressman born Hu?in Iowa 69 years ago.

Norman Klapwood United States Denmark Chicago Piward Séepfeld Wisconsin Clearfield Williams Alen Neilson Smith College Scothand Anstide Piiand France Nantes Frank Clark Congress Florida Hufain Mla

Bond Election Tomorrow in Laredo for Sewer System

A special election will be held in Laredo tomorrow to decide if bonds of 125000 should be issued to build a modern sanitary sewer system. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm in four wards at specific locations including F. Sanch ez home, Ma tamoros fire station, A R Garcia home, and Urbahn school.

Laredo F. Sanchez Iturbide Street Fire Station Matamoros Street A. R. Garcia Lincoln Street Urbahn Victoria Street

Laredo Water Co Announces Saturday Afternoon Closure

Notice effective March 29, 1919, states offices will close on Saturday afternoons. For emergencies call phone 198 or 963. Laredo Water Co. 2 St.

Laredo Water CO

Bargain Sale Opens at M. Joseph Store Crowds Now Flocking

The stock of dry goods shoes and notions at M. Joseph store, recently taken over by Shapu and Frelich, launched a fourteen day sale. Goods are plainly marked with red figures and many rare bargains abound across all lines. A visit during the sale is worth while.

M. Joseph Shapu & Frelich

Dr King’s New Discovery Relieves Cold Symptoms

A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for cold and bronchial relief. It promises to loosen phlegm ease irritated throat and soothe a dry throat helping you recover faster. The medicine is advertised as over fifty years old with prices 60 cents and 1 dollar 20 cents.

Bac Dr. King

Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Bowel Relief

A 19th century style advertisement promises regulation of bowels with Dr Kings New Life Pills. It claims the pills train the bowels, cleanse the system surely and comfortably and come in 25 mL portions.

Dr. King

Lieut Edie Boosts Laredo Business Men Training

A Chicago visitor watched Lieut Edie lead a vigorous physical training program for Laredo business men. Instructors and pupils reported high energy, with estimates showing up to 2000 individuals receiving daily sessions at the Holding Institute and other venues during the week.

Lieut Edie Laredo Taentenant Die Chicago Richter Holding Institute

Editor’s Talking Point On Substitution And Cough Remedy

A letter from The Republican recounts a man seeking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, frustrated as clerks misname or substitute products. It urges store proprietors to instruct clerks not to substitute and warns against eroding customer trust by wrong product naming.

Boy Delivery Boy Injured In Auto Bicycle Crash

Angelito Trevisio known as Hlaco aged about eighteen a Butler Brothers delivery boy was struck by an auto on Matamoros street near the Pierce home. One wheel passed over him then the car, driven by a young woman, hit a pole to avoid the collision. He was unconscious, rushed to hospital, revived and is recovering with no internal injuries reported.

Angelito Trevisio Hlaco Butler Brothers Matamoros Street Pierce Don Fidel Gonzales

City Sells Eight Blocks for 400 and Barthelow Buyer

Deeds filed with Webb county clerk list City of Laredo to Pedro Llanos for blocks 1670 1671 1672 1673 1674 1676 1677 with a 400 dollar consideration and Mrs A J Barthelow to M Little for a lot in block 70 with unspecified details and consideration.

City M. Little A. J. Barthelow Webb County City of Laredo Pedro Llanos A. J. Qarthelow

Jim Wells County Declares First War Orphan

Jim Wells County Red Cross chapter honors Francisco Diaz eight, named America’s first war orphan. Guardian W. R. Peters receives a 261.05 check from Red Cross headquarters after a Cuba penny drive and Atlantic Division donation. Mrs Felix Thottles chairs Home Service. D. Wright, secretary, notes longtime Red Cross efforts.

Laredo Texas Jim Wells County American Red Cross America Francisco Diaz Mebriaryy Francisco Hus Home Service Chairean Felix Thottles Red Cross Tied Cross Prancisen United States W. R. Peters Cuba Atlantic Wo FR Peters Benavides Texy The D-T Wright Serpetary Criss Ative

Canadian mill to move big cotton gin to Laredo

Announcement from Gerlach Higgins Milling Co reports relocation of an $8000 cotton gin plant from Canada to Laredo to boost the local cotton crop. The move was fostered by the Laredo Chamber of Commerce and urged by area farmers who planted and anticipated better yields.

Gerlach-Higgins Milling Co Laredo Cerma Azateapas Gerlach Toperher Lareda Chhander Cor

Times Want Ars Money Makers Auction Ad

Classified ad lists asking price for ARS assets and Money Makers items. Includes monetary figures $3 and $34, with terms vague. No names or locations identified.

ARS

Laredo Port Imports Show Guano Manganese Hides and More

Shipping notices report three carloads of guano two of manganese two of calamine and two of hides passing Laredo this morning. Local ads promote Hat Shop spring sale and White Sale benefiting the Methodist Missionary Society. Citizens urged to vote for a $125000 sewer bond as oil interests attract attention. Pandolfo party departure ends visit to showcase Pan cars in San Antonio. locals inspected models with praise.

Mexico Laredo The Methodist Missionary Society Pandolfo San Antonio

Frowning Mr Kr Receives Mock Title in Silly Exchange

In a playful scene one character scolds another calling him Mr Kr and later repeats the tease as a mischievous Mr Kr Sr. The dialogue hints at ongoing lighthearted ribbing among characters.

Establish Laredo Office for Mexico Express

Donnelly returns to Laredo to launch the first U S branch of the National Railways Express. The Mexico named express carrier will handle shipments to and from Mexico through a new office in Laredo aimed to open about April 10. Officials say the operation should boost cross border parcel traffic and publish further details soon.

National of Mexico Bus. Express Mexico Wo. Donnelly Laredo

Removal Notice at 707 Salas Avenue

A removal notice lists Dave moving a claw officer to 707 Salas Avenue. The contact reference 216 relates to Greer in the notice.

Dave Salas Avenue WO Greer

Pavlova Arrives with Thirty Artists to City on April Fifth

Ballet legend Pavlova with thirty Russian dance artists travels from Mexico City toward New York. They pass through Laredo and Mesilla in early April then cross to Nuebo and reach New York for a series of performances awaiting the “Key Day” voyage.

Pavlova Mexico City New York Mane Mesiin City Nuevo Laredo Imaediately de Teaying Sane Marine York Pahlowa Tranipe Watteler Ae York

Meeting notice for local post in Sophyentey early 1918

Officials call for a gathering led by Bob Whitaker on March 30 1918 at 10 am to organize a local post in Sophyentey. Attendees from the community are urged to participate and share input on the initiative.

Ays Pt GuEid Tay Sophyentey

Dors your husband play Cards for Hidney Yea

A fragment from a Free Press item hints at game night activity and hopeful gossip about a husband’s card play. The readable text mentions J ewer Sune and gery Dewoit in a casual, era voice.

Gery Dewoit Free Press

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