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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1915

Page

3

Report of the Condition of the Jared Laredo National Bank 1915

Balance sheet figures show assets totaling 2 348 57 5 and liabilities totaling 1 423 617 78. Cash, deposits, and securities are itemized with national and state bank relations and notes due in days or under circulation. Directors and officers certify accuracy as of May 1915 in Webb County Texas.

Milmo National Bank Laredo Texas United States Federal Reserve Bank Im Cars Pps Eesa Ss Ceppsg Eh Orbors Cea Nayok da Caareaeans

Personal notices from San Antonio visitors and locals at Hamilton

Nat Sulzbacher of San Antonio is a guest at the Hamilton. Coleman and wife of Encinal are guests at the Hamilton. Eldridge of Pearsall is stopping at the Hamilton. W. A. Matthews of Marta is in the city on business and for a visit to his son Alfred Matthews and family. Weather: unsettled with showers tonight or Friday. Fort McIntosh observations show max 75 degs, min 64 degs, wind south. partly cloudy.

Nat Sulzbacher San Antonio Coleman Wife of Encinal the Hamilton W. A. Matthews Marta Texas Alfred Matthews

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted as Fast Flesh Healing

An advertisement extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as the quickest remedy for cuts wounds sprains burns and rheumatism with extraordinary healing and penetrating power. It offers bottles priced at 2e 1e and 1.00 and notes it is sold by all druggists with the date Ady.4 implied.

Ballard All Drugests x

Neat and Accurate Job Work Ring Up 43

A local business reported a 43 unit increase in output from the Neat and Accurate Job Work division. Production officials cited steady orders and efficient workflow as key drivers of the rise.

Husband Rescued Despairing Wife From Illness

Letter from Catron Kentucky tells of Bettie Bullock who suffered years of womanly troubles and weakness. After her husband gave Cardui the tonic she recovered enough to walk two miles and resume chores. Cardui, promoted by Chattanooga Medicine Co., claims over a million users in fifty years.

Oklahoma Windstorm Damages Town and Injures Children

A heavy windstorm in Ardmore Oklahoma injures three people and damages property including the Third ward school house partial roof. Forty buildings reported damaged at Wilson and a Baptist church blown down at Ringling. The local light plant may be out 24 hours. Nearby Texas reports derricks toppled in the Petrolia oil field and flooded fields near Valley.

Ardmore Okla Wilson Okla Ringling Third Ward Wichita Falls Texas Petrolia Valley

Fruit Trees White With Snow In Dalhart Texas May 6

In Dalhart Texas on May 6 fruit trees show white with unripened fruit after an all night rain. The snowy coating highlights unripe blossoms and blooms across the area.

Dalhart Texas Hery

Fighting Flares As Villa and Obregon Clash at Morales

Associated Press dispatch from Washington May 6 reports Villa and Obregon troops in combat at Morales with the Carranza agency stating Obregon is assailing Aguascalientes in the ongoing conflict.

Washington Villa Obregon Morales Carranza Aguascalientes

Dr. King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

An advertisement urges early treatment of colds with Dr. King's New Discovery. It warns neglect leads to weakened health and urges readers to buy a bottle now to ease symptoms and prevent illness.

Maiden’s daring fashion and moonlit dances in Hamilton Record

A lyric sketch of a bold maiden in vivid dress and bold vanity. She traverses streets at night in sandals and silk hose, brandishing a box of cosmetics, claiming warmth despite appearances. Her mother calls her to market, and she withers on the vine.

Hebron Jordan Hamilton

It's a Long Way to Tipperary In Chinese Translation

Chan Hoy submits a Chinese version of the song lyric with a rough literal translation. The text expresses a long road ahead and a desire to reunite with a beloved, noting a heart already in another place.

Chan Hoy Tipperary Tan Hsin Tasai Tipoleihli Tipoleilli Pikotill Leisau Kweich

For Sale and Rent Classifieds

Established blacksmith shop and machinery offered for sale with or without equipment as owner leaves Laredo. Wanted good oak with English speaking. For sale new Madern onion crates. Kingsbury piano for sale or rent. Various rental listings near Farragut Street and I G N depot with modern conveniences. Dan Donahue listed for piano and May 25 onward residence rental.

Laredo Cc.a Swedberg Kingsbury Dan Donahue City Drug Store Donahue

Jitney Attorneys Plan Appeal to Supreme Court

Fort Worth report says jitney lawyers intend to appeal to the United States Supreme Court after the state court of criminal appeals ruled against them yesterday.

Fort Worth Texas United States Supreme Court State Court of Criminal Appeals

Espionage Arrests and World War Front Updates

Former U S Senator Lafayette Young and the former American vice consul at Berne were arrested in Innsbruck on espionage suspicions but released after a mistaken identity case. In London Asquith reports progress at the Dardanelles with satisfactory conditions. Berlin says French and British may lose Ypres, while Paris notes French repulsed a German attack and British gains on hill 60. Vienna describes a desperate west Galician battle with Austro German forces advancing against Russia.

Vienna United States Lafayette Young Des Moines Iowa Berne Switzerland Innsbruck Austria Young Paris French War Office Ypres Channel

Egypt May Prohibit Cotton Exports Abroad

London reported England asked the Egyptian government to ban cotton exports to all ports except French Russian Spanish and Portuguese. England expects Egypt to apply the embargo soon.

London England Egypt

Steamer Cathay Hit In North Sea Sinks After Attack

The Cathay from Copenhagen for Chinese ports was struck last night and sank in 20 minutes. All passengers and crew were saved. A German submarine also sank the trawler Stratton and later the schooner Warl of Latham off the Irish coast.

London Cathay Copenhagen North Sea Stratton Warl Latham

Indian Powwow to Welcome U S Commissioner

Tocam Washington May 6 The Indians of the far Northwest plan a summer powwow the biggest yet in this section to welcome Commissioner Sells head of the National Indian Department He is expected to visit reservations and be urged to grant more land to Indians especially aged tribesmen said to be in want

Tocam Wash Far Northwest Sells National Indian Department

Two Points Held on Gallipoli Peninsula Coast

The War Office says the Allies hold only two points on Gallipoli, both on the coast at Seddal Bahr and Aribara. Only five warships remain to hold these positions. Turkish reports that Gallipoli and Nagara are occupied are denied.

Constantinople War Office Gallipoli Seddal Bahr Aribara Nagara

Chinese in America to Aid Revolution in China

Wong Buek Yen, secretary of the Chinese Nationalist League of America, predicts a major Chinese revolution this summer against President Yuan. He plans a July convention of American Chinese in San Francisco and says funds will be raised to support the revolutionists. Lin Sun, former adviser to Yuan, accompanies Wong and will join the meeting set for July 27.

San Francisco China Yuan Wong Buek Yen Chinese Nationalist League of America Wong Revolutionary Party Dr. Sun Tokio Lin Sun Sun Revolutionists Revolutionist Japan

Strange Information Test Answers Stump Baltimore High School

A Baltimore high school information test exposed quirky answers such as Watchful Waking as a Christian hymn and The Bear Who Walks Like a Man as an organ gutan. Other responses include Busy Bertha a prehistoric animal in moving pictures and Tommy Atkins a famous baseball pitcher.

Baltimore Bertha Tommy Atkins Sir Isaac Newton Orleans Lord Kitchener

LIVER TONIC PRAISED BY SPRINGVILLE WOMAN

Mrs F H Trubus of Springville New York says Chamberlain S Tablets have helped six years when her liver is disordered They act quickly and provide relief For sale by all dealers Adv

F. H. Trubus Springville N. Y

Japan's Ultimatum Reaches Chinese Legation in Peking

Japan's ultimatum to China has arrived at the Japanese legation in Peking and is expected to be presented to Chinese authorities this afternoon.

Japan Peking China

Founders Day Honors at Williams College

In Williamstown Massachusetts on May 6 trustees faculty and alumni gather for Founders Day events honoring the college's benefactors. President Garfield will open with a tribute to Colonel Ephraim Williams who founded the college in 1793.

Williamstown Mass Willams College Garfield Ephraim Williams

Dr King’s New Life Pill Promises Quick Bowel Movement

An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pill as a nightly remedy to keep bowels open, claim you will have a full, free movement by morning, and that it improves appetite and digestion. The copy urges trying one tablet tonight for health benefits.

Dr. King

Fresh fish and oysters available daily at market corner

Notice to the Public from J. W. Hopkins announces fresh fish and oysters sold daily at the market corner just outside the door. Select oysters by the dozen or hundred and select fish by the pound for take home. No delivery service offered.

J. W. Hopkins Shorty

Uncle Sam Fights Moths Across New England

The gypsy moth spread in New England prompts a public hearing in Washington today by the U S Department of Agriculture. Additional towns report infestations this spring and a quarantine of affected areas is proposed. New England states have spent millions to eradicate the moth.

Washington New England U. S. Department of Agriculture

Women besiege White House seek meeting with Wilson

Two suffragists, Mrs Lawrence Lewis Jr and Mrs Harry Lowenburg, besieged the White House in Washington on May 6 to urge President Wilson to meet with suffragist delegations. After being refused, they remained on guard in the White House offices.

Washington Lawrence Lewis Jr Harry Lowenburg White House Wilson

Negro maid testifies in trial over witness offer

May 6 report from Mineola states Celia Coleman a Black maid at Mrs. Florence Carman's home testified that a colored detective offered her 300 to alter her testimony in favor of Mrs. Carman.

Mineola Celia Coleman Florence Carman Carman

Motor Truck Men Meet In Detroit

Detroit May 6 report shows a strong growth in the motor truck industry with road improvements completed in many areas. Builders meeting for the third convention discuss manufacture equipment sales and repairs of power wagons through the session tonight.

Detroit Mich

Big Meeting Of M E Church South In St Louis

The Church Extension Board of the Methodist Episcopal Church South met in St Louis on May 6 with all bishops in attendance. The forty board members and bishops will review the past year and plan for the future. The board distributes between 150000 and 200000 dollars annually and will meet daily through Sunday, with the bishops' final session on Monday.

St. Louis Church Extension Board Methodist Episcopal Church, South

PLAN NATIONAL BOARD TO REGULATE FOOD SUPPLY

Washington May 6 The administration considers creating a national marketing commission to improve distribution of agricultural products inspect warehouse conditions and address food supply and demand issues The Agriculture Department favors the idea and the President may appoint an advisory board to study conditions for Congress David Lubin the founder of the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome has been consulted

Washington Department of Agriculture David Lubin International Institute of Agriculture At Rome

Grace Before Meat Aboard Harpalion After Torpedoing

The Harpalion crew arrived in London recounting the torpedo attack off Heady Head. Second officer Mr Harper said the ship sailed at eleven and a half knots when the chief engineer began grace before the crash.

Heady Head London Harper Mr. Harper London Times

Chamberlain's Liniment Ad Highlighted by User Testimonial

Mrs. Charles Tanner of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlain's liniment as best for lame back and sprains. The ad notes it relieves pain and soreness, used by her family for over twenty years. Available in 25 and 50 cent bottles from all dealers.

Charles Tanner Wabash Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jared Laredo National Bank Resourcees U. S U.S Fee Serene Federal Bank New York Chicago Rema Ing Banks Eve Ore Weeere Reserve Bank Evtene State of Texas County of Webb Sam W. Brown J. R. Fasnacht I, Alexander A. W. Wilcox J.R. Moore Seuet Lee Ee Dn c Ves G. P. Farias E. Denik A. M. Bruni T. A. Austin M. T. Cogley John. Eldridge Pearsall Hldridge Pearsall C. Lay W. F. Jones C. &. Gottfried M. Bartieaus A. J. Reiser City Coleman and Wife Feinal R. Gardner A. A. Lord Bender Nat Sulzbacher J. ‘T Goodin Bob Shadell G. H. Marshall Houston William Donne Gottfried Weather Forecast United States Weather Bureau New the Telephone Co Local Weather Report Fort McIntosh Ady Catron, Ky Rom Mrs. Bettie Bullock Ment Cardus Chattanooga Medicine Co Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Tenn Safe” Young Bavaria Homa Town Associated Press Mexico Chan Lassified San Francisco Avenue Geo Woodman Farragut Street Hy Associated Press Asquith House of Commons Today Dardanelles Berlin America Williams College Uncle Sam M. E Church, South Plan National Board Grace
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