Rebuff to Bailey Signals Texas Democrats Stand Firm
Tuesday's Daily reports a sweeping rebuke to Joseph Weldon Bailey from Texas precinct conventions. About 50 of 1400 delegates supported Bailey, showing that the Texas Democrats remain loyal to the party and President Wilson, rejecting disunion schemes and any plans to eviscerate the national organization. The piece argues Republicans crave a split to aid their cause, recalling the Bull Moose split of 1912.
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Joseph Weldon Bailey
Texas Democrat
Texas
United States
Bailey
Hailey
Democratic Party
Martha
Wilson
Fort Worth
National
Upie
Baily
San Francisco
Lincoln
Gaining Strength in Mexican Revolt Near Juarez
Report notes daily growth of opposition to Carranza as Juarez changes hands without bloodshed. Juarez remains a strategic entry and export point for rebels aiding Villa and allies, enabling smuggling of ammunition and supplies despite government efforts.
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Mexico
Juarez
Carranza
Villa
Movement in Mexican conflict shapes U.S. stance
Rebels gaining ground in Chihuahua and Sonora threaten Carranza rule while Americans in newly controlled areas face tax-based protection and possible property risk if cities are abandoned. Meanwhile Turkish reforms place Halide Edib Hanem in education ministry as war accelerates emancipation. Onion shipments from Laredo rise past 1,200 carloads with market activity steady and prices mixed.
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Chihuahua City
Villa
Chihuahua
Mexico
Carranga
Carranza
Huerta
Tampico
Pelaez
Juarez
Republic
Associated Press
Constantinople
Halie Edib Hanem
Mustapha Kowel
Hanem
Adan Gey
Turkish Red Crescent
Mustapha Kemal
Olc
Turkey
Halide Edib Hanem
American Woman's College
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Mary Mills Patrick
Mohammet
England
Anatolia
Laredo
Government Union
United States Bureau of Markets
Texas
Eagle Pass and Laredo Face Off In Weekend Baseball
Eagle Pass High School baseball travels to Laredo for Saturday games at 2 30 pm on the aviation field diamond. The Eagles meet Laredo High in a doubleheader as locals expect a big crowd and lively hospitality in return for past hospitality from Laredo. The event aims to draw strong support and competitive play.
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Aviation Field
Laredo
Border City
Eagle Pass
Hagle Pass
Laredo High
H. C. of L
No Indictment For Cosme Hinojosa Released
A district court grand jury found no bill of indictment against Cosme Hinojosa who was arrested on a charge of bringing stolen property into the state. Bondsmen were released and Hinojosa was freed. He previously served as director general of Mexican post offices and now holds a similar role with Sonora revolutionists.
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Cosme Hinojosa
Tate
Melquiades Garcia
Hinojosa
Mexian Post Offices
Sonora Revolutionists
Pacific International League opens its first season
The Pacific International League debuts in Tacoma with six Washington and British Columbia cities Seattle Spokane Yakima Victoria Vancouver. Opening matchups set Seattle at Vancouver Victoria at Tacoma and Yakima at Spokane as an eighteen week race runs to September 6 with veteran stars and rising players across clubs.
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Tacoma
Wash
Pacific International Baseball League
Northwestern League
Washington
British Columbia
Seattle
Spokane
Yakima
Victoria
Vancouver
Don't Always Blame Hens When Eggs Are Scarce
U S Government Bulletins note rats can affect egg supplies. Rat-SNAP is advertised as rat control, with three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by A Deutz & Brother City Drug Co. and Sanitary Grocery.
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U. S
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Economy Salvage House Sale at Hidalgo Street
Army surplus sale lists 20 000 pairs of shoes 1000 wool shirts 500 cotton mattresses 20000 leggings and many other articles plus 1000 pairs ladies shoes new all under cost of manufacture located at 1701 Hidalgo St. sale date noted as 3 3 th.
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Hidalgo St
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement From Laredo Man
A Laredo resident Valente Gutierrez praises Doan’s Kidney Pills, saying they cured years of kidney pain and backache after trying many remedies. He first endorsed them in 1915 and again in 1919, noting lasting relief and no recurrence. 60c at dealers. Foster Millburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Laredo
Doan
Valente Gutierrez
Iturbide St
Mr. Gutierrez
Deane
City
Gutierrez
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Dollar for Dollar at Strand Theatre
Frank Keenan stars in Dollar for Dollar, a Pathe feature exposing foibles of modern life. The film, described as sensationally true, runs at the Strand Theatre this Saturday.
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Frank Keenan
Pathe
Strand Theatre
Rat Snap claim from Woodbridge user boosts rat control
A Woodbridge New Jersey resident reports using RAT SNAP to trap seven large rats after losing 18 chicks in one night. He claims no rats were seen in two weeks and praises the product’s effectiveness. The cake bait ships in three sizes priced 25c 50c and 100c, sold by A Deutz & Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
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B. F. Carpenter
Woodbridge
N. J
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Webb County Democratic and Republican Conventions Tonight
Webb County Democratic Convention to convene at 8 00 PM in the district courtroom with delegates from last Saturday’s precinct meetings. The Webb County Republican Convention starts at 7 30 PM at Red Men’s Hall with delegates elected Friday set to select representation for the state presidential convention.
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Webb County
Justo 8. Penn
Red Men's Hall
H. H. Jefferies
Rat-Snap praise from Garner Hill resident in New Jersey
Garner Hill Gladstone resident declares RAT-SNAP the best rat killer, praising its effectiveness and lack of odor after death. He notes the product comes in cake form with no mixing required and that cats or dogs won’t touch it. City Drug Co. and Sanitary Grocery are mentioned as suppliers.
Tomorrow is Bic Holiday in Turbulent Old Mexico
The article recalls Cinco de Mayo and El 16 de Septiembre as Mexico's major holidays and explains the 1862 battle of Puebla. It notes General Zaragoza’s leadership and death, Maximilian’s brief emperorship, and Porfirio Diaz's capture of Puebla in 1867, marking Puebla day and Zaragoza’s death.
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Mexico
Puebla
Cinco de Mayo
Lurences
Zaragoza
Zmagoza
Alexico
Maximilian
Assembly of Notables
Porfirio Diaz
Marshal Brennan Leaves For Dallas This Evening
City Marshal M. Brennan and his son Hal depart for Dallas where a specialist will attempt to improve Brennan’s failing eyesight. He expects to be away several weeks as friends wish his return with restored sight. Hal will travel to Houston for a business trip and represent the Laredo stockholders of Ranger & Burkburnett Oil Co. at a Monday morning meeting. It owns seven producing wells and several leases in North Texas.
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M. Brennan
Hal L. Brennan
Dallas
Marshal Brennan
Laredo
Hal Brennan
Houston
Ranger & Burkburnett Oil Co
Brennan
North Texas
Tornado like windstorm strikes Laredo last evening
A sultry day gave way to a southeast windstorm at 7 pm that lasted about fifteen minutes and resembled a tornado. The Laredo Steam Laundry roof was ripped off and carried to the ground, clothing was soiled, and electrical lines were down causing an hour of darkness before service was restored. No injuries were reported.
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Laredo
Weather outlook from New Orleans bureau forecast
The Times reports a daily forecast from the U S Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight will be cloudy and Wednesday is expected to be partly cloudy.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort Mcintosh 24 Hour Weather Summary
Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 am show a maximum temperature of 98 degrees and a minimum of 67 degrees. The wind direction was from the south with clear skies.
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Fort Mcintosh
Dance moves at Elks Club amid May schedule changes
A letter from Julian Slaughter reports a successful arm and hand operation in Baltimore and imminent return home. Civil service exams for June vacancies are announced with Alma Scratchley as contact in the Laredo district. Laredo port imports include two carloads of bones and four carloads of ore. Uranga Mexican Review Co ends Royal Theater engagement and heads to Nuevo Laredo. Royal resumes with Madge Kennedy in The Blooming Angel tonight. Postcards arrive from K J Barthelow in San Francisco after leaving San Antonio. City council meets tonight with potential agenda items.
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The
Elks Club
Julian Slaughter
Baltimore
Mda
Civil Service
Alma Scratchley
Civil Service Board
Laredo
Mexico
Uranga Mexican Review Co
Royal Theater
Nuevo Laredo
Royal
Madge Kennedy
K. J. Barthelow
San Francisco
California
San Antonio
Madge Kennedy Tonight in Feature at the Royal
Madge Kennedy leads a top silent drama with The Blooming Angel at the Royal today and tonight. Manager Valdez has secured one of her best pictures, drawing huge nationwide popularity for the star.
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Goldwyn
Madge Kennedy
Valdez
the Royal
Blooming Angel
Your Troubles May Be a Warning of a Nervous Breakdown
Nine failures out of ten are due to personal physical conditions. The causes are usually not far to seek. At first a little braining, weakened memory, insomnia, nervous indigestion and increased irritability. Nerves become unstrung and finally there is a complete breakdown of the nervous system.
Sensapersa Blood Tonic Promises Nerve Health Boost
Advertisement claims Sensapersa rebuilds the nerve system and enriches blood. It pledges doubled nerve health in ten days and energy to every nerve and tissue, warning against failure and urging buyers to obtain two sizes, 60c or $1.00, from local druggists or Oty Drug Co.
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Oty Drug
Today’s anniversaries May 4 1798 to 1897 timeline
May 4 anniversaries recount historic events and figures including 1798 belligerence in Ireland with heavy losses, Jenny Lind’s 1847 London opera debut, 1864 Union Army advance on Richmond, 1886 Hay Market riot fatalities, 1887 Nanimo mine disaster, 1892 Michigan Woman Suffrage Association meeting, 1895 Washington Memorial Arch dedication, and 1597 death of Rear Admiral Meade noted for the America yacht victory.
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Jenny Lind
London
Army of the Potomac
Rapidan
Richmond
Richard W. Meade
U. S
Washington, D. C
New York City
Delegates Gather in Chicago for I. W. W. Convention
Delegates assembled in Chicago for a national I. W. W. convention as Postmaster General Burleson defended his administration in a letter.
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Chicago
Burleson
Army of officeholders in Austria sparks wage clash
In Vienna on May 4 reports say about 1.2 million family dependents of government workers are supported by taxpayers. The civil list may reach nearly 300,000, raising a deficit with proposed hikes in tobacco, rates, and telegraphs. Government faces union demands, opposition to dismissals, and fears of a deepening crisis as empire bureaucracy resists change.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Austria
Reich
Reisch
Wight O'Clock
Lifelong Public Servant Hon. Sir Louis H Davies Turns 75
Honorable Sir Louis H Davies, Chief Justice of Canada, marks his seventy fifth birthday today. A Prince Edward Island native, he began public service in his early twenties, served as British counsel before the 1887 International Fisheries Commission in Halifax, and held key posts in Canada US disputes. He was premier of Prince Edward Island, Liberal leader in the Maritime provinces, and minister of marine and fisheries under Laurier before joining the Supreme Court in 1901.
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Louis H. Davies
Canada
Prince Edward Island
International Fisheries Commission
Halifax
United States
Legislative Assembly
Liberal Party
Maritime Providence
Laurier
Supreme Court of Canada
Camping Trip Advice On Packing Diarrhoea Remedy
Recommendation to buy Chamberlain's Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home and to carry it on camping trips. Warns it cannot be obtained while hunting, fishing, prospecting, or traveling by car or steamship, where it is most needed. advocates safe preparation and having it ready.
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