Germans Face Indemnity and Peace Terms After Versailles
The article discusses German delegates at Versailles pledging to sign the peace treaty while opposing paying indemnities. It outlines territorial concessions to France Poland and others, the internationalization of the Saar and Danzig, and a reduced German army. It also warns against Bolshevik and anarchist threats at home and urges vigilance and action against sedition.
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Versailles
Germany
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Europe
Schleswig-Holstein
Upper Silesia
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Morocco
Egypt
Liberia
Shantung
Saar
Belgium
Holland
Danzig
Baltic
Rhine
Lusitania
Rounding Up the Wobblies at Chicago Convention
Investigations linking the national convention of the IWW in Chicago to a broad criminal network show many delegates connected to Bolshevik factions. The membership committee reports about 25 000 names on Troster with only 26 in good standing, while authorities hail the roundup as a major success.
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William D. Haywood
Haywood
Chicago
L W. W
Wobblies
TOBAYs ANNIVERSARIES MAY EIGHTEEN FORTY ONE TO TWO THOUSAND?
A dated list records notable anniversaries and events from 1841 to 1917. It notes John Norquay born near Fort Garry Manitoba and died 1889, John Reynolds born 1788 in Pennsylvania, John Stuart Mill born May 20 1806, a 1905 Manchurian occupation, 1915 Liban port capture, 1916 Allied front actions, 1917 U S House Navy expansion, and a 1902 entry.
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John Norquay
Manitoba
Fort Garry
Man
Winnipeg
John Reynolds
Ilinois
Congress
Belleville
Montgomery County
John Stuart Mill
Avignon
France
London
PRN
South Carolina Supreme Court
Mont Pelee
Martinique
St. Pierre
New Chang
Manchuria
Germany
Liban
Baltic
U. S. House of Representatives
Notable Birthdays Marked Across U S Figures
Edward William Nelson chief of the U S Biological Survey born in Manchester New Hampshire 64 years ago. James R Angell offered Michigan presidency born Burlington Vermont 50 years ago. Clarence W Watson former West Virginia senator born Fairmont 55 years ago. Frank G Carpenter traveler and correspondent born Mansfield Ohio 64 years ago. Marie Wainwright actress born Philadelphia 66 years ago. Francis Ouimet golf champion born Brookline Massachusetts 26 years ago.
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Edward William Nelson
United States Biological Survey
Manchester
N. H
James R. Angell
University of Michigan
Burlington
Clarence W. Watson
United States
West Virginia
Fairmont
W. Va
Frank G. Carpenter
Mansfield
Marie Wainwright
Philadelphia
Francis Ouimet
Brookline
Mass
Webb County Victory Bond drive nears goal
Webb county subscriptions for the Victory Liberty Bond drive rise by about 30000 to reach roughly 885000, within 145000 of the 479900 quota. A mass meeting is called at Market Hall tomorrow at 10 am to urge citizens to contribute and show patriotic support for Uncle Sam’s wartime obligations.
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Victory Bond Committees
Ci Y
Victory Loan
Webb County
Chamber of Commerce
August C. Richter
R. L. Bobbit
Victory Liberty Bond Clute
Laredo
Market Hall
Sam
Grand Jury
Walls
Bessie Mcoe
Convent Avenue
Dance Cancelled at Jewish Welfare Board Hall This Sunday
Due to the Knights of Columbus opening there will be no dance at the Jewish Welfare Board Hall this Sunday night. A dance is planned for Sunday night May 18 inviting locals from Laredo to join for a pleasant evening.
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Jewish Welfare Board’ Activitie
K. of C
Jewish Welfare Board
Laredo
Express Employes Get Eight Hour Day and Raise
Mr. C. J. Gorman of the American Railways Express reported from San Antonio on a district meeting approving an eight hour day. Beginning tomorrow the Laredo office opens at 8:30 a.m. and closes at 5:30 p.m. A special salary increase was granted for all employes, improving conditions for the hard working staff.
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C. J. Gorman
American Railways Express
San Antonio
Laredo
Shoe Shop Moves to New Address in Laredo
The Voz de Laredo shoe shop relocated from Iturbide Street to 614 San Agustin Avenue, unit 5-2-151, updating customers on the move.
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Voz de Laredo
Iturbide Street
San Agustin Avenue
Rain Delays Onion Harvest and Shipping Down to 679 Cars
Persistent rain and hail hinder onion harvesting with fields muddy delaying work. Last night shipments totaled 26 carloads, leaving the season’s total at 679 carloads, less than half the projected total.
About Rheumatism and a Promised Remedy
The notice extols rheumatism as the most common and painful ailment and promises relief through a remedy named Chamberlain's Lintment. It emphasizes ease of rest and sleep for sufferers, claiming the remedy offers cure and comfort.
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
A brief ad stating the newspaper offers daily watches for sale at 60 cents per item. The text emphasizes daily opportunities and a low price point for readers seeking timepieces.
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the Times
Peace Pageant Rescheduled For Tomorrow At School Plaza
The Peace Pageant by Laredo school children, postponed after rain, will be held tomorrow afternoon on School Plaza starting with the baby buggy parade at 6 45 o clock.
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Laredo
School Plaza
Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting Notices
Grande Lodge No 372 meets Thursdays at 8 pm with Fred L Mackay Grand Noble and H Barlow Secretary Laredo Encampment No 29 meets Fridays at 8 pm with Jos Netzer Chief Patriarch and G W Pew Secretary G W Glasscock Rebekah Lodge No 438 meets Fridays at 8 pm with Hortense Tannenbaum Noble Grand and Jos Netzer Secretary All visiting Brothers and Sisters invited Lodge room at Farragut and Corivent corner.
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Hic Grande Lodge No
Fred. L. Mackay
H. Barlow
Laredo
Jos. Netzer
G. W. Pew
G. W. Glasscock
Rebekah Lodge No. 438
Hortense Tannenbaum
Farragut Street
Corivent Avenue
Don Emilio Reyes Takes Post as Mexican Consul at Del Rio
Don Emilio Reyes former Administrador del Timbre of Nuevo Laredo arrived in Laredo with his family and soon will depart for Del Rio Texas to assume the Mexican consul post. He is warmly regarded by friends on both sides of the Rio Grande who wish him success.
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Don Emilio Reyes
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico City
Laredo
del Rio
Texas
Don Emilio
Rio Grande
Railroad Timetable for Texas-Mexican Train No 1 and 2
Train No 1 leaves for Corpus Christi at 9 a m and Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m according to the Texas Mexican timetable.
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Corpus Christi
International and Great Northern Train Schedule Notation
The text describes a fast train to St Lxmir leaving at 10 45 am and arriving at 7 16 pm. A night train departs at 9 pm and arrives at 5 am.
Train No 1 and No 2 Schedules Rio Grande to Faredo
Train No 1 runs from Laredo to Minera daily except Sunday departing 8 30 am arriving 10 20 am Train No 2 departs Minera daily except Sunday at 11 am arriving Faredo at 3 15 am
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Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Minera
Faredo
Gets-It Corn Remedy Promises Rapid Pain Relief
An ad claims Gets-It corn remedy relieves pain without irritation and allows the corn to be peeled away quickly. The copy emphasizes gentle action and rapid results, suggesting two drops are enough to end discomfort and enable removal.
Laredo Hit by Heavy Hail Thunder and Rainstorm
A strong storm swept Laredo last evening starting around 6 30 with hailstones up to marbles and vivid lightning. Rain continued for hours totaling 1 17 inches. The hail caused damage to fruit trees though the onion crop remained unaffected. Crops and pastures across the region are soaking up the moisture.
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Laredo
Band Concerts Tonight and Tomorrow at Fort McIntosh
The Thirty seventh Infantry Band performs tonight on Martin Plaza from 8 30 to 9 30 with a program including The Matador The Golden Sceptre Impassioned Dreams Hunting Scene La Feria Madelon and more Tomorrow at Fort McIntosh the band presents another program starting 8 30 featuring A Frangesa French Comedy The Grand Mogul Ballet Egyptian and Oh How I Hate to See.
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Martin Plaza
Fort McIntosh
the Times
Thirtyseventh Infantry
Schlepegrell
Costa
Margis
Ballet Egyptian
Luigini
Ida Tee Ke
Berlin
Veteran Texan journalist visits Laredo for feature work
Eli Todd Merriman, veteran Texas newspaperman and former Corpus Christi Caller manager, is in Laredo on a short business trip. He is staying with his brother Jeff D. Merriman and plans to write an illustrated piece on the onion industry and local affairs for the Caller.
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Eli Todd Merriman
Texas
Corpus Christi Caller
Laredo
Jeff D. Merriman
Merriman
Daily Caller
Corpus Christi
The
Caller
Carrien
Women’s Clubs Count 70 000 Members in Illinois
The Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs marks its silver jubilee with about 660 clubs and nearly 70,000 members. Utah passes an eight hour work day law for women with a continuous schedule except lunch. In Japan a Cape Shima village meaning Settlement of Nymphs has pearl fishing led by women who fish and manage home duties.
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Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Utah
Cape of
Shima
Japan
Notice in Probate Guardianship Hearing for Hickey Minors
Webb County Texas seeks guardianship letters for Thomas Hickey and Olive Mary Hickey minors. Maria Villar real de Hickey filed to obtain guardianship. hearing set for the third Monday of May at Webb County Court House in Laredo. The notice calls all interested parties to appear and contest the application. published weekly for ten days.
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State OF Texas
Webb County
Webb
State of
Texas
Thomas Hickey
Olive Mary Hickey
Maria Villarreal de Hickey
Laredo
A. D
Webb ‘County
Times Daily watch ad offers 60 cents per month
An advertisement from The Times promotes a subscription rate of 60 cents per month for daily watch coverage. It emphasizes ongoing timely alerts and easy access for readers.
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Washington, D. C
i_aredo Auto Sales
Riverside Rive
Express
City Express
ODD Fellows
Emilo Reyes
Administrador del Timbre
Sm! Sa.m
E. Lawrence &Co
Harper’s Pharmagy
Ee Rosas
Cai Foesi Eodia
Sere Bucalossi
la Feria
Lacome
Madelon
Roberts
T. Merriman
al J. Nolen
P. O. Box
Reich
Royal Cigar Stand
Omn FE
Mexico
Juarez
J. Nieto
Adam
Guatemazin Street
Heights
Jose P. Barrera
Maria del Pilar Martinez
J. L. Fierros
Moran Music Co
Lincoln Street
W. N. McElroy
R. B. Humphrey
Bellmont
Main Ave
Fide Cantu
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Will W. Gregg
Notary Public
Times Office
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