Birthdays Today Honor Barrie Weston Mohler Figures
Today marks birthdays of Sir James M. Barrie born in Kirrimuir Scotland 59 years ago. Edward Weston born in England now 69 years old. John R Mohler chief of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry born in Philadelphia 44 years ago.
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James M. Barrie
Kirrimuir
N. B
John L. McLaurin
United States
South Carolina
Marlboro County
Edward Weston
New York
England
John R. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Philadelphia
Shoe Shop Moves to New San Agustin Address
The Voz de Laredo Shoe Shop relocates from Iturbide street to 614 San Agustin Avenue. The notice is dated February 15.
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Voz de Laredo
Iturbide Street
San Agustin Avenue
Laredo’s War Sacrifices Names Read in Roll of Honor
Wartime tribute lists Lieut. E J Cousineau Lieut. Luke W Loftus Lieut. Percy R Winch and a group of sergeants corporals and privates from Laredo. The names include Gustin K Smith Adam Bold George Bigden Charles Woodul and others among the fallen and missing. The piece honors their service and sacrifice with a closing call for peace.
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E. J. Cousineau
Luke W. Loftus
Percy R. Winch
George Bigden
Charles Woodul
Gustin K. Smith
Adam Bold
Sig
Erec
P. A. Diaz
Jack Correu
Miles Little
Leonardo Diaz
Edmundo Lopez
Benjamin Hastings
Moises Carrero
Francisco Garcia
Lorenzo Rendon
Princess born in Lucca grows into Empress Zita of Austria
Twenty seven years ago in Lucca a princess Zita of Parma was born and rose to become Empress Zita of Austria. Her path from a convent school in Zangbert to Vienna salons, the throne, and exile in Switzerland is noted with remark on fate and lineage as the 13th child of the late Duke of Parma.
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Lucca
Zita
Parma
Austria
Zangbert
Vienna
Switzerland
Europe
Duke of
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Laredo Conductor
A Laredo resident, railroad conductor K. B. Sadler of 1712 Matamoros St., testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and weak kidneys after purchasing at Homner's Drug Store. He repeats after three years that the pills still provide relief and recommends them highly. Price 60c at all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co. Mfrs Buffalo NY.
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Laredo
K. B. Sadler
Matamoros St
Dean
Doan
Homner
Mr. Sadler
Mrs Greer to Host Auction Bridge for Sister
Mrs Hal W Greer will entertain at an auction bridge event at the Latin American Club at 3 30 PM in honor of her sister Mrs J H Allen of Memphis Tennessee The Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church meets for its regular session at the church at 4 PM.
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Blue Birds
A. Poggenpohl
Boy Scouts
League Room
Methodist Church
Headquarters Hall
School Plaza
A. B. Younkin
Married Ladies Social Club
Walter Guhl
Chicago
Hal W. Greer
Auction Bridge
J. * H. Allen
Memphis
Tenn
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
The Rose Beyond the Wall and Local Society Notes
The poem The Rose Beyond the Wall appears amid a page of local society news. Notices report Mrs. A Notzon of San Antonio visiting, Mrs. J M Slaughter convalescing, Mr. Walter Guhl and Mr W D Butler traveling, Rev F Gaylord Roberts arriving as new Christian Church pastor, Guy Trout nominated for student council president, Lieut Leo Histetter returning from France, J W Thompson traveling to Dallas for Knights of Pythias, Mrs C M Henry returning from Houston, Miss Inez Hill visiting Uvalde Hondo and San Antonio, and Mrs C H Bell back from a trip.
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F. Gaylord Roberts
Albuquerque
New Mexico
The
Christian Church
J. W. Thompson
Dallas
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge
Mrs. Thompson
San Antonio
Inez Hill
Uvalde and
Hondo
George Moyer
Moyer
Reeves Move To Robstown And Local Social Notes
Mr and Mrs J T Reeves relocate to Robstown to start a new home. Seventh grade girls enjoy a splash party at Villegas pool with lunches at the Ryan residence. Ladies Aid Society meets at Alfred Poggenpohl home for Bible study and social hour followed by sandwiches and tea. W M U Circle A meets at Mrs Trout home for sewing. Circle B meets at Mrs Coffee with devotional led by Mrs Henry and plan talks for summer activities.
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Villegas’ Pool
G. W. Derby
M. 8. Ryan
Ryan
the Heights
Dorothy Derby
Josephine Brewster
Kathleen Heaner
Dora Becker
Helen Lindsay
Gene Morgan
Lois Derby
Evelyn Ryan
Dorothy Wiggins
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Alfred Poggenpohl
Phelps
Luke
Mesdames Little
Hodges
Smith
Hamilton
Joe Netzer Jr
Ward
A. O. Donnelly
Millar
Hiatt
Poggenpohl
Trout
C. H. Bell
Jennings
Circle B
Consul Randolph Robertson Departs on Official Business
United States Consul Randolph Robertson left last night for Washington on official business. During his absence the consular office in Nuevo Laredo will be in charge of Vice Consul E. W. Eaton.
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United States
Randolph Robertson
Washington
Nuevo Laredo
E. W. Eaton
Cause of Headache and Relief with Chamberlain Tablets
The article states headaches often stem from a disordered stomach or constipation and can be avoided by addressing the cause. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy, claiming many have found permanent relief, noting the tablets are easy to take and gentle in effect.
Feeling It Strong Between Soldiers Over Discrimination
At the American Legion national caucus in St Louis officers and veterans clashed over status in the armed forces. Major Hamilton Fish urged Congress to equalize the National Guard and regular army, with charges that Guard officers in France faced bias in favor of regulars.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
National Guard
Regular Army
National Caucus of
The
American Legion
Hamilton Fish
New York
Congress
France
Golden Spike Celebration In Ogden Marks Transcontinental Line
Ogden Utah May 9 visitors gather for the Golden Spike celebration tomorrow commemorating the 50th anniversary of the joining of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads to form the first transcontinental line. Governor Bamberger and railroad officials will speak. pioneers will be present.
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Ogden
Utah
Union Pacific
Fic
Bamberger
Union
Southern Pacific
Central Pacific
California
United States Senate
Pacific
Asa Whitney
New York
United States
Benton
Congress
Enterprise
Great Central Plains
Lincoln
Oakes Ames
Massachusetts
Tne
Union Pacific and &&2
British House of Commons backs Lloyd George vote
Partial success seals Ostend harbor attempt by British naval force reported. Allied submarine losses for April stood at 81,621 dollars in official figures.
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House of Commons
Ostend
Germany to accept peace terms under cabinet doubt
Official circles in Berlin on May 9 discussed likely terms of peace. A cabinet session examined actions Germany would take with some predicting Count von Brockendorff-Rantsau might resign rather than sign, but the general view held Germany helpless and obliged to accept.
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Count von Brockdorff- Rantzau
Associated Preas
Berlin
Germany
Count von Brockendorff-Rantsau
One Immediate Solution in Berlin Peace Talks
Berlin reports a single path to peace with Russia, insisting on Bolshevik troops for Germany as the only immediate solution. German Versailles delegate Geisberg is cited by Neue Zeitung discussing submitted peace terms. London reports a conspiracy to spur British sailors to mutiny and soldiers to demobilize by marching from barracks.
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Berlin
Russia
Germany
Herr Geisberg
Versailles
Neue Zeitung
London
Victory Liberty Loan Call to Action
A call urging citizens to meet the committee and buy war notes. It portrays volunteers who sacrificed two years of income and a mother who lost her son, urging individuals to fill out an application and participate, insisting no one can say no one called on me.
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Victory Liberty Loan
Twenty Persons Killed by Storm in Rio Grande Valley
An Associated Press report from Brownsville Texas on May 9 states twenty people died in a storm that swept the lower Rio Grande valley Wednesday night. J L Vick and two sons are among the deceased. Most victims were Mexican. hundreds of small buildings were demolished and widespread damage occurred along army camps in the region.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Texas
J. l. Vick
Rio Grande Valley
Utah and California Pioneers Gather for Promontory Point Ceremony
The article recalls the 1869 joining of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railways at Promontory Point near Ogden. The event occurred May 10 1869, before the contract term, and enabled mail and troop transport for the government. Dr. Thomas Durant and Governor Leland Stanford drove the final spikes. More than twenty Utah and California pioneers who witnessed the milestone will attend the semi centennial exercises.
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Union Pacific
Central Pacific
Promotory Point
Ogden
Thomas Durant
Leland Stanford
California
Union
Utah
Do You Enjoy Life
A man in good physical condition is likely to enjoy life while those with bilious or dyspeptic symptoms are often despondent and miserable. A few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate the bowels. Try it.
Discharged Soldiers Gain Vote Without Poll Tax
Governor Hobby signed a bill giving discharged soldiers and sailors the right to vote free of poll tax. Texas adjourned after a four and a half day special session, approving two bills and two general resolutions. The first bill exempts veterans from poll taxes and secures their voting rights. The second bill extends the board of control's effective date from June 1919 to January 1, 1920.
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Austin
Texas
Cgovernor Hobby Today
Solitiere
Sadora
Board of Control
Daily Mall reports searches of premises and documents
The Daily Mall notes that multiple premises and related documents have been searched or documented as part of ongoing investigations.
Treaty terms call for wiping out Austrian navy
On May 9, the naval terms of the treaty require Austria to surrender all warships, large and small. Their disposition among the allies will be decided later.
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Paria
Austria
China Refuses to Sign Peace Treaty Over Kino-Chau Shantung
Paris May 9 The Chinese delegation at the peace conference received telegraphic instructions not to sign the peace treaty due to objections to the Kino-Chau-Shantung settlement leaving the accord unsettled at the conference.
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Paris
Kino-Chau-Shantung
Resignation Expected From Commerce Board
In official circles today the department of commerce industrial board is expected to resign after the railroad administration refused to accept its steel price schedule.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Industrial Board
Railroad Administration
St Louis District Surpasses Victory Loan Quota
The Treasury Department recognizes the St Louis district exceeded its Victory Loan quota with subscriptions totaling 196 104 000 dollars. St Louis was the first district to go over the quota.
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Associated Press
Washington
Treasury Department
St. Lonia
St. Louis
Seaplane Transatlantic Flight Delayed to Tomorrow
The departure of naval seaplanes Nos. 1 and 2 from Halifax for Trepassey Bay on the second leg of their transatlantic flight has been postponed until tomorrow. The delay came as four propellers were renewed, keeping planes from taking off at noon today.
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Washington
Halifax
Trepassey Bay
Navy Department
Rhode Island Arbor Day Observances And National Efforts
Today headlines Arbor Day activities in Rhode Island. The Victory Liberty Loan campaign final drive proceeds nationwide. The New Jersey Manufacturers' Association convenes in Atlantic City to discuss post war industrial problems. The Southern Methodist Church prepares for key actions at the College of Bishops meeting in St Louis today.
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Rhode Island
New Jersey Manufacturers’ Association
Atlantic City
Southern Methodist Church
College of Bishops
St. Louis
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
Tonight partly cloudy and warmer. Saturday expect cloudy skies and warmer conditions. Observations at Fort McIntosh show a maximum of 80 degrees and a minimum of 59 with northeast wind. Clear weather noted.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
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Private Jose Ybarra
Maurice Akabasa
Jose Zamora
Louis F. Folsom
Harold Smith
William Lake
U.S.M
Wm. L. Ford
U.S. M
Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Evermore
A. L. Frink
A. Notzon of
City
A. J. Notton
J. M. Slaughter
W. D. Butler
Grosbeck
Guy Trout
Engineering Department
University of Texas
Students’ Council
Leo Histetter
A. Kk. F
George Tennison
Palestine
Mrs. J. T. Reeves
Robstown
Ladies Aid Society
J. Maxey Pace
Salinas Ave
H. C. Lane
Millett
Maxwell
Zaragoza Street
Nieves Ortiz
Callahan Street
Dehibey
Lincoln St
South
Bessemer
H. P
L. Ak. Ortiz
Texas Auto Sales Co
J. O. Salinas
Santa Ursula Avenue
Care Lines
Lincoln Street
Oakland
Scotch Woolen Mills
Matamoros
Juarez Avenue
Victoria Street
HELMN
Natonal Guard Officers
Ictory
Amer
Ican Arms In
Ernor
US Associated Press
China
Weather Forecast
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