Veiled Threats at Versailles From German Delegation
The piece argues that German diplomat Rantzau signaled an alliance with Lenine while denying it, using reverse English. It portrays Bolsheviks as weakened, condemns German underhand tactics, and predicts punishment or isolation for Germany. It contrasts humane terms offered to Germans with harsher fates for Belgians and French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockdorff-Rantzau
von Bernstorff
Lenine
Russia
Rantzau
Germany
Golden West
German Republic
Democrats of
Berlin
Versailles
Hantzau
Rheima
Louvain University
Lit Surich
Germany to Jail Peace Terms Forecast by Scheidemann
German chancellor Scheidemann calls the peace treaty a giant prison for six million Germans forced to labor for victors. He denounces German guilt and argues the country must rebuild from destruction, noting French orchards and coal mines ruined to hinder future French industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr Scheidemann
Germany
Today’s anniversaries through history date entries
May 14 entries note notable events and deaths from 1802 to 1917 including William Smith first provost of the College of Philadelphia who died in Philadelphia born 1727 the Dante statue unveiling in Ravenna 1865 Queen Victoria receiving a Bible copy 18Sh and the College of the City of New York opening 1808 Amundsen reaching the South Pole 1911 King Frederick VII of Denmark death 112 in Hamburg Austrians evacuated front near Roumanian frontier 11h Sir Roger Casement high treason trial 1017 U S Senate Espionage Bill passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smith
College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Scotland
Dante
Ravenna
Italy
College of the City of New York
South Pole
Rond Amundsen
Frederick VII
Denmark
Hamburg
Copenhagen
Get Rid of That Persistent Cough
Promote Eckman s Alterative a 20 year tonic upbuilder claimed to stop coughing and lung distress. Available in 1.50 bottle size from druggists or Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Refugee challenges desertion accusation in unruly court scene
A disreputable man appears in court and challenges a desertion charge by declaring himself a refugee. The prosecutor calls the act desertion while the defendant reveals a battered head and insists he fled for safety. Tit Bits.
Notice of Nonresponsibility for Wife's Debts
Notice is hereby given that after this date I will not be responsible for any debts made by my wife Annie Mansur. A. M. Mansur. Laredo Texas May 8 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Mansur
A. M. Mansur
Laredo, Texas
Webb County to Hold Bond Election for Roads 300000 Bonds Planned
Webb County Texas seeks a 300000 bond issue at 5 percent interest for thirty years to finance road improvements including paved turnpikes. An election is set for June 14 1919 with specific polling places and appointed managers across precincts one through twelve. Names of precinct officials and election rules are detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Webb
Richter
Webb County
Commissioners Court
Court House
Francisco Sanchez
Iturbide St
Laredo
M. S. Ryan
John L. Dannelley
House
A. M. Bruni
Hidalgo St
Dario Sanchez
A. H. Dodier
A. R. Garcia
Lincoln St
R. L. Muller
City School House
Urbahn School
P. P. Leyendeker
C. Biggio
County School House
North Laredo
Steve Simon
Ambrose Johnson
House of Cannel Coal Co
Dolores
John D. Davis
Claude F. Claflin
House of Coleman and Johnson
Palafox
H. H. Jefferies
A. O. Coleman
J. A. Rodriguez
Rodriguez Ranch
J. J. Rodriguez
Julius Krueger
Buena Vista School House
Antonio Salinas
Frank Dillard
Cesario Benavides
William E Borah Aides Opposition To League Covenant
William E Borah, senior Idaho senator and Idaho’s progressive Republican leader, organizes opposition to the League of Nations covenant ahead of Congress. A Midwest native educated in Illinois and Kansas, Borah built a law career before moving to Boise and rising to prominence through his anti big finance stance and legal brilliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Borah
Congress
United States
Idaho
Republican Party
Senator Borah
Middle West
Illinois
University of Kansas
Kansas
Boise
Northwest
Senate
Times subscription offer notice
A brief advertisement announces daily Times availability with a price of 50 cents per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Birthday Anniversaries Highlight Notable Figures
Today marks anniversaries for Hall Caine born Isle of Man 6 years ago William Hale Thompson Chicago mayor born Boston 50 years ago Rt Rev Lucien L Kinsolving missionary bishop Brazil born Loudoun County Virginia 57 years ago Alva Adams Colorado governor born Iowa County Wisconsin 69 years ago Alton B Parker 1964 Democratic nominee born Cortland New York 67 years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Caine
Isle of Man
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Boston
Lucien L. Kinsolving
Brazil
Loudoun County
Alva Adams
Colorado
Iowa County
Wis
Alton B. Parker
United States
Cortland
N. Y
Chamberlain's Tablets Promote Digestion and Wellbeing
A health note states that a man in good condition enjoys life while the bilious and dyspeptic suffer. It claims ill feeling is unnecessary and suggests a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the stomach, improve digestion, and regulate the bowels.
Band Concert Programs Thursday Friday Nights
The Thirty-seventh Infantry Band under Director Carl Everlof performs at Jarvis Plaza Thursday night from 8:30 to 9:30 with a program including Commonwealth Overture Hungarian Comedy Italian Nights and selections from The Dollar Princess and Derby Day in Dixie. Friday evening at Fort McIntosh the band presents Over the Top Maximilian Robespierre Golden Sunset Indian War Dance Traviata and A Baby's Prayer at Twilight, also 8:30 to 9:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-seventh Infantry
Carl Everlof
Jarvis Plaza
Fins Keler-Bela
Fort McIntosh
O'Hara
Maximilian Robespierre
Peewee Ludolff
Hall
Petestetes Bellsted Jr
Jerome
Boys Bitten by Rabid Dog Leave for Austin Tonight
Mr and Mrs J O Quinn travel to Austin with their two sons Clyde 17 and Ross 13 and the dog’s head for Pasteur Institute medical care for the boys and to test the dog for rabies after it bit them repeatedly during play then was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
J. O. Quinn
Clyde
Ross
Pasteur Institute
Presbyterians elect West Texas com missioner to General Assembly
Rev L H Wharton arrived in Laredo by the Texas Mexican after a week in the Lower Valley. He leaves tonight for New Orleans where the Presbyterian Church of the South General Assembly opens Thursday. Dr Will Dickey Kerrville Will preach at both hours next Sunday. Wharton to preach in his pulpit Sunday week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Wharton
Laredo
Lower Valley
New Orleans
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church of the South
Wharton
West Texas
Duval County Oil Drilling Activity Surges Amid Promising Wells
Oil development in Duval County intensifies with multiple deep and shallow wells planned or under way around San Diego. Companies including Garcia Oil and Refining of Tulsa and Lehman and Company of Bishop report progress on numerous grants, with 50+ locations set and no leasing of open acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duval County
Corpus Christi Caller
San Diego
Garcia Oil and Refining Company of
Tulsa
Saint Andrew Grant
Benavides
Lehman and Company of
Bishop
Meachem and Company of
San Antonio
Garcia Oil and Refining Company
Henry Bell Field
Aberecrorable
Perryman
Leonard and Company of
Noreda
W. F. Braun and Company
Sisto Garcia
For Sale of Block 42 Corner in Laredo
For sale on the northwest corner of Block 42 West Downtown Laredo three percent lots totaling 110 feet on Market Plaza and 183 feet deep on Hidalgo street. Further particulars apply to B Chacon executor of the estate of E B de Garcia deceased at 129 Grant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block 42
W. D
Laredo
Market Plaza
Hidalgo Street
B. Chacon
E. B. de Garcia
Grant Street
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Wednessey's Daily
HE Was
Geo. R. Page
Webb Co
England
North River
New York
Colonia, N. J
Parade Ground
McIntosh
Dixie
Heights
Sudan
Medina
F. O. B. San Antonio
Rwn
Garrett
Southern Grain & Seed Co
San Antonio, Texas
Duval
Noreda Field
Arbon Papers
J. W. Falvella
Gage
Laredo Business Colleges
Laredo Business College
ROY Campbell Company
T. M. Reid
Teneriffe
Canary Islands
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