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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1913

Page

10

Episcopal Bishop denounces modern society dances

Thursday's Daily notes Bishop James S Johnston of West Texas condemns modern dances as indecent, calling for reverent abstention from communion by participants until they renounce such amusements. The piece contrasts Catholic and Protestant stances, warns society leaders, and urges a return to civility in American amusements.

James S. Johnston West Texas Episcopal Church Ani Johnston

Two Republics As Cuba's Long Struggle For Self Rule

A historical overview traces Cuba under tyranny, war, and reform from Spanish rule to independence. It notes brutal rulers, Cuban suffering, and economic devastation, followed by the Spanish-American War, American occupation, temporary self governance, and later U S intervention amid political turmoil in Latin America.

Cuba Spain Americas United States Cub Antilles Mexico

Birthday tribute to Brig. Gen. Horatio G. Gibson

Brig. Gen. Horatio G. Gibson U S A retired oldest living USMA graduate born Baltimore May 22 1827. He entered West Point from Pennsylvania in 1847 served in the Mexican War and Civil War where he led Second Ohio Artillery and ended as a colonel. He retired in 1904 after sixty one years of active service and will visit the academy next month to address cadets.

Horatio G. Gibson U.S A United States Military Academy Baltimore West Point Pennsylvania Second Ohio Artillery Gibson Academy

Voice of Texas and regional editorials mix

A collage of brief quotes from Texas newspapers on farming, banking, flags, and social notes. Topics include bankers optimistic about agriculture diversification and soil conservation, legal limits on flag use in ads, commentary on babies and widows in Jasper and Columbus, onion prices driving planting shifts, Palestine Record’s stance on differing views, and political signals about Republicans and Japanese in federal offices with notes from Mexia News and Houston Post.

Texas Galveston News Houston Post

McGees Baby Elixir for stomach and bowel disorders

An old advertorial describes McGees Baby Elixir as a corrective remedy for infant stomach and bowel issues including digestion sourness vomiting and diarrhoea. It asserts the product is pure wholesome pleasant to take and sold by all druggists at 25 or 50 cents per bottle.

Wen

Metropolitan Golf Title Opens At Fox Hills Club Staten Island

New York on May 22 the fifteenth annual metropolitan golf championship opened at Fox Hills Golf Club on Staten Island with a 36 inch testing round. The first 32 players qualify for title competition as final rounds are set for Saturday and trophies will be awarded.

New York Fox Hills Golf Club Staten Island

Health a Factor in Success Ad for Chamberlains Tablets

Health is the largest factor in a man's success and regular bowels are linked to well being. Constipation harms appetite and digestion, but Chamberlains Tablets move the bowels, improve appetite, and strengthen digestion. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

March of Mexican Soldiers Across the Rio Grande

The Times received word of about 150 Mexican federal soldiers in white uniforms marching from Mier into the U S near Laredo and crossing back after reaching the Heights powerhouse. Col. Brewer sent 24 men to investigate but found no trace, though reports placed the group at Nuevo Laredo. An international incident could have arisen if armed crossing had occurred.

Times South Laredo South Laredo Heights Times Office Col. Brewer Fort Mclntosh Beach Brewer Nuevo Laredo Mier Here Brownsville Mexico Rio Grande

Grand Jury Seeks Witnesses In Ongoing District Court

The district court grand jury remains in session as it investigates entrusted matters. A notable number of witnesses have been summoned to appear and testify regarding those issues under scrutiny.

Cement sidewalks push in Laredo area efforts urged

Local notes urge residents and businesses in Laredo to participate in expanding cement sidewalks to elevate the town’s status in Texas. Ads mention ice cream, lumber, auto services, and real estate notes, with community updates on weather, taxes, and local commerce. Observed items include property work on West Farragut street and Garcias Studio contact details.

Henry Deutz West Farragut Street Jo‘ning Chas. Moser

New Bishop Paul J Nussbaum Consecrated in Hoboken

Rt Rev Paul J Nussbaum C P was consecrated bishop of the Corpus Christi diocese in St Michael's Monastery Hoboken before a dense crowd that filled the church and street. More than a hundred visiting dignitaries attended and Mar Bonzane presided. The ceremony included a solemn service with notable singers. the new bishop plans to reach his diocese by June 1 and may visit this city soon.

Paul J Nussbaum C. P Corpus Christi St. Michael's Monastery Hoboken N. J Mar. Bonzane New Jersey New York

Dreamland theater naming prize to be announced tonight

An Elk’s Hall hop hosted by city’s young men honored visiting guests Miss Ida Shpman of Weldon and Miss Marjorie Yesner of Sulphur Springs, guest of Miss Pauline Wormser. A Mexican orchestra played until 10:20 then the Dreamland Orchestra. Fruit punch refreshments accompanied a lively evening.

Elk's Hall Ida Sh Pman Weldon Laredo Mary James Marjorie Yesner Sulphur Springs Pauline Wormser Dreamland Orchestra

National Railroad of Mexico Timetable Details

Through fast train for Mexico City departs G N station at 1 15 p m and arrives 6 46 p m standard time. The Saltillo line leaves 7 36 a m arrives 6 18 p m from Saltillo. Corpus Christi service departs 8 a m arrives 4 45 p m standard time. International and Great Northern slow and night schedules listed. Train No 1 from Laredo to Minera at 8 00 a m daily except Sunday. Train No 2 from Minera to Laredo at 1 15 p m daily except Sunday.

Mexico City G.N Luceal Saltillo 1 & GON Saltillo Corpus Christi Laredo Minéra Minera

Notice to City Delinquent Tax Payers

Notice to all persons indebted to the City of Laredo for taxes from 1885 to 1972. Call and pay to the City Tax Collector or suit will be brought to foreclose the tax lien and sell the property for taxes, penalty, interest, and costs. This will greatly increase your burden and more than double your taxes.

City of Laredo

Proprietary remedy claimed to aid multiple ailments

A historical note describes a general use medicine advertised for constipation stomach issues kidney and liver concerns rheumatism malaria briglets disease female complaints and bone system support. It is said to soothe and aid sleep and is recommended for nervous troubles.

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