Three Estates of Minors Up for Consideration in Probate Court
The probate docket lists three minor estates Andres Gonzales guardian bond 2000 Colomen minors guardian Jose Garcia bond 100 Flores minors guardian Petra Ochoa de Flores. application to sell real estate granted. The estate of Mrs Lucinda Navarro deceased probate of will granted with independent executors Luia F Navarro Victoriano G Navarro Lucinda Navarro Esther Navarro without bond. Virginia Josephine Penn deceased will admitted to probate Justo S Penn executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consuelo Rodriguez
Andres Gonzales
Colomen
Jose. G. Garcia
Flores
Petra Ochoa de Flores
Lucinda Navarro
Luia F. Navarro
Victoriano G. Navarro
Esther Navarro
Virginia Josephine Penn
Justo 8
S. Penn
Laredo High to Charge Admission for May 30 Commencement
The Laredo High School commencement at the Royal Opera House on May 30 will charge nominal admission due to expenses. Prices are general 15 cents, reserved 30 cents, and box seats 50 cents. Miss Annie Webb Blanton will give the diplomas address as the senior class presents Rostand's one‑act play The Romancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo High School
Royal Opera House
Annie Webb Blanton
Rostand
Chamberlains Liniment Brings Rest and Relief
Rheumatism causes great pain and suffering as the most common illness. The remedy Chamberlains Liniment is claimed to offer relief, ease sleep, and restore rest for sufferers.
Webb County Board of Equalization Meeting Notice
The Webb County commissioners court will meet as a Board of Equalization on May 26 1919 at the County Assessor's Office in Laredo to receive inspect correct and approve the 1919 assessment lists. This order is by J A Rodriguez County Clerk. May 5 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners Court
Webb County
Texas
Court House
Laredo
Milestones Along the Road to Prohibition
A historical survey notes a 1790 memorial to Congress from the College of Physicians of New York opposing ardent spirits and urging high duties on imports. It lists Prohibition Party presidential nominees from 1872 Col umbus to 1916 J Frank Hanly, including Black, Smith, Dow, St John, Fisk, Bidwell, Levering, Woolley, Swallow, Chafin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
College of Physicians of
New York
Prohibition Party
Columbus
James Black
Pennsylvania
Green Clay Smith
Kentucky
Neal Dow
Maine
John P. St. John
Kansas
Clinton B. Fisk
New Jersey
John Bidwell
California
Joshua Levering
Maryland
John G. Woolley
Illinois
Silas C. Swallow
Eugene W. Chafin
Arizona
J.frank Hanly
Indiana
For Sale in Laredo Northwest Block 42 Property Listing
For sale the northwest corner of Block 42 in W D Laredo contains 3 percent lots, 110 feet frontage on Market Plaza, 183 feet depth on Hidalgo street. For details contact B Chacon as executor of estate E B de Garcia deceased at 1219 Grant Street. 6 3 1m.
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Block 42
W.D
Laredo
Market Plaza
Hidalgo Street
B. Chacon
E. B. de . Garcia
Grant Street
Rr Society Phone 7 Phone 48
The fragment lists two telephone numbers for the Rr Society, indicating contact options. No additional context or events are provided to determine purpose or date.
Church Ladies Plan Afternoon Meetings and Home Front Tributes
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church meets Mrs. R. A. Millar at 3 30 PM. W M A circles of the Baptist church hold afternoon gatherings with Circle B at Mrs. Leonard Craig’s residence and Circle C at Mrs. A M Yeary’s. Also includes Homefront poetry and social notes plus local visits and announcements from missing letters and military arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
R. A. Millar
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
Circle B
Leonard Craig
Circle C
A. M. Yeary
Knights of Columbus Candy Dance at Fort McIntosh
The Knights of Columbus announce a weekly dance at the hall on Fort McIntosh, with two gift boxes of candy awarded to couples in marked dance circles when the orchestra stops. The event will run every Wednesday night and concludes the season with a last meeting, inviting members to bring magazines for Alaska reading rooms.
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Fternoon
Alaska
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Fort McIntosh
Padden
Edward Corrigan
Roach
Centennial and Civic Events Across Cities Today
William J. Bryan addresses a Presbyterian General Assembly session in St Louis. Memphis hosts all day centennial festivities. Vermont holds a ratification convention for the League of Nations covenant in Burlington. Northern Baptist Convention in Denver to consider church reforms. Dominion Temperance Alliance convenes in Toronto seeking strict prohibition enforcement. Julia Ward Howe centenary celebrates in Boston with Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association. Weights and measures officials gather at the National Bureau of Standards in Washington for annual conference. Poindexter invited to keynote New York dinner closing the National Association of Manufacturers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
Presbyterian General Assembly
St. Louis
Memphis
Vermont
League of Nations
Dominion Temperance Alliance
Toronto
Julia Ward Howe
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Boston
Weights and Measures
United States
National Bureau of Standards
Washington
Miles D. Poindexter
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Sheriff Sale Webb County Texas Twenty Automobile Tires
Alias execution issued April 25 1919 in Geo R Page Co vs L V Pender et al No 4669 directs sheriff Antonio Salinas to sell on June 9 1919 at the Webb County Court House in Laredo Texas twenty automobile tires of various sizes and makes to satisfy a $363.60 judgment plus costs. Deputy F H Ligarde. 21-101.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Webb
District Court
Webb County
Geo. R. Page & Co
L. V. Pender
County Court House
Laredo
A. D
Antonio Salinas
F. H. Ligarde
Navy seaplane NC-4 delayed launch to Lisbon
London May 21. The American navy seaplane NC-4 did not start for Lisbon today due to engine trouble, a wireless despatch from Ponta Delgada said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Lisbon
Ponta Delgada
Voters under enabling act must meet all qualifications
Austin Texas May 21 The attorney general held that soldiers offering to vote under the enabling act passed by the last legislature must meet all voter qualifications including twelve months state residence six months county residence and voting in their precinct of residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Bishop Byrne Nearing Priest Jubilees In Nashville
In Nashville on May 21, greetings from top Roman Catholic clergy and lay leaders mark Bishop Thomas S. Byrne’s impending golden jubilee as a priest, and the twenty fifth anniversary of his consecration as bishop. Born in Hamilton Ohio, educated at Bardstown and the American College in Rome, he authored ecclesiastical writings and led the Cincinnati cathedral before becoming Nashville bishop in 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
America
Thomas S. Byrne
Byrne
United States
Hamilton
Ohio
Bardstown
American College
Rome
Cincinnati
Pershing to be greeted in London by royal pageantry
London prepares for General John J. Pershing commander of the American Expeditionary Forces to arrive tomorrow. Officials approve reception plans including a Buckingham Palace gathering and a Guildhall banquet. A Queen Victoria centenary parade will feature American troops and veterans with Pershing possibly invited to view the review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londn
John J. Pershing
England
Pershing
London
Great Britain
United States
General Pershing
Chateau-Thierry
Arsenne
King George
Premier Orlando in Rome as peace terms delayed to Friday
Premier Orlando travels to Rome for a cabinet conference on interior and foreign questions. Peace terms likely to be presented to the Austrian delegation only after his return to Paris Friday. Judge Schumacher, Tyrol representative on the Austrian delegation, has gone back to Vienna amid Italian and French press attacks over his Trieste wartime actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Orlando
Rome
Paris
Schumacher
Tyrol
Vienna
Trieste
Germany declines to sign peace terms
Berlin reports that Germany refuses to sign the proposed peace terms, saying they would cause economic ruin and moral damage to the German nation across generations. The cabinet asked for more time to reply and noted notes were being prepared, with the Thursday deadline not met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Associated Press
Paris Note on Reparations Publicly Released
Paris May 21 German reparations note and Premier Clemenceau reply were made public last night by the peace conference. The public communication outlines positions of Germany and France in ongoing negotiations at the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Clemenceau
Peace Conference
Debate Opens on Equal Suffrage Amendment in House
Washington May 21 under an agreement to close the general debate in two hours leaders expect a vote immediately afterward on the equal suffrage constitutional amendment resolution. Rep Mann of Illinois called up the resolu tion and Rep Little of Kansas opened with an address supporting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House
Representative Mann
Illinois
Representative Little
Kansas
Suffrage Resolution Opens Real Work in House
Washington May 21 The Susan B Anthony draft equal suffrage amendment to the constitution moves in the house as the first act of the extra session. Four hours of debate and plan for adoption before adjournment were outlined. The measure, once approved by the house in January 1918, had failed in the senate twice. A strong majority was forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Sherman Announces Plan to Split Covenant from Peace Treaty
Washington May 21 Senator Sherman of Illinois a Republican announced today that on Friday he would introduce a senate resolution proposing separation of the covenant of the league of nations from the peace treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Washington
Illinois
Senate
League of Nations
Postponed Hearing Set for Pool Hall Law Injunction
Dallas May 21 Federal Judge Wilson postponed the hearing on the injunction to block enforcement of the pool hall law. The new hearing date is June 16 in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Wilson
Amarillo
G A R Veterans Encampment Opens in Wichita Kansas
Feeble with age yet lively, Kansas Department Grand Army of the Republic members arrive in Wichita for their annual encampment. The event, running three days, includes Women’s Relief Corps and Ladies of the G A R with parades camp-fire gatherings and entertainment as the main features.
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Wichita
Kas
Kansas Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Relief Corps
Ladies of the
Women in Public Life and Law Across Regions
Report highlights 79,000 women volunteering in Liberty Loan drives in the United States. Kansas has over 1000 women lawyers and 200+ women in state or county offices. Miss May Henderson becomes Colorado pardons secretary. Miss I M Will is first woman customs broker in America. English universities admit women students to degrees in 1863. Chattanooga women gain municipal vote in June. Isabel Klain is Arkansas’s only practicing woman attorney. Porto Rico sees renewed push for woman suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Buenos Aires
United States Liberty Loan
May Henderson
Denver
Colorado State Board of Pardons
I. M. Will
Toronto
America
Chattanooga
Tenn
Isabel Klain
Clarksville
Arkansas
Porto Rico
German defection blocks indemnity claim for world war losses
The German delegation argued that Germany cannot admit any Allied right to indemnification for the war's losses. Allied states countered that the German people should not be held responsible for the government’s faults. They assert Germany did not win the war and would not have started an aggression.
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Germany
Paris Premier Clemenceau Says Reparations Note Too Late
Paris May 21 Premier Clemenceau replies to the German note on reparation stating it is too late to deny both aggression in war and Germany’s responsibility for it.
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Paris
Clemenceau
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Board OF Equalization
J. A. Rodriguez
Co. Com. Court of Webb Co
Mra
Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Christ Church
J. W. Mussett
K. of C. Hall
Frank J. Stanton
Atlanta Constitution
Inocente Farias
San Antonio
Lucille Murphy
E. J. Wiggins
Mr. Wiggins
Starr Wiggins
Mr. Russell
City
Lieut
Randall Nye
Ees
Seymour Denike
Paulus
R. B. Echols
San Marcos
Messrs
Wilbur P. Allen
Ernest Nahl
Helen Richter
Sant Antonio
Geo. R. Weber
H. G. Yelvington
E. Rex Tarver
G. E. Sielski
Tugaday Af
Sheriff's
J. Maxcy Pace
Salinas Ave
of Texas
H. C. Lane
Millett
Maxwell
Zaragoza Street
Girl Cigar Makers
Care Times Office
Coke Street
John L. Dannelley
Starr
Zapata
Kingsville
A. Deutz & Brother
Guadalupe Street
Heights
Claude WY. Birkhead
Gunter Building
Berner
Third Street
Troy
N. Y
Duval
Mce- Mullen
Frank W. Nye
Flores Avenue
Times Office
Victoria Street
J. O. Salinas
Santa Ursula Avenue
Weather Forecast
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Europe
Laredo Dally
Times
the Times
Elas
Bam VO Vierna
Bishop Byrne
Mannham
Peyton C. March
Sinn Fein
Tain
G. A. R. Veterans AT
Bellans
Money Makers
Hall
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