Mexico Executes killer in latest American murder case
A Mexican summary court has executed the murderer of two Americans near Tampico after prior Mexican refusals to punish. The government reports a lieutenant colonel linked to the crime has been arrested for complicity and will be tried. The piece notes many Americans have been killed in Mexico since November 1910 and argues for recognizing the Obregon government.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Tampico
General Obregon
Porfirio Diaz
Dallas
America
Ment
Obregon
Red Cross Drives and Local Notices From Laredo
Various local notices and ads from Laredo items include Red Cross fundraising reminders, milk delivery services, port imports by rail, new fashion goods at Bon Ton, daily oysters at City Market Cafe, the open nightly pontoon bridge, and notices about sewer work at Fort McIntosh plus plumbing and print services.
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Bon Ton
Bryan’s Suggestion Details Political Gambit Over Wilson
The article recounts William Jennings Bryan’s lifelong feud with President Wilson over policy toward Germany. It cites a bold plan Bryan suggested to resign Wilson, install Marshall as secretary of state, then Harding as president. It notes Wilson’s political peril with Congress and looming March 4 transitions.
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Mr. Bryan
Wilson
Germany
United States
Nebraska Statesman
Marshall
Harding
Troop 7 Scouts Meet At Headquarters Friday Night
Scouts of Troop 7 are asked to assemble at the Scout headquarters opposite Soldiers Club on Friday night at 7 30 p m for regular meeting and drill including calisthenics exercise.
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Troop 7
Soldiers Club
City council weighs traffic ordinance for Laredo streets
City leaders debate countermeasures to ease congestion on narrow Laredo streets. Proposals include one way traffic and parking on one side of congested blocks, inviting citizen input and alternative ideas. The chamber elected officers W L Guyler president and F A Matthes vice president, with plan to back strict health measures to keep Yellow Jack out of Laredo next summer.
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J. B. da Camara
Laredo
Laredo Chamber of Commerce
W. L. Guyler
F. A. Matthes
M. W. Brennan
Mred. W. Mally
Proclamation for American Legion Memorial Tubercular Hospital
Governor Hobby proclaims November 6 1920 as American Legion Memorial Tubercular Hospital Tag Day urging Texans to donate toward finishing Kerrville hospital for ex service men. The appeal, by American Legion Department of Texas and Benevolent War Risk Society, seeks 460000 dollars by November 11 to complete the project.
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Department of Texas
American Legion
Benevolent War Risk Society
Kerrville Hospital
American Legion Memorial Hospital
Department of Texas American Legion
Benevolent War Risk Society of Texas
American Legion Memorial
Texas
A. D
W. P. Hobby
Interesting sight at Fort McIntosh trench digging machine
The trench digging machine used by F C Coumans of Houston for Fort McIntosh sewerage work impresses with its power. He plans to bring the same machine to Laredo to lay the city sewer mains, pending preliminary work to clear underground lines.
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Fort McIntosh
F. C. Coumans
Houston
Coumans
Laredo
Dressmaking service advertised by two residents
Mrs Fr Bennett and Mrs Edna Williams offer dressmaking by drafted patterns for any measure as a near-complete graduate of the Woman s Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences. Located at 2218 Coke Street dated November 3, 1961.
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Woman’s Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
FR. Bennett
Edna Williams
Coke Street
Notice of Dental Office Move to Ramo Building
Dr G C Hiatt announces removal of dental offices from 616 Salinas Avenue to the Ramo Building at Lincoln Street and Convent Avenue, upstairs, effective immediately.
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Salinas Avenue
Ramo
Lincoln Street
Convent Avenue
G. C, Hiatt
Trial Begins In Texas Vs Ventura Sanchez Case
The State of Texas versus Ventura Sanchez, charged with rob berg ly firearms, had venue transferred and was called for trial in district court today. Judge Mullally overruled the motion to quash the indictment, and the defendant asked for a trial reset for tomorrow morning at 1 00 oclock while awaiting witnesses from Duval and Nueces counties. The court granted the request, and the case is expected to proceed with what is described as an interesting trial tomorrow morning.
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Duval County
Ventura Sanchez
State of Texas
Mullally
Nueces County
Onion Seedbeds Benefit From Recent Laredo Rains
Heavy rains in the Laredo area boosted onion seedbeds, water aiding germination and growth more effectively than irrigation. Seed planted late September or early October showed strong sprouts, with early germination receiving extra benefit. Transplanting time is expected to find healthier young onions than in several prior years.
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Laredo
Dr H Stow Garlick Resumes Practice After Vacation
Eye ear nose and throat specialist Dr H Stow Garlick has returned from vacation and resumed practice at the Thalson building. Office details and contact information accompany the notice.
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H. Stow Garlick
Thalson
Bachman Tinsch Shows Arrive In Laredo For Performances
The Bachman Tinsch trained animal show arrived in Laredo this morning by special train and set up on a vacant block south of the Texas-Mexican station. The first performance occurred this afternoon and another is scheduled for eight o'clock tonight. Added attractions promise a large crowd.
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Laredo
Footbridge to Stay Open to Eleven Each Night
Dr. King of the United States Public Health Service announced in Laredo that the international footbridge between the two Laredos will remain open until 11 pm each night starting tomorrow. The measure, tied to the quarantine lift, aims to help residents but does not affect train arrivals in Nuevo Laredo after nightfall when baggage is not checked and passengers may cross to the American side.
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Nuevo Laredo
Iron Ton
Sefiorita Luz Garcia
Hudson
Mrs. Tooke
Victoria St
Red Cross
Flowers
Mexico
Mexican Con Plate
King
United States Public Health Service
Laredo
Two Laredos
de, King
League to Consider International Blockade Commission
International blockade as an option under Article XVI of the Covenant faces early study by the League of Nations Assembly. A memorandum by Secretary-General Sir Eric Drummond proposes a four-nation bloc plus select members to form an International Blockade Commission to plan action and organize the machinery for enforcement. The plan contemplates decentralized enforcement by member governments with a central coordinating authority for efficiency.
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Associated New York
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Geneve
League
Eric Drummond
Th League
Assembly
League Council
International Blockade Commission
United States
Council of the League
San Sebastian
M. Tittoni
Council
The
Christmas Health Seals Aid Tuberculosis Fight in Texas
The Christmas Seal program, originating in Denmark and adopted in Delaware in 1907, has grown into a nationwide effort now centered in Texas. From December 1 to 10, 20 million seals will be sold by the Public Health Association and local groups, with 95 percent of proceeds staying in Texas to combat tuberculosis and health issues. The seals, once linked to the Red Cross, are now managed by the National Tuberculosis Association and its affiliates.
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Denmark
America
Delaware
Texas
Red Cross
National Tuberculosis Association
Public Health Association
Lone Star
Notice to Hunters Prohibited in Named Pastures
Hunters are barred from hunting in Jarral Burritos and Barrocito pastures without permission. Notice issued by J. D. Jennings dated October 23, 2im.
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Jarral
J. D. Jennings
Anita Stewart Stars in Two First National Plays
Laredo patrons will see Anita Stewart in The Yellow Typhoon at the Royal Theater Tuesday and Wednesday, November 9 and 10, and in Human Desire at the Strand Theater on the same dates. Both are First National productions, billed as the best the movies could secure.
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Anita Stewart
Laredo
Royal Theater
Strand Theater
When a Cold Becomes Serious
A common cold is not harmless and can precede serious illnesses. At the first sign of a cold, take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to shorten the course and reduce danger. Early treatment helps throw off the cold more quickly.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised for Children
Mrs J W Phillips of Kedon Georgia phoned merchant J M Floyd to obtain a bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy. She had recently bought it at his store and reports it is helping her child greatly, keeping coughs loose and aiding expectoration. She plans to continue treatment.
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J. W. Phillips
Kedon
J. M. Floyd
Chamberlain
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Southern District of Texas
United States of America
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Southern District of
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J. A. Herring
UC. S. Marshal, Son. Dist. of
Allen Walker
Jane Tuner
W. D. Pratt
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Cardenas
W. Y. Bunn
Ixile
Negrete
Hidalgo St
Acme Laundry
Tturbide St
Willi W. Gregg
Times
Farragut Street
Cal
Juarez Plumbing
Dr. King
Dr. King’s
King's
the Times
Troop
J. R. Fasnacht
Peséadito
Donato Benavides
Chamber OF Commerce
Board of Directors
Cate Anguinst
Xinas & New Year Greetings
A. E. Vidaurri Sons
Doooooe
American Legion -Free Employment Office
AREDO
Larredo
Fe. L. MacKay
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