Mutinous Chinese Crew Struggles on British Steamer at New Orleans
In New Orleans a British steamer with a Chinese crew mutinied after officers barred shore leave. Eleven crewmen were wounded in the clash as guards fired, underscoring tensions in foreign labor on ships sailing under U S immigration rules. Officers face a dilemma about disembarking or sailing with the mutinous restive crew aboard.
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New Orleans
United States
United States Merchant Marine
Manila
Lascare
Coolies
American Register
American Shipping
Texas Christmas Seals Rally Against Tuberculosis Crusade
The Double-Barred Cross marks the TB fight as Christmas Seals fund the crusade. Texas plans to place 20,000,000 seals December 1–10 with 95 percent of proceeds staying in Texas to battle tuberculosis among citizens and former service members.
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United States
Texas
Campaign to aid tubercular hospital and Christmas Seals support
The Texas Public Health Association urges the public to buy Christmas Seals to fund the Kerrville Tubercular Hospital and fight tuberculosis among the poor. It notes outside donations cover campaign costs and highlights a shift of Christmas Seals proceeds to the National Tuberculosis Association. The notice closes with a Ku Klux Klan decree condemning night riders and urging members to aid law enforcement.
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American Legion
Kerrville
Texas Public Health Association
American Red Cross
National Tuberculosis Association
Texas
Atlanta
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
William J. Simmons
Col. Simmons
Knights of
Ku Klux Klan
Knights of the Ku Kluk Klan
Local News Bits From The Heights And City Markets
A Rockies style slice of town notices and ads. W. Y. Bunn now delivers milk on the Heights with phone orders at No. 356. Fire hydrant damage on Lincoln street caused a water flood around Milmo National Bank area until repairs completed. Bon Ton touts Gordon silk hose and ostrich feather fans. Fresh oysters, city markets advertise addresses and phones. Probate term set for Webb county November 15. Acme Laundry offers local service. Weather and political notes intersperse these community items.
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W. Y. Bunn
Lincoln Street
Milmo National Bank
Water Company
Acme Laundry
Iturbide St
Bon Ton
Laredo
Mexico
Ixile
Will W. Gregg
Notary Public
Times
Farragut Street
Daily History Lesson Highlights 19th Century Figures and Events
In a digest of notable dates William Cullen Bryant born in Cummington Massachusetts and died in New York City on June 12 1878 Pearl M Craigie known as John Oliver Hobbes born in Boston died in London August 13 1906. It notes Bismarck offering France a 25 day armistice for a new National Assembly election a Lancashire cotton mill strike forty five thousand workers Niagara Falls power first transmission to Buffalo a 100000 strong Sound Money parade in New York Panama proclaimed Germany shifts influence in Morocco for French Congo assets.
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William Cullen Bryant
Cummington
Mass
New York City
Pearl M. Craigie
John Oliver Hobbes
Boston
London
Bismarck
France
Lancashire
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Republic of Panama
Germany
Morocco
French Congo
Money Makers 3
Classified brief noting a Times Want Ad listing money making opportunities. Contains reader call to action and potential earnings. reader advised to contact the listed advertiser for details and terms.
Tent Theater Opens Here Next Monday for One Week
Roy E. Fox's Popular Players bring forty artists and musicians in three private cars to the Texas-Mexican lot. The waterproof tent hosts a week long engagement starting Monday with a new play each night and a strong cast. Laredo residents who have seen the troupe before are likely to attend in force.
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Roy E. Fox
Roy Fox
Notice to Hunters in Slater Pasture Prohibited
All hunters are prohibited from hunting in the Slater pasture without permission. L. F. Pipes. October 23, 2m.
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Slater
L. F. Pipes
Eye Doctor Resumes Practice After Vacation
Dr. H Stow Garlick, an eye ear nose and throat specialist, has returned from vacation and resumed his practice at the Thaison building.
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H. Stow Garlick
Thaison Building
Birthday notices for notable figures in 1900s
Edward Douglass White chief justice of the United States born in La Fourche Louisiana 75 years ago today Duke of Brabant heir to the Belgian throne born in Brussels 19 years ago today Scott Ferris elected US senator from Oklahoma born at Neosho Missouri 43 years ago today Vilhjalmur Stefansson Arctic explorer born at Ames Manitoba 41 years ago today
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Edward Douglass White
Justce
Supreme Court of the United States
la Fourche
Louisiana
Duke of Brabant
Brussels
Scott Ferris
United States
Oklahoma
Neosho
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Ames
Manitoba
Chile Joins League of Nations as Senate Rejects Shantung Provisos
Chile announces adhesion to the League of Nations, while the Senate rejects Lodge proposals to remove Shantung provisos from the peace treaty. The conflicting actions reflect postwar diplomacy and U.S. treaty considerations with international bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
League of Nations
Senate
Lodge
Edward Douglass White Nears 75th Birthday as Chief Justice
Edward Douglass White, slated for congratulations on his seventy fifth birthday, will soon mark ten years as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. A Louisiana Democrat and Confederate veteran, he joined the Court in 1894 under Cleveland, becoming Chief Justice in December 1910 after succeeding Melville Fuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Douglass White
Supreme Court of the United States
Cleveland
Melville W. Fuller
Appomatox
State Senate
United States Senate
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Masons to Unveil Cochran Statue in Dallas
In Dallas on November 12 a 1,500 pound Roman bronze statue of Sam P. Cochran will be unveiled. The statue rests on a 16,000 pound Tennessee marble pedestal and cost about 25,000 dollars. Several hundred Masons from a dozen classes will attend the ceremony marking the fall reunion’s last day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Sam _ P. Cochran
Scotting Rite Masons
Cochran
Valley of Dallas
Tennessee
City Council Meeting Last Evening Addresses Parks Sewer and Street Plans
The city council met in regular session last evening at 7 30 p m with L Villegas and aldermen present and Alderman Martin absent. Actions included granting a meat market permit at 620 Hendricks Avenue with conditions, referring cemetery ground expansion to the cemetery commissioner, ordering sewer line changes from Hidalgo to Matamoros, and confirming a new chief sanitary inspector. Ordinances donated to charity and purchasing two sprinklers were approved, and a parking ordinance for Farragut Street and adjacent avenues was read. Discussion on park trees and traffic one way plans was postponed for public input. The Improvements District costs and city liability were debated, and the attorney was instructed to draft related ordinances. All city bills were approved for payment.
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Ilin Honor
L. Villegas
Moore
DaCamara
Henry
Salinas
Leyendecker
Brennan
Richter
Martin
Jacobo Rodriguez
Hendricks Avenue
Ferdinand Wormser
Congregation of B'nai Israel
Hidalgo
Matamoros Street
Hidalgo Street
A. E. McCulloch
Wm. Capra
Alderman Brennan
Associated Charities
Way
Farragut Street
Flores
Iturbide
Farragut
San Agustin
Watch The Times Everyday for Opportunities
Classified notice stating a daily reading deal with subscription at 60 cents per month. Mentions opportunities and cadence of daily issues, implying a promotional sales pitch for ongoing newspaper access.
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the Times
Real estate deeds filed for record in Laredo city
The county clerk records several transfers: Jose Gallego to Cecilia Hernandez lot 9 block 277 B D for 100 dollars. Rafaela Bustamante de Vasquez and husband to Julian Gomez lot 6 block 170 W D for 150 dollars. Albino Garcia to Candelario Eguia lots 6 and 7 block 1003 BE D for 70 dollars. Silverio Salinas to Maria Pesia de Gomez lot 3 block 2 B D for 650 dollars.
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City of
Laredo
Jose Gallego
Cecilia Hernandez
B.D
Rafaela Bustamante de Vasquez
Julian Gomez
W. D
Albino Garcia
Candelario Eguia
Notice of Removal and Rialto Theater Highlight
Notice that G C Hiatt moved dental offices to the Ramos building at Lincoln and Convent, upstairs. Rialto Theater shows First National feature with Katherine McDonald in The Notorious Miss Lisle today and tomorrow. manager Dan iels expects capacity crowds. Office of the Deputy Collector of Customs, Port of Laredo, announces sale of three black mules and one bay horse at public auction on November 12, 1920 at 10 a m at the Customs House under Sec 8082 R S A R Kahn Deputy Collector.
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Salinas Avenue
Ramos
Lincoln Street
Convent Avenue
G. C. Hiatt
Katherine McDonald
Rialto
Miss Lisle
Rialto Theater
Daniels
Laredo
Miss McDonald
Port of Laredo
Texas
Customs House
A. R. Kahn
Royal Theatre Presents Drag Harlan Western In Action
Notice to hunters warns to stay out of Farnum’s pasture and tank at Royal. Film features Drag Harlan, two gun hero. tale of outlaws and romance directed by William Fox. Also notes Chamberlain's Tablets for digestion and dressmaking services by Mrs Bennett and Mrs Williams at 2218 Coke Street.
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William Farnum
the Royal
West
Harlan
William Fox
Royal Theatre
Farnum
Drag
Pardo Twogun
Charles Alden Seltzer
Jackie Saunders
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
E. Bennett
Edna Williams
Coke Street
Legion Tag Day Drives Support For Kerrville Hospital
Legion Tag Day set for Saturday November 6 in Laredo to raise funds for the American Legion Tubercular Memorial Hospital at Kerrville. A special Laredo Post No 59 meeting at the Soldiers Club Thursday night at 8 will finalize plans for the drive.
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Laredo
Laredo Post No. 59
American Legion
Scouts Hike and Camp with Troop 7
Scouts of Troop 7 met at their Scout Master residence at 6 36 am and hiked into the country under Senior Patrol Leader William Radecker. They pitched camp three miles out and returned before dark, meeting later-arriving Scouts and spending a pleasant day on camp duty.
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Troop 7
William Radecker
Democrats Capture Webb County After Hard Fight
In Webb County and Laredo, Democrats prevailed in a hard fought election with Cox Roosevelt national ticket leading, while Republicans narrowly carried Ward No 2 in the city. The Democratic sweep included state and district offices and all three proposed constitutional amendments, with large majorities for education and other measures. Local turnout showed Webb County voting solidly Democratic despite a strong Republican push.
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Cox
Roosevelt
Old Texas
Old Webb County
Laredo
Webb County
Dolores
Palafox
Neff
Government Sale in Federal Building Courthouse
On November 11, 1920, at 10 a m, the Federal building courtroom will host a public auction for cash of condemned government property including fifteen diamond set rings one ruby and diamond ring two diamond and sapphire rings two signet rings two diamond and ruby set scarf pins one pearl and sapphire scarf pin and one gold watch charm. J A Herring Marshal Southern District of Texas Allen Walker Deputy.
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PD. IL
Federal Building
J. A. Herring
Southern District of Texas
Allen Walker
Mineral and Industrial Review Moves to New Lincoln Street
The offices of Mexico's Mineral and Industrial Review relocate from 7317 Lincoln Street to 1207 Lincoln Street and establish this as their permanent location. 11-1-3t.
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The
Mexico's Mineral and Industrial Review
Lincoln Street
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Gordon
City Market
Shorty Hopkins
Harding
Flowers
Sejorita Luz Garcia
American Legion Memorial Hospital
Negrete
Hidalgo St
Juarez Vlumblug
Fidel Cantu
Roy E. ‘Fox
Associated Press
Committee On
Finance Committee
A. R. Garcia
City of Laredo
You
Legion
Seinskavis
Republicang
Culbertson
Tonkin-Bryant Auto CO
Matamoros St
American Legion Free Employment Office
Laredo Post NO
Soldiers Club
F.L. MacKay
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