Republicans Carry Zapata County Vote With Narrow Margin
Complete Zapata County returns show the Republican ticket led by County Judge Spolt defeated the Democratic nominees by about fifty votes. The San Benito area reports a fierce contest with both sides claiming victory as results came in from Zapata county. The Republican faction won and will govern for at least two years more.
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Zapataounty
Spolt
Times
San Lenacio
Zapata County
Peecine
Chamberlain's Tablets Marketed To Boost Appetite
Ad copy claims Chamberlain's tablets do not cause bowel movement but enhance appetite and energy for sale by dealers. The promo emphasizes consumer benefit and market appeal.
Death of 14 year old John Ibshedr reported in Ontario
Mr Abshar of Herbers Pharmacy mourns the death of his 14 year old son John Ibshedr in Ontario Deto. Lorossy Abshear and family were with him at the time of death and received the news yesterday in bereavement.
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Son
Abshar
Herbers Pharmacy
John Ibshedr
Muses
Ontario
Lorossy Abshear
Abshear
Regtilate the Bowels with Herbine Regulator
An advertorial note promotes Herbine as an admirable bowel regulator. It claims to aid liver and stomach function and restore strength and buoyancy. Sold by all druggists.
Notice to Tax Payers in County Courthouse Building
Notice to taxpayers announces that the tax office in the county courthouse is open for the collection of state and county taxes for the year. Identified officials include the tax collector and assistants.
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Court House
Inc
Importations from Mexico Reach Provisions and Livestock
A report lists imports received yesterday afternoon including seventeen carloads or 56 cattle head for O Pratt, 28 carloads of calangine, 95 carloads of ixtle, carts of miscellaneous items, and a single carload of bananas and pineapples. The total value is noted as OO Gorham.
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Mexico
O. Pratt
Ixtle
Ballard's Snowimuint Aimed at Rheumatic Pain Relief
Advertisement notes high demand for Ballard's Snowimuint claiming proven relief for rheumatic and neuralgia pains. It lists prices 26¢ 50¢ and 100 per bottle and directs readers to local druggists for purchase.
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Ballard
All
Crowds Attend Band Concert by the Nittsbiry Band
A large crowd gathered last evening to hear the Nittsbiry Band perform a popular program. The musicians delivered several excellent numbers that drew keen audience appreciation from local residents.
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Nittsbiry
Come
Tiaras Garage Ad Promotes Cash Pay On Oils
An old advertisement notes cash payments on oils and tires at TIARAS GARAGE run by Yeary and Lozano with a date of November first and a reference to Auto Owners and Cee ta ri tion.
Railroad timetable for Mexico City and Saltillo service
National Railroad of Mexico through fast train to Mexico City departs from the 1&GN station at 1 16 p m and arrives in Mexico City at 6 46 a m standard time The local Saltillo train leaves the 1&GN station at 7 25 a m and arrives from Saltillo at 2 54 p m standard time.
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Mexico City
Saltillo
Train Schedule Leaves Corpus Christi Evening, Arrives 4 PM
Train service lists departures for Corpus Christi at 8:20 p.m and arrivals from Corpus Christi at 4 p.m. Standard time is noted.
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Corpus Christi
International & Great Northern Pursues St Louis Train
A fast train for St Louis departs at 6 10 a m and arrives in Pons as part of the International and Great Northern schedule.
Night Train Schedules Across Laredo and Minera
Train No 1 departs Laredo every day except Sunday at 8:00 a.m. and arrives Minera at 10:20 a.m. Train No 2 leaves Minera daily except Sunday at 1:16 p.m. and reaches Laredo at 3:30 p.m. The Night Train and G N Night Train both run on these routes with morning and afternoon times.
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Laredo
Minera
Tuxedo the Most Enjoyable and the Most Healthful Smoke
The ad asserts Tuxedo is the most enjoyable and healthful smoke and notes many men avoid pipe tobacco due to unhappy experiences with other tobaccos. It presents a marketing perspective on pipe smoking and seeks to reassure readers about Tuxedo.
Personalities and visits fill Hamilton town social scene
The Hamilton social page lists many visitors and residents: H E F Johnson Moore guest of Hamilton, A Dinkwall Matelamala hosted, J Davis from Joven visiting, Wyerett left for Austin, Col J B Butler short visit to San Antonio then Laredo, Mrs JL Butron returns from California, Col Ged W Preckenrlee San Antonio hosted by Suppl WL De Woll, Miss Viola Penn health stay at the Wells, Mr and Mrs G G Jackson from Chicago and Detroit, Mr Desmarets returning to Laredo, S Wilcox court reporter back in city, James Christen returns from Toledo to Ohio, and numerous others with travel plans or homecomings. Baylor Festival program outlined with processional, invocations, songs, lectures and offertory.
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H. EF. Johnson
Moore
Hamilton
WB. A. Dinkwall
Matelamala
US Davis
Joven
Milton. Wyerett
Austin
Col J.B. Butler
Sam Antonio
Laredo
Calfornia
James C'hristen
Ueene Christen
Poledo
Fin Old Lone
Ohio
Chas M Hpeteln
Bolisvillé
Kyinho MN
San Antonio
Ju Bo Gates
Corpus Christ
FM. Henshaw
Houston
Zinbrano
Monterey
Siddytoterman
FERK
New
Orleans
Wace
S.V. Edwards
A. KK. Dixon
Matcksonville
A. Dingwall
J. F. Goodin
Rep
Sebtt
John G Davis
Joyce
Isgae¢ Howe
Ed Peterson
T. H. Walker Reiser
W. A. Bawn
W. Allen
Chattanooga
Professor Reinhart Detained Oversea in England
Professor Max Reinhart, slated to direct Phyllis Neilson Terry in Twelfth Night, is held up in England as an alien enemy, delaying the production.
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Max Reinhart
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
England
Baylor Female College Program Sat at Baptist Church
A letter praises a Friday night program at the Baptist church supporting Baylor Female College. The writer, a former student, urges town women to inform Laredo girls and parents about the college's advantages and pleasures. The note expresses appreciation for happy alma mater times and encourages local interest in state colleges.
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Times
The
Baptist Church
Baylor Female College
Laredo
Irregular bowels prompt use of Herbine regulator
An old advertisement touts Herbine as a great bowel regulator that purifies the system and vitalizes the blood. It claims to improve digestive organs in fine vigorous condition and notes the price and sale by all druggists.
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Ady
Stomach Trouble Solved by Black Draught Testimonial
A Kentucky reader reports five years of stomach trouble and severe headaches. After trying various medicines with little relief, he followed Thedford's Black Draught for three months and says his illness cured, headaches disappeared, and he now recommends the vegetable tonic for stomach and liver disorders.
Fate of British Cruisers a Mystery in German Reports
London dispatches report the fate of British cruisers off Chile as unresolved with German claims seen as dubious. Two of five German cruisers remain unaccounted for and Cradehook's Nagship Good Hope were cited in German retellings as out of reach. News notes no British report confirms arrivals or wreck findings.
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Chile
London
Santiago
Canopus
Craddock
Iernoy
Cradehook
Victory Claims and Election Result Notes Across States
Mr Daniels lauds Democratic victory amid blame for hard times and tariff revisions. Charles Curtis wins U S Senate seat over Neeley by about 2000 votes with disputes still voiced. Prohibition appears leading in some regions while Washington state reportedly goes dry, later corrected.
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Topeka
Noyco
Charles Curtis
United States
Neeley
Democrats Still Leading in Oklahoma City Governor Race
Early returns show Willan the Democrat ahead for governor in Oklahoma City while Dan the Republican trails in the congressional contest.
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Oklahoma City
Willan
Dan
Pawer Port
Conpgeresa
Democrats Claim Senate and House Majorities
Democrats announce a 15 seat Senate majority and a 25 seat House majority as they push new agenda items. The figures reflect gains in national elections and set the stage for early legislative battles.
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Washington
Senate
Suffragists Claim Victory Across Western States
Chicago reports suffragists claim two and possibly three states after yesterday's elections. Montana is won, Nevada likely, and Nebraska possible, signaling growing momentum for the movement.
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Chicago
Montana
Nevada
Nebraska
Fighting near Las Vacas
Associated Press reports fighting between Villa and Carranza forces about 12 miles up the river from Las Vaeas, Mexico, near Del Rio Texas, on the previous day.
Liverpool Exchange to Open for Limited Business
The Liverpool Cotton Exchange opens tomorrow in New York for limited operations liquidating old contracts and permitting new buying only.
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Liverpool Exchange
New York
Nov. S
Liverpool Cotton Exchange
Cotton Prices Steady in Dallas Market
In Dallas Texas prices held firm with spot cotton trading near 6.5 cents per pound. Today's sales totaled 19 948 bales as merchants reported stable demand and steady values.
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Dallas
Texas
All Day Fight Reports in Belgium and France Front
The official notice says Allied forces made progress in Belgium east of Nieuport on the right bank of the Yser against renewed German attacks. Artillery duels persist between La Basse and SOMMING as centers see continued German bombardment. Some German assaults in Belgium were not repulsed until after a whole day of fighting.
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Paris
Noyo
Belgium
Nieuport
la Basse
War Officially Announced Between Turkey and Britain
London announced a state of war between Turkey and Great Britain today with formal declarations and diplomatic tensions rising across the globe.
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London
Nov. S
Turkey
Great Britain
Japanese Attack Force Closing on Tsingtau
An official announcement states that Japanese forces are advancing toward Tsingtau as combat actions intensify. Reports indicate casualties among civilians in the city streets as the siege progresses.
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Tsingtau
Tokio
Noy
Tsingtia
Sheila
Sofia Signals Friendly Intent Toward Bulgaria Greece
London dispatch reports Sofia confirms Sofia and Bay are informed that Greece sees Bulgaria as friendly. Sorvin and Greek authorities relay assurances of amicable relations, emphasizing regional stability and mutual cooperation.
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Bulgaria
London
Sofia Jespatches Bay
Sorvin
Greece
Von Kluck Death Reported in Puri Navy Hospital
Newspaper notes that Von Kluck died in a hospital ten days after a reported incident. The report mentions Havee declaring the event and cites Navy involvement in the hospital care and official word.
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von Kluck
Puri
Navy
von Khuedk
English Officer Killed in France
London reports Major Hamilton heir of Lord Hamilton was killed while fighting in France. The listed casualty underscores ongoing Allied battles and the impact on British nobility during the war.
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London
Major Hamilton
Lord Hamilton
France
No Meat Famine Warned After Chicago Yard Closure
Leading meat packers in Chicago say there is little or no danger of a meat famine despite yesterday's nine day closure of the Union Stock Yards. They note supply will continue from other facilities and existing stock.
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Chicago
German Cruisers Leave Valparaiso Heading Home
The German cruisers Scharnhorst Gneisenau and Nurnberg departed Valparaiso Chile yesterday in a move signaling a strategic withdrawal as World War II operations shift in the Pacific region.
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Valparaiso
London
Scharnhorst
Gneisenau
Nurmberg
Chile
Oklahoma Teachers Open Record Meeting in Oklahoma City
Four thousand teachers gathered in Oklahoma City for the State Educational Association convention the largest educational meeting in state history. The program included talks by Dr. Charles H. Judd Prof Charles Zueblin Woods Hutchinson and Laurie Sterns as sessions opened in the Auditorium this morning.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
State Educational Association
Charles H. Judd
University of Chicago
Charles Zueblin
Boston
Woods Hutchinson
P. G. Holden
Chicago
Laurie Sterns
Milwaukee
Gentry Bros Show Arrives and Opens Street Parade
The Gentry Bros dog and pony show arrived this morning by special train on the Texas-Mexican road and set up tents near the Consumers' Ice and Fuel Co plant. A grand street parade moved through the principal streets at noon, then the first performance started at 2 pm and a second show was set for 8 pm this evening.
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Gentry Bros
Consumers’ Ice & Fuel Co
Germans retreat 75 miles west of Warsaw in Poland
Petrograd reports a major German retreat in the past two weeks with positions now 75 miles west of their former front near Warsaw. Several key Polish cities were abandoned during the withdrawal.
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Petrograd
Russia
Warsaw
Poland
Munsterberg to Speak at Wisconsin Teachers Meet
Professor Hugo Munsterberg of Harvard will headline the Wisconsin Teachers Association convention in Milwaukee. Miss Jane Addams of Chicago and President Van Hise are slated to speak during the three day meeting as educators discuss school subjects.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Ballard's Horehound Syrup and Pepper Plaster Offer
An ad promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup for chest congestion with a free Herrick's Red Pepper Porous Plaster. The syrup eases chest tightness and the plaster draws out inflammation, claimed to help colds settled in the lungs. Sold by all druggists.
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Ballard
Herrick
Strikers Burn Arkansas Houses in Prairie Creek Disturbances
The Associated Press reports Arkansas miners or sympathizers burned several houses at Prairie Creek amid ongoing coal field disturbances. The sheriff was informed as the fires burned a boarding house where previous troubles occurred.
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Mort — Smith
Ark Dov
Prairie Creek
Six Burned to Death in Lodging House Fire
Six men died in a lodging house fire today in New York as flames swept through a building on an avenue, with investigators tracing the blaze to an early cause while noting the victims as residents of the lodging house.
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New York
Avenue
Market Report From Kandas City Missouri
Prices for cattle hogs and sheep show gains as the Chicago stock market influences regional trade. Hog prices rose about ten percent to around one hundred, while cattle and sheep saw notable increases in response to demand and market shifts.
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Kandas
City
First Panama Canal voyage reaches Galveston by Pleiades
The steamer Pleiades arrived in Galveston from San Francisco bearing fruits and wines. It is the first vessel to reach here through the Panama Canal, inaugurating new trade.
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Galveston
Texas
Pleiades
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Trade Bureau to Become Federal Trade Commission
Washington reports the Bureau of Corporations will turn into the Federal Trade Commission within six weeks with a five member board named by the President in December. Commissioner Joseph Davies heads the bureau now and is probable first appointee. the move aims to curb unfair business practices and align industry with public opinion.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Corporations
Federal Trade Commission
Bureau
Harvester Trust
Washington
Joseph &. Davies
Trade Bureau
Trade Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wilson
Remarkable Cure of Croup
Mrs. J. B. Cook of Indiana Pa credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving her child's life during a severe croup attack. She says it reduced phlegm and ended coughing spells, urging others to use the remedy sold by dealers.
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Chamberlain
Meat and Job Work Ring Up 48
A terse item notes that meat and accurate job work ring up 48. The brief records a numeric total tied to a local market or shop tally, indicating a small-scale calculation or sale. Names, places, and dates are absent or unreadable.
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Spohn
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Ote
Tiaras Garage
Yeary & Lozano
National Railroad of Mexico
P. m
Pons
G. N
P. O
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Sam Bernard
Richard Carle Star
Clifton Crawford
Ny Milan
American Tobacco Company
Patterson's Tobacco
Col
Ged. W Preckenrlee
Ccity
MPR Nareitnia v Pen
Uily
Tuirdette Wella
Viola Penn
the Wells
G. Jackson
Chiuso and Betroit
FB. Desmarets
Mother
Mr. Desmarets
Santo Varmas Doal Co
S. Wilcox
44Th Judicial District
Sore Line
Ab Cotulla
Wilcox
Babs
H. B
Eloisa Salazar
A. M
Merle Putman
Ona Putman
Baylor
H. Bo Wooda Rensons
Vasa
Baylor College
Hughes
Pomerayton, Ky
A. J. Hughes
Thedford
Associated Press
Pari
Poincare
Mieka
Cermann
Cyprus
MR. Daniels
Miniels
Curtis
Seattlea
West, Nova
of Washington
Las Vacas
Sy Associated Press
Arkansas
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