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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1914

Page

8

Mexican factions threaten Vera Cruz attack and troop withdrawals

Washington reports factions insist on withdrawal of U S troops from Mexico and pledge to force retreat by any means. Carranza Villa and Gutierrez shape provisional leadership as reinforcements loom and border commands prepare for possible Mexican aggression against Vera Cruz.

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Roads and Property Opinion on Highway Bonds

Opponents fear road improvements raise nearby property values and question fund sources. Farmers fund county market roads, not city streets, per a Department of Agriculture bulletin. Northern states show city contributions without using state funds for urban streets. This is my 4th birthday.

Webb County Laredo Department of Agriculture

Thomas Muldrap Logan Confederate General and Railroads Pioneer

Brigadier General Thomas Muldrap Logan one of the few surviving Confederate generals. Born November 3, 1840, he served in the Washington Light Infantry and fought at Gaines' Mill and Chickahominy. After the war he studied law, organized railroad syndicates, and helped consolidate southern lines into the Southern Railway.

Thomas Muldrap Logan South South Carolina College Fort Simpter Washington Light Infantry Charleston Gaines’ Mill Richmond Grant Chickahominy Butler Johnston Greensboro Southern The Southern Railway

Bizarre Election Night Tales From Odd Ballot Quirks

A retrospective recalls peculiar election incidents from various states where candidates died before voting, were nominated against their will, or refused the office. Notable cases include a New York janitor unaware of a Prohibition nomination, dead candidates winning, and posthumous certification errors resolved by corrections.

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Tax Payer Notice from County Tax Collector Office

Notice announces the county tax office is open in the courthouse for state and county tax collection with hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 p.m. from October 30. It states wage data: most adults earn under $600 a year and most women earn under $600, with limited figures for higher incomes.

Court House

Local Election Chaos Ends With Official Intervention

A legislative election devolved into a scratched ballot fiasco as voters pursued straight party tickets. The erratic town race produced a late twist when a prankish candidate refused to serve, then was forced to concede after Governor intervention and a formal inquiry.

Wayor Charles

Interest in Zapata Election

Voters in Zapata County face a county election with two main tickets. The Republican slate, led by County Judge Spohn seeking reelection, contrasts with a Democratic ticket headed by Nereo Navarro. Democrats built a strong local organization and sought adequate representation at the polls amid mandamus challenges limiting some Democratic presiding officers.

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Notice to Auto Owners and Cemeteries Draw Crowds

Notice to Auto Owners states November first as the date for new scores oils and travels. Thousands visited cemeteries yesterday with crowds between three and six thousand walking the grounds. The scene included flower decorations and impressive views along the avenues. Removal notices announce window drawings by a company near San Antonio, with further details tied to local publications and officials.

Cardus Woman’s Tonic Praised by Satisfied Mother

A Kentucky woman reports extended illness and nervous trouble ending after eleven bottles of Cardus. She claims increased weight and restored health, urging other women to try the remedy and requesting a consultation for treatment instructions.

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Reception to Debutantes at the Hamilton home

The reception honored two debutantes Miss Catherine Tamar and Miss Adelaide Wheelese. Attending were Misses Mary Sames, Verne Neton, Lily Valant, Lilia Westbrock. The event, hosted by Mr and Mrs Hamilton, featured roses, white chrysanthemums, and pink coral vines with a dining room display and refreshments in a Waray society gathering context.

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Notice to Well Drillers on Premises at Mtelaales Dennis

A notice to well drillers directs work on the premises in Laredo Lot, California. It mentions a location near Mtelaales Dennis of Brien and Leave ys. The document outlines required actions and adherence to local regulations.

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Remedy for Indigestion Promises Quick Relief

A reader reports relief after trying Chambertatis tablets advertised in a window notice. After purchasing and taking a few bottles, digestion improved and symptoms subsided, with the remedy marketed for sale by all dealers.

Local Notes and Advertisements Highlight Weather and Commerce

The page reports scattered local updates from Laredo including stranded autos after heavy rains, cattle alfalfa plots advertised by J Armengol, Garcia Studio promoting Christmas photos, and election day advisories. It notes shipments of Mexican cattle through the port, Club Cafe changes, and various ads for clothing, photography, and services.

Garcia

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