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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1923

Page

2

Feud Over Arms in Mexican Campaign Escalates

Friday’s Daily reports rising violence in Mexico’s presidential race. Police found a truck with a machine gun and rifles in Mexico City. Jorge Prieto Laurens demanded the arms’ return, claiming they defended the capital. Deputies warned of assassination plots, while both sides blame the others for street and congressional bloodshed. The piece urges leaders to restrain passions and govern without arming followers, noting public weariness and calls for stable government.

Mexico Mexico City Cu Tods Jorge Prieto Laurens Cooperatistas Adolfo de la Huerta San Luis Lotos Calistas Cooperatista Party Obregon Chamber of Deputies de la Huerta Republic Congress

Them that Sleep Remembered in Armistice Day Observance

A memorial note honoring fallen soldiers recalls sacrifice that helped win peace yet left some with no homecoming. It emphasizes remembrance of those who died before Armistice and the enduring duty to honor their memory.

Kiwanis Luncheon Highlights Industrial Week Talks

Kiwanis Luncheon drew a good crowd with guests from Dallas and Laredo. Col Ischry chaired as Tom Murray outlined local laundry history, Frank Lattig spoke on oil refining, and Henry Zachry discussed cement manufacture and freight savings. Armistice Day notes closed the gathering.

Kiwanis Mr. Arnold Dallas Messrs Tom Murray Frank Lattig OW & Refining Company Laredo Lattle Lattig Mikko F Miranda City W. Killam Texas- Mexican Oil & Refining Company Lattlg Henry Zachry Zachry

Armistice Day Remembered As Honor To Great Sacrifice

A commemorative address honors Armistice Day as a sacred pledge to defend liberty and self government. It recalls those who died in the war, the enduring symbol of the flag, and the duty to honor and remember the fallen while living to uphold freedom for all.

Suys Port America

Armistice Day Observances Mark Fifth Anniversary

The 1928 Armistice Day marked five years since the World War end with global relief. In Laredo the American Legion will lead a 9:20 parade from Matamoros Street to the Royal Theater, followed by a patriotic program. Banks and many businesses will close on Monday as the nation honors veterans and remembers those who opposed the Axis powers.

United States Enyland France Italy American Legion Land and Patriotic Societies Laredo Matamoros Street Central School Federal Perry Tommie Simpson Rosalie Wormser Rotary Club R. L. Bobbitt Chamber of Commerce Sam Brown Kiwanian John Dannelley Lions Club James Roark Jim Louisiana Col Perry Col. Perry Lions Chile

Black and White Ointment Promises Fast Skin Relief

Advert says pimples blotches rash eczema and other skin troubles vanish with Black and White Ointment. Claims two million packages sold yearly prove its success and notes economical pricing with a 10 cent size and a larger 25 cent size widely available through dealers.

Thanks for support after our loss of Mrs. Angela G. Vda. de Bravo

We express sincere gratitude to friends who aided during our mother and sister’s illness and death, attended the funeral, and sent flowers. Your kindness is deeply appreciated by our family.

Angela G. Vda. de Bravo

Tax Collector Opens County Office for 1923 Taxes

Notice to taxpayers from Amedeé Ligarde, Tax Collector, announcing office hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 5, at the County Court House, for collection of State and County taxes for the year 1923. Call to settle taxes.

American Legion Chorus Seeks Participants for Armistice Day

Singers are asked to contact Mrs Travis Brace Bunner with their choir leaders. The chorus meets Saturday at 8 pm at Elks Hall. The notice also mentions The White House in Nuevo Laredo opening November 1 and a Friday oyster fry event.

American Legion Travis Brace Bunner Elks Hall White House Nuevo Laredo

Red Cross Lauded as Reliable Disaster Aid

The statement praises the American Red Cross for swift and efficient aid during disasters both near and abroad, asserting the organization has never failed to respond when needed.

Red Cross

Shriners Dinner Hosted by Ladies at Christian Church

The Ladies of the Christian Church will entertain the Shriners of this city with a dinner at 8 p.m. Tuesday the 43rd in the church basement. Reservations can be made with Mr. C. Ja. Milton at Dualches Jewelry Store.

Ladies of the Christian Church Christian Church C. Ja. Milton Dualches Jewelry

Venison Barbecue at Shamrock Buffet in New Lareio

John Williamson invites guests to a free venison barbecue at the Shamrock Buffet in New Lareio on Saturday afternoon November 10 from 4 to 9 P M. Guests may enjoy complimentary venison served to all attending.

New Lareio John Williamson

Soldiers Prepare for Armistice Day Football Clash

Fort Mcintosh plans to push to even the score against the American Legion team in a Armistice Day game at Legion Park. With Schleigh fullback Merrick and Hneman back, two weeks of practice boost Fort Mcintosh chances, but the city squad has action planned, making Monday’s 3 30 kickoff pivotal.

American Legion Legion Park Fort Mccintosh Schleigh Merrick Hneman

The Red Cross Spirit

The piece extols the Red Cross as ready to act for the public in mercy missions. It envisions war orphans in France and Italy under Red Cross programs, and describes children learning basic crafts and health. It urges local support to ensure more children in towns get fair treatment and a better life.

Red Cross France Italy The

Laredo City Tax Collector Announces 1923 Tax Hours

The City of Laredo says it is ready to collect taxes for 1923 with office hours from 9 to 12 and from 2 to 5. D. CG. De LACIHICA is named City Tax Collector.

Laredo D. CG. de Lacihica

Armistice Day Parade Invites All Laredo Veterans

Laredo calls on ex-service members from civil war through World War I to join a Sunday Armistice Day parade. The march begins at 9 30 a m from Matamoros street near the Central School building as a tribute to fallen heroes and a reaffirmation of patriotic service.

Laredo Matamoros Street Flanders Field Battefield All Wara United States

17th Infantry Band to Broadcast Concert in Ormada

Sergeant J N Kenery director of the 17th Infantry Band says the unit will perform at the Woodman of the World building in Ormada Nebraska this evening from 6 20 to 8 oclock The Woodmen have a powerful broadcasting station and Laredo radio fans may hear the music of a band that gave many delightful concerts in Laredo.

17Th Infantry the Times J. N. Kenery 17Th Infantry Band Fort McIntoyh Woodman of the World Ormada Nebraska Woodmen Laredo

Jackie Coogan Stars in Oliver Twist at Royal Theatre

First National Pictures presents Jackie Coogan in Oliver Twist at the Royal Theatre today. The cast includes Frank Loyd and James Hazleton, famed for his Lincoln assassination night eyewitness tale. Hazleton recalls the historic event during the long engagement, sharing the story with Jackie Coogan.

Oliver Twist Jackie Coogan First National Pictures Royal Theatre Sol Lesger Frank Loyd James J. Hazleton Grimwig James H. Hazleton Ford Washington Abraham Lincoln Booth Jackie

Weekly drilling report covers Laredo district fields

The report lists drilling and location activity across Webb and Zapata counties including Los Ojuelos Grant and Schott-Miranda City Field. Notable entries include 1 million feet gasser in Los Ojuelos Block 12 and Magnolia Petroleum flow 200 barrels high gravity oil in Block 11.

Webb Zapata Jim Hogg Duval Counties Times Harry L. Fansler Schott-Miranda City Pool Allsworth Oil Company McCree Petroleum Co Schott Oil Company Jones-Garcia Oil Company Ross Segunda Syndicate Ross Amigos Company Los Ojuelos Grant Carnahan Producing & Refining Company Laurel Oil Co Oilton Field Carolina-Lexus Oil & Gas Interests Muckelroy Et al Lowery Oil Corporation George A. Lowry Laurel Deep Well Oil Company Morgan and Gibble Aviator Puig Ranch Rio Grande Petroleum Corporation Radio Oil Company Andrews Petroleum Company Black Panther Oil Company Bennett & Gilliland Los Ojuelos Aztec Oil Corporation Texical Oil Company Wausenfuss Cin- Tex Petroleum Company Laurel Oil Company J. J. O’hearn Wolcott Chico Pool Oil Company E. L. M. Oil and Gas Weslaco Oil Company White Et al Ochoa Esperanza Oil Corporation Schott-Miranda City Webb County Mid-OsJuelos Walcott Reiser Miranda Valley Zapata County Lang

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