Bad Check Ties San Marcos Man to Laredo Theft
W F Yoakum of San Marcos is jailed in the county lockup after a bad check on a new Indian motorcycle led to his arrest by City Marshal Brennan in Laredo. The motorcycle, Yoakum, and the case will be sent to San Antonio for further action following his admission of guilt.
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W. FF. Yoakum
San Marcos
Laredo
San Antonio
Youkum
Brennan
Gus D. Becker
BG Becker
Yoakum
Becker
the Indian Motorcycle Co
Tax Payers Notice of 1914 Tax Office Hours
Notice from the County Tax Collector that the office in the courthouse is open for collection of State and County taxes for 1914. Office hours are 9 to 12 a m and 2 to p m. Adv notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
History of Mexico by Hubert Howe Bancroft
The Times received History of Mexico by Hubert Howe Bancroft, praised as a concise, clear narrative of Mexican history from Nahua origins through the Aztec era to contemporary turmoil, offering a thorough outline of a people striving toward enlightenment.
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the Times
Mexico
Hubert Howe Sancroft
Republic
Cortez
Boots Stolen From Carillo Tool Shop
A burglar entered the Carillo tool making shop on Farragut Street through a side window Sunday night and took one pair of boots and two oil boots. The proprietor suspects two men. one had visited the shop earlier. A man with boots was seen near the Mexican bridge and claimed they were for military officers there. The suspect is detained in Nuevo Laredo awaiting transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. J
Carrillo
Farragut Stree
Times
Brennan
Marchal Brennan
Nuevo Laredo
Mexican Caruso Delights Crowds at Royal Theatre
Large crowds heard Senor Lelo de Larrea, Mexican City vocalist called the Mexican Caruso, perform arias from three classics at the Royal Theatre last night. He held strong vocal control across soft tones to high notes and earned widespread applause before moving on to San Antonio and then New York for a grand opera engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caruso
Royal Theatre
Senor Lelo de Larrea
Mexico City
Republic
Senor de Larrea
Royal Stage
Sefior de Larrea
San Antonio
New York
Gas and Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement promises relief for indigestion and bloating after meals. It urges readers to bring the provided wad to a clerk and request one box of special Gas and Dyspepsia tablets and follow directions to regain their usual form.
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Gary
Personal notices list numerous visitors in city today
John A. Landing of Minera Carlos Morton of Sabinas Hidalgo Mexico guest at the Ross A O Coleman of Encinas arrived this morning B W Tenarden Esq of San Antonio attends federal Court Mr and Mrs R W Davis of Dolores arrived yesterday for a short visit Jee Bo Miller of San Antonio stopping at the Ross Eyans Montague Commission Co Fort Worth rep in the city Sidney Ware Corpus Christi businessman arrived this morning Mrs G A Baker and two children Texas City guests of Mrs W N Young for a week W Mc Cox Rockwall W Crosby Corpus Christi Crosby Cotulla D L Bourland San Antonio Dr and Mrs F C Doty San Luis Potosi Mex T B Franklyn San Antonio L O Jorda Dallas Rob L Bammes San Antonio ROSS Lee BB Miller W Peterson and son San Antonio Carlos Morton Mexico F R Zachary Cotulla J Cantu F Vidaurri L Benavides Monterey S J Bueller New York ir Ritavyk T Moore St Louis MO Op J Job San Antonio
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John A. Landing
Minera
Carlos Morton
Sabinas Hidalgo
Mexico
Ross
A. O. Coleman
Encinas
B. W. Tenarden, Esq
San Antonio
R. W. Davis
Dolres
Jee Bo Miller
Wotaw
Eyans Montague Commission Co
Fort Worth
Sidney Ware
Corpus Christi
Laredo
A. Baker
Texas City
W. N. Young
Fepas
Mia
Hill Bender
Cox
Stephens
Austin
Wm. A. Cox
Rockwally
W. Crosby
Crosby
Cotulla
D. L. Bourland
San
Edison in War Time and Tarbell Open New Business Series
The November American highlights Edison in War Time detailing his wartime material shortages and feats to overcome them. Ida Tarbell begins The Golden Rule in Business focusing on U S industry and labor conditions. Other pieces cover war reportage by Will Irwin, sports writing on golf, humor, theater, and a serial novel announce Hempfield by David Grayson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Europe
Ida M9
Tarbell
United
Miss Tarbell
Will Irwin
Belgium
Louvain
Jerry Travers
United States
Harry Vardon
John A. Moroso
Maravene Thompson
Walt McDougall
Francess R. Sterrett
James Montgomery Flaggerett Burgess
Stephen Leacock
David Grayson
Hempfield
Real Estate Transfers Filed With County Clerk
Real estate transfers include Rafael Flores to Bonifacio Cerda and spouse via quit claim on lot 3 block 3 W D with consideration. Elizabeth Moore to John Applewhite for lot 12 block 604 W 1 with $1400. Johnson to CD LeRosen for lot 6 block 534 W D with consideration Bat.
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Rafael Flores
Bonifacio Cerda
W. D. Consideration
Eve Elizabeth Moore
John A. Applewhite
SN. Johnson
CD. LeRosen
W. DP
Bat
Arm Caught in Powerhouse Belt at Laredo Plant
At noon Ray Bumpers of the Laredo Electric & Ry Co narrowly escaped death when his right arm was caught in the exifter mechanism at the powerhouse. The belt slipped from the wheel and, as he tried to reset it, the arm was fractured. Medical aid was summoned for relief from pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bumpers
Laredo Electric & Ry.Co
Alfred Matthews Lands Large Mexican Ranch Near Nuevo Laredo
Alfred Matthews yesterday leased an old but improved ranch about twenty miles from Nuevo Laredo in the Vicinity of La Jarita Mexico. After repairs the property will be stocked and run as a cattle ranch on a large scale, with no impact on his ranches or business on this side of the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Matthewson
Mexico
la Jarita
Nuevo Laredo
Matthews
Narrow Escape After Streetcar Collision in Nuevo Laredo
James Terry, an elderly Black man employed by Dr. Dunlap, narrowly escaped death after being struck by a trolley near Nuevo Laredo shortly after 6 p m. He was intoxicated and toppled onto the track near a saloon. He was treated at home and reported improving, with a deep head wound but no serious injuries other than the gash above the eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Laredo
James Terry
Dunlap
Terry
Despondency From Indigestion Finds Hope in Tablets
A reader from Indiana Pennsylvania recounts improved digestion after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She says years of poor appetite and discouragement ended after trying the advertised remedy, with relief lasting since starting a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Bowers
Indiana
Chamberlain
Bancroft Company Publishes Monte- Zuma History Volumes
The Ban croft Company of 156 Fifth Avenue New York publishes volumes of former histories on the Monte Zuma region priced at $2 with rail shipment available for a total of $2.15.
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Bancroft Company
Fifth Avenue
New York
Notice to Public on Hotel Lease Transfer
Notice from J. Te CZAR of Laredo Texas dated November 10 1914 leasing the International Hotel opposite the I and GN depot to Mr Enrique Resende and calling all outstanding accounts against the establishment up to that date for payment to the lender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Hotel
I & GN
Enrique Resende
J. Te Czar
Laredo
Texas
Osler and Tuberculosis Heats and Remedies Cited
A historical medical ad cites Dr Osler on heat therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis with notes from The Practice of Medicine. It promotes Eckman’s Alterative as a treatment option and asserts many physicians see benefit without opiates or habit forming drugs, urging readers to obtain samples from Pekamont Laboratory in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Osler
Johns Hopkins
Haltimore
Regius
Osford
Eckman
Pekhmon Laboratory
Philadelphia
Girls Training School Subscription Drive
Subscription blanks for funds to erect the Girls Training School are available at Reed's Drug Store where contributions will be gratefully received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Training School
Reed's Drug Store
Missionary Board Ends Conference with War Zone Prayers
Brookline Mass Nov 10 The four day conference of the general committee of the board of foreign missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church closed with prayers for missionaries in war zones of southern Europe and Asia. Missionaries from many parts of the world attended the meeting.
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Brookline
Mass
General Committee
The
Board of Foreign Missions
Methodist Episcopal Church
Europe
Asia
Carranza Accepts Convention Action With Restrictions
Despatches state that Carranza has agreed to recognize the conventions action with some restrictions as reported to the constitutionalist agency in Washington. The Associated Press notes the Nov 10 dispatches from the capital.
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Washington
Constitutionalist
Carranza
Cotton Prices Rise in Dallas Market Report
Cotton finished one sixteenth higher at 78.16 cents per pound in Dallas on November 10. Market activity totaled 3,928 bales sold amid a steady session as prices edged up slightly.
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Dallas
Tex
Ferguson Names John L. Wroe Private Secretary
Governor Ferguson announces Houston attorney John L. Wroe as his private secretary in Houston Texas on November 10. The appointment places Wroe in the governor's inner circle, shaping communications and advisory duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston, Tex
Ferguson
John Il. Wroe
Houston
W Van Vleck Dies at 47 in Houston
W Van Vleck vice president of the Atlantic system of the Southern Pacific railway died in Houston Texas at age 47. He passed away today according to Associated Press reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Lo W. van Vleck
Southern Tacktle Railway
National Association Keeps Organized Baseball Course
The National Association of Baseball Leagues announced decision to remain aligned with organized baseball, delivering a firm stance from Omaha Nebraska dated November 10.
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Omaha
Neb
National Association of Baseball Leagues
Final arguments set in coal monopoly anti trust case
Final defense arguments go before Judge Hough in New York as the government seeks to break up the Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Company and related firms. The suit accuses the group of monopolizing anthracite production and sale via subsidiaries, acquiring over 90,000 acres and stifling competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hough
U. S. District Court
Department of Justice
Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Company
Lehigh Valley
Thanksgiving turkey market opens in Carlisle with brisk slaughter
Carlisle Kentucky November 10 the Thanksgiving turkey market opened with brisk slaughter and dealers report a likely record crop. Prices are expected to be considerably lower than last year though birds are not yet of the highest standard.
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Carlisle
Emden Defeated by Australian Cruiser Sydney Near Java
Australian cruiser Sydney defeated and burned the German cruiser Emden southwest of Java after a morning engagement. Emden beached on a Coco Group island and most officers and crew were saved. Sydney sustained three killed and fifteen wounded. The report notes Koenigsberg and broader Pacific action with German losses and British bombardment efforts.
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Island of Java
London
Sydney
Java
Coco Group
Koenvr
Pegasus
Mafia Island
German East Africa
Lmnden
Koenigsberr
Capitulation of Tsingtan Reached by Japan
London reports the formal capitulation of Tsinetan to Japan was signed today November 10, ending the siege and yielding control to Japanese forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsingtan
London
Tsinetan
Skomer Sunk by Mine Off Yarnyouth Harbor
The Nor Werlan steamship Phiten, a passenger and freight vessel, was sunk by a mine Sunday off Yarnyouth near Rotterdam. Rescue operations and inquiry into the blast are underway.
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Skomer
Rotterdam
Noml
Nor Werlan
Phiten
Yarnyouth
State Department seeks confirmation of German fiancé
Washington November 10 The state department acting on a Baltimore girl’s plea has asked the American ambassador to Berlin to determine if her fiancé, a German naval officer, survived the sinking of the cruiser Yorek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Baltimore
Berlin
Earl of Annesley Reported Killed in Aircraft Incident
London reports the Earl of Annesley, famed army aviator, believed dead after leaving Zealand by seaplane Friday and failing to report back. The case centers on his last known departure and unresolved disappearance.
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Earl of Annesley
London
Pneland
Field kin serves as English army chauffeur in France
Henry Field, grandson of Marshall Field, serving in the British Army as a chauffeur in France, is described as one of the wealthiest American boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry Field
Marshall Field
Franece
Severe Fighting Continues Between Germans and Allies
Paris reports heavy combat along the front with the fiercest fighting seen yesterday. German and Allied forces launched repeated charges while French and British lines made progress at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Armentieres
Germans Repulse Russians at East Prussian Frontier
Berlin reports a bloody repulse of the Russians on the east Prussian frontier south of Wirballen. German forces drove the Russians back across the border and took about 4,000 prisoners.
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Berlin
Firing Off Peru Coast
Heavy cannonading was heard off the seaport of Caronel near Lima on the coast of Peru yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Lima
Caronel
Turks Threaten Retaliation Over Beirut Bombardment
Washington reports that the Turks of Beirut vow to execute three Englishmen for every Mussulman killed in the bombardment, signaling a harsh retaliatory stance amid the conflict.
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Washington
Beirut
Mussulman
A Searching Criticism of a Five Year Old Reader
A five year old reader, a scion of a bookish family, grows too rapid at reading 80 early and memories of storyland fade. He recounts Ruthie showing a new book with simple question statements that strike him as oddly blunt and not juicy in style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flerbert
Lippincott's Magazine
Ruthie
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
An ad notes a job or subscription opportunity in THE TIMES with a stated pay of 660 per month and a call to readers to watch for daily chances.
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the Times
Irwin Pa Celebrates Semi Centennial Week
Irwin Pennsylvania marks a semi centennial week with gala attire parades speeches and reunions of former residents drawing many visitors to town events and gatherings during the week.
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Irwin
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Patent Remedy
An old advertisement urges relief for coughs colds and congested lungs with Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey It soothes irritated air passages loosens mucus and supports the system. It claims to help babies and children and notes a 256 price at the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bells
Moose Hunting Season Opens in Maine Despite Low Kills
Bangor reports the moose hunting season is underway with few killings so far. Officials expect a five year closed season next, noting sparse moose numbers except near the Canadian border after last year’s declines from 200 to 42.
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Bangor
Miaine
Half Day Session in Zapata District Court
Judge J Mullally District Attorney A Walls and reporter S e Wilcox returned from Carrizo Zapata County where they held a term of the district court. Court convened yesterday morning with three civil suits and one criminal case. Civil business moved to this county and the criminal case was continued. All business completed in forenoon and court adjourned at noon.
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Zapata
J. Mullally
Jnc. A. Walls
Seb S Wilcox
Carrizo
Zapata County
Negro kills partner, rescues, then dies in barricaded standoff
Victoria Texas reports Louis Friar a Black man killed Willie Brown a Hesro woman with whom he lived and Tom Allen a Black man who tried to protect her He wounded watchman H C Gossman and Black Josiah Thomas then barricaded with the dead woman for over an hour as eight officers and volunteers fired about 200 shots Finally Friar mortally wounded killed himself
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Victoria
Texas
Louis Friar
Willie Brown
Tom Allen
H. ¢. Gossman
Josiah Thomas
Friar
Minar
Whitecap Warning Affects Terrell Cotton Grower
Terrell Texas November 10 T M Smelker of Kaufman received the third whitecap notice warning him to reduce his cotton planting to 75 acres Smelker said he had not planned to plant more than 50 acres anyway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell
Texas
T. M. Smelker
Kaufman
Smelker
Unions Parade Ahead of Federation Convention in Philadelphia
Philadelphia hosts the largest union march in American history with 100000 in line and 5000 musicians for the American Federation convention. President Gompers mayor Blakenburg and officials will review the procession as plans for foreign trade expansion and industrial exhibit unfold. Re election of Gompers is expected to be closely contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
America
Americcan Federation
Gompers
Blakenburg
Samuel Gompers
Frank Feeney
Marshall
Leonard Kraft
Jos. M. Ritchie
Frank O'Brien
Charles Torpey
Harry Semple
John J
Burdette Mineral Wells Ad Promotes Health Tonic
Burdette Mineral Wells advertises a tonic for constipation stomach issues kidney and liver complaints rheumatism malaria and female ailments. It claims to tone the system promote soothing sleep and aid nervous troubles with carbonated or plain water shipped nationwide from Burdette Wells Texas via Lockhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Burdette Mineral Wells and Hotel Co
Burdette Wells
Lockhart
Texas
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Reed’s Drug Store
Hidalgo
A. Ritter & Co
Farragut
Royal Ice Cream Parlor
N.C. Roach
Hidelgo
Will Ranch
FRUIT
Hidalgo Street
Matehuala
Manuel Santana Gercia
H.az. Moon
Guatemozin Street
A. del Vecchio
Vairi Bīdg
Dr. Osler
Ady
Stationery Department
John C. Moore
Loose Leaf Blank Books
Cor. Hidalgo St
San Bernardo Aye
EMDEN
Associated Press
Gov. Ferguson
W. G. van Vleck
Aassociated Press
London Noy
Pacific
Chile
Pennsylvania
Maine
Negro
Tally
Burdette Mineral Wells
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