Britain to dissolve parliament and call an election
Prime Minister Baldwin urged the King to dissolve Parliament and seek a new election to cast aside old Conservative policy and pursue protective tariffs to raise revenue and shield British manufacturers, amid pressure from Germany and a shift away from free trade. The move redraws party lines as Liberals and Labor assess alliance possibilities and Lloyd George's likely return to leadership.
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Baldwin
England
Great Britain
Germany
Asquith
Lloyd George
Bonar Law
Lve
Labor Party
United Liberals
The Greatest Mother and the Red Cross Fund
The article extols the Red Cross as humanity’s greatest benificence, urging widespread support through many small donations. It notes the local duty of Laredo residents to contribute, framing every dollar as part of a vital, life sustaining system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Uutual
Marae Ag
Red Cross
Notice of Sale of Bank Stock Milmo National Bank Webb Co
In Webb County Texas the Milmo National Bank will publically auction at its Laredo office on December 4 1928 between 10 AM and 4 PM the listed stock certificates due to nonpayment of assessments per Section 6205. The certificates include shares held by JH Limarde Antonio Salinas Brown Bros Co First National Bank of Eagle Pass Mrs Heloise M Villegas S M W Reeder and others. W. B. Wamilton vice president signs the notice dated November 1 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milmo National Bank
Webb County
Texas
Laredo
JH. Limarde
Antonio Salinas
H. M. Gutierrez
Brown Bros. Co
New York
Patricio Milmo E Filjos, Sues
Paxis, Milmo
Hijos, Siers
First National Bank of
Eagle Pass
Patricio Milmo
Heloise M. Villegas
S. M. W. Reeder
W. B. Wamilton
Brotherhood Heads Confer on Legislative Policy
In Washington on November 14 the chiefs of sixteen principal railroad labor organizations met at an ally to draft a unified legislative policy in response to Warren Stone's call. They aim to shape positions for measures to be considered by the upcoming Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington ,D. C
Warren
Stone
Bortherhood of Locomotive Engineers
How Women Can Build a Career in Business
A practical guide urging women entering business to accept workplace realities and pursue advancement by emulating successful female leaders, building alliances, avoiding gossip, and maintaining poise. It advises coping with tough bosses, resisting jealousy, and studying the top woman in the next role to prepare for promotion.
Merchants State Bank to hold stock reduction meeting in Laredo
Notice to stockholders of Merchants State Bank and Trust Company of Laredo Texas of a special directors meeting on January 8 1924 to vote on reducing capital stock from 125000 to 100000 dollars and utilizing 25000 dollars in surplus. Meeting at 10 a m at 1201 Lincoln Street Laredo Webb County with mailed notices and weekly publication for sixty days.
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Merchants State Bank and Trust Company of
Laredo
Texas
Merchants State Bank and Trust Company
A. D
Capid
Texas, & Banking Corporation
Lincoln Street
City of
Webb County
Webt County
Notice of Trustees Sale in Bankruptcy District Court
In the Southern District of Texas Laredo matter Joseph Netzer bankrupt an order of sale by Judge John C Scott Referee in Bankruptcy. On November 17 1923 at 10 am cash sale at 1214 Lincoln Street Laredo Texas five shares of N O Nelson Mfg Company capital stock share 9379 to be sold private sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Joseph Netzer
John C. Scott
Lincoln Street
Texas
N. O. Nelson Mfg. Company
A. D
City awards storm sewer extension to Kirkwood & Wharton
The city council awarded the storm sewer extension contract to Kirkwood & Wharton of San Antonio for 83040.82 dollars. Work covers vast areas around Santa Maria Avenue Hidalgo street Iturbide street San Bernardo Avenue Zacate Creek I and G N tracks and Texas Mexican tracks. Construction will take five months with 12 15 21 and 24 inch vitrified pipe and larger 30 23 and 36 inch precast concrete pipe north of the tracks. After completion paving in the second district will begin and aim to cover most business and residential areas between the tracks and the Arroyo Zacate.
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City of
Laredo
Kirkwood & Wharton
San Antonio
Santa Maria Avenue
Hidalgo Street
Iturbide Street
Arroyo Zacate
Rio Grande
Get Together Meeting of Business Men on Thursday
Hon Clarence E Gilmore chairman of Texas Railroad Commission will arrive on the L G N tomorrow at 7 am. Headquarters for Gilmore meeting business men and citizens at Bender Hotel. Breakfast conference with oil gas and railway committees of the Chamber of Commerce and traffic officials of several lines. People may meet him briefly at the Elks Hall at 6 pm before the annual banquet and board election. Merchants should call No 374 to arrange discussions with Gilmore.
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Clarence E. Gilmore
Texas Railroad Commission
L G. N
Gilmore
Bender Hotel
Oil and Gas and Railway Committees
Chamber of Commerce
G. N
National Lines of
Mexico
Elks Hall
Commissioner Gilmore
Board of Directors
Black and White Ointment Promises Skin Improvements
Nearly two million users yearly rely on Black and White Ointment to clear pimples blotches eczema rashes and other skin issues. The ad touts happiness from improved appearance and urges readers to try the economical 50c package with three times the content of the 25c size, available at all dealers.
Leaseholders to Suspend Operations Temporarily in Laredo District
H T Myers president of Leaseholders Producing and Refining Company says operations will pause temporarily due to depressed crude oil prices in the Laredo area. A deep test well near a rich oil sand at 2,700 feet may become a strong producer when resumed. Rain aids stockmen and water supply while paving reduces mud on streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Myers
Iha
Carolina-Texas
Myers
Gates
Kirkpatricks Ranch
No. 2
Schott Field
Matamoros Street
Hamilton Hotel
Chicago
Bermuda
Laredo
Shriners Enjoy Stag Dinner With School Orchestra
The Laredo Shrine Club held a Tuesday stag dinner in the Christian church basement, served by ladies, with J. C. Netzer in charge. The High School orchestra directed by Mrs. Seavis Bruce Bunn debuted publicly, adding liveliness to the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Seavis Bruce Bunn
Noble Guyler
Shriner
Desert
Lt. White
Brookline Adds Afternoon Fire Bells For Home Lessons
Brookline Massachusetts will start a curfew plan tomorrow with a 9 pm bedtime and a 5 pm fire bell reminder for children to go home and study. The measure comes from school authorities and the Parent-Teacher Association suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Mass
Parent-Teacher Association
Legion Team In Good Shape After Late Additions
The American Legion football squad, after a hard battle with Army, will be reinforced by Neyland Lansden and Hazelrige this week. They prepare to face the A. B. Frank team of San Antonio next Sunday at 4 pm with Doshinko Fry Massie Heye Coffin and Burnett among key players.
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American Legion
Legion
Marning
A. B. Frank
San Antonio
Neyland
Lansden
Hazelrige
Doshinko
Star
23D Infantry
Fry
Massie
Heye
Coffin
Burnett
Christy Brothers Horse Fair Touring Laredo Next Saturday
A traveling horse show by Christy Brothers visits Laredo on the afternoon and evening of November 17. The exhibit features Normans, western and Canadian drafts, Arabian stallions, English jumpers, Kentucky runners, Shetland ponies, and other high grade horses. Children receive a free pony ride during the afternoon performance.
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Laredo
Christy Brothers
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Legion Park
Wil
Tommy
Bune T
L. Villegas
John H. Zachary
I, Rodriguez
B. G. Salinas
Said Corporation
District Court of the United States
Southern District of Texas
F. M. Ramsay
Joseph Netyor
Webb
Zapata
Jim Hogg
Duval
Thos. H. Ward
Joseph Building
A. Saft
Railroad Commission
Shriners
Laredo High School
Chale Rowe
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