Texas memorial urged for Vicksburg cemetery
A reader urges the Texas Legislature to fund a Texas memorial monument at the Vicksburg National Cemetery. The piece praises the site, notes the lack of a Texas state monument, and cites Grant’s siege and Texas valor, urging bronze and granite memorialization.
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National Cemetery
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Union
Hlinois
Grant
Texas
Vickshoro
William T. Rigby
Yazoo
Pemberton
Iree
South
Laredo
Supreme Court rules against naturalization for Japanese-Americans
The court's decision binds naturalization to free white persons and those of African birth or descent, as framed by the 1906 naturalization act. This interpretation follows earlier statutes from 1790 to 1906 that restricted citizenship and clarifies eligibility based on race and descent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Eith
United States
A. Duter
Three Mexican Lions Killed on Gates Ranch Near Webb County
Alonzo H. Gates brought three lion pelts to Laredo from his Gates ranch in northeastern Webb County. Hunters killed the cubs Sunday. the animals ranged four to six feet long. Taxidermist will mount the lions for exhibition. Previous June and July killings in the county hint at a burgeoning Mexican lion population along the Texas border.
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Alonzo HH. Gates
Laredo
Webb County
Gates
Rio Grande
Mexico
Webb
Royotes
Texas
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The Times shares the daily forecast from the U S Weather Bureau New Orleans. Tonight is fair with frost and Wednesday is fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Local Fort McIntosh Weather Report Summary
Fort McIntosh observation over 34 hours ending 7:00 am today notes Mexico temperature readings and other degree measurements. data incomplete and not fully provided.
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Fort Mcintosh
Oil men flock to new leasehold discoveries in Webb county field
Prominent oilmen tour the Nickpatrick ranch site NE of Webb county production as Leaseholders Producing & Refining Co acquires two 160 acre tracts for 24000. No. 2 well yields 140 to 175 bpd from shallow depth while No. 1 will be re drilled toward 2800 feet. Additional field activity includes pipelines planned, further wells slated, and record Miranda City shipments averaging 20 carloads daily.
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Webb County
Producing & Refining Co
Diuressi
Mireniq
Miranda Owe
Miranda
Zapata Emey
Dash Week
Derteks
SUF
Zanate
Wren
al Nalotsa
Mirando
Kan-Oka
Witherswoon Oil Co
Mirando City
Carnahan
Edeington
A. L. Edgington
San Antonio
Alonso No
J. I. Robison
State of Texas
Laredo
State
James O'T. Harley
Adjutant General of
Texas
McKengie Ryan Co
Reiser
Miranda City
Russell & Johnson
Miranda City-Scott Field
Reetor and Pirtle Open General Practice Law Office
Announcement that Reetor and Pirtle start a law office at 235 Joseph building to practice in State and Federal courts. Contact phone 576, 119-61. Chamberlain's Tablets praised by Mrs. Ella L Button Kirkville NY for indigestion and constipation relief.
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Reetor
Pirtle
Joseph Building
Chamberlain
Ella L. Button
Kiirkville
N.Y
Ex President Wilson Sends Warm Armistice Day Reply
On Armistice Day 1922 the Laredo American Legion posts message to ex president Woodrow Wilson drew a grateful reply from Wilson himself. The correspondence honors wartime comradeship and pledges to keep the exchange in Legion archives as a treasured record of the period.
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Royal Opera House
Laredo
American Legion
Charles Galbraith
Woodrow Wilson
Texas
Washington, D. C
American Legion of
Wilson
American Legion Post of
Laredo Times Classified Bits Mix Ads and Notices
A collage of local notices and ads from Laredo Times include piano repairs by M P Bradley of Corpus Christi, brick delivery, cafe menus, Kiwanis dispute denial, ballroom dancing classes, telewine marriage licenses, candy shop hours, county court business, plumbing and upholstery services, environmental shipping updates, flower shop listings, and miscellaneous local services.
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Editha C. Lowry
Flores Ave
Valentin
Porfiria Morin
Joe J. Penden
Minnie Price
Uhland Dixon
Nella Osborn
Apolinar Soto
Prisciliana Cuerva
Richelieu Cafe
Texas Mexican Refinery Boosts Laredo Oil District
The Texas Mexican Oil Refining Company refinery near Laredo began operation October 15 after May construction and a railroad strike delay. With 1000 barrels per day capacity, it aims to expand, serving nationwide markets with lubricants and fuels, led by M. T. Cogley and J. N. Galbraith.
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Chamber of Commerce
Texas-Mexican Oil & Refining Company
Laredo
Miranda
O. W. Killam
J. N. Galbraith
Mexico
Galbraith
Webb
Zapata
Texas
United States
Gates-Kirkpatrick
Carolina-Texas
Miranda City
Schott-Carnahan
Texas-Mexican Railway
New York
Lorado
Texas Mexican Oil Refining Co
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texan Mexican Refining Company
City
Car-Reachements. Co, Ey
W. M. Farrel
Col
H. M. Taylor
Rio Grande Valley
Frontier Country
Monterey Wins Third Game From the San Antonio Pros
Monterey defeated the San Antonio All-Professionals 5 to 2 at Legion Park to take two of three in the series. Mueller and Pompa stood for Monterey with Booe and Whitney for San Antonio. The final game of the series is set for this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
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Legion Park
San Antonio
Mueller and
Pompa
Battery
Monterey
Booe and Whitney
In Memoriam Mary C. Devine
In memory of Mary C. Devine who died three years ago on Nov. 14, 1919. The verse honors her with phrases of eternal rest and enduring memory. Family members sign as Mother Sisters and Brothers. The poem expresses ongoing sorrow and reverence for her life and place at home.
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Mary C. Devine
Apron Sale Benefit for Orphanage in Laredo Heights
The Catholic ladies of Laredo announce a large apron sale on November 18 to support the orphanage on the Heights. The event will take place in the store on Iturbide Street across from Richter's.
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Catholic Ladies of Laredo
the Heights
Iturbide Street
Richter
City Tax Office Opens For Real Estate And Merchandise
The city tax office announces readiness to collect real estate and merchandise taxes. Officials urge taxpayers to prepare records and comply with assessment and payment deadlines.
New Position for Mrs. Helen Downing at Calumet Baking Powder
Mrs. Helen Harrington Downing resigns from Armour & Co Chicago as director of Food Economics to lead Calumet Baking Powder Co Home Economies Department. She remains a nationally known domestic science expert, moving to Calumet for broader influence in home economics.
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Helen Harrington Downing
Department of Food Economics
Armour & Co
Chicago
Downing
Big Armour Estabishment
Economica Department of the Calumet. ‘Baking Powder’ Co
Birthday Anniversaries Highlight Famous Figures
On November 14, Claude Monet the French painter and sole survivor of the impressionist school is celebrated for turning 82 in Paris. Syracuse University’s new chancellor Dr Charles Wesley Funt is noted for his Stourville Ontario birth and 44 years since birth. Randolph Macon College president Robert T Blackwell is recognized for his Warrenton Virginia origins and 68 years since birth. Hichens the novelist and playwright is marked for his Ingland birth and 58 years since birth.
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Claude Monet
Paris
Charles Wesley Funt
Syracuse University
Stourfville
Ont
Jay
Robert T. Blackwell
Randolph Macon College
Warrenton
Hichens
Ingland
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad
For over forty years Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. An ointment provides quick local relief and an internal tonic acts through the blood to reduce inflammation of mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Texas Monument
Addi
Europe
North America
New England
Dater Eerers
Wiese
Gates Ranch
Weather Forecast
American Legion Post
M. P. Bradley
Bradley Music Store
Corpus Christi
City Lumber Company
Richelieu
Howard W. Moore
Laredo Candy Company
Commissioners Court of
Welsh County
B. Juarez
Hidalgo St
Dunphe
G. A. Stowers Furniture Co
Rafael Sciariffa
Wormser Brothers
Saft’s
Will W. Gregg
Times Office
Corpus Christi, Street
Mnterey
Earth
Heaven
Father
S'sters
Board of Directors
Antonio M. Gonzalez
I. Rodriguez
L. Villegas & Company
Aredo
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