20 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1910
Page
1
In Mount Kisco New York a rescue attempt at Dan Merritt's road house between Danbury and Armonk led to a pitched gun battle. Two men died and several others were wounded as Ed Brower and relatives tried to free his sister. Dozens of inmates were arrested and jailed.
Washington reports broad concern at the State Department over yesterday's Mexican outbreak with about 100 killed. Uprisings may prompt revolutionists to organize expeditions across the Texas border. officials aim to prevent this. Mexican Ambassador de la Barra reiterates belief that President Diaz can quell the revolt.
Unconscious Count Tolstoi remains on artificial support in St. Petersburg as church officials weigh withdrawing the excommunication decree. Reports from Astapova indicate reconciliation chances hinge on his condition and lack of ability to perform rites.
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are gentle and do not sicken or gripe. They may be taken safely by delicate women and the youngest children. The old and feeble will find them suitable to aid digestion strengthen weakness and regulate bowels. Sold by all dealers. cb.
Governor Campbell orders movement of the Texas Rangers to the Rio Grande frontier to protect the border against incursions by lawless Mexican bands. The deployment aims to deter attacks as many cross into Texas.
Reports indicate Francisco Madero left San Antonio with eight companions and was last seen near Cotulla en route to Mexico. Official sources confirm the flight though Secret Service and private detectives struggle to identify his group and destination amid rumors of uprisings near Laredo and across northern Mexico.
Authentic reports arriving in Laredo claim a Puebla battle between revolutionists and government troops ended with government victory. Twenty killed and many wounded are reported, though casualty figures remain uncertain. Officials expect news to be censored and stress government's ability to quell unrest.
United Press reports Laredo and nearby areas showcase attractive displays at the United States Land and Irrigation exposition opening in Chicago. Southwest Texas items draw attention as special days mark West, Middle West and Southwest features with expectations of Texas officials and business delegates attending Texas day.
Dispatches from Constantinople say 300 soldiers die daily from a cholera epidemic in the Turkish army. Reinforcements sent to hold the frontier reportedly refuse to remain at the post amid the crisis.
Santa Fe reports the New Mexico constitutional convention should close today and adjourn tonight. A note praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective for whooping cough colds and croup, with Mrs Francis Turpin of Junction City Oregon reporting its benefits.
Washington reports four sailors killed and several fatally wounded when a five inch gun exploded at the Indian Head proving grounds on the Potomac river. The incident occurred today and details remain scarce as the Navy investigates the blast and its causes.
Special to Tax Ties, Austin, Nov. 19. The state of Texas through the attorney general obtained a temporary injunction in the Fifty-third district court restraining Rockport and Port Aransas Pass railroad from building its line across Harbor Island or any islands in Aransas bay Redfish bay Corpus Christi channel or other state waters. The state argues authority to build across state waters requires legislative action.
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