District Court Opens for Webb County November Term
Webb county district court convened this morning at 9 o clock with Judge Mullally presiding. A grand jury was empaneled and charged, and bailiffs and an interpreter were appointed. The forenoon session focused on setting civil docket cases for trial.
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Webb County
Mullally
M. T. Cogley
R. Ortiz
J. M. Martin
Austin Salinas
Woodlief Thomas
C. . Biggio
T. A. Austin
Leopoldo
William Henry
Reward notices for pasture crime and hunting
A pasture owner offers a $25 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the party who shot a two year old stallion in the pasture. An additional $10 reward is offered for the name of the person who shot the lock off a gate. A standing reward of Shoo is offered for anyone caught hunting in the pasture with a headlight. Signed S N Johnson.
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S,n Johnson
Death of Juan Herrera Laredo pioneer pharmacist
Juan C Herrera longtime Laredo resident and pharmacist died at 7 15 this morning at 701 Turbide Street. Born 58 years ago in Brownsville he lived in Laredo over 30 years and practiced in Brownsville Corpus Christi San Diego and Laredo. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Guerra and two sons A A and J M Herrera with funeral set for tomorrow at 5 in the family home under Aztec Lodge No 4 and Pythias rites.
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Laredo
Juan C. Herrera
Turbide Street
Hierrera
Brownsville
Texas
J. S. Guerra
A. A
J. M. Herrera
Weloek
Aztec Lodge
Pythias
New Sheriff Salinas Fires Deputies in Webb County Shakeup
Sheriff Antonio Salinas assumed office in Webb County and immediately dismissed deputies from his predecessor Sheriff Sanchez. He installed Miguel Benavides as chief deputy and named Francisco Rodrigues and Vitorino Juarez as jailors, with Fidencio Mendiola as janitor. More deputies to be announced.
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Webb County
Antonio Salinas
Sanchez
AJ. Garcia
Depa
Will Stoner
Herrera
Francisca Tuarez
Iydine
Miguel Benavides
Laredo
Francisco Rodrigues
Vitorino Juarez
Fidencio Mendiola
Salinas
Immigrant Officer Killed in Nuevo Laredo Shootout
Roman Zapata an immigration service member on the Mexican side of the river was killed by Juan Gongora an officer of the constitutionalist army in Nuevo Laredo. Zapata reportedly fired after drinking and Gongora then shot him fatally with a Webley style pistol. Gongora nephew of Dr Gongora was arrested as Zapata’s body was taken home.
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Roman Zapata
Juan Gongora
Nuevo Laredo
Roman Adpata
Heo
Juan Gonvera
Times
Zapata
Gongora
Zapta
Rupata
Federico Theriot
Laredas
Harvard Classics recommended by Dr Eliot
Essay extols Dr Eliot's ten chosen books and explains why 100000 successful men rely on the Harvard Classics for mental stimulus. Information and terms available from H Barker at the Bender Hotel by phone or mail.
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Eliot
H. Barker
Bender Hotel
Forfeiture Notice of Diamond and Emerald Goods
A United States Marshal in Texas issues a notice in a libel for forfeiture of a diamond and emerald set and related jewelry seized under a warrant. It directs all persons claiming the described gems and gems to appear in the Southern District of Texas in Laredo on December 1, 1944, to file claims or plead defenses.
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United States District Court
District of
Texas
United States of America
United States District Court For
Southern District of Texas
Laredo
United States Court Room
Irregular Bowel Movements and Herbine Regulator Ad
Irregular bowel movements lead to constipation and a constipated habit fills the system with impurities. Herb ine is advertised as a great bowel regulator that purifies the system vitalizes the blood and puts the digestive organs in fine vigorous condition. Price Lie sold by all druggists adv.
Double Christening of Two Tittle Sons in San Agustin
Joseph Gilbert and Marshall Dee, sons of Mrs. Marshall Coleman, were christened on Saturday afternoon at San Agustin church. God parents for Joseph Gilbert were Mr. FE V Yguemirre and Miss Kailta Yaavuirre. for Worahiti Cedi they were Mr M Ussery and Mr Kate Ussery.
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Joseph Gilbert
Marshall Dee
Tittle
Marshall Coleman
San Agustin Church
FE. V. Yguemirre
Kailta Yaavuirre
Worahiti Cedi
M.€. Ussery
Kate Ussery
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Adverts Cough Relief
An old ad promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey to soothe irritated throats and loosen mucus for both adults and children. It claims to protect vitality and ease coughing with a guaranteed effect, urging readers to buy from their druggist.
Sheriff Sale Notice of Webb County Property
By order of the Webb County District Court a sale is set for December 1 1914 from 1 to 4 PM at the Webb County Courthouse. City of Laredo recovered $337.57 against Alex Trimble plus taxes on Lot 8 in Block 38 Western Division Laredo. Sheriff levied on the property and will offer it to the highest cash bidder.
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Webb County
Pesas
Laredo
Alex Trimble
Wight
City of
Texas
District Court
Jose Ochoa
Jose Ocho
Court House
Webb County Sheriff Sale Notice in 1914 Foreclosure
The District Court of Webb County Texas on November 7 1914 ordered a public sale of Lots 6 and 7 in Block 54 in East Laredo to satisfy a judgment against Juan Garza dated June 2 1914 for 74 82 with a tax lien. Sale to be at Webb County Courthouse front steps between 10 AM and 4 PM December 1914. Amador Sanchez Webb County Sheriff deputy.
Webb County Sheriff Sale Notice In Re Laredo Case
Notice is given that by order of sale issued out of the Pi snet Court of Webb County Texas on November 19174 the City of Laredo is plaintiff and J S Pratt and May M Pratt are defendants in a stated case. proceedings proceed as directed and delivered.
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Wale
Pisniet Court
Webb County
Texas
Laredo
J. S. Pratt
May M. Pratt
Tax lien foreclosure sale announced for Webb County property
City of Laredo Webb County Texas will publically auction the property described as blocks 918 914 915 916 1154 1212 1282 1284 1285 and the west half of 1080 in the western division at cash bid between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on November 1914 to satisfy a judgment entered November 15 1913 for 204.88 with remaining balance 188.85. Deputy Sheriff A R Garcia oversees the sale.
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F. S. Pratt
May M. Pratt
Laredo
Webb County
Texas
Court House
Webb County Court Forecloses Tax Lien On Four Lots
District Court of Webb County Texas on November 7 1914 directs and delivers judgment against Jose Ochoa for 32 65 with foreclosure of a tax lien on lots 1 2 3 and 4 in block 371 in Webb City The final note references a 1944 date in front of the Texas court.
Foreclosure of Tax Lien on Block 118 Lot 2
The city recovered judgment against R. P. Alexander on November 14 1913 for 46.24 with foreclosure of a tax lien on Block 118 Lot 2 Western. The sale or proceedings were directed and delivered in Texas with times noted and the official land recorded on the seventh day.
Personal touch makes Christmas gifts more meaningful
For those nearest kin and friends, a personal gift carries more value. A photo of the family or a group of children becomes a cherished remembrance, often outlasting many store bought presents.
Cotton Exchange Opens Amid New Futures Trading Rules
New Orleans reports the Cotton Exchange opening with festive trading and a first January futures deal at 7.300, completed in 17 minutes via British censor lines. New York sees brisk early activity as December opens at 7.45, sliding to 7.39 and stabilizing.
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New Orleans
Cotton Exchange
Here
Liverpool
New York
Middling cotton sells in Dallas market
Middling cotton sold in Dallas on November 16 at 7 5/8 cents per pound. Trading volume reached 3 409 bales as buyers and sellers met at the cotton exchange in the city.
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Dallas
Texas
Foot and Mouth Disease Quarantines Hit Connecticut and Montana
Associated Press reports Connecticut and Montana have imposed quarantines due to foot and mouth disease as authorities move to prevent the spread. The measures reflect growing concern over livestock health and regional safeguards.
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Washington
Connecticut
Montana
Anna Shaw Elected President of Suffrage Association
Dr Anna Shaw was elected president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association today in Nashville Tennessee. The appointment confirms her leadership role in the national suffrage movement.
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Nashville
Tenn
Navy
Anna Shaw
The
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Southwestern Michigan Bankers Visit Albion for Event
The Southwestern Michigan Bankers Club representing 106 banks will be guests in Albion on November 17 for an entertainment following the club's annual meeting.
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Albion
Mich
Southwestern Michigan Bankers Club
Russians Press Forward in East Prussia Amid Hard Fighting
A Petrograd dispatch notes Russia must prepare for months longer to reach Berlin as Germans defend strong positions. In East Prussia the Russians levy fines on towns, while Belgian fighting intensifies with artillery duels and Allied counteractions along the Yser.
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Berlin
East Prussia
London
Petrograd
Russia
Germany
Paris
Yser Oo
Dixmude
Ischoote
Boschoote
Papal Encyclical Urges Peace Across Europe
Rome reports Pope Pius XII has issued an encyclical calling for peace in Europe. It cites the war caused by lack of unity and love among men, contempt for authority, injustice between peoples, and pursuit of material welfare as the sole aim of life.
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Rome
Pius XII
Europe
German Guns On Belgian Coast Disable British Vessels
Berlin reports that German guns on the Belgian coast disabled the British torpedo boat destroyer Falcon the cruiser Brilliant and the sloop of war Rinalds. The official statement notes the action occurred on the coast and confirms damage to the three Allied vessels.
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Berlin
Falcon
Brilliant
Rinalds
Benzoate in Use as Preservative Amid War Debates
Washington reports that benzoate of soda remains in use by some canning industries with label stamps allowed in limited quantities. The government clarifies it does not dictate preservatives and that proper food preparation can preserve many products without benzoate.
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Washington
Canning Industries
Bureau of Chemistry
Carlol Alsberg
Dr. Wiley
Remsen Board
Japanese search for German ships off Chile coast
Honolulu report says Japanese forces rush toward the Chilean coast in pursuit of German vessels as Allied powers monitor new naval movements.
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Honolulu
Japan
Chile
Germans Claim Successes Across Europe in War Updates
Berlin reports unofficial capture of Obrienovo in Servia and slow German progress in Belgium while noting important gains in the Argonne. The defense states Germans seized 28,500 Russians and twenty machine guns at Wloclawak.
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Berlin
Obrienovo
Servia
Belgium
Argonne
Wloclawak
Reserve System Formally Opened Prediction by Warburg
Secretary McAdoo signed an order announcing the twelve federal reserve banks open marking the final step in launching the new system. Paul Warburg predicted the reform would strengthen the United States in world commerce and reduce dependence on foreign powers through cooperative effort.
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Washington
McAdoo
Vanl Warburg
Federal Reserve Board
United States
Permits Revoked for Hunter Beef Pasture Incident
Hardie H. Jefferies announces the revocation of all hunting permits in his pastures granted to intimate friends and relatives. A registered Hereford cow valued at 200 dollars was shot by a hunter, prompting the action to protect his livestock.
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Hardie H. Jefferies
Ballard's Horehound Syrup with Pepper Plaster offer
A chest tightness and dry cough signal lung inflammation. Buy Ballard's Horehound Syrup and receive a free Herrick's Red Pepper Porous Plaster to relieve inflammation. The combo aims to cure colds settled in the lungs and is sold by druggists.
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Ballard
Gutierrez Declares Provisional Presidency in Mexico
Washington reports Gutierrez formally informs the U S government of his accession as provisional president of Mexico. Special Agent Silliman wires that hostilities have ceased in Mexico pending peace parleys.
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Washington
Lé—Dentalio Guetierrez
United States
Mexico
Wasington
Silliman
Doctor Battle Named Temporary UT President
Austin-based report says naval officer and professor Johp William Battle, dean of the faculty, was elected temporary president of the University of Texas. The move comes amid leadership changes at the Austin institution.
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Austin
Texas
William Battle
University of Texas
Florida exhibits set for Perry air show record
Floridians demonstrate products at Jacksonville with Taylor County air at Perry opening tomorrow. Preparations are complete to break records as lumber products farms and livestock exhibits join the attractions.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Perry, Fla
Opera Season Opens at Metropolitan in New York
New York November 16 The opera season at the Metropolitan Opera House opens tonight and runs twenty three weeks to April 25 New works include Madame Sans Gene and Prince Igor New singers Babel Garrison Melanie Kurt Elisabeth Schumann Raymonds Delannois contralto Max Bloch Luca Botta Johannes Sembach Silvio Burkenroad Riccardo Tegan Albert Pellaton and Arthur Middleton with Verdis Masked Ball chosen as the opening night opera
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New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Madame Sans Gene
Prince Igor
Babel Garrison
Melanie Kurt
Elisabeth Schumann
Raymonds Delannois
Max Bloch
Luca Botta
Johannes Sembach
Tennors
Silvio Burkenroad
Riccardo Tegan
Albert
National Association of Railroad Commissioners Meet Opens in Washington
The National Association of Railroad Commissioners will begin its annual meeting in Washington with members from state railroad commissions the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Canadian Commission attending. Laurence G B Finn will deliver the annual address and John R Holland will extend welcomes. Clements will report on valuing railroad property progress.
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Washington
National Association of Railroad Commissioners
Interstate Commission
Canadian Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Laurence GB. Finn
John R. Holland
It. C
Clements
Maine's Prettiest Girl Case Opens Grand Jury
Presque Isle Maine November 16 The Supreme Court Grand Jury will hear evidence in the murder of Mildred Sullivan known as Maine's prettiest girl. After two months since her disappearance in September police could not locate her grave until last week a woman's confession led to the body. Dr Lionel K E Dudley of Presque Isle Miss Alice Pelletier and Perley Pelletier of Presque Isle are under arrest the physician on murder charges.
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Presque, Isle
Supreme Court Grand
Mildred Sullivan
Maine
Lionel KE. Dudley
Alice Pelletier
Perley Pelletier
Presque Isle
Mildred
Pelletier House
Pelletier
Boston
Irresponsible Hunters On Local Pastures
Landowners protest hunting on their premises after a $200 Hereford cow is killed in Hardie H. Jefferies pasture and a two year old black stallion is shot. A gate lock was shot to enter another pasture, prompting notices forbidding hunting during the deer season.
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Hardie H. Jefferies
N. Johnson
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