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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1914

Page

9

District Court Hears Civil Docket and Indictments

District court disposed of several cases including Pilar Garcia v. Francisco Sanchez by default and Royal Coffee Co. v. R. M. Martinez by default. Ambrose Johnson testified in a separate matter. Swift Co. v. Johnson Bros. motion to quash cited. Four grand jury indictments were returned, all defendants jailed for theft over 50 dollars and burglary. Suspects include Margarita Cordova Dionicio Hernandez and Juan Martinez with charges of theft and receiving stolen property.

District Court Pilar Garcia Francisco Sanchez Swift & Co Johnson Bros W. T Pearce Ll & G.N. Ry. Co Margarita Cordova Scotch Woolen Mills Dionicio Hernandez Dario Sanchez Juan Martinez Sanchez Hone

Hopeful digestion cure noted in Indiana Pa ad

Mrs Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pennsylvania shares a testimonial praising Chamberlains Tablets for improving her poor digestion after a year of trials. The ad claims relief after taking a few bottles and says the product is available from all dealers.

Blanche Bowers Indiana

Trustee's Sale Notice Forecloses Laredo Property

Truste A Winslow will sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in December 1914 between 10 A M and 4 PM in front of Webb County Court House the described property in Laredo Texas to satisfy the overdue promissory note of 2400 dollars secured by a deed of trust on Lots 3 and 10 in blocks 171 and 88 in Webb County Texas. The note was issued to M A Hirsch by Andrea J de Risas and others.

Risas Andrea J. de Alexaner Geo. R. Alexander Alexander and Roef Alexander M. A. Hirsch Winslow Westrn Laredo Webb County Texas Welb County Hirsel I. A. Winslow Cameron Roxbury Canada Lawrence Boston

Deportation of Mexican Aliens From Tucson Port

A. J. Burnett chief immigration inspector at Tucson arrived Sunday with a party of Mexican aliens whom he deported to Mexico through the port. The deportation occurred Sunday afternoon. Mr. Burnett is a brother of J. A. Burnett immigration inspector at Laredo.

A. J. Burnett United States Immigration Service Tucson Arizona Mexico Mr. Burnett J. A. Burnett Laredo

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Health and Vitality

An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for a list of ailments including dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion. It claims the pills drive out fermenting undigested foods clear the blood and provide health benefits for five cents at your druggist.

Dr. King

Webb County Texas Treasurer’s Report November 1914

Webb County officials certify accounts as of November 12 1914 showing balances due funds totals disbursements and cash on hand. The report lists amounts for Contingent Salary Stationery and General funds with totals and confirms cash on hand 4822 61 dollars.

Affidavit of Webb County Treasurer Report Certification

Webb County Commissioners certify the August 1 to October 31, 1914 treasurer’s report for A M Brunt. They approve the account, list funds, receipts, and disbursements, and declare the cash balance on October 1, 1914. The certificate is stamped with statutory references and signed by the county judge and commissioners.

Am't Geo KR. Page J. Barthelow W.L. Puig Webb County A. D J. A. Rodriguez Webb Co Tex A.M. Brunt Texas Commissioners’ Court Geo. RoVaire Webb Conmes A. YS A M. Bruni Durie Aurel Ayipiind Dbebirsed Siee Ant

Hamilton guest and visits noted in local personals

Customs Inspector Alex Grainyp is identified as Alice in the city, Judge CC Thomas of initia attends as guest at the Hamilton. Mrs A M Horner returns from a short San Antonio visit. Miss Adelaie Wheelus returns to Beaumont after a two week stay with Mrs Hamiton. Several names including Weber and other listed individuals appear in the personal notices, with scattered references to towns like Victoria and San Antonio.

Customs Alex Grainyp Alice CC. Thomas Initia Hamilton A. M. Horner San Antonio Adelaie Wheelus Beaumont AL. ‘Hamitot Geo Weber Victoria Texas BOP Ogfirs Viktoria Lodge Ross O. Barragy Porfirio Radeguez Leonardo Conzalez J. Ngirre Monterey Bo Elizondo Ft Lopez de Leon Saltillo R. T. Jeffers Aguilares J. W.thompson Chas Wilson Chelkasha Okla Maemanus J D. Cage Bishop J. Mo Vela H.R Jefferds Motl. Rodrigues Bruni Hale Jr. Geo James Sany Antonio

Try This For Your Cough Dr Kings New Discovery

Advertising blurb touts Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs caused by throat and bronchial inflammation. It claims quick relief by soothing mucous linings and loosening phlegm, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied, endorsed by a Texas reader.

Dr. King Kine J. Eh. Watts Flowdale Texas

Real Estate Transfers Filed with County Clerk

Deeds recorded show Manuela Bueno de Irnegaa transferring to her son Antonio Iruesas a lot in block 361 West D. and J. Maxey Pace deed replat of a lot with consideration of one lay and affection and $100 respectively.

Manuela Bueno de Irnegaa Antonio Iruesas W. D J. Maxey Pace J. M Pace

Carranza Denies Retirement Plan Misunderstanding

The State Department says Carranza misunderstood a telegram from Pablo Gonzalez about his retirement and clarifies that while he proposed both he and Villa leave, Gutierrez should not succeed him. Wounded on American soil in Naco Arizona as a U S customs inspector and several Mexican women are shot on the American side.

Washington State Department Carranza Pablo Gonzalez Malalio Gutierrez Villa Gutierrez Silliman Naco Ariz

General Carbajal Killed in Mexican Battle Near Puerto Mexico

Washington report says Lt Gen Jose Carbajal, allied with Villa, was killed yesterday in combat against Jesus Carcangra's forces near Puerto Mexico. Details remain sparse but confirm the loss in the clash.

Carbajal Washington Nevto Jose Carbajal Villa Wis Jesus Carcangra Puerto Mexico

Court Refuses Appeal On Interstate Liquor Shipments

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals declined to hear the state's appeal challenging a lower court ruling that interstate shipments of liquor to dry territory are legal. The decision leaves in place the prior ruling upholding liquor shipments across state lines despite dry status.

Austin Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Jdry

Immortals Meet in New York Society of Arts and Letters

The sixth annual joint meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the National Institute of Arts and Letters opens in New York with William Dean Howells presiding. Brieux will greet the Forty Immortals, Brander Mathews discusses English figures, and Robert Herrick reads on imagination in American life. The program includes a New York Orchestra concert and poetry by Brian Hooker.

New York American Academy of Arts and Letters National Institute of Arts and Letters America Society of Immortals William Dean Howells M. Brieux Academic Francaise Richelien Brieux Institute

Tennessee Arrives at Chios After Smyrna Clash

American cruiser Tennessee reaches Island of Chios after Turkish forts fire on its launch carrying the Tennessee's captain. Washington reports a delicate, conflicting scene with claims it acted to protect Americans or foreign civilians in Smyrna.

Smyrna Tennessee Constantinople Island of Chios Washington

German Generals Killed in Action in Berlin

Berlin reports that German Generals Von Vriesen and Von Lepel were officially announced killed in action. The deaths come amid ongoing fronts and impact German high command.

Berlin von Vriesen von Lepel

Cruiser Las Bow Repaired Amid War Losses Off Ohio Coast

Nov. 18 report confirms destroyer Good Hay lost near Monmouth in German action off Ohio. Signals from Sir Christopher Craddock reached Canopus but radio jammed. Germans displayed superior seamanship and a night duel favored the British ship before sunset. Hope exploded afterward.

Lotcon Las Good Hay Monmouth Ohio Christopher Craddock Stnerior Tieine

German Bombardment Continues in Belgium Front

Paris reports ongoing German artillery fire in Belgium with French forces holding newly won positions near St Mihiel. After three days of combat German attacks failed to dislodge the French from their gains and French troops captured a forest near Bixnehoe after a bayonet clash.

Paris Belgium Bixsehoote St. Mihiel

German Gun Burst Report From Madrid

Madrid reports another German mortar burst killed a number of runners. Information says the Germans are trying to suppress the news.

Madrid

British Bombardment Damages German Stores at Knoeke Zeebrugge

A Rotterdam despatch from London dated November 18 reports British forces bombarded Knoeke and Zeebrugge in a Monday operation, causing significant damage to German stores and supplies.

Peitish London Rotterdam Knoeke Zeebruggje Corman

Germans Building Submarines, Lontan Nov 6

An Amsterdam correspondent reports the Germans are advancing submarine construction with signs of renewed naval effort. The dispatch notes increased German activity and strategic focus on underwater craft amid ongoing global tensions.

Lontan Amsterdam

Army expansion urged by General Wotherspoon

Major General Wotherspoon retiring chief of staff in his annual report calls for a 205000 man regular army and a reserve system to reach 906000, with rapid increases for the Panama Canal and territorial garrisons to defend key positions. He also proposes bringing strength to 500000 for mobilization.

Washington Nav Wotherspoon Staf

Great Lakes Waterways Conference Formed For Lake Trade Growth

Delegates from chambers of commerce commercial clubs and city governments of Great Lakes ports gathered in Chicago to form the Great Lakes Waterways Conference. The aim is concerted action on lake commerce preserving and increasing tonnage and promoting port welfare. Henry W. Hill outlined goals as about a hundred groups attended with elections of key boards planned for tomorrow.

Chicago Chambers of Commerce Great Lakes la Salle Foret Henry W. Hill

Best Cough Medicine for Children

Mrs. Lafayette Tuck of Homer City Pennsylvania praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine for children. She reports quick relief for her three year old with a cold and notes it contains no opium or narcotic and is pleasant to take. Sold by all dealers.

Pittsburgh Lafayette Tuck Homer City

Remarkable Cure of Croup by Chamberlain's Remedy

Mrs J B Cook of Indiana PA says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saved her son's life during a severe winter croup attack. The remedy reduced phlegm and stopped coughing spells, and she expresses deep gratitude. For sale by all dealers June 1900 edition listing.

Croup

First-Class Cafe to Open in Laredo by Mr Copeland

A first-class cafe is coming to Laredo aimed at families and individuals with quality service. Mr Copeland, an experienced restaurant man, arrived today to secure a suitable location and move his fixtures worth several thousand dollars to the city.

Laredo Copeland

North Carolina Methodist Pro Church Reports Growth Record

At Asheville, the ninth annual conference of the Methodist Protestant Church in North Carolina heard reports of strong expansion. Over the past year four new churches were built and more than 1500 new members joined the conference as pastors and laymen gather for meetings and local hospitality.

Asheville Methodist Protestant Church In North Carolina

Dr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey Adverts for Coughs

A late era advertisement urges immediate cough treatment using Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It claims the remedy soothes irritated air passages loosens mucus and helps prevent colds for adults and children. The copy promotes a five cent price at local druggists.

Dr. Bell

Cotton loan now ready for South first meeting Friday

Washington reports the $136,000,000 cotton loan transfer to the South was completed yesterday. The loan committee will meet in New York Friday to set up state and local distribution hierarchies. Cotton futures fell in New York by 10 to 10 points amid market activity.

Washington Stepa South New York

Swiss Ambassador Celebrates Independence Day in Washington

The Swiss Embassy in Washington marked the 107th anniversary of Switzerland's independence with Dr. Paul Ritter hosting numerous visitors. A Swiss costume ball followed at the old Masonic Temple, with the ambassador, his staff, and many diplomats attending as honored guests.

Washington, D. C Switzerland Paul Ritter Europe Little Republic

Fresh fighting at Dixmude costs 2700 men

Report says troops occupying Dixmude suffer 2700 casualties in renewed clashes. Fugitive accounts claim German submarines are being reconstructed at Zeebrugge.

Dixmude Aeebrugge

Austrians Flee in Disorder in Bukowina War Zone

Dispatch from Petrograd reports furious fighting in northern Bukowina with Austrians fleeing in great disorder as forces clash and retreat proceeds amid ongoing hostilities.

Petrograd Bukowina

Provisioned for a Year Przemysl Surrounded

Vienna reports Przemysl, besieged by Russian forces, has supplies to last twelve months. The notice confirms strategic endurance as military actions unfold around the fortress.

Vienna Przemysl

Krupp Capital Expanded Amid War Demands

The Krupp company raised its capital from 75 million to 250 million marks due to wartime needs, announced in Washington on November 18.

Krupp Washington Krupp Company

Germans Resume Offensive Threatening Warsaw

London reports a startling revival of German offensive action threatening Warsaw. Russian sources acknowledge the German push but deny that it ended the Russian advance.

London Warsaw

Pleasant Social Session at Methodist Church

Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Lampman the missionary society held a pleasant social hour. Informal talks followed with refreshments served and white chrysanthemum favors. Several visitors attended and the society thanks Mrs Lampman for an enjoyable afternoon.

Watch THE TIMES everyday fod opportunities

A brief notice advertises daily access to The Times with a subscription cost of six cents per month. It emphasizes ongoing opportunities tied to the newspaper’s life and readership.

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