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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1914

Page

4

Mexico City turmoil as Obregon allies arrested and Vera Cruz fate debated

Word from Mexico City reports Gen Lucio Blanco arresting Alvaro Obregon Antonio Villareal and Eduardo Hay for oath violations and holding the convention's order in Vera Cruz. Carranza denounces US actions. Fabela attacks Wilson and Villa. Villa advances on Tampico while Aguilar resists. The piece discusses provisional government legitimacy and US policy.

Mexico City Lucio Blanco Alvaro Obregon Antonio J. Villareal Eduardo Hay Carranza Vera Cruz General Funston Candido Aguilar Isidro Fabela United States Aguilar Fabela Mexico Huerta Wilson Villa Tampico Luis Caballero San Luis Potosi Carrancistas Villistas Guadalajara Washington State Department Silliman Carothers Blanco Gutierrez Supreme Authority of Convention

Thanksgiving Day Blessings in Southwest Texas

The article extols abundant harvests peace within the borders and economic health in Southwest Texas. It notes no war with Mexico, good health aside from a few deaths, and a year of prosperity with strong bank deposits and employment. It highlights charitable spirit amid European war and religious and fraternal groups aiding social uplift.

United States Texas South Mexico Republic Europe

Thanksgiving reflections and overseas war rumors mid century

A reflective editorial extols gratitude for abundant food shelter liberty and education while noting sparing references to public prayer. The piece then mentions conflicting wartime chatter about Vera Cruz and a false Sandy Hook claim and reports Secretary of War Garrison restricting military information.

Garrison House of Representatives

67th Birthday of Benjamin Franklin Trueblood Highlighted

The obituary note honors Benjamin Franklin Trueblood a leading advocate for universal peace. Born in Salem Indiana he joined the Society of Friends and led Wilhine tan College and Penn College at Oshaloosa. He served as general secretary of the American Peace Society and edited the Advocate of Peace.

Benjamin Franklin Trueblood America Movement For Universal Peace Bora Navy Salem Indiana Society of Friends Wilhinetan Collwe Penn College Oshaloosa Town Word Peace Lrance Paris

Remarkable Croup Cure Recounted by Indiana Mother

Mrs J B Cook of Indiana Pa praises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy after its use on her son with croup last winter. She claims it cut phlegm and eased coughing fits, saving his life. The remedy is sold by all dealers.

British gunners in action near Ypres aboard armored train

Warship gun crews have been deployed in ground combat near Ypres. An artilleryman is pictured astride his gun on an armored train providing support in the fighting.

Ypres

This Date in History November 25

On November 25 events include Toot Prance banning printing scriptures, Fort Duquesne renamed Pittsburgh by William Pitt, British evacuation of New York, the Battle of Liewe where the French beat the Austrians, the State House at Frankfort Kentucky burned, the Montevideo revolution, the impeachment inquiry into President Andrew Johnson, Marines landing at Panama, and a street railway strike settlement on Hiseo Chierro Street.

Fort Duquesne Pittsburg William Pitt New York Battle of Liewe Prankfort Montevideo Seay Congressional Committee Andrew Johnson United States Panama Hiseo Chierro

Voice of Texas and early 20thcentury editorial chatter

A collage of editorials and commentary from Texas papers discusses prosecutions tied to New Haven railroad funds, warnings about bootlegging risk from carbolic acid users, European war dynamics including Turkey, a tribute to Bishop Alexander Garrett, flood warning needs along the Rio Grande, thoughts on Mexico’s new president, farming guidance on crop diversification, and state pride promoting Texas resources and resilience.

Rio Grande Anc el Paso Gulf Charles ‘Parver Bunnemeyer Houston

Electrocution at Laredo Power Plant Claims Rodent Victim

A rat died after contacting live wires at the Laredo Electric and Street Railway Co switchboard early this morning. The incident caused a brief plant outage while Chief Engineer Morton and staff secured the site and began repairs.

Laredo Electric & Street Railway Co Rodent John Bh. Morton Toon Times Miro Redent A. B.C

Large local turnout views Vera Cruz evacuation celebration

A large group from this side of the stream traveled to Nuevo Laredo for the Vera Cruz evacuation celebration. The audience marked the event with parades and gatherings after American forces left Vera Cruz on April 2.

Nuevo Laredo Vera Cruz Sonora News Company Jed Prouty Moser

Union Thanksgiving Service at Presbyterian Church

The Methodist Baptist Christian and Presbyterian congregations plan a Union Thanksgiving Service at the Presbyterian church Thursday at 7 30 p m The sermon will be preached by Rev WA Dunn of the Methodist church A special music fitting has been selected Public invitation is extended to all to attend and give thanks for the year’s blessings.

Presbyterian Church WA Dunn Methodist Church

Funeral of Mrs Phil Brennan Held in Dallas and San Antonio

The funeral of Mrs. Phil Brennan, who died from burns sustained on Friday, was held today. Her remains were brought from Dallas and met by family in San Antonio before proceeding to Ursuline Convent and St Peters Church. She was laid to rest in Catholic Cemetery, mourned as a devoted wife mother and daughter.

Phil Brennan Dallas Phriday Charine Mermidert Eterna Jer Howe

Red Cross Card Party in Port McIntosh fundraiser

Ted Cross Card Party benefits the Red Cross fund with Port McIntosh chairman Mrs. HP Heaward arranging a citywide event at Ihis Hall. Fifteen prizes are on display at Border Cas Company and tickets cost 40 cents. Beginning time moved to 2 30 PM to accommodate attendees.

HP. Heaward Port McIntosh Red Cross Fund Ihis Hall Fty Border Cas Company

Best Cough Medicine for Children in Everyday Use

A Pittsburgh parent recalls Chamberlain's Cough Remedy aiding a child with a severe cold and cough. The note says the medicine is pleasant to take, contains no opiates or narcotics, and is sold by all dealers.

Pittsburgh Chamberlain Mother City

Case Postponed In Benavides Versus Gutierrez Suit

Civil suit on note for 50000 Mexican dollars brought by Tenacio Benavides and others against Sinecio Gutierrez and others was heard by a district court jury yesterday and recessed until Friday morning to allow the attorney time to submit additional authorities.

Tenacio Benavides Sinecio Gutierrez

Eulogized Wilson Referenced Amid Celebration in Nuevo Laredo

Amid a joyous Nuevo Laredo gathering celebrating Vera Cruz evacuation by American forces speakers praised President Wilson and the United States. In the district court here the criminal docket opens December 1 with multiple cases including theft, unlawful arms carrying, burglary, assault to murder, and receiving stolen property, plus several trials yet to be scheduled.

Nuevo Laredo Vera Cruz Mach Wilson Mite United States Margarito. Corders Dionicio Rodrigues Damiaso Convales Alda Pelix Ruvalcaba Alejandro Gonzales Octaviana Ojeda Frank Martin Vicnicio Gonzales

Day Leases International Hotel to Enrique Resendez

Notice states that the International Hotel opposite the T and G N depot is leased to Enrique Resendez. All outstanding accounts against the establishment up to this date are to be brought to the new owner for payment.

International Hotel T. & GG. N. Depot Enrique Resendez

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