Trustee's Sale Notice in Webb County Texas
On November 6 1923 between 10 am and 4 pm trustee A Winslow will sell at public auction the described Webb County lands to cover a 640 acre survey 2058 2880 and 640 acre survey 1679 1131 plus several other parcels held as security for a $6400 note to F M Ramsay. The sale excludes surveys 2058 and 1679 and occurs at the Webb County courthouse in Laredo Texas.
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A. D
R. H. Trammell
S. E. Trammell
D. R. Beal
T. C. Ry. Co
C. C
S. B. Turner
Iantee TC. Ry. Co
T. M. Ry. Co
Webb County
F. M. Ramsay
I. A. Winslow
Court House
Texas
Laredo
Moonshine and Mystery in Missouri Tales
A Missouri lad questions an Eastern salesman about life and death in a regional tale. The boy asks if the salesman has a brother who died and whether he was shot, and concludes there are only two ways to die. The passage reflects rural attitudes from Everybody's Magazine October edition.
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Missouri
Everybody's Magazine
Prize for lost keys near T Phelps building
A notice offers a reward for the return of a bunch of keys left at the T Phelps Joseph Building. The clipping also notes ongoing street paving in Laredo with optimism, despite injunctions, and mentions local weather and fall approaching.
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T. Phelps
Joseph
Laredo
Tommie Simpson
Social Calendar and Local Notices From October Edition
A social calendar lists Parish Guild, Ladies Aid, Rose Walker Circle, Clara Keith Circle, and Hannah Fair Circle meetings with specific hosts and times. General mentions note Rosalie Wormser’s visit, arrivals from Captain Hanson to Mrs Roymane, and various city residents traveling or visiting, including Galbraith family and LeGette Tarver correspondence.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
J. S. Bradford
Rose Walker
R. R. Wilkes
Clara Keith
L. H. Guinn
Logan Avenue
Hannah Fair
J. W. Love
Victoria Street
Violet Oberfecht Society Editor Appears
Mrs Violet Oberfecht is named society editor in a brief notice with contact details and a telephone line for readers to reach the society desk.
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Violet
Oberfecht Society
Local Notes and Arrivals Highlight City Social Scene
Miss Mary Morelos returns from Mexico City while Mrs A H Magnon of Tampico plans a month with her parents in Henderson mother of Mrs Henry Burr mourns death. Frank W Ellis arrives from San Marcos for weeks of business. various club meetings postponed or held with emphasis on attendance and community service activities.
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A. H. Magnon
Tampico
Bernardino Cardenas
Webster Flannagan
Henry C. Burr
Henderson
Texas
Burr
Frank W. Ellis
San Marcos
Mr. Ellis
Laredo
Nannie Philpott
C. W. Cook
Spindle
Mollie
Pearl O
Jennetts Spindle
Virginia
Billy Reeves
Mary Mrnestine
Dorothy Slelski
Mary Anderson
Hlinor
Jack
Bobby
David Kehl
Miles Nye
Cladys Greenstreet
Vigilance Committee Orders Negroes to Leave 24 Hours
In Stowe township a self appointed vigilance committee ordered all African Americans to quit within 24 hours following the slaying of Thomas Rowland and wounding of Edith Colter. Police estimate 400 to 500 black residents affected as leaders report the action to authorities.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Stowe Township
Thomas Rowland
Edith Colter
Treaty Aims for Amity and Commerce With Germany
Washington reports German ambassador Dr Wiedfeldt says negotiations for a German American amity and commerce treaty will begin on his return to Washington. Preliminary exchanges have already occurred and a German date may accompany the proposals as the basis for talks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Germany
Wiedfeldt
State Department
Berlin
New French Lens Promises Cheaper Astronomy Breakthrough
Paris reports a French scientist has produced fluid filled glass shells forming lenses rivaling the best massive glass lenses. The new design could reduce cost from about 100000 to 500 750 and shorten manufacture times. Smaller lenses for photography and reading may follow.
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Paris
Notable historical births and events from 1738 to 1920
A compact chronicle lists key moments and figures: Benjamin West born in Springfield Pa in 1738, Benjamin Wright born in Weathersfield Conn in 1770, Carter Braxton born in Newington Va in 1736, Jerome Bonaparte’s return to France in 1847, Canada federation talks in 1864, the 1873 Brussels reform group, President Harrison in Kansas City in 1890, and the Prince of Wales’ 1920 England welcome after Australia tour.
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Benjamin West
Springfield
London
Benjamin Wright
Weathersfield
Conn
New York City
Carter Braxton
Virginia
Richmond
Newington
Jerome Bonaparte
France
Canada
Quebec
Association For the Reform
Brussels
Benjamin Harrison
Kansas City
Prince of Wales
England
McMaster Declares Senate Candidacy on Republican Ticket
Governor W.4 McMaster of South Dakota announces his bid for U.S. senator on the Republican ticket. He vows to align with senators defending peace and to advance agriculture to par with other industries and commerce.
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Associated Press
Pierre
S. P
W. 4. McMaster
South Dakota
United States
Poincare Won't Take Up Watter Controversy
Pacis Oct 10 German Charpy W Attairus von dloesch called on Pre Inter foincure today offering cooperation of the Resa toward re Unsiaes of normal economic life Ruhr Poincare replied negotiations in Ruhr not pro gress he would not begin conversations on the site subject Intermed the churue that Germany ready to take propositions covering reparations when ready to consider it Berlin Get Oct Wo Nationalists and communists in Reichstag voting to elect Post p neanent until Whuredavy third reading of Chancellor Stress logans oborgation bill gave him Wider authority to dictate economic retravilation. Indicates they hope to defeat measure by filibustering.
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Associated Press
Pacis
Wattairus von Dloesch
Pre- Inter
Resa
Ruhr
M. Poincare
Tno
Industrrist
Germiany
Berlin
Get
Neanent
Texans Board Special Train for San Francisco Convention
American Legion delegates from across Texas assembled in Fort Worth on October 10 to ride a special train to the national convention in San Francisco. They will escort national commander Alvin Owsley and join the band known as the Old Gray Mare, taking the old gray mare along for the trip.
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Asociated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
American Legion
San Francisco
Alvin Owsley
Mass Rampage Ends in Triple Slaying and Suicide
In Crockett Texas on October 10 Jim Henry Mass a 40 year old Black man killed three other Black people then himself. He first shot two men at a preacher s home then killed a third at a second house before returning home and shooting himself.
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Associated Press
Crockett
Texas
Jim Henry Mass
John Clark Dies After Auto Accident in Marshal Texas
John Clark aged 73 and son of the late W Y Hain Clark a former lieutenant governor and acting Texas governor in 1861 died from injuries after being struck by an automobile in Marshal. The report notes his lineage and service in state government.
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Marshal
Texas
John Clark
Wy? Hain Clark
Sam Houston
Scribner & Son Book Co Wins Mandamus Bid in Texas
The Texas Supreme Court grants Scribner & Son Book Company's motion for leave to file mandamus against State School Superintendent Marrs. The suit seeks to force recognition of contracts awarded by the textbook commission last December.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Scribner & Son Book Company
Marrs
State Supreme Court
Textbook Commission
Giants Take Opening World Series Win Over Yankees
A crowd around 60 000 watched the Yankees and Giants in the World Series opener at the Yorker Stadium. The Giants led 1 0 after Meyer's double in the first and final score stood 5 4 in favor of the Giants as New York trailed. Batteries: Giants Watson Ivan Gowdy Snyder Yarrkees Hoyt Bushwad Schane.
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New York
New York Americans
Nationals
Yorker Stadinm
Meyel
Yankees
Giants
KRTL
I. Giewmats
Boa
Watson
Ivan
Gowdy
Snyder
Yarrkees
Hoyt
Bushwad Schane
Impeachment Session Planned Amid Resignation Offer
Oklahoma City Oct 1 plans for an impeachment session to convene tomorrow moved ahead despite Governor Walton offering to resign if the legislature votes his bill to unseat the Wu Wwlux lan in Oklahoma. Representative McBee said the legislature will not traffic with the governor on legislation. Walton supporters expect acceptance to end party dissension.
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Hy Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Walton
Oklahoma
McBee
Veterans Bureau Chief Urges AFL Action In Labor Reform
Gen Frank Zines director of the veterans bureau urged the American Federation of Labor to modify bylaws and constitutions of affiliated bodies to allow veterans trained by the bureau to take positions in industries for which they have prepared. He pledged that no one would be certified by the bureau unless qualified to enter the crafts they seek to work in.
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Asociated Press
Portland
Ore
Ovt
American Federation of Labor
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Frank Zines
Veterans’ Bureau
Kennecott Missing Off Dixon Entrance After Wireless Silence
Three ships relayed to Seattle that they cannot locate the motorship Kennecott near the reported rocks south of Dixon entrance. No direct word has come from the vessel since yesterday morning, raising fears the great ship is a total loss and leaving 31 men aboard in uncertainty.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Kennecott
Dixon Entrance
Butcher Alexander Kels Sentenced to Hang in Lodi Murder
Stockton California October 10 Alexander Kels a butcher was sentenced to be hanged for the murder of Edward Meservey an aged itinerant laborer near the Kels ranch in the Lodi district on September 12.
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Stockton
Cal
Alexander Kels
Edward Meservey
Kels
Th Lodi
Yellow perch deemed best fish in Virginia river
A Washington newspaperman recalls spring fever and a Virginia fishing trip. In a discussion on Virginia fish he asks an old boatman if yellow perch is the best, to which the man answers that yellow perch is best here, always chasing away the white shad.
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Washington
Virginia
Everybodys’s Magazine
Body of General Oglethorpe Found in Excavation
Cranham Fiag Oct 10 The body of General James Edward Oglethorpe founder of Georgia was unearthed by excavators under Dr Thornwell Jacobs and will be moved to Atlanta.
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Associated Press
Cranham, Fiag
James Edward Oglethorpe
State of Georgia
Thornwell Jacobs
Atlanta
State Control Is Threatened to Conserve Oil Resources
Oil industry leaders face imminent state regulation as wasteful production draws attention. Marland of Marland Refining urged intelligent conservation and a plan for uniform pro rating of purchases from flowing wells at the Interstate Petroleum exposition.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Marland
Marland Refining Company
Industrey
Forest Fires Rage Across Northern States Threaten Towns
Fire outbreak spreads through Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan with one death Mildred Wolvu three burned in Mohawk Michigan. Firefighters fear brush fires near Crookedas areas. Crews work to control flames around Qontonagen and Green areas and protect cabins and property.
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Partirth
Minn
Minnesota
Widecumsda
Michigan
Creat
Letoy
Mildred Wolvu
Mohawk
Crotedas Cates
Wicofein
Hreberry
Se Nehbatamon
Hawthorne
Thames
Qontonagen
Green
BeaumonT log cutter dies of injuries in bridge accident
W C Caraway aged 40s of Silsbee a log cutter for Kirby Lumber Company died in Beaumont after injuries from a log train crash at a trestle on October 3. Ten men injured in the incident were listed in the report.
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Beaumont
Texas
W. C. Caraway
Silsbee
Kirby Lumber Company
Dynamited Home of Prohibition Officer in Steubenville
The home of Charles Pearce a 36 year old prohibition officer at Southfield west of Steubenville was blown up by dynamite. Pearce his wife and baby escaped serious injury. The blast damaged city hall a restaurant and another residence and windowed houses. Four strangers were seen near the Pearce home and an automobile with several men reportedly sped away just before the explosion.
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Associated Press
Steubenville
Ohio
Charles Pearce
Southfield
Here
Pearce
Where Bridges Are Not Needed
Sandy McLeod and his donkey are famed in their country home. While out for a ride he aimed to ride upstream and whipped the donkey to speed. The donkey halted at the bank, throwing Sandy across the stream. He recovered and addressed the beast with a dry quip about his own predicament.
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Sandy McLeod
Sandy
Cuddy
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