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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1919

Page

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Demand for Mexico to release consular agent Jenkins

A demand is issued for Mexico to release unarmed consular agent Jenkins. The statement emphasizes a formal request or diplomatic pressure, though lacking further context or corroborating details.

Cabinet Meeting Faces Coal Strike Policy

President Wilson's cabinet in a special White House session discussed the half million miner strike set for next Wednesday. Secretary Baker presided while Secretary Lansing rested at home. Hines attended, Tumulty presented the president's views, and a Senate resolution called for lawful authority to quell potential violence.

Gy Associated Press Washington Wilson Hines Railroad Administration White House Lansing Baker Tumulty Senate Thomas Executive Branch

Formulate Definite Program

Washington October 25 President Wilsons cabinet adjourned at the White House after an hour of discussion on the bituminous coal miners strike. A definite program of the government's attitude was to be formulated this afternoon and presented to the president.

Washington

Anti strike bill passage would trigger national strike vote

Washington officials from the American Federation of Labor said that passage by either house of congress of anti strike legislation in the pending bill would lead to a general strike vote across the United States.

Washington House of Congress American Federation of Labor

Rejected Nomination for Comptroller of the Currency

Washington senators vote 7 to 5 to recommend rejecting John Skelton Williams as comptroller of the currency in a banking committee decision dated October 25.

Washington Senate Banking Committee Today John Skelton Williams

Washington Ends Daylight Saving Time Tonight

Washington reports that daylight saving time ends tonight as the nation reverts to standard time. Congress opposed resumption due to farming objections, and officials say the change takes effect at 1 am Sunday with railways in the United States and Canada switching simultaneously.

Washington, D. C United States Congress

United States Demands Mexico Free Release of American Agent

The state department demanded the release of William O Jenkins the American consular department agent at Puebla unharmed even if Mexico must pay the 150000 ransom demanded by the bandits Senator Myers of Montana introduced a resolution urging the president to use all U S armed forces to secure Jenkins release.

United States Puebla Mexico Gy Associated Press Washington State Department W. O. Jenkins Myers Montana Jenkins

Governor orders Ohio National Guard mobilization over steel strike

Governor Cox ordered nearly the entire Ohio National Guard mobilized at Akron after reports of rioting in Canton tied to the steel strike. All available machine gun and seven infantry companies were called to duty for immediate service.

Columbus Ohio Canton Cox Ohio National Guard Akron

Grocers Seek Texas Aid Against Railroad Discrimination

The North and South Texas Grocers Association asks Texas Attorney General Cureton to join a National Wholesale Grocers Association suit against the federal railroad administration. The case alleges ongoing discrimination by railroads in favor of packers. The move aims to prevent further alleged bias impacting Texas grocers.

Associated Press Austin Texas Texas Grocers’ Association Cureton National Wholesale Grocers Association Federal Railroad Administration

Count Terauchi Still Alive After False Death Report

Tokio October 25 Field Marshal Count Terauchi former Japanese premier remains alive according to his physicians after a coma led to an incorrect death announcement. Camphor injections revived him and he could take nourishment on Tuesday following the mistaken pronouncement. Posthumous honors had been announced earlier by the imperial court.

Associated Press Tokio Count Terauchi

Trotzky Captured by Northwestern Russian Forces at Tsarskoe Selo

Copenhagen reports the entire staff of Leon Trotzky the Bolshevik minister of war and marine in Russia were captured at Tsarskoe Selo. Trotzky escaped by clinging to a railroad car and fled in an automobile. Northwestern Russian Army troops pursued and fired on his car but he reached Petrograd.

Copenhagen Leon Trotzky Russia Tsarskoe Selo Reyal National Tidende Trotazky Trotzky Petrograd

Trains Collide In Silesia Fatal Fire In Krasnowitz

Forty people died when a passenger train collided with a freight train near Krasnowitz in Silesia on October 25. The disaster left many injured as authorities investigated the cause and emergency crews battled flames.

Detutzen Silesia Krasnowitz

Cotton Palace Opens Its Tenth Annual Exposition

Waco October 25 opening the tenth annual Texas Cotton Palace exposition proceeds under favorable auspices with exhibitors and visitors expected to fill the grounds.

Waco Texas Cotton Palace

Incomplete OCR Reads Record Significant Numbers

Fragmentary data lists varied figures like 204.14 673 157.62 660.113.69 and 2 66 0 1 Pa with unclear context or entities. No identifiable person organization or location is readable to anchor a proper news item.

Cotton Markets Opening and closing prices across hubs

Cotton markets report mixed earlier and closing tones across cities. Prices shown for New York New Orleans Houston and Galveston with opening and close ranges and daily sales figures. Middling staples steady with firm spot quotes and outgoing shipments noted from Galveston and New Orleans.

New Orleans

Taft to Speak at Roosevelt Meeting at Yale

New Haven Conn October 25 Prof William Howard Taft will be the popular speaker at a Roosevelt meeting to be held at Yale University tomorrow The date was moved from October 27 Roosevelt's birthday and day of Roosevelt Memorial Association meetings The association seeks to include all and stresses that fundraising is secondary to giving anyone a chance to join.

New Haven Conn Wm. Howard Taft Roosevelt Yale University Roosevelt Memorial Association

Andrassy Succeeds Burian as Austrian Premier

Count Andrassy becomes Austrian premier succeeding Baron Burian as government head. Italian forces press a drive against Austrians between the Brenta and the Piave fronts. French assaults push the Germans into retreat in the Laon area as the battle lines shift.

Count Andrassy Baron Burian Brenta Piave Laon

Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau

The Times reprints a daily forecast from the United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Sunday are described as partly cloudy to cloudy.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleans the Telephone Co

Fort McIntosh Weather Report Sees Warm Day Ahead

Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 am at Fort McIntosh show a max of 83 degrees and a min of 67 degrees. Winds from the south with clear skies.

Fort McIntosh

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