Meat production plan prompts Midwest finance meeting
The Chicago packers call stock raisers, railroad officials and bankers of the Middle West to Chicago to discuss financing higher livestock production. They condemn abnormal shipments, cite excellent grain and hay yields, warn against selling breeding stock, and argue that cooperative investment will lower prices while boosting meat demand and profits for all parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Middle West
Kansas
Packer
Deaser
Chauffeur Attacked by Two Drunken Soldiers in North Laredo
Luis Zarate, a jitney chauffeur for Jose Nieto, was struck on the head with an empty tequila bottle by two American soldiers during a joy ride from Jarvis Plaza to North Laredo. The assailants fled. Zarate reported to police as Port McIntosh investigators seek the suspects. He suffered a severe but non life threatening injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Laredo
Luis Zarate
Jose Nieto
Laust
Jarvis Plaza
Zarate
Laredo
Zarath
Port McIntosh
Zarete
Discreditable Fake About Mexican News Story
A writer in an El Paso Nuevo Laredo dated piece is accused of sensationalism about Nuevo Laredo being a Port of Missing Women. The author cites a supposed Pedro Mendoza and US immigration officers, presenting a claim of widespread missing girls across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Laredo
Helen Ah Quin
San Diego
Grace Sam Lee
Pittsburg
Mendoza
Pittsburgh
Ciudad Juarez
el Paso
United States
Mexico
Pedro Mendoza
Laredo Plague Prevention Commended by State Health Officer
A highly commendatory letter from Texas State Board of Health praises Laredo for plague prevention activities. Dated August 81, 1920, the letter from State Health Officer CC Goddard to Mayor Leopoldo Villegas acknowledges the city's efforts and hopes for continued work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Leopoldo Villegas
Texas State Board of Health
Austin
Texas
CC. Wi Goddard
M.D
U. S. Public Health Service
Man surrenders says he killed man near Laredo farm
Vidal Ferdin a 19 year old Mexican laborer turned himself in at the Laredo police station Friday afternoon claiming he shot a man who tried to rob him near the Marulanda farm about seven miles southeast of Laredo. Morado Pedro a 21 year old farm worker was found dead at the scene with a large exit wound. Ferdin is held for exam ining hearing as investigators search for a knife he says was used against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidal Ferdin
Marulanda Farm
Laredo
Ferdin
John A. Walls
Fred Ligarde
Joe Herrera
Pedro Morado
Morado
Marulanda
Benavides Street
Maruiauda Ranch
Pound Notice Seizes Stray Animals in Laredo Auction
Two burres picked up for violation of the city ordinance governing stray animals will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder in front of the City Hall on Wednesday morning September 8, 1920 at 10 o'clock unless the owner comes forward and pays all accrued costs. City Marshal M. KareNnan.
Teachers Institute In Progress Here Led By Miss Josephine Smith
Miss Josephine Smith conducts a teachers institute at the central school on condensed works of summer normal courses. Teachers attending include Laura Mudd, Mary Hickey, Margaret Jarvis, Maria Gonzales, Herminia Ochoa, Ruth Simpson, Maria Cardenas, and others. Additional names listed appear in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Smith
Central School
Laura Mudd
Mary Hickey
Margaret Jarvis
Maria’ Gonzales
Herminia Ochoa
Ruth Simpson
Maria Cardenas
Inilla Schultz
Aniti Sharkey
Vern Jane
Zenilia Salinas
Cecilia. Lev
Vice Consul Sherman Transferred to Nuevo Laredo Station
A notice from the San Antonio Express reports Vice Consul Sherman of Guadalajara, Megieso, has been moved to Nuevo Laredo to assist Consul Robertson with facilitating Mexican farm labor entry to protect the cotton crop. The transfer follows a Rural Land Owners Association plan approved by the Mexican government. scarce clerical help prompted the change per Secretary Colby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Express
Yeaternlay
Laredo
Coluinhus
Lex
Corepressman
Wansfield
Cathy
Sherman
Guadalajara
Megieso
Nuevo, Laredo
Rural Land Owners’ Association
Randolph Robertson
Nueve Fared
Colby
Money Makers Classified Ad Snippet
Readable bits show a Times want ad fragment titled Money Makers with dollar signs and pricing hints. It hints at a sales or investment angle but lacks clear names or places, creating a brief, generic classifieds item about potential earnings.
Recognition of Mexican Government Urged by Laredo Chamber
The Laredo Chamber of Commerce board passed a resolution urging the U S government to recognize the present Mexican government. It urges timely recognition to promote peace, prosperity, and cordial relations between the two republics, and copies were sent to the Mexican and U S officials and embassies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
United States of America
Republic of Mexico
United States
Two Laredos
Mexico
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Mexico City
Washington
Perons
Labor Day Parade and Strand Theater Program in Laredo
Central Labor Union of Laredo outlines a Labor Day celebration with a morning parade at 8 45 o clock commencing from the streets and an afternoon program at Strand Theater featuring an aerial carnival, a festival by the union president, an orchestra under Ignacio G Hernandez, soloists including Leonor Virginia Latilia Perez Gumersindo Aguilar and Jeha es Ss ey oe, poems recited by Cristobal Belderrain and Teodora Benavides, and the Star Spangled Banner. The evening program at Martin Plaza will include a National Hymn performance by the Municipal e Nocero Laredo and the Brotherhood of Rail Americana Lodge No.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenin
Laredo
Oration of Labor
Strand Theater
Rogram
Jehaes
F. G. Barker
Toe Brotherhood of Railcomen of America
Fea A
Nia Perez
Mysteban Hernandez
Tirano
Cristobal Belderrain
Snoriog de Ana
Movua
Teodora Benavides
Baiida't
Poyceteeate Ad
Oses
Ia Perez
Martin Plaza
E ’ Nocero
Peach and Pineapple Ice Cream Sunday Special
Report from Tex Mex Railway notes rain near Aguilares soaking ground. Rio Grande levels receding. Local rat killing contest shows 1,176 rats turned in, signaling contest momentum. Baseball teams from Laredo prepare for Mission doubleheader with Milmo Bank team vs Laredo Juniors at Caliche Park. Cotton gin output, 442 bales by 11 am, with more to come. 24 hour passes easing via Mexican government move. no imports from Mexico yesterday. Labor Day holiday Monday. banks and many businesses closed. Times to publish on schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers Ice Company
Tex.-Mex. Railway Co
Aguilares
Laredo
Rio Grande
Mission
Texas
Milmo National Bank
Caliche Park
Laredo Cotton Gin
Laredos
Mexico
Church and youth groups schedule for Sunday
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church meets at 6 46 Sunday evening. The Junior B Y P U of the Baptist Church will meet at the church at 4 o clock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
B. Y. P. U. of the Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
League Room
Methodist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Society News Finds and Trips From May Issue
A mix of society notes and travel mentions fills this May item. Notable names include Mr Ignacio F. Lozano and Mrs C C Biggio with family departures to and from cities such as San Antonio Corpus Christi and Dallas. Also listed are church events, school planning in September, and several residents visiting relatives in Texas and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignacio FE. Lozano
la Prensa of
San Antonio
Students to Enter Multiple Schools Across Cities
A list of pupils leaving Main Avenue High School for Septembers moves to San Antonio Austin Bryan Pittsburgh and more. Names include Dora Becker Rosalie Wormser Anita Parker Rosita Barlow Antoinette Ligarde May Netzer Louvina Siros Evelyn Moore Julia McVicar James Moore St Elmo Trout and others headed for St Marys Academy Rice Institute Ohio State University and Augusta Military Academy. A separate note covers a swimming party hosted by Emilie and Jack Hassell at the Slaughter farm with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue
Dora Becker
San Antonio
Breckinridge High School
Rosalie Wormser
Anita Parker
Rosita Barlow
Anstis
St. Mary’s Academy
Austin
Antoinette Ligarde
St. Mary's Academy
University of Texas At Austin
Phillip Moore
Virginia
Stanton Military Academy
Murt Cullinan
Denver
Bruno Puig
St. Louis
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Valentine Jr
New York
Columbia University
B. F. Puig Jr
Louis Wutigz
Dayton
Ohio
St. Mary's College
August Wormser
Columbus
Ohio State University
Irene Cruz
Ady of the Lake College
Arthur Werner
Tallsman Johnson
Dallas
Dallas University
Marnest Heaner
Jack King
Houston
Rice Institute
Horace
Beverly Hall
Fort Defiance
Augusta Military Academy
Emilie
Jack Hassell
Slaughter Farm
John T. Hassell
G. W. Derby
G J. Giles
Josephine Smith
Madonna Sorrell
Genevieve
Ora Lee Camp
Robye Willborn
Dorothy
Lois Derby
Willie Belle
Carolyn Brennin
Malan
Dorothy Jackson
Anna Mae Mussett
Evelyn Ryan
Kathleen Henner
Mildred Leyenlecker
Odette Bunn
Rosalie Bigsio
Minerva G’sell
Violet Oberfell
Margaret Missett
Normth Sorvell
Edward G'Sell
Grace
Arthur Derby
St. Elmo Trent
Randolph Slaughter
Mike Leyenilecker
George Derby
Lee Leyendecker
Rex Tarver
Edward, Wright
Fred Hoogers
Lawrence
Shirley DaCamara
Norburn Burr
Bernardino DaCamara
Celebrated Mexican Vice Consul Marks Birthday and Anniversary
Mexican Vice Consul Lisandro Pena celebrated his 32nd birthday and 11th wedding anniversary with a large luncheon and party. Friends praised his active service and hoped for a future elevation to Mexican consul at Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisandro Pena
Pefia
Pehla
Laredo
Fats and Leans to clash in Labor Day baseball game
The Fats and the Leans meet at Calieche Park on Labor Day after noon starting at 3 o clock. Captains are L. V. Jamhers for the big fellows and L. V. Pender for the slim ones. The contest promises high energy with likely slugging and plenty of pep for spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fats
Calieche Park
L. V. Jamhers
L. V. Pender
Gallagher welcome first twins in family line
Mr and Mrs David Owen Gallagher celebrate the birth of a pair of big twin boys. The babies arrived yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs Bernardo de la Garza. The mother is Miss Aurora de la Garza before her marriage. This is the first babies in the family, and the proud grandparents share in the joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Owen Gallagher
Bernardo de la Garza
Gallagher
Aurora de la Garza
Grandma
Grandpa
Legion-Laredos Sunday clash at Caliche Park
The American Legion meets the Laredos Sunday at Caliche Park at 4 PM. The winner faces the 87th Infantry team there Monday Labor Day afternoon. A second game between the Rats and Loans takes place Monday afternoon at Caliche Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Laredos
Caliche Park
87Th Infantry
Rats
Loans
Old Hog Ranch Transformed Into Modern Irrigation Farm
The Old Hog Ranch north of the Cimarron River in Major County Oklahoma has become a productive irrigation farm with a reservoir plan and pipelines to Fairview. Canals and ditches water all parts of the new farm ponds stocked with fish and other modern improvements. The hilltop dugout, once headquarters of the James and Younger bands, remains intact and the Dalton clan sought its seclusion during pursuits.
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Associated’ Press
Watonga
Okla
Outos
Cimmaron River
Major County
Okl
James
Fairview
Farar
Dalton
Express On Laundry Rates Rise In Texas
W J Johnson secretary treasurer of the Texas Laundry men's Association told the Texas Railroad Commission that express rates on laundry have jumped 156 percent since 1914. Eugene Cherry national executive committeeman of the Laundrymen's National Association said charges amount to 15.70 dollars on each 100 dollars of laundry value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Landry
W. J. Johnson
Texas Laundrymen's Association
Texas Railroad Commission
Eugene Cherry
Laundrymen’s National Association
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L. Villegas
Dr. Oo
Man
M. Karennan
Thesus
Robertson
Laredo Chamber OF Commerce
Central Labor Union of Laredo
Lahore
Las Cempab Tia
Ther Union
Sr. Ignacio G
Ae «Mor
Hernandez
Es Leonor
Virginia Latalia Perez
Gumersindo Aguilar
OSE
Mrs. Violet & Oberteidt Society
Peete
Evelyn Randolph
Soldiers Club
the Times
Vistchildren
Times
Stanford Chaparral
Thl Peppers
Los Angeles
Cell
Peppers
Peppers & Brown
C.C. Biggio
Corpus Christi
Claire
Elizabeth — Jarvis
Sam Mackin
Misenhel Markin
Frederick Gilbreath
Fred Buenz
Paiga
Christine Siros
Gunnison
Colorado
Eleanor Lissner
W. A. Knight
First Baptist Chuarth
Pecns
A. G. Thompson
Women’s Missionary Society of the Mathodist Church
Cornelia Woodul
Jack Halsell
Fats and Leans
OLD Hog
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