Carranza and Mexico election questions discussed
The article analyzes Carranza’s status as provisional or first chief of the army and the risk he poses to run for president in November. It contrasts U S views, Huerta legality, and the influence of the army on Mexican elections amid broader wartime European tensions. It also touches on British, German, and Irish angles and notes Christabel Pankhurst’s London campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Mexico
Wilson
United States
Venustiano Carranzas
Victoriano Huerta
Villa
Huerta
Guadalupe
Republic
Defending Militarism in The Fatherland Voice
The Fatherland defends German militarism and claims Germans lead in music art science and state socialism while ignoring monarchy-driven aggression. It portrays England as fearful and hints at uses of force to keep up with Germany’s expanding military power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Defense League
United States
Europe
France
England
Germany
Arson squads urged as auxiliary corps to Sir John French
Rhetorical call questions how hastily organized arson squads in London could be redirected by sending them as an auxiliary corps to Sir John French amid wartime pressures. The speaker argues for a disciplined, forceful outlet for their energy within the military structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir John French
Birth anniversary of Bishop Chauncey B Brewster in Connecticut
The 66th birthday of Rt. Rev. Chauncey B Brewster Protestant Episcopal bishop of Connecticut is noted. Born in Windham Connecticut on September 5 1848 he studied at Yale College. He was ordained deacon in 1872 and priest in 1873 and served at Christ Church Rye New York before leading churches in Detroit Baltimore and Brooklyn. He became bishop coadjutor in 1897 and succeeded to the Connecticut bishopric two years later. He is regarded as an eloquent preacher and religious writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey B. Brewster
Connecticut
Windham
Conn
Yale College
Protestant Episcopal Church
Christ Church
Rye
N. Y
Detroit
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Brewster
Gas Well at Jennings Ranch Destroys Mystery in Zapata County
The big gas gusher on the Jennings ranch in Zapata county continues to spout gas and water after eight days. An 800 pound cap valve from Pittsburg will be installed when it arrives next week to shut off the flow. Local interest in Zapata county’s potential gas field grows as observers await tests and further development. Labor Day observances in Laredo will be muted with most offices closed.
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Zapata County
Jennings
Zapata
J. D Jennings
San Antonio
Pittsburg
Jennings Ranch
Laredo
Cloudy year for big league stars
New York Sept. b. A season review shows many famed players sliding from dominance in both leagues. Lajoie and Wagner, aging greats, struggle to hit .300 this year while Ty Cobb misses games. Pitchers Johnson Wood Walsh Demaree also slump, signaling a likely rise of new diamond stars.
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New York
Sept. B
Larry Lajoie
Honus Wagner
Lajoie
Wagner
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Waener
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Joe Wood
Red Sox
Joseph
Wood
Carrigan
Ed Walsh
White Sox
Walsh
Demaree
al Demaree
Giants
Mathewson
Bay
Notice to Creditors of the Estate of C F P Reid Deceased
Notice is given that original letters testamentary and of administration were granted on August 17 1944 by Webb County Court Texas. All persons having claims against the estate must present them within the legal period. Residence and address: 1008 Vidaurri Avenue Laredo Webb County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. P. Reid
Webb County
Texas
Vidaurri Avenue
City of Laredo
Florence M. Reid
Notice to Creditors of Florence M Reid Estate
Notice to creditors of Florence M Reid deceased. Letters testamentary and administration granted Aug 17 1914 by Webb County Court Texas. Creditors must present claims within the legal period. Residence 1008 Vidaurri Ave Laredo Webb Co Texas. Also note contract signing for Viennese operetta Madcap Therese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Morosco
Fritzi Scheff
Therese
Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed for Soldiers and Travelers
J H W Houghland of Kidon reports Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advised boys enlisting for the Spanish war to take this diarrhoea remedy. He says many thanks were received for the advice and no traveler or resident should be without it. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. H W. Houghland
Kidon
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We thank the many friends who assisted during the illness and death of our beloved relative V. Frestagh and those who sent flowers. Our gratitude is lifelong, from Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lang and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Frestagh
Chas. Lang
Wwe
Mit
Si Cxar
Ann
Francisca Saiucefo
Mrv
Jose Silvas
Eugene Martinez
Marcial Zapata
Jose Soto
M. G. Villastrigo
G. C. Raymond
Negro in Saloon Brawl Slashes Soldier Then Flees
A brawl in a saloon in the town’s northwest last night involved a negro and several intoxicated soldiers. The negro slashed a soldier with a razor causing twelve stitches and another was lashed in the leg. He fled to a billiard area as billiard balls were used as missiles. A ball struck him in the back, knocking him down, but he escaped again before capture. One soldier lies in the hospital in bad shape as officers pursue the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldado
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Bereavement
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and flowd reams sent during bereavement. The note names numerous individuals and families including Immigation Service members and multiple local families extending heartfelt appreciation and fellowship.
Burdette Mineral Wells Advertises Health Tonic
Burdette Mineral Wells promotes its tonic for constipation kidney and liver complaints rheumatism malaria Wrights disease and general weakness. It claims soothing sleep effects and nervous-tension relief with water shipped nationwide in carbonated or plain form. For details write Burdette Mineral Wells and Hotel Co Burdette Wells via Lockhart Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Burdette Mineral Wells and Hotel Co
Burdette Wells
Lockhart
Texas
Quiet Episcopal Wedding Unites Lyons and Lacy
Last evening at 8 o clock at Christchurch rectory Rev C W Cook united George Lyons of Washington DC and Miss Lillian Lacy of Atlanta GA in marriage. Only witnesses were present and the newlyweds leave tonight for the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
C. W Cook
Episcopal Church
George Lyons
Washington
Funeral of Gabriel C. Raymond Immig ration inspectors member buried in Catholic cemetery
The funeral for Gabriel C. Raymond, an immigration inspector in this district, was held from Wo4 Lewis’s home to the Catholic cemetery. The casket draped in an American flag was lowered as Fr. McIntosh’s tolling bells rang and the service ended with Mother Earth receiving the silent sleeper. Active pallbearers from the immigration service included MM. fh. Belting Wa He Gh mora DC. Kinne J. As Burnett AB Warren M. Didieu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel C. Raymond
Minera
Mercy Hospital
Wo 4 Lewis
United States
Fr. McIntosh
Immigration Service
Fh. Belting
He Ghmora
DC. Kinne
J. As Burnett
AB Warren
M. Didieu
Appointment of Don Emilio Reyes as Timbre Office Chief
Don Emilio Reyes, named Administrador del Timbre by the Constitutionalist government of Mexico, assumed charge of the Timbre revenue office in Nuevo Laredo on September 1. A longtime resident near Laredo, he has many friends in the two Laredos and recently moved from Saltillo to Nuevo Laredo with his family.
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Don Emilio Reyes
Mexico
Nuevo Laredo
Don Emilio
Laredo
Laredos
Saltilio
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad
Dizzy bilious and constipated readers urged to try Dr King’s New Life Pills as a stomach and liver tonic. First dose claimed to cure low spirits and ailments with a 25 cent price at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Webb County Teachers Institute Closes After Five‑Day Run
The Webb County Teachers Institute did not end yesterday as reported. The program concluded at noon today after completing the five day schedule mapped for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb County Teachers Institute
Personalities and travel notes from regional social pages
San Antonio guest W F Gohlke visits the Bender while Keiser visitor J H Fairbanks stays at Hamilton. Local residents John Baker and Frank Dickinson head to Corpus Christi on trips, with Miss C A Sloan returning to Victoria for winter and Chester Burbank planning a several week vacation via Colorado and California. The Hamilton column lists multiple names and cities including Fairbanks, Reiser, Bateman, Jules, Howard, Bamberger, Miller, Lowe, Gonzalez, Carr, and Gentry among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fairbanks
Keiser
City
Hamilton
John B. Baker
Corpus Christi
Chester Burbank
Ftonivh
Colorado
California
Fairbanks
Reiser
F. G. Bateman
Tampico
C. L. Jules
Dallas
Howard
Houston
A. Bamberger
J. Miller
Kelley
M. Gonzalez
Victoria
J. M. Carr
Monterey
H McCormick
San Antonio
I Gentry
Alta Vista
Lowe
Church Services and church notices Sept 1914
A list of church services across St Augustine including masses at St Augustine Pro-cathedral St Peter's Guadalupe and Divine Redeemer with times. Other entries note Presbyterian Christ Episcopal Church Church of Christ Methodist Baptist notices and Labor Day sermons plus Sunday School times and pastor names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
LH Wharton
Christ Episcopal Church - Hey
Chas. W. Cock
Colter
Baptist Church
J. G. Burr
Henry B. Woods
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Mio
Austria
Italy
Alexander Harvey
Boston Harbor
Orh
Fineland
Slarvey
Harvey
Palestine
Belgium
Paris
Turkey
Greece
Christabel Pankhurst
Vie Oe
Bishop Brewster
BIG
Postoffice
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Coca-Cola
C. FP. Reid
Erat
Burdette Mineral Wells
Institute
W. F. Gohlke
The
Bender
Joel Terrill
Frank A. Dickinson
A. C. Richter
M. B Potts
Sheffield
Ala
C. A. Sloan
Church Services
St. Augustine Pro-cathedral
St. Peter’s
Guadalupe Church
Church of Divine Redeemer
Ser T
Church of Christ, Chert Church
Victoria Sti
Davis Avenue
A. Miller
M. Barnes
Methodist Church
J. J. Thompson
Woman's Missionary Socror
A. Dunn
Houston 8&1
Om.rumaiers
Notre Dame
Ady
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