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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1914

Page

6

Laredo Times Penn Publishing Company Notices

Publication terms for Laredo Times Penn Publishing Company list subscription rates and options for United States Mexico and Canada. Details include daily and Sunday editions with varying prices and payment terms plus advertising rates and contact information.

THE Laredo Times Penn Publishing ¢ Company United States Mexico Canada Laredo New Laredo

Package Library helps Texas readers access periodicals nationwide

The Extension Department of the University of Texas launches the Package Library to bring books pamphlets magazines and newspaper articles directly to readers across the state. Miss Marian Potts serves as Package Librarian, delivering articles clipped from periodicals in manila sheets and binding, with no registration or fees beyond postage. The service aims to aid debates business reading home management and civic research, especially for those without library access, and promotes the usefulness of parcel post as an information channel.

University of Texas Marian &. Potts Wisconsin Extension Department Sigw Peple Texas

Local Spots and Notices from the Staben Farm Area

Bella Vista Natatorium draws crowds with thirty youths swimming yesterday afternoon and evening. Mrs. D. F. Anderson opens a new studio at the Shelby House on Monday, September 14. After September 1 fresh seafood and sausages advertised by Eugene Carza at Blue Stand City Market. Battery D Sixth Field Artillery resumed overland hike to Leon Springs after arrival from Brownsville. Dr. Austin relocates to Room 5 Richter Building with new office hours.

Bella Vista Natatorium Staben Farm D. F. Anderson Shelby House Sixth Field Artillery Brownsville Leon Springs Ninth Infantry

Notice to creditors and est ate of O P Reid deceased

Original letters testamentary and administration on the estate of O P Reid, deceased, were granted August 17 2914 in Webb County Texas. Creditors must present claims within legal time. Residence address 1008 Vidaurri Avenue, Laredo, Webb County, Texas. Also notices of marriage licenses issued and local classified ad items follow in the public notice fragment.

P. Reid Webb County Texas Vidaurri Avenue City of Dearedo Iowaco

Notice to Creditors of Florence M Reid Estate

The County Court of Webb County Texas grants the estate administration for Florence M Reid deceased with G August Tid by the undersigned. All persons holding claims against the estate must present them within the legally prescribed period. Address: Woods Vir Daneri Avenue Laredo Webb County Texas.

Florence M. Iwid Webb County Texas Woods Virdaneri Avenue City of Laredo

Last Moments With Baby and War Cry of Peace

Fragmentary verse and notices appear in a historical page. The item includes a wartime lament about Kaiser and ghastly imagery, followed by a local city council notice about a semi monthly meeting, a car hire ad, a fall season note, and a bold closing line naming William Samuel Jonson.

County Tax Rolls Show Webb County Value Rise in 1914

Webb county property values increased by 460,209 over the prior year, with total taxable valuations rising from 7,880,413 to 8,240,622. Assessor Leyendecker cites extensive building in Laredo and countywide activity, noting many brick structures and over a hundred new cottages and residences. The county commissioners will review the rolls in an afternoon meeting, marking a prosperous year for Webb County.

B. J. Leyendecker Loyendecker Webb County Leyendecker Laredo Caty Stan Maried Web County

July 31 to August 31 History Highlights

A compact digest lists events on August 31 across years: John Blair, former U S Supreme Court justice, dies in Williamsburg Virginia. 1800. San Sebastian falls to British forces led by Wellington. 1814 Nantucket declares neutrality in the war. 1871 Mont Cenis Tunnel excavation begins. 1876 Thiers elected French president. 1876 Abdul Hamid II proclaimed Sultan of Turkey. 1880 Lord Roberts reaches Kandahar after Kabul relief march. 1886 deadly earthquake in an unnamed region. 1903 King Edward VII visits Emperor Franz Joseph in Vienna, per Charleston records.

John Blair Supreme Court of the United States Williamsburg Wellington San Se Tral Lkst Mont Cenis Louis Adolphe Thiers Abdul Hamid TH Turkey Murad V Lord Roberts Kandahar Cabul

Muhlenburg College President John A W Haas Turned 52

John A W Haas president of Muhlenburg College in Allentown born in Philadelphia in 1862 and educated at the University of Pennsylvania and Lutheran seminaries. He was ordained in 1887 and became Muhlenburg president in 1904, noted as an educator and authority on philosophy and theology. Also a health advisory notes mosquitoes and insects spreading diseases and praises Sloan's Liniment as a home remedy.

John Aww. Elaas John A. W. Haas Muhlenburg College Allentown Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Lutheran Theological Seminary of University of Lutheran Church Haas

Railroad Timetable News for Mexico and Nearby Cities

National Railroad of Mexico announces through fast train to Mexico City departing I G N station at 1 16 p m and arriving 6 46 a m Standard time. Local Saltillo train leaves 7 25 a m and arrives 3 54 p m. 20 Leaves for Corpus Christi at 8 a m arriving 4 p m. International & Great Northern offers through fast train to St Louis leaving 5 10 am and arriving 2 pm.

St. Louis

Night Train schedules between Laredo and Minera

The Night Train departs at 8 p m and arrives at am. Train No 1 runs daily from Laredo except Sundays at 8:00 a m reaching Minera at 10:30 a m Train No 2 runs daily from Minera except Sundays at 1:15 p m reaching Laredo at 3:30 p m

Laredo Minera

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Laredo Woman

Carmen Zamora of 1498 Tturbide St, Laredo, Texas testifies that kidney pain and backache plagued her for years. After one box of Dean's Kidney Pills from Cv Drug Store, her symptoms eased and her back pain subsided. Sold by all dealers, 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY, sole U S agents. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.

Lars Carmen Zamora Tturbide St. Laredo Texas Dean’s Cv Drug Store Down Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York

Doak Emerges as Cardinals Fast Rising Pitcher

Bill Doak of the Cardinals has surged to the front as one of the NL’s top pitchers. He rose from a weak previous year when he struggled to throw pebbles into the Mississippi, to becoming a leading figure this season.

Bill Doak Cardinals Bill

Webb County Teachers Institute Opens Under Prof Bo Richardson

The Webb County Teachers Institute directed by Prof Bo Richardson county superintendent of instruction will open tomorrow with sessions at the Central School building in this city. The institute will conclude its deliberations on Friday afternoon.

Webb County ‘Teachers’ Institute Bo Richardson

Watch THE TIMES Everyday for Opportunities

An ad promotes a subscription to THE TIMES offering daily opportunities at 60 cents per month.

the Times

Not So Strange After All Chamberlains Tablets Endorsement

A citizen cites relief from stomach trouble after using Chamberlains Tablets and urges trial. Mrs Rosie Rish of Wabash Indiana reports it best medicine for stomach issues she has used. For sale by all dealers.

L. L. Cantelou LL. Cantelou Clarenton Texas Match Shors Chamberlain All Deal Ps Rosie Rish Wabash Ind

Call for Bids by Laredo Independent School District

Bids will be received up to 11 a.m. August 31, 1914, and then opened from parties wishing to qualify as depository of the school fund of the Independent School District of Laredo Texas for the term ending August 30 1915. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

Laredo Texas

Bull Fight in Lared Ends with Narrow Escape

A large crowd attended a bull fight in Lared yesterday afternoon. Four formidable bulls dominated the ring causing chaos. A matador was nearly gored when a bolt struck, tearing his jacket as he clung to the horns. Five horses died, while picadores and derilleros narrowly escaped serious harm before all bulls were moved to the Grand Roundup.

Nnes

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