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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1913

Page

12

A New Ambassador Sailed For Washington In Mexican Negotiations

Manuel de Zamacona e In clan, ex ambassador to the United States under Diaz, has been chosen as special ambassador to Washington to press negotiations with the Wilson administration. He sails from Vera Cruz for New York and is expected in about a week. Meanwhile Gen Huerta’s candidacy remains disputed, with assurances he will not run, per Nelson O Shaughnessy, though the US seeks electoral legitimacy.

Mexico Manuel de Zamacona E Inclan United States Diaz Washington Wilson Vera Cruz New York Wover Gen. Huerta Nelson O'Shaugh Senor Zamacona Porfirio Diaz Washington Administration

Pensacola Navy Yard Proposed as Great Atlantic Station

The Gulf coast would gain a major naval station with the Pensacola yard revived after years of closure. Proponents argue it balances eastern and southern needs, complements the Panama Canal era, and fills a gap for Atlantic fleet repairs near the Gulf.

Gulf of Mexico Pensacola Navy Yard Panama Canal Atlantic Big Ditch Pacific Coast Mare Island San Francisco Puget Sound Navy Yard Norfolk Gulf Key West Charleston Texas Pensacola

Cough Remedy Praised by Iowa Mother for Son

Mrs. Sarah E. Duncan of Tipton Iowa recalls her son suffering a severe cold with a dreadful cough. She credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, bought in a single bottle, with stopping the cough and curing the cold completely. For sale by all dealers.

Sarah E. Duncan Tipton Iowa Chamberlain

County Institute Closes After Useful County Teachings

The Webb County Teachers' Institute met at the Central School in this city and adjourned after a day devoted to business of county schools. County Superintendent B. Richardson led the session which produced valuable discussions and87 mutual interest among local educators, improving their work.

Webb County Teachers’ Institute B. Richardson

Better Than Spanking Uplifts Bed Wetting Cure Claim

Mrs M Summers offers a free tome on treating bed wetting in children and adults. The ad claims a constitutional cause and promises full instructions without payment. It urges mothers to write for the remedy and warns not to blame the child.

M. Summers Box W Notre Dame Ind

Tariff Debate and Mexican Conflict Views Spread

Voice of Texas surveys tariff effects on wool, Mexican rebel threats to Victoria, and public reactions. Quotations from senators and editors critique war, economics, and humanitarian concerns while noting local press commentary on crime, education, and land values in El Paso and Waco.

EXPECT 112 REFUGEES TONIGHT FROM MEXICO

United States Consul Garrett reports 112 American refugees from various parts of the republic of Mexico are en route to the city and will arrive Nuevo Laredo tonight on the National Lines train. This is the largest single arrival since the exodus began about ten days ago. About twenty refugees arrived last evening. many will depart northward tomorrow after receiving transportation to their homes. Officials note Mexicans in origin cities urged Americans to stay, while consular agents urge departure to the United States. Through Laredo, over two hundred have passed this week bound for different U.S. areas, and the exodus seems only to be beginning. Venustiano Carranza approves Wilson’s message denying Huerta recognition, signaling sentiment favorable to Huerta’s election. The Carranza reaction differs by source, one from Eagle Pass, another from Mexico City. Houston Post notes the division. readers may choose their interpretation.

United States Garrett Republc Mexico Nuevo Laredo National Lines Times Ameri Vera Cruz Laredo Venustiano Carranza Wilson Victoriano Huerta Huerta Carranza Chihuahua Eagle Pass Mexico City Houston Post

New Fourth Ward Fence Opens with School Session

Northwestern city district gains a new public school to ease overcrowding and aid local pupils. The upcoming start of sessions will bring busier days for teachers and students as the institution begins operation next Monday.

Pourth Ward

Ross Hotel Special Sunday Dinner

Special Sunday dinner offered at the Ross Hotel for 50 cents. This restaurant notice highlights a quick dining option with a fixed low price, inviting patrons to visit for a midweek style meal on a Sunday.

Two Men Arrested Near Mines in Stolen Goods Case

Deputy Sheriff Adams moved from Darwin area to the mines and arrested Cle mente Vergada and Francisco Ramirez Gallejos on charges of bringing stolen property into the state and goats theft. Both posted $500 bonds, to appear before Justice Foster next Monday. Sheriff Sanchez and deputies investigated stock thefts along the Mexican river border, signaling further arrests.

Adams Darwin Clemente Vergada Francisco Ramirez Gallejos Sanchez Stoner Vergadas Gallejos Justice Foster

Rev C W Cook Returns to Christ Church Calhoun County

Rev C W Cook rector of Christ Church returns after two weeks away on church business in Port Lavaca. He resumes services at Christchurch and notes strong interest in church work in Calhoun County while preparations proceed for a new Port Lavaca rector.

C. W. Cook Christchurch Port Lavaca Mr. Cook Calhoun County

C Sharp Musical Club Hosts Laura Taylor and Guests

Yesterday afternoon at her home Laura Taylor hosted the C Sharp Musical Club for a weekly meeting. Each member performed a selection and refreshments followed. Last night the group attended a Royal box party to see movies chaperoned by Mrs Lott Taylor.

C Sharp Laura Taylor C Sharp” Musical Club the Royal

Payday at Fort McIntosh Brings Soldiers Cash

Paymaster arrived on the noon train at Fort McIntosh and paid off the soldier boys in the afternoon. Those on patrol near Palafox who had been away for months received full pay, some with three months due. No disorder occurred after payday.

Fort McIntosh Palafox

Oyster Season Opens Scarce Oysters This September

The Oyster Season begins in September but supplies are scarce. Warm weather keeps oysters less wholesome now. peak season runs from September through April, with months lacking an "r" in their spelling not suitable for harvesting. No oysters marketed in May, June, July, or August.

Recital by Mrs Lee and pupils in Roncever t West Virginia

Programs received from Roncever t West Virginia show a August 15 recital by Mrs Lee formerly Miss Ghaski Jefferies. She directs a large pupil class with assistance from Miss Ethel Schughron of the Cincinnati Conservatory. The program offered a varied, high class vocal and piano mix.

Roncevert W. Va Lee Ghaski Jefferies Ethel Schughron Cincinnati Conservatory of Music

Cardui touted as remedy after smothering pain in Draper NC

A Draper North Carolina woman, Mrs. Helen Dalton, describes years of left side pains and near suffocation, crediting Cardui the woman’s tonic for relief. The ad claims Cardui has aided many friends and extols its value for all womanly troubles, urging women to try it. Chattanooga Medicine Co. promotes a 64 page home treatment book.

Draper Helen Dalton Cardui Cardus Wiis Anooga Medicine Co Ladies’ Advisory N.C

Last Day of Examinations for Teachers' Certificates

Examinations conducted since Thursday by the county board of examiners will conclude this afternoon. Seven applicants are taking the tests for teachers' certificates.

County Teachers’ Institute County Board of Examiners

Revival Meeting Opens At Methodist Church Tonight

Evangelist H. H. Friar and assistants Mr and Mrs Gardner arrived this afternoon for revival services at the Methodist church with morning and evening meetings Sunday. A large tent seating 1200 will be pitched opposite the Episcopal church for next week’s meetings inviting all.

Methodist Church H. H. Friar

Birth of Grand Duke Dimitri Raises Russian Succession Hope

The 22nd birthday of Grand Duke Dimitri on September 6, 1891, positions him as a natural heir to the Russian throne. As only son of Grand Duke Paul and first cousin to the Czar, his claim rises while the Czar’s line loses candidates through family marriages. The health of heir apparent Alexis clouds the future, enhancing Dimitri's prospects.

Dimitri Russia Paul Alexandra Greece Pauli Michael Alexis Czar Russias

Jackson Square Coffee Ad Urges Brand Commitment

An old advertisement from September 2, 1961 promotes Jackson Square White Label coffee as the economical choice and urges consumers to insist on it with no substitutes. The copy emphasizes value and brand loyalty.

Jackson Square

Personal notices of travel and visits across Texas and neighboring states

A stream of personal notices lists J. J. Howerton returning from Monterey, Hirsh leaving for San Antonio, Everett Love returning to San Antonio, and many others traveling to or from San Antonio, Mexico, and various U. S. cities. Families visit relatives in Mississippi and Colorado, while students and professionals plan moves to Kirksville and osteopathy study.

J. J. Howerton Monterey M. A. Hirsh San Antonio Everett Love J. W. Thompson Mexico

Sifton Bell Wedding In Ottawa At Glenwood

Ottawa society notes the wedding of Grace Christine Bell to John W. Sifton at Glenwood the Bell family summer home in Coteau Landing. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Bell and the groom is son of the former Minister of the Interior and Mrs Clifford Sifton.

Ottawa Ont Grace Christine Bell Henry W. Bell John W. Sifton Interior Clifford Sifton

Mother of Eighteen Children Praises Chamberlains Tablets

Mrs C J Martin of Boone Mill Virginia says five years of stomach trouble left her unable to eat a biscuit without pain. After taking three bottles of Chamberlains Tablets she is now well weighing 168 pounds and can eat freely. She invites others in Boone Mill to verify her claim. Chamberlains Tablets are sold by all dealers.

C. J. Martin Boone Mill Chamberlain

Max Blank in Trouble Over Locked Factory Doors

Max Blank, owner of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, was arraigned in special sessions on a charge that doors of his new Fifth Avenue factory were padlocked in violation of safety laws. Inspectors swore 150 workers were inside when found. Blank had previously faced manslaughter charges after the 1911 Triangle fire and was acquitted after multiple trials.

New York Max Blank Triangle Shirt Company Court of Special Sessions Fifth Avenue Fire Prevention Bureau Triangle Black

Times Daily offers fog opportunities subscription plan

The Times daily edition announces a fog opportunities feature with a price of 50 cents per month. It promotes ongoing access to the daily fog related insights and notes a periodic subscription option.

the Times

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