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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1919

Page

12

Sherman’s impeachment talk mocked by a Satiric Nation

The piece ridicules Senator Sherman likening him to Lincoln and lampoons his impeachment threat against President Wilson over the international labor conference. It argues the president may invite global labor delegates without Senate advice and contends the move poses no constitutional violation, condemning Republican overreach.

Senator Sherman Abraham Lincoln Wilson Senate Sherman Switzerland Washington Cromwell Senate Chamber Texas

Pacification claims challenged by Tampico abuses report

The article asserts Mexico is not fully pacified as Carranza garrisons abuse residents near the border. It notes Americans suffer most in Tampico and describes a Mexican government scheme to require foreigners to obtain a notarial clearance for travel, amid US redress efforts.

Mexico Carranza Tampico Mexico City Tam-to

United States Seizure Notice for Ammunition Assets in Laredo

The United States announces a libel to forfeit seized ammunition described as multiple boxes of shotgun shells and pistol cartridges at the Port of Laredo. Claimants must appear in the U S District Court in Laredo on September 25 1919 to file claims and allegations in the matter supervised by Marshal J A Herring and Deputy Allen Walker.

United States A. D Laredo Texas U. S. District Court Southern District of Texas Southern District of United States Court Room

Public Auction Notice of Seized Hack and Horse

Office of Deputy Collector of Customs Port of Laredo Texas gives notice of sale by public auction to the highest bidder for cash on September 13, 1919 at 10 oclock at the Customs House. Items seized for violation of Section 3082 Revised Statutes include a hack and a horse.

Port of Laredo Texas Customs House

Yaqui Red Men of Laredo Plan Reorganization

Yaqui Tribe No. 4 of the Improved Order of Red Men in Laredo held a courthouse meeting to reorganize its local tribe, aiming to restore its former strength and large membership. W. G. Eyres of Austin urged renewed efforts to reach high standards, recalling the group’s Washington’s Birthday celebrations that drew visitors from Texas and Northwestern Mexico.

Order of Red Men Tribe of Red Men Washington Laredo Texas Mexico W. G. Eyres Austin Order of George Washington United States

Borderette Specials Described for Sunday Dessert

Consumers Ice Company advertises Borderette Specials including Golden Parfait and pineapple ice cream for Sunday dessert with phone contact 145.

Golden Parfait Consumers Ice Company

Notice of representation and disassociation

Mr A C Hardin appears in Laredo representing South Texas Music Co and The Walthall Co. Mr F Rivadulla is no longer connected with our house and is not authorized to transact business. South Texas Music Co The Walthall Co By J A Merchant Secretary 9 5 81.

A. C. Hardin Laredo South Texas Music Co Walthall Co F. Rivadulla the Walthall Co J. A. Merchant Sec’y

Mary Pickford Stars in Daddy Long Legs at Strand

Mary Pickford in the first Pickford Company feature Daddy Long Legs at the Strand. The film follows Judy Abbott in an orphanage run by harsh administrators, with Pickford delivering compassionate scenes amid a large cast of child performers.

Mary Pickford Daddy Mary Pickford Company Strand Miss Pickford Jean Webster John Grier Grier Judy Abbott Judy

Notice to Milk Producers on Butter Fat Payments

Milk producers are told they may supply all milk and will be paid on a butter fat basis at wholesale price. Producers may retain separated milk to feed pigs and calves. Consumers' Ice. 9-6-6t.

Laredo ISD Prepares for 1919-20 School Term

Public schools in the Laredo Independent School District plan to begin the 1919-20 session on Monday September 15 with all grades staffed despite vacancies. City teachers hold an institute at Central school next week and expect higher enrollments aided by new residents. Rural Webb county schools and Laredo Catholic schools resume Monday with anticipated larger attendance.

Laredo Independent School District Cupid Central School Laredo Webb County

Tangled Threads and Up stairs and Down at Strand

The screening at the Royal featured Bessie Barriscale in Tangled Threads depicting marital strife and infidelity, while Olive Thomas shone in Upstairs and Down at the Strand a brisk comedy drama. Mexico cargoes passed through Laredo with corn ixile manganese and skins. Clergy and church updates, a delayed I and G N train, and local marriages and services noted. The cotton gin continues operating with about 150 bales turned out to date.

Bessie Barriscale the Royal Olive Thomas Strand Miss Thomas Mexico Laredo Ixile C. W. Cook Episcopal Church Detroit Christa Church Christ Church G. N Mauricio Salazar Aurora Espinoza Presbyterian Church

Foreigners Ordered to Sign Unusual Tampico Affidavit

Mexican officials in Mexico City and Consul Melquiades Garcia require all foreigners applying for visas to Mexico en route to the Tampico oil area to sign affidavits renouncing all rights to claims against the Mexican government. The measure bars later reprisal actions by signers or their heirs if they die in the Tampico district caused by bandits or others. Travelers heading to Tampico express alarm, as the move suggests serious trouble brewing there.

Tampico Mexico Republic Mexico City Melquiades Garcia

Laborers Buried Alive in Fort Mc Intosh Cave-In

Juan Flores a Mexican laborer dies after a ditch cave in eight feet deep at Fort Mc Intosh while workers dig sewer pipes in the military reservation. Rescuers narrowly escape burial as sides give way. Flores body removed hours later. Red Cross Field Director Coop assists the mourning mother.

Juan Flores Ft. McIntosh Fort McIntosh Military Reservation Flores Coop The Red Cross

Probate Court Adjourns After Week-Long Webb Term

Special Judge John L Dannelley presided in County Judge Page's absence as Webb County probate court completed a week of sessions. The session approved funds for Josefa Garcia a minor from guardian Vizcaya Sierra to cover schooling and support.

Dannelley Page John L. Dannelley Webb County Josefa Garcia Vizcaya Sierra

Chamberlain's Tablets Helped Bilious Attacks

Miss Emma Verbryke of Lima Ohio says two years ago she suffered frequent stomach trouble and biliousness. She began using Chamberlain's Tablets and improved rapidly, endorsing them after her positive experience.

Chamberlain Emma Verbryke Lima Ohio

Texas Mexican Time Table Trains to Corpus Christi and St Louis

Train No. 1 leaves for Corpus Christi at 12 50 p m Train No. 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m International and Great Northern Through fast train for St Louis leaves at 8 30 a m and arrives at 2 50 p m Night Train leaves at 9 p m and arrives at 8 a m

Corpus Christi

Train No 1 and No 2 Timetable Through Laredo Minera

Rio Grande and Eagle Pass service departs Laredo daily except Sunday at 8 30 a m arriving Minera at 10 20 a m Train No 2 leaves Minera daily except Sunday at 11 a m arriving Laredo at 3 15 p m

Rio Grande Eagle Pass Laredo Minera

Today’s anniversaries from history brief

Chronology of notable events with dates and figures includes Richard D. Spaight’s NC governorship death in 1802, 1853 temperance convention in New York, 1857 overland mail to San Antonio, 1860 Naples king deposed, 1869 Luzerne mine fire, 1881 Garfield moved to Elberon, 1914 Marne battle, 1915 Riga operations, 1916 Somme offensives, and 1917 Verdun hospital bombing.

Richard D. Spaight North Carolina New Berne N. C New York City San Diego Calif San Antonio Texas Francis II Naples and Sicily Luzerne County Garfield Guiteau Washington Elberson N. J Marne Riga Somme Verdun

For a Weak Stomach. Chamberlain’s Tablets Prove Relief

The great relief afforded by Chamberlain's Tablets in many cases shows their value for a weak stomach and impaired digestion. In numerous instances relief has been permanent and sufferers have been restored to health.

Chamberlain

Senator Kendrick Turns 62 in Critique of Packers

Wyoming senator John B Kendrick, marking his sixty second birthday, has been a vocal critic of meat packers' business methods and monopolistic practices. He lives in Sheridan, owns Wyoming and Montana ranches, and has a long public career from Wyoming senate to governor and then U.S. Senate.

John B. Kendrick Wyoming Congress Out United States Sheridan Montana Texas Colorado Wyoming Senate United States Senate

Seizure List of Firearms and Rounds Filed in U S District Court

The document describes numerous seized firearms including Colt revolvers Cal 45 38 32 22 and other makes from various seizures numbered 1405-L to 1574, plus 150 Rem 32 cartridges. The property, filed on behalf of the United States, remains pending in the U S District Court in Laredo Texas.

Local residents and visitors listed with teaching, travel and events

Encinal resident Mrs S J Jordan visits daughter Mrs Leyendecker. Evelyn Baldridge travels from Austin to Zapata to teach. Josephine Smythe from El Campo to teach science at the high school. Clay Watkins from Pleasant Hill to teach history. Victor Sauvignet plans to enter the University of Austin around Sept 20. Pie rrde M Fagan departs for Mexico City to make a new home. Lieut Wilbur Rilender arrives from San Antonio to visit. Albert Gutierrez and brother Raymond head to Denver for Raymond’s Sacred Heart College. Mrs B C Dunham of San Antonio visits her sister Mrs A H Adams. Mrs A G Macdonald returns from Houston. Mrs R Dixon and daughter Helen Miller Dixon return from Corpus Christi. K of C to host Farewell Tacky Party at Fort McIntosh hall for soldiers leaving Wednesday. no dance Wednesday. Women’s Missionary Society will not meet due to revival services. Soldiers Club hosts then and there with Mesdames Bunn, Hall, McCulloch, Greenstreet and Matthes. Elks Hall dance last night praised. Royal orchestra played. attendees listed including Nye family, Martin, Cluck, Muller, Denike, Barlow, Taylor sisters, Hellman, Rodriguez and many others.

Elks Hall Royal Orchestra W. C., Nye Albert Martin Hugh Cluck A. B. Muller Seymour Denike M. C. Barlow Laura and Maxine Taylor Inez Hellman Eudelia Rodriguez Free

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Monition United States District Court J. A. Herring U. S. Marshal Son. Dist. of Allen Walker Peronne Persia A. M. Kahn Customs H.F. Valdez& Sons J. C. Wilson Methodist Church Presbyterian Jocar Ews Money Makers Violet Oberfeldt Society Ste Soldiers Club B. Y. P. U. of the Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church Epworth League of the Methodist Church League Room Woman’s Club Iver Johnson U.S. District Court Steve Simon, Jr Mercy Hospital E. H. Sauvignet S. J. Jordan of Encinal P. P. Leyendecker, Jr Evelyn Baldridge Zapata Josephine Smythe el Campo Clay Watkins Pleasant Hill Victor Sauvignet University At Austin Pie M. Fagan City EK. H. Sauvignet Lieut Wilbur Rilender Mrs George Scratchley Albert Gutierrez Raymond Denver Sacred Heart College B. C. Dunham of A. H. Adams A. G. Macdonald Houston R. Dixon Helen Miller Dixon K. of C Womens’ Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Mesdames T. A. Bunn H. C. Hall E. A. McCulloch Greenstreet and Matthes
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