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Newspaper
Laredo Weekly Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1919
Page
13
Four thousand armed miners declare intention to enforce unionization of mines in West Virginia on March 10. Governors plea against violence ignored as operators unload machine guns to deter miners.
Disturbances between German and British troops at Euskirchen left a soldier badly injured. German leader Kupper was court martially sentenced to death and Euskirchen town was fined 100000 marks. Despatches from Paris note Austria likely to accept the peace treaty with signing at St Germain on September 10. Americans in Constantinople discuss potential mandates in Armenia or the Ottoman empire and high interest in a blanket mandate.
A radio message from the transport Leviathan says General Pershing will reach Ambrose lightship at 4 AM and dock at 8 AM on Monday, signaling his return to New York.
Indianapolis notices the centennial birth of Thomas A Hendricks born September 7 1819 in Muskingum County Ohio. a lifelong Democratic leader who served in the Indiana legislature congressman U S land office official and U S senator opposing Reconstruction measures while supporting the Union. observances to include banquets and speeches.
Five hundred men left Oak Grove to march across the mountains to Coal River to enforce the union in the mines. They were joined at Racine by 3,000 more armed workers, per Governor Cornwell. Operators in Gwynn field reportedly unloaded machine guns in Logan county to meet Kanawha and Coal River miners. The governor pleaded for nonviolence.
More than 200 people attended a Republican barbecue in Port Texas yesterday hosted by the Texas Republican Council. Attendees split between lifelong Republicans and Democrats open to voting a platform of government by law, not by men, with speakers including C Littleton W H Atwell Sam H Cowan W A Bowen Joe Kingsberry Phil Baer and Tom Pickard.
The actors strike is settled and theaters will reopen in all cities immediately. An open shop agreement and full recognition of the Actors Equity Association were announced.
The passage traces his early war support in 1863 New York Democratic convention as a contender for president on the twenty first ballot. It notes his defeat for re election to the Senate and return to law practice in Indianapolis before governing Indiana in 1872. It covers his vice presidential nominations in 1876 and 1884 with Tilden and Cleveland and details his 1885–86 tenure presiding over the Senate and his death after a reception in Indianapolis on November 24 1885 followed by funeral in New York City.
President Wilson urged Kansas City crowds to back the peace treaty framing a new world order. He hailed it as a document steeped in American ideals and the League covenant replacing force with arbitration, noting nine months of controversy would be addressed within the covenant. The crowd of about 20 000 rose in applause as the first lady Mrs Wilson appeared.
President Wilson and his party reached Kansas City at 9 05 am and planned a brief stop before heading to Des Moines Iowa for an evening address. A large crowd gathered at Union Station Plaza as a downtown parade commenced.
Presbyterian leaders announce the New Era Movement to enlist laymen for pastoral service when ministers are unavailable. A prepared book of sermons by eminent ministers will aid lay readers delivering sermons from the pulpit.
The day marks anniversaries of Gen W S Rosecrans birth Pope Benedict XV coronation Lafayette birth and the first Marne battle. U S and international observances occur in New York City Ottawa with speakers Jusserand Herrick Finley among others.
M. W. Brennan from Aust. is listed as Cashier. A. L. Vidaurri is named Asset Cashier. J. R. Fasnacht appears as Assistant Cashier.
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