Laredo Social and Legal Notes Span Town Happenings
The column lists visitors, marriages, and journeys in Laredo plus a U.S. seizure notice. Colonel Roche ill at Fort McIntosh hospital, families travel to San Antonio for studies, a K of C dance hosts guests, and local figures return from Texas and Minnesota trips. A federal libel of forfeiture naming seized goods at the Port of Laredo prompts claimants to appear September 15 1919 before the U.S. District Court in Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
BE. A. Roche
Fort McIntosh
San Antonio
U. S. District Court For
Se District of Texas
Laredo
Texas
Southern District of
United States Court Room
Personal notices of travel and assignments in city
Personal items list movements of Frank Reiser Judge 8 T Phelps A O Dannelley Mrs Tamez and daughter Miss Tamez Mrs Bruscas Don Vicente Ferrara and his sons Aurelio Federico leave for New York Federico will study in Dayton Ohio Capt William A Smith assigned to Fort McIntosh Post Hospital ordered to Louisville Ky for new service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reiser
T. Phelps
San Antonio
A. O. Dannelley
San Francisco
Laredo
The
Federation of Federal Employes
Tamez
Miss Tamez
H. Bruscas
Don Vicente Ferrara
Messrs
Aurelio and
Federico
New York
Dayton
Ohio
William A. Smith
Fort McIntosh
Louisville
Local Gold Prize Awarded for Window Letter Guess
Alberto Gamboa of 6511 Farragut Street won a $5 gold prize from A Deutz and Bro for the closest guess to the window letter count. His guess was 2000 while the correct total was 2004.
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A. Deutz & Bro
Alberto Gamboa
Farragut
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Mothers
This remedy is praised as one of the best medicines for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It is pleasant to take and safe for children with no opium or narcotics. Wm Scruby of Chillicothe Missouri testifies he used it for three children and finds it best for coughs colds and croup.
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Chillicothe
Croup
Monition in Seizure Case Forfeit of US Gold and Currency
In the Southern District of Texas a suit to forfeit seized gold pieces Mexican and American currency is active. The libel urges appearance at a stated forenoon on a specified day, with U. S. Marshal service to enforce process. The notice is issued by Deputy Allen Walker.
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United States of America
United States
Laredo
Texas
J. A. Herring
U. S
Sen. Dist
Allen Walker
United Sta Amert
Seisure
U. S. Marshal Son, Dist. of
U. S. Marshal Son. Dist. of
Seizure List From U S District Court In Texas
Monition No D S 171 lists seized items including a $630.00 Mexican Gold Coin and a 60 Peso Mexican Gold Coin with seizure numbers 1493 L and 1603 L. Additional items: 2240.00 with seizure 1506 1 and a $530.00 United States Gold Coin with seizure 1616 1. Proceedings pending in U S District Court, U S Marshal for the Southern District of Texas.
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United States District Court
Southern District of Texas
A. D
Laredo
Texas
Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Itching Skin
A Cleveland based company promotes Zemo as a safe treatment for itching and a range of skin troubles. Each 35 cent or one dollar bottle is applied as directed to banish eruptions and leave skin soft and healthy. The E. W. Rose Co. markets Zemo.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
General Cadorna Reaches Seventieth Birthday Milestone
The Italian commander General Cadorna marks his seventieth year as World War I history notes. Boston Episcopalians celebrate the centennial cornerstone for St Pauls Church. The Prince of Wales plans western Ontario fishing trip before continuing westward travels. Tennessee holds a special election to decide on a constitutional convention.
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General Cadorna
St. Paul’s Church
Boston
Prince of Wales
Ontario
Tennessee
Railroad shopmen seek wage adjustments nationwide
Representatives of about 600000 members of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and Railroad Shop Laborers urged the railroad wage board to adjust pay according to President Wilson’s principles. The board had approved some adjustments but said wages should not rise while government seeks normal economic conditions, though it acknowledged pay inequalities between railroads should be corrected.
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Associated Press
Washington
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Railroad Wage Board
Wilson
Centenary of Noted Union Commander Rosecrans
Washington observes the birth centennial of Gen William Stark Rosecrans born Kingston Ohio on September 6 1819 and educated at West Point His Civil War career included command in West Virginia the Army of the Ohio Iuka Corinth Tullahoma Chickamauga and Chattanooga with pivotal actions and steadfast leadership noted by state legislatures for thanks and recognition.
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Washington, D. C
William Stark Rosecrans
Rostcrans
Kingston
West Point
State of
Ohio
United States Volunteer Infantry
Rosecrans
McClellan
West Virginia
Rich Mountain
Cincinnati
Fourteenth Army Corps
Department of the Cumberland
Nashville
Murfreesboro
Stone River
Tullahoma
Mississippi
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Department of Missouri
Price
Davis
Army plane fired on by Mexicans near border
Washington reports the American army airplane was never over Mexican soil, though Mexican officials say it crossed the boundary before firing upon it. Captain D. W. McNabb was wounded. Mexico expressed regret and pledged a satisfactory adjustment.
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Associated Press
Washington
War Department
Dickman
Southern Department
D. W. McNabb
Only Owed Report To American People From Wilson
President Wilson opened his nationwide tour to explain the peace treaty saying his purpose is to report to fellow citizens. He urged Americans to influence acceptance of the treaty and pledged that once it is accepted soldiers will not have to cross the seas again. The Columbus crowd of about 4 000 at the city auditorium cheered as he spoke.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Wilson
United States
President Wilson in good trim on long speaking trip
President Wilson appeared in good trim in Columbus Ohio on a day termed among the hardest of his 10,000 mile tour by train. His physician said his health was excellent as the special train sped westward after a late talk with Secretary Tomulty about the opening speech urging immediate ratification of the peace treaty.
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Wilson
Columbus
Ohio
Tomulty
Civil War Officer Rosecrans Life and Catholic Conversion
The article traces the career of Sylvester Horton Rosecrans from military service in the Civil War era through various political roles. It notes his resignation from the army in 1867, refusals of mint and governorship posts, service as United States minister to Mexico, terms in Congress, and later roles including registrar of the Treasury. It also mentions his Catholic conversion at West Point and his brother Sylvester’s church entry, culminating in the brother becoming the first bishop of Columbus, Ohio.
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San Francisco
California
United States
Mexico
Ohio
Congress
Nevada
United States Treasury
West Point Academy
Rosecrans
Sylvester Horton Rosecrans
Columbus
Bomb fails to injure Egyptian premier in Alexandria
A bomb was thrown at Hussein Rushdi Pasha, Egypt’s premier, in Alexandria but caused no injuries. The assailant was a theological student. Demonstrations by Egyptian nationalists occurred in Cairo and Alexandria over a telegram claim that the US Senate foreign relations committee urged Egypt to seek independence.
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Associated Press
London
Hussein Rushdi Pasha
Egypt
Alexandria
Cairo
Paria
Foreign Relations Committee
United States Senate
Bolsheviki Kill Many at Yekaterinoslav Evacuation
A dispatch from Constantinople reports that over a thousand people were executed by Bolsheviki before retreating from Yekaterinoslav in southern Russia. A physician at a mass burial pit described bodies thrown into pits and crushed hands, with many victims found with broken legs and ribs from sledge hammer blows.
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Constantinople
Yekaterinoslav
Russia
Pita
Bodies found hidden in Budapest by Romanian troops
London dispatch reports several hundred corpses hidden in Budapest discovered by Romanian forces amid war reporting. The Bagel despatch cites the discovery as part of ongoing military operations and the wider theater of conflict.
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London
Budanest
Austrian Delegation Seeks Two-Day Peace Reply Deferment
Paris reports the Austrian delegation requests two extra days for the peace terms reply. The conference is likely to grant the extension, pushing the due date to September 9.
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Paris
Peace Conference
Austrian Delegation Granted Two Day Extension
Paris September 4 The supreme council of the peace conference approved an extension of two days for the Austrian delegation to respond or present further terms.
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Paris
Supreme Council of the Peace Conference
Territory to Double Rhineland Reach by Allied Command
Coblenz Sept 4 Marshal Foch the allied commander in chief has ordered a permanent extension of the Rhineland territory under allied control The area held by American forces will be twice as large as the portion under American jurisdiction when the last combat division departed for home.
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Coblenz
Marschal Foch
Rhineland
Government denies bread card plan revival
Paris reports that the government planned to reintroduce bread cards but the food ministry denied the claim today.
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Paris
Food Ministry
Hoover Leaves London for Return Home
Herbert Hoover departed London for the United States and plans to sail home this Saturday, marking the final leg of his return from Europe. He is expected back in Paris before continuing onward to his country.
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Hoover
Paris
Herbert Hoover
London
United States
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The Times reports a daily forecast from the U S Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Friday are expected to be partly cloudy with mild temperatures and light winds.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Weather Report
Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 pm show a maximum of 95 degrees and a minimum of 49 degrees. Winds from the southeast. Sky clear.
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Fort Mcintosh
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
Claim that catarrh is a constitutional ailment requiring internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney Co. Toledo is advertised to cure via the blood on mucous surfaces. Offer of $100 reward for any case not cured, with circulars and testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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