Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Laredo Weekly Times in Laredo, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1919

Page

16

Mexican oil lands debated as Carranza stance splits Congress

Report notes uncertain despatches on Mexico City's oil policy and a clash over whether oil lands remain national property. Carranza supporters insist the constitution condemns foreign oil operators, while others warn of possible unilateral action.

Mexico City Quiley Avere Carranzar Mexican Congress Lemat Cardora Congress Carranza

Laredo Fire Department Honored at Community Event

A county court proceeding referenced a longtime volunteer, Feliciano Aguilar, and local figures Eugenie Lages and Marta Tiles. The gathering recognized service by the Laredo Volunteer Fire Department, with a dinner and remarks about wartime service and community support.

Feliciano Aguilar Eugenie Lages Jilin Agier Whee Marta

War diary excerpt details extensive digging and casualties

Fragmentary notes describe a wartime dig and combat activity with references to casualties, weaponry, and various locations and figures. The text mentions leaders, ships, and battles, indicating a broad coverage of wartime events and organizational roles, with details on movements and the impact on troops.

Meeting notes reveal city council action and street gas station plans

Vague scribbles show city council agenda including ordinance regulating makers and wiring to align with council decisions. Mentions street gas stations and housing plans, with references to specific names and dates and a future meeting to discuss actions.

Debated migration policy mirrors past farm labor struggles

The piece surveys long standing debates on immigration and farm labor, contrasting traditional settlement patterns with current calls to regulate influxes. It discusses impacts on crops, land access, and economic needs, noting historical colonial precedents and ongoing tensions between native workers and newcomers.

Seams vVS' Washington visit sparks imperial theme

A damaged OCR text depicts a Washington visit involving Persian figures and Western observers. It discusses reactions to Abdul Hamid era norms, cultural misunderstandings, and the impact on perceptions of Persia. It mentions the Shah and royal entourage amid political tension in London and Washington.

Washington, DC Shah Sitet Anerika Sac Cotman Shel Wesseier Gidien Mawr

Attack by Carranza troops near Rio Grande area

Mexican officials acknowledge Carranza soldiers fired on an American aviator group near the Rio Grande. General Garza and Consul Garcia quoted, while American pilots and officers dispute the timing and exact location of the engagement.

General Garza Garcia Reynalds Garza Comeuwater Garrivon Derit B WeNabe Secomé Eighth Aero Squadron Ae Dwerrer Liest Johnsen M. Nase Mexicam Officers de Nct Carranza Garza Amd Congal Garcia Fay Inrencom Mezicag Wexham America Seriginaes Laren Zapata Hig Marzeg Mesquiaies Garcia Tad “Coon Garve Wien Orvie Leliciment Mexico Garta Nur Gace Wexican Camsani Garcia Wexican Solitiers J. Levendeckear Vesterias WeNabin Jonericam Feresters Fan Thabe Qur aAmertern Airmlane Amd Jacta Ad Comelli

Probate Court Sustains Widow in Will Contest

The probate court refused to admit a 1911 will of William C. Clover to probate in a dispute raised by his widow and son. Testimony showed a 1891 will existed but could not be located, and court found no later revocation by the deceased. The decision favored Mrs. W C Clover and her son Patricio Clover.

William Clover Wheta Amiet Lae Provste Oy Prancaen New York W. C. Clover Laredo W. C. Clever Henry Pranciacs Clever Aten Clever Eduardo Patricio Clover William C. Clover Cme W. C. Iter Francisco Clever Wiliam C. Clever Willam C. Clever WC. Clover Patritio Clover Gevbate T. CC. Mann Francisco Cwyer Alf Hamilton Iit Pope Digtrcn

Webb County Teachers Institute Observed Five Day Session

Webb County teachers gathered at the Central Mehost building for a five day institute. The program featured papers and discussions on climate lessons health and country life education, with sessions led by county staff Mss Roach Gutierrez Guerra Garza and others. The event ends Friday afternoon with teachers returning to duty Monday for the new school term.

Counnty Institute Beng Richardees Bee Notar Warhome J. Ctriaten North America Misa ML Santey Mina BR. Gardner Misa BE Medina Mia Mo Hancock Wiss BD. Davies M. Whitted Texas State Teacher's Association BE. Gutierrez A Guerra de Ei Sauvignet E Rewina Mise Bo Garza RO. Garcia Mise D. Y. Rivera Otter Prog Maks Uso Farm Demonstration

Resolutions Adopted by Webb Dainty Teachers Institute

The Webb Dainty Teachers Institute adopted resolutions urging thrift and saving during peace and war times. It endorses teaching thrift with War Savings stamps and Treasury Savings Certificates as a patriotic financial service and protective investment for citizens.

Sesam Couny Amd Treasury Savings

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ercerai Owens Tome Carnes Quitiers Wiat Cesiiienty Irina Westeen Caraaze Iwe Garcia Tag Scraped Aunietant County Ciert Atre Courtiense Feijete Sexsiln Turing Pestertuz Snoler Uae Figugiter Turvey Cadi Saigon Strapimei Dane Miers Melson Wontente Amerivas Frese Aileen Gen Persiting Ferirae Sit Tess Lace Abectiens Pilate Ate Tose Shotemsea F. Hehe Sir George Poster Trute Ami Com- Amette Fort Tm New Brumewmek Charles Frederick Wi4hure Daw Wooster Tapers Ab Mauasvield Ohio Grace Aga Tena Sear Avdndral Alfret Reyneitts Ratired, Dorn Virginia Yasars Sudip Ziwart J. Konetcis Sret Saseman “F ‘Ie Brociuirn Larowee Noa Copether Gus N Laredo Speco de Viaieller Jones Vague Gle Sanson Agai Ewanty Sean Sug Garcniaey Pinseit Inber Louisvill Courier Onrmad Cong Scamiali Cape Freuis Washington Orter Womwen Sivon Joitpne Maentrick Wi. C. Clover Francisco Clover Webb County County Gebdosla Peet Texas C) Leyendecker Miss A Mise Viecaya DEA Gomerte Arapes Sc. Oer Muomek Pall Millinery Welaly M. Sallee Wi Ua NA T. A. Austin & Company Gemersi Ageets 4Ggecer & Musser Seed Company Los Teneriffe Wilma “Ational Butliog
Search Courier

Search the Laredo Weekly Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Laredo Weekly Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication