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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1923

Page

11

RAILROAD TIME TABLE UPDATE FOR TEXAS AND NEIGHBORS

Texas-Mexican trains run to Corpus Christi with No 1 leaving at 9 a m and No 2 arriving at 3 35 p m International & Great Northern offers a through fast to St Louis at 12 01 p m arriving 4 45 p m plus a night train at 11 p m to 7 a m Rio Grande & Eagle Pass shows No 1 from Laredo to Minera at 8 30 pm arriving 10 20 am and No 2 from Minera to Laredo at 11 am arriving 3 pm Joe Christen visiting old home son of Eugene Christen and field sales manager for Mfridge Bullock Inc arrives from Los Angeles with wife and son to visit his parents at their home.

Rio Grande Eagie Pans Laredo Minera Joe Christen Eugene Christen Mfridge-Bullock, Inc Overland Willys-Knight Pacific Coast Los Angeles Joe Dempsey

Sanitary Bakery Announces Complete Business Change

Public notice states Mr. Johnson will run the bakery with practical baking skills and guarantee quality. Hot bread and rolls will be offered morning, noon, and night with special orders welcomed. Also included is a note from Lester A Wentworth of Wentworth Brothers on piano tuning services in New York.

Sanitary Bakery Johnson

Daily History Facts Snapshot

September 6 events span Cardinal Richelieu’s birth in 1585 and Died in 1642 in Paris United States ransom treaty with Algeria in 1795 birth of John G Carlisle in 1835 Constan tinople pact of 1862 indemnity paid in 1878 Great fire homeless in Michigan in 1881 formation of National Reform party in 1890 and torpedoed Mount Vernon incident in 1918, reflecting varied global history.

Cardinal Richelieu France Paris United States Algiera John G. Carlisle Cleveland Campbell County New York City Constantinople Russia Turkey Jerusalem England Alabama Michigan Union Labor Prohibition Greenback St. Louis National Reform Party Mount Vernon

Black-Draught Named Best For Liver And Constipation

Farmer G W Parsons of Hatfield Arkansas says Black-Draught is the best all around medicine for liver and constipation, used for over 25 years. He credits it with correcting constipation and aiding indigestion, while his wife uses it for headache and biliousness. Sold everywhere NC-150

Hatfield Ark G. W. Parsons

A Haunted Garden by the Sea

A green old garden by the sea slopes to the water’s edge where morning glories twine with sedge. An empty path hosts a drowsy bee and a crimson rose near Pan’s mossy statue once a site of lovers’ pledges.

Pan

Evening Dance at Elks Hall Featured Rex Maupins Music

A lively evening at Elks Hall included 12 dances plus two extras with Rex Maupins providing the music. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mulier and other couples. a good crowd attended. Rosalie Wormser praised by Tyler Morning News for singing with beauty and pathos during a recent city event.

Elks Hall Rex Maupins R. L. Mulier M. Fish H. C. Hall Mesdames T. A. Taylor W. L B. Heaner J. P. Levendecker Rosalie Wormser Tyler Tyler Morning News

Red Cross Appeal and Daily Community Notes

Webb County sets Japanese relief quota at SAU 00 as local Red Cross push continues. A busy afternoon meeting of the executive committee resolves fundraising aims and plans. Also notes on traffic police comfort devices in Amsterdam and a round of brief local social and missionary items.

Red Cross Webb County Camelot Charlotte Becker New York Herald Woman's Missionary Society Heights Circle J. W. Ward

Reunion at Guayama honors former soldiers gathered

Members of the reunion group in Guayama Puerto Rico recall the nation’s veterans. Col Uh B. Donavin of Columbus Ohio is noted for his reelection to leadership as former soldiers from various states assemble for the event.

Apace Pires San Juan Pets Fea Anenbers Badieve Uh B. Donavin Columbas O Gisivana Diehoow

Persistent stowaway finally found aboard steamship

Oscar Bigall of Germany attempted 14 times to enter the United States. He hid in coal bunkers on the S S President Fillmore and was repeatedly turned back by authorities. On the last incident he was jailed in the brig and fed bread and water before deportation.

United States Oscar Bigall Germany Fillmore Tely

Business Men for Churches Elects 100 Volunteers

Associated Press reports Lewis Bo Franklin of the Episcopal National Council intends to install business methods in American Episcopal churches. Franklin, a prominent New York banker, calls for 100 volunteers to act as church business managers to bring organization and reform.

New York Episcopal Churches of America Lewis Bo Franklin Theepiscopal National Council Franklin New York Parker Air Franklin

German Ship Columbus Leaves for New York

Bremen reports the North German Lloyd steamer Columbus, damaged but afloat since the armistice, is ready to sail from Bremen to New York on October 11. The ship, formerly known as the Yaerest, had been berthed at Vangie and is now cleared for voyage.

Ak -Ceiated Press Bremen Columbus Vangie Germany Brenner Haven New York Evan

Prine Prince Seeks Mountaineer Title

Fragmentary copy reports a Prince aiming to become a mountaineer figure within a royal context. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply pursuit of a challenging peak or title and connections to Welsh royal or noble circles.

Mexico Seeks Indian Entries in Paris Olympic Marathon

In a September report from Tesica City the Associated Press notes Mexico plans to enter a few Parchumera Laidians in the Paris Olympics marathon events. The piece highlights long distance runners from Chihuahua and mentions a Doren Tavher from the Min area claiming a four hour time, with medical oversight cited.

Tesica City Mexico Paris Aestonce

Ghostly Watchman Guards Cottage on Blandensburg Road

A porch figure that breathes fire and smoke stood all day at a cottage on Blandensburg road near Cottage City Maryland. For days residents avoided the area after nightfall until Charlies Fleischman, a Washington businessman, revealed the figure is a prop for security and not a supernatural guardian.

Cottage City Blandensburg Road Blandensburg Charlies Fleischman Washington

Earthquake Death Toll for Tokyo Rises to 160000

Official Japanese estimates reported to the U S and British diplomatic posts place Tokyo and surrounding areas casualties at about 160 600 with one million homeless. Other dispatches note foreigners among the dead in Yokohama and thousands of refugees burned near Honda factory ruins.

Associated Press New York Coasut Tokio Oyama San Franciscos Shanghai Makimo Imperial Household Osaka Honda

Missionaries Safe in Tokio and Yokohama

A cablegram from Kobe reports that missionaries in Tokio and Yokohama of the Reform Church in America are safe. The note references separate dispatches and confirms the well being of the workers amid uncertain conditions in Japan.

New York Tokio Yokonama Reformed Church In

Good rains in parts of Texas aid season outlook

Rains across Texas in the last 24 hours were fairly general, with Fort Worth noting a little over an inch. East Texas also saw showers. Damaged cotton where fully opened may delay picking, while ranges improve and stock water supplies benefit in many areas.

Associated Press Fort Worth Texas Denver Munsco

German Bankers Face Pressure Over Upcoming Talks

Fragmented text notes tension around financial discussions involving German bankers and French authorities. The piece hints at an imminent decisive moment in the dissection of proposals and potential human discussions with France amid mounting economic concerns.

League Of Nations Asked To Stay Hands Off In Greco Italian Row

Geneva September 5 Italy’s Salandra told the council that the league lacks competency in Greco Italian affairs and that Italy will regard any league intervention as unjustified The Australian government voiced opposition to Greece’s request for league involvement, saying Greece seeks to escape responsibility.

Associated Press Geneva Ttals M. Salandra Council League of Nations Italy League Bat Greece

Talk to Postal Clerks by Associated Press

President Coolidge spoke to 600 members of the United National Association of Post Office Clerks at the White House in his first public address as chief executive. He urged workers to give full effort to build nation resources and strengthen character for themselves and their colleagues.

Associated Press Wales Associated Prega Washington Sept Coolidge United National Association of Fostoffice Clerks White House

Immigrant Citizens Visit Lincoln Tomb in Springfield

Springfield caretaker TL W Fay says immigrant new citizens are the most reverent visitors at Abraham Lincoln’s tomb. Crowds include ambassadors generals and presidents, yet the foreign born coal miner seeking citizenship remains the most devoted pilgrim visiting the sarcophagus. There is no disorder at the tomb, and visitors are quiet and reverential.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln TL. W. Fay Lowns Fay

Guests of Kiwanis at Fort Worth luncheon

Texas and Oklahoma Kiwanis district convention ended at Mineral Wells. Many attendees traveled to Fort Worth and will be guests of the local Kiwanis Club for a luncheon.

Associated Press Tort Worth Texas Mineral Wells Kiwanis Club

Wasted Indeed Exchanges of Oath and Wasted Life

A fragmentary dialogue features a male declaring devotion to a unique beloved and a sharp retort about a wasted life, capturing a terse emotional exchange with no clear setting or characters beyond the speakers.

Wisconsin Senator La Follette Secures Renomination

One year ago today September 5 Senator La Follette won renomination in the Wisconsin primary. The American mission to Brazilian centennial reached Rio de Janeiro.

la Follette Wisconsin Rio de Janeiro

City Lumber Co Announces Open Saturdays After Violation

Notice to the public from City Lumber Co states that due to signers of a noon closing agreement violating it, the store will remain open on Saturdays all day going forward. Dated 9-4-Bt.

City. Lumber CO

Stand With England Policy At Geneva Report

Geneva dispatch reports Panthymians and the Belisian delegate pledged to uphold the league pact with England even if Italy withdraws from the league. The Brussels directive emphasizes solidarity and respect for the agreement amid shifting alliances.

Geneva Brussels England Italy League

Bodies Found After Disappearance Near Geaumont

The bodies of 18 year old Bessie Carl of Houston and P O Rial of Geaumont were found near the abandoned car after they disappeared Saturday following a movie screening. A sheriff headed party discovered them with gunshot and skull fracture injuries indicating murder.

Geaumont Texas Bessie Carl Houston P. O. Rial Rial Sitl

Relief Efforts Coordinated Across Japanese Ports

The report describes relief work organized in Yokohama and Nagasaki with teams led by Conan and cooperation from the American consul at Kobe and allied organizations. It notes Yokohama fared worse than Port Arthur and that duties to aid civilians and families are being arranged amid ongoing wartime disruption.

Nagasaki Pelivehbiv Conend Vive Conenl Bebhitt Yokohama Delio Neracoki Yolkohama Phetier Conan Iitehcock Amwericog Kobe Billieh Euneul

Labor Contracts Protested by Texas Manufacturers

A Texas Manufacturers Association delegation protested proposed inmate labor contracts to Governor Neff in Austin. The group noted no contracts had been submitted for approval, though a prison commission member said a new contract had recently been presented to the commission.

Praga Austin Texas Manufacturers’ Association Neff Oehaiber Prison Commission

Seize Fight Film Of Boxing Match In Shelby Montana

United States deputy marshal planned to seize the film of the July 4 Shelby Montana boxing match between Denpsy Gibbons after receiving federal subpoenas. The seized footage was advertised for showing today at a downtown theater.

Chicago Dee Tecum United States Miershal Denpsy Gibbons

Texas to be Represented at World Dairy Congress

Dr. W. Battle head of the food and drug division of the Texas health department was named by Governor Neff to represent Texas at the World Dairy Congress Association convention. Delegates from 30 nations are expected in Washington Philadelphia and Syracuse from October 2 to 10.

Washington Tokio Woods Stipe Department Tokhig Barsacor Ele Yokohama Philippines Austin Texas W. Battle Food and Drug Division State Health Department Neff Philadelphia Syracuse New York

Boiler explosion kills man near Richland Texas

One man was killed and two others seriously injured when a boiler exploded at a drilling location near Richland Texas on September 5. Corgieana dispatch reports the accident occurred at a drilling site near Richland and caused fatalities and injuries.

Associated Press Corgieana Texas Richland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corpus Christi Lester A. Wentworth Wentworth Brothers 42Nd St Arkansas Chet Y Violet S. Oberfecht W. M. A. of the Baptist Church Holland Amsterdam BP. J. McMahon Marlin Springs J.D. Merriman Stanley Hauser San Antonio Messrs John Behrens Wiliam Jr Wincrich George Hocans E. H. Burr J. H. Burr Alpine Aline Quick Waco Jesse Thompson Kerrville Annie Deering Bryan J. K. Thompson Litle Misa Caley Marx C. J. Gorman Enla May Ferguson City Mr JL N Worsham Hague Ethel Gribble Eagle Pans Mrs. Hewitt Estelle Kline Gus Withoff Myrle Walker Fowlerton Mrs. Albert Offer and Son Josephine Smith St. Andrew's Brotherhood Younkin’s Farm Guayama Frince Japan Toko Jonese Peking Reuters C. Babbitt T. de Jordan Tokyo The Board of Foreign Missions of the Church London Iitahira Ste Sanashimi Moprounss Popetal Vandy Carthquake Moere Ai Pairhas Cron Morrison Fooling Pere Neal Wardell Germary Tether Sonksteg Press Dewinies Don Hes Caheeiese cd Salandra Lincoln Leas Seize Fight Films Ity
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