Citation by Publication in Webb County Texas 1920
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to the unknown heirs and owners of Survey No. 231 Webb County to appear at the Webb County District Court in Laredo on the fifth Monday after the first Monday in September 1920 to answer a petition by Bess Jones and H. L. Jones alleging unlawful entry and possession of 227.8 and 80 acres of Survey 231, seeking title possession damages rents costs and a cloud-removing writ. the case is No. 5348 and involves John F Fowler and unknown heirs. The notice is dated September 7 1920 and signed by Clerk CG M de la Garza. The next Middle West Bowling tournament will be in St Louis starting November 19.
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State OF
Texas
Webb County
John IF. Fowler
John I. Fowler
John F. Fowler
49Th Judicial District
Judicial District
Laredo
A. D
Bess Jones
H. L. Jones
C. C
General Land Office
Co. Co. S. D
Commissioner General Land Office
Joseph Ogden
M. de la Garza
District Court
Snyder-Beene Wedding Planned At Buenz Home
Society notes show the Snyder-Beene wedding set for 7:30 pm at the Buenz home with E H Buenz hosting. Other items include Bridge Club meeting at Elks Hall and four Baptist W M S circles meeting with listed hostesses, plus club notes and marriage announcements in Los Angeles.
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Amd
E. H. Buenz
Bridge Club
Elks Hall
W. M. S. of the Baptist Church
Bergman
Church Socials and Dance Highlight Season Start
A church meeting at the Rectory led by Mrs W Cook opened the season with a talk on Auxiliary work by the children of Comfort under Deaconess Bickford and a boys Indian story by Mr Cook. A luncheon followed with May Elizabeth Goddard as guest, then a Monday night dance at Ellis Hall honoring Miss Betty Beene and Lieutenant Russell Snyder.
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E. H. Buenz
Courtney Slaughter
Olivia Schultz
Marcus Boyle Wormser
Katherine Cooper
W. Cook
Nellie
Jamie Ward
Charline
Elizabeth
Miles Nye
Horace
Robert
Eleanor
Jack Kehl
Leonard Ernst
Hazen Sorrell
Woody
Nettie Bunn
Evans Younkin
Anita
Ethel Lane
Anne McKinney
Ralph
Mary Cook
Helen
Maryy McDonald
Mary Ernestine
Dorothy Emilie Sielski
Ellis Hall
Betty Beene
Russell ©. Snyder
Laredo
87Th Infantry
Mr. S. Davis
Evelyn Moore
Maxine Taylor
Ruth Scratchley
Laura Taylor
Virginia
Alice Peno
Anna May Duggan
Catherine Crutchfield
Vera Lang
Ozema Gutierrez
Milicent Lissner
Evelyn Ryan
Eileen Baker
Margaret Lloyd
Phyllis Bunn
Josephine Sauvignet
Ethel Mackin
Percy Booth
Lowry
J. R. Lobdell
George Hodges
Ernest Biskamp
Furney Muller
Tom Nye
Bill James
James Truehart
Aaron Moser
James Moore
Jack King
Clarence Huebert
Horace Greenstreet
Allan Matthes
George Lang
Bob Love
David Slaughter
Ray Wellings
Riley
Bennett
Hacknall
M. Wormser
Harbittle
Greenstreet
FE. Lobdell
J. H. Slaughter
W. Y. Bunn
Rotarians Endorse Move For Boy Scouts Council
The Laredo Rotary Club at the Hamilton Hotel discussed reorganizing the local Boy Scouts. Rotarians pledged support for a strong Laredo Scout council. Delegates to the West Texas Presbytery conference will be guests at next week's Rotary luncheon. Mrs. Travis Bruce Bunn sang solos and choral singing followed.
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Laredo
Presbytery of
West Texas
Rotarians
G. C. Hiatt
Travis Bruce Bunn
Persons Attend Meetings and Visits Across Cities
D. D. Davis of Doloresia attends a county commissioners court meeting. W. H. Schweers of Schweers-Kern Live Stock Co. of San Antonio arrives in the city with his brother-in-law Herbeck for a short business trip. Hon. Emilio Reyes of the Mexican Consular Service, formerly consul at Del Rio, arrives in Nuevo Laredo for a family visit and greets many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Davis
Doloresia
County Commissioners Court
W. H. Schweers
Schweers-Kern Live Stock Commission Co
San Antonio
Schweers
Herbeck
Emilio Reyes
Consular Service of
Mexico
del Rio
Nuevo Laredo
Illinois Republicans vie for control in Chicago and downstate
Washington dispatch notes a fierce GOP faction battle in Illinois between Governor Lowden and Chicago Mayor Thompson. Both camps run full State tickets with Thompson backing Frank L. Smith for Senate and Len Small for governor, while Lowden lines up Charles S. Deneen and F. E. Brundage. Chicago power could decide outcome. Democrats hope for Cox Roosevelt ties in November.
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Washington, D. C
Frank O. Lowden
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Illinois
Clinois
Mlinois
Lowden
Charles S. Deneen
FE. J. Brundage
Thompson
United States
Frank L. Smith
Dwight
Len Small
Iinois
Richard Barr
William RB. McKinley
Champaign
Witnois
United States Senate
John Oglesby
Brundage
Despondency Over Digestion Reversed by Tablets
Sufferers from indigestion grow discouraged but can regain hope. Hundreds have been permanently cured by taking Chamberlain's Tablets and can eat anything they crave. The tablets strengthen the stomach and enable it to perform its functions naturally. If you have not tried them do so at once.
Western Intercollegiate Basketball Meeting Set in Chicago
The Western Intercollegiate Basketball Association has arranged to hold its annual meeting in Chicago on September 18.
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Western Intercollegiate Basketball Association
Chicago
Money Makers Ad Promises Quick Riches in Times Want Ads
Classified teaser notes potential for fast earnings with a money making scheme. Limited details provided, urging readers to consult the Times Want Ads for specifics, terms, and eligibility. No names or places cited.
Southern farmers in Washington for cotton market talks
A delegation of 60 Southern farmers merchants bankers and professionals visits Washington to confer with the Federal Reserve Board on cotton market conditions. They aim to press for relaxing credit restrictions to improve the financial situation in the cotton sector following the American Cotton Association convention.
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Associated Press
Washington
South
Federal Reserve Board
American Cotton Association
Reserve Board
Fighting in Korea claims many Koreans and police lives
In Tokyo on September 15 reports from press advices say numerous Koreans and Japanese police were killed in attacks by Koreans on police units.
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Associated Press
Tokio
London reports little change in Lord Mayor MacSwiney
London dispatch notes slight, unchanged condition at Brixton prison as of today. The physician reports increased weakness in Lord Mayor MacSwiney, with no major improvement since morning.
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Associated Press
London
MacSwiney
Brixton Prison
Committee to study moving State Medical College to another city
A Texas governor appointed a committee to assess moving the State Medical College from Galveston. Members include Leonard Tellofson Sealy C T Bass San Marcos W H Bledsoe Lubbock Dr A C Scotty Temple Everett Jones Wichita Falls Dr T B Reed Sr Beaumont W H Fuqua Amarillo. First three members serve in the legislature.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
State Medical College
Galveston
Hobby
Leonard Tellofson
Sealy
C. T. Bass
San Marcos
W. H. Bledsoe
Lubbock
A. C. Scotty Temple
Everett Jones
Wichita Falls
T. 8. Reed Sr
Beaumont
W. H. Fuqua
Amarillo
Recommitee
Sharks Good Eating in Corpus Christi Says Fishermen
In Corpus Christi on September 15, M. Gibson head of a local fishing concern asserted that young sharks and porpoise are excellent eating. He argued public prejudice keeps many palatable fish, including the drum and mud cat, from being commercially utilized, and noted European diners would eat sea fish that Americans avoid.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Texas
M. Gibson
Corpus Christi Bay
Gibson
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
The forecast from the U S Weather Bureau New Orleans via The Times notes tonight and Thursday generally fair. Fort McIntosh records show a max 100 degrees and min 78 with a southeast wind and clear skies over the 24 hours ending at 7 a m.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
Texas Governor calls special session on voting safeguards
Allstin Texas Sept 15 Governor Hobby calls legislature to convene at 11 o elock Septem ber 21 for measures to safeguard November general election and voter qualifications. He favors a law allowing poll tax payers and non payers to vote with fees supporting the school fund and urges action to prevent fraudulent voting amid a push to apply the Nineteenth Amendment to Texas elections.
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Associated Press
Allstin
Texas
O'Elock
Hobby
Attorney Generals
Lewer
Committee Warns Judges Over Prohibition Enforcement
Washington September 15 A committee of the Anti-Saloon League discusses a resolution warning federal judges that if they fail to enforce prohibition laws the league will seek impeachment.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Anti-Saloon League
League
Lull in Cattle Shipments Reported by Texas Inspectors
Associated Press reports a temporary lull in cattle shipments across Texas as range inspectors note buyers delaying for better prices and car shortages. At least a quarter of range points report no shipments while overall range conditions remain excellent.
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Yy Associated Press
Fos, Worth
Texas
Texas Cattle Raisers Association
Railroad seeks 1 million in receivers' certificates
Washington Sept 14 The Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue 5 percent receivers' certificates totaling 1,000,000 dollars. Proceeds will be used to meet expenses for continued operation of the road.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mexican Consulate in Laredo Closed for Independence Day
The Mexican consulate in Laredo will stay closed all day tomorrow in observance of Mexican Independence Day. Officials advise residents to plan around the closure and conduct any needed affairs beforehand.
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Laredo
Examination for teachers certificates in Laredo
An examination for all classes of teachers certificates will be held in Laredo October 1st and 2nd. Applicants will be examined in three additional and elective subjects. Interested applicants should notify the County Superintendent at his office in the County Court House one week before the examination.
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Laredo
County Court House
Destructive Fire Destroys Blocks of Fort Worth Businesses
Fire swept through Fort Worth early this morning destroying almost two blocks of business buildings and a hotel. A telephone message says flames were under control by 6 o clock. A blind man and another man were badly injured in the blaze which began at 4 18.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Ager
Messape
Flamex
Mak
Corpus Christi Cotton Carnival Set For November
The Corpus Christi Elks lodge announced a cotton carnival planned for late November to celebrate the cotton harvest in Nueces and neighboring counties.
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Assoccaated Press
Corpus
Health Essays Prize Winners Named at State Normal Schools
Cal loway of San Marcon wins the state prize of 25 dollars in a health essay contest among Texas normal schools. First and second prizes of 10 dollars each go to multiple winners at Sam Houston, Southwest Texas, North Texas, West Texas and First Texans state normals, with names listed including Miss Norma Lee Pate, H. F. Guenther, Miss Lottie Brashears, Ulner S. ird, Miss Fans Peek, and Euphemia McGuire. The state prize was chosen from among these regional prizewinners.
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Associated Press
Austin
Taxa
M. Calloway
San Marcon
Southwestern State Normal School
Texas Public Health Association
Sam Houston Normal Institute
Huntsville
Norma Lee Pate
H. F. Guenther
Southwest Texas Normal
San Marcos
SM. Calloway
P. Butler
North Texas State Normal
Denton
Lottie Brashears
Ulner S. Ird
Texans State Normal
Commeree
J. G. Flowers
West Texas
Prayed to Angels Guides Lost Galveston Children Home
Three children aged five to nine wandered two days along the beach near Galveston and, after praying to angels, found their way back to safety. Annabelle Park nine, Rayburn five, and Mena Judd seven loaded a wagon with picnic goodies, got lost down the island, then retraced to their neighborhood as neighbors spotted them near home. No tableware missing from their wagon.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Texas
Annabelle Park
Rayburn
Mena Judd
Sea Wall Boulevard
Annabelle
Meno
Chamberlain's remedy praised in Caseville Michigan
Mrs. A. H. Hall of Caseville Michigan thanks the medicine for saving their baby's life this summer and says it is always in the house. Mrs. Mary Carrington of Caseville Michigan notes years of prompt relief from Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy.
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Chamberlain
Michigan
A. H. Hall
Caseville
Mich
Mary Carrington
Caseville, Mich
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CG. M. de la Garza
Middle West Bowling Association
St. Louis
Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Fidel Gonzalez
Miss Rosa
Monterey
Mr. Gonzalez
Cecil Matthes
College Station
A. & M. College
H C. Hall
San Francisco
California
A. J. Landrum
Tampico, Mexico
Mr. J. Adams
Pearsall
City
R. M. Edwards of
Islitas
Mr. Lloyd Wright of
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Everett de Vilbiss
W. W. MacGregor
Charles B. Adams
Crestonia
H. L. Spindle
Juarez Avenue
the Heights
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Fletcher Smith
Ladies Aid of
Presbyterian Church
N. C. Windrow
J. B. Hill
Amanda Christine
John Paul Thompson
Los Angeles
Marguerite Lutz
Junior Auxiliary
Junior Auxiliary of Christ
Mildred Leyendecker
Mary Elizabeth Goddard
Torreon
Derby
Marjorie Fish
Lois and
Dorothy Derby
Emilie Hassell
Genevieve Camp
Margaret Copeland
Rosalie Biggio
BOY Scouts Council
B. M. Chiperfield
McKinley
Lowdon
Ilinois
Cox
Roosevelt
Korea
the Midecal College
Weather Forecast
Local Weather Report
Prohibition
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