Marriage License and Local Notices From Laredo
A sequence of small items from Laredo papers includes yesterday’s issuance of a marriage license to Jesse B. Kelly and Maria Diana Duesias, theater listings for Calibre 38 and The Desperate Hero, and notices for a studio opening, Boy Scout meeting, dressmaking ad, jewelry deal, and local services. It also notes Independence Day closures at Nuevo Laredo customs, English classes, plumbing, and other classified content with assorted dates and contact details.
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Jesse
Kelly
Maria Diana Duesias
Benito Juarez” College
Flores Avenue
Rialto Theater
Edgar Lewis
Eddie Polo
Strand
Owen Moore
The
Royal
Mitchell Lewis
Flora Dilgarde Anderson
Laredo
Elks Hall
Tooke & Co
St. Anthony Hotel
Victoria Street
Laredo Optical Co
Mexico
Nuevo Laredo
Lincoln Street
J. E. Fowler
Juarez Plumbing
San Antonio
Rio Grande
Fidel Cantu
Social Calendar and Snyder Beene Wedding Highlights
The society page notes the Blue Birds meet at 4 PM at Mrs Alfred Pog genpohl home followed by a Soldiers Roof Club Garden dance. It covers greetings from Mrs Isaac Gill in Luray Virginia, deployments and trips of Anita Vera Sharkey Cynthia Press Pauline Rodgers and others, W M S circles meetings, a Tuesday Bridge Club event, and a detailed account of the marriage of Lieutenant Russell Conwell Snyder to Miss Marzelle Elizabeth Beene at Mrs FE H Buenz’s home with reception and departure to San Antonio.
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Russell Conwell Snyder
Marzelle Elizabeth Beene
FE. H. Buenz
Farragut Street
Pauline Rodgers
Little Rock
Ark
Fiora D. Anderson
Mendelssohn
Courtney Slaughter
W. N. Hudson
Olivia Schultz
Marcus Boyle Wormser
Jack Lewis
Tiny Katherine Cooper
BE. H. Buenz
J. W. Harris
John McLoy
St. Peter's
37Th Infantry
Cadena de Amor
Oliver Twist
Katherine Cooper
Ruth Helen Cooper
Mary MacDonald
Snyder
San Antonio
Carfip Stanley
4Th Artillery
Port McIntosh
Mary Drew Cooper
Eldorado, Ark
BE. P. Lewis
Master Lewis
Mr. Davis
Waco
Dempsey and Carpentier to Star in Movies This Weekend
Jack Dempsey will appear at Strand Theater Sunday in Dare Devil Jack as fans seek a glimpse of the champion. Georges Carpentier, linked to a title fight, shows Sunday and Monday at the Royal in The Wonder Man showcasing his acting.
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Jack Dempsey
Kayos
Strand Theater
Jack
Georges Carpentier
the Royal
Mass Meeting for Boy Scouts Council in Laredo Tonight
Citizens urged to attend an Elks Hall gathering at 8 p.m. organized by Mrs. George W. Derby J R Fasnacht and A D Bordea ux to form a strong Laredo Boy Scouts council. Enrollments start after tonight to rebuild robust local scouting amid waning wartime interest.
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Elks Hall
George W. Derby
J. R. Fasnacht
A. D. Bordeaux
Laredo
Scouts
Boy Scouts
Dr. Leo B. Rowe Assumes Pan American Union Post
Dr. Leo B. Rowe takes office as Director-General of the Pan-American Union on his 50th birthday. Born in McGregor Iowa September 17 1871 he has studied in South America earned honorary degrees and taught political science at the University of Pennsylvania. He served as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury during World War I and headed the Latin American division of the State Department before his current appointment. He also led the International High Commission for five years.
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Leo 8. Rowe
Pan-American Union
McGregor
Iowa
Rowe
South America
University of Pennsylvania
the Treasury
State Department
Beeen
International High Commission
Railroad Time Table Notes for Texas Mexican and IG&N
Train No. 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 9 55 a m while Train No 2 from Corpus Christi arrives at 3 35 p m. Through fast train for St Louis leaves at 9 30 a m and arrives at 1 p m.
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Texas
Corpus Christi
Laredo
Minera
More Prohibition Advocated by Grayson County Baptists
Denison Texas September 17. Tobacco is as harmful as carbolic acid and alcohol. Sunday baseball and theaters are dangerous evils and bathing beaches that allow mixed genders are immoral. The Grayson County Baptist association adopted a sweeping resolution denouncing these evils. Train schedules for Laredo to Minera and night service are listed by Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Denison
Texas
Grayson County Baptist Association
The War Taxes the Nerve Energy of the Country
The article urges readers that winning the war requires full mental and physical energy. It warns that fatigue, forgetfulness, sleep loss, indigestion, and irritability signal a breaking nervous system and urges rest and care to prevent breakdown.
Blood aic and nerve sedative advertised for nerve health
An old advertisement touts SENSAPERSA as a blood tonic and nerve sedative claimed to renew strength and nerve health within ten days. It promotes two sizes priced 50c and 1.81 at druggists or City Drug Co, urging daily resilience against modern strains.
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City Drug Co
Birthdays of notable figures on September 17
Earl of Granard born 46 years ago today in New York. Rt Rev Thomas F Gailor presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church born 64 years ago in Jackson Mississippi. Hon J L Calder Canadian Privy Council president born 52 years ago in Oxford County Ontario. Rt Rev Edwin Warren Saphore suffragan bishop born 66 years ago in Rahway New Jersey. Sir Alfred Booth Cunard Steamship chairman born 48 years ago today.
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Earl of Granard
Beatrice Mills
New York City
Thomas F. Gailor
Tennessee
Protestant Episcopal Church
Jackson
Miss
J. L. Calder
Privy Council of Canada
Oxford County
Ont
Edwin Warren Saphore
Episcopal Diocese of
Arkansas
Rahway
N. J
Sir Alfred Booth
Cunard Steamship Company
Fourth Liberty Bond Drive Total In Eleventh District
Dallas Savings Director Dinsmore W. Hume reports 753 960 persons bought Fourth Liberty bonds in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District totaling 145 988 525 dollars in 3 9 percent bonds. Interest due semi annually on October 15 1920 and March 16 1921 will be 3 102 231 15 dollars. Many owners have not presented interest coupons for payment.
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Dallas
Texas
Federal Reserve District
Dinsmore W. Hume
Packers plan to sell stockyards interests rejected by FTC
By Associated Press Washington September 17 the five big packers proposed to dispose of their stockyards interests in F H Prince and Co of Boston will not separate the stock yards from the packing interests the federal trade commission said in a report to Attorney General Palmer.
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Associated Press
Washington
F. H. Prince and Co
Boston
Federal Trade Commission
Palmer
Texas hunting licenses bring in funds for state
Austin Texas September 17 Texas hunters numbered 14 707 in the last fiscal year per licensing records of the Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission. County licenses totaled 14 597 yielding 27 007 20 dollars while 110 non resident state licenses added 1 520. Boat registrations brought 90 in total fines for violations amounted to 412 40 dollars leaving the special game fund with 28 829 60 dollars.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Texas Gane, Fish and Oyster Commission
Today’s events mark historic anniversaries nationwide
The day observes the 290th Boston birthday and 1630 settlement roots of John Winthrop’s company, celebrates Constitution Day, and hosts a Dominion veterans’ convention in Victoria. Delegates gather in Toronto for the Chambers of Commerce congress as Republicans launch a nationwide speaking campaign. Harding outlines immigration talks at his Marion home. A Montfaucon battle re-enactment occurs at Camp Meade as Veterans of Foreign Wars hold their encampment.
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Boston
John Winthrop
United States
Constitutional League
Victoria
B. C
Army and Navy Veterans
Congress of the Chambers of Commerce of the Empire
Toronto
Congress
Republican National Committee
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Montfaucon
France
Camp Meade
Maryland
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Praised in Caseville Michigan
Mrs A H Hall of Caseville thanks Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for saving her baby's life this summer. Mrs Mary Carrington of Caseville says it has provided prompt relief for years.
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Chamberlain
Michigan
A. H. Hall
Caseville
Mich
Mary Carrington
Caseville, Mich
Bomb Explodes in Wall Street Killing Four and Wounding Many
New York officials say a bomb caused yesterday’s Wall Street explosion. Four dead and about 200 injured, with millions in property damage. Investigators seek a wagon driver and suspect a controlled blast. Federal agents, city police, and experts from Washington assist in evidence recovery and bomb analysis.
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Associated Press
New York
William J. Pryun
Ehief
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Wall Street
Herren
Flynn
Brennan
Iman
Department of the Interior
Washington
Palmer Garvan depart to lead New York bomb probe
Washington dated Sept 17 Attorney Geyer Palmer and Francis Garvan the interim attorney general head the prosecution division left for New York to direct the investigation of the explosion there.
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Palmer
Garvan
New York
Washington
Geyer Palmer
Francis Garvan
Atrofiey
Man Identifies Himself as Edward Fisher Detained in Ontario
In Buffalo a man claiming to be Edward Fisher, recently in Toronto, is detained at Hamilton police headquarters. A police surgeon will examine him for insanity. Relatives reported his whereabouts. He has not been questioned about a postcard warning a broker's clerk to leave Wall Street on September 1.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Edward Fisher
Toronto
Hamilton
Ontario
Wall Street
Former French thigh commission employee to testify in NY grand jury
Edward Fisher, once with the French thigh commission, is detained in Hamilton Ontario after allegedly sending postcards from Toronto warning friends to be in Wall Street after 3 PM on September 15. He will be brought to New York to testify before the grand jury.
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New York
Edward Fisher
French Thigh Commission
Hamilton
Ontario
Toronto
Wall Street
Thirty six Lost Lives In Explosion Casualty List
New York reports thirty six fatalities from yesterday's explosion, with two unidentified victims. The revised casualty tally was issued at noon today.
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New York
Home for Children building contract let at Waco
The contract for three buildings of the Home for Dependent and Neglected Children at Waco has been awarded by the appointed board. The price, exclusive of electrical work, is $80,900. Construction will start as soon as materials can be moved.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Waco
Ladies Night At Hamilton Cafe With Laredo Rotary Club
Last night the Laredo Rotary Club hosted Ladies Night at the Hamilton Cafe dining room. Rotarians, their wives and friends enjoyed a specially prepared program of events, with a fuller writeup promised for tomorrow's Times due to space limits.
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Laredo
Italians Attempt To Take Sowa Gor Flag
A teletype report from Weetliogion Sep 17 describes Italian efforts to seize the Sowa Gor flag and threaten to lower it over the American Consulate by force. The event drew attention from the American chief district today as authorities noted the attempted act amid tense likely demonstrations and officials began investigations.
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Sowa Gor
Piavine Res
Atefe
Prohibition Revenue Report Reveals State Fund Allocation
Limited readable text indicates Associated Press report on prohibition revenue and state law, with notes of approx ten dollar figures and appropriations. Mentions Wet and Wooten names and a proposal for funding and vesting under a breved fiscal plan.
Errors in Accounts Report Plagued by Statewide Evidence
The Anendoted Press notes Sept 7 remarks by M. Washington on county audit findings. Auditor statements indicate widespread but sparse criminal intent evidence across counties, with few clear cases among many acceptances and reports.
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Wighiton
Erie
Lly
New State Banks Authorized in Texas
Three new state banks with a combined capital stock of 25000 were approved by the Texas Banking Board this month. The Guaranty State Bank of Kilgore Gregg county 15000 capital stock The Guaranty State Bank of Brooke Smith Brown county 1000 capital stock The Farmers State Bank of Campbell that county 10000 capital stock
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Austin
Texas
Texas Banking Board
Guaranty State Bank of
Kilgore
Gregg County
Capital Stock
Brooke Smith
Brown County
Farmers’ State Bank of
Campbell
That County
Women gain ground worldwide in suffrage efforts
In 1914 to 1919 era notes show Germany reporting 21 million women eligible to vote while Paraguay forms its first suffrage association. Kathryn Van Leuven named Oklahoma assistant attorney general. Petrograd under Soviet rule has a woman head of police. Dutch party activism expands to women. Paddington Station stops employing ticket collectors. Uruguay debates municipal suffrage backed by leaders. Canada’s equal suffrage since 1919 yields only three women elected in provincial legislatures.
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Kathryn van Leuven
Oklahoma
Petrograd
Heland
Waomi
Paddington Station
London
Congreve
Uruguay
Canada
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The Times presents a daily forecast from the U.S. Weather Bureau in New Orleans. Tonight and Saturday are expected to be generally fair with clear skies and mild temperatures.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh 24 Hour Observation Unit Weather Update
Observations at Fort McIntosh for 24 hours ending 7 am show maximum temperature of 100 degrees and minimum of 74 degrees. Wind direction generally from the southeast with clear skies.
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Fort MclIntosh
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Will W. Gregg
Times Office
Times
Ngociety
Violet 8
Oberfeldt Society
Blue Birds
Alfred Poggenpohl
Soldiers Roof Club Garden
Isaac Gill
Luray
Virginia
Major Gill
Anita
Vera Sharkey
Horace
Beverly Hall
Fort Defiance, Va
Augusta Military Academy
B. H. Burr
Carl Bergman
Tampico
Cynthia Press
University of Texas
Ore
Pauline Rogers
E. P. Lewis
Little Son
S. W. DeWolf
M. T. Cogley
Colorado
A. M. Mansur
City
W. M. S. Meetings
Circle A
Bergman
Mesdames Trout
Jennings
Bell
Knight
Circle C
W. M.S. of the Baptist Church
George Showers
Mesdames J. M. Burr
J. G. Burr
John Whyte
Ladies Aid Society
the Presbyterian Church
N. C. Windrow
Miss Lee
Mesdames Westbrook
Sorrell
Morrow
H. M. Austin
Hagadorn
Sweatman
Sorelle
A. E. McCulloch
R. L. Bobbitt
R. L. Muller
Harry Samea
A. R. Vidaurri
Miss Goddard
Mary Elizabeth Goddard
Lois
Dorothy Derby
Torreon
Katherine Turpin
Binco
Mille Halsell
Marjorie Fish
Rosalie Biggio
Mary Ellizabeth Goddard
Lois and Dorothy Derby
Mary Besse MacDonald
Mildred Leyendecker
Rio Grande & Eagle Posse
Federal Reserve Bank
Earl van Dorn
Ameria
Rove
Cnet
Alewetroas
Polly Reeves
Falar
Weiktog
Department of Fistice
Palmer Airects Investigation
Grand Jury
Home For Children
Genoa
Sulate
Prohibition
Associated Presa
Atel
Tyan
Ling
NEW State Banks
Germany
Paraguay
Tion
Weather Forecast
Local Weather Report
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