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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1914

Page

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Germans Claim Reinforcements Give Edge at Aisne

News reports outline a lull in the Aisne artillery duel with expected infantry advances. Berlin asserts German replenishment and weaker Allied numbers while battles rage around the old chateau near Sezanne and French Turcos fight hand to hand. Airbus reports mention heavy losses: Allies around 50,000 and Germans about 109,000.

Associated Press Aris Battle of The Aisne Marne Berlin Daily Mail Paris Epernal Sezanne

Central Bank Bill Not To Be Passed At Special Session

In Austin on Sept 19 House leaders said there is no chance to pass the central bank bill during the current special session. The Senate adopted a resolution to adjourn Tuesday noon. The House finally passed the bill divorcing corporation owned gins and oil mills, and wired a protest to Washington against a proposed war tax on warehouse receipts costing Texas farmers about 1 million dollars.

Austin Texas House Senate Washington

Roosevelt Begins Kansas Campaign for Progressive Party

Wichita Kansas reports Col Roosevelt started the Kansas campaign for the Progressive party today. He launches a statewide drive as the party seeks broader support in the state.

Associated Press Wichita, Kan Col. Roosevelt Kansas Progressive Party

National Conference of Catholic Charities Opens in Washington

Washington Sept 19 The National Conference of Catholic Charities gathers in the capital for a three day session starting tomorrow. Delegates are arriving from many cities and include prominent clergy and lay members of the Catholic Church. The meeting will tackle a range of economic issues of public interest.

Washington, D. C National Conference of Catholic Charities Catholic Church

Anniversary of Garfield Death Noted in Washington

Washington, Sept 19 Today marks the thirty third anniversary of President Garfield's death. The nation recalls the assassination that killed the second chief executive. A movement seeks to mark the site of his shooting at the old Potomac railroad station now torn down. Garfield lingered eighty days after the shooting by Guiteau before dying at Long Branch, New Jersey.

Washington, D. C Garfield Potomac Railroad Guiteau Lfe Long Branch N. J

New York Monument Honors Soldiers at Fort Stevens

A New York State monument dedicated in Washington commemorates soldiers from the 24th New York Cavalry and other Union troops who died at Fort Stevens during the Civil War era. The ceremony took place near Battleground cemetery, close to the Fort Stevens site.

Washington D. C New York Tokio 24Th New York Cavalry Fort Lao Shan Bay Stevens Kiaochau Barly Tion Fort Antwerp Lincoln Termonde Sonderzeel New York Monument Battleground Fort Stevens

Republicans Start Filibuster Over River and Harbor Bill

The Senate sat through the night as Republicans announced a filibuster against the river and harbor bill. President Wilson may withdraw the general measure, with only essential provisions approved.

Washington Senate Wilson

Texas cotton sale report bullets 10000 bales sold

Dallas Texas September 19 about 10000 bales of spot cotton were sold from the principal Texas cities today. Prices ranged from 51⁄2 to 8½ cents for middling.

Associated Press Dallas Texas

Roosevelt to stump Midwest tour during campaign

New York Sept 19 Colonel Roosevelt plans to leave Oyster Bay tomorrow to begin a major stumping tour of the Midwest. The itinerary aims at Michigan Indiana Kansas Illinois and possibly other states where Progressives are active with a Western swing continuing into early October before returning to stump New York and Pennsylvania until election day.

New York Roosevelt Oyster Bay Middle West Michigan Indiana Kansas Ilinois Col. Roosevelt Pennsylvania

Nero as a Credited Villain Faces Local Youth

A mission settlement worker discusses Nero’s cruelty with water front boys. After urging their views the student Clancy answers with I he never done nothin to me, reflecting local skepticism about historical figures.

Nero Clancy

British Repulse Counter Attack. Situation Unchanged

London reports the official bureau states the situation remains unchanged as British forces repelled a counter attack last night.

London Bureau Today

Weather Update Warns of Prolonged Rainfall

Persistent steady rain drenches the region with showers continuing through the day. Meteorologists urge caution for travelers and outdoor activities as authorities monitor potential localized flooding.

Germans Entrench at Aisne with Lorraine Reinforcements

Paris dispatch reports officials stating the Germans are digging in along the Aisne line with additional troops arriving from Lorraine to bolster positions. The move signals intensified efforts on the front.

Paris Aisne Lorraine

Emperor William Still in Luxemburg Reported

Geneva dispatches say Emperor William remains in Luxemburg. London reports Petrograd claims Austrians hold Przemysl and form a new front, with Russians preparing to strike at once. Rumor claims Austrian cavalry wiped out and Pola in Austria is in revolt.

Geneva Switzerland William Luxemburg London Petrograd Przemsy Pola Austria

Statement of the Laredo National Bank September 12 1914

Condensed bank statement rendered to the Comptroller of the Currency shows resources totaling 1 277 153 90 with loans furniture and fixtures real estate and site values listed. Liabilities include paid in capital stock with signatures of B M Alexander vice president and W B Brown at close of business.

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