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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1919

Page

6

Laredo Times Subscriptions Rates and Contact

The Laredo Times lists daily and weekly subscription options with postpaid United States Mexico and Canada delivery. Prices shown include one month one year and annual rates with payments due in advance and mailing address for PENN PUBLISHING CO. contact via Telephone 43.

United States Mexico Canada Laredo New Laredo Penn Publishing CO Telephone Laredo, Texas

Laredo Swept by Worst Wind and Rainstorm in Years

A severe northwest gale and heavy rainfall struck Laredo and surrounding areas from Sunday forenoon to Monday morning, with winds up to 76 mph and about 4.5 inches of rain. The storm caused widespread damage to trees, homes, businesses, and utilities, but no fatalities or injuries were reported. Tel communications and rail service were disrupted, and cotton and fruit crops suffered, especially pecan and citrus trees.

Laredo Texas Times Farragut Street Flores Avenue Limes Texas-Mexican Railway Company Realitas Corpus Christi Nuevo Laredo

Immigration debate on Mexican labor permits in Texas

The piece argues several Mexicans entered under waivers for labor in an emergency may desert to stay in the United States. It defends literacy tests, discusses policing of newcomers, and notes many working-class Mexicans become integrated while some resist returning home. It calls for extending permits only with compliance.

Immigration Department United States Laredo Texas Brownsville

Pecan Trees Suffer After Gale Sweep In Laredo

Dense storm damage reported across Laredo with large pecan trees at Dario Sanchez home losing limbs and leaves. Residents prepare a major cleanup as yards remain muddy and debris mounts from yesterday’s gale. Local notices include real estate and service ads and a new office opening for Laredo Abstract Company manager Walter Brown.

Dario Sanchez San Bernardo Avenue Houton Street Laredo Walter Brown Bertani Limbade Cts Windrow’s

Postmaster J N Worsham Reappointed In Laredo

Postmaster J N Worsham receives commission by registered mail for four more years as Laredo postmaster. His new term runs until July 1923. The item notes various local ads and notices including electric power scarcity and business notices.

J. N. Worsham Laredo Fidel Cantu

Oliver American Trading Co Extends Train Operations

A D Kutz of Oliver American Trading Co arrives in Laredo to coordinate business through the port and to oversee continued operations via Eagle Pass. The firm has absorbed the Pescador and Gonzales lines’ trains and will run them from both Laredo and Eagle Pass.

Laredo-Eagle Pass A. D. Kutz Oliver-American Trading Co Oliver- American Trading Co Laredo Eagle Pass Oliver American Trading Co Pescador Gonzales

Wind Storm Forces Indoor Methodist Service at Evening Hours

Union services continue while evening services move indoors to the Methodist church after wind storm destroys light wires making outdoor services impossible for now.

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