Villa as Chief Not a Real Mexican Revolution Leader
The piece argues Villa is a roaming bandit, not Mexico’s true revolutionary head. It notes Felix Diaz is excluded from the central movement and warns Washington against recognizing belligerent status for Villa or other rebels, urging removal of dangerous anarchists at home.
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Pacho Villa
Villa
Mexico
Felix Diaz
Junta de Gobernacion
Durango
Carrancista
Carranza
Chihuahua
Attila
Western Union Promotes Helf to Dallas Office
Helf, after four years with Western Union in Laredo serving mainly as chief operator, is promoted to the testing and regulating department at the Dallas general offices. He will leave after October 1, with Scotherne named as his successor as local manager in Laredo.
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PF. Helf
Western Union Telegram Co
S. H. Leonard
Signal Corps
United States Army
Western Union General
Dallas
Helf
Western Union
Deport Her Emma Goldman’s Deportation Proposed
Editorial calls for deportation after Goldman completes prison term for antiwar actions. Describes her as a symbol of riot and radicalism akin to Rosa Luxemburg and argues twice convicted individuals may be deported to their country of origin.
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Emma Goldman
Rosa Luxemburg
Two Men Apprehended by Monaghan and Didier at Laredo
Two men identified as Joan Anderson and Lloyd Shaw from San Antonio arrived in Laredo on a freight train and were apprehended at Jarvis Plaza by Immigration Inspectors Monaghan and Didier. Taken to the immigration detention camp, they were interrogated and handed to the justice department. One is an ex convict and the other is the minister’s son who escaped a San Antonio lunatic asylum last Wednesday. They will likely be returned to San Antonio tonight.
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San Antonio
Joan Anderson
Lloyd Shaw
Laredo
Jarvis Plaza
Monaghan
Didieu
Department of Justice
Cotton yields dip after rain and windstorm in Laredo
Laredo farmers report a strong cotton harvest despite fifteen inches of rain and a damaging windstorm on September 14. onion seed is sown now for mid winter transplanting, with fields rotated to restore soil fertility. Bermuda onion acreage around Laredo is expected to greatly expand, potentially doubling last season’s 1100 carloads.
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Laredo
Bermuda
Rio Grande River Aids Officers In Ten Day Calm
Rio Grande ran high for ten days aiding law officers by denying smugglers access. No smuggling detected as river conditions deterred crossings. Local authorities credit the river with helping enforce the law and keeping the border area peaceful.
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Rio Grande
Cardus touted as female tonic by Mrs Gadd in Hixson
A Tennessee reader recalls using Cardus to treat chronic left side pain and fatigue. She credits the product with restoring health after years of weakness and mentions nationwide use by thousands of women over 40 years. She urges other women to try Cardus for headaches backaches sleeplessness and nervousness.
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Hixson, Tenn
Cardus
Local Birth and Cultural Events Highlight City Life
A baby boy was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Antonio R Rodriguez at their home with mother and child reported well. The Royal featured Bessie Barriscale in Her Purchase Price a dramatic tale of exile and aristocratic restoration while The Strand offered the comedy drama This Hero Stuff with William Russell. Mexico imports included ixile sesame seed rope zinc and oil passed through Laredo. The Thirty seventh Infantry Band reports no concerts due to reduced membership from recent discharges. Reverend C T Wharton missionary will speak on Africa at the Presbyterian Church at eight. A marriage license was issued for Roy Carl Guinn and Erin Lavella Wood.
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Antonio R. Rodriguez
the Royal
Bessie Barriscale
Strand
William Russell
Mexico
Laredo
Ixile
Thirty-seventh Infantry
Thirty-seventh Infantry Band
C. T. Wharton
Africa
Presbyterian Church
Roy Carl Guinn
Erin Lavella Wood
New Island Formed in Rio Grande After Big River Rises
After two major rises in the Rio Grande, a new island appears from the west bank while the main share shifts. The river’s height reached 88 feet and 30 feet on successive highs, yet the willow trees on the central island remain unaffected. A narrow channel creates a small Mexican-side island near the boundary line.
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Rio Grande
Texas
Boundary Line
Remains of Van Anderson Arrive from Mexico
The remains of Van Anderson son of the late S EF Anderson and longtime cattleman with his brothers Ernest and Sam arrived yesterday from San Luis Potosi Mexico where he died September 20 after pneumonia treatment in Tampico. At Laredo the body was met by brother Ernest Anderson who arrived from Mexico and the funeral was held today in Carrizo Springs.
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van Anderson
S. EF. Anderson
Ernest
Sam Anderson
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Tampico
Laredo
Ernest Anderson
Carrizo Springs
War anniversary recalls British and Allied gains
One year ago today in the war, British forces in Palestine captured 5,000 Turkish prisoners and 350 guns while thrusts at Cambrai broke the Hindenburg line. French and United States troops seized 20 towns and 18,000 prisoners as the front advanced.
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Palestine
Cambrai
Hidenburg
Relief trains rush aid to Corpus Christi storm victims
The Texas-Mexican Railway and connected lines rerouted traffic to deliver government supplies and homeseekers to Mission and the lower Rio Grande valley. A special twelve Pullmans train carried homeseekers from Kansas City while a government relief train moved through Laredo toward the coast. The railway provided a special relief train for the Laredo committee and fastened carloads of merchandise to the main Texas Mexican freight run, earning commendations for swift life-saving actions.
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Laredo
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Kansas City
Mission
Rio Grande Valley
Texas-Mexican Ry. Co
Corpus Section
Relief Committee
Criticism From Immigrant Readers About News Coverage
An anonymous 1919 letter to the Herald from Mone and Guzca in New York City criticizes articles about Mexicans and Caruso. They attack American society as banditlike, claim Mexican musical education surpasses New York, and threaten further letters to challenge American critics.
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New York Herald
the Herald
Caruso
Mexico
New York
Adelina Patti
Italy
Angela Peralta
Mone & Guzca
New York City
Social Calendar Notes for Weekend Church and Club Events
The Soldiers Club hosts a dance Saturday evening. Sunday services and society meetings are set at George Baptist Church 6:30 PM, Presbyterian Church 6:45 PM, and Epworth League at the Methodist Church League room 6:30 PM.
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The
Soldiers Club
George Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Emma Goldman to Be Deported After Missouri Penitentiary Release
Emma Goldman the prominent anarchist and foe of the established order faces possible deportation after release from Missouri penitentiary. She has long been linked to anti government activities in Europe and the United States and rose to notoriety after her conduct during the Haymarket riots in Chicago.
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Emma Goldman
Missouri Penitentiary
United States
Europe
Konigsberg
East Prussia
Chicago
This May Interest You and Upcoming Local News
Social items and society notices are requested for The Times. The column invites weddings, visits, parties, and travels, with signed communications to avoid imposition and to be shared by readers.
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the Times
Today’s Birthdays Highlight Major American Officials
Boaz W. Long born in Warsaw Indiana is 43 and recently named United States Minister to Cuba. William Pugsley former lieutenant governor of New Brunswick is 69 and born in Sussex New Brunswick. Frederick J. Kinsman former Episcopal bishop of Delaware is 61 and born in Warren Ohio. Martin H. Glynn former New York governor is 48 and born in Kinderhook New York. Thomas L. Rubey congressman from Missouri's sixteenth district is 57 and born in Lebanon Missouri.
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United States
Cuba
Warsaw
Ind
William Pugsley
New Brunswick
Sussex
N. B
Frederick J. Kinsman
Episcopal
Delaware
Warren
Ohio
Martin H. Glynn
New York
Kinderhook
N. Y
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Social gathering hosts and Laredo High School meeting
Yesterday at Mrs. Alfred Poggenpohl home guests enjoyed chocolate and cake during a pleasant afternoon. The group included Evelyn Kerr Doris Wilson Dorothy Wilson Elinor Morrow Gladys Sauvignet and others. Laredo High School held its first meeting of the year planning two literary clubs and an athletic club to join the Inter Scholastic League of Texas.
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Alfred Poggenpohl
Evelyn Kerr
Doris
Dorothy Wilson
Elinor Morrow
Gladys Sauvignet
Etta May Neindorf
Josephine
Leonard Daiches
Leonard Ernst
Nellie Wood
Kewpie MaacDonald
Anne McKinney
Mary Condren
Helen Dixon
Nellie Netzer
Mollie Swartzman
Bess Bryant
Margaret Ward
Laredo High School
Mrs Colbern Critically Ill After Daughter Birth
Mrs. William H. Colbern wife of Lieut Colbern and daughter of Dr and Mrs H C Hall had a baby girl last Sunday. She is critically ill at her parents home in this city though a light improvement was reported this afternoon.
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Colbern
William H. Colbern
Lieut. Colbern
H. C. Hall
Diarrhoea Remedy Advice For Children
A physician recommends Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoea in children one year or older, to be given at the first signs of looseness, followed by castor oil. He advises keeping the remedy on hand for prompt use.
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Chamberlain
From Here and There Notes
A collection notes human hair grows faster in summer and shaving is a sign of mourning among Hindus. It also states the human body contains five hundred twenty seven muscles.
Impregnable Will Tricks Lawyer With Family Benefit
Quote from Life notes Smith writes a will so lawyers can’t gain. He leaves half his fortune to a top lawyer on condition that the other half goes to Smith’s children intact. A sharp legal ruse described as impregnable.
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Smith
Chamberlain's Tablets Help Biliousness Sufferer
Miss Emma Verbryke of Lima Ohio reports relief from frequent stomach trouble and biliousness after taking Chamberlain's Tablets, noting rapid improvement two years ago. The testimonial emphasizes effective relief and quick recovery.
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Chamberlain
Emma _ Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
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