Special Election Notice for Laredo Charter Amendments
Mayor Robt McComb proclaims a special city election on October 21 1914 to adopt or reject charter amendments. Voting places Precincts 1 2 3 4 listed with managers and associate judges. Official ballots will require YES or NO under each question.
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City of Laredo
Robert McComb
The
Daily Times
Said Daily Times
A. D
Robt. McComb
City of
Laredo
Good for Biliousness by Chamberlain's Tablets
Miss Emma Verbryke of Lima Ohio recalls two years of stomach trouble and bilious attacks. She saw Chamberlain's Tablets advertised and decided to try them, reporting rapid improvement.
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Chamberlain
Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Hall's Catarrh Medicine promotion claims cure
There is more Catarrh in this region than all other diseases and it was once deemed incurable. The remedy from F J Cheney Co Toledo is described as a constitutional internal medicine that works through the blood to mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure, with circulars and testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
Deuce
Soul and I travel corridors through doors of life
A stream of social notices records arrivals and departures in Corpus Christi and surrounding areas. Guests include Mrs. G. C. Winch’s visitors, Mrs. J. M. Sallee from Dallas, and Captain and Mrs. E. Keithley of Fort McIntosh among others. Residents and visitors travel to San Antonio, Port Lavaca, Laredo, and Fort Defiance, with church groups planning meetings and UT Austin-bound trips.
Resurrection lesson and October church meeting announced
Miss Eliza Salazar led Sunday evening services with talks on The Resurrection. A quarterly business and social meeting was set for the first Friday in October at the church. Attendance was good and the Soldiers Club dance was enjoyed with chaperones listed. Robert Lee, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry, was christened at San Agustin church with God-parents Mr. and Mrs. Federico Vidaurri.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Woodman’s Club
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist
Soldiers Club
Eliza Salazar
Mesdames G’sell
Mussett
T. A. Bunn
Woodard
Greenstreet
Clara Nelson
Mr. Essing
Robert Lee
William Henry
San Agustin Church
Federico R. Vidaurri
Farm Mortgage Bankers Converges for Sixth Annual Meeting
Chicago Tl September 22 All indications point to a large and representative attendance at the sixth annual convention of the Farm Mortgage Bankers Association of America which will open in this city tomorrow. The two day program will be devoted to practical discussions of important problems now confronting the financiers and business men of America.
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Chicago
Farm Mortgage Bankers’ Association of America
America
College for poor boys to open at Stony Brook
A Christian college for poor boys will open next fall at Stony Brook on assembly grounds. Dr John F Carson says endowments will fund buildings to house classrooms study halls and dormitories in the existing hotels. The Bible will be a core subject with formal examinations and marks like secular studies.
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New York
John F. Carson
Central Presbyterian Church of
Brooklyn
Stony Brook Presbyterian Assembly
Stony Brook
L. L
Carson
Notice to Truck Owners in Laredo City Hall
Public haul licenses for trucks in Laredo expired August 31. Owners must call at City Hall to obtain a new license for the year ending August 31, 1920.
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City of
Laredo
Personal notices from storm region reveal homecomings and relief role
Condren returns from Corpus Christi storm stay. George R. Weber arrives for visit after leading recovery work at Corpus Christi. Vicente Ferrara and son Aurelio back from New York. U S Consul Randolph Robertson, relief committee member, returns to Laredo finding his mother and two sisters safe.
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Condren
Corpus Christi
George R. Weber
Vicente Ferrara
Aurelio
New York
United States
Randolph Robertson
Laredo
Robertson
Railroad Time Table Texas-Mexican Service Update
Train No 1 departs for Corpus Christi at 12 50 p m Train No 2 arrives from Corpus Christi at 3 35 p m
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Corpus Christi
Corpus, Christi
Train Schedules for International & Great Northern
The fast train to St Louis departs at 8 30 a m and arrives at 2 60 p m Night Train leaves at 9 p m and arrives at 8 a m All times are listed for the International and Great Northern line with daytime and overnight services.
Train Schedule Between Rio Grande and Eagle Pass
Train No 1 leaves Laredo daily except Sunday at 830 am arrives Minera 1020 am Train No 2 leaves Minera daily except Sunday at 11 am arrives Laredo 315 pm
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Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Minera
American Marines Land Near Fiume At Buccari
American marines have landed at Buccari on the Gulf of Quarnero about one mile southeast of Fiume, with one American ship in Fiume harbor though distant from the city. Paris reports say that forces under Gabriele d Annunzio have extended occupation into Jugoslav territory, penetrating seven miles and seizing the heights of Rissiak.
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Laredo
A. Winslow
Texas
Associated Press
Rome
Buccari
Gulf of Quarnero
Fiume
Messagero
Paris
Gabriele d'Annunzio
Jugo-Slavia
Rissiak
Fiume Disposition Under Italian Sovereignty and League Control
Rome reports the Anglo Franco Italian accord assigns Fiume to Italy with sovereignty over the city and control of the harbor by the league of nations. The message notes a compromise linking governance to international oversight.
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Rome
Fiume
Italy
League of Nations
Bolsheviks abandon Kursk as Denikin gains ground
Admiral Kolchak informs allies that he resigns as chief ruler in favor of General Denikin. The Soviet wireless quotes Moscow stating Kursk fell after severe fighting with Denikin's southern armies, signaling a shift in leadership amidst the anti Bolshevik opposition.
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London
Admiral Kolchak
Omsk
Denikine
Russia
Moscow
Kursk
Deniskine
King Albert and royal party sail to United States
Brussels dispatch reports King Albert Queen Elizabeth and Crown Prince Leopoldo leaving for Os tead to board the George Washington steamer for their voyage to the United States this morning.
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Brussels
King Albert
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Leopoldo
Ostead
George Washington
United States
Americans buy extensive coal mines in Silesia
London reports Americans have purchased extensive coal mines in Silesia. Telegraph dispatches from Berlin quote a Teschen despatch detailing the purchase and the transaction scope as of September 22.
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London
Silesia
Berlin
Ready to Evacuate. Bolsheviks Move on Petrograd
Copenhagen dispatch reports Bolsheviks prepared to evacuate Petrograd. Helsingfors despatch notes advance preparations are complete as authorities position troops and supplies for a potential retreat amid ongoing unrest.
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Copenhagen
Petrograd
Helsingfors
Massachusetts Primaries Narrow Races Focus on Governor Nominee Fight
The Massachusetts state primaries close with key Democratic fights for governor. Four candidates vie: Richard H. Long, Eugene N. Foss, Frederick S. Dietrick, and George F. Monahan. Republicans contest state treasurer and attorney general while Governor Calvin Coolidge seeks renomination unopposed.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
Richard H. Long
Framingham
Eugene N. Foss
Frederick S. Dietrick
Cambridge
George F. Monahan
Charlestown
Calvin Coolidge
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The Times reports tonight will be generally fair and cooler while Tuesday brings fair, cooler conditions along the west coast as issued by the United States Weather Bureau in New Orleans.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Weather summary from Fort McIntosh report
Observations for the 24 hours ending 7 a m show a maximum temperature of 90 degrees and a minimum of 55 degrees. Winds were from the south with partly cloudy skies.
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Fort McIntosh
Eleven days without food at North Elbow Cay lighthouse
Eleven hurricane survivors were found in the lighthouse on North Elbow Cay in the Florida Straits after twelve days without water or food. A submarine chaser recovered their story of devastation, with waves sweeping away graves and livestock, leaving them destitute and reliant on the lighthouse for survival.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
North Elbow Cay
Florida Straits
Texas National Guard dispatch to Aransas Pass amid rains
Austin Texas Sept 22 Thirty five more dismounted cavalry of the Texas National Guard were ordered to report to General Wolters at Aransas Pass as heavy rains were reported falling there.
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Austin
Tex
Texas National Guard
Wolters
Aransas Pass
Trains Run Late After Texas Pacific Derailment
Heavy rains in West Texas wash out a Canadian River bridge and derailments slow Fort Worth traffic. Trains run 12 to 24 hours late as rail service struggles to recover from the Panhandle washout and west Texas flooding.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Texas Pacific
Here
Panhandle
West Texas
Cincinnati Wins Toss For World Series Opener
Cincinnati won the toss for the opening games of the world series after the National Baseball Commission meeting in Cincinnati today.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
Rio Grande flood watch warns of rising levels
A telegram reports a 271-foot rise in the Rio Grande at Del Rio and 17 feet at Eagle Pass. Residents near Laredo are warned to expect a rise of about 15 to 20 feet by tomorrow morning and to prepare accordingly.
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Rio Grande
del Rio
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Today’s Events Across North America and Europe
The diocese of St Cloud marks a jubilee while Bishop Garvey of Altoona celebrates ordination. Joseph Selgman is centennial born. President Wilson planned Reno address as return trip begins. Vancouver welcomes the Prince of Wales and Vice President Marshall speaks Columbus. Cardinal Mercier to address Naval Academy. Colorado and Oregon State Fairs begin at Pueblo and Salem. Chicago dairy exhibit joins dairy cattle congress at Waterloo Iowa.
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St. Cloud
Minn
Itt
Eugene A. Garvey
Altoona
Joseph Selgman
Ereal International
Wilson
Reno
New
Vancouver
Prince of Wales
Marshall
Columbus
Cardinal Mercier
Maryland
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Colorado
Mrs DeWolf Offers Services In Corpus Christi Aid
Mrs S W DeWolf will return to Corpus Christi on the noon train Wednesday and she asks The Times to tell all who have loved ones in the hurricane stricken city that she is at their service to forward words or packages. Send to her home before 12 o clock Wednesday.
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William Biggio
C. ©. Biggio
R. K. Mims
Corpus Christi
Biggio
Mims
S. W. DeWolf
Times
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities.
A concise promo noting daily access to opportunities with a monthly subscription rate of 60 cents.
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the Times
Struggle of Labor and Capital Grips Steel Districts
In Pittsburgh and nearby areas thousands refused to report for work as the steel strike escalated. Cleveland unions claim about 15 000 idle workers while Youngstown and Steubenville plants face crippling shutdowns. In Clairton arrests reached 70 as clashes with authorities occurred and shots were fired by both sides.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Youngstown
Steubenville
Ohio
Clairton
Obi
Mrs Morris Dies. Texas Attorney General Kin Honored Name
Mrs J W Morris mother of Mrs C M Cureton and wife of Texas attorney general died at Walnut Springs last night. Heir to family and legal circles mourn her passing as details follow in Austin dispatch.
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Victor Sauvignet
Elma Trout
Austin
University of Texas
Texas
J. W. Morris
C. M. Cureton
Walnut Springs
Cotton Market Roundup From Atlantic Trade Centers
The Times wire reports opening spots quiet and prices easy with 5,000 sales and receipts. Prices show New York and New Orleans quotes toward late December, while Liverpool figures reflect English pence, and Houston and Galveston note mid and spot movements with several months listed.
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Liverpool
Closter Firm
Dominion Labor Congress Opens in Hamilton Canada
Hamilton Ontario September 22 The thirty fifth annual Trades and Labor Congress of Canada opened with President Tom Moore presiding Delegates gather to discuss key labor and industry issues Many expect the congress to oppose a single large union.
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Hamilton
Ont
Dominion
Trades and Labor Congres
Canada
Tom Moore
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