Lawson Case Is Continued in Trinidad Trial March 19
Continuance granted today in the John R. Lawson case, member of the United Mine Workers international executive committee, to allow new witnesses to be summoned. The defense requested the delay.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1915
Page
9
New Attack on Nuevo Laredo Expected Near Villa Camp
A government employee who crossed to Colombia reports Villa's force of about 2000 men and four guns awaiting 1000 troops from the national railway. They will join at Villarola ma to move toward Nuevo Laredo. Carranza troops are camped upriver and their inactivity suggests a joint assault may come Tuesday or Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Colombia
Villa
Villarolama
Nuevo Laredo
Carranza
Bullets Said to Hit General Herrera Near Nuevo Laredo
Report from an undertaker who prepared General Herrera's body says he was shot in the back by three bullets while approaching Nuevo Laredo. The body lay in state amid a large crowd, with a captain reportedly killed at the same time. Other dispatches note Americans planned to leave Mexico City by train to Vera Cruz, now abandoned, and that Obregon and Villa forces are massing for a new battle as Villa forces reportedly retreat south from Celaya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garedo
Tex
Herrera
lilJed
Nuevo Laredo
Aline
Terrera
Statas
Mcashington
D. C
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Villa
Bate Department
Ines
Sumner
Tampico
Cail
Galveston
Mexico
Obregon
Vike
Celusa
Ine
Strenghen
Irsuate
Carranza Forces Take Tepic and San Blas Opening Trade
Carranza forces reportedly occupy Tepic after Villa troops deserted the city. Carranza custom officials reached San Blas to open the customs house temporarily, enabling clearance of the Pacific mail steamer City of Parez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 5
Colorado
Mazatlan
Mex
San Diego
Cal
Carranza
Tepic
Villa
San Blas
Teminie
Pacific Mall
Parez
Vasquez Takes Train Near Matamoros in 44 Wounded Skirmish
Carranga consul reports General Vasquez captured a Villa train about 50 miles west of Matamoros after a brief battle. Villa defenders fled as three U.S. artillery batteries return to Fort Sam Houston and the Twenty third Infantry moves in from Texas City to replace them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tex
Carranga
Vasquez
Matamoros
Villa S Streat
United States Field Artillery
Fort Sam Hunet
Twenty-third Infantry
Texas City
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Calming of Lethargic Liver
A vintage panacea tale touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, vegetable remedy that replaces calomel for bile and bowel cleansing. It claims quick relief from torpid liver, constipation, and stomach sourness with a single spoonful nightly, guaranteeing family wellbeing and no harmful side effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Dodgan
Badaon
Dadaon
Expedition planned to locate missing Arctic party
Bert M. McConnell of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, led by Valhjalmer Stefansson, organizes a relief mission. He sails from Nome in July with a hydroplane to the far north to search for the original party believed missing for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert M. McConell
Valhjalmer Stefansson
Nome
Alaska
Ipis
McConnell
Svont Indic
Jost Lender
Tiig
Baron De Reuter Dies by Own Hand in Surrey
Baron Her bet De Reuter, managing director of Reuters Telegram Company, was found dead at his home near Reigate Surrey. A discharged revolver lay near his body and authorities deem there is no doubt it was self inflicted. He had mourned the death of his wife last Thursday. Survived by a son in the army and a daughter married to J W E J Douglas. title passed to Baron De Heller after their father. The Reuters company founder helped lay the cable between England and France in 1861 and moved headquarters to London in 1861.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Baron Herbert de Reuter
Reuter
Reigate
Surrey
Baron I de Reuter
Auguste
Julius Clemens Pousert de Reuter
Darrow
Oxford
Paris
Robert Campbell
Duscot Park
Berkehire
J. W. E. J. Douglas
Baron de Heller
Saxe-Cocurbh-Gotha
England
Reuters “Telegram Company
France
Speculation in Stocks Broad But Mixed Across Markets
Extensive speculation in stocks opened with United States Steel at 60 1/4, Mexican Petroleum gaining 7 1/2, and Canadian Pacific up over four points. Trading volume reached about 475000 in early hours, with a noon total near 800800 shares. Afternoon activity revived as rail and industrial issues rose on court and policy news while the science academy met in Washington discussing life problems and fossil algae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Mexican Petroleum
United States Steel
Pétrotauni
Omuyk
Canadian Pacific
Harrimans
Southern Pacific
Supreme Court
Aharea
Almost Crazy With Itching and Burning
A resident describes a year plus of severe facial and body skin sores causing insomnia and distress. After using Hesinal Ointment and Vesinal Soap the itching and burning stopped in days and skin cleared in weeks. A friend with severe breakouts improved similarly after the same treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Filiot Ave
Praltimoare
U S Must Have Judicial Temper Says President
President Wiker calls for calm judgment during European crisis in a speech opening the Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution. He urges sober second thought and stresses the United States should act with restrained emotions, melting pot of national ties on the mettle to act righteously. Chopping Cotton at Taft Ranch report follows from Corpus Christi Texas with details of workers employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. G
Wiker
United States
Congress
Hlen
Ha Suldha
Taft Ranch
Corpus Christy
Texas
Thri Lly
People's Municipal League Endorses San Antonio Mayoral Candidates
The People's Municipal League endorses candidates for city offices and urges San Antonio citizens to vote in the April 26 1956 city primaries. Endorsed are the mayoral candidate and the commissioner of streets and fine improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nave
Follwlag
San Antonio
Trem
Fred Fries
City of
Field Marshal Oskar von Lindequist dies in Berlin report
Telegrams from Berlin announce the death of General Field Marshal Oskar von Lindequist born 1838. He served as a lieutenant at 19, fought in Denmark 1864, Austria 1865, and 1870. He was present at Sedan and during the Siege of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
tLondon
Berlin
Oskar von Lindequist
von Lindequist
Austria
Sedan
Paria
State Federation of Labor Opens Eighteenth Annual Meeting
About 200 delegates attend the State Federation of Labor convention in Austin. Governor Ferguson urges federation cooperation in state administration and praises golden rule prosperity. Mayor Wooldridge speaks for the city. Edward Cunningham calls for a free state employment bureau. Senator McGregor and former Governor Sayers also speak. Next convention cities include Dallas and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Apri
State Federation of Labor
House of Representatives
Ferguson
Wooldridge
Edward Cunningham
State Federation
T. H. McGregor
Sayers
Dallas
Houston
Tar and Net Failures in Lake Erie Pound Nets
The Detroit Tribune notes tar treatment keeps pound nets from rotting as they stand in water along Lake Erie shores. Nets stretched from shore to reach twelve to fifteen feet deep, forming a fence guiding fish toward the pound where they are trapped. Fishermen dip nets into hot tar to coat them and protect against decay during long soaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finherman
Detroit Tribune
Lake Erle
Fishermen Tend Nets and Governor Ferguson in Austin
The report details tar drying of nets on reels to prevent rot and major net replacement costs for fishermen. Governor Ferguson returns to Austin after days away, touring the San Angelo region and commenting on eastern capital’s role in Orient trade and overall development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ferguson
San Angelo
Notable Names in Historic Court Records
Epítacio Davila, Ray Lambert, George W. Sims, M.D. A. B. C. Dizon, George W. Durham, Clinton H. Kearny, Fritz Russell Sr., E. G. Trueheart are listed among prominent individuals in the era, reflecting social or professional standings within the community and court registries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epitacio Davila
Ray Lambert
George W. Sims
M.D
A. B.C. Didzon
George W. Durham
Clinton H. Kearny
Fritz Russl SR
E. G. Trueheart
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Levine
Max's Store
Wilson Bros
Alamo
Plaza
Hungary
Tag Vor
Anche Zelting
Snabatzt
Roneherd
Villistas
Herhehra
Undertaker
Rerty
Alexion City
Sass
Baron Reuter
New York Exchange
Aranemy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciencea
Annua
U.S
Daughters of Revolution
The
People’s Municipal League
Philip H. Shook
C. Villemain
G. W. Sims
G. Trueheart
Robert F. Uhr
Oskar von Tindequist
Commission Parma
Ronit
Union Terminal Company of
Railroad Commission
Commbnioner
Mem
Antonio
Alexander Boyd Andrews
Raleigh
R. C
Southern Railway
Alexander Boyd Andrawa
Steves. & Sons
State Federation OF Labor Meets
Mayor
Central Trust Company
C. Terrell
John J. Stevens
Charles Schreiner
ED Rand
Corwin T. Priest
W. P. Rote
Sca
Dirk J. 0. Terrell
Terrell, Walthall & Terre
Alexander Joske
Foch Trothers Company
Tirrrville
Otto Wahemund
San Antonio Brewing Ass'n
R. KR. Russel
State Bar & Trust Company
Albert Steves Sil
Ed. Steves & Sons
Gomber Devers
Adolph Here
Phystetrd
Jessie D. Oppexarimer
D. & AL Ope Penbrimer
Jouan T. Wilson
West End Lamibtre Company
Sam C. Bell
Real Este
D. Rand
Lumbermas
Alfred Duerler
Duerler Mig
Becatel
Joan J. Stevens
John W. Warren
Atlee 8B
AEROS
Adolph Wagner
Wagner Sami Company
Star Clay Products Company
C. Hi. Guenther & Sons
Redman
Oxfords
Mary Stylee
Mayba
Aaldleting
eBaltinare Arertean
Clinton G. Brown, Vories P. Brown
Alfred Moses Howard
Phil H. Shook
James F. Garland
August Krueger
Whitecotton
Police and Fire
Hugo D. Knoepfli
Albert Steves
Johnson
Somo
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