Capital Seeks Quick Reopening of Laredo Consulate
The state department is pressing Mexico to reopen the Laredo Mexican consulate arguing the action would aid trade and border relations. Stephen Clark of Salt Lake City is named special American ambassador to Mexico, with Arthur Bliss Lane aiding to resolve the dispute. A cautious White House and careful diplomacy follow daily exchanges on the matter.
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Laredo
State Department
Department
United States
Mexico
Calles
Europe
Vails
Sstmacn
General Calles
Mexico City
Jtephen Clark
Salt Lake City
Clark
Arthur Bliss Lane
Washington
White House
Richard F. Bosco
Port Boyce
John
Geo. Plucareo
Elias Callen
Mezicen
Dr J J Osborn Eye Strain Specialist at Moore Building
An advertisement for Dr J J Osborn, eye strain specialist, promoting glasses to alleviate strain caused by dioptric system formation from birth. It claims improper measurement methods cause issues, promises reliable, better-fitted glasses, and asserts they never fail.
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J. J. Osborn
Moore Building
Shipp Trial Set for Monday in Fredericksburg
The upcoming trial of Shipp on robbery with firearms charges opens Monday in the Ninety-fourth District Court. Prosecutors and defense predict a hard fought case as Shipp faces multiple indictments including robbery related counts and other offenses arising from alleged holding up Mary Webb at the Uptown theater on June 16 last year.
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Durley
Shipp
Bhipp
Ruby Hery
Lamar Seeligson
Harry
Howard
Foul Rilday
Mary Webb
Uptown Theater
Fredericksburg Road
Laredo Officials Weigh Judge Walls’s Mitigation Talk
Intimations were given to municipal authorities that tensions might ease if Judge Walls would mitigate his actions against a former Mexican chief executive.
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Laredo
Intima
Judge Walls
Laredo Port Reopening Hopes Fade Amid Trade Slowdown
Laredo faces a worsening economic halt as the port’s reopening stalls and Mexican consulate remains shut. Brokers relocate to Eagle Pass as embargoes bite and local inspectors are redeployed. Business leaders warn conditions could mirror 1774, while officials urge patience despite dwindling commerce and cross border tensions.
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Laredo
Mexico
Burter Fields
Eagle Pane
Don Tomes Sanches
Bere
Ana Merchant de
Moody Sees No New Developments On Laredo Port
Governor Moody reported no new developments in efforts to reopen the port at Laredo. A telegram from Congressman Garner said relief was being sought from the State Department, while Moody noted agreement with local and state officials. Freight bound for Mexico remained halted in Missouri Pacific yards at Laredo San Antonio Palestine and Corpus Christi, awaiting broker decisions and possible moves to Eagle Pass or Brownsville if the border opened. The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized movers to relieve congestion by routing traffic via alternate borders during the Laredo standstill.
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Laredo
Moody
John Garner
Department of State
Pee Laredo
Walls
Terai
Hoaver
Garner
Missouri Pacific Division
Laredy
Sim Antonio
Palestine
Corpus Christi
Mexico
Eagle Hass
Brownsville
Interstate Commerce Commission
Waabhington
Loreno
Misaonti Pacific
Misuquri Tarifle
Run Points
Mike TexeMexican Railroad Company
Vepas
G.O.P. Insurgents and Rebels Unite for Organization
Insurgent and rebel factions join to form a united front for national purposes, adopting a peace stance that ends a civil dispute over agrarian issues. The coalition gains influence in drafting tax tariff and revenue legislation, marking the first time since a prior administration that the central committee shifts to a group unfriendly to the current leadership.
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Washington
United Front
Naasion
Pris Cane
Agraniules
Seatle
Towersuy Senate
Despondent Man Takes Life by Gas in Hegre Maints VA
A despondent man, A. Buchanan, age 62, reportedly committed suicide by gas at his home in Hegre Maints Virginia after months of illness and distress. He had immigrated from Scotland earlier in life and settled in the area with his family.
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Teefa
A. Buchanan
Scotland
Petemprentzie Jail Remarked for 1820 Execution Delays
A fragmented report details Petemprentzie tied to a 1727 street murder at Laurel and San Pedro, his 1820 electrocution order in Huntsville, and March 23 1920 date set before reprieves and insanity verdicts in San Antonio. Chief Street and McKenzie, a detective, are noted in a related murder charge context.
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Ubick
Laurel
San Pedro
Huntsville
Moody
Insan‘ts
San Antonio
Chief Street
McKenzie
McKensie
Lone Bandit Robs Sallings Store For 65 Dollars
A lone masked bandit robbed Sallings grocery at 1735 South Whittier Street Saturday night, a cashier forced to open the register. He fled with 65 dollars down Whittier Street, after a customer fired at him. a second hold up earlier drew gunfire as bystanders chased him. Witnesses describe the incident as highly tense with shoppers present.
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Sallings Grocery
South Wiockberry Street
Whittier Street
F. W. Porter
Nirus Street
J. Col- Jing
Landit
Porter
Frederick Cook Up for Freedom Appeal Hearing
Frederick Cook faces a parole board review as his case returns to Leavenworth penitentiary. The parole hearing will reconsider his request following a mail fraud charge tied to a prior investigation.
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Frederick Cook
Frederick A
Leasonworth
Department Nth Justice
Ferne
Mexican prelate denies charges amid church reform talk
Archbishop Pascual Diaz denied reports that the Catholic hierarchy planned to take steps toward church reform as civil government tensions intensified in Mexico City in January.
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Mexico
Pascual Diaz
Missouri Slayer to Serve 20 Years
Conviction details indicate John R Mtalaneta byene prison sentence for killing Ate Yor Marshall. Court records show Ale convicwion as miley for the offense with a 20 year term.
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Missouri
Rikemtin
Sim Dan
Boomy
John R
Mtalaneta
Byene
Miley
Marshall
Mediaule
Blodgett
Farmer Fined For Liquor In Prohibition Plea
John Whefred a Atascosa county farmer pleaded guilty to violating the national prohibition act after confessing a crop loss led him to brew beer to tide him over. Judge Dual West fined S300 while others, Enriquita Weilbacher $100 Lola Jones $50 and Mrs C Thedd $25, received lesser penalties.
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John Whefred
Army tear gas practice at Fort Sam Houston provokes crowds
At Fort Sam Houston ten battalions of the Ninth Infantry stage a chemical weapons demonstration near Salado creek, releasing tear gas in bursts from 5 to 11 am. Nonparticipants are urged to stay away while the mock battle unfolds.
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White
Fort Sam Houston
Ninth Infantry
Air travel costs cut by competition and new routes
The piece notes air travel to cost half current motor bus fares within ten years, predicts fewer omnibuses between major cities, and mentions competing rail ticket offices. It discusses silver price drops affecting mining interests, global money value, and the impact on India, China, and Ching rulers.
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Chicago
Florida
Hoover Urges Dry Shakeup Amid Prohibition Conflicts
The president campaigns for broader enforcement of prohibition noting 25 statutes govern the dry lane and many clash in courts. He criticizes dismissals of felony charges as weakening the system and calls for stronger enforcement and possible new laws if current ones fail to hold.
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Sichia
Auto of Mystery Blamed in Wrecks Sought by Police
Police searched Saturday night for an unknown driver of a touring car and an automobile wreck near Bowles and Nacogdoches streets. The incidents involved B. E. F. Barbrey and B. K. Blackens, both city detectives, with no serious injuries reported.
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Jockout
B. EF. Barbrey
B. K. Blackens
Negro City
Bowles
Nacogdoches
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Laird -Schober Fine Footwear
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