French Troops On Rhine Press For Forward Action
Paris dispatch says French forces prepare to push into the Rhine area as Germany faces pressure to withdraw troops from the Ruhr. British cooperation expected with French command under Marshal Foch. Officials cite troop deployments thought to total about 19 000 in the Ruhr district.
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Paria
Mohr
Marshal Fock
Foreign Office
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Rober
Kehr
Kubr
French forces cross Rhine frontier in marked advance
A Wiesbaden correspondent reports French and Signet units pressed into German territory along the Rhine, with Paris contemplating further moves and asserting control beyond the right bank as German troops enter neutral zones under an accord. The British government pledges continued cooperation in occupation efforts around Jenkfert and Darpwindt.
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Degoutte
Wiesbaden
Mt Je
Au & Pe
Trade Leaders Refuse Wilson Offers for Labor Board
Washington April 5 President Wil Gem relieved AlMeulty in finding men to serve on the railroad labor board as representatives of the people White House officials said today explaining the delay in nominating members of the board
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Washington
Wil Gem
AlMeulty
White House
Police Officials Stricken With Illness in Monroe
Inspector Robert E. Heap and Sergeant M. C. Flewellen of the Monroe police are listed as sick. Reports say chills cause the illness. Heap is at the sanitarium while Flewellen remains at home.
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Robert E. Heap
M. C. Flewellen
Monroe
Trade at Home Campaign Promoted by The News Star
The paper urges residents of Monroe to support local merchants and keep funds within the community. It highlights how home commerce funds roads schools libraries and parks and announces a weekly trade at home page with a $2 50 prize for the best 150 word letter explaining why to shop locally.
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Carl
Monroe
Dallas
Hudson
The
News-Star
Elks Leader to Visit Monroe Lodge in April
Grand Exalted Ruler Frank L. Rayne of Fairbury Nebraska will visit Monroe Lodge No. 454 BPO Elks on Tuesday April 6 at 8 p.m. Members urged to attend. Exalted Ruler J. M. Cobb and Secretary F. B. Surgaine sign.
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Frank Rain
Waterbury
Neb
Monroe
Witteh
Rain
Chicago
Frank L. Rayne
Fairbury
Monroe Lodge
Elks
West Monroe and Pargood Place Real Estate Deals
Realty activity on the West Side shows numerous West Monroe sales with varied prices. Notable transfers include A J Tippit purchases in West Monroe and several parcels in Par good Place, each restricted for residential construction with minimum costs.
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West Monroe and
Pargood Place
West Side
A. J. Tippit
W. V.brownlee
West Monroe
Lesseter J. Anthony
A. J. Gipsit
Bet
Austin & Eby
Cypress Street
A. J Tipptt
Martha C. Austin
Weet Monroe
OG. C. Conts
Crosley
G. F. Butler
C. J. Raley
SC. Roan
Fire damages Plum Street house in morning blaze
A house owned by L. L. Lieber on Plum Street occupied by Reve Johnson suffered about 10 dollars in fire damage this morning at about o clock. The fire department arrived promptly and extinguished the flames. Sparks from a flue caused the blaze. A roof fire at 4.5 o'clock yesterday afternoon on board street was controlled by the department with no injuries beyond burns to a dog operated by firefighters.
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L. L. Lieber
Plum Street
Reve Johnson
Notice to Gas Consumers Pay by the 10th for 10% Savings
Gas company reminds customers to pay by the 10th to receive a ten percent discount. Bills unpaid by the 20th will result in service being discontinued without further notice. NATURAL GAS CO., INC.
Inter nation grips nation snow in south
The report describes bitter cold and windy weather across Alabama regions including Florence and Sheffield with unseasonal temperatures. Residents shivered as a strong winter blast moved through Monroe and surrounding areas. No frost was noted except possibly in low ground areas.
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INTER
Monroe
Snow Falls Sweep North Alabama Towns
A brisk wind and cool air moved through north Alabama this morning. Florence reported brisk snowfall while Sheffield saw a steady fall as the cold front passed through the region.
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Alabama
Florence
Bear
Shefield
Snowstorm Sweeps Central West from Texas Panhandle
Weather forecasters predicted a return to spring as a heavy snowfall moved eastward from the Texas Panhandle. Central states reported six inches to two feet of snow with warnings of lingering travel disruptions and sharp temperature drops.
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Chicago
Middle
Atetes
Weather Bureau
Todsy
Texas Panhandls
Chattanooga families suffer from freshets
Chattanooga April 5 river gauge shows forty three and a half feet and rising slowly. Several hundred families in lowlands forced from homes, but overall suffering minimal despite flood conditions and ongoing river rise.
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Chatnesooga
Tennessee River
Chicago district crippled by unauthorized strike paralyzes trains
Reports from eleven railroads show the Chicago district services demoralized as heavy snow and an unauthorized strike by switchmen spread, leaving trains largely out of operation.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Anitchmen
Police Courts Week End Work in Monroe
The weekend grist of the Monroe police department shows more cases than usual. Charged individuals include James Sampson and Joe Miner with gambling Glancey Jones and Maud Jones with fighting Bill Williams and Walter Allen with trespass William Buffer Abraham Coata and Joe Crockett with gambling Monroe Davis and Esau Spencer with unspecified charges.
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Monroe
James Sampson
Joe Miner
Glancey Jones
Maud Jones
Bill Williams
Walter Allen
William Buffer
Abraham Coata
Joe Crockett
Monroe Davis
Esau Spencer
West Monroe Well Depth Reported at 1550 Feet
The West Monroe well of the Allen Oil Company is reported at a depth of 1550 feet today. Méesara, Quigg and Morris expect to push work this week in SG-1-2 and drill as soon as possible.
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West Monroe
Allen Oil Company
Méesara
Quigg
Morris
Ireland Revolt Collapses Says British After Short Outbreak
Belfast reports no renewal of Easter wave of incendiaries overnight with inquiries across Ireland. Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson arrives in Belfast to receive the freedom of the city. In Dublin the fourth anniversary of the 1916 uprising passes quietly with no armed revolt anticipated.
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Ireland
Sir Henry Wihison
Imperial Staff
Belfast
Londonderry
Cork
Sligo
Sir Henry Wilson
Imperial Army Staff
Dublin
Noom
Mississippi River Rise Forecast Across Key Points
New Orleans reports forecast stages for the Mississippi River with Natchez predicting 50 to 51 feet by April 20, Baton Rouge crest near 38.5 feet by April 22, and New Orleans around 18.2 to 18.8 feet by April 24. Levees remain in good condition though towns like Natchez and Vicksburg report flooding.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Natchez
Baton Rouge
New Orleania
Iowlands Ground Natchem
Vicabury
Memphis Flood Crest Seen Before Nightfall
A Memphis report forecasts river flood crest within forty one feet by nightfall and notes damage limited so far to unprotected lowlands. Local authorities monitor the crest as conditions evolve and safeguard embankments and nearby properties.
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Memphis
Ten Youths Drown When Flatboat Sinks on Savannah River
A fatboat on the Savannah river at Herper's Ferry sank Sunday afternoon after being hooked to a cable. Ten young people drowned in the incident while eleven members of the party reached the Georgia shore safely.
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Associated Press
Anderson
Savannah
Herper
Georgia
Flooded Missouri isolates Omaha area families
In a two square mile area north of Omaha, petty families are marooned by the rising Missouri river. Most remained at home last night as the river held steady, cutting off access and threatening local homes and property.
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Omahs
Omaha
Sanitary fees due at Board of Health office
Sanitary fees are now due and payable at the Board of Health office in City Hall. Call to settle before the 15th to avoid penalty. Louis Fox, 8-101, Sec. Board of Health.
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The
Board of Health
City Hall
Louis Fox
For Sale Ford Sedan by Mrs Alonzo Brown
For sale a Ford sedan listed by Mrs Alonzo Brown. Contact phone number 961 for details on model year condition and price.
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Ford
Alonzo Brown
Aokte
Louisiana Lawmakers Split Over Woman Suffrage Issue
Louisiana legislators debate federal versus state action on woman suffrage with Monroe representatives split. Webb opposes federal amendment while Prophit leans toward ratification. others show cautious support. Baton Rouge eyes April session as possible pivot point amid national stakes.
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Webb
Hood
Representative Prophit
General Assembly
Louisiana
North Carolina
Connecticut
Vermont
Delaware
Baton Rouge
Monroe
Susan B. Anthony
Prophit
Mauree
Ives
Senator Hood
West Monroe
West Siegelon
Provhit
Monroe Labor Delegation Heads to State Convention
Monroe labor leaders and union members departed for Shreveport to advocate for Monroe as host city of Louisiana's 2020 state federation convention. The delegation from Monroe Labor Council and related unions opened campaign headquarters and include both men and women among official representatives and supporters. The Shreveport convention opens at 9 am and runs for three days.
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Men of Labor
Metrod
Shreveport
Stat Foedermion of
Laboer
Monroe
Labor Yen of
Louisiana
Friends of Union Labor
Sie Monroe
Monroe Labor Council
S. BH
Wagon Damaged in Street Collision Injures Horse
A wagon from Consolidated Ice Co. collided with an eastbound street bar at Third and Pine at 11 30 this morning. The wagon was damaged and a horse was injured and taken to a veterinarian. No person was hurt.
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Oonsolidated Ice Company
Third Street
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