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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1909

Page

3

Lumbermen Hold Conference Compromise Over Mississippi Trust Suit

About thirty five of the Mississippi Retail Lumber Dealers Association met at Grunewald Hotel to seek a compromise with the Mississippi Attorney General over a $14 million trust penalty. The majority favored a settlement, while a Louisiana and older Mississippi faction pushed for appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court. Attorneys E. L. Brown and Mayes & Longstreet attended the conference for The Times- Democrat.

Mississippi Lumber Dealers’ Association of Mississippi Grunewald Hotel Confernee Mississippi Supreme Court Stirling Jackson United States Louisiana Ddest Dent Michigan Retail Lumber Deal Association United States Supreme Court Jal Stirling Lers United States Supreme Ting Des Ippi Varando Lumber Com Mississippi Ation St. Charles Fletcher E. L. Brown Yazoo City Mayes & Longstreet Times- Democrat

Renaud Grocer Company Claims Exclusive Butter Agent

The Renaud Grocer Company Limited states it is the sole agent for my butter in Monroe and rejects any claim by others to handle the same. The product is sold under sanitary handling and aims to satisfy discerning customers.

Renaud Grocer Company, Ltd Monroe W. B. Miller

Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold With Foley's Honey and Tar

A. S. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana describes suffering for three months with a summer cold and hay fever first as a factory owner. He reports a doctor’s prescription failed to help and several medicines worsened symptoms before Foley's Honey and Tar quickly cured him and his wife.

A. S. Nusbaum Batesville Ind Foley D. H. Key

Ice Cold Water Melons At Walker's Progressive Grocer

W A Walker promotes delicious ice cold water melons at The Progressive Grocer. Slogan highlights freshness and value for customers seeking cool fruit option this season.

W. A. Walker Progressive Grocer

Louisiana State Fair Agricultural Exposition Shreveport

Colonel Charles Schuler will supervise the farming exhibits at the Louisiana State Fair in Shreveport November 1 to 6. The Exposition hall will feature parish displays, the state museum exhibit led by Robert Glenk, and detailed pest, crop, and corn contest presentations under Professor W. R. Dodson.

Louisiana Shreveport Exposition Hall Charles Schuler Agriculture and Immigration Robert Glenk State Museum Glenk Agricultural Department State Fair State Board of Agriculture W. R. Dodson South

Evening Features at State Fair Attract Large Crowds

Evening events at the State Fair grounds run from November 1 to 1 and draw big crowds. The horse show featuring blooded animals saddle horses teams carriages and tandem rigs will be staged over three evenings, with free acts at night. Visitors can see races in the afternoon and shows after dusk, with all shows blasting until 11 o clock each night.

Louisiana State Fair Horse Show Grabs Attention

The Louisiana State Fair will host a three evening horse show during State Fair week from November 1. It features numerous blooded animals across varied classes and draws Shreveport residents with special prizes for carriage teams saddle horses and other entries. The show follows the day’s races and is organized as a key Society event with efforts underway to include high school horses as additional features.

Shreveport

Trains Schedule for Eastbound and Westbound Routes

A dated timetable lists east and westbound train arrivals and departures for V. S. P. line with times for No. 12 2 10 11 9 and 6 2 9, plus Iron Mountain and A.T.& L. & G. routes showing arrival and departure moments from 6:02 p m to 12:10 p m.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered as Constitutional Remedy

Claiming catarrh is a constitutional disease, Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio is advertised as the sole internal remedy. The firm offers $1000 if it fails to cure and sells the preparation for 75 cents with circulars and testimonials available.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Owens Names Staff For Confederate Veterans Group

Clarence Owens, commander in chief of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans, announced his staff. Adjutant General N. B. Forrest of Memphis, Commissary General Walter McAdams of Dallas, Judge Advocate General E. N. Scudder of Vicksburg, and Governor Jared Sanders of Baton Rouge were named to the executive council.

Montgomery Ala Clarence Owens United Sons of Confederate Veterans N. B. Forrest Memphis Walter McAdams Dallas Jared Sanders Baton Rouge E. N. Scudder Vicksburg

Foley's Kidney Remedy Praises Cure by Mrs Bowen

A Wayne West Virginia woman credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with curing her severe kidney disease after she was bedridden and unable to stand straight She reports taking a one dollar bottle and part of a second and being entirely cured The letter also mentions D H Key endorsing the remedy as effective.

Foley R.emedy 8. L. Bowen Wayne W. Va D. H. Key

Texas Votes on Three Amendments

A special State election is under way in Texas to decide three proposed amendments. Two relate to education, one authorizes county line school districts and the other validates bonds of certain independent districts. The third permits incorporation of cities over 5,000 inhabitants under special charters.

Austin Tex Texas

Grape juice and Honey and Tar touted as cures

An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar for bronchitis and lung trouble and promotes grape juice diets from France Germany Switzerland and Tyrol as a healthy, refreshing option for all ages. Fox Grocer Co. Ltd. markets these products.

France Germany Switzerland Tyrol Sunshine Land FOX Grocer Coo., Ltd

Foley's Urine Laxation touted as stomach aid cure claims

Advertisement claims Foley's Urine Laxation improves digestion stimulates the stomach and liver regulates the bowels and will positively cure habitual constipation. D. H. Key.

Foley D. H

California County to Have Model Roads

San Diego, Aug 3. A special bond issue of one and a quarter million dollars seeks to give San Diego County the best roads in the country and to make the city the gateway to Southern California. The good roads campaign has broad support and is expected to pass by an overwhelming margin.

San Diego Cal San Diego County California

International Catholic Order of Foresters Meet Opens in Montreal

The international convention of the Catholic Order of Foresters began in Montreal on Aug 3 with a large turnout of delegates from the United States and Canada. The report notes strong attendance and enthusiasm across sections, highlighting the event as a key gathering for members.

Montreal the Catholic Order of Foresters Leity United States Canada

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