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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1909

Page

7

State Fair Information Centers Aid Out of Town Visitors

The Louisiana State Fair in Shreveport runs Nov 1 for a week with special excursion rates and reduced fares. Two information bureaus will assist visitors at 213 Milam Street and Shreveport City Hall, listing room rentals and rate quotes. Transit from Union Station to the fairgrounds will be provided by Missouri Kansas Texas and Shreveport Traction Company with frequent trains and car service to the grounds.

Bureau of Information—Management Sich Shreveport Lips Rothing Lvery Railroad Milam Street Shreveport Traction Company Fairgrounds Missouri, Kansas Texas Union Station Fair Grounds

Cheney Lumber Sale In Ouachita Parish By Sheriff

The Security Trust Company files a sheriff sale in Ouachita Parish Louisiana case 7004 against Cheney Lumber Company Limited. Seizure and public auction set for September 4 1909 at the Monroe courthouse front door. Property includes the Cheniere Brake lands totaling about 7 689 acres with detailed lot descriptions and prior transfers from H Benoit and Cheniere Land and Lumber Company. Proceeds cover the mortgage note of 5000 dollars plus related notes, two thirds of appraised value required for cash bid. Sheriff John P Parker Jr. announces the sale.

H. LaBaum Cheniere Land and Lumber Company H. T. Benoit Ouachita Parish J. C. Theus Banking Trust Company Cheney Lumber Company, Limited Security Trust Company Detroit Michigan Allan Scholars Notary Public John P. Parker, Jr Monroe, la Monroe Louisiana Filhiol DeSiard Road Congo Street J. P. Madison

Machinery Hall Interesting At State Fair Instructive Exhibit

The Louisiana State Fair runs November 1 to 5 featuring a large machinery hall and outdoor exhibits. Demonstrations show machinery in action with expert operators explaining parts and tasks. The exhibits educate visitors on the latest farming methods and offer practical demonstrations for agricultural enthusiasts.

Swine by the Hundred at Louisiana State Fair

The State Fair of Louisiana plans extra swine sheds for the hog show at Shreveport on November 1. FE Frost of Springfield Illinois has consented to judge again, with George Epple leading the swine department. Last year exhibitors praised Frost and urged his return as hog quality and ratings rise across Louisiana farms.

Louisiana Shreveport FE Frost Springfield George Epple Farmers of Frost

State Fair Endorsed By Shreveport Merchants

The State Fair of Louisiana will be held in Shreveport from November 1 to 6 with strong local merchant backing. Shreveport businesses occupy exposition space to showcase goods while offering bargain days and a refunding plan to cover attendance and shopping expenses through the Shreveport Trade Extension association.

Louisiana Shreveport Exposition Hall Shreveport Trade Extension Association

Sheriff Sale Notices in Ouachita Parish Courts

Two foreclosure notices from Monroe Louisiana. The first lists Austin Clothing Company against G B Haynes for land in Section 31 Town 17 North Range 3 East with sale August 21 1909 at the courthouse door. The second lists John P Parker against Charles W Last erling and Robert Blanks Jr with sale August 14 1909 at the courthouse door detailing numerous city blocks and tracts in Monroe.

Towit Section Township 17 North Range John P. Parker, JR Monroe News-Star Deleary Wood Street Sixteenth Street S. L I. M 8S. Ry. Co St. L S&s. Ry. Co

Seizure and Sale Notices From Monroe Court Listings

Public sale notices from Monroe Louisiana detail writs of seizure and sale for properties in West Monroe and surrounding parcels. Descriptions include riverfront lots, several sections and town sites, with cash terms and appraisement benefits noted.

Funeral Vaults and Burial Furniture Advertised

Pet ers Receiving vault in the cemetery to hold deceased bodies until final resting place is chosen. Manufacturer and dealer in furniture, window shades, children's carriages, wagons, velocipedes, burial caskets, wooden counters and trimmings. Agents for sewing machines and book cases. Store 148. residence at S.

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Brown Bakery Reloads Old Bread Prices in Monroe

A Monroe bakery explains a prior small price rise was reversed to the old 28 loaves for a dollar and 7 for 25 cents. They claim no loaf size change and cite bulk purchasing as the reason for fair pricing.

Monroe Brown Bakery Company

Roasted Coffee in Bulk Offered at Low Price

Advertisement notes bulk roasted coffee for sale at 15 cents per pound. Seller A Walker highlights a three-tub bulk quantity and urges quick purchase.

A. Walker

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I. W. Harper Rye Thar Kentuck Harper Fellows The Home Telephone Company YALE R. B. Ireland DeSiard Street Aes OE Gymnasium Columbia Oquachita-Wionroe Gun& Bicycle Co andUius Patrons OF State Fair Sheriffs Sale Ouachita Town State Fair of State Fair Sheriff’s Sale State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth Judicial District Court Austin Clothing Company G. B. Haynes Ounachita John P. Parker Charles W. Lasterling Robert Blanks, Jr Court House 8. Ry. Co Fifteenth Street Fife MO. P. Parker, Jr W. A. Walker Susan W Whyte Slack Place West West Quarter Township 18 Monroe Building and Loan Association Robt. L W. A. Swim Parish of Ouachita H. A. Moore Tf. Peters Undertaker Reane Globe-Wernicke Book Casew Foley D. H. Key Forlto G. W. Zeigin Gunsmith Vertise H. L. Gregg & Co London S. L. Scola Merchant Tailor DeSiard St. Monroe, la Kern Joe Kern Ballard-Snow Liniment Co Louis, MO A/ten's Pharmacy, Ltd Con Pragoon Royal Blend J. Meek Co., Ltd
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