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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

6

Pine Bluff Accepts ARK Louisiana Gulf Railroad Connection

Pine Bluff officials report the Arkansas Louisiana and Gulf Railroad will extend from Hamburg to Rock Island with a steel bridge over the Arkansas River. The road will relocate headquarters from Monroe Louisiana and serve as a competing line alongside Gould’s Cotton Belt and Iron Mountain. President Parker confirms the plan and indicates arrival in Pine Bluff late next week. Archbishop Corrigan notes Cardinal Gibbons received the red hat and Bishop Ryan delivered the oration.

Pine Bluff Arkansas, Louisiana and Gulf Railroad Hamburg Ark Rock Island Road Arkansas River Parker Monroe Cotton Belt Iron Mountain Colorado Springs W. D. Hearn Arkansas, Louisiana & Gulf Railroad Rock Island Otis Southern Development CO J. M. Parker Archbishop Corrigan Cardinal Gibbons Bishop Ryan Leo XIII Cleveland

Marvelous Escape at Manhattan Beach Noted by Swimmers

Ruth Rogers leaped from a raft at Manhattan beach and touched a man still at the lake bottom. Former Congressman Charles Wharton and doctors Falke and Clapp revived the unconscious victim, later identified as 23 year old John Tuzhocki. He could not explain how he ended up in the water, though a rope life line may have knocked him out.

Chicago Ruth Rogers Manhattan Beach Charles £. Wharton W. H. Falke H. B. Clapp John Tuzhocki

Miller in Washington consults on bird and fish protection

Frank M. Miller chairs the Commission for the Protection of Birds, Game and Fish and consults with the Agriculture Department about oyster bed pollution and a unified revision of state and federal laws. State officials gather to improve cooperation and curb outlawed destruction amid scope of wildlife protection efforts.

Washington Frank M. Miller Commission For the Protection of Birds, Game and Fish Department of Agriculture

Charter for Hays & Company Limited in Ouachita Parish

The document records the August 10 1909 charter filing for Hays & Company Limited a Monroe Louisiana corporation with 99 year existence. John B Hays Sr and Jr W A Grant and G R Mitchell named as initial directors and subscribers with 80 shares valued 50 each and stock transfers rules and officer appointments.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita A. D Courtnay Tindall State of Louisiana General Assembly Hays & Company, Limited Monroe Ouachita Parish Boarch John B. Hays John B. Hays, Jr W. A. Grant G. BR. Mitchell Board of Directors L. M. Calvert E. M. Harris MO. B. Hays WM. A. Grant JNO B. Hays Geo. R. Mitchell B. Hays, Jr Courtenay Tindall The Parish of Ouachita Epportz G. R. Michell John B. Hays, Sr G. R. Mitchell FE. M. Harris JO. B. Hays JO. B. Hays, JR

Archbishop Ryan marks quarter-century as Philadelphia archbishop

Philadelphia Aug 20 At the residence of Most Rev Patrick J Ryan many sent congratulations for the twenty five years since he assumed archbishop duties here A low mass of thanksgiving was held at Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul The archbishop born 1831 in Thurles County Tipperary left Ireland for the United States in 1852 joining the St Louis archdiocese He became Philadelphia archbishop in 1884 and has been noted for church work public addresses and open religious leadership The pallium ceremony and New York dedication were among his noted events

Philadelphia Patrick J. Ryan St. Peter and St. Paul Ryan St. Louis Thurles Tiperary County Ireland Dublin Carlow College United States Archdiocese of Archbishop Wood New York

Schedule of Trains V S P Hastbound and Northbound Times

Train timetable shows east and westbound arrivals and departures with numbers 12 2 10 9 25 a m 6 02 p m 9 45 p m for Hastbound. Northbound and southbound services list additional arrivals and leaves at varied times including 10 35 p m 7 30 p m and 8 30 a m.

Little Rock Monroe Braves Hcs Nas

Summer Tourist Rates From Louisiana to Southern Resorts

Round trip summer rates via the V. S. & P. with return by October 31, 1905. Several prices listed for destinations with connections to Tennessee and Virginia resorts. Elegant trains with coaches sleeping cars and dining cars. For details contact J. L. Thompson, Ticket Agent, Monroe, Louisiana.

Corea Ascis Osborn Tennessee Virginia J. L. Thompson Monroe New Orleans Gulf Resorts Biloxi Ocean Springs Mobile Pensacola Little Rock Hot Springs St. Louis Kansas City Chicago Detroit Toledo Cleveland Buffalo Cincinnati Louisville

Also Mentioned on This Page

THEA L & GA J. Li. Parker MR. Miller Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Ohio McGuire West Monroe Walker’s Progressive Grocery W. A. Walker Nis Sixth District Court I. Courtenay Tindall Geo. A. Barnes V., S. & P. Hastbound Westbounc E. No Bpepav Ghises West Texas E. P Turner Dallas Texas Adams Street J. S. Flewellen A. L AND Rock Island Lines California RIC Socann Te Ee French Lick Rocourgy Niagara Falls Salt Lake City Colorado wHivan Memphis TO All Impoints City Ticket Office Grand Street A. D. Richols T. J. Shelton His Ars Fron 'Ortant Missouri Aaa C. G. Johnson Agt Capudine Hicks’ Capudine
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