Bright Autumn Trade Ahead
The article signals a forthcoming revival across all lines as autumn trade picks up steam. Analysts expect stronger consumer demand and brighter business activity in the coming months.
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20 Aug 1913
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
1
Revival Is General Consensus of Oppinion
The Evening Post reports widespread merchant optimism for the autumn trade despite drought and tariff uncertainty. Merchants nationwide anticipate a prosperous season as stock levels are low and demand remains strong. New York hosts an influx of buyers, filling hotels and signaling active wholesale and retail activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puestall
New York
The
Evening Post
Livering Post
United States
Stock Exchange
Droughstricken
Peace Congress Opens In The Hague Atop Palace Of Peace Ceremony
The Hague hosts the twentieth International Peace Congress with flags flying across Scheveningen hotels as delegates from many nations arrive. Dr David Starr Jordan leads the American delegation from Stanford. Carnegie funds the Palace of Peace dedication, followed by the Interparliamentary Union conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Netherlands
Scheveningen
International Peace Congress
American Peace Society
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Palace of Peace
International Arbitration Tribunal
Andrew Carnegie
Interparliamentary Union
Hague Tribunal
Optimism on Credit Rates and Winter Trade Outlook
Credit rates under 6 612 and 7 percent are seen as boosting buying activity. Optimistic views span multiple lines and imply a strong winter trade despite lower import tariffs. Meanwhile, Oregon Washington and California governors join forces on a Pacific Coast Good Roads plan. In Bozeman the Montana Methodist Episcopal conference opens with many clergy and laity, Bishop Luecock presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Cal
Oregon
Washington
California
Pacific Coast Good Roads Association
Bozeman
Mont
The
Methodist Episcopal Churches of
Montana
Luecock
Helena
Reno Escapade Told 10 Jury
The accused slaver faces a ten person jury with a dramatic claim that he sought to give scandal a chance to die. Prosecutors outline the motive while the defendant argues for leniency amid evident sensational testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Escapade
Diggs Testifies in Reno Affair as Wife Observes Trial
In San Francisco a federal trial over Mann Act charges features Maury Diggs admitting an affair with Marsha Warrington and detailing a Reno flight with Caminetti and Lola Norris. Mrs Diggs testifies for him as witnesses describe recent marital strain and Diggs calls the episode a Reno escapade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
M. I. Diggs
Marsha Warrington
van Fleet
Maury
Diggs
Reno
Drew ‘Aminetti
Lola Norris
Sacramento
Caminetti
Cominetti
Neweala
Lor Norris
Miss Warrington
Will Draw Blood in View of Jury
Nora Harrington Frazier a self described octoroon faces miscegenation charges in Denver. She seeks a court ordered blood test to prove she is a negress in open court with a surgeon and jury to witness the analysis. The case follows an attempted marriage to Frazier, a coal black man, after initial license denial and subsequent testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Nora Harrington Frazier
Frazier
Stapleton
Judge VanFleet Interjects In Reno Trial Testimony
Testimony reveals Diggs claims he fled town to escape scandal while asserting Miss Warrington and Miss Norris pressured him to depart. He blames Harassment and family duty for leaving, detailing plans to return later. Damaging contradictions emerge between Diggs and the two women regarding motivations and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Warrington
Miss Norris
Diggs
Marsha Warrington
Reno
Diepenbrock
Stockton Raml
Offeer
Marsha
Norri
Norris
Government to deposit fifty million dollar fund in the South
Washington August 20 The first deposits of the governments fifty million dollar fund in aid of the era movement will be made in the South in August and September with deposits in two equal allotments as announced by Secretary McAdoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South
McAdoo
Child Disappears Hours Then Walks Home Halfway
A six year old daughter of Mrs. Allen Watson vanished for three hours after leaving a Calhoun area home to shop with her mother in Monroe. She traveled through West Monroe and Trenton toward Travelers' Rest Stock Farm before being found by a searcher and returned to her anxious mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nigat
Monroe
Allen Watson
Calhoun
Watson
West Monroe
Trenton
Herge Legal Rights On Poot Of Ground
A brief note records a dispute over ground rights involving named parties, outlining legal assertions and potential impacts on property access and development. The fragment indicates ongoing proceedings and a request for adjudication.
Thaw Habeas Corpus Sought to Bring Him to Court
In Sherbrooke the Superior Court granted habeas corpus to compel Harry K Thaw to appear in court tomorrow as deportation hearings are postponed. A man suspected of aiding Thaw's escape was arrested near the courthouse amid media attention and crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sherbrooke
Harry Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
New Hampshire Would Detain Thaw on Boundary Promise
Rochester NH August 20 Gov Felker states New Hampshire does not want Harry Thaw and would turn him over to New York officers if Canadian authorities deport him at the New Hampshire boundary line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. H
Felker
New Hampshire
Harry Thaw
New York
Thaw Prepares Legal Fight Over Extradition
Sherbrooke Quebec Aug 20 Harry K Thaw who was arrested after escaping Matteawan left the United States side to face deportation as an undesirable alien and extradition on bribery charges. Duchess County N Y officials consider a warrant to extradite Thaw and return him to the US. Thaw argues he was merely passing through Canada on a journey to Detroit and may rely on precedent involving crossing borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Harry K
State Hospital
Matteawan
St. Hermenenglid de Garford
International Line
New Hampshire
United States
Thaw
New York State
Duchess County
Matteuwan
Canada
Detroit
Thaw Arraigned as Extradition Battle Shapes Up
New York’s Thaw faces deportation action after being held in Coaticook Quebec following an escape from Matteawan. Canadian and U S authorities coordinate to initiate deportation hearings while Thaw denounces claims of insanity and refuses to discuss his movements. Two associates arrested with him remain unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thaw
Dominion
New Hampshire
Canadian Immigration Department
Ottawa
Sherbrooke
Coaticook
Justice of the Peace Depuys
Matteawan
W. L. Shurtleff
Coathcoch
Justice Dupuye
Extradition Commission
Unlucky Day for Express Wagons in City Mishaps
At noon a Welle-Fargo Express wagon driven by L A Krogmire overturned at DeSiard and Second. About 2 PM a United States Express wagon with Theo Keller driving veered off at DeSiard and First. A heat overwhelmed a horse pulling a shingles wagon at DeSiard and Second around 2 20 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Krogmire
DeSiard
Second Streets
Theo Keller
First Streets
Mrs Friedlander and Miss Pearl Return from Shreveport Visit
Mrs I Friedlander and her daughter Pearl have returned after a month visiting relatives in Shreveport. The trip included time with family and sightseeing in the city.
First Bale of New Cotton by Express Reaches Monroe
The first bale of new cotton arrived in Monroe yesterday late, shipped by express from Junction City. It came from Mr. J. D. Proctor and was consigned to Mr. EE D. Windes, who placed it on the Board of Trade sidewalk for auction this afternoon or tomorrow. Local merchants expect a premium for Mr. Proctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Junction City
J. D. Proctor
Windes
Board of Trade
Prortor
Mexican Negotiations Fold Under Washington Pressures
Officials wait for Washington to act as John Lind reports Huerta's rejection of American proposals. Talks with Huerta and cabinet continue in cordial mood while Urrutia faces questions amid rumors of a demand for U.S. recognition and a severance threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Washington
Envey Lind Ta
Tuerta
Ituerta
United States
Mexico
Mr. Lind
Huerta
Charge O'Shaughnesey
Senate
Iuerta
Lind
Mierta
Senor Urrutia
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York City
Broadway
Middle West
Peace Congress
Rial
Judge VanFleet
Diges
Herge Legal
Cenger
Joth
Jerome
Mlatteawan
Beller
Gamboaboa
Hopefol
Iberta Governsments
John Lind
Wilson
Bryan
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