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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1909

Page

6

National need drives push for inland waterways and bonds

Washington Aug 30 a tariff bill spurs new zeal for river and canal improvement congress supports a large bond issue to fund a broad waterway program. leaders Rainey and the National Rivers and Harbors Congress press for dredging, canals, and interstate projects from lakes to the Gulf to boost cheap transport.

Washington, D. C United States Harriman Hill Yoakum Congress Henry T. Rainey Mlinois National Rivers and Harbors Congress Washington Panama Canal

Cholera Infantum Cured By Remedy Trial

A Dempsey Alabama parent recalls a two year ago infant illness cholera infantum with vomiting and diarrhea. After failing to find a doctor Elder Bros Carter store elder recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. One dose relieved the baby in fifteen minutes and it was cured. For sale by Allen's Pharmacy and New South Drug Store.

J. F. Dempsey Dempsey Ala Elder Bros Carter Elder Chamberlain Allen’s Pharmacy New South Drug Store

Ohio State Fair Opens With Record Exhibits in Columbus

The Ohio State Fair opened in Columbus today with unprecedented displays of horses livestock machinery and manufactures. Agricultural products fruits and flowers are record setting while band concerts vaudeville fireworks and other features are planned. Visitors from across the state are arriving as large crowds are anticipated later in the week. The city’s business district shines in honor of the opening.

Columbus Buckeye

Royal Sealed Oats Offered by Walk er s Progressive Grocery

advertisement notes two pound cans of Royal Sealed Rolled Oats sold by Walk er s Progressive Grocery with claim the product is not buggy and invites readers to phone orders.

Walker’s Progressive Grocery

Louisiana Pecan Company Incorporation Charter

The Louisiana Pecan Company Limited is formed in Ouachita Parish Louisiana on August 17 1909 with 15000 authorized shares. Board of Directors J W Smith C E Faulk E C Drew governs. capital stock 15000 dollars, 10000 shares by Drew and 250 shares for Smith Faulk, Briggs, Myatt verifies record. The charter outlines purposes real estate farming store and related activities, dissolution procedures and stockholder liability.

Louisiana Pecan Company, Limited Monroe Parish of Ouachita State of Louisiana J. W. Smith C. E. Faulk E. C. Drew R. C. Tooke Mabel E. James Co. E. Faulk Henry D. Briggs Allan Sholars State of Louisiana I. Webster A. Myatt Sixth District Court Ouachita Parish Parish of Ouachita W. A. Myatt

Trains Schedule Eastbound and Westbound Details

Schedule lists eastbound No 12 and No 10 arrivals at 6 00 and 9 45 p m from St Louis. Westbound Noted trains 105 and 104 arrivals and leaves for Little Rock Monroe and Southbound routes. Iron Mountain serves North and Southbound with several numbered trains and times including 7 30 p and 2 10 p.

Little Rock & Monroe Iron Mountain CGT Sitios New Orleans Gulf Resorts Biloxi Ocean Springs Mobile Pensacola Little Rock Hot Springs St. Louis Kansas City Chicago Detroit Toledo Cleveland Buffalo Cincinnati Louisville

Train Service Adverts With Sleeping Cars and City Office

An old timetable style notice promotes sleeping cars from Memphis to major points including Colorado, Chicago, and California with stops listed in cities like Niagara Falls and Salt Lake City. It names the Memphis city ticket office at 118 South Grand Street and identifies A D Nichols as City Ticket Agent and T J Shelton as Traffic Manager.

Colorado Chicago French Lick Charlevoix Niagara Falls Salt Lake City Kansas City California Waukesha Petoskey Rock Memphis City Ticket Office A. D. Nichols T. J. Shelton

Round trip summer rates via V S and P to Tennessee and Virginia

Summer tourist routes listed with return by Oct 31 1909 include COIGTEGO SOU gtee COSGIRURT and BRODCH TICK with prices from 24 to 67 dollars. Nineava Talia and TOPOMOG provide examples among various Tennessee Virginia resorts. Elegant trains offer fine coaches sleeping cars and dining cars. For details contact J L Thompson Ticket Agent.

Coigtego Cosgirurt Tennessee Virginia J. L. Thompson Ticket Agt

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