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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1915

Page

7

Clarke elected president pro tem of Senate

Senator James P. Clarke of Arkansas defeated Senator Pomerene of Ohio for president pro tem by 28 to 23 in the Democratic caucus. Pomerene moved to make the result unanimous, which was granted. Vote split along faction lines over the ship purchase bill and cloture efforts, with Florida’s Fletcher and Virginia’s Swanson voting for Pomerene. The caucus ends harmoniously but factional rifts may affect cloture strategy.

Washington James P. Clarke Arkansas Senate Clarke Pomerene Ohio Thill Clarke-Pomerone Fletcher Florida Swanson Virginia Kern Walsh Montana Stone and Reed Missouri

System of Ways and Means for Farmer Marketing

The next sessions will review existing facilities for warehousing and determine necessary charges. Addresses will be given by nationally renowned figures over two days. Dr. Bradford Knapp of the U S Department of Agriculture will discuss crop diversification and south wide co operative efforts. W P G Harding of the Federal Reserve Board is also expected to speak on southern finance and the region’s role in the current business boom.

Southern Bankers New Orleans Southern Bankers’ Cotton Conference South Bradford Knapp U. S. Department of Agriculture Cotton Belt W. P. G. Harding Federal Reserve Board Monroe Oil and Gas Co Monroe North Louisiana Ouachita Parish North Louisiana J. H. Trousdale Geo. G. Wanks Travis Oliver Yale

Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Claims Cold Relief

Colds threaten throat and chest with inflammation and soreness. Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey loosens phlegm and destroys germs in the throat and nose, soothing and healing. Pine is antiseptic, honey soothing, offering medicinal cold relief for 25 cents at all druggists.

Japan's Influence At Peace Conference

Tokyo reports Premier Count Okuma says Japan should have full representation at the postwar peace conference. He warns against domestic political strife during Diet sessions and urges a united, informed stance on European and Oriental affairs, including China and Russia relations.

Tokio Japan Europe Count Okuma Count Oxuma Tsingtao Germany Orient Pacific Indian Oceans Canada New Zealand Singapore Indian Ocean Russia Siberia Statesman China Count Okume England United States

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy

For years catarrh was seen as local and curable only by local treatments. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio claims to cure constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous membranes. They offer $100 for any failure and urge sending for testimonials. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Horse and cycle races and boxing card listed for week

Monday events include a Juarez Mexico horse meet continuing all week and Cycle-Six Day Race through Friday in New York. Dog Field trials run all week at High Point North Carolina. Boxing card features Young Jasper versus Warl Hertz in Portsmouth New Hampshire and Kid Williams versus Frankie Burns in New Orleans with Dammy Jordan and Billy Ran in Cincinnati.

Juarez Moxico New York of Pointer Club of America All Wees High Point N. C Young Jasper Warl Hertz Portsmouth N. H Kid Williams Frankie Burns New Orleans Dammy Jordan Billy Ran Cincinnati

Boxing card tops Portland and Kansas City shows

Johnny Justig meets Larry Burns over 12 rounds in Portland while Genboat Smith fights Jim Fivon over 10 rounds in Kansas City. George Chip fights Jot Smith in a LY round Boston bout.

Johnny Justig Larry Burns Portland Genboat Smith Jim Fivon Kansas City George Chip Jot Smith Boston

Dog Toy Spaniel Club Show Held in New York

Wednesday event details a Dog Toy Spaniel Club of America show taking place in New York City with participation from local breeders and handlers showcasing toy spaniel breeds.

Toy Spaniel Club of America New York

Gibbons Faces Ahearn in St Paul Boxing Showdown

Mike Gibbons meets Young Ahearn in a ten round boxing match at St Paul Minnesota. The bout headlines a card in the city as fans expect a hard hitting affair with both fighters pursuing a decisive win.

Mike Gibbons Young Ahearn St. Paul, Minn

Coughs and Colds Warn of Lung Danger

Advertisement notes the danger of neglected colds and promotes Dr King s New Discovery as effective relief. It cites long use over 45 years and urges readers to get a bottle from druggists. A second item reports that the Pere Marquette Railroad sale date is being set in U S District Court with extensions granted for reorganization.

Sloan Mervin H. Solster Berkeley Cal Panama Exposition U. S. Marine Kentucky U.S. Marine Pere Marquette Detroit Mich U.S. District Court Pere Marquette Railroad Tuttle

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