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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1916

Page

7

Deaths In New Orleans After Sudden Heart Attacks

In Orleans three individuals died within 24 hours including Fannie C. Hedges a 26 year old teacher of 30 2228 Gravier and two men a principal and a white school principal in the city. J Leche of Donaldsonville and another man were later reported dead from heart attacks. Joseph Nie 37 of 1643 Mandeville street and John A burner 63 were also noted as dying from heart trouble and a public safety response followed.

Orleans Fannie C. Hedges Gravier Urs J. Leche Donaldsonville Spal Laurel City of New 8 Danville Joseph Nie Mandeville Street Saf John A.ner Washington

Boxing News and Promoters Eye Comebacks and Bouts

Ted Lewis warns Cleveland promoters to raise the ante for a possible return bout with Johnny Griffiths. Billy Miske amid no-shows in New York for a Cowler clash. Johnny Solsberg backed by Colonel Reisler after Johnny Ertle and Kid Williams refuse to meet him. Tommy Robson pursues Jack Britton and Ted Lewis as New York welterweight buzz grows. Boston Armory A A to stage winter shows at Grand Opera House. Arena to host ice skating. Big Habe White disputes Syracuse rumors of boxing entry against Jess Willard. Jeff Smith nails three KOs in fall. Joe Welling touted as lightweight champ by Jimmy Johnston. Young Writte sheds mill work for boxing success since July. Fulton delays Willard-Carpentier clash. pursues top bout by canceling fights. Re‑entry rumors swirl as Deshler and Kerrick renew action. Johnny Leary’s manager Darby Kelley empties Huffalo cafe. Leary broke. Kilbane signs for New Year bout with Freddie Welsh at 137 but odds doubtful. Gene Maladhy leads Nebraska to legalize boxing push in coming legislature.

Colonel Reisler Johnny Ertle Kid Williams Johnny Solsberg New York White Syracuse Jess Willard Jeff Smith Smith Herman Miller Joe Herrick Kid Henry Jimmy Johnston Joe Welling Johnny Coulcn Abe Attel Dave Deshler New England Johny O'Leary Darby Kelley Leary Johnny Kilbane Freddie Welsh Welsh Kilbane Gene Maladhy Omaha Nebraska

Sheriff sale notice Ouachita Parish Louisiana 1916

The Ouachita Parish Sheriff announces a foreclosure sale in Monroe on December 20 1916 at the courthouse front steps. The property is the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 12 Township 17 North Range 1 East containing 40 acres more or less seized under a Fi Fa against Benjamin Stewart and sold for cash with appraisal benefits.

Louisiana Parish of Ouach_ Bixth District Court T F. Thomas UN- National Bank John P. Parker Court House Joe Range Four Monroe

Fraternal Lodge Meetings Across City Gatherings

A scan of local fraternal groups shows Quachita Lodge No 2 meets Thursdays led by Noble Grand Thos Lammon and Secretary F L Recks at Eagle’s Hall on Derlard Street. Monroe Arie No 334 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles holds Wednesday sessions with President C P Guerriere and Secretary Joan Jullin at Longe Hall near Sugars Theatre. Joan tullin of the o. & b. lodge presides over gatherings on Tuesday nights at the YMMs on Jackson Street, with Ferd Levi as secretary. Additional notes mention Italian Society of Christopher Cotumae, Eagle’s Balev Luncheon, and various unions meeting on designated evenings at Moose and other halls around town, with officers named for each group.

Quachita Lodge No. 2 Ode Fellowa Eagie Thos. Lammon F. L. Recks Monroe Arie Order of Eagies Longe Hall Derlard Street Sugars Theatre C. P. Guerriere Joan J Tullin

Danger Signal and King Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

An old time advertorial compares a cough to a fire bell, urging treatment rather than suppression. It promotes King Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for persistent post cold or grip coughing with a testimonial from Mrs. Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana, noting wide availability.

King Chamberlain Thomas Beeching Andrews Ind Chamberlain

Great Southern Oil Company Incorporated charter details

A 1916 Louisiana charter records the formation of Great Southern Oil Company Incorporated in Ouachita Parish Monroe. It names the founders, declares a 99 year corporate life, and outlines objects from locating lands to drilling refining and distributing oil products, with capital stock set at 100000 dollars and a seven-member board of directors led by M. Collins.

Louisiana Ouachita Onroe Henry D. Montgomery General Assembly Great Southern Oil Company, Incorporated Monroe State of Alec Psych Wee Ellis J. A. Hennessay Vicksburg Mississippi F. Jones C. Mosley Chatham W. F. Millsaps RK. H. Oliver, Jr M. Collins Jno A. Hennewsay A. F. Jones H. Oliver J. Henry Db. Montgomery Notary Public State of Louisiana Great Southern Oil Company A. D Hamilton Oic D. C. Bondurant Houston Texas J. B. Collins Eros W. A Ellie Board of Erectors SAN oSre Kec Cigiban Louisianma Oeena Wuston

Monroe Notices and Classifieds Blend Early 1900s Ads

A jumble of classifieds and notices from Monroe Louisiana includes a money loan offer by B Blanks, a Dr King New Discovery ad promising relief for colds, and multiple license notices for bar rooms and liquor businesses on South Grand Street and DeSiard Street. Notices name hotels and corporations like DOUGHTIE HOTEL CO LTD and M Loving, with dates and street corners cited.

Monroe Louisiana South Grand Street Hotel Monroe Bar Doughtie Hotel Co., Ltd J. B. Doughtie

Cough Medicine for Children Ad Excerpt

Mrs Hugh Cook of Scottville New York states five years ago in Garbutt she used Chambertain Cough Remedy on two children with colds and coughs. It promptly checked coughing and cured colds quicker than any other remedy she tried. Ad.

Hugh Cook Scottinville,. C Garbutt Chamerlain

Beeen eee es Veena eene eee eet wee eee jett 2:45 p

Eee veena eet wee jett appears in a fragmentary note with times 2 45 p and 9 45 p suggesting event listing or schedule. The readable parts name Veena and two time stamps while other text remains unclear.

Notice to Hunters At Stubbs Estate In King Place

All properties of the Stubbs Estate and the writer are posted. Hunters are warned not to trespass under penalty of law following a fatal wounding of a valuable cow by unknown trespassers on the King place. Guy P. Stubbs. June 2.

Stubbs King Place Guy PF. Stubbs

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New Orleans Jas. R. Tidwell Harvard Bridge Muse A. Lawrence Lowell Lowell Boston Aliot University Dell Datere Sheriff's T. A. Grant Ouachita Parish Flonroe Lla Kristmas Holidays Buisiana Via Texas-Colorado Limited Dallas, Ft. Worth North Texas D. Bell, G. FP Gko Deller Hunter, G. P. A Agararerrrer Semararare Ted Lewis Cleveland Johnny Griffiths Billy Miske Tom Cowler The Armory A. A Grand Opera House Association Pion Young New Bedfords Rcrapver Jess Willard-Georges Carpentier Fred Fulton Fred Joes Sherif. Sale Quachita Sixth District Court Ss. W. Pipes Benjamin Stewart Monroe, la Western Star Lodge We Mearse Royal Arch Masons Masonite Aalon Warniny Oerect Oakley G. Burghnor Royal Sesset Moses Moses Masonic Hall Walnut Faunt le Roy L. L M Mearce Commandery Katgats Templar Walnut Street W. B Washburn Surginor Louise J. McGuire Order & Eastern Star Katherine Strong Stelia Courney Fionewall Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall S T John Street W T. Baker D. W. Faulk el Miro Knights of Eagie’s Hall Chas. Schulze Lachen John Mullin Teachite Valley Owls’ Hall Shire Blackmon C. Garvey Clert Enros Lodge B. C South Gracd Street W. leGraffenried F. B. Burguine Knights of Toluene Catholic Fall Hugh Biggar Ll. H Turner Georgs L. Wood Wee Donne W. Carroll Kindpatrick J. Matteew Cathalic Paights of America J. B Lagan W A O'Kelly Jeary W. Allee PF Denwick Kelly Enree Lodge Mare Meen Essi Jame Williame O. &. B. Lesge Ymms Jackson Street Ferd Levi Itaiian Society of Cristofere Cotumae- Morte Ct Joe Sampognare Donroe Union No United Brotherhood Carpenters and Letters of America Moose Hall A. Kowdy J. T. Harvey South Becond Street W. T Bennett America Bali Gran Owl's Ball Sable Morrow Quardian Joseph Camp Tony Tichi Thee! Metal Workers Ucten Meare Moose B. Oaksend Third Street BO. Mcdonald RB & C Pine Street HL. Bravcey Coteip Amalgamated Association of Street & Electric Railway Employees of America James Toisen Hanchey B. Carroll A. TY J. R Gernon H. N. Sibley, Jr International Brotherhood of Electrical Work Art City Hall Calhoun Monroe Ta Eb.c Coleman Cf Dutheriin Layo Melo Great Southern Qit Company, Incorporated Monroe Wood Saw Big CO P. Dunn Imo Maf United States B. Blanks Dr. King South Grand Street DeLiard DeLiard and Walnut Streets D. M. Loving Lauisiana DeSiard Street Caid Ouschita Avenue South Fifth Street Cough Medicine Uee NI Florida Georgia South Carolina West Virginia Mexico Havana Cuba Bunn & Betts Naares Uigiana F.M. Donohoe L. P. A. Vicksburg, Mississippi Dixie Bedding Co Moler Barber College Nice Beas Grammont Seventh Streets Herman Masur Hart Street W. D. Fairbanks Fairbanks Eeneen Oak Street W. A. Walker Walker Bros M.D. Swayze Terrell & Goodgame Co H. Rosenblum Wood Street Glendora Woodlawn McGuire Ino. T. Cole Many K. C Emmett D. Taylor Stubles Henry W. Colbert D. I. Garrett Dr. Bell Shreveport & Pacific Westtouce Jett Arkansas Midland Boutibou St Lowis Iron Mountain & Southern Womble Raprom Nathan Expres Little’ Rocke Warmerville Little Rock Ccs Ces Charles Lecal G. Surghnor Bsi J. L. Adame J. Q. Graves Drs. Adama & Graves Physicians and Surgeons Chase & Collens Co Thos. E. Wright Alien’s Pharmacy F. Collins Monroe Veterinary Infiema Wer Mourne, la Armand G. McHenry New South Drug Store F. C. Bennett Chass & Collins J. Newton W. Cosby Geo W. Weight Newton, Cosby & Wright Oiece Drs. O'Donnell & Gray Physicians and Surgeons D. I. Hirsch Ifice J. R. Henry Union National Bank J. E. Peters Undertaker Chich Agent Globe-Wernicke Springfield Sloan Advi
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