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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1913

Page

5

Murder Trial Opens Over Razorback Hog Feud in Florida

In Tampa a circuit court arraigned C. M. Williams of Plant City on a first degree murder indictment after a feud with neighbor DB Beaty over a low value hog. A prior skirmish ended with Beaty shot dead and Williams wounded. Williams claims self defense after Beaty struck him with a revolver butt. California woman reports relief from cough after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy.

Tampa Fla C. M. Williams Plant City Williams DB. B. Beaty Beaty

Oldest School to Celebrate Anniversary Dinner

Boston Latin School plans a centennial style anniversary dinner at Hotel Somerset with about a thousand graduates expected. Founded in 1635 as the oldest free school in the world, its early alumni include John Hancock Samuel Adams Benjamin Franklin William Hooper and Robert Treat Paine. The event marks the first dinner in the school’s history.

Boston Mass Boston Latin School Somerset United States John Cotton John Hancock Samuel Adams Benjamin Franklin William Hooper Robert Treat Paine

Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Promises Quick Relief

Mendota Illinois resident Geo W Fitch testifies he suffered eczema since the Civil War and found relief after one box of Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. The makers guarantee satisfaction or refund and offer the product through Pfeiffer Chemical Co. Philadelphia and St Louis.

Hobson Geo. W. Fitch Mendota

Cathedrals Unveil Reid Memorial Window In New York

A large memorial window in memory of Whitelaw Reid former American ambassador to Great Britain was unveiled at St John the Divine Cathedral New York. The scene titled Our Lord in Glory was presented by Reid’s widow with a distinguished gathering in attendance.

New York St. John the Divine Whitelaw Reid Great Britain

Fit His Case Exactly

A reader from St. Smith Ark attests that after six years of illness their father found relief using Chamberlain's Tablets from an advertisement. The box cured him and he has not been sick since. The sister also benefited from the remedy.

Chamberlain Margaret Campbell St. Smith, Ark

Real Estate President Fined for Immoral Rental

Ernest Tribelhorn, president of a New York real estate concern, was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to 25 days in jail for renting an apartment he knew would be used as a disreputable resort. It marks one of the first convictions under the moratorium against renting for immoral purposes.

New York Ernest Tribelhorn

Cured at Point Blank Man Recommends 25 Cent Liver Tablets

Iv Smith of Point Blank Texas states he suffered a liver complaint and, after using a 25¢ box of Chamberlain's Tablets, is completely cured and urges others to try them. For sale by all dealers.

Smith Point Blank Texas

Holiday Neckwear and Gifts for Christmas Shoppers

A display of holiday neckwear shows silk weaver craftsmanship with high quality pieces priced from 50c to 2 50. The assortment includes traveling sets combination sets leather goods silk hosiery fancy vests silk hats initial handkerchiefs path robes and other gift articles inviting ladies to browse.

Timeline of notable figures and events from 1652 to 1847

The fragment lists figures and moments including Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector in 1652, George Whitefield born in 1714, Blucher and Waterloo details, the Boston Tea Party, John A. Schulze as Pennsylvania governor in 1823, Burnside in 1862, James Black, Prohibition party candidate, and deaths of Alphonse Dandet and others with birthdates.

Oliver Cromwell England George Whitfield Gloucester Newburyport Mass Marshal Blucher Waterloo Boston Harbor Boston Ernor Venneylvania Burnside Rappahannock Isle Janes Black Prohibition Party Lancaster Lewisburg Alphonse Dandet

Lauderdale Peerage Traced Through Noted Anglo Scots Line

Frederick Henry Maitland thirteenth Earl of Lauderdale born December 16 1849 son of the late General Maitland. He inherited the title in 1814 and has a long lineage tied to Mary Queen of Scots and Charles I. Also dated birthday congratulations for several notable figures including Rear Admiral Austin Knight Isaac Sharpless William Kendal Arsen P Pujo Rufus Hardy.

Frederick Henry Maitland Earl of Lauderdale Frederick C. Maitland England Scotland William Maitland Mary Queen of Scots John Duke of Lauderdale Charles I Cabal Viscount Maitland South Africa Austin M. Knight U.S Isaac Sharpless Haverford College William H. Kendal Wark of Craven Cornelia Martin New York Arsene VP Pujo Congress Louisiana Rufus Hardy Texas

Iron Mountain Bakery Fruit Cakes for Any Size

Fruit cakes available in any size with orders for advance or immediate delivery. Best fruit cakes guaranteed by Iron Mountain Bakery.

Hall’s Catarrh Cure touted as constitutional remedy

An ad declares catarrh a constitutional disease and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a universal remedy. It promises blood and mucous surface action and a $100 reward for any failure to cure, plus testimonials and a Chicago notice mention. The text also notes a harness racing meeting in Chicago with rule changes including heat race winner record rules.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney & Go Chicago Dee Board of Review National Trotting Association

Boxing card reads like a historical fight schedule

Tuesday joint meeting of the National and American Trotting associations in Chicago sets the stage. Azevedo faces Moran in an Oakland bout across 16 rounds. Spike Kelly meets Killy Walters in St Joseph over 15 rounds. The lineup also lists Langford versus Peannette in Paris over 20 rounds, Rodel against Willard in New Haven over 15, and Britton versus Mohr in Brooklyn over 10.

Joe Azevedo Owen Moran Oakland Cal Spike’ Kelly Killy Walters St. Joseph Sam Langford Joe Peannette Paris George Rodel Jess Willard New Haven Conn Jack Britton Walter Mohr Brooklyn

Dr King’s New Discovery for Croup and Cough

A testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio praises Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for croup and coughs. The ad notes use for croup in children, price 50 cents to 1.00, and that a bottle should be in every home from H Bucklen Co.

Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Manchester Ohio H. &. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Electric Bitters Praised by Oklahoma Woman

Stomach liver and kidney troubles, weak nerves, lame back and female ills disappear with Electric Bitters. Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma says the remedy lifted her from sickness and suffering and others can gain the same. Guaranteed bottles 50 cents and 1.00 at all druggists Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

Eliza Pool Depew Okla H. EK Bucklen &Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Brick Repair Mantels Offered By Pressed Brick Expert

Advertises brick mantels and repair work as a specialty with contact phone 1074. Repeats price line “12 1mo” indicating monthly rate.

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