World cotton supply shows fragile US share and export shift
L L Smith reports that last Friday world visible American cotton totaled 3 091 000 bales, with US stocks at 2 547 000 and Europe at 475 000 prior year levels. European holdings excluding Liverpool stand at 264 000, while exports to Europe from all ports reached 37 000. Trading remains quiet. a rise in spot demand is needed for higher prices as government export restrictions ease.
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L. L. Smith
Daily
New Orleans
U. S
Europe
Liverpool
Shreveport Times Visitors Call on Old Friends
Messrs J B Scott and G G Marable of the Shreveport Times are visiting here today, with Mr Marable formerly residing in Bastrop and calling on old friends amid business matters.
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Messrs
J. B. Scott
G. GB. Marable
The
Shreveport Times
Mr. Marable
Bastrop
Jis
Interesting Monday Docket in City Court
Judge Schulze presided over a compact city court session yielding 635 dollars with defendants paying fines for fighting carrying pistols trespassing and liquor related offenses. Several individuals were discharged or received prison terms up to 30 days. The docket also notes unrelated wartime references to Portugal and Dr. Paes.
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Rachael Gray
Leola Coats
Lee Ringo
Jim Hillis
Lewis Willis
Norman Snowden
Jim Hollis
Frank McGlothan
Julius Hill
Tom Riley
W. W. Morgan
Dan O’keith
Chas. Hunter
Wim. Clark
C. Garretson
E. 0. Connor
H. L. Cheers
Chas
A. Clark
Assassination of Portugal President at Lisbon Station
Dr. Sidonio Paes, president of Portugal, was shot at Lisbon railway station just before midnight on Saturday. He was struck by three bullets and died within minutes. The assailant, named Jeenne, was killed by a hostile crowd.
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London
Sidonio Paes
Portugal
Lisbon
Oporto
Paes
Jeenne
Paes Proclaimed President of Portugal and Assassination Time
Dr Paes was formally proclaimed president of Portugal last June He headed a revolt in December 1917 and was named president of the provisional government on December 9 a little more than a year before his assassination He was a mathematics professor at the University of Coimbra before entering the Portuguese cabinet
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Germany
Berlin
Lisbon
Paes
Portugal
Dr. Paes
University of
Coibra
Cab
Found-Large automobile-thre Owner advertisement at News Star
Advertisement notes a found large automobile and an offer to collect reward at the News-Star office. Also lists sale items including a large weed en steam engine, an electric motor, and an electric transformer for 210.00, contact Layton Platt at phone 1234.
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News-Star
Layton Platt
LeBlane Family Hosts Guests From Alexandria
Mr and Mrs P J LeBlane of Terminal Heights entertain Mrs A LeBlane and her daughter of Alexandria, mother and sister of Mr Leflane, as guests.
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P. J. Etaoinio
P. J. LeBlane
Terminal Heights
A. LeBlane
Alexandria
Lefilane
For Rent 4 Office Rooms Over Red Cross Pharmacy
Four office rooms available to rent above the Red Cross Pharmacy. Contact Dr. J. Ferguson at 2402 for details. Advertisement note dated 16 6t.
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Red Cross
J. Ht. Ferguson
For Sale or Trade Two-Story Ten Room Duplex
For sale or trade a ten room two story two apartment building, east front in a close in neighborhood. Price seven thousand dollars with four thousand nine hundred seven dollars in Building and Loan and three thousand equity for a trade. Will take good property. F M Gates.
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Eoch
F. M. Gates
Assassin Lynched as Paris Dispatch Reports
A Lisbon Havas dispatch says the assassin of the president was lynched by the crowd. Tamanenini Barbosa, the interior minister, has assumed the presidency.
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Paris
Havas
Lisbon
Tamanenini Barbosa
Interior
Germany Must Pay for World Reconciliation
Berlin dispatch quotes Count von Reventlow of Tageszeitung saying the German people must pay any price named by the United States for resuming position and relations with the world. The note reflects postwar reparations sentiments tied to President Wilson’s European trip.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Wilson
Europe
Count von Reventlow
The
Tageszeitung
United States
Mexican Guards Clash With Americans at Tampico
The November 28 clash between the Monterey armed guard and Mexican customs guards at Tampico left one Mexican captain reportedly dead and a Mexican soldier mortally wounded. Berry, an American chief gunner's mate, was lightly hurt while the Monterey's captain resisted surrender amid diplomatic handling.
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New York
Monterey
Tampico
Berry
Havana
Nassau
Navy Guard
Terry
Treat
Washington
State Department
Department
Department of State
Mexico City
Wilson's First Paris Sunday marked by church visits and Lafayette tomb
Washington reports detail President Wilson in Paris on his first Sunday abroad. He attended American Presbyterian and Episcopal services, met Clemenceau and Madame Poincare, laid a wreath at Lafayette’s tomb, and toured Paris amid large crowds.
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Paris
Wilson
Lafayette
Premier Clemenceau
Col. E. M. House
Presiden
Madame Poincare
Palace of Elysee
Central Presbyterian Church
Washington
American Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity
Sooth Carolina
Picpus
Harts
Secret Service
America
Murat
Place de la Concorde
House
George Creel
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