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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1909

Page

6

University 10 Celebrates Gathering at Baton Rouge

A large assembly at Baton Rouge marks University 10's commemorative event honoring a notable victory. Officials and students participate in ceremonies praising teamwork and achievement.

Jubilee Banquet Honors P T Sherman at LSU Semi Centennial

Notable speakers for the LSU semi centennial celebration include Hon. P T Sherman son of General Sherman and Judge A A Gunby. The program covers January 2 to 4 with academic processions, sermons, addresses by state and university leaders and a Jubilee Banquet with speeches from prominent figures. A new European Pipe Factory opens in New Orleans by Valloft Dreux at 596 Canal Street with John Hoffman as pipe expert.

the News-Star Thomas D. Boyd Louisiana State University Baton Rouge State of Louisiana United States A. A. Gunby Harry Pratt Jonson University of Chicago Albert Ross University of Missouri Paul Brandon Barringer Virginia Polytechnic Institute James Benjamin Aswell State Normal School Schumann Ruffin Goldston Pleasant Philemon Tecumseh Sherman New York New Orlean New Orleans Messrs. Valloft & Dreux Poydras Street John Hoffman Canal Street European Pipe Factory

Free Prescription Claims Cure for Weak Men Receives Offer

A claim for a home remedy to cure nervous debility and weakened manhood offers a free prescription by mail. The notice asserts the formula, attributed to a physician, can restore vigor without further medicines and invites interested men to write for the sealed envelope remedy.

A . Bo A. E. Robinson Detroit Mich

Texas Baseball League clubs meet in San Antonio

Club owners and managers from the Texas Baseball League gathered in San Antonio for a mid winter meeting. Officers finalized business from last season and informally discussed plans for the next season.

San Antonio Tex Texas Baseball League

Telegrapher eight hour law struck as unconstitutional

Galveston Texas December 17 The first Court of Civil Appeals here declares the eight hour tele graphers law unconstitutional The decision upholds the lower court ruling and asserts federal law prevails since telegraphic and railroad matters are typically interstate and Congress set nine hours as the standard.

Galveston Texas Court of Civil Appeals Congress

Christmas Cigar Gift From Simmons' Smoke House

A suitable Christmas remembrance to your gentleman friend father brother or husband would be a small box of good cigars. You will find them at Simmons' Smoke House on DeSiard street. 14 tf a.

Simmons’ Smoke House DeSiard Street

Cherokee horse theft case delayed after courthouse brawl

In Fort Smith on December 16, the Perry and Coley trial was postponed as witnesses prepared to testify. State witness Edward Reynolds fought with defense attorney Barksdale and was jailed. interpreter Louis Leftore was locked up for drunkenness. The judge warned all witnesses to sober up by tomorrow morning.

Fort Smith Steve Perry Frank Coley Oklahoma Hon Edward Reynolds Stigler Okla Barksdale Perry Reynolds Louis Leftore

Capudine Ad Promises Quick Relief for Ailments

A vintage drug-store advertisement touts Capudine as quick relief for colds heat stomach and nervous troubles in a pleasant liquid form. The ad urges immediate use and lists prices 15¢ and 25¢.

Capudine

FALLS HEIR TO FORTUNE AND BIBLE CONVENTION NEWS

Major Heistand, a Soliders' Home resident at Sawtelle, inherits Baron Heidel’s $60,000,000 estate after the baron’s death in Germany. Former Louisiana district judge Heistand is linked to the unexpected fortune in Santa Monica. The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society opens a three day Indianapolis convention with Rev. C. T. Hassell, A. M. Saphore, and Ernest D. Sexton among speakers.

Santa Monica Cal Major Heistand Sawtelle Baron Heidel Germany Louisiana Indianapolis Ind Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society C. T. Hassell Brooklyn Tabernacle A. M. Saphore New York City Ernest D. Sexton Los Angeles

Illinois Sues Illinois Central Railroad for 20000000

Attorney General Stead today argued before the State Supreme Court in Springfield claiming the state is owed about 20 million dollars from the Illinois Central Railroad. He said the 1851 charter granted land valued at millions as a right of way and aid for construction, and that the road sold lands for more than enough to cover building costs.

Springfield Uls Stead State Supreme Court State of Ilinois Illinois Central Railroad Ilinois Central Noth

J. E. Larkin Jeweler Holiday Gift Appeal

A Christmas sales pitch urges shoppers to build the habit of buying presents from J. E. Larkin the jeweler, inviting locals to see seasonal selections and jewelry offerings.

J. E. Larkin

Calla Flour Request Sparks Confusion at Market

A brief note requests Calla flour and nothing else, leaving buyers and traders puzzled by the lone item on a crowded market table. No further details accompany the terse entry.

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University Baton P. T. Sherman William Tecumseh Sherman Monroe Ig Gariy Hall T. M. Hunter Hallelujah Chorus Handel University Chorus Lyman Abbott Plymouth Church Brooklyn N. Y the Lord Joseph H. Spearing Society of the Alumni Alumni Hall University Pavilion Elmer Ellsworth Brown United States Commissioner of Education Spofforth Leslie Samuel McCutcheon Lawragon Andrew Augustus Gunby Charles Woodward Hutson Randolph Thornton Robert Lee Tullis The University Law School Public Schools of Louisiana Thomas H. Harris Public Education Edmund Jones James University of Allen Sunny Brook U.S Sunny Brook Distillery CO Fifth District Kentucky Soldiers’ Home Gee’ S Bio A Bible and Tract Society Santa Claus Model Shoe Store Dancing Girls Big Merry Company the Times Hunt A. B. Richards Medicine CO Sherman, Texas Iinois Central Railroad Judas Iscariot Chamberlain Calla
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