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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1909
Page
11
Monroe A Growing City Of Schools and Trade
Monroe Louisiana emerges as a growing city at the crossroads of river and rail. The piece highlights its 16,000 population, diverse immigrant citizenry, strong City High School and Parish High School, impressive churches, widespread street paving, and a thriving wholesale jobbing trade anchored by river transport. It notes the Ouachita River location, climate, and post office receipts as indicators of prosperity. It profiles Edward W. Anderson as secretary of the Progressive League and a regional leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
United States
City High School
Parish High School
Parish
Ouachita Parish
Ouachita River
State of
Arkansas
Louisiana
Great Southwest
Queen & Crescent System
Chattanooga
The
Progressive League
Progressive League Leads Monroe Commerce Effort
Edward W. Anderson, secretary of the Progressive League at Monroe, praises the city’s well-developed organization guiding commercial interests on this day of progress and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Progressive League
Vollmer Auto and Engine Company Ad
The Vollmer Auto and Engine Company is a reliable dealer at 212 South Grand Street. They sell automobiles and gas engine supplies, repair all kinds of machinery, and do out of town work. D. F. Vollmer and M. P. Vollmer lead the business with years of experience and a promise of satisfaction and prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vollmer Auto and Engine Company
South Grand Street
D. F. Vollmer
M. P Vollmer
Ouachita Crockery and Glass Ware Co. Ltd.robbers in Monroe listing
The Ouachita Crockery and Glass Ware Company Limited operates a large Monroe crockery and glassware warehouse on 2nd Street formerly Sugar Bros. They boast hundreds of city customers and promise low freight with prices matching St. Louis and Memphis. Officers listed include L H Goldman president L D McLain vice president and Herman Goldman secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Crockery & Glassware Company, Limited
2Nd Street
Sugar Bros
Monroe
L. H. Goldman
L. D. McLain
Herman Goldman
Croc Susery
New Orleans
St. Louis
Memphis
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Arkansas State Line
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New Star
City
Fan
International International
Kansas
May Trousdale
Fieht
Particu
Monroe Progressive League
Edward W. Anderson
Louisiana Secretaries Association
Retail Merchant's Association
Anderson
Wilkes County
Georgia
Emory College
Monroe City High School
Ouachita Parish High School
Presbyterian Church
Post Office Building
M. E. Church
South
E. W. Anderson
Vollmer Auto & Engine CO
Ouachita Crockery & Glassware CO. Ltd
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