Local Holiday Supplies and Notices Across Town
Long paragraph listing shops and products from One Horse Cash Grocery to New South Drug Store, plus mentions of Allen's Pharmacy Guth's candy, Tom Ross turkey man, and Kern's wagons. Notes on poll taxes, a court fine for two craps players, and transfers of Tron Mountain division offices. Also mentions Mrs Flewellen’s funeral and officials visiting Monroe.
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Clarence gBrashier
Maere
Mirceny
Allen’s Pharmacy, Ltd
Guth
New South Drug Store
Tom Ross
Kern
Joe Kern
T. M. Jones
Jackson and
Brandon
H. B. Hearn
Frank Saunders
Monroe
Market roundup of commodity prices and notes
The Markets column dated Tuesday December 20 1910 reports cotton futures with Orleans and New York spot prices and daily ranges. It lists highs lows and closes for several values including 15.60 and 14.94 with sales volume noted at 1900 bales and references Deschoad March futures and various daily figures.
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Orleans
New York
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
First National Bank
Shreveport
New York Cotton Exchange
Union Bank & Trust Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Ouachita National Bank Central Savings Bank & Trust Co
Liverpool 8.12 Sales 7000 Bales Reported
Liverpool reports sales of 7000 bales with verification notes and price ranges around 7.99 to 8.01 per unit. The document lists brand and regulation references and references to bev product lines. The terse entry records a market activity brief with figures and status notes.
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Liverpool
Cotton Ginning Surges Ahead of Last Year in December Report
Windes reports December 1 to 13 cotton ginned totals 10,698,000 pounds, up from 9,358,000 a year earlier, with state gains led by Arkansas and North Carolina. Census shows plantation stocks at 3,584,000 versus 2,956,000 year ago. receipts remain heavy at primary points and ports. Markets close for Yule holidays next Saturday and Monday. Windes warns Texas slow gins and unsettled market conditions persist.
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Windes
Monroe
New Orleans
South Atlantic
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louuisiana
Mississipni
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
E. D. Windes
Death Ends Joy Ride In Old Basin Canal Crash
New Orleans December 20 An automobile carrying Jessie Smith and four men plunged over the Claiborne avenue bridge into twenty feet of water just after midnight. One woman drowned the body recovered others injured but not seriously.
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Old Basin Canal
New Orleans
Jessie Smith
Claiborne Avenue
Holloway buys steamer Clipper for Ouachita trade
Mr. G. F. Holloway returns from Helena Ark with the steamship Clipper a 900 bale capacity boat to enter Ouachita river trade. He also purchases a saw mill loaded on the Clipper and plans to locate it on the Ouachita at an as yet undecided point.
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G. F. Holloway
Helena
Ark
Heart stab not fatal wounds stitched and man returns
New York authorities report a man stabbed in the heart, but the wound is not fatal. The injured person had surgery to stitch the heart wound and is back at work, with officials noting the incident as a serious but non-lethal assault.
SIMPLY LIGHT AND INSERT TUBE Warmer Welkom Warmer
Modern safe heat substitute for hot water bag. Metal warmer heats in a minute with blaze less fuel tube. Lasts over two hours at under one cent. Fits body parts, belt keeps it in place. Claims pain relief for rheumatism lumbago neuralgia sciatica tramp. Complete outfit with ten tubes costs $1.00. Send for free descriptive booklet from Welkom Warmer Mfg Co Dept 35 New York.
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U. S
Welkom Warmer Mfg. CO
Fulton St
New York
Stabbed waiter back to work after heart repair
Samuel Herman, a waiter, returned to work after a knife wound in a brawl. Doctors at Gouvenemeur Hospital, led by Dr. John F. Erdman, stitched a one inch chest wound, injected 500 cubic centimetres of salt solution to replace blood, marking it the seventh known success of the procedure.
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Samuel Herman
Herman
Gouvenemeur Hospital
John F. Erdman
Appointment of Judge Knapp Confirmed
Washington December 20 The Senate confirmed Martin A Knapp as an additional circuit judge for the Second Judicial Circuit and he will join the new Court of Commerce once it is organized on the bench.
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Washington
Martin A. Knapp
Senate
Second Judicial Circuit
Court of Commerce
Farmers Bank in Ontario Suspends Payment
Toronto reports the Farmers Bank, with head offices in Toronto and 31 branches across Ontario, has suspended payment and will not open tomorrow. Capital stock stands at 1,000,000 with about 600,000 paid up. General manager is W. T. Travers. The failure to meet a 20,000 clearing house liability prompted the suspension. the bank has filed suits against a former Lad say clerk for conspiracy, and the bank’s condition will be clarified at trial.
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Toronto
Ont
Farmers Bank
Ontario
W. T. Travers
T' Bank
Aganst
Ladsay
Two Miners Killed in Fairmount Gas Blast
In Fairmont West Virginia on December 19 two miners died after a gas explosion in the middle mine of the Consolidated Coal Company about ten miles from the city. The accident occurred today, killing two men who were at work when the blast rocked the shaft. Rescue teams secured the area and started an investigation into the cause of the blast.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Consolidated Coal Company
Carelessness Causes Death in Rock Island Yard Accident
A young Negro boy named Homer Scott was killed around 4 30 this afternoon in the Rock Island yards in La. The incident occurred while he was jumping on and off.
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Homer Scott
Rock Island
Timber Wanted Persimmon and Dogwood for Boats
Advertisement from Belzoni Mississippi seeking Persimmon timber eight inches and up in diameter and eight feet and longer with no knots and minimal heart. Dogwood four and a half inches and up to five feet and longer, clear of knots, boats and crooks. Details and prices to D. H. Williams, Belzoni, Miss. 2081, A gee fe.
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D. H. Williams
Freight Engine Accident Near Home Claims Life
A freight engine working near a resident's home caused a fall when footing failed, resulting in the man being crushed beneath the locomotive. He survived only a short time after the accident as both legs were severed near the body.
Iroe Grocer Co stockholders meet to elect directors
Notice is given that a meeting of the stockholders of the Iroe Grocer Co. Ltd. will be held at its office on Wednesday January 1 1911 to elect a board of directors to serve the ensuing year. HandY president.
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Iroe Grocer Co., Ltd
Elec
Handy
Cham laints Liniment touted as fast ankle sprain remedy
A damaged text claims a sprained ankle can recover in four weeks, but Cham laints Liniment is said to cure in three or four days. The notice praises liniment as among the best preparations used by druggists.
Also Mentioned on This Page
One Horse Cash
Nunnally
Fowler Implement Company
Tron Mountain Division
Guerriero
Grand Street
DeSiard Street
J. O. Hodnett
Union Parish
Odom
Baton Rouge
Harris
Arthur Head
Chicago
ST. Louis
Louisiana
Carolina
States
Miss Bos
S. Carolina
Phoenix
Perrins
SIG Haas & S
BES
Dia
Youngbrood Jewelry Company, Limited
J. Lowe
Beshore
Tas
Waller
S. J. Harman & CO
H. R. Speed
Monroe, la
Hayward & Clar
J. 5
Bache & Co
Carpenter, Baggett & Co
Bartlett & Patten
Knapp
Ontario Bank
Marie Vales In
Kalic
Monroe, Louisiana
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