Notable Grand Theatrical Act Delights Monroe Audiences
Prince and Carothers deliver a standout sleight of hand show at the Grand with two remaining performances. Other offerings include Running in Hard Luck with a bogus note twist, Adonis is Robbed of His Clothes, The Patient From Punkville and Man With the Dolls, plus a dramatic note on a security agency shift from Pinkerton to Burns in New York.
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Prince
Carothers
Monroe
Adonis
Punkville
Banks Name Burns Head of New Detective Agency
William J Burns, ex Secret Service, has set up a New York detective agency and now represents the American Bankers Association, which covers 11 000 banks. He replaces the Pinkertons for protective work nationwide and has gathered criminal portraits and data for bank crime prevention.
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American Bankers’ Association
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
William J. Burns National Detective Agency
New York City
United States
Farnsworth
Pinkertons
New York
William J. Burns
Secret Service
Oregon and Washington Lands
San Francisco
Fred E. Farnsworth
Walter Bradley recounts Dr. Cook’s voyage to Europe
Bradley, in Christiansen Norway, discusses Dr. Cook’s trip aboard the Caronia on November 27 to Naples and his stay in Italy before returning to Norway. He notes Cook is ready to present further proof of his conquest if needed and will issue a brief statement after rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiansen
Norway
Dr. Cook
Caronia
Naples
Italy
Peary declines comment on Copenhagen dispatch verdict
Commander Peary declined to comment beyond saying he anticipated the verdict and that it justified the dispatch he sent to the Associated Press as soon as he contacted the civilized world while returning from the Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary
Washington
Associated Press
Copenhagen
Po'e
Conference on Christmas Unity opens with global delegates
London hosts the Commission on Christmas Unity conference with delegates from nearly every civilized country. Sir Andrew Fraser, former Bengal governor, leads as president while Dr Silas McKeen of New York serves as vice chairman. A key task is drafting a report for submission to the World Missionary Conference June 10 to 24, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Commission On Christmas Unity
Andrew Fraser
Bengal
Silas McKeen
New York
Christmas Cards and Seals at Chase and Collens Co
Christmas cards and seals are offered by Chase and Collens Company. The notice highlights available designs, pricing, and ordering details for holiday mailings from the firm known for stationery and paper goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase & Collens Co
Wanted Boy to Mark and Count Linen at Monroe Laundry
Help wanted for a boy to mark and count linen at Monroe Steam Laundry. Applicants must write an application. Also for rent store building corner Breard and Eleventh streets. Apply to J. R. Patterson Cumberland phone 522.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Steam Laundry
Breard and
Eleventh Streets
J. R. Patterson
Cumberland
Reading and Monroe City actions intermix in 1909 notices
Text covers railroad barge plans affecting Texas Louisiana oil pipe demand, Monroe Louisiana ordinances banning chicken fights and promoting street work, plus a Caddo Parish divorce decree awarding custody to Hallite H. Liddell and restoring her maiden name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Louisiana
Monroe City Council Minutes and Culinary Ban Proposal
City of Monroe Louisiana notes a regular session with mayor presiding, minutes approved, and a legislative committee report on an ordinance prohibiting cooking mains and chicken fights within corporate limits. Ordinance 1910 was adopted under suspension of the rules, prohibiting gambling on cooking mains or chicken fights and prescribing penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Louisiana
Breard
Downey
Gimler
Legislative Committee
Notice of Judgment in Hallite Liddell v Lid dell case
Notice announces the judgment in the case of Mrs. Hallite Liddell versus V. B. Liddell. Details regarding the court, ruling or outcomes are not included in the readable fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallite H. Liddell
W. B. Liddell
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Mississippi
Monroe Knights of Columbus
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Hans Robert
The
Dallas Dispatch
Dallas
Dallas Opera House
Steel Spring
Bud’ Haines
Devoe
Monroe Brick CO
the Grand
Banks Name
Burns
Bradley
Unity Conference
DeSiard Street
Smith Bros., Ltd
Henderson-Sturges Piano Company
H. C. Collier
South Grand Street
Albert
Reading
Corporation
Pittsburg
Tide Water
A. A. Forsythe
D. W. Faulk
W., 5. & P. Railway Company
Sixth
DeSiard Streets
Windes
Keller
Mangham
Caddo Parish
Hallite Hudson
A. J. Murff
First Judicial District Court
State of Louisiana
Parish of
Caddo
F. A. Leonard
Watkins Jewelry CO
Ouachita-Monroe Gun and Bicycle Co
City Council
City Hall
Monroe, la
J. M. Keller
E. D. Windes, Hipp P. Marks, W. P. Mangham
Mrs
Hallite Liddell
V. B. Liddell
Santa Claus
Whiting’s Organdie Glade
Ford Levi Stationery Co., Ltd
Star Hotel
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