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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1909
Page
7
A cordial banking appeal from Union Bank and Trust Co invites customers to grow their accounts. The notice emphasizes financial strength, community standing, and the forward spirit of accomplishment.
A special meeting of St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Railway stockholders is set for February 2 1910 in St Louis Missouri to consider acquiring multiple railroads raising capital by 66000000 and issuing bonds up to 25000000 with a mortgage plan and potential sale of gold bonds to Missouri Pacific. The meeting will ratify prior board actions and close stock books January 14 to February 3 1910. The notice ends with a violent unrelated local incident at Black Bayou where tensions rise amid a mob threat.
Nashua Iowa night policeman J N Aterson says his severe winter lung cold improved after using Fol ey’s Honey and Tar. He reports two physicians and several advertised remedies failed, but two thirds of a bottle cured him, calling it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world. Sold by D H Key.
Trenton hosts the opening of the thirty fifth annual State Horticultural Society convention in the Assembly chamber at the State House. President Elias S Black delivers the annual address as Prof. William W Tracy and Dr. John B Smith speak. lectures and discussions on fruit growing topics follow.
Parish Superintendent T. O. Brown announces examination dates for Teacher's Certificates on December 22 23 and 24 in 1909.
In Union City Tennessee on December 21 the jury could not reach a verdict in the case of Garrett Johnson and Arthur Clear two alleged night riders charged with the murder of Captain Quentin Rankin. They were discharged.
The ad notes the formula includes hexamethylene tetramine a chemical listed as a uric acid solvent and urine antiseptic. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first sign of irregularities to avoid serious malady.
John R. McLean and Thomas F. Walsh greet a baby boy born to Edward B. McLean and Evelyn Walsh. The child inherits combined McLean and Walsh fortunes totaling about 75 million dollars. He is grand nephew of Mrs. Dewey wife of the navy admiral.
Deputy Sheriff Grant Chamberg died after being shot by Aaron McCoy while in custody at Black Bayou. McCoy was killed by a bystander as Henry Weems was moved to jail and later disappeared to avert a lynching. The incident occurred during a custody transfer after a game of chance.
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