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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1918

Page

6

Mighty American Fleet Arrives Near New York Harbor

The overseas fleet led by the Arizona anchored 40 miles from Battery Park after a westward voyage. Vice Admirals Rodman and Rodgers commanded divisions aboard the New York flagship and the Utah. Nearly 10,009 sailors debarked for New York’s postwar parade as illuminations outline each ship at dusk. Secretary Daniels and other dignitaries aboard the Mayflower greeted the fleet near the Statue of Liberty.

Battery Park Ambrose Channel New York Pennsylvania Hugh Rodman Texas Nevada Arkansas Florida Wyoming Utah Thomas C. Rodgers Oklahoma Arizona Narrows Hudson Naval Air Station Rockaway Gloucester the Hudson Daniels Washington Cabinet Army Navy Roosvelt Senate House Burrige Xarafa

Christmas Busy Session at City Court Delivers Fines

Judge Schulze handles a Christmas day docket charging multiple individuals with drunkenness fights and violations. Sentences include fines from 1 to 100 dollars with several discharged. Notable entries include carrying a pistol 100 city and state, and drawing a knife 25.00.

Judge Schulze J. M. Hase Minnie Edwards Leonard Brown S. Pearane Wm. F. Mullen Jack Burk Thos. H. Matthews J. C. Allen Claud Carr W. T. Nepter W. M. Morgan Jim Black Mary McElwee Jackson Bettie Denning Rosa Hamilton Alberta Creese Eva Roas Lucile Hanibal Teddy Pear Savanah Watson Charles Kelly Charles Hill Tom Edwards Tom Riley Jim Gurdy W. D. Matthews

Flue Fire At Local Club Prompted Fire Dept Response

A defective flue at a hot cat joint in the Points drew the fire department at 7 o clock last night. Fire Chief Roddy said the damage was not worth reporting. A potato house at the Louisiana Training Institute burned at noon Christmas day but was extinguished by students with about 25 dollars in damages.

Roddy Louisiana Training Institute

Copeland's Sanitary Grocery New Year Greeting

A holiday note from Copeland's Sanitary Grocery thanks friends and customers for liberal business during the year and wishes a happy prosperous New Year.

Copeland's Sanitary Grocery

Physician and surgeon office ad and notices

Beale physician and surgeon with office over D Masur Son phone 647 Ear corn to E Neuwirth reale phone 447 Typwriters Reparted all kinds S Dunn phone 1045 Redeem your War Savings Stamp pledge December 31 deadline 5 17t

C. A. Beale D. Masur & Son S. Dunn

Notice of land posting at Fairbanks Louisiana

Have posted land owned by me at Fairbanks Louisiana will not allow any hunting or trespassing on same. W D Fairbanks Jr. 21-61. Office over D Masur Son Those who have tried News Star classified ads continue to use them.

Fairbanks Louisiana W. D. Fairbanks, JR

For Sale Second-hand Furniture at Bradley Hardware

Classified item lists goods for sale and services at Bradley Hardware and other addresses. Includes second hand furniture, office job ad, sewing machine company note, Indian Twin motor cycle with sidecar, and several lost items with rewards and contact details.

Bradley Hardware Store DeSiard Street North Third Street Weiss

Market report with mixed prices and volumes

The December 26, 1918 market note lists Spots at 31.25 with steady activity. Sales volume stands at 731 while the high price leads to 30.06 and 29.43 near close. Mech values show 28.97 and 28.20, May futures around 98.20 and 27.45 with 27.40 as another quote.

Trading snapshot of futures and metals near calm session

A quiet market shows Spot at 32.70 with little movement. Vesty January bids hover around .80.30 to 29.70 while Mech trades near 29.10 and May near .086.06 to 28.75, indicating subdued volume and small range.

Vesty

Daily Cotton Letter Forecasts Rise on Demand and Export Outlook

New Orleans traders report bullish sentiment as holiday selling wanes and buying on dips remains prudent. Strong southern spots and export prospects support prices despite recent profit taking and a predicted shift in freight rate policy after February.

L. L. Smith New Orleans Europe British Ministry of Shipping Mie

Astigmatism Corrected by Glasses by Friedman

Dr. Henry's office and D Masur Son building host B J Friedman a scientific optician to test eyes for astigmatism. He offers cylinder ground glasses to bring images to a retina focus relieving strain and headaches. He will be available Wednesday through Saturday December 25 26 27 and 28.

American Casualties List From Expeditionary Forces

Washington reports casualties from the American Expeditionary Forces. Died of disease. Wounded severely 1093. Wounded degree undetermined 980. Total wounded 1464. Names listed include Frederick Sherman Laubert New Orleans and others from Louisiana. Missing in action Joseph Juan.

Washington Sian E Len Gotioi i. Ie Frederick Sherman Laubert New Orleans Flerman I.s

World War II Casualties and Missing from Louisiana Parishes

A Washington dispatch lists casualties from Louisiana states with figures for killed in action died of airplane accident wounded by degree and missing. Names include William D. Morgan Cheneyville James Phillips Jr Pleasant Hill Charles May Newellton Adam Chapman Jennings Bernard Booth Emmetsburg Lionel Ducarpe Robert Wells Stanley Jones Alfred Parker Edward Boutte Ellis Berwick Virgil Green Wilfred Miller Judson West Lon Melton Samuel Berto Cyril Littlewin Charles DeRoss Cledis Fitch Hubert Oliver and Otha Burt among others with sick in hospital and reported missing.

William D. Morgan Cheneyville James E. Phillips, Jr Pleasant Hill Charles A. May Newellton Adam Chapman Jennings Bernard L. Booth Emmetsburg Lionel Ducarpe New Orleans Robert H. Wells Longstreet Stanley IT. Jones Crowville Alfred D. Parker Edward Boutte St. Martinsville Ellis FE. Berwick Starks Albert H. Doescher Justilien Broussard New Iberia Virgil S. Green Hefln Wilfred Miller Grand Coteau Judson J. West Antioch Lon D. Melton Simsboro Samuel Beroto New

Monroe Grocer Co stockholders meet in Monroe Louisiana

Stockholders of Monroe Grocer Co Ltd will hold a meeting at its Monroe Louisiana office on January 1919 to elect a board of directors for the new year and to transact any other business that may come before the meeting

Monroe Grocer Co., Ltd Monroe

Nessling Family Visiting Relatives in Mississippi and Louisiana

Mrs. J Nessling Miss Sarah Nessling Mr C A Nessling and Laura May Roughton are visiting relatives Mr and Mrs O W Nessling in West Monroe Louisiana. They will return to Atlanta Georgia after visiting relatives in Hattiesburg Mississippi.

J. Nessling Sarah Nessling C. A. Nessling Laura May Roughton O. W. Nessling West Monroe Atlanta Hattiesburg Miss

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