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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
8
Rev Percell of Monticello Arkansas will fill the Presbyterian church pulpit Sunday morning and evening. The town also lists various local notices including a Riverside Pavilion dance tonight with a five piece orchestra and free admission for ladies.
Manager Sperling unveils a full program tonight at the Lyceum. Three acts are Gale and Wensley in operatic play Jet, Toki Murato in a Japanese wire act, and Norward and Norward in comedy song and dance. New pictures today include Honest Peggy Hasty Operation Dorothy and the Scarecrow of Oz and The Merry Widow Takes Another Partner.
The first band concert at the park drew strong attendance and high praise for Hess' Band. The program delivered a concise, enjoyable performance though exact crowd figures could not be determined.
Time you travel and buy a trunk suit case or hand bag from our store. Large variety of sizes and prices with Gents Wardrobe Trunk on display. New neckwear in wash and two tone effects. Star and Ekcells shirts in plaited neg ligee and soft collars size range. Summer underwear and oxford shoes in all leathers widths A to E.
In response to the invitation of the Gospel last night two ladies came forward and confessed Christ. The meeting’s interest has begun to awaken and the evangelist's nightly sermons this week are urged for those who have not yet heard him.
The Exchanges at Downsville and Calhoun along with all their check stations subscribers and toll lines are connected with the Monroe Exchange of the Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co at Monroe. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets brace nerves banish sick headache prevent despondency and invigorate the system sold by all druggists.
Washington June 2 A decree by Dr Irias bars any vessel from entering Bluefields after June 1 without Mad riz approval and customs payment The U S S Paducah under Captain Gilmer will ignore attempts to block American ships and will oppose them promptly, keeping open access for U S vessels.
J L Nelson notes the park pavilion dance will occur Thursday instead of Friday. The notice highlights a scheduling shift with no additional details.
John W. Knight head of the bankrupt Knight Yancey & Co of Decatur Ala testifies for an hour before Referee in Bankruptcy Jere Murphy. He says insolvent since 1905 with brief 1907 1908 period and attributes losses to cotton futures speculation totaling about 2 250 000. He adds no questioning on bank dealings or railroads beyond warehouse receipts and accepted drafts practice.
A reward of 25 dollars is offered for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who stole forty five incandescent lights from trailers near the fair grounds entrance early Wednesday night. A. A. Forsythe.
Dental notice directs patients who had mouths prepared for bridges and plates to call for examination at Union Dental Rooms.
A compact ticker excerpt shows July values with highs and lows for various months. It lists end of day figures for July October and December contracts, including 14.56 14.19 14.56 14.38 and 12.05 12.30 12.31 with additional references to 12.18 13.29 and a 1p.30 marker.
It is praised worldwide for curing bowel complaints and diarrhea. The ad asserts no other medicine matches its success and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Market brief from New York shows spot levels with quotes around 14.50 and 14.55. June 2, 1910 entry references FPigh and Ysty JOYsien with mixed figures 14.56 14.14 14.55 14.44. Additional numbers 12.22 11.95 12.15 12.26 appear in BED TINGS line.
Liverpool reports sales of 12,000 bales with prices around 7.51 to 7.53 for July and August. AS notes a range of 7.95 and 7.51 to 7.53 in the same docket.
Evangelist Morrow continues a three week Christian Church revival focusing on the theme Excuses drawn from Luke fourteen eighteen. He argues no excuse passes judgment for failing to accept Jesus Christ and join his service. The preacher shows tenacity and endurance and participates actively in the song service amid growing interest.
Calvin M'LLs announces accepting a position with T. M. Parker Co. Ltd and asks friends and customers for favors. Ouachita Lumber Co. calls all indebted parties to settle debts by June 15, 1910. May 19 to June 15 notice.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy offered with a two thirds bottle satisfaction guarantee. If not satisfied after use, money refunded. Sold by all druggists and offered with directions for use.
The St Louis grain market notes an 7.2 percent rise in acreage to 33 196 000 acres from 30 938 000 last year due to less abandonment after heavy May June rains. Despite earlier losses, prices rebounded with favorable weather raising crop prospects and anticipated further gains.
Experienced business men eliminate risk in financial affairs by banking with a sound institution. Depositing money, paying bills by check, and using a check book protects and conserves income while building credit. Union Bank & Trust Co. Monroe La invites you to bank with them.
Friday night event invites all to dance swim and laugh with Hess orchestra of five pieces. Ladies free and gentlemen 50 cents admission as listed by J. L. Nelson in the 30-tf edition.
Tom Lindsay, an interior decorator, seeks new work after posting notice near the Boston Store. Contact via home phone 472. Advertising period reads 19-1.
New Orleans reports indicate the 1910 cotton crop shows a 2.8 percent larger acreage than 1909. Government data from the Board of Statistics in Washington notes gains in planted area and assesses crop condition as of May.
A 14 year old boy posts a wanted position notice, providing Cumberland contact and phone number and asking for work. Also available rental ads for House No. 614 Washington Street and contact Frank Guerriero at 613 Breard Street.
The News-Star learns that the A. L. and G. railroad has taken up cheap excursion fares into Monroe. An official said today that while the rate is not yet fully agreed upon, further discussion is in progress.
The Benoit Lumber Co. announces its office is now in the Monroe Building and Loan Association building on St. John street rear ground floor room, ready for business.
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