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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

5

Arkansas League Standings and Scores Report

The Arkansas League standings and results from June 2 include Alexandria, Jonesboro, Helena, and Argenta with games at Argenta Alexandria Hot Springs and Helena. Notable games: Helena over Amoro in extras after Reiney scored on a dropped ball, and Argenta winning behind base hitting. Boston beat Detroit 6 to 5 in an uphill game while New York routed St Louis 3 to 1 and Washington topped Cleveland 1 to 0.

Mesboro Helena Ihena Ark Amoro Reiney Hehry Hoffman Lannon Lphonse Gaston Nger Reiney Cook Berry Kimnd Henninger Enta Argenta Ries Alexandria Boston Detroit Iitcher Killian Schmidt Arellanes Chech Morgan and Spencer New York St. Louis St. Luis Powell and Criger Lake and Miller

Memphis Cruises Past Atlanta in Early June Action

Memphis shows confidence with Fisher McMurray and Hurlburt contributing as they take a series lead. Birmingham loses ground as Schopp fails to deliver on the mound and baserunning miscues cost the game.

Atlanta Memphis Fisher Mobile Birmingham Mingham Birminghan Schopp Biltrolff Agham

Pittsburg Triumph Over Boston In Sparse Scoring NL Game

In Pittsburgh on June 2 the Pirates defeated the Boston Beaneaters 2 to 1 after a pitching duel. Liefield and Gibson each reached base, while Bowerman contributed for Boston.

Sburg Pittsburg Boston BR. HH. E. Org Liefield Gibson Ison Bowerman

Philadelphia Narrowly Tops Chicago In Loose League Battle

Philadelphia defeated Chicago 5 to 4 in a loosely played game. Walsh of Chicago left pitch duties to return home after learning his brother was injured in a weeks old accident. Dygert, Vickers, Livingston, Smith and Sullivan contributed for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Chicago Iadelphia Philadel Jsgo Walsh Pamn Soie

Texas League results from Shreveport to Oklahoma City

Shreveport loses 0-1 to Houston in Shreveport. Fort Worth beats San Antonio 7-4. Dallas and Waco tie 4-4. Oklahoma City defeats Galveston 9-2.

Shreveport Houston Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas Waco Oklahoma City Galveston

Rain Delays Colby Columbus-St Paul Game. Scores Vary

In Columbus the Columbus Col on rain postpones the Columbus St Paul game. Indianapolis hosts Kansas City with Kansas City winning 3 to 2. Louisville hosts Minneapolis with Minneapolis 2 Louisville 0. Toledo hosts Milwaukee with Milwaukee 6 Toledo 5.

Columbus Columbus-St. Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Toledo Milwaukee

Monroe Scribes Triumph in 38 to 1 Victory at Local Field

Weather hampered play as Monroe defeated Vaporites 38 to 1 in a striking exhibition. Umpire Crotty delayed the start until near 4 PM and both teams played solidly despite a wet infield and slippery outfields.

Hot Springs

Umpire Smith Debuts in Fort Smith Border City

The Fort Smith News-Record notes Umpire Smith’s first appearance in the city on Sunday. His debut call did not meet the standard set by McDonald or Crotty, and several decisions drew crowd disapproval.

The Fort Smith

Alexandria Manager Claims Umpire Bias On Road Trips

Town Talk from Helena quotes Jack Ausset of the Alexandria team accusing umpires Osborne, Crotty, and McDonald of bias after a 2 to 1 loss in Helena. He seeks removal of Osborne, notes added players from Shreveport and Argenta or Hot Springs, and claims officiating robbed several road games across the league.

Jack Auslet Alexandria Helena Jonesboro Osborne Chastant Braun Hurst McDonald Crotty Louisiana Anderson Shreveport Argenta Hot Springs Lushen Tallifero Bauer Tam Monroe Jack Ausset Mer

Arkansas League Umpire Scorn Damps Attendance

Helena Ark May 25 1909 W W Hurst President Arkansas League Aregata Arkansas Dear Sir Your umpire one Os borne has proven unsatisfactory that it has damped our attendance very much His work is disgust-

Helena Ark W. W. Hurst Arkansas League Aregata Arkansas Osborne

Beauregard flag design sparks Civil War dispute

A Confederate era flare up follows claims about who designed Beauregard's battle flag. Generals Beauregard and Johnston are cited as endorsing a silk flag made from ladies dresses in Richmond and New Orleans. Memorial Hall holds Beauregard’s flag with an official statement.

Mat Jeanregard Johnston Beauregard South Memorial Hall New Orleans Washington Artillery Washington Artillery Hall

Big terminals for New Orleans railroads proposed

The Illinois Central and Mississippi Valley request city council permission to erect terminal stations costing about 2 million dollars for fourteen blocks. About 800 thousand dollars was paid for the ground with warehouses and tracks including a double track over the new basin totaling around 1.2 million. General Agent Hunter C. Leake says the terminals would be among the finest in the South and the nation, located between Poydras and Howard avenues and Rampart and Magnolia streets.

New Orleans Ilinois Central Mississippi Valley Railroad New Basin Hunter C. Leake

June Third in History highlights ports and pacts

On June 3 historical notes include Port au Prince destroyed by an earthquake in 1770, U.S. Tripoli peace in 1805, Jefferson Davis born 1808, Unicorn reaching Boston in 1840, Lee command in 1862, Cold Harbor repulse in 1864, Grant signing a centennial bill in 1872, and Hobson sinking the Merrimac in 1898.

Port Au Prince Connecticut Committee of Correspondence Congress United States Tripoli Jefferson Davis Confederate States of America Christian County New Orleans England Boston Confederate States Atlanta Virginia R. E. Lee Cold Harbor Grant Hobson Santiago de Cuba United States Senate

Kidney health advice from prominent physicians 1909 letter

A 1909 letter excerpt discusses Robinson Mineral Springs as a superior diuretic option for nephritic patients in New Orleans. Doctors J M Batchelor and Mo B Elliott endorse the waters and invite referrals. Advertisements promote Foley's Urine laxative for constipation and related issues with local drug stores listed.

Bradley Consolidated Land Plea R Association Jack and Investment Son Robinson Springs America J. M. Batchelor M. D New Orleans Robinson MO. B. Elliott Allen’s Pharmacy New South Drug Store Foley

Fox Grocer Co. offers shelled nuts and poultry bone product

An old newspaper fragment advertises Richelieu Seeded Raisins and shelled almonds pecans walnuts from Fox Grocer Co Leaders 25 tf. Order fresh ground green bone for poultry from M McGuire West Monroe 20 tf.

Richelieu Dill Fox Grocer ,Co Richelieu Fox Grocer Co McGuire West Monroe

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