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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1911
Page
5
New York defeated Chicago 7 to 6 while Boston beat Cincinnati 8 to 6. Brooklyn topped St Louis 3 to 1 and Pittsburgh won 7 to 1 over Philadelphia.
Washington defeated Detroit 14 to 7 while Philadelphia beat Cleveland 5 to 1 New York topped St Louis 6 to 3 and Chicago won 13 to 5 over Boston with the trailing score incomplete in the record.
The Southern League recorded multiple results yesterday with Montgomery defeating Memphis 6 to 4, Chattanooga topping Mobile 3 to 2, New Orleans beating Atlanta 8 to 1, and Birmingham prevailing over Nashville 3 to 2.
Oklahoma City defeated Fort Worth 10 to 8 while Austin beat Houston 8 to 7. Waco topped Dallas 3 to 1 and San Antonio beat Galveston 5 to 1.
The scoreboard lists Greenwood 2 over Hattiesburg 8, Meridian 9 against Yazoo City 5, and Vicksburg 2 falling to Jackson 0. decisive scores show Yazoo City and Jackson securing wins.
The Progressive League reports a rate cut of nine cents to 16 cents per hundredweight for petroleum oil and products from Beaumont and Port Arthur to Monroe Louisiana. The change, effective July 21 1911, follows a 25 cent prior rate. The group monitors rate publications to Monroe and rivals, expecting lower oil prices locally.
In the Senate Stone urges progressive Republicans to join the Democratic party as a sign of good faith on the Lorimer resolution. Borah notes differences within both parties and questions how Democrats will vote on reciprocity as the wool schedule looms.
If you suffer from bleeding itching blind or protruding Piles send me your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from your own locality if requested Immediate relief and permanent care assured Write today to Mrs M Summers Box P South Bend Ind
Mrs Maria Goertz of Orienta Oklahoma reports her family used Hartman’s remedies to recover from chronic catarrh asthma earache and stomach catarrh. She gained 40 pounds from 100 to 140 and credits the doctor’s advice and books for the restoration of health and the ability to do house work.
The exchange features Mr. Bailey Mr. Smith and Mr. Borah debating harmony with Democrats over wool policy as Mr. Stone weighs in. A Louisiana posting then announces sealed bids due June 12 1911 for painting and repairs at the Monroe Post Office and Court House building.
Mrs Mary Braun of Monroe Louisiana testifies in 1911 that Doan's Kidney Pills cured years of kidney and bladder trouble. She recalled a 1908 statement praising the remedy and notes painful weather worsened symptoms before use. Pills sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. name Doan's.
Services held Sabbath at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m with a Wednesday prayer meeting led by Rev C S Newman D D Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m each Sabbath J Arthur Smith speaks as Superintendent Visitors and strangers are welcome at Grammont and Catalpa streets Corner.
Community religious notices include Christian Science services at Sugars Theatre Annex and reading room hours. St Matthew's Catholic Church summer Mass schedule with no evening service. Methodist Episcopal Church South lists Sunday schedule and weekday church activities led by Pastor R H Wynn and Rev D Barr.
The page lists church times for First Baptist Grace Church Whit Sunday Holy Communion and sermon at 11 am and other services at 9 45 am 7 45 pm plus rector names and pastors. Paris aviation week notes an array of races with Paris Berlin Brussels London legs and 100000 dollars in prizes.
About 1000 delegates representing 300 million dollars in capital have gathered in Chicago for the National Association of Piano Dealers of America annual convention. A piano trades exhibition will be held in the Coliseum along with daily concerts by Victor Herbert and his orchestra.
Announcement of a law partnership between Thaddeus A. Carter and B. T. Dawkins of this city to practice as Carter & Dawkins. Carter has long practiced locally and is described as widely experienced.
Favorable known attorney Dawkins joins a new firm in Alexandria after graduating from LSU Law School in 1909 and practicing with his father O C Dawkins in Monroe. In a few months in the city he has made many friends and is rising as a leading member of the parish bar. Town Talk predicts a bright future.
A southbound Iron Mountain freight collided at Haven street junction killing John Brader 52 instantly. A woman wheeling a baby caused panic and abandoned the child as the train plowed through a three story brick building, burying Brader under debris. no crew injuries reported.
The entry lists events from 1805 peace with Tripoli to 1865 references. Key items include 1805 treaty with Tripoli, 1808 birth of Jefferson Davis in Christian County Virginia, 1861 Beauregard assuming Confederate command at Manassas, 1864 Federal defeat near Cold Harbor, and a note on King George V born in Marl.
Ven William MacDonald Sinclair resigns as Archdeacon of London and Canon of St Pauls on grounds of ill health. Born Leeds June 3 1850, educated at Oxford, later served as assistant minister at Quebec Chapel in 1886 and resident chaplain to the Bishop of London in 1887. He has been Vicar of St Pauls since 1880 and held many honorary offices including Grand Chaplain of England and chaplain to the Order of St John.
The Waterproof Enterprise questions Mr. Parker and fellow Good Government League leaders about accountability and sincerity. Voters seek clarity on leaders’ conduct and whether League principles will be enacted if primaries succeed, amid questions over Parker's Taft stance.
Classified notice offers a used buggy and a New Home Sewing Machine for sale or trade. Contact S. P. Ogden at the New Idea Restaurant with inquiries and offers. Dated August 31. Peniss
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