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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

5

Largest workman’s verdict awarded in White Plains

A jury in White Plains New York recently awarded Oscar Fried a verdict of 75000 dollars after he lost both arms while employed by the New York New Haven and Hartford Railway. The case marks what is believed to be the largest workman’s compensation verdict in the United States.

United States White Plains N. Y Oscar Fried New York New Haven and Hartford Railway

Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association Held in Chicago

Saturday featured the annual meet of the Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association in Chicago amid heat. Also promotion for Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder with testimonials, plus Bucklen's Arnica Salve ad. St. Paul plans twenty thousand $5 membership certificates to fund a $106,000 Labor Temple.

Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association Chicago James Duncan Haynesville Bucklen Arnica St. Paul

Labor notes on unions and strikes across regions

The excerpt cites new Beaumont union growth in April and Saxony industrial employment near half a million. It notes Toronto office and store workers initiating union activity, 95 000 textile workers involved in British strikes, IBF Foundry Employees planning a Schenectady convention in August, Regina Sask union wage clause in city contracts, and North Dakota Labor Federation scheduling its annual convention in Grand Forks starting June 6.

Toronto Great Britain International Brotherhood of Foundry Schenectady Regina Sask North Dakota Federation of Labor Grand Forks

Indigestion and Constipation Relief Claim

Mrs. Mary F. E. McMullen of Phelps New York reports five years of indigestion and constipation ended after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She states relief came at once and continued with several weeks of use, curing the complaint. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Mary FE. McMullen Phelps N. Y

Dr King’s New Discovery and City Budget Notes

A 1914 district notice cites Dr King’s New Discovery as a tonic for coughs and chest troubles with a testimonial from O H Brown of Muscatine. Also included is Monroe city budget figures detailing salaries and expenditures for 1914 15 and a financing note.

Dr. King O. H. Brown Muscatine Ala

This Date in History March 1781 to 1906 Highlights

A series of historical milestones across years include Augusta surrender to American forces after an 11 day siege in 1781, the St Louis Mint branch established in 1829, a 1864 reciprocity treaty between Ymaha and the United States, the 1865 surrender of Galveston, the 1873 treaty abolishing the slave trade with Great Britain, Canada’s first Supreme Court session in 1876, British forces entering Pretoria in 1900, and King Alfonso’s first England visit in 1906.

Augusta United States Mint St. Louis Ymaha United States Galveston Zambar Great Brittain Supreme Court of Canada Lord Roberts Pretoria Alfonso Spain England

Baron Mount Stephen Founder of Canadian Pacific Dies

Baron Mount Stephen born June 5 1829 in Banffshire Scotland built a cloth business in Montreal rose to head the Bank of Montreal and led the Canadian Pacific Railway to success He was made a Baronet by Queen Victoria in 1886 and later lived in England Also notes birthdays of Rt Rev J F Regis Canevin Dr Frank K Semders and Battling Nelson with ages.

Baron Mount Stephen Canradian Pacific Railway Banffshire Scotland London Canada Montreal Great Bank of Montreal Canadian Pacific Railway England J. F. Regis Canevin Pittsburgh Frank K. Semders Washburn College Battling Nelson

Chamberlain's Twichlers Appetite Booster Ad

Mr. J. H. Seitz of Detroit Michigan says the product restored his appetite when impaired and relieved bloated feelings while improving bowels. For sale by all dealers.

J. H. Seitz Detroit Mich

Ohio Senate race shaping up after Burton seat vacancy

Ohio Democratic contenders Hogam and Clarke lead a crowded field for the Burton Senate seat as Lentz Zimmerman and others jockey for position. With campaigns building in Columbus and Cleveland, candidates plan debates in home towns and long-range stump activity ahead of August primaries.

Cently Zimmerman Hogan Clarke Lentz

NY Supreme Court Judge Rules Sunday Work Illegal

A New York Supreme Court justice ruled that compelling a man to work on Sunday is illegal. The decision centers on safeguarding religious observance and personal liberty in employment practices.

New York Supreme Court

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