Monroe News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and World War Era Fireflies
Local visitors include Mr N J McConnell of Mangham seeking the Richland parish clerk role and Mr S J L Owen of Oakdale high school touring the city. The steamer Monroe carried a large seasonal cargo, with river rise likely to yield two more trips. Swallows flood the traffic bridge area prompting police to declare war on nuisance birds in evening flights.
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N. J. McConnell
Mangham
Richland Parish
S. JL. Owen
Oakdale la
Monroe
Trafic Bridge
Marriage Licenses Listed for Endem Reed and Saucer Matthews
The records show marriage licenses granted to W F Endem and Miss Alyne L Reed and to J H Saucer and Mary Matthews as the county clerks filed the necessary applications and approvals.
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W.F. Endem
Alyne L. Reed
J. H Saucer
Mary Matthews
Probate and Property Filings and Local Fines In City Ledger
Listings show multiple filings including sales of lot interests among Rocament People’s Homestead and Savings Association and W H Hill. tutorships for Anna Gray and Gladys Sweeney. mortgage releases for Y M C A and others. and various fines for concealed weapons and larceny totaling modest sums.
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W. H. Hill
People’s Homestead and Savings Association
W. H. Hil
C. O. Pease
A. F. Blanks
Anna Gray
Gladys Vosper Sweeney
Young Men's Christian Association
Sig
Herman Masur
Legislature’s third week ends with key bills advancing
In Baton Rouge on June 5, anti trust measures cleared the House and head to the Senate for final action. The Butler slush fund bill passed the House and moves to the Senate committee on corporations. An appropriation bill cleared both chambers and awaits House concurrence. Dock bills cleared the Senate and move to the House. Liquor legislation nears completion. Dowling’s blind tiger bill passed both houses. Locke shipping bill now sits in the Senate. Constitutional convention bill amended and passed by the House. Senate non concurrence sends it to conference. Primary election bill proposes separate ballots.
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Baton Rouge
House
Senate
Butler
Committee On
Dowling
Locke
King Constantine Condition Worsens and Operation Sought
Athens June 3 The condition of King Constantine has worsened and another operation is necessary after weeks of pleurisy. London June 5 An Exchange telegraph dispatch from Vienna says a coalition government will be formed in Hungary, though some opposition remains.
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Athens
Constantine
Cglition
London
Vienne
To Ministers Named for Important Positions
A fragment notes ministers selected for key roles in a government reshuffle. The readable portion indicates newly appointed or reassigned ministers and the emphasis on critical portfolios within the cabinet. The text suggests formal endorsement or announcement but lacks full names or dates.
Luther Burbank Day Observed at San Francisco Exposition
Luther Burbank Day named in San Francisco on June 5 at the Exposition. Dr. David Starr Jordan to deliver the principal address after a reception in the Palace of Horticulture honoring California's plant wizard.
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San Francisco
Luther Burbank
California
Burbank
David Starr Jordan
One Horse Cash Grocery No 2 West Monroe Prices
Prices at One Horse Cash Grocery No 2 West Monroe compared to your current costs. No delivery orders accepted for less than 1.00. The text mentions Sakae and a 4% figure in unclear context.
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Arm & Hammer Soda
Horse Cash
Market Outlook and Weather Impacts from 1915 Trade Letter
Monroe La June 5 1915 letter notes fear of Germany’s submarine warfare affecting neutral rights and a cautious cotton market. It cites large week takings 250 000 vs 158 000, world visible supply 6 405 000 vs 4 587 000, and shifts in exports to Europe. Wet weather returns to the southwest with heavy rains in Oklahoma and scattered rain in north and northwest Texas, signaling potential crop risk and continued sensitivity to weather and policy developments.
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Monroe
H. & B. Beer
New Orleans
Germany
United States
America
Berli
Esason
Oklahoma
Texas
Mississippi River
Europe
Southwest
Groceries on Sale at West Monroe Store No 2
A cluttered advertisement lists prices on coffee, hams, soups, canned goods, baking supplies, detergents, oils, crackers, and snacks to attract shoppers at Store No 2 in West Monroe. It highlights low everyday prices and a loyalty coupon program with cash payments.
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West Monroe
Swift
Ees
Diamond C
Joeteven
George Washington Goriap
Cavier
Teees Resesetes Eneressrees
Gogm Fact Com
Cseeree Sereereeets
Ghana
Esereeereeeercrereres
Rumford Baking Powuot
Crestkee
Cerriers Seas
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Mclain
Kern
Joe Kern
Riley J. Wilson
Chase & Collens
Messrs
Mason Snowden
L M. Calhoun
Gilbert
United States Department of Agriculture
Monroe Hotel
Krickel's Horseshoeing Shop
North Fourth Street
J. C. Montgomery
Chase & Collens Vo
Crockery Sale
the Monroe Furniture Co., Ltd
the Monroe
North Second Street
Krickel’s Welds
Louis H. Krickel
GEO. W. Zeigin Motor Boats
South
Grand Street
Stewart's Bhingle Mill
Cumberland
J. E.morgan & Bro
Louisiana
Rocament
J. R. Patterson
F. D. Gibbs
Judias
A. L. Heard
S. H. Heard
S. H. Heard, Jr
C. T. Coats
T. G. Easterning
C. L. Wheelis
W. A. Walker
William Asten
Will Galloway
J. V. Windes
E. C. Pearman
J. V. Windes & CO
Cotton and Grain Brokers
N. O
Logan & Bryan
New York
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Low
Ence
D. Masur & Son
Frisco
Pair
Grocery
al Pane
Knox
Sakae
Jas. Crotwell
J. W. Windes & Co. Daily Cotton
Colgate
Eereen
Eeeet
Eeeer
Teen Eee
Seenee
Eeee
Er Eraeee
Eevee Aewetteee
Renee
Republic
Welch
Reeves Eee
Pratt’s
Steeee
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