Parish school pay to be raised to $100 a month
Citizens and parish school board confer on boosting teachers pay next year with a proposed $100 monthly minimum. Funding would come from local valuations and existing levies, while new classroom buildings for white pupils in Port and South Highlands and facilities for colored children are planned via district levies. The conference agreed in principle but no official action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dune
The
Times
Cade Parish School
Port
South Highlands
Scohol
Citizens’ Committee
Parish
Court House
Byrd
Randall Hunt
Louis Abramson
J. CC. Abel
Sherill's Sale in Monroe Louisiana on June 7 1919
Dixie Securities Corporation versus L L Rea in Sixth District Court issues a Writ of Seizure and Sale. Sheriff T A Grant will sell at the Monroe court house front steps between legal hours a 1927 six cylinder Reo touring car number 5610 seized as defendant property for cash without appraisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouchita
Sixth District Court
Dixie Securities Corporation
L. L. Rea
Monroe
Louisiana
Reo
Austrians Oppose Peace Terms Reported by AP
Austrian government reportedly dissatisfied with the Monoe peace terms as of May 27 1918, according to the Associated Press. The report cites parallel discontent similar to Germany’s stance on the negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Paris
Council of Four
Council For Conferences
Saar
Silesia
Germany
Herr Noske
Associated Press
Record of Eight Grade Scholars and Patriot Pageant Highlights
The event awarded twenty six diplomas for perfect attendance across grades, with several recipients also honored previously. Miss Julia Wossman directed the patriotic pageant featuring Columbia and Liberty, amid musical numbers by Miss Astelle Schulze and a school orchestra. Senior graduation is set for tonight with Dr. R J Pirkey delivering the address. Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is planned for Friday. A political quip exchange arose between Representatives Dupre and Longworth regarding government activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville
Columbia
Julia Wossman
Madie Moore
Miss Key
Mary Louise Boyd
Violet Washburn
Scotland
Lois Jouvenat
Alice Washburn
Armandine Renaud
Frances Germeny
Josephine Hanna
Manner Horn
Satchie
Astelle Schulze
R. J. Pirkey
Shakepeare
Bastrop
House expands war expenditures probe to twelve members
The House unanimously approved increasing the war expenditures committee to 15 members to enable five investigations into War Department funds. Subcommittees of two Republicans and one Democrat will examine aviation, ordnance, camps and cantonments, quartermaster supplies, and foreign spending, with claims of nonpartisan aims to account for 16 billion dollars appropriated.
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Washington
House
War Expenditures Committee
War Department
Rules Committee
Garrett
Tennessee
Congress
Relpy
Campbell
Kansas
Neuwirth Succession Hearings in Ouachita Parish
Mrs Annie Neuwirth has filed to be appointed administratrix of Edw Neuwirth deceased in the Sixth District Court Monroe Louisiana. Oppositions must be filed within days from the date hereof. hearing May 16, 1919. Briggs McHenry attorney.
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State of Louisiana
Parish of
Ouachita
Sixth District Court
Ed. Neuwirth
Annie Neuwirth
Edw. Neuwirth
Monroe
W. S. Wright
Briggs & McHenry
Sale of Undivided One Sixth Interest in Ouachita Lands
In Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana Sixth District Court case S L Fuller vs Minnie Fuller No 9876 a writ of Fi Fa leads to sale of an undivided one sixth interest in 369.53 acres in sections 13 14 23 24 and 27 township 16 north range 3 east. Sale set for June 21 1919 between legal hours with cash terms and appraisal benefit. Notice warns against mortgage note for $500 drawn by Marlin Cummings dated Jan 24 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachi
Sixth District Court
S. L. Fuller
Minnie Fuller
Monroe
Parish of
Ouachita
A. K E. Williams
Ouachita River
Northwest
Southwest
NH Quarter
North Range
Marlin Cummings
Market Briefs From June 5 1919
June 5 1919 Spot prices show 19.50 quiet trading with 6000 shares exchanging hands. Close noted as 18.95 NR with minor adjustments to nearby trades at 18.55 and 18.95 in limited activity.
Cotton Market Declines on Weather and Demand Concerns
New Orleans reports liquidation driven by improving weather and better interior prospects. Cables exceed expectations but Liverpool spot sales shrink as American demand cools. Berlin notes hint at an Allied ultimatum risk. Weather improvements expected to aid crops, potentially boosting future growth, while near term demand slows, risking further declines.
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L. L. Smith
New Orleans
Liverpool
America
Berlin
Versailles
South
Notice for Ouachita Valley Camp No 10 Meeting
Specially requested all members to attend the regular meeting Friday night June 6 at Eagles Hall over Kaliski Music Co. Discuss plans for a new building and other important business. Signed H C Walker and C J W McWilliams Clerk Yat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Valley
Eagles’ Hall
Kaliski Music Co
FOR RENT Furnished rooms 409 Catalpa
Classified fragment indicates furnished rooms for rent at 409 Catalpa with a weekly rent of $7. Ring Kaliski. Concludes with scattered ad lines and unrelated sale notices.
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Catalpa
Kaliski
Rival Parades Highlight Winnipeg Strike Tensions
Winnipeg June 4. Winnipeg witnessed rival marches as the 20 day strike by workers continues. Thousands of marchers including returning soldiers paraded to the parliament building. One banner read To hell with the alien enemy God Save the King as the two processions did not meet and remained peaceful.
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Winnepeg
King
Parliament
French propaganda fund cited to back Rhenish republic
Berlin June 4. Karl Zrulin of the Lokal Anzeig estimates a ten million franc propaganda fund used to promote the Rhenish republic. The money targets Rhineland and Palatinate and supports supporters of Wiesbaden's republic, allegedly through bribes.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Rhenish Republic
Karl Zrulin
Lokal Anzieg
Rhineland
Palatinate
Republic of Weisbaden
Liberty Bonds Soar to New High on Exchange
Victory Liberty Loan 3 3 4 per cent bonds traded on the New York Stock Exchange at a fresh peak around 100.20 as of June 5, with prices above par noted in early trading.
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Liberty
New York
Associated Press
Liberty Loan
Stock Exchange
Paducah Druggist Praises Mendenhall’s Chill Tonic
Paducah druggists report high retail demand for Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Tonic. Doctors praise its malaria and cough relief, noting a steady yearly purchase of about 8000 bottles in Paducah. The tonic, priced at 60 cents, is sold by Chase-Amman Drug Co.
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Shreveport
Bright
Henry W. Vaughan
J. C. Mendenhall
Evansville
Ind
Mendenhall
Paducah
Lang Bros
Chase-Amman Drug Co
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Mongolia
Semenoff
Monogolia
Petrograd
Archangel
Sherill
T. A. Grant
Mazon
Hamlin
Mason & Hamlin
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Dugan
Dept. C
Baronne St
Dupre
Longworth
Ohio
Sherff
Monroe, la
W. R. Roy
P. R. O. Randle
L.l.smith Cotton Broker
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Jose Yesty
Chicago
Jily
Icktaicwd Abc
H. C. Walker
C. J. W. McWilliams
Nice Young Boats
F. C. Endem
Signa Chi Fraternity
Davis
Richard A. Young, Jr
Zeta
Renard Richmond
News-Star
Joel Addison Hayes
Jefferson Davis
Holywood Cemetery
Salee
Majestic
Harvard
A. B. Butler
Layton Street
Grammount Street
R. P. Cox
Monroe Furniture Co
V. 8S. & P. Depot
Lady’s
J. Milton Gray
Metropolitian Hotel
Ft. Worth
Texas
London
Collen’s Pharmacy
Allen's Pharmacy
DeSiard Street
J. W. Collens
la. Motor Car Co. of
Monroe Hotel
Wennipeg
J. Hart_ Brittain
New York City
Korein
Chas-Amman Co
Phoenix
New South
Faser’s Drug Store
N-sul
Station F
Krickel'’S
Grand St
Enochs Lumber & Manufacturing Co
Jackson, Miss
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