Local Market Notes and Shop Advertisements
A collage of ads and notices from Monroe listings: Kern’s horseshoe shop offers wagon making. Parker Co promotes olives and teas. Cumberland area services include Munson’s Stable for baggage or carriage delivery. Crazy Water and Jelly glasses promo. Liquidation Sale touts dresses and Walk Over shoes. Q and C route sleeper service and Heinz goods sale. Foley Kidney Pills and Elect Flour pitches. local chatter on visitors and a larceny arrest in East End. Silver Moon Oats and Hoffman House cigars promoted.
Paper and Wood Pulp Trade Policy Condition
The document states that the paper and wood pulp section will not take effect until the President provides satisfactory proof that similar U.S. products are admitted free in all Canadian provinces.
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United States
Canadian
Monroe Civic League exercises moved to Natatorium pavilion
The Monroe Civic League activities scheduled for tomorrow will be held at the pavilion of the Natatorium instead of the fair grounds as previously advertised.
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Monroe Civic League
Natatorium
Fair Grounds
W H Allen Dies in New Orleans Home
W H Allen a former Jackson parish assessor and longtime Northern Louisiana Democratic stalwart is dying at his niece Mrs William Drago's home in New Orleans. For the past five years he served as cashier of the Bank of Eros in that town. The notice notes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted product sold by dealers.
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Shreveport Times
New Orleans
W. H. Allen
Jackson Parish
Louisiana
William Drago
Bank of Eros
Monroe Realty and Immigration Association Stockholders Meet
Stockholders of the Monroe Realty and Immigration Association meet at the Monroe Hotel Wednesday at nine for organization, board elections, and other proper business. Full attendance requested by committee members Kaplan Parker Speed Avery. Middle aged and elderly use Foley Kidney Pills for kidney bladder relief sold by Phoenix Drug Store.
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Foley
Phoenix Drug Store
Monroe Realty and Immigration Association
Monroe Hotel
National League Scores Yesterday
New York defeated Chicago by 7 to 1 while Brooklyn beat St. Louis 7 to 3. Cincinnati routed Boston 9 to 2 and Philadelphia edged Pittsburg 5 to 4.
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New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Market Report From New Orleans and New York June 6 1911
The June 6 1911 market note lists New Orleans spot prices at 157 16 and sales of 139 bales with varied futures figures across Law War and July contracts. New York listings show spots around 15.95 with multiple high and low readings for Peace Case and other entries, reflecting a quiet trading day and mixed price activity.
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New Orleans
New York
Detroit Beats Washington 5 to 1 in Major League Action
The Detroit team defeated Washington 5 to 1 in a lopsided game. Rain affected play in St Louis and Philadelphia with weather delays and damp conditions reported at both sites.
Scores From Yesterday Across Multiple Cities
Yesterday’s results show New Orleans defeating Atlanta 8 to 2 while Montgomery beat Memphis 10 to 4. Milwaukee topped Birmingham 5, St Paul 2, Columbus 5, and Toledo 4. Kansas City 3 led Minneapolis 18 and Louisville 9, with Indianapolis 5 noted in the day’s listings.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Mobile
Montgomery
Memphis
Birmingham
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis
Texas city scores roundup in early season games
A compact sports brief shows Houston defeat San Antonio 6 to 4, Oklahoma City tops Dallas 21 to 6, Austin beats Galveston 2 to 0, and Waco defeats Fort Worth 5 to 1 in regional matchups.
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Houston
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Austin
Galveston
Waco
Fort Worth
Local High School Scores From Weekend Play
Hattiesburg beat Yazoo City 5 to 4 while Greenwood ousted Jackson 2 to 1 Meridian defeated Vicksburg 2 to 6 in regional games highlighting close finishes and competitive action across three matchups.
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Hattiesburg
Yazoo City
Greenwood
Jackson
Meridian
Vicksburg
Donlin Reinstated by National Baseball Commission
Cincinnati June 5 Mike Donlin the heavy hitting outfielder was formally reinstated today by the National Baseball Commission. Donlin promised to report to the New York club immediately and no fine was imposed since his record showed no rule violations during retirement.
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Cincinnati
Mike J. Donlin
National Baseball Commission
Donlin
New York
Newark Man Credits Dr King’s New Discovery With Recovery
James B. Mershon of Newark New Jersey recalls a long battle with blood loss and lung illness. After eight months of weakness he began using Dr King’s New Discovery three weeks ago and says it has greatly helped him. The advertisement promotes relief for weak lungs coughs colds asthma hay fever and other lung troubles with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle.
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James B. Mershon
Newark
N. J
Blowing Horns Editor News-Star Letter
A reader urges automobile owners to curb unnecessary horn blowing while cars are stationary. The letter warns that random horn sounds erode trust and may lead to a disaster, calling for public attention and restraint from drivers.
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News-Star
Leading California Druggist Endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar
In Pasadena on March 9, 1911 Foley and Co. advertises its Honey and Tar Compound as an efficient non narcotic expectorant suitable for children. The letter from C. H. Ward Drug Co endorses its safety, digestion compatibility, and lack of nauseating effects. Phoenix Drug Store sells the original Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound in the yellow package.
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Pasadena
Cal
Foley and Co
Foley
C. H. Ward Drug Co., C. L. Parsons, See’s and
Treas
Foley’s
Phoenix Drug Store
Sing Lung Hand Work Chinese Laundry Ad
Laundry advertises prompt service by Sing Lung at 415 DeSiard Street opposite City Market with cash terms and satisfaction guaranteed. The note uses a single address and a phone-like number 213mo.
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Sing Lung
DeSiard Street
City Market
Drouth Spurs Alarm Over Cotton Prospects Across South
Monroe La June 6 1911 Wires report a heat wave and scant rain threaten cotton yields. May rainfall was minimal across Memphis area and Tennessee drouth is described as severe and spreading from Texas through the belt. Means are 1 to 10 degrees above normal with little or no rainfall in key regions. Liverpool fails to seize the American weather lead.
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Monroe la
New Orleans
Carolinas
Georgia
Tennessee
Texas
Memphis
Arkansas
Louisiana
Alabama
Lost Black Coat Recovered Reward Notice
A lost black coat between City Market and Lovers Lane is outstanding. Return to Rolleigh Music House for a reward offered, with contact details and deadline indicated by the notice.
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City Market
Lover's Lane
Rolleigh Music House
Weather and market notes from bureau bulletin
The bulletin forecasts fair weather in the western belt with showers in the east and pending rains. Markets continue higher with a further $1 per bale increase as traders eye relief from upcoming general rains.
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Bureau
E. D. Windes
Police Jury Forms Tax Roll Review Committee
The Police Jury named a five member committee to review the tax rolls instead of the full board. Members are J. Baer J Shaw Jones J F Noble D A Breard and Assessor A L Green. The committee meets next Monday and a traffic ordinance notice was issued to curb speeding on the model road.
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Messrs. J. Baer
J. Shaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ouachita Valley Polling Works
T. M. Parker Co
Kern's
Lrbey
Joe Kern
Allen
Munson
Cumberland
Blue Front
Crazy
Gibson
Sangura
THE
Keller Gro, Co., Ltd
Queen & Crescent
Bristol
Lynchburg
Washington
Heinz
Keller Gro. Co., Ltd
Menge
Harrisonburg
Monroe
G. F. Holloway
Geo. L. Rhodes
Bureau of Immigration of the
Rock Island Lines
Rhodes
Michigan
Golden Gate
Elks Delight
T. M. Parker
Hugh Houston
Atlanta, Ga
R. W. Winberry
West Side
Mr. Houston
Mr. Winberry
Gun Metal
Vici
Louis Special
Louis Spezzaly
East End
Parker
Mitchell
Shreveport
Silver Moon
Hoffman House
Sig. Haas & Sons
Chamberlain
Stockholders Meeting
H. D. Apgar
Youngblood-Foster Jewelry Co., Ltd
National League
Peae
Fos Eevee
Dee
Liverpool
Ie Sm
Detroit
Southern League
American Association
Texas League
Cotton States League
California
Grain and Provisions
Windhes’ Daily Cotton Letter
America
Ane
Walnut Street
A. J. Keller
North Third
the Famous Co
Monroe Mill Work & Supply Co., Ltd
Monroe Mill Work & Supply Company, Ltd
J.e.morgan & Bro
Gulf Refining Co
West Monroe
Sion
A. L. Green
Calhoun
D. A. Breard
Fred Hanna
O. B. Morton
Percy Sander
A. H. Gladden
Parish Board of Health
J. D. McEnery
the State University
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