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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1912

Page

5

Paris Theater Revenue and French University Policy Rise

Paris sees a strong rise in theatre income driven by cinema and music halls. The Harvard Foundation advances US France academic ties while France expands foreign study and professors abroad through Alliance Francaise and related bodies. Notable figure Madame Edouard Andre, nee Mlle Nelly Jacquemart, once a famed Salon painter, dies.

Comedie Francaise The Opera Odeon Boulevard Paris Assistance Publique Harvard Foundation Harvard University France Ministry of Public Instruction Rennes Djor Lille Tours Versailles Leipzig Budapest St. Petersburg Normal College of New York Alliance Francaise Franco- American Committee French Institute of United States Harvard Roumania Servia Norway Sweden Chile New Edouard Andre Second Empire Mlle Nelly Jacquemart Marshal Canrobert Thiers Palikao Count de Chambrun Decazes G. de Montesquiou Count de Saint- Amand Edouard Ancre Limoges

St Louis Grain Market June 8 1912 Cotton Outlook Rally

Windes Daily Cotton Letter reports a surprise 40 point advance amid crop improvements and rains east of the Mississippi. Bureau figures show a favorable trend with May 25 crop at 78.9 and a potential 14 million bale season, acreage near 25 million, Texas the strongest area. Montgomery wires cite cool cloudy weather and beneficial showers boosting cotton prospects nationwide.

Windes Monroe New Orleans Mississippi River Bureau Texas Oklahoma Georgia Montgomery Ala

Love Spots Left By B A Pow Wow

Echoes of the Democratic State convention in Baton Rouge on June 4th provoke criticism of Gov. L. E. Hall. He may head Louisiana delegates to Baltimore on June 25th, breaking a long-standing precedent. The Big Six factions favor Clark or Wilson amid party tensions and alliance rumors with Mayor Martin Behrman.

Shreveport Times Baton Rouge Sanders Denver Hall Louisiana Baltimore Clark Wilson R. F. Brouissard

Parisian Heiress Leaves Large Art Estate to Institute

Madame Andre leaves her Paris Boulevard Haussmann mansion with a gallery of old master paintings including Rembrandt Rubens and Watteau to the Institute of France. Her will allocates 1.6 million for mansion upkeep, 1 million for Chantlis Chateau care, 400 thousand for private bequests, and 600 thousand for other Institute purposes.

Rembrandt Rubens Vandyck Jordaens Watteau Fragonard Greuze Madame Andre Paris Boulevard Haussmann Chateau de Chaalis Institute of France Chateau of Chantlis

Stock Ticker Fragments From A Historic Page

Readable lines show prices for Vesty and New York spots with daily highs lows closes and percentages. Miscellaneous numbers include 21454 and 22.46 suggesting volume or index figures. The OCR lacks coherent narrative or date context.

New York

Weather notes and local political updates in June 1912

A June 1912 weather summary reports favorable crop conditions across the region with Arkansas averaging 82 degrees, Texas and Oklahoma figures cited, and detailed rainfall totals for Texas and nearby areas. The Alexandria Town Talk mentions political rumor in North Louisiana plus imminent preliminary trials for two New Orleans suspects in Dr. Gibson’s murder case, with court scheduling notes and potential charges.

Terday D. W. Gibson David Chas, Bittner Hugo Fritsch New Orleans Dr. Gibson W. F. Blackman Gibson

Parker Clash With Reverend Delays Prison Board Appointment

C Harrison Parker clashed with Rev J L Sutton before the Prison Committee this week calling the parson a liar. The confrontation blocked Parker's confirmation as president of the Prison Board. Governor Hall had sent the appointment. Confirmation expected Monday with no objections.

C. Harrison Parker J. L. Sutton Penitentiary Committee Parker Prison Board W. M. Heard Colonel Parker Sutton Hall

No Authority Except in Emergency Resolved by Senator Das

Associated Press report from Washington notes Senator Das introduced a resolution declaring no authority for use of the army and navy abroad except in emergencies. A Crane resolution seeks investigation into possible U S fomenting revolutions in Mexico or Cuba. Grayling Lumber Co plans a double crew to run night and day.

Associated Press Washington Dascon United States Mexico Cuba Crane

Brig. Gen George Sternberg Career and Birthday Mentions

Brig. Gen. George Sternberg led the U S Army Medical Service for years born June 8 1838 in Otsego County New York. He studied at New York College of Physicians and Surgeons began as assistant surgeon in 1861 rose to surgeon general in 1893 served in Bank s expedition directed Cleveland general hospital during Civil War yellow fever commission 1879 and Spanish American War medical retirement 1902 Also notes J Q A Brackett 70 and Vivian M Lewis 43 today.

George Sternberg United States Army Otsego County New York New York College of Physicians and Surgeons Sternberg Bank General Hospital Cleveland Havana Spain J. Q. A. Brackett Massachusetts Vivian M. Lewis New Jersey

Judge Steinbrenner recounts courtroom farce spillover

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports Judge Steinbrenner recalling a court scene where a drunken man disrupted proceedings. He asked the bailiff to remove the disruptor, only to learn the bailiff had resigned, leaving the judge to handle the uproar alone.

Steinbrenner Cleveland Plain Dealer

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