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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1909
Page
10
The New Orleans markets report shows cotton prices for June 12 1909 with bids and closes at varied levels. Sales reached 600 bales with high and low ranges noted and daily close figures listed for reference. The excerpt also mentions political debate on income tax amendments and a Senate postponement to June 18 with mixed party support.
Financial data from New York markets showing closing, high and low figures. Mentions 10.76 10.70 11.20, with several ailing notations and irregular entries for several stock prices. Reflects a quiet session with minor movements and scattered bid and ask values.
Liverpool market notes indicate a large sale of cotton with 10 000 bales traded. Figures include prices around 5.79 and 9.655 609 as part of the daily string of rates and quantities.
Speed's Daily Cotton Letter reports Liverpool noting short time unlikely with underscored demand and 300d undertone. Liverpool and Manchester signals, 10,000 bales spot, 60,000 forward, 230,000 last year, 53,000 last week. World mill takings 214,000 this week. Texas rain improves outlook while central belt England and Arkansas cools crops. more rain expected Sunday. Hayward & Clark.
Remarks from a Texas senator warn that senators who do not vote as he designated could face severe censure for betraying their constituents. The continuation notes uncertainty about how such classifications will be applied and who may be affected.
Week of June 13 schedule includes Sunday school at 9 30 a m adult class at 10 worship at 11 Epworth League at 7 30 p m worship at 8 organist Mr C E Walton solo by Miss Gunby and Miss Gibbs sermons titled From Faith to Faith and The Greater Labor Problem Monday 3 30 p m Woman s Foreign Missionary Society Tuesday 3 30 p m Woman s Home Mission Society Wednesday 8 p m prayer meeting
Methodist Protestant calendar lists Sunday June 13 services with Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 8 15 p m Revival begins June 20 conducted by C H Perkins as Evangelist and J W Hawkins as singer Pastor A Bow delivers the message
St. Matthew's Catholic Church lists summer service times with Sunday masses at 6 30 a m and 9 30 a m followed by benediction, and weekday masses at 6:00 and 6:30 a m with no evening service.
Tomorrow the first Sunday after Trinity features morning sermons on Dives and Lazarus at Grace Episcopal Church with services at 7 5, 10, and 5. A 9 30 a m Vacation School for children will be conducted by the rector, and the Litany is scheduled for Friday at 5 o'clock.
Advertising changes or new copy must be given at this office by 10 a m on the day of insertion. If not, the advertisement will not be accepted for that day's paper.
Welch's grape juice advertised as best made in pints and quarts available at Fox Grocer Co Ltd.
Local brief lists groceries medicines and services from Allen’s Pharmacy Fox Grocer Co. and Copeland’s with prices and sales. Mentions Foley’s remedies and Miss Emily Jones summer millinery sale. Includes a theatre note about an upcoming Monroe show and Y M C A Pressing Club launch with rates and contact.
Capudine for that headache last night and nerves this morning promises relief. The ad claims Capudine clears the head and braces the nerves, the remedy to fit you for business. Available at drug stores.
A large crowd enjoyed the Grand's entertainment with fans keeping the room comfortable. Delays delayed opening but manager Lamon promises no future complaints. Films included The Little Shepherd of Tumbling Run and Jones and the Lady Book Agent. Williams and Van Allen perform tonight and Miss Davis sings Goodnight Moonlight. An entire program change planned for tomorrow.
The Monroe Airdome will stage the best bill yet next week with advanced vaudeville acts arranged through the United Association of Vaudeville Managers of New Orleans. Shows will come intact from that office and run straight through, with no opportunity to see these artists at other city venues.
G A Burnett thanks the Monroe Fire Department and neighbors and friends for their assistance at the residence fire this week.
William J. Bryan announces his candidacy for U S senator from Nebraska. Richard L Metcalf, editor of the Commoner, says Bryan will begin formulating a campaign and have his name on the primary ballots. If endorsed, legislative candidates may be pledged support.
Announcement of Bt Hyacinth Academy commencement on June 17 1909 in Catholic hall Doors open 730 pm curtain at 8 pm admission 35 cents adults 25 cents children 12 24. Also an advertisement for Hall s Catarrh Cure and Hall s Family Pills claiming constitutional cure with testimonials and price 75 cents per bottle for the remedy and .
Fox Grocer Co. advertises preserved goods while Miss Emily Jones at 8 lw closes out spring and summer millinery lines, presenting a sale of hats and related items.
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