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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1911
Page
5
The results show Philadelphia defeated St Louis 8 to 4 while Chicago won 6 to 5 against Boston. Pittsburg edged Brooklyn 4 to 2 and Cincinnati beat New York 3 to 1.
The scores list shows Philadelphia 1 over St. Louis 0 New York 4 over Cleveland 1 Chicago 4 over Washington 0 and Detroit 5 over Boston 4 reflecting late season results across the league.
Atlanta defeated New Orleans 8 to 3 while Montgomery beat Memphis 7 to 4 and Birmingham won 13 to 2 against Nashville. No game played at Mobile.
Fort Worth defeated Oklahoma City 8 to 0. Dallas beat Waco 3 to 1. Austin won 6 to 2 against Galveston. San Antonio and Houston played to a 2 to 5 result.
In an 11 inning game Yazoo City fell to Vicksburg 3 to 1. Greenwood defeated Meridian 13 to 11. Hattiesburg beat Jackson 6 to 4.
The Botton Bloomer Girls prepare for a next day game with Bloomer. Details from the schedule note a local women’s softball contest featuring Bloomer and Botton, with fans primed for the outcome in the coming day.
The Bloomer Girls headline a schedule with games in Delhi today and a trek to Shreveport for Thursday action. The Forsythe park venue hosts a tomorrow afternoon game with a 3 30 PM start.
Commencing Wednesday June 14 the Liquidation Sale of the 13-2t offers 1000 yards Swiss and Lawn Embroidery and Insertings at 10 cents per yard, values from 18 to 25 cents. Blue Front Store.
A major fire in Covington Louisiana on June 12 swept the central business district fanned by a Lake Pontchartrain breeze destroying two full blocks. The Covington Bank and Trust, Masonic Temple, Smith Hardware, Gracia Dry Goods, Stern and Son, the telephone exchange and several residences burned. Loss estimated at 150000 dollars.
Publishers representing major dailies from Virginia to Texas and Missouri to Florida gather in Louisville for the ninth annual Southern Newspaper Publishers' Association convention. The two day program features diverse topics and talks by nationally prominent speakers.
Gold necklace with a small heart pendant lost by a child. finder may claim a reward by returning it to the News-Star office. Also a housing ad for 18-31 FOR RENT at 202 Calypso Street and a notice to buy or rent a good horse by A. A. Fort.
Three hundred inmates at United States Penitentiary Leavenworth face parole hearings this week as the Board of Paroles considers 15 eligible bankers. C. A. Consman of Milwaukee and John R. Walsh of Chicago are highlighted as key cases with actions pending from Washington. Walsh cannot apply until September 19, while Consman’s case advances after prior approval and new federal review.
Bargains on decorated cups saucers bowls platters and plates with red tag pricing. Full size house claw hammer genuine cast steel hammer and six inch screw drivers offered for sale. White and gray enameled ware also advertised with window display urging shoppers to see.
The subject has visited his father as President declines a pardon and plans another move toward liberty. Walsh’s attorney will argue for August parole eligibility by counting one third of time served from arrest. He appears healthy and rugged, defying age, with improving health since incarceration.
Lake Village Arkansas invites bids to dig a deep well at the water plant. Contract to be let July 5 1911. For information write G H Bagby recorder and 1351 E P Toney mayor.
The Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World met in Rochester with hundreds of delegates in attendance. The convention may last ten days or two weeks and will discuss a Texas tuberculosis sanitarium and a proposed eighteen story national headquarters building in Omaha.
A car full of luscious fruit is en route and eager for orders. The Monrve Grocer Co advertises keeping fruit ice cold and ready for pickup or delivery.
Hand painted place cards scorc ecards display cards pen and ink sketches advertisement cuts letter heads cartoons architectural drawings copied negatives retouched burnt wood and all kinds of free hand work. J S Washburn phone 554 dated 12 21.
J S Parker, husband of Belle Parker of 300 South Grand Street, Cleveland Miss, who was shot by C R Tyson last Thursday night and whose husband says Tyson then died by suicide, called at the News Star office to correct statements in yesterday’s item. Parker said his wife left Mon-
The passage describes a woman who traveled from Leland to Cleveland and met Tyson there after visiting friends in Leland on October 27. Tyson allegedly set her up in business. Parker, father of the children, traveled to Mississippi to learn details and understand the circumstances behind the tragedy.
Discussion of a banking on nostrums and the difficulty of regulating poisonous soothing syrups under federal law. Notes that acetanilid is a prescribed poison and cites Supreme Court interpretation while Congress would need exhaustive, nationwide legislation. Mention of Hoffman House Cigar promotion at Simmons Smoke House.
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