Ruston Gin to be Rebuilt by Operators
G M Lomax Company, operators of one of two gins in the city, announce a full rebuild including a new house, presses and gin stands, to be operated by electricity with a daily capacity of 100 bales and a new cleaning process. The second Camp D'Arbonne opened with about seventy five scouts and staff. Lincoln Parish Tribune suspended after three issues. Weekly Leader to take over subscriptions and contracts.
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G. M. Lomax & Company
D’arbonne
D'Arbonne River
J. Keith
Monroe
Robert DuBose
Ruston
Clarks
Grayson
Jonesboro
Hodge
Weston
Ansley
Farmerville
Lincoln Parish
Little trouble in prospect in New River rise
J W Summerlin, president of the Tensas Basin Levee Board, said the Ouachita Valley should not face great impact from the Mississippi River rise. He noted the Arkansas River crevasses have fallen, the new Mississippi crest sits between Memphis and Helena, and two major crevasses Pendleton and Medford remain open. Summerlin heads to Memphis for a Mississippi Flood Control association meeting.
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Ouachita Valley
Mississippi River
J. W. Summerlin
Tensas Basin
Monroe
Summerlin
Arkansas River
Mississippi
Memphis
Helena
South Bend
Pendleton
Medford
Holcomb
Mississippi Flood Control Association
Memphis flood legislation meeting signals shaping push
A large group including congressmen senators engineers and levee board members will meet in Memphis on Thursday for a two day session to discuss shaping flood legislation for the seventieth congress when it assembles later in the year.
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Memphis
Barn Outside City Limits Burns For Total Loss
A large barn near Breard and North Thirteenth street outside the city limits burned to the ground last night after 10 o clock. Owner Dan Breard, Sr. reported the loss, with Fire Chief Frank J. Roddy noting that no fight occurred due to the fire already gaining control and water scarcity except in a nearby bayou. Loss estimated at about $760.
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Breard
North Thirteenth Street
Dan Breard
Frank J. Roddy
Vandegaer Ends Fifteen-Year Monroe Pastorate
Rev N F Vandegaer pastor of St Matthew s church ends fifteen years at Monroe. He arrived June 14 1912 after first serving as assistant pastor in 1902 then posts at Vidalia and Cloutierville La. The June 26 date marks the next transition.
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N. F. Vandegaer
St. Matthew's Church
Monroe
Vidalia
Cloutierville
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Teases Strength
An old ad copy touts GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC as a strengthening invigorator that restores color and appetite, promising noticeable effects for a hungry feel and revived energy.
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GROVE
Silver Jubilee of Rev Vandegser Ordination Observed
The passage notes the 20 year point since Rev Vandegser was ordained to the priesthood and states a celebration may be held on the anniversary. The tone suggests a possible church observance without confirmed plans or dates.
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Vandegser
Masons Aid Flood Victims Across Three States
Rayville report notes T W Parish district deputy grand lecturer gathers list of affected Masons to allocate a 40 000 relief purse from United States and Canada grand lodges. Funds not loans or charity, but brotherly assistance, to be distributed proportionately in Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana.
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News-Star
Rayville
T. W. Parish
Grand Lodge of Masons of
Louisiana
Masonic Lodge
United States
Canada
Arkansas
Mississippi
Loulasiana
Parish
Bus Waiting Room at 208 South Grand
Public notice describes a bus waiting room at 208 South Grand with telephone contact 772 for information. The brief item provides location details and a single contact point for inquiries.
John Drew suffers acute arthritis halt engagements
John Drew the actor was rushed from Portland to San Francisco for treatment after engagements were suspended due to acute arthritis. Buzzard hunting and rancher concerns in Texas and California are mentioned, noting pest control and bird-trapping practices.
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John Drew
Portland
San Francisco
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Willie Hoppe
Charlie Paddock
Glee Club
Old Jupiter
Ruston Gin
New River Rise
Francis Scott Key
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Genasco
Trinidad Lake
Weaks Supply Co
Vandegaer
Masons
San Angelo
Texas
Menard County
Monte Carlo
St. Matthew’s
FE. R. Newcomb
Foster Jewelry & Music CO
Desjard
Monroe, la
Schlitz Brewery
Milwaukee
Sugar Bros. Co., Ltd
Virginia Hotel
Red Garden
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