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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
4
Unity Ant Success Guides Monroe School Settlement
The News-Star hails the Monroe school settlement as a turning point for the city Advancing politics and growth the paper says it will bring two white high schools and remove schools from partisan influence The editorial urges shrinking future campaign rancor and emphasizes progress over office seeking in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
News-Star
Monroe
Menroe
Petition drives over anti gambling bill stir Monroe
The Monroe News-Star reports petitions freely signed in Monroe urging Senator George Wesley Smith to withdraw the anti gambling bill. The Watchman questions the News-Star stance while condemning gambling as a key local industry and urging civic unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe News-Star
Monroe
George Wesley Smith
Watchman
News-Star
Caldwell Watchman
State Senate
Watchman and Gazette
Newe-Star
Monroe News-Star Calls for Growth Over Politics
The News-Star urges residents to focus on developing the countryside and national resources rather than bitter political fights. It emphasizes unity, healing old wounds, and bridging civic divisions to expand Monroe through real material progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
News-Star
Mayoralty Contest in Minneapolis Ends In Five Candidacies
Minneapolis closes its municipal campaign with five mayoral contenders and competitive aldermanic races across wards. A nonpartisan primary will name two top candidates for each office, with Mayor Wallace G Nye seeking renomination against Alderman James D Williams, Charles D Gould, Edward R Sheppard, an expressman, and Beecher Moore a Batialict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minnepolis
Minn
Wallace G. Nye
James D Williams
Charles D. Gould
Edward R. Sheppard
Beecher Moore
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers 100 Reward
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with claims of cures and a $100 reward for uncured catarrh. It lists F J Cheney & Co of Toledo as makers and cites endorsements from the National Bank of Commerce in Toledo asserting the firm’s trustworthiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
O. We
F.J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
O. Hall
Appropriation Push for Lower Mississippi River
Memphis report on Mississippi River Levee Association aims to secure another $8,000,000 federal appropriation for the lower river. A. Fox stresses continued funding, unity among landowners, and plans to visit Baton Rouge and New Orleans before Washington action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Inc
A. Fox
Mississippi River Levee Association
Fox
Caldwell
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Louisiana
Washington
Mississippi
Senate
Pax
Mississippi Delta
Levee Association
Missisippi
Mississippi River
Dr King's New Discovery touted as cough and cold cure
Coughs and colds weaken the system and reduce weight and appetite. A 500 bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery is recommended with claims of rapid relief from coughing and throat and lung troubles. A testimonial from O H Brown of Muscatine, Ala notes it saved his wife during a hot summer illness. Priced 56 cents and 1.00 at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
O. H. Brown
Muscatine
Ala
Convention Opens of American Supply and Machinery Makers
White Sulphur Springs delegates gather for the annual convention in Virginia with sessions running through Thursday. D. K. Swartwort of Cleveland serves as president CC Jenkins of Louisville and John K. Broderick of St Louis are vice presidents and F E Mitchell of New York is secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
American Supply and Machinery Manufacturers’ Association
D. K. Swartwort
Cleveland
CC. H. Jenkins
Louisville
John K. Broderick
St Louis
F. E Mitchell
New York
Former Athens Mayor Arraigned on Embezzlement Charge
Charles H Slaughter, former mayor of Athens, Ohio, was arraigned in court today facing an indictment for alleged embezzlement of city funds during his term in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Charles H Slaughter
Louisiana Exhibit at Panama Pacific Expo Proposed
A 1914 Louisiana legislative request urges $50,000 for a state exhibit at the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. The letter, signed by committee chair Hon. Don Caffery and members, argues exhibits promote agricultural development and attract homeseekers, urging action and a Senate resolution to push post office stamp notices nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Don Caffery
R. H. Downman
Edgar B. Stern
Justin F. Denechaud
B A. Pharr
John M. Parker
J. K. Newman
J. M. Davies
M. R. Trezevant
New Orleanas
Louisiana
San Francisco
Washington
Monroe Wood Yard Ad From Alfred Walker
Alfred Walker of 111 Vicksburg Street Cumberland advertises Pine and Oak stove wood in 12 and 16 inch lengths plus 2 foot fire wood and fat pine kindling bundles. Charcoal available with delivery citywide at $2.00 $1.00 and 50 cents per load. Phone 573.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Wood Yard
Alfred Walker
Vicksburg Street
Cumb
Encampment of Wisconsin Spanish War Veterans Opens
Wisconsin veterans of the Spanish war gathered at Eau Claire on June 15 for the annual encampment. The event runs three days with business sessions a parade and a campfire meeting featuring prominent speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Wis
Wisconsin
Sixth Week Assembly Addresses Whiskey and Gambling Threats
The legislature focuses on liquor and gambling issues as Senators condemn tin horn gamblers and pursue bills targeting saloon parasitism. Prohibition leaders discuss drafts from whiskey interests and Near-Beer enforcement while representatives push for a local option bill in Congress.
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Shell
Morehouse
Johnston
Caddo
House
Shreveport
Prohibition
Water Works Convention Opens in Tulsa
The Southwestern Water Works Association held its annual convention in Tulsa Oklahoma with attendees from major cities in Arkansas Texas Oklahoma and other states. The gathering began today and will run through Wednesday.
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Tulsa
Okla
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Southwestern Water Works Association
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