New York News Letter on Aerial Flight and Social News
A June New York letter reports growing interest in aerial flight as Curtiss inspired pilots train for long flying matches from New York to Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis. It notes civic tensions over fire department leadership and the public fascination with Theodore Roosevelt Jr wedding plans and media focus. The piece also reflects on Grand Central Terminal’s evolving role and the city’s changing landscape.
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York
Flats
Long Island
Ming
Curtiss
Hamilton
Baldwin
Seymour
Philadelhicago
St. Louis
Maras
Piare
Kness
Crocker Pern
Tenny Teddy
Ding
Theodore
Teddy
Rosevelt
Smart Pn
Kflod Aitirzw
Grand Central
York Thas
Texas Carlsbad Water Promoted for Health Benefits
A vintage promotional claim touts Texas Carlsbad Water as purely medicinal and suitable for relief of disease. It emphasizes pleasant taste, favorable results, potential to reduce strong medicines, prophylactic value, and affordability for individuals and families.
When Constipation Brings ills and Digestive Disturbances
A historical health advisory lists conditions tied to constipation and its train of ills. It cites stomach upset indigestion liver torpor rheumatism kidney and bladder troubles and disturbances from excess uric acid in the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Carlsbad
Purge Agent Promises Alkaline Diuretic Effects
An advertisement touts a purgative with strong alkaline and diuretic properties. It claims to stimulate portal circulation and act as a thorough eliminant. For inquiries, contact Monroe Grocer Co. or their agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Grocer Co
New York City Taxi Meters To Be Rigorously Regulated
City authorities begin official tests and supervision of taxi meters after years of fare overcharges. Expert inspectors will patrol streets to ensure meters reflect distance, with heavy penalties for higher tariffs. Riders have long suffered a dollar overcharge, and reforms are welcomed.
McMillan Offers No Sale No Charge Property Listing
Property listings with McMillan promise no charge unless a sale completes. Real estate company advertises risk free service to buyers and sellers seeking quick market exposure and professional guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Lodge Directory for Western Star Lodge No. 24
Western Star Lodge No. 24 F and A M meets first and third Tuesdays at the hall on Walnut Street. Worshipful Master C E Faunt Le Roy and Secretary J D Oakley listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Star Lodge
A. M
Walnut Street
C. E. Faunt le Roy
J. D. Oakley
Monroe Royal Arch Masons Meet Twice Monthly at Hall
Monroe Chapter No. 18 Royal Arch Masons meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street on the second and fourth Tuesday nights. Worshipful Master Washburn is High Priest with Dr. G. Surghnor as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Hall
Walnut Street
W. M. Washburn
G. Surghnor
Monroe Council No 8 Royal and Select Masters Meeting Notice
Monroe Council No 8 meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street the second Monday night of each month. Officers listed include H. D. Apgar T. L M and Dr. G. Surghnor, Recorder.
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Monroe
Royal and Select Masters
Masonic Hall
Walnut Street
H. D. Apgar
T. L M
Dr. G. Surghnor
Monroe Knight Templar meets Thursdays at Masonic Hall
Monroe Commandery No 7 Knights Templar meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street the second and fourth Thursday nights Eminent Commander D W Faulk and Recorder Dr G Surgh nor preside over the sessions.
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Monroe Commandery No
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Walnut Street
D. W. Faulk
G. Surghnor
Louise L. McGuire Chapter Meets at Masonic Hall
Louise L McGuire Chapter No 11 Order of the Eastern Star meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street on the first and third Monday nights. Worthy Matron Mrs R Downes Jr and Secretary Mrs Susie S Johnson listed.
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Louise L. McGuire
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Walnut Street
R. Downes, Jr
Susie S. Johnson
Knights of Pythias Lodge Meeting Details
Stonewall Lodge No 8 meets each Thursday at Castle Hall on St John street beside the post office R W Germany Chancellor Commander and N L Boyd Keeper of Records and Seals listed as officers.
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Stonewall Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
St. John Street
Lodge
R. W. Germany
N. L. Boyd
Knights of Pythias Lodge Meets in Woodmen Hall
West Monroe Lodge No 180 meets in Woodmen Hall on the first and third Friday nights. Co BE Faulk serves as Chancellor Commander and J D Herron as Keeper of Records and Seals.
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West
Monroe Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Woodmen Hall
Co. BE. Faulk
J. D. Herron
Pythian Sisters Temple No 10 Meet Schedule
Julia Stonewall Temple No 10 meets at Knights of Pythias hall on St John street on the second Monday at 2 30 PM and fourth Monday at 7 30 PM Mrs J L Henry Most Excellent Chief Mrs C Drew Mistress of Records and Correspondence
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Julia Stonewall
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias Hall
St. John Street
J. L. Henry
C. Drew
Monroe Real Estate and Investment Company
Ben Windham
Farmer's
Calypso Street
Mutual Building and Loan Association
Millageville
Pear Street
O. P
Grand Street
Renwick
Twenty-fourth Street
Wood Street
Mary Miller
Hart
Layton Avenue
R. S. Bradley
Square
Filhiol
Eighth Street
Adams _ street
J. M. Breard
Olive Street
Fifth Street
Arkansas Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Oak Street
Walnut Street
Square 2
South Grand Street
DeSiard Street
Front Street
Pine Street
Fred Endom
Square 11
St Ann Street
Monroe Lodge Details and Contact
Monroe Lodge No. 454 B P O Ellis Lodge hall on South Grand Street hosts weekly meetings each Thursday night. Exalted Ruler W H DeGraffenried and Secretary F B Surgaine are listed for correspondence.
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Monroe
B. P. O. Ellis
South Grand Street
W. H. DeGraffenried
F. B. Surgaine
Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting In Red Men's Hall
Quachita Lodge No 2 I O O F meets in the Red Men's hall in the Opera House each Thursday night. J W Keith Noble Grand and R A Young Secretary are listed as officers.
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Quachita Lodge No. 2
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Red Men’s Hall
Opera House
J. W. Keith
Noble Grand
R. A. Young
Secretacy
Prosperity Lodge and Daughters of Rebecca Meet Weekly
Prosperity Lodge No 19 and Daughters of Rebecca hold meetings on the first and third Tuesdays in the opera house lodge hall. Miss Josephine Bauer serves as Noble Grand and Miss Fannie Lewis as Secretary.
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Prosperity Lodge No. 19
Daughters of Rebecca
Lodge Hall
Opera House
Josephine Bauer
Noble Grand
Fannie Lewis
Ouachita Tribe No 19 Red Men Lodge Meeting Note
Ouachita Tribe No 19 Improved Order of Red Men meets at the Lodge hall on the third floor Sugars Theatre with Sachem C B East and Chief of Records E B Ward listed for contact. Friday night gathering details.
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Ouachita Tribe No. 19
Improved Order of Red Men
Sugars Theatre
C. B. East
Sachem
E. B. Ward
Quachita Valley Camp No 10 Meets In Red Mens Hall
Quachita Valley Camp No 10 Woodine of the World meets at Red Men's hall and the opera house on the first and third Wednesdays. Joe Adams serves as Consul Commander and Co. Geismar acts as Clerk.
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Quachita Valley
Woodine of the World
Red Men’s Hall
Opera House
Joe Adams
Co. Geismar
Monroe Eagles Lodge Meets Weekly on Wednesday
Monroe Aerie No 343 Fraternal Order of Eagles holds weekly lodge meetings at the lodge hall on De Siard Street opposite Sugars Theatre. President J W Keith presides with Secretary John J Mullin handling records.
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Monroe Aerie No
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Lodge
DeSiard Street
Sugars ‘Theatre
J. W. Keith
John J. Mullin
Knights of Honor meets in Red Men’s hall weekly
Ouachita Lodge No 2528 meets in Red Men’s hall in the opera house on the second and fourth Wednesday nights. Officers listed include Will Atkinson as Dictator and R W Winberry as Reporter.
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Ouachita Lodge No
Knights of Honor
Red Men's Hall
Opera House
Will Atkinson
R. W. Winberry
Independence Lodge Knights Meet in Annex Hall
Independence Lodge in the opera house holds its second and fourth Tuesday meetings in Annex Hall. Miss Theresa Bauer is Protector and Carl Walker serves as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Lodge
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Annex Hall
Opera House
Theresa Bauer
Carl Walker
George L Wood Camp No 157 Meets in West Monroe Lodge
George L Wood Camp No 157 of Woodmen of the World meets in its lodge hall in West Monroe on the second and fourth Mondays. Co C Carroll is Consul Commander and 7 M Simonton serves as Clerk.
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George L. Wood
Woodmen of the World
West Monroe
C. Carroll
M. Simonton
Knights of the Maccabees Meeting Schedule
Ouachita Tent No. 54 meets the second and fourth Tuesday nights each month in the Red Men's hall at the opera house. Commander E A Carmouche and Recorder T J Naughton are listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita
Knights of the Maccabees
Red Men’s Hall
Opera House
E. A. Carmouche
T. J. Naughton
Henry W. Allen Camp No 182 Meets on Call
Henry W. Allen Camp No 182 of the United Confederate Veterans meets on call by Commander at the courthouse with W P Renwick as Commander and W A O Kelly as Adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Allen
Court House
W. P Renwick
W. A. O'Kelly
Knights of Columbus Meet Twice Monthly at Catholic Hall
Monroe Council No. 1337 Knights of Columbus holds meetings at Catholic Hall on the first and third Sundays at 4:00 p m Grand Knight T J Naughton and Recorder Adolph Renaud are listed in charge of the group detailing meeting times and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Hall
T. J. Naughton
Adolph Renaud
Catholic Knights of America Meeting Schedule
The Catholic Knights of America meet at Catholic Hall on the first and third Tuesdays. J. B. Larkin serves as president and Ww. A. O'Kelly as secretary.
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Catholic Knights of America
Catholic Hall
J. B. Larkin
Ww. A. O'Kelly
St Matthew's Benevolent Society Meeting Schedule
St Matthew's Benevolent Society meets at Catholic Hall on the second Monday of each month. President T H McMillan and Secretary Adolph Renaud are listed officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Benevolent Society
Catholic Hall
T. H. McMillan
Adolph Renaud
Newsboys Club No 1 Meets Sundays at 1 59 p m
The Newsboy’s Club No 1 invites members to meet at Esort P Hall on St John street every Sunday afternoon at 1 59 p m. Organized by Isaac Cowden of O S B.
Settlement Notice From Ouachita Lumber Company
All parties indebted to the Ouachita Lumber Company are asked to settle by June 15 1910. May 19 to June 15.
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Ouachita Lumber Company
Glidden Tours and Major Sports Openings Across U S
Calendar lists Glidden tours from Nashville to Sheffield and Memphis to Little Rock with distances of 119.7 and 207.7 miles. It covers regattas, golf championships in Philadelphia and Montreal, Sheepshead Bay racing, aviation at Churchill Downs, athletic meets at Forbes Field and West Side, and boxing matches Langford Kaufman Papke Flynn Papke in California and Illinois venues.
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Sheffield
Memphis
United States
Golf Association
Philadelphia
Montreal Golf Association
Sheepshead Bay
New York
Little Rock
South Atlantic
Baltimore
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Forbes Field
Pittsburg
West Side Tennis Club
Columbia Yacht Club
Chicago
Michigan City
Sam Langford
al Kaufman
San Francisco
Jim Flynn
Bill Papke
Vernon
Cal
Baseball Notes Highlighting Players and Teams Across Leagues
Honus Wagner’s batting average discussed while Pacific coast champions and Northwestern League races loom. References to McCarthy’s Danville, Newman with St. Louis Browns, Nicholls at Baltimore, Boucher target, Red Sox outfield trio Speaker Hooper Lewis, Black with White Sox, Athletics western swing, Hermann booze fighters remark, Vaughn Ford Quinn hot for Highlanders, New York scene with Giants Dodgers, Ainsmith sold to Washington for McAleer post New England season.
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Honus Wagner
Portland
Jack McCarthy
Danville
Pat Newman
Houston
St. Louis Browns
Simon Nicholls
Athletics
Jack Dunn
Baltimore
Chance
Cubs
Boucher
St. Paul
Vancouver
Tacoma
Spokane
Seattle
Speaker
Hooper
Lewis
Boston Red Sox
Black
Chicago White Sox
Garry Hermann
Cincinnati
Vaughn
Ford
Quinn
Highlanders
New York
Giants
Dodgers
Cathber Edwin Ainsmith
Lawrence
Washington
McAleer
New England
English Featherweight Jim Driscoll Rumored Tuberculosis
Rumors claim boxer Jim Driscoll is suffering from tuberculosis amid Fight Week coverage. Odds on the Jeffries Johnson bout show Jeffries favored at 10 to 7. Sullivan aims to return to boxing as a New York resident and former Boston bantam. The group Bert Neves Blink McCloskey Charlie Hitte and Kid Gordon are in Algiers with a boxing show after training in France.
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Jim Driscoll
Jeffries-Johnson
Jeff
Dave Sullivan
Boston Bantam
New York
Bert, Neves
Blink McCloskey
Charlie Hitte
Kid Gordon
France
Algiers
West Virginia Greenbrier camp to host Mr Blanks this summer
Mr Anthony F Blanks will teach at the Greenbrier camp for boys in West Virginia this summer and will bring a few boys from Monroe. He invites interested parties to call for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony F. Blanks
Greenbrier
West Virginia
Monroe
Potts Estate Administrator Petition Filed in Ouachita Parish
In Re Succession of E N Potts Deceased No 1141 a petition by William C Steele resident of Ouachita Parish was filed in the Clerk of the Court office seeking appointment as administrator. Notice is given for all concerned to show cause within ten days why he should not be appointed as administrator per order of Judge J P Madison dated June 6 1910. W A Myatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Steele
Ouachita Parish
J. P. Madison
W. A. Myatt
Succession Notice in Re Townes Estate
Sixth District Court of Ouachita Parish Louisiana directs creditors and interested parties to show cause within ten days why the final account presented by Ella Townes as administratrix should not be approved homologated and funds distributed as law directs. Judge Munholland and Dawkins, attorneys, file date June 6 1910.
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Sixth District Court
Parish of Ouachita
State of
Louisiana
Ella Townes
A. D
Amanda Cason Newton Seeks Administratrix of C Newton Succession
In Re Succession of C Newton Deceased No 1139 Probate Amanda Cason Newton files in Ouachita Parish Louisiana for appointment as Administratrix she must show cause within ten days why her petition should not be granted. May 31 1910. (Seal.) A A Gunby Thomas C Newton Attorneys.
Tax Sales for Ouachita Parish Louisiana 1910
Public auction to sell delinquent Monroe taxes assessed 1909 at Monroe City Court House. Properties include Real Estate and Immovable lots owned by multiple listed holders with amounts due and descriptions, with sales starting 11 am on June 25 1910 and continuing daily until complete. Purchases cash only with one year redemption option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parish
Ouachita
State of Louisiana
Court House
Monroe
Layton
Ouachita Avenue
Square
Seventh Street
Rosetta Wilson
Deley
United States
Notice to Mortgage Creditors in Monroe Tax Sale
Mortgage holders on Monroe real estate with unpaid 1909 taxes are warned that the sale of delinquent properties will start at the Monroe courthouse on June 25 1910. Advertisements listing delinquent properties appear in this paper per law. B K Fluker City Tax Collector May 19 1910.
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State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
City of
Monroe
Court House
Louisiana
B. K. Fluker
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Carlsbad Water
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B. T. DaWkins Dawkins & Dawkins Attorneys of Law Ave
Quachita Bank Building
Jackson Street
Breard Street
Peach Street
Gonn
L. H. Goldman
Abe Arent
Monroe Building & Loan
Lodge Directory
News-Star
E. B. Starsney
W. A Walker
R. R. Starsney
Sec.Treas
Walker Bros
Gre
Progressive Grocers
Calendar OF Sports
Nashville
Ala
Cedar Valley
Osage
Iowa
Southwestern Amateur Rowing Association
State of Louisiana—Parish of Ouachita
E. N. Potts
M. D. Townes
Sixth District
Munholland & Dawkins
C. Newton
Amanda Cason Newton
A. A. Gunby
Thomas C. Newton
Attorheys
Grammont Street
Methodist Church
B. and W
Catalpa Street
BE. A. Dawkins
North Fifth Street
J. and
M. Kaliski
C. L. IL
Gordon Avenue
M. Hudson
Champagne Tract
Hudson Avenue
School Alley
Alex Breard
Township
City
Allen
Center Square
Hudson's
Stubb
South Third
Champagne Hudson's R
North Range
Sixth Street
Hudson
Kramer
J. Street
F. G. Hudson
Elizabeth and
Madeline Graves
H. M. Strozier
Lover's Lane Road
W. W. Shearron
Filhiol’s
Washington Street
Irene Hamilton
L. A. Avenue
Wm. Hunter
Guinea
Sam Johnson
South East Corner
Chloe Richardson
South Seventh Street
J. S. Richardson
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