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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1911

Page

5

National League Results Yesterday

St Louis defeated New York 8 to 4 in yesterday's National League action. Pittsburgh and Boston beat Chicago 2 to 6 and Philadelphia 3 in separate games.

St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Detroit

Chattanooga Edges Montgomery 4 3 In Thriller

Chattanooga defeats Montgomery 4 to 3 in a tight matchup as scoring comes from both sides. Memphis rolls over Mobile 4 to 1 in another game on the schedule.

Chattanooga Montgomery Memphis Mobile

Kansas City Falls to Columbus in Eight Run Game

In a baseball scoreline, Columbus smashed Kansas City 8 to 2. The night featured heavy rain interruptions in multiple matches including Indianapolis versus Minneapolis and Milwaukee versus Louisville, with St. Paul against Toledo also noted as rain affected.

Kansas City Columbus Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville St. Paul Toledo

Regional Scores Roundup From Stadium Matches

The dataset shows final scores: San Antonio 4 over Galveston 2. Houston 7 defeated Austin 6. Waco 8 beat Fort Worth 5. Oklahoma City 4 topped Dallas 1.

San Antonio Galveston Houston Austin Waco Fort Worth Oklahoma City Dallas

Cotton States League Scores Offer A Mixed Start

In the first game Yazoo City defeated Jackson 8 to 2. In the second, Yazoo City lost to Jackson 4 to 2 while Hattiesburg beat Meridian 9 to 8 and Greenwood blanked Vicksburg 6 to 0.

Yazoo City Jackson Hattiesburg Meridian Greenwood Vicksburg

Disbursing Clerk Testifies on Day Portrait Voucher Discovery

Thomas Morrison of the State Department told the House Expenditures Committee that he was instructed by Wilbur J. Carr to remain silent after finding a missing voucher in the Day portrait case on the floor of his office. Morrison said the instruction was given soon after the discovery.

Washington Thomas Morrison State Department House Committee On Expenditures Wilbur J. Carr Hamlin

Chicago Merchant Praises Peruna Cure for Catarrh

J G Becker of 134 Van Buren St Chicago a wholesale dry goods dealer says after thirty years with catarrh and many doctors and cures Peruna fixed him permanently He adds his wife also recovered from catarrh and keeps Peruna for colds in the house in quick relief

Chicago J. G. Becker van Buren St Peruna

Secre tary Knox and Vienna consul details on 1906 voucher

The testimony outlines a 1904 cash payment of 2450 dollars to former Chief Clerk Michael for a Day portrait and the later discovery of irregular voucher practices. Charles Denby from Vienna explains that no criminal charges were sustained and notes prior discretionary use of funds, with Root era reforms.

Morrison State Department Root Knox Vienna Denby Hay Michael Calcutta

Bold Lochinvar in Winfield Ends Elopement Saga

In Winfield Kansas on June 17 H J Stitt known as Lochinvar from Wellington works a dry goods store is defendant in a divorce action. Mildred Milligan his bride says she was abducted and forced to marry out of fear of poison threats. The couple disagree on love with both sides denying genuine affection.

Winfield, Kan Kaemes Netherby Winfield Kan Lochinvar Walter Scott Wellington H. J. Stitt Ate'ion Mildred Milligan Lochinvar, Alias Stitt Pty Harry Stitt Welington Stott Mrs. Sitt Harry

Reunion of Blue and Gray set for Memphis festival

Memphis announces a three day reunion of Civil War veterans on September 26 27 and 28. Plans endorsed by Gen George W Gordon include inviting Northern Army veterans and Taft to attend. Festival leaders W C Duttlinger R R Ellis John M Tutner and FE L Rice were elected officials.

Memphis Veterans of the George W. Gordon United Confederate Veterans Rochester N. Y Taft W. C. Duttlinger Festival Corporation R. R. Ellis John M. Tutner FE. L. Rice New Orleans

Dawn of Peace Brings Turmoil in Mexico

In Mexico City on June 17, thousands hailed Madero while peace is proclaimed yet governance remains unstable. The aristocracy stayed silent, the middle class split, and peons cheered, as ominous earthquakes and riots test the new regime.

Mexico City Viva Madero Mexico Madero

Capudine Quick Relief for Various Headache Aches

Advert shows Capudine as a universal headache remedy addressing heat cold grip stomach troubles and nervous headaches. Claims feverishness aches and nervousness disappear and normal conditions return. Describes Capudine as a pleasant liquid to take with 25 and 50 cent sizes at drug stores.

Supreme Court rules for child in Monroe streetcar case

The court increased damages to $5,000 plus $215 surgeon fees for Joe Dana and his minor child against the City of Monroe, determining the motorman failed to exercise ordinary care when a 20 month old approached the tracks. Parents can be negligent yet recover for child injuries caused by such failure. The ruling affirms the verdict, noting substantial compensation for loss of a leg and injuries.

Supreme Court Monroe Joe Dana City of E. Walsh F. Endom Edmund Walsh Frederick Endom

Song Captivates Town as Teacher Remembers Commission

In Robinson Kansas on June 17 the town recalls a long-ago commission as a music teacher fondly remembers the melody “Silver Threads.” The tale centers on the enduring impact of a single tune on a community and its educators.

Will Hays Louisville Mollie Darling John Buck Pupi Laura Kelly Kansas City Oregon Portland Kelly Theodore Work Ottawa Robinson Kan

Free Prescription Promises Quick Cure for Weak Men

A letter offers a so called $3.50 prescription for nervous debility and deficient manhood, claimed to be a home remedy from a doctor. It invites men to write to Dr. A. E. Robinson in Detroit for a free copy, asserting it treats vigor loss without medicines and costs nothing to obtain.

A. E. Robinson Detroit Mich

Sims Bonded After Murder Charge in Leland Case

L. A. Sims a Leland plumber was released on habeas corpus by Chancellor E N Thomas under a $1,000 bond to appear at the next circuit court term for the murder of H C Reilly a Leland barber. Reilly died a week after a fist fight left him seriously hurt at King's Daughters Hospital in Greenville.

Greenville Miss L. A. Sims H. C. Reilly Leland E. N. Thomas Sims Reilly King’s Daughters Hospital

The Moral Code to Be Acted Soon in Rochester NY

Rochester readers will see a forthcoming stage production titled The Moral Code written by Herbert Thomson. The play is set to be staged in Rochester, New York in the near future by local theater organizers.

Rochester, N. Y Herbert Thomson

Better Than Spanking Home Treatment Promises Bed Wetting Cure

Mrs. M Summers of South Bend Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting claiming it cures children and adults with urine troubles. She asserts spanking is ineffective and urges mothers to write for full instructions without sending money.

M. Summers Box W. South Bend Ind

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Monroe Garage & Supply Co Louis H. Cosper National League Southern League American Association Texas League Cotton States League Fountains Grn Diaz Zapata de la Barra Miguel Garcia Tepeto Colima Daniel Cueva Arizona Hicks’ Capudine
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