Local and Personal Notices and Classified Snippets
Local business ads and notices including Kern’s horse shoeing shop wagons and deliveries, meat markets Sam in Zina and New Stan Market, lawn mower sharpening, shouts for towing and electrical services, plus a Monroe Building & Loan notice. Mr Park Moore resigns Lyceum Theatre post. H C Stearns to replace. Tom Lindsay paints automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Moore
Lyceum Theatre
Monroe Opera House
Connecticu
H. C Stearns
Monroe
Chicago
Scenger Amusement Company
Shreveport
Furniture Repairing by Ed Wirth Cabinet Maker
Ed Wirth, cabinet maker at 110 North Third Street offers furniture repair services with all work guaranteed. Contact phone 1301 for estimates. Also notice of Monroe Ice Cream Co offering fresh peach ice cream for Sunday dinners with phone 12364.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Wirth
North Third Street
The
Monroe Ice Cream Co
Liberty Bonds Bought. Dealers Seek Sellers At Premium
Will take Liberty Bonds cash now and pay a liberal premium for any excess. Peters Furniture Co Inc offers cash prices and credit on accounts. Also ad for shirts warning of rising prices as supply tightens, with details from The Racket Store Smith Bros Ltd Props.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters Furniture Co., Inc
Smith Bros., Ltd
Day's Records in Parish and City Courts
Marriage licenses for Joe Donnelly and Miss Mary Whelan filed for record. Fe L. Webb to Geo. Dorsey lease of land. Mrs M L Morris to H P Marks sale of lot. Hazel Starr fined 25 dollars for profane language. Mary Peters fined 12.50 for profane language. Sport Akins minor entering house of prostitution discharged. Joseph Burrell minor entering house of prostitution discharged. Joe Messina and Tony Long fined 25 dollars for catfishing during closed season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. L. Webb
Geo. Dorsey
Hazel Starr
Mary Peters
Sport Akins
House of Prostitution
Joseph Burrell
Joe Messina
Tony Long
Misses Crane Wallace Escape Fatal Gas Well Blaze
Misses Wesley Crane and Katherine Wallace of Clarksville Tenn and Mrs Herbert Millsaps with A L Green and George Gunby narrowly escaped death when a gas well ignited as they left the platform. The group had watched the gas blast and would likely have perished in the ensuing explosion and fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Crane
Katherine Wallace
Clarksville
Tenn
Herbert Millsaps
West Side
Louisiana
City wins suit over electric pianos rented to divers near depot
In Monroe district court Judge Ben C. Dawlins ruled for the city in Kaliski Music Company versus City of Monroe. The company sought damages and an injunction to stop police from interfering with electric pianos leased to negroes operating dives near the Iron Mountain depot. The decision upheld the city’s position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben C. Dawlins
Kaliski Music Company
Monroe
Iron Mountain
Dawtins
Sandel & Clarke
Stubbs
Ward 9 Dinner and Fish Fry Invite July Fourth Address
Residents of ward 9 plan a Fourth of July dinner and fish fry and invite Representative T. T. Webb to deliver an address. A News-Star classified ad offers to find renters for rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward 9
T. T. Webb
The
News-Star
Wanted live wire solicitor permanent position
Wanted live wire solicitor al ery weekly pay from 50.00 to 729.00 per week. Reliable con cern address RB. L. care News- Star. 18-61. FOR RENT residence corner Plum and St. John street P. H. Chauvin Ouachita National Bank. FOR SALE second hand furniture Phone 479. 18-6t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alery
RB. L
Care News- Star
Plum and
St. John Street
P. H. Chauvin
Ouachita National Bank
Busy Sunday in Caldwell Parish
In Columbia Louisiana on June 18 residents attended events across Caldwell Parish. Rev Mosley spoke for the Shreveport Child Saving and Home Finding Society urging homes for orphans. A mass Red Cross chapter was planned for next Saturday at the courthouse. An unveiling at Bethel church honored Chas B E Morris with tributes by C P Thornhill and poem by Leo Petit of Clarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Caldwell Parish
Mosley
Child Saving and Home Finding Society of
Shreveport
Methodist
Belgium
Warlick
Methodist Church
Court House
Red Cross
Woodmen of the World
Bethel Church
Here
Church Yard
Woodmen Circle
Chas
BE. Morris
Leo Petit
Clarks
C. P. Thornhill
Chamber of Commerce membership drive hits $3180 by noon
The Chamber of Commerce membership campaign opened vigorously this morning with soliciting committees active at 10. By noon total subscriptions at headquarters reached $3180 and organizers expected to approach $5000 by six. Committeemen W L Ethridge R Downes S M Atkins Clarence Oakley J Cobb and Chas Day led the push with more to join tomorrow morning. Reports and member lists will be released at 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
W. L. Ethridge
R. Downes
S. M. Atkins
Clarence Oakley
J. Cobb
Chas. Day
North Louisiana Agricultural Society Meeting in Calhoun
The next regular gathering will be at the Experiment Station grounds on Thursday June 28 with Hon. Harry D. Wilson Dr W H Dalrymple M L Wilson and Miss Alice Hickman among speakers. It will be a basket dinner with demonstrations led by Miss Hickman and assistants from Ouachita and Madison parishes. Reduced V S P railway rates apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
North Louisiana Agricultural Society
Experiment Station
Harry D. Wilson
W. H. Dalrymple
M. L. Wilson
Alice Hickman
Miller and
Gill
Ouachita
Madison Parishes
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism Ad
Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatic pains neuralgia toothache lumbar pain and sprains quickly without rubbing. It soothes external aches and bruises and is cleaner than plasters or ointments. Available at druggists 25c 50c 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Classified Notice: Room Rentals Sought in Sowe Sta
A small classified item requests renters for rooms in Sowe Sta area. It notes available spaces and contact method for prospective lodgers.
Market report for New Orleans stocks and prices
New Orleans stock page notes Spots at 24.75 with steady trend. Trading activity shows Sales 669. Price quotes include Vesty at 24.65 to 25.00 and various highs and lows around 24.20 to 25.16. Market figures dated Monday June 18, 1917.
Market Update Signals Mixed Close With Narrow Range
Trading data from New York on Monday June 18 1917 shows steady spots at 26.20 for Steacy High 25.85 25.70 Low 24.89 25.70 closing at 25.19 25.73 24.98 25.58 with yesterday figures at 24.97 24.67 24.78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spots
Steacy
Market Notes from Liverpool June 18 1917 Spot Prices
Liverpool market report dated Monday June 18 1917 shows steady trading with 10 000 sales and pricing around 17 05 to 17 03 for several contracts including July August October November.
New highs in cotton market amid bullish textile outlook
New high season levels emerge as Liverpool prices surge and New York reports broader government demand. Middling in Liverpool climbs to 18 pence per pound with a sharp rise in southern values while forecasts call for generally fair weather in the cotton region and rain limited to the East Gulf and South Atlantic later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi RR
Speed
New Orleans
Liverpool
Florida
New York State
Prin
Fall River
Washington
East Gulf
South Atlantic States
Simplified Brown Class Day Marks War Era Changes
Brown University held a simplified Class Day on June 18 with many traditional elements canceled. Military service absences led to a revised program including removal of lay fraternity stands band concerts and society dances. A campus flag raising and petriette display replaced the senior supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. J
Brown University
Repeal and conflict in tax law questioned in Louisiana case
The court discusses how a revisory act affects prior statutes, noting that only provisions expressly repealed by the revision are revoked. It cites the rule of special versus general laws and concludes the later general provision may not erase nonconflicting special exemptions, with judgment set aside at plaintiff's cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Hroussard
Henderson
Plantiff
Missouri Abolishes Death Penalty by Law Change
Jefferson City reports that from June 18, anyone convicted in Missouri courts of murder or other crimes may not be sentenced to death. The law abolishing capital punishment makes Missouri the eleventh state to remove the death penalty, leaving life imprisonment as the harshest punishment alongside Kansas Maine Michigan Minnesota North Dakota Oregon Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri
Union
Kansas
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennessee
Washington
Manning Aust Company Incorporation Charter Document
State of Louisiana Ouachita Parish dated May 21 2017 before notary public Hy Dr Montgomery appears declare forming a corporation under Act 267 1914 for Manning Aust Company Inc with defined objects and stipulations authors and witnesses sign in presence of notary as charter legislation outlines corporate existence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Montgomery
Parish of
Ouachita
State of
Louisiana
General Assembly
Manning-Paust Company, Inc
Seid Corporation
Amdras
M. Manning
Logtown
Entvee
Faust Manning
Schsabevoonerse Irste
Faust
Robert M. Breard, Jr
Adsiph Wolf
Monroe
Oliver
Ben CC. Dawkins HY
D. Montgomery
Notary Publ
Manning Company, Inc
Louisiane
W. & Wright
District Court
Lon
Ana
Manning-Pawat Inc
Bow
Louisiana Parish Corporation Article 1900s Form
A historical corporate charter fragment details powers to own real and personal property, borrow money, issue bonds, appoint officers, and conduct real estate and farming business from Logtown Louisiana. It lists stockholders James M Manning Verna Faust Manning and others, capital stock at fifty thousand dollars with potential increase to one hundred thousand, requiring two hundred fifty paid shares to commence business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. PD
Pany
James M. Manning
Conatit
James M Verna
Pauet Manning
Victor BH. Vallnt
Logtown
Louisiana
Rob Brear
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Marie Osborne
Pathe
Earle Wiliams
Paby Marie
William Russell
Mutual Weekly
eLyrag
Wun
Kern
Joe Kern
Blanchard Automobile Service
Knuckle’s Horse Shoeing Shop
South 7Th and
Grammont
Saminzina
Prop
Ed Johnson
Jackson Street
Monroe Building & Loan Association
Sth
R. L
Wm. B. Ennis
Tom Lindsay
Adams Street
Joe Donnelly
Mary Whelan
D. E. Brown
Jackson Parish
Hr Teeew
Wexler’s Cigar Store
Agricultural Meeting
New York
Texas
Ruesie
Russia
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Mississippi
Pennessee
Brown
Leche
Patriotisn
Manning
Aust Company, Incorporated
Bell
Bell Telephone
Sonable
Cumberland Telephone
Louiala
Shepi Ia
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