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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1911
Page
2
Bastrop and Monroe society items detail church meetings and club events. The Bastrop brides go west and Shreveport bound brides. Monroe wedding of Marguerite Layton and R L Morris Jr. dominates with elaborate decorations and guests from Nashville and Alexandria.
Washington June 19 a large and merry audience gathered at the White House to celebrate the silver wedding anniversary of President William Howard Taft and Mrs Helen Herron Taft. Open house featured a luncheon and garden party with thousands invited.
Fort Erie race track in Buffalo New York hosts a major aviation meet on June 19 featuring speed races slow flying short starting accuracy flying spiral glides circle dips altitude and duration contests. Noted airmen Curtiss Beachey McCurdy Pry and others are scheduled to compete.
In Denver on June 19 Frank H. Henwood faced trial for the May 24 barroom shooting at the Brown Palace Hotel. Victims include aeronaut Sylvester von Puhl and miner G. E. Copeland, with contractor J. W. Atkinson wounded. von Puhl and Copeland died, Atkinson recovering. The case centers on a dispute over a woman's affections, said to be the wife of a Denver banker, who seeks divorce.
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