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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

8

Local business ads and notices mix in Monroe shop page

Various advertisements and notices include Kern's horse shoeing shop offering wagon orders, Mrs. Toren and Misa Claire Moss as Monroe hotel guests, a heavy hauling drag business, lawn mower sharpening by Ideal Grinder, Krickel's Horse Shoeing Shop, Awanta flour and One Horse Cash Grocery promotions, a new general delivery business by P W Rogers, Auto service numbers for Apgar Garage and McCormick Auto Service, Sidney Kahn Insurance details, Nettie Quill stormer's travel from New Orleans to Monroe schedule, Courtright metal shingles discounts, and sheet metal work offerings with cash discounts.

Krickel’s North Fourth Street

Stockholders Meeting for Austin Trousdale McReynolds & Petrie

Notice names a meeting of the stockholders on Saturday June 27 1914 to amend the charter elect officers and handle business before the group. J H Trousdale president. 17 10t

Austin, Trousdale, McReynolds & Petrie J. H. Trousdale

Will Open Grocery Store By Mrs. Ella Lively

Mrs. Ella Lively purchases stock from Monroe Grocer Company to reopen the A. A. Fort Grocery at 501 Walnut Street. After thorough overhaul and renovation the store offers a complete line of staple and fancy groceries. The location is strong and patrons are expected.

Ella Lively Monroe Grocer Company A. A. Fort Grocery Walnut Street

New Car Hire Ad Offers Clean Cars and Special Rates

A local ad promotes rental cars with clean vehicles and competent drivers. It advertises special rates for dances, parties, country and fishing trips. The listing notes location at 108 N Second Street behind Chase and Collens with window displays of trunks suitcases and handbags.

Second Street Chase & Collens

Mortgage Releases and Sales Reported in Public Notices

Documents filed for record show J. M. Turnley releasing a mortgage to Kathleen and Julius Hill. T. H. McMillan sells lots to Mrs. Mattie Taylor as specified. Palmerville State Bank releases a judicial mortgage to T. M. Tuberville. Mrs. Sara J. Brown affidavits Monroe Building & Loan Association to Mrs. F. L. Pinker for sale of land.

J. M. Turnley Kathleen Julius Hill T. H. McMillan Mattie Taylor Palmerville State Bank T. M. Tuberville F. J. Fluker Monroe Building & Loan Association F. L. Pinker

City Court fines Mary Lam for profane language

Mary Lam was fined 232 dollars and 50 cents by City Court after a proceeding involving obscene language. The record notes the fine amount and official action taken.

Mary Lam

Tragic Train Collision Claims Life of 11-Year-Old Clifford Leverette

The body of Clifford Leverette age eleven son of Mr and Mrs A S Leverette arrived in Monroe on the 2 20 oclock W S and P train yesterday. Interment followed at Hasley cemetery near Trenton with Rev H W Ledbetter presiding. Clifford and his grandfather and uncle had been fishing when a log train collided with another train, throwing him beneath a wheel and killing him instantly.

Clifford Leverette A. S&s

Market prices for corn oats pork lard and ribs

The column lists futures and current prices for commodities including corn oats pork lard and ribs with values across July and September contracts. Readings show varied figures such as 70 1 8 for corn and 20.70 for pork with September adjustments around 19.12 and 10.27 for related meats.

Cardova Eagle Eeee- Durkee Rumford Postel van Camp Merry Widow Lee & Perrin POE Acues Reds Eee

Northfield Seminary Opens Thirty Second Conference Season

East Northfield Mass June 19 The annual Student Conference at Northfield Seminary began today marking the thirty second season Six conferences will be held over two months drawing thousands from the United States and Canada The program features leading theologians including John R Mott Robert E Speer G Campbell White Rev J A Hutton Melvin Trotter George Wharton Pepper Rev J Stuart Holden and Prof J Hope Moulton

East Northfield Mass Northfield Seminary United States Canada America England William R. Moody Dwight L. Moody Northfield John R. Mott Robert E. Speer G. Campbell White John A. Hutton Glasgow Melvin Trotter Grand Rapide George Wharton Pepper Philadelphia J. Stuart Holden London J. Hope Moulton Manchester

Rain and market notes from Monroe cotton letter 1914

Windes reports continued rain relief stabilizing Alabama and South Atlantic cotton, easing prices about two dollars per bale amid uncertain crop prospects. Weevil pressure and delayed Texas crops loom, while U S weather outlook hints at limited acreage growth and potential price weakness. wheat and corn views in Chicago contrast with cotton sentiment.

Mississippi Arkansas West Tennessee Texas Southwest

Graves Decorated in Cherbourg on 50th Alabama Battle Day

Paris marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Kearsarge versus Alabama engagement by decorating American sailors’ graves in Cherbourg. Graves located recently thanks to work by Hans Coca Coxe, American deputy consul general in Paris. Atlantic City braces for the American Medical Association meeting as delegates arrive for the 65th annual gathering.

Paris United Staes Kearsarge Alabama Cherbourg Hanson Cleveland Coxe Atlantic City N. J United States Canada American Medices Association

Empress of Ireland Wreck Inquiry Hears Steering Gear Fault

In Quebec on June 19 two witnesses from the steamship Alden testified at the Empress of Ireland wreck inquiry that the Empress of Ireland's steering gear appeared to function poorly as it passed the St. Lawrence waterway just before the disaster.

Quebec Alden St. Lawrence

Fragmented local price list fragment

A damaged OCR fragment shows scattered prices: 58¢ 45¢ 65¢ 35¢ 20¢ with unclear items. No clear headings or product names survive.

Grain Market Notes From J Harman & Co

Ongoing price pressures in corn and oats noted by J Harman and Co with reference to rising costs and market trend signals. The brief emphasizes tightening supply and broader price increases affecting commodity trades.

Bitter Democratic Debate Over Tammany Hall in New York

Democratic State leaders from diverse factions attended a conference in New York City and engaged in a heated discussion on whether the party should take a stand regarding Tammany Hall. The issue remained unsettled and will be continued tomorrow at the gathering.

New York New York State Tammany Hall

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Buster Brow Kern Joe Kern J. L. Toren Misa Claire Moss Lake Charles Monroe Hotel Fred R. Mitchell West Monroe O. O. Clark P. W. Rogers Apgar Garage McCormick Auto Service Sidney Kahn & Co Mire Insurance New South Prine Stormer Nettie Quill New Orleans Monroe W. H. de- Graffenreid Joe Bell Monroe Hardware Courtright Century Plant Jno T. Sikes Lucinda Hackworth L. A. Powers North Sixth Street Hi “Aral Araaablzarbask South Secong Street Iron Mountain Railroad T. S. Williams Cumberland J.e.morgan & Bro Louisiana Gage Sara J. Brown Aera Dee Liverpool Chicago St. Louis Stata Windes’ Daily Cotton Letter South Atlantic Harman News-Star Louisville Avenue Ratcliff-Miller Pharmacy Stanton College Natchez Miss Wellesley H. P. .Todd T. W Ienn Wty St. Charles Swift’s Perth Swift Pride J. Harman & CO Cotton N.Y S. J. Harman & CO North Louisiana New York Cotton Exchange Shreveport Nayward & Clark Carpenter, Bagget & Co Bartlett, Frazier & Co New Orleans Cotton Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Hartley & Herring
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