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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1915

Page

3

Women Suffrage Urged Ahead of Louisiana Constitutional Convention

Jean M. Gordon, president of the Louisiana State Woman Suffrage Association, calls on all residents to petition the 1874 constitutional convention in New Orleans. She urges removing the male voting qualifier and collecting names for suffrage support at 2386 Camp Street to protect women and raise public welfare.

Louisiana Louisiana State Woman Suffrage Association Camp Street New Orleans

Sloan's Liniment offers fast relief for nerve pains

Advert describes Sloan's Liniment reducing neuralgia pains in the face head arm shoulders chest and back. It promises quick comfort after a few drops and a brief quiet rest. Bottle priced at 25 cents for 3 fluid ounces at druggists.

Sloan

Predestined to Crime Plea in Slayer Case

Lima Ohio June 19 James E Riddle argues his son Dorrance 25 will be tried for the Susie Coleman murder is pre destined to crime and that imbecility runs in the family The elder Riddle seeks to present this defense at the Monday trial as Dorrance confessed to killing the 17 year old whose body was found under an old boiler near railroad tracks on April 15 A trunk filled with letters from a Nashville girl and bloodstained clothes were found in Rid dle’s room The case centers on alleged family violence and insanity claims while investigators note the brutal injuries to Coleman and the note warning of danger from mysterious plots The father plans further trips to Chicago and other cities to support the defense

Lima Susie Coleman James E. Riddle Dorrance Riddle Riddle Dorrence Riddle Young Riddie Nashville Tenn Coleman Ihe Chicago

Sheriff's Sale in Ouachita Parish Louisiana 1915

The sale by sheriff John P. Parker Jr. in Monroe Louisiana offers the undivided half interest of A McLeod in multiple portions of Section 6 Township 19 North Range 5 East with buildings and improvements. The sale is at the courthouse western front door on July 24 1915 at legal hours with cash due and appraisal benefits.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth Judicial District Court Julia A. Burns A. McLeod Monroe A. MelLeod Township 19 John P. Parker, JR News-Star Monroe Investment Company, Limited Crowell North First Street Louisiana

Red Cross Nurses Gather for National Nursing Education Meeting

San Francisco hosts a large convention with members from the National League of Nursing Education the American Nurses Association the California Nurses Association and the National Organization for Public Health Nurses. White capped brigade members arrive from Canada and other countries amid a crowd from across the United States. Red Cross nurses who have returned from the war zone are among the center of interest.

San Francisco Cal Red Cross National League of Nursing Education American Nurses’ Association California Nurses’ Association National Organization For Public Health Nurses Canada

Bond's Liver Pills Advertises Quick Liver Relief

An old advertisement claims Bond's Liver Pills cure headaches biliousness sour stomach constipation and other liver related ailments. It touts a small single pill dose and promises waking up well for 25 cents at all druggists.

Bond

Aqua-Vitae Water Promoted Against Typhoid in Monroe

An advertisement urges Monroe residents to drink Aqua-Vitae mineral water claiming health benefits and testing data. It notes production in Ouachita pine woods, ownership of land by a Monroe citizen, and delivery options via Finch Bros and local druggists. The pitch highlights typhoid fever precautions and positions Aqua-Vitae as a remedy.

Ouachita River Monroe Ouachita Finch Bros Thos. H. McMillan West Monroe Monroe Drug Co New South Drug Store Ratcliff Pharmacy Co

Thirty Six Acts From Last Louisiana Legislature

Baton Rouge June 17. The extra session produced thirty six acts including Fontenot anti trust measures and the constitutional convention call. The session faced a near four hundred thousand dollar deficit and approved a debt plan with funds to be paid only from the treasury. Several resolutions referenced Wilson and the European war. The acts cover tax, banking, canal, dock, civil service, flood prevention, and levee issues.

Baton Rouge General Assembly Tax Commission Hall Leon Smith Senate Wilson Leon Tocke House Charles A. Byrne A. F. Barrow Leo Frank Fred J. Heintz Monroe Reformatory Simon Leopold L. D. Beale T. L. Dowling John Symond Congress L. Austin Fontenot New Basin Canal John C. Davey Dock Board Civil Service Board David B. Samuel

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised By Monroe Residents

A Monroe feature cites 30 000 voices praising Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney troubles. Mrs Henry Hodges of 211 Adams St Monroe testifies to relief after irregular kidney action and urges others to use the product. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises price 50c at all dealers.

Dean Monroe Henry Hodges Adams St Doan Desiers

Purify Blood Appeal for S S S T

An advertisement extols S S S as a blood purifier able to eliminate impurities and harmful influences. It claims the tonic converts mucous membranes' contaminants into inert substances excreted by skin lungs kidneys bowels and liver. It urges readers to obtain S S S from a drugstore or seek guidance from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Georgia.

Swift Specific Co Swift Atlanta, Ga

Wood Camp meeting to sell building in West Monroe

Notice requests all members of George IL Wood Camp No 157 to meet at their hall in West Monroe on Monday night June 21 at 8 oclock to discuss selling the building A W Carroll Consul Commander 1930t notice also states a petition will be filed with Monroe mayor and city council to obtain a license to operate a bar and saloon at 511 DeSiard Street under the name A B Gaude A B Gaude 11-16t

George IL. Wood Camp No. 157 West Monroe A. W. Carroll Monroe DeSiard Street A. B. Gaude

Sheriff's Sale Notices in Monroe Louisiana 1915

Public notices announce sheriff sales in Monroe Louisiana in July 1915 under the Sixth Judicial District Court. Writs of fi fa require cash payments with appraisal benefits for parcels in the Prichard vs Brody case and the Crowell case, with property descriptions including parcels starting at McEnery Street and involving Samuel Kaplan and R Dunn affiliations. The notices name sheriff John P Parker Jr and provide dates and locations for the sales.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouschita Sixth Judicial District Court R. C. Prichary Frank Brody Monroe R. C. Prichard R. Dunn Elizabeth Dunn Samuel Kaplan Jty H. W. McEnery John P. Parker, JR

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Jean M. Gordon Res. la State Woman Suffrage Association South Grand St Stanocola South Grand Street Hotel Monroe Standard Oil C Frank Ticheli Prop Sheriff's Wiedemann F. W. Pavy The Royal College of Physicians Terrell & Goodgame Co P. O Pakce Morris Morton Drug CO H. H. Gordon Leon Locke Ford C. Claiborne R. B. Butler J. E. McClanchan Pine Grove Academy Caldwell Parish Senate Judiciary Committee A. J. Hammons Union Parish John Dymond Bertrand Weil Sigus Martin Conference On Rural Progress E. Sundberry Bertrand Well Oscar Dowling Sheriffs Sale Parish of Ouachita Teethina Ros Saleway IEFTE C. J. Mottett Medicine Co Sonite Moffett Medicine Co St. Louis Chichester Best Druguists Ee Monroe Veterinary Infirmary F. Collins Sixth St Monros Drs. O'Donnell & Gray Physicians and Surgeons Ferne Eckert Bert G. Williams Chase & Collens Co Drs. Adams & Graves Physicians and Surgeons F.C. Breese Excursions Krickel’s Welds Louis H. Krickel North Fourth Street Sceare Limited St.Louis Pacific Coast Missouri Denver &Rio Grande Pagific W. D. Brewer Oklahoma City Wichita Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver AND Santa Fery Shreveport Colorado California Exposition A. D. Bell Asst Dallas Geo Hunter Dr. King
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