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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

3

Monroe Commission Bill in the Senate Tangles

The Baton Rouge correspondent reports intense maneuvering in the Senate over the Monroe charter bill the anti Forsythe forces seek to withdraw the Bryant bill from the House files to end the bid to unseat Mayor Forsythe and the Monroe council. Forsythe supporters resist recommittal and await floor action with Orleans delegation pledges shaping the outcome.

Senate Baton Rouge New Orleans Item Monroe House Forsythe Bryant Hood Ouachita Gorge Wesley Smith Richland Powell Calcasieu Lake Charles Orleans Behrman Senator Hood

Postmasters Convene in Fargo for State Association Meeting

Fargo June 20 state postmasters meet in Fargo for two day convention with Minnesota North and South Dakota attendees. Sessions include addresses by the general post office department and discussions on duties of the post master and postal service improvements.

Fargo N. D State Postmasters’ Association Minnesota North South Dakota General Post Office Department

Democrats Watch Republican Battle in Baltimore

Democrats in pre-convention councils in Baltimore discuss Chicago developments and plan to capture uninstructed delegates. Parker likely temporary chairman, Ollie James prominent, Gore and Palmer to second Wilson nomination, Lews proposes Illinois vice president, Burk dark horse risk, suffrage plank to Senate, Philippine independence plank urged by Quesada.

Baltimore Chicago Altonb. Parker New York Ollie James W. F. Coombs Wilson Gore Oklahoma Mitchell Palmer New Jersey J. Hamilton Lews Illinois Bankhead Alabama Oscar Underwood Burk North Dakota State Equal Franchise League Rayner Maryland

Cure rheumatism with Chamberlains Liniment

It states that at most one in ten rheumatism cases need internal treatment and that external use with Chamberlains Liniment plus massage at each application quickly relieves pain and soreness. It notes the product is sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Grand American Handicap Opens with Noted Shooters at Illinois Club

Amateurs and professionals contest the Grand American Handicap at the Illinois Gun Club in Springfield. The four week event features top marksmen like Fred Gilbert Spirit Lake Iowa Fred G Bills Chicago George W Maxwell Nebraska Charles G Spencer St Louis Tom Marshall Keithsburg ill and W P Crosby R O C Heikes from the All American team cited for the $1000 prize and diamond badge.

Springfield Illinois Gun Club Fred Gilbert Spirit Lake Fred G. Bills Chicago George W. Maxwell Nebraska Charles G. Spencer St. Louis Tom Marshall Keithsburg Ill W. P. Crosby R. O C. Heikes Europe

Patten Plans Far North Tour From New York June Visit

Patten Jameson Patten the former cotton operator and Chicago wheat pit speculator sailed for Europe to begin a summer trip to regions of the far north not usually visited by tourists. Norway Iceland and Greenland are on the itinerary with his son and Dr Abram W Clarris Northwestern University president.

New York Jameson Patten Chicago Europe Norway Iceland Greenland P:tten Abram W. Clarris Northwestern University Evanston, Ill

Orange Commercial Club Thrives Under Col Anderson

Orange Texas reports a thriving Commercial Club under Col E W Anderson new secretary. He keeps meetings flowing and handles a flood of inquiries from large concerns seeking city entry while officers and committees show energetic effort. Local sentiment approves progress and Orange’s prospects for growth rise.

Beausmont Enterprise Orange Texas Monroe Friends E. W. Anderson Monroe Progressive League Commercial Club Holland Building Farwell Anderson Citizens of

Committee completes work on Chamber of Commerce organization plan

The Classification committee reports four industry sections and proposes three member subcommittees for each division with a July 1 deadline. A Friday City Hall meeting is called for the general committee to review the plan and encourage broad participation.

Chamber of Commerce T. F E. Flournoy Council Chamber Monroe

Constipation Relief Promises Gentle Relief

Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets as a pleasant laxative for easy bowel movement with no unpleasant effects and urges readers to try them, noting availability from all dealers.

Chamberlain

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