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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

Page

5

Private ship Santa Clara enters Panama canal with diplomatic guests

The private owned Santa Clara, operated by Pacific Atlantic Steamship Company, passed Miraflores and Pedro Miguel to enter the Panama Canal for the first time, carrying members of the diplomatic corps and other prominent figures. Also notes an ad for Chamberlain's Tablets claiming relief from indigestion and constipation. The text ends with a dated World War era reference to Liberal troops and the Napoleonic invasion.

Panama Panama Canal Santa Clara Pacific-Atlantic Steamship Company Miraflores Pedro Mikagl Diplomatic Corps

Anniversary Observance in City of Mexico

Residents prepare for a holiday tomorrow marking the anniversary of the capture of the City of Mexico by Gen Diaz on June 21 1867. The city endured a siege of 69 days under Count von Khevenhuller and Gen Drax before its fall.

City of Mexico Diaz Count von Khevenhuller Drax

Monroe Wood Yard Ad by Alfred Walker

Alfred Walker proprietor at 111 Vicksburg St Cumberland advertises pine and oak stove wood in 12 16 inch lengths, fire wood 2 feet, charcoal and pine kindling bundles. Delivery to any city area available with loads priced at 2.00 1.00 and 0.50.

Alfred Walker Vicksburg Street Cumb

Graveyard Murder Trial Promises Court Drama Next Week

The harsh mystery of Theresa Hollander’s death in St Nicholas Cemetery near Aurora is set to unfold as Anton Petras faces trial on the murder charge. The case hinges on circumstantial evidence and a claimed motive linked to a long‑ago romance and a later marriage. Walter Hickman may testify as a key witness about the night of the slaying.

Union Geneva Theresa Hollander Anton Petras Petras St. Nicholas Aurora Nicholas Feilnes Miss Hollander Walter Hickman Hickman Hollander

Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds Ad

Continued coughs and bronchial trouble depress the system and weaken it. A 50 cent bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery stops coughs and throat and lung troubles. Mr O H L Brown of Muscatine Alabama reports his wife was saved by the remedy. Good for children. Oc and $1 at your druggist.

Dr. Kina O. HL. Brown Muscatine Ala Dr. King

Czar Assassination Attempt Rumor Grounded After Train Crash

Reports of an attempt to assassinate the czar and royal family proved groundless. Investigators found the postal train wreck at Tschudnow caused by locomotive defect, not a bomb, preceding the imperial train from Wishiney to St. Petersburg.

St. Petersburg Tschudnow Wishiney

Dr King's New Life Pills and Buckley's Arnica Salve Ad

Serious sicknesses start in disorders of the stomach liver and kidneys. Dr King s New Life Pills purify the blood prevent constipation and keep liver kidneys and bowels healthy. Give better health by ridding the system of fermenting and gas foods. Buckley s Arnica Salve for all hurts.

Dr. King New Life Bucklea

White Wolf Depredations Alarm Southern Kansu Missions

A telegraph from Lanchow missionaries prompts the American legation to urge the Chinese foreign office to protect Southern Kansu missionaries from the White Wolf brigands. Descriptions recount burning and plunder of missions and mass casualties in Taochyu where 10,000 residents were killed or burned or perished fleeing.

Pekin Lanchow American Legation Chinese Foreign Office Kansu Taochyu

Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder

A vintage advertisement promotes Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder as a remedy for fatigue and nervousness, claiming to cleanse waste matter and renew strength. Includes a testimonial from Mrs. James Duncan of Haynesville Me and mentions Electric Bitters as best, priced 50 cents and a dollar. Bucklen's Arnica Salve also advertised for cuts.

James Duncan Haynes- Ville Bucklen Arnica

Lake Cruise for Ohio Bankers at Cedar Point

Ohio bankers gathered at Cedar Point for the annual Ohio Bankers Association convention. After sessions conclude tomorrow, they and their families begin a one week lakes cruise. The article also promotes Dr Hobson's Kerema Ointment with patient testimonials.

Cedar Point Buckeye State Ohio Bankers’ Association Lakes

Educators lost the secret of education says Dr Walsh

In a Loyola College address Dr James J Walsh of New York former dean of Portham University medical department argued that modern education lacks discipline and the training of will and mind noting a shift from dirty bodies and clean minds to clean bodies and dirty minds in 350 years since Shakespeare.

Baltimore James J. Walsh New York Portham University Loyola College

Rich Man's Con Faces Murder Charge

Albany June 20. Malcolm Gifford Jr. 19 son of a Hudson manufacturer faces trial here next week on a murder indictment for Frank J. Clute a chauffeur shot robbed and dumped in a ditch. The case draws wide attention with esteemed counsel for the defense and a plan for a several week trial.

Walon Presa Albany N. Y Harroc DD. Alexander Malcolm Gifford, Jr Frank J. Clute Hudson Gifford Clute Troy Glifford Derrick Boardman

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

One hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney Co and signed by local bankers and buyers. Internal remedy promises blood and mucous surface effects with testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists, also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce

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