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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1915

Page

6

Hearing Set for Real Estate Dealer in Mercury Poison Charge

In Owosso Michigan on June 21 Charles H Miller a real estate dealer faces a hearing on a wife’s charge he administered mercury tablets to her with intent to kill She says he substituted poison pills for medicine from the family doctor and kept poison envelopes in his coat pocket The couple has long had domestic trouble and investigators seek how he obtained the tablets.

Owosso Mich Charles H. Miller Ler Miller

Hermit Civil War Veteran Marries in Spiritual Ceremony

Elijah Bishop of Baltimore, a hermit who lived in a secluded Balti more outpost, married yesterday to Emma P. Hacker also of Baltimore. Rev George W Katey officiated under the National Spiritual Association ritual. Bishop, 77, vows to enjoy life and spend some of his fortune.

Helm Cupid Washington Elijah Bishop Baltimore George W. Katey National Spiritual Association Emma P. Hacker

England Scours Canada for Work Men

Vancouver is a meeting point as British officials seek skilled shipbuilders armament workers machinists and coppersmiths from Canada. Bonuses transportation and maintenance are offered to unemployed tradesmen. G M Barnes M P and W Windham of the British Board of Trade lead the effort. Field marshals stay on active duty drawing full pay until death.

Vancouver B. C Canada G. M. Barnes M. P W. Windham British Board of Trade

Colonel Pleasant Threatens Counter Suit Over Paper Claims

New Orleans on June 21 Colonel Ruffin G Pleasant attorney general announced plans to file a counter suit for damages against James M Thompson publisher and Marshall Baldard managing editor of the item. He aims to have the cases tried in Shreveport contending it is his legal domicile and vows to prove the charges. Ballard countered that Pleasant could be sued in New Orleans and accused Pleasant of seeking to delay.

New Orleans Ruffin G. Pleasant James M. Thompson New Orleans Item Marshall Baldard Mr. Pleasant Shreveport Criminal District Court Colonel Pleasant Bailard Mershall Ballard Pleasant Pleasants Ballard

Insurance Against Air Raid Damage Presses London Merchants

London merchants face a serious insurance problem for air raid damage as fire insurers refuse Zeppelins risks. Government may soon insure aircraft damage similar to ship insurance earlier in the war. Banks seek policies or refund on advances while Sir Albert Spicer raises the issue in Commons and the Chamber of Commerce presses for action.

London Albert Spicer House of Commons Chamber of Commerce Board of Trade

TIZ Gladdens Sore Feet at Chautauqua Grand Quartet

A vintage ad promotes TIZ for tired feet with claims it eases aches, corns, blisters, and bunions. It touts rapid relief for workers and dancers, promising refreshed feet after long wear. A 25 cent box is sold through druggists and department stores.

Darken Gray Hair Look Young with Q Ban

Advertises Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer to darken gray hair and reduce itching. Claims roots react to restore lustrous soft wavy hair and invisibly darken gray. Not a dye, non sticky, 7 oz bottle for 5 cents. Sold by The Nyal Store and local Monroe shops, with mail orders available.

Q-Ban Nyal BE. G. Calvert Prop West Monroe New South Drug Store Chase & Collens Monroe

Louisiana Training Institute Visit Described In Monroe

The Eros Plain Dealer recounts a visit to the Louisiana Training Institute four miles south of Monroe on the Ouachita River. It notes two modern brick buildings housing 11 boys, with dormitory space and a cadet uniform change, plus the motherly matron Mrs. Moore and superintendent Mr. Moore whose care and faith in boys are praised.

Monroe Press Association Louisiana Training Institute Ouachita River Institute Moore Louisiana Eros Plain Dealer

Oregon City Opens Free Outdoor Municipal Theatre

Eugene in Oregon begins a permanent outdoor theatre for free public entertainment. The University of Oregon commencement play opened the venue with no charge, set in a natural amphitheatre where audiences sit on grass as hedges line the stage.

Oregon City Eugene Ore University of Oregon

Chronology of Bush El of Cornu Care Time

Historical note traces care time for a bush el of cornu from 274 minutes in 1855 to 41 minutes by 1894, with a slight decrease continuing to present. The sequence highlights efficiency gains in care and increased familiarity with the plant.

Sheriff sale notice for Lady the colt in Monroe

In Ouachita Parish Sixth Judicial District Court case No 8725, J D Madden is summoned by writ of fieri facias. Sheriff Parker will offer for sale at the Monroe courthouse on July 3 1915 between legal hours a one day mare named Lady seized as defendant's property to satisfy the writ and costs. Cash with appraisal benefit.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth Judicial District Court St. T. Hamilton J. D. Madden Monroe Louisiana John P. Parker, JR News-Star Hart

Sheriff's Sale in Sixth Judicial District Court

The Mutual Building and Loan Association sues Henry C. Kihneman in No. 8738. By virtue of two writs of execution issued to me, I have set a sale action in the court.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth Judicial District Court the Mutual Building and Loan Association Henry C. Kihneman

Monroe Hardware Co. Seizure Sale in Monroe Louisiana

Sheriff Parker announces a public sale under a writ of fi fa against Theresa Battaglio for Lot in diagonal Square 34 Filihiol's First Addition Monroe, LA. The property includes buildings and appurtenances and is to be sold cash with appraisal benefit. Sale date July 24 1915 in Monroe Louisiana.

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