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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1912

Page

3

Mexico plans drainage and sale of Texcoco lake lands

Mexico City June 22. The government plans to drain and fill Lake Texcoco to reclaim thousands of acres for arable land and sell it to Mexicans on long terms. The project, estimated at 4 million pesos, aims to provide land and reduce dust storms, with work to span five years.

Mexico City Department of Publi Welfare, Colonization and Industry Madero Lake Texcoco Tenochtitlan Republic Montezuma Hernando Cortez

Weeklong political forecast from Chicago to Baltimore

Washington outlines a packed week with the Democratic and Republican conventions in focus. Key events include the Democratic call to order in Baltimore on Tuesday followed by keynote remarks, committee announcements, and roll calls as delegates seek the two thirds to nominate a presidential candidate. Saturday and Sunday plan parades, credential reports, and the race for vice president and platform adoption, plus state primary notes in North Dakota and Vermont.

Washington D. C Chicago Baltimore Fifth Regiment Credentials North Dakota Vermont Burlington Christian Union London Quebec International Commission of Jurists Rio Janeiro American Library Association Ottawa the Knights of St. John Toronto National Federation of Women's Clubs San Francisco Catholic Educational Association of the United States Pittsburgh

Arbitration bill would require public service firms to submit disputes

Baton Rouge June 20 A measure to compel arbitration for public service corporations with municipal franchises and allow a people’s referendum if a side rejects the board’s ruling was detailed in the Louisiana House committee. The bill sets a three day deadline to name arbitrators, with the mayor as umpire if needed, and permits dismissal of workers for noncompliance. backed by labor groups and noted by Republican figures and unionists.

Baton Rouge Arbitration Board Robert Roberts Webster House Committee On Capital and Labor Joseph Gleason National Robert Ewing James B. Aswell Gov. Hall Louisiana State Federation of Labor Shreveport Central Trades Council Carmen Leonce Gauthier Ben Commons New Orleans

Frightful Coughs Prompt Ribs Breaks in Neenah Man

After a coughing spell a Neenah man suffered severe side pains and two ribs were broken. Doctors blamed the ailment on persistent coughing and promoted Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy. Effie Morton of Columbia praises the cure as a godsend and a trial bottle is offered at druggists.

Neenah Wis

Fifty Years of St John Baptist Society Marked by Durocher Statue

In memory of Father Durocher Quebec June 22 the St John Baptist Society of St Sauveur plans a fiftieth anniversary celebration tomorrow with a bronze statue of Rev Father Durocher, founder of the St Sauveur branch, unveiled on Durocher Square. The notice also includes an unrelated advertisement for Chase Collens Co. Ltd offering cooling goods.

Quebec St. John Baptist Society of St. Sauveur Father Durocher Durocher Square

Farewell to Historic Elm in Winthrop Mass

Exercises were held today under the old Gobons Elm ahead of its planned cutting next week. The Winthrop Historical Society organized the event with participation from the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts led by Major Edward Gibbons, a 17th century namesake for the tree.

Winthrop Mass Jne

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Burns and Wounds Fast

A Fourth of July injuries report contrasts with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised as the quickest healer for burns cuts bruises boils ulcers eczema sore lips and piles. Available at druggists for 25 cents.

Bucklen

Denver libel trial to open amid West’s sensational hopes

Denver on June 22 reports the trial of Fred G. Bonfils and H. E. Tammen for criminal libel will start Monday. Charged by William G. Evans, the case stems from the city municipal campaign. The Denver Post says witnesses will include prominent bankers, editors, politicians, and other notable figures.

Denver Colo Fred G. Bonfils H. E. Tammen West William G. Evans Denver Post Whihh Messrs Bonfils Tammen

Brown's Wells News Letter highlights guests and fly hygiene

The Brown's Wells Mississippi newsletter notes cool weather drew guests for the opening and extended stays, listing arrivals from Mrs. D. C. B. Robinson to Gov. Earl Brewer. It includes Arkansas Board of Health fly warnings, a health advertisement for Chamberlain's Tablets, and a Knights of St. John convention report with 20 000 attendees in Toronto. It also announces the American National Insurance office opening in Galveston with J W Patterson promoting life health and accident coverage.

Brown's Wells Miss Wolff New Orleans D. C. B. Robinson B. Myles C. M. Benjamin J. C. Lloyd, Jr Mary Ellis Leake R. R. Ross Luscius Lescale G. W. Mathers A. Wolfe Kate Markham Power J. Pinkus Fannie McLean Earl Brewer Sample J. H. McLean Chas, McDowell Sadie Frantz Dorrce McLean Jackson J. A. Covington R. L. Covington W. Covington Francis Covington H. J. Wilson J. T. Goney Toronto Ont the Knights of St. John Canada American National Insurance Company Galveston Texas Central Savings Bank and Trust Company J. W. Patterson

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