Local notices and theater listings from Monroe area
A jumble of business ads and society notices mentions visitors such as Stockfieldge of Ruston and Dr EB Whittaker from Baton Rouge. It also lists stockholders meeting for Austin Trousdale McRernolds Petrie on June 27 1834, and various theatre announcements including Belasco Cromwell and De Witts productions and Olive Wyndham casting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. V. Whittaker
Baton Rouge
Monroe Hotel
Austin
Trousdzie
McRernolds & Petrie
Jane
J. H. Trovsdale
Parish and City Court Records Highlight Civil Case
The Day's Records in Parish and City Courts report civil dockets including the case Mrs Fallman versus de Koha with details of filings and scheduled actions. Documentation lists docket numbers and involved parties for local legal proceedings of the day.
Local Notices and Property Transactions At Monroe
Marriage licenses listed for Banion Smith and Leola Duncan along with others. Documents filed for record include releases and sales of city property via Monroe Building and Loan Association to W A Walker and others. Chas Toombs takes charge of Monroe Pressing Club and Shine Parlor on DeSiard Street offering cleaning and pressing with delivery and pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W., A. Walker
Monroe Building and Loan Association
City
W. A. Walker
Chas. Toombs
Monroe
DeSiard Street
I Seligman Dead In Hazen Arkansas
A telegram reports the death this morning of Mr. I. Seligman at Hazen Arkansas where he had lived recently. He was a former longtime Monroe resident and a top Mosler Safe Company representative. Survived by his wife and four sons David Weldon Sely and Moise Seligman, he will be interred in Monroe with funeral arrangements to be announced. The steamer Nettie Quill departs New Orleans Wednesday June 24 returning Saturday the 27th. For details contact W H De Graffenreid.
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I. Seligman
Hazen
Ark
Seligman
Mosler Safe Company
Mr. Seligman
David
Weldon
Sely
Moise Seligman
Monroe
Stevaner Nettie Quill
New Orleans
W. H. de. Graffenreid
Murder Record in Little Sicily Strikes Again
Chicago reports the 125th murder in the Little Sicily area in three and a half years. Frank de Maria, a police helper, is shot dead with three bullets to the head near Death Corner. Witnesses are scarce as authorities note widespread unconvicted arrests and a Mafia linked vendetta pattern.
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Chicago
Sicily
Frank de Maria
de Maria
Isaac Levin
Chicago Heights
Baseball scores from yesterday across cities and teams
Results yesterday show Philadelphia 2 to 1 Brooklyn 6 to 1 St. Louis 3 to Pittsburg 5 Ruston 7.4 New York 3 to 1 Chicago 11 Cincinnati 5.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Ruston
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Chitaso 2 Detroit 1 in tense early game
Detroit edge Chitaso 2 1 as Washington bats 4-2 and Philadelphia leads 9-1. St Louis 5-8 to Cleveland 4-1, Haston 2-2, New York 6-3 in a high scoring stretch.
Indianapolis 5 Kansas City 2 and Other Scores
Indianapolis defeated Kansas City 5 to 2 while Chicago posted 5 and St Louis 1. The list notes two games scheduled at Orly with unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Micago
Louis
Orly
Results Yesterday Show Varied Scores Across Cities
Mobile defeated Birmingham 12 to 1, Atlanta won 5, Memphis 3, Chattanooga 7, Nashville 2, New Orleans 4, and Montgomery 1 in an array of scores from yesterday.
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Mobile
Birmingham
Atlanta
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
New Orleans
Montgomery
Old Jack Coombs Nominated for State Senate by York Progressives
The former Athletics iron man from Kennebunk, long famed for pitching prowess, is named a candidate in a York county Progressive bid. The text notes his prime as a pitcher and questions how his oratorical skills will translate to politics.
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Jack Coombs
Athletics
York County
Coombs
Kennebank
Suglerva
Johnson Weds Miss Roberts in Washington Ceremony
Walter Johnson pitcher of the American League married Miss Vel Roberts daughter of Representative Roberts of Nevada in a private Washington ceremony. The couple will honeymoon after the baseball season ends. Johnson 26, from Coffeyville Kansas owns a ranch and won today against the world champion Athletic.
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Washington
Walter Johnson
Havel Lee Roberts
Representative Roberts
Nevada
Roberts
Pitche
Miss Roberts
Johnson
Coffeyville
Kan
Prohibition Legislation Debated In Senate Fight
Senators clash over a pill bill and home rule for prohibition districts. Dowline and Williams seek advancement or postponement while Parkerson defends strict safeguards. House action includes a no-leave rule and a constitutional amendment cutting the State Board of Agriculture from eight to four members.
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Dowline
Williams
Orleans
Leon R. Smith
Caddo
Prohibition
Boges
Bossier
Parkerson
St. Mary
Senate
Dowlings
Beale
Baton Rouge
Prohititon
Senate Agriculture Committee
Schexnayder
Representative Legarde
State Board of Agriculture
General Assembly
Lagarde
Weevil Fight and Crop Choices for Prosperous Cotton
The article urges farmers to combat the cotton weevil now to protect top yields and prices. It recommends weekly or twice weekly scouting, removing punctured squares, and a “weevil Monday” for full field cleaning. It also discusses crop rotation after oats, favoring cowpeas and soybeans for soil health and value, with hay and grain prospects outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotto Bet
C. FE. Woolman
Market Quotes From New Orleans and Liverpool Dated June 25 1914
The report lists New Orleans trading activity with spot prices and daily ranges for various commodities and currencies, alongside Liverpool quotations for gold and exchange markets. Details include spot values for New Orleans and Liverpool sale figures and period prices for July to September futures.
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New Orleans
Wales
Liverpool
Market price bulletin for farm commodities
A Chicago market listing shows July and September prices for corn oats pork lard and ribs with figures such as 10.07 10.26 and 11.45 and notes June and Sept delivery windows. The data reflects contractual price ranges and delivery months referenced in the edited clipping.
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PRI
Cotton Market Advances on Dry Weather and Rain Fears
Windes' Daily Cotton Letter notes early gains in New Orleans due to dry conditions and high temperatures in the cotton belt. Prices ease later as a major mercantile firm falls to a receiver and notices loom as a key factor for July contracts. Reports from Texas and Oklahoma show late planting, grass, and reduced acreage, with census figures tallied for last year’s output.
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Monroe
New Orleanas
Turner Bureau
New York Commercal and
Financial Chronicle
Texas
New York Journal of Commerce
Oklahoma
Protocol Moves With Constitutional Delegates in Washington
Vasconselas and other Constitutionalist delegates head to Washington with Calderon to possibly lead the delegation. The shift in assignments caused some plan disruption but Calderon's trip aims to cover Zuberan’s Washington absence. Cabrera and Vasconselas joined Carranza’s mediation efforts as original delegates. Local No. 1811 urges carpenters with union cards and offers work via phone 183, 16-Imo.
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Washington
Senor Calderon
Calderon
Capitol
Zuberan
Cabrera
Vasconselas
Carranza
Boy shoots father in Rio dispute
Meridian report from June 25 states fourteen year old John Ward shot and fatally wounded his father at Rio after an argument escalated. The AP notes authorities investigated the case as a juvenile homicide with no further details available at publication.
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Associated Press
Meridian
John Ward
Rio
Boy Released on Bond After Accusing Mother Strike
A story notes the boy told officers he struck his mother with a hoe. He was released on bond pending further proceedings.
General Rodriguez Reported Dead After Zacatecas Battle
Associated Press reports El Paso on June 25 that Constitutionalist General Rodriguez, wounded at Zacatecas, has died in the city.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Rodriguez
Zacatecas
Moyer’s Life in Danger Amid Return Threats
Butte residents fear for Charles Moyer president of the Western Federation of miners if he returns to town after being driven out. He plans to come back. Also noted are Georgie Drew Meachum signing a vaudeville contract and a season production of The Little Mermaid by Edward Sheldon to be produced by the Lieblers.
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Associated Press
Butte
Charles Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Moyer
Georgie Drew Meachum
John Drew
Joseph Hart
Edward Sheldon
the Lieblers
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Kern's
Joe Keen
Mr. M. ©. Stockfeidge
Fred
R. Mitchell
West Monroe
R. Fh. McComis Ar ‘Hamhire
Sidney Kahn & Co
Mre Insurance
New South Drae
Columbia
Caldwell
Ouachita Sout
RK. A. Thompson
Moore's Fish Dock
Sony
Bafler
William Harris
James Forbes
David Belasco
Pauline Frederick
Rome
Hal Caine
The
Leo Dietrich Stein
Jane Walf
Will Mansree
Arthur Lewis
George Broadhurst
Frank Craven
Oscar Wilde
London
Lew Fields
Longacre Theatre
Olive Wyndham
Dillinghan
John Mason
George M. Cohan
Negal Bott
Friars’ Club
Sevester
Regutte
Cumberland
J.e.morgan & Bro
Louisiana
Sea
U S
Fallman
de Koha
Banion Smith
Leola Duncan
Alvert Intoam
Winnie Stevens
Mom. Pardue
Lardis
M. M. Pardue
A. Benoit
Monroe Building and Lenn Association
Eftyop
W. A. Welker
Monroe Building and Loan
Rk. L. Prophit
T. Benoit
Little Sicily
Mere Imr
Federal League
Texas League
Waco
San Antonio
Houston
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Dallas
Galveston
Johnson Taker Wife
Pehson
Proere
Hall
Parish
Gotton
aMy
Tsar Pe
Meena Ee
Windes’ Daily
America
H. & B. Beer
O. Cotton N.Y. J. Harman & CO
North Louisiana
New York Cotton Exchange
Shreveport
Maynard & Clark
Carpenter, Bagget & Co
Bartlett, Frazier & Co
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Colgate
Smith Bros., Ltd
Hoy
Father
Ren. Rodriguez
Amelia Wilson
Alma, Ark
Cardus
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