Local notices and ads from Monroe shop and river traffic
A collage of notices from Monroe area items includes wagons business at Kern's horse shoeing shop, ship Nettie Quill cargoes and schedules from New Orleans, stockholders meeting for Austin Trousdale firm, D Seligman remains and Jewish cemetery funeral in Hazen Arkansas, local services from West Monroe and Bastrop visitors, and repair and dry cleaning ads with contact details.
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D. Seligman
Hazen
Ark
Deeds of redemption and mortgage actions in City Court
Listed are deeds of redemption and judgments placing property in possession involving T. G. Easterling, W. R. Gordon, L. Wise, J. D. Wilkins, C. 4H. Wallace, J. M. Munholland, Northern Timber Lands Co., Succession of J. FR Morris, W. J. Morris, J. S Sutton, and Union National Bank. Also notes drunk and disorderly and disturbing the peace fines for Joe Leake and Hudson Dunn. An advertisement for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy includes a testimonial from J. N. Galloway of Stewart SC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Wilkins
Del Monte Asparagus and Grocery Price List Fragment
A scanned vintage list shows assorted groceries with prices and packaging, including Del Monte Asparagus tips Crisco 50¢ size Toasted Corn Flakes 2 for 9 20 Th. sack Sugar Fresh Country Eggs per dozen and several canned goods like Grape Juice and Olives, plus baking items and household staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Monte
Crisco
CORI
Price
Durkee
Corea
Lee & Perrin
Monroe Senate Passes School District Bill With One Opponent
The Senate approved the measure after House passage and sends it to Governor Hall for signature. The bill ends the city parish school authority split by creating a Monroe district governing all wards three and ten and city schools. It will operate independently of the parish board and receive standard state funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Senate
House
Hall
Parish
Emd
Constitutionalists vow to pursue campaign despite mediation
Alfredo Breceda secretary of Carranza says the Constitutionalists will continue their military campaign regardless of any informal mediation or conference with Huerta representatives. He notes uncertainty about Carranza joining talks, but in New Orleans insists they will not enter negotiations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Alfredo Breceda
Carranza
Huerta
New Orleans
Breveda
Arkansas salesman commits suicide in Long Beach
J lis Coolidge of Arkansas a traveling salesman for a padding machine company with his family in Long Beach Mississippi reportedly killed himself this evening by shooting himself in the right temple the death occurred around June 2 in Long Beach.
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Long Beach
Miss
Dodson’s Liver Tone Guaranteed by Phoenix Drug Store
A customer tests the stores guarantee for Dodson’s Liver Tone by returning a bottle after no improvement. The pharmacist refunds half his money but the man keeps the product, praising Liver Tone as the best remedy for constipation and biliousness, safe for family use and preferred for children. The ad touts the product as a pleasant vegetable liquid that starts the liver without violence.
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Dodson
Phoenix Drug Store
Explosion at Tennessee River works kills seven in Alabama
On June 25 in Sheffield Alabama a dynamite blast at a government dredge boat works near Smithsonian killed seven workers and injured over twenty. Victims named include John Rader Sam Cooper German King Tom Percell Bud Douglass Robert Long and James Long. Captain J C Hall led the drill fleet and Captain W H Phillips sailed the McPherson with medical staff to aid the wounded.
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Sheffield
Ala
Government Works
Tennessee River
Smithsonian
John Rader
Sam Cooper
German King
Tom Percell
Bud Douglass
Robert Long
James Long
Tuscumbia
J.C. Hall
U. S
McPherson
W. H. Phillips
Want Ads Lead Buyers to Cumberland Materials
J E Morgan and Brother advertise as dealers in wood coal blacksmith and domestic tools cement lime sand and gravel and other building materials. Located in West Monroe Louisiana they invite inquiries by phone 322.
Grain and meat price listings with July and September quotes
Historical crop and livestock price table shows Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Ribs with July and September quotations. Figures include bid and ask ranges and settle values, reflecting market activity on the given date.
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Saaeesad
Os Aeds
Louis Grain Market Report Says June 26 1917 Sparse
Grain market notes from St Louis show scarce activity with oats and other cereals trading modestly. Prices drift on light demand as farmers monitor weather and harvest progress.
Cotton market dampens as notices flood in
Windes daily cotton letter from Monroe notes heavy tendering of certificated stock and about 75 000 Wales July deliveries amid a sharp July price dip. New crop holds above yesterday's close due to extreme heat with central and eastern belt averages at 101. Weather forecasts favor fair conditions central and western sections while south Atlantic unsettled. If rains break the hot spell prices may ease briefly. continued heat suggests potential upward drift. The July 1 Bureau acreage report due next will show acreage near last year’s level and crop condition at a general average.
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Windes
Monroe
New Orleans
New York
Carolinas
Georgi
Mobile
Memphis
Mississippi River
Arkansas
Weather Bureau
Belt
Texas
South Atlantics
Market
Bureau
Market sentiment hints at 78 with 77 risk of advance
Market watchers note 78 is sought and 77 may trigger an advance while 7 percent could dip prices. The 10 year average sits at 8.7 and last month’s report shows 74.2. Yearly crop marketing totals reach 14,289,000 bales, down from 15,575,000 two years prior and 15,852,000 in 1911. Dipping Vat Dynamiter Arrested. Laurel, Mississippi. June 26. Allen Rolland, indicted on dynamiting dipping vats, was arrested today and jailed at Sillsville. An early trial is expected.
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Associated Prose
Laurel, Miss
Allen Rolland
Sillsville
Venezuelan Minister P Era quiel Rojas Dies in City Hotel
Associated Press reports Venezuelan minister P Era quiel Rojas died of heart failure in a downtown Atlantic City hotel this afternoon. His death occurred while he was in the United States on official business.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
P. Eraquiel Rojas
Venezuela
United States
Senators mileage cut approved in house action
The house voted to pay five cents a mile for senators travel to Washington for sessions, instead of twenty cents. The amendment was added to the legislative appropriation bill and sent back to conference for final action. the house mileage provision was not reached today.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Lost Script Book of the L A N R R
A lost script book of the Los Angeles and Northern Railroad is reportedly returned to Dave Shapiro at the Bohemia Hotel. The note lists the recovery as completed with no further details provided.
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Rewarder
Dave Shapiro
Bohemia Hotel
Small furnished cottage to rent near city limits
Wanted to rent a small furnished five or six room cottage with modern improvements within city limits at a moderate price. Provide full particulars in first letter to Alfred J. Roth care Rapides Hotel Alexandria La 26 11.
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Alfred J. Roth
Care Rapides
Alexandria
Lira
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Buster Brown
Urerkereres
Kern's
Jor Keen
Prop
Mrs. A. P. Baird
Baton Rouge
Fred R. Mitchel
West Monroe
Nettie Quill
Sidney Kahn & Co
Mre Insurance
New South
Prine
Wesley Butler
Necro
Seventh Ward
Miller Loley
Butler
Austin, Trousdale, MecReynolis «& Petrie
J. H. Trousdale
J. F. Watson
Ella Lively
SW. Harris
John Street
Chas, Toombs
DeSiard Street
No. m
W. H. de Graffenreid
Joe Bell
Monroe Hardware
Courtright
Century Plant
Tfei
Walnut Street
Rskkrxssrarkahs
T. G. Easterling
W. R. Gordon
L. Wise
J. FR. Morris
W. J. Morris
J. S Sutton
Union National Bank
City Court
Joe Leake
Hudson Dunn
Chamberlain
N. Galloway, Stewart
8. C
Ness
Cardova
L. A. Powers
North Sixth Street
Dee
el Pa
News-Star
Cumberland
J.e.morgan & Bro
Louisiana
Liverpool
Chicago
Rae
Louis
N.O. Cotton N.Y S. J. Harman & CO
North Louisiana
New York Cotton Exchange
Shreveport
Raynarad & Clark
Carpenter, Rageet & Co
Bartlett, Frazier & Co
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Colgate
Smith Bros., Ltd
Arkansas, Louisiana & Gulf
ST. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern
Wamble Express
Collinston
Natchez Express
Little Rock
Lake Charles
Farnerville Express
Little Rock and Lake No
Little Rock and
Alexa
Farmerville
Harses
Hartley & Herring
North Fourth Street
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