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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1916
Page
3
A fragmented OCR item references riots over pie and dining. Readable parts mention civil unrest tied to a food event and local reaction, but details and dates are unclear. The piece preserves a sense of public disorder surrounding a meal or pastry distribution.
Mexico Scott asks Col. Stubbs to take the question up with proper authorities. Heneye the negroes of Monroe are patriotic and, if given a chance, will show what good soldiers they can be. They want white leadership and fair treatment.
Reports describe mobilization efforts in Monroe and Shreveport with parades and a 65-man goal. Shreveport struggles to recruit. Homer, Monroe, and Ruston companies proceed to camp while Ouachita Guards bid farewell. Prisoners in Siberia are being repatriated to farm work. Red Cross aid continues in Amur district and western Siberia. Monroe defeats Linnel in a misplayed game 6 to 0 with absent local players.
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