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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
3
The second annual reunion of Hood's Texas Brigade was held in Temple Texas on June 26. Veterans heard Gettysburg exploits retold by H H Kirby and other speakers. Many veterans plan to depart after adjournment for the Gettysburg reunion and celebration.
An old advertisement touts Dr Ter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a universal dressing that relieves pain and heals quickly. It promotes a liniment-like formula priced at 25 cents and one dollar.
In Ouachita Parish Sixth Judicial District Court case P Stubbs vs S C Dean No 8100 a writ of seizure directs sale. The sheriff offers the north half of the southwest quarter section 32 township 18 north range 3 east containing eighty acres four miles west of Ouachita River with improvements. Sale at Monroe courthouse west door on Saturday June 28 1913 cash on appraisement.
Sioux City hosts the nineteenth annual Iowa State Bar association meeting with broad attorney turnout. Lieutenant Governor Harding greets visitors and Judge Martin J. Wade replies. Judge Walter I. Smith presents a paper on James Wilson. Judge Horace E. Deemer will give the president's address on Representative Government.
In Ouachita Parish on a February Sunday before Notary C W Easterling the signers acknowledged forming a corporation. They covenant to unite into a body politic under the name Planters Land Company Limited of Monroe for ninety nine years and enjoy corporate powers and privileges as provided by Louisiana law.
This charter outlines corporate powers to acquire manage lease and sell real estate to issue bonds and hire agents officers and directors. It fixes capital stock at 100000 dollars divided into 1000 shares and sets board structure with initial officers Rush Culver Harry Culver Abe Arent A P Mackley W F McKnight. It provides for annual director elections and dissolution rules and states business begins when 20000 dollars capital is subscribed.
Charter of Planters Land Company Limited of Monroe filed at 5 30 p m May 12 1913 recorded in Charter Book A Page 1. Endorsed plan names Albert Benoit I L Haas with A L Green as clerk and ex officio recorder and Pat S Hamilton deputy clerk and recorder. Names Abe Arent Harry Culver Mackley McKnight and Allan Sholi listed among signatories.
The sixty-seventh annual commencement of the University of Michigan was held in Hill Auditorium at 10 o'clock with President George E. Vincent of Minnesota delivering the oration. The hall was filled with flags flowers and stylish attire as graduates and guests attended a dinner and afternoon receptions following the exercises.
The undersigned announce a medical and surgical partnership. Office at 211 Grammont Street. Phone 388. Doctors I J Newton and O W Cosby announce the new partnership as of 13 11. Thousands Going to Gettysburg. Gettysburg June 26 Troops and civilians flood in for next week’s Blue and Gray reunion. Train arrivals and telegrams show heavy demand for reservations and accommodations.
Four armored trains were captured yesterday when Rebels seized Ortiz. The captured trains were previously used by General Ojeda and the federals in the advance north of Guaymas, signaling a setback for federal forces.
Chicago fans will see world class track stars at the international championships in Grant Park beginning next week. The program features interscholastic preliminaries, intercollegiate contests, and concludes with junior and senior A A U championships.
Mrs Jessie Sharp of this place reports severe womanly troubles with fatigue and bedridden days. After taking Cardus, she says pains stopped, she regained strength, and can do housework. Cardus claims to aid tired nervous systems and is advertised for women.
A concise list marks notable past events by year. Included are Wolfe’s 1759 Quebec landing, Kaunitz’s 1794 death, Philadelphia aqueduct in 1801, Bunker Hill monument celebration in 1843, Abney’s 1846 birth, Lee’s 1863 camp near Chambersburg, Perier’s 1894 election, and Fletcher’s 1912 Vermont governor nomination.
The second World’s Christian Citizenship Conference opens in Portland Oregon and runs through the week. Leaders from the United States Canada and abroad will discuss peace education capital and labor temperance child labor and prison reform with speakers from Toronto Paris Tokyo and Edinburgh among others. An authentic world outlook will be compiled from addresses and proceedings for general distribution.
Charles Saunders Dundas sixth Viscount Melville born June 27 1843. Early titleholders held high offices and Canada India service noted. Present Viscount entered consular service from 1869 with posts in Canary Islands Hamburg Christiania. Also mentions Miss Helen Kelier birthday and Bishop Karl Cranston age.
Washington June 26 Col Calvin D Cowles longtime commander of the 5th Infantry at Plattsburgh barracks was placed on the retired list for age. A North Carolina native and 1873 US Military Academy graduate he served in the Spanish American War as lieutenant colonel of the 1st North Carolina Volunteer Infantry and spent most of his career with the regular infantry.
Henry Guethle, proprietor, announces Heard Meat Market in West Monroe will be renamed Riverside Meat Market. He vows to keep-choice meats on hand and offer prompt delivery to patrons, with phone service at 364. West Monroe Louisiana.
National Live Stock Exchange met in annuré convention in St Joseph Missouri. The piece then promotes Mother's Friend, a maternity remedy, claiming painless childbirth and calm nerves. It urges purchase at drug stores and requests a guidebook from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta.
A Lexington Kentucky woman reports psoriasis clearing after using S. S. S. to control blood health. The ad claims skin illness stems from blood disorders and that S. S. S. selects needed elements from blood vessels to regenerate skin. It urges readers to buy S. S. S. at drug stores and to consult The Swift Specific Company in Atlanta for a specialist.
Large crowd of stock raisers dealers and commission men gathers from Denver Kansas City Omaha Chicago and other market centers as convention sessions run through to month’s end.
Delegates to the annual Wisconsin Christian Endeavor convention arrived in large numbers at Wausau. The program runs through Sunday with welcome events tonight, business sessions, religious services, and speeches by prominent speakers.
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