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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

3

Capt Gayle resigns as Captain. R A Young elected leader

At a Louisiana National Guard Company D meeting in the armory, Captain Phillip M. Gayle resigned after years of service and first lieutenant R A Young Jr. was elected captain to succeed him. Mr. T E Utley became second lieutenant as the unit prepares for a Texas City deployment.

First Regiment Infantry Louisiana National Guard Phillip M. Gayle McNeese R. A. Young, Jr Gayle T. E. Utley Young Texas City Texas

Regular Army Stays In Camp For Ten Days

Regular Army units will remain stationed in camp there for ten days. The decision confirms continued deployment and training operations during the period, with no change in location or command.

Regular Army

Texarkana Editor Charged Under Prohibition Laws

C. E. Palmer editor of the Daily Four-States Press was arrested in Texarkana Texas on four Bowie County grand jury indictments for soliciting whisky orders in dry territory. He posted a $2000 bond awaiting trial, likely not before next fall, marking the first liquor advertisement case against Palmer’s paper under a Texas statute.

Texarkana Texas C. E. Palmer Four-States Press Bowie County Grand Jury Palmer

Gen Wood Assigned to East in New York Command

Maj Gen Leonard Wood, former army chief of staff, will soon go to New York to assume command of the eastern department. He was slated to command the field army if Mexico campaign arose, but this move signals no expected advance into Mexico.

Washington Leonard Wood Army New York Wood Garrison Mexico

Baton Rouge travelers head home as others depart

Messrs. R. P. Webb, J. Y. Covington and J S Bloch return home this morning after a period in Baton Rouge. Mr. F. E. Oliver leaves tonight for Philadelphia to spend a week and then visit a brother near Norfolk, Virginia, for two to three weeks.

Messrs R. P. Webb J. Y. Covington J S Bloch Baton Rouge FE. S. Oliver Philadelphia Norfolk Virginia

Nettie Quill Brings Freight to Monroe

The Nettie Quill arrived from New Orleans at noon with 70,000 pounds of loaded shells for Monroe Hardware, a car of canned goods for Monroe Grocer, and 300 barrels of sugar for local houses. Much freight is for way stations. The river fall delays sending the ship back until later in the season.

Nettie Quill New Orleans Monroe Hardware Company Monroe Grocer Company

Baseball Results from Yesterday in the National League

Chicago defeated Cincinnati 6 to 2 while Pittsburgh edged St Louis 3 to 2. New York won 8 to 4 against Boston with Brooklyn beating Philadelphia 7 to 4.

Beaulta Yesterday: Philadelphia Forfeits in League Action

In the American League notes Beaulta yesterday with Philadelphia suffering a forfeit as Washington held a 5 0 score. St Louis beat Cleveland 6 0 while Boston edged New York 2 1 and Chicago topped Detroit 2 1.

Beaulta Philadelphia Washington St. Louia Cleveland Boston New York Chicago Detroit

Two Games on Schedule Include Orioles and Pirates

Baltimore beats Brooklyn 6 to 4 while Buffalo edges Pittsburg 4 to 2. Only two games listed on the schedule.

Baltimore Brooklyn Buffalo Pittsburg

Memphis Beats Atlanta in Southern League Action

In Memphis, the Memphis team defeated Atlanta 11 lL. Mobile 5 New Orleans 2 while Birmingham 2 NM Montgomery and Nashville Chattanooga faced rain delays.

Memphis Atlanta Mobile New Orleans Birmingham Montgomery Nashville-Chattanooga Rain

Fort Worth and Dallas Lead Scores in Mixed Texas Game Night

A string of regional baseball results shows Fort Worth losing 2 to 7 and Dallas up 6 to 3 against Houston 3 to 6, San Antonio 6 over Waco 2, Galveston 7 over Austin 2, Beaumont 9 over Dallas 6, with a Fort Worth 2-7 Houston 3-6 context.

San Antonio Waco Galveston Austin Beaumont Dallas Fort Worth Houston

Local standings report shows team scores and rankings

Teams Ww Il Pet Monroe Hdw Co seven three seven hundred Federals seven three seven hundred Old Grand Dads four six four hundred Iron Mountain two eight two hundred se ewe

Pet Monroe Hdw. Co Iron Mountain

Results Last Games

Old G dads beat IL Mountain 4 to 2 and Federals defeat Monroe How Co 7 to 6 in latest results.

Football card mentions Iron Mt and Old G dads matchup

Games next Sunday list Iron Mountain against Monroe Hardware Federals against Old G Dads with no further details.

Iron Mt Monroe Hdw Federals Old G. Dads

Local Baseball Doubleheader At Park Sunday Afternoon

Fans who watched last Sunday return to the park tomorrow for a 2:30 start. Iron Mountain faces Monroe Hardware with Pettit back at third and Pettit plus the Terzias in the outfield. The Federals meet Old Grand Dads in the second game in what shapes as a close contest.

Iron Mountain Monroe Hardware Company Bruce Pettit Terzia’s Federals

Webb Takes Charge as Iron Mountain Manager

EK L Webb becomes manager of the Iron Mountain team in the City League today replacing Mr Wwedter Leyens who steps down due to time constraints. Webb aims to strengthen the club and contend for the pennant as a dedicated baseball enthusiast.

Wwedter Leyens Iron Mountain EF. L. Webb Leyens Webb

Monroe Dressed Meat Co to Reopen at DeStard Street

Monroe Dressed Meat Co. reopens at 506 DeStard Street after damages. The store will serve customers this afternoon and Sunday morning as usual with a new display and compliance with the Sanitary Code. W G Peevy, manager, notes Senator T L Hood is in town for business and will return Sunday evening.

Parker Monroe Dressed Meat Company DeStard Street T. L. Hood Baton Rouge

Federal League Eyes Big Move In Baseball Rivalry

Union Press Association reports General Gilmore hints the Federal League could sign many star players from the American and National leagues to destabilize the established order. Bancroft Johnson notes mercenary motives and argues for players who jump expose financial aims over love of the game.

Union Press Association New York General Gilmore Federal Gilmore Bancroft Johnson M. G Ban Feds Ebali Granada Federals Federale Cain

System Awakens With Pure Blood Purifier Claim

An old advertisement touts a blood purifier product marketed by The Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Georgia. It claims to cleanse blood by boosting cellular activity and removing wastes, contrasting with prior mercury and other remedies. It urges readers to obtain the purifier from drug stores and to seek substitutes if needed.

Celle Ag Apd & A Guy Drug Store Great Swift Atispte

Lesson From Federals On Playing Strength In Baseball

The piece reflects on the early Federal league and its impact on the American and National leagues. It notes a rush of National leaguers to the new league, the influx of major talent into the minors, and the fierce pennant battles that followed before big stars later left, leaving a weakened circuit once again.

Federals

American Crew Aims For Henley Crowns In Regatta

The United States lines up for Henley with Union Boat Club of Boston and Harvard 1914 second crew in the Grand Challenge Cup. Union Boat Club features largely former Harvard rowers with one Yale alumnus among them. Harvard second crew enters strong after a recent win over Yale.

United States Union Boat Club Boston Harvard Yale

Red Sox Prospect Brother Shows Early Promise

Catcher Forrest Cady of the Red Sox has a 20 year old brother who shows potential as an all around player and future major league star.

Forrest Cady Red Sox

Baseball Stars Struggle for Form Across Circuits

Bob Bescher of the Giants struggles at base stealing compared with his Reds days. Walter Johnson’s speed challenges veteran Sam Crawford as Detroit’s swift baserunner. Paddy Livingston and Jack Knippt excel in the American Association. Roy Reeves tours the National League to keep Teners umps in check. Jack Leary shines for the Browns and draws comparisons to Stuffy Melanisin rise.

Bob Bescher The Giants Reds Walter Johnson Sam Crawford Detroit Roy Reeves Tener Teners

Bill Phillips Leads Slick Fed League Hitters

Bill Phillips' Indianapolis squad surged to the front in the Federal league race with a powerful lineup. The Eastern group of the American League dealt heavy blows to the White Sox pitching staff just as Sox hurlers were being praised as nearly unbeatable.

Bill Phillips Indianapolis Bill White Sox Sox

Braves Release Luque to Jersey City IL

The Boston Braves released Cuban pitcher Luque to Jersey City of the International League. Last season with Long Branch he was the wonder of the New York New Jersey circuit.

Boston Braves Luque Jersey City Long Branch

Players' Protective Association protests flagpole color at Fenway Park

The Players' Protective Association has protested to President Johnson over the color of Fenway Park's flagpole in Boston. They urge painting it green as other colors strain batters' eyes.

Players’ Protective Association Johnson Fenway Park Boston

St Louis Feds Face Challenge Amid Busy City Baseball Scene

The St Louis Feds strive for attention as Browns and Cardinals surge. Roy Wood, Arkansas alum and son of Associate Justice Carroll D. Wood, is mentioned in connection with the team.

St. Louis Feds Mound City Browns Cardinals Saint Feds Roy Wood The University of Arkansas Carroll D. Wood Arkansas Supreme Court

Boxing card in Denver features White vs Yoakum next month

Charley White and Stanley Yoak um are matched to box in Denver next month. By knocking out Arthur Pesky Sam McVey has become the heavyweight champion of Chicopee Falls. Buffalo premiers have hooked up Jimmy Duffy and Sam Robidelle for a clash the last of this month. George Gunther proved to a fliv ver as a comeback in London the other night. George's stunt was crabbed by Harry Reeves in a 7th round bout. Jack Dougherty former manager of Al McCoy declares that McCoy.

Charley White Stanley Yoakum Denver Arthur Pesky Sam McVey Chicopee Falls Buffalo Jimmy Duffy Sam Robidelle George Gunther London George Harry Reeves Jack Dougherty al McCoy McCoy

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TO Wear Department Crepes Ena Masur Bros Capt. Gayle MR. Young Reo Cadillac B. Palmer Gen. Wood BASE Cinccinnati St. Louis Federal League Southern League Mountain Monroe How. Co EK. L. Webb Markey Samuel John Bull Paddy Livingston Jack Knpight Jack Leary Leary Melanis S. Grand St Goodbar & CO Memphis, Tenn Worris Morton Drug CO FT. Smith Ark Jack George Chip Associated Pres Fort Lauderdale Fla J. H. Heimburger Dakot J. E. Keeney Ruston Monroe Hotel Arkansas, Louisiana & Gulf Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Cccisesiscress Mey AAPOR Acc Desasiaecsreses ST. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Wamble Collinston Natchez Little Rock Alexandria Lake Charles Farnerville Farmerville Express
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