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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1911
Page
8
Local notices describe fishing tackle at Phoenix Drug Store and prices at One Horse Cash Grocery. It notes Dr W R Dodson arriving for a growers convention, a loon of travel notices, Chamberlains remedy praise, arrests for concealed weapons, and civic league meeting. It mentions parade or transport updates and moving the old Baptist church for a new building.
The man was arrested yesterday as District Attorney Foster plans to present the case to a grand jury. Galveston police seek Bridges for prosecution here. A twenty year penalty is stated. The girl's mother travels from Galveston to testify. Attorney Herndon will defend. Trial expected soon.
The New Orleans market shows 455 bales traded with spots at 15 1-16 and steady. Prices for selected months list high and low figures, with closing bids near 14.93 in New Orleans and 14.56 to 14.67 in New York.
Data shows sales figure of 7000 with FRAP ADORE metrics from October to January, including values 7.79 7.76 and 7.01 1 2 7.00 and December January 0.695 1 2 6.94. Indicates distribution and pricing indicators across periods.
Monroe June 28 1911 windes reports stock at ports similar to last year but notes late week pressure from weak spot demand. forecasts for Texas Oklahoma drought fears dominate as bureau report due July 3 may be lower than June condition 87 8 percent. public officials discuss rail and education reforms.
The article recounts a trust pressuring wholesale grocers in several states to buy sugar only from the American company. Prices were depressed for four to five months, securing business, then prices normalized yet American lost some market share. A separate note mentions church subscription committee meeting interrupted by threatening weather and plans for a new church building costing about 32 000 dollars.
Notice to water consumers on eighth street from DeSiard to Pine and on Pine street between Fifth and Eighth streets. Water will be shut off tomorrow Thursday from 1 to 4 in the afternoon. F. L. Meyer, Superintendent.
The conference of Queen and Crescent officials and department representatives approved an average 2 cent an hour raise for all men. Monroe’s large workforce means a sizable addition to monthly payrolls. The railroad prides itself on liberal pay policies and mutual, cooperative labor relations.
Attention Odd Fellows. Election of officers and degree work tomorrow night. 28 1st vote F Collins N G.
The Lespedeza Growers Association holds its annual session at Riverside Pavilion after moving from the courthouse. President John P. Parker opens the morning session with Dr. Dodson among the speakers. Afternoon work focuses on committee reports and discussion.
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