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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1909
Page
8
Local brief notices cover weather fair skies for Louisiana, regional commerce posts, and public life notes. Railroad schedule changes announced for July 1 affect Little Rock travel with improved track, plus church services and sermons at M. P. Church highlighting sowing and reaping themes.
Amusements note a cool Grand Theatre full of patrons last night with four pictures on the program. Pathe features The Way to Happiness and Eddie is a Real Live One. Also shown are The Four-Footed Hawks and A New Pain Killer. Tuttle and May perform a comedy sketch and Miss Davis sings Come Out and Tease the Moon With Me.
A large and enthusiastic crowd enjoyed vaudeville and moving pictures at the Airdome. The Four Andersons and Barber-Palmer Trio with their acrobatic dog drew strong applause for refined, engaging acts and clever piano playing. New moving pictures are shown nightly this week.
The case involves Bradenburg's acquittal on a grand larceny charge linked to selling an article to the New York Times that claimed to be signed by Grover Cleveland. He had earlier been arrested on a kidnapping charge regarding James Shepard Cabanne's stepson in St. Louis. The note also mentions a local business update from Lula Houston and West Monroe Meat Market Company.
Notice states a fresh meat market will operate from July 1 1909 at the old West Monroe Meat Market selling standard beef cuts from 6 to 10 cents per pound. West Monroe trade is urged to try the new business. 29-11
The New Orleans market shows 11 1 2 cents with 875 sales and steady close levels for July at 11.98. New York spots trade around 12 cents with varied futures and delivery quotations. Liverpool and other markets display sales around 6.26 and 7,000 units in a quiet session with mixed bid levels.
Weather and crop notes from Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana with prices futures and bank sale notices. Reports show Texas heat 106 degrees at Brownwood and general crop strong in Oklahoma while Louisiana bank statements list assets liabilities and a sheriff sale of household goods in Ouachita Parish.
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