Disputed Reform Movements Split Louisiana Politics
The piece critiques the Good Government League as a disguised political party seeking to upend Democratic aims. It cites shifts from convention to conference, anti-Democratic rhetoric, and alleged covert backers in New Orleans June 21 with references to reform and party conflicts. It mentions Cosgrove Weekly, Boyd, and Logan as part of political tension, plus a domestic ad about Chamberlain's remedy.
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Good Government League
Louisiana
Ter
New Orleans
Lewis
Democratic Party
Congress
Cosgrove
Workmen Find Skeleton on Douglass Island Site
A skeleton buried fourteen feet underground was found during work on a new water intake on Douglass Island. A heavy chained neck and ankle locks imply the person was a prisoner at death. The skull is said to resemble a negro, and the remains are believed to date back to slavery era. The sheriff’s office examined the bones and chain, noting signs of burning on the chain and padlocks. The skeleton lay deep but near the surface in land reclaimed from the river.
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Shreveport
the Times
Water Works Company
Douglass Island
Orkmen
Prisner
Skeleton Found Near Fence Believed Lynching Remains
Local resident Gus Logan told Sheriff Flournoy the buried body under ten feet of earth likely dates from a lynching about thirty four years ago. Logan, who has lived in the area all his life, viewed the skeleton at the sheriff's office and suspects it is the remains of a black man lynched decades ago.
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Gus Logan
Flournoy
Logan
Death Betrays Man in Arkansas Mystery Case
In Little Rock on June 28 1907 a disappearance and strange death plot surround O M Clark a Eureka Springs church leader. Alleged bystander Ot Pruitt and a Boise Idaho sighting link Clark to a band of Pentecostal worshipers and a drowned son Massey aged 17. The narrative hints at hidden identity and financial ruin.
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Little Rock
Ark
O. M. Clark
Eureka Springs
Suns
St. Louis
Ot Pruitt
Carroll County
Clark
Boise
Idaho
Pruitt
Massey
Russelville
Young Clark
Stevens
Buttermilk for sale at Ouachita Valley Bottling Works
Middle aged and elderly people use Foley Kidney Pills for quick and permanent results in all cases of kidney and bladder troubles. For sale by Phoenix Drug Store.
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Vinci
Allen’s Pharmacy
Ouachita Valley
Phoenix Drug Store
Morse's Application Denied in Federal Plea
Federal Judge Newman denied Charles W Morse's habeas corpus plea for release from the federal prison in Atlanta Georgia on June 28 19. The notice mentions The Sidney Kahn Insurance Agency with contact numbers.
Free application of Liniment for rheumatic pain urged
It is worse than useless to take medicines internally for muscular or chronic rheumatism. All that is needed is a free application of Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by all dealers.
Reichman Found Guilty of False Statements to State Banking Dept
Joseph B. Reichman former president of the Carnegie Trust Co. was found guilty in New York on June 28 of making false statements to the State Banking Department.
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New York
Joseph B. Reichman
Carnegie Trust Co
State Banking Department
Steamer Clipper Schedules Weekly Monroe Departure
The steamer Clipper connects with the steamer Menge at Harrisonburg and leaves Monroe every Thursday at noon. For information apply on board or to G. F. Holloway, Master. Whooping cough remedy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended to keep cough loose and help expectoration. widely used with success in epidemics. For sale by all dealers.
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Menge
Harrisonburg
Monroe
G. F. Holloway
Chamberlain
Michigan aviation meet opens at State fair grounds
Detroit June 29 A highly anticipated aviation meet opened at the State fair grounds and will run through July 4. Featured pilots include Seymour Barrer Simon Frisbie and several other aviators of international reputation.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
State Fair Grounds
Seymour
Barrer
Simon
Frisbie
Sevral
Farm Demonstration Train Planned for Louisiana Farmers
A farm demonstration train tour for Louisiana farmers was outlined at the Grunewald Hotel with New Orleans lines and LSU officials. The eight week itinerary begins in Baton Rouge with stock, exhibits, speakers, and farm implements furnished by LSU and state lines providing cars and motive power.
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Louisiana
Grunewald Hotel
New Orleans
W. R. Dodson
Te State Agricultural College
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Hammond
Eastern
Illinois Central
Mississippi
Ozone
Southern Pacific
Lake Charles
Kansas City
Shreveport
Vicksburg
Shreveport and
Pacific
Tallulah
Iron Mountain
Ferriday
Collinston
Alexandria
Watkins and Gulf
Frisco
Edenborn
Texas and Pacific
Joseph Lalande
Morgan Lines
Farm Special
F.S. White
Springfield
Frisco Lines
Charles B. Sloat
Rock Island
Little Rock
J. H. Tull
Kansas City Southern
J. B. Bannon
Queen and Crescent Lines
Roy Terrell
H. W. Bechtell
Edenborn Lines
W. F. Braggins
George B. Auburtin
Department of Agriculture
Man sues over romance in Muskogee
Arch ie W. Culp is sued for 30000 by Ella M. Huber in Muskogee Oklahoma after a divorce from John G. Huber. She alleges Culp enticed her from her husband and sought a payoff to drop a prior alienation suit, receiving 15000 of a 4500 property split before the breakup.
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Muskogee, Ok
Archie W. Culp
Muskogee
Ella M. Huber
John G. Huber
Hubers
Huber
Culp
Calendar of Sports for the Week
Opening of six days aviation tourney at Detroit. Yale Harvard boat races on the Thames at New London. AAU national track and field championships in Pittsburg. Pacific States tennis doubles in Long Beach. Ships of the AAU meet in Pittsburg. Gordon Bennett trophy contest in England. Central States tennis in St Louis. Niagara Racing Association meets at Fort Erie. Canadian Wheelmen’s Association meet at Waterloo. Royal Canadian Golf opens in Ottawa. Maritime Racing Circuit opens at St John.
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Pittsburg
Pacific States
Long Beach
Cal
Gordon Bennet
England
Central States
S. Louis
Niagara Racing Association
Fort Erie
Canadian Wheelmen's Association
Waterloo
Ont
Royal Canadian Golf Association
Ottawa
Maritime
St. John, N. B
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wound Healing
A consumer ad claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve provides prompt treatment for wounds from knives guns tin can nails fireworks and other sources to prevent blood poisoning or gangrene. It also treats burns boils sores skin eruptions eczema chapped hands and hemorrhoids for 25 cents at druggists.
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Boyd Whh
Mark Twain
Grace Fortner
Man
W. Va
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Son
Sidney Kahn Insurance Agency
Cumberland
Aviation Meet
Railroads and
Agricultural College
L.S. U
Times-Democrat
Hicks
Capu Dine
Silimar College For
Clinton
Silliman College
H. H. Brownlee
Monroe Mill Work & Supply Co., Ltd
Monroe Mill Work & Supply Company, Ltd
Affinity
Yale
Harvard
Thames River
New London
Conn
Ferd Levi
Mealy Studio
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