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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1915

Page

6

Local Trades and Advertisements From Kern’s Shop and More

An assortment of local ads lists Kern’s horse shoeing and wagon orders, Krickel’s Horseshoeing at 304 North Fourth Street, lawn mower sharpening, Palm Beach Suits Cleaning, Union Woolen Mills at 127 DeSiard Street, and 10-1 month pricing. Promotions include double Panama coupons with Talcum Powder before July 1 and Ammen’s Antiseptic Powder. Southern Grocer Co. advertises stock closure on Thursday July 1.

Krickel's Horseshoeing Shop North Fourth Street Palm Beach Union Woolen Mills DeSiard St Phone Southern Grocer Co., Ltd

Cumberland Lumber and Building Materials Ad

J E Morgan and Groy advertise wood coal cement lime and other building supplies at Monroe Louisiana. Blacksmithing domestic work and grave materials listed. Local builders urged to call Cumberland phone 232.

Parish And City Court Records Of The Day

A summary of today’s docket in parish and city courts detailing minor civil actions, traffic matters, and routine filings. Includes case numbers and presiding officials with brief notes on scheduled hearings.

Cour

Legal notices and property actions and health bulletin

Civil cases filed include H D Catlett versus C G Coats and a rectification in the Succession of B F ONeal to heirs. Sales and quit claims by J McNeal et al to S L Heard. release of mortgage for Eewin Hess. discharges for John Henry and Chas Hawtins. Four pictures and framed diplomas advertised. Vaccination underway after four ciarbon cases with no further spread.

J. McNeal Als S. L. Heard Eewin Hess

Gilbert hosts big July barbecue and baseball day

The citizens of Gilbert in Franklin parish plan a large barbecue on Thursday July 1 with an invitation to Monroe residents. Special Iron Mountain arrangements will hold the northbound local to 2 pm so 20 passengers can return to Barville in time for the V and P westbound train arriving at 8 50. A big dinner and speeches are planned, followed by a Gilbert Natchez baseball game and music by a Vicksburg band.

Gilbert Franklin Parish Monroe Natchez Vicksburg

National League Scores From Yesterday

Results show New York 2 to 5 Boston 2 to 3 Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 0 Cincinnati 3 Chicago 2. Pittsburg-St Louis game postponed by rain.

New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburg St. Louis

Scores Torn Between Teams Across the League

Baseball results show New York 2 3 Boston 2 6 Washington 2 Philadelphia 0 Detroit 6 Cleveland 2 Chicago 4 St Louis 2 with varied scoring by teams across the day.

New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis

Baseball Scores From Yesterday

Chicago defeated Brooklyn 10 to 5, Pittsburgh beat Buffalo 8 to 5, St. Louis edged Baltimore 7 to 6. Three games on the schedule remain to be played.

Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburg Buffalo St. Louis Baltimore

Fragmented OCR Note with Numbers and Symbols

Incomplete data shows scattered figures and codes: July Oct re 9.40 9.32 9.32 9.29 sate sm OO BTS B¢ 2.08 conve tO 42-0.95. 5.99 eeeeee 9.98.

Monroe Furniture Co. vs Nathan Carroll public sale notice

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita City Court Monroe announces a marshal's sale of Nathan Carroll's household goods seized under a Fi Fa in favor of Monroe Furniture Co. The sale will occur July 10 1915 at the front door of Monroe Furniture Co. with cash at not less than two thirds of the appraisement.

Monroe Furniture Co. Ltd Nathan Carroll Jeg,Mangham Monroe Monroe Furniture Co

Wheat and Corn Futures Report from Chicago Market

Chicago notes show June 29 1915 bid prices for wheat corn and oats with September and July contracts. Prices listed include Sept wheat 1.07 1.04 1.05 1.04 and corn 72 3-4 for Sept and 72 3-4 71 1-2 for other months. oats July 437-8 and Sept 37 1-4 37 3-8.

Corn— Faly

City finds water theft as hydrant taps go unpaid

City employees inspect water service and uncover multiple households in the upper town using hydrant water without payment. Four houses in the area reportedly lack proper services and sanitary facilities, drawing attention to long running nonpayment and poor conditions.

Metro

Police Jury to Reconsider Property Ess Duke Emert Rates

The Police Jury will meet again tomorrow to decide on raising assessments on properties within the city and parish.

City End

Watermelon Farmer Delivers Early Melons to Monroe Market

Mr. J. E. Cowan, Police Jury member from Ward 4, brings a wagon load of fine watermelons, among the first of the season to reach Monroe. Farmers anticipate July Fourth harvests, but Cowan’s crop is ahead of the usual timeline.

J. E. Cowan Ward Cowan Monroe

Bishop Van de Ven in Poor Health at Schumpert Sanitarium

Word from the Schumpert sanitarium last night says Bishop Van de Ven remains ill with little improvement after several weeks. Though not critically ill, friends fear his age and hot weather may delay recovery. He receives top medical care, with hoped for improvement within a week.

van de Ven Schumpert Shreveport

Narrow Escape During Thunderstorm at Shreveport Range

Private Joe Renwick Jr of Company D Louisiana National Guard in Monroe escaped injury during a rain and lightning storm at the Shreveport life range. He left his rifle leaning against a tree while seeking shelter. a lightning bolt struck the rifle shattering its stock moments later.

Joe Renwick, Jr Monroe Louisiana National Guard Shreveport Shreveport Times

For Rent Cottage at Hart and Grammont Streets

Cottage for rent located at the corner of Hart and Grammont streets. Contact J. J. Herring by telephone 26 of 1162. Date 29-4.

Hart and Grammont Streets J. J. Herring

Cotton Market News Reports Weather and Crop Conditions

J V Windes Co reports unfavorable weather maintaining low market sales in Liverpool with bullish crop notes. North Texas crops good but backward outlook in Oklahoma. widespread rain elsewhere with heavy local showers and renewed wet weather warnings. Texas better, Oklahoma poor, statewide condition indices show slight declines from prior month. Weevils rising in Thorndale Texas as reports indicate continued crop stress.

Monroe H. & B. Beer New Orleans Liverpool Texas Oklahoma Mississippi Valley South Atlantics Huntsville Ala New York Commission House New York Journal of Commerce North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Tennessee Thorndale Tex

Directory of Masonic and Fraternal Lodges Active in Town

Western Star Lodge No 24 F A M meets on Walnut Street on the first and third Tuesday. Monroe Chapter No 16 Royal Arch Masons meets at Masonic Hall on Walnut Street on the second and fourth Tuesday. Stonewall Lodge No 8 Knights of Pythias meets at Castle Hall on St John Street. Thursday nights. Monroe Nest No 1756 Order of Owls meets at Owl Hall 116 DeSiard Street Friday nights. St Joseph Camp No 678 Woodmen of the World meets at Owl Hall second and fourth Sundays at 2. Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees Local 667 meets first Wednesday monthly in Eagle’s Hall.

Western Star Lodge Walnut Street M. M. Munholland J. D. Oakley Monroe Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall Mason G. Surghnor Royal and Select Masons Walnut C. Faunt le Roy Monroe Commandery No Knights Templar W. M. Washburn Surginor Stonewall Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall St John Street Joe Mangham W. Faulk Improved Order of Red Men Eagle's Hall A. J. Lamert Bachem John J. Mullin Ouachita Valley Owls’ Hall C. Blackmon C. Garvey Ouachita Lodge No. 2 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Eagle’s Hall W. C. Brown K. A. Young Monroe Anne Order of Eagles Lodge Desiard Street Sugar’s Theatre Lodge J. B. Gordon Onechita Lodge Knights of Honor Red Men's Hall Opera House Will Atkinson RK. W. Winberry Independence Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Annex Hall Mise Theresa Baur Carl Walker Knights of Columbus Catholic Hall C. P. Hartley Adolph Renaud George L. Wood Woodmen of the World West Monroe A W. Carroll W. & Mirkpatrick 1. C. B. B. Lodge YM. A Jackson Street Abe Kaplan Verd Leti Holly Wood Owl Hall W. M Stokes G. W. Hill Painters, Decorators and Paper Hangers of America Local Union No 901 Moose Hall South Grand Street Parlor City Grove Woodmen Circle Etta Gossett Froy Anding Order of Owils Barrow Wilkin St. Joseph Oowl Vito J. Casio Tony Tichll Amalgamated Association OF Street & Electric Railway Employees OF America J. T. Tolson W. N. Brock

Dry and Wet Ballot Question Sparks Kentucky Election

In Ashland Kentucky on June 28 a dry election is held in Boyd County amid petitions from both sides. Liquor interests oppose a test at the polls while supporters push for a vote on alcohol legality.

Ashland Boyd County

Rail Timetable Fragments Show Southbound Schedules

Readable rail timetable notes list southbound departures from Collinston Natchez Little Rock Lake Charles and Farmerville expresses with times around 2:80 a. m. 6:15 a. m. 11:00 a. m. 11:25 p. m. and 1:00 p. m. on the No. Leaves 536 Womble Express line.

Womble Express Collinston Natchez Express Little Rock & Alexandria Little Rock & Lake Charles Farmerville Express Little Rock Lake Charles

Train Schedule Fragments From Daily Bulletin

Northbound No 2 leaves at seas 4 u and No 1 arrives Daily Except Sunday 5 50 p m No 11 arrives Sundays only Gene 6 86 pp a 9 00 a m.

Seas Gene

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THE Lyceum Harry K. Thaw Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Russell Thaw Lyceum Treatre Re Y the RUSIL Kern Joe Kern Kodaks Jim Griffin Studio Blackmans Chase & Collens Ltd Panama Chase & Collens CO News-Star Cumberland J. E.morgan & Groy Ceaters In Louisiana GEO. W. Zeigin Motor Boats Stewart BMF RSA H. D. Catlett C. G. Coats F. O'Neal Sion City Court John Henry Fichting Chas. Hawtins Lebsl Geo A. Dike, Dectiicers Nashville Tenn Red Dickelaee RSC Ade Terrell Goodgame Co Forte, Ue BASE Texas League Houston Waco Galveston Fort Worth Beaumont Dallas San Antonio National League Federal League J. V. Windes E. O. Pearman J. V. Windes & CO Cotton and Grain Brokers N. C Logan & Bryan Chicago Board of Trade Natatorium Lieber & CO Grand St Southern League Birmingham Mobile Atlanta Marshal's Sale State of Parish of Ouachita City of Mon Roe Hugh Biggar, C. M Rexall Chase & Collens Springfield Wexler United States Canada Mexico Vt. C. Brew M. Donohoe Mississippi Barry Melons Work Jeing LeRoy E. Cole South Grand St Grand Street Warren Taylor J. Ve. Windes Daily Cotton Letter Nola, Chatenoga Decatur ,Edwards and Cortright Oakland & Bracey North Third Street J. E. Peters Clobe-Wernicke Endom’s Livery and Transfer Co Endom, Preprieter Bellerd Louise L. McGuire Order of Eastern Star Annie D. Bennett Stella Courtney Monroe Lodge B. P. O. Elke Routh Grand Street D. W. Faulk B. Surgaine St. Matthew's Benevolent Society T Ho McMillan Catholic Knights of America J. E. Larkin W. A. O’kelly Henry W. Allen L. C Court House W. FP. Renwick W. A. O'Kelly Loyal Order of Moose Ensel J. Naughton J. W. McWilliams Italian Society of Cristoforo Columbo Bkagle P .Cuerriero George Romano Chess Club Ferrand Building J G. Weaks Bred AD. Gibbs United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Moocee Hall H. Awl W. K. Williams Monroe Meeta Moosehall Grand Street Shreveport & Pacific Kentucty Iron Mountain & Southern Arkansas GULP
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