Local Retail Ads and Notices Fragment
A patchwork of shop calls and notices includes ring mom mobiles, Phoenix Drug Store promotions, and Blue Front Store items. It notes property transfer on Calypso Street to Dr. J L Adams, illness of Mrs. S A Nichols, a liquidation sale ending July 4, and various ads for groceries, meat, lumber, upholstery, and new clothing. Reserved seats for Ouachita Parish Fair Musical Comedy go on sale July 1 for patrons and July 3 for the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. M. Mullin
Calypso Street
J. L. Adams
Phoenix Drug Store
Ouachita Parish
Allen's Pharmacy
New
Ouachita Parish Fair Events Highlight July 6
Local notes list Bert Atkinson as lead organizer and sponsor for the Ouachita Parish Fair grand finale. Embroidery sales run through July 4 with a call to ladies to attend before closing. Aboard promotions mention Blue Front Store and Racket Store with new embroidery lines and prize bread segments.
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Bert Atkinson
Ouachita Parish
Quachita Parish
Grain and Provisions Report on Texas Oklahoma Crops
A June 1911 Monroe bulletin notes Texas and Oklahoma crops show no deterioration from hot dry weather. Prospects for cotton are good with rain needed in parts. Oklahoma reports improvement after showers. Carrying over, rainfall preserved root systems and led to improved crop conditions. World supply figures and July contract notices are included along with local agricultural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
New Orleans
New York Journal of Commerce
Texas
Oklahoma
Southwest
Es Bureau
South St
Houston
Weather Bureau
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountain
New York
Hargisen
Market Notes from New Orleans Cotton Prices June 30 1911
The market report records New Orleans spot cotton at 15 to 15 1/16 with sales of 145 bales. Price quotes show highs and lows around 15.60 to 13.11, with closes near 15.10 13.10 and earlier figures 13.05 13.06. A line of mixed bids and figures ends with 13.18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New York
Liverpool sales report shows varied room rate figures
The record notes 5000 sales in Liverpool with room rates listed as 7.77 to 7.77 for Oct-Nov and 7.00 to 7.02 for Dec-Jan, then 6.94 to 6.96. Includes entries for each period and total sales figure.
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Liverpool
Fourth of July Special From The Keller Gro Co
Readable bits show a Fourth of July special for watermelons labeled Tom Watsons and a price line 30-21 from The Keller Gro Co. Transit reads as an ad-like rural storefront note with vague order phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geors
Tom Watsons
THE
Keller Gro, CO
Saving the Old Church at Grammont and St John
The old Baptist church building at Grammont and St. John streets is being moved to the rear of the lot to clear space for the new church edifice soon to be erected by the Baptist congregation. The move preserves the historic structure while allowing construction of the replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phinetta B. Hasley
Old Baptist
Grammont and
St. John Streets
Butchers Agree to Close July 4th Market Day
We the undersigned butchers in the city market agree to close our places from 12 noon on July 4 until the following morning. Signed M. D. Swayze Monroe Dressed Meat Co. M. L. Herman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Swayze
Monroe Dressed Meat CO
M. L. Herman
Rehearing Denied in Monroe Building and Loan Case
In a supreme court decision Justice Land denied certiorari in Monroe Building and Loan Association versus Williamsburg City Fire Insurance Co. The judgment below was reversed and costs allocated to the succession. Rehearings were refused in Dana versus City of Monroe and Walsh versus Endom.
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Supreme Court
Justice Land
Monroe Building & Loan Association
Williamsburg City Fire Insurance Co
Ida Richardson
Dana
City of Monroe
Walsh
Endom
Mutual Separation Statement From Dr N J Newton
Dr D I Hirsch attests that statements about withdrawal from partnership with Dr N J Newton are false. He states Newton requested a business only separation and the split was mutual. Attest: M M Munholland. End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Newton
Newton
D. I. Hirsch
Bishop of Natchez Named
Very Rev John E Gunn of Atlanta appointed bishop of Natchez Miss by apostolic delegate Monsignor Falconio official telegram confirms. Gunn, pastor of Sacred Heart Church Atlanta, sails July 12 for Europe after two months vacation, plans Rome visit then Ireland. He has improved Sacred Heart by paying debt and elevating Marist College as a top South preparatory school.
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Washington
Falconio
Merry del Val
John E Gunn
Atlanta
Natchez, Miss
John E. Gunn
Sacred Heart Church
Natchez
Miss
Europe
Rome
Ireland
Father Gunn
Marist College
Hoke Smith Senate bid after governor inauguration
Atlanta on June 30 reports that Governor Hoke Smith said he will announce his candidacy for the United States Senate after his inauguration. The statement indicates Smith’s immediate political plan following the governor’s swearing in.
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Atlanta
United States Senate
Inauguration Committee Hopes To End Senatorial Deadlock
The or elect Hoke Smith and supporters of a senatorial primary, including J. M. Terrell P A Stovall W A Covington and S G McLendon met to urge the Legislature to adopt a senatorial primary and resolve the stalemate in the selection of the successor to the late United States Senator Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoke Smith
Water Melons Wanted by Monroe Gro Co
Advertises purchase of all water melons available with instructions to bring them in. Source notes "MONROE GRO, CO" as submitting entity and price range 30-61. This brief notice seeks melon suppliers and directs delivery to the company.
Harvard Wins Varsity Sub-Fours by Three Lengths
In New London Yale took the freshmen eight by two lengths and Harvard claimed the varsity sub-fours in fifteen minutes thirteen and a half seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
New London
Yale
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted for Chronic Kidney Trouble
Foley's Kidney Remedy is recommended for chronic kidney and bladder trouble. It regulates kidney and bladder action and is healing strengthening and bracing. For sale by Phoenis Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenis Drug Store
Pirates rely on Fred Clarks for heavy hitting this season
This season Fred Clarks has emerged as the Pirates’ top power hitter, replacing Honus Wagner in the lineup and driving the offense with consistent at bats and big hits.
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Fred Clarks
Honus Wagner
Pirates
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Ve Drug Store
Arrasr
S. A. Nichols
Blue Front
Kern’s
Joe Kern
Monroe Drug Store
A. A. Fort
Missouri
White House
Kansas City
Benoit Lumber Co
Grocer
John P. Williams
Grammont St
P. O. Box
Eh. & We
Boston
Sidney Kahn Insurance Agency
Cumberland Phone
Remo
South Drug Store
Meyer Bros
Smith Bros. Ltd
Httle Miss
J. M. Goldsmith
Prudential Life Insurance Company
T. J. Shelton
Mile
Cariose
J. A. H. Wharton
First Baptist Church
Spencer
Union Parish
Anna Schmalfuss
Eean
Blanche Baird
W. A. Walker
Boston Club
Chatham
Jackson Parish
C. C. Dawkins
T. L. Hood
Wm. Polk
Alexandria
Grain and Provisions
Chicago
Windhes’ Daily Cotton Letter
Crawford
Sig. Haas & Sons
Www
I. Cook’s
Rayville
TT. Cook
Culton
Meyer Bros., Ltd
Miss Reigale
Supremes Court
M. M. Munholland
Senate
Vicksburg
National Park Hotel
Great South
Gaston Saux
Grunewald
Monroe Gro, CO
J.e.morgan & Bro
Gulf Refining Co
West Monroe
Louisiana
Youngblood-Foster Jewelry Co., Ltd
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