Dublin Quiet After Bloodshed in Bloody Sunday
Dublin reports say Crown forces moved to Croke Park to arrest gunmen but were fired on by pickets causing a stampede. Train service in and out of Dublin resumed after a quiet night and strict curfew as the military maintained citywide searches for suspects connected to Sunday’s assassinations.
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Irish City
Metropolis
Dublin
Crown
Croke Park
Dublin Castle
Yester
Suapecta
Acreage Sale In Ouachita Parish To Tremont Lumber
John A. Tiller of Lake Village Ark sold 6099.98 acres in Ouachita Parish to Tremont Lumber Company Rochelle Grant Parish for 119205.60 with 57150.20 cash. Tiller bought the land November 9 for 72718.80 from Joseph M. Jones. The property covers multiple sections in townships 15 and 16 north. Tremont plans immediate development and lumber plants in the parish.
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John A. Tiller
Lake Village
Ark
Ouachita Parish
Tremont Lumber Company
Rochelle
Grant Parish
David G. Joyce
Mr. Tiller
Joseph M. Jones
Ouachita
Township
North
The
Grant
Parishes
British officials invited to testify on Irish question hearing
Washington November 23 Sir Hamar Greenwood British chief secretary for Ireland Sir John French commander of the British forces in Ireland and Sir Edward Carson Ulster leader in the House of Commons have been invited by the committee of one hundred investigating the Irish question to testify at hearings conducted by the commission of seven announced by the commission
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Commission
Committee of One Hundred
Washington
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
John French
Edward Carson
House of Commons
United States
Commission of Seven
Bus Line Starts Soon Between Monroe and West Monroe
A jitney bus line will be inaugurated between Monroe and West Monroe by the Commercial League of West Monroe. The route will extend to Trenton with trips to the Iron Mountain station in Monroe and regular schedules will be kept.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Commercial League of
Trenton
Iron Mountain
Martin's Cotton Gin to Run Just Same Warnings for Others
Columbia Nov 23 G T Martin owner of a modest gin announced plans to resume operations this week despite a blackhand letter threatening destruction if he starts. Others including Fr Mitchell a jitney driver Lafayette Moran a motor truck driver and Warner Brown a garage worker also received white property job threats via mail from the same source. Postal authorities are alerted to identify and punish the guilty parties.
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Monroe Newe-Star
Columbia
G. T. Martin
Fr Mitchell
J. F. Hamilton
Lafayette Moran
Jarrell Feed Company
Warner Brown
Gen. Traylor
Two Are Killed in Mine Blast in Alabama
Two men were killed and nine injured when an explosion hit mine number two of the Railway Fuel Company in Walker county. About 250 miners were at work. noninjured workers escaped through the rear entrance to safety.
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Birmingham
Ala
Railway Fuel Company
Walker County
Two City Houses in Blaze Today
Fire department responded to Calypso and Vicksburg streets where a home occupied by negroes burned with unknown origin causing about 300 dollars in damage. During firefighting alerts two nearby negro houses at 1105 and 1109 Oak Street suffered 55 dollars in damages from sparks. The Oak Street homes are owned by D. P. Parker.
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Calypso
Vicksburg
Oak Street
Calypso House
West Monroe Trade Market Day planned to boost local business
West Monroe will host Trade Market Day under the Commercial League with farm and Ouachita parish participation. Activities include Ruston Aircraft demonstrations, theatre entertainments, Norris tent shows, school and church attractions, a 1:40 p.m. merchant parade, and nationwide sales, plus food vendors throughout the day.
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West Side
Evero
Louisiana
West Monroe
Commercial League of
Ouachita
Ruston Aircraft Company
Norris
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Red Cross
Noisy Welcome for Harding in Panama Arrival
President-elect Harding arrived aboard the Parismina in Colon at 9 oclock this morning to a noisy harbor welcome. He went to a hotel and received many wireless invitations to public functions, which he will mostly decline. He plans to meet President Porras Thursday night and depart Cristobal Sunday with a brief Kingston stop next Tuesday.
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Colon
Harding
Porras
Cristobal
Kingston
Jamaica
Crowded West Monroe Schools Reflect Growth Strain
West Monroe and Monroe schools face overcrowded conditions with every space used for classrooms. About 400 pupils attend in West Monroe while Monroe’s City school handles around 12.75 hundred pupils. No relief is expected this term as new buildings are not due to be completed, though the colored school may soon be ready if construction accelerates.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Monroe Chamber junior board seeks civic progress through member surveys
Citizens of Monroe are urged to support growth by cooperation. The Chamber of Commerce junior board has issued questionnaires to every member to gather views on benefiting the organization, aiding individual business, and advancing civic progress.
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Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce Junior Board of Directors
Agents to Stop Farmers Strike Seek Indictments
Washington reports federal agents are surveying Kansas Iowa and other states for evidence to indict men who urge farmers to withhold crops Charles Barrett president of the National Farmers Union calls on members to stand firm and avoid selling at ruinously low prices
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Washington
Kansas
Iowa
Charles Barrett
National Farmers Union
Mexican Strikers Return Mines to Government Demand
Eagle Pass Texas reports that striking coal miners in Coahuila have turned the mines back to the government as demanded, but refuse to return to work until the situation is quieted.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Coahuila
Senator Fall to Obtain Entry into Mexico Inauguration
Mexico City reports foreign office orders visa for Senator Fall despite agent Pesquiera in Washington opposing. Consuls along the frontier to examine passports as Fall plans to attend Obregon's inauguration.
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Mexico City
Foreign Office
Senator Fall
Obregon
Pesquiera
Washington
Fall
Beer poured into Orleans gutter during liquidation sale
New Orleans on November 23 saw eighty three thousand gallons of pre war strength beer poured into a sewer as a brewery in liquidation could not dispose of the liquid assets.
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New Orleans
City Taxes Now Due on 1920 rolls
Tax rolls for 1920 are open and collections begun. Movable property taxes must be paid immediately or risk penalties starting December 1. Pp. A. PoaG, City Tax Collector.
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A. Poag
Narcotics Seized In U S to Aid Hospitals
New York Nov 23 More than a million dollars worth of narcotics mainly morphine and cocaine will be sent to Washington for examination and standardization for medicinal use. Government agents report large seizures but the drug habit is decreasing, according to the narcotics division supervisor.
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New York
Washington
Narcotics Division
Prohibition Enforcement Department
Work Day for New M. E. Church in Claiborne
Community Methodist Church members in the Claiborne neighborhood plan a work day on Wednesday November 24 to build a new church edifice. A bountiful dinner will be served to all who assist and join the effort. Workers are asked to meet at the church grounds early in the morning ready to labor. A sumptuous dinner will be provided free to all who toil.
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Community Methodist Church
Claiborne
Local Roads Planned in Richland Parish and Monroe Street Marking
Posts note bids to be opened December 20 for sections of the Rayville Monroe and Rayville Winnsboro roads gravel links. Ouachita and Richland parishes coordinate Winnsboro road work while Monroe undertakes street naming and house numbering to boost commerce and city development. Isadore Liebreich leads the junior board in urging orderly street and address systems in Monroe.
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Richland Parish
State Highway Carn Relief Board of State Engineers
Highway Department
New Orleans
Rayville-Monroe
Rayville- Winnsboro
Oudentia Parish
Richland
Winnsboro
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Vicksburg Road
Winnsboro Road
Western Ouachita Parished Under December Quarantine
The western Ouachita parish ward districts five to nine enter a December quarantine for cattle dipping ordered by the U S Department of Agriculture. Dipping starts March next with wards seven eight and nine first and runs until those wards are tick free. eastern Ouachita was cleared August 1.
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Ouachita Parish
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Louisiana
Ouachita
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U.S
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Holland
Augusta Victoria
Germany
Rayville-Winnsboro
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Chaber of Commerce
Isadore Liebreich
Leon
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Brown Sweets
Boston
Celestine Waukesha
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