Local Notices and Community Advertisements
Community notices mention Miss Gunby’s Saturday meals, Taft in Vicksburg, and Cal la Lily flour. Advertisements promote Parlor City Furniture Co rugs, Planters Oil Mill seed meat, and T. H. McMillan real estate. A lecture by Frank Miller on Game and Fish Commission aims to raise awareness and insectivorous birds, followed by a Pythian lodge banquet and West Monroe gathering. Mrs. W. R. Viamb liss reported critically ill in Calhoun, V.
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Par Jor City Furniture Co
Home Pione
Taft
Vicksburg
Frank M. Miller
State Game and Fish Commission
Court House
EB. W. Anderson
President Taft Resumes Tour From Texas Rides to Dallas
President Taft leaves Gregory Texas after four days rest to resume his tour tonight heading to Houston for a breakfast with business leaders and a public address. He will travel daylight to Dallas where he speaks at the State Fair grounds and attends a Dallas banquet before overnighting and departing for St. Louis.
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Gregory
Texas
Taft
Houston
Galveston
Dallas
Texas State Fair Grounds
St. Louis
Taft Attends Texas Louisiana Inland Waterways League Meet
In Corpus Christi on October 22 President Taft arrived from his brother's ranch to greet a convention of the Interstate Inland Waterways League. Delegates formed a committee that met the president on site.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Interstate Inland Waterways League
Louisiana
Taft
Senator Johnson Dead in Fargo at Hotel
United States Senator Martin H. Johnson of North Dakota died in Fargo from acute Brights disease at his hotel tonight. The death follows a sudden illness that prompted medical aid earlier in the day.
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Fargo
N. D
United States
Martin H. Johnson
Market Snapshot From New Orleans And New York
New Orleans market shows 13 1 2 steady with sales around 1400 and highs near 13 96. New York listings at 13 95 quiet with values ranging from 13 67 to 13 84.
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New Orleans
Close
Ysty
New York
Low Close
Liverpool Spots 7 37 Sales 5 000
Liverpool market reports unspecified figures with multiple short terms including 7.37 and 5 000. The text also references months October November and November December and price ranges 7.09 7.11, but lacks clear context or full sentences.
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Liverpool
Grain and Provisions Market Brief Chicago
Prices for corn soybeans pork and lard advance and retreat in a Chicago market snapshot. The report lists bid and ask figures for May and December contracts, with close readings across corn pork lard and rib meat alongside hog futures and grain values.
Cotton market booms as ginning estimates shift from Texas to New Orleans
Monroe La Oct 22 New Orleans wires indicate the market rose about a cent for spot cotton amid heavy port movement. Census ginning totals reach around 6 million to Oct 18 with yield estimates ranging from 9.8 to 11.5 million bales depending on the fraction ginned. Dry goods prices rise as Claffin & Co. lifts prints and sheetings. The Carribean sea disturbance signals a possible Gulf cold wave.
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Monroe
New Orleans
Texas
National Ginners’ Association
Ginners Association
New York
Claffin & Company
Washington
Carrbbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Lieutenant Governor Manship Delivers Appreciated Lecture
A large crowd gathered at the courthouse to hear Lieutenant Governor Luther Manship of Mississippi speak. His talk blended pathos humor and dialect imitation, praised for his vitality and sentiment. The session followed local court news noting a murder acquittal and a box car robbery trial near Delta.
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Manship
News-Star
Court House
Luther Manship
Mississippi
Suffer I Was Called to See Mrs Dalton Costello
A physician notes treating Mrs. Dalton Costello aged 27 in August 1908 for acute Brights disease. Despite initial danger and high albumin in urine, Robinson Spring water produced complete relief in about three weeks and she recovered fully. A professor from Tulane endorses the water for kidney troubles.
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Dalton Costello
Bright
Robinson
H. F. Ashford
M. D
Pocahontas
Misa
John B. Elliott
Tulane University
New Orleans
Vesuvius Eruption Subsides Citing Naples Report
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which had become alarmingly active yesterday, appears to be decreasing today near Naples Italy on Oct 22 as authorities monitor the situation.
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Naples
Italy
Mount Vesuvius
Father and Son Arrested for Shooting Man in Lena
Hayes and his son Frank were arrested at Lena Louisiana on the Texas and Pacific Railway last night and brought to Alexandria this morning. They are charged with shooting Tom Beebe at Lena Saturday night with intent to kill.
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Alexandria
St Hayes
Frank
Lena
Here
Texas and Pacific Railway
Tom Beebe
Negroes Honor Foraker With Alaska Medal
In Cincinnati on October 21 a gold medal was presented to former Senator Foraker by Fairbanks Alaska's black community in recognition of his work for Brownsville color soldiers.
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Foraker
Cincinnati
Senator Foraker
Fairbanks
Alaska
Brownsville
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J. E. Larkin the Jeweler
President Taft
Parlor City Furniture Co
Miraco
Faulk and Clark
T. H. McMillan
DeSiard Street
W. R. Vx.ambliss
Chamblis
Calhoun
Ben Mendelson
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Stonewall Lodge No. 8
Knights of Pythias
Stonewall Lodge
Lodge of West Monroe
Water Way
Senator Johnson
Parlor City Furniture Company
M. Bradley
DeStard Street
Chicago
Windes’ Daily Cotton Letter
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America
Stein-Bloch
Strausse & Bro
Sams. Peek
Manhatavan
Tagle and
STAR
Knox and Statson
Comnion
Meyer Brothers, Limited
OLEYS
D. H. Key
Bright's
Tallulah News Notes
Ben Barmare
Hunter
Will Tillman
Waverly
Delhi
Delta
Robinson Springs
Vesuvius
Quachita Furniture
I. Baer
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