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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1909

Page

4

Judge Blackman Urges Moral Stand Against Jury Failures

The Rapides parish judge condemns jury laxity in homicide cases and calls for a strong public sentiment against crime. He warns that jurors perjure themselves and trials yield acquittals, urging churches schools and homes to build a crime resisting moral atmosphere. The piece cites The Daily States praise and notes broader calls for law enforcement.

Judge Blackman Rapides Parish Louisiana Blackman Grand Jury Lfe Sire Son Gensi Exbarley Dig Huntley & Palmer The Daily Rapides

Mississippi River Reevaluation and Taft Tour Aims

A newspaper review notes calls to improve the Mississippi River for year round transportation. It mentions President Taft leading a river voyage with congressmen and governors to New Orleans to observe conditions and plan improvements.

Taft New Orleans St. Louis Mississippi Mississippi River Great River Congress St. S

Galveston Boxing Rivalry Sparks Racial Tension

The Crowley Signal quotes concerns that a white challenger facing a Black boxer may face defeat. The piece frames the match as a test of racial bias and sporting fairness in Galveston.

Election Day Looms Across Cities With Graft Focus

As voters prepare for next Tuesday elections in major cities the Philadelphia district attorney race pits D. C. Gibboney against James P. McNichol with reform themes. In San Francisco the graft prosecution is central as Francis J. Heney faces Charles M. Fickert for re election. Mayoral battles unfold in Cincinnati Boston Topeka and Washington with varied party dynamics and nonpartisan reform plans.

Philadelphia James P. McNichol San Francisco Francis J. Heney Louis Schwab John Weld Peck Ohio New York New Jersey Boston Topeka Washington Congress Francis W. Cushman Republiceng W. W. McCrace Vancouver Democrats Ernest Lister Takoma

Woman shoots husband in police cell after arrest

In Chicago on October 30 Mrs. Esther Levy shot through the bars of the Harrison Street Police Station cell room, fatally wounding her husband Abraham Levy a tailor two hours after securing his arrest for abandonment. A fourth child family context cited by Mrs Levy is noted.

Chicago Abraham Levy Esther Levy Harrison Street Levy

Allen's Fever and Pain Powders Headache Relief Ad

Phoenix Drug Store promotes Allen's Fever and Pain Powders as relief for headache or neuralgia when other remedies fail. 1-tf

Allen Phoenix Drug Store

Monroe Fair Association Sets Plans for 1910 Big Fair

The Monroe Fair Association board met at the Union Bank building and unanimously approved preparations for a larger 1910 fair. They praised the 1909 event, thanked managers and contributors, and pledged aggressive canvassing for new stock, better grounds, and multiple North Louisiana fairs to attract more race horses and attractions.

Monroe Fair Association Union Bank and Trust Company R. P. Webb T. L. Hood J. Lowe H. D. Apgar W. E. Allen W. H North Louisiana Fleming The Fair Association

Louis Kaplan Dead Is Monroe’s Noted Jewish Resident

Louis Kaplan age 38 died at his North Fourth Street home after a short illness. He was president and manager of Ouachita Furniture Co. and a major local property owner. Survived by wife Esther Kohn three children mother two brothers and one sister. Funeral Sunday at 10 from his residence with burial at Jewish Cemetery. Monroe Lodge No. 454 BPOE will attend.

Louis Kaplan Monroe North Fourth Street Kaplan Ouachita Furniture Company, Limited Mr. Kaplan Chernobele Russia Chicago Esther Kohn Lizzie Freddie Sara Etta S Am Kaplan This City Max Kaplan Bastrop Derriah Kusin Heinberg Monroe Lodge No

Faulk and Clark Offer Prime Seed Oats

Faulk and Clark advertise top quality seed oats for growers seeking strong yields. The notice highlights robust germination and early vigor with trusted sourcing from a regional seed supplier.

Faulk and Clark

Notable births and events on this date in history

This Date in History lists births and deaths of Maria Kauffmann Hubbard Winslow Roscoe Conkling Leon Gambetta and John A Andrew plus events such as the Cathedral dedication in Albany and the 1865 Arkansas reconstruction recognition. It notes 1904 Port Arthur assault and a 1897 memorial arch cornerstone and ends with property ads from Easterling and Gordon.

Maria Angelica Kauffmann Coire Switzerland Rome Hubbard Winslow Williston Roscoe Conkling Leon Gambetta France Cahors Paris Albany N. Y Arkansas John A. Andrew Massachusetts Brooklyn Gen. Sherman Nashville Port Arthur Thomas Greenway Manitoba

William Graham Sumner Birthday and Yale Biography

His forty ninth birthday notes William Graham Sumner professor of political and social science at Yale University born October 30 1840 Paterson New Jersey. He graduated from Yale in 1863.

Oxford University University of Gottingen United States Protestant Episcopal Church Church of the Redeemer Morristown N. J Yale Sumner William Graham Sumner Yale University Paterson

Piles Cured At Home By New Absorption Method

If you suffer from bleeding itching blind protruding Piles and me yur address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from you own locality if requested Immediate relief and permanent care assured Send new money but tell others of this offer Write today to Mrs M Summers Box P Sout Bend Ind

M. Summers Box P Sout Bend Ind

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