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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1911

Page

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Marero Signals Re Sign To Seek Peace In IoTern

In a bid for stability Marero expresses willingness to re sign office to ensure peace in IoTern. The move aims to solidify governance and reduce tensions ahead of elections and regional talks.

Madero Signals Ironclad Stance Amid Peace Talks

In a formal interview at Bustillos near Chihuahua Madero rejects Diaz promises and calls for Diaz retirement and a new election. He offers potential concessions including a provisional president but denies any peace talks or commissions. He emphasizes war continuation if Diaz resists.

Madero Busillos Estate Chihuahua Mexico Francisco I. Madero Insurrecto Diaz Senor Madero Fei Paso Bustillos Hacienda General Diaz United States

Promised Demands Far From Selfish Says Diaz Ally

An ally of Diaz insists promises made are not self seeking and urges understanding of the nation’s demands. He argues foreign interference is not sought and cites past peace mediation as contrast to current domestic splits and unyielding aims. New York notes the speech follows a tour of official offices and gardens. The piece contrasts political rhetoric with calls for unity amid internal strife.

Insurrecto Diaz United States Russia Japan Portsmouth Roosevelt New York America Moonside Academy National Association of Amateur Billiard Players

Arkadelphia Packet Company organized to promote Ouachita navigation

The Arkadelphia Packet Company capitalized at $20 000 was organized to promote navigation on the Ouachita River. It plans to buy a steamer a towboat and a line of barges and operate along the Ouachita Black Red and Mississippi rivers. Directors include Capt. R W Huie and J H Abraham with F J Carpenter E Nowlin and J E Callaway as officers. The firm already contracted with the government to haul sand gravel for building. A government snagboat dredges the river between Arkadelphia and Camden with completion expected in about 60 days.

Arkadelphia Ark Arkadelphia Packet Company Ouachita River Mississippi Ouachita Black Red F. J. Carpenter R. W. Huie Arkadelphia Milling Company New Orleans

Brave Deeds by Rescuers Save Coal Mine Victims

Seventy bodies recovered from burning coal mine as rescuers perform swift search and rescue. Fire teams battled flames. authorities confirm casualties and continue recovery operations with aid from local and regional agencies.

Mysterious Explosion Roils Alabama Mine Tragedy

In Throop at Pancost mine 170 convicts died of suffocation as a blast trapped 196 workers. By 10 am 70 bodies were recovered, nine found in a gangway heap. United States Rescue Car foreman Joseph Evans perished, hailed as hero for aiding the perilous rescue.

Alabama Joseph Evans United States Evars John Berry Knight Dawes

United States Wins First Black Hand Racketeering Conviction

Chicago April 8 The government wins its first case in Chicago against the Black Hand crime ring blamed for nearly fifty dynamite outrages and murders. Gianni Alongi is convicted of using the mails to send threatening letters. Judge Landis and Inspector Stuart received death threats if Alongi is convicted.

Chicago United States Black Hand Gianni Alongi K. M. Landis Post Office Jamesf. Stuart Alongi Garmilo Marsalla Marsalla

Georgia Congressman Pushes Free Cotton Ties and Bagging

Representative Bartlett of Georgia introduces bills to repeal tariff paragraphs 125 and 355 in the Payne Aldrich Act and place cotton ties and jute bagging on the free list. The tax on ties is three tenths of a cent per pound and six tenths per square yard for bagging. Judge Bartlett expects a favorable Ways and Means report or an explanation.

Washington Bartlett Georgia Ways and Means Committee

United States Wins Chicago Case Against Black Hand

Government prosecutors secure a decisive victory in Chicago over the Black Hand group. The ruling solidifies federal action against extortion and conspiracy, underscoring ongoing wartime security efforts.

Rescue at Hoboken After Irene Passengers Get Aid

The Prinz Wilhelm brought 1720 rescued passengers from the stranded Prinzess Irene to Hoboken docks. Wrecking crews and life savers had previously transferred the passengers aboard the Wilhelm, delivering them safely ashore.

New York Lloyd Hoboken

Insane Wife Slays Husband in Bradley County Arkansas

Lee Bethea of Vick in Bradley County is killed by his wife after a violent quarrel. The woman fired a shotgun and stabbed him, then reloaded and shot him in the head as he sat on the steps. There were no eyewitnesses. she testified at the coroner’s inquest and was bound over to the grand jury without bail.

Warren, Ark Lee Bethea Vick Bradley County Saline Bethea

Weather Tonight and Sunday Showers and Cooler

Tonight expect showers and unsettled, followed by a cooler Sunday. Strong winds possible with the frontal passage and temperatures dipping across the region.

Grand jury indicts several on election offenses in New Orleans

The grand jury indicted Captain Dick Meredith over possession of registration papers at the parish prison. Charges include poll list tampering by Charles Smythe, Joseph Brady, and T. C. Stewart at poll No. 5 in the First Ward, plus similar indictments against officers and workers at polls Nos. 9 and 11 in the Second and Third Wards for extra entries. William McGawley and others face charges related to omitting names and closing a poll list. A recent subpoena was issued by Judge Chretien at the request of District Attorney Adams.

New Orleans Dick Meredith Parish Charles Smythe Joseph Brady T. C. Stewart Henry Sullivan P. H. Dominique G. Heingarten J. Cleve M. J. Aucern J. Heniger Joseph B. Norris William H. Weber Third Ward William McGawley Thomas Kennedy Joseph Henry Jos. F. Larin Chretien Adams

Pacific Battle Fleet Planned for the Pacific Ocean

Secretary Meyer aims to place two sixteen ship battleship fleets, one in the Atlantic and one in the Pacific, within a year. The plan follows discussions with Senator Perkins and shifts from the former single Atlantic fleet concept to a dual fleet strategy.

Meyer Pacific Japan Elihu Root Perkins Senate Committee On Naval Affairs Atlantic Great Britain Channel Mediterranean Eugene Hale Naval Committee

Louisiana Senators Edge Lorimer Case in Tariff Debate

Governor Sanders ahead in theory as Louisiana senators in Congress face Lorimer investigations and tariff battles. The split over free raw materials and protectionism shapes primary strategies with Ransdell, Pujo, and Broussard navigating caucus pressures. Jimmy Collins named to play third base for Providence and manage the team.

Sanders Louisiana Washington Lorimer Congress Gov Illinois Gov. Sanders Ways and Means Committee Ransdell Senate South Ways and Means Gen. Estopnal State Committee Jimmy Collins Providence

Cotton futures rise on New Orleans close

The markets today report cotton futures closing with a net advance of 7 to 14 points in New Orleans. In Chicago on April 8 wheat prices firmed 1 4 to 3 8 higher while provisions traded easier.

New Orleans Chiago

Louisianians Worried Reopening Lorimer Case Delays Campaigns

Residents of Louisiana express concern that a renewed examination of the Lorimer case could push back campaign plans and political timelines. Local leaders warn of uncertainty affecting schedules and voter outreach efforts.

Lorimer

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