Michel Club Holds Enthusiastic Meeting in Shreveport
Friends of Regular Candi date host an energetic gathering in Shreveport to discuss community activities and upcoming events.
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03 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
1
Michel Club of Caddo Parish forms in Shreveport
About 150 voters meet at the parish courthouse to organize the Michel Club of Caddo Parish. Officers include William Winter as chairman and Dr. A Dickson as vice chairman. The group supports John T. Michel for governor, denies endorsing segregation, and reports 475 members with growth expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Michel Club
Caddo Parish
Parish
S. A. Dickson
Andrew Querbes
State Fair Association
Louis N. Brueggerhoff
William Winter
Prohibition League
Andrew D. Keeney
Paul Lowenthal
Henry Abramson
A. Dickson
Charles A. Perencel
Henry Bodenheimer
Leon Kahn
Randell Hunt
George Thurber
Thomas Hodge
Hugh Fisher
A. D. Keeney
George Epples
Thomas Hughes
James Comegos
Ernest Laenger
John Wise
Herman Strube
Jack Harrison
Will Thoman
Dr. Reiser
Moise Levy
Chas. Deal
W. H. Sheen
John McW. Ford
T. J. Bryson
Louis Breuggerhoff
A. A. Herold
I. M. Calloway
W. E. Seay
E. M. Leman
E. R. Ratcliff
Spruce Flournoy
Nathan Goldstein
F. M. Kelly
J. W. Peyton
George W. Levy
Michel
Peroncel
John T. Michel
Admiral Togo Arrives Aboard Lusitania for U S Visit
Admiral Togo will land in New York aboard the Lusitania and proceed to Washington for a four day stay. He will be entertained by Taft and cabinet members with dinners at the White House and embassies. The itinerary includes visits to Annapolis, Mt Vernon, Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Niagara Falls, and a Canada passage to Vancouver before sailing home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chandler Hale
Potts
Cook
Navy
New York
Togo
Hale
United States
Taft
White House
Baron Uchi'a
State Knox
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Washington Navy Yard
Annapolis
Mt. Vernor
Philadelphia
New York City
Metropolis
Japanese Society of
Boston
Niagara Falls
Falls
Montreal
Canada
Vancouver
Michel Club of Caddo Parish Forms to Back Governor Candidacy
Democratic voters in Caddo Parish organize the Michel Club to support John T. Michel for Louisiana governor. Members subscribe to the club’s aims, while opposition labels him a segregation candidate and asserts no promises beyond his platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sreakers
John T. Michel
Caddo Parish
Louisiana
Michel Club
Michel
Reminds Congressman Ransdell of Hig Vote on Lumber Schedule
New Orleans Aug. 3 W C Chevis campaign manager said he fears artless campaign literature has disturbed the political equipoise of Congressman Ransdell by his secretary. He cites Ransdell moving through parishes singing lines about hog and hominy and Dixie and jokes about Sparkman's job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransdell
New Orleans
W. C. Chevis
Foster
Landslide for Vardaman isn white chief polled sixty percent
A landslide victory for Vardamanisn, nicknamed the white chief, dominates the vote with about sixty percent of the total ballots cast.
Vardaman Wins Democratic Nomination for U S Senate
Jackson Mississippi reports former Governor James K. Vardaman leads Percy and Alexander by about 20 000 votes out of roughly 120 000 cast securing the Democratic nomination for United States senator His victory is described as tantamount to election Theo Bilbo also secures the Lieutenant Governor nomination with a similar share of the vote and Ross Collins appears set for Attorney General With incomplete returns awaiting outlying precincts the final tallies arrive tomorrow Continued on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Alexander
Will
Vardaman
Jackson, Miss
United States
Messrs
Percy and
Major Vardaman
Theo Bilbo
Wiley N. Nash
Arbitration Treaty Signed Halts Disarmament Drift
A treaty signed in Paris raises hopes for broader arms control and marks a perceived extension of the disarmament movement. Officials hail the agreement as a step toward easing tensions and promoting security through arbitration and dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Frisco Americans sign peace arbitration treaty
The Franco American general arbitration treaty was signed today and hailed as boosting the world peace campaign. The Figaro suggests if nations fail to join, arbitration supporters should boycott Germany by suspending commerce and postal relations to pressure war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
The
Figaro
London
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Political Turmoil Follows Vasquez Designation
The president faced protests from interior officials and ex insurrectionists after naming Vasquez Gomez as cabinet head. A petition to keep Vasquez active circulated as some ex officers took arms and marched on Chapultepec. Dr. Vasquez Gomez and his brother urged pacification while denying sanction of any revolution. Ned Bradley of Rayville visited Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Interior
Insurrecto
Chapultepec
de la Barra
Vasquez
Vasquez Gomez
Public Instruction
Interior
Ular
Haiti in chaos as capital lacks government
Port au Prince report shows Hayti without a president or organized government as the capital remains occupied by two factions. The situation is described as a power vacuum amid unsettled authority. Page B continues coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Negro Republic
Madero
Use of Money Charged in Prohibition Vote Inquiry
Senate orders an investigation into alleged fraudulent voting and money use in the July 22 state wide prohibition election won by anti-prohibitionists. The identical resolution heads to the House for consideration. Dr Ira W Remsen says the pure food referee board would welcome a finding of illegality in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Senate
House
Washington
Remsen Pure Food Referee Board
Ira W. Remsen
House Committee On Agricultural Department
Wiley
Sanders Rally in Baton Rouge With Parades and Speeches
The Baton Rouge rally schedule includes a 10:30 AM concert by Braun's Military band, processions along Third Street to the University grounds, ten minute speeches by state figures, a 1 PM barbecue, 2:15 PM address by W C Barnet, and at 2:30 PM Governor Sanders speaks with a 4:30 PM reception. In Mexico City ex officers threaten a second revolt after the dismissal of Emilio Vasquez Gomez, with police on alert and press coverage intensifying tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Sanders
Braun
Third Street
North Boulevard
University Grounds
Heres
Third
J. K. Robia
Acadia
W. P. Hall
Caddo
P. H. Gilbert
Assumption
John J. Reilley
Orleans
J. B. Snyder
Madison
W. C. Barnet
Bienville
Revolutionary Army
de la Barra
Francisco Madero
Gomez
Rain Drenches Western Missouri and Surrounding Areas
The first general rain since April hit the region this morning, delivering one to two and a half inches across Western Missouri and portions of Kansas Oklahoma and Northern Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Fires rage in Angeles National Forest and surrounding orange groves
Washington reports forest fires in the Angeles National Forest California extending into watersheds serving San Bernardino Riverside and Orange counties. District Forester Dubois orders all possible help to subdue the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Angeles National Forest
California
San Bernardino
Riverside
Orange
Dubois
Baptists Seek Action Over Shabby Adjacent Shacks
As the Baptists begin a new church near Monroe the public wonders if owners of two deteriorating shacks next to the site will tear them down. The structures are seen as a menace and raise insurance costs. Some suggest the city condemn and raze them if owners refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Unusual House Scene as Democrats Stand On Chairs
A peculiar House moment unfolds as Democrats perch on chairs while Underwood scores Bryan in a tense session. The event highlights a charged political clash and raises questions about decorum and parliamentary conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood
Bryan
Authorized Interview Sparks House Tariff Clash
Democratic Leader Oscar Underwood denounced William Jennings Bryan for criticizing his stance on iron and steel tariff revision. The speech followed a dramatic reading of Bryan’s interview, with Underwood defending early demands to address the iron and steel schedule and accusing Bryan of unfounded insinuations. The exchange drew cheers from Democrats and applause from Republicans as Underwood sharply rebutted the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Underwood
Alabama
House
William Jennings Bryan
Congress
Underwood
Bryan
Ways and Means Committee
Representative Kitchen
North Carolina
Kitchen
Clark
Ways and Means
Nebraska
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michel Caddo Club
Picayune
Our Michel Club
Weather Report
Chevis
Vardamanisn
Theo. Bilbo
Ross Collins
Ned Bradley
Rayville
Simon Down and
Remsen
Batain Rouge
Mexican Revolutionary Army
Mexico City
Emilio Vasquez
Mez
Washingston
Yester
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