Record Crowd at Natatorium Sunday Morning
A large crowd gathered at the natatorium for the Sunday morning event. The report notes about 120 passengers on the first car, reflecting strong turnout and public interest in the facility.
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1910
Page
1
Graduating Exercises For Natatorium Regulars
The Monroe Radium-Salt Water Natatorium at Forsythe Park draws growing crowds with 120 passengers on the 5 am streetcar and about 300 total including autos and buggies. Regulars, led by a man known as Judge, plan Tuesday morning graduations after favorable reports on baths and drinking the water analyzed by Dr. A. L. Metz. The city will keep the facility as a public amenity rather than selling to private parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Monroe
Forsythe Park
DeSiard
Second Streets
C. L. Pippens
A. Smith
A. L. Metz
New Orleans
City of
Heyburn Shows His Teeth Again
Senator W. B. Heyburn of Idaho interrupted a Wallace Idaho reception when the orchestra played Dixie during Congressman T. R. Hamer's address. He demanded no such tunes at the Republican gathering, then returned to his seat as the mayor adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Hamer
Wallace
Idaho
Colonel Hamer
Dixie
Mayor Hanson
Ransdell Given Ovation at Rayville
New Orleans dispatch reports a Rayville gathering for congressional candidates with about 300 citizens present at the High School Auditorium. Ransdell received prolonged applause as he outlined his work in Congress on levees rivers harbors cattle tick eradication and rural free delivery and defended his lumber tariff amid respectful but pointed lines from rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Picayune
Rayville
Congressional
John F. Loveless
Parish
Democratic Executive Committee
Charles Tiche
Jeff Snyder
Tallulah
L. E. Hall
Supreme Court
McGregor
Mr. Ransdell
J. E. Clayton
Lincoln
Lincoln, Was the Next Speaker, and, Like Mr. McGregor
Mr. McGregor
Mr. Clayton
Congress
Indian prey of grabbers in land schemes
An investigation into Gore charges expands to reveal other land schemes and related schemes. Officials probe alleged grabber activity affecting local properties, with authorities pursuing leads across multiple parcels and potential conspirators. Community concerns grow as details emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Republicans Worry Over Griscrom Conference With Roosevelt
Republicans fear a developing tie between Lloyd Griscom and former President Roosevelt as party divisions surface during confidential talks.
Indians Land Grabbers Under Fire At Congress Hearing
Sulphur Oklahoma August 15. Committee member blasts land sharks as prey to Indians noting one man has profited by land sales. A guardian scheme led to 10 000 acres changing hands while Indians died. Roosevelts Sagamore Hill meeting looms as Griscom carries Taft message. Roosevelt expects no admin criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklo
House of Representatives
Gore
McMurray
Congress
Parsival VI Flies With Sixteen Passengers Over Munich
The dirigible Bal loon Parsival VI completed a successful one hour and thirty minute flight today above Munich carrying sixteen passengers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Dowling Seen as Next State Health Board President
In Baton Rouge on August 15, speculation centers on Dr. Oscar Dowling becoming the next president of the State Board of Health. The resignation of Dr. Dillon is believed to be a fact, though the reasons are not yet public. A forthcoming report by Supervisor Archie Smith on the board’s records is expected to be released later this week, likely alongside several additional examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Oscar Dowling
State Board of Health
Dillon
Archie Smith
Aswell
Mayor killed saving firemen in El Paso blaze
In El Paso Texas on August 14 Mayor W E Robinson died while aiding firemen during a Buckley building collapse as walls fell in a later Calisher department store blaze. Fireman Todd Ware also died and Fireman William Robinson was seriously injured with Assistant Fire Chief Dave Sullivan badly hurt. Total property loss estimated at $250 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
W. E. Robinson
Todd Ware
William Robinson
Dave Sullivan
Buckley
Calisher Department Store
Ware
Legislator Cleared Over Sunday Law Technicality
New Orleans August 15 Rev J Benj Lawrence criticized authorities for dismissing the case against Legislator Thomas C Anderson after Judge Aucoin ruled ownership of Andersons barroom was not legally proven. Lawrence said he visited twenty five to thirty saloons and found them all open and police unable to act for lack of instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Fallieres Leaves Paris for Swiss Official Visit
Paris August 15 President Fallieres with Foreign Minister Pichon and Public Works Minister Millerand depart Paris for Bern on an official visit to Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Fallieres
M. Pichon
M. Millerand
Berne
Switzerland
Roosevelt to map out own program after Griscom visit
The article reports on Roosevelt's planned western trip after a Griscom message, noting he has avoided public statements on Taft administration while unsure how the administration and ex-president will diverge. It says Roosevelt will emphasize conservation and pursue his own program without criticizing Taft, with a stop in his planned itinerary to define his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griscom
Roosevelt
Africa
Taft
Boston
Harvard
Republican Party
White House
Mr. Griscom
Cotton Shows Some Improvement Amid Late Harvest Risks
Memphis Aug 15 The Commercial Appeal reports a three week cotton crop rise east of the Mississippi with promise now fair to good. The crop is late and would suffer from early frost, but later frosts could lift yields. Growth is rapid, bolls set, rains mixed, and pruning disease by boll weevils under way in Louisiana and Mississippi. Texas reports uneven progress with open bolls, premature opening, and failures in western areas while eastern Texas fares better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Carolinas
Georgia
Louisiana
Texas
Red River
Property for sale listed by McMillan agent
Local real estate listing notes McMillan offering property for sale with a no sale no charge policy. No further details on property location or price are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Ten Thousand Men on Guard Stand by in Columbus
Militia units are stationed in Columbus Ohio to maintain order during a car strike. The force, numbering around ten thousand, is activated to enforce security and assist local authorities amid ongoing labor unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
GAYNOR 15 DOING WELL INJURY UPDATE
Brussels exposition damage is to be repaired as census figures show gains in northern cities. In Columbus Ohio on August 15 Governor Harmon ordered Troop B and Battery C to quell disorders. The First Ohio Regiment will reinforce with 1,000 militia in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Columbus
Ohio
Harmon
First Ohio Regiment of Infantry
Cincinnati
Mayor Gaynor Convalescent After Sixth Day Illness
New York reports Mayor Gaynor improving at St Marys Hospital Hoboken after a week of illness. Officials say if no complications appear today he will move toward recovery, marking a mile post in his convalescence. Robert Adamson, secretary to the mayor, cautions that any serious turn would emerge today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gaynor
St. Mary's Hospital
Hoboken
Robert Adamson
Belgium Exposition to Reopen After Ruin Fire
The ruined sections of the Belgian Exposition of 1910 are still smoking but no renewed danger exists. An executive committee meeting decided to close the exposition for a few days to clear away ruins before reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Population totals rise in Pittsburg and Syracuse
Washington reports Pittsburg, Pa population at 533,905, up 82,393 or 18.2 percent from 451,512 in 1900 when combined with Allegheny. Syracuse, N Y population reached 137,249, up 28,875 or 26.6 percent from 108,374 in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Syracuse
Hartman Accepts Night Clerk Role at New Star Hotel
Mr. Buster Hartman of Farmerville has accepted a position as night clerk at the New Star Hotel. The appointment places Hartman in charge during late hours, with duties to include guest assistance and overnight security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Hartman
Farmerville
New Star Hotel
Spain Moves Toward Republic Amid Political Tensions
In Paris, Aug. 15, Alejandro Lerroux, head of the Republicans at Barcelonia, tells Madrid correspondent that while Republicans back Premier Canalejas, constitutional reform faces Senate obstruction. He predicts only a temporary Weyler victory in San Sebastian and says Spain heads for revolution and a republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
The
Temps
Alejandro Lerroux
Barcelonia
Canalejas
Spain
Maura
England
Edward
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Heyburn
Seattle
Wash
W. B. Heyburn
Ransdell
Lloyd Griscom
Committeeman
Teddy
Oyster Bay
Aug
Lloyd C. Giiscom
Republican County Committee
Sagamore Hill
Beverly
Ballinger
Aldrich
Dowling
Health Board
Try
Fred Big Gun
MR. Lawrence
Tom Anderson
Memphis, Tenn
the Commercial Appeal
Mayor Gaynor
Nsus Figur
Republic
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