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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
4
The News-Star celebrates Judge Thornton winning the United States Senate seat, noting his qualifications and prior gubernatorial nomination. The editorial dismisses the opposition as anti Sanders figures and opportunists, while praising legitimate dissent from others who oppose the administration.
At a Monday night regular session the city adopted the Automobile Ordinance, to take effect January 1, 1911. It aims to clearly identify offenders, protect the public, and curb joy riding and reckless driving, ensuring safety for pedestrians and responsible chauffeurs. The News-Star notes prior violations and welcomes the measure as fair and necessary.
A lecture on census data notes Iowa population fell slightly from 1900 to 1910 due to about 97,000 migrating to Canada over the decade. It argues Southern states especially Louisiana should publicize land opportunities to attract discontented Northwest and Iowa settlers, stressing the energy and climate of North Louisiana and urging a formal publicity bureau and concerted efforts by railroads and business groups.
The text portrays a heated political clash with opponents accused of seeking to defeat the administration. It commends Governor Sanders’ leadership and denies coercion or patronage claims, noting that legislators acted on their own convictions and condemned the allies.
The general Assembly shows strong support for Judge Thornton from Rapides amid harsh attacks by rivals. Despite hostility from hybrids and Republicans, the Democratic majority backs the candidate, signaling broad confidence in his leadership.
Officials are urged to enforce the new rule strictly, regardless of who is guilty. The appeal stresses unwavering compliance and accountability across all levels.
In a cache of regional political discourse, northern free traders and southern protectionists form unlikely allies. The text questions the sincerity of their protestations and hints at deeper, opportunistic motives behind the coalition.
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A dense roster lists numerous individuals and cities including M S Hester of New Orleans J Washington of city C H Black of Chattanooga T H Mohrhorett of Dallas A G C Eadie of New York C A Gordon of Mississippi W A Paul of Arkansas City D H Griffith of Richmond Fred M Odom of Bastrop and many others such as T B Weaver Hut tig L Dugan Duncan H B Asher of New Orleans L Klipsten and E B Wood of St Louis R T Giggs J W Cunningham T C Schmetzer J P Thomas R L Tatum B C Clark G W Swartz H Coles R D Tate M D Eubanks C A Bloebaum J M Cartes N C Sambury Co W Warner J A Planchard Thos Robertson A L Levy T J Hayes Canton Ohio T McNamara W F E Cook Hot Springs O S Peabody Chicago H N Cole Chicago A J Porter Alexandria G C Cain Little Rock.
A compact catalog of entertainment and music options including Eclipse and Vitagraph films such as A Trip Through Scotland Eclipse Scenic The Secret of the Cellar Drama The Moving Picture Man Lu bin Comedy 4 Day on the Battleship Justice Vitagraph Educational The Telephone Vitagraph Comedy and Hudnal's Orchestra performing nightly from 7 30 to 10 30 o clock in the evening.
For Monday through Wednesday the Broadway Vaudeville Company stages three vaudeville sketches and the one act drama The Fifth Commandment. Admission is 10c and 20c.
Webster A Myatt announces candidacy for reelection to the office of Clerk of the Sixth District Court in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, subject to the action of the Democratic Party. The notice names the candidate and party affiliation and indicates pending party action.
A candidate for election to the Court of the Parish of Ouachita seeks support in a local race. The brief notice outlines his bid, party or nonpartisan status, and upcoming filing or primary dates.
Judge Charles Schulze runs for parish assessor nomination in the Democratic primary, subject to party action. The race centers on local government administration and tax assessment oversight.
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