Masons Celebrate St John’s Day Officers Installed
A full gathering marked St John’s Day with Masons enjoying the celebration. Officers for the ensuing year were installed during the event.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
1
Foster Attacks Over Governor Talk Denials
Letter from J E Ransdell in Lake Providence recounts his dispute with Senator Foster over rumors he would run for governor. Ransdell denies ever seeking or supporting a gubernatorial bid and accuses Foster of harsh language and insinuations. He cites timing of Foster's Louisiana tour and remarks by Henry Bernstein as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Providence
Picayune
Senato
Foster
Senate
Louisiana
New Orleans
Henry Bernstein
Alexandria
J. E. Ransdell
Masons Celebrate Banquet After Starred Installation
Henry Haas and Paul Fudickar led as stewards for Masons. Rev H R Carson served as chaplain. J E Mason honored for lodge service. Monroe Masonic bodies installed officers, then hosted a grand banquet at the Monroe hotel with a six course menu, toasts, and festive remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Hotel
Monroe
St. John’s
Hotel Monroe
Laughlin
Bossier Parish
Scott
Natchez, Miss
Percy Sandel
Blue Lodge
W. M. Washburn
Grand Lodge
Henry Haas
Paul Fudickar
H. R. Carson
J. E. Mason
D. W. Faulk
Royal Arch
R. Downs
John EB. Mason
King
C. E. Fauntleroy
Gcribe
Sig Haas
Dr. G. Lurghbnor
Bradley Waelder
C. C. Hartzage
M. M. Munholland
J. D. Oakley
Burt Gladden
J. R. Anders
F. C. Peters
Graham Surghnor
Monroe Commandery
No. 7
Knights Templar
E. G. Courtney
R. Downes, Jr
Oaken terminated the family killing spree and suicide
A troubled individual killed six family members with a poker before taking his own life using a rope. Police reported the incident as a domestic violence tragedy with multiple fatalities and a suicide at the scene.
General Reyes Surrenders as Madero Strengths Rise
In Mexico, General Reyes surrenders amid rising influence of President Madero. The move follows tensions with UNCLE CAM and Mexico forces, signaling a shift in power dynamics during the transitional period.
Prosperous Arkansas farmer kills family and himself
Meager reports from Benton Arkansas describe James Grant a prosperous farmer merchant and millman killing his wife two daughters three sons and one stepson with a poker before hanging himself in the Henderson place barn in Saline county. Neighbors say Grant about 48 years old appeared robust. details of the tragedy are not available.
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Benton
Ark
James Grant
Grant
Henderson Place
Saline County
Lonsdale
Capital Is Relieved That Reyes Surrender Eases Mexican Crisis
Washington notes that Bernardo Reyes surrender is welcomed as a Christmas gift easing tension with Mexico. It is seen as proof Madero commands broad support and that Reyes faces potential military trial in Mexico with possible mercy or pardon from President Madero. The United States expects no extradition or bond forfeiture if Mexican authorities are lenient.
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Washington
Bernardo Reyes
Mexico
Madero
Taf
Knox
Reyes
Latin America
New Orleans
Galveston
Moblie
Pensacola
Gulf of Mexico
Mexico City
Francisco Madero
Laredo
United States
Texas
Baton Rouge Agent Sentenced for Forgery in Jackson
C M Fulton an insurance agent from Baton Rouge La was sentenced by Judge Henry in Jackson Miss to five years in the penitentiary for forgery He was convicted on an indictment charging him with signing a local physician s name to an insurance application and collecting his commission
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
C. M. Fulton
Baton Rouge
Henry
Circuit Court
Fulton
Marie Cahill Debuts The Opera Ball in Utica
Marie Cahill produced the premiere of her new piece The Opera Ball in Utica last night, presenting a first production of the work to local audiences and critics.
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Marie Cahill
Utica
Note at Sa line tragedy spurs coroner inquiry
A note written by the deceased described the sequence of events that led to the tragedy in Saline county. The Saline county coroner was nearby when the incident occurred and is investigating the case based on that note.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Saline County
Price Refutes Broussard Alliance Rumors in Campaign
Colonel William H. Price, Broussard campaign chair, says Broussard has formed no alliances in the senatorial race and that he supports John T. Michel for governor. He refuses to discuss rumors of ties between Broussard and Aswell forces and confirms continued backing for Michel.
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Broussard
Robert F. Broussard
William H. Price
Price
John T. Michel
Colonel Price
Aswell
Mr. Price
Michel
Indictment and surrender viewed as warning to malcontents
A cautious note surrounds the General's surrender after a perceived mercy shown amid a farcical bid to stir revolution. Officials see the case as proof that attempts to spark trouble in the United States fail. Separately, Childs Company stockholders approve raising common equity from 3 million to 4 million dollars, backing by Standard Oil financiers and a network of dairy lunch rooms in major cities.
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United States
New York
Childs Company
Standard Oil
Defense Casts Slur on Hall Debt Remarks
New Orleans attorneys scrutinize Judge Luther E. Hall of Monroe for declaring he chose honesty over graft rather than pay debts. Lawyers defend Louisiana judges’ integrity while questioning the implication that debt or honesty affects public trust in the bench.
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New Orleans
Luther E. Hall
Monroe
Orleans
Hall
Louisiana
Fifty Deaths From Poisoning At Berlin Shelters
Berlin reports over fifty deaths from ptomaine poisoning since Tuesday night at the Municipal Shelter for the Homeless. Fifteen inmates died last night and sixty to seventy remain seriously ill at hospitals. Additional cases are traced to another shelter and the jail. Causes under doubt include smoked herring as the possible source.
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Berlin
Francis Wilson Delays The Spiritualist to Keep A Bachelor’s Baby
Francis Wilson will postpone the production of his new play The Spiritualist and continue in A Bachelor’s Baby. The shift preserves his lead role and timing will be decided later.
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Francis Wilson
Spiritualist
National Conference Faces Delay Sparks Protest in China
National conference delegates in China consider a lengthy delay provoking objections from revolutionist groups across regions. Organizers urge patience as policy details are debated amid public concern.
Russia Moves to Expand Control in Mongolia Amid Chinese Delays
Pekin dispatch reports Premier Yuan Shi Kai backing a national conference to decide China's future, with regulations to govern the convention. Russian chargé d affaires M. Spokane asked China to resume control of Mongolia, but Beijing replied it could not. Officials see opening for Russian influence and possible annexation as Shanghai revolutionaries delay.
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Pekin
Yuan Shi Kai
China
Shanghai
M. Spokane
Mongolia
Russian Denies Mongolian Invasion Report
Russian foreign office rejects claims that troops entered Mongolia. Some factions seek protectorate expansion, but diplomacy remains inactive and adheres to non interference in China.
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St. Petersburg
Mongolia
Russian moves in Persia and Lancashire cotton strike spread
The Russian government plans to appoint a Persian Tabriz governor and police chief with exclusive Russian courts and uses martial law against attackers amid restoring order in Northern Persia. Separately in Manchester the cotton mill lockout over union refusals leaves 160000 weavers idle as spinners share the effect. clashes widen into Cheshire and Lancashire as mills halt production and a January 10 closure threat looms.
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St. Petersburg
Tabriz
Persia
Manchester
Eng
Lancashire
Chesire
Marple
Calico Printers
Cotton Waste Spinners Federation
Blue Grass Editors Open Mid Winter Kentucky Press Meeting
Editors of the Blue Grass State gather in Louisville for the Kentucky Press Association mid winter meeting. Colonel W B Halde man presides at the opening session as the convention continues tomorrow. A tour of The Garden of Allah is booked for next fall at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago.
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Blue Grass
Louisville
Kentucky Press Association
W. B. Haldeman
Auditorium Theatre
Chicago
Dougherty Father of Grace George Dies at Home
George C. Dougherty father of Grace George died recently at his New York home. He is survived by family and friends and the community mourns his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Dougherty
Grace George
New York
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