04 Feb 1911
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1911
Page
1
In San Francisco extra divisions emerge as victory in the House remains incomplete amid political dispute. Delegates push for alignment while opposition presses for concessions. The gridlock deepens as party leaders warn of prolonged stalemate.
Washington reports show San Francisco stepping up lobbying as New Orleans fights to secure support in the Senate for the Exposition bill. The outcome hinges on Southern senators and potential extra sessions, with New Orleans aiming to lock in pledges from new Democratic leaders and insurgent chiefs.
News forecast highlights Taft trip to Springfield and Columbus for Lincoln anniversary and National Corn Exposition. It notes King George opening Parliament, fisheries debates in Newfoundland, Manitoba and other legislative agendas, and the high profile Ruef case seeking a new trial in California.
The remark notes extra session will require harder and faster work to reach a conclusion as the current session winds down toward close.
Chicago crowds gather as Moody Bible Institute marks its twenty-fifth anniversary since its founding by Dwight L. Moody. The weeklong jubilee features an anniversary sermon by Rev. Reuben A. Torrey and lectures by Olivines and eminent evangelists including Bishop Cheney Bishop Vincent Dr. J Wilbur Chapman John Willis Baer Charles M Alexander and Rev. Charles Steele.
Attorney General Wickersham states no changes were contemplated regarding Beatin Will Huluffige. He says policy remains unchanged and affirms current legal stance and administrative posture.
Gas explosion at Boscobell College in Nashville damages east wing. Teacher Miss Bessie Ryan and two pupils Miss Kate Lee and Miss Marylou Measle were burned but not seriously hurt. Dorothy Arnold remains missing with no prospects of finding her.
San Francisco paid $100000 to win the fight against New Orleans for the Panama Exposition. M. H. Deyoung of the San Francisco Chronicle stated last night that not a cent of the sum was spent wrongfully.
In Teheran on February 4 Sami Dawleh minister of finance was shot dead by unidentified assailants as soldiers patrolled the city. Two Armenian suspects escaped amid the violence.
A Port au Prince rumor claims Haitian rebels captured Fort Liberty Onanaminata and Troy. In El Paso Juarez readies for an Insurrecto attack with police federal guards and state rurales. Federals report no reinforcements approaching as Insurgents advance toward Coyame and Multae camps.
General Lee Christmas the revolutionary leader arrived Thursday with troops to take over the city evacuated by Government forces. General Bonilla is expected this week.
A new entity named Fehibuau UAL Company announces its organization to introduce a railroad dial product to the market. Details on leadership or location are not provided in the fragment.
The News-Star reports the Ferguson Dial Company charter with capital of 250000. L B Ferguson serves as president and treasurer, George Swartz as vice president, and D D Miles as secretary. The firm aims to operate on a big scale selling patented railroad watch dials developed by L B Ferguson with patents in several countries.
A banquet in Los Angeles hosted by Leonard Mordau nt head of the Prison Parole Fund Union Rescue Mission brought together a murderer, four highwaymen, five burglars, two forgers and three ordinary citizens along with State Parole Officer Mulford for a meet and greet with ex-convicts.
A wireless dispatch from the United States cruiser Marietta to the Associated Press states only three possible yellow fever cases exist aboard and all are reported as doing well. The dispatch notes the danger of further cases is very slight.
St. Petersburg today Dr Patt chenkov one time self styled poison expert retracted his confession that he murdered Count Vaselli Bourtillin at the urging of the count's brother in law.
Atlantic City February 4 authorities say the whereabouts of Richard L. Ashurst postmaster of Philadelphia remain unknown after last Monday night. Police express belief that he is dead.
Monroe Louisiana businessman Mr. Ferguson leads a new corporation to buy dials in bulk, lowering price from 4.00 to 2.50 each. The plan includes raising capital, a national conservative advertising push, and stock sales. Officers include L B Ferguson president, George Swartz VP, D T Miles secretary. directors G B Cooley John J Potts Thos Sullivan George A Parker. Parker already at work as stock salesman.
A nine vote margin shelved in the Texas House on the initiative and referendum proposal amid socialism fears among Democrats. Senate approved statewide prohibition submission. Governor Colquitt to sign. Election set for July 22 with heavy turnout expected on the statewide ballot.
Mrs Dora Doxey faces trial in Clayton Missouri on the bigamy charge for marrying William J Erder while still married to Dr Loren B Doxey The case has been postponed multiple times due to the defendant illness and was previously tried in St Louis with an acquittal on a murder charge related to Erder
Teen witnesses a wagon built for Ingleside Dairy by Herring, describing the event and local craft effort with brief noting of the young witness.
An 18 member group will visit Monroe on February 3rd, with a special Buck Loland Taa announcement to be read.
A Rock Island Lines circular outlines a seven car Corn and Hog Special train to Louisiana with lectures by college and railroad experts. Stops at Calhoun Monroe Perryville Bastrop Wardville Beekman and Geddie include demonstrations on seed, planting, hog raising and corn yields. Everyone invited free. schools and families urged to attend.
In Des Moines Iowa on February 4 the Methodist Episcopal churches across Iowa and elsewhere plan to observe Dolliver Memorial Sunday honoring the late Senator Jonathan P Dolliver for his church work and benevolence support.
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