Marching On To Lure Victory Inspires St Landry Ovation
John T. Michel leads a parade tour through St Landry with a spirited march and a warm reception. Citizens show support as the campaign tour continues with upbeat crowds and strong enthusiasm.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1912
Page
1
Michel Gains Ground in St Landry Parish Meeting
Opelousas La Jan 6 For governor candidate John T Michel business man's backer unites local factions after a parish tour from Grand Coteau to Eunice. Michel gathers large crowds and claims strong support in St Landry ahead of Jan 28 election. Local officials praise his safe sane platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opelousas
Grand Coteau
St. Landry
Athens
Washington
Leonville
Eunice
John T. Michel
Old St. Landry
St. Landriang
Michel
Hall
Evangeline Parish
Cline
Acadia Parish
T. C. Barret
Caddo
Michell
Fred J. Grace
Plaquemine
Registrar of the Land Office
Crowley
Michel Receives Grand Welcome in Opelousas
John T. Michel was greeted with a packed courthouse auditorium in Opelousas as part of a parish tour. The crowd included many ladies and representative men from across St. Landry, who filled aisles and window sills seeking a view of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opelousas
John T. Michel
St. Landry
Michel
Bailey Joins Michel Campaign for Governor
James J. Bailey of Baton Rouge, a 1948 lieutenant governor candidate, aligned with John T. Michel in Opelousas. He will stump for Michel and campaign in Vernon parish after Leesville entrance, signaling a drift toward Michel as the primary race progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opelousas
James J. Bailey
Baton Rouge
Paul M. Lambremont
John T. Michel
Michel
Vernon Parish
Leesville
Bailey
Judge Hall
New Orleans
Michel Leads Large Eunice Rally in St Landry
John T. Michel carried his governor bid to Eunice Louisiana where over 300 voters crowded Fuselier Hall in the extreme southwest corner of St. Landry. The meeting drew strong local Democrats and notable supporters including Clerk of Court Andrepont and Sheriff Swords as he pressed his taxation plan and campaign statesmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michel
Eunice
John T. Michel
St. Landry
Hall
Aswell
Weather forecast calls for mix of rain and snow tonight
A weather report predicts rain or snow this evening, with a sunny but colder day ahead. Temperatures are expected to range from 20 to 28 degrees amid a coming cold wave.
Michel Visit Arrangements Prove Splendid Success
Details of efforts to arrange the Michel visit appear to have culminated in a splendid success, signaling smooth coordination and favorable planning outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michel
Premier Yuan Shi Kai criticized over Shanghai peace conference stance
Tokios observers say Yuan Shi Kai ignores foreign powers aiding peace. Well informed persons claim he cannot raise funds to sustain military operations. Both sides face money strain as powers watch for further war developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Yuan Shi Kai
Shanghai
Premier Yuan
Furth
VILLERET DENIES INTERVIEW IN DETACHED CONDITION
New Orleans January 6. Villeret says he has been at a dying relative's bedside for two weeks and confined by illness. He denies giving any interview about Michel or deserting the candidacy. He continues his own canvass for secretary of state and reaffirms his support for the governorship outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
New Orleans
Michel
Ovation for Mr Ranodell at Sugars Theatre Kansas
Large and enthusiastic audience in Kansas gave Mr Ranodell an intense ovation after his performance at Sugars Theatre in the West. Local city sections reported the lively reception and strong applause from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Alcity
Sugars Theatre
Ransdell Campaign Highlighted in Louisiana Meeting
Congressman Joseph E. Ransdell drew a large audience at Sugar's Theatre as supporters praised his record in Congress. Col Frank P. Stubbs and local leaders touted locks and dams on the Ouachita River funded by his efforts and urged voters in North Louisiana and Ouachita parish to reelect him in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Ransdell
United States Senate
Sugar’s
North
Louisiana
Ransdell
Monore
Ouchita Parish
Congress
Mayor Forsythe
Messrs
Sig Haas
J. C. Theus
W. M. Lyncct
R. W. Winberry
Eugene Courtney
Col
Frank Stubbs
Alan Sholars
Allen Sholars
Ouachita
Tholarg
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Frank P. Stubbs
Sanders
Michel
Col. Stubbs
Rapides
Senate
Ouachita River
Cold Wave Hits Northeast Texas Slows Travel
A cold wave swept through northeast Texas with travel at about 3 mph. In Dallas the temperature plummeted twenty degrees in an hour and stood twenty five above at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Severe Zero Temperatures Grip Two Cities
New York reports zero temperatures with high northwest winds causing intense suffering last night and today. Chicago endures subzero conditions with eight below at 6 oclock and a forecast of fifteen below before nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri Valey
New York
Chicago
Monroe Weather Outlook Calls Cold Wave
Forecast for Monroe predicts tonight rain or snow then Sunday fair and colder. Temperatures will range from 20 to 28 degrees above zero as a sharp cold wave grips the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Robinson to Bir in Russia
New York reports aviator Hugh Robinson sailed to St. Petersburg to demonstrate the Curtiss hydroaeroplane recently bought by the Russian government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Bir
Russia
New York
Hugh Robinson
St. Petersburg
Ransdell and Sanders Lead Louisiana Senate Campaign
Col. Stubbs lauds Ransdell as a pioneer of white voter support and Monroe praises public leadership in the Fifth District. Sanders draws a warm Lake Charles crowd, declaring Democrat stance on tariff and fitness for the Senate, with Pujo and Broussard noted in the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Stubbs
Ransdell
Louisiana
Monroe
Fifth Congressional District
North Louisiana
Senate
Blanchard
McEnery
Thornton
Wiltz
Knobloch
Nicholls
Jeffreys
Foster and Parlange
Foster
Snyder
Heard
Ostopinas
Sanders
Broussard
Pujo
St. Mary
South Louisiana
East Carroll Parish
Congress
Confession by Richeson in Boston Murder Case
Clarence Y. T. Richeson a former Cambridge Baptist minister confessed to the murder of Miss Avis Linnell. He wrote a signed confession with no details and expressed remorse and desire to atone. District Attorney Pelletier said trial would proceed regardless of the confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Clarence Y. T. Richeson
Cambridge
Avig Linne
Richeson
Linnell
Violet Edmands
Avis Linnell
Hyannis Fair
Miss Linnell
Boston Young Women’s Christian Association
Manhro
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Pelletier
Governor Sanders Delivers Noted Lake Charles Address
The governor spoke before an audience of about twelve hundred, with unfriendly sources noting a crowd near a thousand. He is not given to long debates about his meetings, but friends say the Lake Charles gathering was among the greatest held there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
J. Y. Sanders
United States Senate
Arcade
Sanders
Broussard and
Pujo
Ty Cobb predicts Mullin to lead American league pitching in 1912
Ty Cobb states that George Mullin of the Detroit Tigers will be the leading pitcher in the American league for the 1912 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cobb
George Mullin
Tiger Flinger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gentleman
Crescent City
Plain Talks
Dr. Aswell
Weather Report
Orleansay
Joseph FE. Ransdell
U. S. Senate
MR. Ranodell
Allan Shholars
Stubbs
Pallas
Tarif
Dallas Gross
W. F. Schwing
Rev. Righeson
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