New Orleans Boomer Artists Stall in Washington
Prime New Orleans figures face delays in a Washington appearance as boomer artists fail to perform. Fizzed and praline flavors mentioned, with mixed reception from local crowds.
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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
Jan 09, 1911
Page
1
Parlor Showdown in Capital as New Orleans and San Francisco Vie
Washington January 9 The Panama Exposition bid tightens as New Orleans and San Francisco send headquarter teams to court Congress. Paul the New Orleans bartender and Aunt Emma promote Louisiana products with gin fizz coffee and pralines while San Francisco touts orange wine and banners. Publicity chief Sam Blum hails Paul as a master of cocktails and Aunt Emma as a premier drip coffee maker, staging a flavorful national contest in the New Willard and New Ebbitt lobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Paul
Emma
San _ Francisco
Roma
New Orleans
San Francisco
New Willard
New Ebbitt
Louisiana
Washington
Ebbitt
Wellman
Barataria
Lake Ponchartrain
Perique Tobacco
Sam Blum
Mr. Blum
Alleged Slayer of Wife Appears in Café Ambush Tale
Arkansas story recounts Lee Robinson, Baxter county youth pardoned by Gov Donaghey, accused of murdering his wife near Iuka Izard county during Christmas. He allegedly fled to Oklahoma after slashing his wife’s sister, following a prior conviction for assault and a petition with 1100 names, including county officials and jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
C. E. Elmore
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
G. W. Donaghey
Lee Robinson
Baxter County
Robinson
Iuka
Izard County
Oklahoma
Elmore
Donaghey
Beating Incident Leads to Regulation Attempt
A report notes a violent incident in Georgia involving a Black man and two wounded individuals, described as an attempted regulation by white assailants. The brief highlights the motive and region, with no further details.
K Rattigals Face Control Clash in Congress
A fragmented note claims K Rattigals will control congressional matters while also noting Congressman Broussard faces conservative opposition and potential political backlash from leadership shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broussard
Woman often married tentative slate fixed
A series of incidents from Carnesville and New York report violent clashes and a crime wave. In Carnesville a posse pursuit ends with Ed Wiley dead and two wounded after an ambush by Shackelford and friends following an alleged insult to a local woman. In New York Mrs. Margaret McCormick is accused of bigamy after marrying wealthy officers at army posts. The article also notes political maneuvers in Washington over the Ways and Means Committee and tariff policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnesville
Ed Wiley
John Hutchinson
Henry Jackson
Shackelford
Wiley
Hutchinson
Jackson
New York
Margaret McCormick
Warren Negro Tries to Fend Off Lynch Mob at Bond Jail
Prisoner Jake Warren, accused of murder, fought off a mob at the Bond Mississippi jail as authorities prepared to move him to Gulfport. He felled a man with a water bucket and used a scantling to ward off assailants, sustaining a minor wound but holding the line until reinforcements arrived and Warren was moved to the railroad station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odum
Williams
Warren
Gulfport
Strict Law Sought to Bar Travel Carrying Pistols in Arkansas
Prosecution leaders in Arkansas urge Legislature to repeal the provision that allows carrying a revolver for protection on a journey. They blame ready weapons for an epidemic of murders and urge other legal reforms including perjury penalties and stricter livestock larceny rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Courts of Equity
Community praises a man’s bravery amid local fights
The text notes that his bravery is never questioned and that the Black residents of the community stand in awe of him due to his involvement in numerous fights.
Weather Report Unsettled Tonight and Tuesday
Tonight and Tuesday forecast unsettled with variable clouds and possible showers. Temperatures near average with patchy winds and brief pauses in precipitation at times.
Radical shifts in party lines over lumber duties
Radicals push to purge dissenters in the party. North Louisiana and Texas figures face suspicion for not echoing the shibboleth. They target Senator Simmons of North Carolina and Pou ally Pou for supporting protective versus free trade measures, arguing representation should align with protectionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pou
North Carolina
Broussard
Louisiana
Brantley
Georgia
Kitchin
Representative Paul
Ways and Means
Underwood
Alabama
Randell
Texas
Harrison
New York
Shackleford
Missouri
James
Kentucky
Rainey
Ilinois
Dixon
Indiana
Peters
Massachusetts
Hull
Tennessee
Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Hammond
Minnesota
Ransdell
P'Ace
North Louisiana
Senator Simmons
Doll Buried With Woman of 90 in Media
In Media Pennsylvania on January 9 a doll given to Mrs Elizabet h W Calvert at age four was placed in her casket as part of a dying request. The doll was a gift from her father which she kept throughout her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth W. Calvert
Increase in Freight Given N and NW Causes Local Shifts
A Natchez letter to the News-Star reports merchants pledging not to ship with the New Orleans and Northwestern Railway until the old schedule is restored. The Natchez merchants urge deterring freight to force time, noting Monroe customers shifting their business south. The Natchez Democrat clipping details an agreement to grant more freight in exchange for train-service concessions, circulated for signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchez
Monroe
New Orleans and Northwestern Railway
Meriden Traveler H S Hardin Visits Monroe Today
Mr. H. S. Hardin of Meriden Connecticut a traveling man well known in Monroe was a visitor to the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Hardin
Meriden
Conn
Monroe
Important Meeting Of Will DiabUoo League Ball
An important meeting of the Will DiabUoo League Ball is set for tonight at Progressive League. Members are urged to attend as decisions affecting the league's schedule and rules will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Diabuoo
Progressive League
Everybody 15 Invited The Coming of the Detroit Tigers
Monroe baseball supporters urged to attend tonight’s 7:30 meeting in Jackson Mississippi to discuss the Detroit Tigers spring training and possible Cotton States League reentry. Agenda includes the team’s training plans and Monroe’s league status for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Selma and Monroe Agents Eye Cotton States League Franchises
Jackson Miss Jan 8 report that Selma Alabama and Monroe Louisiana will send representatives to the Cotton States League director meeting in this city next Tuesday to submit franchise applications. Both cities seek professional baseball this year and could receive franchises without breaking circuit compactness though mileage allocations may be adjusted. President Frank Scott of Vicksburg urged all current franchise holders to send full officials, not proxies, to attend the meeting given its importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Selma
Ala
Monroe
Cotton States League
Vicksburg
Frank Scott
League
Detroit Tigers schedule shows 35 spring games in 19 cities
President Navin announces two Tigers divisions will tour 19 cities and play 35 games before the season. Hughey Jennings leads the first squad, Wild Bill Donovan the second, with trips from Monroe Louisiana to Shreveport Birmingham and Hot Springs as pitchers prepare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Navin
Tigers
Detroit Baseball Club
Cincinnati Reds
American Association
Birmingham
Ala
Jennings
Monroy
Hot Springs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parlors
Fruit Grove
Panama
California
Panama Canal Exposition
Gulf City
Congress
Blum
Gia Negro
K Rattigals
Florence
Carnesville, Ga
Will Shackelford
Gay
Husband Hunter
Ways and Means Committee
Mob
Bond
Jake War
Ren
Jesse Odum
Media
Natchez, Miss
News-Star
N. C
N. W
Repor
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