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21 Jan 1910
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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 21, 1910
Page
1
Unity of Purpose to Drive Monroe Development
The News-Star urges Monroe Ouachita parish unity through the Progressive League to accelerate industrial growth and diversified farming. It calls for nationwide business opportunity, shared effort, halved river freight costs, and for citizens to bury political animosities in a united push for progress and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Monroe
Ouachita
Ouachita Valley
Progressive League
Monroe Progressive League
Mississippian Dies Lifting Paralytic Brother in Yazoo City
Walter B. Luckett, a traveling salesman, collapsed while trying to lift his bedridden brother Sherrod, who has paralysis. Luckett’s body fell onto the bed, endangering Sherrod. A third brother Fenton attempted to help. Funeral set for tomorrow with Catholic burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yazoo City
Miss
Sherrod
Walter B. Luckett
Fenton Luckett
Walter
Walter Luckett
Elks
Luckett
Mississippi
Louisiana
Edwards Hotel
Jackson
Bankers of Texas Toast Retiring Commissioner Love
Dallas Texas January 21 all arrangements are made for a complimentary banquet honoring Thomas B Love retiring State Bank Commissioner Judge Cato Sells president of the Texas State Bank and Trust Company Cleburne will be toastmaster with representatives from nearly all Texas banks attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
State Bankers of Texas
Thomas B. Love
Cato
Texas State Bank and Trust Company of
Cleburne
Will Taft Land Be a Seaport Harvey Taft land eyed for harbor role
Washington notes a river and harbor bill allocating 200000 to deepen Aransas Pass and appointing a board of engineers to pick a site in Corpus Christi Bay for a possible deep water harbor. Taft land holdings between Corpus Christi and Aransas Pass spark speculation on influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington
Aransas Pass
Gulf Coast
Corpus Christi Bay
Charles P. Taft
Corpus Christi
la Quinta
Taft Ranch
Gregory
Mississippi River
Southwest Pass
Louisiana
Dickinson
Agent of Operators Sparks Miners Convention Excitement
A discovery by the OcLHIT agents created excitement among miners at a convention. Officials report the finding prompted discussions about safety and future operations.
Polite Declination on Manchurian Rail Neutralization
At Indianapolis the United Mine Workers convention heard a dramatic moment as Rivers, a rumored Alabama operator agent, sparked a dispute before leaving town. Thomas L. Lewis was reelected president. In Tokio the Japanese government formally declined the U S plan to neutralize Manchurian railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Rivers
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Alabama
Thomas L. Lewis
Ohio
Wiliam Green
Tokio
United States
Ambassador O'Brien
Resignation Row Over Committee Control In House
Congressional dispute surrounds accepting Lloyd's resignation from a committee. Tawney argues no one may receive it until the joint panel forms, while Underwood contends any created body can accept a resignation. Debates prevent adjournment as Democrats block motions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Tawney
Underwood
Alabama
House
No Ceremony Planned for Virginia Statue in Statuary Hall
Senator Money of Mississippi protests the idea of a sneaked arrival for the Robert E. Lee statue from Virginia to Washington. He urges a grand and impressive ceremony with Confederate veterans in uniform, while Virginia's Senator Martin prefers no elaborate events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Money
Mississippi
Washington
General Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Statuary Hall
Capitol
Martin
R. B. Davis
Petersburg
Russia rejects neutralization of Manchurian railways
Russia's reply to Secretary Knox's note offering neutralization of the Manchurian railways was delivered to Ambassador Rockhill. The communication rejects the proposal and maintains the existing railroad control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Russia
Knox
Rockhill
Wrights Must Waive Rights Aero Club Report
The Aero Club of America received official notification that Wrights must waive rights as part of an aviation matter in New York on January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrights
New York
The
Aero Club of America
Republicans Ratify Ballinger Pinchot Nominees in House
The Republican majority approved caucus nominees for the Ballinger Pinchot investigating committee, replacing Rainey of Illinois with Lloyd of Missouri who refused to serve. The move caused a clash with Democrats and delayed consideration of the urgent deficiency appropriation bill after three hours of debate. The Senate met briefly, with Senator Bradley defending Kentucky amid violence tied to the night riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nees
Lloyd
Missouri
Senate
Bradley
Kentucky
Tobacco Trust
Monroe Progressive League Wins Banking Security Case
The Monroe Progressive League spearheaded a 1907 Railroad Commission case to compel Pacific Express to receive and forward money south of Monroe. Witness T. E. Flournoy of Ouachita National Bank testified as the sole witness, and the commission ordered protection for shipments. After the ruling deposits and trade flowed back to Monroe, boosting local banks, merchants, and industry. The league urged sustained support for its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Express Company
Monroe
Progressive League
Railroad Commission
T. E. Flournoy
Ouachita National Bank
Bosco
Riverton
Columbia
Clarks
Little Rock
Texarkana
Marshall Texas
Shreveport
Alexandria
Iron Mountain
General Robert Lowry Laid To Rest In Brandon
In Brandon Mississippi January 21 a large crowd gathered as General Robert Lowry former governor and noted Southerner was laid to rest. Eulogies called him a great citizen and said his death was a loss to Mississippi the South and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Miss
Robert Lowry
Mississippi
South
Typhoid Crisis Highlighted by Harvard Doctor
Dr. H J Rosenau of Harvard Medical School tells the Association of Life Insurance Presidents that more typhoid cases and deaths occur in the United States than in any other civilized nation. He calls it a national disgrace due to lack of education and urges a public health militia and widespread preventive medicine. The speech urges education, scientific research, and government role in fighting typhoid along with other preventable diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. J. Rosenau
Harvard Medical School
Boston Mass
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Harvard University
Valet Jones Located in Galveston. Patrick Case Near Reveal
Charles F. Jones, valet to William Marsh Rice who aided in convicting Albert T. Patrick, has returned to the Galveston area after three years missing. He hinted a statement that could favor Patrick, drawing detectives toward Cedar Bayou and prompting Samuel Patrick to seek an interview with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valet Jones
Patrick Case
Jones
Albert T. Patrick
Rice
Sing Sing
Galveston
Samuel Patrick
Albert
Cedar Bayou
Patrick
New York
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Caus
Japan
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Uncle Sam
Pate
Emen
General Lee
Hall OF Fame
Washington City
Daniel
Lloyd of Mis
Souri
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Bers
the Ballinger
Rainey
Illinois
Ballinger-Pinchot Committee
Pacific Express
Nually
Dr. J. Rosenau
Galveston, Tex
Charles
F. Jones
William
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