Louisiana Delegation Plans Big Free List Caucus
The Louisiana delegation is preparing a large free list ahead of a Saturday caucus focused on the proposition. Members aim to outline free list details and rally support during the meeting.
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24 Jan 1913
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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 24, 1913
Page
1
Is Elder a Radical Plea to Cut All Food Prices
Washington dispatch reports radical Ways and Means members push for a free list to abolish import taxes on sugar potatoes onions meats fish and other foods. Francis Burton Harrison leads the effort with support from reformist Republicans and producers from Florida Alabama Louisiana Texas Minnesota Ohio and California amid looming caucus battles and potential committee replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Brazil
United States
Europe
Forida
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Minnesota
Ohio
California
House
Representative Bartlett
Georgia
Brantley
Garner
Randell
Stanley
Kentucky
Ollie James
Bartlett
Hardwick
Association of Producers
Florida Fruit Exchange
Rice Growers’ Association
Cal
Weather Revort and Farm Exchanges in Congress
Tonight fair and colder with Saturday fair. The passage discusses California Citrus Fruit Exchange and Eastern Shore Maryland Virginia produce growers along with Ohio and Texas onion growers as trusts formed to shield farmers from dishonest city merchants. It also analyzes Louisiana delegation politics over free sugar and a proposed free list funded by an income tax, noting Judge Watkins and Elder positions and caucus influence on policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifornia Citrus Fruit Exchange
Maryland
Virgina
Ohio
Texas
Louisiana
Elder
Monroe
Ransdell
Watkins
Ife
Judge Watkins
Daring Attempt To Rob Eros State Bank
A failed robbery at 6 15 pm targeting the Eros State Bank in Jackson Parish ended when cashier Carroll was forced to unlock the vault. He fired back as the robbers fled. a posse of citizens and local officers pursued them. Sheriff Jack Parker could not reach the scene in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eros
Art Eros
Jackson Parish
Jack Parker
Shreveport Times
Eros State Bank
Carroll
Carrell
Quarantines Harm Growth Says A L G Official
General Manager J M Parker says quarantines against Monroe damaged the A L and G effort to attract immigration and investment. He cites a Farmer City Illinois incident where five farmers refused tickets due to a quarantine notice and chose Alabama instead. He urged cancelling the Illinois Central circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Parker
Middle West
Louisiana
State Board of Health
Monroe
Farmer City
Ill
Illinois Central
Alabama
War Party in Control in Constantinople after Nazim Pasha
Intense excitement grips Constantinople as reports confirm a war party seizes authority following the death of Nazim Pasha. Officials and residents await further details on leadership and next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAR Party
Constantinople
Nazim Pasha
Turks Prepare to Resist New Turkish Government
The killing of Nazim Pasha sparks violence in Constantinople as the Young Turks assume power. Enver Bey and Talaat Bey vow city security and readiness for renewed Balkan hostilities. Nazim Pasha is believed killed accidentally by his own aide’s shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Nazim Pasha
Young Turks Party
Enver Bey
Kinamil Pasha
Talaat Bey
Nazim
Nazim Pasha Killed in Istanbul Demonstration
Nazim Pasha former war minister and Turkish army commander was shot dead during Thursday night protests in Constantinople. Enver Bey Talaat Bey had ordered no bloodshed but an aide de camp fired from the Porte and hit Nazim Pasha, who died as gunfire returned from Enver and his companion. No other disturbances reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazim Pasha
Constantinople
Enver Bey
Talaat Bey
Porte
Turkish crisis as cabinet resigns and war debate surges
In Constantinople on January 24 the grand vizier Kiamil Pasha and the Ottoman cabinet resigned. Mahmud Shefket Pasha was appointed grand vizier amid a nation split, as peaceful pronouncements by the grand council contrasted with a mass public push for war without Adrianople. The government abdicated, yielding to leaders raised by the 1908 and 1909 revolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Kiamil Pasha
Mahmound Shefket Pasha
Mehemed V
Grand Council
Adrianople
Popular Movement
Turkish cabinet recalls Ottoman peace delegates
London Jan 24 The new Turkish cabinet has decided to recall the Ottoman peace delegates from London according to a dispatch from Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Constantinople
Powers May Force Turks to Surrender
London January 24. News of a revulsion in Constantinople against surrender to the Balkan allies prompts peace delegates to foresee a near resumption of war. European governments are in contact as it may force Turkey, otherwise the allies are ready to renew hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkan
London
Constantinople
Turkey
Insurance Agencies Consolidate in North Louisiana
The Trousdale and McReynolds firm and J. T. Austin have merged to form Austin Trousdale McReynolds and Petrie, creating one of the region’s largest insurance agencies. The consolidation combines strong company lines and broad patronage for future operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trousdale and McReynolds, Ltd
J. T. Austin
North
Louisiana
Austin, Trousdale, McReynolds and Petrie
German Doctor Delivers White Plague Remedy to Government
A German physician presents a cure for the so called white plague to authorities, outlining the remedy and urging adoption by the government authorities. He pledges follow up and monitoring of results.
American May Get It Pears Scientists Will Outwit Him
Berlin reports a heated medical controversy over Friedmann live nonvirulent tuberculosis culture. Friedmann submits the culture to imperial health authorities and plans lectures to show its use for treatment. American doctors and patients pursue the culture, with trials in Berlin and anticipated availability in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pears
Berlin
Frederick Frantz Friedmnn
Friedmann
Berlin’ Medical Society
Koch
Dr. Friedmann
America
A. B. Heid
Pittsburgh
Pierskowski
Peliskowski
Felix Klemperer
Wosing
Freidmann
Klemperer
Heid
Trude
Baldwin
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Otto Carl Stutz
Upper Sandusky
United States
Dr Friedmann
Planters S L Fuller and J Sutton Visit Monroe
Messrs. S. L. Fuller and J. Sutton, noted planters, are spending the day in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
S. L. Fuller and
J. §. Sutton
Monroe
Prof Webb Elected Senator for Short Term in Tennessee
Nashville January 24 Prof W A Webb Independent Democrat was chosen United States Senator for the short term ending March 4 next. The News Star thanks Mrs M F Surghnor for a bouquet of camelias sent to the office this morning noting her interest in flowers and the beauty of her varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
M. F. Surghnor
Gilbert Re-elected President Of Tensas Board In Rayville
The Tensas Basin Levee Board re elected T B Gilbert of Franklin parish as president and J W Summerlin of Rayville as secretary. John A Fox of Interstate Levee Association secured board membership and $600 yearly. $100 yearly to Rivers and Harbors Congress. A committee was named to talk with the governor attorney general and Tensas Delta Land Company on compromising a pending suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayville
Tensas Basin
T. B. Gilbert
Franklin Parish
J. W. Summerlin
John A. Fox
Interstate Levee Association
Rivers and Harbors Congress
Tensas- Delta Land Company, Ltd
Levee Board
Land Company
Hookworm Campaign Reports Strong Early Results
Dr. T K Wright led a field survey across Calhoun Luna and Cadeville finding high infection rates. In Calhoun 17 of 29 examined were infected. Luna 29 of 35. Cadeville all 33 infected. Officials note infection correlates with poor toilet facilities. Dr. Porter praises Ouachita progress and plans Shreveport and La Salle visits for continued free treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. KE. Wright
Calhoun
Luna
Cadeville
Wright
Ouachita
Louisiana
8. D. Porter
Porter
Shreveport
State Board of Health
la Salle Parish
Quiet Prevails At Acapulco Mexico
Washington reports conditions in Acapulco are quiet amid fears for American safety. The Cruiser Denver was sent to the port and Vera Cruz is described as tranquil with no danger to Americans or foreigners in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Wvress
Washington
Acapulco
Mexico
Denver
Vera Cruz
Flood Drowns Negro Families Near Big Lake Missouri
Associated Press reports that break in a main levee near Big Lake Missouri floods lowlands and washes away negro houses built on log foundations. Unconfirmed message notes affected acres and possible widening risk to St. Francis Basin. Also mentions Ohio River rise at Cairo and slight fall at Evansville with further rain forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Mississippi
Big Lake
Missouri
St. Francis
Two Buildings Collapse After Fire Injuring Fifteen
A blaze caused the collapse of two large buildings leaving fifteen people injured and several fatalities reported. The incident occurred amid ongoing emergency response as investigators begin evaluating the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Texas
McKinney Department Store Collapse Kills Eight in Texas
Debris cleared after Cheeves Brothers Three story building collapse in McKinney traps shoppers. Fire rumages ruins for hours as rescuers pull eight dead and fifteen injured from the wreck. Survivors recall crushing moments near the department and implement stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
McKinney
Texas
Cheeves Brothers
Rosa Welsh
Katie Milligan
Dessie Wade
Russell Height
N. R. Presley
la Ee Bush
Mre
Mary Stiff
Eva Searcy
Annie Curtis
Jennie Barnett
John Thomas
Vernie Graves
Hugh Kistler
Annia Graves Kistler
Belle McWilliams
H. A. Finch
Finch
Hopitals
Leslie Bush
Allen
Presley
Bush
Also Mentioned on This Page
Radical
Eros Bank
Associated Fresh
Gilbert
Tensas Board
Cairo
Ohio River
Evansville
Dt Living
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