Oen Garret Responds to Rival in First Show
Oen Garret answers rival in a public dispute. The exchange marks the initial clash in a broader political or personal rivalry.
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Oen
Garret
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1911
Page
1
Barret Denies Lobbying Role in Port Bill Debate
Louisiana Senator T C Barret defends his vote for the Gilmore Port Investigating Commission bill and rejects Gueydan’s charge of lobbying. He cites New Orleans and Shreveport support, asserts he spoke for his views on the Senate floor, and disputes any improper influence or personal motive. The exchange includes references to the Times-Democrat editorial and past Baton Rouge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gueydan
Port Investigating Commission
Commission
New Orleans
House
Senate
Shreveport
Louisiana
Gulf Ports
Times-Democrat
Sanders
Senate Journal
Baton Rouge
Senator Praises Me At Opelousas And Washington
In April at the Schnell Canal opening near Opelousas and Washington, the senator lauded me and introduced me to many as "our next lieutenant governor." He jokes about French speaking Democrats and recalls his old Bible while warning the campaign promises will unfold slowly and that the handwriting on the wall will appear by Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opelousas
Washington
Schnell Canal
Louisiana
Overcome Competition Canons Steel Plate Association Aim
A terse note states the organization of the Steel Plate Association focused on overcoming competition as its central objective. The wording appears in a fragmented OCR segment.
Secret steel pool emerges from 1900 United States alliance
Witnesses testified that the steel plate association formed in New York in autumn 1900 aimed to curb destructive competition. A copy of a pooling agreement between Carnegie Steel and ten related firms was admitted as evidence, showing long standing collaboration despite the document being burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jly
Steel Plate Association of the
United States
New York
House Steel Trust
G. F. Huston
The
Lakes Iron and Steel Company
Carnegie Steel Company
House “Steel Trust
Stanley
Pennsylvania
Steel Plate Association
T. F. van Ormer
Lukens Iron & Steel Company
Cotton Tariff Revision Bill Presented to Caucus
A bill proposing changes to cotton tariffs was submitted to the caucus of Democratic members in the House today. The measure aims to adjust duties and impact trade policy, with discussion anticipated on its economic effects and alignment with party priorities.
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HOUSE
Cotton tariff revision cuts duties by half in House caucus
Washington and Paris reports from July 25 describe the Democratic Ways and Means Committee submitting a cotton tariff bill that lowers the average ad valorem duty from 48.12 percent to 27.06 percent, with Leader Underwood asserting a near halving and swift House passage. Paris notes France would respond to Germany if 400,000 reserves are mobilized amid Moroccan talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Democrats
Ways and Means Committee
Underwood
Paris
Echo de Paris
France
Germany
False Alarm Triggers Fire Department Response This Morning
A morning call to the local fire department ended up being a false alarm with no fire detected. Crews arrived, found no flames, and cleared the scene. No injuries or damages were reported.
Nebraska Conventions Test Party Loyalties In Nebraska
In Lincoln and Fremont Republicans and Democrats hold state conventions under primary rules. Taft insurgents and La Follette backers clash in the GOP amid party realignments. Victor Rosewater and Aldrich maneuver behind the scenes while Bryan stays silent and distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Fremont
Republican Party
William J. Bryan
Reguulars
Nebraska
Progressive Republican League
Taft
LaFollette
Wisconsin
la Follette
Victor Rosewater
Omaha
Aldrich
United States
Norris Brown
Norris
Congress
Rosewater
Brown
Bryan
For Good Samaritan Home Donation Note
Robi Davis of Ansley and Dr. McBride of Ansley contributed amounts totaling 921.50 with 25.00 and 1.00 listed, recorded as a charitable donation note for the Good Samaritan Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi Davis
Ansley
McBride
Shreveport Official Weds in London Ceremony
Edward H. Randolph United States district attorney for the Western District of Louisiana and Mrs. Henry Youree of Shreveport were married yesterday at St James Church in Picadilly London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Edward H. Randolph
United States
Western District of
Louisiana
Henry Youree
Shreveport
St. James Church
Picadilly
Louisiana Attorney Randolph Weds Mrs Youree Surprise News
The Shreveport Times reports the nuptials of prominent Louisiana attorney Mr Randolph and Mrs Youree, noted widow of Henry Youree of the Commercial National Bank. Friends were surprised as both had been in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Europe
Youree
Louisiana
Louisiana Bar Association
United States
Western District
Wise, Randolph & Rendall
Henry Youree
Commercial National Bank
Shreveport Times
Mississippi Senate Race Narrows to Final Sprint
Jackson July 25. Mississippi Democratic senatorial contest tightens as Vardaman Percy and Alexander rally supporters ahead of the August 1 primary. Campaign stops include Lucien Port Gibson Greenwood and Flora with torchlight greetings and large expected turnout. Vardaman leading in projections with 32,000 first primary votes forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Leroy Percy
C. H. Alexander
James Kk. Vardaman
Percy
Calhoun County
Neoshoba
Meridian
Brookhaven
Ittabena
Leflore County
John Sharp Williams
Greenville
Vardaman
Lucien
Franklin County
Port Gibson
Ruleville
Sunflower County
Water Valley
Crystal Springs Chautauqua
Osaka
Pike County
Flora
Madison County
Smith Park
Alexander
Wiley Case Papers Brought to White House
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson presented the case papers on Dr. Harvey Wiley to the White House. He declined to disclose his recommendations to the President about the charges against the pure food expert, whose resignation was urged by the Personal Board of the Department and by Attorney General Wickersham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
Harvey Wiley
White House
Personal Board Department
Wickersham
Ancients Estate Claimant Arises Over Baltimore Rumor
In Baltimore and Dallas reports, Leonard Calvert of Monroe Louisiana presses a mythical $155,000,000 Baltimore ground rent fortune claiming descent from Lord Baltimore while Francis Marshall debunks the tale as a Phoenix like myth and explains perpetual ground rents. The Texas liquor ban vote results show defeat with 230,671 for and 236,668 against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Calvert
Capt. Kidd
Leonard Calvert
Monroe
Lord Baltimore
Maryland
Francis Marshall
New York
Mr. Marshall
St. Louis
Marshall
Baltimore City
Mr. Calvert
Louisiana
Dallas
Texas
Prohibition
Upton
Winkler
Armstrong
Donly
Moore
Pecos
Presidio
Red River
Dickens
Tarrant
and Bailey
National Hay Association Convenes in Niagara Falls
The National Hay Association opened its annual convention in Niagara Falls New York with a large turnout from across the country. The meeting will continue through the next two days with discussions on trade issues and industry outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N. Y
National Hay Association
Eastern Power Boat Regatta Opens in Peoria
Speedy motor boats from New York and other eastern points join the fleetest craft in the third annual regatta of the Eastern Power Boat Association on the Peoria lake. The races begin today and run through tomorrow with potential to defend the America’s Power Boat Cup against a British challenger on Long Island Sound next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Ill
New York
Eastern Power Boat Association
Long Island Sound
Editor Takes Witness Stand
A Chicago newspaper editor testifies about purchasing testimony, explaining motive and context for the controversial action. The witness describes how the purchase affected reporting and the newspaper practice in question.
Lorimer Bribery Case Detail Tells of Vote Buying Plot
Witness James Keeley described a Springfield scheme to buy Democratic votes for Hopkins's Senate election. He cited a list of men to be bought led by Manny Abrahams, with payments reported at 28 000 to 30 000 dollars. Keeley linked sources and testimony to Charles White and others amid Lorimer committee hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Illinois
Albert J. Hopkins
Senate
Lorimer Committee
James Keeley
Chicago Tribune
Mr. Keeley
Charles A. White
Springfield
Lorimer
Edward Hines
Henrys. Bontell
Switzerland
Taft
Mr. Hines
E. H. Gary
R. S. Lovett
E. Harriman
J. C. Bache & Co
New York
Keeley
Hopkins
Clifford Raymond
The
Tribune
Ira (C. Copley
Congress
Aurora
Charles Wheeler
Chicago
S Nringfield
Raymond
Shurtleff
Wheeler
Manny’ Abrahams
Roger Sullivan
Reymond
Kern
Hines
Lynn H. Dinkins
New Orleans
Mississippi
Dinkins
Iowa Firemen's Tournament Opens in Des Moines
Iowa State Firemen's Association begins its thirty third annual tournament in Des Moines with delegations from across the state and bands participating in a full schedule of events through Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa State Firemen's Association
William S Johnston Dead Brother of Confederate General
William S Johnston aged 7, brother of General Albert S Johnston, died suddenly today in a Henderson Kentucky drug store. The incident occurred in Henderson with local officials investigating the youngster's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Johnston
Henderson
Albert S. Johnston
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T. C. Barret
Henri L. Gueydan
Weather Report
OF Steel Plate Association
Cotton
Sorimer
La_ Follette
Monroe Man
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Bell
Statewiders
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