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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
4
A Monroe editorial urges taxing and tagging all dogs while prohibiting dogs from running at large unless with an owner. It argues ownerless dogs burden streets, affecting hotels and business districts, and advocates strict enforcement to reduce dog numbers and improve safety.
The New Orleans Daily States reports that John M. Parker’s political confessions anger North Louisiana Democrats. They question his leadership for aligning with Republicans in 1900 and 1908 and warn Parker may undermine the Good Government League’s influence in the region.
The article notes sentiment in business and the stock’s revival after the Goulds sold out, shifting control to American Telephone and Telegraph interests. It highlights Western Union once a dead stock rising on prospect of dividends.
Shreveport june 1 the times reports governor j y sanders left after a two day stay meeting medical society delegates and friends he will attend the ruston chautauqua fourth of july and use the platform to state his position on public questions and defend the state administration against critics from the good government league promising a full and forcible reply when the time is right
William Jennings Bryan and his brother Charles W. Bryan have purchased a large orange orchard near Houston Texas. This marks their second Texas land purchase, with a 160 acre Rio Grande county tract held by Bryan. The Houston land will be largely citrus used. a portion will host winter homes. Improvements begin this year to prepare for Satsuma orange planting next year.
Jewelry worth 7800 dollars mostly diamonds discovered in an old shoe by Police Chief Lever. The pieces belong to Dr. Jordans wife of Ivyland and after recovery Mrs. Jordan secured the release of Chrissie Saxton, a servant, held on suspicion. The jewels were hidden in a cellar away from the Jordan residence.
In Milton Indiana a horseshoe 18 inches in diameter was discovered inside a pine tree by M. E. Hubbell. The shoe appears to have been placed around the sapling many years ago and buried as the tree grew.
We are authorized to announce Judge Charles Schulze as a candidate for the nominations parish assessor, subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
Local figure Joe Hanna enters the race aiming for the party nomination. Details on the position and campaign steps were released by his team as he publicizes his platform and priorities.
Webster A Myatt seeks re election as Clerk of the Sixth District Court Ouachita Parish subject to Democratic party action Dave W Faulk announced for election to the Court of the Parish of Ouachita authorized to announce Court of the Parish of Ouachita
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