Harvest Time in Big Contest Cites Subscriptions Boost
In a promotional bid, candidates in the automobile contest face a ten day Harvest Time where a Club of twenty dollars in subscriptions earns three hundred thousand extra votes.
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11 Jun 1914
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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
Jun 11, 1914
Page
1
Candidates urged to push fund subscriptions for big prize
A local contest encourages women candidates to raise at least twenty dollars in subscriptions to Daily and Weekly News Star to earn three hundred thousand extra votes. Subscriptions count toward multiple clubs, with deadlines and district prizes including a 1914 Ford Touring Car, five diamond rings, and five gold watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
4Ready
Ireland
DeSiard Street
J. Lowe
Ford
Kermit Roosevelt Weds Miss Belle Willard in Madrid
Kermit Roosevelt and Belle Willard, daughter of the American ambassador, married today in the Chapel of the British embassy in Madrid. Rain did not deter a distinguished crowd including diplomats, relatives, and royal courtiers as the ceremony proceeded at noon followed by a reception at the American embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Roosevelt
Miss Willard
Chapel of Pimbassy
Associated Presa
Madrid
Belle Willard
Saniuel Newell Watson
Paris
Herbert Brown
Elizabeth Willard
Katherine Powe
London
Virginia Christian
Mlle
Gilue le Veneur de
Chanpel
Richmond
Washington
Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Philip Roosevelt
Diplomatic Corps
Royal Family of
Spain
Madrid the Wedding Ceremony Took Ple
Wing
London Gathering at Royal Albert Hall
In London on June 11 thousands of General Booth’s followers and visitors from around the world gathered at the Royal Albert Hall to hear welcomes from leading figures, marking a cordial reception after years of public derision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William Booth
Royal Albert Hall
International Salvation Army Congress Opens in London
Women leaders including the Premier and the Lord Mayor of London attend the opening of the International Salvation Army Congress. Delegates total nearly 46,000 from 58 countries, with the largest foreign bloc from the United States led by Commander Kiva Booth. The Canadian contingent mourns in black for Empress of Ireland disaster victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Great Britain
London
International Congress of the Salvation Army
United States
Kiva Booth
Booth
Attempt to blow up coronation chair shocks London
A June 11 report from London says an attempt was made to blow up the coronation chair in Westminster Abbey. The attack is attributed to suffragettes, and the ancient stone throne is described as badly chipped after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Westminster Abbey
Fearful suffragette demonstration halts Roosevelt engagements
Fears of a suffragette demonstration prompted withholding Roosevelt's engagements in London. It is known an extensive list of private entertainments has been arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Roosevelt
Disorders Grimly Rise In Italian General Strike
Rome reports indicate a serious general strike despite orders to cease. Disorders have caused injuries and deaths at multiple points. Public reaction leans toward authorities with demonstrators supporting official actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Rome
Antilla Anchors at Tampico Wharves
Tampico June 11 The steamer Antilla bringing arms for the Constitutionalists anchored off the wharves this morning. The ship is expected to discharge her cargo tomorrow without opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Tampico
Antilla
Prohibitionists Push Statewide Ban via Congressional Districts
Baton Rouge leaders unify to inject statewide prohibition into Louisiana politics. They plan a bill using congressional districts as units, aiming to replace mixed dry and wet parishes with a uniform dry standard and to elect dry representatives. The move follows anti liquor conferences and drafts for local option bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
News-Star
Louisiana
Shell
Morehouse
House of Representatives
Prohibition
Johnston
Caddo
Bodies Found After Alleged Crime Near Saupa Oklahoma
In Saupa Oklahoma on June 10 the bodies of Miss Rey nolds aged 18 and three Sanders sisters aged 9 11 and 14 were found with injuries in Rock Creek. Henry Sanders father of the children had left home yesterday and authorities investigated foul play as the case develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saupa
Okla
Henry Sanders
Yester
News of Business and Advertising Opportunity
A promotional note highlights the newspaper as a platform for business and advertising. It emphasizes bright writing, illustrations, and the persuasive punch of ads as a key feature for readers seeking opportunities and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News of Business
Four Girls Drown at Creek Ford in Saupa Area
Miss Reynolds employed as a house keeper took four children for a stroll and Sanders failed to return. The body of one girl was found at a creek ford and three others were later found floating nearby with clothes on the bank. A coroner's jury in Saupa reported the deaths as accidental drownings despite initial foul play suspicions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saupa
Okin
Balkans Unrest Deepens as Greece-Turkey Tensions Rise
Associated Press report from London on June 11 notes the Times warning of a renewed risk of war between Greece and Turkey amid escalating unrest in the Balkans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prec
London
Greece
Turkey
the Times
Balkans
Fires Threaten Surging Forest Areas Across Michigan
Reports from nearby counties warn renewed forest fires may cause great damage if rain does not come. In Washington, President told Rep. Connelly of Iowa he has not decided about campaigning in the fall elections. In Albert Lea, a Civil War monument honoring local soldiers was unveiled before a crowd with Samuel Van Sant delivering the oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Representative Connelly
Iowa
Connelly
Senate
Albert Lea
Minn
Samuel R. van Sant
Minnesota
Defiance Omitted From Fourth Trial Race
Associated Press boats Vanilie and Resolute completed the fourth of six trial races with Defiance absent due to a rigging defect. A light breeze favored a lengthy contest, and the Vanities led early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wireless
Vanilie
Resolute
Believed Mines Sparked Railroad Wrecks in Mexico
American officials think recent wrecks on the Vera Cruz to Mexico City line were caused by Mexican mines laid for the American advance. The Constitutionalists near Vera Cruz may help ease the food shortage as farmers bring in supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Firing Near Mazatlan and Exposition Exhibits Arrive
Aboard Warship California on June 11 a volley near Mazatlan suggests a Constitutionalist attack against the city and its likely success. In San Diego six San Ildefonso Indians arrive for the Panama California Exposition as part of the Painted Desert exhibit, serving a functional rather than purely ornamental role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
California
Mazatlan
San Diego
Calif
San Ildefonso Pueblo
New Mexico
Desert
Santa Fe Railway
Indians Work at Balboa Park Expo Under Pueblo Leadership
Julian Martinez leads a group of Indians at Balboa Park in 1915 to build adobe dwellings and a stockade for a preservation exhibit. The tribe plans year long labor including pottery and embroidery, with few allowed to leave the pueblo during planting season, and visits by crowds drawn to watch the progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Martinez
Juliang
Balboa Park
TALKFEST OVER REPEAL BILL STILL ON
Washington June 11 Major Senate debate delays tolls repeal bill as Senator Brandegee Republicans speaks in favor of the measure and other speeches are expected before a vote. Majority Leader Kern plans to convene late into the night to secure the vote while crowds fill the galleries. The repeal side defeats the first anti repeal amendment fifty to thirty six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Brandegee
Senate
Kern
Cartoonist’s wife injured in auto crash in New York
Mrs. Pau line Fisher wife of the famous cartoonist Bud Fisher was badly hurt today when the automobile she rode in collided with another car in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Pauline Fisher
Bud” Fisher
Rich man dies without will or heirs in Houston
Houston real estate worth hundreds of thousands lies behind unrecorded deeds found by temporary administrators after F A Ogden died suddenly. Deeds appeared in trunks and between book pages covering more than two dozen states. He left no will and no known relatives, his estate reveals. Ogden lived simply despite great wealth and died of heart failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
F. A. Ogden
Texas
Indiana
Louisiana
Wisconsin
Missouri
Tennessee
Illinois
Minnesota
Arkansas
Washington
New Mexico
Arizona
South Dakota
Oregon
Ogden
Business Situation Analyzed Before NY Bankers Association
Dr Livers addresses the New York Bankers Association with a detailed analysis of the current business situation. The speaker outlines market conditions and strategic considerations affecting banking operations and financial policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Bankers Association
Vanderlip backs Wilson on psychological business trouble
Frank A. Vanderlip president of National City Bank of New York tells the New York Bankers Association in New London that modern business is driven more by political sentiment than by raw economic data. He notes laws and commissions shape outlook as much as crops and capital plans, implying optimism hinges on policy rather than profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New London
Conn
New York Bankers’ Association
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
Wilson
Congressional
Financial Chronicle
Comptroller
Interstate Commerce Commission
Secretary of Agriculture
Buresus
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
McKennes
House of Commons
Dalton
W._ J. Umphrey
Joseph Prichett
Supreme Court
Assocate Press
Escanaba, Mich
Defiance
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