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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1910
Page
4
The article argues for Christian missions as a sacred duty while urging balance between abroad and at home. It condemns neglecting domestic outreach and warns against racial prejudice, calling churches to address both foreign and local needs without endorsing harmful views about African Americans.
Governor Harmon of Ohio responds to William Jennings Bryan by opposing Bryan's suggestion to let the State Convention nominate the Democratic Senate candidate. Harmon favors popular election but says conditions in Ohio do not support a convention selection now. Bryan's advice, seen as intrusive by Harmon and allies, risks causing party discord and potential defeat.
The Shreveport Times critiques both William Jennings Bryan and Governor Harmon on how Ohio should conduct party choice. It argues a convention may not reflect popular will better than legislative selection and notes Harmon has more at stake in Ohio’s outcome than Bryan, who benefited from Bryan’s 1900 loss in the state.
A Shreveport Caucasian correspondent says the next state campaign will target useless boards and expenses. Ex Governor Heard of Union parliam is urged as the honest candidate to curb power and deliver economy. He is cited as the coming man with past achievements to support claims.
The Monroe News-Star endorses W. W. Heard of Union parish for Louisiana governor saying he would be hard to defeat with backing against him. The paper praises his past businesslike, conservative administration and notes a large treasury balance left when he left office.
A major aviation meet begins in Indianapolis drawing thousands from across the United States and abroad. The Wright brothers waive claims this week in exchange for a guaranteed minimum receipts share of 50 000 while promising daily flights, with thirty events and prizes including a Bleriot piloted by C G Fisher. Weather may influence record attempts with Saturday reserved for high and cross country flights over Indiana.
Washington reports over a million dollars paid into the treasury on account of the corporation tax. June receipts total 342,624 dollars while 27 million dollars in assessments have been levied nationwide. Tax is due by June 30 and many large corporations may delay payments to use funds elsewhere.
Opinion from Alexandria Town Talk urges quick changes to juvenile law to protect peace and citizen rights. Lake Charles American Press notes slow parish response to a Louisiana settlers handbook from the Department of Agriculture. Morgan City Outlook reports muskrat as food rising in popularity with some captures. Bossier Democrat suggests a political proverb Let George do it.
A Pittsburg retiree obsessed with display flaunts a lavish wine cellar while a clubman hints at cheaper sources. The Chicago Record Herald anecdote pairs a heiress and Count with a father and a dreamlike moment. The Brooklyn Life quip mocks ostentation in social dining.
In Dallas on June 13 the State Democratic Committee met to certify candidate names for the official primary ballot and to choose the convention site for August 9. Galveston bids to host the convention as attendance is expected high with the prohibition issue shaping the floor fight.
All members of Monroe Lodge No. 454 B P O E are requested to meet at the lodge room Tuesday night June 14 at 8 oclock for the Flag Day exercises. 1821 W H DeGraffenreid Exalted Ruler.
All members are urgently requested to attend the meeting to nominate officers finalize arrangements for the 4th of July entertainment and address other very important business. 13-5t.
Marlboro Massachusetts observes its 250th founding anniversary with a day of events. The principal address is given by Honorable Charles S. Hamlin of Boston and other local commemorations unfold in town today.
The announcement states T. H. McGregor of Richland parish is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Fifth District, subject to primary action.
East Carroll native Joseph E Ransdell declares candidacy for reelection to Congress from Louisiana Fifth District under Democratic party rules. He frames campaign around district needs and party support.
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