Costly War Game Behind Diaz Overthrow
Houston dispatch details the Mexican revolution against Diaz, noting the Madero family financed the campaign with about $900,000 to $1,000,000 for arms and troops who served without pay. It also recounts a government attempt to cripple the Bank of Nuevo Leon and a turn to a banking law to counter the intrique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Diaz
Mexico
Madero
Francisco I. Madero Sr
Gustavo Madero
Francisco I. Madero, Sr
Bank of Nuevo Leon
Fim
Maderos
Intervento
Jose J. Liman
Europe
Bank of
Nuevo Leon
Limantour
May Have Been Woman King Charles XII Sex Question
Historian Ernest Aurell, a former Stockholm instructor now in New York, argues through exhaustive study that Charles XII may have been a woman. He cites data he believes proves the monarch’s sex was female, revisiting a historical question once raised about other famous figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles XI
Elizabeth
Dauphin
Charles XII
New York World
Ernest Aurell
University of Stockholm
New York City
Aurell
Reelection bid for Ouachita Sixth District Clerk
A candidate seeks reelection to the office of Clerk of the Sixth District Court for Ouachita Parish under Democratic Party processes. The notice outlines the party’s role in the candidate selection and actions pending within the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita
Democratic Party
Dave W. Faulk
Parish of
Dave W. Faulk Declares Candidacy for Ouachita Parish Court
The statement announces Dave W. Faulk as a candidate for election to the Court of the Parish of Ouachita setting the clear political ambition and the jurisdiction involved.
A L Green Court of Ouachita Parish Case Note
A L Green case from Ouachita Parish Court records under active action of the Demoo docket. Details limited in the fragment but indicates ongoing judicial proceedings and jurisdiction within Ouachita Parish.
DeGraffenried Seeks Ouachita Parish Sheriff Nomination
Sheriff candidate W. H. DeGraffenried of Monroe runs in the Democratic primary for Ouachita Parish Sheriff subject to party election rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hanna
W. H. Degraffenried
Monroe
Sherif
Ouachita Parish
Charles XII death mystery fuels long Swedish inquiry
A century of debate over Charles XII of Sweden centers on his sex and fate. Historians note features, hair, and an absence of facial hair, plus Aurell's claim a female body was found in a later exhumation. Charles’s escape as a woman and final death at Frederikshall deepen questions about his true identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles XII
Gustavus Adolphus
Charles
Aureli
Aurell
Voltaire
Charles XI
Prince Hardy
Carlos XII
Sweden
Wilhal
Poltava
Turkey
Chourlouli Ali Pasha
Demotila
Austria
Bavaria
Palatinate
Westphalia
Mecklenburg
Stralsand
Frederikshall
Brown University Commencement Address Delivered in Providence
Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel spoke at Brown University on June 21 in Providence in connection with the 143rd annual commencement. Governor Pothier of Rhode Island and University President Faunce joined the ceremony as prominent speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown University
Providence
R. I
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Nagel
Pothier
Rhode Island
Faunce
The
University
Emperor and American officers meet in Kiel visit
The German Kaiser greeted Admiral Badger and the American battleship officers in Kiel during a weeklong visit. Dr. David Jayne Hill, the American ambassador in Berlin, officiated at the introductions in a cordial meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Admiral Badger
David Jayne Hill
Berlin
Arkansas Legislature Ends Amid Criticism of Costs and Cuts
After 145 days across regular and extra sessions, Arkansas lawmakers adjourn, with Governor Donaghey decrying $180,000 spent for little results. The extra session passed a new taxation plan while state institutions face heavy budget cuts. The bribery probe expands as prosecutors vow broad investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Guv Donaghey
Grant of
Jackson
A. L. Reeves
Turner and Jacobson
Glover and McFerrin
Supreme Court
Treasury
Statehouse
Capitol
Trieber
United States Circuit Court
United States Supreme Court
Norweal
Land Office
Doe
House
Senate
Little
Rogers
Pulaski County
Grand Jury
Free application of Chamberlain's Liniment advised
It is urged that medicines taken internally are useless for muscular or chronic rheumatism and that a free external application of Chamberlain's Liniment suffices. The product is advertised as available through all dealers.
Navy officials sail for London to represent U S at naval architects jubilee
Rear Admiral Watts chief constructor and Rear Admiral Cone chief of the bureau of steam engineering sailed on the Lusitania today for London to represent the United States Navy at the jubilee meeting next month of the British Institution of Naval Architects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
New York
Watts
Navy
Cone
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Lusitania
London
United States Navy
Jtvitish Institution of Naval Architects
Steamer Clipper Connects With Monge at Harrisonburg
The steamer Clipper connects with the steamer Monge at Harrisonburg and leaves Monro every Thursday at noon. For further information apply on board or to G. F. Holloway, Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monge
Harrisonburg
Monro
G. F. Holloway
Eagles convene in Charleton with tri state attendance
A tri state convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles opened in Charleton S C today with large delegations from Jacksonville Macon Atlanta Augusta Columbia and other leading cities of Florida Georgia and South Carolina. The gathering will continue over tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleton
S. C
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Jacksonville
Macon
Atlanta
Augusta
Columbia
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Political figures toy with future offices across states
Pleasant A. Stovall of Savannah may run for U S senator from Georgia. Colorado women push Mrs Sarah Platt Decker for the same seat. Hoboken plans a June 27 special election to decide city governance by commission. Kentucky’s Governor nomination appears likely for Judge E C O rear. Presidential campaign managers include William Loeb Jr Frank Hitchcock and Charles D Hilles. The Woodrow Wilson League schedules a Newark dinner honoring Wilson. Iowa’s Judge W P Green has served on the bench fifteen years and recently won Congress seat in Ninth District. Frank O Lowden may seek Illinois governor nomination after declining reelection to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant A. Stovall
Savannah
United States
Georgia
Colorado
Sarah Platt Decker
Hoboken
N. J
E. C. O’rear
Kentucky
Representative Bingham
Pennsylvania
Bourne
Oregon
William Loeb, Jr
New York
Frank H. Hitchcock
Charles D. Hilles
Woodrow Wilson League
Newark
Wilson
New Jersey
W. P. Green
Congress
Iowa
Connecticut
Oberlin College
Frank O. Lowden
Illnois
Illinois
Boxers Visit as Schedules Form in American Ring
Jeney Cook tours New York looking for bouts while Harry Forbes agrees to face Togo in McAlester Oklahoma on July 4. Mike Sullivan remains at his Boston home and plans no boxing until the next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeney Cook
New York
Harry Forbes
Togo
McAlester
Okla
Mike
Twin) Sullivan
Boston
Required summer remedy for every family
Advertises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for summer. Claims high likelihood of need and a price of a quarter. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Monroe Building & Loan Sells Property in Ouachita County Sheriff Sale
The Monroe Building and Loan Association seizes property in Ouachita Parish for a sheriff sale set for July 22 1911 at Monroe courthouse. Described are two parcels of land in Layton's Second Addition to Monroe and twenty one shares of stock pledged by Vincent Genusa. Sale terms are cash with appraisal. John P Parker Jr sheriff. Monroe La June 20 1911 News Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth Judicial District Court
Monroe Building & Loan Association
Vincent Genusa
Court House
Monroe
Louisiana
Layton
Seventh Street
Layton Avenue
John P. Parker, JR
News-Star
Property liens on Riverside Heights parcel and stock pledged
Sheriff notes a lien action against Leon Redding involving Lot 12, Block 8, Riverside Heights Addition to Monroe Louisiana, and six shares of stock pledged to Monroe Building and Loan Association. District court proceeding filed by News-Star.
Sheriff’s Sale in Louisiana Seizes Note and Lumber Shares
In Ouachita Parish Sixth Judicial District Court case 7413 Widow A. R. Meyer v S. E. Wall et al a Fi Fa has seized a note for 1921 13 due 1910 with 8 percent interest plus 10 percent attorney fees and 200 shares Riverside Lumber Company stock certificate Nos 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 to be sold at the Monroe courthouse front door on Saturday July 1 1911 to satisfy the writ and costs. Sheriff John P. Parker Jr Monroe Louisiana June 14 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth Judicial District Court
A. R. Meyer
S. E. Wall
Monroe
Louisiana
R. B. Pace
John P. Parker, JR
News-Star
Bosco Belle Plantation Seized in Monroe for Mortgage Sale
Union Central Life Insurance Co. vs J R Littlepage et al. No 7546. The Bosco Belle Plantation estate of about 1015.79 acres in township 15N range 4E, with buildings, will be sold at public seizure to satisfy a mortgage writ. Sale set for cash to cover due notes, interest, attorney fees, and unmatured debt including a $15,000 obligation due 1914 and three $1,200 coupons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth Judicial District Court
Union Central Life Insurance Company
J. R. Littlepage
Monroe
R. B. Blanks
A. A. Cann
Meyer Brothers
Sol Meyer
Sol Meyer, Jr
Herman Meyer
S. G. McGough
Cynthia J. Bayles
L. W. Gregory
Mortgage Note Details From Ouachita Parish Act
This notice references a mortgage statement dated June 14 1911 in Monroe Louisiana. It specifies an inclusive amount of 1914 dollars plus thirteen and 33 one hundred cents dollars due March 4 1914 with eight percent interest and attorneys fees on default. The original act is recorded in Mortgage Book 36 page 232 Ouachita Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
John P. Parker, JR
Monroe
News-Star
Sale of Forest Thompson estate at Billy Barnes Place
In Ouachita Parish Sixth Judicial Court a sale of real and personal property from the Forest Thompson succession is announced. The auction occurs at the deceased’s Billy Barnes Place near Calhoun with 280 acres of land and listed personal items including hogs, corn, mules, harnesses, and furniture, cash terms and a minimum two thirds of appraised value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Ouchita
Sixth Judicial Court
Forest Thompson
Calhoun
Claiborne Road
Billy Barnes
Parish of
Ouachita
Liquidators Bank of Monroe Sale Notice
Liquidators Bank of Monroe vs E Hope Ross No 7476. sale of 161.37 acres in section 24 township 17 north range 2 east Louisiana Meridian at courthouse front in Monroe La on Saturday June 21 1911 following writ of fi fa and costs. Cash terms with benefit of Monroe La May 19 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth Judicial District Court
Bank of Monroe
E. Hope Ross
Monroe
Louisiana
Louisiana Meridian
John P. Parker, Jr
News-Star
Property seizure in Ouachita Parish court sale notice
In the Sixth Judicial District Court of Louisiana Ouachita Parish Joseph R Filhiol et al versus J C Bres No 7510 a parcel labeled Lot B from Charles R Adams subdivision of Grammont Filhiol Plantation is seized as the property of the defendant. The tract covers 216.17 acres with improvements and ap purtenances. Sale terms are cash with appraisal. Monroe May 29 1911 News Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Adams
Grammont Filiol Plantation
William E. Marshall
Marshall
Jerome Bres
Miss Bendetta Breas
Grammont
Ouachita
State of
Louisiana
John P. Parker, Jr
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Charles Schulze
Webster A. Myatt
A. L. Green
H. J. Alston
Raleigh
N. C
Kaiser
OV. Donaghey
Eagles of Three States
Ferd Levi
Stationery Co., Ltd
DeSiard
Politics
Sheriff’s Sale
Leon Redding
Riverside Heights
Sheriff's
S. E
N. E
N. W
S. W
Township 18
North Range
Joseph R. Filhiol
Et al
J. C
Newst-Star
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