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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1910

Page

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Louisiana Legislature to Declare Governor Cander Seventy

The Louisiana Legislature plans to declare Governor Cander seventy next Tuesday. The announcement indicates a formal ceremonial action by the state body.

Fierce Primary Fight Signals Shifts in Louisiana Politics

The article outlines looming primary battles as Jared Young Sanders eyes a U S Senate seat with Paul M. Lambremont poised to become Governor upon the current governor's exit. It notes possible alliances around Foster and Sanders and reports Mayor Behrman meeting Governor in Baton Rouge amid a shifting political landscape.

Baton Rouge Jared Young Sanders United States Senate Paul M. Lambremont Thomas C. Barret Shreveport Senate

Bilbo Spoke in The Open Air at Hickory Miss

State Senator Bilbo addressed about 150 people in the open air after public hall and schoolhouse refusals. Hon S A Witherspoon followed with remarks urging voters not to re elect A M Byrd to Congress citing Byrd’s links to a secret Jackson caucus. Varda man supporters reportedly held a secret caucus to nominate a county ticket for next year’s elections.

Hickory Miss Bilbo S. A. Witherspoon Senate A. M. Byrd Congress

Mayor backs Dupre in governorship race report

A report states the Mayor avoided backing a Senator but would support Garland Dupre for Governor. Henriques and other city delegates canvassed the Governor who reportedly declined to go on record while signaling caution. Friends of Speaker Dupre claim backing may be forthcoming.

Henriques Sanders Garland Dupre Staris Dupre

Haas and Furlow in Hallway Brawl Fracas

Baton Rouge June 30. After a bitter floor denunciation Haas and Furlow fought in the House hallway as mutual enemies intervened. Haas struck Furlow three times prompting guards and legislators to separate them. The House then denied Haas floor privileges.

Sanders Set to Win Next Tuesday Morning

The wording indicates a strong pledge and expectation that Senator Sanders will win after the upcoming Tuesday morning, signaling a clear political forecast or pledge regarding the election result.

Governor Sanders poised to succeed McEnery as senator

Baton Rouge reports a broad promise of support for Governor Sanders as successor to the late Senator McEnery. The balance suggests no Senate contest, though minor opposition from Ransdell and Broussard may appear as compliments or political sentiment. Sanders faced a choice between completing his term and avoiding a vacancy during the Exposition crisis.

McEnery

Funeral of Samuel D P McEnery Held Today

The funeral for the late Sena Tor Samuel D P McEnery was held this morning. The service occurred in the city with local officials in attendance.

Funeral of Senator McEnery Draws Thousands in New Orleans

Thousands filled streets and the McEnery home as his funeral was held in New Orleans. Father Beaver led rites at St Mary Street before the casket was moved to Metairie Cemetery. A Congressional delegation from Louisiana and guests from Alabama Oregon and other states attended.

New Orleans Samuel Douglas McEnery St. Mary Street Louisiana Congress Custom House Father Beaver Jesuits Church Metairie Dage Arms Loeffler Senate Johnson Alabama Chamberlain Oregon Watkins and Wickliffe Watkins Gilmore Broussard Mexico

Orleans observes funeral hour as city closes stores

This morning all leading businesses in Orleans closed from 10 30 to 11 o clock while bells tolled. Court adjourned during the hour and sheriff and clerk offices were closed. Flag on the government building flew at half mast. In West Monroe all businesses and factories also closed for Senator McEnery's funeral hour.

Orleans Cty Court House West Monroe Senator McEnery

Notables to Meet at Beverly Mass June 20

Colonel Roosevelt will meet President Taft this afternoon at Beverly Massachusetts instead of Burgess Point.

Beverly Nahant, Mass Roosevelt Taft Burgess Point

Hudnall's Orchestra to Play Park Dances Tuesdays and Fridays

Music notes announce Hudnall's Orchestra will perform dancing nights at the Park on Tuesdays and Fridays with music described as better than ever.

Park Hudnall’s

Loper Trial Postponed Again Over Missing Witnesses

The preliminary hearing for Dr. T. W. Loper and Mrs. Pearl Dunn on charges of administering poison to C. E. Dunn was continued by Judge F. X. Ransdell due to the absence of a treating physician and a yard man. State attorney A. B. Snyder and defense lawyers were present as Dunn testified about the alleged poisoning and the sequence of events. The delay also awaits a poison analysis report from State Chemist A. L. Metz in New Orleans.

Dunn Lopez Englewood Tallulah A. L. Metz New Orleans

Senator Daniel Passes Away After Cerebral Hemorrhage

Lynchburg June 30 John W Daniel senior United States Senator from Virginia and longtime favorite son died at the Lynchburg sanitarium at 10:35 p m from a cerebral hemorrhage near the brain causing paralysis. His illness began with a stroke in Philadelphia last October and he had limited public appearances since then.

Lynchburg John W. Daniel United States Virginia Florida Philadelphia Congress Waugh

Bailey Lambremont feud resurfaces after McEnery death

Baton Rouge June 30 The sudden death of Senator McEnery opens political maneuvering as Jim Bailey runs for Congress to succeed Pujo. If Bailey loses, he may face Lambremont who is expected to seek a second term as governor. Friends fear renewed feud could cloud the next state campaign.

Foster Sanders Franklin Louisiana Senator Sanders Senator Foster Baton Rouge Senator McEnery Bailey- Lambremont Bailey Lambremont

Funeral service held for Senator Samuel D McEnery in New

In memory of Senator Samuel Douglas McEnery a funeral was held in New with family and mourners paying respects. Local clergy led prayers and reflecting speakers highlighted his public service and long career.

Remedy for High Cost of Living by William C. Brown

William C. Brown president of the New York Central Railroad argues in the Independent that boosting land use and agriculture is the remedy for high living costs. He notes poor farm yields versus European outputs and urges expanding farming to feed a growing population. He cites wheat yields and urges action in New York.

New York William C. Brown New York Central Railroad The Independent Mr. Brown England Germany Netherlands France

Keeps Body of Son Five Years Keeps Body of Son Five Years

A Mississippi fisher, A F Free, has kept his dead son with the family for five years. While camping above Greenville he embalmed the boy and built a catalpa coffin boat to transport toward Alabama. Circumstances prevented burial and the body remained aboard during river travels.

Greenville Mss A. F. Free Mississippi River Alabama Free Catalpa

Local Medical Partnership Formed in Calhoun

The undersigned form a partnership for the general practice of medicine and surgery and offer their best care. Office located at Calhoun. B. L. Hodge and D. Hodge, Calhoun, La., June 27, 1910. 27-61

Calhoun

Nebraska Town Wiped Off Map

A dispatch from Wymore Nebraska reports that St. Joseph was nearly wiped off the map by a morning fire. The blaze caused losses over a quarter of a million dollars with no deaths reported.

St. Joseph, Neb Wymore, Neb

Senate and House At Work Delegation Heads to Baton Rouge

A large delegation travels from Baton Rouge to attend a funeral for Henry. The Assembly and Senate members left the capital to pay respects to the late figure.

Senate House AT Work

Delegations Travel for McEnery Funeral Amid Senate Busy Day

Delegations from both houses of the General Assembly state officials and Baton Rouge residents left on the early morning train for New Orleans to attend the funeral of late U S Senator Samuel Douglas McEnery. The Senate clears its calendar of minor appropriation bills.

News-Star Baton Rouge General Assembly New Orleans United States Samuel Douglas McEnery

Monroe and Lake Charles Exempted in City Bill Debate

A Baton Rouge telegraph reports on a June 29 session where Mr. Smith proposed a commission form bill for municipalities. Amendments sought to exempt Monroe Baton Rouge and Lake Charles with a 7 500 population threshold were debated. Furlow and Locke timely struck out Monroe and Lake Charles respectively. The final passage retained exemptions for New Orleans Monroe Baton Rouge and Lake Charles.

New Orleans Daily States Baton Rouge Smith Monroe Lake Charles Furlow Mr. Locke Johnson A. A. Forsythe Kaliski Jack Parker General Assembly Roberts Atkinson John P. Parker Locke

Strike Breaker Shot Near Ferriday

Robert Jackson a strike-breaker was shot in the thigh Tuesday night near Ferriday while heading to the round-house. He fired back when followed by unseen assailants. the wound was treated locally and he will be sent to St Louis company hospital. The Ferriday strike has been ongoing for over a month with recent arrivals from Little Rock.

Ferriday Ma.y Robert Jackson Jackson St. Louis Hospitll Little Rock

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