Round Robbin echoes on credit and tariff debate
The Colfax Chronicle and Monroe News Star clash over credit for an editorial on bone headed legislation and the public printing law. The piece traces tariff politics under Democrats, Underwood bill support, and sugar protections with mentions of Estopinal and two senators, then shifts to fair preparations in Monroe including a large agricultural building, racing, and midway plans for the 1913 fair.
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Monroe News-Star
The
Chronicle
Brethren of the Press
News-Star
Colfax Chronicle
General Assembly
Imen
Monroe
J. T. Austin
Louisiana
Merchants
Home People
Louisiana Democrats balk at Ransdell and Thornton on tariff vote
The News Star notes southern writers justify the senators stance against the Underwood tariff with a three year free sugar provision. North Louisiana Democrats expected Ransdell to align with the party, but he voted against a Democratic tariff measure, prompting talk of a mass meeting to express indignation.
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Louisiana
Democratic Party
United States
House
Albert Estopinal
Senate
Thornton
Ransdell
South Louisiana
Ruston
News-Star
South
North
Ranscell
Meiers
Hornton
SQME
Democratic Mass Meeting Set for July Fourth in Ruston
The Tensas Gazette reports a Democratic Mass Meeting will be held in Ruston on July Fourth to protest United States Senators opposition to the Underwood Tariff bill. Louisiana should show its Democratic stance by holding meetings statewide.
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Ruston
United States
Louisiana
Tensas
Monroe Fair Prepares 1913 Program With Fireworks Races
The Monroe Fair management reports near completion of plans for 1913 featuring two daylight and two night fireworks displays far ahead of prior efforts. Contracts include the McKenny-Hunter hippodrome races and high school horse exhibitions with records of fifty six seconds for a half mile. Local parades, under the Ladies Department, will be a social highlight chaired by Mrs A A Forsythe, the lady manager.
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McKenny-Hunter
A. A. Forsythe
Mana
Baseball Standings Display Hidden Incoherent Line
Standings fragment shows club names L. Per Ct Regulars Old Grand Dads Tron Mountain with scattered numbers. Data is incomplete and unclear for definitive ranking or scores.
Local Bowling Scores From Last Sunday
Results show Old Grand Dadg 4 defeated Regulars 0 and Iron Mountain 8 over Princess 4 in a pair of noted games from last Sunday.
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Iron Mountain
Fourth of July Games Iron Mountain vs Old Grand Dads
Local Independence Day games feature Iron Mountain facing Old Grand Dads and Princess meeting Regulars in a double header. Teams compete for bragging rights and early-season momentum at the fairground venue.
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Iron Mountain
Old Grand Dads Tie Regulars For First In League
Old Grand Dads and Regulars battled to a tie for first as Brooks limited opponents to two hits and Averett allowed five. Key moments saw runners on third with one out twice before Brooks shut the door. The game featured strong pitching and shaky defense, leaving the race open.
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Brooks
Averett
R. H. PO
A. E. Williamson
Hentercon
Welt
Biblier
AB. R. H. PO. A. FE. Rawle
Ctnton
Tersia
Mitchell
Tereie
Fiskington
Mary Chautauqua Guests at Rust Chautauqua
Rock Island officials were guests of honor at the Chautauqua near Rust on Saturday. A hotel register lists attendees including George H. Lee C R I P Ry Co St Louis Chas B Sloat Little Rock G Davis El Dorado Jas L Martin and family Miss Fannie Joe Proctor Mrs J B Halstead and many others from Yazoo Monroe Texarkana Shreveport and more. Three hound pups are missing with a reward offered for their return. J T Austin Monroe La offers the dogs as a reward source
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el Dorado
Jas
Summer Bargains in Wood for Dry Season Supply
Advertises 16inch Oak Wood at three dollars per cord and one dollar fifty per half cord. Delivers by wagon to any city area. order by phone 522.
Beore by innings Tron Mountain versus Princess
Left on bases Iron Mountain seven Princess five. Two base hits by Bruce Aycock Pettit. Six stolen bases by Miller Falkenheimer Gray J Miller Vitteur Mason Aldrich. Wild pitches by Daughtry two passed balls Miller Aycock. Bases on balls Falkenheimer two Daughtry two. Struck out Falkenheimer four Daughtry eight. Hit by pitch Daughtry one. Double plays Weeks to Miller. Umpire J Averett.
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J. Averett
Henderson
Foulk
F. Terzia
Mitchell
Pilkington
Ross
Brooks
Averett
Iron Mountain
Princess
Bruce
Aycock
Pettit
Miller
Falkenheimer
Gray
Vitteur
Mason
Aldrich
Daughtry
Tron Mountain
Roilronders
Railroad Boys
H. PO
A. E. Barnes
Fluker
Lea
Pasig
Wees
Sanders
Falkenheimer P
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens and Refreshes
Old Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to drive out malaria and build up the system. Marketed as a true tonic and sure appetizer for adults and children.
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Grove
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T. E. Flournoy
I. Baer
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Harriman
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Central Savings Bank & Trust CO
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