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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1912

Page

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Prof W A Scott to Lecture on Currency and Banking Reforms

Prof W A Scott of the University of Wisconsin will lecture to Monroe business men on currency and banking reforms at 8 tonight in the City Hall Council Chamber. The event, promoted by the Progressive League, aims to explain why centralization of money harms the South and how a National Reserve Association with acceptances could ease crop financing and broaden prosperity. Col Anderson urges a large turnout among merchants, planters, and wage earners for this important public education lecture.

W. A. Scott University of Wisconsin Monroe Council Chamber Baton Rouge Henry Jérnstein T. E. Flournoy H. D. Aprar A. Millsaps E. W. Anderson Progressive League Anderson South National Citizens’ League Scott Louisiana York United States New York New Orleans Houston Memphis Tional Reserve Association Europe National Reserve Association Col. Anderson Prof. Scott

Weather report notes cloudy and warmer tonight and Thursday

The forecast indicates generally cloudy skies with warmer temperatures tonight and on Thursday. Expect milder conditions with no precipitation details provided.

Louisiana Republicans plan Taft solid delegation to Chicago

Washington reports that Republican Whip in Louisiana will marshal a solid Taft delegation to the Chicago convention. Clarence S. Hebert, New Orleans customs collector, named manager of Taft campaign in the state, urged to persuade sugar interests to back Taft or risk tariff policy and party control. Louisiana planters in sugar trade seen pressing for Taft influence to sway the state vote.

Washington Louisiana Chicago Clarence S. Hebert New Orleans Taft Hebert Mr. Taft

Outburst of Hostile Feeling Hits Managua Leaders

In Managua on March 6 an extraordinary outburst of anti American feeling led to the arrest of fifty or more prominent ringleaders. They are detained until Secretary of State Knox departs. This marks the first public opposition to Knox's Central American trip.

Managua Nicaragua Knox

Development of the South Cinci nate Paper

An early report predicts a brilliant future for Dinte Land as the South Cincinnati paper expands its development plans. The piece highlights anticipated growth, potential investment, and regional impact on the local economy.

Dearwill and Deartheadore Near Political Split

A discussion around Dearwill and Deartheadore signals a growing political division close to a formal break. Analysts note tensions between local factions and upcoming decisions may define future alignments.

Development of the South and Its Prosperity Emerges

The article argues that cotton profits spark Southern growth and urges Monroe to attract home builders. It highlights rising cotton demand, canal and port development, rail expansion, and population migrations as keys to a prosperous South. It also covers Roosevelt taft primaries pressure and Dixon’s challenge for nationwide presidential primaries.

South Monroe Cincinnati Enquirer Tropics United

Dixon Letter On Veterans And Taft Nomination Challenge

A correspondence reveals Jos M Dixon urging cooperation in primaries. McKinley’s reply states Taft’s bid for a second term and asks if the challenger acts as Roosevelt committee chair or with Roosevelt authority. The piece ends noting a Dollar Day cash offer.

Dixon Wm. B .McKinley National Taft Bureau McKinley Roosevelt Roosevelt Executive Committee Colonel Roosevelt President Taft Jos. M. Dixon Chear Taft Washington

Rumored Finding of South Pole Report Circulates

London reports a rumor in an afternoon paper that Captain Robert F. Scott has reached the South Pole. Mrs Scott says she has heard nothing from her husband and no independent confirmation is available.

London Robert F. Scott South Pole

Dollar Day Prank Ends With Badger Fight Novelty

Detriot Journal editor Mr N B Beasley hosted a Tiger team badger party at Endoms liver stable after securing a city permit. Beasley, novel to badger fights, watched as a bull dog was brought in and surprised by the reaction. He recovered, led the crowd in cigars, and may add a new sports page department.

Beasley Detrot Journal Endom Te Tiger Team Tigers Forsythe Mr. Beasley

Park Presents New Appearance After Clean Up

The park has improved dramatically in two weeks under C. W. Thomas who was appointed to supervise cleaning. Hedges were trimmed, grounds cleaned, and fences repaired while sage grass is to be killed. Fifty five acres will be planted in oats and lespedera for profit and hay. Salt water cypress trees have been planted around the natatorium and along Lake Beulah.

C. W. Thomas Lake Beulah

Sneed Slain by Tenant. Hillard Ends Life in Georgetown

Georgetown Texas reports farmer P O Hillard killed J Q Sneed father of Joseal Sneed in front of the post office, then fatally shot himself. Hillard left a note claiming revenge and alleging mistreatment by Sneed. The feud ties back to the Sneed Roye case and past family tensions involving A G Royce.

P. O. Hillard Hillard Sneed A. G. Royce Amarillo Fort Worth A.L. Royce John Teal Sneed

Government to send more troops to Mexican border

Washington dispatches report the government plans to deploy additional troops to the Mexican border. Secretary of War Stimson, returning from Chicago, will discuss troop numbers and disposition with President Taft. The Mexican ambassador is also expected to meet with the president this afternoon.

Washington War Stimson Chicago Taft

Mitchell declines to pledge AFL adherence to judicial decrees

Washington March 6 John Mitchell vice president of the American Federation of Labor declined to assure Judge Wright that he would hereafter lend adherence to the decrees of the judicial tribunals. He said he would rather be convicted of contempt than be acquitted on any other ground than the facts in the case.

Washington John Mitchell American Federation of Labor Wright District Supreme Court Mitchell

Assassination of Guayaquil Commander Shocks Ecuador

General Julio Andrade, Guayaquil military chief, was assassinated in Quito by his soldiers. The crackdown on a recent revolution left Montero supporters and rebel leaders dead or executed by the crowd. In Pekin, missionary F Day was killed by mutinous Chinese soldiers near Paoting Fu.

Guayaquil Ecuador Julio Andrade Quito Andrade Estrada Revolutionary Army Montero Monero Pekin F. Day Church of England Lission Pao Ting Fu Chin Chow F. S. Hughes Hughes

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