Lectures for Land Congress at City School Thursday
Two prominent speakers addressed an audience at the City School on Thursday night in a program titled Lectures for Land Congress. The event highlighted land issues and public policy discussions.
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03 May 1911
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1911
Page
1
Lectures by Alexander and Dawe Highlight Louisiana Farm Lands Drive
Monroe hosts a Louisiana Land Congress event featuring M L Alexander of Alexandria and G Grosvenor Dawe of Washington D C. The speakers present stereopticon views of Northern and Central Louisiana farms and discuss immigration and development with emphasis on patriotism and public duty. Tickets cost fifty cents. complimentary admission for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Louisiana Land Congress
Land Congress
Louisiana Farm Land Congress
M. L. Alexander
City
Dawe
Americans Appeal 10 United States Border Protest
The modified Mexican reply to President Taft's protest over border fighting has been received by the state department. Both governments seek light on border happenings as reports from Mexico City and Washington disagree. Jacob Kaiser, a naturalized American, released on bond in Mexico City on inciting rebellion charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Mexico
State Department
Jacob Kaiser
Mexico City
Rio Grande
Explorers' Alleged Action Roils Holy City Residents
Citizens of the area react to reported acts by explorers over a disputed incident in three holy cities. Local officials urge calm as investigations continue and angles of responsibility are debated by residents and community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Holy Cirity
Arraignment Near for Alleged Dinamitors and Wealthy Farmer Murder Case
In El Paso talks of peace progress. in Los Angeles Judge Bordel set to preside over McNamara dynamiting case arraignments. D F Young identifies James McNamara as part of a four man party aboard the Mandelay last September from San Pedro to San Francisco. The inquirer gave a description matching M A Schmitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Los Angeles
Walter Bordel
Superior Court
McNamaras
D. F. Young
James McNamara
Mandelay
San Pedro
San Francisco
Young
the Inquirer
M. A. Schmitz
Murder Case at Poole Farm Sparks Murder Farm Rumors
May Be Another murder case emerges at Fowler Indiana after John Poole, wealthy farmer, is jailed for the death of farm hand Joseph Kemper. Kemper’s body was found buried on Poole’s property. Poole admits killing Kemper but claims it was accidental. Two other Poole workers have been missing for years amid rumors of a Belle Gunness style murder plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler
Ind
John Poole
Joseph Kemper
Poole
Adday
Kemper
Belle Gunness
Peace talks underway as armistice extended five days
El Paso reports say Judge Carabajal and Governor Ahuma of Chihuahua will act in advisory roles as peace negotiations begin. The armistice is to be extended five days. Gen. Madero cites possible reinforcements in Juarez disguised as laborers, with Navarro denying the claim. Rebels report seeing a hundred disguised soldiers arrive at El Paso and move toward Juarez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Carabajal
Ahuma
Chihuahua
Madero
Navarre
Juarez
Navarro
Peace Congress Opens in Baltimore With Taft Gibbons Carnegie
The third National Peace Congress convened in Baltimore with permanent peace as the goal and international courts of justice as the objective. President Taft Cardinal Gibbons and Andrew Carnegie head the afternoon program. Sessions run through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Taft
Cardinal Gibbons
Andrew Carnegie
Texas cattle program aims to curb tick infected herds
Treasury and Agriculture Secretary discuss efforts to prevent tick infected cattle from entering Texas. Mr. Wilson expresses interest due to his work on keeping diseased herds out of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wilson
Texas
Dollar Mark Diplomacy Motive in Honduran Loan
A report finds the motive for a Honduran loan tied to American currency flow. Officials discuss how dollar dynamics influence aid and policy decisions.
Honduran treaty faces Senate opposition and dollar diplomacy clash
Washington May 3 American diplomacy linked to finance faces peril as insurgent Republicans led by LaFollette oppose the Honduran treaty. Critics say Morgan & Co. drives the loan, not the Monroe doctrine, and secrecy weakens as scrutiny grows. Opponents warn defeat would set a precedent repudiating current State Department policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honduras
Morgan & Co
Europe
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Knox
Senator Smith
Senate
State Department
Fort Towson Child Murder Suspect Arrested
Frank Salle, a Fort Towson resident, was arrested in Hugo on a charge of killing the infant child of a cripple woman in Fort Towson Choctaw county. The infant was found buried in a coffee pot in a mud hole. The mother is implicated, authorities say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo, Okla
Frank Salle, White
Fort Towson
Choctaw County
Women Suspects In Big Scheme Held In New York
International burglars said to operate in England France and the United States are under inquiry after Mrs Kate Jacobs and Miss Bessie Jacobs wife and daughter of gem dealer David R Jacobs were detained on the liner New York with valuable packages. Jacobs and Pinkerton interest linked to the case, while Mrs Drummond’s necklace figure looms as a clue. The women were sent to Ellis Island and Jacobs sought to explain away suspicions with coded messages and denials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
England
United States
Port Henry
David R. Jacobs
Kate Jacobs
Bessie Jacobs
Ellis Island
Jacobs
America
George S. Dougherty
Pinkertons
Lloyds
East Eighteenth Street
Drummond
The
Henry
Custom House
Smythe
Sary
London
Customs Service
Dh Foroyti Elected Over Bolters in Primary
The article notes Dh. Foroyti won the primary election as bolters failed to overturn the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dh. Foroyti
Monroe Election Returns Show Democratic Wins and Bolting Patterns
In fifth ward Mark A Winner defeated O P Slack for councilman by 53 to 24 as administration supporters stamped the rooster across wards. Dr A A Forsythe was reelected mayor for four years, with other Democratic nominees also victorious. Speed supporters faced bolting in many wards, casting 151 votes for Speed while some ballots showed no action for defeated administration candidates. Ward six saw Cul pepper voted against Keller though he travels for Southern Grocery Co and may have acted without his knowledge. Ward mayoral tallies are listed by ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Slack
A. A. Forsythe
Monroe
Mr. Speed
Altheu
Speed
Messrs
Prophit
Gimler
Mangham
Windes
Administration
Culpepper
Keller
Southern Crocer Company
Runaway Race In Fifth Ward Stuns Voters
In the fifth ward a heated contest between H. P. Marks and O. P. Slack ended as a runaway for Marks who captured more than twice Slack’s total. Continued on Page Eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Marks
O. P. Slack
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G. Grosvenor Dawe
Washington, D. C
Mr. M
L. Alexander
Northern
Lou
Isiana
New South Drug Store
Monroe Drug Co
Monroe Progressive League
Weather Reports
Washington
Ton
Monroe Mill Work & Supply Co., Ltd
Monroe Mill Work & Supply Company, Ltd
OF Explorers
Jerusalem
Palestine
Omara
Israel
Azmey Bey
Constantinople
Peace Congress
Treasury
Secretary of Agriculture
Solons
William Aiden Smith
Senator LaFollette
Senator Bacon
Committee On Foreign Relations
Michigan
Smith
Bacon
Held
Forsythe
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