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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1910
Page
1
Judge Alton Parker wields a sharp, two edged ruling in a cancer case. The text presents a legal confrontation with emphasis on the judge and the nature of the dispute.
Cortlandt N Y Nov 4 Alton B Parker attacks Senator Elihu Root over a Carnegie Hall speech. He calls for cutting Rooseveltism, labels Root a Machiavelli and insists defeating Roosevelt is not good for Taft. Parker warns of a Roosevelt machine dominating New York politics and judges.
Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Mr. John Curry prominent Hamburg Bank cashier and Miss Hayme Wilson a society leader of Hamburg to be held November 26 with the ceremony planned in the city studio and home surroundings.
Chicago jurist Judge John Gibbons argues that drawn out criminal trials shield criminals not society. He criticizes our 200 year old criminal law, long trial delays, jury selection, and overuse of technicalities, urging reform to empower judges and curb misleading defense tactics.
Chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Committee releases an official statement outlining party positions and next steps. The document emphasizes unity, fundraising goals, and upcoming campaign initiatives across the state.
Boston dispatch reports a sensational statement by Democratic State committee Chairman McLeod accusing the Republican machine of planning a large corruption fund to stem the Democratic tide in the state. The note cites fiery threats amid a tense political climate on November 4.
Five white workers perished when a pocket of gas in Yolande Coal and Coke Co. mines near Birmingham, Alabama, ignited after midnight by a naked lamp. Victims named are Fred Steel, James Walker, George Thomas, John Creek, and Len Grant. The same mines have a history of fatal incidents with sixty five deaths in earlier years and recent injuries.
A fire in Huntsville Alabama early today destroyed the Huntsville Hotel and the Huntsville Bank and Trust Company building. Guests escaped with losses of their belongings totaling about 10000 dollars.
A morning blaze in Montgomery, Alabama, destroyed the large dry goods house of John L. Cobb & Co. and also consumed the building of the Bible Society. The fire caused extensive damage to both structures and disrupted adjacent businesses. No injuries were immediately reported as investigators began clearing debris.
James J. Hill, on his seventy second birthday, argues the nation needs conservation of common sense more than water coal or land. He laments business paralysis from timid fear and herd behavior and urges leaders to preserve common sense to steady the economy.
Four cabinet members have begun discussing recent policy talks, signaling a shift in approach. The discussions center on internal strategy and potential reforms, with officials signaling openness to new ideas and cross-department collaboration.
Four Taft Cabinet members including Secretary Wilson, Knox, Wickersham, and MacVeagh pressed Ohio voters as Roosevelt campaign plans focused on New York state. Wilson cut New York dates to aid Ohio, angering Roosevelt allies who claim a double cross amid Roosevelts Ohio and Iowa invasion plans.
Baton Rouge Nov 4 Congressmen Robert Broussard states he will not run for governor. He says he has no intention of seeking nomination and would retire from Washington if offered. As a leader on sugar and rice policy he aided Louisiana protections and discussed land matters tied to the Upper Teche locks before returning to New Orleans.
The article reports on campaign tensions within the 1912 Republican split as Charles D Norton gathers information away from Roosevelt sources. It suggests a possible clash between President Taft and Col Roosevelt for national convention influence, while Taft hints at remaining in politics beyond his term. The piece also notes Taft’s light exchange with Pittsburgh visitors in the White House and their expectation of his longer stay.
Montreal reports preparations near completion for the Canadian National Dairy Show to be held next week. The event will feature stock judging, dairy tests, and cattle judging. Exhibits come from Canada's leading agricultural colleges with model dairies demonstrating improved methods and dairy appliances in the Arena building.
Osage Nation leaders mourn Chief Black Dog a longtime leader and land conservationist who helped guide tribal wealth and land policy. Though illiterate in English he served on the 1906 Osage land allotment commission with Dr. Charles E. McChesney and Judge Cassius R. Peck, shaping a progressive stance for full-blood Osages and advising Washington officials on tribal affairs.
Peking Nov 4. An official decree announced that China will convoke an imperial parliament for the first time in its history in 1913. The decree marks a landmark move toward constitutional representation in the empire.
General offices of the A. L. & G. have been located here, with Monroe Now establishing its United headquarters in the same building and consolidating administrative functions in this central facility.
The Arkansas, Louisiana and Gulf railroad moves its general offices from Hamburg to Monroe, leasing the Grand street space. General Manager Parker and chairing officers outline Monroe Route strategy, local booster plans, colonization ideas, and the road’s close ties with Monroe’s economy and banks.
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