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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1912

Page

1

Slate Bryan for Secretary

A political note states Slate Bryan is favored for the position of secretary while Nebaskan could join the cabinet in a state portfolio if he desires.

Slate Bryan Nebaskan

Brandeis Named for Attorney General in Wilson Cabinet

Washington reports list Louis D. Brandeis of Massachusetts as a possible attorney general with a progressive stance. Josephus Daniels of North Carolina is floated as postmaster general, while other names including A. S. Burleson and James Wilson appear in speculation on a diverse Wilson Cabinet.

Massachusetts Joseph E. Daniels Washington Wilson Louis D. Brandeis Brandeis Department of Labor House A. S. Burleson Texas Democratic Advisory Committee James Wilson Iowa South Josephus Daniels North Carolina New England Persident New York Middle West Roosvelt Pacific Coast Taft Bryan Braun Baltimore Blaine Harrison

Minnesota Shifts Support From Wilson to Roosevelt

From St Paul reports Roosevelt appears to win Minnesota by about 15000 votes, indicating a swing from Wilson as the results show. The note summarizes early indications of a landslide shift in favor of the Colonel.

St. Paul Minnesota Wilson Roosevelt

Not Candidate in West Monroe Official Straw Vote

A local notice states a candidate will not be in the straw vote set for Friday November 8 for the position of market and tax collector of West Monroe. The Monroe Fair Association board meets tonight for a final accounting of fair affairs. The Woodmen of the World local camp will unveil a monument for former city police officer Mr Burt Wales at Chapel Hill next Sunday.

Maretal West Monroe The Monroe Fair Association Woodmen of the World Burt Wales Chapel Hill

Chamber of Commerce seeks secretary for active leadership

The committee formed by the chamber, composed of conservative men, has reviewed several applications but has not yet chosen a secretary. Funds are available, and the organization will launch promptly once a suitable secretary is agreed upon.

The Chamber of Commerce Embryo Chamber of Commerce

Letters Read At Conspiracy Trial

Newspaper clippings were read at the dynamite conspiracy trial. A McNamara letter to Phillip Cooley asks for future events rather than work clippings. The government says Cooley’s area was unaffected but he aided during explosions. Dr I J Newton moved his office to a cottage beside the post office. Acknowledgment to Monroe Fire Department for saving a business from fire on Monday night.

Associated Pre Indianapolis John J. McNamara International Association of Structural Iron Workers McNamara Phillip Cooley New Orleans Cooley I. J. Newton C. FE. Bynum Monroe

Wilson Still Gaining Votes in Illinois Slowed by Missing Boxes

In Illinois the tally shows Wilson maintaining a substantial plurality though a large number of ballot boxes remain uncounted. Officials report ongoing vote processing and potential changes as results trickle in.

Illinois

Wilson Declares Stay as Governor to Push Reforms

President elect Wilson says he will remain governor of New Jersey until reforms are carried out, then resign to allow a new state leadership configuration. Roosevelt leads in Illinois and South Dakota while Hooper is re elected in Tennessee by about five thousand votes.

New Jersey South Dakota Minnesota Roosevelt Hooper Tennessee Associated Press Chicago Wilson Illinois Princeton State Senate Sioux Falls

Turks decisively beaten by Bulgarians near Constantinople

Sofia reports Bulgarian command to have driven Turkish forces from Tchatalja and toward forts in front of Constantinople after two days of severe fighting. A Turkish officer was captured with a letter urging the Grand Vizier to resign and seek peace as the army's condition grows desperate. Dispatches note a Russian squadron heading to Asia Minor with watch on the Bosphorus.

Cologne Germany Tchatalja Constantinople Sofia Savoff Kirk Kilisseh Mukhtar London Odessa Sevastopol Asia Minor Bosphorus

Ready for Business Again After Fire

The blast Tuesday morning forced temporary closure but operations resume. The notice touts city dining with 25c best dinner and supper, and reports total membership 435. The 8 o'clock House standings show 282 Democrats, 64 over majority, 52 over prior Democratic majority, in the Sixty-third Congress. Annie Russell Old English Comedy Company to open with She Stoops to Conquer.

House of Representatives Annie Russell

West Monroe Town Officials Agree to Vote for Mayor and Board

In West Monroe Louisiana 1912 a mass meeting of about forty voters resolved to settle past differences with the Mayor and Board of Aldermen. A special election was set for November 8 1912 to elect marshal and tax collector and officials pledged to abide by the charter and work for the town.

West Monroe H. D. Catlett G. W. Blackman J. R. Frantom

Town election candidates and mayoral endorsements outlined

The document notes City officials will be paid in full for services and officers may provide personal bonds. It lists candidates for tomorrow’s election as Mr. R W McClendon and Mr C E Aver rett, with Mr J D Madden withdrawn. Comromise talks among the council are reported as settled and normal town offices to proceed.

H. D. Catlett G. B. Haynes G. M. Barkham J. T. Chappel W. M. Kent FP. L. Faulk R. W. McClendon C. E. Averrett J. D. Madden Benson Mr. McClendon

Col Ewing Grateful for Subscriptions

Mr J W Smith of Monroe News-Star receives note from Robert Ewing Chairman Press Contributions Bureau thanking him for a November 1 letter and a $117 cheque representing 61 Democrats’ contributions to the Wilson Marshall campaign fund. Individual receipts will be mailed from New York to subscribers.

J. W. Smith Monroe News-Star Monroe Louisiana Mr. Smith Wilson-Marshall New York Robert Ewing

Greenville Steam Laundry Agency Announcement

Notice from Cook Renwick announcing acquisition of the Greenville Steam Laundry Agency. Offers prompt calls and delivery of all packages entrusted, with guaranteed satisfaction. Includes contact via phone 558, 81mo.

Greenville Steam Laundry

Love and War Newsreel at Local Theatre

The feature today is Love and War a vivid 1861 southern war story set in a lush forest with convincing detail a strong love plot and a comic old southern darkey character. Also shown Johnnie On The Spot a clean comedy The Waoers of Mountain Kate with Pauline Bush and Jack Richardson in lead roles How Jack Won Out a side splitting comedy and Custer's Last Fight concluding at 8 15 p m tonight. don't miss it.

Johnnie Pauline Bush Jack Richardson Miss Bush Mountain Kate Jack

Salvation Army Inspectors Visit Monroe Post

Adjt. L. A. Odom of Montgomery and Adjt. A. J. Porter of Alexandria are in Monroe inspecting Capt. and Mrs. W. H. Dalton’s work. Open air meetings have been held. Odom reports no changes and praise for the Dalton couple’s noble service, while Porter is impressed with Monroe’s people and the Army’s work.

Salvation Army Adjt L. A. Odom American Salvation Army Montgomery Ala A. J. Porter Alexandria Monroe W H. Dalton Odom Porter

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Joseph Davies James Fielder Senate Gov. Wilson Nashville Tenn McMillan Russia West Monroa State Bank Olivia H. Bryan Rayner'’S Cafe Democrats R. P.,benson, JR C. A. Johnston, JR R. M. Browning W. J. Sutcliff B.S. Bby C. E. Faulk Col. Ewing Laundry Agency Cook Renwick Ouachita National Bank T. HE. Flournoy F. G. Hudson S. Handy Oliver B. Morton F. ED. Gibbs T. Cashier Eae Horace Unitec States Depository Central Savings Bank & Trust CO Monroe, LA Uriah Millaaps E. Fudickar W. R. Mitchell F. P. Stubbs, JR Guy P. Stubbs Travis Oliver C. K. Bynum D. A. Johnston Eugenee Wolf, Theo. Marx Sol Meyer J. B. Filhiol C. W. Parnell Ape Monroe Commercial College Monroe, Louisiana Business School Inquire of DeSiard Street
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