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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1910

Page

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Means Tarife Revision Cure Special Session

A report notes that a special session is planned for next spring to discuss tariff revision. Advice will be given to the president during the session.

Election verdict on tariffs and Jokers in Taft era

Washington observers see a mandate to revise the Payne Aldrich tariff to strike out jokers favored by corporate interests. Progressives and Democrats expect a special session of Congress to pursue reform, reshaping the Senate balance and challenging the old plutocratic bloc.

Champ Clark Missouri Washington Taft Cummins la Follette Clapp Congress Beveridge and Burkett Kern Hitchcock Grenna North Dakota Townsend Michigan Poindexter Penrose Aldrich Tillman Senate Aldrich-Hale-Lodge- Gean - Guggenheim Payne-Aldrich Payne House Committee House

Thirty Majority in the Next House Official Count

Chicago November 11 The official count of state delegations for the Sixty-second Congress shows no change in the political complexion from the Sixty-first Congress. The table lists each state's delegation and compares the 62nd with the 61st Congress results, indicating party distribution and shifts. The report notes the overall makeup remains steady despite incoming returns.

Cannon National House of Representatives Chicago

North Louisiana Leaders Promote Land and Irrigation Exhibit

J M Parker of the Arkansas Louisiana and Gulf railroad plans a Chicago luncheon in honor of Secretary James Wilson as the United States Land and Irrigation Congress opens. Parker aims to attract western farmers to North Louisiana and South Arkansas while Progressive League raises funds to advertise the exhibit. The league reports a $200 subscription and Barringer plans a tour of Union, Winn and Caldwell parishes to drum up support. Exhibit coordinators in Chicago include Victor Barringer, H D Apgar, E W Anderson, L N Larche and others.

Blackstone Chicago James Wilson United States Department of Agriculture United States Land and Irrigation Congress Parker Louisiana Arkansas Progressive League Big Land and Irrigation Congress Barringer League Union Winn Caldwell Messrs Victor C. Barringer H. D. Apgar E. W. Anderson L. N. Larche

Partisan House Climate Shapes 1910 Reapportionment Battle

The article describes early 20th century House politics under President Harrison era influence, noting Champ Clark as potential speaker candidate and Levingston of Georgia for clerk. It explains Democratic control, reduced Speaker powers, and likely futile reapportionment fights while Republicans may push for district changes or trigger an anti-Republican extra session.

Additon Harrison Champ Clark Levingston Georgia House Senate Congress

Anti American Hots Ended Ambassador Wilson Dores Not Anticipate Renewal

Ambassador Wilson Dores says anti American tensions have ceased and does not expect renewed trouble. Officials emphasize restored calm and improved regional relations with key partners. Dores warns against provocation as diplomacy continues.

Wilson Dores

End of Strike Near as Agreement Reached

The text reports that an agreement was reached last night deemed satisfactory by all parties, ending a strike. It notes four miners killed and ten injured in an explosion, plus mentions Gryan’s State Senate race results, Mexico City riots with 51 jailed, and a Texas inquiry into the Rock Springs lynching. Also cites New Jersey express company employees approving a settlement ending the strike, with terms to reinstate workers and begin wage negotiations.

Hichcock Gryan Washington Mexico City Wilson Knox Campbell Texas Antonio Rodriguez Rock Springs New York New Jersey Express Company Express

Will Buss Louisiana Sends Exhibits to Chicago Congress

Louisiana plans to showcase its extensive and wide ranging exhibits at the Chicago Congress. Officials say the display highlights regional industries and cultural offerings with a large coordination effort across parishes.

Louisiana to Exhibit Resources at Chicago Expo

North Louisiana will display cotton, corn, soil, and live stock at the Chicago Land Exposition November 19 to December 4. The South Louisiana Land Shows' Association funds a large exhibit with $20,000 effort featuring reclaimed land, drainage, navigable waterway routes, and Mississippi Valley commerce. Moving pictures from Louisiana farms and expert lectures will run daily, and extensive railroad exhibits are planned.

North Louisiana New Orleans Lou'siana Panama Canal Mississippi Valley North Louisiana South Louisiana Chicago

Predicted General Increase in Trade Post Election

The Daily Iron Trade Review cites nationwide quotes from iron and steel leaders on post election business. C S Price of Cambria Steel Company foresees stable conditions and favorable response as tariff barriers lessen. A F Houston of Lukens Iron and Steel predicts steady improvement now that results are known, with financial centers breathing easier.

Ing Senate A. F. Houston Luken’s Iron and Steel Company Colesville

North Louisiana Experts Ready to Answer All Questions

A group of gentlemen familiar with North Louisiana and its products stand ready to provide complete information. They can answer inquiries and supply all necessary details regarding regional offerings and services.

North Lousiana

Wheat and Provisions Down in Markets Today

The Markets Today reports Chicago trading on November 11 with wheat slipping 1/8 to 5/8, and provisions easing by a shade up to 7 1/2 cents.

Chicago

Cotton Futures Steady at Noon in New Orleans Market

New Orleans on November 11 reports cotton futures steady at noon with prices showing 38 to 6 points above yesterday's close, indicating a modest uptick as trading progresses.

New Orleans

Louisiana to showcase at Chicago Land Exposition

Secretary A B Graves of the South Louisiana Land Shows Association says Louisiana will have a strong showing at the Chicago Land Exposition with multiple exhibits. He notes past interest from northern and western farmers and expects about five hundred thousand visitors. The state promotes reclaimed marsh lands and improved agricultural methods to boost cash returns.

Scretary A. B. Graves South Louisiana Land Shows Association New Orleans Louisiana Mr. Graves Louisiana Meadows Company North West

Partisanship Won’t Doom the New Orleans Panama Exposition

Washington notes argue partisan battles won’t derail the New Orleans Panama Exposition plans. With a Democratic House and anti Republican Senate, observers say San Francisco leadership and Baton Rouge provisions prevent postponement. The Industrial Arts and Expositions committee will be reshaped as members retire, possibly yielding J Tho Heflin as chairman.

San Francisco Senate New Orleans Baton Rouge Committee On Industrial Arts and Expositions Langley Kentucky Southwick New York Murphy Missouri Poindexter Washington Maynard Virginia Congress J. L. Rhinock J. Tho. Heflin Alabama Maynard and Rhinock

Fatal New York Fire Kills Man and Wife in Jump

A man was killed by jumping during a blaze in New York City today while his wife perished from burns in the same fire. Fire crews battled the flames as neighbors watched and authorities began investigations into the cause.

Bandits Rob Salom and Fire Devastates Manhattan Tenement

New York reporters recount a series of disasters as bandits rob Salom, five people shot, and a deadly fire destroys the Rosalind apartment house on Manhattan Avenue. Wm Abbott and wife perish in a blaze on the upper floors, four others injured, two children and their mother rescued unconscious, four firemen hurt when stairs collapse. An annex of the Algonquin Hotel is gutted, destroying Frederick Thompson’s apartments as he barely escapes.

New York H. Abbott Manhattan Avenue Algonquin Frederick Thompson

Saloon raid in Cicero ends in shooting spree

In Cicero near Chicago five persons were shot during an attempted saloon robbery at Louis Belmont’s saloon. Belmont shot a bandit through the head. Policeman John Kane was mortally wounded. Waitress Miss Millie Collier, patrolman Fred Cobb, and Belmont sustained nonfatal injuries.

Chicago Louis Belmont Cicero Here Belmont John Kane Millie Collier Fred Cobb

River Seine Rampage Forces Suspension of Steamers

The Seine is running high with suburbs flooded as the river Muerthe and tributaries overflow. In Nancy, 1500 people were displaced and extensive damage reported. inland villages inundated by rising waters.

Seing Paris Seine

Storm claims twenty one lives in Boulogne fishing tragedy

Boulogne France November 11 twenty one persons drowned in the wreck of two fishing vessels during a storm on the English channel today. Two other vessels foundered and it is feared the crews were lost. A boat with four customs agents is missing.

River Seine English Channel Boulogne France

Mantle of Chairmanship Weighs on Short-Listed Democrat

The passage notes that party rules leave the mantle of leadership to a newly out member who is short-listed. He may seek a chairmanship, but many Democrats with longer service will miss chances for leadership positions, increasing competition for available posts.

Cottage Destroyed By Fire Opposite Union Oil Plant

A small cottage opposite the Union Oil Company in West Monroe was totally destroyed by fire around 11 o'clock last night. It was owned by the L. D. McLain estate and valued at about 1200 dollars, with partial insurance. Occupants Mr and Mrs George Green lost most of their household goods and had no insurance. The origin of the blaze is unknown, with no prior fire since noon yesterday.

Union Oil Company West Monroe L. D. McLain George Green

Knipper wins Tiedman Trophy at Savannah race

Savannah November 11 Knipper driver of a Lancia car won the Tiedman trophy race covering 190.3 miles in three hours fifteen minutes and twenty two point two seven seconds.

Savannah Knipper

Boxing Card Empty Ringside Bouts in New York and Thornton

In New York City a ten round bout features Al Kaufman against Jim Stewart. Another ten round match sees Leo Houck facing Frank Mantell in Thornton Rhode Island.

al Kaufman Jim Stewart New York City Leo Houck Frank Mantell Thornton, R. I

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