Women Meet in One of Monu Mecthd to Confede Rate Soldiers
A historical brief notes a women’s gathering addressing monuments and Confederate veterans. The fragment highlights a local commemoration event with unspecified speakers and unclear details.
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12 Nov 1912
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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
Nov 12, 1912
Page
1
Daughters of the Confederacy lay cornerstone at Arlington
Arlington Cemetery hosts the Daughters of the Confederacy for the cornerstone laying of a new Confederate dead monument. Col. Henry A. Hilary officiates as master of ceremonies. President Taft and Mrs. Marion Butler attend, with ceremonies and memorial services scheduled through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heryt A. Hilary
Ithe Navy
Cleve
Ceres
William Jenning
Bryan
Marion Tlér
Arlington
Taft
District Ofolumbia
United Bughters of the Confederacy
South
Congress
Arling
Secretary of War II
District Columbia
War Department
Eir
Marion Butler
District of Columbia Dnion
Isident
Alexander dDite
National Ornization
Rdinal Gibbons
Varus
Weather Resort Outlook
Rain is expected this afternoon or tonight with a drop in temperature. Wednesday should be fair with milder conditions.
Confederate Daughters Convention Activities Announced
The Maryland and Mississippi divisions plan receptions and visits in Washington Mount Vernon Alexandria and Christ Church while the nationwide Confederate Daughters convention focuses on educational work and scholarships for Southern veterans descendants. National officers listed include Mrs. Alexander B. White and others from Tennessee Maryland Washington Oklahoma Kentucky Virginia Georgia and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
United Daughters
Washington
Confederate Veterans of
City
Confederate Memorial Home
Mississippi
Memorial Hall
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Alexandria
Virginia Daughters of the Confederacy
Christ Church
Robert E. Lee
South
Alexander B. White
Tennessee
Order
Frank C. Odenheimer
Jessup
Drury C. Ludlow
D. C
J. J. McAlester
McAlester
Oklahoma
Rey Weaks McKinney
Paducah
Edward Carl Schmabel
New Orleans
C. B. Tate
Pulaski
Virginia
James B. Gantt
Jefferson City
Mildred Ll. Rutherford
Athens
L. H. Raines
Savannah
Cross of Honor
Frank Anthony Walke
Norfolk
Fairbanks City Opens as Industrial Activity Near
Crowds gather to tour the site that will soon host industrial activity in Fairbanks. Officials outline plans for the facility and its expected economic impact on the area. Residents inquire about timelines and job opportunities.
Spanish Premier Shot Dead in Assassination Claim
An official claimed assassination of the Spanish Premier and reported death by suicide after the shooting. The incident triggered political upheaval and prompted authorities to investigate the sequence of events surrounding the killing.
Monroe Auction Opens As Town Grows In North Louisiana
Prominent Monroe businessmen attend the sale as trains from Monroe Hamburg and Bastrop bring buyers. The first lot goes to Ed Trickle of Illinois for 130 dollars in the business section near Fairbanks City, with 28 lots sold by noon and a barbecue lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Ryan Tieois
Barbecue Dimner
News-Star
Fairbanks
City
Louisiana
Hamburg
Bastrop
H. B. Phillips
D. A. Johnston
Arkansans
Ed Trickle
Trickle
Illinois
Fairbanks City
J. M. Parker
T. J. Shelton
G. A. Bergfold
van Norte
Butcher
Assassination of Spanish Premier Shocks Madrid
Madrid reports the Spanish premier Jose Canalejos, leader of the Monarchical Democratic party, was shot entering the interior ministry. Four shots fired, two hit behind the ear and killed him instantly. The assassin Manuel Martin, claimed to be from Elgrado Huesca, then died by suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Jose Canalejos
Monarchical Democratic Party
Senor Predergrast
Manuel Martin
Elgrado
Huesca
Martin
Ministry of the Interior
Borne Resignation Goes to Governor After Party Switch
Baton Rouge reports the resignation of Benjamin W. Borne as Algiers recorder has been sent to the Governor after he left the Democratic party for the Bull Moosers. Another governor appointee who joined Bull Moosers also resigned and a report says it was received from St Mary parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Benjamin W. Borne
Algiers
Hall
Borne
Democratic Party
Bull Moosers
Haseen
St. Mary Parish
Promoters See Success In Monroe Oil And Gas Venture
Messrs Cason and Johnson representing Pittsburg capitalists report strong progress in forming a Monroe oil and gas company. They canvass the town to recruit progressive business men, finding favorable response. Locally, many believe oil or gas exists in paying quantities near Monroe, spurred by the Radio Gas Salt Water well at Forsythe Park which confirms presence of oil and gas in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Cason and Johnson
Pittsburg
Beore
Monroe
Forsythe Park
Trouble in Starkville School Disrupts College Recitations
More than 400 of 1000 students enrolled at the Agricultural and Mechanical College in Starkville were on campus as unrest prevented classwork. About 250 students left yesterday evening. Expelled seniors stayed and vowed to fight to a finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pre
Jackson
Miss
Bhusand
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Starkville
Turkish troops forced to withdraw after bombardment
Rétka Montenegro November 12. After two days of shelling the Turkish garrison at Tara kes h on Lake Scutar withdrew to mountain works. Montenegrins drove back their escape attempt. Arnaut tribesmen surrendered. Missionaries safe in Constantinople. American cruisers Tennessee and Montana head to Constantinople to protect interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rétka
Montenegro
Tarakesh
Scutar
Scutari
Arnaut
Philadelphia
Tennessee
Montana
Constantinople
Agriculturalists Meet in Atlanta for Major Conventions
Delegates from many States gathered in Atlanta to attend key conventions of the Association of American Agricultural Colleges and the American Association of Farmers' Institute Workers. Chief Moore and Weather Bureau representatives discussed improving reports to aid farming and crop interests nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Association of American Agricultural Colleges
American Association of Farmers’ Institute Workers
Moore
United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Explosion Kills Six Workers at Aetna Powder Plant
Gary Indiana November 12 Six workers died in a blast at the Aetna Powder Company plant when 2000 pounds of dynamite on a packing tray exploded during repairs to a packing machine. The cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
Aetna Powder Company
Roosevelt shooter pleads guilty in political crime case
John Schrank pleaded guilty to shooting Col. Roosevelt in Milwaukee. The court refused a sanity commission. Schrank showed little emotion and argued the act was political not against humanity, claiming he could take his medicine despite recent political crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
John Schrank
Col. Roosevelt
Sanity Commission
Schrank
Brakeman Denies Blame for Wreck Near New Orleans
Mark Cunningham brakeman of the Yahco and Mississippi Valley train says he went back 1200 feet to signal the freight with a lantern before the wreck. He notes no signal cartridges on board and that the freight was speeding. Cunningham helped with rescue and rode the relief train to Baton Rouge. No deaths among the ninety injured passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Mark Cunningham
Wilson
Cunningham
Baton Rouge
Democrat Edwin Alderman Named Possible Cabinet Pick
Washington notes Edwin Anderson Alderman, president of the University of Virginia and former head of Tulane University, as a prominent Democrat mentioned for a place in President Wilson's Cabinet. He is praised for executive ability and for managing Virginia's affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Edwin Anderson Alderman
University of Virginia
Tulane University
Virginia
Cabinet names and university professors fuel appointment chatter
Virginia allies back Prof Alderman for Treasury and alumni rally to his cause. The frequent mentions of Alderman and Princeton’s Prof Ford for cabinet posts spark speculation about next administration. Attorney General Wickersham hinted the post March 4 meeting would be a faculty gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Virginia
Alderman
Ford
Princeton
Wickersham
Five yeggmen rob Ochelata bank and flee
Five yeggmen dynamited the bank of Ochelata near Bartlesville Oklahoma this morning and escaped with $2500 after cutting telephone and telegraph wires. A posse pursues them through the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlesville
Okla
Ochelata
Engineers Tour Germany With American Society Guests
Dr. Conrad Matschoss of the Royal Polytechnic School Berlin heads a delegation from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to arrange a summer tour for members as guests of the Verein Deutscher Ingenieure. The trip opens June 21 in Bremen with shipyard visits, then Leipzig for a welcome by the King of Saxony and a three day joint conference on engineering history labor capital and education before continuing to Munich Duisburg Frankfurt Cologne and Essen for Krupp works inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Conrad Matschoss
Royal Polytechnic School of Berlin
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Verein Deutscher Ingenieure
Germany
Bremen
Leipzig
Saxony
Munich
Dusseldorf
Frankfort
Cologne
Krupp
Essen
Founder of Appeal to Reason Founder Dead in Suicide
J A Wayland founder and owner of the Appeal to Reason socialist weekly in Girard Kansas killed himself Sunday night in his home. A note left on a book declared the struggle under the competitive system not worth the effort. Despondency over his wife’s death in an automobile accident a year earlier was given as motive. Wayland 58 had been to face federal charges in Fort Scott over alleged mailing of damatory matter related to Leavenworth prison official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Kan
J. A. Wayland
Appeal To Reason
Wayland
Fort Scott
Leavenworth
Frederick Warren
Harrisonville
Pueblo
Yolo
Greenburg
Ind
Rush
Tenn
Utah's Sutherland pushes workman's compensation bill
Senator Sutherland of Utah, author and chairman of the Employers' Liability Commission, campaigns for action on the workman's compensation bill in the approaching short session. The measure passed the Senate 64 to 15 last session but stalled in the House Judiciary Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sutehriand
Utah
Employers’ Liability Commission
Sutherland
Senate
House
Tangle Over School Money Declines Inspector Salary
The General Education Board rejects funding for the inspector’s salary causing a dispute over school finances. Officials state the budget is tight while opponents argue the position is essential for oversight.
May Borrow Money From State Board Over School Salaries
Baton Rouge reports indicate a clash between the Louisiana Executive Department and the State Board of Education as the General Education Board withdraws funding for the High School Inspector position held by Bernard after Favrot's ouster. Gov Hall may seek state funds or an injunction to prevent borrowed money, while Superintendent Harris protests diverting school funds. Louisiana loses GE board aid and drops from its list of compliant states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Executive Department
General Education Board
Bernard
Louisiania
Harris
Farrot
Hall
State Board of Liquidation
Louisiana
Favret
Jack Johnson Indicted Again on Mann Act Charges
Chicago reports four new indictments against Jack Johnson for transporting women across state lines for immoral purposes. The cases allege movements of Belle Schreiber between Milwaukee Chicago Indianapolis Chicago Detroit Chicago and Chicago Milwaukee. Lucille Cameron is not named in these indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Federal
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Belle Schreiber
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Ind
Detroit
Mich
Lucille Cameron
Minneapolis
No new currency law this year announced
Representative Carter Glass of Virginia opened the November 24 meeting of the House Banking and Currency Committee subcommittee on legislation. He said hearings will be held and a substitute for the Vreeland bill, aligned with the Aldrich plan, will be prepared. He predicted no currency legislation would pass at the coming short session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Banking and Currency Committee
Bhaiman
Carter Glass
Virginia
Vreeland
Glass
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State Board
Guering
Leo Favrot
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