14 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1911
Page
1
Immediate effect on France of German Crown Princes' course described as electrifying national sentiment. The report notes widespread enthusiasm and public displays urging unity and resolve amid tense times.
Paris reports a German Reichstag clash over the Crown Prince fuels French resolve to maintain military strength amid Franco German tensions. France and Spain dispute Morocco terms under the 1904 treaty as Delcasse orders the cruiser Du Chayla to Tangier and preliminary talks with England continue.
In Alexandria November 14 the Town Talk column warns that Republicans and Near-Republicans plot to destroy the Democratic party in Louisiana. It cites John M. Parker Don Caffery and other leaders and urges voters to back John T. Michel for governor while recalling Reconstruction harms under the Republican era.
The note interprets the dispute as a response to Spain sending the cruiser Catluna to the port, reflecting diplomatic tensions. It frames the move as an asserted answer to that government action and its international implications.
National Association of Baseball Leagues, composed of minor clubs, convened in San Antonio for its annual meeting. The gathering will run through the week with decision on numerous baseball litigation cases and policy discussions for the coming year. San Antonio business leaders have pledged $6000 for entertainment including daily games and several banquets. A bull fight in Mexico and a Corpus Christi chicken barbecue are listed as special features.
Archbishop Farley departed New York aboard the Kronprinzess in Cecilie for Rome to attend the consistory where he will be made a cardinal. A large farewell procession of parochial school pupils accompanied the carriage to the pier while a chartered steamer carried hundreds of priests scouting the voyage down the bay.
The cabinet convened today for its first official family meeting in many months marking a rare formal session.
In Amoy the radical revolt gains ground as Taotai Chang flees to Hong Kong amid water poisoning rumors that prove false. American warships Saratoga Monterey and Quires arrive as Republican tri colors wave over the city signaling relief and order restored.
In Berlin on November 14 a tangible step emerged as French and German mining syndicates in Morocco signed a contract uniting on equal terms. Mining rights have long sparked friction between the powers and the accord calms the dispute.
A brief note from New York reports a naval action or policy move related to sanitation or disposal. The fragment mentions a move against the issue with continuation on page four.
Claus A. Spreckles of the Federal Sugar Refining Co says a Democrat candidacy offers tariff reform he cannot trust Taft or the Republican Party to deliver. He notes businessmen are leaving the GOP, citing instability and backsliding on tariff policy, and predicts a stampede to Progressive Democracy if the right candidate is nominated.
On the eve of the AFL convention in Atlanta Samuel Gompers predicted an intensely interesting meeting. He aims to craft plans for a more thorough organization of workers and to advance their interests while deferring public action until the convention. The executive council worked on the annual report, to be released at the opening, as about two million union workers are represented by delegates. the gathering will run about two weeks.
The Hagenbeck-Wallace combined shows reached the city from Alexandria amid rail delays. Thousands line the streets for a brilliant parade and two performances at the circus grounds near the City Cemetery. A side show features Ouachita parish’s Liza Anderson, a white and black haired performer, whose family traveled to see her in the act.
A man in Texas faces murder charges after the death of a young girl. Jane Sharpe is named in connection with the case as investigators pursue leads.
Jackson Mississippi dispatch reports Swinton Permenter, once condemned for the murder of Janie Winston Sharpe, winning a Supreme Court reversal and a retrial. The case recalls the three decades ago trial and ongoing pursuit of suspect Thomas McElroy, now in Texas custody, amid rumors of new disclosures.
The Democrats in Alabama announce a large banquet in Birmingham on November 23 honoring Congressman Underwood, praised as the Democratic leader in the lower house.
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