Land Gift Offer for Presbyterian Orphanage at Minden
New Orleans November 21 Times-Democrat reports Dr J G Gladney of Minden offers 100 acres valued at 10090 to the Synod of Louisiana to establish a Presbyterian orphanage near Minden. He would also leave his business estate valued at 24000 for maintenance upon death if the plan proceeds. The offer, referred to a committee, shapes synod discussions at Memorial Presbyterian Church.
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the Times-Democrat
Synod of Louisiana
Minden
J. G. Gladiney
H. M. McLain
Red River
E. S. Brainard
Board of Publications
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FE. M. Stewart
C. W. Summerville
Foreign Mission
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Conte
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General Assembly
Tennessee
Tennessee Is Leading the States In the Every-Member Campaign. Dr. McAuliffe
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Safe asylum for Mader brothers
Official Washington viewed Mexico events as a step toward the elimination of Huerta and took no action. Dispatches say Evaristo and Daniel Madero applied to the American consul at Vera Cruz for protection and may be taken aboard an American warship. After a Stonewall Lodge meeting twenty three members had an oyster supper at the Bohemia Cafe.
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Mexico
Huerta
Admiral Fletcher
Evaristo
Daniel Madero
Vera Cruz
Stonewall Lodge
Bohemia Cafe
Cotton Ginning Report Issued by Census Bureau
The Census Bureau releases the cotton ginning report covering the current season with data on yields and processing activity. Official figures provide regional comparisons and trends for ginning through the latest month.
Cotton Ginning Report Shows 1913 Crop Ginned by Nov 14
Census Bureau figures show 10,424,387 bales ginned before Nov 14 1913, with year to year comparisons and Sea Island totals. State breakdown includes Alabama and other large crop years, detailing round bales and percentages of the crop ginned to that date.
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Associated Press
Washington
Census Bureau
Sea Island
Alabama
Ware ee ee Ce ee ee ee es
Fragmentary OCR text presents a garbled item with repeated syllables and no clear names, places, dates, or outcomes. The readable portion offers little concrete detail to identify a person, event, or organization.
Parish and City Court Record Highlights
The Day's records list entries including timber sale by BB Miller to John Flarity, chattel mortgage from J R Greer to Hattie Hales, exchange of lots between Elizabeth Webb and Hugh Bigear, lease of mortgage by J T Bryant to Mat Wood, sale of land interest by EK Hope Ross to Anna Leslay Wilds, and marriage license for James T Pettit to Bessie Noland.
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Elizabeth L. Webb
Hugh Bigear
J. T. Bryant
Mat Wood
Hope Ross
Anna Leslay Wilds
Planters Oil Mill Fire Says Third This Week
Fire department rushed to the Planters Oil Mill to extinguish a blaze in the boiler room. Damages were estimated at fifteen dollars. Sioux City Iowa November 21 A conference began to reorganize the Upper Missouri River Improvement Association to broaden its work toward reclamation projects and flood protection for the region tributary to the river.
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Planters Oil Mill
Sioux City
Upper Missouri River Improvement Association
Missourii River
Missouri
McReynolds weighs probe into cold storage price fixing
Washington Nov 21 Attorney General McReynolds considers an investigation into a alleged cold storage combination blamed for high prices of eyes and poultry. The probe would focus on charges that cold storage firms sell their products as fresh material in violation of pure food laws.
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Washington
McReynolds
Panama Canal toll rules issued by president
Rules laying out measurement methods for Panama Canal tolls were issued in a presidential proclamation. They mirror Suez canal rules and do not change the existing $1.25 per ton rates.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Narrow Escape on Imperial Limited Train Track Jump
At Winnipeg Minnesota on November 21 many passengers narrowly escaped death as the Imperial Limited derailed off a ledge by Lake Superior. The engine plunged into the water while the cars stayed on the track and the fireman was drowned.
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Winnipeg
Minn
Canadian Pacific
Imperial Limited
Lake Superior
Experts Forecast Record American Exports Surge
Washington reports experts in the Department of Commerce estimate that American exports for the year ending next month will surpass last year by 100 million dollars, signaling a new record level.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Union Leaders Rally Against Parker's Anti-Trust Article
Union leaders oppose Parker person’s anti trust article sparking bitter response. They accuse the piece of undermining labor solidarity and seek a public challenge to its claims through statements and planned meetings.
Repeal Charter Measure Draws Labor Fire In Shreveport
The Times reports the Parker son anti trust ordinance sparked sharp debate at the constitutional convention. Labor leader T J Greer denounces the provision as drastic and vicious saying it harms organized labor and state prosperity and may hinder the state's $11 million bond issue.
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T. J. Greer
State Federation of Labor
Trust ordinance faces no action on farm exemption petition
Baton Rouge, Nov 21. The Shreveport Central Trades and Labor Council petition to exempt farmers and laborers from the anti trust ordinance was reported without action by the new asslitions committee. J R Parkerson opposed the change as unnecessary and unconstitutional. He said the Legislature will handle farmers and laborers next session and noted judicial interpretation will show the article does not hinder proper and moral combinations. The petition received little attention and lasted under two minutes.
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J. R. Parkerson
St. Mary
Constitutional Convention
Shreveport Central Trades and Labor Council
Asalitions Committee
Parkeron
Shreveport
Supreme Court of the United States
Parkerson
Baton Rouge Ordinance Aims at Corporations Advances
Legislation proposed by KE B Dubussion of St Landry, amended for broader scope, moved to third reading in Baton Rouge amid a 58 to 2 vote on Thursday.
State ordinances face vote in council session
Wives push charter change as 42 to majority supports amendment to Dunbussion ordinance. Hart leads opposition arguing slight board changes could void charters. Sullivan ordinance confirming police powers of the state fire marshal passes 47 to 12 and heads to committee. The New Orleans sewerage and water board compromise passes 58 to 4 amid a lengthy debate. Lafayette Insurance challenges state fire tax claiming lack of police power limits tax collection.
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W. ©. Hart
Dunbussion
Mer. Tart
Board of Directors
J.P. Sullivan
Committee of
New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board Offiere
BL. P. Sultivan
Orleans
Theard Sewerage and Water Board
Sullivan
New Orleans
Iin
Lafayettee Insurance Company
Lafayette Company
Lone Bandit Locks Cashier in Heidelburg Bank Vault
A lone bandit entered the Heidelburg bank in Laurel Mississippi and locked the cashier in the vault before escaping with 1700 dollars. Police seek the suspect who fled prior to noon.
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Associated Press
Laurel
Miss
Heidel-burg
Refused 10 GWE Up Madero Brothers in Veracruz
In Vera Cruz on November 21 the Mexican government asked the U S consul to surrender Euveristo and Daniel Madero to local authorities. The consul refused and the brothers were moved to an American battleship after taking refuge in the consulate. The Maderos are relatives of the late President Madero. Mrs Hetty Green, reputed wealthiest woman, turns seventy eight on November 21.
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Vera Cruz
Euveristo
Daniel Madero
Canada
Lafe
Madero
Hetty Green
Monroe merchants urge full Ouachita parish distribution of Progressive edition
In a campaign to place the Progressive edition in every Ouachita parish household on December 20, Monroe merchants and citizens rally support. Retired residents coordinate to spread copies, while business leaders offer extra copies to rural areas to draw farmers into Monroe trade.
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Monroe
Monroe News-Star
Ouachita Parish
Aviation's new art to curb war and aid sea control
Secretary Daniels spoke in St. Louis on Nov 20 praising aviation's role in future warfare. He said aeroplanes will limit hostile operations and dominate campaigns through aerial scouting, reconnaissance, and offensive actions against fleets, with dirigibles and hydroplanes playing key parts.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Daniels
United States Army
Army
Navy
United States
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