23 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1910
Page
1
Despite ongoing issues, inspection visits reveal inconstant progress with several facilities improving their cleanliness and sanitation standards. Officials vow continued oversight to ensure all dairies meet required health guidelines.
Officials from the State Board of Health and local inspectors toured dairies east of the river in Monroe. They condemned unsanitary conditions and ordered cleanups with some operations shut down until improvements are made. Key sites included Allendale, Ouachita Valley Bottling, and Daly facilities near Bayou DeSiard.
Violent clashes marked the night in Torreon with wild scenes of disorder. Rebels and government forces fought fiercely as the city endured substantial turmoil and damage.
El Paso reports heavy fighting across northern Mexico with Torreon in chaos and an estimated sixty dead among revolutionists. Chihuahua held by insurgents outside the city, while Parral Gomez Palacio and Jiminez were tranquil. Casas Grandia appears unsettled as wires are cut and a special train heads there.
Eagle Pass Texas reports Francisco I. Madero proclaimed himself president of the prostituted Mexican government and urged revolutionaries to protect American lives and property. He warned followers that harming American property or investments could invite intervention, noting Americans hold minority ownership in the National Railways of Mexico.
Heavy fighting began this morning at Santa Isabel Chihuahua as a large force of cavalry pursued revolutionists at Torreon. The rebels withdrew toward San Pedro where a decisive battle is expected.
From Monterey comes news that a large number of federal troops are heading toward Monclova to confront Madero. The dispatch notes he reportedly moves with about fifteen hundred men toward the city.
Report from Torreon states rebels drive soldiers from river banks into city streets and capture 100 men. Rebels are growing in number and arms and have received 700 infantry reinforcements four miles south of Torreon. Army units are reinforcing the area as fighting intensifies.
Report from El Paso says fighting continued overnight with about 2000 revolutionists on the river bank opposite Torreon and 600 soldiers defending the city. Madero is said to have attacked Cuatro Ciengas with nearly 1000 mounted men. Rebels mass near Gomez Palacio and San Pedro de la Colonia, with 12000 plus in the area. Rebellion threatens Chihuahua. forces concentrate near American Smelting plant.
The New Orleans market shows steady movement with SOTLON up 5 to 9 points. In Chicago, wheat trends weak, down 9.8 to 3-4, while provisions remain firm, rising 9.5 to 7.5 points.
Population of New York State is 9 113 978, up from 7 268 894 in 1900, as reported in the November 23 data. The brief notice notes the state total and compares it with the 1900 census figures.
The State Board of Health exhibit car arrived at 4 pm and drew hundreds of visitors at the V S & P depot. Dr. Oscar Dowling and Dr. E S Kelly lectured at the city school auditorium, then Drs Dowling and Porter planned further talks for both white and colored audiences, urging tuberculosis awareness.
In Little Rock Arkansas local saloon operators face a push to close all taverns under the three mile church law. Led by Rev Frank Barrett of the Twenty eighth Street Methodist church the petition drive seeks adult signatures with women counted equally. Petitions aim to be filed with County Judge Ashe by month’s end as business leaders plan a counter campaign.
In Berlin a heated debate unfolds over the growth of socialism as leaders of the Growing Party accuse the Kaiser of courting war with England to curb socialist gains. Observers note growing agitation as Reichstag elections approach and talk of universal suffrage unsettles authorities. 60,000 soldiers guard the capital while Socialist reasoning argues workers in the army are educated for socialism.
Crippen was hanged at 9 02 this morning in the yard of the Pentonville prison. He made no confession. He passed a restless night and refused breakfast. He saw only Ethel Len Eve, alleged to have murdered his wife, with solicitor Newton, his counsel, and Father Carey spending the night in his cell.
In New Orleans on November 23 the Pico-Union reports lawyers handling legality questions about a forthcoming special legislative session to pass local laws. While some say thirty day notices are customary but not required, others push legality as favorable. The piece notes potential opposition to Sen. Behrman and Judge Thornton over sugar protection, listing possible antiadministation candidates Broussard Puio Wilkinson and Thomas, and discusses Owens’ Senate confirmation prospects and Behrman’s stance.
A contest between Thornton and Owens is shaping into a heated rivalry, with observers predicting a long stretch of tough, closely fought matches as teams prepare for pivotal clashes. The dispute hints at deepening tensions and potential shifting alliances within the league.
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