Belgian Fund Aims to Raise Ten Thousand Dollars
A community drive seeks a $10,000 fund to support Belgian causes with direct benefits to individuals and interests tied to the effort.
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27 Nov 1914
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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 27, 1914
Page
1
Louisiana Homes Association seeks 10000 for immigrant aid fund
New Orleans and Louisiana leaders plan a $10000 drive to aid Belgian immigrants settling in the United States. A special committee will solicit subscriptions from Citizens and police juries to fund a permanent immigration movement. Louisiana Homes Association meetings set rules and land safeguards with officials including Leigh Alexander and Leo Marrero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New Orleans
Louisiana
Louisiana Homes’ Association
Leigh Alexander
Louisiana Conservation Commission
Louisiana Homes Association
George W. Gariz
Baton Rouge
Leo A. Marrero
Jefferson Parish
Alexander
Schneidau
Marrero
Garig
Justin F. Denechaud
State Department of Agriculture
Mr. Marrero
J. J. McLoughlin
Guion
James P. Allen
Shreveport
George J. Reiley
Clinton
Fuller
College and sports plans mingle with wartime rumors
Rumors claim Weegham aims to buy the Cubs and push a warfare truce while West players linger under restraint. In New York events, Wellesley plans a November 28 fundraiser with Princeton collaborators at the Waldorf Astoria to aid reconstruction after a fire. Detroit prepares a November 28 opening of the Anna T. Dodge Children’s Building as National Tuberculosis Days begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weegham
Cubs
College
New York
Wellesley
Princeton College
Waldorf- Astoria
Princeton Glee Club
East
Detroit, Mich
Anna T. Dodge
Detroit Tuberculosis Hospital
October cost and relief trends in Detroit charity work
During October a noticeable decrease in the expenses of the poor commission was recorded though aid costs rose due to higher prices. Fewer jobs were found for the unemployed and overall distress this fall was less than a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mica
Poor Commission
Weary WWI War Reports Show Confusing Front Status
Associated Press dispatches indicate little change on battlefields from the North Sea to Asia as major operations continue. The Russian Polish front remains puzzling with Austrian claims of ongoing fighting and mixed signals from Berlin and Paris about German reversals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Presa
North Sea
Asia
Russian-Poland
Galicia
Berlin
Petrograd
Paris
London
Germany
Kirchner
Russian War Office
Hague
Sius
William
Kiel
Baltic
Hull
Crimsby
House of Commons
United Staes
South American Nations Seek UN Assistance
Several South American countries press for United Nations support amid regional tensions. Officials from Brazil Argentina Chile Peru and Colombia convene to address border disputes and economic instability while urging a unified international response.
South American nations press for exclusion of warships in Americas
Argentina Chile Peru and Uruguay ask the United States to help negotiate with European belligerents to bar warships from Atlantic and Pacific waters and safeguard Pan American trade. Brazil weighs similar steps as conferences convene in Washington and capitals seeking neutral zones coaling limits and a Pan American conference to restore trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
South America
Europe
Americas
Argentina
Chile
Peru
Uruguay
Wshington
Ecuador
Colombia
Atlantic and
Pacific
Wil
North
Hemisphere
Pan- American Union of © Committee
Two
Great Britain
England
Pan American effort seeks neutral grounds in war talks
The text outlines a cautious Pan American push to involve the United States in mediating war diplomacy while avoiding harming neutrals. South American representatives urge protections for neutral rights as they fear economic disruption from ruptured European trade and seek U S aid to safeguard domestic industries and Pan American trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Spain
British Warships Fire On Submarines Off Zeebureghe
London report says British warships opened fire on submarines in Zeebureghe harbor. One submarine sunk others fled through the fleet channel gauntlet. Some fate unknown as vessels sought safety by submerging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Navy
the Express
Zeeburege
Belgium
Death News Stops Thanksgiving Feast in New Orleans
New Orleans on Thanksgiving Day reports the shooting death of J. B. Chevallon in Monroe Wednesday night. His mother Mrs. Josephine Chevallon of 928 Montegut Street learned the news during dinner preparations and arranged for his burial in New Orleans after Monroe authorities assisted. The widow noted he had been away from home over a year and a half, and sent regular support to his mother and three sisters. Another son lives in Galveston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Josephine Chevallon
Montegut Street
J. B. Chevallon
Monroe
Galveston
Tex
Mississippi Merchants and Manufacturers Improve Vital Project
Mississippi merchants and manufacturers emphasize essential support for a key regional project. Leaders from business groups advocate funding, logistics, and coordinated effort to advance the initiative and benefit local economies.
Panama Canal Rates Britain Railroads Cut Seacoast Advantage
Special to News-Star Washington Nov. 27 A National Rivers and Harbors Congress leader warns Mississippi Valley merchants that Panama Canal favors Pacific and Atlantic seaports. Letters from St Paul and northern Illinois show California to New York via canal rail costs undercut inland routes. He urges river improvements to restore equal opportunity and cites Manchester England as precedent for canal effects. He argues river enhancements will bring inland prosperity and counter canal disadvantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Washington
Mississippi Valley
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Gulf
S. A. Thompson
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
St. Paul
California
Panam Canal
New York City
Ilinois
New York
San Francisco
Mississippi
New Orleans
Manchester
England
Liverpool
Mr. Wilson on Dropping Bombs and War Claims
London reports war conditions vary with France and Berlin offering conflicting accounts on Franco-Belgian fighting. President Wilson reportedly advised U S representatives against bombing unfortified towns to avoid entangling the United States, while campaign controversies and salary disputes surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Francco-Belgium
Paris
Berlin
Servia
Austria
Wilson
United States
Many Fine Exhibits After Thanksgiving Fair At Guthrie School
A Guthrie school Thanksgiving festival displays corn, fruit, jams, garments, Indian pottery, antique jewelry, and livestock including chickens, turkeys, ducks, sheep, hogs, cattle, and horses. Community cooperation and effort without premiums are praised as the key to success, with a closing prayer by Rev. Barr and remarks by Mr. A. J. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Grayson Guthrie
Jeff Cole
Glendora Plantation
Allen Barksdale
Rhode Island
Model School
D. C. Barr
A. J. Smith
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Lyceum Today
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Ben Wilson
Francis M. Nelson
Sterling
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George Ade
Maurice Costello
Mabel Turnelle
Lyceum
King Baggott
Princess
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