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In New Orleans on November 30 Edward Righter, Michel campaign chairman, releases a record defending Captain John D. Fisher amid questions over Michel links to the Frellsen land matter. Fisher’s answers detail a four party partnership with Michel and financing and a written memorandum.
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New Orleans
Edward Righter
Michel Campaign Committee
Baton Rouge
James O'Connor
Robert Ewing
The
Daily States
Ewing
Michel
Michelo
Frelisen
O'Connor
Edward Rightor
Captain Fisher
John D. Fisher
J. W. Frellsen
Eugene J. McGivney
John T. Michel
Frellsen
Mr. McGivney
Messrs. McGivney
Fisher
McGivney
Mr. Michel
A. W. Crandell
Register of the Land Office
M. T. Jones Lumber Company
John R. Gray
Weather Report and Legal Letter Mixed in Old Dispatch
An 1911 New Orleans communications fragment shows a weather note titled Holiday with no data, followed by a legal query about representation in Calcasieu Parish. The exchange cites Leon Sugar J C Henriques and John T Michel, with Fisher’s letter to Ewing and a notice of partnership withdrawal.
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Calcasieu Parish
Leon Sugar
J. C. Henriques
Henriques
John T. Michel
McGivney
Fisher
Ewing
New Orleans
Robert Ewing
Michel
John D. Fisher
Hog Club Show Scheduled at North Louisiana Experiment Farm
Monroe residents and Ouachita parishioners are invited to the Ouachita Hog Club Show at the North Louisiana Experiment Farm in Calhoun on December 2. Boys should bring their hogs to the Experiment Station on Friday for setup so judges start on time Saturday morning. Top breeds will be on display and available for sale to buyers seeking full blood stock.
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Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Ouachita
North Louisiana Experiment Farm
Calhoun
Experiment Station Farm
Cardinals Invested at Vatican Consistory Seventeen Princes Elev
At the Vatican a public consistory invested nineteen princes of the church with the red hat signaling their rank. Among the new cardinals are Falconio Farley and O Connell, and three prelates were included in the ceremony in Rome on November 30.
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Rome
Vatican
Falconio Farley
O'Connell
Carlysie Defeats Brown 12 to 6 in Providence
In Providence on November 30 Carlysle won against Brown with a final score of 12 to 6. The game featured Carlysle’s scoring drive and Brown’s late resistance.
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Carlysle
Brown
Providence
Carlysie
Zelda Sears to Appear in Stand ing Pat Play
Zelda Sears is slated for a brief stage appearance in a production titled Stand ing Pat, appearing as part of a local theater lineup.
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Zelda Sears
Modern Methods Elevate Missouri Pacific Under Bush
New head Benjamin F. Bush drives a radical shake-up at the Missouri Pacific and aligns with George J. Gould. He cuts private wires, trims assets by over 14 million dollars, and cuts losses while reporting October gross earnings of 5.25 million.
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Gould
New York
Wall Street
Benjamin F. Bush
Missouri Pacific
Bush
George J. Gould
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Western
Maryland
St. Louis
165 Broadway
Gould Railroad
Mr. Bush
Megorge Convenes Special Cabinet for Final Trust Deliberations
A special cabinet meeting was called to finalize considerations on the trust issue. Megorge will marshal key officials and review proposals before a potential vote.
Taft to Press Third Annual Message on Trust Question
President Taft will send a one topic annual message to Congress focusing on the trust question and industrial combinations. He favors federal incorporations as a solution and does not seek to amend the Sherman Act. Conservation and Alaska may appear in a separate communication.
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Taft
Washington
Congress
Tariff Board
Alaska
Postal Commission
Railway Securities Commission
Economy and Efficiency Commission
George Bakhmetieff
White House
Mr. Taft
Government
Tigers Lock In Monroe For Extended Spring Training
The Detroit club selects Monroe as permanent spring training site, confirming six to seven weeks of sessions next February. Fans in Monroe welcomed the Tigers after their four weeks here last spring and the team will skip barnstorming, heading home after training. The squad’s strong first-half form is linked to the training weather and Natatorium saltwater bathing benefits.
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Detroit Baseball Club
Monroe
Tigers
Hall greeted by few voters in Rayville and Delhi turnout
A Rayville meeting drew a sparse crowd similar to a town hall held in Delhi on the same day. Residents attended the session with limited participation, reflecting tepid interest in the issue debated.
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Rayville
Delhi
Governor Race Spars in Richland Parish Polk County Coverage
Judge L B Hall and Senator Gueydan spoke to about seventy five in Rayville La with Richland parish showing strong support for Barret. Hall avoided addressing Aswell while Gueydan entertained with humor as issues over campaign financing and alleged payoffs drew little public response.
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Rayville
L. B. Hall
Gueydan
Goo Goo
Delhi
Richland Parish
Aswell
Hall
Monroe
John T. Michel
Ransdell
Sanders
Senate
Snyder
Congress
Barret
Judge Hall
L. BE
John Parker
Democratic State Central Committee
New Orleans
Asweil
John M. Parker
Waives an Examination in Kentucky Subornation Case
Crowd in Louisville Mississippi learned that detective Ben Walker would waive trial for subornation of perjury to await January grand jury action. Sheriff Hull will secure another bond while McElroy Ray and Walker face investigation tied to the murder of Janie Sharpe. Walker is charged with offering $100 to Edwards to swear McElroy killed Sharpe.
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Louisville
Miss
H. H. Rogers
Ben Walker
Rogers
McElroy
Ray
Walker
Janie Sharpe
Hull
Edwards
David Brugé Brown Wins Automobile Race
Report notes that David Brugé Brown won the automobile race amid a political meeting. The audience questions candidates on campaign issues while the session was chaired by district attorney C. J. Ellis and attorney Geo. Wesley Smith served as permanent chairman.
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Mr. Aswell
C. J. Ellis
Geo. Wesley Smith
Mail Bag Burned Open Near Rayville
A mail bag bound for the eastbound Vicksburg Shreveport and Pacific line was found burned open at a hardwood mill near Rayville Louisiana. The bag showed a six by three inch burn hole and contained torn letters with checks inside. The mill sits about a mile east along the V S P line owned by Richland Parish Lumber Company.
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Rayvile
Vicksburg
Shreveport
Pacific
New Orleans and Northwestern
Watlington
Richland Parish Lumber Company
Aswell Campaign Speaker Attacks Machine Politics in Louisiana
New Orleans November 20 The Picayune reports Aswell campaign manager Paul A Sompayrac called the race crucial for Louisiana showing whether a proven public servant can win or machine politics prevail He accused Judge Hall of reform rhetoric and lightning stroke as insufficient to end machine influence He derided the Good Government League as a cosmetic group with few voters and predicted its collapse under public pressure for honest government
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New Orleans
AsSwell
The
Picayune
Paul A. Sompayrac
Aswell
Louisiana
Judge Hall
St. Paul
League
Good Government League
Parker
Meat for breakfast became issue at city hall
A woman filed a communication urging Los Angeles officials to legislate on breakfast meat. The proposed ordinance would punish eating meat fish or fowl for breakfast with a 250 dollar fine six months in jail or both.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sixteen Cars Start in Terrific Race for $20,000 Prize
A crowded field of sixteen cars competes for a $20,000 prize in a high speed race. Spectators packed the stands as drivers battled for the lead, with fuel and tire strategy shaping the outcome.
Millionaire David Bruce Brown Wins Grand Prize at Savannah Race
David Bruce Brown, 24, wins his second grand prize in Savannah driving a Fiat to defeat Eddie Hearne in a Benz by under a minute. Ralph De Palma in a Mercedes finishes third. Ralph Mulford, earlier a Van derbilt Cup hero, drops out with engine trouble, and Bob Burman exits with a broken steering gear.
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Savannah
David Bruce Brown
Eddie Hearne
Hearne
Bruce Brown
Ralph de Palma
Ralph Mulford
Savannah Race Ends With Brown Winning Grand Prize
Thousands filled the Savannah grandstands as sixteen cars started the 411 mile grand prize race. David Bruce Brown won on the twenty fourth lap, with Bruce Brown leading late in the race and Caleb Bragg among leaders early, while Eddie Hearne set a world record for 205 miles.
Ouachita Men Win Premiums at Pine Bluff Poultry Show
Mr E S Eby returned from Pine Bluff Ark where the Jefferson County Poultry show runs through Saturday He won first cock in Buff Rock class and T M Simonton won first hen Myatt McClendon earned Barred Rocks prizes Exhibitors from North Louisiana won many prizes About 2000 birds ducks turkeys and geese are shown The Buff Rock class offers over 1000 in cash and twelve silver cups plus ribbons
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E. S. Eby
Pine Bluff
Ark
Jefferson County
Eby
T. M. Simonton
Myatt McClendon
Louisiana
Monroe
American Buff Rock Association
Messrs
Eby and
Simonton
Western Author Debuts Musical Comedy The Pearl Maiden
A western author premieres a new musical comedy titled The Pearl Maiden. The work blends frontier humor with stage song and dance, offering lighthearted entertainment in a colorful, period voice.
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RED Hat
Talk OF
President Bush
Iron Mountain
Megorge Hits
George M. Cohan
Douglas Fairbanks
Detroit Tigers
Richland
Detective
David
Bruge Brown
Rayville Station
Morning Economy Militant
Bob” Burman
Buick
Caleb Bragg
Fiat
Louis Wagner
Bragg
Cobb
Bob Burman
Henry
Patchke
Benz
Montgomery Cross-Roads
Wagner
Mulford
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