A MAKES HIT AT KENTWOOD GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE
A gubernatorial candidate begins a tour of Tangipa Hoa Parish with a swing through Kentwood as part of a regional campaign stop.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1911
Page
1
Michel Advocates Tax Segregation From State Sources
Kentwood La Oct 6 Hon John T Michel former Louisiana secretary of state and gubernatorial candidate spoke at the opera house about dedicating state revenues to state sources and segregating parish revenues. He defended ward bosses while urging lawmakers who back segregation of taxes and cited Tangipahoa parish tax figures showing potential parish savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentwood
John T. Michel
New Orleans
Organization of Democracy In
Louisiana
Opera House
Michel
Ruston
Thirteenth
Behrman
Fifteenth Ward
H. Garland Dupre
Taylor Gauche
Walter J. Verlander
Bailey-Lambremont
Bailey
Lambremont
Mr. Michel
Coco
Guion
Terriebonne Parish
Robert Butler
Terrebonne Parish
Jean
Fat
Tangipahoa
State Board of Appraisers
W. D. Welsh
W. A. Houton
J. S. Foley
John Evans
J. B. Breeland
Clay Shaw
R. H. Smith
W. K. Amacker
Weather Forecast Quiet, Cooler Saturday
Tonight and Saturday look fair with cooler Saturday conditions. Expect light winds and dry skies across the region, with temperatures easing into the low to mid 60s tonight and low 70s by Saturday afternoon.
May Call Out State Troops Big Strike Riots
A major labor action reports escalating unrest with threats of calling out state troops as rioting and bloodshed mark the daily progress of the strike.
Eight Wounded One Killed in New Orleans Strike Riots
Eight strike-breakers and one U S Marshall were wounded in clashes with strikers in New Orleans as rioting marked the Harriman lines strike. Louis Lacakaur died from his wounds. Police reserves and federal orders attempted to curb violence as railroad workers were rushed out of the city.
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New Orleans
McComb City
Cty
Harriman Lines
United States Court
United States
Louis Lacakaur
Lafayette and
Magnolia
Ilinois Central Railroad
City
Miss
Illinois Central
Water Valley
Gulfport and
Aberdeen
Italian Flag Over Cultania Triumph at Tripoli
Italian forces raised the flag over Cultania and claim success in dismantling fortifications at Tripoli. The operation involved the battleship fleet achieving a strategic objective with orderly progress reported by military authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cultania
Tripoli
Greece Getting Ready for War as Bombardment Persists
Report from Tripoli on October 6 states Italy has established control there with the Turkish capital abandoned and foreigners safeguarded. Bombardment caused little property damage, and Italian forces gained several shore positions while firing on outer defenses. Rumors mention attacks on Benghazi and Derna, plus a possible Conte di Cavour blast, though unconfirmed. Greece plans to mobilize reserves in Thessaly to deter Turkish aggression.
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Tripoli
London
Satania
Sultania
Hamidieh
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Constantinople
Benghazi
Derma
Mytilene
Conte di Cavour
Germany
Great Britain
Athens
Eprus
Greece
Thessaly
Turkey
Times
Salonika
Times Seys
Committee of Union and Progress
Aid Baptist Orphans Great Round Up Day
Lake Charles Baptist Orphans Home asks Baptists and supporters to contribute on Wednesday October 11 to clear the home’s debt. Gifts equal to earnings on October 11 are requested, with pastors and church leaders urged to help reach every member. Contributions sent to J N Shealy Louisiana Baptist Orphanage Lake Charles LA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Orphans Home
Lake Charles
J. N. Shealy
Lonuisian Baptist Orphanage
Louisiana
Reading socialist sons join Boy Scouts movement
Frank E. Miller, Scout Master of Troop No. 3 in Reading, reports many sons of socialists join the Boy Scouts. Proving the movement’s value, boys seek parental consent to enroll, with William Baker, 14, son of Henry C. Baker, a Reading socialist, among active members. Baker hikes to Philadelphia and Bathmore, often with his dog or fellow scout William Schultz, under Miller and the Olivet Boys' Club leadership strengthening scouting in Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Miller
Reading
Boy Scouts of America
William Baker
Henry C. Baker
Baker
Philadelphia
Bathmore
Pennsylvania
Maryland
William Schultz
Schultz
Miller
Olivet Boys’ Club
Canning Demonstrations Planned by University Expert
Prof. E S Richardson head of the Agricultural Extension Department reports arrangements for October 28 fair demonstrations in canning by W J Warrington an expert who has worked extensively for the National Government. He urges wide publicity to aid the effort and benefit local readers.
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The
News-Star
E. S. Richardson
Agricultural Extension Department
State University
Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Baton, Rouge
W. J. Warrington
Canning
Warrington
Richardson
Will Try New Scheme to Sell Farm Produce Direct
In Floresville Texas on October 6 farmers from twelve counties moved to form a selling agency to eliminate middlemen and sell produce directly to consumers. A. L. Baker called a meeting in San Antonio for October 11 to organize the cooperative though an immediate direct-distribution system may not be feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville
Tex
B. F. Yoakum
New York
Frisco Executive Committee
Texas Farmers’ Congress
A. L. Baker
San Antonio
Monroe Elks plan three story club house on Grammont site
Monroe Lodge No. 454 notes strong membership of about 240 active Elks and votes a $25 donation to the Ruston Methodist Orphanage after Rev. Wynn appeal. Meeting considers Grand Lodge law changes and approves a future dance fund. Plans for a modern three story club house with salt water bath and natatorium on Grammont and South Grand streets progress toward a few months concrete steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Grand Lodge
Ouachita River
R. H. Wynn
Ruston
Grammont and
South Grand Streets
The Hope premieres at Drury Lane with fire and quake
The Hope a sporting melodrama in four acts and sixteen scenes had its first London performance at Drury Lane Theatre recently. It features a fire and an earthquake as dramatic devices and marks a notable production in the capital's theatre scene.
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Drury Lane Theatre
London
Plan for cooperative farm storage and retail network
The plan contemplates warehouses for nonperishable farm products and cold storage for fruits and vegetables. It may create its own stores in various towns and operate on a cooperative basis, with details to be decided later.
Testimonial Dinner for Nicholas Murray Butler in New York
Ten thousand guests invited for a testimonial dinner in New York to honor Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, marking his tenth year as head of the institution. Under his leadership the university has become the largest in the country by attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Murray Butler
New York
Columbia University
Butler
Randell Begins Senate Campaign in Waco Rally
Randell Choice B. Randell of Sherman, the first to announce to succeed Joseph W. Bailey, will open his active campaign in Waco tomorrow with a rally of Democrats in McLennan County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randell
Bailey
Waco
Tex
Choice B. Randell
Sherman
Joseph W. Bailey
United States Senate
McLennan County
Monument Unveiled at Chestnut Neck Battlefield
Atlantic City New Jersey October 6 1939 an imposing monument marking the Revolutionary battlefield at Chestnut Neck was unveiled with ceremonies under the auspices of the Daughters of the American Revolution Governor Wilson former Governor Fort and other notables spoke at the event.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Chestnut Neck
Daughters of the American Revolution
Wilson
Fort
Riley Birthday Celebrations in Indiana Schools
In public schools across Indiana special exercises marked the birthday of James Whitcomb Riley the Hoosier Poet. Riley is slowly recovering from a long illness at his Indianapolis home and will be fifty eight years old tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Noel Seeks Conference On Arbitration of Differences
Noel seeks a conference with view of bringing about arbitration of the differences. No further context or participants provided.
Mississippi Gov and Rail Chief Seek Arbitration to End McComb Strike
Governor Noel telegraphs President and Vice President Park of the Illinois Central urging a governor’s office conference to arbitrate disputes with striking former employees. Mayor Crowder urges including strikers. the governor says he will act to protect citizens and seek a fair adjustment. United States Marshal Collins hints at forthcoming arrests related to McComb City unrest as local conditions remain calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
E. F. Noel
Markham
Park
Illinois Central Railroad
A C. Crowder
Gov. Noel
Illinois Central
Crowder
Mississippi
Noel
Tlinois Central
McComb City
McComb
McCom
United States
Fred W. Collins
Niles
Five More Bodies Found After Austin Flood
In Austin Pennsylvania October 6 five more bodies were recovered from wreckage of the flood caused by last Saturday's dam break. Four complete corpses and the lower limbs of a woman were taken to the morgue as immediate disposition was ordered. The death toll reached fifty with about twenty five others still missing, an inquest to begin tomorrow.
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Austin
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Weather Report
Monroe Fair
C. A. Braden
DeSiard St
Orphange
Socialists and Scouts
Texas
Yoakum
ELKS
Monroe Elks
Methodist
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