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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1910

Page

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Buhudl Day Opens Fal Budhul Day

School children will be admitted to grounds on the first day as BUHUDL DAY opens.

Buhudl Louisiana

Man Ends Life by Gas After Crepe Tied

San Augustine Fla Oct 12 Giles Phillips a businessman hanged himself after tying crepe on his door and summoning an undertaker. His wife had recently died and authorities believe he was temporarily insane.

San Augustine Fla Giles Phillips

Roosevelt an Aviator Flight At Illinois Aviation Field

Theodor Roosevelt made an aeroplane flight near St Louis, describing it as the finest experience. He traveled around the aviation field inlock sixteen miles west of St Louis in three minutes and twenty seconds. He waved to a crowd below as the machine hovered briefly near the start.

St. Louis Theodore Roosevelt Inlock Stuis

Roosevelt Joins Wright Flight Surprises Crowds

Arch Hoxsey, Wright aviator with Mr Roosevelt, recalls the passenger enjoyed the trip despite fear of falling out. The colonel waved to the crowd with animated gestures, nearly losing his balance before settling in. He had not planned to fly until the moment he climbed aboard.

Arch Hoxsey Wright Roosevelt Hoxsey Col. Roosevelt

Prisoners trap Sheriff and missionary in jail escape

Santa Anna California October 12. Sheriff Lacy and missionary Miss Christian Kerr were seized by two prisoners during late Sunday services and locked in a cell for nearly an hour as the escapees fled with rifles stolen from the sheriff's office. Rosario Sianz and Alenno Norais are pursued by a posse and a battle is expected before recapture.

Permenter Guilty of Brutal Murder in Mass Case

Swinton Permenter, 19, a farmer, was found guilty of first degree murder for the death of Janie Sharpe, daughter of a prominent planter, after a four hour jury deliberation. An appeal for a new trial will be filed today as sentence is set to be pronounced. the trial drew thousands and the courtroom was closed during verdict. The state presented circumstantial evidence. the defense raised alibi.

Louisville Mass Swinton Permenter Janie Sharpe Permenter

Roosevelt vows to tighten corruptionists within party

Springfield October 12 Roosevelt arrived to a crowd that shouted for action against corrupt figures. He responded that corruption transcends parties and pledged to cinch the corruptionists of his own party tighter than the others. The report also notes Miss Courtney Tyndall's temporary replacement as deputy clerk of court by Mr. R A Young during her absence.

Roosevelt Springfield Deneen Illinois Courtney Tyndall City R. A. Young

French railroad workers rebel against government order

French railroad employers refuse to comply with a government order, facing a strike as labor tensions rise. The dispute centers on management and state directives, with unions signaling further actions.

Railroad strike widens across republic as managers falter

Paris reports a government mobilization as railroad workers threaten a general strike while managers admit inability to cope. A separate incident on the Queen and Crescent line near Lexington involves a deliberate obstruction halted by the engineer with emergency brakes. In Arkadelphia, Miles Green set a new record driving an FE I F 30 car from Camden in three hours and one minute, improving the previous time by 19 minutes.

Paris Republic Lexington Cincinnati New Orleans Queen and Crescent Road Here Arkadelphia Ark Miles Green Camden R. H. Terrell

Missing Pacific Express Money Shocks Arkansas City

About five thousand six hundred dollars vanished from a Pacific Express Co safe in Little Rock after a package shipment from St. Louis. The money split as 3500 to Little Rock and 3000 to Hunting, Ark. Officials and detectives search for the missing funds and question local staff after the safe was opened without the money.

St. Louis Little Rock Pacific Express Company Little Ror Ark Pacific Express Co George F. Johnson

Man from Mexico Reported Doing Big London Business

A report notes a man from Mexico is engaging in substantial business activity in London, signaling growing cross border trade ties. The piece highlights notable deals and potential impact on local markets.

Mexico London

Roosevelt Calls for Aid to Drain Swamp Lands

Colonel Roosevelt urges Uncle Sam to aid states in draining swamp lands. He argues federal support is essential to reclaim lands for agriculture and settlement, warning that delayed action harms national progress and farmers' livelihoods.

Uncle Sam States Roosevelt

Roosevelt calls for federal aid to drain Mississippi Valley swamps

Former President Theodore Roosevelt in Hot Springs Arkansas opposes Tafts stance urging states to reclaim swamp lands. He argues the federal government should help drain vast Mississippi Valley swamps, saying drained land becomes fertile and valuable. The issue ties to Roosevelt's remarks at the Arkansas State Fair after addressing the National Conservation Congress in St Paul.

Hot Springs Ark Theodore Roosevelt Taft Mississippi Valley National Conservation Congress St. Paul Donaghey Arkansas State Fair Roosevelt Arkansas

Roosevelt May Be Candidate If Southern State Carried

In Atlanta Col Roosevelt, amid cheers, said he would run for the presidency if he could carry a southern state. Mayor Maddox and Col Frederick Paxon noted the crowd’s size and the reception was warmly praised, though Paxon called the remark confidential and regretted its newspaper publication.

Roosevelt Atlanta George Maddox Col. Roosevelt Col Frederick Paxon Atlanta Chamber of Commerce

Roosevelts drainage plan sparks federal role debate

Roosevelt urged federal action to reclaim swamp lands totaling about 25 million acres in five states while Taft warned against inviting Treasury funded projects. Roosevelt promoted new nationalism to extend central government power, contrasting Taft's preference for private or state led efforts. Governor Donaghey highlighted reclamation as vital.

St. Paul Taft United States Col Roosevelt Donaghey

Oil Royalty Boom At Caddo Levee Board

Royalty income from the Caddo oil field shows producers’ Oil Company sending 24 182 82 for September. A huge well near Oil City yields about 40 000 barrels daily, with three 1200 barrel tanks filled in fifty five minutes. Governor Sanders approves Mooringsport charter amid drilling progress.

Cty Producers’ Oil Company Atlanta Oi Company Oil City Caddo Levee Board O 1 Company Gov. Sanders Mooringsport

Death of Prominent Farmer James J. Gladney

Homer Louisiana October 12 James J Gladney longtime Claiborne parish farmer died at his home near Spring Lake four miles north of Homer at eight oclock Monday morning He was about 75 and a member of a prominent parish family The remains were interred in Homer cemetery at four oclock Tuesday afternoon with a large gathering of relatives and friends.

Homer James J. Gladney Claiborne Parish Spring Lake Here Gladney

Many Narrow Escapes in Baudette Fire Rescue Tale

A Winnipeg tent caravan arrives as a man named Gil bert Hagen recalls fleeing a wall of fire with his wife and children by swimming in the river. Relief groups aid survivors, but the death toll reaches 29 with musician Paul Merrick among the found. Plans for Baudette and Spooner reconstruction unfold as incoming provisions surge. Scorched ground and scattered fires linger while homesteaders anticipate farming anew.

Hagen Paul Merrick Rainey River Rapid River

Commutation Recommended for New Orleans Murder Convict

Josh Hite, a Terrebone Parish murderer set for execution next Friday, received a commutation recommendation from the Pardon Board. He is already imprisoned after being taken to the penitentiary last Saturday night. The board also continued only city cases for embezzlement and forgery and uttering.

New Orleans Josh Hite Terrebonne Parish Hite Ingram Joseph Gowland

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H. R. Rayner Forsythe C. KE Aunt le Roy J. H.R. Rayner Creary Theus Curio Our Fair Liverpool U.S Monroe Aviator Avia Tion Field Santa Anna, Cal Sheriff Lacy Miss Christian Kerr Mr. Taft Teddy Mr. Roosevelt Missouri Tennessee Mississippi NEW Weee Shreveport Caddo Claiborne Minnesota Baudette River Winnipeg Gil Bert Hagen
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