Germans to the Coast in Rapid Coastal Move
German forces are massing for a swift coastward advance as they repeat a rapid sweeping movement reported by observers.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1914
Page
1
Portugal May Fight War Report From Madrid Declares
A British dispatch notes reports from Madrid that Portugal has declared war on Germany, though unconfirmed. The French war office refutes claims that two French cavalry divisions were destroyed by Germans on the western front, detailing operations of both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Germany
Ostend
West Flanders
Portusal
Madrid
Lisbon
French War Office
Hague
Austria
Lemberg
Ghent
Nancy
Berlin
Belfort
Goeben
Breslau
Turkey
Black Sea
Annual convention of the grain dealers association report
The legislative committee's report, adopted unanimously, argued the tax would subject grain to repeated taxation with no limit on government levies per shipment and could paralyze the grain market. A telegram outlining dealers' stance was sent to President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grain Dealers Nationals Association
Wilson
Carranza Seizes Mexican Tramway Company in Provisional Move
The Carranza government seized the Mexican Tramway Company Ines at bayonet point citing a public safety need after a stoppage last Thursday due to a strike. The foreign corporation, capitalized at 1 006 000 dollars with Toronto offices, will have its offices surrounded while the government takes over except for cash. a Mexican manager now leads. Washington sent a telegraph warning Arizona Governor Hunt that militia action would complicate matters as the U.S. seeks to protect Americans along the border.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Ines
Carranza
Toronto
Washington
Gadebison
Hunt
Arizona
Merchants urged to promote Cotton Goods Week in October
The nation designates a Cotton Goods Week starting October 1. Monroe and West Monroe merchants, with support from local women’s clubs, pledge to feature cotton goods in ads and window displays to encourage buying cotton apparel and boost the cotton industry.
Editors Invited for Carnival Week In Monroe
During Carnival and Trade Week the event schedule includes Press Day on Tuesday October 20. Newspaper reporters from neighboring parishes are invited to Monroe by the Carnival Association and the Moose lodge. Local press members will join the guests for a Dutch lunch at the Moose hall from noon to 2. Complimentary tickets are provided for visitors to view multiple shows as guests of the Carnival Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Carnival Association
Moose Lodge
Moose Hall
Carnival Company
Government Moves Again Amid Prom City Planning
Government officials announced continued plans for the Appatral of Bregium project to proceed in Prom city, Havre. The move signals renewed development activity and potential changes to local zoning and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PROM
Havre
Germans in Control As Belgian Government Flees Havre
London reports the Belgian government moved from Ostend to Havre after the fall of Ghent. Most diplomats evacuated. censorship blocks details. German western advance reaches Lille and Havebronck while French forces counter along the coast.
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London
Havre
Albert
Ostend
Brussels
Belgium
Liege
Antwerp
Ghent
Ostend Tolay
France
Lille
Havebronck
Canada
Dunkirk
Cotton Consumption Falls In September
Washington reports September cotton consumption at 415000 bales, down from 442000 for the same month last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cotton versus jute resolutions adopted by Shreveport Chamber
The Shreveport Chamber of Commerce calls for substitution of cotton materials in sacks and bags to replace jute amid European war related market stagnation. It urges merchants manufacturers and associations nationwide to support the cotton drive with publicity and cooperation.
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Europe
South
Shreveport
Caddo Perish
Louisiana
Eil
Bett Parther
Shreveport Chamber OF Commerce
Almost Ready for the Jury Trial of Caspers Case
The jury trial in the murder case of Caspers is nearing readiness as prosecutors and defense prepare final motions and witness lists. The court schedules last pretrial hearings and expects a verdict date in coming weeks.
Objection Raises Questions in Howell Murder Trial
Testimony by experts is heard and the case likely goes to the jury this afternoon. The defense sustains numerous objections during cross examination of Dr. Thomas. Witnesses recount Howell’s alleged kindness to Mary Long and the defense seeks to limit the State’s inquiries. Court adjourns with trial expected to resume tomorrow morning.
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Ort Times
Ruston
Casper Howell
Mvrky Long
Thomas
Bry
Thomas Wre
Mary Long
Dr. Thomas
John Eaves
V., S. & P. Railroad
Howell
R. B. Trussell
Moon
Jesse Swearer
S. M. Swanner
Deigvn
Longe
Howel
W. KF. Laan
JL. W. Tinsley
Marvy Long
Swanner
Will Houston
Emmi
Theus
Thousands Die in Konia Turkey Earthquake Aftershock Toll
A cable from Ambassador Morgenthau reports more than 3,900 lives lost in the Konia province earthquake on October 5. Thousands of buildings were destroyed and Turkey unofficially asked for aid from the American Red Cross and other organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Konia
Turkey
Morpenthau
State Department
Morgenthau
American Red Cross
Pink boll worm appears in Florida near Madison
Atlant Ga Oct 14 The pink boll worm said to be more destructive than the boll weevil has appeared near Madison Florida State Entomologist Bh Lee Worsham announced He left for Madison to meet Dr W L Pierce of the US Bureau of Entomology to study the source of the parasite and possible eradication The worm is common to Oriental and Egyptian cotton districts and has rarely appeared in American fields despite finds in seed imports from Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlant
Madison
Fla
Lee Worsham
Worsham
Georgia State
W. LD. Pierce
United States Bureau of Entomologs
Egypt
Sutton Suit Decided Before Supreme Court Action
Judge McIntosh issued an injunction in the Sutton case against the legislative investigation commission. The ruling, later affirmed by Judge Ransdell, dismisses the initial injunction and sends the matter to the Supreme Court for final determination. The probe commission faces delays as related suits move toward Baton Rouge for October 14 hearings.
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Infern
Rayvil
Dautge
F. X. Fonsdell
East Carroll
Sutton
Monroe
Legislative Intenstroation Commission
F Ale
Intosh
Korn
Supreme
Betwenn
Iaie
Cather
Dudge Runsdell
Dodge Mcintosh
Tensay Delta
J. Walter Elder
Gilbert L. Dupre
Metntoch
MeIntosh
Probe Commission
Runsdell
Supreme Court
Brimsdell
Ransdell
State Legisla
Ture
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Rayville
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