Proposed Tax Scheme Advocates Speak at Sugar’s Opera House
About 250 people heard Hon. L. E. Thomas of Shreveport and Hon. Edgar H. Farrar of New Orleans at a Sugar’s Opera House meeting Monday night. They defended the tax plan from the State Tax Commission, while opponents were labeled ignoramuses.
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Ike Haas
Sugar’s
Opera House
L. E. Thomas
Shreveport
Edgar H. Farrar
New Orleans
Tax Commission
General Assembly
Haas
Walter Elder
J. ‘. Bryant
Bush
Thomas
Farrar
Louisiana
Mississippi
Ned Farrar
Col” Haas
Haes
Elder
Blanchard
Board of Equalizers
California
Booster Edition Aims to Boost Monroe Growth in November
The News Star announces its fourth annual booster edition to be distributed in November for attracting homeseekers and investors. A development section will showcase towns in the region, with 16 page Monroe feature and features on local manufacturing. One thousand copies will ride the Arkansas On Wheels Train to northern readers and additional distributions target Monroe and nearby trade areas.
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News-Star
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Arkansas
Monroe
Federals May Join Rebel Movement in Vera Cruz
Vera Cruz October 32 The German steamer Stiegewald shifted from in front of wharf four as authorities bolster protection of foreign interests. The city remains quiet while revolutionists fortify with artillery and outposts. A belief persists that Federals may join the rebel movement.
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Vera Cruz
Stiegewald
Bel Movement
Now Combatants Evacuate Amid Mexican City Surrender Talks
Vera Cruz dispatch reports Feliz Diaz and General Beltran exchanging messages over city surrender. Diaz seeks maximum time for noncombatants to flee. Beltran grants 24 hours for Americans to seek safety. Diaz vows to conduct affairs under international law and asks foreigners to inventory effects with indemnity promised. Captain Hughes notes that firing on the city would be deemed hostile to the United States.
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Vera Cruz
Feliz Diaz
Beltran
Diaz
Captain Hughes
Des Moines
Hughes
United States
Thirty Federal Officers Desert the Army in Monterrey
Associated Press report from Monteray Mexico dated October 22 states thirty federal officers including captains and lieutenants deserted the army. They departed in armed automobiles heading eastward while cheering for Felix Diaz.
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Associated Press
Monteray
Mex
Felix Diaz
Col Roosevelt Walks Unassisted in Syosset Visit
Syosset Long Island October 22 Colonel Roosevelt arrived this morning four miles south of Oyster Bay. He walked unassisted to a waiting automobile and was driven to Sagamore Hill. The colonel’s condition is excellent.
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Associated Press
Syosset
Long Island
Col. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Sermon on Israel at Kadish Barnea by Rev Holcomb
This morning at nine Rev H R Holcomb preached a remarkable sermon on Our Kadesh Barnea at the First Baptist church. Last night he called for twelve men and 112 women to attend this morning. the meeting grows daily as the Fair opens. He preaches again tonight at 7 20.
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H. R. Holcomb
First Baptist Church
Jordan
Holcombb
Democrats Aim for Senate Control in Democratic Push
New York Oct 22 Democrats plan a vigorous campaign to win a Senate majority as vacancies in Colorado Illinois and Idaho open. Senator Jas A Reed Democratic campaign chair will travel to New York to coordinate with leaders and send Governor Shafroth of Colorado and former Governor Thomas ahead to bolster the effort.
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New York
United States Senate
McCombs
Democratic Executive Committee
Chicago
Colorado
Illinois
Idaho
Heyburn
Jas. A. Reed
Missouri
Democratic Campaign Committee
Shafroth
Thomas
Rumba Ramaaa Aa As Seeks Post Payment Details
Fragmentary note shows a prior acknowledgment of a remittance on October 1 for 50 dollars. The text mentions a contest or offer with Wilson and a vague claim of giving and winning. No clear person, place, or organization beyond Wilson is established.
Local figures listed in scattered historical notes
Fragmentary OCR shows names such as Rosalie Rosemeyer Breard Bernhardt Gladden Tithhe Petre Arent Hogue Tissington Moore Easterling Gurghnor PIGUGION Mowat Holloway Newton Eckert Renaud and others, suggesting a ledger of individuals with titles or affiliations in Bastrop area contexts. No clear event or date is discernible.
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Eeevsees
St Adam Hogue
A. B. Tissington
R. L. Moore
Bastrop
W. Easterling
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Seids DH. Pigugion
Mowat
Eee
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D. Renaud
Democrats aim for Senate gains in state race
In the same state battle, the party eyes a path into the senatorial contest. Democrats currently hold forty three seats in the Senate and seek to shift the balance.
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Senate
Court Takes Hand in Becker Trial Defense Rest
The defense in Lieutenant Becker’s murder trial rested its case after noon but Becker was not called to testify. Judge Goff reopened the case to hear more testimony on a conspiracy against Becker by Rose, Webber, Wallon, and Schepps, with Jack Sullivan recalled by the court.
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Associated Press
New York
Becker
Gambler
Rosenthal
Goff
Rose
Webber
Wallon
Schepps
Jack
Sullivan
First Shot Details in Grabow Riot Trial
Taylor Blackman a guard at Galloway mill testified in the Grabow trial that the first shot in the riot came from the wagon side where President Emerson spoke. He said Emerson handed a gun to a man after the shot, and that no guard fired. Barron described a crowd of Union men forming at DeRidder and Emerson warning of possible action if violence began.
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Lake Charles
Taylor Blackman
Galloway Mill
Grabow
Emerson
H. ©. Barron
DeRidder Tol
DeRidder
Session of the United States District Court Adjourns
The session of the United States District Court adjourned this afternoon after finishing its business yesterday. Several minor cases were disposed of.
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United States
Tistrict Pooort
Air Opened Brilliantly With Finest Display This Year
Air exhibition opens with a brilliant debut showcasing top display in every department this year. Prominent exhibitors and officials praised the breadth and quality of entries.
Monroe Fair Opens Amid Weather Despite Gov Hall No Show
The fifth annual Monroe Fair opened with bright prospects despite clouds and Gov Hall missing the opening. A football game featured Shreveport Athletic Club defeating Monroe high schools 8 to 0. The parade and exhibits followed, with the State Board of Health display highlighting sanitation progress.
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Monroe
Shreveport
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Hunsiker
R. F
Holt
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Busby
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Bair
Polk
Morgan
Bellows
Werner
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Hamilton
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Sipe
Jones
Eby
Scott
Fair Association
Parate
State Board of Health
Thos. E. Wright
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Fifth Ave
New York City
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A. Breard
H. Bernhardt
A. H. Gladden
Sweset Eee
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Mi Abe Arent
Warren Garret
Dr. F. A. Brown
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Ae T. F. Millsaps
J. Y. Covington
Joe Malikowski
M. C. Flewellen
W. H. Faulk
M. M. Roberson
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Johnson
Humble
Mason
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Bryant
Kugler
Ross
R. E. Prophit
Turnley
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