Political pleas in Lincoln rally for governor candidate
A governor candidate received hearty adulation in Ruston as political pleas echoed in Lincoln. Supporters rallied publicly, praising the candidate’s platform and leadership.
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26 Oct 1915
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1915
Page
1
Pleasant Seeks Governor Post At St Charles Hotel Meeting
A packed crowd at the St Charles Hotel in New Orleans hears Col Ruffig G Pleasant promote his bid for governor over Col Barret. The event features sharp attacks on Barret over prohibition and Parker. local leaders in Beau regard and Beauregard parishes signal support for Pleasant as entries close for state and local offices.
Juvenile court and tax office candidates in Orleans polls
Tiehenor seeks juvenile court judge, Drumm runs for state tax collector in the fourteenth ward. Opposing Judge Andrew H. Wilson and Captain John Fitzpatrick's group, the ticket aims to give the Barret faction representation at the Orleans parish polls on January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Tiehenor
BE. T., Drumm
Fourteenth Ward
Andrew HH
Wilson
John Fitzpatrick
Barret
Orleans Parish
Irion Elected President of New Orleans Barret Club
Dr C V Irion was elected president of the New Orleans Barret club at a meeting of supporters in the St Charles hotel attended by about seventy five persons. George W Flynn was named vice president A J Frantz secretary and A B Booth Jr treasurer Ulielk J Burke chaired the organization committee with a committee on law named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
C. V. Irion
Barret Club
St. Charles Hotel
George W Flynn
Third Ward
A J. Frantz
A. B Booth, Jr
Ulielk J. Burke
Valet in Support of Defense Cuat rmen Plan
Supporters in the Senate and House committees back the president's defense plan. Lawmakers rally behind funding and strategic goals amid hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuatrmen
Senate
HOUSE
Army expansion gains White House support in defense push
Representative Hay of Virginia, chair of the House Military Affairs Committee, backed by President Wilson, endorses plans to raise a regular and continental army to over one million in six years. Senator Chamberlain also supports a large navy buildup and a broader defense program, while Kitchin may oppose large Army and Navy increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Administration
Representative Hay
Virginia
House
Wilson
Senator Chamberlain
Senate Military Committee
Senate
Hays
Garrison
Hay
Chamberlain
Senate Miliary Committee
Army
Coast Artillery Corps
Kitchin
North Carolina
Barret Speaks to 10 Crowd at Mansfield
In Mansfield Louisiana on October 26 Lieutenant Governor T C Barret spoke to a packed courtroom largely women and children. He said his prohibition record was consistent and aligned with the prohibition forces. W a Wright of Shreveport praised Barrets qualifications and opposed whiskey as a harmful asset while Elam urged focusing on the candidate rather than personalities. A mass meeting endorsed Barret and sent a telegram of support from Kansas dignitaries Crosby Bros endorsing Barret and Kansans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Col
Rufflg G. Pleasant
Barret
F. W. Price
J. Pleasant
J. Barret
John M. Parker
Mr. Barret
Saul Tarsus
Parker
Mansfield
T. C. Barret
Buckley
Pelican
Cr. W. Elam
D. A. Wright
Shreveport
Mr. Pleasant
Mr. Wright
Thomas C. Barret
Hodges
Kansas
Topeka
Kans
Gee
H. Hodges
German War Losses Totals Five Million Across Central Powers
The Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant reports German losses from Oct 11 to 20 totaling 57,424 dead wounded and missing. It lists Prussian casualties at 2,021,078 and estimates Central Powers total losses at five million men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
The
Courant
Lester Found Guilty of Murder in Train Holdup
Associated Press reports Harry Lester was found guilty of murdering baggage master Peter Marecey during a near Bay St. Louis robbery of a Louisville and Nashville train last April. He received a life sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Harry Lester
Peter Marecey
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Here
Lester
New Overseas Company Receives British Recognition
Washington October 25 British authorities indicate the American Overseas corporation will gain official British government recognition once the character of its leaders and European ties proves the export of 90 pounds under the company’s rules will not aid entente enemies. Secretary Redfield's endorsement is seen as removing doubt about legality under American antitrust law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Overseas Corporation
Entente Alles
Redfield
Prinz Adalbert crew rescued after submarine sink
Berlin reports a small portion of the Prinz Adalbert crew was saved after the German cruiser was sunk by a British sub in the Falite. In Brownsville Texas Senator Morris Shappard released Lansing’s telegram urging the de facto Mexican government to order commanders to break up pandit bands on the Mexican side. In Pittsboro coroner's warrants charge negligence against Union Paper Box Co. officers after a fire killed twelve girls and one man yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Prinz Adabert
Brownsville
Tex
Morris Shappard
Texas
Lansing
Department
Mexico
Matamoros
Pittsboro
Union Paper Box Co
Dr D E Brown Nominated for Senate in 26th District
Dr D E Brown of Chatham Jackson parish was declared the Democratic nominee after a meeting of the Democratic Executive Committee held after the 9 45 train arrival. He filled the unexpired term of Dr T L Hood who resigned to join the State Board of Equalizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Twenty Sixth
D. E. Brown
Chatham
Jackson Parish
Tate
Brown
T. L. Hood
State Board of Equalizations
Ernest Gamble Concert Party in Monroe Free Lyceum Series
The Ernest Gamble Concert Party, in its twelfth consecutive season, brings a high class classical program to Monroe Wednesday night under the Free Lyceum Course. The group emphasizes artistic merit with equal program sharing among artists, presenting standards from European masters to educate and uplift audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gamvie
Monroe
Dunn Named Candidate for Ouachita Parish Police Jury
The News Star reports W G Dunn is a candidate for Police Jury ward 3 in Ouachita Parish. The ouachita Parish voters will decide in the Democratic primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
German Lieutenant Aims to Blow CP Ships in America
German officer claims plans to attack cargo ships in the United States and cites intent to cause explosions. He says he came to America to conduct these actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
German Lieutenant Confesses Plot to Delay U S Munitions Ships
Robert Fay a German lieutenant Walter Scholz and Paul Daeche arraigned in Weehawken police court on conspiracy charges tied to a plan to blow up or delay steamers carrying arms for the Allies. Fay claimed independent action and confessed to experiments with a mine device along the Hudson River while denying Daeche’s involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Robert Fay
Walter Schor
Paul Deeche
Weehawken
Fay
Scholz
Wahington
Department of Justice
Saxony Infantry
Secret Service
von Papen
Boy-Ed
W. L. Seewoltz
Paul Daeche
Jersey City
Daeche
Champagne
United States
Rotterdam
Hudson River
German agent Fay details mine plot against New York ships
Fay describes his German backing and plan to plant mines on ammunition ships leaving New York. He says military and naval authorities debated Canadian use and that he could have attacked ships here but did not. Separately, Dr Herbert Krienzele, 28, was arrested for plotting to destroy steamers between New York and foreign ports, held on $25,000 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay
Secret Service
United States
von Papen
Boy-Ed
Canada
New York
Europe
Herbert Krienzele
Federal
Disappearance of Baley Remains Unsolved
Baley vanished early Saturday morning in a mystery that has stumped police and searchers. Mrs Baley suspects foul play while partner J Lowe asserts Baley was honest and the garage business is sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Baley
Mr. Baley
Baley
Railroad President Fought Bandits Near San Benito
Liam Robertson president of the San Benito and Rio Grande Valley Railroad fought Mexican bandits twice eighteen miles from San Benito yesterday. Robertson drove off the bandits telephoned for troops who failed to find them. The bodies of four Mexicans killed since the attack on the soldiers Sunday were found near here Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Brownsville
Liam Robertson
San Benito
Germans Repulsed as Allies Plan Western Offensives
A Bucharest dispatch says Turks resist Russia as Austrians cross the Danube near Orsova with a Russian battery and Serbians on a bombardment steamer. Germany claims gains east of Visegred and near Palanka with cavalry into Valjevo. Salonika notes a British brigade heading north for Balkans operations. Paris reports Champagne fighting and French repulsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Athens
Russia
Bulgaria
Bucharest
Danube
Orsova
Serbia
Valjevo
Berlin
Germany
Visegred
Palanka
Markovatish
Lappe
Kutsehevo
Salonika
Balkans
Dardanelles
Italy
Teutons
Galicia
Riga
Dvinst
Paris
Champagne
Balkan Fronts Forge Toward Constantinople In 1915 Clash
London reports the road to Constantinople narrows as Bulgarian forces near a junction with Teutons and a small French contingent links with the Serbians. Bulgarian advance in Macedonia slows while Serbian lines hold from northeast Veranya to the Roumanian border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Constantinople
Teutons
Macedonia
Veranya
Peace terms outline to be presented to Wilson and Alfonso
A Madrid Reuters dispatch reports Prince Camarportale says von Buelow will soon submit to President Wilson and King Alfonso of Spain an outline of conditions under which Germany would discuss peace terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuter
Madrid
Prince Camporeale
Prince von Buelow
von Buelow
Wilson
Alfonso
Spain
Germany
Germans advance on all battle fronts across Europe
Berlin reports renewed German successes with recapture of trenches won by French forces Sunday in the Champagne region north of Lemesnil. An official announcement says the Germans have advanced on all fronts. Continued details appear on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Champagne
Lemesnil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pol. Pleasant
Lincoln
Andidate
Orleans Barret Club
Dbeuregary Parish
Beauregard
Frank L. Powell
Mr. Ferguson
Pleasant
Beauregard Parish
de Ridder
Col. Pleasant
A. V. Coco
Marksville
George K. Favrot
Baton Rouge
Millsaps
Porteous RK. Burke
New Iberia
Fernand Mouton
Lafayette
L. Austin Fontenot
Opelousas
Rolla
New Overseas Company
Ernest Gamble
News-Star
W. G. Dunn
West
Mit
Lyceum 'Theatre
Edna Mayo
Bryant Washburn
Essanay
Gertrude Selby
Sidney Ayers
Ina Claire
Cleo Madison
Rex
Mary Fuller
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