Wight witnesses certify judge Hall remark
Witnesses from Wight testified that Judge Hall did make the remark in question. The testimony supports the court record and clarifies prior statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WIGHT
We found your results!
26 Sep 1911
Page 1
Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
We have 1,268,751 pages in Louisiana
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1911
Page
1
Louisiana Politicians Tour Vivian for Michel Governor Bid
James O Connor travels from Shreveport to Vivian to speak in support of John T Michel for governor. The Fifth Ward representative states dual office holding must end and confirms he will not seek re election. He attended a Dupre banquet and reiterates his stance on single office tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MOR
Louisiana
Vivian
Michel
New Orleans
James Connor
Fifth Ward
Uisiana
Shreveport
Abidw
John T. Michel
O'Connor
H. Garland Dupre
House of Representaives
Mr. O'Connor
Dupre
Baton Rouge
Legisature
Ransdell Campaign Document Contrasts Records
A campaign pamphlet at Jeph E. Ransdell's Louisiana headquarters compares Foster and Ransdell. The document bears the caption Foster or Ransdell and quotes Prove all things, hold fast to that which is good as its guiding motto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeph E. Ransdell
Louisiana
Foster Or Ransdell
Weather Report General Tonight and Tuesday Fair
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday. Clear to partly cloudy skies with light winds. Temperatures expected to be mild with no major precipitation anticipated.
Ransdell vs Foster questions urge civic duty in Louisiana
A historical document frames thirty six declarative questions from Ransdell’s view, contrasting records with Senator Foster. It accuses Foster of long service with questions on governors terms, Senate inactivity, and a defendable tariff record aligned with Aldrich and the Payne Aldrich bill. It ends urging readers to obey civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransdell
Senator Foster
Mr. Ransdell
Foster
Louisiana
Senate
Aldrich
Payne-Aldrich
Sanders Campaign Rally In Homer Draws Large Crowd
Governor Sanders and Senator J R Wimberly arrived in Homer on Friday night as part of their campaign. A E Wilder was named chairman with L Seals as secretary. the courthouse could not seat all attendees and many remained outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Sanders
J. R. Wimberly
A E. Wilder
L. Seals
Increase of Haw Cotton Yields Over Last Year
The report notes a twelve percent rise in haw cotton production compared with the previous year, signaling improving yields. Stronger harvests reflect better growing conditions and farm efficiency across the region.
Taft at Kansas State Fair Under Broiling Sun
Washington reports show a cotton year end August 31 1911 with a 12 percent rise in raw cotton supply but a slight 2 percent drop in consumption. Taft toured Hutchinson Kansas the fair grounds with officials and troops while a trooper caused a minor injury to a bystander. Two former Dispensary Board members Goodman and Weiskopf go on trial in Columbia for conspiring to defraud the state. In Toulon the Suffran crew neglects most of the Liberte crew after its explosion and fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington
United States
Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Hutchinson
Kan
Fair Grounds
Thirteenth Cavalary
Rhodes
Stubbs
Kansas
Mann
Virginia
Vessey
South Dakota
Colquitt
Texas
Mer
Columbia
S. C
Dispensary Board
Dispensary
M. A. Goodman
Dennis Weiskopf
Cincinnati
State Fair Opens With Parade Led by Governor Sanders
The Louisiana State Fair opens with Governor J. Y. Sanders in uniform leading a parade at 10 am on opening day October List. The event also serves as Press Day and Shreveport Day while educational features include dipping vat demonstrations to combat cattle tick. Local officials, fair officers, and farmers attend as daily exhibits show device use under government supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
J. Y. Sanders
Shreveport
Fair Association
KE. P. Flower
Impressive Revival Service Draws Large Monroe Congregation
Evangelist Ramsey and Rev Smoot led a revival with song and sermon drawn from David's Prayer and Vow. The first week night drew strong attendance as Ramsey shared personal experiences including his early eyesight loss and the talk closed with a poignant personal note, continued on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Ramsey
Monroe
Clerks and rail strike persist across cities on Sept 26
In New Orleans and Chicago, both sides remain confident the strike will prevail. New Orleans reports no freight moving and congested yards while railroad men call the disruption temporary. Chicago officials say clerks joining the strike is unlikely and the strike will not spread north of the Ohio River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Jackson
Vicksburg
Memphis
Chicago
Ohio River
Memphis Strike Spread On Illinois Central Tie Up
Memphis reports show clerks south of the Ohio River to strike after an order from J J Carrigan head of the Illinois Central clerks union. The walkout expands to workers in Memphis freight sheds and shops as a broader labor movement expected across the railroad system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
J. J. Carrigan
Clerks’ Union
Illinois Central Railroad
Ohio River
Illinois Central
Yazoo & Mississippi
Carrigan
Taft Tyrant Charge Sparks California Governor Speech
Governor Hiram Johnson told a Long Beach audience that Taft wields tyrant power and must yield. He urged peaceful reform, attacked Southern Pacific influence, and warned against executive overreach while addressing about 4000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
California
Los Angeles
Cal
Hiram Johnson
Long Beach
Taft
Illinois Central Shopmen Strike Spreads Across Cities
8S. S. Norris asserts the Illinois Central can cope as over 500 workers walk out across the city. Clerks, machinists, boilermakers and other trades join the strike amid dissension since 1910. Reports say key lines south of Memphis show near full abstention, with Jackson, Vicksburg, Natchez hit hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrigan
Illinois Central
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Memphis
Jackson
Miss
Vicksburg
Natchez
Stenographer From Beebe Dies in Monroe After Little Rock Work
Mrs. Watson Hopkins, 19 next November, formerly a stenographer for Fidelity Adjustment and Collection Co and Watkins Vinson, separated from her husband, died in Monroe today after living in Little Rock and Hot Springs. Her father in Beebe recalls a respected family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Gazette
Watson
Little Rock
Fidelity Adjustment and Collection Company
Clarence Epstein
Watkins & Vinson
Hot Springs
Hopkins
Beebe
Hopkins Father of Dead Woman Heads Home
Beebe Sept 24 Mrs Ferne Hopkins Watson's father is a station agent for Tron Mountain railroad. He was visiting Missouri when he learned of his daughter's death. He arrived tonight and will proceed to Monroe in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebe
Ferne Hopkins Watson
Tron Mountain Railroad
Hopkins
Missouri
Monroe
Beebe Citizen Arrives in Monroe After Tragic Death
Mr. W. G. Hopkins of Beebe Arkansas and Iron Mountain agent arrives in Monroe with the body of his wayward daughter. He views the remains at Peters undertaking establishment before continuing on in sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Hopkins
Beebe
Ark
Iron Mountain Railroad
Monroe
Hopkins
Peters Undertaking
Westerfield
Farmers Have Faith in Moon Address by President
Synopsis of address by the President of the Conservation Congress highlights farmer confidence in moon related policy. The speech reiterates support for agricultural programs, soil conservation, and rural development, praising farm communities and urging continued cooperation with federal initiatives.
Wallace Urges Scientific Farming To Halt Farm City Drift
President Henry Wallace of the Third National Conservation Congress calls for scientific farming as the cure for rising living costs. He outlines two population drifts from farm to city and from city to land, noting land hunger spans merchants bankers and workers alike and that suburbs grow as rail lines concentrate populations. He warns urban life draws youth into vice and poverty, while only a few rise financially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
New York
Boston
Arge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vivien
Claiborne
Chevil
The
Picayune
Uther E. Hall
League
Jos
Sibille
Fall
Grand Coteau
Sunset
de Daily Picayune
Ens
Certe
Jos. A. Sibille
L. E. Ll
J. Guilbeau
J. A. Petetin
Jos. E. Burleigh
D.D.S. B. D. Dunbar
F. G. Brinkhaus
J. L. Guilbeau
J. C. Smith
James Fox
Ernor
Sanders IN
Kansas Fair
Battleship Liberte
Toulon
France
Suffran
Gov. Sanders
Mr. Ramsey
EYE Oc
S. Norris
H. B. Brown
Father
Pres
Conserva
Tion Congress
Kansas City
Henry Wallace
Third National Conservation Congress
Search the Monroe News Star Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe News Star?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.