Roosevelt Starts Southern Tour Through Richmond to Raleigh
President Roosevelt and a party of over twenty, including Secretary Loeb, began a two thousand mile ten day southern tour from Washington on a Southern Railway special. Crowds lined streets in Richmond as he arrived at 12:30 pm, with cheers and flags filling the city to mark the event.
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Address of the President on unity and postwar duties
The president delivers a lengthy address in the nation’s capital praising veterans of the Civil War and urging national unity in peace. He notes South and North reconciliation after the war, commends wartime valor, highlights rebuilding the South, and calls for ethical leadership and a firm, principled foreign policy including the Panama Canal.
Conference on Indian affairs and dependent peoples session opens
The 23d annual Lake Mohonk Conference meeting opens in Lake Mohonk New York with John D. Long presiding The three day session will cover Indian affairs Philippine conditions and the status of Porto Rico and Hawaii Speakers include Francis B Leupp James Sherman S M McCowan Jeremiah Jenks Elmer Bryan Frederick Dent Virant Robert Y Brien and other authorities The event draws many dignitaries.
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U. A
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Washington
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American Gas Lighting Association Meets in Milwaukee
The annual convention of the American Gas Lighting Association gathered at the Masonie building in Milwaukee with about 600 members from nearly every state in the union in attendance.
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Devastating Tornado Strikes Lorento Illinois. Several Dead
Storm roared through Lorento near St. Louis killing four and injuring thirty five, with three expected to die. Widespread damage reported as homes destroyed and livestock perished. Alton and Grafton faced deluges and a washout disrupted the Peoria line.
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Three Notable Court Cases Heard Today in Chicago and Philadelphia
Federal Judge overruled demurrer on monopoly counts while sustaining restraint of trade charges in meat packers case. Denver judge refused habeas corpus for banker Jane W Schiffer. bail set at 100000 and she remains jailed. Philadelphia jury found Stanley Francis guilty on all counts for defrauding via the Storey Cotton company, tied to a nearly three million dollar postal fraud scheme.
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Insurance Probed as McCurdy Hearing Enters Terse Exchange
Proceedings in the insurance inquiry featured sharp exchanges between Chairman Armstrong and James Beck as McCurdy pressed for complete testimony. Witnesses revealed the executive special department and questioned Thebaud's interest, while Frank Jordan testified about efforts to locate his father and a $685,000 loan. The Laing Woman's Suffrage convention opened at Old Orchard with large attendance and speakers.
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Tangier hopeful for release of British officers
Not released yet but hopeful for favorable developments soon after reports that the two British officers captured by Moroccan tribesmen were released were deemed untrue. Also reports the Allegheny Bank failed with liabilities around 2.1 million dollars and the cashier died by suicide after insolvency findings.
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Tawney to Speak on Joint Statehood for Southwest
Congressman James A. Tawney of Minnesota arrives tomorrow at 11 a.m. to address the statehood question for New Mexico and Arizona. He will argue the choice is joint statehood or none, noting current policy favors a united western state system and may block any single statehood measure.
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