Congressional actions on commerce and resources in Roosevelt era
Congress debated regulation of interstate commerce, rail pooling, and the commodities clause while approving a 350 000 set aside for a statistics department. The inland waterways commission and waterway funding were hot topics, as were army pay hikes and land sales by the five civilized tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Statistical Accounting Department
Tawney
House Committee of Appropriaitions
Congress Passes Laws Including Prohibition Betting and Pensions
A summary of laws enacted in the current session notes a ban on race track betting in DC, prohibition betting on races, tuberculosis case registration, post reclassification, repeal of a Philippine shipping law, and pension increases from eight to twelve dollars per month, with 3,000 pensions granted and 8,794 private pension bills made law. The report also mentions naval inquiries, Hague treaties, and arbitration treaties, plus political clashes and investigations in both chambers.
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District of Columbia
Consular Service
Philippine Islands
Senate
Brownsville
Committee On Naval Affairs
Castro
Venezeula
House
Lilley
Connecticut
Congress
American car in Berlin to Paris race faces muddy roads
A dispatch from Vladivostok says the New York to Paris auto left this morning with papers from the military governor to aid it. Weather is bad and roads are muddy as it advances toward Paris amid tense conditions in Georgia and reports of clashes between Cossacks and villagers. Refugees abroad note authorities will curb asylum in legations or consulates to limit revolutions in Haiti.
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Paris
Vladivostok
New York
Helen
Por
Au Prince
Asylor
Haytt
Battle Fleet Reorganized for World Cruise
The Atlantic battleship fleet will be reorganized with four divisions before departing San Francisco on July 7 for a world voyage. Division one will include Connecticut Kansas Minnesota Vermont. division two Georgia Nebraska New Jersey Rhode Island. division three Louisiana Virginia Ohio Missouri. division four Wisconsin Illinois Kearsarge Kentucky. Auxiliaries Panther Glacier Culgoa Ajax Yankee on tender and hospital ship Relief accompany the fleet.
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Welington
San Francisco
Kansas
Minnesota
Vermont
Georgia
Nebraska
New Jersey
Rhode Deland
Louisiana
Virginia
Ohio
Missouri
Wisconsin
Inois
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Panther
Glacier
Culgoa
Ajax
Shin Relief
Fairbanks Campaign Headquarters Opened in Chicago
A campaign headquarters for Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks was opened in Chicago at the Auditorium Annex by Joseph E. Keating of Oranapolis. The event marks preparations for the national Republican convention and the presidential nomination bid.
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Fairbanks
Chicago
Charles W. Fairbanks
Joseph E. Keating
Olanapolis
Annes
Liberal Victory in Sterling by-Election in Scotland
The Sterling by-election to replace the late Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman returned Arthur Posonby Liberal with a large majority of 1361. The result suggests Scotland remains loyal to the Liberals, as licensing and education bills do not affect Scotland.
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Saecal
Scotland
London
Sterling
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Arthur Posonby
Henry
Admiral Evans Visits White House After Pacific Fleet Trip
Rear Admiral Evans called on President Roosevelt at the White House in Washington on May 22. The president congratulated him on the voyage with the battleship fleet to the Pacific coast and said he had tried to secure the grade of vice admiral but Congress did not share the view.
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Evans
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Pacific Coast
Congress
Oakey's Hack Line Offers 24 Hour Prompt Service
Beginning today hacks will be furnished by Oakey's hack line at all hours of the day and night. Prompt and satisfactory service. Telephone 195 or 196.
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Oakey
Evangelism Keynote at Great Presbyterian Assembly in Kansas City
The general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States heard evangelism is the church spirit in Kansas City. Leaders from Philadelphia and St. Louis urged individual evangelism while Sabbath observance was urged to prohibit Sunday labor and related activities. Judge Wallace praised Missouri Sunday law, and Darwin R. James was named vice moderator as 1,200,000 members respond to the evangelistic program.
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jBy Morning Journal
Kansas City
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Committee On
W. J. Wilburg Chapman
Philadelphia
J. Calhoun
Cumberland
William H. Roberts
B. P. Fullerton
St. Louis
Chapman
Cervance
Congress
Folk
Missouri
Hoch
Kansas
Roosevelt
W. H Wallace
Wallace
United States
Missouri Statuts
Darwin R. James
Brooklyn
James
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
Convention Hall
Women's Board of Home Missions
George B. Swenzey
Salt Lake City
Logan Leader Backs A Mara Avie For Election
A Logan leader argues for electing A Mara Avie and keeping him as long as possible, praising his dedication to public welfare and asserting men of his type are hard to find.
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Mara Avie
W. H. Andrews
Logan
Oklahoma Court Rules Flask of Brandy Violates Law
The Oklahoma courts have held that a man entering the state with a flask of brandy violates the law, reflecting a broad interpretation of statutes aimed at reducing the number of strangers entering the region.
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Oklahoma
Willard Sausage Mills Multiply Amid Canine Crowds
In Willard Lake Hunter opens a new sausage mill and vows to serve locals with home made sausage. Stories spread of more dogs in town as Alford and Hambrick open a second shop, yet canine numbers remain high.
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Lake Hunter
Willard
Alford
Hambrick
Boarding house thief foiled in botched suicide attempt
May Bell, a 40 year old English boarding house operator in Albuquerque, attempted to swallow a bottle of carbolic acid after police recovered stolen goods from her home. Assistant Marshal Cooper knocked the bottle from her mouth, averting a possible death as investigators linked the crimes to earlier shoplifting at Sheer & Warlick and a dressmaking shop.
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Harry Cooper
Miss May Bell
South Walter Street
Miss Bell
America
Albuquerque
Grant Building
Carrie
Marshal McMillin
Officer Cooper
Craig
Warlick
Sheer & Warlick
McGee’s Baby Elixir Promoted for Infant Bowel Ailments
An advertisement touts McGee’s Baby Elixir as a cure for infant bowel issues including stomach derangements and diarrhea. The copy emphasizes bowel health as critical to infant safety and names J. H. O’Rielly Co as the seller.
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McGee
High Grade Angora Goats For Sale
7000 Angora goats including 7090 registered high grade bucks does and kids offered for sale. Prices reasonable and a seller will provide any quantity. Animals are described as good heavy shearers and suitable for inspection. buyers invited to come or write their needs to M kh McCrory MD in San Marcial VN.
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M. Kh. McCrory
M.D
San Marcial
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Beody
Civic Federation
National Civic Federation
Seth Low
Victor Morawitz
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Tabor
Judiciary
Appalachian
White Mountain
Waterways Fund
Treasury
Inland Waterways Commission
Conference of Governors
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Revenue Cutter Service
Five Civilized Tribes
Rainy River
Ocean Mail
Post Office
South Philippine Islands
Japan
Australia
Thomas Fryer
Tiftis
Digomi
Welches
QUA Bakery
Tike
The
Jaffa Grocery Co
Matthew
Montezuma Trust Company
New Mexico
Wagner Hardware Co
Alaska
Empire Garden Hose
Queensware House
Albuquerque Lumber Co
First St. and
Marquette Ave
Albuquerque, New Mexico
A. Buertner
Geo .G. Ramsey
Underwood
Typewriter Exchange
West Central Avenue
Williams Drug Company
Occidental Life Insurance CO
Arizona
Legal Reserve
Tome OF Pice
N. M
Aynolds
Pree
Orielly
Bee
Undertaker
Albuquerque Foundry and Machine Works
KK. Opall
Bank of Commerce of
Solic Itis
Solomon Luna
W. &. Strickler
W. J. Rohnson
William Mcintosh
George Arnot
J. C. Baldridge
A. M. Blacksel
O. Bd. Cromwell
W. J. Patterson
Weat
Silver Avenue
Albuquerque, New
Mert
Anderson and Schick
West Central Telephone No
P. A. Smith
A. Smith
N. Ist
Rio Grande Lumber Con
Marquatte
First National Bank of
Alquerque
U. S
Ieio
Searce
Territory of
Bernalillo
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