Cannon declines to seek Republican House leadership
Washington Joseph G Cannon announces he will not be a candidate for the minority speaker nomination. A new antitrust framework is described as a weapon learned from dealing with monopolies and capital combinations, to be presented to Congress by Attorney General Wickersham for possible incorporation into law. Edward Hines testifies that Aldrich discussed Lorimer election with President Taft. a Springfield denial clarifies the report. Postmaster General Hitchcock designates 45 postal savings depositories in 45 states and territories, targeting industrial centers with wage earners.
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Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
Wickersham
Congress
Springfield
Aldrich
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Edward Hines
Chicago
Taft
Lorimer
Hitchcock
Senate
Legislative Ladies’ League
General Assembly
Hotel Colax
House
Colfax
Carroll
Casson
Stillman
From 1910 political shifts and a kidnap case headline
Domestic reports note a Senate election by 112 to 114 votes for Justice James Aloysius O’Gorman of New York to fill Chauncey Depew’s vacancy. Also recounted is the kidnapping of Waldo Rogers in New Mexico, a ransom paid, and four men believed involved before his safe return.
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Supreme Court
James’ Aloysius O’gorve
New York
United Sates
Chauncey M. Depew
Mr. Depew
Waldo Rogers
A. T. Rogers, Jr
Las Vegas
N. M
H. L. Waldo
Kansas City
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago
New Orleans
Pioneer Drivers and Editors In Early 1900s News
Personal Paul Sorg a famed amateur whip begins a four in hand coach trip from New York to San Francisco lace. Michael Halepy and Joseph Pog of Pittsburg are named editor and business manager of the United Mine Workers Journal. Clarence H. Burton of Detroit claims a serum for locomotor ataxia. Robert W. Peary promoted to rear admiral and civilian engineer, retroactive to April 6 1905 the date he reached the north pole.
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Paul Sorg
New York
San Fran
Lace
Michael Halepy
Joseph Pog
Galni
Pittsburg, Pa
United Mine Workers’ Journal
Robert W. Peary
Congress
North Pole
Monts Wins Clear Bout in Sapulpa Boxing Clash
In front of a massive Sapulpa crowd likely near 10 000, Carl Monts of Sapulpa defeated Mike Schreck of Cincinnati in the sixth round after delivering one of the toughest beatings of a six round bout.
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Carl Monts
Sapulpa
Okla
Mike Schreck
Cincinnati
Schreck
Officials arrest artillery officers over Madero letters near Mexico City
Criminating letters from Madero found in the possession of several artillery officers stationed at Tasubaya near Mexico City lead to arrests and confinement in the penitentiary. A court martial is expected to sentence them to execution.
Five Mills Tax on Money and Credits Becomes Law
The bill for a uniform five mill levy on money and credits clears the Iowa legislature, pending only the governor’s signature. It assigns 20 percent valuation to bank shares and capital, with owner residence for collection. Eight lawmakers opposed. supporters deem it a key reform. The measure aims to relieve taxation inequities and modernize state policy.
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Das Moines
Lowe
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
House
Bauman
van Buren
Campbell
Webster
Downey
Crawford
Gilbert
Clayton
Penn
Fremont
Ripley
Hancock
Bowles
Monona
Taylor
Ujnion
Loan and Trust
Brady
Dallas
Dawson
Cherokee
Stipe
Page
Tramps to be Domesticated and Made to Work
A proposed bill by Senator Spaulding of Poweshiek aims to compel all wandering travelers to carry credentials and be ready for work, with captured tramps to be put to road-building. The measure targets Hoboes entering the state and seeks to empower surveys and legal action to settle land titles along streams, while a separate drive would create a permanent tax commission and require railway companies to publish train movement delays.
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Spaulding
Poweshick
General Assembly
Grinnell
Hawkeye
Executive Council
Grout
Black, Hawk County
Iowa
Senate Railway Committee
Senate
Poweshiek
State Executive Council
Day for wets five mile limit bill dies in senate
Des Moines April 3 the five mile limit bill and other liquor control measures failed in the senate after heated debate. The Van Law bill faced strong opposition from Sammis who delivered a biting, critical speech. A sifting committee was ordered to prevent indefinite postponement on these bills.
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Des Moines
Jawa
Senate
van Law
Jackson
Allen
Senate Committee of
Sammis
Friends of the Will
Hatch Named As Leader In Pell County Vault Robbery Attempt
Des Moines reports a confession from Al Rhoades alleging Tom Hatch masterminded the attempted burglary of the Pell county court house treasurer’s vaults. The statement details Hatch and a partner planning, meeting with James O’Callaghan, and intended division of money after the crime.
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Des Moines
Pell County Court House
James O'Callaghan
Tom Hatch
al Rhoades
Polk County Court House
Hatch
Fort Madison
Ohne
Court House
O'Callaghan
Hia Pal
Y. Me
Towns Rested and Ready After Munting Dnoks
Fragmentary OCR note mentions towns preparing and resting for a forthcoming event. Readable names are scarce, but the text implies communal activities across several locales and a focus on readiness. Further details are not legible enough to specify dates or participants.
Free Recipe Promises Quick Kidney Health Relief
A vintage advertisement claims a free recipe can cure weak kidneys and bladder issues within a week. It urges writing to Dr. A. B. Robinson in Detroit for a home remedy, mentions Dr. J Slack and health myths, and offers sensational health claims and free mailing.
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A. B. Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Walter
Thia Eye
Epilepsy Cure Claims Draw National Attention
New York reports drift that epilepsy treatment from the Waterman Institute shows great results. Old cases improved and some parents say they are cured. Inquiries urged to Dr Waterman Institute 122 Hast 25th St New York for a free remedy supply.
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New York
New ‘York
Dr. Waterman Institute
25Th St
Senator Sorgum Engages Reform Effort Amid Skepticism
The dialogue shows Senator Sorgum expressing initial interest in a reform enterprise while noting it could harm his friends. He plans to engage further to offer practical, but potentially costly, suggestions to render the reform impracticable.
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Senator Sorghum
Resinol Ointment Cures Itching Piles Says Carrollton Man
A reader from Carrollton Kentucky reports relief from itching piles after using a sample jar of Resinol Ointment. He bathes with warm water and applies the cream, claiming complete relief within days and a permanent cure.
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W. W. Evans
Carrollton
Anticeptic powder for shoe comfort advertised item
Fragmented OCR hints at a domestic ad promoting antiseptic powder to ease foot stings and bunions. Mentions shoe comfort, trial packs, and household uses. Names and places are garbled, but signals a general consumer notice from an era of patent medicines.
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UAH Allens
Packege
Addresa A
Olmstead
le Roy
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Department of Justice
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United States
J. D. Peeples
Rogredale
Kan
Eimer Mikkelsen
Iversen
Mast Greenfield
Erichsen
Justice Wright
District Supreme ‘Court
Wright
New Jersey
Richard B. Stack
Hscanaba
Orion Allen Burbank
Los Angeles
Cal
John King Stack
Vrooman
St. Louis
Stack
Francisco J. Madero
James Blory Byram
Philadelphia
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Federal Grand Jury
Frank BE. Heidemann
Maria Smith
Asbury Park
N. J
Willard P. Voorhees
Freehold
Ses
Pollock
Herman H. Kohlsaar
Chicago Record-Herald
Ill
Kohlsaar
Joseph Raimo
Panama-Pacific Exposition Company
Federal Fine Arts Commission
San Francisco
Clarence H. Burton
WII
Smith
Mitchell
Sqammis
Plymouth
Clarte
Lishal
Pea
Mitchellville
St. Aleo
Hawkeye State
Shankland
Jacobson
Lounsberry
Board of Insanity
Flazen
Lowns
Brown
Anetiament
Phat
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Bore Wells
Mathera
Infanta
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