Various Washington Developments Flag National Policy Shifts
Eleven navy officers retirements granted. Freight rates for lemons cut from $1.15 to $1 per 100 pounds by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Senate committee probes West Oklahoma Indian lands contracts. funds lacking for inquiry. Proclamations cut half a million acres from national forests, small increase to reserves. Fremont Leidy named pending resignation of James M. Simpson for internal revenue post. Zeppelin disheartened by airship wreck. Taft withdraws more land from public domain. Ella F. Young elected NAE president. Joseph Wendling located after Alma Killner slaying. Hyde sentenced to life in Kansas City. McMurray ready to refute Gore charges. Norris Brown praises congressional work. Interstate Commission orders big rate cuts. German Protestant critique tied to politics. Treasury reports strong year. Lorimer bribery case concerns for Senator Burrows. Postal savings banks planned. Jefferies loses to Johnson in Reno bout. First 1910 cotton sold at 50 cents. Confederate veterans guest at Springfield celebration. Immigrant intake for year tallied at 1,035,545.
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Navy
California
Commerce Commission
Senate
Senator Day
Gore
Republican
Democratic
Treasury Department
Fremont Leidy
Leon
Ka@s
Internal Revenue
District of Kansas
James M. Simpson
Leidy
Count Zeppelin
Taft
Ella F. Young
Chicago
National Educational Association
Joseph Wendling
Alma Killner
Louisville
Houston
Texas
Dr. Hyde
Kansas City
J. F. McMurray
Norris Brown
Congress
Interestate Commerce Commission
Germany
Burrows
Lorimer
Post Office Department
Jeffries
Roosevelt
New York
Bryan
Nebraska
Sioux City
Grace McKinley
Grace Mack
Indianapolis
Sedalia
J. R. Wilson
Wilson
Excelsior Springs
Gifford Pinchot
James R. Garfield
Oyster Bay Pilot
Louisiana
Jared Y. Sanders
United States Senate
London
New York World
Helen Kelly Gould
Frank J. Gould
W. J. Bryan
Peter Smith
Newark
N. J
Johnson
Reno
Nev
Springfield
Mass
Petersburg
Virginia
Grand Army
United States
Keefe
Port Arthur Opens to All Shipping From July First
Announcement publishes in Tokio official gazette that Port Arthur will allow all shipping from July 1. Chilean government plans September tenders in the United States and Europe for a 22000 ton battleship construction.
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Port Arthur
Tokio
United States
Europe
Anice Lulu Stockes
Carrington Stockes
Monte Carlo
Anna Sutter
Royal Opera
Stuttgart
Alois Obrist
Obrist
French Foreign Office
Virginia
Houdon
Washington
France
Paris
Roosevelt backs Bever Scharge in bid for re election
The article notes Senator Bever Scharge's re election bid with Roosevelt backing him. It references the Missouri river rate case and various political maneuvers facing lawmakers and parties, including petitions for rehearing and lobbying actions in New York and Wisconsin.
Johnson vows to not fight for a year amid race tensions
The article notes Jack Johnson declaring a yearlong hiatus from boxing and reports anti Negro demonstrations in the south following the news. It also mentions political campaigns planning vigorous warfare and other national figures including Chief Justice Fuller and President Taft on policy matters amid a tense period.
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Jack Johnson
South
Richard
Jeffries
Fuller
W. J. Bryan
Ogden
Young
Ballinger
Beverly
Melville W. Fuller
Supreme Court
Sorrento
Poindexter
Washington
Oyster Bay
David Starr Jordan
Boston
Taft
Harriman Automobiles
Training For Sparta Weary-Dey Debate Population War
Weary-Dey argues population growth necessitates war. Waggles-Well agrees. Weary-Well questions impact on price of ordinary bikes.
Fuller Booze Mystery Hiccup Sparks Police Beat
In a idiosyncratic exchange at 3 a.m. a sergeant questions a man named Fuller Booze who hiccups through the inquiry about his own residence. Booze insistently replies he knows he is Fuller Booze but cannot recall his address.
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Shay
Simpson Watson: A Pleasant Talker or Heated Debater
The dialogue presents Simpson Watson as a agreeable speaker who becomes argumentative if discussions turn to religion golf cars or politics. The exchange suggests a nuanced personality and a tendency to engage on certain topics while avoiding others.
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Simpson
Watson
Vacation Prep Note From Intelligencer Office
Before summer travels, readers are directed to leave their orders at the Intelligencer office for necessary cards and arrangements.
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Intelligencer Office
Central Iowa Baptist Association Meeting at Ames
A fragment notes a late night phrase about a smile from Mr Soaker and a remark by Mrs Soaker. It records dates September 8-9 and locations Ames and the Central Iowa Baptist Association gathering.
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Central Iowa Baptist Association
Ames
Chamberlain's Liniment advertised for swift muscle relief
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Liniment as quickly soothing sore muscles from vigorous exercise or injury and effective for muscular rheumatism. It claims rapid relief and lists druggists as sellers.
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White House
Getankee Cleaner
Cours
Fullerton
Great Northern Seed CO
Rose St. Rockford
Illinois
Sprague Publishing CO
Majestic Bidg
Detroit
Mich
Town
Des Moines
Story County Bank
Hmeemme
Foreign Intelligence
Bever Scharge
Western Union
John H. McGraw
Seattle
Ballinger-Pinchot Committee
Minneapolis
Porter Charlton
Jersey City
Moltrasio
Italy
Interior Department
Minnesota
Fifth
Wisconsin
Victor L. Berger
Postal Telegraph Companies
Gaynor
Board of Aldermen
Zephyr
A. L. Champlin
Ames, Iowa
Teeho Zephy
Bowersock Mills & Powerco
Sparta
Boone
Graduate
Bosworth
Mr. Hall Roome
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