President Taft to name new Supreme and commerce justices
President Taft will send nominations to the Senate at noon tomorrow naming Edward Douglass White to the Supreme Court and two associate justices to fill paraneles on Wyoming and Georgia seats. Reports say Willis Vandeventer and James Rucker Lamb may be named to the Court of Commerce.
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Edward Douglan White
United States
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Taft
Senate
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White House
Tartei
Willis Vandeventer
Cheyenne
Wray Pow
Eighth Circuit
Damet Rucker Lamb
Georgia
Georgia Supreme Court
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Court of Commerce
Tenorrow
Aml
Will Roaslet
Marlin A. Knapp
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robert Wacohbald
Middle District
Pennsylvania
William Hunt
Montana
Court of Customs Appetts
Arthur Denison
Michigan
Julian W. Mack
Wirst Timety
Mr. Mack
Interstate Conmmingiom
Intersitate Commerce Commission
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Migsouri
DU. H. Meyer
Wisconsin
Gt Mnchard
Kentucky
White
Charles E. Hughes
Supreme Court
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Justian Flughes
Still on Dougt on big question in Yet unclear note
Fragmentary message references Doug t and Tahir with a question about a big issue. Names appear as Doug t and Tahir in garbled text. No clear event date place or organization detected.
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Repeals Debated as New Congress Readies Tariff Fight
Lawmakers debate tariff repeal efforts and budget bills as Democrats prepare to lead next session. Opposition grows to a rules change for schedule revision, while pension and river projects prompt legislative activity. Reapportionment plans face mixed support amid shifting party control and questions of fairness.
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Washington
Dec
Democrata
Senate
Carnilas
Tate
Nevesaany
Congress
Committee
Tawney Hug
Sparker Cannon
Nepublican
Dwight
House
Atueh
Tnis
Macon to Lead Fight Against Peary Reward
Washington speech highlights Arkansas preacher Macon leading opposition to honoring Captain Robert Peary. He argues against a bill to name Peary a four star admiral. The conflict centers on naval affairs committee and potential conflict over discovery claims and pole achievement.
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Macon
PEARY
Washington
Mystery of Gold Thefts Solved in San Francisco Case
United States Secret Service and local police cracked a $69,000 gold theft ring tied to the steamer loot in Alaska waters. Six suspects including G. G. Smith and his wife J. T. Woodson, plus three men, were arrested after 18 detectives raided three forging houses. Gold and tools used to refine and disguise it were recovered, with authorities pledging further probes.
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San Francisco
United States
G. Smith
J.T. Woodson
G. M. Woodsen
Secret Service
Warry G. Moulitt
MoMtt
Smith
Bohl
Santtio Dank
Fear for Eighty Rescuers Entombed After Mine Blast
A mine explosion in Alberta trapped about eighty rescuers as a fresh collapse blocked passages. The death toll rises with 42 confirmed dead among five crew members and more feared entombed. A rescue party of 26 returned with reports of 21 bodies found near the tracks two miles from the entry. Names tied to the incident include David Hobmats, Tom Powede, Green, Veroy Antieruin, and others.
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Hester
Tom Powede
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GREEN
Furentin
Veroy Antieruin
Dorner
Mem Tor
Mackenale
Helleyine
Prints and clues point to multi murder on Bernhard farm
Kansas City authorities and Chief Griffin pursue a single killer or gang after four people are found beaten and killed at the Bernhard farm in Kansas. Detectives inspect recent workers, seize bank papers, and trace actions to George Bernhard, with James Graves identified as the murdered hired man from Oregon.
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Bernhard
Kansas
Binelluo Bernhard
George Ld
Brad
Tom Morgan
James Graves
Oregon
Biwardg WH. Boyle
Tuveau
Chreot
Griffin
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Thcir Jett Bende
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George
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Glenn Cottner
Farminaid
Green Valley
Defy Liberals 10 Deal With Lords In Parliament Sketch
London notes the government to return with a similar majority after dissolution. Rosebery voices unity, unionist papers push veto bill risks, and Liberal arguments stress constitutional change requires more than ordinary legislation. Current standings show Liberals and Opposition with coalitions and varying seat counts as parties posture for the next phase.
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Commission Chosen To Hear Contest In Madison County
A local commission was selected to hear a contested case in Madison County. The proceeding, to be led by Judge Albright and involving various party representatives, is scheduled for 10 o’clock in the morning. The outcome could impact leadership and committee positions referenced in the source.
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Virginis
Matt Garey
Elerle
Madison County
Baik
Minciain County
Suft Wien
Senictor
Chyor
MM Vamenn
Carey
Sturdatad
Erirouh Ueda Iitseussen
Gian
Pholemiva Af
Daeal Repubs
Jonah
Ponto
Bonito
Steamer Olympia Ashore In Peril Near Cordova
Reports say the steamer Olympia grounded off Bligh Island during a December gale with 100 aboard. Crew of BA officers led by Captain Daniela faced imminent danger as wireless failures hindered rescue. vessels from Seward and Katalla prepare to respond while passengers and local officials await aid.
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Dec
Alanen BleMeNih Company
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Seward
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Qnombera
Third District
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Olympia
Gordova
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Olympic
Katalla
Dora
Olympia'a
Seeard
Bilgh Island
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Wrecks and passenger peril from Alaskan coastal ships
Deatha Washington dispatch reports Alaska Steamship Olgawid wrecked on Brightgrind reef four miles from Cordovia Alaska. A brief Walden Alaska agent message said the vessel went on the reel with passengers and crew preparing to boats. The Olympia sailed from Seattle December with 28 passengers and 400 tons freight, its northbound passengers later traveling on Northwestern which grounded near San Jour islund. Northwestern passengers returned to Seattle and resumed journey on the Giyrapin. The Dugh island reef near the Olympia strike remains unlighted and several Alaska liners have wrecked within five miles of the impact site.
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Alaska Steamship Company
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Brightgrind Reef
Cordovia
Alaskay
Walden
Alaska
Seattle
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Olympia
Dugh Island Reef
Revolutionists Gather on Border Amid Skirmishes
Reports from Chihuahua and nearby areas indicate Mexican government forces pursue about 400 revolutionists. American observers note tensions persist as insurgent activity escalates near Lae Orla and Rancho Santee with artillery and rapid fire weapons deployed.
Rochester Parents Proud of Their Triplets Boys
Twin Bridges reports the birth of triplets, all boys, to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Chiridge of Rochester. The underage father, known as Dudo, and the 20-year-old mother welcome their first children. Roosevelt mentioned but not connected to outcomes.
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Bart Kat Thesday
Karl Chiridge
Cunenanlynown
Dudo’ Qhartiees
Revolt Ends Amid Great Loss of Life
Reported clashes ended with heavy casualties as forces attacked, the government faced widespread destruction. Eyewitness accounts describe fierce fighting along waterways, rebel positions crushed by destroyers and government troops, with many killed or captured. The turmoil sparked fears of ongoing instability and calls for calm.
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