Payne Substitutes Wool Schedule Amid Tariff Clash
A House vote on the Underwood tariff bill featured a Republican substitute by Representative Payne proposing 8 cents a pound for raw wool with staged duties. Democrats argued the plan would ruin the wool industry, while Underwood pressed for the established schedule. Progressives split as the debate framed the broader tariff fight.
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Democratic Party
Aliet land left in hands of governor in city page note
In Today's Standard Page the paper lists political tensions as Aliet land remains under gubernatorial control, Mayor Duncan resents treatment, and Governor names Mather's day amid wider city and regional items including suffrage parade, fire threats, and various ads and notices.
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Butte
Rewan
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Taft
California Alien Land Law Passes Assembly in Final Vote
Sacramento May 8 The alien land measure restricting land ownership by aliens ineligible for citizenship passed the assembly late tonight and awaits the governor's signature to become law. Only three votes opposed in the lower house, with Democrats and Republicans split. The measure frames a referendum threat that could delay or halt enactment, while Secretary Bryan criticizes the draft as discriminatory and urges a final word from the president on policy and diplomacy.
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Mother's Day Proclaimed by Governor in Montana
Governor Stewart issued a proclamation designating Sunday May 11 1913 as Mothers day urging Montanans to observe the occasion in the spirit of the holiday. The text encourages tender acts toward mothers whether near or far and proposes family reunions and cherished memories as the day’s purpose.
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Stewart
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Governor Nominates Prison Superintendent in New York
Albany May 3 Governor Sulger Jollay nominated Herman Ridder of New York for superintendent of state prisons and the nomination was confirmed by the state senate. Ridder is to oversee the prison system and implement reforms, with the confirmation marking a key administrative move in the governor's reform agenda.
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Mob Is Determined To Lynch Woman Slayer Narrated
A mob in Cary threatening to lynch Grace Wild after she killed Charence Murpty. Gary switchesmen union members planned to transfer her by interurban car to Crown Point but officials including Mayor Knotts and Valeo Neiman altered the route. Armed crowd followed with rifles and igniters as a procession tried to move her, but the plan failed and the mob dispersed.
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Murphy
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Bose
Prisner
Poliée
Crary
Abbott Removed as Vice President of Peace Society
In St Louis on May 2, Dr Lyman Abbott was ousted from the first list of vice presidents of the American Peace Society for signing the Navy League appeal for larger naval arms. Charles E Beals of Chicago objected to Abbott, leading to changes that added five new vice presidents and a dispute over western U S boundaries.
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Buffalo
Boulder Business Block Destroyed By Flames
A large fire destroyed a Boulder business block on Main Street around May. One life is reported lost and estimates put damage near $10,000. Firefighting involved Basin volunteers and crews using pumps. several buildings owned by Charlie Cor and shops like Wallin's shoe store were damaged or burned. An airman named Belloni reportedly fell at the Versailles venue and died.
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Massive Crowds Parade for Women’s Suffrage March
A vast procession from Worthington Square to Fifth Street features white clad marchers with yellow streamers and banners demanding voting rights. Speakers and banners emphasize unity and equal rule while notable figures like Rosalie Jones lead demonstrations tracing the long fight for the vote.
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Mayor Duncan confronts socialist council clash
Turbulent city hall session ends with opposition cries as Mayor Duncan defends his appointments amid a charged debate. Key figures include Jack Wynn street commissioner and J. O Dayag assistant treasurer, while a “yellow dog” taunt fuels the factional divide. The Watchu votes to reject some nominees, leaving positions in flux and a party fracture visible in the audience.
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Altheag
Militant suffragists amid arson and arrests in Britain
May reports from London Dover and Bow Street recount militant suffragettes in custody after a Dover arrest aboard a steamer bound for Calais. George Lansbury faces a year in jail at Bow Street on a breach with crime statute while fires devastate Midland railroad sheds, arson suspicions linger and Aberdeen notes a girls’ school disruption by militants.
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England
He Midland Railroad
Caste barrier ends Baroda wedding plan in India
Bombay May 3 A sensational report says Princess Indra daughter of Baroda's gaekwad family and Prince Jitendra son of the maharajah of Cooch-Behar canceled their Calcutta wedding over caste differences. The Cooch-Behar lineage claimed divine descent to mask caste, hindering Hind marriage prospects. Raj Naklendra Narain Bhup Bahdur of Cooch-Behar is noted in London.
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