Porto Rican politics and the foraker act debate
The message criticizes the House of Delegates for delaying appropriation bills and seeks to curb an overreach of legislative power in Porto Rico. It notes the executive council’s stance, praises local progress under new laws, and urges orderly reform to avoid confiscating self government.
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House of Delegates
Executive Council
Legislative Assembly
Taft
Council
Nity
Porto Rico
Congress
Saloon Ban Lifted In Lincoln City Limits
Lincoln Nebraska May 10 the city closes its municipal year with the banishment of every saloon for at least a year marking a historic move in the capital. Tonight 25 drinking establishments began selling off stock at reduced prices as owners cleared out merchandise before dismantling most of their bars. Stock will be shipped to wholesale dealers.
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Connell
Connell's
Butte
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln
Deaf worker struck by runaway road scraper on West Story
Elias Richards, a street grading crew member, was found this morning with heavy bruising but no serious injuries after a runaway road scraper tore through a line of about twenty workers on West Story street. Richards, who is deaf, did not hear warnings or the engine.
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Elias Richards
West Story Street
Mr. Richards
Helena to Welcome Chicago Traders On June Visit
The Helena Commercial club was advised that 40 members of the Chicago Association of Commerce will visit Helena on June 3 for two hours. The plan includes a station greeting by the mayor and business leaders, a town tour, and a Capitol visit to meet Governor Norris.
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The
Standard
Helena
Helena Commercial Club
Chicago Association of Commerce
Capitol
Norris
Alleged Paper Trust Restrained by Judge
New York May 10 A permanent injunction restraining from operation the Fiber and Manila association and the 25 paper manufacturing concerns it counted as a combine in restraint of trade was ordered by Justice Hough in the U S circuit court today The companies in the association were fined 2000 each in June 1908 for membership in the combination It was alleged production of paper was reduced and prices advanced.
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New York
the Fiber and Manila Association
Justice Hough
United States Circuit Court
Charles Albrecht Named Clerk in State Land Office
Helena May 10. Charles Albrecht was appointed by the state board of land commissioners to a new clerk position created by the last legislature under the conservation act. He assumes duties in the state land office today.
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Helena
Charles Albrecht
State Board of Land Commissioners
State Land Office
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Bill
Bill Prosperity Club
Connell’s
Nadia
Royal Worcester
Dorsets
Cole
G.ierry
W. D. Horgan
Butte Post Office
M. J. Connell Company
City OF Lincoln
Bozeman
Will
Albrecht
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