Congressional Probe Details McMurray Contracts Bribery
Senator Gore testifies before a special Congressional Committee about bribe offers linked to the McMurray contracts involving Indian lands in Oklahoma. He names figures including Senator Curtis and Congressman McGuire, cites Roosevelt and Taft opposition, and notes possible government complicity and pressure from McMurray backers.
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Gore
Hammond
National Republican
Sherman
Congress
McMurray
McRiera
New York
United States
Gorg
Roosevelt
Washington
Mc- Murray
Ballinger
Long
Kansas
Hughes
Colorado
Jake Lammon
Creager
Wwoll
EF. P. Hill
Aft
Taft
Bane
Congressman McGuire
Curtis
Topeka
Burke
South Dakota
Board of Enquiry
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Cure Kidney Pain
A testimonial from Christchurch praises Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for permanent kidney cure. The ad claims backache stems from kidneys and promises relief from pain and related symptoms. Sold by chemists and stores at sixpence per bottle with postage available from Foster McClellan Company in Sydney.
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Dean
H. Baker
George Street
Christchurch
Dan
Doan
Y Foster-McClellan Company
Pitt Street
Sydney
Peary Urges American Polar Expedition as Arctic Work Ends
Commander Peary states his Arctic work is complete and urges an American expedition to reach the South Pole. He supports a scientific venture to the North Polar regions and proposes letting the ship be frozen in to drift across the polar sea.
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Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Peary
Arctic
South Pole
North Polar
Aberdare Miners Protest Furlough Pay and NZ Absence
Local union passes a resolution opposing Peter Bowling's six week furlough on full pay and demands salary deductions during his New Zealand absence. In Broome the cyclone report lists 67 pearl boats ashore and 28 sunk, with 6 known sunk and 10 missing. Forty more perish and seven Asiatic bodies recovered. three whites drowned. Economic damage to pearling vessels estimated at £14,000 to £20,000. Perth Observatory seismograph records a severe tremor. In Parliament MecGowen pledges free school books. Wade moves to oppose federal constitutional changes deemed unnecessary and unfair to the State.
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Aberdare
Peter Bowling
New Zealand
Perth Observatory
Legislative Assembly
MecGowen
Wade
Parliament in uproar over insults during naval debate
A Conservative speaker provoked Liberal outrage as cries of cowards and liars echoed through Parliament. The Speaker demanded apologies from both sides, forcing a Liberal to apologise after a Conservative did. The naval debate remained unfinished.
Revolt in Southern Mexico Sparks Fears of Outbreak
The Madernists claim hundreds of volunteers are flocking to their standard as unrest simmers in Southern Mexico. Officials fear a larger outbreak amid growing resistance and disrupted infrastructure. Telegraph lines at Matamep have been cut, hindering communication.
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Mexico
Matamep
Balance and health through Chamberlain's Tablets
The text asserts that living perfectly reduces medicine needs, but small factors disrupt balance. It advises taking Chamberlain's Tablets for quick relief when not feeling well and notes they are sold by chemists and storekeepers.
Teatoney granted for night work to civil servants
A New Zealand Civil Servants Association delegation presented requests to the Premier, resulting in approval for teatoney allowances for night work. Auckland Customs earnings last week totaled £24,079 18s 6d with duties composing most. Occurrences include Otago Heads social exchange with Terra Nova crew, hospital inquiries, and Labour Council considerations for city representation.
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New Zealand Civil Servants' Association
Auckland
Otago Heads
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