Government and National Defense Policy in the United States
The address argues for large federal expenditure on infrastructure and defense, supports Panama Canal funding by bonds, and calls for a strong army and navy. It endorses international arbitration, warns against complacent pacifism, and urges federal control to enforce treaty rights, monetary reform, postal savings banks, and continued imperial governance in territories with emphasis on trade and stability. It discusses immigration, race relations, and the role of the federal government in protecting citizens abroad and addressing the Negro question with measured policy.
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Panama Canal
Congress
Ohio
Mississippi
Army
Navy
Monroe
Europe
Asia
United States
Nepolican
South America
Consulting Board
War Department
Executive
Gatun
Goethals
Philippines
Orto Rico
Porto
South
One-Way Passenger Fares Advertised Across Western Regions
Railway notices announce low one way colonial and second class fares across Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada New Mexico Oregon Saskatchewan Texas Utah Washington Wyoming with tickets sold daily until April. Excursion fares to New York for Ninth Annual Bowling Congress from Athens and Cincinnati with specific sale dates. Winter tourist fares to the West offered. contact F S Bean or H C Stevenson for rates and tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Colorado
Idaho
Mexico
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Saskatchewan
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Haltmore
Chicago
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louisville
Newark
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Tohington
SD. C
Athens
Inaugural Speech Foresees Progress And Law Reform
The speech addresses race, labor rights, and federal injunctions, urging equality under progressive labor laws, safety rules for interstate railroads, and strong court powers. It also outlines plans to promote nuisance-free injunctions and calls for support from Congress and the public. The narrative then shifts to Taft's inauguration week, fireworks at the White House and a grand ball at the pension office with tickets and a state reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaber
Congress
Ifabe
District of Columbia
Tam
God
White House
Washington
Taft
Sherman
Grand Parade On Pennsylvania Avenue Leads by U S Troops
General J Franklin Bell on the reviewing stand signals the parade as regiments pass. Wet Point cadets lead the march followed by marine corps and navy personnel, then militia groups and civilians. Thousands have poured into town and the spectacle is hailed as the largest ever on Pennsylvania avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Franklin Bell
United States Army
Wet Point
Marine Corps
Navy
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fairbanks Takes Inkstand From Senate Desk
Vice President Fairbanks left office taking the inkstand that ornamented his desk for four years. The stand, rumored to cost 500 dollars, was made by a New York manufacturer. He sent Secretary Bennett a check for 200 dollars, the actual cost, and kept the ornament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fairbanks
Senate
New York
Bennett
Ambassador Griscom Resigns in Rome
Rome report states American ambassador Lloyd Griscom has sent his resignation to Washington for Taft administration action. The March 4 dispatch notes the formal step as a transition in diplomatic posting awaiting new appointment.
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Ambassador Griscom
Rome
Lloyd Griscom
Washington
Taft
Westinghouse Jr Weds Lady Violet Brocklebank in Lancashire
London March 4 Miss Violet Eve Ian Brocklebank daughter of Sir Thomas Brocklebank and George Westinghouse Jr son of the Pittsburg airbrake magnate were married today at Irton Hall Lancashire a family seat. The romance began when he worked as a laborer at his father's Pittsburg factory to learn the business. They met again a year later in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Violet Eve
Ian Brocklebank
Thomas Brocklebank
George Westinghouse
Pittsburg
Irton Hell
Lancashire
Brocklebank
Europe
Wisconsin Democrats Protest Stephenson Seating
Democrats in the Wisconsin legislature signed and sent to Senator Bailey of Texas a protest against seating Senator Stephenson. The measure, drafted by Senators Hastings and Randolph, was signed by Democratic senators and the majority of Democratic assembly members.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Bailey
Texas
United States Senate
Stephenson
Hasting
Randolph
Live Stock and Grain Prices from Multiple Markets
Market cattle and hog prices across Chicago East Buffalo Cleveland Pittsburg and Cincinnati listing exports shipping steers heifers cows bulls calves and sheep with ranges for each city. Grain values for wheat corn oats rye and lard bulk meats noted with varying lot prices and per- hundred weights.
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Chicago
Callie
East Buffalo
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Macon
Henderso n Crider Drug Co Promotes Face Powder Range
An advertisement notes that HENDERSON-CRIDER DRUG CO offers the largest assortment of face powders and invites customers to view the goods, highlighting the store’s pleasure in showing items.
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Son-Crider Drug CO
Arnica Salve Proves Cures For Skin Ailments
A Watertown Wisconsin man cites Bucklen's Arnica Salve as solving ten years of eczema after seeing 15 doctors fail. The ad claims the salve treats eczema skin eruptions salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles. Available for 25 cents at McKee's Drug Store.
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J. A. Swenson
Watertown Wis
Buckien
McKee
Strike at Manila Street Railway Seizes City Transit
Manila reports a strike by carmen and other Manila street railway workers after an all night meeting. They demand higher pay and altered hours while some men return to work. Leaders locked the meeting doors to prevent spies leaving, officials say.
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Manila
Carmen
Local Roundup of Visits and Sightings in Coolville Ridge
COOLVILLE RIDGE residents hosted and visited neighbors including Elmer and Mrs Poston with Thomas Phillips family near the Garden. Frosts visited Calvin and Mrs Frost. Mrs George Hartley stayed with Mrs George Love. Miss Bessie Cranmer visited Miss Mary Weatherby. Attendees joined revival in South Canaan. Willie Poston joined Sunday meeting. a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Hawk on February 27. Visits continued among Hawkins, Hartleys, Finsterwalds, and Grahams with Goldie Tedrow staying with her sister Mrs Herbert Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Poston
Thomas Phillips
Sammel Frost
Calvin Frost
George Hartley
George Love
Bessie Cranmer
Angel Ridge
Mary Weatherby
South Canaan
Henry Lower
Samuel Frost
Willie Poston
Guysville
Torn
Lewis Hawk
Robert McLain
Herbert Hawk
Judson
Fred Finsterwald
Death of Infant Roach Child in University Terrace Home
Carolyn Minsey Roach six months died Wednesday night at home of Mr. and Mrs. A C Roach on University Ter. Funeral Saturday at 10 30 a m at parents home with interment in Union Street Cemetery handled by Rev F M Swinehart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Roach
Carolyn Minsey
University Terrace
Union Street
F. M. Swinehart
Dr Thomas electric Oil for emergencies heals hurts
An advertisement promotes Dr Thomas electric Oil as a remedy for accidents. It claims quick pain subduing and healing of wounds, positioning the product as a trusted aid for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Thomas
Athens Markets Prices From Ohio Produce Company Report
Wholesale dealers report prices for producer and retail markets in Athens. Includes eggs at 25 cents per dozen, butter 25 cents per pound, dressed poultry and turkeys, potatoes per bushel, live hens and roosters, and farm staples like salt hay and baled straw with noted ranges.
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Ohio Produce Company
Woon, Og Inc de
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Monetary Commission
Pew
Lkely
Commission
Orient
North
Root
Department of Agriculture and of Commerce and Labor
S-W.ry
F. 8. Bean
Tkt
H.C. Stevenson
Wao Rephiagy
E. Norris
North Court Street
Westinghouse, JR
Streetcar
Coolville Ridge
The
Athens National Bank
W. N. Alderman
H. D. Henry
Fred L. Alderman
Swanson Furniture CO
North Court St
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