Final Touches by Conferees on Rail Bill
Conferees on the administration railroad bill spent over six hours in session and signaled a report to Congress early this week. Key disputes remain on long and short hauls and suspending rate increases to allow Interstate Commerce Commission review, with adjournment hoped for June 30. Though few major measures loom, the railroad bill remains the pivotal item for concluding the session.
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Nigel Get Alead
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Mayor Explains Daniel Arrest Over Building Permit
Mayor Joseph W. Humphries defends town’s action after Professor Daniel was arrested and fined for erecting a store without a permit. He asserts Daniel ignored warnings and that law and order require enforcement. Daniel may be urged to leave town if he resists compliance.
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Joseph W. Humphries
Bageville
Professor Daniel
Daniel
Humphries
Mr. Humphries
J. M. Daniel
Hapeville
H. B. McCallum
Denter
Henry A. Coleman
Mr. Daniel
Dantet
Money sharks blamed for debt slavery in city
Dr Len G Broughton denounces lenders as a modern form of slavery declaring over 20,600 heads of families enslaved and more than 100 men forced to flee the city to avoid debts they did not owe. He cites 6 to 500 percent interest and forgery, urging grand jury action and law repeal. Continued on Page Three.
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St My Church
Brnte
Harmon Poised to Reelect Ohio Governor Boss Cox Says
Cincinnati dispatch reports George B. Cox, Hamilton County trust head, endorses Harmon as a strong governor with wide Democratic potential for the national ticket. Cox notes Harmon’s record, vetoes, and local policies. predicts Harmon would beat Taft in Ohio and Indiana if matched against other Republicans. Cox’s stance signals GOP unease and labor factions’ tentative approval of Harmon.
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New York
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George B. Cox
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Central Avenue
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Trust Company
Cincinnati Park
Bryan
Prince and Princess Fushimi Visit Boston Dispatches Prompt Return
Prince and Princess Fushimi of Japan arrived in Boston today and announced they would cut their American visit short. After leaving Boston they will head to Seattle to sail for Japan, cancelling planned stops in Niagara Falls and Chicago. The dispatch to call them home was not disclosed. E. H. Walcott met the party at South Station and Lt. Gov. Frothingham greeted them on behalf of the commonwealth.
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Princess Fushimi
Japan
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Niagara
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Louis A. Frothingham
Roosevelt Parade Expected 15 000 to 20 000 Attendees
New York report estimates 15 000 to 20 000 in line along Fifth Avenue for Theodore Roosevelt’s return parade. About 100 boats will gather in the harbor display with many organizations wearing insignia. Notables like Secretary Wilson and Secretary Meyer assigned places on the Battery stand with various city delegations joining from Chicago Pittsburgh Omaha Philadelphia Cincinnati and Oyster Bay.
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Hoty Order
Roosfvel
Pittsburg
Wilson
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer
Summer White House Ready for Coming of the Tafts
Beverly Massachusetts July 12 The summer white house is swept and dusted and the grounds are green as President Taft and his family prepare to rest and seek health at Woodberry Point during the heated term. The Tafts arrive on the twentieth. Colonel Roosevelt may visit with his son in law Congressman Nicholas Longworth and speak in Boston after Harvard commencement. Roosevelt plans include Nahant and a stop in Boston for a National Educational Association appearance. The Tafts will play golf at Myopia and Essex and attend society events for Robert Taft and Miss Helen Kraft while Taft's younger son will sail.
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Cats of Family Fall Victim to Tuberculosis
A Atlanta Anti Tuberculosis Association report notes a family with seven children in which multiple members have contracted tuberculosis after the father’s death thirteen years earlier from the disease. The widow and two other children are ill while neighbors fear a contagious spread as the association arranges for the cats to be examined.
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Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Honor for Taft. Degree to Be Conferred
On the 75th anniversary celebration of Marietta College in Ohio President Taft will be the principal speaker and receive an honorary degree. Other speakers include Governor Harmon of Ohio Dr. Albert Shaw Rev Frank Gunsauls Professor Edwin Grosvenor and Francis K Loumin. On his return he will speak at Parkersburg West Virginia where Senator Biking will also speak.
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Washington
Ohio
Taft
Old Northwest Territory
St Mariatts
Barmon
Albert Shaw
Frank
National Anti-Graft Movement to Open Washington Offices
Washington June 12 The National Anti-Graft Movement plans offices in Washington this week to lead a campaign against graft nationwide. Founder Harry Walker and others pledge funds and support from theologians across religious thought. Perry Ga June 12 At Perry High School new appointments electoral?
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Washington
Horse Stealing Suspect Shot Dead Near Gainesville
Hunched in a public road near Jesper N Staton’s home in Hall County, Ga, HUN Loudermilk of Tennessee was shot and killed by Deputy Sheriff Coffee and others while resisting arrest during a pursuit tied to alleged horse and mule theft in Cherokee County, North Carolina. The incident ended after a 40 yard chase in Hall County with officials delaying the inquest.
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Tsabetta
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Jesper N. Staton
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Cherokes County
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Union County
Georgia
Loudarmilk
Cherokees County
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Bucktown
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Cleveland
Staton
Insurgent Movement Declines In Observations By VP Sherman
Utica June 12 Vice President Sherman said insurgent movement is subsiding. He spoke at his niece wedding and noted Western trip shows waning strength in Washington. Sherman observed Wisconsin Republicans varied but favored continued protective policy and regulars' gains signaled continued Republican support nationwide.
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la Folletts
Weather Prophecy: Showers Predicted Across States
A weather summary notes showers and cloudy intervals across multiple states. Georgia and Florida expect showers Monday and Tuesday with light variable winds. Virginia, North and South Carolina show showers, mainly east portions, with mostly fair conditions elsewhere. Mississippi and Louisiana remain generally fair Monday and Tuesday with southerly winds. Oklahoma and New Mexico forecast partly cloudy days with localized showers. Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, West Virginia show fair to increasing cloudiness and variable winds.
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