Grudging Relief From Public Backing Power of Opinion
Republican senators show cautious relief as public sentiment shifts toward policy support. The move reflects pressure from constituents and signals a tempered stance on the current political moment. Public opinion shapes Senate posture and potential legislative action.
Publicans Pass Democrats Measure Amid Public Pressure
A Democratic measure on rate legislation advances in the Senate amid strong public opinion and Republican shifts. President Roosevelt’s exertions and newly adopted amendments, including anti rebate provisions and no injunctions before appeal, push the bill closer to passage, repurposing Republican stance on reform.
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Death grips Carl Schurz as family summoned
New York May 14 at 2 30 this morning Carl Schurz was sinking his family at bedside earlier in day considered improving but before 10 pm tonight physicians bulletin said more frequent edema and rising temperature pulse and respiration the condition most serious
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Senate clash over rate bill powers and court limits
Turmoil surrounds the rate bill as senators debate limits on court injunctions and presidential authority. Tillman Bailey Chandler and Lodge move in debates, with Moody Root and Taft in White House discussions. The talk centers on securing passage without harmful amendments and restraining federal judges.
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Florida University Commencement Programme Announced
Commencement plans for the University of Florida include a May 27 sermon by Dr. Hobson of First Baptist Jacksonville for the Young Men's Christian Association, with President Andrew Sledd. The usual oratorical events and drill contests follow, leading to Wednesday morning graduating exercises featuring a baccalaureate address by Hon. D. A. Fletcher of Jacksonville. Nine candidates will receive bachelor degrees and four master’s degrees, among them Mr Jenkins who earned a bachelor’s degree earlier.
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Carmack Defeated in Tennessee Democratic Primary
Former Governor Robert L. Taylor leads Senator B W Carmack by about 9 000 votes as returns show Taylor carrying 75 of Tennessee 96 counties Carmack wins heavily in Shelby County and departs for Washington where he will join the interoceanic canal committee Carmack offers a gracious concession and pledges continued public service as a loyal Democrat
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Cotton movement shows 1.63 million bales net decrease this season
New Orleans May 13. Secretary Hester reports eight months of the season Sept 1 to Apr 30 show Texas and Indian Territory 2,777,305 bales, down 265,591 from last year, other gulf states 2,836,177 bales down 1,103,947, Atlantic states 4,287,346 down 263,692. Total in sight 9,900,828 bales, down 1,633,620 from last year.
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Knights of Columbus Visited Savannah Delegation
Knights of Columbus from Macon Augusta Columbia Charleston and Columbia visited Savannah today as guests of the Savannah council. A second degree was conferred on Grand Knight P. H. Rie of August by Philly M. Carton, with a white degree conferred by State Tuepuse Vet Borel of Augusta. The automobile ride for visitors offered a glimpse of the group.
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Thousands Enjoy Sunday in Atlanta Parks
Thousands of Atlantans spent a perfect Sunday in city parks with families and visitors alike. Parkgoers described lively scenes at Grant Park and Piedmont, noting fashion, children, animals, and a sense of seasonal renewal as plans for the 1910 exposition grew closer.
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