Insurgency Wins Early Support as Cummins Pushes Reform
Special correspondent John Corrigan Jr. reports insurgent gains at both ends of the Capitol. Senator Cummins is urged by allies to join the movement while Senator Aldrich shifts toward reform, signaling a notable shift in how legislation and corporate power are viewed in the Senate.
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Roosevelt to be greeted by Rough Riders in New York parade
Theodore Roosevelt will return to New York on June 18 to the tune of There ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight. Nearly 300 Rough Riders have pledged to attend and will act as escort in the lands parade, the celebration s featured event.
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Cummins Drives Insurgent Rise in Senate Power
The Iowa senator Cummins undermines Aldrich and coalition leaders by rallying Republicans to vote with Democrats. He rejects terms, orchestrates a clash over railroad mergers and tariff fights, and reshapes Iowa politics by defeating many traditional Republicans. Dolliver shifts to reformist stance under Cummins influence.
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Managers Split Over Theatrical War Open Door Fight
The independents fear a Cort led accord with the National Association of Theatrical Producing Managers will hurt one night managers and weaker members. Cort reassures, insisting on freedom and no bookings interference. A meeting is set for next week to decide sides in the open door dispute spanning hundreds of circuits and cities across the United States.
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The War of Theatrical Syndicates Deepens
A fractured feud among managers and producers fills a public theatre frontier with accusations. Shuberts blame Klaw & Erlanger for salacious productions while a split widens within the National Theater Owners and Producing Managers, as Cort pressures for open doors and major resignations ripple through the industry.
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One More Echo of Brownsville Riot Trial Proceedings
Washington May 14 An aftermath of the Brownsville investigation includes instructions to General Maus to begin preliminary steps for a court martial of Captain Samuel X Lyon Twenty fifth infantry stationed at Fort Lawton Washington Lyon, a company commander during the Brownsville riot, allegedly gave testimony differing from that before the Foraker committee and the military commission.
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Rail Fare Atlanta to Atlantic City Round Trip
A fare of 26 dollars 35 cents is offered for travel from Atlanta to Atlantic City and return on May 16 17 and 18 with final limit June 5. Southern Railway provides contact numbers Main 142 or 1142 for further information.
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Protection of Panama Canal Fortifications Planned
Washington May 14 special reports President Taft urges Congress to provide 4 million dollars immediately for Panama Canal fortifications. Total cost 14 million dollars, three and a half years, with 5000 coast artillerymen, hidden forts, 14 inch guns, 20 inch mortars, mines, and air surveillance to guard the canal from western entrance to eastern approaches.
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