Congress Starts New Session as Tariff Debate Heats Up
Washington reports the sixty-first Congress opens amid expectations of limited legislation while tariff revision looms. Insurgent Murdock leads demand to overhaul wool duties, as Democrats praise Champ Clark and Cannon. Senate opening notes deaths of Dolliver and others, with many veterans facing final terms.
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Daniel
Virginia
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Clay
Georgia
Aldrich
Hale
Depew
Kean
Carter
Bove
Burkett
Scott
Honest Statement of Well Known Citizen Testimony
A local citizen attests to Swamp Root by Kilmer, claiming complete kidney and back pain recovery after seven bottles. The letter praises the remedy, notes long work history, and includes a notary witness and directions to obtain a sample bottle and information.
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St. Athens
Eald Cope
John Frazier
W. R. Powtre
John G. Keenan
Notary Public
Years of Suffering Catarrh and Blood Disease
Mine Made F Dawkins of 1214 Lafay ette St Bert Wayne Ind recounts three years of catarrh and blood disease and failed doctor visits. A friend advised Hood s Sarsaparilla, two bottles restored health. He urges others with similar illness to try Hood s and notes Sarsapabs tablets.
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F. Dawkins
Lafayette St
Bert Wayne
Ind
Hood
Most Certain Way to End a Bad Cold
An advertisement proclaims Papa's Cold Compound cures grippe and ends severe colds. It claims dosing every two hours breaks symptoms after the first dose, notes no quinine, cost about a nickel per dose, and cites three years of research and a $50,000 cost.
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Pape
Pope
Senate smiles as Republicans gain power after elections
The scene in the capitol shows Senators Aldrich Hale Depew and Carter appearing confident and pleased, while Democrats exhibit restrained satisfaction over the Navy shifts. A crowd gathers to witness how leaders adapt to crumbling political fortunes and rising influence in the new balance of power.
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Hale
Depew
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Tawney of Minnesota Sees Need for Extra Congress Session
Representative Jamies A Ts of Minnesota, chair of the appropriations committee, arrived in Washington from Panama and says it will likely be necessary to hold an extra session. He doubts regular appropriation bills can be passed this session.
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Doc
Jamies A Ts
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Panama
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Mr. Tawney
Foss to Resign Seat in Coming Inauguration Month
Washington announces Gargled Fous will resign his seat forthwith to take effect on inauguration next month. This gives Gov. Driper a chance to call a special election if he desires.
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Washington
Driper
Storm Buries Washington in Early December Snowbound Woes
Washington reports a heavy two day storm sweeping the east from the Rockies. Forecasters warn a deep snow system will spread across New England New York Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia and western Maryland within thirty hours. Storm warnings extend from Boston to Jacksonville as colder air follows in the middle Atlantic states.
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Congress
Weather Bureau
New Enger
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Maryland
Rockies
Mississippi
Atlantic
Boston
Jacksonville
Middle Atlantic
Storm warnings issued along Atlantic coast and Mississippi valley
The New York weather office relays Washington warnings of storms moving northeast from the lower Mississippi Valley. Expect increasing northeast winds and a shift to high northwest winds as the storm tracks toward the Atlantic coast from Jacksonville to the fronton region.
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New York
Washington
Atlantic
Jacksonville
Misssissippi Valley
Opposition to Standard Oil appeal in Vermont rebate case
Opposition to an appeal filed by Standard Oil of New York was presented yesterday to the U S Supreme Court for a review of a West of the river case involving a $29400 charge of rising crime in the Vermont event from Olean to Rutland. The matter under consideration concerns re relocation and rebate conviction in Vermont care.
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Washington
Cleene
Tae
Supreme Court of the United States
Standart Oil Company
New York
Olean
Rutland
Ohio Man Confumes Murder For Which Another Was To Die
An electrocution check delayed a murder verdict in Ohio as one man confessed to a crime that another was to be executed for. The column notes confusion and procedural questions surrounding the case and the dates involved, with regional details tied to the Mingo area and related court actions.
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Ohde
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Yestoring
Rurfewedd
Testun
Brere Seutsens
Der
Balloonists' wild North Sea flight ends in tragedy
A balloon from Munich in the International Ballooning club departed Saturday and drifted toward Switzerland, then northward toward Scotland. In heavy seas near Kirkwall, Metager and crew suffered a fatal accident as the craft splashed down. One comrade survived. the three aeronauts faced peril amid the Orkney landing.
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London
Dec
International Ballooning Club
Munich
Cme
Switzerland
Jandel
Kirkwall
Orkney
Scotland
Aeronaute
Herr Metager
Aite
Orkney Islands
Burial of Walter Archer, 7, in Salida after home made plane crash
Walter Archer, a seven year old lay inventor, was buried by his parents in Salida Colorado after his homemade aeroplane fell from a rack. The grave marker noted the wreckage and the spot of his death.
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Salida
Walter Archer
Nenad
Boston National League Club Sold to Phelan Syndicate
The Boston National League baseball club was sold yesterday to James J. Phelan of Hornblower Weeks for about 1000000. He stated he purchased it as an agent for a syndicate of Boston men led by John P Harris of Pittsburg, the principal owner of the club.
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Boston
Boston National Lenge
James J. Phelan
Hornblower & Weeks
Phelan
John P. Harris
Pittsburg
Elib
Duel by lamplight in Paris wounds man onlookers
Paris reports a lantern lit duel Saturday night between theatrical figures. One combatant, M. Raucourt, was seriously wounded after overhearing remarks about his wife. The second encounter ended when Raucourt struck an opponent's tongue with his ape tee.
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Matin
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M. Champagne
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Tong
Woman Rescued After Burlington Fire Involving Smoke
A Burlington fire at 20 North Avenue yesterday trapped Elizabeth M. Scott on the second floor and Captain Michael Lynch while smoke filled the home. Both were overcome but survived, with Scott recovering quickly. Fire began in the kitchen and closet area, aided by a chimney fire and glass injuries to rescuers.
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North Avenuue
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Elizabeth M. Scott
Michael Lynch
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Beast
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Mir Trembly
Nobel
Capt. Tench
Mini Scott Wre
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Lynch
Sis Scott
Lindh Wan
Fowyer
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Scott
Captaky
P. E. McSweeney
Jong
Bombs Found in Tailor’s Possession Trigger Police Action
Police chief McCabe pursued Tony Rtini after reports he had dynamite bombs. Rtini initially refused to reveal details, later implicated his partner Stil, who fled with his wife on Union Street Bridge. The wife produced dynamite plates concealed in her dress, tied to a plan believed ready for use. Stil had come from New York four to five years ago.
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N.Y. den
McCabe
Tony Rtini
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Bnt
Wren
Union Street
New York
Hard Fight in England Liberals Will Control
London reports after the second day of polling show Liberal 87, Labour 14, Nationalist 16, Unionists 116 in a Parliament of 117 on the Liberal side. The article notes limited gains for Liberals and Unionists, with predictions about Asquith’s cabinet and possible Liberal peer creation, as well as shifting support in Lancashire and Yorkshire. The piece highlights seat changes in Liverpool and Windsor, suggesting a cautious Liberal advance amid evolving party dynamics.
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Houe
Lada
Lancashire
Preston
Yorkshire
Liverpool
Smith
Wirkenhead
Vivian
Canada
Lomlon
Islington
St. Pancra's Weat
Cheltenham
Portugal Reads Decree Aiming Church and State Separation
In Lisbon on December 6, clashes erupt as the government moves to separate church and state. Republicans clash with Clerical forces across the country. The minister of justice says the measure secures liberty of conscience and allows marriage without restraint. The Dowager Queen Amelia seeks restitution of 100,000 in dower funds invested in land securities.
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Clements
Amelia
Portugal
Italy Reports Large Treasury Surplus for Current Year
Rome minister of the treasury announces a surplus of 19 million lire, about 3.7 million dollars, and an overall total surplus of 51 million lire, around 10.15 million dollars. Extraordinary expenditure reached 140 million lire, about 27 million dollars, for restoration work funded by ordinary resources. No revenue loans are needed or planned. The financial condition is described as sound.
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Dee
Tedasco
Treasury
Mensina
Patten Scales and others Indicted Again for Cotton Monopoly
New York December 1909 James A Patten Eugene Scales William P Dishsey and other defendants were indicted again by a federal grand jury for conspiring to monopolize interstate commerce in available cotton during the last four months of the crop year ending September 10 1910 The indictment was returned before Judge Hough in the United States District Court with tentative pleas of not guilty A new grand jury later handed down the indictment which contains eight counts and names several defendants including Patten Scales Brown Hayne and Colonel Robert M Tom.
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Dec
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Cuiengo
Eugene Scales
Texas
William P. Pdishsey
Ornsey
Hough
United States Alstriat
Deniur
Wae
Ned Yosbortey
Hy Tro
Sydney J. Harmon
Charlee A. Kittle
Patten
Scaled and Brown
Nk H. Hayne
Robert M. ‘Fom
Wireless talk sixty nine miles by ships Verite Justice
Toulon December 6 experiments with a wireless telephone between the battleships Verite and Justice showed communications could be carried on perfectly at sea. Attempts by rival warships to interfere with etheric waves failed. transmission remained excellent for a distance of eighteen miles.
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Verite
Justice
Tillien
Ashes Scattered From Fade Bridge In Dying Wish
In St Louis on December 8, the dying wish of Mrs. Louina Walker was carried out scattering her ashes from the highest point of Fade bridge. The ceremony featured Dr. Wallner, a skaller, and a free thought eee striated among attendees. She was years old. 7
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St. Louia
Louina Walker
Bottle message sparks long distance nuptials in England
Nine years after a doctor placed a note in a bottle, a Birmingham woman found the message on Rhyl beach and returned it to Dr Carla Johnson of Chicago. Letters led to an engagement and plans for a Birmingham wedding with Miss Winnie Bradbury.
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Eng
Carla Johnson
Chicago
England
Ana
America
Drevened Wrote & Menaage
Winnie Bradbury
Birmingham
Rhyl
Dr. Johnson
Utie
Bradbury
Mrs Eddy Funeral Set At 11 A M Thursday
Boston officials of the Christian Science church announced that the funeral of Rev. Mary Baker Eddy founder of the denomination will be held Thursday at 11 o clock from her late residence. The service will be simple in keeping with her wishes and will include readings from the Christian Science text with an electric reader.
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Christian Science Denomination
Mary
G. Eddy
Small Gain for Kentucky Census Figures Rise
Washington December 6 Population statistics from the thirteenth census show Kentucky at 2,280,005, up 142,731 or 6.0 percent from 2,147,174. Mississippi reaches 1,707,114, up 5,844 or 16.8 percent. North Carolina about 2,7 hundred thousand with a gain of 821,447 or 18.8 percent. The period 1890 to 1900 added 288,539 in Kentucky and 261,070 in Mississippi, with North Carolina rising 275,863 or 17.1 percent.
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Kentucky
Mississippi
North Carolina
Berlin Population: 3.4 Million In Provisional Count
Berlin and surrounding area report a provisional city population of 3.4 million as of December 1. The figures reflect urban and suburban estimates amid gas works and construction projects. Munich shows 695,002 residents, up about 56,000 from 1955, with Leipzig at 545,743 and Nuremberg around 530,000.
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Leipne
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