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Canal Purchase Probe Resolution Is Roosevelt Friendly
A House resolution by Representative Rainey proposes a special committee to investigate the Panama Canal purchase. The proposal aims to settle what has become a public scandal driven by President Roosevelt’s heated statements, seeking an impartial authoritative inquiry.
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Roosevelt Africa Hunt Not Paid By Smithsonian Says Roosevelts Pay
The Smithsonian clarifies it pays no costs for Theodore Roosevelt and his son on the Africa expedition. Observers will be funded by the travelers while the museum covers the observers’ expenses. Roosevelt plans to return with hides and bones for the national museum.
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Wilds
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Smithsonian Institution
Archbishop O Connell to Visit Japan for Vatican Talks
Archbishop William H. O Connell will again visit Japan early next year as the Vatican envoy to complete negotiations with the Mikado's government. He earned the Mikado’s highest diplomatic honor and the Pope’s ecclesiastical prestige for arranging Japan’s Catholic missions. The plan aims at freedom of worship and education, including two universities to be opened in Tokyo and Nagasaki.
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William H. O’connell
Japan
Vatican
Monsignor
O’connell
Tokio
Nagasaki
Taft Addresses North Carolina Society on Southern Voting
President elect Taft, speaking in New York, rejects coercing Southern representation and backs enforcement of state suffrage laws under the 15th Amendment. He favors education and property tests to curb black and white voters’ access, urging support for the Republican ticket and warning against Democratic dominance.
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New York
Taft
Congress
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Worthy Enterprise Faces Critical Fund Deadline
Dr. George L. Perin’s Franklin Square House, a home for working girls and students, nears a $100000 January 1 purchase milestone with about $86000 pledged. The appeal seeks mutual help to secure stable housing for Boston’s lodging-house entrants, offering rest and affordable, safe refuge. William B. Denison of Atlantic National Bank serves as treasurer for the fund.
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George L. Perin
Franklin Square House
Dr. Perin
Boston
William B. Denison
Atlantic National Bank
Bureaucratic overhaul urged for naval construction
Secretary Newberry faces a daunting task to reform the bureau system without Congress. The call is to strip red tape from the bureau of construction and seek naval invention beyond the Navy's own offices, noting only a few capable leaders within.
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Congress
Bureau of Construction
Navy
Sims
Davis
Civilian expert salvages sunken Yankee after admiral fades
Admiral Capps, famed wrecks authority, abandons the cruiser Yankee in Hen and Chickens. A civilian sugar and coffee expert, Mr Arbuckle, contracts to raise the hulk. The ship sinks again by providence in forty feet of water, proving the civilian's success where the Navy failed.
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Admiral Capps
Yankee
Arbuckle
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Massachusetts City Elections Shape Broad Local and State Interest
Twenty one Massachusetts cities vote today with issues extending beyond local borders. Haverhill adopts a new city charter in an experimental move. Lowell sees a police officer candidate advocating senior officer removal and department reorganization. Liquor licenses loom large in Fall River Taunton Lowell and Lynn with a trend toward dry outcomes noted in recent returns.
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Nothing Too Good for Us Says Sailor in China Visit
A letter from George W. Walther aboard the U S S Kearsarge at Amoy China in October 1908 describes Yokohama receptions by Japanese hosts after Manila voyage. He notes receiving 29 Boston Post copies in Albany Australia and says there may be no immediate war with Japan.
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Australia
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Yokohama
George W. Walther
U. S. S. Kearsarge
Amoy
China
Eight Months for Illegal Registration Case
Worcester youths Hogan Falvey Amriding and Ward, all 20, were sentenced to eight months in the House of Correction after being arrested Saturday on illegal registration charges.
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Worcester
House of Correction
William J. Hogan
John J. Falvey
Thomas J. Amriding
Louis J. Ward
Gertrude Magnolia Gumdrop Rants On Matrimony and Independence
A humorous long letter in a dated voice by Gertrude Magnolia Gumdrop from Winewurst Strasse Bologna Budweiser Care Kaiser Wilhelm vents about marriage, female independence, and social conventions. She mocks drinking, smoking, and gender norms while hinting at future plans and contracts.
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Stein
Frankforter
Hades
Harlem
Hoam
Dave Tabasco
Charlie Froman
Menchell Fren
Bill Taff
Doitchland
Kaiser Wilhelm
Broadway Near Miss Sparks Call for Anatomy Lexicon
A Boston clipping recalls a near miss where a boy named Willie was pulled from under an electric car with hardly a scratch on Broadway. The piece criticizes the reporter’s use of vague anatomy terms and urges an up to date lexicon to aid readers understanding.
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Broadway
Weathered city, rain fans, and a daring conductor tale
Dwellers crave rain after a dry spell while city rains arrive. A conductor jokes about Canadian coins with a young woman who returns the same coin later. Repairs begin on shattered Public Garden flagstaffs after months of neglect. Somerville sees rising crime anxiety as home defense grows with revolver sales and a matron’s rare shooting prowess. A Crawford House sign collapses during yesterday's storm.
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Somerville
West Somerville
Crawford House
Sightseer buzz as Washington Street tunnel opens
The new Washington Street tunnel attracts many sightseers including Bostonians. Union Square Spring Hill residents lose through service as rerouted to Scollay square subway. Street scenes include a self closing umbrella mishap and a Charlestown boy performing headstands on a coat. Fireman Edward Humphrey rescued a girl from oncoming traffic.
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Spring Hill District
Washington and Tremont Streets
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James A. Gallivan
Colonial Theatre
Travelling Bags and Leather Goods Offer Bargain Prices
English Government hall marked bags and suit cases, plus brass glass and silver gift ideas, offered in Vienna leather. Prices described as proverbially low.
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First Irish Catholic Societies Unite in Gardner Meeting
Mayor Fitzgerald spoke to a gathering of Irish Catholic society representatives from Gardner and nearby towns. The Sunday session marked Gardner’s first union meeting and was successful in every respect.
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Ering
Gardner
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