Wilson backs charges against insidious lobby in Capitol
Senator Kenyon of Iowa testified before the Senate investigating committee that social lobbying justifies President Wilson’s statements on an insidious lobby at the Capitol. It marked the first clear endorsement of the President’s stance since the inquiry began.
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Iowa
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Senators Escalate Critique Of Lobbying Practices In Hearings
The Iowa senator condemned flattering dinners and excursions as insidious lobbying while urging restraint on ex Senators acting as lobbyists. He cited Edward Hines testimony and urged banning ex Senators from lobbying and registering lobbyists. Hughes James La Follette echoed calls for lobbyist registration and tighter rules.
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Rebels Take Matamoros in 9 hour battle
In Matamoros Tamaulipas Mexican rebels led by General Luccio Blanco captured the city after a nine hour siege. Major Estaben Ramos garrison commander was wounded and died in a Brownsville hospital.
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Chase Ready to Join White Sox on Thursday
New York report quotes Hal Chase stating his deal with the Chicago club requires him to join on Thursday and suit up for a White Sox uniform when Chicago visits for a game on Saturday.
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Hospitals Gain Power in State Health Board Overhaul
The House advanced a sweeping health reform to abolish the current State board and create a new Board of Health with police powers over tuberculosis and sanatoria. A $2,500,000 appropriation for isolation hospitals was approved, with bonds to fund construction. The plan reshapes oversight, appointments, and administration of tuberculosis care across the state.
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South Framingham
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Boston
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Grass fire at Curtis estate sparked by burning rags
A pile of burning rags near the Curtis estate barn at Boylston street and South Huntington avenue set dry grass ablaze yesterday at 4 pm. Ladder 10 Jamaica Plain firefighters responded to the blaze.
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Cushin g Academy Beats Murdock 8 4 In Ashburnham
Cush ing Academy second baseball team defeats Murdock High School 8 to 4 at Ashburnham in a slow game. Ware and Lynch with Quirk and Jones held the batteries.
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Murdock High School
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Missing Cambridge boy joins circus trip
Manuel Oliver a 15 year old resident of 78 Fifth Street East Cambridge disappeared after asking his mother for permission to go to a circus on Saturday. He remained at home until after dinner then vanished. His family remains distressed by the prolonged absence.
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