Insurgent Republicans Claim Big Win in 68th Congress
In Washington on June 17 insurgent Republicans led by Rep Nelson of Wisconsin touted a strong session record. They praised blocking what they called restrictive legislation and advancing several key measures while resisting what they called industry pressure and special interests. The group asserted the session achieved notable gains against the Democrats and emphasized independence in lawmaking.
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Unclear fragment on reform measure and farming politics
In a fragmented report a speaker argues the reluf measure blocks real farmers and rejects radical proposals. The quote emphasizes that regulars did not intend to permit passage and asserts the speaker’s belief in being right.
Smallpox case prompts hospital vaccination drive
A hospital reports a smallpox case leading to vaccination of staff including nurses and other employees. The ward is under action as officials trace contacts and implement safety measures following the Sunday incident.
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Norwegian ship Haakon Jarl sinks with 20 lives lost
A Norwegian mail steamer Haakon Jarl collided yesterday with the steam ship Hasald in the Vestfjord near Lofoten Islands. Twenty persons, including women and children, drowned in the disaster.
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Rush of Japanese Leads to Conflict at Pacific Ports
Immigration inspectors at Seattle report 2700 Japanese with visas to enter the United States before a new law takes effect. Passengers aboard the President Jackson faced exclusion after arrival at Yokohama, as tensions rise at Pacific ports amid pre exclusion fears.
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Dartmouth Honors Jusserand With Doctor of Laws Degree
The text notes that Jusserand, serving as ambassador at Washington, received the honorary Doctor of Laws at Dartmouth College commencement. Other honorary degrees went to Sir Arthur Wr Mant and several notable scholars and educators. the graduating class totaled 350 with several addresses by prominent figures including Charles Anthonys Knnasor and others.
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Cabinet officers seek dismissal of soldier bonus suits
Secretaries Mellon Weeks and Walsar move to dismiss two District Supreme Court cases challenging the validity of the soldier bonus act. They argue the act is a constitutional exercise of Congress power and lawful payment. The suits, brought by Benjamin Catehings and Joseph Vihviefs, claim political repayment to constituents and label the law as class justice.
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New Lok Wtornes
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Government to Drive Trachoma Epidemic Crusade
The campaign to wipe Trachoma, an eye disease, targets the Tadian population with a five-state plan led by interior and Public Health service officials. Temporary tribal clinics will operate in Indian lodgings during July’s school break to treat patients.
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Henry Justin Smith Appointed University Post
Chicago June 17 Henry Justin Smith appointed to a university post joining Sanesity of Chicago snnour as assistant to the president Witt Burton. Smith begins duties July 1 after six years with the Pay News. He is a University of Chicago graduate class of 1898 and has written as an author.
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Ain Smnth
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New London Democrat Named Convention Sergeant at Arms
Al Omary Waithami Connor Chintsa of the local Democratic Town Committee has been named chief sergeant at arms for the Democratic National Convention in New York. The appointment was confirmed today after a Des Moines official notified him of the position.
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Pervect Bypocketle Leacher Johnny Question
Quotable lines from a playful exchange in a school setting. Johnny asks about a hypocrite while a boy arrives with something on his face. The fragment hints at classroom humor and adolescent chatter.
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