Taft confronts tariff vote and Senate conferees chosen
Long session ends with Senate passing the tariff bill by 45 to 34 after ten Republican moderates break ranks led by Aldrich. Conferees appointed to negotiate with the House include Culberson Culham and Lodge, while Aldrich warns of reductions to schedules as a key outcome of the conference.
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Camille Lonstorf
Milwaukee
Flatbush
Aldrich
Taft
Lake i Plain
America
England
France
House
Senate
Rhode Island
Terribly Hot in the Senate Chamber
Readable fragments show a tense senate session with heated exchanges. Names and affiliations appear, including a figure likely named Owen and a focus on extreme heat and debate dynamics in a government chamber.
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Senate
Suffragists Elect Anna Shaw President at Seattle Assembly
The National Woman Suffrage Association met in Seattle and elected officers led by President Rev Anna H. Shaw Moylan Pa First Vice President Mrs Rachel Foster Avery Swarthmore Pa Second Vice President Mrs Florence Kelley New York Corresponding Secretary Miss Kate M Gordon New Orleans Recording Secretary Mrs Ellan Stewart Chicago Treasurer Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton Warren C First Auditor Miss Laura Clay Lexington Ky Second Auditor Miss Alice Stone Blackwell Boston Gordon agreed to a reluctant reelection hoping to step down after months Leaders also seek Frances Squire Potter to leave the University of Minnesota for full time work as corresponding secretary in the planned New York headquarters.
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Seattle
National Woman Suffrage Association
Anna H. Shaw
Moylan
Rachel Foster Avery
Swarthmore
Mra
Florence Kelley
New York
Kate M. Gordon
New Orleans
Ellan Stewart
Chicago
Harriet Taylor Upton
Warren, C
Laura Clay
Lexington
Alice Stone Blackwell
Boston
Gordon
Frances Squire Potter
University of Minnesota
Tramp Murders Four Near Rudolph South Dakota
A farmer J W Christie near Rudolph South Dakota was found dead his wife and daughter and a visiting neighbor were slain by an unknown tramp on a Saturday morning. The killer shot Christie in the barn and then opened fire inside the house as the family and a boy named Roy Maine tried to resist. Authorities believe the motive was theft of several thousand dollars believed hidden in the home and a swift rural pursuit followed the crime.
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J W Christie
Rudolph
Sdl
Christie
Mra Christie
Roy Maine
Darwin Centenary Celebrated by Global Scholars in Cambridge
In Cambridge England scientists from 235 universities mark the 100th birth anniversary of Charles Darwin. Delegates include 30 American bodies as the world honors the evolutionist with a gift from America a devoted duet.
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Spain
Hague
France
Casablanca
Germany
Dispatch
Lake Maracaibo
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Old College
Cambridge
England
Charles Darwin
All America
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John Barlow
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Senate Votes On Tariff And Corporation Tax Provisions
Senate action shows votes on substituting corporation tax for income tax and exemptions for educational religious and charitable bodies. Core proposal imposes 2 percent net earnings tax above 5000, with annual confidential reports, federal book scrutiny, penalties for false reports, and broad collection machinery. bond issues under total stock exempt from tax.
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Yeas
United States
Internal Revenue
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
New York Track Joins Four Day Racing Boost
Gravesend becomes the first New York track to expand its racing program to four days. Arthur tops as athletic director and coach, while other regional sports figures move between teams. Boxing promoter Jimmie Kelly dies, and Kentucky Futurity fields a record 66 entries amid a broad spread of athletics news from across the Midwest and national scene.
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New York
Johnny Conlon
George Siddell
Fox Lake
Wis
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Ier
Fitats
Chicaga Oiaw
Arene Barway
Ose
Iestare
Johnny Hayes Wighe
Ruma
Kana Eeta
St Louis
Andi ‘ Avisie Shoot
Missouri State Sportsmen's Game and Fish Protective League
Interurban Crash Near Jeffersonville Injures Five
Motorman Richard T. Hyland, disobeying orders to stop at Morrison Indiana, drove past Jeffersonville and collided head on with the Dixie Flyer near Holman. Five men were injured in the crash on the Indapolis Traction Company line.
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Morrison
Ind
Richard T. Hyland
Loule
Lobhiaville
Indapolis Traction Compspany
Holman
Jeffersonville
Dixie Flyer
Indianapolis
Carpenter Sues for 10000 Over Lost Finger at Turners
Thad Willis Gilow, a carpenter, sues m Harriman for $10,000 claiming a safer work environment was not provided at Harriman's Turners house in Orange County Wyoming after losing his little finger.
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Loses Finger
Thad Willis Gilow
M .H. Harriman
Little Finger
Turners
Orange County
W. Y
Harriman
Lydia E. Pinkham Vinegar? Vegetable Compound Ad
An old promotional note touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments including headaches back pain and nervous prostration. A testimonial from B. F. D. No. 14 Box 89 notes complete cure in three months, urging readers to try the product.
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Ani
Witziaws
Lydia E. Pinkham
Imagination Shapes a Kansas Train Wreck Tale
A Kan sas City Journal piece recalls a Kansas train wreck where rails spread and cars left the track. The rear sleepers were undisturbed until a startled Pullman porter learned the engine would be mended in hours. A passenger’s exclamations reveal his fear of injury.
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Hart
Kanas City Journal
Kansas
Jagt
Senator Sorghum Stance On Tariff Sparks Cautious Answer
In a studied exchange, Senator Sorghum says he will explain his tariff attitude when needed. He notes he will wait until constituents show interest and demand a clear, sharp explanation. The dialogue concludes with a weathered aside about public perception and attention.
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Sorghum
Washington
Origin of a Famous Food and the Grape-Nuts Claim
An active mind’s need for strength led to a food breakthrough. The article recounts C. W. Post’s development of Grape-Nuts to sustain brain and nerve function, claiming improved alertness and vitality, and noting the product’s packaging features and the Road to Wellville booklet.
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C. W. Post
Wellville
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