Senator Follette startled by planned vote on wool bill
Washington reports Senator La Valleus offering amendments to cut duties on woolen goods arguing reductions will aid farmers harmed by free trade with Canada. The move aims to offset a presidential veto by Democratic House support and counter a potential Republican split.
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Washington
la Poliatta
Hind
IAAS
Saverah Rotastioniat Republicane
la Valleus Day
Canada
Alan
Senate Defeats Underwood Wool Duty Bill
The senate voted 44 to 36 to defeat the Underwood house bill after a failed La Follette amendment. A reconsideration led to a modified substitute compromise passing 48 to 2, lowering the wool tariff to 35 percent ad valorem and reducing duties on remaining items. The session shows party lines and legislative maneuvering on tariff policy.
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Washington
Senate
la Follette
Toa Follette
Banking Trust Duty Determination Then Ranking Combination
Fragmentary OCR note discusses whether a court will determine if a vehicular event or ranking combination affects banking trust duties. Readability is poor and specific facts are unclear. No clear entities or dates to anchor a reliable summary.
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Armieluial
Washington
Howe
Cotton Flea In Coast Country Destroys Inland Cotton
A Dallas report states the cotton flea is heavily damaging crops over forty miles inland. Denuded stalks spread across the countryside, threatening harvests. Local observers describe widespread destruction and significant impact on cotton yields.
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Orien Aspco
Tansay
W. M. Waward
Dallas
Man Explains Motive in Wife’s Lover Killing
Fragmentary report shows Anson Texas case where a man describes why he killed his wife’s lover. The disjointed text references a letter and evidence influencing his actions, with unclear names and dates due to poor OCR.
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Anson
Texas
Delexan
Sra
Alex Miler
England Worried About Morocco In War News Tangle
Prime Minister Asquith told the News Service today that the land war in Morocco has become difficult and hazardous amid reports of shifting Allied positions. The brief dispatch notes uneasy mood in London as officials assess the global theatre and the ongoing commitments.
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London
Pramiar
RESIS FROM COMMITTEE OBJECTS TO SENATE TESTIMONY
A committee report objects to the Senate methods used in taking testimony in the Lorimer investigation. The note cites concerns about how evidence was gathered and questioned, urging review of procedure and fairness in the inquiry.
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Senate
Lorimer
Taft Blame Stance Postpones Major Contract Let
Unclear OCR text reports Taft taking blame in Congress over a contract let and mentions a builder, a two story residence, and imminent work. The fragment references a controller issue and a statement today, with work planned on a home site and a contract award to a party named Taylor.
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Ake
Suly
Gilford
Rani Taft
Hay
Tamer C. Chance
Atte
Taylor
Prohibition Meeting Attendance in Lockhart Texas
An Associay Presa Lockhart report states a Fort Worth prohibition committee meeting on Saturday will discuss forming a stock company to support prohibition efforts in Texas. The piece notes substantial funds already subscribed and aims to advance the cause through a daily paper in the interest of prohibition.
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Associay Presa Lockhart
Texas
Fort Worth
Prohibition Committee
Taree Daily
American Aviator Johnstone Breaks Endurance Record
Chicago aviator Johnstone today set a new American airplane endurance record by remaining aloft over four hours. The event occurred in Mineola and highlighted his monoplane flight lasting 4 hours 334 seconds, surpassing prior marks.
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Grabe Johnstone
Annotten Prent
Mineoli
Crate Johnstone
Chicago
Town Gloge Strikes 50 Times in County Building Incident
In Texas on July 27 the town reports a mysterious object or phenomenon striking the county building shell 330 times continuously since the prohibition election. No provocation or parentage is noted, marking an unusual disruption in an otherwise sober town.
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Tine
Texas
Campaign Finance Report Prompted By Expense Notice
Namur News reports that Attorney General Meas holds that two and authorization are pollinated passages and a campaign fee remains in the area and committee. July 37 notes suggest tax and reporting requirements for GampHin expense filings.
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Namur
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