Foraker Defends Brownsville Soldiers in Senate Speech
Senator Foraker pearls through testimony on the Brownsville raid, arguing no evidence proves guilt and condemning a conspiracy of silence. He contrasts two reform bills and urges restoring honorable discharges, stressing fairness, civil rights, and justice for loyal soldiers.
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Washington, D. C
National Capitol
J. B Foraker
United States Army
Washington
Senator Foraker
Senate Committee
Foraker
Taft
Connecon
Senate
Inself
Committee On Military Affairs
Tex
Wauch
Somme
Blackgum
Brownsville
Garlington
Whem
Forrker
Jencth
George W. Rendall
Jose Martinez
J. P. McDonel
Newton
Reed
Matamoras
Tillman
Frank Natus
Truman
Natus
Blocksom
Starck
Tate
Texas
Browneville
Aville
Marek
Missouri
Committee
United States
Grand Jury
Cameron County
Penrose
Macklin
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Congress of the
Bert
Blackform
Purdy
Gerlington
Army
Interstate Club Aims World Class Nonpartisan Country Retreat
The Interstate club plans a vast Tennessee retreat on Walden’s Ridge near Chattanooga with a million dollar clubhouse and a 32 mile automobile boulevard. Backed by national figures, it envisions fisheries, game preserves, golf, polo, a trotting track, a three mile lake and a year round resort accessible by yachts via Tennessee River locks. Initiation set for June 25 with heavy early support and broad, nonpolitical aims.
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Walden's Ridge
Chattanooga
Tenn
America
Interstate Club
United States
J. C
Blackburn
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Grover Cleveland
William J. Bryan
Root and Taft
Cannon
Leslie M. Shaw
Truman H. Aldrich
Joseph Sibley
Nicholas Longworth
Charles 8. Towne
Robert J. Lowe
Senator McLaurin
Tennessee
Tennessee River
Three Mile
New York
Clin
New Wireless Rights Clash With Youths Playful Warship Probe
A Slarper's Weekly writer questions if brand new crimes will arise from rising wireless telegraphy use. A congressional appeal urges legislation to bar interference with government wireless. Incidents include a Washington boy disabling a message to the president aboard a warship and a Brooklyn lad intercepting a wireless headed for a navy yard. The piece mocks a new class of rights unseen in Blackstone and Kent and asks Congress to curb boys playing with magnetic currents.
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Slarper’s Weekly
Congress
Washington
Panama
Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Blackstone
Kent
Parsons
Dog Barking For a Living Novel Tax Trick
A Paris revenue department plan offers a new livelihood of 30 dollars monthly by imitating dog barking after night. Workers bark outside doors. when a reply is heard the number is recorded and an inspector visits next day to verify payment of the dog tax.
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Revenue Department
Paris
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