Taft Sets April Date for Potential Canadian Reciprocity Session
Washington reports place April fourth as the target date for an extra session to push the Canadian reciprocity agreement. President Taft discussed the timing with Speaker-elect Champ Clark and Ways and Means chairman Underwood, as Senate opposition and filibuster questions cloud the path. Day and night sessions loom with only five and a half days left to push a broad legislative program amid a backlog of appropriation bills and disputes over pensions post offices agriculture and defenses.
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Washington
Taft
Champ Clark
Underwood
Alabama
Ways and Means
Senate
Congress
Permanent Tariff Board
Lorimer
Rilee
District of Columbia
House
House Committee On Appropriations
McCall Bil
Hale
Wat
Wilrows
Hebrews Lead Immigration Influx By Race
During January 26 26 immigrants were admitted to the United States totaling 14120 men and 1244 women. Hebrews numbered 6084 the largest single group among races. Southern Italy supplied the next largest share with 3277 entrants.
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Washington
United States
Italy
House Passage of Sundry Civil Bill in Two Days
Washington notes record speed as the House approves the sundry civil bill carrying about 140 million dollars. The vast appropriation tops all prior sessions with a historic push through in just two days, surpassing memory of capital expenditures.
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Washington
Ciade & New Bweard
Etaches
de Bigges
Australian swimmer Longworth sets world record inSydney
Australian swimmer Longworth reportedly covered 18 yards in a short time to set a new world record at the Sydney NW meet. The report mentions Beattie Service Chicage and Edward Mahones among participants, with unclear details from the damaged text.
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Sydney NW
Longworth
Beattie Service
Chicage
Eadward Mahones
Pesecuget Sweet
Chicago
All
Weaken & i
Paul Raihroad
Coud Etgel Lalas
Meet
Late Market Quotations Reflect Mixed Farm Prices and Goods
Market notes show cattle, hogs, and beef steer values with varied gains and losses. Grain items list wheat, corn, bran, and hay prices, alongside poultry, game, and rabbit figures, reflecting a broad farm market snapshot.
Kansas City Cattle Market Reports Mixed Prices
MISGCELLANEOUG MARKETS Kansas City cattle prices show a steady to weak trend. Native steers range 4.40 to 6.00, Southern steers 15.00 to 5.00, cows and heifers 6.00 to 6.25, stockers 6.80, calves around 6.26, Western steers near 6.00, heavy bulls around 7.00, packers 7.26, sheep market strong with wethers and yearlings around 4.90 to 6.10.
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Kansas City
Dairy Prices and Production Steady in Market Report
Fragmentary dairy market notes show Cheago Butter steady with cream prices stable. Mentions dairies and case counts, with unclear references to nitrogen and fuel items. The text also includes scattered figures and supplier hints without clear totals or dates.
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Dairies
Repulpiv
Enews
Vouna Americas
Wyoming Legislature Creates Seven New Counties
The Elev enth Legislature created seven new counties in Wyoming, surpassing prior records. Washokie, Hot Springs, Lincoln, Goshen, Niobrara, Campbell and Weston are formed from existing counties with two years needed to organize each new county and to hold elections for the county seats.
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Wyoming
Park County
Big Horn County
Washokie
Big Horn
Hot Springs
Fremont
Lin
Coln
Ulnta
Goshen and Platte
Laramie
Niobrara
Converse
Campbell
Crook
Weston
Senta
Bills Signed by Governor Expand Wyoming Statutes
Governors signs broad package of measures adding appropriations per diem salaries portage mileage stationery and incidental expenses and numerous statutes. Actions include creation of Platte Washakie Hot Springs Coshen Campbell counties and Niobrara county plus state boards for migration accountancy and utilities. Also provisions for mining underground works, railways, livestock sales, land grants and war veterans pensions among many topics.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Wyoming
State Board
Platte County
Washakie County
Hot Springs County
Coshen County
Campbell County
Congress
State Board of
Niobrara
Interior Department
Yellowstone Park
Atta
Trent
Little Wyoming Items Tales of Gmail Mappers
The House in Washington advanced Mondell's bill to provide for adjudication of a certain statewide matter, reflecting interest in reform and possible statewide provisions.
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Howse
Washington
Mondell
Taxation and Records Transfer Actions Under New County Boundaries
Officials outline assertment for taxation of capital and other property of corporations banks and insurers. Transfer of records from old county to new jurisdiction. Assessment and levying of taxes in the newly created counties and provision of revenue therefor.
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Partia
Wyoming Manufacturing Growth 1909 Compared to 1904
Census Director Durand notes Wyoming remains mainly a mining and stock raising state with manufacturing centered in railroad repair shops lumber and timber products and flour mills. 1909 saw 266 total manufacturing establishments and a 60 percent rise in the three leading industry values.
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Cheyenne
Durand
Census Bureau
Wyoming
Legislature approves major Wyoming appropriations
The Legislature approved a $96,000 addition to Rawling penitentiary due to overcrowding, a $35,000 initation for feebleminded and epileptics at Lander, a $20,000 grant for the state fair at Douglas for two years, and a $10,000 allocation to establish a state industrial institution to care for juvenile delinquents in a city.
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Cheyenne
Rawling
Lander
Douglas
Land Open for Homesteaders in Wyoming and Colorado
Secretary orders open to settlement under homestead laws starting April 1 1911 for unappropriated lands totaling 4007 acres cut from Sundance National Forest. Another 12100 acres removed from Holy Cross National Forest affect Colorado.
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Washington
Maton Untich
Forest
Wyoming
Holy Cross National Forest
Colavade
Wool production leads Wyoming in national figures
A National Association of Wool Manufacturers release shows Wyoming at the top in wool output with 16,031,000 pounds. Colorado, New Mexico and other states follow, reflecting the country’s broad wool production landscape.
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National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Wyoming
Colorado
Wireless promises change yet mocks old tricks
A dialogue notes wireless will replace telegraph and telephone and even transmit photos, yet jokes that wire pulling will never vanish. The exchange compares modern progress with lingering human foibles and the value of authentic connection.
First Woman Mennonite Minister Elected in Nation
Miss Anna J. Arlebach becomes the first woman elected as a Mennonite minister in the country with ordination on January 15 in Philadelphia. She serves as president of the New York University Philosophical Society.
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Anna J. Arlebach
Holland
New York University Philosophical Society
Philadelphia
Denominational Puzzle in Unitarian Household
A prominent Unitarian clergyman’s wife questions her new cook about oatmeal. The rookie cook, confident after work in Unitarian homes, vows to follow the household method, promising not to overcook or undercook the porridge.
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Abe
Nellie
Climatic Conversation Sparks Polite Small Talk
A fragment notes a weather chat as a constant topic. It contrasts with remarks about needing to rethink polite phrases to avoid offense. The excerpt hints at social etiquette challenges in casual discourse.
Pull to land the bargain sale
A fragment suggests a tense pull to secure a bargain sale, with a woman fearing missing the event. The garbled text mentions timing and landing the item, implying urgency and anxiety around purchase. No clear names or places are readable.
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