Taft Faces House Spending Push Amid Treasury Raids
Washington December 9 President Taft seeks economy but confronts a surge of reckless proposals from members of both parties. House members push vast appropriations totaling hundreds of millions including Agriculture 119 170 000 and Interstate commerce 16 154 700 among other items signaling a planned raid on Uncle Sam s treasury in the new session.
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Taft
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Treasury
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Colombia
Interior Department
Mississippi
Mermarine
Fasehs
Pala Unites Sennen Abd Daughter Mare Line
Unclear OCR text yields limited readable content about a family or animal. No coherent event or names beyond partial phrases. unable to extract a definite news item or context from the fragment.
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Pala
Child Reunited With Mother After Cow Accident In Mount Carmel
Ethel Brat, child of Chicago mother Mrs A, was with a cow near a Mount Carmel bluff when the animal toppled over the cliff. The girl told officials her father beat her after reporting the tragedy. Investigators pursued the father, who fled, and doctors plan to attempt spine realignment for the injured child.
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Mra
Chicago
Mount Carmel
Tory
Mothe
Cherry Coroner's Jury Suspends Verdict In Mine Disaster
The coroner's jury probing the St. Paul mine disaster, which killed about 300, adjourned without a verdict until missing witnesses Alexander Rosenjack and Rob Deane are found or officials show effort to locate them. John Hand, first rescuing party member, testified he heard distress signals but received no aid from officials.
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Cherry
St. Paul
Alexander Rosenjack
Rob Deane
John Hand
First Rescuing Party
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Relief for Wind
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the cure for wind on the stomach and indigestion. It claims the tablets attack gas forming foods, render them harmless, and restore proper nutrition, touting years of research and wide usefulness for those who eat heartily.
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Stuart
Society Girl to Act as Dairymaid at Market Event
Miss Mathilde Townsend will serve as a milk maid at a Washington market event to support charity efforts. The society figure plans to join Mrs. Charter O'Donnell Lee in distributing dairy for the fundraiser at St Rose's Industrial 2001 with a milk themed day.
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Washington, D. C
Mathilde Townsend
St. Rose's Industrial
Man 107 Years Old Perishes from Barber Shop Fire
Nathan Epstein aged 107 a longtime Brownsville Brooklyn resident died from burns after an accident in a barber shop where he lived. A man shaking a stove toppled it causing a stove fire that severely burned Epstein.
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New Yorks
Nathan Epstein
Brownsville
Sewtin
Brooklyn
Dewttr Gretired
Newee
Belgium protests Congo criticisms and defamation campaign
Brussels diplomats and dignitaries issue a protest against attacks on the Congo administration. The statement appeals to England to stop the defamation campaign and defends Belgium’s honors and institutions amid the worldwide press criticism.
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Belgium
Congo
Brussels
Pariia
State Insurance Agency Expands in Wyoming
Dante Darkedale of Colorado National Life Insurance leases the upper floor of the Ull reconstructed Alert building at 1713 Capitol avenue to establish Wyoming's only general agency of the company. The firm has $16,000,000 in premiums in five years. Mr. Barksdale buys a Studebaker Flanders for business trips.
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Dante Darkedale
Colorado National Life Insurance Company
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Capitol Avenue
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Colorado National
Barksdale
Studebaker-Flanders
Kentucky Woolgrowers Form State Pool Plan
Lexington Kentucky December 9 initial steps toward a Kentucky wool crop pool were taken with the formation of an organization. A meeting is called for December 18 in every county to elect a county board, and on December 21 county boards will meet in Louisville to form a state organization. The aim is to pool the crop and direct it to manufacturers to secure profit.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Louisville
Switchmen's Strike Fails to Budge as Talks Set Tomorrow
No significant change reported in the switchmen's strike with power outages at Cincinnati centers. Officials Hawley of the Switchmen and AFL leaders to meet tomorrow to discuss Northwest conditions as strike leaders claim continued opposition. A bill to amend the Erdman act, allowing receiverships for affected roads, will be introduced in Minnesota.
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Contra
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Minnesota
Ambiguous Text On Bi Signature Noted in 24 Counts
Fragmentary OCR mentions a signature suspected bi Bi signature and a 24 count reference. No clear person or organization is identifiable from the readable text. The item appears to be an unclear legal or procedural note needing source clarification.
Proof That Negroes Shot Up Brownsville
New evidence from a military court of inquiry into the Brownsville shooting is said to show Twenty-fifth Infantry members within the fort opened fire. Court members reportedly avoided discussion while indicating abolitionist pressure from Southern delegations in Congress.
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Military Court of Inquiry
Brownsville
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Texans threaten action over Mexican detention of American
Dalhart residents including railroad workers urge drastic steps if James A. Cook, an American railroad employee jailed in Guadalajara on freight robbery charges, is not released. A mass meeting condemned Taft and Knox for inaction and a petition to Governor Campbell seeks intercession for Cook.
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Dalhart
James A. Cook
Pritem
Guadalajara
Cook
Texas
Taft
Knox
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Texa
Black Hand Threat Prompts Grants Pass Probe
A threatening unsigned letter to Mrs. A. N. Parsons warns of dire acts if she does not deposit 1000 in gold at Granite Hill cemetery by tomorrow evening. Police and three deputies guard the site as Parsons and family, recent Omaha arrivals, face fear and distress.
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Grants Pass
Ore
A. N. Parsons
Pasons Bos
Sen
Parsons
Omaha
Postal clerk Wells dismissed for disobedience protest writings
Seattle December 9 — Fred Wells a Portoffice clerk was discharged for resubordination agitation and dis organisation following publication in the Brumdy Recorder a Postoffice Clerks union journal Wells allegedly used articles to invite disrespect for postal officials and discontent among workers The Roosevelt era rule banning clerks from political and religious expression was cited as justification.
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Fred
Les Masasta
Seattle
Wash
H. M. Wella
Washington
Postoffion Department
Brumdy
Recorder
Postoffice Clerks’ Union
Wells
Aisitor
Bim
Roosevelt
Roswell Inquest Details Husband Refusing Wife Care
An inquest recounts a case in Roswell where a husband reportedly spurned his wife after she ingested carbolic acid near a hen house. Witnesses describe lingering distress as the woman faded, with authorities noting the husband’s actions during the critical hours.
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Roswell
Mary
Myre
J. WD. Deering
Walter
An Unclear Entry Notes Events in Brief
A garbled report mentions porters and a time near Sh 2 today, with unclear names and places. The fragment lacks coherent details to identify people, organizations, or the event being described.
Polar records and voyage notes from Captain Loone saga
The excerpt quotes Captain Loone discussing Dr. Cook’s trip and his own timekeeping, noting plans to provide a complete chart of observational times for Cook. It describes Loone’s pride in his polar discoveries, his Bergen navigation college education, and his command experience on seagoing vessels.
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Lewin
Captain Loone
Dr. Cook
Annatook
Pole
University of
Navigation College of
Bergen
Woman Acquitted After Pistol Duel Case
Not guilty verdict winds up trial of Mrs. Anna Anderson who said years of abuse drove her to kill her aged husband in a pistol duel last October. Self defense was the plan. Audience showed satisfaction with the ruling.
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Warren
Anna Anderson
Peanut sales net piano for church in New Jersey
In West Orange New Jersey on December 9 teachers at St Mark's public school secured a new piano after the board of education refused their request. They roasted raw peanuts sold them at a profit to pupils and friends and bought the instrument.
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West Orange
N.J
Humble Peanut
St. Mark's Public School
Board of Education
Freighter W. Richardson Founders Near Buffalo Harbor
In a 24 hour Lake Erie gale, the freighter W. Richardson, from Duluth to Buffalo, foundered within half a mile of the harbor. Five of the nineteen crew perished. The incident occurred near Buffalo, New York, as winter winds wracked the lake.
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Lake Erie
W. ©. Richardson
Cleveland
Duliuth
Hen's Peck Causes Octogenarian's Death
Sayville New York December report states William Tucker seventy five died from blood poisoning after a Thanksgiving hen peck. Tucker a Hollander settled Sayville about sixty years ago and the town was once called Tuckertown.
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William Tucker
Mr. Tucker
Tuckertown
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