Taft Defends Garrison Charge Over Philippine Policy
Former President William Howard Taft issues a statement denouncing Secretary Garrison's arraignment as unjust vehement and unmeasured. He says he remained free of partisan bias while supporting the Democratic administration during the Philippine crisis and cites Governor General Harrison's record as partisan.
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New Haven
Conn
William Howard Taft
Garrison
Mr. Tatt
Taft
Garrivot
Harrison
Philippines
Lincoln County Wool Growers Meet in Cokeville Crowd Reaches 500
The ninth annual Lincoln County Wool Growers Association convention opens in Cokeville Wyoming with about 500 attendees from Kemmerer Big Piney Opal Montpelier Star Valley Salt Lake City Pocatello and elsewhere. Delegates discuss coyotes wolves bounty and display stock as Cokeville showcases its status as a top mutton lamb and ram shipping point.
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Watt Brandon
Cokeville
Wyo
Lincoln County Wool Growers’ Association
Kemmerer
Big Piney
Opal
Montpelier
Star Valley
Salt Lake
Boda Springs
Pocatello
Rock Springs
Pullman
Cokeville Love
J. D. Noplitt
Oscar Petergon
Dutch Tax Bill Boosts Per Capita Burden in War Budget
Correspondent reports the Netherlands plans to raise national revenue to about 105 million dollars annually, about 21 dollars per person, by widening taxes. The proposal targets capital holders, pensioners, non military residents, bequest incomes, travelers, and front name holders, with rail fares taxed by class.
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Hague
Netherlands
Associated Press
Amueguoer
Hae
Marie Williayn Frederik Treub
Finance
Germany
Hooi ‘Ldren
Aeroplane Bomb Destroys German U-Boat in Halves
London report cites Field Marshal French stating a German submarine was bombed by an aircraft off Middelkerk and broken in two. The fight involved intensified aerial activity with clashes on December 28.
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London
England
Cubmarine
Ig 10
Marehal
Two Conventions Backed by Rain Funds in Question
unclear OCR text references 200000 for two conventions and funding questions. details unreliable. readers should await complete clerk notes for confirmation of events and parties involved.
Reverend Aked to Join Howry Ford Peace Party
The Rev. Charles T. Aked, former Hucke teller pastor in New York, is expected to leave today to join Howry Ford's peace party in San Pranciaca.
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San Pranciaca
Charles T. Aked
New York
Howry Ford
Peace Party
Black wanderers add to long record in Chicago incident
A confused fragment describes a 65 year old man named Joe Lowbard shot after leaving a location in Chicago. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a violent arrest or shooting event with no further specifics on motive or outcome.
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LABOS
Chicago
Nev
Blackhanders
Joe Lowbard
President Wilson Completes Annual Address to Congress
President Wilson finished his annual address and will read it in person at a joint session of the Senate and House a week from tomorrow. He worked in his study for several hours and will deliver subsequent messages after the Christmas recess.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Senate
House
Caera
Pardon Requested for Oklahoma Men in Negro Voter Case
President Wilson was urged to pardon J. J. Beall and Frank Guinn, Oklahoma farmers sentenced to a year for violating two Negro voters rights. A petition by five state supreme court judges, the governor, and others was presented by Representative McClintock. Sentences start December 6. case stems from a grandfather clause later ruled unconstitutional.
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Washington
Wilson
J. J. Beall
Frank Guinn
Oklahoma
McClintock
State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Beal and Guinn
Supreme Court Upholds 1908 Alien Labor Law
Washington November 20 The New York anti alien labor law of 1908 requiring citizens only on public works construction was sustained as constitutional by the supreme court.
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Washington
New York
Seizure of Canadian Grain Stuns Exporters
New York reports a Canadian government seizure of wheat interpreted as a potential move by England to control all Canadian grain and disrupt ocean freight rates. American exporter Biaport era and leader Jative Barnes warn the action could drive U S grain exporters out of business and leaves firms at sea about its meaning.
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New York
England
Biaportera
Jative Barnes
Huntish
Machinery in Congress Is Put Into Action
Washington November 29 Democrats in both houses began organizing for the coming session. Senator John W. Korn was reelected floor leader in the Senate. The ways and means committee began its work by examining committee memberships. In the House a petition from Minority Leader Mann urged broader representation across committees in light of growing minority membership.
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Washington
Congress
John W. Korn
House
Ways and Means
Mann
GARRANZA AGENT REVEALS RECONSTRUCTION PLANS
Elisea Arrendandis a Giplanad agent met with Secretary Lansing in Washington for the first time since a border meeting. He reportedly submitted plans for rebuilding his country and forging closer ties with the United States. Details imply improved Mexico relations and stalled train service improvements amid difficulties.
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Washington
Elisea Arrendandis
Lansing
United States
Mexico
Nollie Difficultias
Jim Coffey Knocks Out Gunboat Smith in New York
Irish heavyweight Jim Coffey defeated Gunboat Smith by knockout in the fourth round of a ten round bout in New York on the night of November 29. Coffey gained the decisive win with a strong finish sealing his victory in the fourth inning.
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Jim Coppry
Gunboat Smith
New York
Jim Coffey
Weather Forecast for Wyomina
Partly cloudy Tuesday and colder to the east and south. Wednesday should be generally fair with improving conditions.
Ramburge-American relief case goes to jury Wednesday
New York dispatch reports government charges that Ramburge-American officials conspired to defraud the United States by sending relief steamers from American ports to German cruisers in 1911. Defense plans to present evidence. jury likely Wednesday. Also notes local contracting activity and contractor staffing amid ongoing city projects.
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New York
United States
Liquor sale restrictions take effect in London area
New limits on selling intoxicants begin nationwide rules with exemptions for residents and specific premises. Offenses include fines up to 500 dollars or six months imprisonment for supplying liquor on premises outside permitted hours, with weekday hours from noon to 2 50 p m and 6 240 to 8 90 p m, and Saturday Sunday bans on home drinking.
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London
Ford
Bundage—-l
Sp. m
Taft attacked for feeble effort to shape Philippines campaign material
Washington November 29 Secretary of War William H Taft is criticized for lending his name to statements deemed mendacious and mischievous about conditions in the Philippines under the current administration. The whistleblower accuses Republican politicians of using Philippine issues to marshal campaign material and cites articles and pamphlets circulating in California and beyond.
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Taft
Philippines
Washington, D. C
Garrison
War Department
William H. Taft
Philippine Islands
Garvicon
Garfield Jones
California
Philippine Relay
Wicon
Geowralaness
Vienna Talks With King Joseph Reported
London dispatches describe ongoing negotiations around the Near East with Lord Kitchener in Paris and Emperor William in Vienna. The Austrians and Balkan powers discuss possible shifts involving Emperor Franz Joseph and military leaders as tensions over Serbia and neighboring states rise.
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Vienna
King Joseph
Artificial Jaws and New Faces From War Surgery
Tokyo dispatch reports Macvelein surgery as daily in Russian hospitals. Dr John Mann, American Red Cross surgeon, describes Russians receiving artificial jaws and returning nearly new. Kiev hospital expanded from 140 to 170 beds while beds and dressings were scarce amid frostbite and mass admissions from the Carpathians.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Macvelein
John Mann
Virginia
Japan
Red Crops
Hiro
Mann
United States
Dr. Mann
Kiev
Hussian
Alec Apverican
Carpathian Mountains
Abe
Arme
Robbers Loot Bank and Lock In Vault at Port Gideon
Nov 29 MUEMOORE Oklahoma three white men and a fourth accomplice robbed the nearby station bank of 65447. The vault was cleared and the cashier and bookkeeper were tied and robbed. One suspect reportedly locked in others as they fled.
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Muemoore
Oklahoma
Gideon
Theo Martie
Fragmentary report on alleged deception and deadly assault
A garbled entry from Calo on November 28 describes a suspected conspiracy that ended in a deadly assault during a delivery. The fragment hints at tension between a group and a somber event, with violence following a confrontation near a bar and a jet location before fading into incomplete details.
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Sztpriang
Calo
Aindu Bey
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