Senate Debates Hides Tariff on Free List and Dingley Rate
The Senate spent the day debating removing hides from the free list and restoring the 15 percent ad valorem Dingley rate. Senators Warren Carter and Page argued for and against free hides with Page defending House action. The debate touched on protectionism, farmers, leather manufacturers and the beef trust. The House advanced census and residency examination provisions and adjourned at 5 24 p m.
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Wyoming
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Montana
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Beef Trust
Congress OKs funds to finish river works in 1910
Cincinnati residents celebrate Washington action on the rivers and harbors appropriation for 1910. The plan ensures completion of the Fernbank dam and the Kanawha mouth project No 26. Captain J F Ellison plans a Washington visit to set the next National Rivers and Harbors congress meeting date.
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Pickpockets in Duel at Woodsdale Park
In a knife duel at Woodsdale Island two men were involved one badly cut about the head and the other accused of theft. Officer Knodle arrested both the injured man and his assailant who was later brought to Hamilton by Officer Thomas. The knife-user escaped in Hamilton with a pair of handcuffs. Knodle identifies the men as Cincinnati pickpockets who quarreled over the division of thirty nine cents stolen from a woman.
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Woodsdale Island
John Knodle
Clarence Thomas
Knodle
Cincinnati
Meanest Miser Vandille Leaves Vast Wealth To King
Paris June 21 Special cable reports M Valdille Boulogne chief magistrate who saved a fortune of 4,000,000 by frugal habits. He tasted every milk seller’s product after his own loaf to avoid buying inferior milk and died after a careless bloodletting in a barber’s care. He left all his riches to the king.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
Vandilla
Vandille
M. Vandille
Taft Sees Tax Plan as Only Hope for Treasury
President Taft remains confident in his corporation tax as a path to balance the treasury, while senators warn the plan could extend Senate sessions past August. Key figures, including Wickersham and Root, draft the law as Republicans meet at the White House to finalize amendments for quick Senate introduction.
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Foster Dropped From Chicago Baptist Leaders Meeting
Chaos marked the Chicago Baptist Ministers conference as Prof. George Burman Foster of the University of Chicago was dropped after hours of hissing and uproar over his denial of Christ’s divinity. His son protested from the hall as speakers clashed over membership and motions.
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Chicago
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Wyoming Pastor Receives Unanimous Call
Norwalk Ohio June 21 The Rev C B Stanton of Wyoming Ohio has received a unanimous call to serve as pastor of the First Bapt church in this city.
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Norwalk
Finley to Receive Japanese Order of the Rising Sun
John Houston Finley, president of the College of the City of New York, will soon be awarded Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun. The honor was formally notified by the Japanese embassy at Washington, noting his leadership in the Japanese club and his many Japanese students.
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New York
John Houston Finley
College of the City of
Japan
Finney
Washington
Empire
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Japanese Club of
Ohio County Election Board Reforms Move To General Assembly
Representative Cornell Schreiber proposes electing county board of elections members by voters rather than appointment by the secretary of state. He also advocates fixed salaries and representation for independent parties based on vote totals. Dr Scheble and supporters frame it as home rule over boss control, with details pending.
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Cornell Schreiber
Lucas County
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Schreiber
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Lucas County Board of Elections
Discrepancy Found In Fertilizer License Funds
Columbus Ohio June 21 The state board of agriculture accounts investigation shows licenses issued for fertilizer sales reflect $240 less than money received. The discrepancy may stem from a 1903 balance carried into 1904, and investigators will finalize later this week.
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Dual Honors for Rev Willis Montgomery in Ohio
The Ohio governor appointed Rev Willis W Montgomery of Georgetown Brown County to the Miami University board of trustees at Oxford to replace his brother Rev Richmond A Montgomery who left the state for a pastoral charge. Both brothers are Miami University alumni and longtime supporters.
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Shelter House Scene At Monday Club Meeting
The Monday Evening club held its annual meeting in Eden Park’s shelter house despite stormy weather. Delegates returning from Buffalo E M Clopper H C Moffett juvenile court Superintendent Hubbard Associated Charities J O White spoke. The group plans to focus on tenement housing and upholding the new building code with a cooperative committee. Officers for the coming year are L H Weir president Boris Bogen vice president Mrs J O White treasurer Miss Crouse secretary.
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Madisonville
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Robbed While Asleep In Ohio City Yard
Rheinhola Thomas of 1026 An Avenue Street was asleep in the Fourth Ward school yard when a thief stole his gold ring spectacles straw hat and money after he woke. The incident occurred in Hamilton Ohio on June 21 as Thomas planned to present himself to his wife. He will sleep indoors in the future.
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Hamilton
Rheinhola Thomas
Thomas
Fourth Ward
Owl killed by hunter in Washington sparks rarity talk
In Tacoma on June 21 Frank Keppa of Wilkeson shot the third great gray owl known in Washington. Taxidermist Fred Edwards and ornithologist J H Bowles note only three such birds killed historically. The owl, rare and peculiar with a large wing span and small eyes, reportedly follows game southward in hard winters.
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Wash
Washington
Frank Keppa
Wilkeson
Fred Edwards
J. H. Bowles
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Puget Sound
Bellingham
Edwards
Arctic
Bowles
Keppa
Northland
Harriman in Vienna Health Update Denies Illness Rumors
Vienna reports debunk rumors of E. H. Harriman’s serious illness. His health is described as satisfactory with no complications since arrival. He has been active socially and driving daily. He attended the emperor’s function Saturday and saw the races on Sunday.
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Neue Handels Akademie
Gould Refuses to Go on Stand in Sealed Gould Case
In New York on June 21, Katherine Clemmons Gould seeks separation from Howard Gould. The defense rested and Howard Gould did not testify as expected. Mrs Gould’s supporters testified to her sobriety and affability while defense witnesses argued the opposite.
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New York
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Uit
Howard Gould
Dustin Farnum
World’s worst tipplers comment shocks New York church
Sir Samuel Chisholm former provost of Glasgow and Pan Presbyterian delegate told the Madison Avenue Reformed church crowd that Scotch are the world’s worst tipplers and that drinking costs Scotland 60 000 lives annually urging total abstinence as the only remedy.
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Sir Samuel Chisholm
Glasgow
Scotland
Madison Avenue
The Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna
The California Fig Syrup Co presents Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a superior product made with pure medic skills and precise proportions. Consumers are urged to buy only the genuine article, noting the original company name on the package to avoid imitations.
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California
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