Residences' Message on Government and Regulation
A fragmentary 1901 letter advocates stronger federal control over interstate commerce, railroads, and major corporations. It calls for antitrust reform, safeguards for wageworkers, and stricter regulation, while urging gradual social and economic reforms including child labor limits and progressive taxation. The text references Panama costs and national debt concerns.
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Stemont
Khe Ik
Combinations
Gaugesd
Burt ‘Tom
Democrats Meet Washington to Plan 1913 Campaign
Prominent Democrats from various states gather in Washington to participate in a National Democratic League gathering. Chairman William C. Liter decries no single candidate, aims to strengthen the league and maintain organization for the campaign. Clubs nationwide will push to unite and prepare for the election. Sessions run today through Thursday with delegates in attendance. C. W. Grit of Marticon named guardian for two minor children Claudia and Grace Smith by Probate Judge McCall. Barney Parr of Lylandin presented proof of homestead before land brokers.
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Warhington
Washington
National Democrat
Lengue
William C. Liter de ‘Laren
Bryan
Ieague
Wxteting
Democratic Party
Colonal
Tany
Tootetrow
C. W. Grit
Marticon
Tie
Claudia
Grace Smith
McCall
Wok's Roosto test Vie Kemer program benefits public library
A weeklong event at the Wok's Roosto theater featured moving pictures for library fundraising. Mrs C O Young and daughter Miss Adelyn donated services including a vocal and piano recital. Performers included T C Martin, and Misses Agnes and Edith Black. Half the proceeds go to the library.
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Wok
C. O. Young
Mise Adelyn
Roral
T. C. Matin
Missen Agnes
Edith Black
Clothes Line Thieves Strike City Again In Two Weeks
AALS CLOTHS Lore reports a wave of line thefts over the last two weeks. Thieves snatched clothes left overnight from multiple homes and left two bed spreads behind. No suspects are yet traced and officials warn residents to secure lines.
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Chris Bern- Kolbers
Lwmen
Quillan and Voelker Resign from City Council
The city council met and adjourned after petitions and agenda items. resignations of Councilmembers Voelker and Quillan filed, while ordinances on sewer connections private property and street naming faced debate and delay.
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Etty
Frei
Ryan
Councllmes Vonther
Quillan
Bet Am
Berman Fark Company
Bank Robbers Strike East Wide Bank in Portland
Three unseen assailants held up the East Wide bank on a December evening in Portland. They looted about 176 dollars in currency and fled as pedestrians watched. President Newhall and his son were inside during the holdup, but no arrests yet. A hired rig abandoned nearby and found two hundred dollars in mud near the escape lane are under investigation.
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Kereta
Permlantan
J. Beallion Tunlding
Sherman Atrowte
Henry Higgive
C.K. Lelthe
Peters
Dei
Potter & Dourt
Annie
Consatimas Gailles
Abe
Kiem
Portland
Ore
Dec
Newhall
Rogjer
Jthied
Trea
Poties
Che
She' ‘Wbbery
Goun
Musical recital by Huicual Auger and Hwedint-Finnish soprano
A musical evening at Blackwell Park pavilion featuring Huicual Auger on piano and the Hwedint-Finnish soprano Sigrid Wenterting, with Mim Frances Haichwler and Mise Hatehsier assisting, under Coeur d'Alene Codown auspices. The event, set for the 17th, invites locals to hear both artists.
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Patton Madewolsell
Sigrid Wenterting
Mim Frances Haichwler
Amerten
Freital
Blackwell Park
Coeur d'Alene
Mise Hatehsier
Meeting of Governors and Conservation Leaders Gather
A major gathering opens led by President-elect Taft as the Conservation Commission and governors discuss a nationwide inventory of resources. Officials from diverse states, plus river and harbor representatives, plan to push for federal support to improve waterways and harbor projects nationwide.
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Wammington
Dee
Taft
Sfneer
Nations Conservation
Statum
Clef
Jong Fiat
Gratenont Scientific
Lon
Rooswvelt
Straus
National Council of
M Se
Pato
Tedersi
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Lee
Congress
O. Chu
Cory
Jena
Ciresing
Riage
Busta
Mar Rectis m
Mall Ieans
Wapewornars Congress
Ievere
Ddore Roosevelt
Barney Parr
Lyandaln
Wudly Thief
Geta el Amecher
Anne
Voelker
Rowand Mieller
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