Taft vetoes cotton tariff in extraordinary session
Washington notes the Sixty-second congress ended after 121 days with President Taft vetoing the cotton tariff revision. Democrats and insurgent Republicans had pushed major bills including reciprocity and reapportionment, while Taft vetoed four major measures and recalled judiciary changes amid a broader push for tariff revision and international pacts.
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Washington
Sixty-second Congress
Tariff Board
House Ways and Indans Committee
Tarif Board
House
Senate
Taft
Congress
Farmers’ Free List
Arizona
Newexico
France
Great Britain
Honduras
Clark
Democratic Party
Mann
Democratic House
Mona Lisa Disappears From Louvre In Mystery
Paris reports the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci vanished from the Louvre’s Salon Carre. Skies of police search and interrogations follow as visitors, including Americans, are directed to leave. The painting’s fame and rumored $5 million offer by Britain are noted alongside its enigmatic sphinxlike smile and details of its creation between 1500 and 1506.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Louvre
Raphael
Leonardo
da Vinci
Decrepit 80-year-old man found with 7900 dollars in Chicago
An elderly man, alleged to be 80, wandering the streets was taken to Chicago avenue station where $7900 was found on him. He claimed to be Torsten I Aggaard from Canada and could not provide a home address.
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Chicago
Chicago Avenue
Canada
Torsten I, Aggaard
Concord Junction Social Roundup and Local Listings
Miss Mary Riley visits with the Scanlans while Miss Mariey Shaw returns home from her brother I B Shaw in Riverside Ave. A group plans to Milford N H for a big time Saturday. Mrs Wm Fredrickson and children Marion and Edward visit Salem for a short vacation. Miss Mabel Cook of Dorchester visits Miss Ellen Hayes. Miss Jennie Hinchcliffe of Lawrence and Miss Marion Cleverly of West Medford spend weekend with Miss Cora McClellan. A. W. Marsh and family move to 2 Derby St. A social dance is to be held at Association hall Friday Sept 1 with late cars to Concord Maynard and a late train for West Acton. King's orchestra to provide music. James Hart of Fall River staying in town. Mrs J D Wilson leaves for Brewer Me. New England Variety store offers a fine line of goods. Concord Junction Mass lists a double house for sale with two seven-room tenements, baths, attics, cellars, 14000 ft of land. near church, school, electric cars, five-minute walk to stores and railroad. box 820 Franklin Mass. House for rent: six rooms and bath on Main St by J M Collins.
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Mabel Cook
Dorchester
Ellen Hayes
Jennie Hinchcliffe
Lawrence
Marion Cleverly
West Medford
Cora McClellan
A. W. Marsh
Derby St
Association Hall
Concord
Maynard
West Acton
King's Orchestra
James Hart
Fall River
J. D. Wilson
Brewer
New England
Concord Junction
Mass
Church
Franklin
Bicycle collision injures rider in Hobart incident
A cyclist named Critchley in Hobart was struck by a whip swung from an omnibus driver. The whip caught him around the neck and the man was dragged under the vehicle, receiving serious injuries.
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Hobart
Australia
Critchley
Japanese Suspect Arrested After Four Year Colorado Murder Chase
Frank Maurats, a young Japanese worker, was captured at Rockaway Beach after four years of pursuit and sent to Greeley Colorado to face murder charges. He allegedly killed a fellow worker in July 1907 during a quarrel in Greeley. A Japanese detective hired by a Japanese society tracked him across many states.
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New York
Frank Maurats
Rockaway Beach
Greeley
Col
McAffee
Weld County
Maurats
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Main Street
Coricord
Paul Spencer
Spencer
Araa
Spencer Bros
Concord, Mass
A. G. Ziegler
eQgennar
Yallagee
Crawford
Jiansen
Walden ST
Colonial Inn
W. Rollins Abrams
Walden Street
Fitchburg
Aus
Peter McClusky
Mona Lisa
Paris
la Joconde
Attics
Arthur Mahler
B. L. Filene
Boston
Mary Riley
David Scanlan
Mariey Shaw
I. B. Shaw
Riverside Ave
Milford
N. Hs
Wm. Fredrickson
Marion
Edward
Salem
Bath
Main St
J. M. Collins
Assabet River Launches
Maynard Lake Boon
Chandler Howard & Co
Nason Street
Singer Sewing Machines
Colorado
Wiley
House Committee
Department of Agriculture
Dr. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Tuttle
Newton
South Acton, Mass
Whitney Coal & Om
Pee Ean
Junction
Clarence McAuslan
Assabet
Holid
Investment Board
C. J. Bodfish
H. Persons
A. G. Haynes
S. RB. Kitchin
Fowler C. J. Bodfish
A. T. Haynes
Treas
J. H. Christie
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