Taft Defends Roosevelt Charge At Boston Banquet
Secretary of War William H Taft addressed the Boston Merchants Association banquet after a world tour and a prior speech to ministers. He denied administration blame for the panic, argued rail rates and law enforcement, defended the Philippines, and spoke on the Panama Canal and navy readiness amid ongoing financial turmoil.
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American Press Telegram
Boston
United States
William H Taft
Boston Merchants’ association
Somerset
Elysium Club
Boeton
Taft
Samuel Carr
Merchants’ association
grant macy
Europe
iowa
Philippines
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alguing
Panama canal
Ammunition for the Philippines shipment announced
The Pacific Mail steamship Manchuria will carry 6,000,000 rounds of ammunition to the Philippines in January, with Diz Sherman and Thomas transporting a similar amount in the coming three months to the Far East. The ships will also deliver 100 rounds for each of Manila and Subic Bay coast guns, while the consignment includes mines, torpedoes, and submarine bombs valued near $1,000,000, assembled rapidly.
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American Press
Washin
San Francisco
Diz. Sherman and Thomas
Pacific coast
far east
Manila
8ubig bay
Harry Hunt a Traveling Ma
Harry Hunt travels to fairs and markets as a vendor, offering handmade goods and services. The short item notes his itinerant work and presence at local fairgrounds, highlighting his role in nomadic trade and community events.
Our Warships Getting There
Dec 31 Breall dispatch: the torpedo boat of the Motilla, moving ahead of the Pacific fleet, arrived here this morning signaling progress toward a larger force deployment.
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American Press Telegram
Breall
Service Board Settles Things Up
Farmers complain of Third Street hitching racks near the courthouse as the area is badly worn and rutted. The Humane Officer and Times note long neglect with animal hoofings making repairs urgent, and the board plans spring street repairs to restore convenient hitching space for buyers and shipments.
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THIRD STREET
Humane Officer
Times
North Third street
court house
Year 147 stands among panty years in American finance
The American Press notes 147 as a standout year in U.S. finance alongside 1267, 1573, and 1383, despite stress on the financial structure. It says the year ends safer than it began, with conservative quarters fearing speculative excess and a capital shortage reducing stock and bond transactions on the New York Stock Exchange.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Roof of Rome Stock Exchange Collapses in Collapse
In Rome on December 31 the stock exchange roof collapsed injuring eighteen people. Rescue teams pulled survivors from the rubble as several floors remained unstable and authorities warned of further danger amid the debris.
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L Amerioat
Rome
Italy
stock exchange
Bryan Dollar Dinner at Lincoln Honors Bryan Speaker List
Democratic dollar dinner at Lincoln on January 15 honors William J. Bryan. Speakers include Governor Charles Hankell of Oklahoma Jerry Sullivan of Des Moines Henry Warrum of Indianapolis Governor H. B. Broward of Florida former Senator Thomas K. Patterson of Colorado M F Harrington of ONeill Neb and William J. Bryan. Bryan outlines campaign views and possible Democratic platform planks.
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Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Charles Hankell
Okishoms
Jerry B. Sullivan
Des Moines
Henry Warrum
Indianapolia
H. B. Broward
Florida
Thomas K. Patterson
Colorado
Harrington
O'Neill
Neb
Mr. Bryan
Dickerson Attorneys Seek One-Count Trial on Indictment
Attorneys Adame and Daugherty file plea in abatement challenging two counts against Ben Dickerson. They argue double jeopardy and that only one crime remains after acquittal on murder charges. Judge Wickham to hear arguments January 7 at Mansfield.
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DICKERSON
Adame
Mickeron
Hughes
Adams
New Commandery Nears Installation With Charter 63
Coshocton Keighta Templar to be installed as a regular encampment with charter 63 tomorrow. About 65 to 75 members have met nightly, drills ready, assembly expected to include Newark and Whinchaville commanderies with their ladies. Grand Commander Ralph Rickey to lead installation at Castle Hall at 2:20, followed by supper and a Forbes ball reception exclusive to Knights Templar. No public events. speeches likely at close of the afternoon installation.
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Coshocton
Keighta
Newark
Whinchaville
Canton
Zaneaville
Mt. Vernon
Kite
Toledo
Ralph Rickey
Columbus
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Columbia
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Forbes
orchestra of Columbus
Knights Templar
Japan's ambassador seeks peace as he returns home
Washington reports Viscount Aoki says Japan desires friendly ties with the United States and will make honorable concessions within bounds. He leaves January 7 for Japan after consultations on immigration and other issues affecting Japanese interests in America.
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Washington
America
Viscount Aoki
San Francisco
Japan
United States
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