Roosevelt's 1906 Message Calls for Regulation and Unity
President Roosevelt urges Congress to regulate interstate trusts, resist hard tariff shifts, and pursue reciprocity. He advocates an elastic currency, proper immigration reform, a strong navy, and a Secretary of Commerce to oversee big corporations. The message covers Cuba, the Philippines, Panama, and ongoing reforms in labor, capital, and public lands.
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Congress
Leagt
Aima
Mint
Department of Justice
Roosevelt
Executive Department
Bonnevelt
Ife
Senate
Cuba
United States
Iland
Republic
The
Mort
Newfoundland
International Tribunal
Hague
Ian Roatter
Mexico
Panama
Panama Canal Company
Colombia
America
Dexter Woman Hangs Self After Poisoning Case
Mrs Whitten, 45, of Dexter Maine, accused of poisoning her nine year old daughter and suspected in deaths of her husband and eleven year old, hanged herself while in deputy custody. Autopsy found arsenic and strychnine traces. coroner’s jury links death to mother’s poisoning.
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Dexter
Robinson
Bowdoin College
Whitten
Dover
Jennie
Christman
Payron
Smiling to Death in New Jersey Double Murder Case
Job Williams, a Black man, confessed to luring two victims to a barn in Bridgeton New Jersey, killing Thom Holmes and Catherine Shute, then setting the barn on fire. He walked to the scaffold despite rain, was executed at 11:31, and was buried at his mother’s home. Williams’ confession details robbery motive for his planned wedding and premeditated brutality.
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Bherl& Drumvent
Heck
Hls
Ounce
Willama
Aston Williams
Holmes
Willams
Miss Shute
Atrow
Walter Hempstead
Paterson
Hempstead
Paterson Saving Institution
Dover
Congress Reassembles For Short Session in Washington
Washington D C Congress reconvenes as Roosevelts message is deferred due to bereavement with many Senators and Representatives recalling the memory of the dead. The Senate and House adjourn briefly in memory of McMiltillan and Charles A Russell as flowers decorate desks. Treasury estimates show total appropriations of 589 189112 for the next fiscal year with increases in several departments including Treasury and Navy and decreases in War and District of Columbia.
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Washington, D. C
Rousevelt
Senate
House of Representatives
Washington
Lincoln
Roosevelt
D. C
Congress
Vurrowe
Michigan
McMiltlun
Joe" Cannon
Ue Treasury
Congresa
State Department
Treasury Department
War Department
Ota
Treasury Department—Public Works
Ban on New England cattle sparks quarantine order
Washington DC Secretary of Agriculture Wilson issued a quarantine on sheep and other ruminants in the New England states, banning export from Boston until further notice due to foot and mouth disease. In Liten mass, officials confirm no cattle locally are infected though concern rises over the outbreak.
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Washington, D.C
Wilson
New England
Boston
Litieten
Mass
L. W. Whitney
Arrests in Death of Philadelphia Daughters
Police arrest Annie Williams and Josephine Williams parents after weeks long inquiry into the deaths of Annie aged nine and Josephine aged three on October 21 and 22 in Philadelphia. Deaths attributed to pal Floyd and coroner notified. Analysts questioned doctor’s theory and noted life insurance policies of $115 and $30. Parents deny causing the deaths of their five children.
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Philadelphia
Annie Williams
Josephine
Annie
Pal. Fon
Asl
Williams
Damages Award Against Russia in American Vessel Seizures
Brussels judge Dr. Asser awards the United States damages in the Baltic seizures by Baltic warships. Pledges totals include Cape Horn Pigeon 89700 and James Hamilton Lewis 128189 with interest. C I White 282108 and Kate and Anna 16148. Seizures occurred in Alaskan waters in 1901 and arbitration was agreed on September 5, 190. Strong protests arise over Smoot candidacy. Doukhobors settle in Yorkton area. Stanford bank robbed of 3000. murder case from Williamsburg revived after 28 years. London strengthens Thames defenses amid looming war threats.
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Brussels
Belgium
Asser
International Court of Artistration
the Hague
United States
Russia
Bering Sea
C. I. Walte
James Hamilton Lewis
Kate and
Anna
Washington
D.C
Cape Horn
White
Witchcraft Among Indians Inquest On Starved Victims
Federal officers arrested four tribe members after an inquest into the deaths of two Indians starved as witchcraft suspects. An inquest in Wooonh heard that one victim was starved eight days and forced to stand, while another suffered heavy rain during feeding, as authorities investigated accusations of witchcraft and murder filed against tribal members.
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Pacific Cable
Jool
Secretary of State
Califorsnia
Philippine Islanda
Hawaii
Congress
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Nera
China
Manila
Jiongkong
Thur Pacific Coast
Wonolulu
Philippine Inlands
Porto Rico
Rngular
Tracom
Waeh
United States
Folsom
Marshallephurn
Prascott
Lyons Live
Juneau
Wooonh
Riehi
Dus
Sille
Swift & Co Chicago plant explosion kills fourteen
An explosion at Swift and Company refrigerating plant No 3 at the stockyards Chicago kills fourteen and injures about thirty. debris sheeted through roof and car shed. rescuers work rapidly. cause is a mystery. property loss estimated at 150000. Other items include separate boiler blasts in Ohio and Knoxville, plus notable public notices and brief biographical notes.
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Chicago
Swift & Co
Bollera
Orler
Erie
World's Largest Gun Moved to Sandy Hook Testing Grounds
A massive sixteen inch coast defense gun, claimed as the largest in the world, has been loaded onto a barge and shipped to Sandy Hook proving grounds from Waterville NL. The gun weighed 6,531,000 pounds in crude steel form, cost $150,000, and featured a 4) feet 2.9 inch diameter barrel and a 2370 pound projectile. Two pots on a brick foundation housed the syrup plant when farmer Charles David Snooks fell into a boiling syrup vat and was fatally injured.
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Larcest Gan
Aotnurn
Waterville
Sandy Hook Proving Grounds
Kreeely
Sayan Nin
Goa
Charles David Snooks
White
Snooke
Fragmented World News Fragments From a Damaged Page
A damaged OCR of a 20th century newspaper fragment mentions General Miaming fils and a retreat from Bahotle Samoli land amid malaria fever. Other garbled items reference Kropp's Will provisions, an Essen plant, King Edward, Choate, Willam leis, and various European figures with unclear actions.
Directors boost purse with Direct 2.04 percent lead
The largest purse goes to Director, 2.04 percent by Direct, topping the season at 22,700 dollars. Pitcher Taines A. Wiggs, previously with Helena Montana, is noted. American Automobile Association endorses a transcontinental highway plan. Yale defeats Princeton 12-5, Harvard 16-0 over Dartmouth, and Allehherst 20-0 over Columbia. Princeton students decry umpire calls in Yale game. Arthur J. Duffy’s 03 percent 100 yards time is AAU approved. An English polo rules debate prompts potential U.S. adaptation and a possible spring English team visit.
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Direct
Cincinnati Ling
Taines A. Wiggs
Helena
Mont
American Automobile Association
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Dartmouth
Altherst
Columbia
Arthur J. Duffy
Amateur Athletic Union
Ieyond
Dwobalt Bilikirds
Ngulim
United States
Minor events of the week in Warkington items
The November coinage at the U S mints totaled 5210950 dollars. Willan H E Theobald sought Secretary Shaw’s approval to resign and leveled charges against Colonel Stores of the New York Customs. Debates on currency policy surfaced as a DL proposed limited bank note issuance with a tax linked to issue size. Dewey sailed aboard the Mayflower to command Caribbean maneuvers and Roosevelt named William J Youngs U S Attorney for the Eastern District of New York. Brig Gen Charles Tool requested retirement after forty years’ service.
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United States
Willan EH
Theobald
Shaw
Stores
Customs Service
New York City
Ridgeles
Yenort
Atiiral Dewey
Washington
Roosevelt
William J. Youngs
Oyster Bay
New York
Charles ©. Tool
St of the Army
Huntsville
Madison County
Arkansas
Willan E. Leland
Grafton
Mass
Dinmouth
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Kansas City
Ernest Damus
Charles W. Tucker
Henry Crotch
Cord
Valered
Elsie Lewis
Mabel Nixon
Providence, St
Massachusetts Agricultural Authorities
Cate
Edward PF. Croker
New
Davi Loeb
Newark City
Bannockburn
Lake Superior
Tog
Marshalltown
Joseph Kiskuba
Caleb Brown
Lincolnton
Cavin Eliott
Mindanao campaign and global unrest note in 1900s dispatch
The report covers Captain Pershing leading sixty men on Mindanao Island highlighting peaceful natives, with broader notes on agricultural strain in the archipelago, colonial tensions in Manila, volcanic reports, cholera resurgence, and various incidents including crimes, executions, bank robbery, and political upheavals across the world.
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Pershing
Acroka
Mindinao
Tiberias
Friars’ Organ
Manila
Bell
Bacolod
Captain Pershing
Camp Vicars
Mindanao
J . Tn Samar
T. E
Hendryx
Constabulary
Kanes
Hawaii
Manila Day
New Jersey Tragic Accidents and Local Offenses
A New Jersey report chronicles teenage Oscar Raynor of West Tampton killed in a peculiar collision at Trenton after jumping onto a moving tram. It also covers a Newark distillery raid by Revenue officers, five hundred gallons seized, and arrests of company owners. Additional items note deaths from horse dragging in Hightstown and a music teacher’s sudden demise in Tatersom, plus various public notices and local civil matters across the state.
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Wmda
Oscar Bishop Raynor
West Tampton
Lawrenceville School
Wis
Trenton
Ife
Raynor
Comepany
Newark
United States Revenue
Edpcern
Samuel Schwartsmann
Samuel Hoff
David Gibner
Concern
First
History of Appendicitis Reveals Ancient Roots in Egypt
Dr Lannelongue reports to the Paris Academy that appendicitis is not new. Medical records show occurrences in France over the last century and evidence from an eleventh dynasty mummy indicating death from peritonitis due to a diseased appendix. The mummy is cited as a historic example.
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Lannelongue
Paris Academy of
Sir Thomas Brown
Sydney Parliament House
Lord Carrington
New South Wales
Sydney
Lyons
Rum
London Chronicle
Weevil Destruction and Hog Fattening Tips From Farm Topics
The article discusses destroying weevils in peas or grain using sealed boxes with blausphide or carbon, then transferring peas after 24 hours. It stresses sweet potatoes for hog fattening, cooking and bran addition, stable temperatures between 50 and 60 degrees, and weighing hay to avoid overfeeding. It also notes steaming feed improves nutrition, mentions milk fat variation by udder portion, and promotes efficient sheep farming by reducing land needs and improving soil fertility through grazing.
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the Presidents
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Philippine Islands
Iran
Tex Garda
Naval School
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Postal Department
Postoffice Department
Alaska
Spaithsonna
White House
University of Virginia
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Mount Vernon
Ain
Theodore Roosevelt
Dexter, Me
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Mod
Potaonots Cruce
Job Williams
Wolnes
Narn
Thom
HE Gonghess
Toston
Varants
Professor Asser
Morznon Smoot
Ministerial Alliance
Salt Lake
Utah
Aposthé Reed Smoot
United States Senate
Yorktop
Stanford
William
Murphy
Toward
Ovalap
Woodrome
Williamsburg
London
Thames
Witchcraft
Devila
True Yue
Oxnasion Rise Threa
Kenton
Ohio
Alger
Senor Concha
Pr. Heeran
Yosra
Tharvey Logan
Montana
Knoxville
Tenn
Koubhera
Nauk Clark
Weeleny Reynolds
Westville
Ind
Crab Hem
Stalen By
Millien Vor
Senuntor Clark
Lutte
Mon
Hae Prey Do Hin Aye
Balfour
Gulfer
Crown Prince
Germany
Shah of
Persia
Lutin
Turkey
Talen
Lord ‘Tennyson
Australa
Maulde Princefote
Beltish
Rai Gassator
Newmarket
Vettos
Alabaimt
Mad Mullah
Miaming Fils
Bahotle
Samoliland
Mudug
Berttlsha
Kropp
Tere Krups
Essen
Tiermamy
Shiall
Lderannal Mendon
Edward
Auassador
England
Choate
Egypt
Willam Leis
Coyne- In
Crownrince Frederick
Saxony
Salzberg
Praderewski
Bersch
Welwic 7
Walacoe
Henry XV
Press
Vleetriv Spaykes
Wood
Department of Agriculture
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Sporting
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Venezuela
Sofia
Vrince Ferdinand
Christian Alters
Capri Island
Mullah
Sommirland
Britain
Kruger and Leyds
Orinoco
British Board of Reticulture
United Kingdom
Morocco
Zemmour
Traiger
Daverit Islands
Reichstag
Joseph Parker
Cy Temple
Lodhi
Czay
Iy Panton
Ambassidor White
Will Om
Tempire
Castro
Senor ‘Tamayone
Paulo
France
Cairo
Waalewinders
Gallet da Vivek
New Jersey
Boy
Ernest
Nelson Doaty
Hightstown
Young Dents
Yea Witte Glynng
Muale Lewen
Williat IL Rauthfuss
Tatersom
Christian Brown
Mrr
Rauthfuss
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
Riverside
Atholete
Peeper
Cruit
Jess Chnges
Vineland
Presbyterian Caurch
Robert Miller
Recorder Mason
Ailliman
Claude L. Stillman
Murphy Varnish Company
Skinarer-in
Traving
Walter H. Sheppard
Brookline
Maxs
Sheppard
Lroat One
Ils Hage
Whiam Frye
Glassboro
Frye
Conscious¢ Ness
Vertigg
Patrick Flannagin
Perth Amboy
St. Michael's Hospital
Hammonton Board of Education
Iimense Exrop
South Jersey
Holcombe W. Johnson
Sam Brook
Delaware Township
Tow, Westcott
Son Seavitle
Sherf
Cape May
Gloucester County
Bridgeton
Cumberland County
Mantua
Glisshoro
Steiner
Salem
St. Pino
Uarelonville
Dinan
Weevil
Io Graton
Acre
E. P. Smith
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