Congress Faces Busy Session Predicts By Senator Hanna
Senator Hanna forecasts a three month Congress session with substantial work ahead. He expects the shipping bill to pass and views the Nicaragua canal issue as pivotal to the tariff agenda. Hartman notes a different stance on one measure, with little opposition and no major delays expected. A large portion of war taxes may be repealed to free time for other business.
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Hanna
Vangresa
Nicaragua Canal
Hartma
Naval Arch Abandoned in New York City Monument Push
A New York controversy over a naval arch memorial ends with the committee dropping the project after $210,000 in cash pledges were subscribed and then abandoned. The episode echoes the failed Grant monument effort, though a smaller city may still attempt the arch as a tribute to a major sea battle.
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New York City
New York
Naval Arch
Crumpacker Plan Promises Revised Negro Suffrage View
Representative Crumpacker of Indiana outlines a Malaya tionment bill proposing 39 house members based on 198 000 population per district. He signals voter suppression aims in southern states while pledging to gauge house sentiment on disfranchisement and mentions specific losses to states Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Virginia. Rev C E Davis of Boston calls liquor traffic Froston’s pet snake noting its many snakes.
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Crumpacker
House
South
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carlina
South Carolina
Virginia
C. E. Davis
Boston
Froston
War Tax Reduction Praised Amid Budget Shifts And Reforms
A fragmented wartime tax update notes the Ways and Means Committee cutting the war tax by over 10 million, offset by revenue stamp changes. It cites broader fiscal shifts including banking fees, postal orders, and other revenue measures while marking public relief at lifting wartime taxation. The piece moves through unrelated items on sheep numbers, Russian census, a Kansas divorce case, railroad wages, and satirical quips on wealth and Kruger.
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GOP Et al Bet
Lax
Republic
Alaska coal discovery sparks industrial interest and debate
The New York Tribune reports a discovery of lignite and bituminous coal near Chignik Alaska, extending seventeen miles with veins four and a half to nine feet thick. If viable for large scale mining, it could supply domestic fuel for the Pacific states, Canada, and industry, while shedding light on Arctic temperatures and ancient climate.
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Alaska
Pacific
California
British Columbia
Oregon
Washington
San Pranvieco
Australia
England
Les Yate
Rockies
Chignik Way
Alaska Peninankt
Chignik Bay
Disco
Greenland
Spitabergen
Arctic Circle
Peco
Siberia
Pole
Appalachian
New York Tribune
American Shoes Target Egypt Trade Rise
Encouraged by consular reports, American manufacturers pursue the Egyptian shoe trade as locals favor shoes over sandals and regard American footwear as best made.
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Egypt
Fusionist Bid Faces Legislature Over Carbon Seats
The State Press notes fusionist leaders aim to enlarge their majority by challenging the senator and representative from Carbon bounty. The contest is deemed without legitimate foundation and expected to fail, though the legislature will hear it if pursued.
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Montana
Pardon Practice Criticized by Billings Editor
The Montana newspaper blasts Governor Smith for broad pardons, arguing that any inmate in the Montana penitentiary can secure a pardon. It questions the wholesale approach and notes public objection by reputable Montanans.
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Billings
Smith
Parddons
Montana
The Robinson Case Exposes Libby Marriage Plot
Grace Robinson of Libby left her husband after robbing him in a Montana mining tale. A romance with Grace Briggs led to marriage with miner George M, who provided money and stock before she fled. An arrest for robbery followed but she was released and now seeks restitution.
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Grace Robinson
Libby
Grace Briggs
George M
Montana
Anomaly noted in Helena Hers discredits Clark paper
A fragment reports frustration with a Helena based paper accused of bias against Clark Republicans. It claims the paper pats itself on the back for apparent November treachery and mocks the idea of a Clark Republican paper as impossible, noting rising public awareness.
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Fauld
Helena
Republican Party
Clark
Personal notices about Nadine Parmer and Victoria Roosevelts plans
Nadine Parmer of Western Texas runs a cattle ranch near Waco and once bought a large herd after adopting a wealthy Texan’s ranch. Victoria is noted as Europe’s shortest monarch at four feet eleven inches, weighing 180 pounds. Mrs Theodore Roosevelt is compiling a photo album of her husband’s campaign trail and speeches. Dr Charles F H Wilgohs of Alcorn Ohio turns ninety seven, still treating patients and visiting at night. Governor Sayer of Texas is connected to Galveston relief efforts.
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Nadine Parmer
Texas
Queen Victoria
Europe
Charles F. H. Wilgohs
Alcorn
Ohio
Kiel
Germany
Secret gifts noted amid Philippine loan studies
Lawrence M. Jacobs, named statistician of the Philippine Commission, formerly with the treasury’s loan and currency division, and Winston-Salem, N C, plans a 10 000 hospital with private funds. R J Reynolds contributes one unit while the negroes raise the rest to support a hospital linked with the Slater Industrial school. A Nuremberg statue of Peter Henlein famed for oval “Nuremberg eggs” timepieces is planned, modeled life size by Morita Schultz of Berlin and shown at Paris.
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Lawrence M. Jacobs
Philippine Commission
Treasury Department
Winston-Salem
N.C
Exra
Sunt
R. J. Reynolds
Slater Industrial School
Peter Henlein
Nuremberg
Henlein
Morita Schultz
Berlin
Chicago Rock Island Mexican extension charter filed
A Texas request to the attorney general seeks approval of the Chicago Rock Island and Mexico Railway charter to extend the CRI and Pacific line from Liberal Kansas toward White Oaks New Mexico. The 400 mile route includes about 110 miles in Texas and mirrors the parent CRI and Pacific ownership.
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Chicago
Dec
Chronicle
Austin
Texas
Chicago, Rock Island & Mexico Railway Company
Chiago, Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Liberal
Kan
White Oaks
N. M
Chicago, Rock Island & Mexican Company
Vanderbilt Heirs Agree To Estate Appraisal Inheritance
The World reports Cornelius Vanderbilt heirs accept G D Hasbrouck appraised estate at 52 500 000 dollars in real estate. Mitred to receive 36 500 000 dollars and total fortune 44 000 000 dollars. Alfred agrees to give Cornelius 6 000 000 to avert a possible lawsuit over unequal shares. Cornelius’s total including residuary share reaches 7 500 000 dollars, with the transfer tax estimated at 250 000 dollars.
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New York
Dec
Cornelius Vanderbilt
G. D. Hasbrouck
Mitred
Alfred Hasgreed
Cornelus
Cornelius
Vanderbilt
Drop the Panama Route sails for final call
San Francisco report says the Pacific Mail will end Panama service. The City of Sydney departs for Central American ports and Panama will be dropped from the schedule. The Roanoke has been chartered to sail from Panama January 8, with Panama Railway notified.
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San Francisco
Panama
Sydney
Mail Company
Panama Railway
Roanoke
Stanford to meet Columbia in Christmas football game
San Francisco reports Stanford’s victorious elevents to play Columbia University of New York City on Christmas day in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Stanford
Giants
Columbia University of
Social whirl wraps Butte with parties and games
A busy week in Butte features Mrs. Frank Boucher hosting an evening for "The Great Ruby" followed by a Dutch supper. Euchre events yield prizes. Notable planners include Mrs. Cunningham, Mrs. Forbis, and Mrs. Troutman. Other gatherings honor Mrs. Ruth Leggat before her St. Louis departure. multiple society members attend luncheons and theater events as December activities unfold.
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Frank Boucher
Boucher
Sam Johnstone
W. B. Hamilton
Miss Horgan
Misa Viola Horgan
Lola Kennedy
W. BR
Hamilton
Vanda
Henry Reat
York
Cunningham
Jas Forbis
Root
Freund
Mra. Shaw
Heslet
Forbis
Troutman
Sharpe
John Noyes
T. J. Murray
Holbrook
Harringston
Sisley
J. Murray
McCemmop
Bohemian Glass
Will Horgan
Ruth Leggat
St. Louis
Leggat
Viola Horgan
Ed. Horgan
J. Benton Leggat
On the List Miligger and Ney Thingumbov dispute dues
Miligger is described as well posted in social definitions while Ney Thingumbov confirms non payment of dues. The exchange appears in a local press item with informal dialogue and unclear framing.
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Miligger
Ney Thingumbov
Phihtelpila Press
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