King Leopold II of Belgium Dies After Prolonged Illness
The Tribune reports the death of Leopold II of Belgium at an advanced age. He suffered a sudden decline despite signs of recovery. Prince Albert arrived at the deathbed with Princess Clementine as Leopold passed away peacefully.
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Seven Days of World News Condensed
Summary of notable events including King Leopold's relapse, deaths of Patrick Sheedy and Hamlin, a ferry wreck tragedy on Lake Erie, a Chicago rail collision with fatalities, tax and fraud cases, Taft’s speeches, football debates, and various political and international developments as reported this week.
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Fourteen Cities Vote Day Again in Massachusetts Elections
Voter activity spans Worcester and other cities with results showing 3,720 for a specific measure and 8,925 against a license related item. The report notes ongoing campaign front lines and a repeated voting day across the state.
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Railroads and Rates Clash in Cummins Interstate Bill
A Cummins bill targets railroad rate regulation by the Interstate Commerce Commission, mandating a uniform classification and state- backed rate plans, with the commission setting maximum and minimum rates. It prohibits parallel line control by rivals and tightens stock issuance rules, while post 1911 interstate railroads face limited noncarrier activities. A separate Senate resolution seeks action against Nicaragua’s President Zelaya over the killings of Grace and Cannon.
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Worldwide postal savings banks grow, report shows surge
The Comptroller of the Currency Lawrence O. Murray highlights a table in the annual report on postal savings banks abroad. It notes 34 countries or colonies have such banks with depositors rising to about 40 million and deposits increasing from 194,138,944 to roughly 1.0 trillion, underscoring the case for U S. adoption.
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