Tillman Resolves Interstate Liquor Control to Aid Temperance
Senator Tillman introduced a resolution asking the Interstate Commerce Commission to study enabling states to police liquor and alcohol within their borders to aid temperance and curb cross border traffic. Knox proposed a waiver amendment while Hitchcock and others debated how to address the federal role versus state laws.
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Committee On Interstate Commerce
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Hitchcock breaks silence on Anna rumor allegations
Frank T Hitchcock former assistant postmaster general releases a brief statement denying disloyalty to President Roosevelt and says Secretary Cortelyou’s remarks refute charges. He says he will not discuss the matter further but fears misinformation may mislead the public.
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Mortality in US Mines Review of 17 Years of Fatalities
A Washington dispatch notes US mines kill three times more per mine than many nations. In 17 years 22 840 miners died, with 6 861 killed or injured in a single period. European coal regions see fewer deaths per 3 000 miners due to stronger safety legislation and inspections.
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Senate resolutions seek ICC report on interstate corporate stock ownership
In Washington on December 19 the senate introduced resolutions asking the Interstate Commerce Commission to report whether any corporation engaged in interstate commerce owns stock in another corporation that provides passenger and freight transport, and to call upon the commission to determine.
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Wisconsin Delegation Seeks Wisconsin Auditor Appointment
Washington reports say Wisconsin Republicans met with President Roosevelt at the White House to urge appointing a Wisconsin candidate to fill the postoffice auditor vacancy caused by Ernest G. Timme's resignation. They backed Judge I. S. Comstock of Cumberland for the role. Senate confirms J. St. Madgeburg as Milwaukee pension agent in executive session.
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Teen River Boy Injured by Cat in Factory Accident
George Smith, seventeen, a river boy employed in a boiler factory in New York, was badly hurt when a Maltese cat in his arms attacked his face. The cat leaped from his arms and sank its teeth into his upper lip as workers struggled to separate the animal.
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Electric car rampage injures seven in Connellsville
A West Penn interurban car derailed at a New Haven crossing, struck by a slipping switch handbrake. Motorman Charles Lakin was knocked unconscious by the brake, the car surged across the street demolishing the front of Tenry Rhodes department store. Seven people were hurt.
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Philadelphia student at Penn commits suicide in dorm room
A 22 year old University of Pennsylvania student from Kansas City Missouri named Miller reportedly died by suicide in his dormitory room. Fellow students say he had previously attempted self harm and was in a personal crisis, often talking about death.
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Admiral Dewey Hosts Birthday Dinner at His Home
A dinner was held at Admiral George Dewey's residence on 1 Street to mark the 70th birthday anniversary. the event was advanced to allow the President to attend, though the actual anniversary occurs on the 26th inst.
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Dee
George Dewey
Democrats Favored If Republican Split Deepens
Representative Champ Clark of Missouri said in Pittsburg that the Democratic nomination seems to Bryan, and he would be elected if Republicans fail to unite. He argues Roosevelt cannot run again and notes the party split into Taft and Cannon factions with Hughes Knox and others challenging. He sees a Democrat victory possible amid the GOP disunity.
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Brewers Sign a Pledge in St Louis to Enforce Saloon Rules
St Louis Excise Commissioner Mulvihill announces that all brewers in St Louis and East St Louis along with four leading breweries from other cities with depots here have written pledges to refuse beer sales to any saloon or Hol club placed on the blacklist. The move follows a council meeting summoned by Mulvihill to uphold the law, offering breweries a choice between cooperation or facing fewer saloons in the area.
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Revenue receipts rise to 1907 total of 209 million
Internal Revenue Service report by Commissioner Capers shows receipts for the year ended June 30 1907 at 209,664,022.85 dollars, an increase of 20,561,254 over the prior year.
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Chicago Men Visit Bryan on Lincoln Trip
Robert Burke and Albert Schonbeck of the Chicago County Democracy visited Lincoln en route to Denver. They met with William Bryan at Fairview and spent time in the area.
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Lincoln HQ Aims for Nebraska Delegation at Chicago
Madison, Wis. businessman Tradser has opened a Lincoln headquarters to wage an aggressive campaign for Governor Lakol’s presidential candidacy and to secure Nebraska’s delegation for the Chicago convention.
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Mine disaster in Birmingham. death toll hits sixty one
Eighteen bodies recovered from the Yolande mine slope and one body found later, totaling sixty one dead from Monday's explosion in Birmingham Alabama. Authorities continue to search the mine as the disaster unfolds.
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Marion man kills wife then commits suicide in Virginia
In Marion Virginia Deeth Wills Moody living about three miles from town shot and killed his wife and then ended his own life. The weapon used was a double leveled shotgun. No motive has been as signed. The couple had been married only a few months.
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Speaker Cannon Completes Committee Assignments Today
News wire outline reports Speaker Cannon finished his committee grid and announced them to the House. Metregsary bought 253000 ounces of silver at 72712 cents per fine ounce, with earlier prices above 60 cents. Also notes political chatter in New York and Nashville, plus resignations, deaths, and farm tax figures.
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Names
Washington December 1 delegates named to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee for 108 include Qlav Taliaferro Martin Stone New lands Latimer Owen Culberson and Taylor. The list outlines the senators serving on the panel for the upcoming campaign season.
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Local Transit Boats to Improve Service and Capacity
A consortium of men plans to buy the passenger and freight boats to raise service quality and increase carrying capacity. The sale is expected soon as they form a syndicate to modernize the fleet and enhance transit reliability in Athrlington and surrounding regions.
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Lamar Declares Senate Bid to Succeed Miatalry
A telegram from Representative Lamar announces his intention to run for the U.S. Senate seat to replace Senator Miatlory, signaling a major political bid from Lamar in Florida.
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Telahassee
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Barred All Around
A Detroit Tribune snippet shows Mrs Newpop signaling sleep as her husband sneaks in to speak, fearing interruption in a quiet moment.
The Best and Cheapest Feed Advertised by Burrell & Morgan
Burrell & Morgan promote feeds made from sound old corn and oats as the best value while warning that new grain has too much water and chaff. Turnock's offers 98 cents for a $1.50 Welsbach inverted light. The Daily Review costs ten cents weekly.
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College plays and theater crowd feature Bucklen listings
Community theater notes show The Governor's Pardon at the Bucklen Theatre drawing under hundred attendees with praise for its humor and climax. Next up is At Yale a sentimental college love story on the road this year. Also previews Montana in a horse driven setup and a slate of acts including A Woman of Mystery and Jesse James with Cowboys, plus theater closings and local sales listings.
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