Speaker Cannon Names Committees in 61st Congress
Speaker Cannon announced committee appointments for the sixty first Congress amid insurgent opposition. Notable changes include Gardiner losing chairmanships, Olmsted replacing Cooper on the Agriculture committee, and Tawney leading Appropriations. Several key chairmanships and new members from New York, New Jersey, and Wisconsin are outlined.
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Washington
Cannon
Powlar
New Deresey
Gardiner
Mawanchunet
Cooper
Wisconsin
Minohip
Con. Krenn
Vreeland
New York
Fowler
Redenberg
Milwolk
Olmstond
Pennsylvania
Davidson
Wikernalen
Koxwlon
Wagner
Honnayivania
Inter Mate
Morelmn
Mann
Filineta
Gardner Jenney
Nie
Alexander
Hutton
Riversnd Harbors
Parker
New Jersey
Mano
Jouklin
Dwight
Wilx
Oregon
Cushman
Wash
Tawney
Minnepote
Hull
Howell
Resor
Gardner
Green
Mansnehaveits
Mantell
Wyoming
Inelid
Pontomoed
Post Roads
Fansett
Smith
California
Lowden
Milhoix
Drury
Manor
Idaho
Ixdde
Cox
Democrat
Gurney
Maine
Langham
Goode Hileana
Ane Hutt Coney
Driscoll
Democrate
Wickersham
Alanka
Ramen
Minnewota
Mlaslaxiyplax
Army Depots planned for Hawaii to support troops
The War Department will establish quartermaster and purchasing commissary depots in Honolulu Hawaii to streamline requisitions and delivery of supplies for rising garrison strength. San Francisco military authorities backed the move as necessary by military need, not local business gain. Recruitment results from the United States Marine Corps officer candidates are reported this week with 102 applicants analyzed.
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War Department
San Francisco
Moksa
Hawaiian Island
Army
Navy
Examination results and list of officers' commissions
Sixty two candidates took the examination and several top finishers are named with their home towns. The order of standing includes Barrett Alexandria and Marne Baltimore among others, plus six more names and places. The piece also notes a 1909 act clarifying veteran death benefits and an active duty commission context.
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Coeatul
Charles D. Barrett
Alexandria
Redmond HW
Marne
Baltimore
Robert P. Pierce
Washington, D.C
Robert
Simons
Charlestin
Oliver Floyd Mergeant
Hlonal Jay
Bente
Gotrox Education Question Sparks Debate
Min Youngbudd asks Gotrox about spending on education in a terse exchange. The prompt reveals a humorous or philosophical query on value and investment in learning.
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Old Gotrox
Min Youngbudd
For Sale 1B R House and Lot Alews 500
Property listing item shows a for sale 1 bedroom house and lot in Kapalama with an asking price around 500. Additional rental option noted as 2B and aid for rent. Source is an OCR fragment with incomplete punctuation and may reflect a small classified notice.
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Alews
Kapalama
Farmers wait for price drop in Portland wheat market
Portland August 11 farmers hold out for higher prices as Wheat club quotes at 83 cents a bushel. T. T. Wilcox, Portland grain king, predicts prices will dip below 80 cents as growers await further declines. A few sellers post some current quotations while most await lower levels. Wilcox oversees substantial wheat purchases and says market outlook hinges on price drops.
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Portland
T. T. Wilcox
Dortland
HTL
Wilcox
Northwest
Taverpont
Examination Order No. 38 for Navy yard clerk applicants
An examination will be held at Naval Station Honolulu August 11 to form a registered list of inspectors at 3.80 per diem. Open to all citizens with relevant experience. current yard personnel may compete. Applications due August 28, 1909 to Commandant, Naval Station Hawaii. Board to convene August 1, 1908. practical exam focused on job requirements.
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Naval Station
Hiewall
Honolulu
T. H
United Bruton
Hawaii
Honoulu
Thl
Buel
Kita
Appliennite
Secretary of the Navy
Ithopluton
Howe
Bebehan Winthrop
the Navy
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