Wisconsin governor signs bill on women vote statewide
The article notes Governor McGovern of Wisconsin signing a bill proposing a statewide popular vote on whether women should have the vote. It also reports the Louisville Courier-Journal announcing the retirement of its Washington correspondent Cal Stealey, detailing his long tenure and succession by Arthur B. Krock, and mentions Senate efforts to amend the reciprocity bill, with Senator Root shifting position to favor paper interests and opposition to partial amendments amid a broader campaign.
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Wisconsin
Hag
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Dallas
Louisville Courier-Journal
Washington
Cal. C
Arthur
Cleveland
Harrison
McKinley
Roosevelt
Stealey
Arther B. Krock
Senate
Root
New York
Host
Reot
Clue in State Department Funds At Issue In House Probe
The House committee probing state department expenditures uncovers a potential overcharge for an artist Rosenthal and a portrait of Justice Dayton. Rosenthal signed a blank voucher for 250 but a 2,450 entry appeared later. Secretary Knox cites a presidential order to withhold books, prompting Hamlin to seek court-compelled production.
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State Department
Ehoe
House
Rasenthal
Iad
Justice Wo. Day
Rosenthal
Hemlin
Missouri
Knox
Smiter Anda
Hamlin
Sts Records
Monetary commission earns name from its spending
The text explains why Senator Aldtleb nicknames the Henry Jame Duck Commission the monetary commission, noting it spends large sums of money and has become associated with extensive spending.
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Ald Tleb
Hig Jame
Duck Commission
Monetary" Commission
The
monetary commission_ acrand
Senate panel spends lavish funds on European travel and meetings
A critical report exposes how a Senate commission used 4207.130.48 dollars from the people for European trips, resorts, manuscripts, translations, and salaries. It notes a European trip costing 19,290.48 dollars and mocks the lax oversight by Senator Aldrich enabling unchecked spending.
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Sumer
Commission
Aldrich
Treasury
Narragansett Pier
Narragansett
Governor Marshall Seen Beside Democratic Presidential Clash
A Indiana note weighs Governor Marshall’s restraint as he stays focused on state duties while Bryan Harmon and Wilson clash for the 1912 Democratic nomination. Bryan says Harmon unfit, Harmon counters with reform claims as Ohio campaign moves to larger operations. Lincoln Neb source quotes Bryan’s position as Harmon rises to challenge.
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New York World
W. J. Bryan
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Harmon
Hugh L
New Jersey
Harmony
Tns
Yoint
Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
Sugar Trust Inquiry Debate Drives Partisan Tensions
President Taft opposed a sugar trust probe citing potential immunity for higher officials. Senator Borah and Campbell urged investigations in Senate and House, while Attorney General Wickersham later said heads of the sugar trust could not be prosecuted for weight frauds. The shift suggests Republican resistance stemmed from Realpolitik rather than principle.
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White House
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Campbell
Kansas
Congress
United States
Wickersham
Washington
Tire
Oaih
House
Renson
New Track Elevation Deal Proposed in City
A city political shake-up centers on opening streets under rail lines. The Grice administration considers a plan to relocate depots for Pennsylvania and Wabash railroads, with Webster street opening scrapped. Proponents say a joint plan could placate both railroads while improving access. Critics urge a governance shake-up. grafter rhetoric targets Mayor Grice and his board as incompetent.
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Journal-Gazette
Grice
Harrison and
Clinton
Webster Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wabash Railroad
Pennsylvania
Baker Street
Calhoun Street
Harrison Street
Railroad Company
Harrison
Wabash
Taft Sugar Trust Ties Stir Debate Over Innocence
A storm of opinion questions whether bias favored the men’s innocence and if Henry P. Taft, brother of the president, as a sugar trust attorney, influenced proceedings. Some argue the sugar trust has long been a GOP ally and a leading campaign contributor, shaping support.
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Henry P. Taft
Sugar Trust
Republican Party
Democratic leaders clash over tariff reform and revenue
The Louisville Courier Journal criticizes party leaders for blocking a clear revenue bill. It argues Democrats in the House must act to meet public demand while blaming the Wilson bill’s protectionist bias for past failures. It warns ongoing delays threaten recovery and political standing.
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Louisville
Cleveland
Courier-Journal
Wilson du
Seriatim
Courier- Journal
Scahe
Wilset Billami
Wave and Means Committee
Summer Wardrobe Extravaganza Brings Bargain Lingerie
It advertises dainty goods for summer wear including fluffy lingerie, sheer fabrics, white dresses, shirtwaists, and more at reduced prices. Highlights feature White lingerie waists, Middy blouses in white duck and wool flannel, a linen coat value, and a complete line of bathing suits for women and children along with bathing caps and sandals. A new Slip-on waist promises easy fit by slipping over the head and tightening cords.
Good augury and cheering in old Democratic march
Fragmentary OCR recalls a parade scene with cheering and marching bands. Phrases reference "old Democratic carryrall," fags and Grams seated, and a repeated song about carrying many thousands and more. Text is garbled but conveys a political parade moment with celebratory tone.
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Grams
Kennilville News Briefs Include Funerals and Local Visits
Kendallville items note the funeral of Mrs. Charles Imbuit with Mrs. JF Greiner visiting. family trips to Lake Minongua and Lake George. local injuries update as Dr Shook and Mr Elesell recover. Public health drive by Mel Whitford Jett to Indianapolis. Skirmish judge clears Seno Marti. Sunrise wedding in Warsaw ties Leana Roberts to Elmo Calvert. Patterson-Fletcher ad notes children’s hats.
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Inn
Ica Boren
Charles Imbuit
JF. Greiner
South Bend
C. D. Odlati
W. B. Ogle
Lake 32Ge
Steuben County
Tom Grant Hoberts
Lake Minogua
Wis
N. J. Shook
Elesell
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Indianapolis
State Health and Food Department
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Chicago
F. C. Hardy
Hops
Port Warne
Park
Streeter
Chiergo
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Charles Becknan
E. Park
Warsaw
Ind
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W. H. Roberts
Elmo Calvert
G. C. Cary
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