Washington Looms Large as Center of Interest
News from Washington shows Congress busy in many states with lights and shadows of the day. Plans for radical currency and banking reform to be tackled at a separate session. Huntington Wilson resigns over repudiation of dollar diplomacy. Reed, a 60 year old lawyer with railroad ties, seeks a federal post during Wilson era.
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Washington Looma
Wilson
Congress Kenders
Huntington Wilson
Reed
Mo Baynolds
Donations and talks on Wilson era social welfare funding
Personal Hing Alfonso contributed $1000 to the Boy Scouts. Mrs Elizabeth Millbank Anderson gave $650000 for social welfare inquiries in New York. President and Mrs Wilson observed Ridy week and refrained from fea scilities. There was talk of an early reconciliation between President Wilson and Colonel Harvey and the offer of an important ambassadorship to the editor.
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Hing Alfonso
Elizabeth Millbank Anderson
New York
Wilson
Harvey
Young Smith Impresses President Comiskey at Redlands Trade
A young pitcher named Smith impressed at Redlands California against the White Box, prompting President Comiskey to sign him on the spot and purchase his release by wire from Boise Idaho. Clark Griffith praises Joe Boeh Wing of Richmond as a promising right-hander for the Senators this year. Abe Attell returns to beat Ollie Kirk in New York and signals future moves by women in baseball toward governance.
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Smith
Redlands
Cal
Comiskey
Boise, Idaho
Clark Griffith
Joe Boeh
Richmond
Whxo
Senators
Abe Attell
America
Morty-fourth
New York
Ollie Kirk
St. Louis
Fragmented Nineteen Century News Across U S Events
A garbled recap lists diverse items: Richards a student drowned in Cayuga Lake. socialists carving a municipal section in Two Harbors. New Hampshire rejects woman marriage. epidemic talk of smallpox in the Northwest. Naval Academy cadets finals for a summer cruise. General J H Kidd Civil War veteran dies in Michigan. Hai st and Vorhees killed in an auto crash near Seneca Falls. War Secretary seeks retrial of four West Point cadets. Haydon Jones a Boston artist involved in an insect powder case. Moon shot by Warren near Pawego. Indraghirl freighter sets travel record Singapore to Boston. New York Senate bans child labor under 14 in canneries. winter coat removal costs rise to 200000. Musica family arrested fleeing New York. Pennsylvania bill on naturalized foreigners fishing. switches men vote for strike. Biefinski shoots at City Hall. Governor Hatfield commutes some miners’ sentences. Friedmann float detectives probe tuberculosis care.
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Walter
Richards
Orwell
Cayuga Lake
Minnew -Hampshire
Naval Academy
Clagsmen
J. H. Kidd
Ionia
Mich
Mins Lottie Vorhees
Raymond Haist
Seneca Fally
N. Y
West Point
Haydon. Jones
Boston
Sulug
Hig
Owards Moon
John Warren
Bileen
Pawego
Indraghirl
Singapore
New York Senate
Sih
New York
Musica
New York City
New @means
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Joseph Biefinski
Lang
Hatfield
West Virginia
Br. A. CO
H. Friedmann
New York County Medical Society
Friedmann
Battleship Maumee to be built at Mare Island Navy Yard
The Maumee battleship will be constructed at Mare Island Navy Yard. The era of reform and political strife surfaces in many brief items, including wage demands, ethnic tensions, a proposed Indian congress in Washington, and various political actions across states.
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Mare Island Navy Yard
Pittsburgh
Washington
Louis Amatels
Washkington
Kiflauea
Hawaii
White House
Wilson
New York
Ilinois Senate
Danville
National Soldiers’ Home
New Haven
Seth L. Keeney
Brooklyn
Frank A. Keeney
Maine Monument
Foreign and domestic notes from the era
Reports from Scutari and Karlsruhe recount aviator Petrovitch killed after a fall, a Zeppelin destroyed in a storm, and rumors of war denied in Peking. Other items note Oleron granting women suffrage, English suffragists targeting a Lady White residence, composer Hinch Wolff’s death, and political shifts in France and India. Also: Canadian wheat strain, Sylvia Pankhurst freed, French loan proposal, a bank messenger robbed in Spain, Greek king oath, Diaz in Rome, and the czar receiving a gift at a dynasty centenary.
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Petrovitch
Scutari
John Astor
William Waldorf Astor
Hardinge
India
Karlsruhe
China
Russia
Peking
France
Amy White
Weston-suger-Mare
Hinch Wolff
Jean Barthou
Sylvia Pankhurst
Borema
Spain
Constantine
Athens
Porfirio Diaz
Rome
Cardinal Farley
London Daily Telegraph
Duke of Devonshire
Lloyd George
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Democratic plan for December session aims at tariff and reforms
Washington report says Democrats outline a program for the next regular session including anti trust legislation conservation public lands and army reorganizations. Currency reform faces strong opposition but committees will study banking and currency with a goal to pass reform. Senator Newlands leads planning and Wilson supports breaking up trusts to restore competitive conditions.
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Congress
Areo
Army
George Clinton
Washington
House
Senate
House Committee
Senate Committee
Money Trust
Democratic Party
United States
Republican Congress
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Monetary Commission
Europe
England
Germany
France
Austria
Commission
Newlands
Nevada
Plana
Menta
Wilson
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Civil Service Commission
Lord Howe
Russell Mann
Tennessee School
Knoxville
Great Britain
Charles W. Eliot
Henry B. Fine
Princeton
Hudson
New Jersey
Jersey
New Jersey Interstate Bridge and Tunnel Commission
Thompson
Bois du Boulogne
Sat
Oxfords
Indiana, Pa
Detrick
Frantz Bros. Millers and General Merchants
Rossmoyne, Pa
Hetrick, Wilson & Co
Geo. D. Leydic
L. Pattison
Sixth Street
Henry H. Steving C. Heber
Steving
Henry .H. Steving & Son
M. Edith Steving
Ladies & Children
Automobile Service
Philadelphia St
Towes & Rang
Peterson & CO
Penna. Municipal & School Bonds
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First National Bank
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Pittsburg, Pa
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