Rail rate law enforcement raises questions and predictions
The article discusses the new rail rate regulation entering force, its aim to end discriminatory practices, and the expected initial confusion. It notes railways and lawyers foresee interpretation challenges, tariff filings, and the slow emergence of clear effects. It also covers political angles, including Ohio endorsements and calls for federal insurance regulation tied to interstate commerce.
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Gongrese
Commission
Foraker's Rate Bill Stand Sparks Political Debate
A Ohio senator's opposition to the rate bill fuels a broader rift as Republican factions assess enmity and loyalty. The piece notes that convention support or opposition to Roosevelt and the president shapes perceptions of Foraker and potentially his renomination. A Cleveland congressman proposes endorsing opponents of the president's measures, prompting questions about personal versus policy motives in the party.
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Ohio
Foraker
Foreaker
Bryan
Roosevelt
Burton
Cleveland
Messtire
Shart
Washington
Inconsistent Observations on Politics and Industry in 1900s Era
A rambling column critiques insulation regulation, national versus state control, and a mix of social and political topics. It lampoons headlines, newspapers, reformers, and figures such as Rockefeller and Roosevelt while weaving anecdotes about earthquakes, spelling reforms, and public figures, all framed in a satirical, period voice.
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the National Bar Association
Omaha
The Cannon Boom Grows As Campaign Rises
The piece notes Jo seph G. Cannon’s growing political influence as a Republican stalwart. It cites his strong backing by Illinois and the nation, his broad stump power and long service, and questions whether age might affect a possible vice presidential bid. It emphasizes enthusiasm for his renomination and tariff support from President Taft.
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Joseph G. Cannon
Danville
Uncle Jo
Ren
Mont
Congrans
Ifo
Alls
Wold
White House
Minneapolis Journal
Fragmented Verse Notes From a Distant Page
A damaged OCR fragment presents a poetic ramble with garbled names and phrases. It hints at a person recalling meals and a distant place or event, ending with unclear references to a feast and a state of waiting. The piece reads like a scrap of verse rather than a complete poem.
Vacation habits and political races shape town views
A hotel lobby discussion favors country vacations for rest and economy, contrasting with crowded seaside resorts. In politics, Republicans foresee a strong showing for Overarrest against Gavin in the Seventh district while Democrats rally behind their candidate. Temperance issues influence local races in Sullivan and nearby counties.
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Claspoo
Mo Anid
Overarrest
Franz Gavin
Congress
Gavin
Stronmer
Temorrats
Baieve
Washington murmurs spill from a sultry Senate scene
In a chaotic Washington exchange Senator Clay of Georgia scolds an unnamed southern judge while Senator Pettus of Alabama strains to understand. A Capitol guide jokes about New England teachers discussing several senators and their rumored excesses without naming individuals.
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Clay
Georgia
Senator Pettus
Alabama
South
Annater
Pettus
Ruite
New England
Senate
Senator Lodge
Indianapolis growth spurs investment and savings plan
Glance back ten years to note rising values in Indianapolis as reports from Washington show the city outpacing peers. Prepare for future investment by opening a savings account with Indiana Trust Co offering a three percent compound interest to grow funds. Capital 1,000,000.60 Surplus 325,000.00
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Washington
Indianapolis
Indiana Trust CO. Capital
Joy of Living in Gotham
A fragmented text notes scarce coin and food, citing a ship strike delivering supplies to an island from railroads and ports. It references a New York Post quote about food shortages and the idea that all things work together for good.
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Gotham
Tork Post
Valparaiso Boys Bathing in City Reserv Voir
In Valparaiso Indiana a group of boys used the city reserv voir as a bathing tank near what resembled an earthquake scene. Local authorities noted the improvised bath space drew attention to public safety and city resources.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Minneapolla Journal
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