President Seeks Passages for Favors Ship Subsidy Bill
The president transmits a message to Congress outlining foreign policy aims and trade issues. He emphasizes continued cordial relations with Latin American nations, calls for arbitration in Venezuela disputes, and notes U.S. role in Central American stability and canal-zone interests.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Pacific
Bolivia
Péru
Peru
Diaz
Venezuela
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Central America
Canal Zone
Caribbean Sea
Hiss
Vaffaires
Anu
Post Office Department
Atlantic Seaboard
South America
China
Japan
Philippines
House
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Tof Representatives
Stheir
Cam‘palen
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Government finances and reforms urged in president's address
The president outlines deficits and remedies for the 1910 fiscal year including a $73,075,620 gap, recommends funding the Panama Canal with bonds, supports civil pensions for civil servants, and proposes legal changes on injunctions, postal policy, and ship subsidies. He calls for economy in estimates and highlights fraud in customs with ongoing prosecutions.
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Bry Saar
Ain
Eyty A FC
Ld Bembered
Tolithe
Cotatets
Dhey
Thertlaw
Ad Rder
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Panama Canal
Controversy Over Cook Papers Returns in Copenhagen
Dr Frederick A Cook's polar observations arrived in Copenhagen aboard the United States with tight security. Walter Lonsdale and two detectives escorted the box containing drafts and diaries to the University of Copenhagen for examination amid renewed Cook Peary controversy and claims of an anti Cook press campaign.
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Europe
Copenhagen
Frederick A. Cook
United States
University of Copenhagen
Bolitiken
Commander Peary
Greenland
Northwest switchmen strike fuels divided claims
In St Paul on December 8 the strike’s status is debated with railway managers claiming a broken strike while leaders insist rail service remains blocked. Railroads show freight movement in yards and warehouses to bolster the win, and business leaders express belief the strike is broken. Frank T Hawley heads the Switchmen's Union of North America and plans a Cincinnati meeting with Samuel Gompers to discuss ongoing conditions with Morrison backing federation support.
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St. Paul
Northwest
Associated Press
Frank T. Hawley
Switchmen’s Union of North America
East
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Cincinnati
Northwest Will Be Discussed. Mr. Gompers
Bis
Morrison
Tin Plate Strike Expands Amid Violent Clashes
Pittsburg reports the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers strikes against American Sheet and Tin Plate Co. in Ohio West Virginia and Pennsylvania intensifying. A non union house in Struthers Ohio was dynamited injuring seven people as tensions rise.
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Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
American Sheet and Tin Plate Co
United States Steel Corporation
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Struthers
President Sheldon Indicted In Insurance Theft Case
George P. Sheldon, former president of the Phoenix Insurance Co of Brooklyn, now critically ill in Greenwich Conn, indicted by a New York grand jury for grand larceny related to alleged looting of the company treasury to the extent of $1,000,000 or more.
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New York
George P. Sheldon
The
Phoenix Insurance Co
Brooklyn
Greenwich, Conn
Hazing Probe Tops Charleston News From State Board
The West Virginia state board of regents opened an investigation into hazing of Fairmont State normal student Msgs Matte Taylor. Taylor, daughter of a prominent attorney, was subjected to a rice bath and red paint after a football incident.
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Charleston
W. V
State “Board of Regents
Msgs
Matte Taylor
Fairmont ‘State Normal School
Fairmont
Wic
Taylor
Wiking
W. Va
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Latin America
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New York City
American Sugar Refining Company
Treasury Department
Department of Justice
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Ipswich
Gureltisens
Bemides
Postal Savings Banks
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University
Sheldon
Panama
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Dr. Pierce
Western Canada
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Canada
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Dr Gifford Block
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Grand Forke
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Typewriter Exchange
American Writing Machine Co
Second Ave
Minneapolis
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