Factions Clash Over House Committee Seats In Congress
In Washington on December 7, Democrats near unanimous on wresting committee appointments from the speaker as insurgents and regulars clash. The Tou Velle envelope bill spawns a big fight while Champ Clark is seen with a growing display of flowers.
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New Senators Enter Front Rank at Session Start
Senator Frye maintains long tenure as Johnston of Alabama and Hughes of Colorado join the chamber at the session start. Hughes moves into the former Daniel seat in the front Democratic row, while Johnston takes the nearby McEnery seat. The arrivals mark two newer faces among the front rank.
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Roosevelt Declines Apology Talks and Country Tour Planned
New York December report notes rumors of a possible apology to Judge Siemon E Baldwin and Roosevelt refusing to discuss the matter. Roosevelt plans a two month country tour starting in March visiting the South, West, and California with six lectures at the University of California.
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ELOPER TRADE OFFERED BY FAIRFIELD JUSTICE
Fairfield justice of the peace John E Boyle former Centre Drug store proprietor announces a wedding offer. He will meet the couple at the railroad station transport them to town hall perform the ceremony free of charge present chocolate and a kiss optional and arrange a brief wedding trip.
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Glendive Seeks Census Recount After Jail Inmates Omission
Glendive Commercial Club to appeal to Census Director Durand seeking a recount after a census taker reportedly overlooked all prisoners in the county jail in Glendive Missouri. The move aims to correct inmate population figures and ensure accurate representation.
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James Wadsworth Jr Named in Racing Probe
James Wadsworth Jr is identified in an ongoing racing probe. The article notes his involvement as a named figure under scrutiny while detailing the broader inquiry and responses from officials.
Belmont Back On Stand Jockey Club Fund Questioned
New York December 7 August Belmont and Frank K Sturgis chairman and treasurer of the Jockey Club testified before the joint legislative committee about the 1908 fund raising and its use The $40000 special fund was used for publicity and legal services much of it passing through ex Judge E P Coyne Subpoenas were issued for Whitney Keene and others in Europe Belmont and Sturgis corrected an earlier statement blaming James W Wadsworth Jr for the Coyne link
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Guerro Captured by Mexican Rebels
City of Mexico reports confirm Guerro in rebel hands. Rebels hold seventy five prisoners including the mayor as General Hernandez arrives from the north to claim control around Chihuahua. Government troops exceed one hundred thousand and struggle to quell the uprising while a plot to blow up the Veracruz railway is uncovered amid arrests including a lieutenant colonel.
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Matter of Intelligence in Suburbia
A witty exchange from a Chicago News item quotes Mrs Suburbs asking if the intelligence office could supply a maid of all work. Suburbs notes she found a dozen, but they were all too intelligent to work in this place.
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Indict Heads of Bathtub Trust in Anti Trust Case
The department of justice charges that top members formed a bathtub accessories trust to fix prices and curb rivals. A price committee set terms at meetings in New York and Mount Clemens while jobber sales were restricted to those accepting fixed prices. Evidence suggests an intentional Sherman Act violation and concealment.
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Help for Grass Widows Bill Misread in House
A misworded pension bill was introduced by Representative Rucker of Missouri. The opening paragraph appears to grant a government bounty to the widows of surviving officers and enlisted men who served in the Civil War era wars between 135 and 18. The measure puzzled the bill clerk.
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