Wilson at the Capitol
President Wilson held rapid talks with senators on appointments at the Capitol naming Thomas Weedon as Phoenix land office register and John J. Birdne as receiver. Senator Smith endorsed both. Tumulty lost his hat during the conferences and security searched the room.
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Register
John J. Birdne
Phoenix
Ariz
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Jewel Theft Ring Bites Railroads at Ostend
A theft system among railway passengers is laid bare after two ticket collectors are charged with stealing over $100,000 in jewels from travelers. A Brussels jeweler has been arrested for conspiracy.
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Ostend
Brussels
Two Heads Better Than One Mixed Up In Matrimony
A fragment from the Boston Transcript humorously argues that the idea two heads are better than one fails in marriage. The piece jokes that both spouses want to control the house but the arrangement does not work. It references Oliver Wendell Holmes in a playful misquote and misrendered text.
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Wilson to Probe Mulhall's Story Highlights Lobby Investigation
President Wilson backs a full inquiry into lobbying and Mulhall charges as Congress prepares a joint Senate House probe. A drag net aimed at uncovering ten years of Capitol activity will subpoena Mulhall and target lawmakers, officials, and other figures implicated in influencing legislation.
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Mennam
Tariff Speech Dominates Senate Deliberations
Senate delays on the tariff bill push finance committee to bar all other speeches. Senator Hoke Smith is expected to propose a resolution urging the senate to refrain from any business until the tariff bill passes. The cotton option stamp tax of one tenth of 1 percent per pound faces opposition despite backing by the finance committee and the Democratic caucus.
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Kansas
Heat Kills 27 in Chicago as Drought and Heatwave Persist
Chicago records 27 deaths and many prostrations on the sixth day of a severe heat spell. Temperatures reached 99 degrees at 1 45 pm, surpassing the June record. Infant mortality rises while forecasters expect relief from afternoon thundershowers.
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Chicago
Kaleor Berlin July 1 Hipperoy announces his atone
Kaleor reports from Berlin on July 1 that Hipperoy announced a policy shift and action plans. The note outlines new measures and potential impacts for regional governance and public response.
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Kaleor
Berlin
Oregon Senator Bournes Commission Views On Postal Reform
Washington July 1. Three member from each house on postal matters are being led by Oregon Senator Bourne who favors commissions to craft railway mail pay, rural routes funding, and lower second class postage. Bourne argues for limiting presidential patronage and warns diplomacy yields poorly in hot weather.
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Arthur W. Dunn
Washington
Armer
Bourne
Oregon
Blue and Gold Warriors Clash Again at Gettysburg Field
In a renewed confrontation at Gettysburg Field, two teams known as the Blue and Gold Warriors renewed their heated battle. Spectators witnessed a tight contest with steady defense and clutch scoring late in the game.
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