Enyon Talks of Social Lobbying and Tariff Influence
Senator Penrose testifies on lobbying in Washington, naming 175 visitors who called on him about tariff. He says most are arguers rather than fixers, with some legitimate information gathering. He doubts modern lobbyists shape rates, noting steel and coal interests lack permanent Washington reps.
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Washington
Con
Penrose
Tle
Inter
Senat
Brown
Winthrop L. Marvin
Boston
Washngton
Reed
Marvin
Brewa
Menrose
Payne
Heed
Margrtt
Denrose
Pennsylvania
Tarif
United States Sugar and Land Company
Garcon City
Kan
Wilson
Kenyon
Iowa
Senators Decry Lobbying Amid Senate Hospitality Allegations
The article reports on accusations that lawmakers were entertained by lobbyists at a hotel during Lorimer era hearings. Senator Kenyon condemns such practices as improper and urges curtailing ex senators acting as lobbyists or capitalizing on privileges to influence legislation.
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Senate
Edward Iines
Lorimer
Loca
Din Horeal i Cme
Mayne
Aldrich
Kenyon
Washington
Murder Sparks as Husband Ends Life After Beloved Mistaken Death
On a Titnole passenger list a Belgian woman Mme Georges Breny learned her husband had not died and feared loss drove him to murder his new partner Mie Angelina Bosquet in a small town. He then shot himself, surviving, and was later hospitalized.
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Varly
Titnole
Mme
Georges Breny
Tusband
Bethuen
France
Mie
Angelina Bosquet
Hreny
Hinself
Bing
Bishop Aids Injured Boy in Roadside Accident
An automobile owned by Miss Adele Kneeland of New York, carrying Bishop Thomas F. Davies of the Western Massachusetts Episcopal diocese, struck six year old Roland Dupont in Lee. The boy suffered a broken leg and was helped to a grandmother’s house where Kneeland assisted in care until a surgeon arrived.
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Miss Kneeland
Mass
Adele Kneeland
New York
Thomas F. Davies
Massachusetts
Roland Dupont
Frank Dupont
Lee
Bishop Davies
Thomas Duffy
Miss Kneerland
No Cases for Court Session in Yates County
At the Yates county court term set to begin June 9 no civil or criminal cases are to be tried and there is no indictment in the hands of the district attorney. Court will open and close after the thirty six trial jurors draw their pay vouchers. Terms are held only twice a year. Poet Alfred Noyes suffers a nervous breakdown in New York during a lecture tour, described as not serious. Weather: cloudy today cooler interior tomorrow fair with moderate west and northwest winds.
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Yates County
Penn Yan
N. Y
New York State
Arctic Explorer Buys Steamship for Five Year Voyage
Vilhjalmar Stefanson announces purchase of the twenty five ton steamship Alaska at Seattle to support a five year Arctic expedition starting June 10 after leaving Victoria British Columbia.
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Explorer
Steamship
Winnipeg
Man
Vilhjalmar Stefanson
Arctic Explorer
Victoria
Arctic
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Man And His Thoughts
A reflection on how a man’s future hinges on the private thoughts he harbors daily. Pure thoughts promise a noble future while evil thoughts, regardless of circumstance, lead to an inferior outcome.
Mrs Housman Held as Captive or Dead
A New York report states Mrs Olua Mo Housman vanished from Plum Beach and is possibly held captive by bay pirates or drowned. The motorboat Tri ton owner Rossitter Sem imietroth provides alibi, while no confirmation of Mrs Housman’s clothing color matches her dress.
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New York
United States
Hite Siving Cers
Olua Mo Tousman
Lum Beach
Rossitter Semimietroth
Triton
Housman Gueht
Jim
Semimelroth
Macdeusal Street
Brooklyn
Hook Creek
Jamaica Bay
Houstian Vor
Bay
Cattle Sheep and Hogs Market Report From Ritsburga
CATTLE supply light first. market steady with prime cattle at 8 4 40 to 8 0 exactly. Sheep and lambs steady with prime wethers 5 35 to 5 50 and spring lambs 5 50 to 8 50. HOGS receipts light. market active with prime heavy 8 00 to 8 95 and mediums 8 90 to 9 00.
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Ritsburga
Labor Secretary’s Daughter Prefers Stenography Work
Miss Agnes Hart Wilson, daughter of William B. Wilson, secretary of labor, says she would rather return to stenography than participate in Washington Society. She explains she quit her job when her father took the portfolio and her mother could not fulfill hostess duties.
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Labor
St. Louis
Washington
Agnes Hart Wilson
William B. Wilson
Secretary of
Washington Society
Lee S Overman Leads Tariff Lobby Probe
Lee S Overman chairs Senate committees investigating tariff lobbying activities. The inquiry seeks details on contacts, influence operations, and potential policy implications amid broader trade scrutiny.
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Senate
Hydrophobia Seizes Girl on Long Island Train
Passengers in a Pullman car on the Long Island railroad panic as a well dressed young woman, Miss Nellie Murray, froths and barks like a dog near Patchogue. Diagnosed as hydrophobia, she had earlier been bitten six weeks ago in Missouri.
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New York
Long Island
Uatehogue
Nellie Murray
Missouri
A. H. Perry
Thomas P. Brennan
Miss Murray
Patchogue
Thirty-fourth Street
Valentine Niein
Long Chance Tale About Rockefeller and Two Boys
A Kansas City Star anecdote recalls John D. Rockefeller asking two boys what they would do with a dollar. Johnnie aims to grow wealth by banking it, while Tommy plans elaborate coin conversions to catch any potential mistake.
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John D. Rockefeller
Johnnie
John D
Tommy
Kansas City Star
Not Alone She Babies See Angels in Dreams
The Baltimore American notes a dream motif where she babies are said to see angels, while references to male managers and theatrical leaders appear in a fragmented column.
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Baltimore American
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