Cannon Out as House Autocrat in Historic Slump
The U S House stripped Speaker Cannon of power in a historic rebuke as insurgents and regulars joined to deny him leadership. The change reshapes rules to curb executive dominance and align with public opinion. Dillon's South Dakota bid teased in Clay County amid conference results.
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Cannon Hurting the Party in Tariff Debate
A letter from Speaker Cannon to Illinois editors argues the Republican platform did not promise downward tariff revision. It notes Taft’s support for mainly downward revision, cites Aldrich and Cannon blocking concessions, and recalls threats of extra sessions over hosiery and glove duties.
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Congressmen vote on speaker appeal over car allowance
Congressman Martin among regulars who joined insurgents and Democrats to reverse the chair on an appeal from the speaker. The issue was whether the speaker should be allowed an automobile. The reversal came from a coalition of thirty insurgents and fourteen regulars with Democrats.
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Hearing of Evidence in Two-Cent Fare Case Begun at Sioux Falls
The Sioux Falls hearing opens amid questions of its ultimate success since the Kansas City federal court declined to approve a two-cent fare law for Missouri. The case centers on passenger rates while freight reductions loom larger in state interests as railroad interests welcomed the political distraction.
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South Dakota
Water town board attacks high school fraternities
The Water town Board of Education urges parents to forbid children from joining fraternities and orders all teachers with any ties to them to resign immediately, as reflected in the Watertown Times commentary.
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The New York Tribune quotes a sentiment that the home should be the best club and binding fraternity for boys, where furniture can be replaced but boys and character are not for sale at the shops.
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Changes After Marriage Describe A Kiss Or Drink
The little woman recalls past affection saying he kissed her through tunnels before marriage. The bosom friend asks if it continues. She notes now he drinks instead of kissing. The remark captures shifting intimacy and habits within a relationship.
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Old Juggleworth Dies Amid Age Dispute
The Chicago News notes a notable death with controversy over age. It asserts he died at a greatly reduced age, claiming he was twenty years older than his stated age.
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