Cabinet expansion and Miller eyed for agriculture post
Washington notes eight cabinet members with a new agricultural secretary nominee Colman, a brief tenure likely for two to three weeks. Senators, including Palmer, praise Colman a capable Democrat while Miller may seek the agriculture post under a liberalized administration. A separate measure contemplates contesting the Clayton Breckenridge seat with a five member elections committee.
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Olman Kely
Warner Miller
Washineton City
Lan J Agricultural Departisant
No J Colman
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Calinet Uficer- Secretary of A Ture
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Gueer
Land
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Colman
Committee On Agriculture
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Gould
Palmer
Cleveland
Whiner Miller
Nuler
Miller
CONGRESS FACES NAVAL BILLS AND ELECTION ROW
In Washington on February 12 the Senate reviewed a petition from 120 Hampton High School Indians against ration cuts and urged farming tool compensation. A Panama Canal test bill and naval appropriation moves dominated the session, with amendments for steel cruisers and a monitor debated. Chandler attacked a Thomas designed ship clause, urging removal of the plan based on plans to be furnished by John R Thomas. The House pressed its tax plan stance as the Smials Elliott contest lurched without action. Weather notes conclude with a Signal service forecast.
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Kenny
Smalls-Biott
Wasgiinaton
Hampton
Senate
Panama
Chandler
Pic
Thomas
House
Smialls-Elliott
Washinaron Cuy
House of Representatives
Minister Belmonts Predicament in Madrid Formalities
Washington report describes Mr. Perry Belmont facing a formal hurdle in Madrid when the Spanish government had not received official notice of Mr. Curry’s withdrawal as U.S. minister. Believing credentials invalid, Belmont retreated to Seville and stayed private until State Department transmitted formal notice.
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Belmont
Washington City
Washington
Baltimore Sun
Perry Belmont
Madrid
Foreign Office
Curry
United States
Seville
Department of State
Counterfeit Coin Bank Notes Crime Bill Considered
Washington officials report the senate committee on post offices and post roads approved a bill making offers to sell counterfeit bank notes or use the mails for such schemes a crime punishable by fines up to a specified amount or up to eighteen months imprisonment. The measure would let postmasters require identification for letters sent under fictitious names and direct misaddressed mail to the dead letter office. The article notes gaps that could let swindlers evade the bill.
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Washington City
Senate Committee On Post Offices
Senate
Lamont Accepts New York Avenue C Railroad Presidency
Col Lamont will take the post of president of the Avenue C railroad in New York after March 1. He says he has long planned to join Secretary Whitney and others in related ventures, including street railroad properties in New York. He will not be president of the Philadelphia syndicate of street railroads.
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Wasmeton City
Col Lamont
Avenue C Railroad
New York
Col. Lamont
Whitney
New York City
Philadelphia
Ways and Means to Report Tariff Substitute in House
Washington city February 12 The house ways and means committee will likely report a tariff substitute for the senate bill The draft unites the free list and dutiable items agreed by both houses includes common internal revenue features and notes disputes where senate duties exceed Mills bill The plan is expected to be placed on the calendar and allowed to die
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Washington City
House Ways and Means
Senate
House
Committee On Ways and Means
Abbreviated Telegrams Lead to Clonmel Jail Escort Clash
Editor O'Brien removed from Clonmel to Tralee jail under heavy military police escort. The route saw clashes at each stop, leaving many with injuries.
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St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
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Tenn
Jastice
A. A. Lathbury
New Haven
Conn
Dora Doe
Boston
Ruphia Kester
Buffalo
N. Y
W. M. Browne & Co
Naples
Mount Vesuvius
Bokhara
Charles Green
England
Antonio Pierre
Scranton
Green
Massachusetts Prohibition Campaign Opens at Tremont Temple Rally
A large Boston audience at Tremont Temple opened the constitutional prohibition campaign with a mass meeting of the Massachusetts No License league. Resolutions endorsing coast to coast prohibition were adopted unanimously, in a setting that drew many clergymen from Monday morning gatherings.
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Tremont Temple
Massachusetts
Styles of adornment in Clairette and Henrietta fabrics
The article surveys spring dressmaking trends, focusing on Clairette and Henrietta cloths in gray tones, mohair, and silk warp materials. It highlights fabrics, weaving, and end uses for gowns, veils, and mourning attire with practical styling tips and pricing. It also notes new hoops in mourning dress, veils, and crape bonnets.
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Hading
Noiveltiers
Palmer Swindle Exposes Bank Scheme in Benighted Borough
In Buntingon on February 1 a local elder, Luke Palmer, fell prey to two young men posing as relatives of a bank president. They lured him with a book and staged a draw of 5 000 dollars plus prior winnings, demanding equal funds before surrendering. The fraud exposed as Palmer later learned of the deception and the incident involved promises of pay from a Galesburg bank.
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Luke Palmer
Palmer
Ace
John T. Remey
National State Fank
Mr. Palmer
Wasmet
Tega
Almer
John. T. Remey
Galesburg
Palner
Mora Indianians report arrests and electoral offenses
Dispatch from Indianapolis dated February 12 cites Deputy igrebale detailing arrests in Mountain and Mc, Montgomery and Lufas and others for bribery and election law offenses. Also references ex-treasurer Axworthy of Cleveland fleeing with about £100,000 and a note on real estate dealings in Sault Ste. Marie.
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Fel
Igrebale
Ineuly Brown
John Cronk
sLouis Lufas
Mountain County
J. H Pulbot
Montgomery County
Sainchargay J Congilan
Samuel Ollinger
WWFE
Whc H
Charles Irwin
Fiehart County
Axworthy
Ottawa
Ont
Axwort
Cleveland
Fungs
Pregent Resi Roe
Toronto
Ge Ca Faulter
Sault Ste. Marie
Ivory Soap Endorsed As Best Buy In Troubled Times
In wary economic times readers are urged to favor Ivory Soap over other toilet soaps. The poem notes Ivory Soap costs about sixteen cents per pound, compares value to other brands, and advocates choosing Ivory Soap for satisfaction and fair pricing across the coast.
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Mhost
Ivory Soap Warning Against Counterfeits
An advisory notes many soaps imitate Ivory Soap but lack its special qualities. Readers are urged to demand Ivory Soap and insist on receiving the genuine product. Copyright 1486 by Procter & Gamble.
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Procter & Gamble
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