Government halts on expenses for military maneuvers
Congress fails to pass annual government appropriation bills by June 30 prompting a halt on expenses. Secretary Wilson and Secretary Stimson order troops and civil staff to go unpaid until funding resumes. Taft seeks $1.35 million for War Department maneuvers and $167,000 for urgent needs. maneuvers planned nationwide beginning July 5 with joint regular army and National Guard participation.
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Quick Rheumatism Pain Relief with Chamberlain Liniment
Advertises Chamberlain’s Liniment for rheumatism claiming internal treatment unnecessary. Promotes free application and massage at each use with rapid relief of pain and soreness. Sold by all dealers.
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Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Arrives With 800000 Candle Power Searchlight
The Kaiserin Auguste Victoria arrives from Hamburg as the second liner with a searchlight since the Titanic disaster. Its 800000 candle power light is fixed on the starboard bow near the stem. Captain Rosser tested it on the Scotland lightship, reading the vessel name easily and waking the lightship crew. In other notes, St. Louis fans follow Bresnahan’s Cardinals while Eddie Plank’s strong start stirs Athletics chatter.
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Cardinals
Eddie Plank
Athletics
Absentees Include Thos E Watson From Georgia Delegation
Baltimore reports Thos E Watson the twice populist presidential candidate is ill at home and did not join the Georgia delegation. B Felder another delegate at large also did not travel with the group and later arrived. Felder previously pursued dis pensary frauds in South Carolina, triggering a feud with Governor Blease who sought to extradite him. Felder traveled via Cincinnati to avoid transit through South Carolina.
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South Carolina
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Cincinnati
Robbers Loot Stores at Amite Louisiana
A bold burglary in Amite Louisiana early today targeted Goldsbys drug store and W H Springs confectionery. Loot totaled 490 in jewelry and silver from Goldsbys and 35 in cigars from Springs with an undisturbed cash register and safe. The thief or thieves acted leisurely leaving empty bottles and scattered cigars. tonight authorities search for suspects.
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Man Charged With Insulting Priest In Estherwood
Levye Dupuis a rising rice farmer was arrested for insulting Rev Father Farentine of Mermenteau at the Estherwood Catholic Mission Church. He was discharged in mayor's court after evidence showed a rushed funeral with no rites due to the priest's illness. Some congregants plan to pursue the case further.
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Woman Heads Socialists for Washington Governor
Annie Malley of Everett and formerly of New York will head the Socialist State ticket in Washington. She wins the governorship nomination over Seattle’s Richard Winsor by a margin of 540 in the referendum vote count.
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McClanahan Seeks Higher Registrar Salary in Land Office
In Baton Rouge on June 25 J E McClanahan of Caldwell pressed the question whether the registrar salary had been raised as the House considered the amended Tere bill. He later issued a statement declaring political war on Fred J Grace registrar and E O Bruner commissioner of agriculture.
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Lawlessness at Mammoth Springs
The preliminary hearing for Dr. C R Jones and Howard Sears on charges tied to a shooting of Lee Burrow and a bank robbery attempt was postponed due to a weak prosecuting witness. The case relisted for July 3, with prisoners to be housed at Pocahontas jail for safety.
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Tensas Crops Planted Report From St. Joseph Mayor
Mayor Davidson of St. Joseph Louisiana visits Natchez and reports nearly all overflowed land in Tensas parish has been replanted. He has planted most cotton and will plant Mexican June corn or cowpeas in the remaining area. Conditions in the parish are encouraging.
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PUN IN HOUSE Chicago results spark party row
In Washington on June 25 the House debated the Chicago convention fallout. Rep Phil Pitt Campbell read Roosevelt praise for Taft while Democrats jeered. Rep Heflin then read Roosevelt statements as the chamber laughed at references to fraud and rascality.
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Country Banks to Wait on Oklahoma Case Decision
Washington reports the Comptroller of the Currency will not issue country bank charters to suburban banks until the Oklahoma bank case is resolved. A charter was granted for Capitol Hill Oklahoma with $25 000 capitalization, but Oklahoma City extended its corporate reach amid the dispute.
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Capitol Hill Bank Charter Revoked Over Capital Rule
A 50 000 inhabitant limit is cited for capitalization under the banking act as justification to revoke the Capitol Hill Bank charter. The downtown banks near the capitol face action tied to capitalization requirements of 206 000 dollars.
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Capitol Hill Bank
Suburban bank charters paused amid court challenge
The Comptroller suspended granting suburban bank charters after questions arose over the meaning of place in charter rules. Since the practice began during Greater New York expansion, many were set with country charters at specific streets and numbers. The halt remains until court ruling clarifies the method.
Red Sox hitters tally six hits in Chicago series
Tris Speaker went six for ten against Ed Walsh over two games in Chicago. Aimed at the Big Moose era matchup, the Red Sox offense showed early strength as Speaker racked up multiple hits in both contests.
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Cleveland Naps Lead AL Batters List But Lag in Standings
The Cleveland Naps place four of the first six batters on the American League honor list yet remain outside the leading contenders in the standings. The team struggles to translate strong batting into team success as the season unfolds.
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