Conservation of Natural Resources Warns of Exhaustion
A national meeting warns that rapid consumption of coal iron oil and soil resources imperils the country. The speech traces progress from ancient to modern uses of resources and calls for coordinated conservation including forests waterways and soils to secure future prosperity and national strength.
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Virginia
Maryland
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Mount Vernon
Annapolis
Philadelphia
United States
Senator Newlands Seeks $20,000 Inland Waterways Funding
Washington May 13 Senate Newlands introduced a bill to appropriate 20000 dollars to fund the Inland Waterways Commission through January 1 1910. The measure aims to support development and improvement of waterways nationwide until an agreement is reached on a general bill creating an inland waterways fund for a broad program.
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Inland Waterways Commission
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Inland Waterways Fund
Taft delegates split on Roosevelt instruction at Montana convention
Butte Montana May 13 The Republican State Convention opens tomorrow with state central committee backing Taft yet delegates in attendance considering an instructed delegation to Chicago Some here favor Roosevelt instruction while Taft supporters have not forced a binding vote.
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Mont
State Central Committee
Taft
Friends of
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Roosevelt
Do You Lend On Mortgage 7
An advertisement pitches modern mortgage lending in New York City with a title insurance policy guaranteeing the title on every property securing loans. It promises the best mortgages and an accompanying policy at no cost to lenders, and questions whether an agent investing funds provides full protection.
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Taft campaign claims 582 delegates bound for convention
The Tribune reports Frank H. Hitchcock released figures showing Taft pledged delegates through May 13. North Dakota Montana Oregon Washington and California conventions tomorrow add 46 more, bringing total Taft delegates to 568 plus additional prospective seats. If completed, Taft would exceed the 491 needed by at least 91 pledged delegates.
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Taft
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Arkansas
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Alaska
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North Carolina
Taft Favored In California Primary Returns Reported
Unofficial totals from the California presidential primary show Taft leading Roosevelt by six votes across the state. General George Stone, chairman of the Republican State Committee, reports complete returns from the state indicating Taft holds a narrow edge.
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United States
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Republican State Committee
Taft
Roosevelt
Louisiana House Divided Over Bryan Address Invitation
In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 1, the state House split over a resolution inviting William Jennings Bryan to address the body. An amendment naming Governor Johnson of Minnesota and Senator Culberson of Texas faced opposition, a substitute endorsement for Bryan was offered, and a motion to table the matter carried decisively.
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Louisiana
Broams
Behnson
Minnesota
Seniator
Culberson
Texas
Bryan
Denver
Mexicans at Chicago Convention Tickets On Way To Mexico
May 13 report states a rule against issuing convention tickets was broken as a batch heads to Mexico. President Manuel Calero of the Mexican Congress sought insight into how U S presidential nominations are made and requested tickets. Most foreign guests will sit in diplomatic core seats in Washington, with invitations sent to various countries.
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Mexico
Manuel Calero
Mexican Congress
United States
Washington
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