Inauguration Day Snow Delays Capitol Ceremony
Washington endured a blizzard as Theodore Roosevelt attended the ceremony indoors in the senate chamber after a planned outdoor oath. Taft and Roosevelt exited the White House with cheers, while preparations and parades faced disruption from snow and wind.
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Blizzards Halt Capital In Chancery and Icebound Washington
Storms and heavy snow cut rail and road access to Washington as a blizzard blankets the capital region. Reports reach Philadelphia and Baltimore of trains stalled, communications broken, and crowds stranded awaiting the inauguration day. Many cities along the coast face power and travel disruptions with forecasts warning of more severe cold.
Inauguration Day Taft Parade and Honors on Capitol Hill
Detailed account of the inaugural events featuring the swearing in of the Vice President and new Senators. The Court of Honor is described, with descriptions of the inaugural address by President Taft. A ceremonial pall and various escort and parade details are noted, capturing the period’s formal pageantry.
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Saloon Hours Tightened by Milwaukee Common Council
Local Milwaukee report notes council action on saloon closures and enforcement. Voting details reference March 1 deadlines, anti-saloon sentiment, and petitions shaping municipal conduct with officials and constables appointed to enforce restrictions.
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Marshfield Mayor Resigns at City Meeting
Special to the Nearthwestern Milwaukee reports Marshfield officials accepted the resignation of the mayor at a city meeting. He cites heavy duties with the lumber and venture company of the city, of which he is president, as the reason for retirement. His successor will be elected at the regular spring election in April. Ex Governor WF ham is being urged to become a candidate.
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Steel Sheets Prices Cut by Independent Mills
Following a death of independent steel sheet manufacturers in this city a reduction in the prices of steel sheet products from $2 to $8 a ton is said to have been decided upon. The melting lot attended only by iron and steel manufacturers. report states that steel bars and billets prices have also been cut by the independents.
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Special Session Controversy Spurs Vote on Tax Measure
A chaotic session in the legislature erupted as members debated a special session action aimed at a new income tax measure. The assembly showed strong support for moving forward with the proposal, while committee reports highlighted pressure on the fiscal plan and anticipated legal challenges.
President Toowrelt Would Have Vetoed Bill Warns
Washington March 4 President Toowrelt said in a memorandum accompanying the sun ary seal bill that he would have vetoed it because of repetition of the secret service provision and provisions on commissions appointed by the executive. The Canadian boundary waterway treaty was ratified with a reservation to meet Senator Smilin of Michigan's objections.
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Senator Stephenson Wins Wisconsin Senate Recount
Long primary battle ends as Stephenson defeats rival with 123 votes to claim the U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin. Vice President and state officials, amid investigations, pledge to pursue disputed ballots and potential challenges through Washington, with Stronge and other Democrats aligned against his victory.
Nebraska Town Floods Under Rising River Banks
Severe flooding hits Pender and nearby towns as the river overflows its banks. Residents evacuate to upper floors and second stories while equipment and roads are washed out and emergency crews marshal supplies and rescue efforts.
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Fair and Warmer Tonight in Wisconsin
Forecast calls for a warmer, fair night in Wisconsin with Friday expected to bring mild temperatures. Local weather notes show no precipitation, with comfortable evening conditions and a chance of early-morning frost in outlying areas.
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