Row over the Tariff Caucus Sparks Senate Drama
Washington July 2 Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska withdrew from the democratic tariff caucus after his graduated income tax amendment on tobacco was defeated. His resignation set a tense scene as a binding resolution emerged to bar non committee amendments, with finance committee members voting against the tobacco tax proposal and Hitchcock planning to push it in the Senate.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Senate Democrats
Menieure
Finance Committee
Senate
Ashurst
Bacon
Clarke
Arkangis
Fletcher
Hollis
Kern
Women Liberal Association discusses land housing and conscription
London reports a Women's Liberal Association sitting presided by Mrs Soames debating Land Housing and Conscription. Mrs Soames links home health and moral character to housing. Arnold Rowntree urges Parliament to address land shortage and cottage shortfalls for agricultural workers. Carnegie praises libraries and public taxation funding. wealth inequality criticized. service to man framed as highest worship.
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London
The
Women's Liberal Association
Dunfermline
Carnegie
Library Alm Told by Mr Carnegie Dinner Honored
A Carnegie tribute dinner hosted by the Library Association featured remarks on his belief in libraries inspired by his father a Dunfermline master weaver who gathered books with neighbors to read together The account notes the community motivation behind early library efforts and the Carnegie connection.
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Carnegie
Lennon
Library Association
Dunfarmline
Sale of railway land fraud claim raised in senate
Washington says fraud schemes by land agents selling preferred rights to lands in the California and Oregon Railroad grant are being blocked. Senator Chamberlain cited a US attorney letter stating no preferred rights exist, with final Supreme Court rulings due in two years. Purchasers face total loss of money on alleged rights.
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Washington
Chamberlain
Senate
United States
Reed
United States Supreme Court
Woman shoppers take the reins of household buys
A Newark News note notes varied kitchen and dining items from decorative boxes to jelly glass shapes. It highlights long-handled spoons with anti slip undersides and suggests dark curtains to cool sunlit rooms. It also discusses women increasingly shopping for men’s wear and the changing dynamics of domestic purchasing in America.
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Saya
Newark News
Holland
Blank & Co ‘S
Stanfield Man Is Robbed of Money
Special correspondence from Stanfield reports J. D. O'Donel lost $40 cash a check and frame keys to a hotel room, allegedly by a thief with a skeleton key, with no clue found. The item includes an advertisement for Kerlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and a testimonial from Willam Orvis of Clare Michigan.
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Stanfield
J. D. O'Donel
Echo
Kerlain
Willam Orvis
Clare
Mich
Smith Presses Aid for English Agriculturists at Banquet
Lord F E Smith K C M P urged at a banquet by the Primrose League that rural depopulation is England's top problem. He condemned party lines and urged nonpartisan reform to improve agricultural life so citizens can earn subsistence and avoid reliance on relief, warning empire stability rests on a thriving rural population.
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London
E Smith
Prince's
Imperial Chapter
Primrose League
England
Gentlemen of
Belgian Defense Act Explained in Senate Statement
In Brussels the Belgian senate debate on the army bill featured a key address by premier M. de Broqueville. He defended neutrality while warning that Belgium would be drawn into war, pledging to strengthen defenses with Antwerp touted as an impregnable fortress and announcing a plan to raise a 284 million franc loan for military expenses.
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Brussels
Belgium
Senate of the Army
M. de Broneville
Europe
Antwerp
Germany Plans Larger Battleships To Soar Above All
Berlin official statement details German naval advances. The Prince Regent Luitpold nears completion at 24,800 tons, surpassing four sister ships Kaiser Kaiserin Friedrich der Grosse and Koenig Albert by 190 tons. The new armored cruiser displaces 25,000 tons, 2,000 more than Moltke, with engines delivering 63,000 horsepower.
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Germany
Berlin
Ger
Prince Regent Luitpold
Kaiser
Kaiserin
Friederich der Grosse
Koenig Albert
Moltke
New German Cruiser Displacements and Engine Power Details
The Moltke is listed at 52,900 tons and the Von der Tann at 43,000 tons. New smaller cruisers Karlsruhe and Rostock show a displacement of 4,900 tons each with engine power of 26,000 horsepower.
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Moltke
von der Tann
Karlsruhe
Rostock
Injuries and Death Follow Baseball Collision
Flashes from the Wire reports the Stayton player J Frank Van Nuys died after colliding with a center fielder while attempting a fly catch in Silverton. Other items include Elks temple planning in Medford, a railway incorporation in Lewis County, Rhoda McCarty seeking admin funds in Los Angeles, detective work on a Burns agency reward case, Theo Carew’s marriage proposal abroad, and a coroner’s jury ruling on a Northern Pacific switch engine accident near Snohomish.
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Salem
Ore
J. Frank van Nuys
Stayton
Silverton
Americans with Americans Give Schubert Praise
In Vienna a festival honoring Franz Schubert drew Milwaukee singers and townspeople to the Stadtpark statue. Councillor Herold gave a hearty welcome, followed by Professor Luenning praising Schubert’s enduring memory. The Milwaukee singers laid a wreath in American colors inscribed to the Great Master.
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Vienna
Austria
Frang Schubert
Milwaukee Singers
Schubert
Stadtpark
Herold
Luenning
United Singers of
Milwaukee
Gem import record broken in June figures
New York July 3. Gem import record broken in June with total value of 6,102,917 and uncut gems, mainly diamonds, comprising nearly 2,000,000 of the sum. Jewelry trade predicts fiscal year imports may exceed 50,000,000 as importers fear a tariff advance.
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New York
United States Apprainer
Eat the Best While You’re About It
Questioning joy in meat, the ad touts a local shop claiming superior offerings. It underscores the necessity of meat, urging patrons to buy from their establishment as the best option and essential for daily meals.
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