Roads to Save Millions Yearly Says Taft Plan
Gilson Gardner reports Taft advocates good roads, estimating national mileage improved and lower transport costs. He cites 1905-06 grain shipments and interstate commerce figures, projecting annual savings of about 306 million dollars if roads are upgraded.
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Gilson Gardner
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Mmernoton
Taft
United States
Ois
New York
Liverpool
Interstate Commerce Commission
Crisis Tonight in Baseball War Escalates
San Ancieco reports a second conference will decide the fate of the state league Coast league dispute. Negotiations appear to fail, signaling a possible full scale "war" in the 1909 season. Coast league clubs and state leaguers are in San Ancieco for talks.
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United Press
San Ancieco
St. Francia
Earthquake Panic in Pay, No Damage. Haiti President Oath
United Press reports an quake in Pay France stirred locals into panic but caused no material damage. General Simon took the oath of presidency in Port au Prince, Hayti, as of December 21. A jewelry ad notes 14k gold collar pins from Wm H Finck, Seattle, at 816 Fee and Ave.
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Pay
Notre Dame
France
Simon
Port AU Prince
Hayti
Wm H. Finck
Pioneer Jeweler
Fee
Ave
Seattle
Roosevelt letter edit claim sparks a wart on taft feud
Dayton dispatch reports a letter to President Roosevelt alleged to have been doctored to fit Taft's aims. The piece cites United Press material accusing Roosevelt of altering the content, with the writer naming William Howard Taft in the controversy.
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United Proes
Dayton
C. Martin
Roosevelt
William MH. Taft
Martin clashes over terms in presidential letter and sect claims
Reports detail Martin accusing the president of autocratic behavior and political manipulation, arguing Protestants cannot vote for Catholics and condemning Unitarians. The correspondence mentions bishops and religious groups backing his stance. In Hong Kong, December 21 reports rising anti foreigner sentiment and anticipated attacks in China.
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Parenthenia
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