Poindexter Fights Cannonism For Progressive Reform
The article chronicles Poindexter's opposition to Cannonism, detailing roll calls against Cannonian rules, support for a nonpartisan tariff commission, and defense of progressive reforms. It highlights his stance for public-spirited governance, antimonopoly policy, and opposition to tariff graft, with emphasis on his role across the 61st and 62nd Congresses.
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Congress
House of Representatives
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Tae H Cannon
Cannon
Pinchot Ballinger
Cannon Machine
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Rhine
Poindexter Race Spurs Progressive Republicans in Washington
The piece argues Aldrichiam and Miles Poindexter show the senate fight over the progressive agenda. It claims Big Business and a factional system oppose Poindexter and urge Washington voters to elect him to reduce the system's control. It pins hope on Kis district Republicans to fill his House seat.
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Baines
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House
Aldrichiam
Tase
House of Congress
Washington
Miles Poindexter
United States
Cannon
Poindexter
Kis
St Edward's Picnic at Atlantic City Park Sunday
Parishioners of St Edward's complete plans for their annual picnic at Atlantic City park on Sunday July 24 featuring a lively sports lineup including fat men lean men tall men short men three leg and two leg races and a variety of jumps. Seattle Letter Carriers band provides music and meals lunch dinner and supper plus ice cream and candy are offered.
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St. Edward's Parish
Atlantic City Park
Seattle
Library ban on Robert Chambers and Merrick in Minneapolis
Minneapolis moves to exclude certain popular titles from its library shelves. Authors Robert W. Chambers and Robert Merrick are among those banned, as the city aims to maintain a refined literary standard and curb what it calls low taste in best sellers.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Robert W. Chambers
Robert Merrick
Naval Militia On Short Cruise To San Francisco
Fifty Seattle naval militiamen and eight officers, led by Commander Miller Freeman, depart the Seattle armory for a ten day training cruise aboard the U S cruiser Washington. Tacoma sailors join them for the voyage to Bremerton and San Francisco to bring back the monitor Cheyenne which will serve as the militia training ship in Puget Sound. Local men expect two days shore leave in San Francisco.
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Beattie
Seattle
Uncle Sam
Navy
Miller Freeman
Washington Naval Militia
Tacoma
Bremerton
Washington
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Woman to Fly the Channel
Paris reports that for the first time a woman will attempt to cross the English Channel in an aeroplane. Madame Frank Howarteon, renowned aviator, prepares to pilot a Farman biplane tomorrow or Saturday following the feats of Biennot Rolla and Count De Lesseps. She studied under Henry Firman and Louis Paulhan.
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Paris
English Channel
Frank Howarteon
M. Biennot
Rolla
Count de Lesseps
Farman
Henry Firman
Louie Paulhan
Rhode Island Population Is 542 674 Increases Demand Representation
Census Bureau announces Rhode Island population 542 674 up 26.6 percent since 1900. Providence reports 224 326 residents up 27 percent. Newport 27 149. Fire Chief John H. Boyle seeks 971 570 for 1911 department operations including auto apparatus. Wagner's Second Regiment band to play at Cowen park. pool hall ads and plumbing requests noted.
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Washington
Rhode Island
Census Bureau
Congress
Providence
Newport
John H. Boyle
Bringhurst
Elderly Mother of Bank President Dies During Prayer
Amelia Davis 82 mother of W A Boynge president of Commercial National Bank collapsed and died while leading a prayer meeting at the First Methodist church in Los Angeles. She had just finished the prayer, saying amen.
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Mia
Amelia Davis
W. A. Boynge
The
Commercial National Bank
First Methodist Church
Hotel Runners Banished Planned by Railways and Seattle Group
The railroads and the Seattle Hotelkeepers association plan to cooperate to stop train runners. They claim runners balance passengers and misrepresent to obtain guests. J O Mc Mullen quotes that one runner has been enjoined and more injunctions will follow as complaints arrive.
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Seattle Hotelkeepers Association
J. O. McMullen
Northern Pacific Railway
Largest Piano Club Drives Seattle Buyers to Save
Seattle residents race to join the Edera Piano Clube as 600+ members enroll in a massive piano sale led by Eilers Music House. Clubs offer pianos at deep discounts with low initial payments and weekly balances, plus free tunings, stools, delivery, and insurance.
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Seattle
Edera Piano Clube
Eilers Music House
Ellers
Ellers Moate House
Eilers Piano Club
Third and University
Johnaton
Majestic Theatre Free Tickets Promotion
Two free tickets to a Majestic Theatre show are offered to readers named in a The Star classified ad. Names were drawn from the directory and may include readers. Read The Star classified ad and get the habit for details.
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Majestic
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