Philander C Knox poised as Taft's secretary of state
Long profile of Philander Chase Knox outlines his rise from assistant U S district attorney in Pennsylvania to attorney general under McKinley and Roosevelt, then senator, and finally Taft's expected secretary of state. It notes his legal career, wealth, Valley Forge farm, and potential path to the presidency, with family details and personal traits.
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Taft
Philander C. Knox
William HH. Taft
Knox
Reed & Knox
James H. Reed
Pennsylvania
United States
Washington
Senate
House
Chicago
G. O. P. Stamp
Nhne
White House
McKinley
Roosevelt
United States Senate
Philander Chase Knox
David S. Knox
Philander
Brownsville
Mount Union College
Alliance, O
H. B. Swope
Pittsburg
Professiona—Corporation
Carnegie Steel Company
John Wiliam Griggs
New Jersey
Department of Justice
Gov
Pennypacker
Senator Quay
Congress
Amd
P. C. Knox
Lillie
Andrew D. Smith
J. R. Tindle
Rebecca Knox
Reed Knox
Department of State
Valley Forge
Philadelphia
Pitttsburg
The
Americas
Duquesne
Church of the Ascension
George W. Childs
Senator Hale
Maine
Admiral Dewey
William H. Taft
Secretary Knox
America
Alexander J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newworld
Root
United States Diatriot
Attorng Western Diatrict of
Hig Urting
The Sick Man of Europe in Far-Eastern Splendor
A vivid,査 narrative recounts Abdul Hamid and a reader’s voyage to Constantinople. It paints the aged sultan as frail yet formidable, then luxuriates in a lyrical, panoramic description of the city’s dawn over the Marmara, Bosporus views, and iconic landmarks like St Sophia and Seraglio Point.
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Abdul Hamid
House of
Osman
Europe
Constantinople
Marmara
Bosporus
Seraglio Point
Sultan Achmet
Sullemanieh
Seraskiarat
Santa Sophia
Rey
Piles Defends Lumber Tariff Against Free Lumber Plan
Washington Senator Piles argued that keeping a tariff on lumber protects American mills and jobs, saying free lumber would hurt domestic industry, increase forest waste, and aid Canadian producers. He cited 110,000 Washington workers and proposed contracts showing tariff concessions.
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Senate
Senator Piles
Washington
Piles
United States
British Columbia
Canada
Washington Forest Fire Association
Planter Killed by Negro near Shelby Mississippi
Charles Lamb, a planter eight miles south of Shelby, Mississippi, was shot and instantly killed on his plantation yesterday by a negro. Local authorities are investigating the incident and pursuing leads. The crime stunned residents of the rural area and prompted police to increase patrols nearby.
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Shelby, Miss
Charles Lamb
Castro Leaves Suddenly for Santander After Paris Flight
Cipriano Castro, Venezuelan former president, departed Paris yesterday for Santander Spain in a sudden move to await his wife. The exiled leader travels amid ongoing political tension as he seeks safety and reunion in Europe.
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Paris
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Santander
Spain
Markets Report Chicago May 3 Prices for Wheat Corn and Butter
Chicago May 3 markets show flour firm with Spring wheat at 6.60 to 7.00, Minnesota hard patent 5.70 to 6.00, export bags 5.35 to 5.65, rye flour 3.85 to 4.00, and winter patent 5.60 to 6.00. WHDAT erratic with July at 1.1156 to 1.12% and Sept around 1.08% to 1.03%. Corn closed firm May 7.14, July near 68 to 69. Oats demand strong May 56 to 60. Butter and eggs quoted, potatoes 98c to 1.00, live poultry prices listed. New York notes flour firm, wheat steady then eased on weather and receipts. rye dull.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Osige
New York
Northwest
Western
Live Stock Market report from Omaha May 3
Live Stock in Omaha shows cattle up 10 cents with native steers at 6.00 to 6.75, cows and heifers 5.75 to 8.75, hogs steady with heavy at 7.08 to 7.20, mixed 6.00 to 7.06, sows 6.75 to 7.10, lambs 7.60 to 8.40, yearlings 8.60 to 9.00, ewes 5.40 to 6.25, wethers 5.76 to 7.75.
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Omaha
Neb
Texas
Wales
Livestock market bid prices in mixed ranges
The cattle report lists prices for various classes. Good to choice cattle range from about 6.20 to 7.15 per hundredweight, with mediums and common grades lower. Yearlings and cows show wide spreads from roughly 4.00 to over 6.50, while feeders and cutters appear in the 2.50 to 5.60 area.
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Phillander
Chae Fox
C. Knox
Valley Forge Farm
Capt
Ellis D. Morson
McCumber
Pacific Coast
Borah
Castro
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