Taft tariff fate and senate clash report
Minister Deshishi after conference with senate and house leaders believed the tariff bill would not pass before July 1. Senator Dolliver blasted the tariff bill. Pedro Rojas new Venezuelan minister presented to Taft. Supreme Court upheld Hepburn act as valid though railroads won a bigger victory. Representative Murphy introduced a resolution to investigate Judges Philips and McPherson. Oscar Straus named ambassador to Turkey to replace Leishman headed to Rome. Senator Borah urged income tax praising Roosevelt. Maj Cavanaugh toured Alaska navigational aids. Nagel denied a successor to Watchorn had been named. Senators Tillman and McCumber sparred over the tariff bill.
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Taft
Senate
House
Dolliver
Iowa
Pedro Rojas
Venezuela
Supreme Court
Murphy
Missouri
Philips and McPherson
Federal Court
Oscar S. Straus
Robert Watchorn
Immigration
New York
Tillman
McCumber
Retired Col Owen J Sweet to leave active service
Col Owen J. Sweet of the Twenty-eighth Infantry at Fort Snelling Minn is ordered to his home to await retirement from active service Cipriano Castro the exiled Venezuelan president left Paris for Santander Spain to await his wife Count de la Vaulx a French aeroonaut suffered a broken leg in Arles France from a balloon crash Queen Wilhelmina of Holland welcomed a princess as the country celebrated the birth of a daughter Mayor Rose of Milwaukee and Dr Dickie of Albion College debated liquor policy in Chicago
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Owen J. Sweet
Twenty
United States Infantry
Fort Snelling
Minn
Cipriano Castro
Paris
Santander
Spain
Count de la Vaulx
Arles
France
Rose
Milwaukee
Dickie
Albion College
Mich
Chicago
Wilhelmina
Holland
Missouri Senate Passes Prohibition Amendment Resolution
The Missouri senate adopted a resolution to submit a statewide prohibition amendment to the constitution for voters to decide. Reports also note other national items: trial of James Boyle for kidnapping Willie Whitley begin in Mercer Pennsylvania, Roosevelt’s hunts, disease relief plans in Uganda, stock market shifts, and various crime and legal notices.
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Missouri Senate
James Boyle
Willie Whitle
Mercer
American Therapeutic Society
Sampson Hall
Yale University
Col. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Sesse
Uganda
Chicago
James A. Patten
Arthur Stitt
Lesla Stroud
Indianapolis
California
J. B. Clifton
Gov. Gillette
Clifton
Della Stringer
Washington
Ind
Frank R. Hanson
Jackson
Minn
Terhaar
Kansas City
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
O ‘Ya
Chick Sasha
King Edward in Paris on way to England
King Edward, traveling in southern Italy, reached Paris en route to England. Ex-President Castro of Venezuela, advised by his physician to go to the Canary Islands. Northwest stove works at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem destroyed by fire causing $30,000 loss.
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King Edward
Italy
Paris
England
Castro
Canary Islands
Northwest Stove Works
Oregon State Penitentiary
Salem
Jol. E. Chilberg
Congress
Far West
J. W. Dimne
Royal Engineers of
Thomas Colesanto
Waterbury
Conn
New York
Petrosino
Southwest Interstate Commission On Country Life
Guthrie
Oklo
Frank R. Hanson
Jackson
Minn
Henry Terhaart
Jack
County
Minnesota
Blossom House
Kansas City
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Washington
Longfellow National Memorial Association
Taft
Count von Bernstorff
Milwaukee
Deutscher Klub
Citizens' Business League
Pike’s Peak
Denver
Colorado
Peter J. Muldoon
Elgin
Philander C. Knox
National Peace Congress
Chicago
American Therapeutic Society
New Haven
Adana
Turkey
William F. Dose
John P. Atgeld
Ilinois
Los Angeles
Cal
Samuel Hoover
Middlebury
Ind
Ozark Fruit
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ozark Fruit Growers’ Association
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
France
Potsdam
Antwerp
Edward Everett Vinal
Boston
Dorchester
August Roeske
Hancock
Wis
Theodore Roosevelt
Constantinople
Thomas A. Jones
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Baker
John C. Wenger
Michigan State Prison
Wintergreen
Miama
Dr. Barkley
Kentucky Darby
Louisville
Keozuma Springs
C. M. Buffington
Boone County
Covington
William W. Robinson
Peoria
Peace Congress
William B. Bainbridge
Treasury Department
Council Bluffs
Philadelphia
Iowa Damages Awarded In Shaver v Miner Suit
Damages of 600 were awarded to Lee A. Shaver in a suit against Jedd N. Miner for alleged alienation of his wife's affections. The case originated in Oskaloosa with a demand of 10,000 dollars.
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Lee A. Shaver
Jedd N
Holy Cross
Dubuque
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth
Freddie Inman
Sumpter
Ore
Council Bluffs
Chicago
Saccom
Congregational
Larchwood
John Olson
Society
Cemmon Bros. Circus
Sioux City
Legel
Charles City
St. Ansgar
Alma Spencer
Cascade
P. D. Hay
West Chester
Clinton Advertiser
W. C. Mnsign
Iowa University
Buena Vista College
Buena Vista
A. Britch
Ida Grove
Continental Company
Iowa City
Henry Christie
Mason City
Plesen and Welch
Didora
Marshalltown
Knights of Columbus
Order
Christian Church of
Ft. Dodge
Woodward
Frank Vavra
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Tariff Clash Sways Senate as Cummins Slams Steel Trust
Senator Cummins of Iowa warned that failure to pass a duty reducing tariff would spark a broad campaign for tariff revision. He attacked the United States Steel Corp as protected by profits and argued for real revision, noting lumber and iron sectors, while asserting government should not shield private capital from competition.
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Washington
Cummins
Iowa
Senate
Financial Committee
Congress
United States
United States Steel Corporation
Raps Steel Corporation
Europe
New strength for old backs no need to suffer daily
Mrs Joannah Straw of Canton says three years of rheumatism and backache left her weak and dizzy. After starting Dean's Kidney Pills she improved greatly. At 81 she works well, eats well and sleeps well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Joannah Straw
North Broadway
Canton
Dean
Tam
A& Box
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Future Ideal Town by Sir Oliver Lodge
The future town envisions gas heated homes and cooking fires with electricity for lighting. Gas from coal will travel via long pipes, waterlike distribution. The experiment aims to end crude coal burning in towns, with at least two English towns considering the plan, and air purification seen as a major urban health improvement.
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Sir Oliver Lodge
Lane's Family Medicine Promotes Bowel Health Tea Ad
An old promotional note touts a tonic laxative herb tea as a health builder. It claims the remedy cleanses the bowels and restores natural function, urging readers to buy a 28 cent package from druggists or dealers regardless of previous attempts.
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Lane
Senator Sorghum Defends Consumer Tax Policy
In a dialogue about tariffs, Senator Sorghum defends a consumer perspective, conceding that time is being spent while arguing that the case shows the consumer avoids bearing the tax. The exchange highlights differing views on who ultimately bears tariff costs.
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Sorghum
What Did He Mean
An exchange between Miss Bore and Auto Enthusiast turns on a joke about thinking of someone while driving. The punchline notes the enthusiast’s quip about thinking of a loved one when he runs over somebody, reflecting a dark humor tone.
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Miss Bore
Harvard Lampoon
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Monroe
Cedar River
Sigourney
Philip Warnerus
Richland
Grimes
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Centerville
Clarinda
Colfax
Royal Arch Masons
John Whart
Ft. Madison
John Ehart
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Henry M. Salmon
Standard Company
S. A. Tisher
Alden
Des Moines
Robert Lynn
Fairfield
H. D. Dysart
John Vance
James Cooley
Vance
State National Guard
Guy
M. Gillette
L. A. Wescott
Major Jepson
Burlington
Newbern
Oskaloosa Independent
Luxemburg & Millvine ® Telephone Company
Severa Weeks
Hawkeye
Raps Steel Trust
Custom House
SOA
Des Moines Directory
Panhandle Land
Xas
Andre
Viivato
Royal Land CO
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Belting
Packin
Hone
Flesman
aVaternittings
Court Ave
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al the Pony
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