From Taft to Treaty Updates in Costly Global Notes
News briefs cite Taft action at the White House, Maine battle ship costs, a Japanese trade treaty ratification, and Senate refusals and approvals. Reports include the Hepburn tariff ruling, Iowa and Nevada political moves, and a wave of international incidents from Canada reciprocity to Japanese policy shifts.
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Taft
White ‘House
Honolua
Maine
Havana Harbor
Senate
senate. ‘The’. Ittterstate _comime
E. Commission
Congréss
Griest
Pennsylvania
National ‘Park Forest
Colorado
Champ Clark
Joe” Cannon
House
Bailey
Texas
Lorimer
Iowa Interstate Breeders’ Association
West Point Military Academy
Wickersham
Supreme Court of the United States
Pittsburg Faces Threat of Street Car Strike
General news item notes Pittsburg threatened with a street car strike while Manila opens its annual civic and industrial car nival on Tuesday.
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Pittsburg
Manila
Wichita
Kansas
Porter Chariton
Supreme Court of United States
Philadelphia Food Commission
Tonopah
Nev
Aux Capes
Western Canada Harvest Yields Reported Across Provinces
Crop conditions across Western Canada yielded diverse results with many farmers reporting strong wheat oats and barley production. Notable yields include Castor Alberta 35 bushels per acre and 44 by weight, Pincher Creek 23 bushels, Bon Accord 24 bushels, Drinkwater 36 1 2 bushels per acre, and Milestone 38 bushels per acre among others as agents for the Canadian government compile reports.
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Canada
Castor
Alta
F. Galloway
Alex Robertson
Delisle
H. Clark
Sheldon Ramsey
J. “Hamilton
EB. Brown
Pincher Creek
Walker
Goberts
Pitepetriak
Mr. Freebairn
Geo. A. Campbell
Caron
Sask
Célénsay
James Glen
Drinkwater, Sask
Abe Winters
Govan
Benjamin Armstrong
John Gimlin
Charles Latta
J .K. Taylor
W. Stvall
J. F. Moore
J. MacLean
W. Hopwood
W. Gray
W. Curtin
John Meyers, Jr
Grand Coulee
P. P.epp
Langham
J. J. Thiessen
Chris Dear
Wm. Thiessen
P. P. Schultz
Robt. H. Wiggins
Manor
Fred Cobb
Jack Robinson
Wm. Kindel
Milestone
Moore
Martin Roddy
J. D. Sifton
Moose Jaw
John L. Smith
New Warren
Regina
W. Laird
W. H. Duncan
Progress of Bills in State Legislature Today
Ten bills approved and four improved speed noted as workers consider bills. Senate and house reports show 872 introduced with only seven passing one house and fourteen both houses. About 250 house bills acted on and fifty ready for passage. senate peers near third reading, while many measures await action.
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Senate
House
Senate moves Volpp bill to third reading on student disfranchisement
After a spirited discussion the senate placed Volpp's bill on the list for third reading. It provides for disfranchisement of students in the school town if they receive any or all support from home. The bill targets university students who, Senator Tibbetts says, can influence policy.
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Kansas Senate
House
Reno
Nev
Japan
Fort Dodge
General Brun
Briand
Harbin
Mies Matilda Hermesmeiér
Baxter
Iowa
Harry. Pemperton
Esther “Rachéle
Wharton
Ohio
Taft
Nellie Caskey
Fairmont
Ind
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rogers
Israel
Protestant Episcopal
Erie
Donadeanville
Congress
United States
Senate
Nevada
William Jennings Bryan
Presbyterian Brotherhood of America
Sta. Louis
Carnegie Foundation
University of Iowa
George E. MacLean
F. H. Abbott
Bureau of Indian Affairs
West
Indian Service
Pennsylvania
Iowa House of Representatives
Hohenzollern
Venice
Emperor Wiliam
Augusta Victoria
Corfu
Dominion
Canada
Marquette
Mich
Volpp
Tibbetts
Unclear Legislative Vote Cited on Student Demands
Fragmentary notes show a legislative discussion about student demands and fairness, listing supporters including Albert, Banning, Bartling, Buhrman, Horton, Jansen, Kohl, Morehead, Pickens, Pilacek, Reagan, Smith of Boone, Telcott, Tenner, Tibbeta, Waipp, Wilcox and a dissenting vote by Brown. The excerpt implies debate over perceived inequities between students and other groups.
Testimony to Be Presented Next Week in Inspection of Poll Books
The report states that at the first of the week further documentary and oral testimony will be introduced. Some poll books may be brought down from Omaha for inspection.
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Omaha
Stock yards bill amended amid defeat fears in state senate
With defeat looming, friends of the stock yards bill in the state senate amended it to fix defects. Rumor that Benning of Cass would offer an amendment to strike the physical valuation provision led opponents to hurriedly adjourn for the day. Elimination of the valuation clause was seen as a move to disarm opposition. The opposition promptly voted to adjourn.
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Friends of
State Senate
Benning of Cass
Friends
Democrats vow to fulfill platform pledges after caucus
A party caucus of senators Bix Tibbets Albert Placek and representatives Quarkenbush Morality Grossman elected a joint committee to ensure all campaign pledges are advanced and placed on their passage.
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Democrats
Senate
House
Bix
Exemption Bill Aims to Limit Wage Exemption
A bill by Bashee would prevent wage deductions under the $500 exemption, arguing that a man without real estate or personal property would have no exemption. Backed by the state association of retail dealers, a Lincoln committee has worked on the measure for several days.
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Hoenkerol
Bashee
The
Must Be Member of Guard
The house militia committee proposes a bill to endow governor's staff aides with official rank only if commissioned in the National Guard. It also bars wearing military uniform by nonmembers, and requires guard affiliation for authorized wear. The measure targets staff members and enforces military insignia rules.
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House Committee On Militia
Wehrer
Guerd
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Pictures Brought to Capitol
Four hundred W C T U members visited the capitol to present two Frances Willard pictures to the legislature in joint session. No session was held, so delegates sang “America” and went to the governor. One image was to be placed with the state superintendent and the other with the pure food commission.
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Woman’s Christian, ‘Temperance Union
Capitol
Frances Willard
Ameritas
Returned from Fremont on State Bank Proposal
The house finance and ways and means committees returned from Fremont after examining the proposal by the Fre mont proprietors to place the institution in state control. A disappropriation of 130000 has been introduced. The committee is not ready to announce its decision yet.
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House
Ways and Means
Fremont
Vorma
Armory Fund Resolution Draws Nebraska City Debate
Representative Anness backs a 20000 appropriation to build an armory in Nebraska City on Fort Kearney site. The plan aims to house the local company and honor the historic fort as the Hatfield initiative faces ongoing debate and potential voting action.
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Anness
Nebraska City
Fort Kearney
Proposed consolidation report for state university plant near Lincoln
A proposed consolidation plan for the state university plant at the state farm near Lincoln will report to both authorities. The wording suggests a joint review process and potential restructuring involving university and farm administration.
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State University
State Farm
Lincoln
Governor Aldrich Reaffirms Support for Mc Bill
Governor Aldrich reaffirms backing for the bill proposed by Mc, signaling continued executive endorsement. The announcement underscores legislative momentum as the measure moves through committee and toward floor consideration.
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Bureau of Publicity
Aldrich
_backache relief in Morton’s Gap Kentucky
Mrs. Oliver Foodall of Morton’s Gap Kentucky describes two years of pelvic and back pain and relief after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She credits the cure with regaining strength and returning to normal work and washing. she urges others to seek permanent relief and contact Mrs Pinkham for confidential advice.
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Morton's
Gap
Kentucky
Lydia E. Pinkham
Morton'’s Gap
E.m
Woman fears missing time for bargain sale
A woman worries she may not arrive in time for a local bargain-sale event and plans to hurry to the store to secure items before stocks run out.
Easter Post Cards Free for Five Memor ies
Easter card offer from Post Card Club at 731 Jackson Ft. Topeka Ken invites readers to obtain five cheap designs in mint colors.
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Eni Laster
Picney
Miss Amma J. Allebach Named Mennonite Minister
Miss Amma J. Allebach, Siret woman and president of the New York University Philosophical Society, is elected a Mennonite minister in the country. Her ordination occurred January 15 in Philadelphia, amid others in Holland already serving.
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Amma J. Allebach
Holland
New York University Philosophical Society
Philadelphia
The Subtlety of Him
John and Mabel discuss a letter from Mabel's mother visiting and the costly trip for Muddy. John agrees to help, promising to write a note stating he will be able to assist.
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John
Mabel
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