Tillman Secret Service Shadow Delays Senate Action
Washington reports secret service men shadowed Senator Tillman of South Carolina over possible ties to an Oregon land-grant scheme. Roosevelt directed inquiries were compiled for Senator Hale, with a subcommittee to review the matter as Tillman faced unnamed charges tied to letters and land grants.
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Oregon
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Committee On Appropriations
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Roussvelt
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Oregon Land Company
Oregon Railroad
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Wellac
Democrat Nedrasa Makes Historic State Governorship
Nedrasa is elected governor, first Democrat in twenty years. Democrats celebrate as the legislature remains Democratic and many radical laws are expected to be passed.
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Nedrasa
Inauguration Delayed as Nebraska and Illinois Face Deadlock
Nebraska inaugurates Democrat Ash ton Shallenberger amid party joy while Illinois stalls the state officers canvass. Legislation briefs reveal county option, bank-deposit guarantees, and public utility valuation debates amid a party feud. Adlai Stevenson’s name surfaces in potential governor race, with implications for the U S Senate.
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Joint Assembly
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Albert J. Hopkins
Civic Federation to craft amend Sherman antitrust law
New York Jan 7 The National Civic Federation says it has appointed a committee to draft an amendment to the Sherman antitrust law for Congress The panel led by Seth Low includes Frederick P Fish Frederick N Judson Reuben D Dilliman and Henry W Taft No submission to present Congress is planned yet The group will prepare a tentative draft for study and regional input before finalizing the bill
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National Civic Federation
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Boston
Frederick N. Judson
Gulberson Gals Preside at Lanes Introduces Resolution
Senator Culberson of Texas introduces a Senate resolution urging the judiciary committee to report whether the president was authorized to allow United States Steel to absorb Tennessee Steel & Iron. Hopkins argues Culberson misrepresents the president, stating Roosevelt did not oppose the action but did not approve it. An amendment on finance to raise a measure is reported.
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Committee to table Roosevelt secret service remarks
Washington dispatch says Perkins committee will urge placing the January 4 secret service message on the table and tabling the related annual message portion. It argues the language insults the house and breaches privileges, with discharge asked and the president’s reply to be laid on the table.
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Mass Meeting Held for Relief Funds
New York on January 7 saw a mass meeting at Madison Square Garden to raise funds for Calabria earthquake victims. Patrick McGowan presided, with appeals by Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks, Mayor McClellan, and other officials.
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Presidential Salary Figures and Vice Presidential Pay Set
The document states the president’s salary is fixed at 100000 dollars while the salaries of the vice president and the speaker of the House are set at 20000 dollars each. This reflects a standardized pay scale for top federal offices.
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House of Representatives
Taft Considers Cabinet Picks With Knox
Augusta Ga January 7 President elect Taft held counsel with Philander C Knox his secretary of state on cabinet appointments Knoxs judgment will weigh heavily in selecting cabinet members The two planned to meet again and continue talks into the next day amid decisive stage of offers and acceptances for posts.
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Clergyman Believed Alive After Church Murder Mystery
J H Carmichael of Adair Michigan, initially thought slain and dismembered, is now believed a fugitive crossing into Canada. Authorities sent his description to Canadian police. wife Mrs Carmichael remains prostrated while Frank Smith of Adair is held in connection with the case.
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Legislative ws begins to end with two added supreme court judges
Jan. 7 report shows twelve bills introduced in the house including provisions for expediting election returns a two cent fare a maximum rate and other measures. Two judges to the supreme court depositories farm home at Highmore and liquor license revenue in place. Committees announced with named chairs and member lists across Culture Banking Education Public Health and other panels.
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