Republicans Absent From Session May Uproar Over Ballinger Case
The session opened with several Republicans absent including Sutherland Utah McCall Massachusetts and Denby Michigan while Madison Kansas and others framed a partisan charge against Secretary Ballinger. Democratic members later endorsed findings condemning Ballinger as an official. Madison also presented an independent report backing Pinchot.
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Minneapetia
Minnsota
Sutherland
Utah
Sampel W. McCall
Massachusetts
Edwin Denby
Michigan
Denby
Representative Madison
Kansas
Ballinger
McNail
Nelson
Madison
Purcell
North Dakota
Fletcher
Florida
Olie M. James
Kentucky
James M. Graher
Illinois
Root
New York
Senate
Flint
California
Representative Olmstead
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Forestry Department
Pinchot
Abilene Banker Dies Amid Defalcation Probe
Abilene Kansas: The death of I S Hallam president of the Abilene stage bank occurs in a guest chamber of a house funded with bank money. Hallam collapsed after worrying over the bank's affairs and the betrayal by his trusted confidential manager.
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Abilene
Kana
John A. Finck
Abilene Stage Bank
I. S. Hallam
Flack
Wheat revival tours sweep Oklahoma towns
Guthrie reports large religious revivals across Oklahoma wheat belt. Preacher trains move from town to town promoting good wheat growing and religion. Attendance through 15 days reaches 10,895 with railroad officials estimating total turnout not exceeding 10,000.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
Ballinger Declares He Will Not Resign
Secretary Ballinger told the Arctic Club he will not resign from his post and will continue to aid President Taft up to the constitution. He spoke in Seattle in honor of Secretary Nagel and Attorney General Wickersham, asserting the rectitude of his acts and commitment to moving forward.
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Seattle
Washington
Taft
Ballinger
Arctic Club Amaker
Nagel
Wickersham
Balloon sighting prompts panther trek report
Topeka dispatch says H E Honey and another man went up in a balloon near Panther, Oklahoma. The distance from Topeka to Panther is reported as about 26 miles and the information came via long distance telephone from a source in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kansas
Cole
H. E. ‘Honey
Panther
Roosevelt balks at Lorimer at Chicago Hamilton Club dinner
Freeport Illinois Col Roosevelt refused to attend the Hamilton Club banquet in Chicago unless Senator Lorimer was excluded. A sixteen member committee led by John H Batten came to Freeport to arrange the dinner and informed Roosevelt Lorimer would be present. Roosevelt declared he would not attend and telegrammed Lorimer to withdraw the invitation.
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Freeport
Illinois
Roosevelt
Hamilton Club
Chicago
Lorimer
John H. Batten
Col. Roosevelt
Mr. Batten
Senator Lorimer
William Lorimer
la Balle
The Weight of Mother Earth
New York reports physicist Richard A. Wetzel of the College of the City of New York computed Earth's weight at seven trillion tons. He conducted delicate experiments after midnight to avoid disturbances, claiming higher accuracy than prior methods.
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New York
Richard A. Wetzel
College of the City of New York
Wetzel
Browne Declared Not Guilty in Senate Election Bribery Case
Chicago minority leader Al Lee O Neil Browne was found not guilty in a second trial on bribery charges connected to Wittam Latimer's U S Senate election. The first trial ended with a hung jury.
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Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
Illinois
Wittam Latimer
United States Senate
Browné
President Taft Eyes Business Style Government Reform
President Taft seeks to know how much of the 300 million dollars he could save by running the government on business lines. A cabinet meeting on September 24 will review waste, duplication, and last motions in all departments to pursue national economy.
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Beverly
Massa
Washington
Taft
Aldrich
Oregon plan in Nebraska shapes senate race
Omaha reports that the Oregon plan will likely govern the next U S senate selection despite party, with 24 of 33 Democrats and 13 of 33 Republicans for the senate signing Statement No 1 and 75 of 100 Democrats and 47 of Republican candidates for the house pledging the same.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Oregon
United States
Burkett
Senate
House
Forgery added to Flack charges in Abilene case
A forgery charge was added to John A. Flack after Lasalle National Bank of Chicago cited a forged signature on a $2000 note from James Strachan. A warrant is out for Flack, the Abilene State Bank cashier who is missing. The complaint was signed by a bank director.
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Abilene
Kan
John A. Flack
Lasalle National Bank of Chicago
James Strachan
Flack
Abilene State Bank
Informal Garden Party Sparks Style clash at Bar Harbor event
Mrs. Blank leads Bar Harbor society hosting a garden party for British legation guests. Her husband recalls the afternoon remark about the invitation noting the party's informal tone. He jokes about best dressed guest as the aim.
Penniwiger Marriage Quip Noted in Washington Star
In a Daily Washington Star snippet Miss Cane remarks on Mr Penniwiger marrying his typist. The exchange questions if the arrangement includes an allowance or if the typist’s salary is saved by the husband.
Fragments of Remedies and Quotes in Peering Notes
A jumbled OCR fragment lists Pettit's Salve for eye diseases and Pierce's Pills for constipation. It also quotes M B Whitman and Orison Swett Marden about sunshine and persistence, with stray references to a cigar and a man named Sol Geker and T. T. Munger.
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Note: The provided text is an OCR fragment promoting a herbal remedy by Mrs. Pinkham, claiming relief for female health issues and urging readers to write for advice.
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Knorville
Iowa
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