Battleship Program Split In Senate Vote Report
A Senate clash over Roosevelt's four battleship plan ends with 23 to 50 votes for increased funding and two ships, amid sharp exchanges, Beveridge and Heveridge leading the debate. the bill totals about 120.1 million dollars for two battleships two colliers and related craft while expanding the Marine Corps. The House faced filibuster threats and procedural snarls as Democrats push campaign restrictions and budget debates.
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Inquiry Nears End in Electric Boat Inquiry
Washington reports the special committee nears completion of its inquiry into methods at Electric Boat Co and related firms. Testimony covers authority, production demands, and legal scope amid damages awarded in a separate case, with ongoing public interest in the proceedings and related hospital escape news.
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Sleeper Found In How lew Newspaper Case In Ohio
Columbus April 28 A discovery shows that a newspaper operated by an incorporated company may not be a political organ. Williamson of the Jackson Standard JournalWine found in the case that a sleeper via a net was used to influence political content. The legislature may have intended the prohibition.
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Prisoner Rampages in County Jail Cell
Cleveland April 28. Peter Torn, imprisoned in the county jail, shattered the cell fittings and battered the wall in a bid to escape. He reportedly fought two jailers during the incident, risking serious injury.
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Two Floaters Discovered In Cleveland River April 28
Bodies of two men were found in the river with no signs of violence. Morgue report attributes death to either accident or self harm. Meanwhile Cleveland ends a seven year traction war as five year franchise granted to Cleveland Railway Co. Three cent fare promised on all lines within days after city council conference and transfer of municipal traction properties.
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Johnson Challenges Burns in 2000 Dollar Bet for 20 Rounds
London April 28 Jack Johnson the injured heavyweight pugilist arrived with his manager from New York. He challenged Tommy Burns to fight anywhere for any purse acceptable to Burn and offered Burns two thousand dollars that he will stop him in 20 rounds. He will concede to Burns any purse posted for the contest. Also reported is the arrest of Toth in Denver on charges tied to an Austrian plot involving Emperor Franz Joseph.
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Banker Brown Is Sentenced For Bond Embezzlement
San Pranciico April 28 Dalzet Trowa ex manager of the California Safe Deposit and Trust Co pleaded guilty Monday to embezzling mortgage bonds of the Sacramento Gas and Minerals Co and was sentenced to 18 months in prison Taft New York April 28 Joseph H Koats former ambassador to Great Britain has been condemned for the acceptance of the vice and of the Taft or mobilization of the state of New York
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BRIEF NEWS ITEMS FROM A 1908 NEWSPAPER PAGE
A collage of brief items reports snowbound events and a presidential offer to William Wheeter of California, a train wreck injuring nineteen near Levin, drownings at Lake Manitowoc, bank notes for national banks and a 40 million dollar reserve, a shooting in Marton Ohio, a flower festival for sailors, a poker kidnap case in Montreal, a rump convention call in Springfield, Lake Superior gale, broker deeds in Philadelphia, a disruptive thunderstorm in Lancaster County, a near-fatal lightning strike in Bird-in-Hand, Ohio tax hearing on real estate appraisal, Grant birthday celebrations in Pittsburgh, and local political maneuvering for Knox presidency.
Twelve Perished As Show Boat Marion Capsizes
Helena Arkansas April 28 twelve persons drowned when the show boat Marion capsized eight miles above the St Francis river mouth Sunday Capt Joyce in charge returned to Helena Monday with the information The outlook for creditors is poor Cincinnati April 21 the Odell Stock Co failure total liabilities stand at 6108 the assets include 4 977 cash and office furniture and fixtures.
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Democratic County Convention Notice for Marion County
Notice of the Marion County Democratic Convention to nominate candidates for county offices for the November 1908 election. Delegates and alternates allocated by precincts, with details on dates May 1 2 1908 and May 6 1908, and rules for state convention delegation. Includes officers, locations, and committee arrangements.
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Ingenious Market for Old Furniture Frauds Exposed
A visitor recounts a Western Midlands scam selling “old” furniture and faked antiques aided by a pepper fog and saline dust to fool buyers. The piece notes how genuine buyers seek hollow, worn pieces and warns of tricks in the trade.
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New York Central Lines Schedule Halt Notice
New York Central Lines announces halting of certain routes with No 10 daily except Sundays and west bound No. 6 and 10 daily trains. For details and exact times call 246 or 248. notice effective October 26, 1907.
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