Government budget requests for coming fiscal year
Washington reports indicate Treasury estimates total 524,408,048 for various federal agencies next year. Major allocations include Navy payrolls 23,840,790 and pensions 101,018,000. Defense fortifications, canals, rivers, and other programs drive the overall request.
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Local option campaigns rage in multiple counties
Newark Ohio and nearby towns report heated local option contests as voters prepare to cast ballots. Campaigns in Licking, Allen, and Mahoning counties feature large rallies, church services, and organized committees aiming to sway results amid strict Sunday closing and viewing restrictions for saloons.
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Orders Restored with Simon at Relm
Port Au Prince December 7. General Antoine Sluon entered the capital with about 1000 troops and claimed the post of chief executive. General Simon allowed General Fouchard to land with 90 exiles while others remained aboard. Firmin's forces gain strength at Gonaves and St. Marc as Rameau faces accusations of executions. General Firmin travels from Kingston toward Haiti with plans to land.
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Rameau
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Bimon
Four Drowned in Ice Skating Tragedy at Lake Rosstouge
In Tuneaville Alabama two young women and five men drowned yesterday while skating on Lake Rosstouge. When recovered each man had a body of a woman clasped in his arms, indicating a joint accident during the skating incident.
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Haitian tensions flare as Leconte arrives under guard
General Leconte, the minister of the Interior, landed yesterday aboard Cherusita amid masked demonstrations suppressed by authorities. He went to his home guarded by soldiers and troops are stationed nearby to avert trouble.
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Tragic Rapids Accident Claims Two in Potomac Fjord
In Washington D C T Joseph H Palitor 30 and his companion Robert Wallace ? aged sisters were drowned during a small excursion on the Potomac near Stubblefield ten miles north of the city. The craft overturned in midstream while navigating rapids and bodies remain unfound. Both men were residents of the city.
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Taft in New York Arrives and Visits Washington Figures
Taft arrived in New York at 1 pm and was met by his brother Henry V Taft then escorted to the latter's home for a one night stay before returning to Washington. Woodruff and other Republicans announced plans to pay respects to Taft that afternoon.
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Taft
Wennsylvania
Henry Vane
Waehinaton
T. Woodruff
Honmville
Governor Grants Reprieve in Chicago Case
Governor Denoen today granted a reprieve pending January 7 in a Chicago case. The action delays a sentence as appeals proceed in the dispute involving city authorities.
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New Jersey to Test Death by Electrocution Claim
Trenton officials report County Physician Frank G. Scammet will attempt to test death by electrocution at the State prison to challenge a New York physician's assertion that electricity does not aid execution and that the condemned lie in a grave. The next inmate slated for execution is John Mattawuina during the week of December 21.
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Trenton
Fire Hits Pittsburg Coal Fleet In River Barges
A fire damaged the Pittsburg coal fleet in pool No 1. A model carge carrying steel and iron was destroyed and several coal barges were damaged. Damages estimated about $109.00. The fleet awaiting shipment south along the river was affected.
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Swedish Consul Charles Stromer Dies by Poison Suicide
Louis, Dec. 7. Charles I. Stromer, the Swedish consul, committed suicide here today by taking poison. Local reports say he ended his life in his room at the consulate building.
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Undefined fragment headline
Fragmentary OCR text describes political or military claims and movements in the Yang-Tse-Kiang region with mentions of withdrawal, protection gaps, and a Manila link, but lacks coherent details or sources.
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Tolert Rite Fatality Reported at Wea Ley Hidoon Lands
An Ulacharge event during a Tolert rite at Lands of Wea Ley Hidoon in Sumlay caused the death of Hudson while cleaning the rity. Local authorities report the incident as a fatal accident with no further details available.
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American Interests Pressed as Nanking Revolt Rumors Rise
Fragmentary text suggests fears over protection for Americans amid a mutinous surge near Nanking. Yewie of Chis, the American consul general at Hankow, sought British help to safeguard U S lives and property. Reports claim the rebellion remained confined, but authorities warned of potential spread to other areas.
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Rockestelerix Joins Fashionables Colony in London
London observers report John D. Rockestelerix has joined the Sons Howe colony of fashionables for at least part of every year. He bought the houses at 38 and 40 Queen Anne’s Gate and began preparations for a large new development, signaling a significant social move.
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Stowe law upheld by court ruling
Judge Dun today ruled the stowe law constitutional after reviewing temporary restraining orders and related cases. The decision cites prior rulings on the Keenane Jones Bowl and Beatty laws, noting no basis to doubt the stowe law’s validity and indicating the case may proceed to the supreme court.
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Duncan
Stowe
Lehreit
The News Attacks President Over Canal Deal Editorial
Indianapolis editorial rebuts the president's attack on publisher Delvan Smith under the headline The News and the Canal Deal. It argues the real offense is patronage and infallibility rhetoric, urging citizen scrutiny over executive power in a divided press.
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Congress 13 Opens With Usual Ceremony
The sixtieth Congress opens at noon as the Senate and House convene for the first session of the new term. Senators from both parties greet colleagues, with many retiring or transitioning veterans noted, and Vice President Marshall Banks presides as local society watches.
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