Taft at Ada Ohio Addresses Northern College Grads
Ten thousand people in Ada gather to hear President Taft speak at Ohio Northern University. He warns graduates about entering business, law, medicine, journalism, and politics amid future financial stringency while urging duty, integrity, and public service.
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Ohio Northern University
Ada
Taft
Ohio
Aili
Muckrabers
Northern College
Ohio Militia
Ate Don
Treasury
Charles D. Hillen
A Terri Bty
Pa Ri “Tam
England
Journalim
Advicn
Huch
Roosevelt
Engineers For Government Service As Army Trains Fortification Labor
Washington June 2 The Senate debates an army efficiency bill to empower the president to assign army engineers to government reclamation and irrigation projects. Opponents fear disrupting the reclamation service while supporters propose civil life engineers be commissioned. Director Newell cautions that army engineers lack irrigation specialty and warns they would need retraining to work with farmers and government irrigation schemes.
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Washington
Ringer Corps
Pikaadme
F. HM. Newell
Reclamation Service
Dewil Army Engineers
Taft
Senate
Civilife
West Point
Newells
Army
Newell
Ole Bureau
Clara Norris Dying Calls Her Friend in Yonkers
Clara Norris, formerly a noted writer, is dying at her Yonkers home. A confusing, fragmented report mentions a friend Molly Revel, and references to Michael Morris and New Grunskick, with unclear timing and locations.
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Clara Norris
New York
Definiteem Miss Morrin Cries For Molly In Distress
The fragment describes Miss Morrin crying for Molly and Marriott searching for Tevel Wan. Ming Morris deteriorates, while Py fieurly is missing. Hope remains that she will recognize a friend upon arrival.
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Miss Morrin
Molly
Marriott
Reformers Praised by Hughes at National Assembly Meeting
Attends third biennial National Assembly of Civil Service Reformers in the senate chamber. Hughes lauds reformers and the civil service, urging that public offices be filled by competent civil service appointments to ensure proper governance.
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Attany
del Clare Hivernay Hughes Yenterday
Ailives
National Assembly of
Cree Fe
Cornelle
Woman shoots ex husband on train near Seattle
Vera Prosser, former Cleveland resident, under arrest at Libby Montana after allegedly shooting her divorced husband Reece Proffer on a train near Seattle. The confrontation occurred as she boarded the car carrying him, firing a bullet into his head. Passengers restrained her until the train arrived near Beattle and police took her into custody.
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Wash
Vera Proseer
Cleveland
Libby
Montana
Reece
Beatty
Winn Motor Car Company
Licht
Uoosie
Promer
Prosser Com Company
Prosser
Seatile
Lisbon
Gikhon
Pullman
Sin
Abe
Beattle
Senate Moves Fast as Amendments Rally to Railroads
Washington June 3 United Press wire reports that the Senate rushes action on the railroads bill by permitting amendments without roll call. Crawford amendment rejected, Overman substitute adopted, and a series of provisions added including anti injunction measures and railway classification reviews. Many Republican senators voted with Democrats to push the measure forward amid disputes over court procedures and railroad powers.
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United Press Wire
Washington
Senate
Bailey
Granfid
Rails
Sutherland Republican
Utah
Overman
Crawford
Public Utilities Commission
Tute
Orman
Sutherland
Tate
Bourne
Bristow
Brown
Burtoty
Clapp
Dixon
Dolliver
Gamble
Jones
Pires
Warner
Borah
Beveridge
Lat Follette
Burton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Labaly Jette
Interstate Commerce Commision
LaFollette
Latollette
la Follte
Senator Perking
California
Turkish Soldier Hangs Self Amid Execution Refusal
In a Vienna jail on June 3 a Turkish soldier named Affuh committed suicide in his cell while awaiting punishment for refusing to take part in the execution of his own father, Aff Bay. Bay was an Albanian magnate linked to the recent upheaval.
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Viena
Cuskub
Affu
Aff Bay
Revo
Prisoner Executed as Loyalist Foe Turns Prisoner
A Turkish detachment under Major Rika Mirsa Bey executed a condemned man after attempting to force a firing squad act. The prisoner pleaded for mercy but was refused and instead placed in prison by the commanding officer. The day's event marked a tragic sequence in the ongoing conflict.
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Risa Mirae Wey
Roosevelt book not for Boston stirs debate
A disputed Roosevelt biography faces resistance in Boston as local booksellers refuse the work, claiming it displeases readers and banks with a letter from publishers defending the volume. The controversy spreads nationwide amid criticism and public interest.
Sensation Promised In Beckemeyer Jackpot Confession
A sensational confession by Beckemeyer to the Sangamon county grand jury is reported, detailing the Jackpot conspiracy, names of legislators, money handlers, and distribution. State's Attorney Burke plans a broad dragnet while pledges of further indictments loom.
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Springfield
Tis
Heckemeier
Chicago
Hat Fe
Nia
Lorimer
Sangamon County Grand Jury
Burke
Beckemeyer
Wilte
Ihdegalt
Grand Jury
New York DAR Leader Backs Roosevelt Parade Plan
Mrs Donald Macean, president of the New York DAR, proposes that Mrs Theodore Roosevelt review a parade honoring her, awaiting Roosevelt’s June 18 arrival. Mrs McLean seeks support from the reception committee, showcasing a possible box for Mrs Roosevelt in Sherryn’s window for the event.
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Donald Macean
Daughwrs of the
New York
Theodore Moosevelt
Buek
Mra
McLean
Mrs
Roosevelt
Sherryn
Joyous and Halcyon Will Meet
Joyous and Halcyon will meet in a planned gathering at a designated venue. Details on time or participants are not specified in the fragment.
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Halcyon
Railway Bill Sparks Senate House Clash In Conference
Differences between the senate and house railroad bills fuel a conference fight as Aldrich Mann clash over core provisions. While the senate seeks five Supreme Court justices for a court task, the house demands all justices’ involvement. Interstates rules over stock and bonds drift, with Cummins Clapp and Stone pushing failed amendments. Telecommunication and rate practices loom as regulators eye commissions and cross charges.
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United
Woohlnston
Senate
House
Aldrich
Representative Mann
Ienate
Anii
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alall
House Wi
Intersalcommene Commission
Ball
Elkin
Cummins
Clapp
Stone
Commission
Rail tariffs challenged by shippers seek federal action
The Attorney General indicated readiness to initiate proceedings to curb rising railroad rates. He would act if presented with sufficient evidence. Twenty four railroads and the Central Freight Association joined in the proposed tariffs that yesterday faced opposition from the Western Passenger Transportation, which had obtained a restraining injunction.
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Py Uaneo Premiae
Washington
Wime
Whiph Spere
Wickersham
Central Freight Association
Chicago and Ohio
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