Washington Notes on Tobacco Trust and Cabinet Moves
Commissioner Smith urges an investigation of the American Tobacco Company, while Taft's cabinet includes Senator Knox as secretary of state. Senate fights over committee chair, naval bill passes, and Roosevelt backs canal locks. A wireless ship rule passes. a federal bureau to protect needy children is urged.
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American Tobacco Company
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Taft
Senate
la Follette
Penrose
United States Navy
Roosevelt
Congress
Panama
Pennsylvania
United States
Pacific
House of Representatives
Taft Initiated into Cincinnati Knocker Club
President-elect Taft was humorously admitted to the Knocker club in Cincinnati to mark opposition to city ills. Roosevelt urged world cooperation in conserving resources at a delegates conference. Divorce granted to Mrs William J Lemp with $6000 yearly alimony.
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Cincinnati
Thomas D. Nichala
Scrhnaton, Ps
United Mine Workers of America
Roosevelt
Willam J. Lemp
St. Louis Brewer
W. W. Ramsey
German National Bank of Pittsburg
Aifcera
Smith
Michigan
Austria Warns Servia of Immediate War Possibility
London reports Austria has served notice that if Serbia disarms before next Saturday Austrian forces will cross the frontier and start war. In boxing, Jem Driscol defeats Abe Attell by the end of ten rounds, with experts predicting a 25 round rematch for supremacy. President Roosevelt says a Hague conference will be held in September to discuss global resource conservation. Indiana Governor Marshall declares the state treasury bankrupt and funds only cover March expenses. Puget Sound interests plan to protest Canadian seizure of Hecate Strait and Dixon Entrance at the state department, asserting Canada’s three mile limit is exceeded.
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England
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New York
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Indiana
Puget Sound
State Department
Washington
Hecate Strait
Dixon Entrance
Grand Duke behind plot. suffrage battles and early 1900s unrest
A compilation of international and domestic political notes: Grand Duke Vladimir linked to a plot to dethrone the czar. suffrage clashes in London with arrests. Nebraska votes against capital punishment. tariff, Panama Canal, and Peru earthquakes feature in brief items.
Iowa Legislature debates pay shifts and policy bills
The Des Moines report outlines proposals to base county supervisor pay on a statewide schedule, with Polk County supervisors at 500 yearly, and smallest counties at 100 monthly. It notes senate action on juror pay, a pedestal fund for Senator Allison, bucket shop regulation, a fire marshal bill, and various public health and education measures, plus discussions on road funding and white slave legislation.
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Polk County
Dill
Hunter
Folk
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