Canadian Reciprocity Debate Spreads Across Senate
Talks in Washington center on a possible extra session to push the Canadian reciprocity bill. Senator Aldrich’s involvement is debated as insurgents oppose the measure, fearing adverse effects on farming and party unity. Taft aides seek a strategy after a delayed adjournment.
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Washington
D. C
Tobabla
Clamp Clark
Underwood
Alabama
Nouss
Clark
Congress
Senate
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Aldrich
Coucages
Taft
Uke McCall Biw
Cummins
Brieton
Crarg
Alariah
Don
Onion
Rome
Renators Tale
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Smoot
Ottiars
Payne-Aldrich
Hue
McCumber
Factory Fire Destroys Building and Stock at Malm Street
Fire gutted the Muratory Prick building on lower Malm Street near the Burlington end Rock Island station. Two large and five minor shops were housed inside, with total losses around 250 000 dollars. The Ware House Construction Company owned the building. FE H Merviem president. insured for 40 000 dollars. Kontiponu Konpogd Kompany occupied and leased to others. stock and plant destroyed. value 50 000 dollars. insurance about 25 000 dollars.
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Burlington End
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Warehouse
FE. H. Merviem
Tota
Kontiponu Konpogd Kompany
Canal Fortification Vote Passes in Washington
In Washington on Feb 27 Congress approved 3 million dollars to start canal fortification work with an estimated total cost of 2 million. The house debated fortification and most members favored protecting the waterway by sea barriers. Later in the day votes split over a resolution related to Secretary Holliver’s memorial.
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Washington, D. G
Lohsa Pio
Morehan
Pune
Talhmisn
Eeacyst Batleres
Demands for tariff revision spark nationwide debates in state forums
The dialogue centers on tariff policy with references to Democratic stance and possible House action on tariff bills. Governor Bach of New Hampshire and the national grange leaders urge hearings with dairy, malt, and other agricultural groups expected to present testimony from states like New York and Massachusetts.
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Derwood
Sion
Democrat
Justice Harlan Portraits Spark Pay Debate in House
Philadelphia artist Albert Rosenthal testified before the appropriations committee that Justice Harlan has not been paid back the $1,000 he borrowed at his marriage. Harlan said he still owes about $1,000 and that the Justices are too poor to buy portraits.
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Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Appropriations
Fo Louse
Cobgresaa
Mr. Rougatinal
Phay Wit
Swetica Harlan
Khay Ara
Jnetlee Nelenna
Bimbell
Deadly Germs Lost onCare in Boston Street Car
A box containing typhoid fever germs, left by Dr. Thomas Durgin of the board of health, vanished in Boston. It is believed he misplaced the package on an elevated car and may have opened it, raising fear of exposure with the box now missing and its location unknown.
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Boston
Pearch
Thomas Durgin
Board of Health
Garle
Mery
Trolley Cuts Car In Two In Calumet Region
A remarkable railroad accident in the Calumet region near Hammond Indiana involved a Lake Shore and South Shore interurban cutting a Chesapeake and Ohio freight car in half on the Brie road. The freight car was split, with the interurban left on one side and the wreck on the other, officials reported.
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Hammond
Ind
Calumet Region
State Line
Chiongs
Lake Shore
Chesapeake and Ohio
Brie
Interurbgna Suerces
Aida
Plague Outbreak Reported Near Petersburg Russia
Telegram from Harbin, Manchuria notes a village near Petersburg where the entire population is dead from plague. Many bodies were found in the open yard and covered with snow.
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Petersburg
Russia
Harbin
Manchuria
Puts 0.6 on New Mexico
Fragmented OCR text mentions New Mexico and a special message with unclear phrasing. No clear entities or events readable to summarize a coherent news item.
Harriet records uncertain OCR fragment
Fragmentary text reads Harriet with garbled letters and unclear context. No coherent event or details available to summarize a news item.
Treaty Ratification Debate Echoes Across States and Senate
In Washington the 1a vote on ratification splits opinion as the Senate considers the treaty addressing immigration labor limits. Wildman Keating leads opposition while the president signals support, and the California registration issue remains unresolved. The document’s confidential status and the broader state department stance color ongoing negotiations.
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Washington
Trenty
California
Ifat
Jinsnaud
Japan
Woshington
Suly
Tha
Imperial
Japangsa
Tits Waa
Hull in farewell speech on military reserve force
Washington unreads a farewell message from Representative Hull after twenty years in office. He urged strengthening national defense with a trained reserve of 250000, proposing a cost of 20 million dollars per year. He said the force would remain under the president and be ready for potential danger. Other items discuss Central American affairs and diplomatic notes.
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Washington
Dita Tarawell
Sbatsao Tong Ag
Hojj
gAiCers
Senate debates pact up 10 as McCall cites Washington
In a contrived Senate scene the pact up ten rises amid talk of an assassination rumor and reciprocity, with Aldrich touted to help secure a vote. Provisions proceed after two votes fail. the Finance Committee endorses no recommendation and the bill returns to the Senate floor for decision.
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Nate
Onan McCall
Washington
Senate
Agulbat
Tor Marich
Swill
Aldrich
Kama
Zinke
Theratoré
Pass Army Increase Bill Moves to Second Reading
Relchetag pushes a measure to add 40 000 soldiers and 46 000 in other forces as the second reading of a five-year military bill proceeds. No opposition voiced. supporters hail boosts while critics note rapid expansion. Germany’s army growth tied to universal military service, per von Heeringoh.
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Benji’ Ni Teantag Prabea
Io Army
Mbre Ciih
Generst von Heeringoh
Germany
Senator Gardner Acquitted in Bribery Trial
In a New York case the jury acquitted former State Senator Frank J. Gardner after deliberations in the Supreme Court branch. Gardner faced charges of offering 19,000 to former State Secretary Otto G. Feather in a bid to influence official actions.
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Frank J. Gardner
New
New York
Galilee
Lewissgtare
Cure
Otto G. Feather
Railroads face price clash as regulator eyes rate controls
An extensive, uneasy assessment shows railroads expanding dividends and debt while mileage rises. regulators warn they may suspend rates and curb mainte nance costs if carriers do not curb requests. The piece notes protectionist trends, rising earnings, and calls for scrutiny of rate increases amid competitive pressures.
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Gevernien
United States
Rallronis
Drasy
Brestot Rales
Fight Over Will Sparks House Clash in Congress
In Washington a heated confrontation erupted on the floor as Representative Mandel of Wyoming and Delegate Wickersham of Alaska clashed over Mandel’s will for lands in America. Voices rose and insults flew before members adjourned and a bill was killed.
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Tharadgy
Mandel
Wyoming
Wickeratam
Alacka
Ladelog Codlanda
Ameka
Wickershaw
Mandell
Isterlor Department
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Wickersham
Rothwen
Unuge
State Troops Ordered to Quell Local Strike
Gov Deneen ordered four companies of troops to move to a city after a strike disrupted order at a local plant. The request followed a serious disturbance in Christian county with soldiers expected to reach the area to restore calm.
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Tayorvnle
Paper Bee Company
Jookant
Christan
Wriday
Deneen
Bodogfield
Droatur
Droseid
Murder in Warmer City Over Damages Claim
Arthur Jonas is reported to have killed his wife in Warmer City, WU, after alleging her affections were betrayed by Beguel and others. The case centers on a dispute over damages and alleged alienation of affection.
Fatal Accident Report From Unknown Borough Scene
A fatal accident occurred in an unspecified borough with details unclear from the fragmented OCR. Authorities respond and investigation ongoing as unknown parties are identified. Local officials urge caution and remind residents of ongoing traffic safety protocols.
Children Affected by Mothora Food and Drink Scare
A Kansas newspaper report details widespread illness among babies linked to a moth derived food product. It describes several cases of dizziness pain and fever in infants and notes parental concerns about the safety of the item.
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Q Kansas
Gelgatsit
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