Philippine Assembly Election Preview
The piece notes a forthcoming preliminary Philippine Assembly election on July 30. It explains the 81 seats, one delegate per 90 000 inhabitants, and compares the assembly to the U S House while the commission would be the Senate. It mentions native participation and anticipated outcomes of the new elective government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brown
Philippine Assembly
Islands
Assembly
House of Representatives
Congress
Philippine Commission
Senate
Belleville Chief Seeks Backing Amid Spring Election Fight
Former Congressman Bred J. Kero, three term Belleville Good Government mayor, writes to THE CALL predicting hot ward contests in Troy and warning that without a strong city council he cannot advance as mayor. He wishes the Good Government ticket a sweeping victory.
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Belleville
Troy
Bred J. Kero
Washington Letter on Railroads and Politics in March
In Washington, March 16, a draft of rumors surrounds a planned conference between the President and railroad magnates. Rail chiefs show split aims, while Roosevelt presses stricter regulation, capital valuation, and recovery from a stock panic as Cortelyou handles market turmoil. Taft speculation grows. Hoke Smith backs LaFollette for President amid shifting Senate dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
McCrea
Pennsylvanian
Mellem
New York & New Haven
Newman
New York Central
Washington
White House
New York
Harriman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt
Congress
Cortelyou
Treasury Department
Shaw
Wall Street
Gall
Wormwood
Treasury
Carnegie Letter Sees South's Rise and Labor Challenge
Andrew Carnegie in a February 1907 note to Richard H. Edmonds predicts the South will have its day and notes labor supply questions as a coming issue for steel. The Manufacturers' Record mocks Carnegie for not staying in steel, joking he missed vast wealth.
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East Prairie
Richard H. Edmonds
Manufacturers’ Record
Baltimore
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Mr. Edmonds
Dungeness
Fernandina
Fla
How to Remain Young By Electric Bitters
Mrs. N. F. Rowan of McDonough Georgia reports three bottles of Electric Bitters cured chronic liver and stomach trouble and blood issues, skin clearing to normal. She now feels twenty years younger and can work with ease in her husband’s store. Also notes DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for chapped skin boils and burns, and jewelry repair by M Roberts at Kiesel building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Rowan
McDonough
S. Kingston
DeWitt
Kingston
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Troy Weekly Call
B. W. Jarvis
Ilinois
Kinloch
la Follette
Democratic Party
Pocahontas
Vandalia
Effingham
Collinsville
Taft
Charles P. Taft
Charles Taft
Cordleyou
Supreme Bench
Fairbanks
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Senator LaFollette
Mr. LaFollette
Andy
Star Taitoring Company
Chicago
Star TaiLorine Company
Star Tailoring Company
M. F. Auwarter
M. Roberts
Kiesel Building
Roger
A. R. Snodgrass
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company
Dept
Lake Street
Dwanson R. CO. CO
Lake Bt
Ill
Iyo le
Fron Funnmype
Acme
Detroit
Mich
H. F. Kueker & Son
Riebold’s
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