Questions on President Roosevelt powers spark Senate debate
In a Senate debate after an annate convention, Senator Foraker challenged the President's authority to deploy troops and to issue court martial orders. He argued the executive power over army discipline could lead to autocratic control, urging scrutiny of the Blackstone report and testimony from military witnesses. The discussion touched on mutiny, punishment standards, and potential overreach, with calls to investigate after holidays.
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Washlegton
Annate
Foraker
Wakley
Sousts
Ater
Ile
Mattial
Congress
Erie
Dreensville
Syntho Rus
Wcorre
Smajor Blochwim
Benator Ktorog
Furaker
Lasige
South Carolius
Lodge
Steem
President Stickney Submits Freight Car Capacity Figures
Washington dispatch reports A D Stickney of the Chicago and Western railroad submitted to the Interstate Commerce Commission figures on freight car travel distances and loading times. He argues new rules forcing shipments to load and unload faster could implicitly double rail equipment effectiveness, risking huge costs and higher annual charges.
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Washington
A. D. Stickner
Chicago Tirrat Western Railroad
Leu
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ferizkt
Pia Rooclarion
Burkrey Baeee
Rawling
Stickney
Esormone Guin
CATTLEMON TESTIFY AT TAR ABORTAGE HEARING
Cattlemen from Cattlemon Testiey and Kansas Chip testified at a tar abortege hearing led by C A Prowtt of the Interstate commerce roo tileloger. They described their efforts to ship cattle to market amid car shortages and alleged motive power issues. Obert argued railroads favor cotton traffic and use textile cars, while others warned cattle on the range are depreciating due to lack of transport and predicted cattlemen would fail if cars are not supplied.
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Kansas
Dec
C. A. Prowtt
Interstate Commerce
Obert
Obere
Paris Fur Fashion: Louvre Influences on Winter Dress
The Louvre exhibition and Paris salons shape winter fashion with furs, capes, and ermine trimming. Women display long sleeves, cape effects, and new draped silhouettes in sable, mink, and watered velvets, while critics note hygienic concerns and evolving style.
Fragmented Measurements from a Field Study
The readable text describes a strange, highly specific measurement exercise with heights and body dimensions in feet and inches. It mentions a man named Dranty Meavercrrnts and details distances from different body parts, including head, shoulder, waist, and hips, with ranges from twelve to fourteen inches for certain measurements and up to thirty-one inches in another.
Notable Fashion Notes and Social Currents of the Era
The fragment surveys women’s attire and fashion culture, noting fabrics, trims, and accessories. It references gowns, gloves, robes, and decorative elements, with remarks on social competition and evolving style among New York and Washington women. It mentions events, figures, and institutions of the period, highlighting dress as a marker of status and taste.
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Chicago
Louie
Minneapolis
Missouri
Pullman
Denver & Rio Grande
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Mit
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Tefermathm
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Sac and Beatn St
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Roosevelt
Venice
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Utah National Bank OF
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Utah
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Waephe. Hoag
Joseph S. Peery
A. V.mcintosh
Cashier
Ogden, Utah
M. C. Bigelow
Jom, Baggning
P. Gigelgw
U. S
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David Eccles
John Wingive
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Eide
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Neynotée
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Rome
Mme
la Urae
Amir
Louvre
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Parle
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Brite
Alettateum
Drese
Indus
Fur
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Petervals Mathade
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Couturieere
Mary
Etinehitia
Fela
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Intielda
Tame
Atyen
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Tata
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Bornesoy
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Bruim
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Mw Ralley Cannney
Wrald
Danny Milton
Danny Milton Diese Acessvorten Are Ceding Peritcuier
Celine
Aarntefel
H. Phinge Earde
Wasington
Hingian
New York
Mt. Tangrenr
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Maneachusette
Huty
Alete
Andrus
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Manta
Montar
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Rirhiz
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