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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1908
Page
27
Lawmakers push changes to a militia bill to align enlisted pay with officers, alter contempt provisions, and avoid straining noncommissioned officers. Rep Steenerson leads urging amendments before House consideration amid leadership opposition and procedural wrangling.
Mr Hepburn shows gradual improvement after an illness with doctors stating he has regained some strength. Hospital notes indicate he is resting in his city room while friends and family visit, with officials noting a recent medical episode and pending further updates.
A House subcommittee hearing on appropriations heard Attorney General Bonaparte push for reforms to reimburse United States attorneys and assistants promptly through the marshals rather than post-approval by the Treasury. He urged paying judges’ travel within districts and favored creating a small permanent force of special agents under the Justice Department to improve investigations and enforcement.
Speakers assail the House Committee on Appropriations for failing to recommend funds for items in the Northwest area. The push seeks improvements including roads from Tooire to Wiltasy, Broad Branch, and other projects while urging Congress to support Northwest priorities.
A fragmented notice reports proposals to create a bureau of harbors and waterways under the Department of Commerce and Labor. It cites committee actions, a Maine representative’s views, and plans for construction and navigation work performed via contract after advertised bids.
Rumor says Senator Smith of Maryland may replace the late Senator Whyte on the District Committee. Some see him a strong candidate for both the District and Brining committees, given Maryland’s border position and familiarity with local conditions.
A sprawling OCR list names many travelers and their hotels in cities like Baltimore Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Richmond and more. The item reads like a hotel registry with dozens of individuals including Mr and Mrs and various surnames linked to Arlington Raleigh and other places.
The committee approved changes to the Sterling Bill on Wednesday by a 11 to 4 vote, not party driven. The amended clause shifts liability for contributory negligence, allowing employer negligence to limit employee recovery, with a minority report noting unconstitutionality.
A compact reading of assorted kitchen notes and recipes including Curried Mutton with butter fried onions and stew, Pot Roast of Beef with tomato and turnip, Great Peacemaker Steamed Rice and ways to prepare Steamed Rice to perfection, Eggs and Tomato Spanish style, Macaroni Groquettes with Tomato Sauce, and various fish and dessert ideas.
A collection of vintage kitchen notes and recipes including a delicate pudding with cornstarch and egg whites, a vanilla sauce, apricot float and custard glaze, and assorted salads and omelets. Also features Speed Ball drink promos and various breakfast, bread, and pie preparations with method notes and serving ideas.
An old advertisement promotes Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a health tonic with nightly dosing instructions. It touts long purity tests, medicinal properties, and urges readers to buy from druggists or mail order, offering a free medical booklet from the Duffy Malt Whiskey Company in Rochester.
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