Taft Eyes Census Supervisors Amid Cabinet Shakeup
Secretary Nagel announced adjustments in the Census Bureau leadership as six month terms for some appointees were discussed. He said President Taft would see the remaining census supervisor names soon and expressed support for American manufacturers seeking government backing for an exhibition in Hanover May. He pledged to aid a plan to assist the venture within Commerce and Labor.
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Nagel
Taft
Herliz
Enterprise
Department of Coremerce and Labor
Inszance
Postal Clerk Thief Tricked by Decoy Letter Return
Newark clerk Frank T McGowan was attacked, searched, and forced into his car by robbers who hid marked money in a decoy letter. Detectives tracked the scheme from New York to Pittsburgh, placing the note in circulation to nab the culprits and recover the cash.
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Freshure
Postes
Frank T McGowan
Newark
Wnien
PostaMee
New York
Hig
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Pennsylvania Railraid
Bs Ag
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J. MM
Blitsburg
George Vinghrad
Pittsburg
Metawan
Weather report from Ageloultere and surrounding regions
Nonsensical OCR style weather bulletin reports cool conditions across the Atlantic and various regions with frequent garbled phrases. It mentions forecasted temperatures, wind, showers, and coastal areas with sporadic named locations and times, yielding a low coherence weather summary.
Seize this Opportunity to Order a New Fall Suit
We offer special bargains to induce early ordering as we rebuild and stock arrives. Save ten dollars or more on a magnificent new fall suit, with limited stowage delaying full display. Shop now to secure prices before stock fills.
McHarg Resigns as Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Labor
In a lengthy interview and subsequent statements, McHarg declares his private views on Western forestry and irrigation matters will not reflect administration policy. He asks for resignation consideration if his remarks cause embarrassment to President Taft, while detailing his reluctant acceptance of the post to delay his New York law practice.
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Post
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Interior Department
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Los Angeles
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Department
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South Dackota
Pacific Coast
Washington
Senator McCumber
Senate
Department of Justice
Contesta
Republican Naional Committee
Chicazo
Hitchegok
Curtiss Stages Fast Flight Rivalry at Aviation Meet
At the aviation meeting Curtiss failed to match Bleriot's record by four seconds after a near miss with Brequet's machine. Brequet damaged a plane while landing, reaching hospital for repair. Forman flew high, reaching about 30 feet, and Latham climbed toward 400 feet amid advancing heights. Farman won passengers contest, and various prizes were awarded as judges tallied barometer readings and triangulations. Curtiss returned to the U.S. with acclaim and offers, while officials debated penalties and track obstructions.
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Hbrequet
Brequet
Forman
Hia
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Latham
Papa Levasseur
Tim
Tatham
Gnomecial
Farman
Pauthan
Rougler
Bunau-Varilla
Rougier
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Renard
Zodiac
Marquis de Polignac
Committee On Aviation
LéefebvTn
Herbert Ward
Stanley
Suard
Africa
Policeman’s quick aid saves Gustave Wade from gas
Gustave Wade, a Bowling Alley manager known as Gus, was found near death at 715 Ninth Street Northwest after turning on a gas burner and closing the room. Policeman Cronle, aided by landlady, forced entry, opened a window, and administered first aid until an ambulance arrived. Wade regained regular respiration but remained unconscious. Wade is connected to local sporting circles, with family in Alexandria and a wife in New York.
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Allty
Bringy
Nidtim
Cronle
St Ninth
Gustave Wadé
Ninth ‘Street
Wade
Landady
J. WA. Stewart
War Department
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Gus
Sham
Washington Asylum
Tigspital
New York
Alexandria
Singers Gift Picnic Concert by Ita Friends
The Maennechor entertained over a thousand Ita friends on its annual excursion down the river with Mae singing. Rain shortened outdoor time but games and bowling kept all engaged. Lunch included fried chicken and sauerkraut. Elders endured jokes and stunts as the group prepared to return to Washington.
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Maennechor
Ita
Marshall Tiel
Posts
Rite
Hana
Washington
Taft commission to draft antitrust amendments in New York
The Taft special commission to draft amendments to the German antitrust law will meet in New York tomorrow with Attorney General Wickersham presiding. Sessions will be secret and results likely not submitted to the President until November. Vanderbilt wins at Chantilly with Seasick IE in the 3:00 pace.
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New York
Taft
Wickersham
Vanderbilt
Paris
Chantilly
Tuiny W. K. Vanderbilt
Seasick IE
Mr. Vanderbut
Reinhart
Hie Raleigh
The Speed Contest Prix-De La-Visense Trial
Official figures report the Prix-De La-Visense speed contest with Ellemetars set at 1865 miles. Details list the event standings and times, noting participating entrants and the top finishers in a concise summary.
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Curtiss
Letham
Jim
Tieaandiex
Prix-De La-Visense
Ellemetars
Miles
Threa
Labor Official Presses Steel Car Tariff Wage Probe
American Federation of Labor secretary says Pressed Steel Car Company at McKees Rocks Pa. uses tariff protection to charge higher prices and shortchange workers. He cites low wages, missing piece rates, and nonposted earnings, urging government inquiry and fair pay under the tariff system.
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Kot
Idhorers
Mokess
Bocks
Morrison
American Federation
Labor
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Nagei
Atiow
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Mattison
Pressed Steel
Isana
Mr. Morrison
Paul A. Kellogg
Kellogg
Fev
A. F. Tonsi
St. Mary's Catholic Church
McKees Rooke
McKees Rock
United States
Muzzle the rooster a collar may curb noise in DC letter
Charles W. Wise Jr proposes muzzling roosters as a solution to District poultry noise. He urges repeal of strict antipoultry rules and describes a leather collar with a cotton pad to muffle crowing. Wise argues hens remain harmless and fresh eggs valued, asserting legal questions for the Corporation Counsel.
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the Post
Gag Davies
Thomas
Charles TY. Wise
Thol Bavonth St
Washington
Be Ye Wise as Serpents Sermon draws contrast on worldly wisdom
The Rev. Charles H. Butler preached at Memorial Church on wisdom and folly, citing the unjust steward as a warning while praising zeal and shrewdness in worldly men. He urged imitating good deeds but avoiding bad methods and noted three classes of people regarding eternity and action. A second item reports a strike at the State White Pine Sanitation Sanitarium in South Montaing, with young women dining room staff quitting over wage demands. many departed for Harrisburg and Philadelphia.
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J. G. Butler
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Stewart
Serpenta
Eldren
Army
Washington Post
Hagerstown
South Mowntaing
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Gtrlkera
Montalto
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Emory Grove Camp Meeting Crowded by Colored Congregation
A large crowd attended the Emory Grove camp meeting with several ministers pres ent. Dr. Thomas of Emory Grave M E Church preached at 11 a m and Dr Taboan at 3 p m. Meetings close next Monday and evangelist D Robinson of Philadelphia and Rev 3 Ward of Baltimore are to conclude next Sunday with city pastors participating.
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Emory Grave M. E
Taboan
D.robinson
Phildelphia
3 Ward
Baltimore
Atlantic City Ball Game Amid Reformers Court Tension
Reform movement leaders and agents tried to serve an injunction to halt Sunday baseball at Inlet Park. Atlantic City and Chicago National League teams played nine innings as crowds booed protesters outside the grounds. The Atlantic City officials left town to avoid questioning as reformers claimed legal service was delivered. saloons remained open and reformers shouted about Aquor sale linked to the grand jury inquiry.
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N. 3
Walker
Inlet Park
Chicago
Wiliam, Winter
Good Citizenship League
James B Man
Solly Kuehne
Edward Bader
Melcher
Marion Owens
Reformers
Discreet rifle team trains at Camp Perry amid storms
Camp Perry Ohio August marks the Katona Rifle Association event with individual matches over the next two and a half days. Weather disrupted tents and tents hospital row, as Lieut Col Bell and Capt Heidenreich toured Gedar Point. Captains plan completion by Wednesday with Leech Cup and Wimblaidon Cup on the docket and President and Evans matches scheduled Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Iget
Katona Rife Association
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Tietroft
Bell
Heidenreich
Gedar Point
Asbury Park
Wifsemen
Ligut. Cat
BR. K. Evans
United States
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