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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1905

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2

Tawney Favored as Leader of House Appropriations

The article discusses James A Tawney of Minnesota as likely chairman of the Committee on Appropriations for the Fifty ninth Congress and the floor tactical leader. It notes Serena Fayne as current floor leader, Burton of Ohio as a strong potential head, and Cannon's preference to keep key members like Babcock on Ways and Means while Tawney guides expenditures and maintains party discipline.

Cannon James A Tawney Minnesota Ways and Means Serena E. Fayne New York New York Statesman Payne

Not Candidate For Speaker

Congressman Burton denies a circulating report he would be a candidate for Speaker of the House. He calls the report manufactured and says it originated from those interested in the Committee on Appropriations chairmanship contest. He has not seen Speaker Cannon but wrote to him denying any candidacy.

Burton Cleveland Ohio Committee On Cannon

French Ambassador Jusserand Sees State Department on Venezuela

French Ambassador Jusserand met with Secretary Root at the State Department yesterday to discuss the Venezuela France dispute. He indicated no new information or news, and said the absence of a satisfactory response from President Castro to the last French note made the situation unfavorable.

Venezuela France M Jusserand Root State Department M. Jusserand Leing Preadent Castro

Tariff Reform and Party Split Seen in Watterson Interview

Col Henry Watterson tours Washington as Congress opens and warns Republicans cannot compromise on high protection while Democrats split into Eastern Western and Southern wings. He calls Theodore Roosevelt the party’s key strength and predicts tariff policy will dominate politics, likening it to slavery in impact.

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Roosevelt Heads South to Army Navy Game in Princeton

President Roosevelt and family ride a Southern Railway fast mail to Princeton for the Army Navy game. They chat with Congress members on the trip and return to Washington after a brief outing in Virginia. A large Washington party accompanies them on a six coach private railcar arrangement for the Princeton visit with Wilson hosting brief greetings and a possible tea.

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Weather conditions and coast winds forecast for Atlantic states

The weather service reports unsettled conditions across the eastern half with rising temperatures and light rains and snows in affected districts. Central valleys and Lake region expect rain or snow Saturday, with generally fair weather in the West. Winds along major coasts vary by location, and ships bound for European ports face fresh to brisk southeasterlies. Local readings show midnight to evening temperatures ranging from 14 to 34 degrees with low humidity and zero rainfall through 8 pm.

Dept. of Agriculture Washington Peesmore Atlantic States Floridda Plateau Pacific Lake Middle Atlantic New England Faeiia Lower Beake Weet Rocky Mountains Gulf Coast Teromas

Roosevelts Visit North Garden During Wild Turkey Hunt

President and Mrs. Roosevelt, returning to Washington from Plain Dealing, stopped in Charlottesville at 6 46 pm with two Secret Service men and White House cooks. They rode from Plain Dealing to North Garden in Joseph Wilmer’s rig, enjoying ideal weather before a day of turkey hunting where no turkeys were shot, rabbits were the only game bagged, and Mrs. Roosevelt arranged ornaments for their Albemarle home. The party, including Uncle Dick as chaperon, planned another trip around Christmas.

Washington Post Charlottesville Roosevelt Plain Dealing Washington Secret Service White House North Garden Southern Railway Joseph Wilmer William Wilmer Springfield Farm Hardware River Uncle Dick

Denies London Report On Standard Oil Export Trade

The Bureau of Corporations is investigating Standard Oil's export business as part of a broad inquiry into the oil industry. Special Agent Francis Walker, who was in London, has returned to Washington to prepare his report. Garfield said the bureau aims to build up export trade rather than destroy it and noted Walker’s London mission related to Standard Oil practices.

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