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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1906

Page

2

Depew Reviews Past Senator in Reflective Mood

Senator Depew speaks of fifty years of flattery and rising criticism as he and Senator Platt arrive in Washington. He notes newspapers praised him early in his career and now he faces renewed scrutiny. He discusses railroad legislation, inheritance tax debates, and the 1904 New York election, praising Roosevelt as a unifying figure in a time of unrest while maintaining health and buoyancy.

Chauncey M Dapen New York Devew Agked Hughes Hearst Tom Mr Roosevelt Roosevelt MA Roosevelt Nator Depew

Weather conditions from Department of Agriculture summary

Weather bulletin reports light snow in Northern New England and the Lower Lake region while rain falls in Oklahoma and Texas. Fair weather to resume in most areas with colder spells in Middle Atlantic and New England. rising temps in the Northwest. North winds along the coasts may shift to easterly. Gulf coast winds become east to northeast. Temperature readings show highs around mid fifties and lows near upper thirties to forties.

S Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Lake Oklahoma Texas Rocky Mountains Middle Atlantic New England Bynday Duterior Gulf Coast Cesk

District Representation Seen as Need for Two House Seats

Altentown Pa December 1 Special to The Washington Post Representative McCl in e of this city and a House District Committee member has drafted a bill to add two representatives in the House from the District. He resigned the presidency to focus on committee work and argues that District residents should be represented in Congress. The plan would supplement the Commission currently governing District affairs rather than abolish it.

Washington Post Altentown McCl Eline House District of Columbia Kline Pank Washington Congress

Garber charges funds bought Ohio votes in 1906 race

Ohio Democratic leader Rep Harvey C Garber claims 3500 was spent to influence soldiers at Dayton's National Soldiers Home and says money decided Campbell's Third district defeat. He notes Republicans spent 15000 to 20000 and says Democrats had only 600 to 700. He asserts Bryan is Ohio's choice for 1908 and vows support for Roosevelt policy except skip subsidies.

Chargea Campbell Bryan Ohio Harvey C Garber Ohio Democratic State Executive Committee Guv Campbell National Soldiers Dayton Chawman Garber Col W. J Bryan Buckeye Garber Washington Letande Roosevelt Col Bryan

Reforming Insurance Laws in Coming Congress Session

Lawmakers push life and fire insurance reforms with two main bills. Morrell proposes taxing power regulation of companies, Ames backs a model district and territorial law. State commissioners and representatives plan to press for immediate federal scrutiny and action against nonpaying insurers.

Congress Morrell Pennsylvania Ames Massachusetts District of Columbia Territories Folk Tennessee Frewitt Kentucky Scheers West Virginia Host Wisconsin O’brien Minnesota Cutting Kahn San Francisco United States

Hood's Sarsaparilla Economy Claim Poster

Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a strong economy with a bottle lasting longer and doing more good than any other medicine. Claims it is the only medicine that can be said to provide 100 doses for one dollar.

Hood

Busy session ahead as Congress readies for new term

The Fifty ninth Congress prepares to open with a full attendance and a crowded agenda. Leaders anticipate extensive work on appropriation bills and the Oil measure, with pension and fortifications bills likely next, while many members arrive and some pause to honor recently deceased colleagues.

Hearst Opposes Hughes In Mock Ward Politics Rally

Crowds at a YMCA lobby mock election reenact 1912 era politics with Hearst and Hughes as rival candidates. Fred B Smith led the event opposing Hughes, while John Lee Brooks and Charles Nesbit spoke for Hearst. A vote claimed Hughes won but Hearst demanded a recount and pledged funds for one.

Fred B Smiths Washington Y M Messrs Hearst Hughes George H Harries John Lee Brooks Fred B Smith Andy Brags J F DuBois Gen Harriey Charles F Nesbit B H Warner Brightwood Macfarland West Belasco YMCA Mr Smith Boys In Blue

Machinists State Case Advances Amid Scheduling Delays

Southern Railway machinists legal action advances as Alfred Thorn prepares reply to Conlon while Judge Gray of Delaware is designated umpire. Statement delays due to President Spencer's death. ruling expected within thirty days after exchanges, with copies to Judge Gray. Also reports two siblings struck and killed by a Lake Shore train near Bellevue tonight.

Contin Southern Railway Gray Delaware Canton Alfred P. Thorn Southern Thorn Spencer Thom Conlon Bellevue Dee Joseph Lawler Margaret Lake Shore

Mississippi Valley Men Seek Deep Waterway From Lakes to Gulf

Representative Bartholdt arranged White House talks for a delegation of about 150 Mississippi Valley business leaders and bankers to press Congress for deepening the Mississippi and Chicago canal to fourteen feet. The group plans to present their case before the Rivers and Harbors Committee and lawmakers, promoting through-waterway service and increased tonnage.

Mississippi Valley Bartholdt White House Alfty Lake Gulf Deep Waterways Association St. Louis Highfly Mississippi River Chicago Drainage Canal Mississippi Lakes Gulf Mississipp Valley Washington Rivers and Herbon Committee Congress Uncle Sam

Grip Recalled to Sweden by Royal Decree in Diplomatic Move

Stockholm December 1 Recall of Mr A Grip the minister at Washington was announced by royal decree He is a Norwegian born veteran diplomat over sixty years old and a bachelor His recall follows Norway’s separation from Sweden and raises questions about cross national representation in Washington Brun Danish minister and Grip often travel together and enjoy long walks

Stockholm Mr A Grip Washington Grip Sweden Norway Oscar Haakon Hauge My Grip Hhis United States Diplomatic Corps Harrison Constantine Brun Denmark Mr Grip Brun Mr. Grip

Ukase Grants Peasants Equal Rights in State Service

A translated czarist ukase abolishes dress privileges tied to birth and official status, grants peasants equal state service rights, loosens commune restrictions, relieves taxes and fines, allows changing communes, and enables peasant participation in the second country electoral assembly and zemstvo.

Ukase State Department Petersburg Zeitung Zemstvo

Peruna praised by Cincinnati woman and Wright City user

A Cincinnati resident, Laura Bengo of 324 Ann Street, reports being cured of bronchial catarrh and feeling strong after Peruna treatment. Miss Ante Huelaman of Wright City, Missouri, says one bottle gave relief from years of catarrh and she became entirely well.

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