Judge Carpenter Appointed to Federal Bench in Chicago
President Taft names Judge George A. Carpenter of Cook County to the United States district court for the third Illinois district to fill the vacancy caused by Judge Solomon Bethea's death. The independent selection follows Senate recommendations and prompts discussion of other federal posts and diplomatic appointments as the administration presses ahead with staffing.
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Secret Worker Plans Coffee Switch Improves Health
A Memphis couple reports the husband, once ailing and pale, regained strength after abandoning coffee for Postum. The wife credits the remedy with improved stomach and heart health, noting a weight gain of thirty five pounds and better spirits after following brewing instructions. They urge others to read The Road to Wellville and spread the word about Postum.
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Indy
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Offee
Shoemaker seeks District commissioner seat with endorsements
Louis P. Shoemaker runs as candidate for District commissioner. Accompanied by Edward A. Newman and Barry Bulkley, the central committee explores endorsement resolutions for the President to consider addressing district vacancies and a possible government reform.
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Louis P. Shoemaker
Central Committee
Edward A. Newman
Barry Bulkley
Carpenter
May Run Against Clapp Kellogg Likely Senate Candidate
In St. Paul December 2, reports say Frank B Kellogg may enter Minnesota's Senate race against United States Senator Knute Nelson Clapp. Kellogg's victory over Standard Oil strengthens his appeal amid Republican factions and Gov Eberhart seeks reelection while Clapp faces a growing challenge from various Minnesota politicians.
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E. Clapp
United States
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Standard OU Company
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United States Senate
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Minneapolis
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Eq Smith
Min City
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Berkis
Inauguration Date Change Discussed by House Committee
The House committee on election of the President, Vice President, and representatives in Congress plans hearings early next session on changing inauguration from March 4. Representative Gaines of West Virginia leads the push, noting the vast machinery and term length implications, with hearings as needed to reach full understanding and decide on timing.
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Canada Predit Roosevelt Prediction Edge in Return
The Ottawa Journal and other papers foresee Theodore Roosevelt winning a U S presidency again upon returning to his homeland. They report trusted U S interests back Taft to block a third-term move, while Roosevelt is portrayed as a powerful personal force for the nation. Meanwhile Vermont prepares for Hampton Roads as the navy sails from Charlestown to join Atlantic fleet maneuvers.
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Gallinger Holds On To Senate Control Of District Committee
Senator Gallinger returns to Washington to lead the Senate District committee with no policy change. He backs pensions for veteran teachers and does not expect immediate consideration of a new district government plan. He favors rapid hearings on local matters and urges private owners and Congress to cooperate on city improvements and park expansions.
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The Power of the Speaker in Congress XI Analysis
The article debates Speaker Cannon's power in the House, arguing the Speaker wields de facto control through committee appointments and agenda setting while acknowledging constitutional limits. It notes insurrections, party discipline, and potential shifts if a mixed or Democratic majority prevails.
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Curry urges statehood aid for New Mexico
George Curry, recently resigning NM governor, seeks Secretary Bellinger’s aid toward achieving statehood for the Territory. He cites a population near hell multih of Anglo-Saxon descendants and Spanielerican citizens loyal to the country, urging creation of another judicial district in the northern Territory.
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Rumored Bennett Letter on Diplomacy Service
Reported yesterday that Charles G. Bennett of New York, secretary of the Senate, sent a letter possibly resigning or seeking a diplomatic post. The action, whether real or not, was said to be addressed to the Vice President or Senator Hale, who denied knowledge of it, while Hale was away in Washington.
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New York
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Cepitel
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Reform Meeting On Alcohol and Sailor Conduct At Washington Boat
In Ded 8 4 meeting of the Midshipmen association held tonight under Coast Guard oversight the focus was stopping drinking and misconduct aboard. President V. Meyér stated the class would not discuss the matter further, while authorities warned against reforms seen as improper. Harbor patrols tightened as leaders urged decisive action to curb abuses and maintain discipline aboard the vessel.
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Toomorrow THE AMERICAN CONGRESS
A brief note on lawmaking by committees in the American Congress highlights procedural steps and the role of committee action in shaping legislation. The item emphasizes how committee referrals, hearings, and markups influence passage timelines and policy outcomes.
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Per Capita Cash Shows Increase in Treasury Circulation
Treasury monthly circulation data indicate total money in circulation at 3,424,602,048 dollars up by 712,88 from the prior month. With a 9,524,000 population estimate, per person share equals 84.98 dollars. The report details gold coin and bullion, standard silver dollars, subsidiary silver, and various notes across the general stock of money.
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National Bank
Officers to Be Examined for Promotions in Army
War Department lists sixteen commissioned officers from captains to second lieutenants slated for promotion examinations. Names include Matheus D. Cronin, Charles Farnsworth, Charles Gerhardt, Frank H. Burton, George B. Sheron, A La Rue Christie, George H. White, Hidira Pendatot Jr, Edward Tar-4, Fitsingh B. Allderdieé, James Mi Chueoh Bi, James B. Halle, Lindsey P. Bueker, Mant Lense, August A Hofmann, and others from infantry branches and forestry services.
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Frank H. Burton
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Edward FH
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Cadet Program Funding Discussed After West Point Visit
Capt Jobisot Hagoot of the general staff returns from West Point with notes on gymnasium and dormitory improvements at the United States Military Academy. He reports on appropriations totaling 7 million dollars, funding for modernization, and planned accommodations for the academy’s 38 months of training, as discussed by Senator Warren and Mr Hint in Congress.
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Indigestion Vanishes with Diapepsin Cure
A cent deal claims Diapepsin fixes dyspepsia digestion and stomach upset. It promises relief from heartburn sour stomach and bloating with a candy flavored tablet. The ad urges readers to try Diapepsin now to end stomach trouble and indigestion.
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Secretary Meyer urges building two all big gun battleships
Secretary Meyer of the Navy Department submits a report to the President urging the government retain former navy yards on the Southern coast until completion of the Panama Canal. He recommends building two all big gun battleships and two repair ships, opposing widespread government yard construction and limiting to one battleship per model as an exception. The cost dwarfs current year appropriations, and senior officers are deemed too old. New legislation and a naval reserve plan are promised, with reorganizational proposals for the Navy Department and yards.
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Navy Department issues order on annual officer tests
The Navy Department issued an order yesterday requiring annual examinations for officers seeking promotion to higher grades. Officers who fail to take the required tests will be held back until they complete the mandated examination, as dictated by General Order No. 4 and existing law.
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Army Orders and Discharges Amid Fragmented Text
Fragmented Army orders list several officers and units with dates around January and December. Names include Col Robart Evans, Louis Ferish, Capt. JAMES NM. Love Jr., Capt. Hébert M. Blanchard, Col Wilbur B. Wilder, and Col Charles Mortet among others. Mentions coast artillery and infantry with temporary or discharged statuses and postings in a wartime context.
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Movements of Naval Officers Reported From Hampton
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