Interesting comparisons on a year’s coal bill across nations
A report by Clerk Pulsifer for the Senate Committee compares Germany, France, and the United States in a year’s coal bill totaling 5,168,824 dollars. The analysis notes armor costs are cheaper here than abroad and ranks Japan in fifth place among observed nations.
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Pulsifer
Senate Committee
Germany
France
United States
Great Navies Of World Tonnage and Naval Budgets
A fragmented survey traces global battleship tonnage and naval expenditures. It highlights French and British vessels, key ship classes, and debates on maintenance costs and shipbuilding. The article notes looming fiscal decisions amid ongoing fleet expansion and repair programs.
GALLERS AT WHITE HOUSE MEETING NAMES OF OFFICIALS
A white house gathering lists attendees including Secretary BACON Admiral MELVILLE Brigadier General CROZIER and Senator BACON of Georgia along with KNOWN figures KNOX BORAH BOURNE and Representatives KNOWLAND DWIGHT ELLIS and ESCH among others in a formal invitation scene.
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Gebaral Bonaparte
Bacon
Sword Pinchot
Admiral Melvill
John F. Nicholao
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Joseph
Wright
BLACK
William .R. Hill
Victor G. Fiecher
Gen. Crozier
Col
J. WH. Patterson
Francis J. Henry
Woodruff
S. Bacon
Georgia- Knox
Pennsylvania
Borah
Idaho
Bourne
Oregon
Representatives
Knowland
Califoraia
Dwight
New York
Ellis
Esch
Wisconsin
Navy costs and manpower data reveal coal and armor price gaps
The report lists recent vessel costs including battleship Connecticut at 71,616 dollars and armored cruiser Colorado at 593,132 dollars. It notes coal expenses of 35158,82435 for 24,389 tons at 618 per ton and analyzes allocation to ships, lighting, heating, and power, plus armor plate prices and global navy manpower comparing the United States, Britain, Germany, France, and Japan.
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Connecticut
Colorado
St. Louis
Concord
Whipple
Stockton
Flushing
United States
Japan
United Statian
England
Andrew Carnegie
Marine Corps
Great Britain
Germany
France
United States Navy
The Raven a Big Success at Annapolis
George Hazelton's new play The Raven based on Edgar Allan Poe delighted a large Annapolis audience. Henry Ludlowe portrayed Poe, with scenes set in Richmond Fordham Baltimore and Poe’s life including Helen Whitman and Poe’s poetry recitation.
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George Hazelton
Annapolis
Washington Peat Annapols
Kilgar Allan Pot
Henry Ludluwe
Poe
Washington
Lorke Hazelton
Henry
Helen Whitman
Raven
Ludlowe
Ieee
Baltimore
President to Avoid Personalities in Secret Service Message
President plans to address Congress with evidence supporting his charge of increased crime due to Secret Service actions. He may argue for merging Secret Service with other inspection services into a single general bureau to improve economy and efficiency while defending statutory limits.
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Congress
Helwaidons
Housevelt
Secret Service
Senate
Arbitration Treaty Signed With Argentina and Switzerland
Secretary Root yesterday signed an arbitration treaty with Senor Portela of Argentina for settling disputes between the nations. He also exchanged ratifications of the arbitration with Mr. Vogel, the Swiss minister.
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Root
Senor Portela
Switzerland
Mr. Vogel
Officers to Visit President in Special Dress Uniform
A Navy Department order issued by Secretary Newberry directs Navy and Marine Corps officers on duty in Washington and others who wish to pay respects to the President to assemble in special dress uniform at the Navy Department at 1 oclock January 1. They will proceed to the White House from there.
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Navy Department
Newberry
Navy
Marine Corps
Washington
White House
Ryan quits 31 boards to rest as health policy
Thomas F. Ryan, famed financier, resigns from 31 corporate boards to devote years to leisure. He retains only Morton Trust, National Bank of Commerce, and American Tobacco Company, saying doctors advised fewer duties two years ago and he has steadily withdrawn from directorships since. He emphasizes no further motive beyond health and responsible disengagement.
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Tobacco Trust
New York
Thomas F. Ryan
Morton Trust Company
National Hark of Commerce
American Tobacco Company
Ryan
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Interborough Metropolitan Street Railway
Lfe
Mr. Ryan
Ryan Haa
Commercial Trust Company of
Philadelphia
Continental Rubber Company of America
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Mercantile Trust Company of New York
Seaboard Air Line Railway
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Quarantine Lifted for Michigan and Maryland Foot and Mouth
Secretary Wilson lifts the federal quarantine on Michigan and Maryland due to no infections beyond targeted counties. Interstate shipments of fodder hides and livestock from most of Michigan and Maryland are allowed with state consent, while infected areas stay under strict restrictions and slaughter.
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Maryland
Carroll
Baltimore
Bureau of Animal Industry
Michigan
Democrats Indorse Plans For National Democrat League
Letters pour into 611 Fourteenth Street NW from prominent Democrats nationwide praising the movement to sustain the National Democrat League. The league, to be incorporated in Washington with Warfield as secretary and Litler as chairman, will publish the National Democrat starting January 2 and form permanent Democrat clubs across precincts. It emphasizes organization and education to unite Democrats without favoring any single candidate.
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National Democratic League
League
L. G. Warfield
William C Litler
National Democrat
Fourteenth Street Northwest
United States
Mada
Bryan
Warheld
William Sulzer
Raleigh Hotel
Venezuela official Pulido misidentified as jailed in plot claims
The State Department’s Venezuela advisories misidentified Senor Augusto F. Pulido as imprisoned over a plot against Vice President Gomez. The late charge d'affaires, long stationed in Washington as secretary of relation and as chargé d affaires, has been in New York City for magazine work. He was well known here with many friends.
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Senor
Augusto F. Pulido
Venezuele
Washington
I Pula
State Department
Venezuela
Persident Gomez
Senor Pulido
New York City
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Liebig Extract of Beef Ad: Rich flavor and rich beef ingredients
Promote Liebig Extract of Beef as superior to cheaper extracts claiming richer beef content. Highlights include enhancement of soups gravies and invigorating effect. Claims no cutting of beef ingredients nor adulterants for profit. makers own farms and cattle assure quality and purity.
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Liebig Company
Liebig
Certified return of electors for Indiana 1908
United States Department of State certifies the official certificate of the electors for President and Vice President from Indiana elected November 2, 1908. Secretary Elna Root signs and seals this document in Washington on December 24, AD. 133.
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United States OF America
Department of
Congress
Indiana
Elna Root
United States
Department of State
Washington
Tum Root
SPECIAL NOTICES OF INDIANA ELECTORS CERTIFICATE AND NAMES
A long venographic list presents names and monetary figures as part of a Special Notices section. It includes numerous individuals credited with specific sums, followed by a formal executive certification from Indiana Governor Frank Branly and Secretary of State F H Sims. The document records appointment and commission of electors for President and Vice President, detailing dates, venues, and procedural declarations.
Certificate of Election of Minnesota Electors 1908
The document records the Certificate of Election of Presidential Electors for Minnesota in 1908. It lists electors chosen, their names, and the vote totals from the state canvassing board. Also notes the official seal and the certification by the Secretary of State in Washington DC.
Maine electors certify final apportionment 1908
A scanned authentication states that Maine electors for President and Vice President were chosen November 1908, with vote totals for listed electors and the governor’s certification. The document, dated December 28, 1968, includes official seals and signatures of state officials. It also references Idaho certification and the federal seal, noting the electors for Maine and their votes as reported to the U.S. Department of State.
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Act of Congress
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Minnesota
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Elmhu Root
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MR W. Lloyd
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Andrew C Dunn
Haram Jesumption
James Edward Melin
Stewart Gamble
Albert
Turrittin
Thorbiorm Andeison
Daniel Anderson
Bugent J. Berrincei
Cassnasing Board
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Richart Thompson
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Sonasy
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Indianapolis
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Washington, D. C
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Lincoln
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