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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1906

Page

2

Taft Prospects Stir Ohio Republicans Over Nomination

The article notes Secretary Taft’s public stance against seeking the Presidency while detailing how his status reopens intra party debates in Ohio. It cites the Ohio Republican Association’s aggressive stance and possible moves to endorse Senator Foraker at the next meeting. It also mentions rumors about Cox and pressure from party bosses amid Roosevelt’s earlier court vacancy talks.

Dency Taft Ohio Foraker Raca Washington Ohio Republican Association Vaft Potemir Association George B. Cox Cincinnati War Department Supreme Berch Roosevelt Secretary Taft United States Supreme Bench Henry B. Ttrown Mr. Taft Alott William Jf Moody Justice Brown Watt Bieheat Judicial Tribunal Tafts Panama Canal Aly. _Taft Philippines Supreme Court Tull Ciief Justice of United States Faft Iun Patt Onv Tafe Mr.Tate Bis Olveton Wulge Heror Cincinnati Republian Fuller United States Supreme Court Bas Tafi Hla

No Champion Appears Discharge of Negro Troops

Lawyers hesitate to defend the White House over the Brownsville affair as Senate Republicans, led by Foraker, seek a solid legal defense. The article notes no prominent Republican lawyer will step forward, a pattern seen in past rate bill battles, amid caution from Lodge and others. Democratic lawyers respond, while some Republican figures remain doubtful or silent.

White House Brownsville Roosevelt Senate Lodge Iit Foraker Frredo Ohio Brownsvile Department of Justice Pwersem Congress Sionce Spooner Knox Panama Twenty-fifth Regiment WSU Maj Penrose Macklin Cutherson and Carmack

Simplified spelling code adopted by Mid West ML A A delegates

Delegates from Mid West universities at the Central Division meeting of the Modern Language Association in Chicago voted unanimously for a simplified spelling code with only one dissenting vote. In Wisconsin Riverm and Portage the state association backed simplified spelling and endorsed President Roosevelt's push for enhanced target practice in the high schedule.

Chicago Middle West Central Division Modern Language Association of America University of Chicago MiRvat Wis Dee Steeday Wisconsins’ Association Roogevelt Roosevelt

Harbor Oatsmen Threaten Strike Over Wages

Harbor oarsmen on New York’s North and East rivers threaten a strike next Wednesday if twenty sipping firms do not grant a $10 monthly raise. About 3,900 men, members of the Harbor Oatmen's Union, would halt work if demands are not met. The union is a branch of the International Seamen's Union of America, formed September 1 after ferryboat deckhands’ strikes.

New York Harbor Oatmen's Union Charles McBride International Seamen's Union of America

Mrs Heyl Divorce Case Cancelled In Milwaukee

The examination of Mrs. Clara Heyl in her sensational divorce suit against Jacob Heyl was canceled. Attorneys declined to discuss the Litigation, and it is believed Heyl may permit judgment by default.

Milwaukee Wis Clara Heyl Jacob Heyl Heyl

Shaw Bars Gamblers Resents Mere Suggestion

Secretary Shaw defends Treasury policies amid letters from a Nashville correspondent critiquing relief for stock gamblers. He says Treasury never aided stock or money sharks and explains monetary actions aimed at aiding legitimate business while noting variations in market speculation across cities and sectors.

Treasury Department New York City Shaw Nashville Yenn Treasury New York Venison Iowa Tenn Denison United States Speculai IL Tt

Carrie Nation Sows Prohibition Crusade in Washington

Carrie Nation, famed opponent of saloons, visits Washington to denounce liquor and demand prohibition. She likens the capital to a pool with slime below the surface, vows to strike at the source of vice, and plans to mobilize churches and workers to curb drunkenness and immorality. Nation cites anti-saloon effort, political distrust, and persecution, and says she will stay about three weeks issuing speeches at multiple venues.

Washington Carrie Nation Mt.Vernon Firat Mrs. Nation Jesus Prohibition Party Republican Party Democratic Party

Timber depredation settlement approved for 158000

Secretary Hitchcock approved a compromise of 158000 by several Northwest companies over alleged public timber land depredations. Federal suits had named Bitter Root Development, Anaconda Copper, and others, with investigations by Interior inspectors and agents. The case, prepared for trial, will be withdrawn after the payment and will mark the department’s largest timber recovery.

Hitchcock Aso Northwest Montana Bitter Root Development Company Anaconda Mining Company Anaconda Copper Company Anaconda Copper Mining Company Weller Mackay J. Hennessey Margaret P. Daly Marcus Daly William Scallon William W. Dixon Davis ¥. Bean James H. Huggins Lloyd Tevis William Henrat Secretary of the Interior Fred A Maynard M. C. Burch Department , of Justice Interior Department

Secretary Wilson reports productive visit to Baltimore distilleries

Secretary Wilson and Dr. H. W. Wiley toured two distilleries a blending house and a gin still in Baltimore. They found only six barrels of water prepared daily at the gin still and exposed how blenders mix pure gin with neutral spirits and other materials. The investigation suggests three fourths of straight whisky goes to blenders for flavored products. Wilson is likely to uphold the pure food and drug act ruling that blended whiskies are spurious and cannot meet the law.

Wilson Baltimore H. W. Wiley Wiley

Washington Faces Rain or Snow Storm Today

The Weather Bureau warns a storm moving eastward from Kansas may bring rain or snow to Washington this afternoon. The system is not severe or cold, with mild weather expected to resume by New Year’s Day. The year has seen unusual warmth in January and heavy rain in August, with several strong storms overall.

Washington Weather Bureau Kansas United States

Weather summary for Northern Texas and Mississippi Valley

Weather conditions show disturbed central area moving from Northern Texas toward the Mississippi Valley with rain in the region and snow in Western Nebraska and South Dakota. Winds northeast to east along coasts, with variable temperatures near seasonal norms east of the Mississippi and in the Southwest.

Dept. At Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Dieturbange Texas Missisenip Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Mississippi Kansas Miselesippi Ohio Valley East Gulf South Atlante State Upper Lake Region Missouri Valley Atlantic Coset Lonar Lake Lower Lakes New England Orla Valley Staten New Ireland Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Gulf Coast

Infant Des Dies Suddenly in Southeast Home

Raymond Grant aged eighteen months died suddenly at his mother Mrs. Fannie Grant's home 197 L Street Southeast last night. The mother had no time to call a physician and Coroner Negitt will investigate before issuing a certificate.

Raymond Grant Evkhteen Fannie Grant L Street Negitt

Life of Romance in Court Battle Over Pullman Heir

Lillian Mason Breslin, once of New York's elite, claims she is the mother of George H. Pullman’s heir and fights Gerry Society for custody amid poverty. She recalls a life spanning New York, Europe, and high society, with alleged connections to Cardinal Satolli and a mysterious Mafia death. The case centers on preserving her son’s future and securing a share of the Pullman estate.

Lillian Mason Breslin Gerry Society New York American Ninth Avenue Breslin George H. Pullman Royal Pullman Baltimore Chicago George Pullman Mrs. Breslin Tittle Edmund Cornelius Patrick Cornelius P. Breslin Cornelius P. Breslin. Mrs. Breslin Is the Daughter of Dr. Samuel 4. Mason New York Harlem Republican Club Larah O' Heath Satelli Dle Long Island Churen Mr. Brestin Edmond Hamond Noah & Seeley Mr. Pullman Thesses

The Count and the Mafia Change a Brooklyn Bride’s Life

A Brooklyn woman recounts an Italian nobleman Count Folina and his brother during her youth, a mafia train attack that killed her fiancé, family decline in real estate, service roles for Cardinal Satolli and Miss Barton, marriage to Mr. Pullman, a daughter who died, and a later declaration that Edmond is Pullman’s heir amid new intersections with Mr Breslin.

Italy Michael Folina Giuseppe Folina Brothers Broad Street New York Count Folina Naples America Brooklyn Longmeyer Galway Count Bozzi Cardinal Satolli Washington Clare Barton Algiers Olney Constantinople Miss Barton Mr. Pullman Edmond Pullman Pasadena Mr. Breslin Mary Francis

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