Ohio Democrats Back Clark for Speaker as 16 Align
In Columbus the sixteen Ohio Democratic representatives pledged unqualified support for Champ Clark for Speaker. The caucus, first of its kind in state history, also debated committee placements including ways and means and rivers and harbors. Whitacre backed Clark, Cox favored for the ways and means post, while Ashbrook and Bulkley dissented. The party eyed future district and committee assignments with ongoing senatorial bid chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyedal
Washington Post
Columbus
Ohio
State Capitol
Ways End Means
Champ Clark
Clark
Congress
United
Dickering
Joan
Whitacre
Pomerene
Aenatm
James Ho Cot
Cox
Hanley
Drayton
Ashbrook
Tenver
Pomerene People
Pomerene Daily
Tunach
Lenate
Beatty
Bowling Green
Roosevelt Probe Proposed Over African Hunt Trip
Rep Rainey of Illinois received a citizen letter urging a congressional inquiry into the Smithsonian Institution and President Roosevelt over the African hunting trip. The Georgia writer called the inquiry public service and labeled the Smithsonian a trash heap. Rainey had introduced a resolution to probe Roosevelt s transport and supplies during his presidency. the measure was sent to the rules committee and quickly pigeonholed.
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Smithsonian Institution
Roosevelt
Rainey
Illinois
Georgia
Public Service
Smithsonian Aca
Raines
Rules Committee
FIERCE DRIVE FOR HALE SEAT IN DEMOCRATIC FIELD
Augusta Me Dec 30 Interest in the Democratic nomination for United States senator to succeed Eugene Hale grows as legislature convenes. Nominations expected Tuesday or Wednesday and a vote set for January 17. Majorities favor Democrats with candidates Charlen F Johnson Waterville William M Pennell Portland Obadiah Gardner Rockland and George F Hatley Biddeford.
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Augusta
United States
Eugene Hale
Charlen F Johnson
Waterville
William M Pennell
Portland
Obadiah Gardner
Rockland
George F. Hatley
White House Callers and Officials List
A fragmentary OCR listing names and positions appears. Individuals named include Charles P Taft, Representative Longworth, Alvin Wooranders, Dr Ira Remsen, Lighthouse Commissioner Q Ro Putnam, Deputy Commissioner A V Conover, Chief Constructing Engineer J. S Con Way, Superintendent of Naval Construction George Warrington, and Senator Carter of Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P Taft
Inermatt
Longworth
Alvin Wooranders
Chicago
Ira Remsen
Baltimore
Q Ro Putnam
Conover
Englaver
J. S Conway
George Warrington
Carter
Ira Hemsen
Johns Hopking University
Remsen Benzoate of Soda Board
Herter
New York
Fast
Remsen
University At Homewood
Hgehthouse Service
G. R. Putnam
A. V. Conover
J. 3. Conway
Naval Construction
Roosevelt Eyes Temperance Camp Visit By McNichols
Special to The Washington Post reports Col Roosevelt plans a two day stop in the Catholic Total Abstinence Society lancers camp next summer to observe temperance training. McNichols, state senator elect, is noted as the regiment's colonel. Also: Roosevelt to visit Jackson on March 11 with a scheduled Alabama and Vicksburg RR arrival at 6:40 am and departure at 1 pm. Indianapolis notes Roosevelt elected vice president of the American Historical Association with William M Sloan of Columbia named president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Scranton
Col. Roosevelt
Walter S. McNichols
Catholic Total Abstinence Society Lancers
McNichols
Lancers
Roosevelt
J W. Moylan
Jackson
Misa
Noel
Alabama and Vicksurg
Indianapolis
Theodore Roosevelt
American Historical Association
William M Sloan
Columbia University
Close for the Senate Deadlock in Providence Senate Race
In Providence Rhode Island the deadlock over a United States senator to replace Nelson Aldrich holds as the legislature nears opening. Republicans back Henry F Uphitt a textile man while independent forces back Judge Le Baron Colt. Democrats lack an official candidate as the General Assembly convenes next Tuesday with voting due January 17.
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Providence
United States
Nelson W Aldrich
General Assembly
Republican State Committee
High Protectionista
Henry F. Uippltt
Senatre Aldrich
le Baron E Colt
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Samuel P. Colt
United States Rubber Company
Democrats
Taft to Address Washington Press Club Comfortably Informal
President TAFT will visit the National Press Club of Washington this afternoon. The occasion will be informal with the President presented to members including local newspaper men and correspondents from newspapers nationwide. Charles P Taft of Cincinnati will accompany the President.
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Taft
National Press Club of
Washington
Charles P Taft
Cincinnati
Aft
Justice Lamar Introduced to Supreme Court Bench
Chief Justice Edward D White welcomed the court to the arrival of future associate justice Joseph R Lamar who will take the oath and join the bench when the court reconvenes next Tuesday. Justice Wills Van Devanter, delayed, sent a letter confirming he will arrive in time to take the oath and assume duties.
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Edward D White
United States Supreme Court
Joseph R Lamar
Wills van Devanter
Washington
Vaccination Now Planned for U S Army Typhoid Fight
The Fort Oglethorpe experiments lead the army medical department to mandate typhoid inoculation for all officers and enlisted men. At the moment 85,788 soldiers serve and 11,388 have been vaccinated. Brg Gen Walter Howe retires after 43 years. Col Joseph W Duncan will be promoted to brigadier general to fill the vacancy.
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United States Army
Fort Oglethorpe
Medical Department
Army
Brg
Walter Howe
Joseph W. Duncan
Siath Infantry
Tariff Plan Favored as Taft Holds Talks at White House
President Taft and cabinet members discussed establishing a permanent tariff commission at the upcoming congressional session. Charles P. Taft and Alvin H. Sanders joined the discussions with Mr Longworth and Rep. Longworth. The plan contemplates five commissioners with varied terms and a $400,000 budget for investigation. The commission would propose revisions for Congress, which would conduct final revisions.
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Taft
Congress
Charles P. Taft
White House
Helen Taft
Longworth
Ohio
Taft reception list sparks royal dynasty fears in Washington
A White House reception rumor rouses alarm among statesmen who fear a Taft royal dynasty plan. The tale centers on Justice Department lawyers being dropped from lists, a theater incident with God Save the King, and Commander Sims’ London speech. Officials expect mild censure, not discipline.
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Nagel
Department of Comm
Promee
Tnem
Department of Justice
Department
White House
Statesman
Republic
Sherman
Utica
House of Lords
Taft
Mtale
Fleet Starts for Home Farewell Salutes in Ports
The United States Atlantic fleet of six teen battleships, led by Rear Admirals Schroeder and Murdock, bid farewell in Cherbourg and Plymouth before turning homeward via Guantanamo Cuba. The South Carolina remains to transport the Chilean minister's body to Chile, with Delaware replacing her mission.
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Cherbourg
France
United States Atlantic Fleet
Scally Islands
Guantanamo
Cuba
Connecticut
Delaware
Michigan
North Dakota
Schroeder
Minnesota
Mississippi
Vermont
Murdock
Brest
Louisiana
Kansas
South Carolina
New Hampshire
Portland
England
Georgia
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Virginia
Gravesend
Hampton Roads
State Department
Don Anibal Crauz
United States
Chile
Build Your Character For The New Year
A reflective essay urges planning and self improvement for the coming year. It emphasizes thinking on big subjects, cultivating humor, studying human nature, and building honor, usefulness, and happiness into one’s character, with individuals deciding their own work and future.
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Hfe
Lfe
Ufe
Ourself
Attorneys Proceed in Bath Tub Trust Case Fight
Lawyers for indicted members of the so called bath tub trust visited the Department of Justice led by Rush Taggart William L Carpenter and Leo Buzzell seeking a plea setup. They were told no guarantee of no imprisonment would be given and jail terms likely for future convictions. Fifty suits were hinted to be started to assemble all six defendants in Detroit on January 4. The government seeks permanent injunctions with possible prison terms and an enforcement plan amidst prosecutions and trust busting policy.
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Tariff Commission
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Bath Tub Trust
Department of Justice
Bathtub Trust
Wickersham
Lmwyers
Rush Taggart
New York
William L. Carpenter
Leo Buzzell
United States Circuit Court
Detroit
Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
United States Circuit Court of
Baltimore
Wickershaw
Window Glass Trust
Ing Pittsburg
Wdn
Frank H. Watson
United States
Kenyon
Army Orders and Promotions Amid Transfers 1911
Military notices list leaves of absence for Firet Lieut Fred W Hershler and Capt Robert F Woods with short terms, extended duties for Capt John C Steger, and details for Capt Harry W Newton to Seattle. Officers to report for promotion exams include Capt Lewis M Kober and Capt Robert Be Michie. Transfers show Maj Samuel W Dunning and Maj William P Burnham moving between infantry units. First Lieut Bam T Herren (WA-8A) retired from Hitchcock Military Academy. Capt James H Wilson, promoted, assigned to 143d company. Lieut Thomas M Foley detailed for San Juan board January 10 1911. Capt James Totten unassigned.
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Firet Lient
Fred W Hershler
Fourth Cavalry
Robert F Woods
Coast Artillery Corps
John C. Steger
Harry W. Newton
Coast Artillery
National Guard
State of Washington
Samuel W. Dunning
Twentieth Infantry
Seventh Infantry
William P. Burnham
Bam T Herren
Hitchcock Wilitary Académy
San Rafael
Cail
Walter G. Penfeyd
Ordnance Department
Colt’s Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company
Hartford
San Juan
Porto Rico
United States Miliary Academy
James Totten
Naval Orders and Vessel Movements Report
Commander M S Miller assigned to Vicksburg duty. Lieuts D T Ghent and GC W Densmorn, and others listed for naval duties across stations in Utah Cedar Rapids Detroit and Monterey. Movements note arrivals at Haband Belace La Guaira Mare Island and San Francisco and multiple sailings from Key West Norfolk Cherbourg and Weymouth.
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M. S. Miller
Vicksburg
W. Densmorm
Utah
D. T Ghent
Navy
Cedar Ranis
Towa
Surg
M. de Palin
Detroit
Mich
Atst
Paulding
Ros
Terry
Haband
Belace
la Guaira
Pennsylvania
Mare Island Light
Glacier
Navajo
San Francisco
Leonidas
Sewall Point
San Juan
Roe
Key West
Hal Tallahassee
Norfolk
Washington
Yankton
Fat Juan
Samana Hay
Santo Domingo
Connecticut
Delaware
Michigan
North Dakota
Cherbourg
Guantanamo
Louisiana
Kenausy
New Hampshire
Weymouth
Congress Reopens As Members Return From Holiday Break
Members of both houses resume sessions after Christmas recess. Vice President Sherman has returned to Washington from Utica and Speaker Cannon is en route from Danville. Leaders across the Senate and House will attend the White House New Year function.
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Washington
Congress
Sherman
Utica
Cannon
Danville
Senate
House
White House
Diverse Washington church services on Sunday crowd shrines
A roundup of religious events across Washington churches including Capital Baptist Church First Baptist Church Unitarian Church and Presbyterian Gunton Temple Memorial and more. Services feature sermons morning and evening with choir music youth groups Sunday school and Christian Endeavor.
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ST. John's Church
Roland Cotton Smith
Edtara Sister Dunlop
Eerman
Anton Kasgar
Sune Dimitris
Matthew Kingston
Thomas Adkins
Parke
Baptist
Swem
Washington
Capital Baptist Church
G Street
Marion McFall
Christian Endeavor
ALL Souls’ Church
Ulyssea
Pierce
T P. m
Young People’s Religious Union
P. m
Agrmon
Dr. Pierce
Presbyterian
Gunton-Temp? Memorial Fourteenth and FR Street
Everest Granger
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Charles F. Johnson
THE
Aldrich
Taft Press Club
President
Justice Lamar
Howe
New Esprit
Washington,dc
Schutteroemiete
Ebbitt Cafe
Caliluis
Crystal
G. F. Schutt Proprietor
Alvin H. Sanders
Executive
Ways and Means
Waele Joe
Alvi H Sanders
Tariff Board
Sanders
Eugene Lewig
Rts
Wiliam Sims
Guildhall
London
Great Britain
Meyer
Sims
Scilly Islands
He Yourg
Atousekeeper
Sarbara Boy
NAVAL
Maryland Club
H. Mc
G. Freelind Peter
Charles Myers
Church OF the Ascension
Assachusetts Avenue
Twelfth Street
North Weet
J. Henning Nelms
Methodist Episcopal
Metropolitan Memorial
M. EF Church
John Marshall Place
C Street
Northie
John Ret Shannon
A. m
W. H.wilder
JW. OR. Aumwalt
Epworth League
M. &. Church
Church Streets
W R Wedderspoon
Epworth Lengua
Y. m
Hamline M
Ninth
Joseph M M. Gray
Minster
Topte
Church OF the Covenant
Acovenant
Charles Woo
Btuart Bready
Harry Baremore
Anges
Peck
George L. Robindon
Chautauque
McCormick Thealerical Seminary
Towa Devonne Hempstead
Hekemann
Mount Pleasant
Columbia Road
Fourteenth Street
Frank J. Goodwin
Young Womens Christian Association
Eliasbeth F. Pierce
John Preston Tarbox
Tenwardon
People's Church
Pythian Temple
Ninth Street
Edwin Evans
Gubject
Evangelical Christian Science
Aeunchess
Tad Han
Connecticut Avenue
Winfield ‘Whitman
Hell
Siegant
Oriental Philosophy
Oriental Esoteric Society
Q Street
Activa Mtemiers
C. E
Mig
Christian Science
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Sarvicea
Ila
Colorado
Pythian
Young Withee
Pythian Temaha
Devants
Vedanta Center
Town Circle
NEW National Theater
Gen. L. Robinson
Ea. Carbaugh
Barytone
Mise Grace Reeimap
Luttrell Co
Connecticut Avenue and
Dupont Cercle
Calvert
Calvert Co
Corcoran Gallery OF Art
Pa. Ave
Howard House
14Th
N. W
New Ward
Walter's Art Galleries
Pror Association of
H Walters
Charles
Center Sts
Harris & Shafer CO
Pennsylvanie Ars
Hotel Belvedere
Stafford
the Ebert
Park Road
Fea
Geo. L. Robinson
Earl Cartaugh
Grace Beelman
Beargitg Cies
Sinks
Alidruggista
Charien Frohman
John Drew
W. Somerset Maugham
Smith
Kalmar
Jessin
Reno
Met
Sig Reval
Edwards
Vaney
Harr
Far
Honeymonn TeIp
Canada
Honstone
Eve Tavior & Co
Amy
Death Valley
Lyceu the Rollickers
Butlesqies
Bes Pretefy
the Brigadiers
Avenue Grand Theater
7Th
Matineenci ZF
Post
Oachive
Helen Ware
Sieh Orme
Caidars
Saggy
Tederieke
Aton & Erlanger
Geary
Kart
Ruth ST. Denis Dances of Ancient
NEW and Enormo
Court Balalaika Orchestra
Liza Lehmann
MO Ee
Mposer Hee
En Belasco
Lieblerr & CO
Clyda Fitch
Tully Marshall
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