Different Kinds Are Meant Not Numbers
Dr John D Walcott Mor thar discusses racial bias in textbooks printed for white readers. The article notes estimates by Lt Col George R Smith and Brig Gen Charles H Whipple regarding the Paymaster General position and a potential retirement under the year service law. It mentions Col George A Smith as a senior pay corps officer who may succeed as Paymaster General.
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John D Walcott
Wacott Wbrarlan
The
United
George R Smith
Charles H Whipple
Erm
Whipple
Bishop Whipple
Apoalle
Indiana
George A Smith
Pay Corps
Bloody Flag Clash Over Confederate Monument Vote
The Senate debated a 125000 appropriation for a Confederate naval monument at Vicksburg National Military Park. Senator Williams pressed for a vote, while Senator Heyburn resisted, arguing Southern allegiance and national unity, and the bill eventually stalled under a calendar rule.
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Hinho
Vicksburg National Cemetery
North
Vicksburg National Military Park
John Sharp Willams
Heyburn
Virginia Senators Notified At Raleigh Hotel Dinner
Prominent Virginia officials from both chambers and guests totaling 38 were hosted by U S Senators Swanson and Martin in the Raleigh Hotel oak room. The event honored the joint notification committees from the Virginia senate and house of delegates as they notified Senator Martin of his reelection and recognized committee members from the senate and house.
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Virginia
Houses
Assembly
United States
Swanson
Martin
Raleigh
Virginia Senate
House of Delegates
Neb Harry
Senate
John M Hart
K CL Moncure
George T Rison
Cummings
House
Edwin P Cox John S Harwood
Coleman
Weaver
Throckmorton
Mar
Dinner Speakers Highlight Political Gathering
Attendees included tin Wiliams, W W Baker, and I Bowman with John Orr Panel and Joan Wo Willan as clerks. Speeches of acceptance were delivered by United States senators Goy J Taylor and Eilgaen, with D C James, WA Garratt, WD Cardwell, and James Kaesey among others. Delegates and officials such as Gwen, Frank B Watkine, M Newhouse, D Flood, J Lamb, J Creighton Carlin, Edward Watts Sayn and James Tay were also present.
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Tin Wiliams
Baker
If Love
A_M
Bowman
John Orr
Joan Wo Willan
M B Booker
Senate
United States
Goy
Taylor Eilgaen
FA James
Danville
Garratt
Ienry
Arma
Senate & M Newhouse
House of Delegates and
Representatives
Flood John Lamb
J Creighton Carlin
Edward Watts
Sayndorn
Edward Everett Holland and
James Tay
ASES BALLOT FOR DISTRICT GOVERNANCE PROPOSED
A proposed ballot would grant universal suffrage for the District citizens and create self government with a mayor. The bill would abolish the organic act that currently compels Congress to pay half the District’s expenses.
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Repregentathe Berger
Wiaconain
Sompela
Ongresa
World Sugar Laws Nations Regulate Prices Across Lands
House investigators reveal consular reports showing sugar priced by nation varied from 5 to 14 cents a pound amid crop shortages. Italy at 14 cents, Scotland near 9, Sweden price control attempts, and many countries using duties and excises to shield domestic industries.
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Italy
Scotland
Knoa
Taft
Congress
House Sugar Trust
Knox
Span
Glasgow
Scotlard
Spain
Husaia
Sweden
Russia
Japan
Brasil
Argentna Republic
Canada
Vion
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Belgium
Switzerland
Greece
Leru
Bowmania Tapan
Mexico
Brazil
China
Union of South Africa
Denmark
Germany
Trance
France
Portugal
New Postage Stamps Ready For Distribution
The new issue of postage stamps is ready for distribution though not placed on sale until the old supply is used. Local post offices expect to receive the new issues in about two weeks with the old designs until depleted. The green 1 cent and red 2 cent stamps feature a Washington profile from the Loudon model.
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Washington
Loudon
Slayden Effort to Block House Action on Presidential Term
The Texas Democrat sought a House expression opposing a third term and a suspension of rules to bring a resolution to a vote. Democrats opposed the second reading, Republicans split, and the measure failed 90 to 0 as the resolution returned to the elections committee amid political maneuvering and applause as Slayden withdrew.
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Slayden
Theodore Loosevelt
Washington
Sims
Tennessee
Teilers
Num
Gem Indi Ing
Korme
Cannon
Mocu
Massachusetts
Bingham
Pennsylvania
House
Juggins
Connecticut
Committee On Elections
Public Utilities Bill Proposed by Gallinger Senate Committee
Senate District Committee reports a public utilities bill modeled to empower a commission to regulate all District utilities. Senator Gallinger notes universal demand and support from citizens groups, Board of Trade, and Chamber. The measure, still subject to amendments, would exempt interstate steamboat firms on the Potomac river to avoid Interstate Commerce conflicts.
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Gallinger
Providing & Publi Attrition Commission
Senate
Board of ‘Trade
The
Chamber of Commerce
Corporation Center
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