Political convention contest in Democratic circle roils states
Washington dispatch details party factions over Wilson Harmon and Palmer bids, with Pennsylvania Tennessee contests shaping rules and committee lineups. Talks on two thirds rule, balance of power, and potential compromises fill the day as leaders plan for the national convention amid factional pressures and potential bids from New York and Ohio delegates.
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Reforms in the Navy and Secretary Meyer’s Plan
An overview of Secretary of the Navy George von L. Meyer reforms as he confronts outdated organization. The article notes poor conditions, entrenched privileges, and the challenge of rebuilding personnel and naval yards to meet modern steel fleets. It frames Meyer as a businesslike reformer facing resistance from incumbents and politics.
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Fashionable overcoats and suits on display in refined styles
A display showcases Hut bxosperral hy coats and suits featuring Chetertehl-Cheas Coats Raglan models Lottish Club Coats and Auto Coats with substantial Storm Coats in rich textures. The by substantial storm coats appear finely trimmed and elegantly tailored, with hundreds of styles and films highlighting refined tailoring and fashion.
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Higgins couple celebrate sixty second wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Walter Higgins of 10 Massachusetts avenue northwest marked their sixty second anniversary yesterday. Maine State Association members called at their home in the evening to offer congratulations. Both natives of Maine, they wed in Hartford, Connecticut due to a Maine law requiring publication days before marriage. Mr Higgins is a contractor active in Maine New York and Washington. They have three daughters, one of whom joined them.
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Blind engineer dies in snow bound train crash
Wright Kansas reports engineer C C Deming of Santa Fe train No 12 fails to reach Hetty station in a binding snowstorm. The train strikes the Newton Dodges City local westbound. Deming is fatally scalded. Engineer W Chalfant of the local is killed. Seven passengers are injured.
Wonderfully Built Up at Small Cost Claim
The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla for rapid weight gain from 132 to 180 pounds, citing a Virginia reader who allegedly gained 18 pounds after taking the remedy. It promotes a chocolate tablet form called Sarsatabs as a modern presentation.
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Meyer System in Naval Reform Faces Congressional Scrutiny
Analysis of Secretary Meyers naval reform proposals, arguing the need to balance political leadership with professional naval expertise. The piece discusses Congress, committees, and the potential for a working model of reorganization rather than statutory change, evaluating merits and drawbacks of the Meyer plan.
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Fragmentary notes on legislative explanation and inspection readiness
Improvised phrases describe congress guidance and inspection readiness. The text mentions explanation of actions for readers and the idea that individuals cannot act for themselves. The garbled wording hints at a legislative context and a request for clarity.
Commerce Court upholds rail coal rate dispute Supreme Court review
Department of Justice outlines why the Interstate Commerce Commission should stand, and the Commerce Court be reversed in a railroad coal rate case before the Supreme Court. The brief argues railroads may charge lower coal rates for railroad use, while acknowledging the commission’s ruling as discriminatory in reverse. The department asserts the ICC is the proper fact finder in rate cases and that courts should review only legal questions, while disputing prior rulings on discriminatory pricing based on shipper identity or article use.
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Taft Campaign Opened in South Dakota by Wilson
Republicans of South Dakota met Friday to back President Taft and renomination under a Taft administration program. Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson delivered the keynote, inaugurating a vigorous campaign in what was termed the enemy's country to turn the political tide in Taft's favor.
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