Heyburn Joins Scott Petition Circulating for February Meet
Heyburn and Scott push a February meeting of the Republican National Committee to appoint a new chairman replacing Postmaster General Cortelyou who resigned. They seek to gain influence over the national administration and steer the party toward Indiana candidate prospects.
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Cortelyou
Senator Heburn
Idaho
Allel
Cortelyous
Ignatier
Harry S New
Indianapoli
I & Nates Weyburn
Scott
National Committee
President Roosevelt to speak at Lawton statue unveiling in Indianapolis
The president plans a trip to Indianapolis to attend the Memorial Day ceremony unveiling the Don Henry W Lawton statue. He will deliver a speech to in attend the event hosted by Local civic leaders including Representative Overstreet and others. He is expected to reference wartime service and a recent account of General Lawton’s history.
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Lawton
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
No Need of Chinese Labor for Isthmus Work
A California starter from the City of Senators and Representatives told the President there is no need for Chinese labor on the Isthmus canal work. He said current laborers are well suited and perform more and better work than Jamaica negroes or Chinese. Washington Harvard Club officers announced include Edward Lander as President and several vice presidents and officers. Natchez seeks a man of war for Mardi Gras harbor presence, with Mississippi representatives urging the request. The President will receive delegates to the Merchant Manufacturers National Protective Association at the White House on February 10.
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Gendeal
Frank
Lowden
Illinois
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Horta
Scott and
Hey- Surn
Ibit
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aLy
Starter Guint
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Panarme
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Jamaica
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University Club
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Frank W Hackett
Charles J Bonipart
Robert Bacon
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Freeman Abbe
Jobh Wo Dasidge
Pickering Dodge
Noi
Amitte
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Dupont
Frederick B Ames
Bow Frater
Natchez
Williams and
Humphreys
Mississippi
White House
Merchant Taitors
National Protective Assocation of America
Cuba
United States
Quartermaster General
Sereno H Payne
Syracuse
House
Ways and Means
Payne
New Yorker
Mark Twain
Order of Purity and Perfection
Knowland
Panama
Panama Canal
Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Strip
Knowladd
Isdo
Teddy
Rnowlton
Roosevelt
Benster Stephen B Wiking
West Virginia
Ohio
Royte
Missouri
John M. Schofield
Senator Elkins
Mississippi River
Schofield
Steve
Ike
Benaiment
Schofields
Hke
Japanese Children Case Ties Papers to U.S Japan Treaty
District Attorney Devlin of San Francisco seeks to file to enforce treaty provisions affecting Japanese school children in San Francisco and rout districts. The San Francisco board of education may be drawn into the Carnegie Institution yearbook matter. The Carnegie annual reports include president’s address and fiscal year work. Penna decree renews 20 percent tariff cut. noted in American import sites and estate fees.
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United States
Japan
San Francisco
Devlin
San France
Bonaparte
Branl
Big Jinelre
Pennatod
Cost of Cuban pacification troops nears four million
New York reports War Department estimates show the Cuban pacification force will cost about 4.1 million dollars through June. Most expense lies in transport and maintenance by the Quartermaster, with Cuba expected to reimburse in monthly installments as conditions solidify. Return timing remains uncertain and Congress faces funding decisions.
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War Department
Army of Cuban Pacification
Cuba
United States
Havana
Quartermaster's Department of the Army
Medical Department
Signal Corps
Quartermaster's Department
Atlantic Coast
New York
Newport News
Quartermaster General
Congress
Quartermaster’s Department
Senator Clark Optimistic On Economy And Jobs In Montana
Washington dispatch reports Senator Clark of Montana, tied to Rockefeller, optimistic about the economy. He says high wages, full railroads, and universal work show no need for panic, cites car shortages and currency issues as temporary, and urges flexible legislation to aid trade, crops, and industry.
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Senator Clark
Montana
Rockefeller
Amelia
Washington
Clark
George Gould
Attack on Sherman Law in Tobacco Trust Case
Testimony closed in the tobacco trust case involving MacAndrews & Forbes Co J Young Co Carl Jungbluth and Howard Young charged with Sherman anti trust violations. Defense sought dismissal on technical grounds and argued Sherman law unconstitutional as it interferes with private business and deprives a man of property without due compensation. The motion to dismiss was denied.
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Tobacco Trust
New York
MacAndrews & Forbes Co
J . Young Company
Carl Jungbluth
Howard HE Young
Deny Arrest Report in La Junta Disputed
Police in La Junta deny a report that a negro soldier sought for shooting Capt Edgar Macklin at Fort Heno in Colorado was arrested there. The man was reportedly held in Topeka last week but released and believed to have moved west.
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la Junta
Colo
Edgar Macklin
Fort Heno
Gkla
Topeka
South Carolina Senate Endorses Dismissal of Colored Troops
Columbia Jan 9 The South Carolina senate voted 21 to 16 to adopt a resolution endorsing President Roosevelt in the Brownsville affair. The measure asks the South Carolina delegation in Congress to support this course.
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South Carolina
Columbia S. C
Tadiy
Roosevelt
Brownsville
Congress
Bulgaria Bans Passports for Peasants to Emigrate
Athens dispatch reports Bulgarian Sobranje and princely ukase have barred issuing passports to peasantry and laborers seeking to migrate to America a measure Bulgaria opposes emigration and seeks sane policy amid labor migration pressures abroad
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Bulgaria
Jackson
Athens
State Department
Ukase
America
Promotions at Pennsylvania Railroad and affiliates
Philadelphia news reports Jane James McCrea elected president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and head of the Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway Company succeeding A J Cassatt. Promotions within Pennsylvania Lines West shift several vice presidents and add McCabe as director and executive committee member. Board weighs officer salary increases.
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Philadelphia
Jane
James McCrea
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburg
Cincinnati, Chicago and
Treasury
Accounting
Daniel T McCabe
Pennsylvania Lines
Will Defend Colored Soldiers at Mass Meeting
A mass meeting of colored persons will be held at True Reformers Hall tonight to discuss President Lincoln’s discharge of a battalion of the Twenty-fifth Infantry without honor. Principal address by Thomas L Jones. speakers include Dr L Carruthers, R R Horner, Dr W W Bishon Johnson, Dr M W D Morman, Hichyfet Stewart, NB Marshall, W Calvin Chase, and Dr Walter H Brooks. National airs to be sung.
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Twenty-fifth Infantry
True Reformers' Hall
Thomas L Jone
L Carruthers
R R Horner
W.W. Bishon Johnson
M W. D Morman
Hichyfet Stewart
NB. Marshall
W. Calvin Chase
Walter H. Brooks
Pacific Squadron to Receive Atlantic Warships
Word from Mare Island Navy Yard says four formidable ships including the Kentucky and Kearsarge will depart around the Horn to join the Pacific Squadron. The commissioning of the New Orleans Marblehead Albany and Wisconsin will double the fleet's strength and alter coast defense strategy, forming two large squadrons on the western sea.
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Washington
Vadlejo
Cal
Mare Island Navy Yard
Batte
Kentucky
Kearsarge
New Orleans
Marblehead
Albany
Wisconsin
Atlantic
Pacific
Italians Herded In Peonage Case Near Raleigh WV
Fifteen Italian citizens were forced to work by an armed guard near Raleigh West Virginia after traveling from Hoboken for winter jobs. After an explosion and confinement they faced poor food and long days, were finally released, but wages and transport home were withheld. The Italian Ambassador intervened with Secretary Root. the Italian consul in Philadelphia will sue for wages and transport costs.
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State Department
West Virginia
Italiens
Raleigh
W. V
Italien
Hoboken
vMage
Lumber Company
Pietro Liberti
Jersey City
Liberti
Root
New York
Philadelphia
Paymaster Lukesh Arrested After Vallejo Spree
Special to The Washington Post Vallejo Cal Paymaster George M Lukesh formerly on the Buffalo and later reassigned to Mare Island faced arrest after a protracted Vallejo spree. He returned Monday and was placed on the Independence receiving ship then moved to the prison ship Manila where he remains in the wardroom. Lukesh, a well known naval officer previously court martialed in Yokohama and reduced ten numbers, once drew Roosevelt's recommendation for dismissal. Saheb Saheb said to be quite wealthy.
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Washington Post
Vallejo
Cal
Jane
George M. Lukesh
Buffalo
Mare Island
Lukeshta
Independence
Manila
Lukesh
Naval Service
Yokohama
Roosevelt
Saheb 4
New System of Gun Fire on Navy Battleship Virginia
By direction of the Secretary of the Navy a new system of gun fire control is being installed on the battleship Virginia. If the experiment succeeds the system will be used on other Navy ships. Tests focus on the fire control system rather than transmitting instruments, which are said to be satisfactory.
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Secretary of the Navy
Virginia
Army Orders Report of Leave, Assignments and Movements
Army orders grant leave and extend service for officers of various ranks and units. Second Lieutenant Kenneth F Williams and Master Signal Electrician Alexander Hart are noted for duty and assignments with militia and Navy activities. Movements of naval vessels include arrivals at Guantanamo and Mapils with several sailings and duties listed.
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Herbert E Trutherry
New Hampshire
Nooner
Concord
Alexander Hart
Newport News
Yankton
Guantanamo
Chattanooga
Cleveland
Cienfuegos
Havana
Morris
Vernandins
Key Wear
Potonine
Sydney
Nova Bertin
Bay of Talanda
Connecticut
Bampton Roads
Culebra
Repairing Cyclone Damage To Forts And Vessels
Army and navy officials estimate repair costs after the Gulf cyclone. Major sums are requested for Fort Morgan Mobile Bay and Fort Barrancas Pendacola, plus Fort St Phillips repairs. Naval losses include Gloucester and Machias with divers patching holes and channel work to refloat ships. Estimated repairs range from ten thousand to twenty thousand dollars for various vessels and hulls.
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Humphrey
Congress
Fort Morgan
Mobile Bay
Fort Barran‘eas
Pendacola
Fort St Phillips
Mississippi River
Pensacola
Capps
Naval Militia
Tela de Luzon
Perfect National Guard Mobilization Regulations
New mobilization rules perfected by Assistant Secretary of War Oliver aim to ensure a ready militia force by setting minimum peacetime strength and state-provided equipment. States must recruit equip feed and transport troops to central depots, enabling rapid national government calls in war.
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Natonal Guard
Olver
War Department
Promotion for Gallantry in Leyte Engagement
Manila January 9 Maj Gen Wood recommends Corp Seth L Weld of Company L Eighth Infantry for a Medal of Honor and a commission in the Philippines for gallantry at Leyte May 42 1906 Capt Samuel Y Hami is recommended for brevet major for gallantry in the same action Weld was severely wounded yet held Pula janes off with bayonet and gun butt and rescued two wounded comrades
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Manila
Seth L. Weld
Eighth Infantry
Wood
Philippines
Leyte
Samuel Y Hami
Weld
Navy Yard Worker Injured After Street Car Fall
Michael Sullivan aged sixty two of Vienna Virginia fell from a street car at Divet and B streets southwest and crushed arm. He was taken to Emergency Hospital and doctors said his advanced age will slow recovery.
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Navy Yard
Michael Sullivan
Vienna
Washington Navy Yard
The Value of Charcoal for Health and Breath
Charcoal is presented as a safe purifier aiding digestion, breath, and complexion. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges are recommended, claimed to cleanse stomach gases, improve health, and whiten teeth. A Buffalo physician endorses them for gas, complexion, breath, and liver benefits. price is twenty five cents a box with a free trial offer from A. Start Co. 6 Stuart Bldg., Marshall, Mich.
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Stuart
Buffalo
A. Start Co
Stuart Bldg
Maranal, Mich
Senators debate pronunciation and Panama Canal talk at Capitol
In a Senate exchange Senator Daniel of Virginia jokes on Philippines pronunciation while others praise Panama Canal progress and sanitation. House member Knowland and others recount Roosevelt era trips and Schofield memory.
Senate Chatter and Owego Vote Stir Capitol Winds
Ambition and election talk fill the Capitol as Senate colleagues greet Senator Rayner of Maryland and recall Foster of Louisiana. News that Owego, New York, swung Democratic in a local election alarms and interests lawmakers about upcoming races and the presidential contest. A La Follette speech spurs a lighthearted moment as Senators rejoin from lunch, noting the room’s fuller attendance with his Wisconsin colleague.
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Rayner
Maryland
Senate
Foster
Louisiana
Thomas C Platts
Owego
Capitol
New York
New England
Br la Follette
STRAUS TO HOST DINNER FOR LABOR SECRETARY STAFF
Secretary of Commerce and Labor Straus announces a January 12 dinner for his leading labor candidates Oscar and Straus to foster team work. Assistant Secretary Lawrence O Murray and all bureau heads, with their wives, are invited to join. Strang seeks better acquaintance with department officers as he defines duties of his new office.
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Danner
Canates
Oscar & Straus
Commerce
Labor
Lawrence O Murray
Department
Strang
Fight Disease With Duffy S Pure Malt Whiskey Ad
A vintage health blurb urges seasonal defense against lung and throat infections. It promotes Duffy s Pure Malt Whiskey as a digestion booster and nerve strengthener, claiming it helps prevent grip and pneumonia. The ad warns against counterfeit bottles and offers a free medical booklet and doctor s advice.
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Duffy
Duffy Malt | Whiskey Co
Rochester
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