Trams of Subscription and Postal Rates for Washington Post
The Washington Post issues rate details for subscriptions by carrier and mail, listing options for daily Sunday editions, one week, one month, and one year terms paid in advance. It notes postage prepaid and payment methods including drafts, checks, money orders, and registered letters. The document also references the Commerce Commission and Supreme Court discussions from January 11, 1912.
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Washington
Alexandria
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Washington Post CO
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New York
Greger Boingago
Power of
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Tony
Amitastan
Improbable Daydreams of Wilkes Barre Riches and a Fantasy Life
An imaginative monologue traces a poor clerk’s daydreams of sudden wealth and a pampered urban itinerary from Wilkes Barre to New York. He envisions a bank loan, a princely lifestyle, lavish meals, and travel, comparing it with his humble reality and the habits of the wealthy.
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Wilkes Barre
Clmb
New York
Manhattan
Wilkes-Barre
John Gilpla
Plinger
Kansas Prodigy Kannan Leads In Unique Mortals Tale
A rugged narrative recalls Kansas figures and the idea of a singular prodigy Kannan who stands apart in intellect and character. The text meanders through reminiscences, naming Rudolph Myer and a metaphorical one-man railroad builder, hinting at a frontier ethos and distant prairie spectacle.
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Kannan
Answatar
Coyote
Rudolph Myer
Hercates
Exer
Anow
Lannar
Poyagtnh Myers
Myers the mute Kansan mule driver stirs state intrigue
A Kansas figure known as Myers drives a wheeled scraper with four mules while refusing talk, funding his own ventures and cash purchases. Locals in Jetmore watch curious protests and debate whether his silence and revenue will push him toward Congress, or whether a railroad man can ever join lawmakers.
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Myers
Washia
Jetmore
Tia
Ness
Ana
Lim Myers
Congress
Pat Kannas
United States Trade Balance With South America in Focus
An examination shows the United States pays South America about 80 million annually in trade balance while selling 41 million more in the foreign market last year. Foodstuffs, raw materials, wool, rubber, and cotton imports form the core of the trade pattern, signaling South America’s advantage as U.S. manufacturing expands and the gap narrows. The broader trade between the regions has more than doubled since 190. If trends continue, the U S may struggle to break even within a decade, with articles highlighting agricultural supplements cars machinery and meats among the rising export categories.
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South America
South Americas
Pragu
Europe
Chile
Peru
Afl
Lord Stafford to Take a Bride Inconsistent World
The piece discusses political figures and a forthcoming marriage involving Lord Stafford. It references Caillaux and Franco German diplomacy, then shifts to Kentucky Senator Ollie James and implications for the U.S. Senate. It mentions Lady Eileen Butler as the bride candidate and outlines aristocratic family ties, titles, and a notable courtship ritual context within a historical setting.
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Plunkett Dies After Long Treasury Service
Maj William H Plunkett longtime Treasury Department employee dies at 60 in Washington after three months illness. Born in Ireland, he married a sister of Rep Charles Burke of South Dakota. Burial planned at Anitogton with Navy veterans present.
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Ness
Wiliam H Plunkett
Treasury Department
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Phunkett
Washinston
Loyal Legion
Army and Navy
Club Binson
Charles
Plunkett
Ireland
Charles Tt Burke
South Dakota
Anitogton
Census funding and worth of completion debated in Congress
The article discusses Congress plans and costs for completing the census, noting the expense running into millions but warning that cutting funding could render prior investments valueless. It argues against changing course and frames refusal to authorize completion as near repudiation, citing public interest and precedent.
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Congress
India
Nation ownership stance on pod sales to government workers
The proposal argues for a nation owned system for selling pods to government employees. It contends the plan would impact other consumers, while suggesting no conflicts for the Hon Fie Berger. The summary reflects a debated policy position and its potential ripple effects.
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Fie Berger
Washington University students seek higher tuition to fund athletics and publications
A movement to raise tuition by a specified amount to support athletics and student publications has been started by George Washington University students. Class meetings have shown strong approval, and the petition to the board of trustees requests a fund be raised in the proposed manner.
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Wemainsn
Rand
George Washington University
Board of Trustees
Chief Justice Witte Laughs At Tugboat Case Dismissal
Chief Justice Witte joked at the Supreme Court about a tugboat accident in Elizabeth City North Carolina that led to a $300 damage verdict. The appeal by the tugboat owners was dismissed by the high court amid the bench’s laughter.
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Witte
Supreme Court of the United States
Eliza ‘Beth City
Informants Paid by US Treasury to Node Names
Secretary of the Treasury awarded 31000 to two informers for customs frauds. Joseph L Payne to receive 60000 for evidence in the Duncan case and Teter Reding to get unspecified sum for services in Bradford cases. Government recovered 3118000 by civil processes and 8080 in criminal executions. Bradford cases recoveries ranged between 4960 and 200000.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Maccash Yeaterday
Joseph L Payne
Bane
Teter Reding
Bradford
Duveen
Civis
Supremes End Payout Over Primary Election Bet
In Etowah County the case tied to a 1901 bet on a 1901 primary election outcome. Collier initially won damages from Johnsons estate for the bet dispute. Johnson died. executor faced judgment, and Collier later recovered 310 dollars. The Supreme Court affirmed the damages award.
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Mario
Gadsden Ale Way
United States Supreme Court
BT Collier
Thomas L Jomsen
Etowah County
Collier
Johnson
Tim
Lsherit
Judge Hook Emerges as Supreme Court Possibility
Senator Curtis of Kansas told President Taft that Judge Look of Kansas answered charges, highlighting Judge Hook as a leading candidate for the Supreme Court vacancy after the Hat man death. The White House will delay final decision until Attorney General Wickersham returns.
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Taft
Kansas
United States Circuit
j#look
Supreme Court
Justice Hatman
Wickersham
Junge Hook
Army Orders List Of Personnel And Department Assignments
A long roster outlines assignments and transfers across multiple units including the Coast Artillery, Seventh Cavalry, and Engineers. Officers such as Capt Charles G French, Maj William Solignard, Capt Clarence D Swith, and Lt Chauncey L Feston are directed to report to posts including Vancouver Washington and Fort McDowell California. Additional orders relocate officers to Hot Springs Arkansas, Fort Leavenworth Kansas, and West Point New York for duty, retirement prep, or hospital treatment, with several officers discharged from service.
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Alsenre
William W Giason
Vancouver
Anthlr Kilton
Fimgam
Fort McDowell
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Arillery Corpa
Johnston
Clarence B Smith
Theopiulus
Stehla Sizy
Brainerd Taylor
George 1
Coumll
Chaoncey
John F Mort
William U Whitaker
William U Whitaker 1084 Company Capt Carry G Mumpinness
Hot Springs
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Omcor Army and
Nav General Hospital
Beret
Richard J Pannke
Tulot
Albaander D Patce
Lot Jerman
Horpust Frevidio
Crancisco Cal
Tardaly Chaplais
Joseph Flosltherdald
Twaun
William Woddie
Fort Bayard Vax
Offcer General Hospital
James J Gibney
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Third Infantry Beret
James J Gibns
Port Leavenworth
Willie
Columbus
Ender
State
Gore
John A. McMahon Gottipany
Naval Orders and Vessel Movements Report
Rear Admiral Potter granted leave. Capt Potts to duty as aid for personnel. McNerly to pavek attacks in Buenos Aires. Hicks as pay inspector. Paymaster Gower and others assigned to Puget Sound and Montana. destroyer movements. Vessels arrived at Clengos, Hampton Roads, Guantanamo, and New York. various ships ordered to Guantanamo and Hampton Roads. routine naval movements and assignments.
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Washington, DC
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Demir
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Buenos Airte
Argentina
T H Hicks
Deoesa
Suibels
Antroy
Navy Yard
Puget Sound
Wash
W J Gower
Montana
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Clentengos Mantis
White House Callers List From Historical Record
A roster of government officials includes State Secretary ENOK and Commerce Secretary WAGEL with other high officers such as Chief Justice WHITE and Navy official BEEK MAN WINTHROP. Senators CURTIA STEPHENSON and PWNROSE are named alongside representatives HUMPHRS SLEMT BORLAND LATES and Delegate CAMERON. Mayor JOHN TRIGGINS from Washington appears in this historic record.
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Enok
Secretary of Commerce and
Tabor Wagel
Jugion Andwrson
White
Assisant
Navy
Beekman
Winthrop Renator Cullon
Miiinods
Curtia
Rausue
Stephenson
Wicon la Benatoc
Pwnrose
Pepowy Vante
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Virgins
Borland
Wasourt
Lates
Pennsylvana
Cameron
Arizona
John Triggins
Congress Condensed on Defense Hearing by Investigating Committees
A fragmented report notes Senate debate on defense matters before investigating committees. References to Lodge arbitration treaty, relations with nations, and questions about industry trust arise. Details include remarks by Howe, Cooper, and others amid discussion of sugar farmers and proposed reforms.
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Tomer Yemimnd
Jenath
Va Howe
Were
Ards
Geo
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President Taft Shelters From Cold At White House
President Taft suffers a cold and cancels engagements at the White House. Officials say there is no alarm, the illness developed yesterday, Taft stays in the study to rest and plans to handle a large amount of correspondence at the Executive Mansion.
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White House
Harrison Home as Museum in Vincennes Town Talks
William Cullop urged Indiana lawmakers to convert the William Henry Harrison homestead in Vincennes into a museum and place it under state care at a meeting held at the Old Masente Temple. Support came from Miss Mabel Roberts Miss Jessie Callaway Miss Pauline Kinsolving Miss Anna Kinsolving and HM Hoskins who contributed a musical selection.
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Vincennes
Burial of Alfred Dickens Planned in New York
Relatives of the late Alfred Tennyson Dickens established that his body will be buried in New York. The remains rest in a Trinity Cemetery receiving vault and will be buried when weather allows. Dickens daughters in Australia preferred London, but Mrs Kate Perugini and nieces consented to an American burial.
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Alfred Tennyson Dickens
Huglth
New York
Trinity Cemetery
Dickens
Australia
London
Dickens Slater
Kate Perugini
England
America
Dogs Pull Him 1000 Miles to Alaska Mission
Lieut B I Waugh reported for duty at the Presidio today after being promoted and transferred from the Sixteenth Infantry to the Thirty. He traveled overland to Cordova and boarded the last outbound steamer as his dog team completed a thousand mile trek from San Francisco to Alaska.
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Awase
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Alaska
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Presidio
Waugh
Michael Alaska
Sixteenth Infantry
Cordova
Names Listed At Hotels Across Cities In Loose Ledger
A garbled catalog of names tied to hotels in Chicago New York City Philadelphia and other locales shows numerous individuals including Mrs G Williams and Willard, J Smith and wife, Luther Me Wailer, J White, J Miller, J Woodend, and many others. The fragmentary OCR for a hotel ledger hints at a broad cross city social roll call with scattered addresses and affiliations.
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William F
Gercelon Willard
McGinnis Town
Smith
James Chicago
Luther
Wailer
Stan JC Rojookle Willerd
Jon Walaa
Gay Taleigh
New York
Spuuel II
Bickay
White
Livin
Lonkeood Hoy Snyder
Moa Brown
Jorn
Willan L. Hoffan
Marie Charles Kobe la Thames Nutally
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Willard AB
Carey
Lawis
Jamen
Hodes
Tobert
Gibmon
New Huron
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Brittol Taleigh
Darrow
New London
St. James Ormagia
McDaniel
Turner Atlanta
Willard J P Woodend
Mre
Gertrada A. Haskins
Fpetagield
St. Jaton
Plymouth
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NEW Toru State
Marwick
Ile Rochester
Ate
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Robots
Brooklyn
St. James & Eckdahl
Jamstown
Paul Hope
West Point
Shoruham
NEW Jhreeye
George F Moree
Bayonne Willant
Taokey
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Jonos Boyles
Wits Mewark
Homo
Alfrey
Alton
Wiltkrk
T Miller Columbus Bubitt
Teople
Cincinhall
Senate Seat Cost: James of Ken tucks filed sworn spending
Senator elect Glue i James of Kentucky filed with the secretary of the Senate a sworn statement detailing expenditures toward his United States Senate campaign. He lists only one contribution from Ben Ivecenta and Lloyd, plus his own $290 donation to the Democratic campaign committee. He also notes a bounced fund count and a personal check to Carl Maxwell, denying any promises of office to secure support. The oath is dated January 3 and filed per congressional campaign publicity.
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Ria van Aldacy
Campaign against lavish East Dignitaries Entertainment
The North Amelia heads of foreign missions open a conference with a resolution urging the White House and State Department to curb lavish entertainment of Far East dignitaries and especially Sunday events. Dr Stanley White notes the issue mirrors fears from Admiral Togo’s recent visit and cites Christian mission principles.
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Iday
North Amelia
United States
Stanley White
Caiman
Togo
Winte
Democratic national convention leaders tour Armory site
Chairman Norman E Mack of the Democratic national committee with Secretary Woodson and Sergeant at Arms Martin and about four dozen committee members visited the Fifth Regiment Armory where the next June national convention will be held. Mack praised the armory as suitable for the rush for quarters and hotel reservations are being sought by wire and mail from leading Democrats nationwide. Several state leaders have already requested reservations for entire suites.
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Democratic National c
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Arma Martin
Mach
Moore
Mexico City Officials to Swap Diplomats in Washington
Mexico City attorney in-aturo de la Cueva will become first secretary of the Mexican embassy in Washington, succeeding Carlos Pereira. Fred Morris Dearing, relieved as first secretary of the American embassy, will proceed to Washington to head the Bureau of Central American Republic affairs.
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Mexico City
Aturo de la Cueva
Washington
Carlos Pereira
Fred Morris Dearing
Ameran
Alee
Bureau of Central American Repub
Widow marries her brother-in-law in San Francisco
Ernestine Roos widow of Adolf Roos shocked friends by wedding her brother-in-law Aenile Roos in the Roos home once visited by President Taft. The ceremony followed by a honeymoon trip to Florida.
Prouty Heads Interstate Commerce Body Appointment
Charles A Prouty named yesterday to succeed Tudson as chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Prouty, a Vermont native, has served on the commission since 1896 and succeeds Justice Van on the executive committee after Justice Taran’s death. An Alexander Hamilton Memorial Association meeting is set for New Willow tonight at 8.
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Coserourt
Supreme Court
Ayest
C Ik
Interstate Coomperce Commissior
Charles A Prouty
Tudson
Clementa
Prouty
Vermont
Pointed Paragraphs From Chicago Times Reflect Satire
A garbled extract offers bite sized witticisms on flattery ambition lawyering marriage and vanity. It mocks conceit in chauffeurs brides expectations and self serving philanthropy while noting the social pretensions of a pretty girl and a widow in a terse jokey tone.
Reflections of a Bachelorette in a Turbulent City Scene
Fragmented lines depict a chaotic urban life with a mix of humor and misfortune. References to relations, business troubles, drinking, and religious avenues hint at personal struggle and social pressures. The tone resembles a restless century old city column.
Democrats See Montana Favoring Wilson Or Harmon In Baltimore
Montana Democrats discuss the national convention in Baltimore with Bruce Kremer of Butte and others predicting strong support for a Democratic ticket. They cite sentiment shifting toward Wilson or Harmon, the impact of indecision on delegates, and anticipated gains in Illinois and Utah as they back a presidential nominee.
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Taft
Bruce Kremer
Butte
Democratic National
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Congress
Amy Degre
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