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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1909

Page

18

Capital Budget Up Comittee Passes Provisions Incomplete

The House approves parts of the capital budget as a committee of the whole, striking two items including municipal architect duties and an investigation of river land. Michigan Rep Gardner proposes four financing options for the District, including higher taxes. Burleson urges increased funded indebtedness as the measure proceeds today.

Gardner Michigan Burleson Ebay Anacostia Soy Rede Fem Aimendisent

Senate Debates Expenditures in Brownsville Case

The Senate spent two hours questioning the legality of expenditures for hiring detectives in the Brownsville case. Senator Foraker accused the evidence as fraud, while Senator Lodge defended the expenditures and the debate continued on pending measures and District building plans. House discussions covered municipal architect duties, library salaries, and quorum concerns as amendments and appropriations were debated and some paragraphs were stricken.

Foraker Brownsville Seth Wan Lodge Senate

Turkey Accepts Austro-Hungarian Indemnity for Bosnia

Vienna reports Turkey accepts a 2.5 million pound indemnity and cedes rights in Novipazar while Austria-Hungary gains customs concessions and post office rights. The accord aims to avert war and paves a path to a broader Ber in treaty conference, with Bulgaria likely to scrutinize the settlement. Serbia expresses bitter disappointment and boosts military readiness on the frontiers.

Constantinople Bosnia and Herzegovina Kiamil’ Pasha Pallagicini Council of Ministers Austria Pallavicini Turkey Novipazar Porte Bulgaria Vienna Austria-Hungary Bervia Montenegro Servia Belgrade Foreign Office Austro-Hungary Ministry For War Austro- Hungary Bosnia

Postal officials sworn in new private secretary and purchases agent

Edward F Slanker was sworn as private secretary to the Postmaster General and Dr John A Holmes was sworn in as purchasing agent after Senate approval. Promotions follow: John W Slack from stenographer to clerk, Kirk Russell from clerk to stenographer, Joseph H Carlan from clerk to clerk next grade, John M Longan from 1000 to 1200 monthly.

John A. Holmes Postofice Department Senate G. G. Thomson Holmes" Fompton Howard Slanker Virginia Stanker Department Meyer John W. Slack New York Kirk &. Russell Oslo Joseph H. Carlan Maryland John M. Longan Massachusetts J. Toldd Shin

Democrats Debate Tariff Strategy Without Action

Minority members of the Ways and Means Committee met to decide whether to draft a tariff bill or issue a minority report on schedules. No conclusions were reached as they seek more information beyond the pulse hearings. Champ Clark said hearings yielded useful data on some schedules but little on others.

Ways and Jeans Committee Champ Clark Missouri House

Capital Traction Company Directors Meeting Notice 1909

Special notices announce a stockholders meeting for the Capital Traction Company in Washington DC to elect directors for the ensuing year. The meeting is at the company office on January 1909 at 10 45 am with polls open from 1 00 am to 12 6 o'clock noon. Intricate text references secretary Crampton.

Capital Traction Company Washington D. C D. Crampton Spugnad South Carolina Avenue Southest Spugnard

Certification of electors for Pennsylvania 1908 vote

Official copy of the electors tally for the Pennsylvania election of November 3, 1908, listing candidates Taft Sherman and others with vote totals for numerous electors. Includes names such as Benjamin Franklin Jones Jr., Lewis Gother, John Burt, and many others and their counts in the Pennsylvania slate certified by the Secretary of the Commonwealth. The document is signed in Washington January 5, 1903, by Secretaries Blibu Root and Edwin S. Studer.

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Election vote tallies and electors list from early 1900s records

The document catalogues vote counts for numerous presidential electors in multiple states, listing candidates with exact tallies in the 33,000 to 36,000 range. It includes official attestations from state secretaries and governors, plus a Philadelphia style certification and references to state canvass boards and electors.

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