35 000 Japanese in Hawaii said to be former soldiers
Gen Carter cited estimates that 3 000 Japanese soldiers in Hawaii would support Japan if it and the United States went to war. He warned fortifications in Hawaii and the Philippines could require a larger army and urged creation of an American army reserve.
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Annual Dog Show Plans Discussed by Washington Kennel Club
The Washington Kennel Club met at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss annual dog show plans. Officers were installed including President Di Ceri French and Vice President Eduard Conroy, with Charles A. Watson as secretary and John C. Evans as treasurer. Governors listed include Ednnat Schmidt, E B Burritt, and others.
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Cleared Aces and Soap Ads Highlight Harsh Skin Remedies
A fragmented card mentions Cleared Aces and red rough skins made soft and white by Cunicura Soap and Qiniment. It lists sample items, a skin book titled Address "Gufi tua." and department notes from Sone New SPA per HAD Hive.
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Bryan Seeks Direct Election of Senators in Washington Visit
William Jennings Bryan, en route south, spent three hours in Washington visiting Capitol Hill to press for a constitutional amendment for direct senator elections. Aimed to break deadlock by proposing alternative resolutions to the states, he urged Democrats to back any viable plan while efforts to contact Senator La Follette failed. Conference leaders plan separate adoption of House and Senate measures and submission to states, with a three-fifths ratification rule.
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Capitol
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Indiana
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la Follette
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Conference Committee
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Senate
Harman Attacks Republican Policies at New Orleans Celebration
East St Louis speaker Harman assailed financial policies of recent Republican administrations. He praised Andrew Jackson for the common good and criticized current tax policy as wasteful, urging prudent public business management. Harman spoke at the Democratic club during theBattle of New Orleans centennial celebration, calling for tax relief on essentials and restraint on tariffs.
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Ohio
Andrew Jackson
Gov Harman
Democrat Club
New Orleans
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Congress
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Andrew Jarkeon
Governor and Solons Clash in South Carolina House
In Columbia on January 12 the judiciary committee delivered two reports. One urged expurgation of Gov Brailsford’s message and the other urged passing the measure over his veto. Debates extended to adjournment with plans to resume Wednesday.
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Diaz to quit Nicaragua as Mena nears power
New Orleans report states President Adolfo Diaz seeks a three month leave of absence, signaling abdication in favor of Gen Loulé Mena, now de facto ruler amid Nicaragua's worsening finances and heavy dollar exchange. Cleveland promoter plans meeting of progressive Republicans in Ohio.
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Nicaragua
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Bay Steamers Affected By Severe Snowstorm Traffic
Special to The Washington Past Beltimore reports a heavy snow storm on the upper Chesapeake Bay blocking navigation. Many bound for the port were tied up near Sandy Point, including the Degchester Juniata and Parthian of the Merchants and Miners line and the freight steamer Manna Hata. Several Chesapeake Bay Line and Old Bay Line boats from Norfolk failed to reach docks on time, while ice conditions in Baltimore Harbor ranked among the worst in recent history.
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Annanolly
Sugar Beet Profit Boost Hurts Labor Amid Testimony
Testimony before the Great Western Sugar Company inquiry features Colorado beet growers from Michigan and Nebraska detailing profits and farming conditions. A Longmont broker and others dispute farmer claims of poor labor treatment and unfair refinery relations, while remarks on Colorado politics and women voters surface in a heated exchange.
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Gibson
Labor Injunction Debate At Local Union Meeting
Representative William Belson of Pennsylvania attacked labor injunctions saying federal judges exceed authority in tabling disputes and equity courts meddle with unions. He argued government should not favor business owners over workers while other speakers supported his stance.
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Southall Seeks Judgeship in Vacant Seat
Bienmonayugan 14 former Representative Robert G Southall runs for the judgeship vacated by Judge Walter A Watson who has resigned. Gov Menn today received Watson's resignation and the judge will start his campaign for Congress for the seat now held by Robert Turnbull.
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Walter A Watson Gov Menn
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Henry Clay Beatties
Judge Watson
Congress
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Six of his pupils hanged in Somerset Sunday school twist
Isaac Jones a Somerset Pa retired whaler and soldier was interviewed about his long running Sunday school class He said six of his scholars have been hanged and one convicted of first degree murder He noted the irony with calm humor and revealed he teaches in the Somerset county jail for twenty years.
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Somerset Pa
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Fiere’s
Lorimer Defends Senate Bid Amid Immigrant Labor Permits
Senator Lorimer testifies before the Senate investigating committee defending his victory while admitting distribution of jobs and permits to immigrant peddlers. He says rivals spread corruption charges, names Gov Deneen and Chicago Tribune as conspiring against him, and claims ally Abel Brenkemeyer’s alleged confession supports his case. The hearing adjourned for the weekend.
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Death by own action shocks city writer Luigi Ventura
Luigi Ventura a noted Italian writer and lecturer, distraught by family troubles, shot himself in a San Francisco room. The death followed a period of despondency and personal strain, leaving behind a note alluding to life being too hard.
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Virginia Prohibition Measure Seeks Statewide Vote
The General Assembly approved broad action on statewide prohibition allowing an election to decide whether alcohol should be sold in Virginia. The plan bars sale of intoxicants in drugstores except by physician prescription and includes drastic provisions beyond prior proposals. Governor Mann’s special message opposes renewing the Boston Shee Company labor contract and suggests employing convicted felons for road and plant labor.
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Hilton for Treasurer candidate announcement in Maryland politics
Robert G Hilton of Rockville Maryland announced himself as a candidate for Maryland state treasurer. Progressive Democrats in Annapolis planned to nominate a candidate next Monday. Murray Wandiver was the expected candidate, with possible support from State Senator Mia Lee. John T Dalt of Ballinvill e Democratic city committee may contend.
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Tarmers Banking and Trust Company
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Als
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Kendall Defends Woman in Street Car Assault Incident
Representative Kendall of Iowa intervened when two white men directed profane language at an elderly Black woman with a laundry basket. Kendall punched one assailant, leaving him motionless in the snow, then helped the woman gather her clothing.
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Carnegie Testimony Reveals 1900s McKinley Opposition
The hearing records Carnegie detailing his stance on imperialism and McKinley, noting earlier meetings and donations, and recounts his view of the United States Steel plan. He emphasizes not opposing McKinley directly and discusses Morgan, Schwab, and Knox connections and the steel trust.
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Carnegie Voices on Law Regulating Big Firms and Steel
In remarks attributed to Andrew Carnegie and others, the discussion centers on whether the Sherman Act is sufficient to curb large corporations. Carnegie advocates a clear law with government price regulation and potential dissolution of dominant firms, arguing for a balanced approach between capital and labor. He notes steel can be produced cheaply and questions tariffs, while suggesting a government commission with monthly price oversight. The dialogue references dissolution of United States Steel and the practical hurdles of forming new steel companies amid resource claims.
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Giant Trust Planned to Control Lake Vessels, Cleveland Paper Declares
A Cleveland report claims a gigantic trust formed in 1911 aims to control fifty lake vessels and holdings totaling large sums. The partially organized scheme slowed by government probes into the United States Steel Corporation, with investigators affecting its completion.
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Representative Smith Attacks Taft Over Mexican Border Policy
House remarks accuse President Taft of failing to protect Americans during the Mexican revolution. Smith denounces Republican diplomacy with Germany and China and urges use of a package directing Secretary Knox to press American claims against Mexico.
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