War Talks Stir Americans On Navy and Japanese Threats
The article surveys debates on expanding the U S Navy amid war scares and fears of Japan’s growth, with Senator Burton and colleagues arguing against rash mobilization while warning of commercial and labor tensions. It notes Knox and Perkins caution on delicate diplomacy, and reports pro Japanese immigration protests in San Francisco and Los Angeles urging lawmakers to defer anti Japanese bills backing orderly immigration.
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Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Sacramento
California Japanese immigration debate stirs presidential concern
The article reports on California moves to limit Japanese immigration and a proposed state commission to study Japanese residents. President Roosevelt urges patience and notes progress with Japan, while California Senator Pint questions the severity of the situation amid anti Japanese legislative activity. A suggested census would map property, schooling, and integration of Japanese in California.
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Tatforint
Japan
Thuve
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Phelan
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California
Senator Pint
Italians Aid Fellows Money Raised in District
Vincenzo di Giorgio leads Italian patriotic groups in Washington to present 4306.73 dollars raised for Mensina earthquake relief to Ambassador Hallan. Funds from Columna and National benefits go to Rome Red Cross. lumber and materials contracts support 1500 earthquake cottages and 500 houses in New Orleans via Youngs & Brattle and Joyce firms.
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Wallington
Mensina
Hallan
Columna
New National
Mrai Giorgio
Angelo Chicca
Antonyo Mistretta
Ignazio Geraci
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Onotrio Vitale
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Societa Danti Alighieri
Societa Garibaldi
National Theater
Columbia Theater
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Giorgio
Italian Red Cross Society
Rome
Nays
William P Youngs & Bra
New York
Italy
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Chicago
New Orléans
Force Will Be Increased in Hope of Determining Winners by March 1
The Post conducts a large proverb contest with thousands of responses. Examiners report rapid progress and plan overtime and more staff to finish by March 1. About 3147 sets reviewed so far, with thousands still to inspect. the final list remains unknown.
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Garfield Sued Over Land Entry Suspension
James Rudolph Garfield as Secretary of the Interior faces a mandamus petition filed by Said Shaddy and the Great Northern Loan Company of North Dakota and Union Central Life Insurance Company of Ohio. Shaddy, claiming citizenship and residence in McHenry Noah, asserts he qualified for 160 acres in 1903 and sold the land to the trustees, contending the entry was suspended by the Interior Secretary and asking release of the suspension. Attorney Georga F Havel represents Shaddy.
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James Rudolph Garfield
Shaddy
Great Northern Loan Company
North Dakota
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Ohio
McHenry County
Noah
Treatnance Company
Secretary of the Interior
Georga F Havel
Bradley hat to lead Kentucky in inaugural parade
Louisvill e report notes Senator elect Bradley of Kentucky will wear the famed hat he bought in 1869 to Washington in March. About 200 Kentuckians will accompany him, all wearing the Bradley hat, for the inaugural parade. Bradley was the first Republican governor of Kentucky. He won the US Senate seat after a dramatic contest in a Democratic legislature.
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United States
W GG ‘Bradley
Kentucky
Washington
Military Personnel Movements and Duty Orders 1908
A batch of 1908 military orders lists officers granted leave, reassigned, or directed to report for duty. Capt JB Shook granted one month absence. Lt James K Ctsin to Thirty-fourth Company. Maj Joan C W Brooks assigned to Presidio of San Francisco. Capt William T Wilder to Omaha for duty. Maj George W Ruthers to inspect subsistence at Hays Kansas. Lt Wildur to Washington DC for testing. Col William M Diack to temporary duty in engineering office. Capt Liby Walker to inspect public entrances at Liberty and Marshall Missouri. retirement of Col David A Lyle noted for January 21. various naval officer moves including F W Kellogg and A A Ackerman. arrivals at Guam, Norfolk, and other ports. sailings to Smyrna, Cabian, and Millazto. Col Black reassigned to Cuba duty with chief of engineers in War Department.
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David A Lyle
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Industrial Peace Association Organizes New York Branch
The Washington branch of the National Industrial Peace Association was organized at the MCA building. Rev Dr William T Russell was elected president and Rev Dr J H Greene vice president. The group aims to study labor disputes and promote industrial peace with leaders from clergy, business, and public life.
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National Industrial Peace Association
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William T Russell
St Patrick's Church
3 H Greene
Merrill E Gates
John van Schaick
Myron J Jones
John B Lamer
Ira E Bennett
J W R Sumwatt
Robert M. Moore
Edgar D Shaw
Theodora W Noyes
W J Kirby
Alfred Harding
W. P Stafford
Beott C Bone
A Lisner
A C Moses
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Abram Simon
Charles W Needham
William T Downe
California
H Scullin
National Association
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Army station changes assign generals to new commands
Brig Gen Daniel H Brush USA commanding the Department of the Columbia is ordered to proceed to the Philippine division for duty. Brig Gen John J Pershing, formerly in command of Fort William McKinley, is assigned to lead the Department of Mindanao, replacing Brig Gen Tasker H Bills who goes to Washington as assistant chief of staff.
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Department of the Columbia
Philippine
Brg
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Fort William McKinley
Department of Mindanao
Tasker H Blls
Washington
Hood's Sarsapariii Promises Strengthened Blood Forces
The piece explains that blood corpuscles called Little Goldiers defend against disease germs and that Hood's Sarsapariii makes them healthier through a blend of over twenty remedies. It claims a proven process over years and warns no substitute is as good.
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Hamp ton's Magazine Feature List Teems With Noted Authors
A travel and literature spread highlights Might Riders by Eugene P. Lyle Jr and Hunting Ahead of Roosevelt in East Africa by Capt Fritz Duquesne. Admiral Evans touts naval superiority alongside Rex Beach’s The Silver Horde and stories by Conrad Vorse Flower Webster Mullett Muir. Readers urged to buy now for 15 cents and return promos.
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Roosevelt
East Africa
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Admiral Evans
Rex Beach
Joseph Conrad
Emerson Hough
Mary Heaton Vorse
Elliott Flower
Jean Webster
Mary Mullett
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