Clark Says George V Could Not Match Roosevelt in Laws
Champ Clark argues in a New York lecture that King George V would need to veto as many measures as Roosevelt or Cleveland to rival their power, predicting political upheaval if English governance mirrored American expansiveness. He faults England’s cabinet examination limits and predicts a Democratic House Speaker, with Clark touring New York and New Jersey for Fourth of July events before returning home.
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Frank. Clark backs lamp postage to end franking privilege
Representative Champ Clark predicts the end of the franking privilege for letters and favors substituting lamp appropriations to cover postage on official mail. He argues franking benefits the people, not members, and cites abuses in mailing and public documents.
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Italian Delegates Visit Little Italy in Surprise Tour
The apostolic delegate presided at Epiphany Church consecration as Diomede Pal Conde leads a parade through the foreign quarter. Bishop J Regis Cumesin of Pittsburgh and several Inca clergy accompany the visit, which draws a crowd of about 5,000 Italians. Babes in arms, humble women, and locals offer small trinkets and greetings in native Kudase as the delegation tours the district.
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Auto Tow Kills Cyclist on Merrick Road
A 20 year old cyclist was struck by a speeding automobile on Merrick Road near Massapequa in Mineola. He rode behind a car and was towed, then lost control after hitting a bad road spot. The cyclist was thrown into the path of another westbound auto and suffered a fatal skull fracture after the rear wheel ran over him. Local authorities have not identified the rider.
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Cabinet Officers Afloat
Secretary of the Navy George von L. Meyer sailed from Newport for Gloucester aboard the Mapatch boat Dolphin. Later, Treasury Secretary Frank A. MacVeagh arrived on the revenue cutter Gresham for a brief visit.
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Tobacco Outlook Good as Market Dulls in Richmond Area
Tobacco crop of 1918 nearly sold with few sales in local warehouses. Some crop may move to Gribbles before 1910 crop, but likely little. Prices unchanged amid warm weather aiding growth in South Boston area. Warehouses in market closed for the month after all of 1918 crop sold.
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View of Three Kansas Irregulars Shows Personal Affair
Insurgent leaders Bristow Murdock and Madison greeted at Oyster Bay as supporters claim Roosevelt intends to back insurgent aims. Taft administration not recognizing these leaders in policy, Bristow angered by rejections for posts and revenue appointments. Roosevelt seen as neutral yet signaling tacit endorsement while focusing on party unity and avoiding public policy dispute.
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Funeral of F C Wachter Attended by Prominent Politicians
The funeral of former Representative Frank C Wachter was held in Baltimore with a large turnout from both Republican and Democratic circles. Flags flew at half mast, services were led by Rev Dr George W Miller, and a long cortege followed to London Park Cemetery. Pallbearers included Tembera of the Knights Templars and Elks. honorary pallbearers featured Vice President Sherman, Speaker Cannon, and several former and current congressmen. Special to the Washington for Denton Maryland reports: later, a separate incident on the Maryland and Virginia Railroad near Hickman claimed the life of John Kennedy, who was struck by a train after apparently dozing on a curve. Kennedy leaves a wife and several children.
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Colonel Roosevelts View on Griscom and Sagamore Hill Talks
Col Roosevelt outlines his noncommittal stance on campaign plans as Lloyd C Griscom returns from Albany with insights into the Roosevelt Hughes split. A Sagamore Hill conference with Gov Hughes and other leaders aims to diagnose Republican ills and discuss a gubernatorial candidate. Roosevelt will not attend the Transmississippi Congress in San Antonio next November.
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Maryland National Guard Orders and Changes Published
The Adjutant General issues changes in the Maryland National Guard. Maj David J Baker Jr and Capt EU A Welnick are assigned to inspect MN G regiments during July 1 to 9. A board of engineers for one year from July 1, 1910 includes Col Chase Gaither and several lieutenants and majors. Capt Samuel B Conradt placed on retired list. Chas Bagley Jr assigned to Fifth Infantry. Resignations and new commissions in Company F and Company D noted.
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West Virginia events include stately meeting plans and closures
West Virginia leaders discuss a Webster Springs gathering August 4 to shape the semicentennial celebration and report to the governor for legislative action. The state postmasters, Y M C A fundraising, a National Telephone Company dispute, and a Rotgats of Pythias convention in Elkins are noted along with Bluefield saloon closures after 18 years.
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Homicide at Central State Hospital in Dinwiddie County
Special to The Washington Post Petersburg Virginia July 3 Elize Thomas a patient at Central State Hospital near Petersburg was instantly killed last night by another inmate who struck her with a bench There had been no quarrel between the feeble minded inmates The assailant was incapable of knowing her actions A coroner s jury exonerated the officers from blame
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Taft Roosevelt split rumors frame 1912 campaign debates
The article traces how Taft and T. Roosevelt's camps shape party unity ahead of a likely bitter 1912 campaign. It notes Murdock and Madison actions, insurgent welcomes, and Roosevelt’s implied plans to stay aloof yet influential. It cites possible paths via Ohio trips and Beverly tea party planning for a Republican triumvirate.
Warships Attack Lagoon Point in Nicaragua Crisis
The Madriz forces at Bluefields refuse to exchange William Pittman at the request of Senor Estrada. Venus and San Jacinto bombarded Lagoon Point aiming to retake the customs house but were repulsed with casualties. American officials report the exchange proposal bypassed Madriz president Senor Madriz. Businesses threaten claims in New York and New Orleans over damages from bombardment of Princeapola. Belangers Inc protests the attack as unnotified. New Hagerstown Tennis Club formed with officers and plans intercity challenges.
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Cabinet Keeps Watch on Hankow Loan and Asia Minor Rail
As Hankow railway loan talks hinge on Chinese mandarins and foreign powers, Secretary Knox monitors developments from Valley Forge. A Turkish railroad concession clash with a German firm may yield a compromise favoring American exploitation. Also notes Baltic rescue of 1,650 passengers near Sandy Hook and ship’s long, storied life.
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Crude Surgery in Japan Exposed as Overstated
The article argues that despite wartime claims of advanced Japanese medicine, true modern medical practice is limited to a select few trained in Europe. It notes widespread ignorance, torture practices, and insufficient surgical capability outside major cities, with moxa and delayed treatment leading to poor outcomes.
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Vessel wreckage sighted off Cape Cod after collision
July 3 reports say the Danish freighter Pennsylvania observed considerable wreckage about 30 miles east of Cape Cod. Officers believe a collision occurred off the coast and that one vessel foundered after being in the water for a brief time.
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Boundary Controversy With Costa Rica Faces Rift
The United States and Panama treaty protocol on the boundary with Costa Rica faces resistance in the Costa Rican congress. Secretary Knox maintains the protocol is fair and will not reopen negotiations. The United States fears future disputes could force boundary definitions if not settled. Officials hope ratification avoids renewed tensions and preserves arbitration terms.
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Missionary Bishop Vickery Roars Back In Foster Tale
Boston friends hear of Bishop William H. McVickar of Rhode Island who preached on missionary work in Foster. A Foster crowd boasted of planned chastisement when he visited Providence, but he returned to hear a graybeard say the bishop was formidable and could be licked.
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Young boy killed jumping from freight train at Danville
Danville Virginia July 3 Robert F Mebane aged 22% years night telegraph operator at the Southern Railway station here was instantly killed this afternoon in a jump from a freight train at Lima He left to visit a girl in the neighborhood where he died His head struck a post or rock skull fractured and he was bruised about the face He came here a few years ago from Burlington North Carolina and was popular
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Delaware Man Killed by Train
Special to The Washington Foo reports John B Kennedy a 30 year old Delaware man living in Hickmen Det was struck and killed instantly by the Rehoboth Beach express about 6 pm one mile east of his home a coroner s inquest will be held tomorrow Kennedy leaves a wife and six children aged from 6 months to 7 years
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Eight Men on a Train Write to Women in Honeyed Phrases
An eight man party on a New York Evening Sun feature travels by train and dines at a hotel. Each man is vividly sketched by idiosyncrasies from a corpulent shy reactor to a long haired savant and a hardy optimist. They end their meal by writing letters to women, each signing with a romantic or playful salutation.
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Freak of Nature From Success Magazine Note
Col Dennison, now a proud father of twins, expresses unbounded pride in fatherhood. He remarks to a friend on a Washington street scene that a woman with only one child looks odd, highlighting social expectations of text from a passing era.
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