Burton Proposes Disarmament Plan at Interparliamentary Union
Representative T E Burton of Cleveland pursues a practical disarmament program to curb war prep and halt battleship buildup. He aims to present at the London session and push for accord through The Hague conference, with Britain likely to support. Germany remains a key obstacle amid broad naval parity concerns.
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T. EB. Burton
Cleveland
Interparliamentary Union
London
Mc Surton
Parlements
Burton
United States
Great Britain
House of Commons
England
France
Italy
Russia
Germany
Great
The
Hague
LAW AGAINST TWO P'S
A New York Press clipping cites an old English statute from Parliament that deems women using artificial aids to ensnare men as akin to witchcraft. It lists scents paints cosmetics washes artificial teeth false hair Spanish wool iron stays hoops and bolstered hips as misdeeds. The piece notes the harsh moral stance and questions delay in marriage decisions.
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New York
Howard University Dean Leaves for Europe Study
Prof. Lewis B Moore head of the Teachers College at Howard University and professor of pedagogy sails from New York for Europe. He will study Germany educational problems at the universities of Leipzig and Jena this summer. Moore, at Howard eleven years, organized the Teacher College and has served as dean seven years. He holds a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Lewis B Moore
Teachers' College
Howard Univer
Philadelphia
New York
Europe
Germany
Lolphig
Jena
Moore
Howard University
Teacher College
University of Pennsylvania
Trust Inquiry Begins In Nashville Grand Jury Probe
Investigation of the alleged tobacco trust opened before a federal grand jury in Nashville Tennessee focusing on leaf tobacco growing in Tennessee Kentucky and other states. Fifteen witnesses from multiple states have been summoned. Government counsel include Henry W Taft Felix Levy and Edwin P Grosvenor.
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Nashvile
Tenn
Jay 5
Allied Trust
Tennessee
Kentucky
Henry W. Taft
Felix H. Levy
Edwin P. Grosvenor
New York
Bryan Roosevelt predicted as 1908 Democratic foe
Louisville journalist Henry Watterson, visiting Manhattan Beach, argues that William Jennings Bryan will win the Democratic nomination in 1908 on the single issue of third termism. He predicts Roosevelt will seek renomination but believes Bryan has a strong following, unity within the party, and a clear path to the presidency if the party lines up behind him.
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Louisville
Bryan Roosevelt
Republic
New York Herald
William Jennings Bryan
Roosevelt
Bryan
Henry Watterson
Manhattan Beach
The
Herald
Mr. Bryan
Watterson
Mr. Watterson
America
New York
Washington
Grant
Hoosevelt
Roozevelt
Tacici
Work for Pure Food Preparing the Regulations
The article describes preps for enforcing the upcoming pure food law set for January 1. Secretary Wilson and Dr. Wiley coordinate with other departments to draft regulations, involve manufacturers for input, and study label practices to prevent misbranding and adulteration.
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Wilson
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Dr. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Tha Hoard
Missing Laurel Vessel Seeks Guantanamo Search
The lighthouse tender Laurel, due at Guantanamo June 27, has not arrived. Lieut Commander Hood reports a search by Mangrove and Osceola underway from Key West, with 19 aboard the Laurel and possible wreck on a Bahama reef after sighting near Sombrero at 7 a.m. June 24.
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Laurel
Guanta
Bahama Reef
C. L. Cosgrove
Lighthouse Board
John Hood
Key West
Guantanamo
Hood
Inqairy
Mangrove
Beeh
Oxceds
Gulf Stream
Elbow
South Keys
Bahama
Oscéola
Navy Department
CG. L. Congrove, Jr
A. W. G. Taylor
Robert R. Knowles
Willam H Demeritt
Charles Peterson
Law enforcement machinery set in motion notes Dr. Wiley praise
The machinery for enforcing the law had been put into operation. Sparking of the bill, however, generally, Dr. Wiley did say it is a good law and founded on the highest ethical principles. It will result in immense good to the people of this country.
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Representative Mann
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Department
Mann
Wilson
Dr. Wiley
Cholera Deaths Reach Ten in Manila
The Manila cholera report at 6 PM shows nineteen new cases since July 4 and ten deaths. Earlier data indicate twenty eight new cases and nineteen deaths on July 4. Two Americans died, five Americans total have been affected, all in the native section. Health officials restrict food sales possibly linked to infection as doctors push effective containment measures.
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Manila
Robert Smobertse
Hart
Bureau of Health
Just Wore Navy Togs Imposter Exposed by Secretary Gauss
Salem police linked fictitious Lieut Capeheart U S N to a Lowell impostor who twice charmed social elites. Shaw Crenshaw, Hanover street waiter, wore a naval uniform to impersonate officers, fooling veterans in Lowell in 1940 and Salem’s upper crust. Secretary Gauss uncovered Crenshaw’s mask last week.
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Gauss
Lowell
Arthur A. Crenshaw
Navy Department
Salem
Capeheart
U.S. N
Mass
Hanover Street
Shaw
Gausa
Arthur A. Gapeheart
Arthur A Crenshaw
Collision Probe Targets Jamestown and St Johns Crew Penalties
A Wednesday afternoon collision in Maryland waters between steamboats Jamestown of Norfolk and Washington Day Line and St Johns of Colonial Beach Line prompts a formal investigation ordered by Supervisor General Uhler. Captains Wright and White are appointed to lead, with authority to summon witnesses, as the case could bring removal or suspension of officers and fines up to ten dollars.
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Maryland Channel
Jamestown
Norfolk and Washington
St Johns
Colonial Beach
General Uhler
Steamboat Inspection Service
Wright
White
Baltimore
Reed
Jaettowny
St. Johns
Review of South American trade shows US links lagging
A new monograph from the Bureau of Statistics, Department of Commerce and Labor, examines 1905 commerce south of the United States. It notes longer steamship routes to Europe, limited US shipping, and Europe-dominated finance, urging Pan American Congress discussions to boost US trade with Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and neighbors.
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Rio Jareiro
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
America
United States
Brazil
Secretary Reot
Mexico
Central America
Colombia
Venezuela
Guianas
West Indies
Europe
Uruguay
Paraguay
Argentina
South America
Ecuador
Peru
Chile
Bolivia
United
South American
Principe
United Ales
New York
India
Triangular voyages hinder direct US to South America trade
The text notes that ships from South America to the United States often carry cargoes onward to Europe and then reload with European goods for South America. This triangular routing reduces direct shipments from the United States to South America despite ships being suited for such direct freight and facilities.
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United Beate
United, States
Europe
South America
United States
America
Clever Witness and a Habit Question in Court
The Boston Herald quotes a clever witness answering Gov Robinson on miracles. A three story fall testing definitions yields accident, then coincidence, then a habit if the same man falls three days in a row from the same window.
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Boston Herald
Gov. Robinson
Tex
Mediation Efforts Rise in Central American Rift
Guatemala and El Salvador seek arbitration over tensions that risk war linked to President Cabrera in Guatemala. The United States and Mexico may host the board, with the Marblehead sent to deter meddling. Salvadoran envoy Pacus to present positions to Washington as delays hinder arrival.
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United States
Guatemala
Salvador
Cabrera
Board of Arbitration
State Department
Panama
Mexico
J. R. Potus
Pacus
Washington
Barilone
US Navy to Patrol Santo Domingo Ports Over Debt Trust
The Mayflower, Dixie, and Tacoma pressed to Santo Domingo waters to guard a $1.3 million New York customs fund. Columbia ordered to sail with coal at Guantanamo, amid debates over debt payment and possible regime changes.
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Dixie
Tacoma
New York
Santo Domingo
New York City
Dixié
Dominican
Columbia
Guantanamo
Mary Department
State Department
Root
Sanita Domingo
Oklahoma Star to Join Flag on July First 1907
The Quartermaster General and Admiral decide the Oklahoma star will be placed in the lower right corner of the flag when admitted. The new state’s star will appear July 1, 1907, after the next fiscal year begins. Other details and related remarks from the Philadelphia Public Leaguer accompany the item, plus a brief humorous exchange about hiring a servant.
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Humphrey
Admiral Cowles
Army
Navy
Lagmakers
Oklahoma
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