Roosevelt Message Sparks Grocers Trade Revival In London
In London the Grocers Federation received Ambassador Reid's communication from President Roosevelt assuring the fitness of tinned meats under the new law and offering government support for protests against any tainted products. The federation, seeking to revive paralyzed trade, adopted a renolition against stocking American canned meat without an inspection system. J. F. Steel dissented, calling it a political move to attack trusts.
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Shemerd
England
Grocers’ Federation
Whitelaw Reid
Roosevelt
Uberty
United States
Federation
Tnit
J. F. Steel
Bolton
Bryan
London
Chicago
Ona
London Chamber of Commerce
Engst
American Wackers
Wilson commends Packers in Chicago inspection tour
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson continued his inquiry at the Union Stock Yards in Chicago, expressing satisfaction with packers' vigorous efforts to improve. He said there will be no pause until government wishes are satisfied and later met with about thirty government meat inspection superintendents to discuss new inspection methods under the recent Congress act.
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Chicago
Wilson
Congress
Brazil Cuts Down Duties On Flour And More
Brazil announces a 20 percent tariff reduction on flour and several American exports to spur trade. Condensed milk, rubber seals, watches, varnishes, typewriters, scales and inks are among items eased. The move eases long disputes over bread stuffs and signals hoped for wider hemispheric commerce as Secretary Root pursues closer South American ties. A note on The Deluge serial by David Graham Phillips appears in The Washington Post.
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Brazil
United States
Ie Ead
Fushire
South American
Root
South America
David Graham Phillips
Washington
Fraud In Importations Of Stereotype And Electrotype Plates
Treasury notes fraud in importation of stereotype and electrotype plates and shells. Secretaries Shaw orders raids by customs to seize plates entered as fit only for remanufacture and free of duty. Inspectors must compare with provided facsimiles and enforce false declarations penalties under law.
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Shaw
Treasury
United States
Copyright Office
Secretary Root Visits Porto Rico Lower House Adjourns
Secretary Root visited the Porto Rican lower house and observed lawmakers at work. The house adjourned to honor him. He reviewed the Porto Rico Regiment at Moro Casile grounds and praised its officers. A reception at the executive mansion followed. Root and his party then toured military road sites before a breakdown delayed the return trip.
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Woshington
San Juan
Porto Rico
Root
My. Root
Moro Casile
Col. Bailey
Winthrop
Rootane
Miss Root
Winsthrop
Capt. Winslow
Charleston
Naval Aid Palmer
George Cabot Ward
Frasier
Albonito Pass
United Sites
Cayey
Departmental Pursuits and Schedule Changes Noted
Dr B F Galloway chief of the Bureau of Plant Industry returns to duties after a farm vacation at Springfield Md. He promotes practical knowledge and uses the farm as a family summer home. Summer mail delivery schedule to eliminate noon route, combining with evening service. Department laments the death of Representative Adams, with Acting Secretary Hays expressing grief. Adams served on the Agriculture Committee and boosted dairy and fruit farming in Wisconsin. He authored a bill to double funding for state experimental stations.
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B. F. Galloway
Bureau of Plant Industry
Agricultural Department
Springfield
Adams
Hays
Wisconsin
Committee On Agriculture
Congress
New Chicago Fire Chief Appointed by Mayor Dunne
James Heron was named fire marshal succeeding John Campion who was removed. The appointment was confirmed by the Chicago city council.
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Chicago
James Heron
Dunne
John Campion
Brewers Back Pure Food Bill Claims Healthful Pabst Beer
Brewers unite in endorsing a pure food bill, arguing beer like Pabst Blue Ribbon proves wholesome nutrition. They credit an eight day malt process for rich flavor and high food value, contrasting it with ordinary four day malt brews.
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Brewers
Leer Glanvh
Pure Fox Gal
Bert
Pabst Brewing Co. Advertisement Form Contact
Pabst Brewing Co advertises at 70 North Capitol Street with phone number 1431 and requests customers to ask for Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer when ordering.
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Pabst Brewing CO
Eant
North Capitol Street
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
PABST
The $40,000,000 Eight Inch Treasury Package
A vivid explanation of a small eight inch package containing $40,000,000 in gold certificates. The feature describes its dimensions, weight, purchasing power, and the rare department issue of $10,000 gold certificates bearing Andrew Jackson, Treat, and Vernon, with a treasury transfer illustration. It notes potential uses and the impracticality of such wealth in ordinary times.
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Sam
France
Vanama Canal
Treasury
Division of Issues
Charles H. Treat
United States
Treat
Department
Andrew Jackson
Treas [Ores
W. T. Vernon
Register of the Treasury
G. C. Bantz
Fraud Order Revoked Against St Louis Postmaster
Postmaster General Cortelyou revoked a July 6 1905 order suspending the St Louis postmaster and blocking delivery of mail and payment of money orders to the People’s United States Bank and its officers including E C Lewis. The suspension applies only to Lewis personally. if he aids revival of the bank the order can be reactivated.
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Cortetyou
St. Louis
People’s United States Bank
Tte
E.c. Lewis
Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Lawis
People's United States Bank
Joker Rings Fire Alarm In Prank On City Street
A man triggered a fire alarm from a street box at Thirteen and a half and FE streets southwest then fled. Firefighters quickly responded, searched for evidence, and returned to quarters vowing to catch the perpetrator of the prank.
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Box End
General Staff Named Approved by War Secretary
War Department announced officers selected to join the General Staff to fill August vacancies from term expirations. Col RB D Potts Drilling list includes Col George Anderson Maj James Alcahire Capt Stephen Slocum Capt William Chamberlaine Julius Penn and Michael Lenihan, with Lieut Col Thaddeus Jones and Maj MFWaltz also named for the staff. Taft will choose between Maj Aleshre and Maj Devol after board review.
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War Department
General Staff
Pye
Secretary of War
RB. D. Potts
Artilery Corps
FL. Moriree
George 8. Anderson
Eighth Cavalry
Amimon
Taft
Gen Rucker's Death in Los Angeles July 9 1922
Brig. Gen. Louis H. Rucker A S A retired died in Los Angeles Cal at age 40 7 July 1922 born January 1882 enlisted 1861 discharged honorably. The report notes the day's work hinges on the quality of breakfast and nutrition rather than quantity.
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War Department
Louis H. Rucker
Los Angeles
Cal
Rucker
Hingis
Apitezo breakfast cereal described as fast digesting
An advertisement extols Apitezo as a nutritious breakfast cereal that aids wakefulness, supplies essential nutrients including iron, and compares favorably to beef and eggs. It promises lifelong consumption if used daily and notes serving options with milk or cream. Biscuits and grain products are advertised with price.
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Apuero Grains
Service Milestone of a Long-Career Cavalry Officer
A first lieutenant promoted to second lieutenant of the Ninth Cavalry in 1866 rose through the ranks to brigadier general by April 28, 1903. He retired the next day at his own request after more than forty years of service.
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Ninth Cavalry
Installing the Dewey at Olongapo Navy Station
Special Cable Dispatch reports start of installing the Hanting dry dock Dewey at the naval station in Olongapo. Dewey to be stationed there permanently enabling Asiatic Fleet vessels to dock. Earlier, on December 29, Dewey towed from Virginia Capes toward the Philippines in a 12,000 mile voyage hailed as a major towing feat under Commander H. H. Hosley.
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Washington Post
Manila
Naval Station At
Olongapo
Otongapo
Owith
Virginia Capes
Philippines
H. H. Hosley
Navy
Nise
Dewey Drydock Returns After 12000 Mile Voyage to Olongapo
Navy Secretary praising Commander Hosley as Dewey Drydock arrives at Olongapo Philippines after 193 days and 12000 miles. Cable from Bonaparte commends the team while Hosley is ordered to return to the United States. Glacier assignment changes noted and voyage details from Solomon Islands to Suez. Fleet also reports at Fayal with cruisers Cleland Minneapolis flagship Des Moines and more under Rear Admiral Bradford.
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Wigantle
Dewey
Olongape
Philippine Islands
Harry H. Hosley
Bonaparte
Department
Train
Agiatic
Olongapo
Ohio
Navy Department
Hogiey
United States
Frank’ M. Bennett
Hosley
Solomon’s, Island
Chesapeake’ Bay
Caesar
Brutus
Potomac
Gibraltar
Mala
Port Said
Suez Canal
Olongapa
Atlaantic
Fayal
Azure
Island
Cleland
Minneapolis
Deny
Dee Moines
Third
Nimh Atlante
Bradford
Morta
Leupp Moves to Cut Red Tape in Indian Affairs
Commissioner Francis E. Leupp, head of Indian Affairs, visits San Francisco on a tour of Southern California reservations to ease administrative delays. He plans to return to Washington by August 15 and stay about a month while Maj. Larrabie takes a vacation.
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Mr. Leupp
Francis E. Leupp
Indian Affairs
San Francisco
Washington
Maj. Larrabie
Probing the Printery in Senate Printing Hearing
Public Printer Charles A. Stillings testified before the Senate Committee on Printing while ill, as Clerk Albert Howe gathered testimony. Stillings defended the office against delays blaming volume and management, noting improved effort and staffing. He asserted prior administration errored by keeping testimony at the Capital and blamed House managers for fixtures in advance.
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Charles A. Sillings
Senate Committee On
Stillings
Ontario
Albert H. “Howe
Stings
House
Congressional Printing Bee
Government Printing Office
Platt
Leper Colony Moves to New Quarters at Culion Island
Philippine health officials secretly transport sixty lepers from Cebu to Culion Island aboard the Mindanao and Polido, supervised by Dr. Victora Helger. The operation involved police rounds on the dock and a staged departure to avoid word reaching families. The new quarters, built years ago by U.S. troops, are described as healthier and more comfortable, though still harsh for the afflicted.
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Victora Helger
Heiser
Cebi
Tite
Cuttie Mindanao
Gov. Curry’s
Manila
United States
Cullom
War Department
Immigration Surge At Ellis Island Year Ends June 30
New York reports over 1.06 million entered the United States through Ellis Island in the year ending June 30, 1906, up 199,075 from the previous year. Aliens total 888,013, with Italy the leading nation at 222,608 and Hebrews second at about 125,000. Immigrants brought in over 19 million dollars in cash.
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New York
United States
Hig Island Station
Deta
Italy
Foreign-born Whites Show Greater Tendency Toward Pauperism
A Census Bureau report states in the United States in 1909 there were 183,176 almshouse inmates, with 10,817 males. The male to female pattern shows men as winter boarders while women stay permanently. Negro paupers are fewer relative to general population. Foreign-born whites have a higher pauper tendency than native whites, but few immigrants arrive at almshouses within five years of arrival. Of paupers, 48 percent were laborers and servants, 19 percent in manufacturing, 23 percent in outdoor and agricultural work, with more than three-fourths of female paupers having been servants.
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Census Bureau
United States
Sale of the Canal Bonds and Bid Plans
Secretary Shaw seeks a favorable price for thirty million dollars in Panama Canal bonds with bids invited by the twentieth of the month. Banks and large New York firms may bid all or none, leaving small buyers to dispose of remaining bonds, while Shaw outlines multiple disposal strategies to secure strong competition and prices.
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Shaw
Panama
Canal
Boen
New York
Hia
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Joker
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Quartermaster's’ Department
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Cebu
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Virginia
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Potter
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Paris
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A.M
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Buffalo Lithia Springs
S. Thompson
15Th Street
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W. B. Moses & Sons, Flt
Corinth
Luna Park
Royal Ualtan Band
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ERDS
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U. S. Marine Band
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Fernsylvania
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