Passage of Reform Bill Aimed at Federal Employees Pay
The chamber debated a reform bill adjusting a special base of twenty five thousand dollars for the president and curbing banding of rate hikes for federal workers. A noted provision would bar extra month’s pay for unmarried clerks, with discussion of clerks’ direct pay and juvenile court funding. The House committee pressed for fiscal year provisions while addressing amendments from Representatives Hurreson and Macon on clerks’ payroll roles.
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Tecra
Murrey
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Amnt Lal
Gunat
Hurreson
Texas
Representative Macon
Turbat Zole 2 Senates 8 ra Bmator Brown sees it to pass
Senate debate on appropriations and tax measures proceeds with objections about constitutionality and propriety. House actions include adjournment until Friday noon and amendments on compensation for committee stenographers. The session features Mann Burleson and other representatives shaping the final funding for the President Taft era programs.
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Senate
Mann
Hmnd
Almeaney
Burleson
Taft Winning Votes Penrose Breakfast Meeting Notes
President Taft discussed economic policy with Pennsylvania lawmaker and later with Vice President and Senators Crane and Warren at a breakfast gathering. The session touched on economy, party harmony, and forthcoming actions amid a busy slate of conferences shaping White House strategy.
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Senun Crane
Moses Wetty
Shermin Weeds
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Joan Spaker
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Cane
Vo Sviuker
Nyring
Carlin Jetran
Payne Forces Confrontation in Tariff Conference Row
A heated tariff conference pits Payne against Aldrich and other Republicans over free raw materials. Disputes spill into public view as senators and representatives clash on the House and Senate positions, with the White House pressuring for a negotiated compromise and a possible adjournment delay.
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Payne
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Senate
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el Oxether
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Representive Hughes
West Virginia
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Taft
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Comterens
New Tariff Law and Knox Seek Delicate Trade Balance
Busy days for Knox and his aides as the administration implements a new maximum and minimum tariff framework aimed at expanding international trade. They plan a careful rollout to avoid disrupting harmonious relations with foreign governments while boosting American exports and the South American market.
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Khnes
Taft
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Lo Tailand Brance
Gortiny
South America
State Department
Secetary Knox
Comsular Service
United States
Income Tax Plan Delayed as Senate Halts Machinery in Conferees Fight
The Senate, split over Kean's measure, adjourned after a procedural dispute as the chamber halted business during conferees, with Smoot securing a reprint of a roll and printing committee actions to curb costs. The debate centered on directing state transmission of the tax plan and whether non-routing business could be considered.
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Cattle Raisers Fight for 15 Per Cent Hides Duty
Campaign statement by J L Kennedy of the American National Live Stock Association and the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas argues for maintaining the 15 percent duty on hides. It claims Senate leather rate cuts would not protect farmers and warns that free hides would harm West cattlemen and New England producers while boosting shoe makers. The piece outlines political stakes for Democrats and Republicans in 1910 and notes regional impacts on farms, industries, and prices.
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Cattle Raisers Association of Texas
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Fragmentary political rant on party evolution and protectionism
An incomplete passage discusses Democratic evolution toward protectionism and the Republican party’s stance. It references Massachusetts leadership, free traders, and the idea of paying farmers for cattle. The text is fragmented and lacks clear events or dates.
Dealers Prepare for Big American Demand for Art
London July reports high hopes that a tariff act will boost U S purchases of European pictures. Dealers note Blakeslee, Morgan, and others have acquired Rubens once owned by Lord Ashburn and a Turner in the latest style, with total spends reaching large sums. American buyers anticipate duties abolition and plan to store works until tariffs are resolved, eyeing a brisk inflow of Impressionist and Renaissance pieces.
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Rubens
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Leather Men to President Telegram on Free Ray Materials
A telegram adopted by the National Leather and Shoe Builders Association at its convention in Boston urges President to support free ray materials. It states the association represents states and asks for a statement on raw materials and sale commissions as a benefit to the industry and 260000 U S consumers.
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Tienes Seston
Leather Aid
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Stue Tinners “Association
Tates
Boston
Lee
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United States
Congressman Loves Cats and Rat Catching Anecdotes Reported
A district committee chair recalls youth rat catching and a $1 per rat tale as part of a broader discussion on pet care and municipal spending. He cites a Washington memory of rats overrunning a town and a father charging one cent per rat to his son, noting expenses and debts resolved with humor. The narrative weaves through hands-on anecdotes and references various naval and military postings.
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House
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Gumbie le
Washington
Smith
Cushing
Army orders info unclear and fragmentary
Fragmentary OCR notes show Army orders listing several officers with ranks and assignments, mentioning a September date and reports to commandants at Fort Allay Kany and Mountedgery Jee Beboost, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent details or outcomes.
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