Senate Debate Echoes Over Canal Toll Dispute
A heated Senate discussion on the canal toll issue sees Democratic leaders urging vigilance while warning against repeal efforts. Senator Wardanan defends independent thought and party loyalty, urging Democrats to avoid and avert a political catastrophe for the nation’s canal strategy.
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Tuye
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Papame
Henioriditt
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Antillas cargo to Tampico port disputed by Huerta forces
The Antills steamer Antillas is due to arrive at Tampico tomorrow or San Luis with arms for Carrranza Villa forces. Huerta government orders gunboats to Tampico to bar the landing. The United States faces a choice as it has not recognized Huerta or the belligerents.
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Tampico
San- Way
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Arbitration and Embargo Debate in Pro War Tone
Editorial argues for embargo on Antilla cargo to prevent rebel arms to Huerta and condemns aiding rebels. It questions arbitration of tolls dispute with Britain, cites President's stance, urges killing repeal bill to defend American rights. It also quips about a preacher quiz and women in public life.
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Ita
Great Britain
Export trade reforms must begin with American manufacturers
Secretary Redfield argues export trade policy should originate in U S plants. He notes regulators and Washington interference distract business from its core tasks while manufacturers can boost foreign trade if given room. The piece laments bureaucratic overload but highlights industry readiness and the 4.1 billion dollar export sector powered by about 2 billion in wages and one in ten workers employed nationally.
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Public Utilities Committee
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Breakin Cable Gave Him Fame Across the Atlantic
Lord Byersley once famed for his Atlantic voyage on the Aquitania during its maiden New York trip is recalled in a history of English public life. The piece traces his rise from a House of Commons speaker to peerage as Lord Eversley, noting his ties to John Bright, and recounts a blend of political and social highlights across the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Heckfeld Court
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Constance Moreton
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Ambassador Choate
England
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Choate
Naumkeag
Stockbridge
Mass
Congress Condensed Toll Debates and Rail Road Regulation
A condensed congressional report notes Senator Cumming opposed toll repeal and criticized restraint on Great Britain. The Commerce Committee discussed rail traffic regulation and express rail policy. The Cummins bill to curb railroads evading road taxes was paused. Adjournment occurred at 6 PM due to the Confederate monument unveiling at Arlington. A cotton futures regulation proposal was introduced by Chairman Lever. The Appropriations Committee flagged a potential overrun of 10 million dollars. Representative Underwood resumed duties after a health resort stay. The Foreign Affairs Committee favorably reported damages of 53 thousand dollars for Panama fire losses amid fumigation work. Adjournment followed at 6 PM.
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Lever
Appropriations Committee
Underwood
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German Banker Warns Railways Threaten World Finance
Arthur von Gwinner of Deutsche Bank Berlin argues American railroads face distress and must be allowed to raise rates. He cites about 20 billion in bonds and stocks tied to U.S. rails, notes lower U.S. freight charges versus Europe, and blames unregulated past expansion for investor harm while urging a remedy to prevent global financial instability.
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New York
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Europe
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Nzes
Monroe Doctrine Altered Says New York Herald
The New York Herald reports that in recent months the Monroe Doctrine appears outmoded as Latin American powers Argentina Brazil and Chile offer to mediate US Mexico disputes. Charles Francia Adame notes the doctrine’s obsolescence and observers argue it has evolved from a universal police power to a flexible policy subject to European and regional acquiescence.
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Pratt Theodore Woolsey
Woolsey
Shortest Poem Challenge In The Indianapolis Star
An editorial note discusses attempts to create the briefest poem, referencing Robertus and his line about shortening the shortest poem. It surveys past efforts and hints at a new, even briefer verse but ends with the claim that the new poem is too easy to beat.
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Tils
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A Real Martyr
A short note praises a man who helps a new neighbor mend his phonograph, calling him a martyr for his kind deed and family bond in a Cincinnati Enquirer style snippet.
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Enquirer
Wille
Paw
Picketing and Boycotting Tainted by Peaceable Means
A critical analysis condemns peaceable tactics used to gain privilege, arguing they subvert antitrust and labor protections. The piece laments labor’s demand for immunity from penalties and notes that Congress has moved to exempt unions, risking broader bias against workers.
Little Lady Cigarette Delnty Poem Fragment
Fragmented verse describes a delicate cigarette subject with wistful imagery of silk hair fragrance dusk and dream. The lines evoke a transient romantic mood and a mysterious lady figure amid soft imagery and fading memory.
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Saltmore
Clearette
Tins
Way of a Trady in Spady Grant Stowermasp oe dune
An extract describes a train arriving with cautious movements at a small station. The engine creeps in slowly as if afraid of breaking eggs on the track and pauses briefly before sliding forward. A station bell signals an eight minute wait for passengers.
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Widow Amy Winship Seeks Continental Tour Study Companion
Mrs Amy D Winship of Racine, a Wisconsin student, plans a summer at Ohio State before joining the University of Wisconsin for three years. She may attend the University of Tikola next year and seeks a companion to tour Europe studying the great Old World universities.
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Patrolman Grips Mule Foot in Street Incident
Patrolman John Silverstein, a high school football star, held a mule by its hind foot after the animal wandered onto gar tracks. He was dragged a few feet to a lamp post before others held the mule by the head, ending the danger.
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No clear headline from weather page fragment
Weather and tide table fragment covers dates, temperatures, rain outlook across regions, with scattered notes on Northwest and central plains. Mentions Lake Superior, New Jersey, North Dakota, Montana, Ohio, and Minnesota. Includes temperatures, sunshine hours, and notes on potential storms and rainfall patterns.
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Turkish Ambassador Afiustem Bey Returns to Washington Ready to Work
Afiustem Bey, recently appointed Turkish ambassador, arrives in Washington to assume duties. He expresses optimism for peace, notes Turkey’s postwar finances and military improvements, and cites ongoing island questions and Albania as manageable. He recalls strong ties with U.S. friends and anticipates continued tranquility in Europe.
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Texan Grea Gould Kirkpatrick Triumphs as Harvard Strongman
A taunting but good natured Texan, Grea Gould Kirkpatrick of San Antonio, wins Harvard’s strongman title by shattering Sargent strength tests. He scores 130 points, tops Hardwick’s record in several events, and surpasses the previous mark in lung capacity, pull ups, and other tests. Kirkpatrick entered Harvard from San Antonio High School, played football, and later focused on gymnastics after a back injury.
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Thieves Target Pleasantville Jail In Bold Lock Heist
Pleasantville police confront a bold jail break attempt as suspects move a heavy lock and pry open an inner door by about thirty feet. Patrolman Krewson loses his glasses during the chaos as investigators search for the miscreants who tried to steal a jail.
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