Tariff plank details and federal court power in platform text
The document outlines two principal planks from the administration: tariff revision to reflect production costs and preservation of federal courts power. It argues for a protective tariff with a reasonable American profit, interstate rate oversight, and antitrust law strength balanced by updates. It notes Wade Ellis and Samuel Gompers engaging with delegates, and quotes debates on injunctive relief and labor concerns.
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Wade Ellis
Ohio
Taf
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Legislaion
Isue
Eider
Greaer
TS Petle
Political maneuvering Shapes Senate Draft in Washington
Temporary chairman and conscript fathers of the Senate shape the Washington platform draft. President Flus and Van Cleave of the National Manufacturers Association weigh in on conservative lobbies and anti injunctions. Delegates from Michigan and Ohio, with Gen Warren Keifer and Charles L. Kurtz, push to curb Southern states' representation by disenfranchising Black voters through constitutional amendment or other means. Continues on fourth page.
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Porary
Senate
Congress
Flus
van Cleave
National Manufacturers Association
Washington
Warren Keifer
Michigan
Ohio
Charles L. Kurtz
Roosevelt third term plot troubles convention room talk
A Chicago meeting of Roosevelts third term supporters discusses blocking instructions at the convention. Delegates from Pennsylvania West Virginia and Georgia scheme to present a letter from Roosevelt and urge a second term. Tension grows as Lodge Burrows and others weigh reading the letter and potential party splits.
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Chicago
Pirons
Roosevelt
Thomas Wo Pan Ps
Pennsylvania
Theter
George W Curtin
Wes
Virginia
Georgia
West Virginia
South
Tia
Aiove
Saia
Cear
Four Tons of Snakes Sent to Museums and Circuses
Frank B Armstrong of a Browns Texas reptile farm shipped four tons of rattlesnakes to museums and circuses in the North and East. The snakes were venom extracted and rendered harmless, sold at one dollar each, with the owner claiming the farm has operated for years.
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Washington Post
Tex
Frank B Armstrong
Mr Armstrong
Delegates Pour In Leaders On The Ground
Chicago welcomes national convention delegations with flags bands and crowds but the throng seems smaller and calmer than in prior years Hotel occupancy tightens as some delegations travel with fewer strong speakers California, Massachusetts, and Idaho groups arrive, with officials like MoH De Young and John Dalzell visible. Ex-Gov John D Long’s absence sparks talk as Massachusetts plans to back Curtis Guild Jr for VP and Governor Sherman gains notice during caucuses.
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Chicago
Broad Lake
Lake Michigan
Arriva
Reon
Moh de Young
Oregon
George H Williams
Im Ue Grant
Bni
Taft
Idaho
John Dalzeil
Steel Region
Protecton
John D. Long
Long
Massachusetts
Bates
Curtis B Galld, Jr
Bay State
Sherman
Gov Guilds Mama
Maine
Dolliver Stock Down as Fairbanks Jumps in VP Hope
Chicago reports Dolliver’s vice presidential stock sinks to near valueless after his acceptance of a possible second place run despite preferring the Senate. Fairbanks rises with Indiana support, while New York figures loom over the choice, with Cortelyou or Sherman urged by New York delegates as a possible alternative. Beth Low may carry Hughes message to ease delegation ambiguity heading into the caucus.
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New York
Taft
Uughes
Washington Post
Chicago
Dolliver
Iowa
Wold
Senate
United States
Delliver
Fairbanks
Indiana
Tarbanks
Treasury
Cortelyou
James & Sherman
Utica
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Sherman
Iloclock
Gov Hughes
Beth Low
New York City
National Civic Federation
Hughes
As “Tion
Tornado Hits Camp Robbed the Paymaster
A tornado from over the Canada line struck Gen Grants camp near Jefferson County pushing through the Twenty fourth Infantry and staff tents. Major George Holloway lost thousands in pay as bills scattered while troops rescued what they could. The event disrupted headquarters as horses stampeded and structures were torn to ground. State troops guard coast as New York prepares for a Wednesday assault with Fort Hamilton and regiments on a war footing.
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Washington Post
Carthage N
Canada Line
Gen Grants
Jefferson County
Watertown
Jefferson Jon
Fouth Infantry
Sherman
Grant
Tomala
Gen Grant
Lloyd McCorry
Ropa Avere
Wren
Pasere
John C Channerlans
Governors Island
George T Holloway
Adj Davis
Bali
Congress
State
New York
New York Harbor
New Yorks
National Guard
Fort Hamilton
Thirteenth State Artillery
Austens
Forty Seventh Regiment
Reprieved at Last Moment Hustling Pace Kills Many
A brief item notes a reprieve at the final moment and reports a deadly hustling pace that claims many lives. The blurb situates the tragedy amid rapid happenings in the city and hints at broader public concerns. In a second thread it mentions a hospital gift and ongoing civic relief efforts.
Death vision fails as compelled to take food
Mrs Ersebia a patient at General Hospital expected to die on Sunday morning but survived. She refused nourishment until compelled by nurses to take a tube fed meal. The case, linked to a dementia theory after her husband’s death, sparks watchfulness and possible asylum commitment if death belief persists.
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Ersebia
The
Washington Post
Anna Kiseloa
General Hospital
Mia Kisel
Colorado Not Aground Reports Clear Passage To Bremerton
Captain Washburne of the cruiser Colorado said the ship was never in danger after a false report near Dungeness Spit. The vessel, along with the Pennsylvania, reached Puget Sound by nightfall, having sailed from California and traversed the straits with no reckoning loss.
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Seattle Wash
Washburne
Tle
Colorado
Dungeness
California
Cruser
Straits of
Fuca
Geelock
Sven
Anorc
Dungeness Spit
Bremerton
Puget Sound
Bertillon for Bank Clerks in Pittsburgh
Pittsburg bankers plan a Bertillon system to curb embezzlement. Over the past three years banks lost about 3 750 000 to dishonest employees. The plan calls for photographs and measurements of all staff and a central record with complete business pedigrees.
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Pittsburg
Calls on Uncle and Shoots
Thomas Lynott, 24, went to his uncle John J Lynott’s home in Maryland and shot him, then shot himself. Mrs Lynott found both alive. motive given as insanity. The incident occurred near midnight. report notes electric line, Baltimore cars half hourly.
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Washington Post
New York
Thomas Lynott
John J Lynott
The
Lynott Construction Company
Waten Us Grom
Baltimore
Washington
Annapolis
President to Act on Infected Animals Case Count
Dr Mohler outlines hydrophobia risks and urges muzzling all dogs as the sole method to stamp out the disease after reporting sixty three infected animals since January 1. Commissioner Macfarland explains district actions and progress.
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Mohler
Melvin
Macfarland
Rabies Epidemic Sparks City Action and Dog Culls
The report tallies 43 bitten and 86 rabid dogs since January. President Roosevelt orders precautionary steps and possible muzzle revival. Commissioner Macfarland notes 2250 tramp dogs killed since January 30 with extra pounce wagons in use. Maryland and Virginia strays flood the city as three mad dog scares occur.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Roosevelt
Macfarland
Marytland
Virginia
Gureau of
Animal Industry
Rabba
Melvin
Rabies Crisis Pushes Washington to Muzzle All Dogs
The District faces rising rabies with eight confirmed cases and forty three exposures since January. President Roosevelt may urge District Commissioners to revive dog muzzling, citing Dr A L Melvin's report showing dozens of suspect dogs and calls to halt the spread through strict dog control and possible euthanasia of unlicensed animals.
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Columbia
Roosevelt
Tnstrict
Washington
A 1 Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Fraculatio
Iere
Melvin
United States
Flortes
Loeb
Zoeb
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