Ohio Insurgent Fight Over New U S Judge
W Q Henderson of Columbus is slated for the Southern District of Ohio judgeship created by Congress. The move is linked to Representative Burton of Cleveland and opposition from Senator Foraker and Senator Dick, with President Taft facing pressure from insurgent and organizational factions in Ohio politics.
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W. Q. Henderson
Columbus
Ohio
Jenn J Adams
Zanesville
Wenderson
Burton
Cleveland
Dick and Foraker
Dayton
Judge Adams
Taft
Interior Garfield
Foraker
Gen
Senate
Thas
Mc Peaher
Washington
Republican Party
Buckeye
Adams
Muskingum County
Iook
Henderson
Mherests
Shl
Adame
ELLIS NOT AFTER JUDGESHIP REPORT DENIED
Wade H Ellis denies any bid for coadjutor judgeship and says reports are unfounded. He states he traveled to Washington to discuss mutual interests between the government and Ohio regarding Standard Oil Company cases and has no intent to leave his office for a federal judgeship.
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Washington Post
Columbus
Wade H Ellis
United States Court
Washington
Attorney General’s Department
Ohio
Palmer
Thomas Casey Dies after Civil War Monitor Duel
Thomas Casey seventy eight, an employe of the government and survivor of the Monitor Merrimac duel, died at Providence Hospital. Born in Baltimore he moved to Alabama as a youth and was a skilled iron worker. He later worked at Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond before joining the Bureau of Education in 1887.
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Thomas Casey
Providence Hospital
Cal. Casey
Baltimore
Alabama
Tredegar Iron Works
Richmond
Bureau of Education
Roosevelt shifts child labor probe to commerce department
President Roosevelt will have the child labor investigation funded with 150000 but run by the Department of Commerce and Labor through civil service staff. Senate edits bar current civil servants from the role, proposing special exam route. Representative Crumpacker discusses the plan. Commissioner News confirms the approach likely moves forward. Sociologist Jones Bronson Reynolds is among possible investigators, contingent on passing a special exam.
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Bureau of Labor
Roosevelt
Senate
Department of Commerce and Labor
Civil Service
Department
Crumpacker
House Committee On Census
News
Jones Bronson Reynolds
Chicago
Indorse Forestry Policy Voices From West Lumber Lobby
President Roosevelt received assurances yester day that Western lumber interests align with his forest reserve and public domain policies. Delegation members Victor Beckman J C Defapaugh and F B Hubbard met with him along with Senators Ankeny and Piles and Commissioner Ballinger to stress regional stewardship of the public domain.
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Roosevelt
West
Victor Beckman
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
J. C. Defapaugh
The
American Lumberman
Chicago
F. B. Hubbard
Centralia
Wash
Ankeny and Piles
Ballinger
Lang
Hoosevelt
Jhig
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast States
WANTS PACIFIC COAST MAN
The President met with Congressional members of the Immigration Commission including Senators Lodge Dillingham and Latimer and Representatives Bennet and Howell to discuss planned work but reached no conclusion. Roosevelt will not announce the remaining three members soon, though he knows several prominent House members outside current options. One member considered may be a resident of the Pacific Coast.
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Immigration Commission
White House
Pacific Coat
President Pushes Ship Subsidy Policy in Congress
President Roosevelt, speaking to visitors at the White House since Congress adjourned, reaffirms support for ship subsidy and plans to push a subsidy bill in the next session. He will deliver Memorial Day remarks in Indianapolis and address Michigan State College students in Lansing, marking the college’s fiftieth anniversary.
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White House
Congress
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
The
Agricultural College
Lansing
Mich
Agricultural College of the
Wolverine State
Would Buy Camp Alger for Rifle Range Purchase
A Washington committee seeks a 150000 appropriation in the next Congress to buy Camp Alger eight miles from Washington on the Virginia side of the Potomac for use as a rifle range by the army navy and Marine Corps. The site, used as a Spanish American war rendezvous, is said to be well suited for range work and the White House was visited to secure presidential backing.
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Congress
Alger
Washington
Virginia
Potomac
Army
Navyy
Marine Corps
White House
Wanger Holds Twenty Five Valley Forge Cannons
Representative Wanger of Pennsylvania holds twenty five brass cannon from Valley Forge. He does not intend trouble and seeks to help the Valley Forge Association honor winter camp history. Congress secured the items from the War Department but without carriages. Mrs Wanger will wait for funds to buy the carriages.
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Wanger
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
Valley Forge Association
George Washington
Congress
War Department
Regrets Subsidy Defeat in Congress Endangers Steamship Bill
Disappointed circles in Buenos Ayres and River Plate capitals lament the failure of a bill to subsidize steamers trading between the United States and South America. Sympathy pours for Secretary Root whose efforts to improve U S South American commerce and relations are praised by the press and public.
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Argentina
Buenos Ayres
Mar
River Plate
He American Congress
United States
South Amerea
Root
Americas
Taft Eyes Cuban Cock Fight Policy Debate
President Taft faces questions on Cuba about honoring Governor General Wani s decree against cock fighting. Arrests of several prominent Cubans including a presidential candidate at a cock fight spark debate on policy and propriety as arrival approaches.
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Taft
Cuba
Wani
Kelsey to Have Hearing Before Senate Committee
Albany March 6 The Senate Judiciary Committee adopted a resolution directing its chairman to notify State Superintendent of Insurance Kelsey that it will be prepared on Wednesday to hear him and his counsel regarding a recommendation by Save Wughes that he be removed from office.
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Albany
Senate
Kelsey
Save Wughes
No Tariff Concession Relief In Hands Of Senate
The upper house must decide if reciprocity treaties with France and Germany can avert tariff wars. The executive has abandoned hopes of concessions to prevent maximum tariff rates on non exempted American goods. France and Germany face similar constraints, leaving Senate to choose whether to divert export trade blows by approving reciprocity pacts. State Department focus in France is live cattle and dressed meats trade.
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Congress
France
Germany
Roosevelt
Senate
State Department
Department of Agriculture
Kasson
French List Limited
United States
Cham
Dagne
Kayson
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Roat
San Francisco Mayor Schmitz Holds Re election Intended
San Francisco Mayor Eugene Schmitz said he would seek re election and would not be driven out by newspapers. He affirmed his stance on admitting Japanese children to public schools after a Washington meeting with President Roosevelt, noting limited support for broad immigration and recognizing Japanese rights to education.
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Frisco
Saya
San Francisco
Cal
Mar
J Eugene Schmitz
Washington
Roosevelt
Schmitz
Los Angeles
Roosavelt
Theft of public utilities bill sparks Albany storm
In Albany a debate over a public utilities bill sparked a stir as Mr. Page alleged a copy was stolen before introduction. Rumors name a prominent New York lawyer lobbyist and Albany representative tied to large corporate interests. An investigation is under way as officials seek the leak source and advance information being misused. Governor Hughes was informed but did not comment.
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Albany
Capitol
Page
Senate
New York
Penrose in difficulty in Brownsville court martial
San Antonio Texas March 6 final testimony of Lieut Grier was taken in Maj Penrose court martial for rioting at Brownsville by Negro soldiers. Prosecution rests its case and the defense anticipates trouble securing witnesses. Discharged Negroes from Washington were discussed as witnesses with telegraphs exchanged. Names of summoned witnesses are being kept confidential.
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San Antonio
Tex
Lieut. Grier
Maj Penrose
Brownsville
Washington
Cuba considers local and provincial elections for testing law
Administrations circles weigh holding municipal and provincial elections in Cuba within months to test the new election law and gauge the republic’s temper before a national vote. A decision is expected after Taft’s trip to Cuba Porto Rico and Panama, which began March 24.
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Cuba
Taft
Porto Rico
Panama
Suffering Women Seek Cure in Bitters Claim
Sickly women anxious for recovery would begin taking Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. The advertisement guarantees purity of every bottle and claims proven cures for others will apply to them as well, offering positive assurance of relief.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Strengthens the System
An old advertisement claims Hostetter's Stomach Bitters strengthens and tones the entire female organism and cures backache sick headache cramps dizziness dyspepsia indigestion chills colds or la grippe. The wording emphasizes broad cures for multiple ailments, reflecting period medicinal rhetoric and product promotion.
Stone protests to Meyer over mail ban on Woman's Magazine
Senator Stone wrote to Postmaster General Meyer protesting the barring of Woman's Magazine and the Woman's Journal from second class mail. He cites Crumpnacker Chill and a prior fraud order against Lewis Publishing. Stone claims persecution and tyranny by a postal executive.
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William Jawiy
Vu. Sussouri
Meyer
Department
Woman's Magazine
Woman's Journal
B. G. Lewis Publishing Company
St. Louis
Cortelyou
Iis
Stone
Lewis
Crumpnacker Chill
Post-Office Department
United States Saovings Bank
Needs Brief Autograph for Interior Secretary Signature
Interior Secretary James Rudolph Garfield may need to adopt the abbreviated sign R Garfield to save time signing documents. Historical examples like Roosevelt and Root show presidents and officials often switch to initials to ease workload. officials seek a lawful stamp but authority has not been granted.
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James Rudolph Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
Garfield
Interior Department
J. R. Garfield
John Addison Porter
McKinley
Roosevelt
T Roosevelt
Navy
Theodore
EH. Root
James Eaton Reynolds
Tresury
Treasury
Canadian Talks Temperance Dominion Alliance Man Speaks
The Anti-Saloon League met at the Woman's Christian Temperance Union building on Sixth streetnear Fifth. Dominion Alliance representative Courtney Fossey from Toronto spoke on temperance as Attorney Shoemaker reported league activities and 31 societies were represented.
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Dominion Alliance
Anti-Saloon League
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sixth Street
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
South
W. L. Wingfield
Central Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union
C. W. Cuthbertnon
C. E. van Ostrand
Duncan Stuart
Willis B. Robinson
H. W. Reeve
Friends' Church
Orthodox
J. Edgar Hiatt
Attorney Shoemaker
League
San Francisco Bar Association to Tack Quizzes on Ruef Case
The San Francisco Bar Association will consider charges against Superior Judge Hebbard over a writ of error granted to Abraham Ruef. Ruef, said to be a fugitive, eluded Sheriff O Neill as a coroner prepared to issue a death warrant for his court appearance. Mayor Schmitz faces extortion accusations linked to Ruef, with further proceedings expected as the judge remains hospitalized.
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San Francisco Bar Association
Hebbard
San Francisco
Mar
Abraham Ruet
Eugene Schmitz
Dunne
O'Neill
Ruef
Walsh
Elisor
Ruel
Supreme Court of the United States
Heney
Francis Heney
Rueff
Walsh Os
Judge Dunne
Schmitz
Abraham Ruef
Bar Association
Judge Hebbard
Clara Barton Hospital
President as Peacemaker in South Dakota Senate Row
The President has pressed to settle a factional quarrel between South Dakota Senators Gamble and Kittredge over patronage. Gamble pushed to win reelection despite Kittredge’s efforts. Both senators, along with Rep. Parker and State Senator Cook, met the White House to seek a compromise slate within days as peace ideas emerge, though high tensions linger.
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South Dakota
Gamble
Kittredge
White House
Representative Parker
W. C. Cook
Dakota Republican State Committee
Maltby Plans Canal Resignation After Stevens
From Champaign Illinois a report says Frank B Maltby principal assistant engineer of the Panama Canal intends to resign after his chief John H Stevens Maltby, en route to Washington, writes his mother that his visit aims to learn the status of himself and fellow engineers and predicts many resignations after Stevens.
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Washington
Stevens
Forty Three Representatives Sail For Panama Canal Visit
Fifty three members of Congress plus Lt. Col. George Goethals and Maj. Galland embarked today aboard the steamship Panama to observe canal construction conditions firsthand.
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New York
Congress
Panama Canal
Panama
Colon
George TP. Goethals
United States Army
Maj
Galland
Col
Goethals
Logan E Bleckley Dead at Clarksville Ga Remembered as Chief Justice
Logan E Bleckley, former chief justice of the State Supreme Court, died at his Clarksville home of Brights disease aged over seventy. In Lima Ohio Frank T Campbell, longtime Republican leader and former Lima Republican Gazette publisher, also died aged seventy four. Oklahoma City’s H L Fulton given Democratic nomination for Congress in the Second District. Providence Ballot notes U S Senator race in joint assembly with Ghoddard, Wetmore, Utter as counts. Gentle remedy Laxative Bromo Quinine promoted with signature H W Grave.
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Atlanta
Logan
Bleckley
Clarksville
Bright
Blackley
State Supreme Court
Lima
Ohio
Frank T. Campbell
Republican Party
Lima Republican Gazette
Providence
Washington
R. C
United States
Joint Assembly
Ghoddard
Colt
Wetmore
Utter L
Emmerson cites rail price pressures and anti railroad laws
In a Wilmington North Carolina letter to the Bureau of Manufactures, Atlantic Coast Line President T. M. Emerson explains why construction of the Haines City branch is delayed. He cites aviation anti railroad agitation, high costs, and limited funds, noting spendings of over 18 million on equipment and facilities in two years, Florida’s share about 6 million, and penalties from state commissions for car delays amid freight congestion. He warns that rising costs and wage increases have made new construction unattractive and cannot provide a definite start date.
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Emerson
Coast Line
M. Emerson
Atlantic Coast Line
Bureau of Manufactures
Wilmington
N. C
Haines City
Iti
R Lailroad
Florida
Florida Railroad Commission
Tt. M. Emerson
Rails Halted as Court Taxes and Fare Law Clash
Omaha March 6 The Union Pacific halted story and Omaha headquarters building after the U S Supreme Court ordered Nebraska railroads to pay delinquent taxes totaling 1 000 000 with interest and the state enacted a 2 cent fare law The Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad paused plans for a mammoth freight depot awaiting a more settled state of affairs Legislation proposes terminal taxation on Omaha railroads and their new facilities Officials will await the bill outcome.
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Omaha
Nebr
Mohier
Union Pacific Railroad
All Story
United States Supreme Court
Nebraska
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Holdredge
Bonaparte Will Wait On Merger Inquiry
In Congress before adjournment the Morgan Hill Facine railroad merger was discussed but no resolution for an investigation passed. Attorney General Bonaparte said he had not been officially informed of the matter and did not plan to take action unless it was brought to his attention.
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Morgan-Hill Facine
Congress
Bonaparte
Aliens May Not Sue Overseas Claims in U S Courts
Judge Nathaniel Ewing ruled nonresidents cannot sue American firms abroad without new treaties. Mayer Zeiger of Hungary sued Pennsylvania Railroad for 3000 damages after George Zeiger died in a May 18事故 wreck at Harrisburg. The decision asserts U S law cannot legislate for foreigners and cites need for treaties to permit cross border suits. Visiting Cuban battlefields report notes Prinz Joachim carrying U S Commercial Club delegates to Jamaica Caney and San Juan Hill sites.
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Pittsburg
Nathaniel Ewing
United States Circuit Court
Mayer Zeiger
Zenta
Hungary
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
George Zeiger
Platniff
Pennsylvania
Harnsburg
Ewing
Anr
Allong
Santiarso
Cubs
Prinz Joachim
Boston
Chicago
Cincinenti
Cleveland
St. Louis
Jamaica
E Caney
San Juan Hin
Bryan's Offer Declined by Chicago Campaign
Wilam Jennings Bryan will not speak in Chicago's mayoralty campaign. Mayor Dunne announced Bryan offered to speak, but the county central committee favors local speakers due to strictly local issues, and differences should be settled among local leaders.
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Voice of the
Chicago
Mar
Wilam Jennings Bryan
Dunne
Bryan
County Central Committee
Legislature Targets Copper Trust Power
Legislation in Lansing aims to curb Calumet and Hecla Mining Company control of Centennial, Leuse, and Osceola properties. A senate approved bill would prevent stockholders from voting a majority in another company. The anti trust law for mining firms was weakened by a two year old act.
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Lansing
Mica
Mar
Calumet and
Hecla
Centennial
Leuse
Osceola
Senate
Michigan
Brazil selects new minister to Cuba replaces consul general
New York dispatch says Xavier Fontoura Xavier, Brazil and consular official for ten years in New York, will depart for Havana to take the post of Brazilian Minister to Cuba and Central America. He will be succeeded as consul general by Jose Joaquim Gomez Santos.
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Xavier
Cuba
New York
Mar
Fontoura- Xavier
Havana
Central America
Fontoura
Jose Joaquim Gomez Santos
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