Behold a republic in which liberty funds a world peace
Brig Gen Bliss ordered to tour frontier posts and report conditions. Secretary Bryan presented a first official statement on U S foreign policy saying he aims for international peace and general attitudes rather than specific nation talks. He cited his Indianapolis speech and affirmed persistent study before any policy shifts, with no immediate changes expected.
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Bryan
United States
Indianapolis
Wusan
Republi
Republic
Department
Mexico
Philippines
Latin America
Panama Canal
Wilson
Bid Old Chief Good-Bye Happy Event Of My Life
Former Secretary of Agriculture Jamies Wilson ends sixteen years of service in a farewell at the National Museum attended by 2,500 department employees. A bronze bust is presented, Bryan and Houston attend, and Wilson predicts a bright future for young scientists as he returns to Iowa for rest.
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Iowa
Agriqulture
Jamies Wilson
National Museum
Wilson
Bryan
Houston
America
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Hays
Willis Moore
Weather Bureau
Forester Graves
Washington
Federal National Bank OF Washington
Columbia
United States
Lawrisnce GO Murray
Federal National Bank OF
Wasitington
District of Columbia
Wood Keeps Chief of Staff Post, Garrison Orders
Secretary of War Garrison yesterday directed Maj Gen Leonard Wood to continue as chief of staff of the army under his original designation until further orders. The move gives President Wilson time to consider a permanent appointment.
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Garrison
Secretary of War
Leonard Wood
Army
Wilson
I C Commission Names Clark Chairman Under Rotation Plan
Hagar K. Clark of IoWa was confirmed as interstate commerce commissioner on Wednesday and yesterday named chairman succeeding Franklin K. Lane, who becomes Secretary of the Interior. The choice follows the commission’s rotating plan.
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Hagar K. Clark
IoWa
Interstate Commerce
Franklin K. Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Tariff Leaders Press Wilson On Aid And Speedy Bill
House leaders urge President Wilson to back a plan restricting the April 1 special session to tariff legislation and two appropriations bills. They aim to pressure the Senate by adjournments while tariff bills advance, with currency reform delayed pending revenue program decisions. Lobbyists flood Washington as tariff talks intensify and a new Ways and Means panel readies to begin work.
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House
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Senate
New Ways and Means
Trans- Mississippi
New England
A. Mitchell Palmer
Ways and Means Committee
Banking and Currency Committee
Carter Glasa
Virginia
Wilson Administration Cabinet Meets At White House
President Wilson convened his cabinet for the first official session with John Adams Lane noting the head of the table spoke with an administrative mind. Secretary Bryan drew crowds as he entered the executive office, while Col. B M House lingered after to chat with ministers. Senators Bryan and Fletcher pressed for Florida district judge and U S attorney hopefuls, but were asked to submit recommendations to the Attorney General. Baron Chinda, Japan's envoy, was welcomed in a formal Blue Room ceremony, while Ambassador Bryce met Wilson informally. Augustus Thomas and Frederick C Penfield were listed as possible ambassadors to European courts for later talks.
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Bryan
Pasher H Buss
Southern Department of the Army
Fort Sam Houston
State Department
Senate
Lane
Col. B. M. House
Austin
Tex
Catynets
Bryan and
Fletcher
Florida
White House
United States
Witte House
Baron Chinda
Japan
Bryce
Great Britain
Augustus Thomas
Frederick C. Penfield
William Alden Smith
Mich
Washington
Ins
Jusserand
Huntington Wilson
Chandler Hale
A A. Adee
Roosevelt to Get Office In Wilson Administration
Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, a Republican senator, is reported to be slated for a high post in the Wilson administration. In Washington after a long talk with Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo, he is thought likely to become collector of the port at New York or Assistant Secretary in the Treasury or Navy. Roosevelt, resident of Hyde Park, has led progressive efforts and helped defeat William F. Sheehan in a prior campaign.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Wilson
Roosevelt
Washington
Wiliam G. McAdoo
The
Treasury
Navy Department
Hyde Park
Dutchess County
N. Y
William F Sheehan
Inauguration Costs for Woodrow Wilson Stated
The article notes Woodrow Wilson's inauguration cost about 73000 dollars with citizen committee expenditures near 48000 dollars and total receipts around 82000 dollars. A deficit of 34000 will be covered by an 85000 dollar Washington guarantee fund, with the joint congressional inaugural committee spending about 25000 dollars appropriated by Congress.
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Woodrow Wilson
The
United States
Citizens’ Inaugural Committee
Washington
Joint
Congressional Inaugural Committee
Congress
Resignation of Ambassador O'Brien and Illinois Senate Talks
President Wilton received Thomas J. O'Brien resigned as ambassador to Italy. O'Brien, from Michigan, asked Senator Smith to announce the resignation, guessing a Democrat would likely succeed. White House inquiries on Illinois senatorial plans show Governor Dunne backed Hamilton Lewis for the long term and Lawrence Y. Sharman for the short term, with Wilson undecided on the second seat.
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Wilton
Thomas J. O’brien
Italy
O’brien
Michigan
Smith
White House
Illinos
Wilson
Dunne
Illinois
J Harmilton Lewis
Lawrence Y. Sharman
Ilinois
Wilson Invited to Speak at Louisville Centennial
President Wilson received an invitation to address the Perry centennial celebration in Louisville on October 13, marking the Thames battle centennial. Kentucky Association leaders led by James B. McCreary cited a $1,000,000 Perry memorial funded by eleven states and the federal government, with fifteen cities set to begin July 4 and end in Louisville October 6. Wilson's attendance remained uncertain.
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Wilson
Louisville
James B. McCreary
Kentucky Association of the
Gov. McCreary
Put-in-Bay
Ohio
Murphy to see Wilson at White House appointment
Charles F Murphy is to call on President Wilson this afternoon by formal appointment arranged after Senator O'Gorman announced the meeting. This marks the first Tammany leader to visit the White House by appointment since Richard Croker met Grover Cleveland. Efforts have been underway for two days to arrange the visit.
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Charles F Murphy
Wilson
O'Gorman
Mr. Murphy
White House
Richard Croker
Grover Cleveland
Mr Murphy
Wilson Heads Peace League
President Woodrow Wilson accepts honorary presidency of the American Peace and Arbitration League in a letter thanking the league for the courtesy. The group plans a reception and dinner for the President at a date to be set by him.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson
American Peace and Arbitration League
League
Virginia customs district to include Norfolk and Newport News
President Taft proposes reorganizing Virginia customs with a shared principal office for Norfolk and Newport News. The collector’s salary is set at 5000 annually. The plan designates the port of Norfolk to include both cities and the Hampton Roads waters and shores.
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Newport News
Virginia Customs District
Taft
Congress
Virginia
Newport Newa
Hampton Roads
Senators Approve Marble for Interstate Commerce Post
The Senate committee on Interstate commerce approved President Wilsons nomination of John H Marble as an interstate commerce commissioner to succeed Franklin K Lane former Secretary of the Interior. The nomination will be reported to the Senate and is expected to be confirmed immediately.
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Wilson
John H. Marble
Interstate Commerce
Franklin K Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Senate
Diplomats Await Reports on Bryan Administration Appointments
Secretary Bryan prepares to announce assistant secretaries as Huntington Wilson and Chandler Hale resign. Alvey Adee will stay on as Second Assistant Secretary, described as the department’s wheel horse. Manton Wyvell named private secretary. Benjamin G Davis becomes confidential clerk. Robert Lansing and Preston Gibson are mentioned for posts.
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Huntington Wilson
Chandler Hale
Alvey Adee
Robert Lansing
State Department
Alvey A. Adee
Bryan
Adee
Washinston
Department
Wilson
Manton M. Wyvell
New York
Cornell
William Leslie Coombs
Knox
San Francisco
Benjamin G Davis
Maryland
Congress
Adjutant General
War Department
John Bassett Moore
Columbia University
Watertown
N.Y
Lansing
Preston Gibson
Chand- Hale
Mrs Wilson Aids Goucher with 500 Gift to College
Mrs Woodrow Wilson donated 500 to Goucher College in Baltimore, a fund to keep the school in the city. Two of her daughters attended the college, and the gift was received by Dr John B Van Meter in Washington. He said President Wilson may visit to speak for the institution if his schedule allows.
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Baltimore College
Baltimore
Mar
Woodrow Wilson
Goucher College
John B. van Meter
Washington
van Meter
Wilson
Speaker Champ Clark Celebrates Sixty Second Birthday
Congratulatory telegrams pour in as Speaker Champ Clark marks his sixty second birthday today. In Washington friends in the House and Senate and the national committee presented a portrait of him self painted by W D Murphy of New York. The portrait shows him presiding over the House in a candid study of his likeness.
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Champ Clark
Washington
House
Senate
National Committee
W. D. Murphy
New York
Wilsons civil service woes touch stenographer Tarr
President Wilson encounters embarrassment over civil service rules as he seeks a government post for his trusted stenographer Miss Salome Tarr. Cabinet members say all suitable positions are covered by civil service, pushing for an executive order to appoint her outside the rules. Tarr is described as among the nation's best stenographers and typewriters.
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Wilson
Senate
Salome Tarr
Trenton
Miss Tarr
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