Foraker May, Offer Bill On Reenlistment Of Soldiers
Fragmentary discussion shows Senator Foraker pressuring early action on a bill to reenlist soldiers with concerns over pay and rights. President Taft faces opposition and committees weigh restoring veterans' rights. witnesses referenced include Warner and Warren as committee discussions unfold amid broader political clashes.
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Senator Foraker
Congress
Foraker
Warren
Fordjer
Wr Foraker
Political tensions over negro votes in Taft era campaigns
The article discusses the impact of African American voters on Taft’s campaign across the North and South, noting Republican trepidation over possible defections. It covers proposed measures to reinstate un discharged soldiers, including Senator Foraker’s stricter plan, and the political risks for Republicans and Democrats in backing re enlistment efforts amid racial tensions and party maneuvering.
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Taft
South
Ohio
Indiana
Hliiness
West Virginia
Duaan
Senate Military Committee
Foraker
Guard Inspection Begins at Center Market Armory
The District National Guard begun a nightly inspection of the Thad Hattalion Second Regiment at Center Market Armory with a large crowd observing. Officers, pack loads, and equipment were thoroughly checked as companies prepared in heavy line order, while praises were offered for neatness and drill as the Second Battalion First Regiment RI faced inspection the following night.
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District National Guard
Thad Hattalion
Ui Ns Amt
William Lo Harves
Thiteenth
Ited States
Fort Fier
Conte
Hasersack Kalfar
Brett
Jire
Flrst Regiment
Highway robbery report leads to descriptive police note
A late night street robbery in which two Black men and a White man forced payment of two dollars is detailed. The victim, Carlton Moss, describes the assailants’ actions and whereabouts along N Street, while police receive a thorough description for investigation.
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Carlton EB Moss
Dstrict
Moss
N Street
Mar
Voss
Ir Moss
Mosa
Roosevelt envoy greets with union patroness support
A British delegate delivers a message from a union with Queen as patroness. Mrs Roosevelt plans to attend today’s session. Delegates enjoy a luncheon at Rauschers and officers attend the reception.
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Union
Mrs. Roosevelt
Cruelties in the Congo Describe Portuguese Atrocities
Eyewitness account from Gen Francais Joubert premier of Angola detailing brutal acts by Portuguese soldiers. Children seized for slavery, mothers torn from carts, flogging of a slave, and bystanders restrained to prevent intervention. Victims described as mutilated and beaten under plantation masters.
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Portugal
Toutter
Gen
Frencom Joubert
Flenear
Angola
International Congress On the Welfare
Me'nodlet
Stan Hag
Washington
Gon Joubert-Piencar
Faye
Wes
Hind
United States
Critzer
West Africa
Crese
Lyon
Ishinds
Gendowbert Plenear
Rerenel Para
Vietnam
Higland
Wes Schott
Wth
Joucherd Flenar
Africa
Congress
Gen Francais Joubert
Traction Head Chosen Mr. Carll as Vice President
George E Hamilton elected president of the Capital Traction Company to succeed the late George T Dunlop. Carll becomes second vice president and general manager, retaining law practice and continuing company policies. Hart acting president since Dunlop’s death and will remain in that role until stockholders meet.
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Hart
George E Hamilton
Hamilton
Card
Gener
George T Dunlop
Traction
Hamilton Colbert Yerkes & Hamilton
Capital Traction Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Georgetown Law School
Georgetown Annnl Societs
la Carll
Carl
Tam
Congress in Budapest on child welfare meeting
The text describes a congress on child welfare with speakers about juvenile tasks and child life, including Mrs Roosevelt expected to attend and delegates from many states. Notable figures include Mrs Rhitworth and Rev Albert Cxais DD, with sessions featuring mothers' work, prayers, and addresses by many women from cities like Philadelphia Chicago and Boston. The piece notes the Persian minister hosting a reception, the involvement of the Secretary of State, and the planned participation of governors and foreign delegates.
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Rhitworth
Btle
Hildren
Philp Fotlulstlo
Budtpest
Hmn
Josep
Rottentiller
Urline
Alvert Cxais
Metropolitan Presbyterian
Furei O'Feren
Holmes Geta Bis
Alice Mil Je. Moore
Ruth HI Helm
Harrie
Alice Prayer
Jen Johnson
Miriam Snowden
Roosevelt
Mire Roosevelt
Henry Jo Hersey Thayer
David O
Albany
Jucy Wheeléc
Ioston Mase
James Bolton
New Haven
Juntehion
Rauschers
HO J Hersey
Denver
Antite
Persis Resnonder
Figar Warburg
Philadelphia
Edwin C Grice
George Woo Er
Chicago
Jofferson D Gibbs
Los Angeles
Margaret D & Fnla
Charles Vo Wullomb
Mothers Bay
Philly
Rottenbeer
Budapest
Atlan Whitworth
London
Mone Fernando Lopez
Vextco
Motteva Ahan
Persan
Congress
Josephine Cowles
Persia
Esterda
United States
Schoft
Reed Smoot
Tralt
Timone
Wil
Schoff
James S. Bolten
Davi C Grice
Roger B
VW Mullen
Fouls de Gal Son
Reasvelt
Hobert Collyer
New York
Rey Jopun
Lew Yorke
Sehof
Philadelnnia
William P Wilson
Philadel Pila
George H MacLean
Heswell Dwigh Hillis
Brooklyn
Charles Ro
Memorial for editor Noyes prompts memorial meeting
A memorial gathering for editor Noyes was called by friends of the late veteran journalist who died in California last month. The meeting, set for Wednesday at 4 PM in a local building, aims to organize a formal service and pay tribute to his long service to the National Capital.
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Friends of the Tite Crosby
Noyes
California
HT Rudolph RN
Harper John R McLean Scott C Bone
Dochen
Canital
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises New Life and Vitality
The ad urges readers to address fatigue and poor health with Hood's Sarsaparilla, claiming it purifies the blood, removes impurities, and restores energy. Testimonial from Gertrude Hammond of Alexandria endorses the medicine in liquid form and tablets, with a price of 190 doges and $7.
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Jarnaparilla
Hood
Gertrude Hammond
Alexandria
Strong for Foraker 18 Most Logical Candidate
Gen Burt running mate James W. Poe announces if elected delegate he will back Senator Foraker for President. Patterson declares unwavering Foraker support and pledges to mobilize delegates to push the nomination and election. Colored voters pledge to back Burt Patterson, with ministers unions and associations backing Foraker.
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John W Patterson
Andrew S Burt
Senator Foraker
Gen Burt
Ohio
Foraker
Colored Soliders
Tweats Fifth Infantry
Hhe
Senate
United States
Bey
James W Poe
Waleh
Burt-Patterson
Charman Joe
Burt Patterson
Toraxer
Thierdenominational Minsters Union ‘Areau
Methodist Episcopal, Preachers Union Baptist Ministers' Conference
M Preachers’ Talon
Anacostians Protests Against Washington Park Nuisance
Anacostia Citizens Association meets to file a complaint with the District Commission over alleged nuisance at two Hillsdale parks. Protest centers on Washington visitors amid concerns of crime and crowding. plans include petitions, public bands, and policing tweaks for summer.
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Citizens’ Association Committee
District Commission
Anacostia
CB Burke
J F Harshaw
J W Bartley
Agatnel
Hillsdale
Adam Bede
Anacostia Masonic Temple
Bede
Darnshaw
Afeter
Sylsester
Sers
Charles A Stevens
Jdues
Maurice Otterbach
Warhet Square
Pierce Street
Anacost
Do J A Watson
Inter St Watson
Waryland Avenue
Kittredge May Lose Seat in South Dakota Primary
Late primary reports from Huron Dakota indicate insurgent crests swept the state with 263 of 489 delegates for Georges I Crawford and the insurgents claim Crawford will be elected to succeed Senator The stalwarts predict Kittredge will win the June 1 primaries and be reelected.
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Huron S Dak
Georges I Crawford
Kittredge Crawford
Crawford
Kittredge
Stt
President Roosevelts Aid Urged For Salton Sea Repair Bill
At a White House conference last night President Roosevelt agreed to write to Representative Muller urging quick action on a bill to appropriate 1600 dollars for repairs after the Colorado River break formed the Salton Sea. Participants included James R Garfield Charles J Walcott and L C Corwan with Calfornia Development Company. noted as the Salton Sea event followed Imperial Valley flood damage.
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White House
California Development
Colorado River
Saltan Sea
Roosevelt
Muller
House Committee On Claims
James R Garfield
Charles J Walcott
Geological Survey
Manywell
Southern Pacific Railway Company
California Development Company
L C Corw
Calfornia
Confersmca
Oateans of & Rail
Vitencuse Vester Ca
Evarts
M- Cory
Benator
Salton Sea
Imperial Valley
Life in Spigotty Land by Sam Blythe on the Isthmus
Sam Blythe offers a different reporter’s view of Panama and its social life at the Isthmus. He describes cheerful local life, a baseball crowd's enthusiasm, and sharp critique of Uncle Sam’s Hotel. The piece notes Panama’s varied pay social climate and the desire of many to stay or leave, as featured in The Saturday Evening Post.
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Sam
Blythe
Panama Canal
Spigotty Land
Canal
United States
Panama
Panamaniacs
Saturday Evening Post
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