Foraker May Offer Bill In Enlistment Case Fight Heats
A parliamentary clash between Senator Foraker and Senator Warren centers on a bill to reenlist soldiers and address their pay, with discussion of committee plans and potential early introduction. The debate touches on justice, presidential powers, and ongoing investigations amid wartime policy remarks.
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Senator Foraker
Congress
Foraker
Warren
Fordjer
Wr Foraker
Political clash over negro voters and Taft campaign effects
Analysis notes that Negro votes in Northern states and minority Southern delegates influence Taft's strength. It cites Senate actions on reinstating un discharged soldiers, where Senator Foraker pushes a broader bill admitting innocence, restoring rights, and pay. It outlines party tensions as Republicans and Democrats navigate race politics and reenlistment issues.
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Taft
South
Ohio
Indiana
Hliiness
West Virginia
Duaan
Senate Military Committee
Foraker
Senate
Senator Foraker
Guard Inspection Begins at Center Market Armory
The District National Guard conducted a thorough inspection of the Thad Battalion of the Second Regiment at Center Market Armory. Officers, equipment, and march readiness were reviewed as crowds observed, with continues nightly scrutiny through March 1. Lieutenant colonel Brett and adjutant general officers led the process, praising discipline while noting first-night adjustments.
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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
Highwaymen Robbery Report Describes Desperate Theft
A burglary report details three suspects two Negroes and a White man who robbed Carlton Moss a clerk in the District Building on a Thursday night. Moss described the assailants demanding his money and valuables, taking $2, and threatening further harm as onlookers neared. The incident occurred on N Street near a house, with one suspect hiding behind a tree and another near the curb as Moss moved away. Police received a full description from the victim.
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Carlton EB Moss
Dstrict
Moss
N Street
Mar
Voss
Ir Moss
Mosa
British Delegate's Message Prompts Roosevelt Session Attendance
Mrs Roosevelt to attend today’s session as she brings greetings from a union chaired by a queen who serves as patroness. Delegates enjoy luncheon at Rausch ers and officers attend a reception.
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Union
Mrs. Roosevelt
Cruelties in the Congo Reported by Angolan Premier
Gen Francais Joubert of Angola testifies to Portuguese brutality in Congo territories. He describes villagers torn from mothers as 42 children boarded a slave cart, women lashed twenty yards away, and a plantation slave beaten to the point of death with others restraining him. He recalls witnessing the abuse and threats against any intervention.
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Miniaing
Lyon
Sery
Ishinds
Gendowbert Plenear
Vietnam
Mathers
Quewe
West Africa
Higland
Wes Schott
Wth
Joucherd Flenar
Africa
Congress
Gen Francais Joubert
Angola
Traction head chosen Mr Carll as vice president
George E Hamilton was elected president of the Capital Traction Company to succeed the late George T Dunlop. Mr Carll becomes second vice president and general manager, continuing in his long role. Hart remains acting president, and the board will keep current policies and service plans while directors manage road improvements.
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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 on Welfare of the Child Reports and Plans
Women delegates and speakers at a congress discuss child welfare work. Mrs Roosevelt is slated to attend sessions as reports from national officers and delegates are presented. Notable addresses praise motherhood and call for expanded juvenile services, with officials from New York Philadelphia and Albany in attendance.
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London
Immon
Great Briain
Congress
Great Britain
Queen Alexandra
England
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
Mone Fernando Lopez
Vextco
Motteva Ahan
Persan
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
Booker T. Washington
Church Street
Bexeen
Weslegion
Martin Bo Mudden
Nole Togas
Memorial for editor Noyes to honor veteran journalist
A memorial meeting for editor Noyes was called for Wednesday at 4 PM in a local building, with committee members Rudolph Harper McLean Bone and others invited to plan the service in California born journalist’s honor and express community respect. Rabbi Simon lectures at the synagogue on Eighth Street with programs listed for Friday night. J Pierpont Morgan sails to Parti for Italy with daughter Satterlee accompanying.
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Friends of the Tite Crosby
Noyes
California
HT Rudolph RN
Harper John R McLean Scott C Bone
Dochen
Canital
Simon
Oelock
Womarhoo
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Vitality From Health Ad
Latest fleet news aside, the ad urges Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier to restore energy and vitality. It cites testimonials like Gertrude Hammond of Alexandria claiming renewed life, vigor, and removal of impurities, offered in liquid or tablet form with a 190 dose, priced at $7.
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Jarnaparilla
Hood
Gertrude Hammond
Alexandria
Strong For Foraker 18 Most Logical Candidate
James W Poe and James W Poe chairman issue statements from Burt Patterson ticket supporters. Patterson endorses Senator Foraker for President if delegates elect him. colored voters pledge loyalty, urging broad support for Burt Patterson at the Republican convention. Denominational ministers and local clergy unions back the Burt Patterson slate.
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John W Patterson
Andrew S Burt
Senator Foraker
Gen Burt
Ohio
Foraker
Colored Soliders
Tweats Fifth Infantry
Senate
United States
James W Poe
Waleh
Burt-Patterson
Anacostians Protest Negro Leisure Resorts
Anacostia Citizens Association demanded action against alleged nuisances at two Hilldale parks, blamingWashington Negro visitors for disorder. They plan a petition to District Commissioners and seek police reforms and summer concerts, with meetings and a reception for Representative Adam Bede.
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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 Primaries
Late returns from yesterday's primaries show Georges I Crawford supporters, the Insurgents, dominant with about 263 of 489 delegates to the state convention, aiming to name delegates to the Republican national convention and elect Crawford to succeed Senator Kittredge Crawford. Stalwarts claim Kittredge will win the June 1 primaries and secure reelection.
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Huron S Dak
Georges I Crawford
Kittredge Crawford
Crawford
Kittredge
Stt
President Roosevelt seeks swift action on Salton Sea repair bill
At a White House conference on California Develop ment Campus flood damages President Roosevelt agreed to write to Representative Muller urging speedy action on a $1600 appropriation to pay for work repairing damage from the break and overflow. Attending were James R Garfield Charles J Walcott and L C Corwan with others from Southern Pacific and California Development Company. The break created the Salton Sea in Imperial Valley and the government lacked funds and authority to proceed with repairs.
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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 reports from Panama on life above the canal. The piece focuses on social life, local characters, and humorous observations rather than technical canal details. He notes a lively baseball crowd and criticizes Uncle Sam's Hotel, then reflects on Panama’s resident mix and the appeal of staying or leaving. The article appears in The Saturday Evening Post.
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Blythe
Panama Canal
Spigotty Land
Canal
United States
Panama
Panamaniacs
Saturday Evening Post
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Flenear
International Congress On the
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Washington
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Congo
American Security and Trust Company
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Capital Traction Railway
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George T. Dunlop
MR. Carll
J P Morgan
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J Pierpont Morgan
Parta
Traty
Mrs Satterlee
Ohioan
Charman Joe
Burt Patterson
Toraxer
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Methodist Episcopal, Preachers Union Baptist Ministers' Conference
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District Commission
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Spigotty
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