Labor Exemption Aim May Seek Party Caucus
Labor union and farmers groupleaders plan a vigorous push to amend the pending trust program to permit labor unions and farmers organizations to combine for their own benefit. They seek an exemption through the House Judiciary Committee or on the floor if needed. They fear opposition from the President and await committee action while awaiting possible changes to the trust bills.
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Friends of Plan
Wilson
House Committee
Judiciary
Judiciary Committee
Rules Committee
Representative Keating
Colorado
Untermyer
Samuel Untermyer
Obituaries for March 1914 across multiple residents
A list of obituaries and funeral notices from a Washington area paper dated March 1914. Includes MAR FRA ABBOT, MARIA VERISTIAN, JOSH PEIENE Mo, J. CARSON, ANNIE ELIZABETH Dalrymple, ERNEST W Emery, HARRY C Hodges, SAMUEL S Hoover, JOHN BLA VEL HUBBARD, MLA THILDA R Leas, MARY GLENDIN SING MacIlROTTY, MARY MORISI, J. EMANUEL SMITH, MARY LOUISE Tavener, MARK J THOMAS, JAMES HENRY WALL with residences in DC MD VA and overseas burial details.
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Lynchburg
Charles H. Murray
Itimore
Seventeenth Street
Baltimore
Creighton
King Street
Alexandria
J. Carson
John T
Mary Cretghton
St. Louis
Annie Elizabeth
Frederick H. Dalrymple
Oregon Avenue Northwest
Emery
Ernest W. Emery
Alice Elizabeth Emery
Ernest W. Emery, Jr
Kenyon Street
Hodoges
hla_regidenice
Brentwood
Hartford
Hubbard
Hongkong
China
John Blavel Hubbard
Fort Myer Chapel
Arlington Cemetery
Lebs
Mlathilda R
Louis Klotz
Newton Street
Mount Rainier
Macqlrotty
Mary Glendinsing
Edwin Burridge Macttrotty
Fitteanth Street
Morsi
Mary
Mary Ann
John Morisi
St.Matthew's C Church
New York
Smith
Mary Louise
William and Melinda Taverner
Harmony M
Hamilton
Thomas
Mark J. Thomas
Secret Service
George P. Zurhorst
East Capitol Street
Wali
Gundry,Sanitarium
Relay
James Henry Wall
Mississippi Senator Vardaman denounces Panama policy
Senator James K. Vardaman of Mississippi denounces President Wilson on the Panama Canal issue. He calls the message to Congress an affront to intelligence and patriotism, says he cannot follow the President, and vows to stand by the party platform and his constituents. He lauds Bryan but condemns surrendering canal sovereignty.
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Tlon
James K
Vardamar
Mississippi
Saiad
Panama Canal
Wilson
Congress
Conerega
Atman
Bryan
Mr. Vardaman
Panama
Senate
United States
House of Representatives
Baltimore
America
Tvé
Legislative Department
Wardam
Mr. Bryan
Catron Attacks Repeal At New Mexico Convention
Santa Fe March 23 United States Senator Thomas B Catron of New Mexico assailed President Wilson for urging repeal of the Reno exemption clause of the Panama Act He accused Wilson of repudiating pledges and the Democratic platform and quoted from alleged preelection promises in criticizing the presidents stance at the city Republican convention.
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Santa Fe
N. Mex
Wilson
United States
Thomas B. Catron
New Mexico
Democratic
Ron
Daughters of the American Revolution Protest canal repeal
D A R members in Washington press opposition to repealing toll exemption for the Panama Canal citing British dictation. Eleanor Washington Howard, a Mount Vernon descendant, condemns British influence and backs Ambassador recall. Grace M. Pierce praises Champ Clark stance against surrendering canal rights to Britain.
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House of Representatives
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Panama Canal
D.A. R
Mount Vernon
Eleanor Washington Howard
Great Britain
Champ Clark
Grace M. Pierce
New York
The
National Society
Champ. Clark
Pig cornea graft restores sight to 9 month old child
A Gettysburg family reports hope as doctors in Baltimore announce a corneal graft using a pig’s eye. The 9- month- old, David Kane, born to Mr and Mrs Herman Kane, showed movement and tracking after the last resort procedure to treat staphyloma of the cornea. The eye is now clear with no inflammation.
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Little David Kane
Baltimore
David Kane
Herman Kane
Gettysburg
David
Al Jennings Campaign Plot Revelation in Oklahoma Governor Race
Al Jennings former train robber spoke in his hometown reading an affidavit by George Crump Jr a rival gubernatorial candidate. Crump claims his run mocks Jennings and names political allies connected with the Williams camp including Judge Williams Fred Parkinson Don Lawhead C C Hammonds Ben W Riley A D Hamburger and J L Bolen Pontotoc county. the race draws attention as two former convicts oppose each other.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
al Jennings
George Crump, Jr
Oklahoma
Jennings
Crump
Judge Willliams
Fred Parkinson
Williams
Don Lawhead
C.C. Hammonds
Ben W. Riley
State Election Board
A. D. Hamburger
State ‘Auditor’s Office
J. L. Bolen
Ada
Democratic
Pontotoc County
Fragmentary OCR Style Note on Punctuation and Meaning
A scrambled excerpt discusses edits and rhetoric in a historic text. It references President Wilson and implied movement of an object or concept from place to place with phrases like in the hand or carted. The fragment hints at editorial choices and semantic nuance without a clear narrative.
Breakers Ahead for Repeal in Senate Clash
The article outlines ongoing intensification of the repeal fight over canal tolls with President facing Democratic resistance in the Senate. It notes no cloture rule, possible weeks before a vote, and a divided Interoceanic Canals Committee. It highlights bills by Chilton Lewis Reed and O'Gorman, plus potential amendments and strategic timing ahead of a forthcoming New Jersey special election.
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Senate
O’gorman
Owen
O'Gorman
Chilton
Canals Committee
Lewis
Reed
United States
Panama
Hic
House
Seventh
New Jersey
Robert G. Bremner
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Clark and Igoe Endorsed At St Louis Mass Meeting
In St Louis on March 29 Speaker Clark and Rep W L Igoe were enthusiastically endorsed for opposing the gag rule and supporting free tolls for coastwise ships. The mass meeting adopted resolutions praising their patriotism democracy and honesty and condemning Igoe for opposing the gag rule and repeal of free tolls.
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St. Louis
Clark
W. L. Igoe
Tolia
Baltimore
Igoe
Wilson
Edward F. Goltra
Foreign policy issue fuels Republican campaign
The piece analyzes how Democratic clashes over the Wilson administration and its handling of foreign affairs are driving Republican strategy. It notes GOP aims to spotlight foreign entanglements, the free tolls fight, and upcoming campaign steps led by Thomas R. Shipp and Frank P. Woods. It mentions Watergon-Passaic election in New Jersey as a test and cites Doremus, Mann, and Speaker Clark in the tolls dispute.
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Bremmer
Bull Moose Party
Bremner
Congress
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Lews
Illinois
Washington
House
Clark
Oscar Underwood
Fitzgerald
Appropriations Committee
Wilson
Great Britain
Thas
Thomas R. Shipp
Indiana
Congressional Committee
Frank P. Woods
Watergon-Passaic
N. J
Frank E. Doremus
Michigan
Democratic Congressional Committee
Free Tolls Debate Prompts Pacific Coast Rally
Administration leaders voiced hope for more supporters as transport tolls become a political issue. Mrs. Sarah McMillan of Hoquiam urged patriotic unity to defend free tolls, arguing the national project was built with American capital and belongs to the American people. Public figures echoed calls to oppose toll charges as un-American.
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Great Britain
Champ Clark
Moses
Sarah McMillan
Robert Gray
Hoquiam
Pacific Coast
McMillan
District D A R Daughters Split in District Campaign
A spirited D A R campaign unfolds within the District D A R ahead of Friday morning’s meeting at Rauscher’s. Adminstration and anti administration factions nominate Mrs. Maude Lipscomb Greenawalt and Miss Janet Richards versus Mrs. Isaac Pearson and Mrs. Charles Brown. The gathering will gauge sentiment, not settle the election. Mrs. John Carey of Indianapolis, chair of the continental congress program committee, has arrived in Washington and works toward the April 20 congress.
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Rauscher’s
Adminiss ‘Tration
Maude Lipscomb Greenawalt
Janet Richards
Isaac Pearson
Charles Brown
John Carey
Indianapolis
Continental Congress
Washington
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