Slow Progress for Reciprocity Bill in Senate and House
Two trainloads of farmers are en route to Washington to press reciprocity before the Senate Finance Committee as hearings are expected to be protracted. McCumber and Smoot oppose reciprocity, aiming to delay action while farmers from multiple states converge on the capital. House debate on preelection campaign finance and reapportionment looms as reciprocity holds the agenda.
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Connecticut Men Plan for Taft Support in Washington
Connecticut figures prominent in Washington politics with Capt Vinal praising Taft and urging loyal Republican unity to back the president. Wisconsin lumberman Jon Strange warns against forest scarcity rhetoric while Kansas insurgency flares and Kalamazoo postmaster fight tests party muscle amid national campaign chatter.
Catholic Society Meets for Vincent de Paul Quarterly Session
The Society of St Vincent de Paul held its quarterly meeting at Carroll Hall with Judge William F H DeLacy presiding. Readings covered the work of district and New York conferences. Addresses were given by Reverend W J Kern Reverend Ignatius Fealy Reverend Michael Vallagher Mr W T Russell Thomas M Munky Ident of Stwarior Council of New York Dr Charles McRennis and Representative Jonnah Vitegerald. The session closed with benediction of the sect sacrament in St Patrick’s Church.
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Carroll Hall
William FH. DeLacy
New York
W. ‘J. Kern
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Mer. W. T. Russell
Thomas M. Munky
Si. Warior Council of
Charles McRennis
Jonnah Vitegerald
St. Patricks Chace
Katsura Rules Out Cabinet Change In Interview
Tokyo April Count Katsura the Premier says no cabinet reshuffle is contemplated and reports of his resignation are unfounded. He cautions the government will not alter its financial or other fixed policies even if future changes occur.
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Congress
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Washington Gardner
Smith
Gardner
Herbert Coleman
Coleman
Post Office Department
anti-Gardner Brigade
Washington
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Tokyo
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Cleveland Sunday closed. mayor imposes new blue laws
Cleveland observed a rare Sunday closed day as Mayor Hadir’s order kept all elated establishments shut. Rain limited activities but roadhouses and lights remained crowded in the afternoon and evening as residents adhered to the new rule.
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Geveland
Ohio
Cleveland
Hadir
Sunda
Sailors that are worthwhile and affordable
Sailors that are worthwhile priced at $3 and $5. They will not sag or rust. AGL colors, shapes, and sizes.
Resource Emphasis Shifts To Harvest Prospects In 1912
A Washington Post dispatch notes that warmer spring weather fuels hopes for a strong harvest, boosting stock prices and business sentiment. Analysts say crops, not politics or court rulings, drive this year’s outlook as banks hold idle capital awaiting investment. Tariff debates linger but may fade as a key issue, with railroads cutting costs and improving operating expenses. Industrial demand and crop yields could determine the near-term economy more than legal or policy actions.
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Tess
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Woman Suffrage Views and Bets on a Bonus for Boys
The Interborough Association of Women Teachers urges a bonus of at least $18 a year for teaching boys, arguing it is harder to discipline boys than girls. The piece notes suffrage debates, the idea of wage benefits for wives and mothers, and related electoral curiosities, including a 1,000-vote D.A.R. tally and remarks from Dr John Jackola and others on women voters and public influence.
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New York City
New York Times
T Fa
John Jackola
O. H. P. Belmont
Washington Pest
Jackola
Woman's Journal
Tna
New York
Denver Post
James B. Grant
Decker
Leonard W. Ely
Denver
Hard lessons from panic buying and prudent foresight
The text argues that fear and haste drive costly purchases and premiums for rapid delivery. It counsels that better terms exist before shortages, noting that those who learn to buy when cheap and cut back when near hard times build great fortunes.
Rites for Mrs. Valer V. Wiles Held Today
Funeral rites for Mrs. Valer V. Wiles wife of the census bureau chief clerk will be held at Mark's Episcopal Church Third and 1aA streets southeast at six this afternoon Dr J J Richardson Henry P Blair George Johannes disbursing officer of the census bureau Daniel N Swann of Fort Myer Albert W Bower and Almus Speare will serve as pallbearers The church service will be conducted by Dr W L DeVries rector with Samuel Wood organist and choirmaster in charge of music
New York Steel Orders Surge Amid Week Of Contracts
In New York on April 20 steel mills reported a sharp rise in railway equipment orders, pushing last week’s total to about 70,000 tons and April’s to 152,000 tons. Major contracts included 8,000 tons for the Continental Fire Insurance building and 25,000 tons planned for Hell Gate bridge extensions.
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Continental Fire Insurance
New York City
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Fabricator
Treasury Holds Untouched $400,000 in Unclaimed Interest
A vault corner at the United States Treasury stores $400,000 in gold coin that remains unclaimed as interest on public debt. Checks representing the money sit unused in nooks and crannies, with some owners never presenting them and others delaying. One man holds over $60,000 in uncashed checks and has been asked to redeem them or burn them. A contractor who laid Pittsburgh Avenue’s early pavement has $21,000 waiting, but the payee vanished into litigation. Amounts range from thousands to mere cents, kept for forgotten securities and unclaimed interest across the years.
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Treasury
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Congress
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
White House
Nig the Zoo Spaniel Roams With College Women
Twenty one women from the college Women’s Club plus Miss Mary JC Breen of the Normal School wandered the Zoo grounds on a birding walk. The dog Nig caused a scare when blocked by police and tumbled 40 feet down a steep bank but escaped with minor injuries. They continued to Pierce's Mill for lunch before returning to the city around 1 30 p m.
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Pierce's , Mill
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Rock Creek
Pierce's Mill
Warships Ready to Sail From Philadelphia Yard
Active preparations are under way at the Philadelphia navy yard for the sailing of the third division of the Atlantic fleet. The battleship Minnesota was towed midstream and is expected to sail tomorrow for Pensacola Molina Bay and Galveston, followed by the Mississippi and the Vermont. The Idaho will depart Thursday as ships are repainted and reequipped. President Fallieres returned to Paris after a two week visit to Tunis and the protectorate.
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