Foraker Silent on Bulls Speech Sparks Senate Debate
The text reports edict quiet remarks in the Senate amid calls to vote on restoration or reinstatement of Negro troops. A dramatic speech by Senator Foraker circulates widely, with lawmakers defending merit and urging action. The article notes remarks by Mr Warren and references to the Connecticut delegation and broader program discussions.
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Suna
Connecticut
Warren
Maou
Warn
Tay
Adjourment on June 1 and scattered notes of events
Fragmented OCR text records a June 1 adjournment and a jumble of names and notes about meetings, locations, and individuals. It mentions various unclear items and partial phrases, indicating a local proceedings snippet with multiple entities and speculative actions.
Paper Mill Visit Reveals Print Paper Cost Pressures
A hearing documented by a newspaper group shows publishers urging action as costs for print paper rise. Testimony before a district committee highlights a proposed hourly increase of 14 dollars per ton and speaks to industry strain on newsprint supply and distribution.
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Narmis
Mtn
Wien
Asi
Donlain Mgm
Victor Ti
Fav or Clark for Speaker in Democratic Pick
A passage notes Representative Champ Clark of Missouri emerging as the probable Speaker if a Democratic majority forms in the next Congress. It cites backing from Alabama Louisiana Virginia Missouri and Kentucky women and northern Democrats, with Clark a close ally of William Jennings Bryan. The only other named Democrat candidate is Representative Henry of Texas.
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Champ Clark
Mssouri
Louisiana
Vurginia
Missouri
Clark
Kentuck
Representatve Henry
Texas
Congress Condensed Highlights Civil Rights and Budget Actions
Benator Bulkeley urged reinstating negro soldiers in the Brownsville affair and opposed their exclusion. The House increased the Philippine Commission by one member without debate. A 220000 relief fund for Southern cyclone victims was approved. The U S Great Britain boundary treaty with Canada was ratified in executive session. Warren to bring up the agricultural bill, and liberal appropriations for the Geological Survey faced repeated overflows in the Appropriations Committee. The House recessed until 11 30 today.
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Benator Bulkeley
Connecticut
Brownsville
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Benster Warren
House
Friends of
Lberat
Geological Survey
Committee On Appropriations
Foraker Critics Platform as Negro Voter Issue Dominates Rally
A mass meeting at Gaulbrath Arrivan Methodist Church denounces the Brownsville affair and endorses Senator Foraker while urging the Republican Party to appeal to Black voters. Speakers stress loyalty to Roosevelt and Taft, condemn critique of Foraker, and warn that the party must act to win Afro American support or risk alienation in the upcoming election. The crowd argues the party should stand by equal rights and avoid pandering to white voters.
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Republican Party
Roosevelt
Taft
Brownsville
Senator Foraker
Frownsville
Frembert Roose
Serenry Taft
Iasling
Gaulbratth Arrivan
Forike
Mike
Spater Dick
Formr Soniye Caindler
New Houv
Sir Hoth
Tom Wits
Porauker
Gia
Agio An
Syarh
Obi
Nares
Foraker
Republan Party
Senators Clash Over Brownsville Riot Innocence Claim
Senator Bulkeley defended Negro soldiers of the Twenty fifth Regiment, arguing they were innocent in the Brownsville raid and that rioters were outsiders aided by local lawless elements. He cited darkness as key to disputing witness accounts as Borah noted.
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Senator Bulkeley
Connecticut
Brownsville
Senate
Megro
Twenty Fifth Regment
Bulkeley
Up Tn
See Ng Negro
Borah
Brownsville Test Up In New York Court Case
A Brownsville labor court dispute centers on a civil contract claim by a soldier Reid against the United States over severance pay. The case, argued before Judge Houten, questions presidential authority to dismiss a soldier and whether the relationship constitutes a civil contract. Arguments continued into the night with potential rulings anticipated by Wednesday.
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Ston
Roosevelt
Browns Vie Lex Om
Reid
Earl Cverts
Brownssille
Wnc
Customs
Molien
Kanes Woodbridge
United Stats District
Rot
Ir Mellen
Suirasan
Ile Arms
Truegh Sai
Congress
Hou
Memorial on Pelatiah Webster’s Constitution Plan
The record notes honors for Pelatiah Webster of Philadelphia with a memorial presented by Carter and a committee reference in the Judiciary. Included are notes by Henry H. Taylor on Webster’s 1783 printing, the plan of the United States Constitution published 118 years ago, and remarks by Mr Clayton of Alabama.
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Sterdas
Pelatiah Webster
Carter
Hanns Taylor
Taylor
Gallinger
Judiciary Committee
Clayton
Alabama
Philadelphia
United States
Presidents views sought on legislative program in Congress
Representative Watson and Senator Alexander met the President to discuss the year’s remaining agenda. Alexander outlined a bill making government liable for injuries to employees in service. Watson, uncertain about a May 16 adjournment, said the Judiciary Committee favored an anti injunction law and offered no firm plan to amend the Sherman act, while hopeful about other President favored measures such as a district child labor bill becoming law.
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Watson
Alexander
New York
Congress
Alexander Hag
House Judiciary Committee
Liberal day in House additions warmly fought
Members of the Appropriations Committee battled over amendments to a spending bill funding gauging streams testing building materials and determining the water supply of the United States. Debates focused on appropriations for coal and fuel testing and structural materials with proposed increases and shifts to funding lines in the bill amid concerns about federal expenditures and economic impact.
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Appropriations Committee
Tluise
Yveral Hume
Asme
Bilt Ag
United States
Neellam
Cailera
Midawney
Minn Sola
Itu
Towney Deiseu
Congress
Ouwny
Dlerley
Kentuky
Shelley
Smith
Iowa
Representive Norris
Nebrask
Sherley
Westertown
Wr X
Norris
Palzell
Pennsylvania
Dilali
Alessis Kigcell
New York
Murphy
Wisconsin
Slayden
Texas
Asphalt Paving Proposal and Census Land Purchase
Senator Depew introduced a bill in the Senate to repave Nineteenth Street Northwest from Pennsylvania Avenue to N Street with asphalt replacing granite or Belgian blocks. The bill allocates 34 000 dollars. Senator Cirter proposed a land purchase near the Census Office site bounded by a public alley and streets Northwest. The site covers about 18 000 square feet with a maximum 430 WW payment for the property. A new fireproof roof building is to be erected on part of the land at a cost of 260 000 dollars.
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Depew
Senate
Nineteenth Street
Pennsylania Avenue
N Street
Cirter
B Street
Furst Street
Second Street
Currency Plan Battle Ahead in House Session
Debates over two currency bills dominate preparations for tonight’s House meeting. Vreeland on Aldrich and Payne’s two year bond secured plan vie for support as leaders decide the path forward.
Pork Bill May Be Reported to House After Caucus
The public buildings bill, ready for a week, may be reported to the House tomorrow. Rep Bartholdt of Missouri, chair of Public Buildings and Grounds, will present it once assured of support. Traders reportedly sought to leverage the bill against Republicans. caucus actions may influence timing and currency measures.
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Bartholdt
Wissouri
Tribute to Dead Writer Arthur Williams Remembered by Press Galleries
A special meeting of Senate and House press galleries adopted a resolution of respect for Charles Arthur Williams a young influential journalist praised for his character and gentleness despite illness the group expresses deep sympathy for his bereavement and honors his memory in the national capital
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Arthur Williams
Senate
Charles Arthur Williams
Wilkans
Chararte
Oly
Congreas
Healthful home cleaning with Platts Chlorides
An advertisement promotes Platts Chlorides as a odorless colorless Nauid disinfectant for purifying cedar closets drains and damp corners to destroy foul odors and disease breeding matter. When diluted with water it costs under five cents per quart and is sold widely. Prepared by Henry B Platt at 42 Cliff Street New York with a free sanitary information booklet on contagious diseases.
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Platts
Henry B Platt
Cliff Street
New York
Vreeland bill a gore point in favor of relief measures
The article reports strong advocacy for the Vreeland financial measure by J Behen Tait an authority on banking who argues for automatic emergency circulation and minimal disruption to business He cites current currency stress and bank hearings urging swift action to prevent a repetition of last year’s financial strain highlighting proposed duties for the treasury and national banks to absorb failing securities and safeguard liquidity amid uncertain times
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United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Mk Wise
Sbinxing
Wnd
Fowler
Prince
Cannon
Payne
Himselr
Messrs
Fowler and
Yeaterday
Vreeland
Burton Mckinney
Waldo
House of It
Lawler
Wis
Congress
J Behen Tait
Tait
London
Bankera
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Tout
Lappe
Ft Jeropoin
Treasury
Opera
District meter inspection bill to be heard today
The House District Committee will hold a hearing this morning at 10 o clock on the bill drafted by the District Commissioners for inspection of electric meters. A separate hearing on the prohibition bill in the District is scheduled for tomorrow at 10 o clock.
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Senator Penrose Returns to Washington After Illness
Senator Penrose reached Washington last night amid a slow recovery from illness. He planned a brief rest in Altoona and Chester Hills before resuming full duties, stating he feels well now and intends to press ahead with legislative work.
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Danrose
Ailiitte City
Tie
Anlewe
Uloe
John K
Penty
Iolay
Chester Hills
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Penrose
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