Nation Must Borrow Declares on Floor Amid Deficit War
Congress debates the Treasury shortfall as Democrats claim a large appropriations bill will reduce the Treasury balance to about 35 million dollars. The House Committee on Appropriations discusses funding gaps and potential revenue measures while warning of borrowing money to cover current expenses. Political lines sharpen as party leaders argue over certifying cash needs and the threat to fiscal stability.
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Treasury
Hotel Register Closes As Guests Depart Across Cities
A scrambled OCR listing hotel names and guest names shows scattered entries from multiple cities including California and Detroit. The fragment hints at room occupancy, revenues, and various patrons such as Mrs Keefer, Mr Lovett, and Rev Tin aln, with mentions of hotels like Metropolitan and Avenue in a chaotic public notice style.
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Raeey
Walker
Willard Califrnit
FF Keefer
Angeles
Lovett
Tin
Detroit
Darnzon New
Raleigh
Monk Hot
Jata Veygle Loon
Linta Ct Wihet Warrentows Metropoliten
Vipginea
Soreaby Springs
Ngton
Ida Fuller
Paris
Bus Connewsra
Successor to Rev Dr Dix Named in New York Church
Rev Dr William Thomas Manning was unanimously elected to succeed Rev Dr Morgan Dix as rector of Old Trinity. Manning presided over the meeting, left during voting, and will be inducted at 2 PM tomorrow. The ceremony will involve delivering church keys to Manning for redistribution among sextons, with possible later installation by the bishop.
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New York
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Dan Sully Fails Again as Venture Folds and Losses Hit 250000
Dan Sully and the Buchan Soap Corporation face ruin with 30 000 liabilities and 90 000 assets in a sprawling bankruptcy. The Washington Post notes Sully’s mining pivot after rapid stock expansion, with receivers appointed in federal court and former allies now facing creditors and liquidation challenges.
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New York Sells Bonds Amid Market Talk of Banks and Rail Tie
Reports say New York Comptroller Metz announced bond offerings by several banks and a large railroad, with bids around 9 billion to fund municipal payables. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh observers note Levitz, Kahn Loeb & Co., and Pennsylvanian firms involved in the sale, while others question immediacy of treasury needs.
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Levtsylvania Railroad Company
Legislative Briefs Show Bills and Funding Across Sessions
Senate and House members discuss legal reforms and funding. Reports cover signature disputes, debt relief, embassy building funds, cyclone relief for Geogia Mississippi and Teas, compulsory saving from soldiers pay, refuge mounds along the Mississippi, and a withdrawn investigation into the Electric Boat Company.
Evans Takes Command as Pacific Fleet Arrives San Francisco
Special to The Washington Post San Francisco crowds estimate 250000 visitors from Oregon and California to witness the battleship fleet's arrival and 290 officers plus 600 bluejackets toured the Aemont grove. The Pacific fleet joins at the harbor with two squadrons under Admirals Dayton and Sebree. plans shift to remain offshore due to fog and weather. The flotilla sails from Santa Cruz and Monterey at 3 pm with ceremonies, ordnance displays, and a fireworks show planned for the bay finale.
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Suffragettes Speak Out At Assembly Amid Tension
Fragmented OCR text notes a suffrage event with mentions of speakers and protests. The piece references an OM assembly, peace negotiations, and tense reactions among attendees. Names and clear details are unreadable, but the mood centers on demands for voting rights and public debate.
Penta "ty 4-The art cnslertion of 2 late Warchioness Conyngham
A fragmentary note describes two late Warchess Conyngham pieces, one a James I rose‑wai... dish with London marks weighing about ninety ounces, selling for 400 guineas. A similar Windsor piece is also mentioned with related details.
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Windsor
Unknown whereabouts of Dr Durand and rebels near Lima
Ima Peru May 4 report says Dr Durand and 208 revolutionists are uncontacted with a rumor they oper ate near Lima. Authorities arrested several suspects in the city. No further outbreaks reported and the movement is judged a failure.
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120 Crown as Boat Lines Capsize on Dneper
A ferryboat on the River Dneper capsized near Tier Brkhof while crowded with peasants and families returning from church. Passengers panicked and overturned the vessel as it drifted midstream, drowning several people.
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Mystery in Ice Stock and Gates Testimony Unfolds
The Washington Post reports on a 1908 to 1909 ice stock probe involving John W Gates, William T Conners and an unnamed ally. Testimony describes exchanges about 100 shares of ice stock, a letter to the attorney general, and Gates seeking favorable action as the American Ice Company faced antitrust action led by then Attorney General Julius Mayer. Prices spiked and fell with short selling, and Morse testified about a $10,000 brokerage transfer and eventual loss of $84,000. The case links Gates, Conners, and unnamed associates to pressure against investigators and potential influence on proceedings.
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The Prisoner of Zenda at the Columbia Theater
James X Hackett stars in The Prisoner of Zenda with lavish period production and strong supporting cast including Arthur Hoops, Carl Ahrendt, Brigham Royce, and Miss Mariel Roebuckh. The revival showcases fencing, dramatic romance, and notable supporting performances amid a crowded Washington theater week.
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Conspiracy Ties Reach Wide In Royal Assassination Case
Investigation into the assassination of King Carlos and the Crown Prize of Portugal reveals a far reaching conspiracy with 33 named ramifications and hundreds of officials implicated or suspected. Wisbeer declines prosecution as Manuel offers repayment of treasury funds advanced to the late king. Parliament accounts request review of royal finances and potential cancellations.
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Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a premier vegetable remedy for kidneys liver and bladder. It claims rapid gentle healing, notes a sworn certificate with each bottle, and offers sample by mail at no charge. Available at drug stores in 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
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Selection limits for Camp Percy matches sparks coast team
Secretary Metcalf restricted the pool of candidates for Camp Perry small army matches to marksmen aboard Atlantic coast ships after leaving Washington for the Pacific Coast last Monday. The Coast Guard feared effort would waste public funds transporting men cross country.
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Coast Tie Department
Army Orders and Rank Details at Jersty Post
Fragmentary army orders list captains lieutenants sergeants and staff roles with references to Fort A sambsine Me Sergt Forett and Jones Moesital Crp ta Fet Sheridar 11 and a prorated absence ledger noting Daunted status and appointments in a wartime station.
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Orders to Naval Officers and Movements of Vessels
A garbled list describes naval officer orders and vessel movements across multiple locations. It references Capt G Biochinge, Warrant Wall, Machinist, and various ship movements and ports such as Newport, San Pedro, and Guan. Details are fragmented with many unreadable names and places.
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Marland
Dinner for Takahira in New York
A murky note reports a dinner for Takahira in New York with unclear details. It mentions a list of attendees, a possible tribute, and references to Japanese officials and a Coast General RK Wdzoo at Astor tonight amid sirens and confusion.
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