Rogers Road Link to Coal Trade Under Study
Plans for a Rogers Tirewater Railroad link via Kanawha Michigan and Toledo and Ohio Central aim to reach Great Lakes ports and boost Middle West and coastal coal markets. Fundraising via $1.7 million five year notes contemplated. feasibility centers on routes to Toledo and seaboard with potential 97 mile feeder line to connect Chicago to the Atlantic.
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Compromise on Currency in Senate and House Debate
Informal talks among Senate and House members prevail as they seek a compromise on the currency bill. The status of the Vreeland measure remains uncertain while pressure to pass finance legislation grows. A tentative agreement could alter the pace of votes and the exact terms of any reform.
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Against Track Betting Debate Stirs Lawmakers
Fragmentary OCR shows a chaotic legislative debate on track betting. Clues to topics include references to measures, taxation, and potential actions by officials in New Orleans and other locales, with unclear names and dates. The readable bits suggest conflict over gambling expansion amid public policy considerations.
WIFE AIM WAS BETTER IN MEMPUS Tenn MAY 18
The report records a violent incident in which a woman was shot through a window and critically wounded by an assailant, while a suspect possibly linked to the attack faces serious charges. Further text notes movements of naval vessels and assorted arrivals and departures of ships and leaders, including mentions of Roosevelt and overseas dispatches.
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Deeson
Aerodrome Mikes Flight Near Hammondsport Test Flight
F W Baldwin in the aerodrome Wintering achieved a brief land takeoff at Biony Brook farm Hammondsport NY traveling 275 feet in seven seconds with an ascent of twelve feet. Direction favored by a westerly wind, officials say short flights precede longer tests under Dr Alexander Belander.
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Biony Brook Farm
Alexander Belander
Chapel Ready for Middies at Naval Academy Dedication
Special to The Washington Post from Annapolis Maryland May 1 describes the new stone chapel at the Naval Academy ready for dedication. The building dominates the academy and sits on a terrace with a surrounding stone retaining wall. The $0000 electro pneumatic organ was scheduled, delaying the ceremony previously, but the dedication is now expected to involve the graduating class before they depart in June.
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Washington Post
Naval Academy
Academy
Naval board to review retirements of officers
Rear Admiral Caspar Fo Goodrich named president of the naval board of rear admirals to consider retirements at year end under the naval personnel act. The plan sets forty retirements above lieutenant for the year with promotions to fill spaces. About fifteen officers may be retired. others due to deaths resignations or reassignments. Members of the board include Rear Admirals Leetze Luuden Clover and Taussig.
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Leetze Luuden Clover
Taussig
Will head dry dock board for Pearl Harbor repair plan
Capt Seaton Schroeder will lead a board of naval officers meeting in Honolulu on the arrival of the Atlantic fleet. The group will study the location and financing of a proposed new dry dock and repair shop at Pearl Harbor, with a $1,000,000 appropriation request under consideration.
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Board of Naval Offers
Pearl Harbor
Inquest Opens Into Cadet Death At Naval Academy
A court of inquiry at Annapolis investigates the drowning of Midshipman Arthur Lucas of Cleveland Ohio in the Severn River Sunday. Capt Charles J Badger, superintendent, says findings will be sent to the Navy Department when complete and the body has been recovered.
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Evans Plan for War Roles and Navy Board Duties
Secretary Wetcalf outlines planned duties for Rear Admiral Rae and other officers as the Atlantic fleet and naval cannon preparations are discussed. Funeral services for Rear Admiral Rae held in Washington with cremation. multiple Army Medical and Navigation Bureau postings noted.
Think About Health Kidney Care Ad Claims Swamp Root Remedy
An old ad urges readers to consider kidney health and asks if kidney trouble causes sickness. It explains kidneys filter blood daily and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the remedy, inviting readers to write for a free sample bottle from Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer & Co Binghamton
Prohibition Reversals At Socialist National Convention
The Chicago gathering of the Socialist national convention moved to prohibit intoxicating liquors but quickly reversed after a translator’s report was deemed voluminous. Victor Gerger of Milwaukee flagged the issue, prompting removal of the prohibition plank and the delegates resumed singing the Marseillaise.
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Socialist National Convention
Victor Gerger
Millwaukee
Tammany Brigade to Denver
New York reports Tammany Hall has arranged for its national convention in Denver. Six hundred fifty delegates will depart July 4, with five chartered trains. Transportation costs exceed 100 dollars per person when including rail fare, round trips, sleeping car service, and meals en route.
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Harding Enjoins Ohio Election Boards Over Ticket Names
Representative Harding of the Third district obtained a local court order in Ingtonton Ohio on May 18 enjoining election boards in Preble, Montgomery, and Butler counties from meeting to decide whether Harding or Col Catrow should be on the Republican ticket. Both men were nominated at rival Eaton conventions the prior Thursday.
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Cortelyou For Second Place At Chicago Convention
New York politicians explore Cortelyou as potential vice presidential nominee at the Chicago convention. Talk centers on Cortelyou or Fairbanks as likely second choice, Governor Hughes and State Chairman Woodruff not favored. Opening day service led by Bishop Muldoon with Waters and ED on subsequent days. convention slated to run five days with music contracts in place.
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Five Day Republican Convention Opens With Clergy Plan
Chicago May 18 The subcommittee on arrangements for the Republican national convention announced that the clergyman had agreed to deliver the open session speeches over a five day period.
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Grocers Ask Roosevelt for Debts Payment Order
National Association of Retail Grocers urged President Roosevelt to issue an order compelling government service employees to pay their debts. John A Green and committee members met the President, who did not commit but requested a written submission. Treasury and other departments already regulate debt payment under penalties, but enforcement varies. The grocers seek stronger action to enforce debt payment rules.
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John A Green
Treasury Department
Its Independence Makes It a Desirable Newspaper
The piece extols a newspaper for its political independence fearlessness and accuracy in public interest coverage. It claims wide reader appeal year round, best news, top writers, and modern facilities for assembling the paper.
The Washington Post Sunday Morning Edition Overview
The Washington Post provides comprehensive financial news market reports and business status in each issue. It serves merchants financiers farmers and readers with produce sales guidance and varied columns of news matter and reading material.
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United States
Post
The Sunday Post Pink Sporting Section Preview
The Sunday Post presents a pink paper Sporting Section famed for its choice writer selections and timely foreign news illustrations. It highlights extensive coverage of outdoor and indoor sports with race results and wide-ranging athletic features across baseball, racing, golf, tennis, swimming, yachting, and more.
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