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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1908

Page

10

Visite of State Between Britain and Russia Questioned in Commons

Labour MP James O Grady asks Prime Minister Asquith in the House of Commons whether Britain should suspend state visits with Russia over tensions with the Douma. Asquith replies Russia’s Czar visited England, but the king has yet to pay a formal visit after accession. no change in policy.

Theington Post London House of Commons James O Grady Labor Leeds Asquith Russia England Ograd Siberia

King Edward's Ball Sparks Anglo French Alliance Talks

Pars Temps reports a rousing Buckingham Palace ball for King Edward and Queen Alexandra inflaming public support for a closer Anglo French alliance. discussion centers on reorganizing the British army to enable a strong continental role, with France weighing benefits against risks of favoring England.

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Mohmand Tribesmen Submit as Indian Front Collapse Nears End

The Washington Post reports on Mohmand tribesmen surrendering after heavy defeats on the north Indian frontier. Gen Willcocks declares the uprising crushed and troops may withdraw within days while a settlement akin to Zakki Khels is anticipated. The note adds transport guidance for Baltimore and Washington cab service.

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Jerome Attacks City Judges in King Committee Hearings

District Attorney Jerome blasts New York judiciary as cowardly and corrupt during a King committee session in Elizabethtown. He ridicules counsel, cites alleged misdeeds by Pierce and Seabury, and accuses officials of pandering to yellow journalism while defending his actions.

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Taft to Quit July as Nomination Seen on First Ballot

Secretary Taft expected to resign from the Cabinet on July 1 with his successor chosen by the Republican national convention on the first ballot. The administration anticipates no harm to policy as Taft advises the new War Department leader amid ongoing Philippines and Caribbean affairs. travel and crowding in the campaign loom.

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Damaged Dreyfus Picture Sparks Paris Outburst

Ebner, posing as a protester, tried to destroy the allegorical painting The Trial of Dreyfus in a Societe des Meaux Arts salon. He fought with a knife, then damaged the work after tearing it from the wall and trampling it. He claimed nationalist indignation and was arrested.

Paris Ebner Renaward Dreyfus Societe Des Meaux Arts

Wild Flurry in May Corn Surges as Patten Crowd Buys

May corn in Chicago jumped 14 cents from a day low, closing at 7 8 cents above yesterday. Traders expect settlements with the Patten crowd in May deliveries, tightening supply and squeezing shorts as buying excitement erupts in the corn pit. James A Patten denies steering the move, noting he bought cash corn and sold it to a Buffalo shipper.

Chicago James A Patten Boards of Trade Buffalo

House May Vote At Once On Money Bill In Flux

Emergency currency measure moves through a polarized Congress with Republican leaders pushing for quick passage in the House, while the Senate posture remains uncertain. The conference panel has agreed on core terms including a $500000000 issue and a three year window for transition to a permanent framework, with securities to back notes and flexibility between bond and commercial paper options. The plan envisions a treasury reserve and rapid reporting to both houses, with timing aimed before adjournment.

Wlre Cannon Senate United States Treasury Congress Face Valley

Boxed Up Chinamen Dead

Special to The Washington Post reports twelve Chinamen smuggled from Mexico and shipped from El Paso to New York arrived dead two weeks earlier. Telegram quoted from El Paso says twelve boxes were received with all dead. Immigration officials, including the New York commissioner and San Antonio inspector, investigate the chain of information in the Chinese quarter of El Paso.

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North Carolina Liquor Vote Yields Mixed Results

North Carolina counties report varied outcomes on prohibition with Wake County Wet in cities and dry in townships, Salisbury, Winston Salem, and Greensboro showing dry wins. Prohibition forces claim statewide majorities near 4,000 to 5,000 with some counties like Rowan and Forsyth delivering decisive dry results while others vote wet in parts of the state.

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End graft inquiry argument set for today

Engineer Hunt defends his department for three hours on the stand as Brennan laments being scapegoated. The probe continues until June 5 for McDermott testimony. Fernald, Fernald’s associates, and district officials face questions about contract awards, graft charges, and pricing in Was hington.

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