Deep Waterways Lobby Demands 500 Washington Delegates
New Orleans voters urged Congress to deepen the Mississippi River via a 500-strong lobby to press for a fast, defined plan. Speakers backed Tafts view that public speech had limits and urged federal action to fund and implement a nationwide waterways system, emphasizing forestry and conservation roles.
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Can You Tell the Cause of Your Trouble
A long mixed text warns about kidney disease and promotes Swamp-Boot kidney remedy with free sample offers. It shifts to forest service policy, river and waterway funding debates, government expenditures, and calls for prudent planning over rapid approval.
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Uprising in Korea Feared After Ito Death in Kobe
The assassination of Prince Ito in Harbin prompts fears of a Korean uprising as Korea plans disrupts, while Japanese forces consider response. Prince Ito’s body arrives in Kobe with honors, crowds honor him, and Emperor orders a day of official rest. Korean delegates attend funeral preparations and cabinet officials meet in New Haven reports.
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Columbia College Dean John Howard Van Amrung to retire in 1910
Columbia College Dean John Howard Van Amring will retire June 20 1910 after fifty years on the Columbia faculty. Born in 183? he joined as an instructor in mathematics about 30 years ago and rose to head of the collegiate department before assuming administration.
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Comptroller Murray denies immunity promise in Grossman case
Comptroller of the Currency Murray in a letter to the Department of Justice says he will not call on his predecessor Ridgely to deny what he calls baseless reflections on his character. He rejects any immunity promise to Barney Grossman in the Waynesboro farmers and drovers bank matter and notes no records support such a claim. He states criminal proceedings should not be suspended and cites prior reports to the President. He notes he will not pursue further inquiries without a more definite charge and mentions contacting George T Cutts for further information.
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Marriage Plot In Gypsy Camp Near St Louis Ends Telegram Orders
King Joe Adams of the St Louis gypsy camp telegraphed his brother King Aleck of Chicago to stop a marriage between 19 year old Spero Nichoias and 12 year old Mary Uboniwich. Nicholas George, Mary's father, paid 1600 to buy Mary for his son. The bethrothal was announced yesterday and the couple boarded a Chicago bound train. Joe denies the claims.
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Cuba Flourishes as New Congress Opens in Havana
Special report from Havana notes Cuba flourishing as the new congress convenes. President Gomez’s message highlights a sugar crop windfall and calls for tariff revision under reciprocity. Financial figures show a January 28 1909 cash balance of 326402874 and September 20 collections of 249942696 with expenditures of 327080452.2 leaving a balance of 3s30228. Eight months of 1909 revenues exceed last year by 1570882, implying potential surplus if continued. Government loans are attributed to obligations inherited from Governor Magoon, while lottery receipts surpass expectations.
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Release of suffragette prisoners sparks Home Office inquiry
In London the Home Secretary explained the prison committee’s handling of suffragettes at Strangeways. He noted the fear of a door breach and wall failure during a bath lag incident, but said the committee meant well and the prisoner has since been released.
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Carpenter In New White House Offices Opens Expanded Space
Carpenters and painters finish the White House expansion with the secretary to the president moving official duties into the enlarged offices. Papers are cleared from temporary spaces. the president’s private office remains unfinished, awaiting his return from a Western and Southern trip.
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The House Next Door in Washington Theaters review
A robust National Theater performance features Herbert Standing and J F Dodson in The House Next Door. The German farce, with its witty dialogue and strong character work, centers on class tension between a Jewish merchant and an English nobleman, yielding a lively, well-mounted production.
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Court Martial Reduces Sentences for Pacific Fleet Officers
Manila report outlines a court martial resulting from an officer quarrel within the Pacific fleet. Verdiet reduces Suige Francs and WD Welber’s number. reprimands and reductions for Christopher RP Rodgers. Asst Sure John C Downey acquits.
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Sunday tests opposed in Troy by ministerial group
The Ministerial Association of Troy adopted resolutions protesting the War Department plan to allow Sunday equestrian tests for army officers. They urge the Present and Secretary of War to prohibit Sunday tests. Col Loversg to be retired. Col Leonard A Lovering to leave February 3 due to illness and disability.
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Orders to naval officers set duties at Cavite Olmisapo wartime
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Maj F D Webster Dead Retired Maine Officer Expires in Paris
Maj Frank D Webster, a retired Maine police officer, died after a leave of absence. He entered service in 1864 after being appointed from New Hampshire and was retired in 1884 on a capacity related to service. He passed away Sunday in Paris while on leave.
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Appointments of Bishops for Methodist Conference
The world today announced spring conferences across the United States. Bishops to preside include figures from Baltimore Salisbury and Hamilton. Chancellor James R. Day of Syracuse University was elected ministerial delegate and U.S. Senator William Dillingham of Vermont named lay delegate to the general conference of the Canadian Methodist Episcopal Church.
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iWhite Refuses Decoration Amid Contested Honors
Fragmented OCR notes discuss iWhite declining a decoration or honor amid political tension. Mentions of Pari Noy 1 mark, Irene Rowen offer, Amiasador Will, and a debate on whether the award should proceed. References to the United States ratification context and various names appear in uncertain form.
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