Silent Cabinet Men and Party Reform After Tuesday Vote
Cabinet leaders and President refrain from public comments after a reform wave followed election day. Key figures like Bonaparte Hitchcock Shaw and Cortelyou silence mark a cautious shift as party power struggles unfold over Arizona statehood and Philadelphia governance, with roots in the Pennsylvanian machine.
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Kean
White House
Shaw
Postminster
Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Foot
State Department
Weaver
Philadelphia
Pensylvania
Bonaparte
Hitchcock
Tusstay
Taft
Ohio
Rose Cox
Washington
Cox
Cov. Herrick
New York
Tiere
Ivina
McClellan
Lie Hearst
Penrose
Senate
Meaa
Nerdea
Arizor Steuchvod
Bult
Andrews
Exterprise National Ark
Allegheny City
Pennssylvania
Root
Alfferent
Sam
Mary-land
Maryland
Wilson
Rival Capitals Vie for Latin Republics Conference
The International Conference of American Republics may meet next in Caracas as Venezuela’s chargé d'affaires Veloz-Goilicoa announced the invitation on behalf of President Castro. Brazil eyes Rio de Janeiro while Buenos Aires also seeks the gathering. five year intervals for meetings are likely to replace ten.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Bureau of American Republica
Senor Veloz-Goilicoa
Castro
Mexico
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Ayres
State Root
Bacon
Fox
Bureau of American Republics
Cuba
Costa, Rica
Chile
Nicar Haiti
Santo Domingo
Que Simms
Bankes Domine
Supreme Court Upholds 18 as Legal Enlistment Age
The Supreme Court dismissed the Harris case seeking discharge from the Marine Corps. It held navy regulations permit enlistment at age eighteen, overruling claims of minor enlistment without parental consent. The ruling affirms Marine Corps admission age and dismisses challenges based on youth.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United Ecstasy
Harry ¥. Harrie
Marine Corps
Harris
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Navy
Think She Was Slain Arrests in Case Imminent
Special to The Wearington Post New York Nov 8 a reward of 1000 offered for information leading to apprehension and conviction of any persons implicated in the murder of Mrs Margaretta Todd in Philadelphia on Oct 26. The son in law and detectives push a murder theory with two organ analyses to be made to reveal drugs or poisons. Cadman O Hara named as witness. early arrests expected.
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Wearington
New York
Margaretta Todd
Philadelphia
Sinclair Tousey
Tousay
Hastage
Todd
Clowe
Nott
Gallagher
Thin cHyalley
Johnson
Cadman O'Hara
G. H. Meeker
Schuler
IL O
Areso
Basket of Willard Securities At Center of Court Battle
Executors and heirs clash over ownership and disposition of a basket containing more than 875000 in securities left by Caleb C. Willard at his Atlantic City death. Executors contend it forms part of the estate. widow and daughter claim a causa mortis gift. Suit filed in the district supreme court seeks a judicial ruling.
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Caleb C. Willard
Atlantic By
N. d
Willard
Atlantic City
Ovaside Hotel
Caleb €. Willard
Kate Willard Boyd
Washington
District Supreme Court
Yeator- Gay
Lucy Parker Willard
Mra. Boyd
John B. Larner
Censorship on Telephones at Post Office Department
The Postmaster General issued a rule restricting clerks from using the telephone for personal matters. Division chiefs must approve any calls before the intended clerk may answer. Officials defend the measure as curbing abuses and time-wasting but clerks call it an unnecessary hardship. Outsiders will be asked for business nature before any call is connected to a clerk.
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Post-office
Wasson
Clerka In
McClintock
Hughes
McCl
Sloane
Threatens to End Life Over Korea Treaty Anger
Reports from Korea via the Empress of China state the Korean Emperor threatened self harm by opium ingestion after railing at Britain's stance on Korea in the Anglo Japanese pact. He refused any treaty that would crown a Japanese protectorate and warned a Korean princess of suicide to avert loss of Korean prestige. Min T. 3. a wealthy Korean, traveled to Washington seeking U.S. aid.
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Victoria
B. C
Korea
Empress of
T. 3
Min
Washington
Dowager Empress Seizes Control In Chinese Crisis
Telegrams from Peking report rapid moves to overthrow the Chinese dynasty. The Empress Dowager confining the Emperor in a secure hall after a bomb outrage as guards restrict access and food is passed through a window. Reports note widespread revolutionary activity and panic among foreign and domestic workers in key cities.
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Victoria
B. C
Peking
Shanghai
Tientsin
China
Nho
Strike in Austria Spreads Across Railroads
Vienna reports a spreading strike on the state railroad system with about 10,000 workers affected. Bohemia enginee rs have joined, and several factories have had to curb or suspend production due to coal shortages.
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Bohemia
Vienna
Devastating Typhoon Hits Japanese Island Provinces
A typhoon ravaged Oshima province and nearby islands with extensive destruction. Reports say over 2,000 buildings destroyed and a steamer wrecked. no lives lost so far. Other items mention Rome consistory plans, court hearings, and political demonstrations.
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Tokyo
Oshima
Metropolitan Life President Discusses Growth and Dividends
President Hegeman testified on Metropolitan Life Insurance growth and industrial policy costs. Mutual Life’s secretary McClintock explained dividend calculation, loading costs, and expense ratios around 1903 1904, noting 20 percent expense to income and smaller company variances.
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Hegeman
The
Metropolitan
Mutual
New York
John R. Hegeman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mr. Hegeman
Clausing
Lfe
Emory McClintock
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Metropolitan Policy Lapse Gains Drive Yearly Surplus
Discussion on industrial policies, surrender values, and lapse practices reveals the Metropolitan’s policy that paid lower reserve percentages. Mr. Hughes questions if larger cash surrender values in rivals would reduce surplus, while Mr. Hegeman defers to the actuary. The Metropolitan earned 3,031,925 from these policies in 194, contributing to a total yearly gain of 2,620,631.
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Hegeman
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Metropolitan
Mr. Hegeman
Weather conditions and forecast across regions in 1906
The Weather Bureau reports unsettled conditions with sporadic rain and snow in New England and the Lake region, rain spreading from the extreme southwest eastward. Temperatures generally below average except south. a southwestern disturbance to move northeast with rain in the Mississippi Valley and Tennessee regions. Much of the Ohio and Mississippi valleys to clear by Friday. colder in Kansas, western Missouri, Oklahoma, and northwestern Texas. Winds vary along coasts. steamers to Europe face fresh W winds and clouds toward Grand Banks. Local report shows 41 to 60 degree readings with humidity, sunshine hours, and last year comparisons. numerous city temperatures listed for date.
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U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
New England
Lake Region
Agklahoma
Louisiana
Missieston Valley
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Gulfanntes
U R
South Atlantic
Ohio
Mississippi
Rafe Wil
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texes
Middle Atlantic
East
Gulf Coast
Gulf
Northwad
Waat
Grand Banks
A. W
Bala- Mex
N. J
Bismarck
N. D
Bouton
Buttalo
N.Y
Chicago
Gineinaad
Obin
Yenne
Wyo
Avenperi
Town
Denver
Colo
Dea Moines
Ows
Galveston
Tesa
Helena
Mont
Jacksonvilla
Kansas City
Littles Rock
Ark
Asheville
Atlanta
Marquette
Mich
Memphia
Tenn
New Orleana
New York
North Platte
Nebr
Omabs
Pittsburg
Pess
Late City
Tah
St Lown
Paul
Mina
Springfield
Micksburg
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Myaell
Taylor
Democratc
Shal- Tonbberger
Wayne MacVeagh
People’s Voice
United States
Marion Butler
North Carolina
Jerome
Christian Xander
Rio de Janiero
Cabman
C. C. Willard
Ae i
Tris
Austria
Rome
Mgr
Cagaine de Aavedo
Vatican
Cave Canti de Albuaverque
Rio Janeiro
Spinola
Gevilla
Samasa
Blau
Hungary
Watt
London
Marvorough Street
Hugh Watt
Old Bailey
Porto Halta
Paris
Turkey
Russia
Gristom
Yokohama
American Assatic Association
Japan
Roosevelt
Griscom
Alexander Christie
Portland
Oreg
Ametion
Wilson & Mayers
Get
John H. Magruder
Connecticut Avenue
K Street
U.e
New York Life Insurance Company
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York Life
Equitable
Hogeman
Metropolitan Life
Lansburgh & Bro
Socom
Seventh Street
Real Wss
Penn, Ave
Broadway
Agora
Gnadger
Ewrove
Tharp
Pure
Berkeley Ry
N.W
A.oa! T
Peter Grogan
Grogan
7Th Street
Bet
Price
St. N.W
American Security and Crust Company
F Droopsu. Co
Pa. Ave
N. W
Newcom & Green
F Street
the Sunday Post
Cnnecticut
H.markwar
H. Markwa
G. H. Markward
Whit
Coum
Boston
Ask Yo Miller
B. B. Ei Wholesale
Millers
Anshaw & Sro
Rocers
Ib Amt
Sis
McGill & Wallace
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Osteopath
Pleseanor
Uinosen Oo
S. H. Moore
Melis
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