Plan to unify good roads effort across states
Statistics show prosperity for railroads hinges on nationwide road system. Seasonal shutdowns waste rail capacity while costly repairs rise. A new national association aims to align county and state groups, promote practical road improvements, and secure uniform administration and legislation. Secretary-elect will establish offices to coordinate dues and membership.
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Hale Talks of Successor in Maine Senate
Senne Hale of Maine in Washington yesterday urged that Democrats cannot do better than sending Mr. Johnson as successor. He praised Johnson as a capable lawyer with high reputation, solid education, and broad popular regard, noting his prior runs for governor and readiness to assume the role. Hale pledged facilitation and support to ease Johnson’s introduction to future colleagues.
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Maine
Washington
Prosper
Chanes F Johnson
Watervie
Hale
Johnson
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Massachusetts Leaders Clash Over Senate Vote
Speaker Joseph Walker of the Massachusetts House rebuked Governor-elect Foss for opposing Senator Lodge. Foss announced plans to campaign publicly against Lodge while denying candidacy and offering support if Lodge backs Foss’s platform. Lodge aides gauge sentiment among new lawmakers.
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Ney
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Walker
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Senator Lodge
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Cabinet Members to Attend Army N Navy Game
Secretary of War Dickinson, Secretary of the Navy Meyer, and Assistant Secretary Winthrop will attend the Army Navy football game in Philadelphia next Saturday. President Taft has been asked to attend but has not indicated whether he will accept.
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Dickinson
Milady Victory At Army and Navy Club Meets
The Army and Navy Club voted almost unanimously in favor of a ladies room for wives and relatives in a planned new clubhouse opposite its current site on Connecticut Avenue. The meeting was the largest in club history, with governors approving plans and work hoped to start in early spring.
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Navy
Club
Milady
Chaibous
Board of Governors
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Censures Football As A High School Sport
A. T. Stuart, superintendent of schools, condemns high school football as currently costly. He argues funds spent on gear and equipment benefit few, while diverting resources could expand playgrounds and improve physical culture instruction for broader public gain.
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A. T. Stuart
Stuart
Insurgents Deny Stone Plan to Upset Senate
The article reports insurgents in the 62nd Congress rejecting Senator Stone of Missouri's plan to reshape Senate committees and push a Democratic tariff bill. It notes Democratic tariff for revenue only versus insurgent Republican views on tariff policy, and provides a House delegation tally showing Democrats leading with 227 seats to Republicans 163 and Socialist 1, plus state-by-state party distributions.
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Senator Stone
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Rich Woman Killed by Train in New Jersey
Ridgeway New Jersey November 22 Mrs A J Cameron wife of a Philadelphia braiding manufacturer is killed when a freight car backed down on a private switch crossing she alighted from her carriage and was crossing the track at sixty one she did not see the approaching locomotive until too late The Erie Railroad maintains the switch for shippery here
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N. J
A. J. Cameron
Philadelphia
Erie Railroad
Unsettled Weather Across Regions With Storms and Reports
Weather bulletin notes unsettled conditions along the New England coast and a storm over Puget Sound, with rain in the north Pacific states and generally fair weather elsewhere. Temperatures near normal in the Mississippi basin, with cooler readings in the middle Atlantic and Rocky Mountain regions. Forecast calls for continued unsettled weather in the Great Lakes region and New England Thursday, with some precipitation expected. Winds shift along coasts with moderate to light speeds, and steamship routes to European ports face northwest to west winds toward the Grand Banks. Local readings: midnight 49, 2 am 37, 6 am 40, noon 40, 6 pm 40, high 49, low 34, humidity up to 92% then 83%.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
New England
Puget Sound
North Pacific
United States
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi Basin
Missouri
Lake Yegton
Ohio Valley
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Pacific
Appalachian Range
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Gulf
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Mosquitoes Cause Smallpox Scare Aboard Lazio
In Boston authorities investigated a scare aboard the Italian steamer Lazio after port physicians found no smallpox eruptions, only marks from mosquitoes breeding in the bilge. A swarm of giant mosquitoes swarmed the ship on its second Palermo voyage, causing annoyance aboard.
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Mass
Palermo
Fort Wayne Woman Claims Hood’s Sarsaparilla Restored Health
Years of suffering from catarrh and blood disease end for Mabel F. Dawkins of Lafayette Street Fort Wayne after taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla. She reports renewed strength and health and recommends Hood’s to others. A further note promotes Sursatabs in tablet form.
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Lafayette , Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hood
Robbery at Mount Vernon Square Two Negroes Steal Wallet
Mrs. Alice Kopp living at 1017 Seventh Street North West was robbed at 10 pm last night while passing Mount Vernon Square between Ninth and Seventh streets. Two Black men escaped toward Seventh Street after taking her handbag containing $4. Police have a description of the thieves.
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Alice Kopp
Seventh Street
Mount Vernon Square
Ninth
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