Foraker's Rate Bill Presents It to Committee
Senator Foraker submits a bill to the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee to expedite appeals and have the government bear litigation costs for shipper complaints. The measure aims to abolish passes, allow court action for excessive rates and discrimination, and amend the Elkins act to speed relief against railroad practices.
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Congress
Senator Foraker
Senate
President Roosevelt
Foraker
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt
Messares
Santo Domingo
Dlavord
Jonathan
Foraker Saluat
United States
Attorney General
Circuit Court of the
Hersinner
Circuit
Supreme Court
Extradition Inquiry Involving James Noble Case
Governor of Georgia seeks extradition papers for James Noble from Canada. Strothard, alleged defaulter and former Atlantic Coast Line agent in Gainesville, accused of stealing over 20 000 dollars in checks. Noble is in custody at Montreal. Gen Crozier orders intrenching tool issue for enlisted men and militia to ensure entrenchment readiness.
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Georgia
Canada
James Noble
Strothard
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
State Department
T. EB. Lockhart
Atlanta
Strobbard
Gainesville
Ile
Monreal
Crozier
Ito Party May Fall In Japan Crisis Rumors
Rumors in diplomatic circles hint that liberal or progressive forces may seize power in Japan, threatening Marquis Ito and Baron Komura. Washington officials note Takahira may not return from leave, sparking possible ministerial reshuffles and a shift in Japan’s diplomatic stance. Opposition at home grows over martial law and press suppression, with sympathy even among peers.
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Japan
Legation
Marquis Ito
Baron Komura
Kogero Takahira
Washington
Takahira
America
Foreign Office
St. Petersburg
London
Roosevelt
England
Russia
Tokyo
Mi Ticed
Cme
Takanira
Eki Huoki
Hioki
Central
South America
Preas
House of Peers
Merchant Marine Discussion Called by Senator Gallinger
A joint merchant marine commission chaired by Senator Gallinger will meet in the District Committee room next Tuesday to discuss building up the merchant marine and presenting a report to Congress. The plan would cost about 3,060,608 in the first fiscal year, with portions charged to postal revenues and extra port charges to reimburse. Abbott Named Deputy Auditor as Bolling is Defeated. Abbott succeeds Bolling on recommendation of Senator Ailes.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Cannon
Senate
Gallinger
Merchant Marine Commission
House
District Committee
Commission On Capitol Improvement
Capitol
New Jersey
Congressional Library
Senate and
Hagerman Named New Mexico Governor by President
President Roosevelt appoints Herbert J. Hagerman to succeed Miguel A. Otero as governor of New Mexico. Hagerman, nonaligned with factions, will assume office January 2. Secretary Hitchcock supports Hagerman as an efficient compromise candidate from Roswell, amid disputed reappointment for Otero.
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Otero
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Herbert J. Hagerman
Miguel A. Otero
Interior
Hitchcock
Mr. Hagerman
Hagerman
Roswell
N. Mex
White House
For
Director Roberts Report on Mint Coinage and Gold Stock
The annual report of Director Roberts shows domestic coinage for the year at 152,422,300 pieces totaling 91,172,723 dollars. It notes coinage for Philippine Islands, Panama, Costa Rica, and San Salvador, with total coinage 199,097,828 pieces. The world gold stock is estimated at 6,000,000,000 dollars and the insular government reimbursing payments for the Philippine coinage, while indicating silver dollar cessation and mint equipment upgrades at Denver.
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Roberts
United States Mint Bureau
Panama
Costa Rica
San Salvador
Philippine Islands
United States
Mintg
Treasury
Denver
Shaping District Laws and Babcock’s Session View
Chairman Joseph W. Babcock of the District Committee previews the coming session. He expects less district legislation than in past years and weighs a proposed ban on businesses on Sixteenth Street. He favors the idea but doubts court upholding due to vested property rights, hoping for a durable frame.
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Babcock
Joseph W. Babcock
Congress Taeyor
Sixteenth Street
Peace treaty hitch stalls Japan Russia in dispute
Nov. 24 St. Petersburg reports a delay in ratifications due to three missing words and a translation discrepancy. Russia calls the issue immaterial while Japan questions Baron Rosen's credentials. Moscow and Tokyo plan to settle disputes at Peking with Komura and PoklOFF guiding talks. China-Japan Manchuria talks continue as Japan resists ceding influence and salt monopoly privileges.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Baron Rowen
Washington
Japan
Baron Rosen
Peking
Tokyo
Tokio
Baron , Komura
M Pokouloff
Rusela
Manchuria
Mukden
Negro to Succeed Lyons for Register of the Treasury
President Roosevelt may appoint a Chicago man as Register of the Treasury to replace Judson W. Lyons of Georgia. The selection, backed by Booker T. Washington and Kansas Republicans, is not expected before next April. Names include William Vernon of Quladara Kansas and two Chicago men J R Wright and F I Barnett.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Booker T .Washington
Will
Register of the Treasury
Judson W. Lyons
Georgia
Register Lyons
White House
Kansas
Willam T. Vernon
Quladara
Kans
Vernon
Booker Washington
J. R. Wright
F. I. Barnett
Ilinoie
Cullom
Navy Sends Ships to Santo Domingo in Case of Emergency
The Des Moines was dispatched from Guantanamo to Santo Domingo City and the Charleston from Hampton Roads to Guantanamo as a precaution. The move adds to a flotilla in Dominican waters, with Rear Admiral Bradford holding authority to deploy additional cruisers if needed.
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Des Moines
Santo Domingo
State Department
Navy Department
Guantanamo
Charleston
Hampton Roads
Dominican
Bradford
Panama Zone Gets New Public Instruction Superintendent
The President appoints Dr. O Connor of Norfolk Nebraska as superintendent of public instruction for the Panama Zone at 92300 a year. His selection followed urging by Senator Burkett. Governor Magoon informs War Department of 1986 Panama Railroad line children with 9 percent illiteracy and recommends 42 new schools with fifty pupils per teacher. Receiver named for Louisiana Bank.
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O'Connor
Norfolk
Nebr
Panama Zone
DB. J Burkett
Charles E Magoon
Canal Zone
War Department
Panama Railroad
Connor
Hotels list of guests by city and officials
A long OCR style directory lists hotel guests by city including Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Richmond California Connecticut Indiana Iowa Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri New Jersey New York State North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Tennessee Virginia and more with numerous individuals and couples at various named hotels such as St James Raleigh Metropolitan Shoreham and Ebbitt among others including military officers and civilians. The entry reads like a social register of guests and associated institutions and hotels across several states and regions.
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Baltimore
C. E H. Stewart
H. B. Bayeh
Donai
George L
Shea
St. James
William J. Taylor
Boston
George N. Goddard
John Hinchey
Re Felgh
F. R Jenks
J. Latern
F. Langfelder
Nationel
William H. Ambrose
St James
A. H. Jenkins
Chicago
F. F Hanlay
William H Donn
P. T. Potts
Frederick Ortanstein
Frederick A Brown
G. H. Hopkins
Wite
Raleigh
Glading
H. G Hancock
National
J. M Lewis
Metropolitan
New York City
Anna M. Robertson
M. Adter
G. W. Loman
LB. Howe
J Cox
E. J Devy
C. L. Fink
J. William Pink
Iates J. Bick
E. M. Roberta
W. M Pleisted
Coh. Vaughen
TG Dreyfus
H A S Meckenzie
A W. Begen
L. St. George
William B Haight
Riggs
A A. Caller
Shoreham
H. W. Slocum
George Kramer
A C. Downing
Ra White
Arlington
E Emerson
E. J Berga
M A Mannshalmer
Gordon
T. A Brown
A. ©. Warren
Eppitt
H. Mart A Bateman
Baxter
J Goldbers
Hoke
E Witsenheuser
FG Leth
W. Bankfort
C. R. Wetton
G Plupip
T. F. Kennady
Mise Donohue
Hyco
B. J. Jackson
Roneathel
T. J Linehan
Nettous
W. Ho Harris
Mies Patten
E. H. Patten
Chester Marshall
K. M Turner
William Garvin
Freeman
B. B Gaubfort
Winant
Winant V P, Bradley, M Stefani, RS Arcufact
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Philadelphia
J. R. Johnson
Cyril
Bispham
B B. Coes
Charles Green
Releigh
H. H Showder
Wilson
W. Craig
H Davis
Charles Woods
James J . Starkweather
Werden
J H L. Jameron
Pitt
California
Bira
Morgan Hogs
Coronado
Ar Vegton
U. Ameld
San Francisco
H.W. Korper
Connecticut
Moeph Bailey
Farmington
H .A. Rot
Danbury
Nationsl
W. G Ives
Wits
Meriden
Indiana
Charles W. Roberts
M. EM. Hofie
Indianapolia
Clana Moora
Marabati
Indian Territory
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BE James
Massachusetts
Charles Murray
Lynt
Heleigh
Michigan
Henry M. Wright
Detroit
Minnesota
Annette K Glesson
Alco K Gleeson
Minneapolis
Missouri
George R. Lockwood
New Jersey
L. M. Sanders
Newark
Irving H. Labegh
Hackencack
Shoreham J
Bohetedt
James J A Morton
Manningthon
A A. Solas
H W Soles
Breddock
IT Leonard
Easton
Rhode
Ieland—Mingo
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Providence
Willam Ro Angels
Tannesser
R. McKence
Nashville
Georgs T O
Memphis
RJ .McGlellan
Chattanooge Ghorsham
Varmont
J. F Robinson
Dennington
Virginia
H HM Downing
Byrne Downing
Mies
Mattle Downing
Front Reval
J On Andrew
Somerset
Charles
Fort Monros
Max C J Wienle
Wieble
J C Carpenter
Miss Carpenter
Misa Saljle Carpenter
Miss Morgan
Miss Jones
Mise
Indiana Republican Club Converts To Social Organization
The Indiana Republican Club of Washington becomes a social group with officers elected including President Jerry A. Mathews Indianapolis and Captain J. W. Archer Bedford. Honorary presidents named include John W. Foster and Jesse Wilson. The move aligns with statewide trends to eschew politics and welcome Democrats.
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Indiana
Indiana Republican Club of
Washington
Jerry A. Mathews
Indianapolis
Vlee
Virgil Greene
Petersburg
J. P. Megrow
Lafayette
Louis Ludlow
D. C Roots
Connersville
Wiliam P. Billings
Seymour
Charles Crawford
Terre Haute
W. W. Curry
J. W. Archer
Bedford
Fairbanks
John W. Foster
Robert J. Tracewell
W. D. Bynum
W. W. Dudley
Daniel M. Ransdell
L. T Michener
Thomas H. McKee
B. W. Brookshire
Jesse Wilson
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Sigist
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Elgin, Ill
Trinity Methodist Church
Fifth and
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F. M. Bristol
Louise Carson
Helen Donohue-De Vo
Charlee H. Meyers
Roland R. Rodrick
Dana C. Holland
China
Lyons
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National Bank Examiner
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W. B. Moses & Sons
Sleepy Hollow
F Street
Corner Tith
Palais Royal
Army and Navy
Lisner
Fred B. Smith
Dailey Quartet
Belasco Theater
Majestic
Vance & Guliivan
How Baxter
Davis Sidney Toller
Billy Baxter
Spectakien
Birdie
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Ed Henay
Boston Symphony Orchestra
M. Vincent D’indy
Arthur Smith
Thorugh
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Lerma
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Lumbia
Otis Skinner
Clyde Fitch
Grace de Grammont
Mate
Raffles
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Burton Holmes
Tyrolean Alps
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Belasco Theatre
Tit Lafayette
Theatrial Trust
David Bebeco
Heart OF Maryland
Odea Tyler
Orrin Fonpson
Juan
Reis
Macbean
Jasca
Galland
David
Bellairs
Bargain Mat
Watson MR. Wris
New York
Lorimer
Edith Sinclair
Burm & Torrance
Gyulaergo Lavine
Learf Alt Holt
Tion Pictures
Nest Svesk
Les Harrison
Price
A. K. Woods
Julian Rose
Shepard
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Eames National Theater
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Abelie National Theater
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Fort Vyer Cavalry Band
Relief Fund
Department of the District of Columbia
United Spanish War Vetrans
T Arthur Smith
Washington College of Music
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson
Teeter
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Porto Rico
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Supreme Cour Bar General Law
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