Law Session Lingers On Railroad Regulation
Attorney General and Interstate Commerce Commissioner Lane join Senators El Jones and Cummms as they counsel in the Hepburn law session. Discussion centers on executive action to further the upbuilding of the merchant marine and related railroad regulation concerns.
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White House rules update on audience times and appointments
Secretary Carpenter announced changes to White House rules for business and visitors. Cabinet days limit visits to mornings, while general visitors may be admitted from 12 to 1 with prior appointments. The aim is to streamline access during the congressional session and reduce delays in meeting the President.
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White House Labor Report Shows Gompers Bak President Taft
At the White House on Monday November 7 19 the labor leaders Samuel Gompers John Mitchell James C Carnell and Frank Morrison urged the President to issue injunctions under federal law reinstate exemptions for labor organizations from the Sherman Act and support enforcement of the child labor law in the district The discussions covered court nominations vacancies and the selection process with President Taft and Attorney General Wickersham preparing to review recommendations from Congress for U S attorney and marshal appointments amid insurgent resistance to some appointments.
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Taft Holds Open Air Subcabinet Walk Near Dinner
President Taft took an open air walk with Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary Pickingon after a long railroad rate meeting. Secret Service slipped away as they moved from the White House grounds toward the fall and Potomac River bottoms, signaling discussions of important official matters.
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New Post for Gen Barry Takes Command in California
By orders issued at the War Department Maj Gen Thomas H Barry TSA now on duty in its city assumes command of the Department of California with headquarters in San Francisco to fill the vacancy created by Maj Gen John F Weston Barry’s aid de camp Capt R C Davis Seventeenth Infantry accompanies him and remains in Washington on leave of absence Barry’s last active duty was commanding the army of pacification during the Cuban occupancy.
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No Famine for Army as Dickinson Approves Contracts
Secretary Dickinson backed quartermasters to contract for food with later deficiency funding, amid a larger army and rising prices. Army strength rose from 68,370 to over 71,000, triggering budget strains and a planned late payment for increased rations. The Rhode Island sailed with New York fleet maneuvers while battleships head to Charleston. Admiral Ingersoll to be retired next Saturday for age.
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Mexican Government Orders Mexican Conductors Replacing US Staff
The government informs the Pullman Company to replace all American and negro conductors and porters on its cars in Mexico with Mexicans as quickly as possible. An earlier order required air conductors and porters on Mexican roads to speak Spanish, aligning with a broader move to Mexicanize railroad operations.
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Hearst Defends Business Curbs at Social Dinner
At a Plaza social dinner hosted by Theodora Shonts in New York, William R Hearst argued newspapers must defend public interests over personal ties and urged government to curb overcapitalization and abusive monopoly power. He praised intelligent combinations that enhance efficiency while condemning extortionate wealth and urged public participation in gains.
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Navy Officials Advance In U S Bureau of Navigation
Rear Admirals Wainwright Potter Swift and Captain Ward receive posts in the Bureau of Navigation with Nicholson slated to head the bureau on January 1. The Atlantic Fleet assignment lists Wainwright as operations head and Ward as inspection chief.
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Meyer reorganizes Navy Bureau System overhaul plan
Secretary Meyer outlines a sweeping reorganization of Navy Yard operations. He transfers duties to the Bureau of Construction and Repair and Bureau of Steam Engineering, creates engineer and naval constructor heads, replaces scattered pay and accounting with unified systems, and stresses economy and efficiency.
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Johnson and Congress Clash Over Reconstruction Policy
The piece traces the bitter struggle between President Andrew Johnson and Congress after the Civil War, detailing Johnsons clashes with Thaddeus Stevens and Ben Wade, the impeachment attempt, the Tenure of Office Act crisis, and the ultimate acquittal. It covers Lincoln's plans, the Louisiana and Ten Percent plans, and the drive to secure the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments amid fierce partisan politics.
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Force Bul Cloture and One Day Cure Claim
A brief newspaper item notes a controversial claim about a pill marketed to cure angles in one day. The ad mentions a laxative quinine tablet with a refund guarantee to druggists if not effective. The text is fragmentary and mirrors old ad style.
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