Roosevelt Firm on Railway Rate Regulation Faces Pushback
President Roosevelt is firm on federal railway rate control, with aides from Ohio inviting him to visit and attend Sheridan statue unveiling in Perry County. He meets Senators Foraker and Dick and discusses tariff and insurance regulation as part of his coming annual message to Congress.
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Roosevelt
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Gifford Pinchot
Division of Forestry
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Charles T. Wilson
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Nebraska
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Congresa
Bureau of Corporations
Dryden
New Jersey
Guests of President at Dinner with Roosevelt
Secretary Root Taft and Commissioner Garfield dined with President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt at the White House last night. Taft discussed the Congressional party’s tour of the Philippines and the Orient. Special to The Washington Post from Winston-Salem October 2. Smoak and McCreery received Raleigh telemessage to supply a saddle horse for the President’s state fair visit. firm supplied a fine animal previously bought by Mrs. R. J. Reynolds. Consuls Appointed Thomas P. Moffat named American consul at Turks Island now to La Guaira, successor to Carl Bailey Hurst transferred to Plauen Germany.
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Taft
Garfield
Roogeyvelt
White House
Philippines
Orient
Washington Post
Winston-Salem
N. C
Smoak and McCreey
Raleigh
Roosevelt
R. J. Reynolds
Thomas P. Moffat
New York
Turks Island
West Indies
la Guaira
Carl Bailey Hurst
Plauen
Germany
President Roosevelt Thanks New York Crowd for Oyster Bay Welcome
At the White House yesterday Commissioner West and local leaders presented the President with thanks for last Saturday evening’s spontaneous demonstration upon his return from Oyster Bay. Roosevelt expressed deep appreciation for the outpouring and noted the welcome as truly a “welcome home.”
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White House
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Weat
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Board of State
J. F. Oyster
Business Men's Association
West
Washington
Commiasioner West
Gifts From the Kaiser Presented to the President
German Naval Attache Capt Hebbinghaus delivered a collection of Frederick the Great engravings to President, with a personal message from the German Emperor. The set includes depictions of the Life Guards during the battle near Collin, Frederick the Great at Zorndorf, the Anspach Dragoon colors at Hohenfriedberg, and generals bidding farewell to their king. The President plans to acknowledge the gift in a letter to the Emperor.
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Batttalion
Life Guards
Collin
Mitchells Call Personal Visit to Roosevelt
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers arrived in New York en route to Washington for a personal call on President Roosevelt. He denied discussing the anthracite coal region troubles or a looming strike, saying the visit was purely personal and that miners are progressing in organization with an amicable overall tone. He departed for Washington tonight.
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United Mine Workers
Washington
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Roosevelt to Recommend Central Government Purchasing Agency
President Roosevelt likely to urge Congress this winter to create a central purchasing agency for all government departments. Commissioner Garfield and Gifford Pinchot, members of the Keep Commission, discussed the plan after hearing effects of nonuniform prices on supplies. A uniform system could save money on goods and freight rates.
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Keep Commission
Cortelyou Likely to Become Secretary of the Treasury
The article notes strong likelihood that Cortelyou will succeed Leslie Shaw as Secretary of the Treasury in February. It mentions his return from vacation, resumption of duties at the Post Office Department, and involvement with annual department estimates and the pneumatic tube commission final report. Also lists several fourth class postmaster appointments across multiple states and cites A J Fleming of Braymer Missouri named consul at Stanbridge, Ontario as the Original Roosevelt Editor.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Pneumatic Tube Commission
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Venezuela Crisis: France and U S Confer on Military Plans
Washington and Paris weigh Venezuela threats as General Staff studies military options. M. Fusserand reports to State, while Judge Calhoun probes Washington’s stance. France warns it seeks foreigner protection and justice, not a naval demonstration, as Caracas learns of cable company office closures ahead of French commissioners.
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Venezuela
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State Department
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Judge Calhoun
Secretary of State
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France
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Roots Hand at Helm as Hoot Takes Secretary of State
Mr Hoot yesterday assumed the duties of Secretary of State, presenting Bacon the new Assistant Secretary to Loomis the retiring official. The turnover involved briefings on pending diplomacy with Jusserand, the French Ambassador, and a grave Franco Venezuelan issue.
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Root
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France
Venézuela
Democrats nominate Drake in Kingston First Ulster race
Kingston Democrats nominate Joseph Drake for the assembly in the First Ulster County district. Resolutions condemn large life insurance company political contributions to parties and pledge to pass a bill banning contributions from life insurance firms and other corporations to campaigns. Parker is praised for opposing such corporate funding.
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N. Y
Washington Post
Joseph Drake
Assembly
Ulster County
Republican
B. Parker
Mrs Loeb Shows Slight Improvement After Illness
William Loeb, secretary to the president, said at his home on Q street that Mrs. Loeb remains seriously ill but shows slight improvement since Sunday. Doctors attending her have called several times since her return to Washington as they await orders to determine the exact condition. Fans and acquaintances have pressed to learn of her status at the White House and the Loeb residence.
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William Loeb
Q Street
White House
Acting Republican Chairman Takes Charge Amid Debts
Acting Republican National Committee chairman New assumes control this week after settling outstanding obligations. Chairman Cortelyou delayed turnover to resolve contests and debts, with creditors pressing for funds. New will operate from a small room in the Colorado Building, while secretary Dwyer plans relocation to New York City.
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Secretary Laughs At Inside Information On Bond Refunds
Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw arrived in Richmond and dismissed reports that National City Bank profited from inside information on refunding bonds. The bank’s October circular argues the reopening will save the government about 3.7 million dollars and warns that future Panama bond issues and refinancing plans require prudent timing. The piece notes the high concentration of 2s with banks and the shift in market dynamics benefiting investors over banks.
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Washington Post
Richmond
National City Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Panama
Chilean Legation House Leased in Washington
The residence at 1715 Massachusetts avenue has been leased to Senor Don Joaquin Walker Martinez Chilean Minister. The three year lease costs 4000 dollars, about 12000 in Chilean currency. Martinez, now in Washington for three years, led Chile’s representation at the Pan American Congress in Mexico. Senor Munita, Chilean Legation first secretary, arrived four months ago after an extended European tour.
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Brazil
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United States
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Washington
Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer Recalled
Readers are urged to send name and address to receive a free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure, with testimonials claiming relief from years of piles. The ad promises full packages via druggists at 50 cents or direct mail, from Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
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Chilean Legation Moves to New Headquarters
The Chilean Legation announces a new headquarters with the Minister, Don German Riegen, and his family pleased by the move. The legation recently returned from a pleasant trip to Canada and the Great Lakes, and the private secretary to the president of Chile is noted in the appointment.
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Banks Banquet Plans Dollar Sign Table At Washington Meet
The American Bankers Association to gather in Washington next week features a banquet in the New Willard red parlor with tables arranged as a dollar sign. A bond form menu, coupon souvenirs, and a short address by Secretary Shaw will headline the event.
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M. E. Alles
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Edward’. Perine
Audit Company of New York
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Darling’s Successor Here Newberry to Lead Navy
Detroit financier Truman H. Newberry met with Secretary Bona Partes at the Navy Department for an interview on his forthcoming role as Assistant Secretary of the Navy. The change takes effect November 1, with Newberry to spend much time in Washington and study his duties. He has rented a large northwest residence. Judge Darling will return to Vermont mid month.
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Bonaparte
New Arcanum Increases Dues Across Councils
The Royal Arcanum raises assessment rates effective today through the Supreme Council decision in Atlantic City. Moorfield Storey leads the Boston suit against the council while the national executive committee warns members not to sign blank forms and to protest in writing when paying dues. The committee disclaims responsibility for Tennessee and Ontario sal es. Secretary Metcalf shows improved health after stomach ailment.
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Tafts Flying Trip Breaks Chicago Washington Record
Secretary Taft’s special train journey from San Francisco to Washington set record speed and efficiency. The route included Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Chicago Northwestern, and Baltimore and Ohio lines, with a swift eighteen hour eighteen minute Chicago to Washington leg. The pace averaged nearly a minute and a half per mile, and the entire voyage spanned about three days and change.
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Isthmian Canal Commission
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McKinley Memorial Corner Stone Set For Nov 16
Canton Ohio October 2 After a meeting of the McKinley National Memorial Association executive committee it was announced the corner stone of the monument will be laid November 16 at 11 am by Justice Day president of the association. Trustees are expected to attend with no formal demonstration. A dedication with President Roosevelt and other noted men is planned later.
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