Maine Result Shows Republicans Gain In Third District
In Maine, Republican John A. Peters defeated Democrat William A. Pattangall by 563 votes, prompting GOP cheers and a push to view the outcome as support for tariff policy. Secretary Bryan, Speaker Clark, and Progressives react, with Daniels noting limited nationwide impact but signals of Progressive realignment toward the GOP.
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Mexico Peace Talks Hint From Zamacona Visit
Officials in Washington await Senor Zamacona's arrival with interest as discussions between Charge O Shaughnessy and John Lind suggest possible talks with the Mexican government. The visit may signal unofficial diplomacy toward restoring peace in Mexico, though no official mission has been confirmed.
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Indictment Filed in Milton for Judge Godbee Murder Case
Special to The Washington Post from Milton Georgia reports Mrs Hona M Godbee was formally indicted for the murder of her former husband Judge Walter S Godbee and his new wife Florence Boyer Godbee. Only five witnesses were examined and a trial is expected to be scheduled soon.
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Court Martial To Try West Baltimore Captain
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo orders a court martial in Baltimore on September 23 to try Captain H B West for alleged revenue violations and conduct unbecoming an officer. The panel includes Captains Foley Emery and Chaiker with Second Lieut J L Ahern as prosecutor and Second Lieut William Willows as recorder.
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Court Fate With Senate Shrinks Commerce Court
The urgent deficiency bill would abolish the Commerce Court and legislatively remove its five judges via a Bart Tet amendment. A prior Congress deemed such action a constitutional rebellion. Senate action, now altered by political shifts, will be watched closely. The bill carries total appropriations of 3,780,000 including 25,000 for the District and 100,000 to aid destitute Americans leaving Mexico.
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Fought Unions in Congress: Emery Attacks Mulhall Case
James A. Emery testified before the House lobby committee, charging union influence and questioning the eligibility of sixteen men elected to Congress alleged to hold union cards. He criticized the American Federation of Labor for backing candidates in national and state offices amid the Mulhall matter. Watson, previously involved, was expected to testify on the Mulhall situation.
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Great Tube Service Here. Pneumatic pipes proposed for Washington Capitol
Fragmentary OCR text discusses a proposed prank and pneumatic tubes connecting buildings in Washington. Mentions Capitol, White House, Senate, Clark, Braby, Cony figures, and a mock plan with a number like 000. Text is garbled and hard to parse. core idea references pneumatic tube network and political figures.
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Senate Passes Tariff Bill After Prolonged Debate
The Senate finished four months of consideration on a Democratic tariff bill, with supporters praising changes while opponents warn of conferees over cotton and agricultural schedules. President Wilson voiced approval, and leaders foresee a conference in two weeks as the House and Senate seek a final accord on rates and new taxes.
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Debating the Bayes Underwood currency bill in the House
The House debates the currency measure, with Republicans and Progressives aiming to pass it within ten days. Glass’s report on reserve requirements and bank deposits outlines Washington needs and bank flexibility, while noting banks may resist new rules.
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Railway's Head in Crash Hits Long Island Train
President Ralph Peters of the Long Island Railroad was badly shaken when his special train collided with a local on the Young Island road at Bridgehampton. Two passengers in the rear car were seriously injured, including Mr and Mrs William Mann of Quogue. The wreck halted the local, and Kent Peters, en route to Montauk, sustained minor injuries while supervising the debris clearance.
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Missouri Train Overturns After Collision
A Missouri train overturned following a collision, injuring crew members and disrupting rail service. Emergency crews and investigators respond as authorities assess the cause and potential repairs and rerouting.
BAD MEAT FED TO ALIENS AT ELLIS ISLAND DETAINED
New York on September 3 an Ellis Island immigrant meat scandal sees meat described as putrid and decayed and unfit for human consumption by Jacob Minsterman who cooked for immigrants for three years He testified before the commission investigating the food supply at Ellis Island noting rotten lamb in barrels and wasteful disposal while much meat arrived in small pieces and was trimmed to be usable
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Houge Passes Resolution on Panama Pacific Exposition Exhibits
The Houge yesterday adopted a resolution to admit foreign products designed for exhibition at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco in 1915 free of duty. The measure also seeks to protect foreign patents and copyrights on items entered for display.
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Underwood Chooses Timing For Senate Run
Representative Oscar W. Underwood, Democratic House leader, is urged to run for the Alabama Senate seat left by the death of Senator Joseph F. Johnston. He telegrammed Victor Henson that he may enter after the tariff bill becomes law, aiming for a public declaration soon after the president signs it. Also mentioned as candidates are Representative Henry D. Clayton and Representative Richmond Hobson.
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River navigation plan urged before U S engineer board
Congressional delegations from Alabama and Mississippi urged improvement of Tombigbee River navigation to Columbus with a proposed system of locks and dams. Senator Bankhead Senator-elect Taylor Representatives Mayo and Chandler and commercial representatives argued for the project in the city.
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Bats disrupt Senate tariff talk in odd midnight scene
A flock of black winged bats invaded the Senate chamber delaying tariff debate. James Preston led reporters in a bat defense using a statute as a club, scattering nearly a score of bats. cleaners removed the rest as dawn returned.
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