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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1909

Page

13

President Taft Plans Beverly Dinner as Ballinger Pinchot Talk Looms

Washington notes describe President Taft spending days in Beverly to prepare remarks for a Boston Chamber of Commerce dinner. Cabinet members and officials including Wickersham and Lawler are referenced as the White House shapes policy while Taft postpones public utterances amid Ballinger Pinchot discussions.

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No New Tariff for Zone Rules Canal Territory Findings

The article reports that Payne Law does not apply to the Canal Zone and Ellin rules clarify that money from tariffs in the canal area is not collected for transit. Acting Attorney General explains Congress intended tariff adjustments for the Canal Zone when new law was enacted, outlining the scope of duties and the use of the canal area.

Canal Ellin United States Oreur Ilon Chapstel Canal Zone

Je Andrus' Son Drowns in Alaskan River

News from the area reports the drowning of Je Andrus' son along with three other miners in the Alaskan river near Nome. Representative John Fan reports the incident as one of four mining fatalities tied to a river accident on September 18.

Alaskan Konrama Newina John Fan SY

California Fig Syrup Co. Statement on Product Quality

The company emphasizes confidence among physicians and consumers by publishing a full manufacturing statement with every package. It asserts the use of California figs and senna to ensure a pleasant taste while delivering medicinal benefits, claiming only their own method of manufacture yields the ethical laxative remedy.

God Khor Senna California Fig Syrup Co Fige California Eale Focal

The Manchurian Question CLINCHES TAFT ORDER Iii

The Manchurian Question argues that the open door in Manchuria is a myth as Japanese actions violate treaties and dominate trade. It warns that open access depends on real power, not diplomatic assurances, and predicts conflict if the policy is pressed or ignored.

Mukden Manchuria J Dedlace Portsmouth Japan China Ching Peking Tokyo Manenaria Musglas Japer Rusels Korea Imperial Household United States America Alianta Grifin Ga Manchuna Atlanta San Francisco Coren St Paul Osaka Aya Osake Geitin Shioh Imperial Housetiyit Jea Imperial House Mancchuria Ata Concade Ag Manghi Manchurie Manchur

American Ships for Taft Visit Affected by Foreign Vessels

Acting Secretary of Commerce and Labor Myers informs New Orleans customs to seek American vessels for President Taft’s October 20 inspection of the Lower Mississippi. A request from entertainment officials to invite foreign steamers is discussed, with the department preferring not to answer the legal questions yet.

Presi Tafts New Orleans Commerce and Labor MiHirge Lohor Lower Mississippi McHargs Brealf United States

Blaze destroys Holmeshurst Inn in early morning fire

A large hotel in Legdmere New York burned after an incendiary basement start. Seven guests and three employees escaped through crowded stairs while others leapt from a second floor balcony. Firefighters rescued women and children as a strong sea breeze fanned the flames. The insured structure valued at 355 000 was doomed within minutes. Elevator service halted the car, and many occupants fled to nearby cottages for safety.

Legdmere Holmeshurst Scottages Serch

Exports to U S Rise Sharply Under New Tariff

Paris reports French exports to the United States surged in August, up 76 percent from the prior year. Hides led the gain as shipments to America accelerated, alarming French manufacturers who fear loss of tanning control and rising imports.

Paris United States America

Two Census Heads Cut Off by Atlanta Officials

In Georgia, Joseph Hall and JT Brand replaced Joseph Pattias and JT Ackerman as census supervisors for districts five and six. Brand, a Democrat, aligns with Livingst on opposition, while Ackerman, a Republican, remains as district GOP chair. Ackerman and Brand face questions about politics influencing census duties.

Washington Post Atlanta Jensus Pattias Alor Wo Brand JT Ackerman Georgia Toseph Hall JT Brand Hill Livingaton Livingrton Brand Liv Ingaton Livias Inumeratora Ackerman Macon Hela Amos T Ackerman Grants

Church protests Stump census job in Maryland

The Frederick district ministers meeting indorsed the protest of Cumberland’s Ministerial Association against appointing John J Stump of Cumberland as supervisor of the Sixth Congressional district census. Protests cite his saloon ownership and alleged objectionable advertising. Governor Johnson to undergo surgery in Rochester Minnesota today, after previous adhesions, with plans to return to duties soon.

Koning Dana Durand Tait Washington Gumberland Frederick Baltimore Richard N Bawards Taft Stumpheing Johnson St Paul Minx John A Johnson Rochester Minn Teapstol

Thines Award Too Small Seeks Higher Condemnation Award

Samuel G Cornwell owner of property at 1418 Pennsylvania Avenue NW protests the $243,000 land valuation set by the commission for the five squares between Pennsylvania Avenue and the Mall and Fourteenth to Fifteenth streets. Perry for Cornwell and others protest, asking the court to rule the award inadequate and to correct commission instructions. The court will hear the exceptions in October.

Samuel G Cornwell Pennsylvania Avenue Mall Cornwell Room Perry Mr Perry Andrew B Grahant Christian Hearth Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital Washington Nailer

Cruiser Rams Schooner In Narrows Collision

New York on September 11, the United States cruiser Des Moines collided with the schooner F F Mead entering the Narrows. The hole appeared amidships and water poured in while a tug rescued three crewmen and beached the damaged vessel at South Beach Staten Island. The Mead remained afloat and proceeded with her voyage after the incident.

New York United States Crater Des Moines New York Harbor South Beach Staten Island Mead Otek

Bankers Hope for It as Association Convenes

Chicago today hosts preliminary sessions ahead of the American Bankers Association thirty fifth convention. Key debates center on uniform bills of lading to empower carriers and shippers, postal savings banks, and the financing framework backing national currency while awaiting the Federal monetary commission report. Joseph G Cannon addresses the dinner, underscoring government by the people and the need for broad public engagement.

Chicago American Bankers Association Lewis E Pierson Benkers Henry Trunkak New York Mercantile Exchange Currency Commission of the Association Federal Monetary Commission Postal Savings Bank Weir Federal Legislative Committee Jatosa J Hill Grest Northern Eastrand Company Om “National Wealth Farm Canney Bankers of Chicago 4 American Bankers Association Joseph G Cannon House of Representatives

Army board reports little damage from maneuvers in Massachusetts

The army board examining damages from maneuvers in Massachusetts has had little work to do. Troops caused minimal property damage, reflecting strong discipline and strict order observance by officers and enlisted men. Adjusting damages has been carried out by Lieut Col John Hull and May Blanton Winship of the Judge Advocates Department.

Army Board Massachusetts John & Hull May Blanton Winehip Judge Advocates Department

Pass the Word Along Against the Union Label Campaign

A long exhortation denounces union labels and labor trusts, urging readers to aid independent workers resisting coercive fees and boycotts. It recounts violence by union militants in coal regions, cites injuries to workers and families, and appeals for support for independent American laborers seeking fair work without mandatory union fees.

Onion Daddy America Welllston Ohio Union John Branathan

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