President Taft to Attend Beverly Dinner and Boston Trip
Washington reports say President Taft will spend a morning at the Beverly cottage preparing remarks for a Chamber of Commerce dinner to be held in Boston. The itinerary includes a motor trip back to Washington later, with several officials in attendance and a planned talk outlining policy ideas.
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Ballinger
Pinchot
Taft
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs. Taft
Beverly Dahl
Sperlatte
Washington
Ferry Waee
Speson
Boxton Chamber of Commerce
Wickersham Ald
Oscar Lawler
Interior Department
Uuve
Lawler
Interior
Tatt
Watson
Aguentura
Dick- Innen
Essex County
State Senate
Wcusion
Bale Pha Agneum Einer
Seuids
Beverly
Boston
Poe
National Lancers
Everly Oity
Spa
Ant
Mentershin
Beverly St
Caf
Eam
Tatung
Washington Haven
Westtsey University
Morntz
Board of
Peo Tt
Gatow
Toston Panier
Wishmeton
No New Tariff For Zone Ellin Rules Fe Mwf
The attorney general explains that a new tariff law does not apply to the Canal Zone territory. The ruling specifies the 1910 act's provisions and clarifies duties on goods moving through the ship canal, noting transit details and the intended customs framework for the Canal Zone. The decision emphasizes Congress’s intent to exempt the Canal Zone from certain tariff provisions.
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Canal
Ellin
United States
Oreur
Ilon
Chapstel
Canal Zone
Je Andrus Son Drowns in Alaskan River Incident
News from the region reports four miners missing after an incident on the Newina River near sexl. Among the lost is the son of Je Andrus and Representative John Fan SY was reportedly present, indicating a rescue effort and official inquiry underway.
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Alaskan
Konrama
Newina
Neor
John Fan
Syrup of Figs and Senna Ad Copy Cited as Safe
An advertisement asserts that California Fig Syrup Co guarantees safe laxative effects through carefully sourced ingredients and a proprietary manufacturing method. It claims full disclosure to physicians and customers, urging purchase of their product as the only genome-manufactured option.
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God Khor
Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
Fige
California
Eale Focal
The Open Door Myth in Manchuria and Trade Wars
An analysis argues the open door in Manchuria is a myth as Japan uses subsidies and railroad favors to dominate trade. It explains how tariffs, routes, and imperial stockholding distort competition with American goods, asserting diplomacy lacks teeth and predicts a coming clash or reform.
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Mukden
Manchuria
J Dedlace
Portsmouth
Japan
China
Ching
Peking
Tokyo
Manenaria
Musglas
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 Controversy Over Mississippi Visit
President Taft’s plan to inspect New Orleans and the lower Mississippi on October 20 faces opposition over inviting foreign steamers. Acting Secretary McHarg notes the department aims to court American vessels and avoid a foreign flag display while a small group of Americans would join for a few hours on the river.
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Presi
Tafts
New Orleans
Commerce and Labor
MiHirge
Lohor
Lower
Mississippi
McHargs
Brealf
United States
Fire Engulfs Holmeshurst Inn in Early Morning Blaze
A fire at Holmeshurst Inn in Legdmere NY destroyed the building after a basement start and rapid spread through the frame. Seven guests and three employees escaped by stairs or balconies as firemen rescued others, with many women and children among the occupants. The elevator car stopped, trapping it until flames ceased. The hotel, valued at 355000, faced strong winds and heavy smoke as residents aided evacuees.
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Legdmere
Holmeshurst
Scottages
Serch
Exports to U S Rise Sharply Amid New Tariff
Paris dispatch notes French exports to the United States rose rapidly under the new tariff. August's totals show a 76 percent increase over August last year. Hides led the surge, rushed to America in quantities alarming French tanners who fear U S demand may monopolize the leather trade.
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Paris
United States
America
Two Census Heads Swapped in Georgia Districts
The Washington Post reports in Atlanta that Joseph Hall and JT Brand were appointed census supervisors for the Fifth and Sixth Georgia districts, replacing Pattias and Ackerman who are Democrats. Brand and Ackerman, both tied to livingston opposition, face questions over partisan use of census duties. Ackerman resid es in Macon and will not resign his Republican chair role. Hall succeeds Hill in the Fifth district.
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Ennsuy Bureau
Census Bureau
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 Congress Stumps Stump Census Appointment
In Cumberland Maryland the Frederick district ministers meeting endorsed protests against appointing John J Stump Cumberland to supervise the Sixth congressional district census citing his record as a liquor dealer and objectionable advertising. Gov Johnson to undergo surgery in Rochester Minnesota.
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Tait
Washington
Gumberland
Frederick
Baltimore
Richard N Bawards
Taft
Dana Durand
Stumpheing
Johnson
St Paul
Minx
John A Johnson
Rochester Minn
Teapstol
Cornwell objects to award in land condemnation case
Samuel G. Cornwell owner of 1418 Pennsylvania Avenue NW protests the 243 000 award set by the land valuation commission for five blocks between Pennsylvania Avenue and the Mall and Fourteenth and Fifteenth Streets. Perry for Cornwell files exceptions contesting the award and asking the court to rule on the commission's instructions and the evidence. The case also covers claims by Andrew B Grahant Christian Hearth Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital and the Washington Nailer Estate with a hearing set for October on the exceptions by unsatisfied property holders.
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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 United States cruiser Des Moines collided with the schooner F F Mead while entering the Narrows. A hole opened amidships causing water to flood the vessel. a tug rescued three crew members and beached the Mead at South Beach, Staten Island. The cruiser proceeded uninjured.
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New York
United States Crater
Des Moines
New York Harbor
South Beach
Staten Island
Mead
Otek
Bankers Await Key Moment as Association Convenes
Chicago report covers the American Bankers Association preparations for its 35th annual convention. A central issue is uniform bills of lading to stabilize trade, with bankers and shippers pushing for clear credit foundations. Postal savings banks and national savings ideas face cautious scrutiny amid currency concerns. Cannon addresses the gathering, affirming government by the people and the need for participatory leadership.
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Chicago
American Bankers Association
Lewis E Pierson
Java
Benkers
Henry Trunkak
New York Mercantile Exchange
Currency Commission of the Association
Federal Monetary Commission
Postal Savings Bank
Federal Legislative Committee
Jatosa J Hill
Grest
Northern Eastrand Company
Om “National Wealth
Farm
Cannon
Bankers of Chicago
4 American Bankers Association
Joseph G Cannon
House of Representatives
Army board says maneuvers caused little damage in Massachusetts
The army board reviewing damages from maneuvers near Massachusetts reports minimal property harm. Officers credit excellent discipline and strict order observance by commanders and enlisted men. Adjustments have been handled by Lieut Col John Hull and May Blanton Winehip of the Judge Advocates Department.
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Army Board
Massachusetts
John & Hull
May Blanton Winehip
Judge Advocates Department
Pass the Word Along About Labor Label Boycott
A fiery plea denounces union label coercion, urging readers to help independent American workers and their families targeted by labor leaders. It recounts strikes, violence, and wage pressures in Welliston Ohio and Battle Creek, urging defense of freedom and opposition to the Labor Trust.
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Onion
Daddy
America
Welllston
Ohio
Union
John Branathan
Labor Trust
Teamsters
Chicago
Fay
God
Ang
Wight
Vniult
American Federation of Labor
Trallaweg
Theyavis
Hein
Mme
Ran Fom
Henry Wary Bercher
Chui
Brooklyn
Certan Union
Plyouth Church
Parin
Pses
Sens
Paris
Lam Strles
Lavor Trust
Giedz
Vast
Amer
Eversone
Agenti Trust
Lehor Trust
Grec
Republic
Singhers &E
Capitata
Ind
Wichigar Na L
A . Ca
Hugh
Hattle Creek
Wellville
Snc
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JE Andrus
Isvevapendli
By Frederic J. Haskin
Japer
Rusels
Korea
J T
Director of Census
Jurdat
Lawa
Hines
Tadt
Durand
Nagel
Department of Datamerca and Labor
Mass
Koning
NcHarg
Summer Hotel
V. S
Church Ofposes
Thines
Samuel G. Cornwell
Association
Hattie Creek
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