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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
2
The president pledges continued progressive reforms in federal supervision of railroads and antimonopoly actions. He aims to revise tariffs, fund public-welfare agencies, conserve resources, improve waterways, bolster armed forces, enforce treaty rights, reform banking, and finish the Panama Canal. He also supports civil rights enforcement and stricter child labor laws.
The piece argues that Theodore Roosevelt transformed the American constitution in practice by shaping policy through popular appeal and party organization. It lauds his bold independence, likens him to Andrew Jackson, notes congressional hostility, and credits him with lifting the nation to a higher moral plane after McKinley’s death.
President Taft takes oath of office and outlines a program to restrain big railroad and industrial power, expand federal supervision, and curb injunctive power in labor disputes. He pledges to advance conservation, Panama Canal funding by bonds, and immigration controls while seeking steady business growth. Roosevelt departs for Oyster Bay to prepare for an African hunting trip.
The Odd Fellows plan a grand reunion on Saturday evening March 6 with expected delegations from Cashmere and Leavenworth. Wenatchee lodge members and charter members are urged to attend along with visiting neighbors. After a brief lodge session the Rebekahs join for a short program, then a banquet is served.
Our laundry service missed you this week due to a new driver. Please call 1335 to arrange pickup or delivery. Wenatchee Steam Laundry. 3-6.
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