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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1903
Page
3
President Roosevelt after lengthy consultations with members of both houses decides to convene an extraordinary session on November 9. He scrapped the October date due to campaign conflicts and no consensus has been reached on the financial legislation to be enacted.
British organized labor quietly plots a delegation to America to confer with U S labor leaders on backing opposition to President Roosevelt. The Amalgamated Society of Bookbinders drives the move in protest over Roosevelt’s handling of U S government office unions. Delegates may travel mid October if a general election in Britain is unlikely before Christmas.
Customs Inspector Thomas F. Coates and Lieutenant Osborne, both in San Fernando, were tried and convicted of misappropriating government funds. Osborne received ten years in prison and Coates eight. Dean Tompkins, treasurer of La Union, was convicted of forgery with sentence deferred. minimum for the crime is twelve years.
Eight masked men blew open the Minnehaha County bank safe at Valley Springs South Dakota and escaped with between 8000 and 100 dollars. Explosions woke residents before dawn as seven or eight robbers patrolled the streets and drove locals from town on threat of death before fleeing.
Secretary Shaw designates about fifty national banks as depositories of public money in Washington on September 15. Approximately 400000 dollars will be distributed among these banks, with an average of about 80000 dollars per bank, and each requires security in government bonds.
The Salvation Army announces the first cavalry unit involvement in its work this week. Staff Captain William E. Scott and Col. Richard E. Halyard lead Rough Rider mounted volunteers arriving in Cincinnati for an evening parade before heading to Kentucky at dawn.
Washington reports the Canadian authorities will hold Leopold Stern, a Baltimore contractor indicted in postal cases, as the state department forwards papers. Special counsel Conrad and Bonaparte filed with the attorney general the Tulloch Washington post office cashier charges report.
A speaker contrasts a woman's devotion with the burden of submission. She vows to change for love, likening desire to the moon guiding tides. The poem argues true love requires mutual equality, not monarch and worshipping subject. Lippincott.
In Colbourne a navvy named Bill Crossland confesses to murdering Jem Barker in a tunnel using a hidden stake. His wife Liz grapples with jealousy and forgiveness as Crossland lies dying. The doctor urges mercy and repentance, and Liz grants forgiveness as Crossland dies peacefully.
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