Washington Heats Up Land Law Debate Over Philippine Bill
Special to The Evening Citizen from Washington reports a House debate on the land grant statute, with Eugene Ven Patten of Las Cruces nominated for a New Mexico land office post. Andrews proposes a biamendment to apply the 1891 act to New Mexico, amid charges of outrage over allegations against FL Parker of Arizona.
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Philippine Tariff Bill Debate In House Amid Amendments
In Washington on January 16 the Philippine tariff bill faced multiple amendments. Rice would be removed from the free list, with a duty of 26 percent of the Dingley rate, same as sugar and tobacco, while an Independence policy amendment by McCall failed 198 to 123. Payne's later sugar duty tweak was defeated 197 to 73.
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Death Claiming Merchant Prince Field and Rev Cleveland Die
New York January 16 Marshall Field's physicians report his condition worsened with spreading disease and he died at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Columbus January 15 Rev W N Cleveland brother of former President Grover Cleveland died last night at 73 from paralysis. Funeral plans pending in Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio.
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Murdered Chicago Lady Has Friend Here
Miss Adela C Holmquist deputy district clerk of Bernalillo county reads a Chicago murder report and recalls Mrs Hollister who sang in the same church choir. The victim, Mrs Franklin C Hollater, was strangled in a carpenter shop by Richard Irwins who confessed to the crime.
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All Members of Commercial Club Urged to Attend
All members and those interested are urged to attend tonight at the meeting at which the statehood question and other important topics will be discussed. The Chicago Commercial Association delegation will arrive around 10 45 tonight and will be discussed. The meeting opens at 7 o'clock p.m. and all members will be heard on the views of the presiding officer and statehood question.
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Electric chair fate for famed New York lawyer Patrick
In Sing Sing, Albert T. Patrick faces execution for plotting the murder of millionaire William Marsh Rice after a long legal battle. Details recount his arrest in 1900, trials through 1908, reprieves, and the sensational claim that Patrick corrupted his valet Jones to assist in the plan. Patrick, once respected, faced the death penalty as his case neared its 1905–1908 culmination.
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Mormon Professor Creates Great Stir Over Plural Marriages
Logan Utah January 16 A Brigham Young College theology professor Wim. M Wolfe renounced Mormon faith and cut ties with the college after a trip to Mexico. He claims polygamy is actively practiced in Mexican settlements in touch with Arizona and says the Woodruff manifesto was a deceit. Wolfe cites Apostle John Henry Smith on reconciling polygamy with the manifesto. Wolfe, a New York native, had been a Presbyterian clergyman before joining Mormon church-correspondent work a decade ago.
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Caisson Collapse Causes Fatal Losses in New York Tunnel
In the East River tunnel under Manhattan near Forty second Street two workers died from caisson disease or suffocation after the compression air pipe burst. Two others drowned with the foreman and his assistant rescuing survivors. the two bodies remain at the shaft bottom. Debate on Senator Depew resignation follows, while a separate fire in Roseville wipes out the business district and wind storm damage hits Ohio causing widespread disruption. Kansas City hosts a major pet stock show with diverse exhibitors and premium prospects.
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Col Greer Returns From Grant County Visit
Col Greer reports cattle outlook bright and water abundant after visiting Grant County ranches with his wife. He notes unprecedented rain and snow, strong feeding year ahead, and widespread optimism for the cattle industry in the district.
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Morrocan conference opens with L Monaco leaders present
The Morrocan conference opens in Algeciras with Duke of Almodovar as president after unanimous election. Debates focus on Moroccan independence and open door policy, with France and Germany pressing for a privileged position. Ambassadors note progress and debate continues into the eve of next sessions. In Indianapolis the United Mine Workers convention begins amid tense talks on wage scales and union recognition.
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Movement for Good Roads Convention in Columbus
The annual State Good Roads Convention convened in Columbus at the Board of Trade building with broad state-wide attendance. Officials aim to persuade the legislature to appropriate funds to build roads following the National Good Roads Association pattern.
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Carnegie Gift Foots United Engineers Club in New York
Mrs. Andrew Carnegie laid the foundation stone for a United Engineers Club in New York. Andrew Carnegie funded 1 550 001 dollars for a 12 story building overlooking Bryant Park and the New York Public Library. The project aims to unite American engineering societies for meetings lectures and demonstrations with a fireproof hollow-core construction and a top floor free public library.
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