Aldrich Succeeds in Forcing Tillman Report in Senate Fight
In a dramatic Senate Commerce Committee clash Aldrich failed to block Dolliver and aided Tillman to report the railroad rate bill. Dolliver and Clapp led a 8 to 6 vote to report the house bill, with Tillman chosen to present the measure, signaling a partisan pivot and a potential split in the Republican ranks.
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Washington, D. C
Dolliver
Aldrich
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Dollver
Senmtor Titman
Dulciver
United States
Senate
Delliger
Aldrichy
Tillman
Washington
Europe
Dima
Dolliver-Hepburn
Eliina
Keun
Foraker
Crane
Cullem
Cutlom
Dolltver
Clapp
4Tuliom
Carmack
Tilman
Cullom
Itteratats Vosanueroe Committee
Reyvre
Elkins
Alivich
Kean
Cyane
Timan
Poster
Newlands
McLaurin
Dulliver
Clap
Wisconsin Senator LaFallette Pushes Campaign Funds Reg Bill
Washington reports Senator LaFoallette of Wisconsin introduced a broad campaign finance reform. The bill targets federal committees, requires full accounting of receipts and expenditures, annual public disclosure, and restricts corporate contributions with strict penalties. It applies to corporations and individuals, with fines or imprisonment for violations.
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LaFallette
Wisconsin
Washington, D. C
LaFoallette
Byers National Committee
Department of Commerce and Labor
Yerkes Millions Grow From 15 to 70 Million Estate Mystery
New York reports reveal the Yerkes fortune was worth about 79 million at the death of the traction magnate, not 15 million as estimated. Mrs Yerkes Mizner revoked her withdrawal as trustee, Mizner’s friend cites hidden bonds valued around 50 million, and Mizner’s role in the estate settlement appears ended as he and Mrs Yerkes separate. Stocks are scattered nationwide and abroad. valuation remains unsettled.
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New York
Yerkes
Traction Mag
Two Worlds
Yerkes-Mitzner
Louis 8
Owsley
Charles BE. Yerkes
Chicago
Wilson Mizner
Mizner
United States
England
Have Got License Couple to Wed in Los Asgetes
Lieutenant Manard Scharrer and Miss Wilhelmina Busch, daughter of Adolphus Busch of St. Louis, have obtained a marriage license. The wedding date is not yet set and plans remain unsettled as of today in Los Asgetes.
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Edward Scharrer
Wilhelmina Busch
Los Asgetes
Uns
Manard Scharrer
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
Soldiers of the King Son of John Jacob Astor Advanced in Unusual Manner
London report notes M W Astor, second son of John Jacob Astor, gazetted to lieutenant in the First Life Guards, entering civil life with no special prep, amidst a group that includes a duke, an earl, a viscount, a lord and six honoreables. His father reportedly plans a £10,000 annual allowance. Astor, 18, just left Eton after excelling in cricket.
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John Jacob Astor
London
M. W. Astor
Life Guards
Young Astor
Eton
Hoch Is Hanged for Killing Wives in Chicago
Chicago authorities executed Johann Hoch, the so called Chicago Bluebeard, after a long murder case involving multiple wives. Attorneys attempted to appeal to the US Supreme Court, but Hoch died at 1:36 pm on the scaffold. He had claimed innocence and forgave those who he said harmed him as investigators traced a long pattern of marriages and alleged poisonings.
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Aldrich and
Crane
Wikins
Aldrich Kean
Grane
Foraker Ja
Woul
Steven
Tillman
Senate
House
Tilman
Chicago
Dlovh'a
United States Supreme Court
Sands
Klena
Sohan Tach
Tineh
Mar
Ita
Hoch
Hewitt
Jurge Landis
Troeth
State Supreme Court
Hood
Lands
Federal
Peters
Fuller Whitman
Mr. Schlecter
J. R. Burkland
Johann Hoch
Hochte
Horweller
Germany
Bingen-on-the-Rhine
Jacob Schmitt
Martha Steinbrecher
W. Va
Clara Bartell
Cincinnati
Julia Dose
Hamilton
House of Correction
Anna Goehrke
St. Louis
Mary Decker
Marie Welcker
Leach
Emilie Fischer
Mra
Welcker Hoch
Noch
Tehieo
Webcker-Hoch
Stouch
Ty New York
Kimmerly
Hmoeh
Hou
Ly Whiengu
Loch
Mere
Marcy
Tral
Ian
Tim
Deacon
Judg
Wophin
Cislon
Hoeh Oo
Deneen
Peat Dong
Ueladt
Iir Winellie Fischers
Dust Catcher in Berlin Aims to Track City Dust
From the London Leader a new Berlin device sits atop ad columns and scoops dust as traffic passes. A cleaner guards it, rain prompts a cover, and collected samples go to a laboratory for analysis to determine city air microbes and their varieties.
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London
Berlin
Linera
Atranga
Assessing Spread of Infections by Dust from Crowded Streets
The note explores whether infectious diseases can be transmitted by dust blown from crowded streets and by the writer or reader's own actions. It weighs mechanisms of airborne spread, environmental factors, and the potential role of personal exposure in urban settings.
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Judas
The Explanation and Lawmakers Lie About the Trish
The Explanation, Representative McNally of Boston, and Representative Madden of Tlmois discuss a tale about a baby. Madden recalls visiting a constituent to see a newborn battered, with the mother saying nothing is wrong. The father held him as the 6 o'clock whistle blew.
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McNally
Boston
Madden
Tlmnois
Mr. Madden
Pure Food Law Call From Postum Leader
A broad appeal argues for a national pure food law to let consumers know exact ingredients. It cites risks of adulteration, urges citizens to write Congress and pursue standards, praising Postum and Grape-Nuts for transparent labeling and calling for public action against food fraud.
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Itome
America
C. W. Post
Pure Food Alls Public Appeal Card
A brief call to action urges readers to sign and mail petitions to representatives in Congress urging Pure Food laws. It suggests buying extra publications for reference and sending copies to U S Senators and inviting friends to participate to improve chances for Pure Food legislation.
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Congress
U. S
Food Ingredient Labeling Bill Proposed in Congress
A federal bill would require every food package to show a complete, plain view statement of all ingredients with maker name and address, printed in English and at least eight point type. It sets penalties for removing labels and outlines USDA authority to sample and analyze foods. The act specifies enforcement, penalties, and effective date of October 1, 1906.
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Congress
Postum Cereal Company, Ltd
Vroe
Tis
U.S
Anf
Age Guarentes
Hig
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Ita
Postum
Washington
Kha
Laeter
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
District of Columbia
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Agviculture
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