Army reorganization dominates Senate daily notes
Washington reports list daily proceedings from January to January twenty-first, detailing Army reorganization debate with mentions of Senators Teller Pettigrew Allen Money McCumber and hazing criticisms at West Point. House actions cover river and harbor bills naval appropriations postal codification and military payroll matters with staff leave granted.
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Washington
Teller
Pettigrew
Senate
Horatio N. Davis
Davis
Minnesota
Allen, Money
McCumbher
West Point
Dan
Goslaray Paneer
Dolgliver
Leine
Hawaii
House
Esterday
District of Columbia
Arbor
Great Britain
Tan
Court of Claims
William Cramp & Sons
Massachusetts
Indiana
New York
Columbia
Signatures and tensions cloud Peking accord notes
Washington reports formal signature of Chinese plenipotentiaries on the Peking protocol but official details of seal issues remain unavailable. Peking reports the emperor asking powers to occupy Palau forts. Other items note pension claim losses in a fire, a steamer fire at City of Toursville, a bank break in New Baltimore, and a meeting in Indianapolis about committee actions.
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Washington
State Department
Peking
Palau
Conger
Hope
Amoke
Milos. Stevens & Co
Pension Office
Treasury Department
Patent Office
Joss
People's Bank
Livingston
Tenk
Reston
San Francisco
Hugh Flint
Wietaga
St Louis
Scorpion
Guanoco
Venezuela
Philippines
Morrison
Regina
Mcarthur
Norman McKinney
Dunnellon
Utah
Manila
Wes Smith
Livid
Muncie
New York
Robert Graham
Geeltont
Wentueny University
United States
Grand Trunk Railroad
Lock Mill
John Alexander Dowle
Chicago
Europe
John Leigenting
Philadelphia
Hiram H. Revels
Mississippi
New Orleans
Lin
J. B. Beathford
Grand Trunk
Cassopolis
Mich
Bon
Root
Thomas Shaw
Corbin
Marcus Daly
Goedel
Kentucky
Charlies Lang
Elko
Parmelee Prentice
Alta Rockefeller
J. D. Rockefeller
New York City
Cornelius L. Alvord, Jr
First National Bank
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Braidwood
Frank Parmalee
Oak Park
Ill
News in Briefs From the Week’s End
A sweeping, brief collection lists deaths, crimes, political moves, and disasters. Notable items include the burning of the Wheat steamer disaster, racial violence cases, a bank burglary in Livingston, and political shifts around Taft and Philippine governance. Names like Dunnellon, Philadelphia, and Chicago appear with incidents ranging from lynchings to railway accidents and legal actions.
South Supports Rivers Harbors Plan and Nicaragua Canal
The Senate shipping bill faces Republican and Democratic shifts as southern lawmakers rally behind river and harbor improvements and the Nicaragua canal. Critics fear opposition among some Democrats, but northern and southern businessmen increasingly back $9 million yearly to save up to $250 million in freight costs, with benefits projected for southern producers and national wealth.
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Washington
Senate
Nvuvbers
Ipis
Wéat
Congress
Gulf
Nicaragua Canal
Morgan
Nicaragua
Eiher
Debating Subsidies Draw Student Requests From Hanna
Senator Hanna notes daily mail from high school to university students seeking copies of speeches on shipping subsidies. He cites a nationwide debate trend favoring subsidies, with a recent Columbia versus Pennsylvanian university clash showing Pennsylvanian win and free traders skeptical.
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Hanna
Benator Henne
Columbia University
New York
Universty
Penneyvanie
Free Traders
Democrata
Delaware
Golden Theme in Christ From Great Commandment Lesson
Reading notes discuss Jesus challenging Pharisees on the greatest commandment and Messiah identity. It covers Jesus cleansing the temple, parables of the two sons and wicked husbandmen, and planning by leaders to trap Him. The lesson emphasizes love as supreme law and Messiah’s divine nature beyond earthly expectations.
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Jesus
Christ
David
Evertts
Jesus Publi
Fesson
Miles
Hngbamdinan
Phariseca
Temple
Matt. Ag
Jesus Christ
Man
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TRE Sewate
WEW Army
Bente
Prince Ching Nou Li Hang Chang
Benton Harbor
Graham & Morton
City of
Toursville
Charles Southworth
Saugatuck
Watchmpan
Baok
New Baltimore
Michi
William FP
Sqander & Co
Buffe
Indianapolis
Ind
Briey
Isaud
Ond
Davie
Peoria
Texas Breeze Taney Pee Nee
Sapey
Renan
May
Boye Gate
Mey
Aurebad
Barney
Gaoa
Milwauerr
Sao
Democrate
Riven
Harare
Aubyr
Teenon Fa
Seaiaey BF
Dehoed
Pharidess
Soca
Lewis
Lomnis
Lewig
Lewis Company
Boston
Mann
Securn
Uulau Paccife
R. R
Apo
Setllera
R. B
Fure
Thin West
Noa Ebarge
Addreag B. A
McAllaster
Land Com’r
Union Pagifica. R. CO
Omaha
Neb
W. J. Dyer
BRO
W. Bain Sire
Cabcarets
Raey Ures
HEMI
Rivvannause St
Tiasmond
Ghia
Canby Cathartic Lotrade Marh
Wwiehis
Parent
4Ood
Doag Sagen
Biohulty Woulort OF
Gries
Merling Hartinng
E. C. Dew
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