President signals no further tariff drives. defers revision
President submits message to Congress stating he will leave tariff revision to the new Congress and Wilton. He endorses currency reform, opposes major Sherman anti trust changes, and urges strengthening the army while recognizing Goethals for Panama work. He hints at Panama canal actions and deems no radical Sherman changes needed.
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Taft
Philippines
Congress
National Monetary
Commseion
Supreme Court
Congreme
Vanama
IMD
Goethals
Great Britain
United States
Desperate Men Bold in Action Incident Recounts
Desperate men act boldly in a reported clash with authorities as an officer confronts them during a tense scene. The incident details are sparse but indicate a dangerous confrontation and pursuit ending without full clarification of outcomes or injuries.
Miner Held Up in Saloon Shootout with Officer
A late night hold up at a saloon led to a confrontation with Lieutenant Yorath. Miner John Sullivan pulled a pistol during the encounter, shot himself in the left hand, and was captured after Yorath wrested the weapon away. Sullivan claimed no partner, had $7 in pocket money, and was jailed after the alley arrest. The incident left Yorath burned by powder on the face and the wounded miner a victim of the crossfire.
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Vorath
Mike Huckley
William | Yorath
John Sullivan
Mercury Street
Tex
Yorath
Crn
Sullivan
Falcon
Fred
Anant
Impeachment trial erupts as witness calls claim a lie
In the Archbold impeachment case Judge Archbald faces harsh cross examination. W A May of Scranton, general manager of Erie railroad’s Fill-Hue Coal and Iron, exclaims That’s a lie while denouncing a contract withdrawal linked to a senate inquiry. The presiding officer censures May.
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Washington
Dec
W. A. May
Scranton
Robert W Arephota
Commerce Court
Senate
A. Worthington
Idge Archbald
May
Erie Railroad
Fill- Hue Coal and Iron Company
Fm. Bank
F. Bisiness
Archbald
Maynald
Peratine
Rg Worthington
Velingsn
A. Washgen
Arch Balan
Mide
Mr May
Sr Bacons
Dines With Officer Wife Uses Bottle in Cal Relations
Vallejo California December 6 an official probe into Mrs Andrew Mullers injury on the gunboat Vicksburg found she was hit on the head by a beer bottle hurled by an officer s wife during a midnight dinner The second woman linked to the party was Mrs Jesse Gibson a San Francisco store employee A naval board met behind closed doors with Commander Richard Douglas presiding The report was sent to the navy department and Muller may recover in Iowa
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Vallejo
Cal
Andrew Muller
Vicksburg
Jesse Gibson
Aveands
San Francisco
Naval Board
Richard Douglas
Sapplay
Glacier
Avy Department
Tein
Mra. Muller
Trains collide near Great Falls as crews ignore orders
Special dispatch reports near miss on December 6 when east and west Burlington trains ran toward each other at 45 mph. A meeting point was missed due to misapplied orders, the westbound train halted with brakes, engineer Dignan stayed aboard, fireman fled, and a sharp crash caused injuries to several passengers including Mary McKelvie of Carthage. Four hours were needed to clear the track.
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Great Falls
Burlington
Swit Reine Seh Seneraa
Ming
Dignan
Mary McKelvie
Carthage
Spokane
Greece Busy Conquering Islands Amid War News
London reports Balkans drafting joint Turkish demands as peace delegates gather. Strong naval activity near the Dardanelles and Smyrna continues while Serbs fortify on the Danube opposite Orsova. A plan for a Struma railway aims to link Saloniki to the sea, increasing regional strategic leverage.
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London
Dec
National Register trial reveals anti National machines stance
Cincinnati December six with President Patterson and twenty nine other officials facing Sherman antitrust questions. Testimony shows National Register Company pushed stores and second hand machines while officials debated sales tactics and dismissed rivals as knocker customers. Judge Hollister barred pre indictment acts from evidence though may revisit.
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Cincinnati
Prealdent Patterson
Tional Task Register Company
Sherman
Son
National Company
Inman
Woodside
John H. Waltons
Los Angeles
National
American Register Company
Hollister
Indian Killed by Agency Policeman at Arlee
Special Dispatch reports Indian police officer Finley shot and killed Flathead Sineyaue at Arlee after the prisoner, drunk and wanted at the agency, tried to escape offering bribe. The officers called in additional deputies as the suspect attempted flight and was fatally shot. Marsh and Under Sheriff Marion planned to investigate the killing tonight.
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Secial
Mistoua
Dec
Jor Finley
Sineyaue
Arlee
Sineyane
Finley
Corone
Marsh
Marion
No Use for County Jail Advertised for Rent
Ford county officials staged a plan to repurpose the vacant county jail by posting a for rent sign. The two year empty jail near Hugoton sparked cross county tensions as Ford sought to end prisoner holdovers.
Elevator Manager Killed by Fly Wheel at Plevna
Miles City dispatch reports elevator accident at Plevna where manager Kellys foot was caught in a gasoline engine flywheel. He was whirled for about 20 minutes before help arrived and the engine shut down. He died soon after being removed unconscious with multiple fractures and severe injuries. The incident is believed to involve the manager attempting to start the engine with his foot, which was caught between the spokes.
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Miles City
Dee
Plevna
Kelly
Bow Legs vs Knock Knees Debate At National Press Club
Prominent national statesmen will debate which condition poses a greater menace to navigation bow legs or knock knees. On the affirmative William Sulzer from New York and James M Cox governor elect will argue. The negative will be presented by Senators Penrose and Gore of Oklahoma with John Hays Hammond slated to preside.
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National Press Club
William Sulzer
New York
Empire State
James M
Steamship Release After Rocks Incident In Duluth
A steamship was released with all aboard safe after running aground on Thursday morning. The vessel proceeded under its own power toward deep water, expected to reach Duluth tomorrow afternoon. Cargo damage was light, and the crew reported no injuries.
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Arthur
Duluth
Montana Postmasters Reappointed by President
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Casper I. Gay gonmaster at Manhattan and EW Phaser postmaster at Columbus Mont renominated by the President. The move could trigger county law changes as vacancies arise across the system. Reports from Keeler district Saskatchewan note frost hard on fuel access causing concern among residents and farmers in the region.
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Standard
Washington
Casper I
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Caron
Fanning
Henee
Keeler
Brownlee
Keeler Distict
Canda
Blease Repudiated by His Colleagues in Virginia
In Jedmond Virginia the governors voted 14 to 1 repudiating Governor Blease of South Carolina for remarks about lynching. They urged impartial law enforcement and warned against mob violence while Blease defended himself and warned of threats to his life.
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Dee
Blease
South Carolina
Lam
Bia
Hiv
United States Senate
Mann
Virginia
O'Neal
Mabama
Inchmond
Gove Senor Wease
Oldack Johnson
Chicago
Caterina
South CM
Bonds to take place of farm mortgages
A state and national plan to replace farm mortgages with rural credits is discussed by a conference contingent. The resolution seeks governor approval and, if two thirds pass, transmits to state legislatures for enactment. A five member governorate committee is appointed to supervise the plan.
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Wasa
Mien Wiley
Oe Maisons Wire-endetay
Sand
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