Berry Seeks Timely Senate Popular Election Bill Report
Arkansas senator requests prompt information on when the Privileges and Elections Committee will report the bill proposing popular election of U S senators. The inquiry emphasizes urgency and legislative timing for the measure.
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Arkansas
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Berry
House
Senate
Burrows
Michigan
Mr. Berry
Mr. Burrows
Mitchell
Oregon
Senater
James H. Berry
Senate Debates Ship Subsidy and Direct Election of Senators
The Senate spent hours debating the ship subsidy bill with Florida's Mr. Mallory opposing the measure as taxpayers' money supporting private business. A lively exchange over direct senatorial elections followed, with Mr. Hoar opposing the plan as a threat to the Constitution. Debates touched on Article 7 of the Paris treaty and the Cuban claims process as conferees were named.
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Washington
Senate
Mallory
Florida
Ferry
Arkansas
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Hoar
Cullom
Illinois
Messrs. Cullom, Lodge and Morgan
Cuba
Spanish Claims Commission
Massachusetts
Committee On Commerce
Frye
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Naval Auxiliary Fleet
Congress
Prince Henry of Prussia Bids Farewell to America
Washington reports Prince Henry of Prussia sailed from Hoboken on the Deutschland after a cordial visit with President Roosevelt and New York officials. The prince's farewell included honors from Admiral Evans and Adjutant General Corbin and a bronze tablet gift from New York letter carriers. The Deutschland steamed down the Hudson with bands and civic crowds, heading for Hamburg after a day of ceremonies and photographs aboard the vessel.
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Washington
Prince Henry
Europe
Roosevelt
Hoboken
N. J
United States
Heinrich
Prince von Prussia
White House
Washington,d. C
Henry, Prince of Prussia
Deutschland
Hamburg
Germany
New York
Prince Henry of
Prussia
America
Low
Hohenzollern
Admiral Evans
Letter Carrier's Association
Lincoln
Gar
Field
McKinley
Admiral von Seckendorff
United Singing Societies
Kudson County
Albers
Prince
North River
Wadsworth
Hamilton
Fort Wadsworth
Japan Seeks Withdrawal of Russian Forces From Manchuria
Prince Konoye in an interview warned that Japan will resist Russia's occupation of Manchuria and demands withdrawal beyond the Chinese frontier. He said Tokyo welcomes US and British sympathy, supports open door policy, and favors keeping Manchuria under Chinese control to preserve the dynasty. The report also notes the steamer Tosa Maru arriving from Yokohama after a rough crossing with damage and the J. B. Walter crew aboard.
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Victoria, & C
Prince Konoye
House of Peers
Japan
National Union League
Toyo
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Port Arthur
Manchuria
America
Yokohama
Pacific
J. B. Walter
Manila
Robbery Suspects Cited After Window-Witnessed Heist
Mart n Prell and William Bolton were arrested in Livingston after John J. Watson, a discharged Fort Yellowstone soldier, was robbed of $5 from his pocketbook while drunk in a Main street saloon. Witness W H Ringle saw the crime through a window and alerted authorities. both men were fined 0 each or jailed for two days, and Watson had about $400 with him earlier but failed to cash vouchers.
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The
Standard
Livingston
Prell
Watson
William Bolton
Main Street
Bolton
Prel
W. H. Ringle
Tnner
Ringle
Fourth House Republicans Fail to Break Cuban Reciprocity Impasse
Washington March 1 The fourth conference of House Republicans on Cuban reciprocity adjourned at midnight with 72 voting to adjourn and 54 against. The session featured heated exchanges over a 20 percent concession and a possible Dec 1 1903 expiry. Speaker Henderson urged temporary adjournment as leadership pushed for unity.
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Washington
House Republicans
Littlefield
Maine
Henderson
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Cannon
Ilinois
Mr. Long
Mr. Taylor
Ohio
Ways and Means Committee
Taylor
Morrell
Grow
Mendell
Wyoming
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Friends of
Illinois
Appropriations Committee
Littlefeld
Europe lobby warns Britain on Cuban reciprocity with U S
Delegates from several chambers of commerce met Lord Lansdowne at the Foreign Office to urge Britain to block a Cuban reciprocity treaty with the United States. They warn the deal could end European trade with Cuba and favor American produce, requesting strong British action to prevent or limit such terms. The interview was private and Lansdowne offered only faint encouragement.
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Representative Long
Kansas
Ways and Means
Blaine
McKinley
Roosevelt
Committee On Ways and Means
Chicago
Kansas City
Denver
Cuba
Spain
Mr. Long
United States
Long
Republic of Cuba
Danish West Indies
Senate
Supreme Court
Taylor
Tawney
Tayor
Mr. Jenkins
Wisconsin
Paris
London
Chambers of Commerce
Lord Lansdowne
Foreign Office
Corre
Europe
Washington
Lansdowne
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Idaho
Stewart
Nevada
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Pretoria
Timner
Mr. Sibley
England
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