Anderson resigns from Ways and Means over currency row
Representative Sidney Anderson of Minnesota resigns from the Ways and Means Committee amid a heated currency debate. He accuses the house rules and caucus system of thwarting service, warning that industry and ability will refrain from joining Congress if the current methods persist. He cites Alabama to Virginia as democrats who can control policy through the caucus.
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Washington
Sept. Ias
Sidney Anderson
Minnesota
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Ways and Means Comm
King and Currency Committee
Ini
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Cil
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Rave
Hou
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Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Kerry
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missourk North
Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Reserve
Lamar Set for Extradition Hearing in Washington
Washington dispatch reports a long extradition fight beginning Sept 11 with Lamar returning to New York federal court. The case, sparked by impersonation of public officials and a bid to arrest in New York state, involves Senate testimony and federal indictments. Special dispatch notes Abraham Hogeland named receiver for the Lewis Montland office.
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Washington
Lamar
United States
New York
New York State
Capitol
Senate
Ro. Sampson
Department
Wall Street
Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Riordan
Edward Lauterbach
Union Pacific Railroad
Congress
Secial
Standard
Kington
Sept. I
Abraham Hogeland
Lewis ‘Montland
Conditional pardon of Hall not approved
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena Sept 1 The Montana Board of Pardons refused to approve Governor Stewart's conditional pardon for Sam A Hall citing lack of creditor consensus. The board unanimously adopted a resolution stating there is no unanimity among Hall's creditors and that proceeding without substantial creditor support is unwise.
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Standard
Helena
Sept. I
Sam A. Holt
Butte
State Board of Pardons
Stewart
Kelly
Keating
Alderson
Hall
Sam
Cvernor
Tna
Govenor
Sam A. Hall
Settlement of strike seems distant in Michigan
Atatumet Michigan Sept 1 Claude Taylor president of the Michigan Federation of Labor failed to persuade General Manager James Mac Naughton to approve joint arbitration between strikers and operators. The plan eliminated the Western Federation of Miners and the sides await further talks. Women strike sympathizers formed an auxiliary, planning a vigorous campaign. Six women were arrested for interfering with workers. John A Momit from the federal labor department was expected to visit to urge possible settlement, while a subsidy of $2 monthly is noted for strikers.
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Atumet
Mich
Claude.Taylor
Michigan Federation of Labor
James MacNaughton
Western Federation of Miners
C. C. Taylor
John A. Momit
Federal Department of Labor
Supreme Court Judge Rules Sulzer Impeached in Robin Case
Kingston N Y Sept In a habeas corpus proceeding Justice Hasbrouck ruled Governor Sulzer was regularly impeached and thus barred from exercising executive functions including pardoning. The case centers on Joseph T R Robin a New York banker on Blackwell's Island for banking violations and his pardon by Sulzer.
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Kingston
N.Y
Sept
Pass
Ng An
Joseph TR. Robin
New York
Blackwell's Island
Hasbrouck
Supres
Sulzer
Robin
President Wilson to Open Montana Fair at Helena
President Wilson promised to press the button at the White House on September 22 to open the Montana State fair in Helena. The fairgrounds will have a direct wire linked by the committee and the Western Union Telegraph company. The Montana delegation plans to attend the White House event to watch the start.
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Wilson
Montana
Helena
Wal A
Wilson ‘Oday
Fair
Western Union Telegraph Company
White Honee
Wileton
Drought Ends as Rain Drenches Missouri and Missouri River Areas
Severe drought across Central Missouri and St Louis was broken by a sudden downpour, causing property damage and washed out roads. A cloudburst dumped seven inches in twenty minutes, while Sprinngfeld recorded two inches in a short span, marking the heaviest rain in three months.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Sprinngfeld
Death of Mayor Gaynor announced by his son
Rufus Gaynor, son of the late New York mayor William Jay Gaynor, said his father died at sea aboard a White Star liner seven minutes past noon on Wednesday. The mayor, seated in a chair, appeared to sleep as he passed away from heart failure despite nursing and shipboard medical efforts. The body was embalmed and prepared by ship officers, with morning routines noting his decline after breakfast and interest in the Baltic’s location.
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Rufus Gaynor
New Ye Sen T
William Jay Gaynor
Hopper
Nery Guanene
Baltic
New York
William J. Gayhor
Robert Adam
Trufus W. Gayhot
Adamson
Mckers
Cedric
Queenstown
Live Jay
Thaw manejared amid border tension and guard surge
Twenty five Canadians and others from Sherbrooke followed the fugitive Thaw into New Hampshire after his arrest in Couticook Quebec. Authorities increased hotel guards to three dozen, appointing deputies to prevent any attempt to spirit Thaw away. Jerome criticized a Canadian attendee and Thaw’s arraignment was postponed to the next day.
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Colebrook
W. T. Jerome
Couticook
Quebec
Sherbrooke
Harry Kaw
Aeros
New Hampshire
Thaw
Dominion
Jerome
Dublie
Charles Kelly
New York
Don Ada
Thomas Johnson
Death of Mayor Gaynor in mid ocean and local charges
Mayor Duncan files charges against a policeman while Representative Anderson resigns from Ways and Means. Hall's pardon not approved. Thaws escapade and an impersonator Lamar are noted, plus two sports items. Anaconda news covers police court notes, local stock chatter, and copper market updates with scattered town news from Butte and Deer Lodge fair today.
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Gaynor
Duncan
Anderson
Ways and Means Committee
Hall
Thaw
Lamar
Deer Lodge Fair
Whitlam Jay Gaynor Rising From Humble Beginnings
Whitlam Jay Gaynor was born in 1861 on a New York farm near Whitestown. He educated himself while helping his family, taught in Boston, studied law with Ward Hunt, and became a Brooklyn reporter. He entered law, fought the McKane machine in Brooklyn, rose to the New York Supreme Court bench in 1890, and later pursued a national political path with Democratic nomination and Republican and independent backing.
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Jay Gaynor
Whitestown
N. Y
Whitestown Seminary
Boston
Ward Hunt
Utica
Supreme Court of
New York
Gaynor
Brooklyn
Nad
Brookfyt
Loughlin Ring
John Y. McKane
Sheepwhead Bay
Coney Island
Kane
Sing Sing
Gaynor Wa
Supreme Cou of
Samuel Gompers Attacks Sherman Law In Labor Hearing
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor closed two days of testimony before the House lobby committee with a scathing defense of federation activities and a bitter attack on the Sherman anti trust act as applied to labor unions. He argued that life of workers is undervalued in the United States and warned that continued slaughter threatens industrial and social order.
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Agton
Samuel Gomp
American Federal of Labor
Tes
Timong
House
Countey
Gompers
United States
Europe
Gowns of Women Undermining Race at Public Health Meeting
Sept 11 at Springs, Dr J K Landis warns social evil plagues the century and says women’s dress helps undermine the race. He urges isolation of diseases and calls for further study. Dr FE Dearholt of Wisconsin proposes a correspondence postgrad course for physicians, nurses and teachers for systematic research under supervision.
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Springs
J. K. Landis
Cincinnati
American Public Health Association
Landis
Host FE. Dearholt
University of Wisconsin
Helena Citizens to Honor J D Ryan at Placer Dinner
Helena citizens plan a dinner at the Placer for John D. Ryan in recognition of his work on the Prickly Pear valley irrigation pumping plant. He arrives from Butte by 12 00 pm after a 9 00 am departure, with remarks by E C Day Governor Stewart Mayor Purcell C B Nolan Bishop Carroll and others. Ryan will outline Montana Irrigation and Reservoir Co plans during the event. He comes with Max Hebgen L C Evans and Cornelius F Kelly.
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Sedal
The
Standard
Helena
John D. Ryan
Prickly Pear Valley
Placer
Ryan
Butte
Commercial Club
E. C. Day
Stewart
Purcell
C. B. Nolan
John P. Carroll
Montana Irrigation & Reservoir Company
Max Hebgen
L. C. Evans
Cornelius F. Kelly
Mayor Gaynor Dies Aboard Baltic In Ocean Voyage
Mayor William J. Gaynor died suddenly from heart failure while aboard the steamer Baltic near the Irish coast. Col. Adolph L. Kline, Republican, assumed the mayoralty and pledged to carry out Gaynor policies as the city braces for funeral plans and a shifted political campaign.
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Gaynor
Adolph L. Kline
Board of Aldermen
Kline
Board of Estimate
Gaynor F
Gayshor
St. James
Long, Island
Gaynor League
Mayor Duncan files charges against Policeman Bennetts
Mayor Lewis Duncan of Butte charges Patrolman Henry Bennetts with conduct unbecoming an officer for failing to arrest a man he knew, and for lack of energy in eight months on duty. The charges, drawn by Assistant City Attorney Nick Rotering and filed with the police secretary, tie Bennetts to a history of reinstatement and political maneuvering surrounding the eligible list and aldermanic allies.
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Lewis Duncan
Butte
Day
Henry Bennetts
Bennetts
Duncan
Nick Rotering
Phil Levy
Police Commission
Fake
Supreme Cou Bennetts
John Hawke
Friends of
Force
Broadway and
Malmeda
G. H. Wilson
East Park Street
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