Army Bill Debate Dominates Senate Session
The house spent the day debating the army reorganization bill with speeches for and against by Hull Parker McCall and others as eleven pages of the measure were disposed of before adjournment. Frye concluded his ship subsidy remarks later in the ate session as the oleomargarine bill displaced the army bill.
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Wleyen
Senate
Frye
Washington
House
Miles
Hull
Military Committee
Mr. Parker
New Jersey
Messrs
Cochrane
Missouri
Kieburg
Texas
McClellan
New York
Bhafroth
Colorado
Cummings
Cox
Tennessee
McCall
Massachusetts
Philippines
Valley Forge
United States
Congress
Fryene
Payne introduces bill to cut war tax by forty million
Washington December 6 Chairman Payne of the ways and means committee introduces a bill reducing war revenue tax by about 40 000 348 with detailed schedule cuts including beer cigars and a large Schedule A totals 22 242 000 Schedule B 4 748 283 grand total 40 000 348. The measure lowers beer to 1 00 per barrel and removes several stamp taxes while preserving others. Beckham's plurality in Kentucky is 8889.
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Payne
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
New Populist Conference Aims to Form National Party
Charles M. Walter calls a December 22 meeting in Indianapolis to launch a new national party uniting Social Democrats Silver Republicans Reform Democrats and Prohibitionists. Jo Parker and Populist leaders plan rapid state follow ups with Missouri meeting December 29 and aims for 1904 growth including possible Bryan support and Altgeld involvement.
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Ornivere
Jo Parker
Popullate
Missouri
St. Louis
Robinson
Samuel Williams
Vincennes
Democratic Party
William Jennidga Bryan
John P. Altgeld
Federalite
Federal
Shipbuilding merger talk involves Cramp Midvale and Vickers Maxim
Philadelphia December reports indicate discussions of a potential merger among Vickers Sons Maxim Cramp Ship and Engine Midvale Steel. A Cramp stockholder says the plan would unite the three with English funding and Cramp Midvale American control, though no formal action has been taken and the scheme remains largely in the air.
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Philadelphia
the Ledger Today
Vickers’ Sons’ & ‘Maxim Company
Cramp Ship and Engine Building Company
Midvale Steel Works
Vickers’ Sons’ & Maxim Company
Cramp Company
Midvale Company
Cramp and
Midvale
Cramp
Deadly Mine Fight in Saginaw Leaves One Dead
A late night brawl at the Standard Cost mine near Saginaw Michigan between Polish and other miners left Pearle Jenkins 23 of Ohio dead after Silvesta Stanck 35 fled. Delore Brown and others were injured as fight continued above ground.
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Saginaw
Mich
Standard Cost
Silvesta Stanck
Pearle Jenkins
Jenkins
Ohio
Stanck
Delore Brown
Poo Much Water Now
Heavy rains forced suspension of coal mining operations in Luzerne and Schuylkill counties at several outfits including Coyle Bros and Dick & Co and triggered pump starts to relieve water buildup. Separately at Coney Island a northeast windstorm flooded meadows and damaged pavilions and the Iron Pier.
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Hazleton
Luzerne
Schuylkill
Coyle Bros
Dick & Co
Crawford & Dugan
Beaver Brook
Coney Island
New York
Brighton Beach
West Brighton
Death From Hydrophobia in Shenandoah
James Lawlor aged 24 of Brownsville a suburb of Shenandoah died from hydrophobia after being bitten by a dog about ten weeks earlier. He showed symptoms Tuesday and died last evening after treatment by six physicians in the county.
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Shenandoah
James Lawlor
Brownsville
American Farm Company Incorporation in Trenton
The American Farm company with a 1,000,000 capital is incorporated in Trenton New Jersey. It plans scientific farming stock raising a chemical laboratory and to reestablish an agricultural college. Incorporators are John W. Woodruff Hamburg New York Henry C. McCall Buffalo and George A. Fries Buffalo.
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Trenton
N. J
American Farm Company
Tohn W. Woodruff
Hamburg
Henry OC. McCall
Buffalo
George A. Fries
Kruger Makes Rainy Cathedral Visit in Cologne
Mgr Kruger walked from his hotel to the cathedral in steady rain. He was greeted by an enthusiastic crowd that had waited long to see him and acknowledged the cheers by raising his bat. He left Cologne on a special train at 10 a.m. today to connect with the Dutch express at Zovennar.
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Kruger Leuven
Cologne
Mgr
Kruger
Zovennar
Trade lessons for U S merchants in Latin America
Francis Loomis argues merchants must learn Spanish and adapt to Latin American business customs to succeed in South America. He notes long credit norms, the value of personal ties, and that American salesmen often falter in Caracas versus European rivals. Venezuela offers fertile ground for cotton rice and more export growth. A second item recalls Prof Tait’s explosion comedy about elocution studies.
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Francis B. Loomis
United States
Latin America
Germany
Central
South America
Caracas
Venezuela
Europe
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