Bacon Protests to Amend Arbitration Treaties for Southern State Safeguards
Senate Foreign Relations Democrats led by Senator Bacon demand amendments to pending arbitration treaties to protect Southern state interests in repudiated bonds and related claims. They cite Pauncefote treaty precedents, seek separate ratifications, and require presidential transmission to the Senate with two thirds approval before final agreement.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Bacon
Democrats
Cullom
United States
Failures in the South Show a Decrease in 1904
Bradstreet's reports 1904 Southern firms at 229,084 with 1,767 failures, down 50 from 1903. The South added 8,772 firms versus 1903 while other regions did not match this improvement. Maryland to Tennessee listed among Southern states. The comparison highlights a stronger performance in the South.
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Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
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Missouri
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Tennessee
South
Miller may seek Georgia Senate presidency in wake of Steed withdrawal
Columbus Ga Van 28 Hon B B Miller of Muscogee County a likely candidate for the Georgia Senate presidency says he was surprised by Walter B Steed’s withdrawal from the race and that he may run after receiving calls from friends and fellow senators. He notes a close friendship with Steed and implies he could pursue the position.
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Van
Miller
Muscogee County
Georgia Senate
Walter B. Steed
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Senate
Georgia
Steed
New Orleans
Crying Baby Warned Fire That Saved Household
In Columbus at 337 East Donaldson Street a crying baby woke residents early today, revealing a gas valve left open and the house filling with gas. The infant’s cries prevented a loss of life as authorities note the danger and the family escaped.
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East Donaldson Street
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