Florida Judge Swayne Admits Facts in Impeachment Charges
Accused U S district judge Charles Swayne submits a lengthy answer to impeachment articles. He admits the charged facts but argues they do not justify impeachment and disputes legal implications. The 60 page document details salaries, use of a railway car, residency, absence from district, contempt rulings, and alleged conflicts of interest.
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Washington
Thurston
Anate
House
Messrs
Stone
Barry
Morgan
Dorirs
McCumber
Lextellium
North Dakota
Suefe
Clay
National Cotton Growers’ Association
Bacon
Senate Committee
Thurstan
Swayne
Senate
Texas
Swayns
Treasury
Jacksonville
Tampa
Key West Railway Company
Delaware
Florida
Pensacola
Cour
Piiza
Theraing
Justina
Man Defends Home as Burglars Break In
Early morning at 1 15 Buntyn and wife Price at 14 Ashby street awoke to muffled rear porch sounds. He grabbed an empty shotgun and struck one intruder on the head felling him, then felled the second on the front porch. The dead burglar lay on the floor as Buntyn reported to Councilman Harwell and police. The wounded or dead assailant’s companion fled into the darkness. Police and the coroner were alerted as Buntyn, 35, a painter, and his wife guarded their two children.
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Price Bintyn
Ashby Street
Buniyn
Bantyr
Bantyn
John H. Harwell
West
Hunter Street
Buntyn Tome
Dammness
Price Buntyn
Buntyn
Bunyun
Harwell
Orders for Five Months Chicago Publication
Tre Iron and Ma chinery World reports that if orders do not arrive by mail and wire, iron and steel products will keep factories busy for the next four to six months. It notes a total advance in orders since last October and highlights nails and wire products as leading items.
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Chicago
Tre Iron and Machinery World Today
Acton
Southern Growers claim $10 million gain from planters alliance
A signed statement from C H Jenking of the Southern Growers Association declares cotton has risen 99.5 per bale since the New Orleans convention plan. With 4,000,000 bales remaining, farmers could gain $10,000,000 now and up to $40,000,000 by June 3, plus $25,000,000 on the next crop if the program is followed. He urges building warehouses and urging counties to raise funds to support storage.
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Brownwood
Tex
C. H. Jenking
Southern Growers’ Association
South
New Orleans
Snow Forecast Drives Wide Weather Watch Across East
February 3 report from Washington details heavy snow in the interior of Georgia and South Carolina with coastal bans and brisk northeast winds. Snow also expected across the Northeast and parts of Tennessee Kentucky Arkansas and Florida with rain on the coast and interior snow events. Temperature readings and precipitation totals are listed for Memphis and other locations, reflecting a broad cold front and mixed precipitation pattern.
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Washington
Georgia
South Carolina
Vlret
North Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Florida
Memphis
Tenn
Severe winter storm blankets the central south regions
A heavy sleet and snow storm grips the central south causing rail delays and widespread disruption. Temperatures fall to record lows with Little Rock at 7 below zero and Memphis at 12 above, while Arkansas cotton and Texas cattle suffer losses. Navigation on the Mississippi River freezes as Missouri Kansas City reports blizzards and subzero winds across multiple states.
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Atlanta
Abilene
Eloudy Ie
Augusta
Buffalo
Clear
Charleston
Charlotte
Enow
Chattanooga
Clay
Chicago
Clycinneti
Red
Corpus Christi
Telit
Dodge City
Galveston
Jacksonvire
T. Kansas
Eldyf
Knox
Memphis
Mobile
Montgomery
New Orleans
T. New York
North Prutte
Norfol
Omaha
Palestine
LA Rapid City
Savannah
St. Louie
St. Paul
Tamna
Vicksburg
Snow
Or Wilmington
Ruston
Clear Aleeting
Huron
Portland
Fatary
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Clon
Tenn
Central South
Little Rock
Arkansas
Tennessee
Migzisalpoi
Louisiana
Porta
Indiana
Texas
Dallas
Greenville
Miss
Missouri
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Mitsouri
Milcouri
Concordia
Kanang City
Oklahoma City
Fort Smith
Ark
Waco
Tex
Atandstiy
Severe charges against Santa Fe railroad in ICC ruling
The Interstate Commerce Commission holds the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway to be in flagrant violations of the 1903 Elkins Act over five years. It alleges rebates to Colorado Fuel and Iron and failure to publish or adhere to published tariffs. The ruling cites ongoing unlawful rates and practices from 1900 to 1904 and notes a court injunction dated March 25, 1902.
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Washington
Atchison, Tupeka and Santa Fe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Elkins
Santa Fe
Ffs
Unite States Circuit Court
Atchson, Topeka and
Esch Townsend Bill Adopted as Party Measure by Conference
The Republican conference in the House adopted the Esch Townsend bill extending rate and ranking powers to the Interstate Commerce Commission as a party measure. Rule framing for floor consideration set for Tuesday morning with a first vote on the Davey Democratic substitute. Opposition formed over omissions on private car evil and terminal charges, while votes on the rule and further conference were unsettled.
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Washington
Repubeana
House of Representatives
Interstate Commerce Commission
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Esch-Townsend Iba
House Committee On
Tweedsy Thiet
Sievers
Mahon
Siler
Penonsylvania
Posss Out Chasing Murderer Near Watchung
Plainfield reports a posse hunting a murderer of George Williams found dead in his sleigh on a road near Watchung. He had offered to drive a well dressed stranger toward Warrenville. the stranger disappeared and motive remains unknown.
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Plainfield
N. J
George Willams
Watchung
Willams
Warrenville
Parole Granted to Mrs Brodie Duke in Texas Case
Mrs Brodie Duke was arraigned at Tombs Police Court on a fugitive from justice charge connected to a Texas indictment and was paroled to counsel Sanford who said he would seek discharge if Texas authorities do not respond by Monday.
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York
Brodie Duke
Tombs
Texas
Atl Monroy
Sanford
Sleet Strands Atlanta In Day Of Slips And Falls
Atlanta wakes to sleet turning streets to ice as pedestrians stumble and fall. The city’s downtown hum rushes with slips near Peachtree, injures sprains, and chaotic scenes amid a cold spell and rising temperatures.
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Ashby St
Colin
Orleans
H. Jenkins
Weathdie
J. B. Marbury
Nashville
House Republicans
Commission
Paul Morten
Colorado Iron
Esch- Townsend
Bill
Peachtree
Church of Humanity
Riverside
Gotham
Weather Bureau
Menphis
Georgis
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