Rexes Greeting At Carnival Parade In New Orleans
Vast throng crowds the streets as Proteus leads a night pageant in honor of Haggard Cleopatra. Admiral Schley General Wheeler ride amid revolutionary guards to receive a loving cup from City Attorney Gilmore. Miss Alice Roosevelt and Miss Root attend as guests.
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Haggard
Cleopatra
Rex
Polmary
New Orleans
Asie
Pomiar
Admit Sehies
General Wheeler
Shou
Nee
Admiral Mey
Capdena
Int Commitad
Sehtey
City Attorne
Gilmore
Brooklyn
Spider Haggard
Admiral Schley
Batleship
Texas
Tage
Dunraven Comments on Irish Land Conference Prospects
Lord Dunraven spoke in Dublin on the Irish land question, urging that a bill based on conference lines could bring a final settlement and ease prices in Ireland. He warned against rigid formulas, saying voluntarism and broad conditions would guide the transfer and limit treasury costs.
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Irekind
Great Brita
Empire
United States
Dunraven
Rice Planters Win Suit Damages From United States
United States v. Lynah holds that when government improvements destroy private property, owners may recover damages. Lynah and Williams, Rice Planters on Savannah River, sued after flooding from a government dam. Court affirmed South Carolina ruling awarding damages. dissent by White joined by Harlan and White.
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Lynah and
Williams
Washington
Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Arthur Lynah
Savannah River
Federal Circuit Court of
South Carolina
South Carolina Court
Harlan and
White United
Powers Push Macedonian Reforms Amid Turkish Resistance
News from Constantinople reports that the sultan agreed to a reform scheme in Macedonia urged by Austro Hungarian and Russian embassies. The plan calls for an inspector general of gendarmerie, broader police powers, non Turkish language requirements, and political offense amnesty while ensuring taxes and local expenses are covered, with Christian majorities in certain districts shaping manpower. Italy signals support for stability, warning of a serious Eastern Europe crisis if reform efforts fail.
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Tewik Basha
Aftabra
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Constantimlopia
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Rome
Marine Marin
Chamber of Deputies
Europe
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Americans at the Quirinal Greeted by Queen of Italy
Rome February 23 Queen Helena held private audiences with several Americans in Rome Mrs Frank Mar Avery of Chicago Miss Halstead Boyland and the Brighams and the Gay families from Philadelphia Mr and Mrs Gay of Rome Mrs George Lee Peabody of Boston William Appleton Potter brother of Bishop Potter Miss Marion Simmons Isrd M Thomas second secretary of the U S embassy in Rome Robert Whithrop secretary of the U S legation at Brussels The event marked a notable first as foreigners were admitted during the present reign The Queen inquired after Bishop Potter congratulated Secretary Thomas and chatted with Mrs Avery about a child The ball drew about 20 guests including diplomatic corps and Roman social leaders
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Rome
Helena
Frank Mar Avery
Chicago
Halstead Boyland
United States
Brusac AE
Bishop Fotter
Thomas
Avery
Diplomatin Corps
Cruelty in the Philippines draws no further testimony
The Philippines committee in Washington decides to take no more evidence on alleged atrocities by U S army officers. Several men in the city aim to testify about Father Augustine and alleged warfare violations at Ciuloacan, to present their testimony to Senator Carmack tomorrow.
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Washington
Committee On Philippines Today
United States Army
Flippines
Father Augustine
Ciuloacan
Senator Carmack
Tennty Publicatio
General Deficiency Bill Passes Senate With Rock Island Arsenal Funding
The General Deficiency Appropriation bill, last of the regular budgets, advances with an amendment allocating 1,160,000 dollars to replace stores and a storehouse at the Rock Island arsenal destroyed by fire. A conference on the railroad safety appliance act is set, with instructed changes limiting the Interstate Commerce Commission power to revoke below 50 percent of patent air brakes. The House adjourned until tomorrow.
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Senate
Rock Island Arsenal
Tindemrood
Alabama
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Local Discount Offer Promises 25 Percent Off Trousers
Every man and youth in the city and vicinity is urged to take advantage of a 25 percent discount on trousers this week. The promotion claims to save money and promises coats and vests will look like new with a pair of new trousers coordinated to match. See the window display.
Takes corpses put in coffins headline fraud case
Squire A Buffatt of a special investigating committee swore an affidavit alleging fraud in securing burial approvals. The committee allegedly visited the county cemetery and exhumed coffins claimed to hold paupers, with about seventy empty boxes found, suggesting burials were faked to obtain county funds for pauper burials in Knoxville Tennessee.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Squire A. Buffatt
Fortay
Minute Men Hold First Massachusetts Convention in Boston
Massachusetts division of the American Minute Men held its first convention in Boston with four hundred delegates. Frank J. Batcheller of Boston was elected state chairman. Telegrams of congratulations came from Minute Men in Detroit and other western cities as the group promotes restriction of immigration, nonsectarian schooling, and constitutional protection.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Alvision
Minute Men
Frank J. Batcheller
Detroit
American Minute Men
United States
Notable Union Case Wins Damages for Railroad Firm
Union damages awarded in a landmark case involving the Taff Vale Railroad Company and the Amalgamated Society of Railroad Servants. The verdict, delivered after a lengthy trial, upheld allegations of malicious intimidation and picketing linked to trades union activities, signaling a major moment for unionism and railway labor relations. Local and national observers noted the implications for labor disputes and collective bargaining practices. The decision comes amid ongoing federal discussions on postmaster appointments and related civil service matters, including the nomination process and senate considerations.
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Pehruare
Ff Vale Railroad Company
SHG
Qimage
Amalgamated Society of Railroad
Taff Vale Railroad Company
Amiul
Plaffii
Ceaos
Vote of censure moves against Secretary Brodrick in Commons
In London the house of commons debated a motion of censure against Secretary Brodrick over army reforms. An influential conservative M Beckett led the bid, supported by revolting unionists, with speakers denouncing the war office policy as muddled and the citizen army as a mob of volunteers. The prospects of defeating the government were reflected by dips in consols as traders grew grim.
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Brodrick De_scribes
Citizen Army
London
British War Office
Brodrick
House of Commons
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Bears
Stock Exchange
Negro editor wins damages in Pullman dining car case
Rev. Henry P. Johnston editor of The Christian Advocate of Camden won 400 damages in a U S court ruling against the Pullman Car Company. Johnston alleged he was refused dining car service on a Richmond to Washington trip despite applying three times and witnessing others being served.
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Trenton
N. J
Henry P. Johnston
Camden
Pullman Cat Company
Johnston
Christian Advocate
Richmond
Washington
Tie
King Edward's First Levee Attended by Ex Governor Francis
London February 7 King Edward held the first levee of the season at Buckingham Palace. The king was saluted by the prince of Wales cabinet ministers and state officers. D Francis president of the St Louis exposition attended as US envoy Choate present. Francis discussed the Missouri fair with Lord Lansdowne and sought a royal commission for Britain's participation.
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Edward
Buckingham Palace
Choate
United States
Prince of Wales
D. Francis
St. Louis
Michenee
Francis
Lord Lansdowne Oi
Tuvcign
Great Britain
Club to Figure in Court Over Tippling House
Rome Ga February 23 Special The State v Mrs W W ONeill manager of the Soldiers Club at Lytle is to be tried in Walker County Superior Court this week for keeping open a tippling house on the Sabbath. Convicted previously the case was appealed to the Supreme Court which affirmed the lower court. Three other indictments against her await action and she may plead guilty with mercy sought. Judge Henry presides.
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Rome
Gia
Walker County Superior Court
Tle State
WW. O'Neill
Soldiers’ Club
Lytle
Henry
Hearing on Swayne case before Judiciary Committee
Washington February 23 Special The house judiciary committee heard complainants seeking to impeach Judge Swayne of Florida. The committee ordered a full hearing before all subcommittees, meeting tomorrow to examine the charges. The subcommittee members are Jenkins Overstreet Powers DeArmond and Clay.
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House Committee On Judiciary
Judge Swayne
Florida
Messia
Jenkins
Overstreet
Powers
DeArmond
Clay
Secretary Cortelyou Proposes Budget for Commerce and Labor
Washington reports Cortelyou has laid before Congress a plan to establish the new Department of Commerce and Labor. The proposal details salaries for 12 transferred bureaus, building needs, and operating costs including rent, travel, printing, and a $7 million building request for a central site on Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Department of Commerce
Ljabar
Congress
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Public Service
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Bureau of Corporations and Manufactures
Twe
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Bureau of Manufactures
Bureau of Statistics
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Cortelyeu
Tankahead
House Committee On Public Buildings
Secretary of the Treasury
Asia
Department of Commerce and Labor
Arthaeol Pennsylvania Avenue
Confirmations Sent to Senate for High Court Posts
The president sent names including F. Glimer Toccos Iana-Ranul J. Bienvenu St. Mar Joseph T. Labit Abbeville Henry Monroe Clifton Senatghia North Carolina George W. Robbins Rocky Mount for confirmation. Also named were William J. Dax Ohio as supreme court justice John K. Richards Ohio sixth circuit judge and Henney M. Hart Pennsylvania solicitor general.
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Kington
Senate
F. Glimer
Toccos
Iana
Ranul J. Bienvenu
St. Mar
Ohio
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Henney M. Hart
Pennsylvania
Davwith
Chesterfield Sermon Attacks Chesterfield Letters
Rome Georgia February special service at First Methodist Church featured Bishop E. Be. Hoss of Nashville arguing Chesterfield letters are Satanic epistles. He said they promote egotism and selfishness and fail to teach neighbors to love one another.
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Rome
E. BE. Hoss
Nashville
Tenn
First Methodist
Lord Chesterfield
Chesterfield
Meyerhardt Is Chairman Reelected To Head Rome City Demo Executive Committee
In Rome Georgia on February 23 a mass meeting at the courthouse elected a new city Democratic executive committee. Ward selections named FR W Graves and Frank J Kane in the first ward, Max Meyerhardt and Ben M Berry in the second, WH G Stoffergren and R A Denny in the third, Jim John Hackett in the fourth, Nat Peter Roser in the fifth, and Judge nham city at large. Max Meyerhardt was reelected chairman with M B Eubanks as secretary. The new committee serves for two years.
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Rome
Democratic Executive Committee
Court House
FR. W. Graves
Frank J. Kane
Max Meyerhardt
Ben M. Berry
WH. G. Stoffregen
R. A. Denny
Jim John Hackett
Nat Peter Roser
Judgenham
M. B. Eubanks
Jealous Man Kills Woman in Nebraska Town
In Fostis Nebraska on February 3 a German named Frymere attacked Fred Pula’s home beating Fulz into unconsciousness and fatally shooting Mrs Pula. Frymere fled with the woman’s body toward a schoolhouse but was captured pending arrest.
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Nebr
Frymere
Fred Pula
Fulz
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