Grave Is Dug For Remains In Cuban Reciprocity Fight
A long discussion of Senate strategy on Cuban reciprocity reveals insurgents poised to oppose a Spooner substitute, with leadership seeking harmony. Key figures Aldrich Platt Foraker Scott Elkins Burrows Burton are cited as undecided or opposed, while the goal remains enacting a treaty or shaping a resolution after the next session.
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Mmencaré
Ita
Senate
Congress
Platt
Connecticut
Aldrich
Spooner
McLaurin
South Carolina
Cuba
Avery
California
Michigan
West Virginia
Ohio
Elkins
Scott
Foraker
Roosevelt
Kansas
Burton
Burrows
Atlanta Given Term of Court
The House judiciary committee favors Senator Bacon's bill to require the fifth circuit court of appeals to hold at least one annual term in Atlanta. Georgia members unite in support, while amendments from Texas and Alabama senators are rejected. The measure passed the Senate and seems likely to pass the House before session end. The House also passed Brantley's bill creating a Valdosta division of the southern district with a court there.
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Washington
House Committee On Judiciary
Bacon
Circuit Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
Atlanta
Fleming
Georgia
Lanham
Texas
Clayton
Alabama
Senate
Ytig
House
Brantley
Valdosta
Roosevelt
White House
Hitchcock
National Committee
Cuba
McKinley
Spooner
Republic of Cuba
Defeat of Nicaragua Foreseen by Morgan in Canal Row
Washington June 17 special says the Cuban question dominates but canal politics drive the debate. Senators on Nicaragua versus Panama routes argue feasibility and health conditions with Morgan urging Nicaragua. Gallinger backs Panama noting health risks in Panama. Morgan hints that public opinion will sharpen if a substitute is passed.
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Washington
Canal
Panama
Senate
Messrs. Perkins
California
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Stewart
Nevada
Morgan
Alabama
Nicaragua
Mr. Stewart
Mr. Morgan
Panama Canal Company
Bankrupt Law Amended In Major Bill Debate
Washington reports a sharp amendment to the bankruptcy act as the Ray bill passes. Judge Bartlett and Mr. Clayton led Democratic opposition while the minority pressed to repeal the law in toto. The measure adds fifteen changes including a new rule on preference and four grounds to deny discharge. The debate follows amid Indian committee action and tariff considerations involving Cuba sugar and tobacco. PRICKLY ASH BITTERS advertised to promote health.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Bartlett
Georgia
House
Clayton
Alabama
Toto
Supreme Court
Pirle
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Bit of Justice for Schley Favorable Pay Bill
Washington June 1 The senate committee on naval affairs authorized Senator Hale to report favorably Senator McComas bill granting Admiral Schley full pay as a rear admiral on the active list. He currently receives three fourths of active rear admiral pay as a retired officer, with the bill amended to remove the preamble about his command during the battle with Cervera off Santiago.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Actual Affairs
Hale
Senator McComas
Schley
Stas
Cervera
Santiago
Not a Soul Cares for Him on Wheeling Bridge
A man’s clothes were found on the Wheeling steel bridge last night with a note saying he chose to end his life as no one cared for him including the girl he loved. A letter to W Marin of Washington Pa dated February 28 from Easton Pa and signed Mahet with a female vignette accompanied it. another note claimed New York City origins. No identity or body recovery yet, and no witnesses to the leap.
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Wheeling
Ohio River
W. Marin
Washington
Easton
New York City
J. S. Dann
Franklin Street
Reading
Mabel E. Ferris
Delsarte
Delmar
Cranitomic Hair Food Co
Cranstonic Hair and Carp Institute
West Broadway
Mrs Mattie B Donavan Dead
Mrs Mattie Brady Donavan wife of John A Donavan manager of Dun s agency died suddenly at her residence on Howard street yesterday afternoon. She was esteemed with a wide circle of friends and her death will be deeply mourned. Funeral arrangements had been announced.
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Manager Donavan
Dun’s
Mattie Brady Donavan
John A. Donavan
Dun's
Howard Street
Illinois Democrats Adopt Platform Amid Stormy Debate
A stormy Illinois Democratic convention debated the platform with a key clash over the anti trust plank and tariff reform. The final platform affirms fundamental party principles, denounces trusts, calls for strict anti trust enforcement, favors tariff revision, and embraces expansionist and Philippine policy while honoring McKinley and Altgeld. J H Baker of Sullivan was named clerk of the appellate court on the third district ballot.
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Stringer
Committee On Resolutions
Committee On
Tlinois
United States
Kansas City
John C. Biehberg
Adolph Kraus
Chicago
Philippines
Senate
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Republic of
William McKinley
John P. Altgeld
Ilinois
J. H. Baker
Sullivan
Third District
Fought for Confederacy Doctor Muller Dies in London Inquest
In London June 17 an inquest into the death of Francis Daniel Muller a reclusive aged physician revealed he served as a surgeon in the Confederate army. Born in Prussia he fled oppression in 1884 and joined the Confederacy at the start of the American Civil War becoming chief of the Confederate medical department.
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London
Pancas Borough
Francis Daniel Muller
Prysician
Muller
Prussia
Confederacy
America
Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy as an instant aid for sour stomach indigestion and heartburn, claiming it strengthens the stomach and bile flow, relieves belching and fullness, and even claims long term cures for chronic cases. Sold in drug stores for a small price with trial orders via postage.
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Tyner
Tener's Dystepsia Rembet
Atlanta
Greco
Democratic Maine Convention Nominates Gould for Governor
Bangor June 17 The Democratic state convention nominated Hon. W. Gould of Skowhegan for governor and adopted a national issues platform denouncing imperialism in Cuba and the Philippines. Congressman Champ Clark spoke urging unity and critiquing Republican tariff policy while praising democracy’s revenue tariff stance. The address emphasized Philippine policy as the pivotal issue and criticized McKinley era politics.
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W. Gould
Skowhonan
Resaman
Champ Clark
Missouri
Philippines
Spain
Cuba
America
Great Britain
South Africa
Democratic Party
Clark
Congress
Payne
Phiippines
McKinley
England
Saul
Stephen
Republicans Converge in Tennessee for Nomination Platform
Nashville June 17 Republicans in Tennessee gather for state convention with one gubernatorial name, Judge P. T. Campbell, and a platform favoring local option. Slated officers and a Roosevelt McKinley aligned platform are set, with trust reform and duty to adulterate tax and education policy. Election law reforms and uniform textbook repeal feature in debates. In Nebraska, seven candidates contend for governor as convention splits, hindering a clear winner.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
P. T. Campbell
Greene County
Middle Tennessee
Court of Chancery Appeals
E. T. Sanford
Knoxville
Lewis Shepard
Chattanooga
G. N. Tillman
Ernest Caldwell
Shelbyville
George Randolph
Memphis
George T. McCan
Huntington
John B. Walker
Trenton
Republican Executive
Lee Brock
A D Hubbard
J. Thomas Turner
Walter P. Brownlow
McKinley
Roosevelt
Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philadelphia
Nebraska
Lincoln
Nebr
Waller Denies Public Statements On Samar Campaign
Major Waller of the Marine Corps, after returning from the Philippines, denied authorizing statements about the Samar campaign when questioned by press. The Navy Department regards his explanation as satisfactory and considers the case closed. In a separate item, the Senate confirmed Henry Pete for postmaster at Great Weg.
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Navy Department
Washington
Navy
Waller
Marine Corps
Philippines
Secretary of the Navy
Samar
Full Cuba tariff bill funding report urged by House
Washington June 17 A House committee backed a resolution directing the secretary of war to disclose how Cuban funds were spent to promote approval of the administration tariff bill. The vote favored the measure with Democrats and three Republicans supporting. Senate maneuvering by Senator Quay could complicate territory statehood timing.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
House of Representatives
Bartlett
Secretary of War
Republicana
Cuba
House
Quay
Senator Quay
Senate
Committee On Territories
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Be Has No Use For Degrees By Rev John Thompson
Reverend John Thompson, pastor of Centennial Methodist church in Rockford Illinois, rejects his recently conferred Doctor of Divinity from Taylor University. He argues the degree should honor scholarly attainment or notable work, not a title for its own sake. Georgia figures in Washington include editor T J Sheppard of The Fort Valley Leader and John Tye of Atlanta with A B Dean Frank Erwin and A X Sullivan of Rome.
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John Thompson
Chicago
Centennial Methodist Church
Rockford
Ill
Taylor University
Hag
Washington
T. J. Sheppard
The
Fort Valley
Dandruff Disorder Dampens Impressive Appearance
A fragment describes dandruff and poor scalp care marring a refined look. It warns that visible flakes imply age, thinning hair, or dullness and urges gentle reproach from a concerned friend when reminded of hair health.
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