Democrats Urge Fuller to Delay Retirement Until After Election
Washington March 5 Special The possibility that Chief Justice Fuller may retire soon has revived talk that Governor Taft could become chief justice with General Wright succeeding as Philippines governor. Democratic pressure is expected to try to keep Fuller on the bench until after the presidential election to enable a Democrat successor. Fuller was appointed by Cleveland.
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Washington
Jee Fuller
Tait
Supreme Court
Wright
Philippines
Justice Fuller
Fuller
Taft
Justice Day
Cleveland
Child Labor Law Passes in North Carolina
Raleigh March 3 The child labor bill prohibiting employment of all children under twelve in factories and capping under eighteen to sixty six hours weekly has become law. Legislature also passes abandonment divorce bill permitting remarriage after five years.
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Raleigh
N. C
Complaint Against Consul Indifference At Bermuda Shipwreck
A U S complaint to the state department accuses Consul W Maxwell Greene in Hamilton Bermuda of showing indifference to shipwrecked passengers of the Madrasia and not aiding in rescue. Bermuda papers commented on the matter and will be investigated by the Blaze department.
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Washington
State Department
United States
W. Maxwell Greene
Hamilton
Bermuda
Madrasia
Cansul
Blaze Department
Isle of Pines
Cuba
Holy Father
Mme. Humbert
Paris
France
Kittson
London
Canada
Old Claims of State Paid for Civil War Volunteer Advances
The secretary of the treasury issued warrants honoring old state claims for money advanced to volunteers in the Civil War and Stone loans negotiated by states. Payments include Kentucky 1 223 909 dollars, Maine 0, New Jersey 471 892, Rhode Island 33 189, Wisconsin 438 677, with others listed.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Kentucky
Maine
Jersey
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Amherst County Judge faces removal over whipping minister
The legislative committee investigating Judge Camp of Amherst county for whipping Rev. Crawford of the anti saloon league reached a conclusion tonight and planned to report the governor’s removal action.
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Campbell
Mem Va
Legslave
Judge Camp
Amherst County
de. Crawford
Anti-Saloon League
West Indies voyage plan and U S coal exports noted
Report from Washington describes Secretary Moody leading a party boarding a ship for the West Indies voyage. It also notes Pittsburg harbor shipping in May with 2,140,000 WShels of coal moving south aboard 25 coal boats 88 barges 2 flats 6 model barges and 2 model barges of iron and rails.
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West Indies
Washington
Birch
Phine
Moody
Chart
Phin
West Ba Tan
Pitshura
Pittsburg
Senators Welcome Gorman in Unequaled Inaugural Reception
Washington reports the Maryland Democrat James Gorman receiving an unprecedented ovation in the new Senate. Gallery crowds cheered as he took the oath, walked with Senator McComas, and signed in. Fellow senators offered playful barbs, including Nevada’s Newlands with his rival Tyewlands, while Mormon Apostle Reed Smoot drew notable attention from women in attendance.
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Senator McComas
Senate
Gxlleries
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Foraser
Hanna
Indiana
Ohio
Stewart
Nevada
Tyewlands
Newlands
Arkansas
Clark
Berry
Apostle Smoot
Winh
Smoot
Senator Platt
Connecticu
New York
Tommy Kearns
Reed Smoot
Kearns
Mic
Senator Clay
Vic
Fev
Gober
Atlanta
Asc
Delaware House Killed by Its Own Adjournment
Chaos swept the Delaware legislature as both houses adjourned seeking legal clarity on session status. Representatives halted action to verify whether the body was legally alive, while Republicans and some Democrats argued the House had effectively killed itself and that a governor called special session was needed. Meanwhile five Delaware Supreme Court judges met in Wilmington to decide if the minority could adjourn the assembly and whether Tuesday’s adjournment was valid.
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Delaware
United States
House
Washington
Representative Holcomb
Wilmington
Del
Mareh
Supreme Court
Uc Unio
Delaware House of Representatives
Fuller
Tait
Philippines
Corbett
Jeffries
California
Roosevelt
Necro Crum
Charleston
Cannon
Tillman
Senate
Velereux
Gorman
Maryland
Eleven Times a Father Rewards Fecundity Bill Presented
Blumb of Canton county introduced in the house a bill to subsidize large families and award gold medals to mothers of large families. Prizes range from 10 dollars to a costlier medal, with education expenses up to 500 dollars for each seventh son or daughter born in the state. The act excludes women legally divorced or separated from their husband.
False Vows by Husband Hunted for New Wife
Henry M. Frey a church and Young Men's Christian Association worker was found guilty and given an indefinite penitentiary term plus a 10000 dollar fine for conspiring to secure a divorce through fraud and perjury. Carl Larsen and James F Johnston aided Frey and received 50 dollar fines due to mitigating circumstances. Evidence showed Frey lied about a desertion and invented a fictitious second spouse to pressure Myra Frey into divorce actions in Ohio.
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Henry M. Frey
Church and Young Men's Christian Association
Bretano
Carl Larsen
James F. Johnston
Frey
Myra Frey
Mexican coal burners barbecue the foreman
Mexico City report says coal burners on the Sosa hacienda killed their foreman Juan Guillermo after a dispute with their van. They allegedly built a barbecue over a body in a pit for ten days, then fled. authorities have not arrested them.
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Sosa
Juan Guillermo
Mexico City
Solid gold invitation presented to Roosevelt for mining congress
Ashington March 5. A solid gold invitation was presented to the president today to attend the Black Hills mining congress to be held at Deadwood and Lead, South Dakota, next September. The invitation is inscribed on a gold plate three inches by six inches and an eighth of an inch thick.
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Ashington
Black Hills Mining Congress
Deadwood and
Lead
Wall Street
Sweet Singer Sankey Stricken by Blindness
Sankey of this city learns his cousin Ira D. Sankey world famous evangelist has been stricken blind at his Brooklyn home. Charles sight began months ago after a cold. treatment by experts failed. The trouble may be reversed after prolonged treatment in Newcastle, Pa.
Gallows Erected in Court for Henderson's Hanging
In Duluth Minnesota on March 6 Charles E viewed the morning rites as the court room where Henderson had been tried and sentenced and the gallows were erected at 2 o'clock.
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Henderson
Cannon Draws Tillman and Fire Hmm
In Washington on March 5 the fifty-eighth congress opened in extra session with an audience and President Frye presiding. Tillman denounces Cannon's attack as indecent and a breach of privilege, while Republican senators voice criticism of the speech.
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Cannon
Washington
Senate of the Fifty-Eighth Congress
Ffty
Pra Tem Frye
Roosevelt Advises Senate In Extraordinary Session
President Roosevelt sent a message to the Senate calling an extraordinary session to act on two treaties. One with Colombia securing a canal right and the other with Cuba for commercial reciprocity. He cites their great importance to U S welfare and urges swift adoption. White House March 6 1906.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Republic of Colombia
United States
Republic of Cuba
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Senators Sworn In as Congress Debates South Carolina Claim
The article describes new U.S. senators taking seats, with Gorman noting long service. It covers Mr. Cannon’s House speech and Sen Tillman’s rebuke in a clash over South Carolina’s $47,040 claim tied to the War of 1812 1815, accusing blackmail and defending Senate dignity and party loyalty.
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Gorman
Senate
Ankeny
Washington
Clark
Arkansas
Fulton
Oregon
Maryland
Heyburn
Idaho
Hopkins
Illnois
Latimer
South Carolina
Long
Kansas
McCreary
Kentucky
Newlands
Nevada
Overman
North Carolina
Smoot
Miah
Stone
Missouri
Burrows
Committee On
Hoar
Utah
Tillman
Cannon
House of
Messrs. Hale
Allgon and Teiler
Congress
House
Jefferson
House of Representatives
Mgr. Tillman
Committee On Appropriations
Tiflman
Treasury
Forecast summary with political and market notes
Georgia forecast includes rain and temperatures with mentions of Police Commissioner Jones nominating Dr. Amos Fox for chairman. Reports cover state and Southern affairs, university and church matters, rail leadership change, and multiple crime and political items across Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, and neighboring states with market headlines on cotton, wheat, and corn.
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JCAL
Jones
Amos Fox
Minnesota
Dakota
Atlanta
Bobby Walthoug
George Leander
Chicago
State Senate of Wisconsin
Georgia
Macon
Southern Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
Mimball
Jones Avenue
T. K. Glenn
The
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
D. A. Belden
Birmingham
Church Council to Investigate Inside Church Dispute
A council of Baptist ministers and laymen will investigate the Jones Avenue Baptist Church dispute over Pastor W J Holtzclaw. Deacons from both sides witnessed a chaotic church conference, with possible charges against Holtzclaw and a potential revocation of ordination if found guilty. The council holds the church deed to a $17,000 property and will rule on doctrine and discipline per Baptist state laws.
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Jones Avenue
Church Conference
W. W. Landrum
First Baptist Church
John E. White
Second Baptist Church
J. F. Purser
J. J. Maddox
J. D. Harwell
F. d. Cooledge
W. J. Holtzclaw
Holtzcl
Tee Simple
Baptist Church
Georgia
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