Senate Passes War Revenue Bill and President Protection Measure
The Senate approved the war revenue bill by a 52 to 15 vote and also passed the measure aimed at protecting the president after debate. Amendments from Senators Morgan McLaurin Mallory and McCumber were rejected. The oleomargarine bill was set as unfinished business, with executive session held and adjournment at 5:10 pm.
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Morgan McLaurin
Mississippi
Mallerveller and
McCumber
North Dakota
Culberson, Bacon
Patterson
Aldrich
Alison
Bard
Beveridge
Burnham
Burrows
Burton
Clark
Montana
Wyoming
Cockrell
Cullom
Deboe
Dillingham
Drsden Dubois Elkins
Fairbanks
Foraker
Foster
Louisiana
Washington
Frye Gallfinger
Gamble Gibson Hanna
Hansbrough Harris
Hawley Heitfeld
Hoar
Kearns
Kittridge
Lodge McComas
McMillan Martin
Mitchell Nelson
Perkins Platt
Connecticut
Pritchard
Proctor
Quarles
Scott
Simmons
Spooner
Stewart
Teller
West
Warren Wetmore
Bacon Bailey
Bate Berry
Blackburn
Carmack
Clay
Mallory
Pettus
Rawlins
Taliaferro Tilman
Wellington
Mr Proctor
Agriculture
Coghlan to be advanced on naval captain list
Washington March 2 It is understood Captain Joseph B Coghlan will be advanced five numbers on the naval captain list through presidential remission as part of a court martial sentence. The move would place him second among naval captains, just below Sands, potentially elevating him to rear admiral within a year as retirements occur. Guthrie Oklahoma March 21 Federal officers identify J L Edwards arrested in Reno on fraud charges as WV S Edwards and say he collected 10000 in forged relinquishments to homesteads after a tram hold up attempt.
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Washington
Joseph B Coghlan
Navy Department
United States
Manila Bay
Coghlan
Captain Coghlan
Captain Sands
Clark Cat Wise
Yates Stirling
Remey
Farquhar
Guthrie
Oklo
J. L Edwards
H. Reno
Government Land Office
WV S Edwards
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Gain National Popularity in One Year
A Northern ad claims Stuart's Catarrh Tablets rapidly won national fame within a year, sold in drug stores across the United States and Canada. The copy praises the remedy's merit, lists ingredients like red gum and blood root, and cites testimonials from Covington Kentucky and Wheeling residents praising relief from catarrh in head, throat, and voice.
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Stuart
United States
Canada
Beneve
J J Reittger
Covington
Kyenya
F. A. Stuert
Schley Res andts Dismissed by House Naval Panel
Washington March 21 The House committee on naval affairs adopted by 7 to 4 a resolution concurring with President Roosevelt to end agitation over the Schley controversy and indefinitely postpone all related bills. The subcommittee report cites four inquiries and quotes Roosevelt on the matter. A motion to authorize thanks to Admiral Schley and his shipmates failed 4 to 7.
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Washington
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Roosevelt
Schiey
House
Winfield Scott Schley
Dewey
Benham
Ramsay
United
Mr Mudd
Maryland
Yeas-Foss
Dayton
Loudenslager
Butler
Watson
Cousins
Roberts
Repub. Heans
Mudd
Republican
Rixey
Virginia
Kitchin
Wheeler
Mr. Muda
Congress
Admiral Schley
Santiago
NO ROPE CRAVAT FOR FIFE Verdict acquits Stewart Fife in 1900 Richardson murder
Savatah Mo March 21 jurors acquitted Stewart Fife in the Christmas Eve 1900 murder of Frank Richardson. The single ballot was for acquittal. Dramatic court scene as Mrs Fife celebrated. Mrs Richardson and the public are left with the unsolved case. Fife, from a wealthy St Joseph family, had been in custody after being arrested in North Yakima.
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Savatah
Stewart Fife
Frank Richardson
Fife
Richardson
Frank
Extradition Clash Looms Over Idaho Mail Robber Webb
Charles Gilbert Webb, captured in Mexico, faces extradition questions as U S law requires a formal request and treaty terms. Mexico argues new treaties supersede old ones, complicating delivery of Webb, held in Parra jail, from El Paso, Texas to Idaho authorities.
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Mexico
United States
el Paso Tex
Charles Gilbert Webb
Idaho
Webb
Parra
Meller
Gratins Rates To Southeast Tighten Rail Rivalry
A Southeastern Mississippi Valley Association meeting in Cincinnati on March 21 debated grain rates from the west to the southern territory via Ohio River gateways and Memphis. After an all day session and failed resolutions, officials agreed arbitration will settle the dispute. Other notes: Senate confirmed M L King as customs collector at Alexandria and various postmasters in Alabama and Tennessee. Berlin reports US Steel Corp bidding for German iron for structural use, with agents poised to buy extensively. A Warsaw arrest of Russian General Prince Varkoff linked to revolutionary activity is also noted.
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Cincinnati
Grand Hotel
Mississippi Valley
New Orleans
Ohio River
Memphis
Washburn
Southern Mississippi Valley Association
Louisville
Senate
Washington
M L. King
Alexandria
Alabama
Dothan
W. W. Milliken
Evergreen
B. Strout
Tennessee
Athers
W.S. Hoge
Steel Trust
Berlin
United States Steel Corporation
Germany
Heid
Vienna
Tageblatt
Warsaw
Prince Varkoff
Sergius
Vatican Theft Trial Ends as Officials Are Convicted
The March 21 trial of three Vatican officials over thefts from the Vatican treasury totaling £16,000 concluded. Scotta was sentenced to eight years imprisonment after a guilty verdict, while the other two were acquitted of charges.
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Whey
Vatican
Rore
Scotta
Bold plan to win millions in New York Supreme Court
Justice Gildersleeve heard initial arguments in a bid to restrain the lease of the Metropolitan Street Railway to the Inter-Urban Street Railway Company. Plaintiffs claim the deal is illegal and fraudulent, transferring Metropolitan earnings to non stockholders and bribing stockholders via privileged subscriptions to the Metropolitan Securities Company. Attorneys argued over the legitimacy of the scheme and the financials of the involved companies. Judge Gildersleeve reserved decision.
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Justice Gilfersleive
Supreme Court
H Cortent
S Wormser
Metropolitan Street Railway
Beith
Metropolitan
Metropolitan Securities Company
Treadwel
Cleveland
Metropolitan Road
Guthrie
Robert Walker
Inter-Urban Street Railway
Metropolitan Securties Company
Inter-Urban Company
Cvan
New York, Westchester and Connecticut Railroad Company
Gildersleeve
They Count on That Bounty and German Subsidies
Berlin reports show German shipowners arguing that U S subsidies would tilt competition against Hamburg American and North German Lloyd. A provisional agreement seeks to trim spheres of influence to shield German lines from subsidy effects while Americans and Briial ship owners press for a deal. Final form hinges on remaining details.
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Berlin
Herren Bailin
Wiegand
Hamburg-American
Lloyd Lines
New York
United States
Bremen
Gaines and Richardson Clash Over Water Power Lease
Washington March 2 House passes river and harbor bill without new dollars. Gaines Tennessee amends to give Nashville water power leases to the highest bidder, challenging Richardson who had sought a specific beneficiary. Debate centers on value, bids, and whether to reserve the lease for the highest bidder or a chosen party. The measure, including Goodyear's 845000 payment for Brunswick results, moves to the Senate with expected support.
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Washington
C. P. Goodyear
Brunswick
Goodyear
Congress
Owever
Senate
House
Hrenswick
Cray
Senate Commerce Committee
Georgia
Sulzer
New York
Messrs Smith
Iowa
Fitzgerald
Cochran
Missouri
Richardson
Gaines
Tennessee
Titchardson
Nashville, Tenn
Bis
Nashville
Carmack
Secretary of War
Chattanooga
War Department
Nashvile
Burton
George Carter Hanged After Crying He Was Ready to Die
George Carter, colored, was hanged at Moundsville West Virginia penitentiary for the murder of Virgil Whistler. The drop occurred at 6:40 p m and he died within eleven minutes. He walked to the gallows singing a hymn and said he was ready to die. The crime took place in Charleston in December 1900 when Whistler refused to pay money won at craps.
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George Carter
Moundsville
W. Va
Virgil Whistler
Charleston
Whistler
Allan Line steamer Ontan believed to founder with all hands
Incoming ships bring no report of the Allan line steamer Ontan, Captain Brodie, from Glasgow to St Johns Newfoundland. Overdue by a month, it is believed she foundered with all hands after a collision in the north Atlantic near a ship in the area.
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St. Johns
N. F
Allan Line
Ontan
Brodie
Glasgow
Ttp
North Atlantic
Olympia Sailing to West Indies with North Atlantic Squadron
Newport News Va March 2 The cruiser Olympia formerly Admiral Dewey s flagship will sail Wednesday for the West Indies to join the North Atlantic squadron. She will coal at Newport News tomorrow and Monday filling all of her reserve bunkers.
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Olympia
West Indies
Newport News
Admiral Dewey
Flood Threats Endanger Maine Mill Logs and Valuation
Flood danger sweeps Maine as rivers Aroostock Machlas and Tinion surge. Ashland Manufacturing Company mill at Ashland may be swept away, risking 000,000 feet of logs and losses from $200,000 to $400,000. Sports.
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Bangor
Ashland Manufacturing Company
Ashland
Cure Skin Eruption by Blood Purifier Hood's Sarsaparilla
An ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier that cures eczema and salt rheum by addressing root causes in the blood. It cites a user, Mrs. Ina E. Warp of Cove Point Maryland, who reports itching and rash subsided after two days and no recurrence since.
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Hood
Cove Point
Bood
Colombia censored messages threaten Cable diplomacy
The Colombian government declares all consular and diplomatic dispatches must be censored on cables between Isthmus officers and home governments. The United States warns it will protect free cable and telegraph use amid rising tension with warships nearby. Reports cite Panama and Washington sources and note prior unenforced notices.
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Western Union
Panama
Colombia
Washington
State
Navy Departments
Government of
Colomia
Navy Department
Reissenger
Philadelphia
State Department
Csbla
United States
Sparks From The Wires Urges Library Gift And Other News
Andrew Carnegie offers 200000 for a Denver free public library if the city pledges 330000 annually for support. Jefferson City judge fines Thomas Brady 100 and jail 30 days for selling hop tea at his Pay Down store post office. American Woolen Company declares 134 percent quarterly dividend on preferred stock. Edward Earley, Astor House elevator attendant, arrested for two fires, claims alcohol and motive unknown. Dr Thomas Dunn English ill in New Jersey. William H. Gelschen, Garfield National Bank president, dead. Three large St Louis trust firms merge into Colonial Trust, with Clark H. Sampson as president. Missouri river ice gorge at Chamberlain causes overflow up to 40 miles. Gould Line buys South St Louis land for terminals to ease Iron Mountain congestion. Hull Quebec murderer Stanislas La Croix hanged. threats made against hangman. Harry J Anderson, post office robber, arrested near Johnstown. Representative Blackburn introduces bill lowering tax on illicit spirits to 70 cents per gallon. Naval patrol committee to hear labor on April 2 about building warships in government yards.
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Jefferson City
Philips
Thomas
Camden County
American Woolen Company
St Louis
Colonial
Missouri
Germania
Colonial Trust Company
Clark H. Sampson
Chamberlain, S§ Oak
Missouri River
Park Avenue Cave-Ins Endanger Homes After Transit Works
New York residents faced a second Park Avenue cave-in as rapid transit tunneling undermined foundations. Four story brownstones on the east side sank. No. 55 Paris Avenue left with a cellar exposed and walls unsupported. Police ordered east side residents to evacuate after further settling and property losses rose. The financial loss was estimated but unfinished in the report.
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New York
Park Avenue
Lfe
Paris Avenue
No. 55
Beoos
Gav
Judge Griggs for Helman Democrats near unanimous election
Washington March 21 Special At the next meeting of the democratic congressional campaign committee Judge Griggs of Georgia will be elected chairman by unanimous vote despite talk of other candidates. He has broad support, a campaign fund, and strong backing from younger members and party leaders as Democrats eye gains in the next house.
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Jos
Washington
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Judge Griggs
Georgia
Clemente
Griggs
Ben Cable
Tltnots
Gable
Congress
Cable
Ox ford Cambridge chess match ends in a draw
The annual Oxford and Cambridge chess contest concludes with each side scoring three and a half points. Other items note Mrs Brown Potter’s quarrel with Berbohms Tree and a declined appearance in Stephen Phillips play Ulysses on Easter Monday amid widespread Nova Scotia freshets and rail disruption. The Russian interior minister receives death threats after Sunday riots, while Franco-Russian talks ease tensions over the Anglo-Japanese pact. France’s budget panel approves 60000 francs for St Louis expo participation and related domestic manufacturing support.
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Oxford
Cambridge
St. Petersburg
Malplaquine
Boxing Club seeks Sharkey to face Jeffries in May
The Century Athletic Club wired Tom Sharkey in Los Angeles offering terms to fight Jeffries in early May if Fitzsimmons withdraws. Fitzsimmons has yet to respond and the club remains firm on the purse and percentage initially offered.
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Sharkey
Jeffries
Los Angeles
Century Atheletic Club Today
Tom Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
Doctor W. W. Johnson Dead in Atlantic City
A Washington dispatch reports the death of Dr W W Johnson at midnight in Atlantic City New Jersey due to pericarditis He was a prominent Washington physician and among those exiled during the final illness of President McKinley.
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W. W. Johnson
Washington
Atlantic City
W. W Johnson
McHinley
Discovery of Dr Williams Pink Pills Boosts Alegheny Man
George C Eldridge of Alegheny Pennsylvania credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing years of nervous dyspepsia back pain heart palpitations and kidney trouble after four months of use. He praises the remedy for restoring health and ability to work and notes widespread favorable opinions from others who used it. The pills are sold by dealers or by mail from Schenectady New York with price five cents a pill or two fifty for six boxes.
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Alelegheny
George C Eldridge
Williams
Dr. Willams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Citizens Disclaim Ties to E F Childress Campaign
The undersigned citizens publish their names in yesterday's paper to disavow any connection with E F Childress's campaign beyond personal friendship.
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E F Childress
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